tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083328248557950617.post8964469681442029108..comments2023-10-07T07:36:56.859-07:00Comments on My Head Is Full of Books: Review: THE MIDNIGHT LIBRARY. Undoing regrets.Anne@HeadFullofBookshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01069558006454986084noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083328248557950617.post-8199923539532724872021-05-24T11:45:58.793-07:002021-05-24T11:45:58.793-07:00I have this one on my TBR pile and am eager to rea...I have this one on my TBR pile and am eager to read it. I am glad you liked it. Have a great week! Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083328248557950617.post-29893321371684814922021-05-23T15:48:43.942-07:002021-05-23T15:48:43.942-07:00Even though I keep reading good things about this ...Even though I keep reading good things about this book, I am not racing out to read it and I don't know why. I keep telling my daughter that life is full of jobs and experiences that you don't love, but they help you figure out what you don't want and that's just as useful. Sounds like Nora is stuck in this place.Helen's Book Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01404788769349792460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083328248557950617.post-53253498644134014402021-05-22T12:07:21.042-07:002021-05-22T12:07:21.042-07:00I liked Haig's writing. I will look for more b...I liked Haig's writing. I will look for more by him.Anne@HeadFullofBookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01069558006454986084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083328248557950617.post-77246860910935572912021-05-22T12:06:52.806-07:002021-05-22T12:06:52.806-07:00I agree that young adults would likely find a lot ...I agree that young adults would likely find a lot to relate to in the story. I wondered if it would be a good book to give a depressed person.Anne@HeadFullofBookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01069558006454986084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083328248557950617.post-9280417516254607252021-05-22T12:04:00.648-07:002021-05-22T12:04:00.648-07:00Yes. I like it when life presents things in pairs ...Yes. I like it when life presents things in pairs or triplets so I really "get" the message.Anne@HeadFullofBookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01069558006454986084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083328248557950617.post-50102257369965463642021-05-22T12:03:28.480-07:002021-05-22T12:03:28.480-07:00I hope you do get to it. I think you will like it....I hope you do get to it. I think you will like it. Anne@HeadFullofBookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01069558006454986084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083328248557950617.post-37424044728795977932021-05-22T11:56:29.902-07:002021-05-22T11:56:29.902-07:00I wondered if it would be a good book to give some...I wondered if it would be a good book to give someone who is depressed. Would they get the positive message or not?Anne@HeadFullofBookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01069558006454986084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083328248557950617.post-57686614135885228862021-05-22T11:54:47.478-07:002021-05-22T11:54:47.478-07:00Glad to know you will eventually be reading this b...Glad to know you will eventually be reading this book. Anne@HeadFullofBookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01069558006454986084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083328248557950617.post-69414582989434894252021-05-22T11:53:10.042-07:002021-05-22T11:53:10.042-07:00The book is a very fast read and no too sad. It wo...The book is a very fast read and no too sad. It would make a good summer book.Anne@HeadFullofBookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01069558006454986084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083328248557950617.post-92032300331427765802021-05-22T11:51:02.934-07:002021-05-22T11:51:02.934-07:00I am not sure what I need to do to reply to your b...I am not sure what I need to do to reply to your blog post since I don't like to use email for blog activity. Sorry.Anne@HeadFullofBookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01069558006454986084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083328248557950617.post-44968520108121562942021-05-22T10:56:30.579-07:002021-05-22T10:56:30.579-07:00It does have a bit of the Life After Life feel. If...It does have a bit of the Life After Life feel. If the self-help aspect is there, it is minimal. Though Nora does change her thinking.<br />Anne@HeadFullofBookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01069558006454986084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083328248557950617.post-58623089879545110262021-05-22T09:53:07.976-07:002021-05-22T09:53:07.976-07:00I have this one sitting on my shelf. I've like...I have this one sitting on my shelf. I've liked Matt Haig's other books, so I'm hoping I end up liking this one, too. :)Lark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083328248557950617.post-66247931742569877672021-05-22T06:32:11.949-07:002021-05-22T06:32:11.949-07:00I thought it was an ideal book for young people. Y...I thought it was an ideal book for young people. Young people, especially in this day of easy comparison with the idealized lives of others as portrayed on social media, need to see ways that the pain in their lives gives their lives meaning. <br /><br />And I agree that this would be a good book for discussion.Deb Nance at Readerbuzzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12128529491888701996noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083328248557950617.post-8766565053948851632021-05-21T19:52:45.473-07:002021-05-21T19:52:45.473-07:00I have been wanting to read this book for awhile n...I have been wanting to read this book for awhile now. That beginning intrigued me even more. Thanks for sharing!Cheryl @ I Heart Fictional Peoplehttps://iheartfictionalpeople.net/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083328248557950617.post-89919616766748964072021-05-21T11:09:22.095-07:002021-05-21T11:09:22.095-07:00I've been curious about this one. Thanks for t...I've been curious about this one. Thanks for the review. And for sharing the beautiful story about your Sunday church service. Gilion at Rose City Readerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18080293172467000794noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083328248557950617.post-81883188326718332002021-05-21T10:49:49.941-07:002021-05-21T10:49:49.941-07:00I really want to read this one! Happy weekend!I really want to read this one! Happy weekend!fredamanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12445217103291725907noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083328248557950617.post-78539641010048481642021-05-21T10:15:42.014-07:002021-05-21T10:15:42.014-07:00This one rocked me a bit, as did your review. It w...This one rocked me a bit, as did your review. It would be both sad and enlightening to see what would happen if we had made different choices in our lives. Roberta Gibsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06514132056058021466noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083328248557950617.post-65770605531449832682021-05-21T07:18:37.183-07:002021-05-21T07:18:37.183-07:00Now that snippet makes me want to read more!
My ...Now that snippet makes me want to read more! <br /><br />My Friday56 - https://www.thebutterflyreader.com/2021/05/the-friday56-duke-and-i.htmlThe Butterfly Readerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13218064101468042347noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083328248557950617.post-85345425568451058302021-05-21T06:27:03.591-07:002021-05-21T06:27:03.591-07:00I have this book, still unread, but now must get t...I have this book, still unread, but now must get to it sooner rather than later. Thanks for sharing. Here's my book today: <a href="http://accidentalmoments.wordpress.com/2021/05/20/bookish-friday-the-break-up-book-club//" rel="nofollow"> “THE BREAK-UP BOOK CLUB” </a>Laurel-Rain Snowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00101090217639410913noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083328248557950617.post-40291888425721505272021-05-21T00:38:31.483-07:002021-05-21T00:38:31.483-07:00I have heard so much about this book and I was a l...I have heard so much about this book and I was a little scared to start it in case it was a bit too sad, but it sounds like you got some beautiful messages from it! Definitely adding it to my summer read list :) I hope you have a lovely start to the weekend and do drop by <a href="https://universeinwords.blogspot.com/2021/05/friday-friyay-starless-sea-by-erin.html" rel="nofollow">my Friday post</a> if you have the time! - Juli @ A Universe in Words<br>Juli Rahelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15367150240867758577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083328248557950617.post-79517829678554543832021-05-20T21:59:47.946-07:002021-05-20T21:59:47.946-07:00Luckily for me it is a download on Netgalley!Luckily for me it is a download on Netgalley!Mysticahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10941269615559681014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083328248557950617.post-60016198086612613572021-05-20T20:47:15.760-07:002021-05-20T20:47:15.760-07:00I've heard about The Midnight Library but have...I've heard about The Midnight Library but haven't read it. It seems like the kind of read that you have to sit with and think about. Breana M.https://www.blogger.com/profile/10345983166905397230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083328248557950617.post-12843910214555716902021-05-20T19:27:07.878-07:002021-05-20T19:27:07.878-07:00Some of the complaints I've heard about the bo...Some of the complaints I've heard about the book is that it reads like self-help and that it's trite and predictable. To me, it sounds a lot like "Life after Life" which I loved. Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17197599882756386184noreply@blogger.com