Sylvia Sylvia’s Comments (group member since Jul 19, 2011)



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Feb 10, 2017 05:31PM

51477 Melissa ♥ Dog Lover ♥ wrote: "Thank you :-) ❤

I'm hoping I like the first one so I can read the other two. If so we could read the third one together :-)

My little scraps are so tight and wadded up I have to be careful openi..."


We can totally do that, one I pick it out of the jar and you read this and the 2nd one.
Feb 10, 2017 05:30PM

51477 Paige (PickyReader) wrote: "Sylvia Paige (PickyReader) wrote: "Hi, I'm Paige. I'm from Australia. I have just come back from a two year reading slump and have learnt that I only like to read fantasy in any of the age groups. ..."

That is very true.

I cut mine practically in half from just over 5000 to just over 2500 and still I need to cut back lol
I Pick, You Pick (27 new)
Feb 10, 2017 05:16PM

51477 Cindee wrote: "Hey I would like to be picked for this please."

Hopefully someone would come along and partner up with you real soon and you don't wait too long.
Feb 10, 2017 05:14PM

51477 Roxanne wrote: "Sylvia wrote: "Roxanne wrote: "So i finished Red Queen (Red Queen, #1) by Victoria Aveyard on the 7th. picked up Heartless by Marissa Meyer yesterday and picked up The Winner's Curse (The Winner's Trilogy, #1) by Marie Rutkoski toda..."

Hope you find the spare time to read...I do know how that feels. I wasn't able to read for months last year and I hated it.
Feb 10, 2017 05:13PM

51477 YAY!! Love your jars and your pretty shelves <3

Great first choice out of your little jar...I've read the first 2 and need to read the 3rd, which I think is in my jar :D
Feb 10, 2017 05:12PM

51477 Cheryl wrote: "Received from Amazon the other day:

Ever After (The Hollows, #11) by Kim Harrison The Undead Pool (The Hollows, #12) by Kim Harrison The Witch With No Name (The Hollows, #13) by Kim Harrison By a Thread (Elemental Assassin, #6) by Jennifer Estep [bookcover:Wid..."


It's never enough ;) happy reading!
Feb 10, 2017 05:08PM

51477 Paige (PickyReader) wrote: "Hi, I'm Paige. I'm from Australia. I have just come back from a two year reading slump and have learnt that I only like to read fantasy in any of the age groups. I tend to read character driven or ..."

Welcome Paige, a fellow Aussie. I love a good fantasy myself and it's sometimes good to be picky especially when you have a huge TBR list like all of us do lol
Feb 10, 2017 05:07PM

51477 Kajol wrote: "Hi All :)

My name is Kajol and I am from the Great land of Britain, in which the Kingdoms are United.

I am a lover of books! All books! Any books! Every book! As long as I have a book, I'm fine a..."


Welcome Kajol to the land of books...we all share the same passion and love of books :D Happy Reading to you too.
Feb 10, 2017 06:10AM

51477 The Black Lily by Juliette Cross crossed off reading a book about revolutions :)
Feb 10, 2017 06:05AM

51477 Cindee wrote: "I am interested in doing this will post my thread later"

Glad to have you on board :)
Feb 10, 2017 06:05AM

51477 Elsa wrote: "I just got these the other day

Diary of a Haunting by M. Verano, Fiendish by Brenna Yovanoff, The Epidemic (The Program, #0.6) by Suzanne Young, The Remedy (The Program, #0.5) by Suzanne Young, [bookcover:Romeo Redeeme..."


Very nice haul :)
Feb 09, 2017 07:27PM

51477 Tracy wrote: "I have started Burn but it isn't as good as I was hoping. There have been several books come in from the library so I have put this one aside for now. Hopefully it will get better once I start it a..."

Best to do that and get into those library books. Maybe you'd want to get back to it after, if you're in the mood.
Feb 09, 2017 07:14PM

51477 Melissa ♥ Dog Lover ♥ wrote: "I didn't see where you read it. Duh!! Yes, Outlander will be :-). I love the first season more The the second but I love Jamie and Claire abs Jamie. Lol. I'm excited to read it and uh, skip over th..."

I've only watched season 1 and waiting for season 2 to get on Netflix lol taking too long. I will message you when I pick it out of my jar :)
The Book Jar (136 new)
Feb 09, 2017 07:13PM

51477 Melissa ♥ Dog Lover ♥ wrote: "Okay, I will make my thread the next time I'm on the computer and will add the books on my thread as I go since I put them in there before I knew about this. Then when those are done I can add more..."

Makes absolute total sense and if you'd rather just add the books as you pick then then that's totally fine too Hun whatever works for you :)
Feb 09, 2017 04:05PM

51477 Melissa ♥ Dog Lover ♥ wrote: "Lovely list hon! You have a lot I have already read and some I want to read :-)

I have a jar that I have only put books from my challenges in it. I picked one a in January and just now reading on..."


The Bird and the Sword was my second pick so I've already read it hun and really liked it. I will definitely let you know when I pick Outlander...that is going to be a long read lol
Feb 09, 2017 04:04PM

51477 Gabby wrote: "Ah, okay thanks guys! I still can't see the book covers at the bottom of my review... but hopefully Goodreads will fix it soon!"

Fingers crossed.
Feb 09, 2017 04:03PM

51477 Roxanne wrote: "So i finished Red Queen (Red Queen, #1) by Victoria Aveyard on the 7th. picked up Heartless by Marissa Meyer yesterday and picked up The Winner's Curse (The Winner's Trilogy, #1) by Marie Rutkoski today both for buddy reads, if they..."

I found it to be the same with Red Queen, took a while to get into. I have yet to read Heartless but I have read The Winner's Curse and so far have loved this series. I just need to finish book 3...Happy Reading!
Feb 09, 2017 04:02PM

51477 Tracy wrote: "I liked Wallbanger (Cocktail, #1) by Alice Clayton but it seems at the time it came out there were several like it. That may be why you couldn't get into it Sylvia.

Hope you enjoy it Karen."


Possibly, cause you know how Contemporary reads get, they all tend to sound the same after a while.
The Book Jar (136 new)
Feb 09, 2017 04:01PM

51477 Melissa ♥ Dog Lover ♥ wrote: "I would love to join this one but I have only added books from my challenge it one group or maybe it was two groups. Anyway, I add to the jar as I go along if I have like part of a series on my lis..."

You add whatever books you want hun and just go with it...it will be fun to see how you go.
Feb 09, 2017 04:00PM

51477 Jenny wrote: "My pre-order of King's Cage (Red Queen, #3) by Victoria Aveyardarrived in the mail today and its gorgeous. And quite a big book!

I also bought Beauty and the Beast Lost in a Book by Jennifer Donnelly at Walmart..."


Ooh, Beauty and the Beast: Lost in a Book sounds different.