tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7282154254383058420.post6992065666408170356..comments2023-10-23T11:34:37.184-05:00Comments on Reflections of a Bookaholic: Review: Revolution (Audiobook)Alexis @ Reflections of a Bookaholichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13745513625965620545noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7282154254383058420.post-7158976664867652582013-06-25T21:01:25.667-05:002013-06-25T21:01:25.667-05:00I'm accustomed to audiobooks being slower than...I'm accustomed to audiobooks being slower than me reading in my head but this one was more slow than I prefer.Alexis @ Reflections of a Bookaholichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13745513625965620545noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7282154254383058420.post-89103468460460027542013-06-22T23:53:10.099-05:002013-06-22T23:53:10.099-05:00I adored this book so much and am sad it didn'...I adored this book so much and am sad it didn't quite work for you. I'm glad I read the physical copy as the slow reading aloud is why I tend to avoid audio books. I can go much faster in my own head!The Insouciant Sophisticatehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03934853089105345052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7282154254383058420.post-31085240530224085182013-06-20T21:02:50.712-05:002013-06-20T21:02:50.712-05:00Yes, I can imagine that her books are so huge beca...Yes, I can imagine that her books are so huge because she does so much in them. I hadn't thought about it as an editing down idea kind of thing. Definitely something to think about.Alexis @ Reflections of a Bookaholichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13745513625965620545noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7282154254383058420.post-40984179044697611782013-06-20T21:01:57.008-05:002013-06-20T21:01:57.008-05:00It's a very busy storyline. I can see how tim...It's a very busy storyline. I can see how time travel would be especially difficult in such situations.Alexis @ Reflections of a Bookaholichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13745513625965620545noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7282154254383058420.post-89410630245250025332013-06-20T21:01:12.869-05:002013-06-20T21:01:12.869-05:00I haven't. I've heard such mixed things ab...I haven't. I've heard such mixed things about her. I figured I'd wait for a topic that truly interested me.Alexis @ Reflections of a Bookaholichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13745513625965620545noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7282154254383058420.post-14549252139727487082013-06-19T21:24:28.135-05:002013-06-19T21:24:28.135-05:00I'm sorry it didn't work out better for yo...I'm sorry it didn't work out better for you but thanks for the warning on it, I'm pretty sure I wouldn't enjoy it. <br />I've tried to read this author before but I'm put off by how massive her books are (I got the Tea Rose, got it for 4 dollars too... book is bigger than the Plato's Dialogues - second longest book I now own. <br /><br />LOL<br /><br />Anyway, I always get the sense that Donnelly has trouble editing and packs everything into every single story. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7282154254383058420.post-21363390449812709192013-06-18T14:46:00.692-05:002013-06-18T14:46:00.692-05:00I was interested till I read time travel. Time tra...I was interested till I read time travel. Time travel doesn't work for me in busy story lines. Great review. Tales of Whimsyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10938494589922620170noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7282154254383058420.post-25963674083679202782013-06-18T12:01:02.700-05:002013-06-18T12:01:02.700-05:00I'm sorry this one didn't work for you. I...I'm sorry this one didn't work for you. I read the print book a few years ago and thinking about it still breaks my heart. Have you read other Donnelly books? There are others (non-YA) that aren't as gut-wrenching but that you may enjoy.Sarah (The Brazen Bookworm)https://www.blogger.com/profile/12259499339333351558noreply@blogger.com