tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8027299943447728658.post3712098832573671685..comments2023-10-10T20:43:00.969-04:00Comments on Books and Chocolate: My Blogiversary and a Giveaway!Karen K.http://www.blogger.com/profile/13483190930383406559noreply@blogger.comBlogger45125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8027299943447728658.post-79198583780248612472010-09-17T12:50:15.615-04:002010-09-17T12:50:15.615-04:00I'd love to read the Painted Veil. Thanks for...I'd love to read the Painted Veil. Thanks for the giveaway.<br /><br />s.mickelson at gmail dot comSuehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05521434567047157194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8027299943447728658.post-20777618383219607822010-09-16T20:23:00.327-04:002010-09-16T20:23:00.327-04:00I would love to read Roald Dahl's Book of Ghos...I would love to read Roald Dahl's Book of Ghost Stories. I am a huge Dahl fan. I remember when I was little my mother would read me his books like the twits and Bfg. I remember for daydreaming for hours on ened that I was there in the chocolate factory with charlie!<br /><br /><br />melissa R.<br />Giveawaymommy at yahoo.comAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13906302971194197232noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8027299943447728658.post-75360675683568673502010-09-16T16:33:33.531-04:002010-09-16T16:33:33.531-04:00I would choose A Very Long Engagement. Sounds gre...I would choose A Very Long Engagement. Sounds great!<br /><br /><br />misusedinnocence@aol.comMisusedinnocencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03922380336192028337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8027299943447728658.post-68975036320059742472010-09-16T11:00:20.126-04:002010-09-16T11:00:20.126-04:00Happy Blogiversary! Love that word - I just finis...Happy Blogiversary! Love that word - I just finished Julia's bio, My Life in France and would love to read<br />The Apprentice: My Life in the Kitchen ...these are my favorite chefs ever.<br />THX!<br />Tonitonihttp://www.desperatehousescribes.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8027299943447728658.post-14338392524493834552010-09-16T10:07:07.382-04:002010-09-16T10:07:07.382-04:00Happy blogiversary! I'd pick Miss Pettigrew Li...Happy blogiversary! I'd pick Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day, because I saw and loved the movie and have wanted to read the book ever since. <br /><br />WordLily AT gmail DOT comWord Lilyhttp://wordlily.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8027299943447728658.post-80677831839495766122010-09-16T10:05:23.288-04:002010-09-16T10:05:23.288-04:00Happy blogiversary! As you mention in your review,...Happy blogiversary! As you mention in your review, there are good things floating around about Fingersmith everywhere, so I'd like to win it! Plus you describe it as Dickensian so I can't resist. I hope whoever ends up with Bleak House loves it as much as we do!Lindsey Sparkshttp://www.sparksmarks.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8027299943447728658.post-46500804462742138512010-09-16T08:58:47.297-04:002010-09-16T08:58:47.297-04:00Happy blogiversary!
I'd like to enter for Thr...Happy blogiversary!<br /><br />I'd like to enter for Three Men in a Boat, because I like classics and fun books. Thanks!<br /><br />spamscape [at] gmail [dot] comDovilehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12210557405904610253noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8027299943447728658.post-10446796287086458812010-09-15T17:00:10.670-04:002010-09-15T17:00:10.670-04:00I would like to be entered for Dickens' "...I would like to be entered for Dickens' "Bleak House," please! I love the BBC miniseries and have been wanting to read the novel. Thanks so much for the chance to win!<br /><br />new_every_morning(at)yahoo(dot)comAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8027299943447728658.post-43877714911500215502010-09-15T09:38:31.778-04:002010-09-15T09:38:31.778-04:00I would love to read Daddy Long Legs! I've re...I would love to read Daddy Long Legs! I've recently taken to reading coming-of-age stories, and have heard great things of this one, on your blog and others. Thanks so much!<br /><br />Ang<br />ang_vaughan at yahoo dot comAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8027299943447728658.post-91875558788768312602010-09-15T08:42:29.591-04:002010-09-15T08:42:29.591-04:00Sorry about cursory. Blogiversary is a hard one to...Sorry about cursory. Blogiversary is a hard one to rhyme. Usury? Perjure me? University? Bursar's fee?Keshalyihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00900218197083383905noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8027299943447728658.post-66303642084800373302010-09-15T08:41:20.567-04:002010-09-15T08:41:20.567-04:00*to the tune of Camptown Races*
It's your blo...*to the tune of Camptown Races*<br />It's your blogiversary, doo-dah-dah,<br />So I shan't be cursory in commenting today:<br />I don't need a prize,<br />But simply wished to say,<br />The Books and Chocolate is an awesome blog,<br />And the blogger behind it is great!<br /><br />:)Keshalyihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00900218197083383905noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8027299943447728658.post-68861547632437724762010-09-15T02:16:21.075-04:002010-09-15T02:16:21.075-04:00I would like to read When You Reach Me. I too was...I would like to read When You Reach Me. I too was a latchkey kid though not in the great city of NYC. I've always been facinated by NYC and why not here about it from a kid who may not always have their parents around.<br />hmhenderson@yahoo.comhendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07065529974303137143noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8027299943447728658.post-36593542601797290872010-09-14T23:26:20.368-04:002010-09-14T23:26:20.368-04:00so much fun to meet so many new bloggers via BBAW!...so much fun to meet so many new bloggers via BBAW! <br /><br />I loved the film adaptations of 'Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day' and 'The Painted Veil', but because of them, I now know those stories.<br /><br />So of the non-familiar books, I'm most intrigued by your description of 'Fingersmith'<br /><br />Thanks for mini reviews and contest1M.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07498466631016466048noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8027299943447728658.post-58732991107565326592010-09-14T22:02:50.247-04:002010-09-14T22:02:50.247-04:00Happy Blogiversary!
I'm most interested in My...Happy Blogiversary!<br /><br />I'm most interested in My Family and Other Animals, because the title itself promises great hilarity to follow.<br /><br />a(dot)long(at)tcu(dot)eduarcelihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08544229483364226595noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8027299943447728658.post-59522201980220375512010-09-14T18:54:52.391-04:002010-09-14T18:54:52.391-04:00Just picturing Bertie Wooster in a boat is hilario...Just picturing Bertie Wooster in a boat is hilarious. Three Men in a Boat for me please. Thanks for celebrating BBAW so generously.<br /><br />florida982002[at]yahoo.comKayehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10282803815704229945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8027299943447728658.post-33918174286690866462010-09-14T18:20:07.922-04:002010-09-14T18:20:07.922-04:00So hard to choose. But after much deliberation, I&...So hard to choose. But after much deliberation, I'd like to enter for When You Reach Me. I love Newbery books and don't have this one yet.Emileehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04966534389896544457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8027299943447728658.post-33627527053574334202010-09-14T16:29:53.074-04:002010-09-14T16:29:53.074-04:00Wow -- so many comments, I am overwhelmed. I'...Wow -- so many comments, I am overwhelmed. I'd love to reply to each individually, but suffice to say I'm keeping reading all and I'm really enjoying everyone's choices. It seems like Three Men in a Boat and Miss Pettigrew are the favorites, followed by When You Reach Me. I hope this is because of my rave reviews!<br /><br />I'll post the winner's name on Friday afternoon, Central Standard Time.Karen K.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13483190930383406559noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8027299943447728658.post-21092471352492290482010-09-14T14:19:22.209-04:002010-09-14T14:19:22.209-04:00Happy Blogoversary!
Wow, so many excellent unread...Happy Blogoversary!<br /><br />Wow, so many excellent unread titles to choose from.<br /><br />I'm going to have to go with Miss Pettigrew lives for a Day--I want to get this for my Mom for Xmas and I must read it first.<br /><br />I enjoyed your review of it, and can't wait for a nice snow-bound day to inhale it.JaneGShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11094501834387622997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8027299943447728658.post-19447945682696573682010-09-14T00:32:55.168-04:002010-09-14T00:32:55.168-04:00Oh, Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day is one of my ve...Oh, Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day is one of my very favourite books! I admit to seeing the movie first (something I rarely do) but then I went straight out and read it, and it was. So good. <br /><br />I would like to be entered for that one, please!<br /><br />kemendraugh at gmail dot comKemendraughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12000979666740240670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8027299943447728658.post-51039799391075786972010-09-13T23:08:12.276-04:002010-09-13T23:08:12.276-04:00such an awesome choice of books. Please enter me f...such an awesome choice of books. Please enter me for Fingersmith. Thank you for the giveaway and thank you for making it international.<br /><br />violetc dot books at gmail dot comvioletCrushhttp://violetcrush.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8027299943447728658.post-14382115966940277982010-09-13T22:10:23.840-04:002010-09-13T22:10:23.840-04:00Happy blogiversary!
I'm interested in Three M...Happy blogiversary!<br /><br />I'm interested in Three Men in a Boat, because I'm in the mood for funny books lately and because I'm surprised I haven't read it before.<br /><br />ikkinlala AT yahoo DOT caikkinlalahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04832919596884346022noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8027299943447728658.post-64137795245061443242010-09-13T21:39:15.967-04:002010-09-13T21:39:15.967-04:00Happy Blogiversary!! I would love to throw my name...Happy Blogiversary!! I would love to throw my name in for Fingersmith as I am reading my first book by Waters right now, The Little Stranger, and I just love it.Franceshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12597485569740436880noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8027299943447728658.post-5007768893714257682010-09-13T20:28:45.719-04:002010-09-13T20:28:45.719-04:00Three Men in a Boat, b/c I love humorous books and...Three Men in a Boat, b/c I love humorous books and I've actually heard of this before and was recommended.<br /><br />-Lauren<br />lauren51990 at aol dot comShooting Stars Maghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16074581473656321052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8027299943447728658.post-31418206138713263262010-09-13T20:26:16.704-04:002010-09-13T20:26:16.704-04:00Congrats!
I would like to be enter for
When you ...Congrats! <br />I would like to be enter for <br />When you Reach Me<br /><br />girlsgonereading (at) yahoo (dot) comAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8027299943447728658.post-19081275008542060522010-09-13T20:21:59.751-04:002010-09-13T20:21:59.751-04:00Happy Bloggiversary! I hope you have many more ye...Happy Bloggiversary! I hope you have many more years of blogging to come.<br /><br />Thank you for a great contest! Please count me in for A Very Long Engagement! Thanks!<br /><br />jmchshannon at gmail dot comMichellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02160951421693455864noreply@blogger.com