tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5268744587166874784.post5960699622153575777..comments2023-09-13T05:19:36.302-07:00Comments on Helen's Book Blog: Review: Miles from Ordinary (Carol Lynch Williams)Helen's Book Bloghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01404788769349792460noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5268744587166874784.post-53757141861164665372011-06-30T11:33:42.441-07:002011-06-30T11:33:42.441-07:00Aths--What you said about Dan Brown's books is...Aths--What you said about Dan Brown's books is too funny (and so true). This book is the exact opposite: painfully true.Helen's Book Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01404788769349792460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5268744587166874784.post-65864102859194909982011-06-30T09:52:18.500-07:002011-06-30T09:52:18.500-07:00This one sounds absolutely fabulous! I find I enjo...This one sounds absolutely fabulous! I find I enjoy books like these where the events happen over a single day. That is such a challenging thing to do - it should be believable, there should be just the right number of events, it shouldn't be a Dan Brown-esque kind where Langdon starts running at 12 am and by 5 am and 400 pages later, he has saved the world.Athirahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03366654538383603004noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5268744587166874784.post-65546971442160914782011-06-30T07:03:38.642-07:002011-06-30T07:03:38.642-07:00Ti--Clean up mode is a great way to describe this ...Ti--Clean up mode is a great way to describe this character, also preventative mode. We've had our "June Gloom" fog for almost the whole month of June, but in the past couple days the sun is starting to come out... just as I head to Washington state!Helen's Book Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01404788769349792460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5268744587166874784.post-36834426371718640432011-06-30T06:59:09.913-07:002011-06-30T06:59:09.913-07:00Having grown-up with parents afflicted with mental...Having grown-up with parents afflicted with mental illness, from what you shared here, Lacey's frenetic energy and actions sound pretty spot on. You into a "clean-up" mode. When I was little, I called it "damage containment."<br /><br />On a happier note, how's the weather out by you? It's been a bit chilly and foggy here in the mornings but by afternoon, sunny and hot. I have't been to the beach yet because we have that new puppy now! She can't be alone for too long.Tihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00926060806244061354noreply@blogger.com