tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4324469465904961710.post4919304933784830764..comments2024-01-03T09:11:01.150-05:00Comments on Coffee and a Book Chick: Baker Towers, by Jennifer HaighNatalie~Coffee and a Book Chickhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12369504951819517390noreply@blogger.comBlogger35125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4324469465904961710.post-38993774843139122992012-10-27T18:18:45.552-04:002012-10-27T18:18:45.552-04:00Just put this on my tbr after attending a SHort St...Just put this on my tbr after attending a SHort Story event at the Boston Book Fest featuring this author (and Junot Diaz and Edith Pearlman) and I have yet to read her. I'm so glad I see you enjoyed this so much, this will be what I want to read first (and I already know I want to read Mrs. Kimble)Carehttp://bkclubcare.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4324469465904961710.post-51637667556482847292012-02-28T11:37:52.508-05:002012-02-28T11:37:52.508-05:00Sounds great, thanks, Heather! Jennifer Haigh is d...Sounds great, thanks, Heather! Jennifer Haigh is definitely one of my favorite authors.Natalie~Coffee and a Book Chickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12369504951819517390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4324469465904961710.post-37587722240156661032012-02-03T16:05:03.604-05:002012-02-03T16:05:03.604-05:00I really enjoyed FAITH when I read it last year an...I really enjoyed FAITH when I read it last year and this one sounds fantastic as well!<br /><br />Thanks for being on the tour Natalie. I'm featuring your review on TLC's Facebook page today.Heather J. @ TLC Book Tourshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10474181812740579350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4324469465904961710.post-91405611116916796052012-02-01T21:59:47.711-05:002012-02-01T21:59:47.711-05:00Kathleen, I think you'll love Baker Towers! Br...Kathleen, I think you'll love Baker Towers! Brilliantly told with multiple narratives, it's just a great story. A quick read, too, because you can't really put it down once you start it!Natalie~Coffee and a Book Chickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12369504951819517390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4324469465904961710.post-64797994142628927222012-02-01T21:59:01.210-05:002012-02-01T21:59:01.210-05:00Oh, no! I still want to read The Condition because...Oh, no! I still want to read The Condition because I have so enjoyed Faith and Baker Towers. I hope you read them also; I think you might really enjoy them! Let me know what you think if you get a chance to pick them up. I listened to the audio version of Faith and loved it.Natalie~Coffee and a Book Chickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12369504951819517390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4324469465904961710.post-71545171663808174042012-02-01T21:58:04.378-05:002012-02-01T21:58:04.378-05:00Baker Towers has just the right feel and flair to ...Baker Towers has just the right feel and flair to it, without being sappy about a vintage time that we all love to read about. It's just wonderfully crafted and I truly got swept away in it. I would recommend this to male or female readers!Natalie~Coffee and a Book Chickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12369504951819517390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4324469465904961710.post-86854864764315934122012-02-01T21:57:08.029-05:002012-02-01T21:57:08.029-05:00Stacy, I think you will love both Baker Towers and...Stacy, I think you will love both Baker Towers and Faith. I haven't read her other books, but I plan to read/listen to them this year. She is wonderful!Natalie~Coffee and a Book Chickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12369504951819517390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4324469465904961710.post-52290834956534820182012-02-01T21:56:30.503-05:002012-02-01T21:56:30.503-05:00Mrs. Kimble is on my to read list. I am crossing m...Mrs. Kimble is on my to read list. I am crossing my fingers I enjoy it, but I have a sneaking suspicion that I will. The premise of The Condition sounds really interesting as well, can't wait to pick that one up, too.Natalie~Coffee and a Book Chickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12369504951819517390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4324469465904961710.post-56955504495592416682012-02-01T21:55:35.695-05:002012-02-01T21:55:35.695-05:00I would love to revisit Baker Towers in audio form...I would love to revisit Baker Towers in audio form. I'll need to check out audible.com, thanks for the tip on the audio!Natalie~Coffee and a Book Chickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12369504951819517390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4324469465904961710.post-71076394378535861192012-02-01T21:55:07.246-05:002012-02-01T21:55:07.246-05:00Yes, read it! Read it! :)Yes, read it! Read it! :)Natalie~Coffee and a Book Chickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12369504951819517390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4324469465904961710.post-66655845690439148712012-02-01T21:54:48.928-05:002012-02-01T21:54:48.928-05:00I cannot wait to read your thoughts on Faith. It&#...I cannot wait to read your thoughts on Faith. It's an incredible story and was so fairly told from all perspectives. I can't wait to read more from Jennifer Haigh!Natalie~Coffee and a Book Chickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12369504951819517390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4324469465904961710.post-88551582723297429882012-02-01T21:54:01.359-05:002012-02-01T21:54:01.359-05:00I just read your review, Audra. We are definitely ...I just read your review, Audra. We are definitely in agreement! It's so nice to be able to find others online who feel the same way about favorite books and authors!Natalie~Coffee and a Book Chickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12369504951819517390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4324469465904961710.post-26584859675331502872012-02-01T21:53:22.901-05:002012-02-01T21:53:22.901-05:00Heather...you need to pick up Faith! Such an incre...Heather...you need to pick up Faith! Such an incredible story. I listened to the audio version and loved that as well. I hope you enjoy it!Natalie~Coffee and a Book Chickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12369504951819517390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4324469465904961710.post-19118188899883954642012-02-01T21:52:48.950-05:002012-02-01T21:52:48.950-05:00Faith and Baker Towers were wonderful; can't w...Faith and Baker Towers were wonderful; can't wait to see what you think of them!Natalie~Coffee and a Book Chickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12369504951819517390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4324469465904961710.post-52934713760041525162012-02-01T21:52:24.909-05:002012-02-01T21:52:24.909-05:00I highly recommend Faith and Baker Towers, I think...I highly recommend Faith and Baker Towers, I think you and your husband would love both of them!Natalie~Coffee and a Book Chickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12369504951819517390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4324469465904961710.post-56350990515337352852012-02-01T15:43:36.437-05:002012-02-01T15:43:36.437-05:00This is definitely one that I need to add to my li...This is definitely one that I need to add to my list!Kathleenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01739982274914536036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4324469465904961710.post-64379709915352355502012-02-01T11:45:05.060-05:002012-02-01T11:45:05.060-05:00I read The Condition about a year and a half ago a...I read The Condition about a year and a half ago and didn't come close to loving it...or even liking it very much. But man, so many fantastic reviews of Faith since it came out, and now this one. I think it's time I give her a second chance.Ellenhttp://fatbooks.orgnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4324469465904961710.post-20550314283087661852012-02-01T07:33:19.200-05:002012-02-01T07:33:19.200-05:00This is definitely my Dad's generation. It sou...This is definitely my Dad's generation. It sounds like something I'd love, so thanks for putting it on my radar screen!Col (Col Reads)https://www.blogger.com/profile/03136923310179832040noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4324469465904961710.post-33045582349214348522012-01-31T23:00:37.850-05:002012-01-31T23:00:37.850-05:00Ok, I must admit I am not familiar with Ms. Haigh ...Ok, I must admit I am not familiar with Ms. Haigh but after your review I am definitely going to check her out. Thanks for sharing such a lovely review and making the recommendation!Stacy at The Novel Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11438410877723922583noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4324469465904961710.post-38334250393702783362012-01-31T10:18:08.326-05:002012-01-31T10:18:08.326-05:00I'm so glad to hear you loved this one! I read...I'm so glad to hear you loved this one! I read Mrs. Kimble when it first came out and thoroughly enjoyed it, but then I missed this one and The Condition. I read Faith last year and really liked it too, so I need to go back and read the middle. I'm glad to hear I'm in for a treat!nomadreaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04795144320842413060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4324469465904961710.post-67991279818293021052012-01-31T08:38:07.879-05:002012-01-31T08:38:07.879-05:00This was great as an audio, too! I've enjoyed ...This was great as an audio, too! I've enjoyed a couple of Haigh's novels... really need to get to Faith soon.JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4324469465904961710.post-20783362068372238852012-01-30T21:23:05.466-05:002012-01-30T21:23:05.466-05:00Was just reminded, when I rearranged my shelves, t...Was just reminded, when I rearranged my shelves, that I have this one. Think it's time to work it into the reading schedule!Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05554217416500328610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4324469465904961710.post-20733937607880370252012-01-30T18:05:56.509-05:002012-01-30T18:05:56.509-05:00HOW I have not yet read one of her books I don'...HOW I have not yet read one of her books I don't know because I keep hearing how amazing she is and I had at least a couple of her back list on my wish list at some time or another. Fortunately I'm reading Faith soon (maybe starting today) for upcoming blog tour and I'm super excited!!Jennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14128837662718618636noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4324469465904961710.post-3917527488576535382012-01-30T14:33:21.238-05:002012-01-30T14:33:21.238-05:00YES, to everything you said. My review comes on W...YES, to everything you said. My review comes on Wednesday and I think we'll be in agreement!Audrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07511122937603890352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4324469465904961710.post-74998651948124425432012-01-30T11:43:16.377-05:002012-01-30T11:43:16.377-05:00Oh wow! This is strong praise indeed! I have Faith...Oh wow! This is strong praise indeed! I have Faith sitting here and staring at me right now, and it seems as if I need to get to it as soon as I can. Haigh sounds like an amazing author! Fantastic and utterly enticing review today, Natalie!Zibileehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07443338685890187334noreply@blogger.com