tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post5912684371981092796..comments2024-01-07T02:13:14.908-05:00Comments on The Broke and the Bookish : Julia's Top Ten New to Me Authors of 2012Janahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01772938036847330151noreply@blogger.comBlogger63125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-46915667669339074452012-12-17T09:34:00.627-05:002012-12-17T09:34:00.627-05:00Cinder and Everneath blew me away this year! Cinder and Everneath blew me away this year! Kimberly @ Caffeinated Reviewerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15658833731713991138noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-86929915981831062312012-12-13T12:45:42.041-05:002012-12-13T12:45:42.041-05:00Marissa Meyer is FANTASTIC. I love her.Marissa Meyer is FANTASTIC. I love her.Alexa S.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13185723439360170259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-14481442588995212642012-12-13T12:05:14.387-05:002012-12-13T12:05:14.387-05:00I love the game of throne series as well, although...I love the game of throne series as well, although I've only read one book lol. Cinder was great and I can't wait to read Scarlet! Thanks for the post!Beckyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14611148943981695240noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-41448531014674814452012-12-13T00:25:58.822-05:002012-12-13T00:25:58.822-05:00I know! I am usually fairly up to date on the &qu...I know! I am usually fairly up to date on the "bigger" historical romance authors. If nothing else, I've at least seen them mentioned a time or two, so I recognize their name. I had heard nothing - to my recollection, anyway - about Long until <i>What I Did</i> was on sale for $.99. Best discovery ever!Sharon (A Book Barbie)https://www.blogger.com/profile/03923363390909309303noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-39703219140332068412012-12-12T13:57:53.827-05:002012-12-12T13:57:53.827-05:00I read through your article with much interest and...I read through your article with much interest and thought. I am impressed with your writing style and presentation of viewpoints. Thanks for sharing it.<br />Software Companieshttp://www.aimitsoftware.com/service/software_development/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-3710185577501885952012-12-12T10:16:03.074-05:002012-12-12T10:16:03.074-05:00The only author on this list who I am familiar wit...The only author on this list who I am familiar with is George R.R. Martin. And I haven't read him!<br /><a href="www.2kidsandtiredbooks.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">2 Kids and Tired Books</a>Holly (2 Kids and Tired)https://www.blogger.com/profile/13075380878850295214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-29759625308850456032012-12-11T23:13:52.502-05:002012-12-11T23:13:52.502-05:00Oooo, Jessica Spotswood! I almost added her to my ...Oooo, Jessica Spotswood! I almost added her to my list too. Pretty nifty debut she had there.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-71503923768728899812012-12-11T18:52:46.988-05:002012-12-11T18:52:46.988-05:00I have read exactly zero of your listed authors! M...I have read exactly zero of your listed authors! My friends keep urging me to pick up the George RR Martin series, but as of yet, I've resisted. They look like something I'd lose myself in for a month and completely forget about the rest of the world.MJhttp://wanderinginthestacks.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-1595508155525207842012-12-11T17:38:15.182-05:002012-12-11T17:38:15.182-05:00Wow! I don't think I have heard of all of your...Wow! I don't think I have heard of all of your authors, guess I really need to get cracking! Maybe some of them will make my list for next year!<br /><br />Thanks!Danielle Younghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06208120625169660360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-37852712538155748232012-12-11T17:36:42.303-05:002012-12-11T17:36:42.303-05:00George R. R. Martin = genius! I will need to check...George R. R. Martin = genius! I will need to check out some of the other authors, they sound interesting :)Katiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14362765804586456651noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-66940508302537104852012-12-11T16:58:38.206-05:002012-12-11T16:58:38.206-05:00Brodi Aston sounds fascinating--I love greek mytho...Brodi Aston sounds fascinating--I love greek mythology/fairytale retellings so much!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-71228704969562941982012-12-11T16:05:52.445-05:002012-12-11T16:05:52.445-05:00Brodi Ashton, Jessica Spotswood, George R.R Martin...Brodi Ashton, Jessica Spotswood, George R.R Martin & Kristen Callihan are authors I hopefully will add to my list soon! :) There books sound really good. Awesome list.<br /><br /><a href="http://thedailyprophecy.blogspot.nl/2012/12/top-10-tuesday-24.html" rel="nofollow">Mel@thedailyprophecy.</a>Mel@Thedailyprophecyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01516514938771433319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-25378767896046273012012-12-11T14:57:08.353-05:002012-12-11T14:57:08.353-05:00Unfortunately I have yet to read anything by Georg...Unfortunately I have yet to read anything by George RR Martin. But he's on my to-read list! Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-91053478906336687982012-12-11T14:55:11.313-05:002012-12-11T14:55:11.313-05:00I'll have to take notes on a few of your autho...I'll have to take notes on a few of your authors. I didn't recognize one of them! It was nice to look back though and think of authors who affected me this year.Peaceful Readerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10265198438524420667noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-70782628251646089542012-12-11T14:51:29.899-05:002012-12-11T14:51:29.899-05:00I just got done reading Everbound a couple of week...I just got done reading Everbound a couple of weeks ago. I really hope you like it. I loved how the story went and I think it sets up the third book very nicely!Jenni Elysehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08403700912436098391noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-45357388332213015042012-12-11T13:52:58.275-05:002012-12-11T13:52:58.275-05:00First-time commenter... :) I think my work comput...First-time commenter... :) I think my work computer with all of its so-called protections is hiding the widget from me, so here is the link to my TTT: http://mininerd.wordpress.com/2012/12/11/top-ten-tuesday-top-ten-favorite-new-to-me-authors-i-read-in-2012/ Your list gave me some new author ideas!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-17263036573969691982012-12-11T13:47:53.945-05:002012-12-11T13:47:53.945-05:00I discovered George R.R. Martin late last year and...I discovered George R.R. Martin late last year and spent ALL of 2012 reading books 2-5 of A Song of Ice and Fire. Love it and desperately need more. Marissa Meyer made my list too! Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-13590096106745158552012-12-11T13:47:16.282-05:002012-12-11T13:47:16.282-05:00I'm definitely on board with Marissa Meyer. L...I'm definitely on board with Marissa Meyer. LOVE HER!fakestephhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08178042157823156839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-16376761105597241012012-12-11T13:31:18.451-05:002012-12-11T13:31:18.451-05:00I only know two out of the ten names on your list....I only know two out of the ten names on your list. This is exciting for me. I can't want to have a peek at the other posts. :) Bookseller Catehttp://boxesofpaper.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-84133143977931040792012-12-11T13:09:17.694-05:002012-12-11T13:09:17.694-05:00A thousand times yes on George R. R. Martin, just ...A thousand times yes on George R. R. Martin, just read A Game of Thrones for the first time a few weeks ago and fell in love. I can't believe I forgot to include him on my list. DOH. xDAshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02252698091519424174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-20887181497881964542012-12-11T12:06:13.794-05:002012-12-11T12:06:13.794-05:00Good list! Marissa Meyer didn't make it onto ...Good list! Marissa Meyer didn't make it onto my list, but I've got high hopes for her and the lunar chronicles too!Emmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17023001440559139964noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-67879273383921994972012-12-11T11:40:03.856-05:002012-12-11T11:40:03.856-05:00This was a fun list to create! I hadn't realiz...This was a fun list to create! I hadn't realized how many new authors I had read this year :)Books Etc.https://www.blogger.com/profile/10920924552574859601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-55417802441887599532012-12-11T11:31:34.960-05:002012-12-11T11:31:34.960-05:00The George R. R. Martin books went a bit downhill ...The George R. R. Martin books went a bit downhill for me, too. I could have included Marissa Meyer in mine if the list had been longer! Great selection :DSarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09084831559109893800noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-14483391836721200292012-12-11T11:30:50.882-05:002012-12-11T11:30:50.882-05:00Haven't read any of these authors. And this is...Haven't read any of these authors. And this is my first time doing Top ten Tuesday, I hope it's okay that I'm writing my list in swedish? :)Carrohttp://romeoandjuliet.blogg.senoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-70312763832345674352012-12-11T11:21:18.619-05:002012-12-11T11:21:18.619-05:00I picked Brodi Ashton, too! Loved the tone, charac...I picked Brodi Ashton, too! Loved the tone, characters and mythology. I hope the rest of the series is just as good!Jessica @ Books: A true storyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05678981938821085754noreply@blogger.com