tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post7854869836435579354..comments2024-03-27T17:40:10.624-04:00Comments on We Live and Breathe Books: #AmReading YA: Somewhere Only We Know - Maurene GooKiersten Kozbialhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00538943081866009856noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-32758099299846951192019-04-25T04:50:42.054-04:002019-04-25T04:50:42.054-04:00This book owned me, and is by FAR, my favorite of ...This book owned me, and is by FAR, my favorite of Goo'sSamantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-30289547055753362442019-04-24T23:06:30.380-04:002019-04-24T23:06:30.380-04:00I love that song! Great pick. I totally want to ow...I love that song! Great pick. I totally want to own this book now. Fun and charming. I am totally loving it. Great review!<br /><br />MaryMary @ StackingMyBookShelves!https://www.blogger.com/profile/07510254497363581723noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-276200276115701552019-04-23T20:00:36.775-04:002019-04-23T20:00:36.775-04:00When I hear that song, all I think of is the Chris...When I hear that song, all I think of is the Christopher Robin movie and I get all emotional. I did hear Lily Allen's version, and almost used that one, but I went for the original. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-69869439730625635592019-04-23T15:02:07.247-04:002019-04-23T15:02:07.247-04:00That Keane song is so heavily ingrained into my ch...That Keane song is so heavily ingrained into my childhood! Have you heard the Lily Allen cover of it? She puts a totally different spin on the song and it is really good even though I still love the original too! And I am glad that this next book of hers was so good and the K-pop lovers are gonna love it!Olivia's Catastrophehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12706765857201768908noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-7578612492627454242019-04-17T20:27:33.999-04:002019-04-17T20:27:33.999-04:00I hope you are as delighted by this book as I was....I hope you are as delighted by this book as I was. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-10461198268088226872019-04-17T15:27:28.850-04:002019-04-17T15:27:28.850-04:00Good to hear! I have this one to read soon.
Kare...Good to hear! I have this one to read soon.<br /><br /> <a href="http://www.fwiwreviews.net" rel="nofollow">Karen @ For What It's Worth</a>Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13958940283330319507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-39117431753544950382019-04-16T19:52:50.082-04:002019-04-16T19:52:50.082-04:00I loved Goo's second book, but her last one wa...I loved Goo's second book, but her last one was just ok for me. So, I wasn't sure what to expect, but the premise sounded really promising, and I thought Goo hit it out of the park with the execution. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-33158227089782483822019-04-16T19:51:56.881-04:002019-04-16T19:51:56.881-04:00Goo does an amazing job taking us all over Hong Ko...Goo does an amazing job taking us all over Hong Kong, and so much food. I could almost taste it. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-55510213108645693302019-04-16T19:51:11.648-04:002019-04-16T19:51:11.648-04:00I hope it makes you as happy as it made me. I hope it makes you as happy as it made me. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-1045286156749607922019-04-16T19:50:57.604-04:002019-04-16T19:50:57.604-04:00I really liked Goo's take on Roman Holiday too...I really liked Goo's take on Roman Holiday too. It was fun and light, but as with almost all YA I read, there was a lot of substance too. It left super happy. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-89822494351150758532019-04-16T13:24:28.576-04:002019-04-16T13:24:28.576-04:00I'd not even realised this was coming out so I...I'd not even realised this was coming out so I'm glad to see it's a good book. I like the sound of a modern day Roman Holiday and it sounds like a good book. I can understand why it took time for you to trust Jack but I'm glad he won you over in the end. Becky Bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14938602345709426466noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-33403389301534137642019-04-16T06:58:36.341-04:002019-04-16T06:58:36.341-04:00I love it when a location is so vivid like how you...I love it when a location is so vivid like how you've described in this book. It jsut makes me want to dive into this book so much knowing the skill with which she creates the location.Verushkahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08640500646511533020noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-5279067654140989992019-04-16T02:29:19.140-04:002019-04-16T02:29:19.140-04:00I have a copy of this and am planning on getting t...I have a copy of this and am planning on getting to it soon, but this review made me move it up a little on my tbr!Victoriahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12408067547876555391noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-20108370898650355702019-04-15T21:23:03.078-04:002019-04-15T21:23:03.078-04:00This sounds lovely. I didn't realize it was a ...This sounds lovely. I didn't realize it was a modern take on Roman Holiday. That definitely piqued my interest when I read that. Great review!Suzanne @ The Bookish Librahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16116292880784513187noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-63730478792927733602019-04-15T19:58:14.443-04:002019-04-15T19:58:14.443-04:00This set up is always fun, and Goo took it next le...This set up is always fun, and Goo took it next level for me. So, so good. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-57775316368635057322019-04-15T19:47:16.440-04:002019-04-15T19:47:16.440-04:00This just sounds so adorable! I love the idea tha...This just sounds so adorable! I love the idea that the MC gets to let her hair down and just enjoy life for a day.Angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16746631124966726182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-17095590765199111502019-04-15T17:42:05.747-04:002019-04-15T17:42:05.747-04:00There are a few current YA authors, who write thes...There are a few current YA authors, who write these books with the perfect amount of drama and romance, and Goo is definitely one of them. She created two characters, who I grew to love, and took me on a fantastic adventure. There was a jump ahead ending, which you know I am all about, too. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-51864223044097605882019-04-15T17:40:08.595-04:002019-04-15T17:40:08.595-04:00It was so fun and adorable and it just made my che...It was so fun and adorable and it just made my cheeks hurt from all the smiling I was doing. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-27701188198441800982019-04-15T17:39:34.597-04:002019-04-15T17:39:34.597-04:00The last one was only OK for me, so I was a little...The last one was only OK for me, so I was a little worried, but she dialed down the angst on this one, and just gave us a wonderful little romance and story of self discovery. This book had me wanting to run out to the H Mart for some good Chinese food. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-56311774243530006002019-04-15T17:37:03.400-04:002019-04-15T17:37:03.400-04:00I was really glad too. I loved Thing Called Love, ...I was really glad too. I loved Thing Called Love, but The Way You Make Me Feel was just OK for me. This book! I LOVED it! By far, my favorite Goo book. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-41136354878920132102019-04-15T17:33:01.024-04:002019-04-15T17:33:01.024-04:00I'm SOOO happy that this was such a winner for...I'm SOOO happy that this was such a winner for you Sam! This sounds darling and I'm definitely adding it to my TBR. <br /><br />This is Amber at Du Livre btw! :)Matthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13763591418180372372noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-60254517964729090032019-04-15T13:53:31.728-04:002019-04-15T13:53:31.728-04:00Okay, your love for this one is just so obvious in...Okay, your love for this one is just so obvious in your review, Sam! Reading about how happy it made you put a big smile on *my* face! :) It was only recently that I figured out what K-Pop even was (LOL) and I’ve still never heard any of it. Loving your mood board! I’m going to be checking my library for this one.Tanya @ Girl Plus Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18357204133826428572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-26665084997221288022019-04-15T12:10:53.932-04:002019-04-15T12:10:53.932-04:00Sounds like a cute, feel good read!Sounds like a cute, feel good read!Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05344704891037668456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-61238291451707585772019-04-15T09:02:33.939-04:002019-04-15T09:02:33.939-04:00I've really enjoyed Maurene's books lately...I've really enjoyed Maurene's books lately, so this is on my TBR. I love the sound of all the food!! I've watched a lot of travel vlogs in Hong Kong and yep, the food looks delicious! The characters sound super cute too!Nickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13304521473521896294noreply@blogger.com