tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post3554167423642688907..comments2024-03-28T12:18:55.803-04:00Comments on We Live and Breathe Books: Blog Tour: We are the Ghosts - Vicky SkinnerKiersten Kozbialhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00538943081866009856noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-29233236251404785542019-08-19T18:28:22.829-04:002019-08-19T18:28:22.829-04:00Good point, and a big part of this story. I was th...Good point, and a big part of this story. I was there for the grief, but I definitely got a lot more than that, when I read this book. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-10116555325885169172019-08-19T16:26:15.921-04:002019-08-19T16:26:15.921-04:00The blurb on this book really made me think. We on...The blurb on this book really made me think. We only know our relatives as our brother, sister, mom, dad, etc. It's so interesting to think about discovering them in another way. Great review!Deanna @ A Novel Glimpsehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08527505715939357796noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-72978518226778042032019-08-17T15:25:42.611-04:002019-08-17T15:25:42.611-04:00When I found out what was keeping him in MI, my he...When I found out what was keeping him in MI, my heart broke even more. I have problems with people dying, when things seem to be falling into place for them. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-75439164327247070472019-08-17T11:15:13.365-04:002019-08-17T11:15:13.365-04:00Okay, I'm definitely curious about why the bro...Okay, I'm definitely curious about why the brother took off a year ago and what the big secret was. So sad for Ellie - like you said, she basically lost him twice. :(Tanya @ Girl Plus Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18357204133826428572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-90515970095278213292019-08-16T05:45:13.323-04:002019-08-16T05:45:13.323-04:00Definitely a bunch of sad moments, but there were ...Definitely a bunch of sad moments, but there were happy moments too, and overall, the book is hopeful. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-56765224759398625392019-08-16T05:44:43.136-04:002019-08-16T05:44:43.136-04:00I like a good road trip book. I especially like, w...I like a good road trip book. I especially like, when the author works the setting in and utilizes the "closed" scenes in the car well. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-82509997057937186272019-08-16T05:43:48.447-04:002019-08-16T05:43:48.447-04:00The idea of thinking that you know someone so well...The idea of thinking that you know someone so well, but then you discover a whole different side of them is what was explored here, and it's sort of sad, because you can never talk to that person and try to fully understand everything. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-46363895661205183332019-08-16T05:42:39.233-04:002019-08-16T05:42:39.233-04:00They are on a road trip, and they do visit several...They are on a road trip, and they do visit several sites, but MI was where it all came out. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-68262704565269593122019-08-16T05:41:33.262-04:002019-08-16T05:41:33.262-04:00That part broke my heart. I have a thing about whe...That part broke my heart. I have a thing about when things seem to be going well and then the person is robbed of that experience. It makes the death more tragic (if you read Crooked Kingdom, that was how I felt about that death)Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-78210059293457133232019-08-16T05:40:28.329-04:002019-08-16T05:40:28.329-04:00It's an interesting look at how we deal with g...It's an interesting look at how we deal with grief, and being estranged from that loved one affects how you process their death. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-16910918336542660552019-08-16T05:39:40.963-04:002019-08-16T05:39:40.963-04:00I am such a fan of that too, be it movies, TV, or ...I am such a fan of that too, be it movies, TV, or books, I love having walked the path the characters are taking. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-27201716871789432772019-08-16T05:38:59.562-04:002019-08-16T05:38:59.562-04:00It was about a group of grieving people, but there...It was about a group of grieving people, but there were brighter moments, and overall, it was hopeful. I think every book needs that one character, who never gives up on the MC, and Cade was that character. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-4044356184184538232019-08-16T05:38:03.650-04:002019-08-16T05:38:03.650-04:00It really was!It really was!Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-318498052322494562019-08-16T01:36:16.490-04:002019-08-16T01:36:16.490-04:00This story sounds like such a tear jerker Sam! El...This story sounds like such a tear jerker Sam! Ellie's road trip sounds cathartic. I enjoy when a character can grow and learn about themselves. You have me curious about all of the secrets, especially the big secret in Michigan. Wonderful Review Sam!<br /><br />Lindy@ A Bookish EscapeLindy Gomezhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08037195934272974300noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-1934865533989769572019-08-15T21:04:27.410-04:002019-08-15T21:04:27.410-04:00I have recently discovered the road trip kind of n...I have recently discovered the road trip kind of narrative isn't actually one for me... but then this one is again tackling the topic of grief and it sounds like it handles it well. So maybe I need to give this one a go regardless? Hmm... Olivia's Catastrophehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12706765857201768908noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-9341237307897926862019-08-15T20:12:01.398-04:002019-08-15T20:12:01.398-04:00Lovely review, Sam! Now I want to get to know Ell...Lovely review, Sam! Now I want to get to know Ellie and find out what the secrets are!Angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16746631124966726182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-81119485143099952232019-08-15T16:54:28.352-04:002019-08-15T16:54:28.352-04:00I don't mind flawed characters but I do like w...I don't mind flawed characters but I do like when they get their redemption.<br /><br />Is this a road trip book - or more about what happens when they reach their destination?<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-77990869019778981352019-08-15T16:09:30.871-04:002019-08-15T16:09:30.871-04:00Now Sam I WANT to know what secret he hid!!!!Now Sam I WANT to know what secret he hid!!!!Beware Of The Readerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04146867538038694877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-81936734500709294382019-08-15T15:04:50.220-04:002019-08-15T15:04:50.220-04:00The plot to this just sound so good! I've had ...The plot to this just sound so good! I've had my eyes on this book for a while and I'm just so excited for it.<br /><br />bookstune.blogspot.comBooksTunehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03190072807277117734noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-44909475916932550362019-08-15T12:55:20.403-04:002019-08-15T12:55:20.403-04:00michigan...made me sit up and pay attention. i lov...michigan...made me sit up and pay attention. i love stories that take place in a location i am familiar with<br />sherry @ <a href="http://www.fundinmental.com/" rel="nofollow"> fundinmental</a> sherry fundinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15932865856795338562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-6001935861103455512019-08-15T12:53:01.897-04:002019-08-15T12:53:01.897-04:00I think this sounds like an emotional but an amazi...I think this sounds like an emotional but an amazing read. I am definitely curious about Cade now! Jenea's Book Obsessionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15471264100012368357noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-21326241528628357392019-08-15T11:56:44.103-04:002019-08-15T11:56:44.103-04:00Great review, Sam! This sounds like an emotional, ...Great review, Sam! This sounds like an emotional, yet beautiful story! Very well written overall, too! Glad you liked it! :) Gisellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16953187386418088952noreply@blogger.com