tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post5715635863537170463..comments2024-03-28T14:39:26.897-04:00Comments on We Live and Breathe Books: Sundays with Sam - The Sunday PostKiersten Kozbialhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00538943081866009856noreply@blogger.comBlogger63125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-4946072806655429152018-07-15T17:08:03.355-04:002018-07-15T17:08:03.355-04:00Honestly tell me your secret to reading so much in...Honestly tell me your secret to reading so much in a single week! You're absolutely amazing and unstoppable. That's more than one a day! I remember when I'll Meet You There was all the rage upon release. I still need to read that one too. Olivia's Catastrophehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12706765857201768908noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-66262730385753930412018-07-07T09:24:00.763-04:002018-07-07T09:24:00.763-04:00I don't know if you're like me, but I won&...I don't know if you're like me, but I won't read a book AFTER I have seen the adaptation. So, if I plan to see any of these, I need to get some of those books on my TBR. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-65391492452374766812018-07-06T18:14:02.321-04:002018-07-06T18:14:02.321-04:00Great post, Sam! I've only read one of the boo...Great post, Sam! I've only read one of the books mentioned in the YA movie adaptions, so I need to do some studying as well! BookPrincessReviewshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03949455459995423974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-36311465785988821732018-07-04T19:06:44.054-04:002018-07-04T19:06:44.054-04:00It's been brutal here. Summer just started and...It's been brutal here. Summer just started and I am done. I know there are parts of Europe that don't get too hot. My relatives in Germany didn't have a/c either, but we wouldn't make it here without a/cSamantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-15519947597990143802018-07-04T18:26:11.655-04:002018-07-04T18:26:11.655-04:00Reading in air conditioning sounds blissful! It...Reading in air conditioning sounds blissful! It's so hot here at the moment that everyone is suffering from heat but we don't have air conditioning in houses as a typical thing. Hiding out in the grocery store is as close as I get to a break from it! lol<br />Niccihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12122972546470154598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-81243913447236820672018-07-04T12:15:02.534-04:002018-07-04T12:15:02.534-04:00Glad I share some news you like. Glad I share some news you like. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-8577542293667860442018-07-04T11:31:57.895-04:002018-07-04T11:31:57.895-04:00How did I not heat about Down a Dark Hall? How did I not heat about Down a Dark Hall? Lauren Stoolfirehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07777860030600932061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-35010489899377897872018-07-03T19:21:41.137-04:002018-07-03T19:21:41.137-04:00I am a solid Oliver fan, so I am really excited. N...I am a solid Oliver fan, so I am really excited. Now, I hope they get this adaptation right. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-12485534568127096482018-07-03T19:20:59.261-04:002018-07-03T19:20:59.261-04:00I actually get all that reading done BECAUSE of my...I actually get all that reading done BECAUSE of my commute. I take mass transit, so I read on the bus, the train, and the shuttle. It's very good for my TBR. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-85069569910163193802018-07-03T19:20:13.986-04:002018-07-03T19:20:13.986-04:00I wish I had Wednesday off every week. It breaks i...I wish I had Wednesday off every week. It breaks it up nicely. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-37153102236417266302018-07-03T19:19:51.502-04:002018-07-03T19:19:51.502-04:00I am pretty sure I have read all Oliver's YA b...I am pretty sure I have read all Oliver's YA books and I have an ARC of her fall release. I'm a fan. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-22551658524528875352018-07-03T19:19:12.818-04:002018-07-03T19:19:12.818-04:00I tried to forget the TV version of Delirium. It w...I tried to forget the TV version of Delirium. It was not good. I liked Panic a lot and think it will work well in TV format. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-50857496653942387902018-07-03T19:18:29.056-04:002018-07-03T19:18:29.056-04:00I really enjoyed Supervillain. It was swoony with ...I really enjoyed Supervillain. It was swoony with lots of action and a great theme. I hope we get more books with this duo. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-36959324806632640342018-07-03T19:17:25.342-04:002018-07-03T19:17:25.342-04:00I read that synopsis, and knew I had to read Pride...I read that synopsis, and knew I had to read Pride. It sounds fantastic. I loved the angle Johnston took with Exit. There are some really painful parts, but also some really empowering parts. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-45160287972550905362018-07-03T19:16:18.791-04:002018-07-03T19:16:18.791-04:00That's a good point. They have more time, and ...That's a good point. They have more time, and don't have to remove so much. Even when they don't stick to the book or I don't particularly enjoy the adaptation, I enjoy seeing what they kept or discarded and how they translated the book to screen. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-6368425900556220142018-07-03T19:15:04.931-04:002018-07-03T19:15:04.931-04:00I totally understood why Delirium was not picked u...I totally understood why Delirium was not picked up, but I am hoping they do Panic justice, because the story seems well suited to TV. I won a copy of I'll Meet You There in a giveaway, years ago, and never received it. So, I was a little salty about it, but everyone raves. I had to jump on the sale. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-5355135744992360042018-07-03T19:13:49.570-04:002018-07-03T19:13:49.570-04:00I usually read 5 books a week and listen to a bunc...I usually read 5 books a week and listen to a bunch of audiobooks. I have not read any books by Bracken, but the trailer for The Darkest Minds looks great. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-15888138379207413752018-07-03T19:12:58.435-04:002018-07-03T19:12:58.435-04:00I have not read anything from Bracken, but she has...I have not read anything from Bracken, but she has quite the following. I never struggle through a book. I alway quit if I'm not feeling it. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-18561322098128641422018-07-03T19:10:14.007-04:002018-07-03T19:10:14.007-04:00I hate my commute so much, I am always looking for...I hate my commute so much, I am always looking forward to a day off. I burn my vacation days taking random Wednesdays off all the time. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-57787827205412075942018-07-03T19:09:34.056-04:002018-07-03T19:09:34.056-04:00I am hoping this adaptation is better than Deliriu...I am hoping this adaptation is better than Delirium, because Panic is a great fit for the small screen if you ask me. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-80448442029402401142018-07-03T19:08:57.567-04:002018-07-03T19:08:57.567-04:00I am a fan of adaptations, because even if I don&#...I am a fan of adaptations, because even if I don't like them, I like seeing how the writer/director translated the book to screen. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-74295482361939578812018-07-03T19:08:09.702-04:002018-07-03T19:08:09.702-04:00But your Sunday posts are awesome, because you are...But your Sunday posts are awesome, because you are very funny. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-26235771272272159262018-07-03T19:07:41.473-04:002018-07-03T19:07:41.473-04:00I have read 9 books by Oliver. I think that includ...I have read 9 books by Oliver. I think that includes all her YA full-lengths. I am a fan. I read the description for Pride and just had to have it. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-8676742248567185202018-07-03T19:05:57.086-04:002018-07-03T19:05:57.086-04:00I love covers so much. I wish I had the patience o...I love covers so much. I wish I had the patience of Shannon at It Starts at Midnight, because she always does cool stuff with covers. <br /><br />Have an awesome time enjoying the 4th!Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-30864280645695198172018-07-03T19:05:03.328-04:002018-07-03T19:05:03.328-04:00Gotta see how Mead finishes the series. Gotta see how Mead finishes the series. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.com