tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6907235505822471522.post8230726195276847672..comments2024-03-29T03:42:52.885-04:00Comments on Supernatural Snark: Review: IgniteJennyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14199685365145765394noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6907235505822471522.post-6283878727256289592015-01-08T19:24:15.602-05:002015-01-08T19:24:15.602-05:00She sounds so much more mature about things than I...She sounds so much more mature about things than I would be. Personally, I'd be all over getting with my honey and screw the kingdom.Mary @ BookSwarmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04099395167194720599noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6907235505822471522.post-46155809378869308082015-01-06T14:38:14.595-05:002015-01-06T14:38:14.595-05:00I didn't LOVE the first book and hadn't de...I didn't LOVE the first book and hadn't decided if I will continue the series. I'm glad this didn't have middle book syndrome and that it doesn't get too angsty with the romance, that's definitely a plus!Candacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01701325312535440179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6907235505822471522.post-70743704449908380462015-01-06T05:56:37.959-05:002015-01-06T05:56:37.959-05:00Yay! No middle book syndrome! Alexa sounds like sh...Yay! No middle book syndrome! Alexa sounds like she has her head on straight, and I'm so happy to hear she doesn't opt for unnecessary angst in this installment. <br /><br />I was waiting to read Defy until I saw more reviews of the series overall, and now I'm excited to start it. Lovely review, thanks for sharing!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6907235505822471522.post-77973552180837353382015-01-06T00:33:32.436-05:002015-01-06T00:33:32.436-05:00I think I'd be upset over Alexa ending things ...I think I'd be upset over Alexa ending things because “I’m doing what’s best”. It would probably cast a dark shadow of the entire read for me, but I'm happy to hear that it does come to an end. I'm not sure that this series is for me, so I'll wait until the last book is out to make a decision. Lovely review, Jenny!<br /><br />Can't wait for Burned! I'm going to listen to Iced again next week! I'm sure we'll have lots to discuss and rant about! So excited! :)Rachelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16682335183798720529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6907235505822471522.post-64098192647671893622015-01-05T23:00:32.919-05:002015-01-05T23:00:32.919-05:00Yep, Defy is on my must-read list. So I'm glad...Yep, Defy is on my must-read list. So I'm glad to see this book doesn't suffer MBS. LoveOfBookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08391586235553306506noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6907235505822471522.post-87073013050162279722015-01-05T20:01:29.406-05:002015-01-05T20:01:29.406-05:00I probably would be frustrated with Alexa's at...I probably would be frustrated with Alexa's attitude, too, but I'm glad this has more to offer other than the romance. I haven't read the first Defy yet, but I have to admit that I'm intrigued. :) <br /><br />Great review!Joy https://www.blogger.com/profile/08176549392514186645noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6907235505822471522.post-61145514168665509972015-01-05T20:00:21.278-05:002015-01-05T20:00:21.278-05:00I didn't read Defy last year but now I'm s...I didn't read Defy last year but now I'm seriously considering it. It's always important for me that a sequel is strong and a trilogy which avoids middle book syndrome is rare, indeed! Wonderful review, Jenny--I definitely need to give this series a try. :)Keertanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01071392026876644282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6907235505822471522.post-74881396284244148382015-01-05T18:39:07.001-05:002015-01-05T18:39:07.001-05:00Asma's review for DEFY really soured my hopes ...Asma's review for DEFY really soured my hopes for this series, but your review has given me pause. I'm glad to hear you enjoyed this one, Jenny! I might give this series a try. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03849853402753473461noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6907235505822471522.post-90937527749159194732015-01-05T17:56:43.495-05:002015-01-05T17:56:43.495-05:00This sounds like a wonderful series Jenny! It make...This sounds like a wonderful series Jenny! It makes me happy to see that Alexa is such a strong character and that she doesn't succumb to Rylan, but waits for what is her meant to be. I'm glad that you're enjoying this series so far and I hope your good run continues with the final book!Jasprithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11346050783201302967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6907235505822471522.post-11487594043701186582015-01-05T16:49:49.313-05:002015-01-05T16:49:49.313-05:00I really want to read this series. Like, REALLY, J...I really want to read this series. Like, REALLY, Jenny. But I've heard that no news has been announced about a book 3 or a conclusion to the series, and that makes me nervous. I've had enough series I love cancelled on me recently. =/Hannahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14609984238909948421noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6907235505822471522.post-76193512195330404382015-01-05T16:25:35.609-05:002015-01-05T16:25:35.609-05:00Cute cover :)
But oh how her decision would annoy...Cute cover :)<br /><br />But oh how her decision would annoy me! Even though I got the reasonsBlodeueddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03435479623560871881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6907235505822471522.post-82578734091073694832015-01-05T15:49:32.088-05:002015-01-05T15:49:32.088-05:00I'm wanting to read this series more and more....I'm wanting to read this series more and more. It seems like YA is coming out with some good fantasy. It is about time! :) I'm glad you enjoyed it so much!Melissa (Books and Things)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00074452958853212024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6907235505822471522.post-47294766630919271072015-01-05T14:38:35.429-05:002015-01-05T14:38:35.429-05:00YAY! I'm so happy to hear this was a positive ...YAY! I'm so happy to hear this was a positive second book. It sounds like the "love triangle" isn't really one in this case, which is also exciting to hear. I think I'll still wait until all books are released to decide whether to dive into this series, but I'm happy to see your review. You've certainly allayed many of my fears! Happy New Year! Lauren @ Love is not a trianglehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15388832613855107816noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6907235505822471522.post-75845836658149314062015-01-05T14:26:53.374-05:002015-01-05T14:26:53.374-05:00I am with Heidi, I read mostly bad reviews of Defy...I am with Heidi, I read mostly bad reviews of Defy but I know fantasy can be a tricky thing to recommend, what works for some don't really work for others. I'm glad book 2 does have middle book syndrome. I may wait to see what book 3 is like before picking this series up.Rummanah Aasihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12119402559076729383noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6907235505822471522.post-35777327147227255012015-01-05T13:01:21.740-05:002015-01-05T13:01:21.740-05:00I know that Defy was a hit or miss read for many r...I know that Defy was a hit or miss read for many reviewers, but I am think I should give this series a go since you love it so much, plus I am so happy to hear that this was a solid read without any hints of middle book syndrome. Heidi@Rainy Day Ramblingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05984216720423826256noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6907235505822471522.post-77075334605327509802015-01-05T12:16:35.139-05:002015-01-05T12:16:35.139-05:00Wonderful review, Jenny! I can't agree more, n...Wonderful review, Jenny! I can't agree more, no second book syndrome here. And the feelings that were wrung out of me in the romance as Damian and Alexa struggle to find their place together...*Sigh* I loved this one as much, maybe even more than Defy : )Book Swoonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10065445455788158131noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6907235505822471522.post-69609314989593673842015-01-05T11:10:31.760-05:002015-01-05T11:10:31.760-05:00I've wanted to start Deft but was a bit skepti...I've wanted to start Deft but was a bit skeptical of it so I thought i'd hold off until the sequel and see what everyone was saying before getting it from my library. You've completely eased my worries Jenny. I'm glad this one didn't suffer from middle book syndrome and i'm glad this one worked for you as well. I'll go ahead and request Defy at the library now. I'm not too scared too. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6907235505822471522.post-44667072626212549682015-01-05T10:28:31.459-05:002015-01-05T10:28:31.459-05:00I struggled with Defy quite a bit as you may recal...I struggled with Defy quite a bit as you may recall, so I was never too keen on this sequel. I'm so happy to hear this was such a successful read for you. It's rare for a middle book to not be sucky so that's great to hear. <br />Great review, Jenny! :) Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6907235505822471522.post-1345440416812141442015-01-05T10:25:32.249-05:002015-01-05T10:25:32.249-05:00You said the magic words in your review: "a s...You said the magic words in your review: "a sequel free of a single trace of middle book syndrome." That's always my #1 concern going into a follow-up installment, so this is excellent news. Thanks, Jenny!<br /><br />Carmel @ <a href="http://rabidreads.ca/2015/01/early-review-hungry-like-the-wolf-by-paige-tyler.html" rel="nofollow">Rabid Reads</a>Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15837765255919617324noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6907235505822471522.post-13924140119462532692015-01-05T09:57:13.012-05:002015-01-05T09:57:13.012-05:00Happy New Year Jenny! I just read another review f...Happy New Year Jenny! I just read another review for this today and it was every bit as wonderful as yours! I think I need to add this series to my TBR pile. :) Kindlemomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09084577342034704304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6907235505822471522.post-91327703053131178692015-01-05T07:54:13.471-05:002015-01-05T07:54:13.471-05:00Oooh. Always love when a second book lives up to t...Oooh. Always love when a second book lives up to the first, Jenny. (And when there's a decided lack of love triangle angst and drama.)Amanda @ On a Book Benderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03975515860710635598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6907235505822471522.post-66555400146608301162015-01-05T06:41:50.793-05:002015-01-05T06:41:50.793-05:00I still haven't read Defy but I'm thinking...I still haven't read Defy but I'm thinking that this is a series I really need to keep on my radar and will be binge reading it once it's complete!<br />Great review Jenny!Pilihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05235628363081574896noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6907235505822471522.post-10510877121083534522015-01-05T03:16:16.523-05:002015-01-05T03:16:16.523-05:00Happy (beloved) New Year!!!!
I have seen many mix...Happy (beloved) New Year!!!!<br /><br />I have seen many mixed thoughts on the first book. They kinda put me off but, at the same time, got me so so curious. I think I will try it and, if it's not good, then I will DNF, no problem :P Wonderful review!!<br /><br />Lolahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00239617000942734999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6907235505822471522.post-24009916283616378862015-01-05T01:12:08.660-05:002015-01-05T01:12:08.660-05:00I'm glad you didn't have any problems with...I'm glad you didn't have any problems with the second book and to see that it was that good again. It's always nice when it's like that. I remember book 1 but I confess that I haven't tried it. Maybe one day. Great review!Mellianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16406103812986322082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6907235505822471522.post-77743803088580404062015-01-05T00:24:46.997-05:002015-01-05T00:24:46.997-05:00OMG Jenny, this is one of the series that I'm ...OMG Jenny, this is one of the series that I'm looking forward to start this year and your review really help me go forward on my plan :) AWESOME review as always :Dalreem @ (AlreemBookChapters)https://www.blogger.com/profile/18368604527786343456noreply@blogger.com