tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6721785785376588191.post4784331721670498444..comments2023-10-26T10:29:43.936-04:00Comments on Gerbera Daisy Diaries: Book Review -- AustenlandGerbera Daisy Diarieshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11605934758292568280noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6721785785376588191.post-47899417125698835662009-09-06T23:13:13.345-04:002009-09-06T23:13:13.345-04:00I haven't read Austenland, but I genuinely enj...I haven't read Austenland, but I genuinely enjoyed The Goose Girl, and the Princess Academy. I was even more impressed with The Goose Girl after I read the original fairy tale. Shannon Hale took a relatively unknown, sort of boring little fairy tale and turned it into a full blown story with a plot and characters and everything. I mean, it's not Pride and Prejudice, but I'd be Heather O.https://www.blogger.com/profile/00294085512048242495noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6721785785376588191.post-80861066594599967182009-09-01T20:38:26.481-04:002009-09-01T20:38:26.481-04:00Oh, I haven't read The Actor and the Housewife...Oh, I haven't read The Actor and the Housewife yet and am sorry that it didn't live up to your expectations. Glad that Austenland was a better read for you.Stephaniehttp://thewrittenword.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6721785785376588191.post-70497496063728234652009-08-28T21:42:20.274-04:002009-08-28T21:42:20.274-04:00I've heard her YA fiction is much better than ...I've heard her YA fiction is much better than her Adult fiction...I hope that's true!!Gerbera Daisy Diarieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11605934758292568280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6721785785376588191.post-6328803682509522942009-08-28T20:07:56.158-04:002009-08-28T20:07:56.158-04:00Yeah, it was sappy-sweet and a bit predictable in ...Yeah, it was sappy-sweet and a bit predictable in the end, so a nice and light read. I'm starting Hale's The Princess Academy which will let me know if Hale's won me over as an author. Thanks for your review. Glad to see you're on the bloggernacle as well!Heather G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/18051840056392247706noreply@blogger.com