tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-515660504291275491.post8782901548759455196..comments2023-06-10T22:42:19.087+10:00Comments on Australasian Christian Writers: Book Recommendation ~ I Always Cry at Weddings by Sara GoffUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-515660504291275491.post-84883316454887150292015-11-21T12:47:40.491+11:002015-11-21T12:47:40.491+11:00The city really did feel real in the way that only...The city really did feel real in the way that only happens when the author's familiar with the setting's nuances. And, yes, the homeless man added a thought-provoking touch. Well done, Sara Goff, and keep writing!Janet Sketchleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09024075743751774466noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-515660504291275491.post-51721419786852717942015-11-20T09:43:25.391+11:002015-11-20T09:43:25.391+11:00Sara, you're very welcome. Thanks for stopping...Sara, you're very welcome. Thanks for stopping by :)Narellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07665380446283721576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-515660504291275491.post-1147749323954167792015-11-20T06:41:36.155+11:002015-11-20T06:41:36.155+11:00Thank you, Iola!!Thank you, Iola!!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03658059471365091357noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-515660504291275491.post-23817426437381219322015-11-20T06:41:10.089+11:002015-11-20T06:41:10.089+11:00Thanks, Ian! I'd be very curious as to your th...Thanks, Ian! I'd be very curious as to your thoughts, as well. The USA Today review said I broke the rules of romance! Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03658059471365091357noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-515660504291275491.post-71334113524429141282015-11-20T06:39:14.653+11:002015-11-20T06:39:14.653+11:00Dale, I was concerned that not having the right or...Dale, I was concerned that not having the right or exact label would hurt the book, but I'm grateful to find that readers are appreciating it for what it is and what it stands for. Thanks!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03658059471365091357noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-515660504291275491.post-77113434769392294522015-11-20T06:37:04.898+11:002015-11-20T06:37:04.898+11:00Thank you, Paula and Narelle!Thank you, Paula and Narelle!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03658059471365091357noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-515660504291275491.post-37130538522681701352015-11-19T22:35:12.745+11:002015-11-19T22:35:12.745+11:00Hi Paula, I think Sara's book will appeal to A...Hi Paula, I think Sara's book will appeal to Australasian readers because it's outside the box. It also has an edgy contemporary tone that we often see in Christian fiction from authors in our part of the world.Narellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07665380446283721576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-515660504291275491.post-40730826028214046252015-11-19T22:32:40.041+11:002015-11-19T22:32:40.041+11:00Hi Dale, I agree. We see different elements in the...Hi Dale, I agree. We see different elements in the story, and our personal reading preferences will shine through in our reviews. :) Narellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07665380446283721576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-515660504291275491.post-54521471971212604212015-11-19T22:30:18.645+11:002015-11-19T22:30:18.645+11:00Hi Ian, I'd love to hear your thoughts on Sara...Hi Ian, I'd love to hear your thoughts on Sara's book. The NYC setting was fabulous, and a lot of fun to read. :) Narellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07665380446283721576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-515660504291275491.post-13085886289261448392015-11-19T22:28:48.819+11:002015-11-19T22:28:48.819+11:00Iola, I agree, and it was refreshing to read a sto...Iola, I agree, and it was refreshing to read a story that's different and has a unique NYC flavour. :)Narellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07665380446283721576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-515660504291275491.post-61008791223068413402015-11-19T16:10:37.733+11:002015-11-19T16:10:37.733+11:00I enjoyed and reviewed this novel too. It's fu...I enjoyed and reviewed this novel too. It's fun to see what everyone thinks.Paula Vincehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02079952414990463270noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-515660504291275491.post-38179267653492223962015-11-19T13:26:26.851+11:002015-11-19T13:26:26.851+11:00It certainly was different to a lot of what goes u...It certainly was different to a lot of what goes under the label .Christian fiction. Good review. I love seeing how we each review differently.lDalehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14217918666756258037noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-515660504291275491.post-75047737070155826492015-11-19T10:31:22.827+11:002015-11-19T10:31:22.827+11:00Excellent review, Narelle. I like the sound of &qu...Excellent review, Narelle. I like the sound of "romantic comedy" and the "not typical" Christian fiction - always a drawcard for me. And exploring NYC while reading is bound to be fun.Ian Ahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00192687613923596829noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-515660504291275491.post-62217089873929726192015-11-19T08:00:06.656+11:002015-11-19T08:00:06.656+11:00I very much enjoyed I Always Cry at Weddings, and ...I very much enjoyed I Always Cry at Weddings, and this is an excellent review. I agree that it's not "typical" Christian fiction, but I'm getting a little tired of same-old same-old stories, and it was great to read something new and unpredictable.Iolahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17199141868703826943noreply@blogger.com