tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4509840396766977649.post8215715440776149894..comments2023-08-28T06:55:09.205-04:00Comments on oh, restless bird: TNT Blog Tour: Captives by Jill Williamson (Book Review & Giveaway)She Will Move Mountainshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16080281310264864266noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4509840396766977649.post-84471723784041380232013-05-31T23:31:26.694-04:002013-05-31T23:31:26.694-04:00I love the Hunger Games, but also the Witch and Wi...I love the Hunger Games, but also the Witch and Wizard series and the Bones of Faerie <br />Really wanna read this book! :DAlexa Mintahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13865586987033390255noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4509840396766977649.post-20830489065665411862013-05-31T16:28:21.646-04:002013-05-31T16:28:21.646-04:00Oooh, I want to read this book! :) I listened to T...Oooh, I want to read this book! :) I listened to The Hunger Games on audiobook, but as far as any other dystopian novels. . . they're still in my to-read list. :PAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4509840396766977649.post-61273580271308842012013-05-31T09:26:04.192-04:002013-05-31T09:26:04.192-04:00Yes, I so agree. Swipe for the Middle Schoolers an...Yes, I so agree. Swipe for the Middle Schoolers and Captives for the High Schoolers.She Will Move Mountainshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16080281310264864266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4509840396766977649.post-28315156480978275552013-05-31T09:25:10.928-04:002013-05-31T09:25:10.928-04:00Glad to know I'm not alone on the want-more-re...Glad to know I'm not alone on the want-more-rebel front, Rosie! ;-)She Will Move Mountainshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16080281310264864266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4509840396766977649.post-14854152192327278372013-05-30T23:27:32.511-04:002013-05-30T23:27:32.511-04:00Sarah Elizabeth -- good review! You pointed out ma...Sarah Elizabeth -- good review! You pointed out many things that I thought about . . . I've read a few dystopian novels in the past year or so. I think for a middle school read, I like SWIPE by Evan Angler and for a high school read, CAPTIVES.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4509840396766977649.post-65896917506424404742013-05-28T21:55:59.616-04:002013-05-28T21:55:59.616-04:00I hope we see more of the rebels too (and I'm ...I hope we see more of the rebels too (and I'm sure we will.) They definitely have captured my interest. Great review!writingsofrosiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04392844273425725934noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4509840396766977649.post-32331496243933170672013-05-28T17:02:10.698-04:002013-05-28T17:02:10.698-04:00Echo, indeed. I almost wanted to just copy-paste w...Echo, indeed. I almost wanted to just copy-paste what you had said in your "What I Didn't Like As Much" section of your review of Captives. I figured even though I agreed with you word for word on most view points I should probably come up with my own reasons, so I did end up writing my own Sarah-fied reasons in the end. ;-)She Will Move Mountainshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16080281310264864266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4509840396766977649.post-1876209038727059762013-05-28T16:59:52.187-04:002013-05-28T16:59:52.187-04:00Yes, I was thinking about Effie Trinkett (and Caes...Yes, I was thinking about Effie Trinkett (and Caesar Flickerman) too a bit whenever Finley and Flynn were mentioned!She Will Move Mountainshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16080281310264864266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4509840396766977649.post-77852542229847003892013-05-28T16:58:17.154-04:002013-05-28T16:58:17.154-04:00Oh, me too, Faye! Me too!Oh, me too, Faye! Me too!She Will Move Mountainshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16080281310264864266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4509840396766977649.post-30923460514398343062013-05-28T16:57:35.036-04:002013-05-28T16:57:35.036-04:00You are most welcome, Jill! :-) I surely do hope w...You are most welcome, Jill! :-) I surely do hope we'll hear more about the underground rebel characters in book two! ;-)She Will Move Mountainshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16080281310264864266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4509840396766977649.post-39008882718405120372013-05-28T12:30:25.987-04:002013-05-28T12:30:25.987-04:00I agree with ya on so many points here! That warp-...I agree with ya on so many points here! That warp-speed prologue, Jill's mastery of the male POV, and the horror (you quoted me!). *Echo!*<br /><br />And your recommending bit made me smile, too. Exactly. Exactly.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06150136011032761640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4509840396766977649.post-77897152637592264392013-05-28T12:22:30.080-04:002013-05-28T12:22:30.080-04:00Thanks for the review! I love that you love some r...Thanks for the review! I love that you love some rebels. LOL :-)Jill Williamsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11943570354349667196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4509840396766977649.post-9743978936491374452013-05-28T12:09:52.181-04:002013-05-28T12:09:52.181-04:00Oh, I loved Finley and Flynn ^.^ In the way one lo...Oh, I loved Finley and Flynn ^.^ In the way one loves clueless Effie from the Hunger Games's Capitol...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02266041077178607623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4509840396766977649.post-74297100147047375382013-05-28T11:44:48.221-04:002013-05-28T11:44:48.221-04:00I was kinda scared to read the end because I just ...I was kinda scared to read the end because I just knew it would be a cliffhanger, and it was darker than what I would normally read. Great job!Faithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03150290024386704712noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4509840396766977649.post-78413297312798980832013-05-28T09:02:21.519-04:002013-05-28T09:02:21.519-04:00Well then, Cari . . . Captives is a great place to...Well then, Cari . . . Captives is a great place to start! Good luck with the giveaway! ;-)She Will Move Mountainshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16080281310264864266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4509840396766977649.post-65447794438618182842013-05-28T09:01:25.946-04:002013-05-28T09:01:25.946-04:00Jill Williamson is a wonderful author, Raquel! I&#...Jill Williamson is a wonderful author, Raquel! I'm sure you'd love to read her work! My first JW book that I read was 'Replication: The Jason Experiment' and I've been hooked on her witty dialogue and action-packed adventure ever since! Also, if looooooved The Hunger Games then Captives will totally float your boat! =)She Will Move Mountainshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16080281310264864266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4509840396766977649.post-88631236572258333212013-05-28T03:12:35.623-04:002013-05-28T03:12:35.623-04:00I've never read any of these before...I've never read any of these before...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11155216034676192623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4509840396766977649.post-70489748448621723042013-05-28T01:07:52.452-04:002013-05-28T01:07:52.452-04:00I haven't actually read any dystopian novels.....I haven't actually read any dystopian novels... that I remember. I did read the prologue and first chapter of Captives online, so I'd definitely like to keep reading! :)Carilynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03244374169659640476noreply@blogger.com