tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8012664417591303836.post4121626338627060648..comments2024-01-28T04:42:49.700-08:00Comments on DIK (Desert Island Keepers): Welcome to Katie's Casa de DIK (Island)!DIK Ladieshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03975839058527201650noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8012664417591303836.post-74528285718431835372008-08-14T22:17:00.000-07:002008-08-14T22:17:00.000-07:00I loved Suddenly You and Demon Angel. Still haven'...I loved Suddenly You and Demon Angel. Still haven't read Wuthering Heights, though I've heard Kate Bush's song about it. Does that count? Somehow I can't make myself read the classics. It's too much like school. *ducks* <BR/><BR/>A repeat - what it it about heroes named Jack that they are all so HAWT???Ciarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09976497239726167676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8012664417591303836.post-45210109880854978052008-08-14T19:58:00.000-07:002008-08-14T19:58:00.000-07:00The Stand is also one of my all time faves. If you...The Stand is also one of my all time faves. If you ever get a chance, read The Talisman, which he cowrote with Paul Straub (Ghost Story author)! Now that book I reread every couple of years...since I was about 15!<BR/><BR/>I seriously wish I was a speed reader...so many authors to read...I'd like to read Meljean Brooks stuff.dd03https://www.blogger.com/profile/08448240779285846010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8012664417591303836.post-73879182493994342412008-08-14T16:44:00.000-07:002008-08-14T16:44:00.000-07:00I also urge everyone to read The Bronze Horseman. ...I also urge everyone to read The Bronze Horseman. It really is THAT good!! And Wuthering Heights *sigh* that scene is so heartbreaking isn't it? Because Heathcliffe left before hearing how much Cathy NEEDS him. And it set such a tragic series of events.Kristie (J)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15743921647882733738noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8012664417591303836.post-73528747421891602802008-08-14T14:06:00.000-07:002008-08-14T14:06:00.000-07:00Oh yes indeedy he does! Amanda is a lucky, lucky w...Oh yes indeedy he does! <BR/><BR/>Amanda is a lucky, lucky woman!Marghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13508430635744720721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8012664417591303836.post-9401071710435465942008-08-14T13:37:00.000-07:002008-08-14T13:37:00.000-07:00Marg: *whispers* Jack sure enjoys his raspberries ...Marg: *whispers* Jack sure enjoys his raspberries ;PKT Granthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15958121742156171756noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8012664417591303836.post-61837600341144005502008-08-14T13:31:00.000-07:002008-08-14T13:31:00.000-07:00The Bronze Horseman is one of my favourite, favour...The Bronze Horseman is one of my favourite, favourite books ever, and Paullina Simons is just so lovely and gracious in real life as well!<BR/><BR/>I am so glad to see Suddenly You on the list. So often when people talk about great Lisa Kleypas books and heroes, this book isn't mentioned which surprises me a lot! Jack is just so hot!Marghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13508430635744720721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8012664417591303836.post-88169207347048148182008-08-14T12:31:00.000-07:002008-08-14T12:31:00.000-07:00I heart Demon AngelKatiepimp it is!I heart Demon Angel<BR/><BR/>Katiepimp it is!Tracyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05320961506471746567noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8012664417591303836.post-51246654762766277082008-08-14T11:25:00.000-07:002008-08-14T11:25:00.000-07:00Demon Angel is responsible for my being here. I lo...Demon Angel is responsible for my being here. I love that series.<BR/><BR/>I just read 'Suddenly You' and it has turned me on to historicals. I'm hooked. <BR/><BR/>I love 'Wuthering Heights'. There are just so many great passages in there. My favourite is the scene where they are together in Kathy's bedroom, just before she dies. *sob*Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8012664417591303836.post-83253543305394646232008-08-14T10:20:00.000-07:002008-08-14T10:20:00.000-07:00LOL Katiepimp works for me! Demon Angel is a must...LOL Katiepimp works for me! <BR/><BR/>Demon Angel is a must read. I've already pimped it out to a friend and I just read it a couple of weeks ago. Mainly because all the DIK ladies and the competitive hero picks.Shaymless Aymlesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17846352466332137169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8012664417591303836.post-54818255968139159472008-08-14T10:01:00.000-07:002008-08-14T10:01:00.000-07:00Katie R: Demon Angel has an HEA but it is one long...Katie R: Demon Angel has an HEA but it is one long emotional road that Meljean takes you on.KT Granthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15958121742156171756noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8012664417591303836.post-62280194508934084902008-08-14T10:00:00.000-07:002008-08-14T10:00:00.000-07:00I like to surprise people ;DIt by King almost ties...I like to surprise people ;D<BR/>It by King almost ties with The Stand. I can't stand clowns because of that book!<BR/>Maybe I should rename myself Katiepimp?KT Granthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15958121742156171756noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8012664417591303836.post-21636754538487867232008-08-14T09:54:00.000-07:002008-08-14T09:54:00.000-07:00Ok I've got to add my "your the best book pimp eve...Ok I've got to add my "your the best book pimp ever" to the list. Seriously you just know how to explain the best of the books you pimp!<BR/><BR/>I definitely have put The Bronze Horseman on my TBB.Tracyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05320961506471746567noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8012664417591303836.post-36821777088827442472008-08-14T09:38:00.000-07:002008-08-14T09:38:00.000-07:00I've never read Demon Angel, but if it makes R...I've never read Demon Angel, but if it makes R&J look tame, I am now! Romeo and Juliet is one of my all time favorite stories. *sigh*... I just hope Demon Angel has a happy ending :)Katie Reushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18085461796363818906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8012664417591303836.post-81552013001490398182008-08-14T09:21:00.000-07:002008-08-14T09:21:00.000-07:00I agree with Sarai I think you are one of the best...I agree with Sarai I think you are one of the best book pimps ever!<BR/><BR/>I am so not an historicals fan but you really make me want to check out The Bronze Horseman and Suddenly You.<BR/><BR/>As for The Stand. I picked up the unabridged version when it first came out and had the chapter dates rewritten to coincide with the year of re-release. Even creepier to read about an outbreak of killer flu that was due to start in two weeks time. The Stand remains my favourite King book.LesleyWhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14059048442986942270noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8012664417591303836.post-65410554294026397652008-08-14T09:13:00.000-07:002008-08-14T09:13:00.000-07:00I loved The Stand. I grew up on Stephen King.I re...I loved The Stand. I grew up on Stephen King.<BR/><BR/>I really need to read The Bronze Horseman. It sounds amazing.Stacy~https://www.blogger.com/profile/14919278697757441246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8012664417591303836.post-76667305459818248072008-08-14T08:48:00.000-07:002008-08-14T08:48:00.000-07:00Wow, what a cool and varied list! I feel like I've...Wow, what a cool and varied list! I feel like I've learned something about you. I must say I was a little surprised that your picks weren't all romances. Is that bad? lolJenBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02838413937781714488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8012664417591303836.post-5936078329537582092008-08-14T08:03:00.000-07:002008-08-14T08:03:00.000-07:00Great picks! I'm with Sarai, have to put the Bronz...Great picks! I'm with Sarai, have to put the Bronze Horseman on my TBB.<BR/><BR/>The Stand is so spook, I still exit a room whenever someone coughs! The Once and Future King is also one of my favorites. Disney's Sword in the Stone is based on this book. And Suddenly You! *sigh* Just love it.Shaymless Aymlesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17846352466332137169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8012664417591303836.post-84529399759079190032008-08-14T07:20:00.000-07:002008-08-14T07:20:00.000-07:00The Bronze Horseman is now on the must buy list. M...The Bronze Horseman is now on the must buy list. MY God woman you are the best book pimp I Have ever met. Sheesh.<BR/><BR/>The Stand is also on the list although i'm a chicken I will try to read it I have the tailsman sitting at home waiting for me to dive into.Saraihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00203551997160640352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8012664417591303836.post-52460515822133046142008-08-14T07:07:00.000-07:002008-08-14T07:07:00.000-07:00I need to reread Suddenly You. Such a great book....I need to reread Suddenly You. Such a great book. <BR/><BR/>Now you make me want to read The Stand. The mini series lives in my memory as one of the best ever. That was when my love of Gary Sinise was born.<BR/><BR/>Like Ana, I completely agree with you about Demon Angel. Wow. So good.Shannonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01592907195198835800noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8012664417591303836.post-57244147468754831172008-08-14T06:54:00.000-07:002008-08-14T06:54:00.000-07:00Great selections and your synopsises are fantastic...Great selections and your synopsises are fantastic. You really gave me a feel for each book and why its a favorite of yours.Christinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00420773211895134710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8012664417591303836.post-13506199071265174642008-08-14T06:02:00.000-07:002008-08-14T06:02:00.000-07:00"Nelly , I am Heathcliff" *swoons* I have that ses..."Nelly , I am Heathcliff" *swoons* I have that session of my battered copy highlighted in yello. <BR/><BR/>I need to read the Stand, I MUST, one day. Also Suddenly You. <BR/><BR/>I agree 100% about Demon AngelAnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17051732778079285105noreply@blogger.com