tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6003489296067000954.post9223000328934972534..comments2023-05-20T10:46:56.285-05:00Comments on The Writers Porch: "Ghost On Black Mountain" by Ann HiteCarol Murdockhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16749285023748227382noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6003489296067000954.post-91428625843176112352011-11-14T14:29:09.979-06:002011-11-14T14:29:09.979-06:00Just wanted to let you know-I read the book! Finis...Just wanted to let you know-I read the book! Finished it last night-thank you for pointing me in her direction-I liked it too : )Tipperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11714281090985487356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6003489296067000954.post-42806259105409715172011-10-26T02:21:17.235-05:002011-10-26T02:21:17.235-05:00I've not read the book but I have been to Blac...I've not read the book but I have been to Black Mountain, NC and it is a beautiful place. It is also a few miles from the home of Billy Graham who lives in Montreat, NC.<br /><br />Thanks for the review! We certainly share the same passion for books!Debrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16140046660664590895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6003489296067000954.post-58853980577857558842011-10-25T15:43:47.571-05:002011-10-25T15:43:47.571-05:00I love all the comments here about Ghost On Black ...I love all the comments here about Ghost On Black Mountain. It gives me lots of hope ;). Please feel free to stop by my website and contact me with your thoughts on the book or anything else for that matter. Carol has been such a blessing for me and Ghost On Black Mountain! And it is reviewers like Carol that readers listen to. Ann<br /><br />My website is www.annhite.comAnn Hitehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17249268908638339927noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6003489296067000954.post-21041499372328439742011-10-25T11:16:38.171-05:002011-10-25T11:16:38.171-05:00Every book I read, opens a door to another life, a...Every book I read, opens a door to another life, and I enter it to explore and taste the new things hidden behind that door!<br />From all the authors you mentioned I only read Alice Walker's "The Color Purple". I read hundreds of other English books, including more than twelve books by Dickens and like you, I like Oliver Twist best next to David Copperfield.Reader Wilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06384603525251159272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6003489296067000954.post-33635199431156322912011-10-25T09:31:35.087-05:002011-10-25T09:31:35.087-05:00Pat...I know your taste and I'm not surprised ...Pat...I know your taste and I'm not surprised you love it!It's awful to have to lay it down for work huh? :)<br /><br />Tipper....I knew this was one for you girl!Don't fret, NOBODY can shut me up about a great book! :)<br /><br />Glynis.. I won't hold my breath but I will keep my fingers crossed! XOCarol Murdockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16749285023748227382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6003489296067000954.post-60676204948699967912011-10-25T09:10:07.682-05:002011-10-25T09:10:07.682-05:00Carol, that would be wonderful, but please don'...Carol, that would be wonderful, but please don't hold your breath just yet! LOLGlynis Peters https://www.blogger.com/profile/01175378917872403609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6003489296067000954.post-17591877305891740772011-10-25T09:08:10.562-05:002011-10-25T09:08:10.562-05:00Loved your review-and I happen to love reviews fro...Loved your review-and I happen to love reviews from folks like you-so keep it up : )<br /><br />Now I want to read the book-like now!!!! It really sounds great!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6003489296067000954.post-50475127329336365562011-10-25T05:22:28.289-05:002011-10-25T05:22:28.289-05:00I'm reading this book right now and really hav...I'm reading this book right now and really have to give it a two thumbs up! If I didn't have so much outside work to do, I probably would have had it finished in a day or two. <br /><br />I just finished "Nightwoods" and really enjoyed it.Pat in east TNhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11654095647835294718noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6003489296067000954.post-59819729147535646982011-10-24T16:51:45.826-05:002011-10-24T16:51:45.826-05:00NitWit I know you read faster than that! Get this ...NitWit I know you read faster than that! Get this on your Kindle and I bet you have it read in 2 days!<br /><br />Glynis......honey someday I hope to review one by you girl !!!Carol Murdockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16749285023748227382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6003489296067000954.post-940831782333772992011-10-24T10:42:18.398-05:002011-10-24T10:42:18.398-05:00Keep writing the reviews, Carol. I enjoy reading t...Keep writing the reviews, Carol. I enjoy reading them and hunting down the books.Glynis Peters https://www.blogger.com/profile/01175378917872403609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6003489296067000954.post-40740458959037189012011-10-24T09:15:02.104-05:002011-10-24T09:15:02.104-05:00Just finished THE HELP and WATER FOR THE ELEPHANT;...Just finished THE HELP and WATER FOR THE ELEPHANT; going to an oldie, Caravans. May take a year to finish as he writes epics.<br /><br />The Kindle has been my rejuvenation in reading. I tired of buying, storing and dusting books. I have friend with a Kindle using our a nearby NEW public library with state of the art services.NitWit1https://www.blogger.com/profile/07035004840443397537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6003489296067000954.post-54209993470665791602011-10-24T07:57:38.569-05:002011-10-24T07:57:38.569-05:00Nezzy !!!!!!!!!!
This is perfect for your snowed i...Nezzy !!!!!!!!!!<br />This is perfect for your snowed in by the fire days! It's up there with <br />" The Help " in the "gotta read" category and there will be a movie!<br />XOCarol Murdockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16749285023748227382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6003489296067000954.post-29560883395697906102011-10-24T07:48:42.188-05:002011-10-24T07:48:42.188-05:00Oh darlin, don't every let anyone tell ya that...Oh darlin, don't every let anyone tell ya that you can't write a bang~up review!!!<br /><br />I've written a couple and have two simmerin' on the back burner right now. I do tend to intertwine other things into my reviews. Everybody's entitled to their opinion.<br /><br />Thanks so much for the head's up on this book...I'm still compiling my winter snowed in by the fire reads. :o)<br /><br />God bless ya sweetie and have an extraordinary day!!!Nezzy (Cow Patty Surprise)https://www.blogger.com/profile/10175389676508928061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6003489296067000954.post-4476604261374812022011-10-24T07:29:38.257-05:002011-10-24T07:29:38.257-05:00Kat...it's writers like you, Vicki and Ann who...Kat...it's writers like you, Vicki and Ann who make me LOVE reading and Reviewing! XOCarol Murdockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16749285023748227382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6003489296067000954.post-35945879116288767532011-10-24T07:27:05.857-05:002011-10-24T07:27:05.857-05:00Vicki....thanks! I review for those people like my...Vicki....thanks! I review for those people like myself who are always in search of another great read. I can always count on you to write a book I want to tell others about. I think Ann's book will be right up your alley too! XOCarol Murdockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16749285023748227382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6003489296067000954.post-87113921221310979102011-10-24T07:26:03.671-05:002011-10-24T07:26:03.671-05:00Reviewers like you keep authors like me 'visib...Reviewers like you keep authors like me 'visible' and we feel appreciated as well - and I am grateful, thankful, that you review (and adore) books!Kathryn Magendiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12863595228298349863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6003489296067000954.post-40802121312586847232011-10-24T07:23:44.375-05:002011-10-24T07:23:44.375-05:00Susie...you NEED to read this book!
NC is one of t...Susie...you NEED to read this book!<br />NC is one of the best settings for a good book and a NC mountain setting makes it awesome. We all know those mountains hold lots of secrets and I love it when a good author lets them out!Carol Murdockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16749285023748227382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6003489296067000954.post-43712161473041336592011-10-23T20:09:29.988-05:002011-10-23T20:09:29.988-05:00Oh, that does sound good! And there are reviewers ...Oh, that does sound good! And there are reviewers and reviewers -- the trick is to find one whose tastes are similar to your own. And a reviewer who really loves reading -- that would be you, Carol!Vicki Lanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08114677510459055768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6003489296067000954.post-52634865818021336322011-10-23T16:35:07.819-05:002011-10-23T16:35:07.819-05:00Gotta have it, since I'm from N.C. I read all ...Gotta have it, since I'm from N.C. I read all I can get my hands on. I live in the far Western county of N.C.Susie Swansonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06052734156809316397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6003489296067000954.post-560572422687324842011-10-23T14:04:59.904-05:002011-10-23T14:04:59.904-05:00Carolyn....you will love it!
I've got "Ni...Carolyn....you will love it!<br />I've got "Nightwoods" and it think it comes tomorrow !I bet it's a good one! XOCarol Murdockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16749285023748227382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6003489296067000954.post-72795865103699964112011-10-23T12:53:34.343-05:002011-10-23T12:53:34.343-05:00You know how I love to read books set in North Car...You know how I love to read books set in North Carolina's mountains. Thanks for another to add to my list. I just finished Sharyn McCrumb's "Ballad of Tom Dooley" and Charles Frazier's "Nightwoods." Loved both of them.NCmountainwomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00615765649828716560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6003489296067000954.post-80873150175022560642011-10-23T10:54:12.252-05:002011-10-23T10:54:12.252-05:00Linda, I write reviews because I want to salute th...Linda, I write reviews because I want to salute the authors who not only entertain me with their hard work, but introduce me to people, places and thoughts that change my life for the better!<br />Thank you for the sweet compliment!Carol Murdockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16749285023748227382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6003489296067000954.post-62075873076534272892011-10-23T10:29:56.709-05:002011-10-23T10:29:56.709-05:00Writing book reviews takes a lot of time, and I sa...Writing book reviews takes a lot of time, and I salute you for doing it. I've learned quickly that if you like a book, I probably will, too.Linda@VShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04499621332375290781noreply@blogger.com