Comments on Half-Deserted Streets: Book Review: Her Fearful Symmetry

So I just finished reading this book, and I'm ...

2009-12-05T01:19:21.130-05:00

So I just finished reading this book, and I'm kind of shocked. I mean, I saw one of the plot points coming from a mile away, but Valentina's decision completely blew my mind. And all the following actions had me in tears.

I can't decide if I like it though - I just know it was incredibly impactful and so very bleak and desolate in some ways, and incredibly hopeful in others.

Hi, my name is Matt from Regal Literary. Readers ...

2009-09-25T15:01:00.925-04:00

Hi, my name is Matt from Regal Literary.

Readers of this blog might be interested in knowing that Regal is giving away ten advanced reader’s copies and three first edition hardcovers of the new Audrey Niffenegger book, Her Fearful Symmetry, on October 1st in a lottery to anyone who joins the facebook page as a fan (the link is posted above) and sends an e-mail to hfs@regal-literary.com. Good luck!

Thank you for taking the time to review Her Fearfu...

2009-09-21T14:52:11.841-04:00

Thank you for taking the time to review Her Fearful Symmetry!

Check out the Facebook page for more information on events and the upcoming release of Her Fearful Symmetry:

http://www.facebook.com/pages/Her-Fearful-Symmetry/68080996784

I'm about 150 pages into Her Fearful Symmetry ...

2009-08-20T19:29:26.256-04:00

I'm about 150 pages into Her Fearful Symmetry and find it so different from Time Traveler's Wife, yet still really interesting!

This is one book I will really be looking forward ...

2009-08-08T09:20:29.735-04:00

This is one book I will really be looking forward to. Thanks so much

Ooh, I've been waiting for this book to come o...

2009-08-07T07:46:53.005-04:00

Ooh, I've been waiting for this book to come out for ages! TTTW is my favourite book so when I saw you were reading it, I was really looking forward to the review. That was a brilliant review <3 and I'm very jealous of the fact that you got to read it hehe :D

I LOVED the previous book - can't wait to get ...

2009-08-07T06:05:14.005-04:00

I LOVED the previous book - can't wait to get my hands on this one.

Dark gothic novel sounds awesome, especially writt...

2009-08-07T01:43:04.699-04:00

Dark gothic novel sounds awesome, especially written by an author who wrote time traveler's wife! Love that book. Will certainly give this one a read :)

I loved the Time Traveler's Wife (but I won...

2009-08-06T21:16:46.271-04:00

I loved the Time Traveler's Wife (but I won't be watching the film...I can never watch a film of a book I've loved) and I'm excited about this new book...I'm on the waiting list at the library for when it comes out. Thanks for a great review!

Great review! I haven't read anything by this...

2009-08-06T20:38:29.892-04:00

Great review!
I haven't read anything by this author yet, though I've The Time Traveler's Wife in my TBR pile. I've to add this book onto my wishlist! It sounds good!!

Gosh, speaking of brilliant writing, you write a F...

2009-08-06T16:00:30.324-04:00

Gosh, speaking of brilliant writing, you write a FANTASTIC review :D

I loved The Time Traveller's Wife, and this on...

2009-08-06T15:26:32.325-04:00

I loved The Time Traveller's Wife, and this one sounds no less brilliant! Another one for the list I think :-)

I love spooky Gothic novels. I have yet to read T...

2009-08-06T14:31:23.488-04:00

I love spooky Gothic novels. I have yet to read Time Traveler's Wife (I know, I should be shot...it is on my bookshelf) but I know enough to know this lady writes a good tale.

Actually, it comes out on September 29th; I was lu...

2009-08-06T13:58:59.931-04:00

Actually, it comes out on September 29th; I was lucky to get an advanced readers copy. Definitely get it when it comes out, though!

You mean it finally came out? Awesome! I'll ...

2009-08-06T13:57:54.294-04:00

You mean it finally came out? Awesome! I'll definitely have to check it out.