tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post7249255654778894249..comments2024-03-27T17:40:10.624-04:00Comments on We Live and Breathe Books: Blog Tour: All the Bad Apples - Moïra Fowley-DoyleKiersten Kozbialhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00538943081866009856noreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-16996177690328427542019-08-29T18:45:28.121-04:002019-08-29T18:45:28.121-04:00Fowley-Doyle always tells a fantastic story and sh...Fowley-Doyle always tells a fantastic story and she does so beautifully. You could tell how passionate she is about these issues, and I really enjoyed it. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-76325895081001129852019-08-28T21:26:13.519-04:002019-08-28T21:26:13.519-04:00Ahh this is one high on my wishlist! I love the co...Ahh this is one high on my wishlist! I love the combination of all the things that it is. I am so glad that the representation of women is done so well, and you can feel for how they suffered. I am so here for the family saga side of things as well. Oh, this review just made me even more hyped!!Olivia's Catastrophehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12706765857201768908noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-45520741338410247882019-08-26T18:32:46.555-04:002019-08-26T18:32:46.555-04:00Oddly enough, I love her books. All three were hit...Oddly enough, I love her books. All three were hits for me. This is, by far, the darkest, but look, she had something to say. It's a combination of her writing and the stories she tells, that keeps me coming back, and though they can be dark at times, she always puts enough hope in for me. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-5341170827485950402019-08-26T10:59:54.571-04:002019-08-26T10:59:54.571-04:00I've seen books from this author about before ...I've seen books from this author about before and I honestly am always intrigued by each of her books. This one sounds really good and I want to get my hands on it just to find out what happens with the mix of mystery/history/family drama/etc.Becky Bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14938602345709426466noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-65701445428172989362019-08-25T05:45:48.411-04:002019-08-25T05:45:48.411-04:00Definitely doesn't shy away from the ugly thin...Definitely doesn't shy away from the ugly things in the past, but also ends on a hopeful note. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-16693153182290366712019-08-24T20:16:33.940-04:002019-08-24T20:16:33.940-04:00This sounds like a pretty powerful read. It was on...This sounds like a pretty powerful read. It was one I was already interested in but now you have me really wanting to nab a copy as soon as possible. Great review!Suzanne @ The Bookish Librahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16116292880784513187noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-17123076891793387752019-08-24T13:47:54.770-04:002019-08-24T13:47:54.770-04:00There is a magical element, which really suited th...There is a magical element, which really suited the story, but it was pretty hard hitting tale. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-81423420541460607852019-08-24T13:09:54.239-04:002019-08-24T13:09:54.239-04:00Ah I loved the author's other books, I can'...Ah I loved the author's other books, I can't wait to read this one. I adore how the author incorporates magical realism in her stories and her writing is beautiful. Can't wait to discover that one :)Marie @ Drizzle and hurricane Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01305855207183517613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-3756662686479862082019-08-23T05:40:54.756-04:002019-08-23T05:40:54.756-04:00All her books have a bit of magic, and in this one...All her books have a bit of magic, and in this one, it's hard to tell what's real and what isn't Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-33417774735171638882019-08-23T05:40:26.564-04:002019-08-23T05:40:26.564-04:00I hope you get a chance to read it. I hope you get a chance to read it. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-1049076812252796992019-08-23T05:40:15.194-04:002019-08-23T05:40:15.194-04:00It's dark, but Fowley-Doyle embeds some lighte...It's dark, but Fowley-Doyle embeds some lighter moments, tender family and friendships bits, and hope at the end. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-17115635703231653402019-08-23T05:39:29.568-04:002019-08-23T05:39:29.568-04:00This is my third Fowley-Doyle book, and the third ...This is my third Fowley-Doyle book, and the third one that has left me with strong feelings. I will always read her books. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-42387289325542468562019-08-23T05:38:51.527-04:002019-08-23T05:38:51.527-04:00This is very different from what I normally read, ...This is very different from what I normally read, darker, but I am a fan of this author. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-87475946278672362282019-08-23T05:38:28.000-04:002019-08-23T05:38:28.000-04:00It's cool, because it goes back 100 years and ...It's cool, because it goes back 100 years and runs right up to the present. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-41943843237791148362019-08-23T05:38:01.968-04:002019-08-23T05:38:01.968-04:00At first, I wasn't sure about the UK cover (th...At first, I wasn't sure about the UK cover (the red/pink one), but after read the book, I think it tells me more about the story, than the picture of the girl on the cover, which does a nice job with the mood, but is still a girl on the cover. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-27057570042032854932019-08-23T05:36:54.119-04:002019-08-23T05:36:54.119-04:00I have liked all her book covers, and I have also ...I have liked all her book covers, and I have also loved all her books. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-91724566201680366752019-08-23T05:36:31.345-04:002019-08-23T05:36:31.345-04:00This book includes a lot of the ugly parts of Irel...This book includes a lot of the ugly parts of Ireland's past, but in-between, there is a great story of one young women's search for her identity, and we also know that there has been change, and there is hope for the future. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-2276850189254545892019-08-23T05:35:21.193-04:002019-08-23T05:35:21.193-04:00It has the uglier sides of Ireland's history. ...It has the uglier sides of Ireland's history. Her author's note really did a great job explaining why this book happened. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-55894809065699609002019-08-23T05:34:31.973-04:002019-08-23T05:34:31.973-04:00I think the UK cover is more tied into the story, ...I think the UK cover is more tied into the story, but both are good. Fowley-Doyle books are never light and fluffy, but this is definitely one of her most hard-hitting books to date. Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-20636226298985694512019-08-22T22:18:48.591-04:002019-08-22T22:18:48.591-04:00I am definitely going to have to read this one. I...I am definitely going to have to read this one. I love magical realism and this one sounds like one I would really like. Glad you enjoyed it, Sam!Carole's Random Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06737905249530702688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-54462835633008149932019-08-22T21:50:33.847-04:002019-08-22T21:50:33.847-04:00I want to read this book so bad, I love the cover!...I want to read this book so bad, I love the cover!! <3NoelWriteshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14127138061773871157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-8831364041153779902019-08-22T19:50:06.096-04:002019-08-22T19:50:06.096-04:00Oooh I wasn't quite sure about this - I was a ...Oooh I wasn't quite sure about this - I was a bit on the fence. However, I'm totally going to be looking for it now, since your review made it sound so intriguing! Great review, Sam! :) BookPrincessReviewshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03949455459995423974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-39143202709600117142019-08-22T14:51:56.264-04:002019-08-22T14:51:56.264-04:00Excellent review Sam! I've been hesitant to re...Excellent review Sam! I've been hesitant to request that one but I am glad you loved it!Beware Of The Readerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04146867538038694877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-20749149732520588612019-08-22T13:05:49.707-04:002019-08-22T13:05:49.707-04:00What a great cover! I really like the sounds of th...What a great cover! I really like the sounds of this one and I can see why you enjoyed it so much too. Jenea's Book Obsessionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15471264100012368357noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6528395365771263864.post-34747197806249236342019-08-22T12:58:02.991-04:002019-08-22T12:58:02.991-04:00I love stories that delve into family history - an...I love stories that delve into family history - and this sounds like a good one!Tanya @ Girl Plus Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18357204133826428572noreply@blogger.com