tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8051174949483344057.post4043330650008429318..comments2024-03-27T06:00:32.186-04:00Comments on Girl Plus Books: Review: The Theory of Second Best by J. BengtssonTanya @ Girl Plus Bookshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18357204133826428572noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8051174949483344057.post-87995699916944772022021-04-13T14:28:09.022-04:002021-04-13T14:28:09.022-04:00Kyle was such a good guy. Outwardly easy going and...Kyle was such a good guy. Outwardly easy going and the good time guy, but inwardly really struggling and dealing with a lot.Tanya @ Girl Plus Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18357204133826428572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8051174949483344057.post-34733810346019303962021-04-09T20:34:51.268-04:002021-04-09T20:34:51.268-04:00I love characters that portray one thing to the wo...I love characters that portray one thing to the world but then when you get to know them, you see their pain or wealth of secrets they keep hidden. Kyle sounds like someone I would fall SO hard for! And I loved reality shows in my 20s, this sounds so good!<br />Jen @ <a href="http://starcrossedbookblog.com/" rel="nofollow">Star-Crossed Book Blog</a>Jen @ Star-Crossed Book Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06649171571533224264noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8051174949483344057.post-23869790171525195482021-04-01T08:33:25.224-04:002021-04-01T08:33:25.224-04:00It definitely hurt my heart!It definitely hurt my heart!Tanya @ Girl Plus Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18357204133826428572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8051174949483344057.post-28495266788241299882021-04-01T08:32:58.840-04:002021-04-01T08:32:58.840-04:00I've gone the audio route for the whole series...I've gone the audio route for the whole series and they're done so well. Tanya @ Girl Plus Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18357204133826428572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8051174949483344057.post-40573477633085980052021-04-01T08:32:26.972-04:002021-04-01T08:32:26.972-04:00That's great, Maureen! I hope you'll love ...That's great, Maureen! I hope you'll love it as much as I did! :)Tanya @ Girl Plus Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18357204133826428572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8051174949483344057.post-40751790010397178082021-03-31T15:22:03.904-04:002021-03-31T15:22:03.904-04:00Wow that seems really a heartbreaking one with the...Wow that seems really a heartbreaking one with their confessions!Beware Of The Readerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04146867538038694877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8051174949483344057.post-41444982036071857852021-03-31T15:09:54.986-04:002021-03-31T15:09:54.986-04:00They are all some of my faves... especially Andi A...They are all some of my faves... especially Andi And Zachary! I've loved everything I've heard from Andi and Zachary's voice is just amazing.Tanya @ Girl Plus Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18357204133826428572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8051174949483344057.post-1309063562087403462021-03-31T07:15:32.069-04:002021-03-31T07:15:32.069-04:00I have a copy of the audio of the first book and s...I have a copy of the audio of the first book and still need to read it. I am definitely going to make sure that I do so soon. I am so glad that you enjoyed this one.Carole's Random Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06737905249530702688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8051174949483344057.post-39082342556182682602021-03-31T04:30:11.655-04:002021-03-31T04:30:11.655-04:00I really love the sound of this book. And I've...I really love the sound of this book. And I've been wanting to read the first book too. So I just ordered the first book on Amazon. :D:DMaureen's Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14814734057422089865noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8051174949483344057.post-26194595369213839302021-03-30T17:29:55.872-04:002021-03-30T17:29:55.872-04:00Oh, wow! I had no idea there were that many books ...Oh, wow! I had no idea there were that many books in the series! Ali @ Ali's Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07487595062262883183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8051174949483344057.post-26971821712425254352021-03-30T00:53:41.389-04:002021-03-30T00:53:41.389-04:00Must make note of this series. Love Andi Arndt, Za...Must make note of this series. Love Andi Arndt, Zachary Webber (Tammara Webber's son!), and Joe Arden as narrators! Rachel @Waves of Fictionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14008473307411943476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8051174949483344057.post-5462426104701964632021-03-29T13:19:23.301-04:002021-03-29T13:19:23.301-04:00Cake was one of those books that made such an impa...Cake was one of those books that made such an impact on me. It's still me favorite of the series, but I've loved them all. I'm currently reading book #5. :)Tanya @ Girl Plus Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18357204133826428572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8051174949483344057.post-68432481646761194022021-03-29T13:18:02.860-04:002021-03-29T13:18:02.860-04:00This series is such a hit for me! I'm on the f...This series is such a hit for me! I'm on the fifth book now and I don't want to say goodbye to this amazing family. :)Tanya @ Girl Plus Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18357204133826428572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8051174949483344057.post-21916932775230992762021-03-29T13:17:10.462-04:002021-03-29T13:17:10.462-04:00I can't even remember how I first came across ...I can't even remember how I first came across it. But I bought the Audible version of the first book ages ago and it languished in my Audible library for far too long before I finally listened to it last year.Tanya @ Girl Plus Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18357204133826428572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8051174949483344057.post-25358988619414847842021-03-29T13:12:28.152-04:002021-03-29T13:12:28.152-04:00One of these when you're back in a contemporar...One of these when you're back in a contemporary mood, maybe this series will work for you then. :)Tanya @ Girl Plus Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18357204133826428572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8051174949483344057.post-43530442577457899932021-03-29T13:11:31.128-04:002021-03-29T13:11:31.128-04:00It definitely deserves more attention than it gets...It definitely deserves more attention than it gets!Tanya @ Girl Plus Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18357204133826428572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8051174949483344057.post-14610989799253272702021-03-29T13:10:52.765-04:002021-03-29T13:10:52.765-04:00This was pretty low on the drama aspect of the rea...This was pretty low on the drama aspect of the reality show, which is probably why it worked for me.Tanya @ Girl Plus Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18357204133826428572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8051174949483344057.post-59450554111883355002021-03-29T13:10:00.845-04:002021-03-29T13:10:00.845-04:00You'd probably love their time on the island t...You'd probably love their time on the island then. :)Tanya @ Girl Plus Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18357204133826428572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8051174949483344057.post-90031846523632597572021-03-29T11:03:42.131-04:002021-03-29T11:03:42.131-04:00I read Cake forever ago, but never moved on to the...I read Cake forever ago, but never moved on to the second book. I don't know why, though, because I really enjoyed Cake. Now I'll need to reread Cake and finish it!Ali @ Ali's Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07487595062262883183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8051174949483344057.post-72134170244543401272021-03-29T09:23:06.794-04:002021-03-29T09:23:06.794-04:00I have never heard of this series, but I'm so ...I have never heard of this series, but I'm so curious now after reading your review. I love watching reality TV but don't care for it in books, but you've still got me interested. I love that we see such a strong brotherly bond. I'll have to look this up!Nickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13304521473521896294noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8051174949483344057.post-75773204824600126402021-03-28T22:46:35.948-04:002021-03-28T22:46:35.948-04:00It is strange that this series has flown under the...It is strange that this series has flown under the radar. It sounds like a wonderful series that has been around for a while, but I had never heard of it before reading your review for the first book. Suzanne @ The Bookish Librahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16116292880784513187noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8051174949483344057.post-72134123622970701242021-03-27T17:22:58.082-04:002021-03-27T17:22:58.082-04:00I still haven't read read these although I hav...I still haven't read read these although I have them on my kindle... One day. I guess my issue is that I love the sound of so many contemporary novels but my mood is very much UF/Fantasy these days. It'll switch back - it always does - but until then I need to accept it'll be occasional Contemporary reads only. *sigh*Niccihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12122972546470154598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8051174949483344057.post-8298849262378723132021-03-26T11:18:16.165-04:002021-03-26T11:18:16.165-04:00I wondered why this series doesn't get more lo...I wondered why this series doesn't get more love, too. I am happy you felt the same way about the reality aspect as I did. Deanna @ A Novel Glimpsehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08527505715939357796noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8051174949483344057.post-86801493199903436392021-03-26T08:37:33.961-04:002021-03-26T08:37:33.961-04:00I only like certain types of reality shows. I love...I only like certain types of reality shows. I love the competition aspects, but hate when they highlight drama. *eye roll* I am impressed with all the praises you have for these book. The author must do a great job, because these are some long contemporary books (526 pages, wow!)Samantha@WLABBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11589486165371852904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8051174949483344057.post-78841947849495813992021-03-26T07:19:20.976-04:002021-03-26T07:19:20.976-04:00I actually love reality tv, so that aspect really ...I actually love reality tv, so that aspect really appeals to me!Angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16746631124966726182noreply@blogger.com