tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5537602474198205550.post8272644237288576998..comments2023-10-16T02:36:28.611-07:00Comments on One Librarian's Book Reviews: Book Review: Goliath by Scott Westerfeldmelissa @ 1lbrhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03292714636311546457noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5537602474198205550.post-12652445555682855352011-10-03T10:07:44.338-07:002011-10-03T10:07:44.338-07:00Andie, aw that's too bad. I can see how Alek ...Andie, aw that's too bad. I can see how Alek doing stupid things might make you frustrated with it. It really is too bad, because reading the books was so much fun for me!melissa @ 1lbrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03292714636311546457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5537602474198205550.post-40916297773385990912011-10-03T02:32:42.576-07:002011-10-03T02:32:42.576-07:00You know, I normally wholeheartedly agree with you...You know, I normally wholeheartedly agree with your book assessments, but I just couldn't get into "Leviathan." I think perhaps because a lot of the plot worked by Alex doing stupid stuff when really he knew better. Deryn's character worked better for me, but not enough to make me want to read the next book, which is/was a pity since I agree that the conceptualization of the alternate history/steampunk world is amazing.Andienoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5537602474198205550.post-40175203466885124602011-09-28T08:43:17.697-07:002011-09-28T08:43:17.697-07:00Annette, amen! I can't imagine someone not sm...Annette, amen! I can't imagine someone not smiling while reading this :)melissa @ 1lbrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03292714636311546457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5537602474198205550.post-63084983266376331722011-09-27T10:54:29.247-07:002011-09-27T10:54:29.247-07:00I couldn't agree more. These books are just so...I couldn't agree more. These books are just so much fun -- so creative, and funny and adventurous....One of my favorite series ever. There's just no reason not to love these! Great review. Thanks!Annette Millshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13850197520930988077noreply@blogger.com