tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1009417175818512962.post1880223851274647918..comments2024-03-27T22:54:47.270+01:00Comments on Let's read: Top Ten Tuesday ~ Top Twenty Characters I’d Love An Update OnMarianne http://www.blogger.com/profile/11810275740213848634noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1009417175818512962.post-15575439663793351062021-12-08T18:13:34.493+01:002021-12-08T18:13:34.493+01:00So true, Carol. They stay with us for the rest of ...So true, Carol. They stay with us for the rest of our lives. Just like friends who drifted away for some reason or other.Marianne https://www.blogger.com/profile/11810275740213848634noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1009417175818512962.post-48511469837072574372021-12-07T23:26:26.835+01:002021-12-07T23:26:26.835+01:00We're never ready to give up our beloved chara...We're never ready to give up our beloved characters!Reading Ladies Book Clubhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12356583781714215067noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1009417175818512962.post-54117492085885376162021-11-25T10:30:04.613+01:002021-11-25T10:30:04.613+01:00I know, Sarah. That's why I ended up with twen...I know, Sarah. That's why I ended up with twenty instead of ten because I hardly knew where to stop. LOLMarianne https://www.blogger.com/profile/11810275740213848634noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1009417175818512962.post-62661638131744073982021-11-24T18:07:57.042+01:002021-11-24T18:07:57.042+01:00I love this idea, there are so many characters I w...I love this idea, there are so many characters I want updates on, I hardly know where to start.Sarah @ All The Book Blog Names Are Takenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12507006809241347635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1009417175818512962.post-80641307181081043852021-11-24T13:34:22.945+01:002021-11-24T13:34:22.945+01:00Maybe, Pam. But I doubt it. As I said, some of the...Maybe, Pam. But I doubt it. As I said, some of the authors have already passed away, and some have written the book I want a sequel to ages ago. Still, it's always nice to dream.Marianne https://www.blogger.com/profile/11810275740213848634noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1009417175818512962.post-32437518895843300842021-11-24T13:33:41.270+01:002021-11-24T13:33:41.270+01:00Would be great, wouldn't it, Lark? Just imagin...Would be great, wouldn't it, Lark? Just imagine them having a child who looks like Harry and likes to order their food the way they want it or looks like Sally and always makes fun of anything.Marianne https://www.blogger.com/profile/11810275740213848634noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1009417175818512962.post-75250322267763389862021-11-24T13:32:06.190+01:002021-11-24T13:32:06.190+01:00Great, Cindy, waiting for that sequel you write. L...Great, Cindy, waiting for that sequel you write. LOL<br /><br />And I always like twisted posts, of course I'm happy to stop by yours. Thanks for the link.Marianne https://www.blogger.com/profile/11810275740213848634noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1009417175818512962.post-33687521942718330012021-11-24T13:31:12.666+01:002021-11-24T13:31:12.666+01:00So would I, Lindsey. It's interesting that mos...So would I, Lindsey. It's interesting that most people have responded to the Crawdads, it is just an excellent book.Marianne https://www.blogger.com/profile/11810275740213848634noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1009417175818512962.post-1047346905528986502021-11-24T13:30:33.342+01:002021-11-24T13:30:33.342+01:00Haha, Lori, that's a nice way of describing so...Haha, Lori, that's a nice way of describing someone who doesn't know when to stop or can't choose. LOL<br /><br />I usually try to stick to ten but I've had everything from eight to twenty-five, I believe. <br /><br />Funnily enough, I never read <i>Middlesex</i> but loved <i>Cal</i>. That could have been number twenty-one (still TTT, haha).Marianne https://www.blogger.com/profile/11810275740213848634noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1009417175818512962.post-46811326174436310682021-11-24T13:27:37.886+01:002021-11-24T13:27:37.886+01:00Thanks, Davida. As I mentioned above ^^, I have se...Thanks, Davida. As I mentioned above ^^, I have seen those titles but wasn't aware they were follow-ups for Chocolat. Do they explore Vianne's or Anouk's life?Marianne https://www.blogger.com/profile/11810275740213848634noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1009417175818512962.post-47662621800204913572021-11-24T13:27:13.382+01:002021-11-24T13:27:13.382+01:00That's a nice way of viewing books, Susan. If ...That's a nice way of viewing books, Susan. If only I weren't that curious. LOLMarianne https://www.blogger.com/profile/11810275740213848634noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1009417175818512962.post-24693258595244609862021-11-24T13:26:50.544+01:002021-11-24T13:26:50.544+01:00Thanks, Kristine (or Kimber's Mom). I know the...Thanks, Kristine (or Kimber's Mom). I know there is an ending in the Crawdads book but it would be nice to hear how Kya got there. And thanks for your link, I'll see you there soon.<br /><br />Davida, thank you so much for that. I have seen those titles but wasn't aware they were follow-ups for Chocolat. Do they explore Vianne's or Anouk's life?Marianne https://www.blogger.com/profile/11810275740213848634noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1009417175818512962.post-91375639961025296952021-11-24T13:23:43.991+01:002021-11-24T13:23:43.991+01:00Don't you just love long titles, Dini? I think...Don't you just love long titles, Dini? I think they already say more about the book than just a single word. Mind you the Guernsey book gives you more questions. LOL<br /><br />And yes, there is always a chance of in-between books, right"?Marianne https://www.blogger.com/profile/11810275740213848634noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1009417175818512962.post-438997877532287232021-11-24T13:22:37.978+01:002021-11-24T13:22:37.978+01:00Oh, migrating blog hosts, Deanna? I'm looking ...Oh, migrating blog hosts, Deanna? I'm looking forward to your new one. Sometimes I'm upset with blogspot, especially if something disappeared that I liked or they come up with other ideas that I don't find useful, however, I think if I change, I have to start all over again and then I still have the problem of constant changes. Well, I'll see what you say after a while. Would be nice. Thanks.Marianne https://www.blogger.com/profile/11810275740213848634noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1009417175818512962.post-28866018401492800362021-11-24T13:21:17.577+01:002021-11-24T13:21:17.577+01:00Thanks, Lisbeth. Well, it had a definite ending bu...Thanks, Lisbeth. Well, it had a definite ending but we can always have a look at what happened after the end of the specific case and the end of the book. In any case, would be nice to read more about Kay's life.Marianne https://www.blogger.com/profile/11810275740213848634noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1009417175818512962.post-53023488529486121952021-11-24T13:19:47.920+01:002021-11-24T13:19:47.920+01:00Who knows, Emma, maybe Barbara Kingsolver will wri...Who knows, Emma, maybe Barbara Kingsolver will write another book about the family one day.Marianne https://www.blogger.com/profile/11810275740213848634noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1009417175818512962.post-14752291184962083242021-11-24T02:50:37.726+01:002021-11-24T02:50:37.726+01:00This is a great list. Maybe some day we'll get...This is a great list. Maybe some day we'll get the updates we all want.<br /><br />Pam @ Read! Bake! Create!<br />https://readbakecreate.com/10-books-that-should-have-sequels/Pamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11368789222914391809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1009417175818512962.post-88734510393997906472021-11-23T21:39:50.429+01:002021-11-23T21:39:50.429+01:00What a fun list! I'd love an update on When Ha...What a fun list! I'd love an update on When Harry Met Sally, too. :)Lark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1009417175818512962.post-65254143375195226812021-11-23T21:07:49.308+01:002021-11-23T21:07:49.308+01:00That's an interesting take on this weeks topic...That's an interesting take on this weeks topic. I probably would have been able to do a sequel better than trying to come up with characters I'd like an update on...I did a Thanksgiving type post instead. Here is my link if you'd like to stop by: https://cindysbookcorner.blogspot.com/2021/11/top-ten-tuesday-thanksgiving-edition.htmlCindyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07944760649572042209noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1009417175818512962.post-51457751118572016752021-11-23T19:18:14.832+01:002021-11-23T19:18:14.832+01:00I loved Where The Crawdads Sing and would also lov...I loved Where The Crawdads Sing and would also love to find out more of what happened after the end.Lindsey @ Lindsey Readshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11159843040371809292noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1009417175818512962.post-65439719263200872782021-11-23T17:52:49.990+01:002021-11-23T17:52:49.990+01:00You are such an overachiever…I had a hard time com...You are such an overachiever…I had a hard time coming up with ten! Middlesex is a great pick, though. I would love to revisit Cal. <br /><br />Happy TTT!<br />Lori<br />https://fiftytwo.blog/2021/11/23/ttt-10-characters-id-love-an-update-on/Lorihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07870109970875577682noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1009417175818512962.post-5979760397066560872021-11-23T17:40:14.210+01:002021-11-23T17:40:14.210+01:00Harris wrote three more of the Chocolat series... ...Harris wrote three more of the Chocolat series... Book 2 - The Girl with No Shadow, book 3 - Peaches for Father Francis, book 4 - The Strawberry Thief!Davida Chazan (The Chocolate Lady)https://www.blogger.com/profile/13862954387314281089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1009417175818512962.post-79075977670883905212021-11-23T17:40:11.819+01:002021-11-23T17:40:11.819+01:00I had a hard time with this prompt. I guess I just...I had a hard time with this prompt. I guess I just don't really wonder about what happens to characters after their books end. I just assume they all lived happily ever after. If they didn't? I don't want to know! LOL.<br /><br />Happy TTT!Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05344704891037668456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1009417175818512962.post-12589368871439743922021-11-23T17:40:01.814+01:002021-11-23T17:40:01.814+01:00Harris wrote more of the Chocolat series... Book 2...Harris wrote more of the Chocolat series... Book 2 - The Girl with No Shadow, book 3 - Peaches for Father Francis, book 4 - The Strawberry Thief!Davida Chazan (The Chocolate Lady)https://www.blogger.com/profile/13862954387314281089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1009417175818512962.post-33190500071804100562021-11-23T17:36:19.494+01:002021-11-23T17:36:19.494+01:00I've also wondered what happened next with Kya...I've also wondered what happened next with Kya in Where the Crawdads Sing. Ditto Vianne Rocher in Chocolat. Where are they now? My post: https://pagesandpaws.com/2021/11/23/11-characters-wed-love-to-get-updates-on/Pages and Pawshttp://www.pagesandpaws.comnoreply@blogger.com