tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1211090800803751472.post3110434270125935348..comments2024-02-19T00:31:41.443-06:00Comments on Books in the Spotlight: Wonder ShowRummanah Aasihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12119402559076729383noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1211090800803751472.post-85807193521642430802013-09-22T21:16:48.199-05:002013-09-22T21:16:48.199-05:00I like circuses but will probably skip this one du...I like circuses but will probably skip this one due to the slow pace. Not having enough time to read lately means that I unfortunately have to be more selective with my reading choices. Great review though, Rummanah!A Canadian Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07127164685941412250noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1211090800803751472.post-54144032536174117642013-09-18T22:45:39.092-05:002013-09-18T22:45:39.092-05:00I love books like this, but the slower pace would ...I love books like this, but the slower pace would concern me. I do love circus books though, especially during the Great Depression. I think I'd give this one a try!Candacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01701325312535440179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1211090800803751472.post-12256508012389119512013-09-18T20:04:43.740-05:002013-09-18T20:04:43.740-05:00@Jenny: It's just alluded to it but it still m...@Jenny: It's just alluded to it but it still made my heart hurt.<br /><br />@Alison: It sort of did in terms of its description and narration, but I found this one much more interesting than Night Circus. Rummanah Aasihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12119402559076729383noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1211090800803751472.post-68853086941884120692013-09-18T10:57:55.780-05:002013-09-18T10:57:55.780-05:00Wow, that sounds a lot like Night Circus, both in ...Wow, that sounds a lot like Night Circus, both in plot as well as pacing and the vignette style. Do you feel like it's too similar?Alison Can Readhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17908868606441539344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1211090800803751472.post-16050430450450705762013-09-18T09:13:58.474-05:002013-09-18T09:13:58.474-05:00I haven't read any books set at a circus Rumma...I haven't read any books set at a circus Rummanah, so I have to say I'm intrigued by this one even if it didn't exactly blow you away. You mention animal cruelty though, so that has me worried. Is it just alluded to, or are their significant on-page details?Jennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14199685365145765394noreply@blogger.com