tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7605456781483914021.post4272542433873369036..comments2024-03-28T04:30:40.483-05:00Comments on Lit and Life: Balm by Dolen Perkins-ValdezLisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05554217416500328610noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7605456781483914021.post-70119528583886830332015-06-22T18:10:23.974-05:002015-06-22T18:10:23.974-05:00I haven't read this one or Wench, but both are...I haven't read this one or Wench, but both are on my wish list. I love the sound of this, Lisa. Especially after reading your review. I'm kind of in a Civil War state of mind--a book set after the war would fit the bill perfectly.Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7605456781483914021.post-44918857511365943192015-06-20T11:28:00.221-05:002015-06-20T11:28:00.221-05:00The recent events in Charleston, SC highlights the...The recent events in Charleston, SC highlights the fact that we do still struggle with the racial divide, even after all these years.<br /><br />Thanks for being a part of the tour.Heather J @ TLC Book Tourshttp://tlcbooktours.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7605456781483914021.post-68977428256483104652015-06-18T18:08:49.632-05:002015-06-18T18:08:49.632-05:00Some really wonderful writing here and it was inte...Some really wonderful writing here and it was interesting to compare that time to this one.Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05554217416500328610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7605456781483914021.post-68742478326916491112015-06-18T18:08:16.977-05:002015-06-18T18:08:16.977-05:00Definitely an author to read to help you learn abo...Definitely an author to read to help you learn about a time and people we don't know enough about.Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05554217416500328610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7605456781483914021.post-69236731320065446722015-06-18T17:57:01.439-05:002015-06-18T17:57:01.439-05:00I'll definitely be looking forward to her next...I'll definitely be looking forward to her next one!Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05554217416500328610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7605456781483914021.post-70430477926983453482015-06-18T17:56:44.340-05:002015-06-18T17:56:44.340-05:00Yep, very much the same cover art. I will say that...Yep, very much the same cover art. I will say that I think I liked Wench better but only because it was a piece of history that I had no knowledge of.Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05554217416500328610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7605456781483914021.post-36411238683746154052015-06-18T17:55:26.126-05:002015-06-18T17:55:26.126-05:00Oh, it's so well written!Oh, it's so well written!Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05554217416500328610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7605456781483914021.post-7485992386595713842015-06-18T08:36:59.524-05:002015-06-18T08:36:59.524-05:00I have a copy of this one because it sounded so in...I have a copy of this one because it sounded so interesting. I'm glad I accepted the pitch and cannot wait to read it!Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02160951421693455864noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7605456781483914021.post-49790581684147830572015-06-18T05:53:32.132-05:002015-06-18T05:53:32.132-05:00I've been wanting to read Wench and I'm so...I've been wanting to read Wench and I'm so glad to hear this one is fabulous as well!Heather G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/18051840056392247706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7605456781483914021.post-60698846804202714562015-06-17T16:55:33.667-05:002015-06-17T16:55:33.667-05:00I really enjoyed this one as well. She writes in ...I really enjoyed this one as well. She writes in such a descriptive way and draws you so fully into her stories. I wonder what she'll touch on in her next book.Darlenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15387389557243960084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7605456781483914021.post-61819844044807651192015-06-17T08:43:33.546-05:002015-06-17T08:43:33.546-05:00I have yet to read Wench and now I need to add ano...I have yet to read Wench and now I need to add another book by this author to my tbr. Interesting that the cover art reminded me of Wench before I realized same author.Carehttp://bkclubcare.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7605456781483914021.post-71978216542850500082015-06-17T07:17:06.299-05:002015-06-17T07:17:06.299-05:00I have this but haven't seen a review yet. No...I have this but haven't seen a review yet. Now I can't wait to read it!rhapsodyinbookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07041412748239010264noreply@blogger.com