tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7838752380356624150.post1532407561252549507..comments2023-09-28T06:22:33.540-07:00Comments on Georgina Morales Author: DEAD: The Ugly Beginning, A ReviewGeorgina Moraleshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03164961271767174713noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7838752380356624150.post-20244415653794751442012-08-06T17:17:42.196-07:002012-08-06T17:17:42.196-07:00Of course I'm one to take advantage of a great...Of course I'm one to take advantage of a great review. Thanks for doing all the hard work Gina.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7838752380356624150.post-74223965548750447952012-08-02T10:24:43.428-07:002012-08-02T10:24:43.428-07:00Thanks for your kind words, Chris. The first book ...Thanks for your kind words, Chris. The first book that I'm aware of doing this hanging cliff of an ending is Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince. Since it worked so well for JK, I guess many other thought it was a clever way to ensure someone would buy your follow up book. I don't know, I guess it's been over exploited and I'm over it, but I truly don't enjoy it. =/ Anyway,Georgina Moraleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03164961271767174713noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7838752380356624150.post-9778655509432952622012-08-01T10:23:52.442-07:002012-08-01T10:23:52.442-07:00Excellent review, Gina. You give a lot of details...Excellent review, Gina. You give a lot of details without revealing too much of the plot, you provide insightful thoughts about the book, you give concrete examples of what you liked and didn't like, and you do it all in an entertaining and smoothly-written piece.<br /><br />I agree with what you say about books that span a whole series -- I prefer it when each one is written so it can standStratPlayerCJFhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07341440379767694905noreply@blogger.com