tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1133568317365346510.post4410671559712343754..comments2024-01-28T23:26:14.870-08:00Comments on Dead Houseplants*: MMGM: The Ogre Downstairs, by Diana Wynne JonesKim Aippersbachhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02556947405633680410noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1133568317365346510.post-68467610145741912152013-03-17T11:58:07.732-07:002013-03-17T11:58:07.732-07:00I've been meaning to get to this one, and all ...I've been meaning to get to this one, and all that about escaping toffee bars just convinced me to move this to the top of my Diana Wynne Jones TBR books... :)Cheryl @ Tales of the Marveloushttp://marveloustales.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1133568317365346510.post-45794427239757537952013-03-16T15:40:23.935-07:002013-03-16T15:40:23.935-07:00mmm I love what you said about discovering new-to-...mmm I love what you said about discovering new-to-you books by a favorite author (and the analogy to finding money). SO true! I've only read Howl's Moving Castle and I'm happy to know I have a large supply of DWJ books to choose from. I hadn't even heard of this book before. Nicely reviewed :) Small Reviewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16072352095510905410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1133568317365346510.post-70486230716130577152013-03-13T16:38:12.405-07:002013-03-13T16:38:12.405-07:00Ooo, I haven't read this one! I love her Tale ...Ooo, I haven't read this one! I love her Tale of Time City, so I know what you mean about the quirkiness and about her command of her characters and how brilliantly she develops them. She was such a talented author.Joanne R. Fritzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08076959910493197255noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1133568317365346510.post-81212413175190325972013-03-12T19:19:08.283-07:002013-03-12T19:19:08.283-07:00Oh, I've made two more Diana Wynne Jones conve...Oh, I've made two more Diana Wynne Jones converts! (Of course you'll be converted as soon as you read her books.) Mission accomplished!Kim Aippersbachhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02556947405633680410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1133568317365346510.post-84730716450708237842013-03-11T19:09:31.950-07:002013-03-11T19:09:31.950-07:00You have a great way with words. I love your revi...You have a great way with words. I love your review. I will check this book out.Books4Learninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12704190934549872367noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1133568317365346510.post-13638302699481831612013-03-11T18:59:09.555-07:002013-03-11T18:59:09.555-07:00I love your description of this book. It sounds so...I love your description of this book. It sounds so unique and quirky. How fun! Thanks for sharing. Glad to learn about this author. :)<br />Jess@Fairday's Bloghttp://thesecretdmsfilesoffairdaymorrow.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com