tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4849786979904500343.post3518097996976839062..comments2023-12-02T12:33:10.477+10:30Comments on Nicki J Markus / Asta Idonea: Weekend Blog Hops - 14 February 2020Nicki J. Markus / Asta Idoneahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04188802106885309139noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4849786979904500343.post-29770252935332858172020-02-17T12:48:29.356+10:302020-02-17T12:48:29.356+10:30Thanks for stopping by Flora. I had a solid parano...Thanks for stopping by Flora. I had a solid paranormal romance reading stage once too. I still read them a bit these days, but interspersed with other genres. :)Nicki J. Markus / Asta Idoneahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04188802106885309139noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4849786979904500343.post-75133397802409795672020-02-17T03:50:10.420+10:302020-02-17T03:50:10.420+10:30This week's BBH question was an easy one for m...This week's BBH question was an easy one for me to answer, considering my blog is packed with reviews for <b>paranormal romance</b> and <b>urban fantasy</b> books, I don’t think it’ll come as a surprise that my 💜 favourite 💜 reading genre is adult PARANORMAL ROMANCE! 😘 Although there does seem to be more genre crossovers now than in previous years.<br />I hope you enjoy the rest of your Florahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07483347758004424740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4849786979904500343.post-88878715853888209132020-02-16T10:13:59.897+10:302020-02-16T10:13:59.897+10:30Yes, movie to book is a different way to do it, fo...Yes, movie to book is a different way to do it, for sure. In this case, though the book was fine, I believe the movie is still better.Nicki J. Markus / Asta Idoneahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04188802106885309139noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4849786979904500343.post-22700302816582068842020-02-16T10:13:06.355+10:302020-02-16T10:13:06.355+10:30Absolutely. Mood and what's going on in my lif...Absolutely. Mood and what's going on in my life can definitely play a part in what I pick up next from the TBR pile.Nicki J. Markus / Asta Idoneahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04188802106885309139noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4849786979904500343.post-6913760462196517682020-02-16T10:12:33.922+10:302020-02-16T10:12:33.922+10:30Wow, a movie made into a book? An interesting coll...Wow, a movie made into a book? An interesting collaboration.<br />I agree that it is easier to pick what I don't like to read than a single favorite genre. I guess the only one I really avoid is horror. I even read the occasional true crime. Roberta Gibsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06514132056058021466noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4849786979904500343.post-66661839813624796222020-02-16T10:12:32.880+10:302020-02-16T10:12:32.880+10:30The novel was fun, but I definitely think it works...The novel was fun, but I definitely think it works best as a movie.Nicki J. Markus / Asta Idoneahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04188802106885309139noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4849786979904500343.post-16187083580428735442020-02-16T10:12:14.415+10:302020-02-16T10:12:14.415+10:30You too Laura. Thanks for stopping by.You too Laura. Thanks for stopping by.Nicki J. Markus / Asta Idoneahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04188802106885309139noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4849786979904500343.post-55377480264203781072020-02-16T10:11:46.601+10:302020-02-16T10:11:46.601+10:30In my younger days I definitely went through stage...In my younger days I definitely went through stages like that: horror, classics, paranormal romance etc. I guess as I've gotten older I've kept things broader and no longer have those 'binges' just on one genre or another.Nicki J. Markus / Asta Idoneahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04188802106885309139noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4849786979904500343.post-50366037242387111002020-02-16T05:06:30.633+10:302020-02-16T05:06:30.633+10:30It was so hard to pick a favorite genre. For me, i...It was so hard to pick a favorite genre. For me, it really depends on the day. Today it might be one thing and tomorrow could be a totally different one. :)Ashley Sapphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14398599355275934867noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4849786979904500343.post-15022640619869885422020-02-16T03:00:25.621+10:302020-02-16T03:00:25.621+10:30I love this movie and definitely want to check out...I love this movie and definitely want to check out the novelization. Happy weekend! Alicia @ A Kernel of Nonsensehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12100606566359762426noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4849786979904500343.post-66495681658444912572020-02-15T23:04:13.509+10:302020-02-15T23:04:13.509+10:30I read fantasies and mysteries/thrillers. I'm ...I read fantasies and mysteries/thrillers. I'm quite picky about what I read.<br /><br />Have a nice weekend!Laurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08849254537900624242noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4849786979904500343.post-80414089553656212072020-02-15T20:37:31.503+10:302020-02-15T20:37:31.503+10:30Oh, I like this approach! It is definitely easier ...Oh, I like this approach! It is definitely easier to say what I don't read than what I do! However, I think for me UF is my current love/favourite and it has been for some time now... Niccihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12122972546470154598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4849786979904500343.post-50439791732697832462020-02-15T12:43:25.952+10:302020-02-15T12:43:25.952+10:30It's one of my all-time favourite films. The b...It's one of my all-time favourite films. The book was fine, but it didn't quite capture the magic of the movie.Nicki J. Markus / Asta Idoneahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04188802106885309139noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4849786979904500343.post-52815634347948050582020-02-15T12:42:59.284+10:302020-02-15T12:42:59.284+10:30I prefer the movie of Pan's Labyrinth, but the...I prefer the movie of Pan's Labyrinth, but the book was enjoyable enough in its way.Nicki J. Markus / Asta Idoneahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04188802106885309139noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4849786979904500343.post-47440563989639773812020-02-15T12:42:32.994+10:302020-02-15T12:42:32.994+10:30I enjoyed it okay, but the film is definitely bett...I enjoyed it okay, but the film is definitely better.Nicki J. Markus / Asta Idoneahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04188802106885309139noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4849786979904500343.post-45734606486547913132020-02-15T12:42:13.224+10:302020-02-15T12:42:13.224+10:30Thanks for the visit, Laurel.Thanks for the visit, Laurel.Nicki J. Markus / Asta Idoneahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04188802106885309139noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4849786979904500343.post-79483011493098212372020-02-15T12:42:00.014+10:302020-02-15T12:42:00.014+10:30It wasn't a book first. The book has been writ...It wasn't a book first. The book has been written subsequent to the movie. The movie is definitely better. :)Nicki J. Markus / Asta Idoneahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04188802106885309139noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4849786979904500343.post-9185823459850879372020-02-15T11:12:25.446+10:302020-02-15T11:12:25.446+10:30Thanks for reminding me that I need to rewatch thi...Thanks for reminding me that I need to rewatch this movie!<br /><br />Lauren @ <a href="https://never-anyone-else.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Always Me</a>Lauren Stoolfirehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07777860030600932061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4849786979904500343.post-56570290942549479612020-02-15T08:32:22.124+10:302020-02-15T08:32:22.124+10:30I don't read much in the way of true crime eit...I don't read much in the way of true crime either. Like you, I enjoy reading quite a mix of genres. I really enjoyed the movie Pan's Labyrinth, and so am definitely curious about this one. I hope it turns out to be even better. Have a great weekend, Nicki.Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4849786979904500343.post-3130662782057620712020-02-15T05:21:44.556+10:302020-02-15T05:21:44.556+10:30I haven't read this book yest, but I have want...I haven't read this book yest, but I have wanted to read it for a while. I like the quotes. Breana M.https://www.blogger.com/profile/10345983166905397230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4849786979904500343.post-22981792237032760222020-02-15T04:49:19.127+10:302020-02-15T04:49:19.127+10:30Hmm, probably not a book I would read, but it does...Hmm, probably not a book I would read, but it does sound magical and fascinating. Here's mine: <a href="http://accidentalmoments.wordpress.com/2020/02/13/bookish-friday-the-janes//" rel="nofollow"> “THE JANES” </a>Laurel-Rain Snowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00101090217639410913noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4849786979904500343.post-61295435444348997362020-02-14T22:30:40.710+10:302020-02-14T22:30:40.710+10:30I liked this movie a lot, but don't think I...I liked this movie a lot, but don't think I'll read the book. I always prefer reading before viewing. In all honesty, I had no idea it was a book when I saw the film. :-)<br />I added you to the linky. Happy Valentines weekend!!fredamanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12445217103291725907noreply@blogger.com