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Historical Romance

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Post time 1-3-2007 03:00 PM | Show all posts

Reply #79 cupcakes's post

ada lah 2 mingu lepas for de 1st time cuba baca her novel A Civil Contract....bila baca rasanya susah betul nak tangkap n terpaksa ulang2....so in the end tak sampai stengah buku gave up and baca ending je...
rasanya takkan baca buku dia lagi.....

pilih citer ni pun coz  cam ok gitu.....bapak hero baru mati tingalkan bnyk hutang...so nak selamatkan harta n settlekan utang hero stuju dgn cadangan bapak heroin yg kaya raya tapi cuma orang biasa supaya kawin dgn anak dia n bolehlah si anak dapat darjat bangsawan
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 Author| Post time 2-3-2007 03:18 PM | Show all posts
i have finished reading this book... in 2 days, sebab e-book kat office



It was love at first sight for Lady Viola the night she met the dashing viscount John Hammond. Swept into a whirlwind courtship, it wasn抰 until after their vows had been spoken that Viola learned the shattering truth: her beloved John had never loved her, had married her for her fortune卆nd worse still, saw nothing wrong with that. Heartbroken, she vowed never again to let the deceiving scoundrel into her bed.

John never intended to hurt the headstrong beauty who has become a stranger to him. Now, after years of sham marriage, he is in need of an heir, and John is faced with a luscious, intriguing challenge梥educing his own wife. He must persuade Viola back into their marriage bed, but this time, he may be the one to lose his heart.

My review: I bagi 4/5 stars...

Of course, buku ni menunjukkan the hero, John is not perfect.. tapi buku ni menarik sebab percintaan selepas perkahwinan yang sangat best.. dua-dua ada salah, tapi they try to understand each other after 8 long marriage years... jangan expect John ni perfect, tapi expect this book is more touchy towards forgiveness and the human side of both characters.. Viola and John..

sedih sangat..
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Post time 2-3-2007 07:56 PM | Show all posts

Reply #82 limau_nipis's post

try baca kisah abang Lady Viola...Lord Anthony Courtland, Duke of Tremore bertajuk Guilty Pleasures...best juga storyline dia, kisah kawan Lord Anthony,  Dylan Moore bertajuk His Every Kiss pun best...kisah abang Dylan Moore,  Sir Ian Moore bertajuk She's No Princess pun best juga...buku terbaru by Laura Lee Guhrke bertajuk And Then He Kissed Her (The first of a new, four-book series set in Victorian England) ...baca excerpt cam best je cite dia...try baca kat http://www.lauraleeguhrke.com/index.htm  

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Post time 2-3-2007 09:08 PM | Show all posts
Aku ada baca Jane Austen ngan Elizabeth Gaskell. In fact, aku buat koleksi buku & DVD sekali.
Jane Austen
- Sense& Sensibility
- Pride & Prejudice
- Mansfiled Park
- Northanger Abbey
- Emma
- Persuasion

Elizabeth Gaskell
-North & South
- Wives& Daughters

Semua karya Jane Austen aku ada DVD drama dia, pastu movie pulak Sense & Sensibility , Pride& prejudice, Emma. Elizabeth Gaskell aku ada DVD drama North& South...gitu la die kalau dah gila semua aku borong buku, DVD ...tu yg duit asik tak cukup

karya depa ni kira historical romance la kan...setting dia zaman victoria..utk jane austen kebanyakan citer dia memartabatkan hero wanita...typical cinta dua darjat..

elizabeth gaskell pun sama tapi dia lebih luas suasana latar belakang masyarakat dia..so kita boleh study zaman revolusi perindustrian di england...kemiskinan masyarakat dia atau dengan kata lain karya dia lebih 'merakyat' berbanding austen ..well pendapat aku la

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Post time 2-3-2007 09:26 PM | Show all posts
Originally posted by mantan at 2-3-2007 09:08 PM
Aku ada baca Jane Austen ngan Elizabeth Gaskell. In fact, aku buat koleksi buku & DVD sekali.
Jane Austen
- Sense& Sensibility
- Pride & Prejudice
- Mansfiled Park
- Northanger A ...



Mantan,

I also like Sense and Sensebility and also Pride and Prejudice..DVD Pride & Prejudice tu version yg mana ehh..Keira Knightly tu ker..
I am looking yg BBC punye version..Colin Firth berlakon..Cup tengok masa dulu kat RTM..byk episod and bersambung2..syok arrr.
Kat Malaysia tak jumpa pun..
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Post time 2-3-2007 10:08 PM | Show all posts
Originally posted by cupcakes at 2-3-2007 09:26 PM



Mantan,

I also like Sense and Sensebility and also Pride and Prejudice..DVD Pride & Prejudice tu version yg mana ehh..Keira Knightly tu ker..
I am looking yg BBC punye version..C ...


hehehhe cup...aku ada box set dvd drama bbc tu semua citer jane austen ada 6 semua termasuk  yg colin firth emerged dari tasik dekat umah dia ...yg movie pulak keira knightly pun aku ada tapi aku tak suka sgt pasal citer tu tidak berjiwa jane austen sgt...pastu sense& sensibility tu ada gak movie yg emma thompson, alan rickman, kate winslet & hugh grant belakon tu (yg ni aku suka sebab ada setengah dialog tu mmg dia amik dari buku tu sendiri plus aku suka emma thompson), pastu emma yg kate beckinscale berlakon tu...mula tu ingat nak beli yg gwyneth paltrow ada tu tapi review ckp tak bess so maleh nak beli

as for north&south hehehhe richard armitage sungguh hensem   ...gila sungguh aku ngabihkan duit ..ni pun tgh dok ngintai nak beli wives& daughters....baru beli bbc drama vanity fair tak sempat tgk lagi

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Post time 2-3-2007 11:17 PM | Show all posts
Originally posted by mantan at 2-3-2007 10:08 PM


hehehhe cup...aku ada box set dvd drama bbc tu semua citer jane austen ada 6 semua termasuk牋yg colin firth emerged dari tasik dekat umah dia ...yg movie pulak keira knightly pu ...



i love those citer.....

yg colin firth tue kalau ada version dload...bestnyer...hehhe

tapi definitely...itu semua movie yg yaneng suka layan sorang-sorang....sebab nak menjiwai and nak tgk betul2....kalau ada hubby kena kacau.....

memang romantik....
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Post time 2-3-2007 11:18 PM | Show all posts
Originally posted by yt at 2-3-2007 07:56 PM
try baca kisah abang Lady Viola...Lord Anthony Courtland, Duke of Tremore bertajuk Guilty Pleasures...best juga storyline dia, kisah kawan Lord Anthony,牋Dylan Moore bertajuk His Every Kiss pun b ...




yup...setuju with yt....semua buku dia yaneng simpan.....

memang worth a try utk yg belum penah baca....
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Post time 3-3-2007 12:50 AM | Show all posts
Originally posted by mantan at 2-3-2007 10:08 PM


hehehhe cup...aku ada box set dvd drama bbc tu semua citer jane austen ada 6 semua termasuk  yg colin firth emerged dari tasik dekat umah dia ...yg movie pulak keira knightly pu ...


Mantan,

ko beli kat mana ahh..mana nak dpt dvd tu..ko pergi order kat oversea ker..Cup puntak suka sgt yg version Keira Kneightly tu. Tak suka sgt dia...
Kurus sgt ..Dia tak sesuai berlakon cerita mcm tu ..Sense & Sensibility yg ada Emma Thompson tu aku suka..Walaupun muka dia kurang tapi
sesuailahh..Ahh..Alan Rickman..dlm cerita tu gentlemen habih kan..At last dia dpt pun Kate Winslet tu...

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Post time 3-3-2007 12:52 AM | Show all posts
Originally posted by yaneng at 2-3-2007 11:17 PM



i love those citer.....

yg colin firth tue kalau ada version dload...bestnyer...hehhe

tapi definitely...itu semua movie yg yaneng suka layan sorang-sorang....sebab nak menjiwai and na ...


Mmg yaneng, Cup pun kalau tengok cerita mcm tu kita tgk sorang2, hasben Cup cerita mcm ni kurang skit...Dia gelakkan ada lahh..

Oh by the way, Cup I received your e-mail..dah buat apa yg patut

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Post time 3-3-2007 02:30 AM | Show all posts
Originally posted by yaneng at 2-3-2007 11:17 PM



i love those citer.....

yg colin firth tue kalau ada version dload...bestnyer...hehhe

tapi definitely...itu semua movie yg yaneng suka layan sorang-sorang....sebab nak menjiwai and na ...


yaneng, aku ada gak cari yg versi boleh dpt free tu yang beli dvd..tapi puas hati tapi tgk lizzy& darcy, plus ada sikit2 behind the screen, rupanya clin firth tak terjun pun tasik tu huhuhuhu

aku pun layan sensorang..hari tu ada saja ajak member tgk ...sekali dia pun suka..pinjam aku nyer dvd tgk pulak sensorang
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Post time 3-3-2007 02:44 AM | Show all posts
Originally posted by cupcakes at 3-3-2007 12:50 AM


Mantan,

ko beli kat mana ahh..mana nak dpt dvd tu..ko pergi order kat oversea ker..Cup puntak suka sgt yg version Keira Kneightly tu. Tak suka sgt dia...
Kurus sgt ..Dia tak sesuai berla ...


Cup,
Aku sekarang kat UK, jadi aku beli kat sini, aku belek2 kat amazon ada, rega dia GBP8.99, kalau nak yg baru paling murah GBP12.07 plus international delivery GBP3.58 tapi dvd ni utk region 2, ko takleh pakai dvd player kat mesia, unless tukar setting utk dvd player kalau ada kat pc/laptop. Aku tgk dvd ni guna laptop dibawa dari mesia tapi tukar setting region tu.

http://www.amazon.co.uk/Pride-Prejudice-Anniversary-Colin-Firth/dp/B0009WT58W/ref=sr_1_1/202-3367768-8916660?ie=UTF8&s=dvd&qid=1172860298&sr=1-1

aku tak suka yg filem keira tu sebab ntah ler aku rasa dia takleh menghayati watak tu...plus sesetengah dialog tu agak moden...yg tak digunakan zaman tu..pastu citer dia pun byk deviate drp buku...so pada aku citer adalah citer yg independent sebenarnya yg ada sikit2 plot dari citer asal jane austen

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Post time 3-3-2007 07:39 PM | Show all posts

Reply #92 mantan's post

Oh yer kerr..Thnaks for the infor..Dulu masa aku kat UK tak teringat pulak nak beli.
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Post time 4-3-2007 02:42 PM | Show all posts
waah, macamana la I ni dah lama join cari forum tak stumble upon this thread.... interesting.....

I ni minat baca historical romance novel.... tapi kengkadang susah nak dapat yang jalan cerite menarik.... boleh guna thread ni la as guideline....

I baru je habis belajar Masters in Library and Information Science..... buat part time kat UM...... nama je librarian tapi sekarang ni tgh busy, membaca oun ambil masa lama nak habis... :nerd:
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Post time 4-3-2007 05:14 PM | Show all posts
Originally posted by nescafekopi at 4-3-2007 02:42 PM
waah, macamana la I ni dah lama join cari forum tak stumble upon this thread.... interesting.....

I ni minat baca historical romance novel.... tapi kengkadang susah nak dapat yang jalan cerite ...


Marilah join the club..Tapi mmg kadang2 storyline nyer sama jerr..sbb tu Cup gh stop baca sekejap..
Tapi minat tu still ada..Byk lagi buku yg nak dibeli nihh..
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Post time 4-3-2007 08:57 PM | Show all posts

Reply #95 cupcakes's post

terima kasih cupcake.... you bagi injection untuk I aktif dalam thread ni...
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Post time 4-3-2007 09:18 PM | Show all posts

Reply #82 limau_nipis's post

limau e book ke? share le ngan kite, boleh tak?   dari preview mcm best je
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 Author| Post time 5-3-2007 08:06 AM | Show all posts
Originally posted by sorceress at 4/3/07 09:18 PM
limau e book ke? share le ngan kite, boleh tak?   dari preview mcm best je

hah kalau nak, e-book ni 1 MB ok.. lepaih tu kena pakai adobe reader 7.0 and above..
kalau nak nanti PM ek with your e-mail
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 Author| Post time 5-3-2007 08:10 AM | Show all posts
ok dah start baca lisa kleypas lak.. hari tu try baca satu buku ni , when strangers marry.. haram tak sedap ok.. tapi sebab KRUfan and geng-geng kat sini recommend buku wallflower series tu.. i started with devil in winter (book no 3 in the series )



A devil's bargain
Easily the shyest Wallflower, Evangeline Jenner stands to become the wealthiest, once her inheritance comes due. Because she must first escape the clutches of her unscrupulous relatives, Evie has approached the rake Viscount St. Vincent with a most outrageous proposition: marriage!
Sebastian's reputation is so dangerous that thirty seconds alone with him will ruin any maiden's good name. Still, this bewitching chit appeared, unchaperoned, on his doorstep to offer her hand. Certainly an aristocrat with a fine eye for beauty could do far worse.
But Evie's proposal comes with a condition: no lovemaking after their wedding night. She will never become just another of the dashing libertine's callously discarded broken hearts -- which means Sebastian will simply have to work harder at his seductions...or perhaps surrender his own heart for the very first time in the name of true love.
My comment:
Okla buku ni, tapi I expect Sebastian to be more rakish.. ni dalam cerita ni, jadi baik sangat.. patut buat la ala-ala nakal sikit ke, kan rake paling famous kat London..
lepas tu Evie ni pulak, cubalah buat with more emotion.. how should I describe it.. macammana she overcomes her stutters etc
Overall aku bagi 3/5 stars
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Post time 5-3-2007 08:27 AM | Show all posts

Reply #99 limau_nipis's post

Lisa Kleypas punya buku for me..ok jerlahh. Yang ni I tak baca lagi.
Cup ada beli juga buku2 dia nih..Tapi tak byk sgt..Try lah beli buku by
Barbara Dawson Smith atau Gaelen Foley..Cup suka..tapi tak taula org lain
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