tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5450424838277339646.post4097384859984989589..comments2023-09-27T11:05:00.870-04:00Comments on Savvy Verse & Wit: Weekly Geeks 2009-05Serenahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04745809545249574387noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5450424838277339646.post-35787853968206173502009-02-21T16:16:00.000-05:002009-02-21T16:16:00.000-05:00Trish: I think the consensus is that the Penguin ...Trish: I think the consensus is that the Penguin cover is the creepiest! I think we all do choose books at least partially on covers.Serenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04745809545249574387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5450424838277339646.post-55921637701806950062009-02-21T10:27:00.000-05:002009-02-21T10:27:00.000-05:00Great pick for the topic! I love looking at diffe...Great pick for the topic! I love looking at different covers and seeing how a book is portrayed. I think whether we like to admit it or not, we all judge just a little bit based on the covers. That Penguin cover is certainly creepy!Trish @ Love, Laughter, Insanityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17225576485797030511noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5450424838277339646.post-31641519863445606142009-02-13T21:05:00.000-05:002009-02-13T21:05:00.000-05:00great pick! I've never read this one, but I liked ...great pick! I've never read this one, but I liked the movie version.<BR/>The wax seal one is nice.<BR/><A HREF="http://thebookworm07.blogspot.com/" REL="nofollow">http://thebookworm07.blogspot.com/</A>The Bookwormhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10217390642323530030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5450424838277339646.post-72645025930798754202009-02-13T16:38:00.000-05:002009-02-13T16:38:00.000-05:00Such an interesting book choice, and what an inter...Such an interesting book choice, and what an interesting variety of covers! I like the one you chose too - it reminds me of another book though, but I can't think what one.Terrihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17088825824646534586noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5450424838277339646.post-33378679682090937662009-02-13T08:19:00.000-05:002009-02-13T08:19:00.000-05:00Lisa: I think all the covers fit in one way or an...Lisa: I think all the covers fit in one way or another...<BR/><BR/>Erika: thanks for your input.<BR/><BR/>LadyTink: the seventh one is neat!<BR/><BR/>Violet: I think consensus is for the staircase cover.Serenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04745809545249574387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5450424838277339646.post-51365896093801672362009-02-13T01:23:00.000-05:002009-02-13T01:23:00.000-05:00I still haven't read The Phantom of the Opera. So...I still haven't read The Phantom of the Opera. Someday though.<BR/><BR/>I think i like the one with the staircase the best. It's very pretty.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5450424838277339646.post-38675885343267761422009-02-12T23:46:00.000-05:002009-02-12T23:46:00.000-05:00Oh what a good choice! I haven't read the book yet...Oh what a good choice! I haven't read the book yet but I did like one or two of the films. The first and the seventh ones are probably my favorites.Ladytink_534https://www.blogger.com/profile/14317480621483829078noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5450424838277339646.post-37125554602883808472009-02-12T23:21:00.000-05:002009-02-12T23:21:00.000-05:00I like the Barnes and Noble classic cover the most...I like the Barnes and Noble classic cover the most for sureErika Powellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00267288869553706447noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5450424838277339646.post-66763973138183755592009-02-12T18:47:00.000-05:002009-02-12T18:47:00.000-05:00I like the staircase one best, I think. The one is...I like the staircase one best, I think. The one is creepy (the one every else thinks is creepy too.) I've never read the book, so I can't really say what fits it best.Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17401807675546808620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5450424838277339646.post-3349059858064249092009-02-12T16:34:00.000-05:002009-02-12T16:34:00.000-05:00Jacketsandcovers: I wonder how close it is to the...Jacketsandcovers: I wonder how close it is to the Opera House. The phantom's face is scary!Serenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04745809545249574387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5450424838277339646.post-28851754393261375362009-02-12T16:15:00.000-05:002009-02-12T16:15:00.000-05:00I like the second one. It's so pretty, exactly how...I like the second one. It's so pretty, exactly how I imagined the opera house to be. The eighth one creeps me out! I never imagined the phantom's face to be <I>that</I> scary.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5450424838277339646.post-37352341549698904372009-02-12T16:02:00.000-05:002009-02-12T16:02:00.000-05:00softdrink: I really like the wax seal.Bermuda: I...softdrink: I really like the wax seal.<BR/><BR/>Bermuda: I imagine the last one would be familiar to many.<BR/><BR/>K: That alien face one did freak me out the first time it came up...I just had to include it.<BR/><BR/>Care: that gold face is scary...though Phantom's face is supposed to be scary, so it makes sense.<BR/><BR/>Nymeth: you should remedy that TBR situation! I think you need to Serenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04745809545249574387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5450424838277339646.post-42695671439045996512009-02-12T15:03:00.000-05:002009-02-12T15:03:00.000-05:00My favourite is the second (I LOVE those editions!...My favourite is the second (I LOVE those editions!), but I love the wax seal too. My least favourite is probably the first. I haven't read the book yet, though...it's probably the book that's been on my tbr pile the longest. I should do something about that, shouldn't I?Ana S.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16092495983972185943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5450424838277339646.post-1865118675365287762009-02-12T14:20:00.000-05:002009-02-12T14:20:00.000-05:00I like the one with the staircase. I don't like ...I like the one with the staircase. I don't like that scary gold face one at all! scary.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5450424838277339646.post-21900022707766533442009-02-12T14:19:00.000-05:002009-02-12T14:19:00.000-05:00Wow. That's pretty interesting.The one that looks...Wow. That's pretty interesting.<BR/><BR/>The one that looks like an alien face is pretty freaky.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5450424838277339646.post-65037164068799529972009-02-12T14:16:00.000-05:002009-02-12T14:16:00.000-05:00I haven't read the book, so I don't know which cov...I haven't read the book, so I don't know which cover fits it best. The last one is the one that is familiar to me, though.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5450424838277339646.post-72643139169828178422009-02-12T14:15:00.000-05:002009-02-12T14:15:00.000-05:00I like the wax seal, too. It reminds me of The Di...I like the wax seal, too. It reminds me of The Disreputable Hisdtory of Frankie Landau-Banks, though. Or vice-versa.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5450424838277339646.post-34452419181627813942009-02-12T12:49:00.000-05:002009-02-12T12:49:00.000-05:00Anna: I actually had a ton more I could have incl...Anna: I actually had a ton more I could have included too but I thought this was enough for one post. The staircase reminds me of the musical...My copy is closest to that cover. I think all the covers fit in some way.<BR/><BR/>Lenore, I just love the wax seal!Serenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04745809545249574387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5450424838277339646.post-41357279047257669902009-02-12T12:45:00.000-05:002009-02-12T12:45:00.000-05:00I like the one with the wax seal too.I like the one with the wax seal too.Lenore Appelhanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16664671644163369772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5450424838277339646.post-34554320301438584302009-02-12T12:41:00.000-05:002009-02-12T12:41:00.000-05:00It's interesting how many covers there are for a s...It's interesting how many covers there are for a single book! There's a lot of variety with this one. I sort of like the one with the staircase. However, as I've never read the book, I can't tell you which one fits best.<BR/><BR/>--Anna<BR/><A HREF="http://diaryofaneccentric.blogspot.com/" REL="nofollow">Diary of an Eccentric</A>Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08046635675540466183noreply@blogger.com