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Helow! Selamat hari Rabu 🙂 Semoga Rabumu menyenangkan, khususnya dalam hal berandai-andai… Gara-gara belakangan suka ngikutin grup “Around The World in 52 Books” di Goodreads, jadi menambah beberapa wishlist (alasan!). Salah satunya, The Julius Romeros Extravaganza, Part 1, The Bearded Girl (Hayley Lawson Smith). Ih.. judulnya panjang banget ya!
Abigail has been born into a wealthy, upper-class family. Good breeding is essential to her upbringing. But Abigail has been born with a beard and the prudish housekeeper, Mrs Hiffeltrimp, along with her stuffy butler husband, aim to veil this whiskery problem from the rest of the world. While Abigail’s mother hides herself in an expensive health spa and the master of the house is away at war, Mrs Hiffeltrimp will go to any lengths to be rid of the offending whiskers. Even if it means being rid of the little girl from whose chin they sprout.
Ahhh…interesting banget kaaan… Anak perempuan dari keluarga kaya yang lahir dengan jenggot! Dan sepertinya review dan rating di Goodreads cukup menjanjikan deh.. Plus bakal ada Part 2 nya juga, jadi semakin bikin semangat untuk mencari buku ini. Wish me luck!
What’s your wish for this Wednesday?
- Silakan follow blog Books To Share – atau tambahkan di blogroll/link blogmu =)
- Buat posting mengenai buku-buku (boleh lebih dari 1) yang jadi inceran kalian minggu ini, mulai dari yang bakal segera dibeli, sampai yang paling mustahil dan hanya sebatas mimpi. Oya, sertakan juga alasan kenapa buku itu masuk dalam wishlist kalian ya!
- Tinggalkan link postingan Wishful Wednesday kalian di Mr. Linky (klik saja tombol Mr. Linky di bagian bawah post). Kalau mau, silakan tambahkan button Wishful Wednesday di posting kalian.
- Mari saling berkunjung ke sesama blogger yang sudah ikut share wishlistnya di hari Rabu =)
tezar said:
eh, ko bisa lahir dengan jenggot, hahaha. Fiksi atau based on true story ini kak
astrid.lim said:
fiksi kok tez.. makanya unik yaaa 🙂
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lustandcoffee said:
Kayaknya menarik bukunya. kirain terbitan lama, ternyata buku baru. covernya vintage 🙂
astrid.lim said:
iyaaa covernya keren ya yus 🙂
Nathalia DP said:
wah.. unik nih 🙂
astrid.lim said:
iyaaa seru kayaknya 🙂
mide said:
Aku sampe harus baca 2-3 kali masalah jenggot itu 😮
astrid.lim said:
huahahaha terlalu aneh yaaa? 🙂
bzee said:
kyanya serialnya menjanjikan ya (dari judulnya), mgkn bakal ada anomali2 lain?
astrid.lim said:
mungkin juga zee…jadi keingetan buku miss peregrine juga deeh
Nana said:
Kayak di berita di yahoo waktu kapan tau, wanita terjelek di dunia yang badannya berbulu (termasuk mukanya).. Dan agak ngingetin sama Penelope yang berhidung babi. Hmmm..
astrid.lim said:
haaah? badannya berbulu na? seremmm…tapi kesian juga ya 😦
Maria said:
jadi ingat kisah Penelope yang diperankan Christina Ricci, gadis yang dikutuk memiliki ‘piggy-nose’ hingga ia menemukan cinta sejati, just like Frog-Prince 😀
astrid.lim said:
beneeer…penelope keren yaaaa 🙂
bugot said:
iya, jadi ingat “penelope” :D, eh mbak astrid wishlistnya selalu unik-unik deh. Bikin ikutan ngiler
astrid.lim said:
hihih kan tujuan WW emang bikin saling ngiler ;p
Linda said:
“Abigail has been born with a beard..”
Hahaha, really?! Unik banget mbaaa! 😀
Semoga keinginannya terkabulkan..
:))
astrid.lim said:
hihihi iya penasaran banget sama buku ini…thanks linda!
fingerprintale said:
heh ?? Jenggotan ??! wahahahaha lucuu
astrid.lim said:
huehehehe iyaaaa ajaib yaaa
Lalaendut said:
Bagus kelihatannya mbak semoga dapat mbak Astrid http://susunanbuku.blogspot.com/2013/04/wishful-wednesday_17.html?m=1
astrid.lim said:
makasih lala..nanti kuberkunjung ke tempatmu yaa
FJ said:
wish you luck mbak 😀
astrid.lim said:
same to you! 🙂
Miss ZP said:
wah, sepertinya kisah yang menarik! semoga cepat kesampaian yaa 😀
astrid.lim said:
makasih zeeel 🙂
Lila said:
Eh, kalo cewek kumisan masih ada ya #tunjukIisDahlia hihihi
astrid.lim said:
huahahaha bener jugaaaa…*sambil elus2 kumis tipisku hihihi*
Peni Astiti @ Ketimbun Buku said:
aduh! kok jadi ngebayangin wajah cewek-cewek berewokan di India itu ya… hihi… semoga terkabul, mbak Astrid ^^
astrid.lim said:
waksss cewek2 brewok india apaa bun? jd penasaran juga hahaha
reveriewriter said:
G’day,
I’m the author of The Julius Romeros Extravaganza, and I would just like to say that I am flattered to find myself on your reading list. I sincerely hope you enjoy the story!
Warmest regards,
Hayley
astrid.lim said:
OMG!!! Thanks for stopping by, Hayley! Wishful Wednesday is a meme hosted by myself, about the most wanted book in our list during the week. And for this week, your book is number one in my list!! 😀 Hopefully I can get it soon here in Indonesia! Can’t wait to read it 🙂
reveriewriter said:
That IS flattering! I hope when it does arrive, you thoroughly enjoy it!
Warmest regards,
Hayley
astrid.lim said:
thanks Hayley, I’ll review the book after reading it 🙂
reveriewriter said:
Not to bug you hideously, but I thought you’d like to know we have a Facebook page. 🙂
https://www.facebook.com/TheJuliusRomerosExtravaganzaPart1TheBeardedGirl?fref=ts
astrid.lim said:
Hi Hayley, I have visited the page and pushed the like button 🙂 thanks for informing!
reveriewriter said:
😀 Excellent! Thank you.
reveriewriter said:
Hi there!
Just thought you would like to know that Part 2, A New Adventure has recently been published.
Warmest regards,
Hayley
astrid.lim said:
This is a cool news! Will look for it real soon. Thanks, xoxo
reveriewriter said:
Reblogged this on My Blog and commented:
So weird/odd/fantastic/flattering to stalk yourself on Google and find someone so far away talking about your book … in another language. I’m having a random/happy day. Thanks Books to Share!