tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5276110560172164522.post8107109206022499006..comments2024-03-02T13:01:38.633-05:00Comments on A Night's Dream of Books: Shelf Candy #12: The Night Circus, by Erin MorgensternMaria Beharhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13635809880830316283noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5276110560172164522.post-38627236511416845452014-03-31T17:40:40.163-04:002014-03-31T17:40:40.163-04:00I prefer the HC illustration. Sadly, I own the pap...I prefer the HC illustration. Sadly, I own the paperback and I'm not the biggest fan of this cover even thought it's obviously pretty.I just can't stop thinking about the perfection which is the hardcover. <br /><br />I want the hardcover! If only I wasn't broke. Zemirahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01833565102785900548noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5276110560172164522.post-87809614267994593042012-03-24T16:52:02.214-04:002012-03-24T16:52:02.214-04:00You know, I'm considering buying the other edi...You know, I'm considering buying the other edition myself, even though I already have the one I featured! Lol. Actually, though, I wouldn't buy the paperback, now that I've found out the UK hardback edition has that very same cover. I would want the UK hardback edition now.<br /><br />Thanks for commenting!! : )Maria Beharhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13635809880830316283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5276110560172164522.post-49634058441693768962012-03-24T14:49:59.222-04:002012-03-24T14:49:59.222-04:00i think both covers are really beautiful. i alread...i think both covers are really beautiful. i already have the hc or i would totally consider the pb. actually, i still am! :)fishgirl182https://www.blogger.com/profile/00761801256949976904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5276110560172164522.post-83741391312195975472012-03-24T14:23:37.785-04:002012-03-24T14:23:37.785-04:00Glad you like the cover! I assume you're refe...Glad you like the cover! I assume you're referring to the Musselwhite cover, right? <br /><br />The plot sounds great, I know! I hope to be able to get to this one this year! <br /><br />I'm off to check out your Shelf Candy post. Thanks for commenting!! : )Maria Beharhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13635809880830316283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5276110560172164522.post-52112365426524803542012-03-24T12:52:50.841-04:002012-03-24T12:52:50.841-04:00I really like this cover. It's simple but beau...I really like this cover. It's simple but beautiful. <br />I have recently added this to my TBR list. sounds really good. <br /><br />my SCS http://jennreneeread.blogspot.com/2012/03/shelf-candy-saturday-6-blessed-by.htmlJennReneehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15278066926315928070noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5276110560172164522.post-75144513450524682952012-03-24T12:48:10.450-04:002012-03-24T12:48:10.450-04:00You're absolutely right -- this cover IS even ...You're absolutely right -- this cover IS even better when you're seeing it in person! You're very welcome for my inclusion of the jacket spine and the actual book. I thought those were very, very nice touches! <br /><br />As for the second cover, it's growing on me, ironically enough! Lol. But I don't think I'll ever like it as much as the first one!<br /><br />Yes, Maria Beharhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13635809880830316283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5276110560172164522.post-82418027280136252222012-03-24T12:32:17.539-04:002012-03-24T12:32:17.539-04:00Well, I do prefer the art on the hardcover edition...Well, I do prefer the art on the hardcover edition, but I might end up getting the paperback one, too... I do like those silhouette figures.<br /><br />I'm going over to check out your pick! Thanks for commenting!! : )Maria Beharhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13635809880830316283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5276110560172164522.post-83671938988155715362012-03-24T12:29:22.278-04:002012-03-24T12:29:22.278-04:00I agree -- the hardcover design does have a whimsi...I agree -- the hardcover design does have a whimsical quality about it. That's another reason I love it!! Yes, the silhouette figures are indeed beautiful! As I told Kimba, this cover is actually growing on me...Lol.<br /><br />As for the Kindle, I don't own one, nor do I want to. I totally dislike ebooks. I sure hope that printed books never disappear, because I LOVE, LOVE, LOVE Maria Beharhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13635809880830316283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5276110560172164522.post-21241026431034591892012-03-24T12:21:55.409-04:002012-03-24T12:21:55.409-04:00Oh, it's too bad that the UK hardback doesn...Oh, it's too bad that the UK hardback doesn't have Musselwhite's artwork on it...or the designs on the book itself. But you can always order the US edition, if you're as book-obsessed as I am... Lol. I've done that with a couple of my books. Sometimes I prefer the UK cover, so I'll order the book even if I already have the US edition! <br /><br />Thanks for commenting!Maria Beharhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13635809880830316283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5276110560172164522.post-90573537228056254322012-03-24T12:15:29.114-04:002012-03-24T12:15:29.114-04:00Actually, the second cover is growing on me, so I ...Actually, the second cover is growing on me, so I might end up buying the paperback edition, too! However, I don't think I'll ever like this one as much as the first!<br /><br />Thanks for the comment!! ; )Maria Beharhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13635809880830316283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5276110560172164522.post-32486820936824353222012-03-24T09:57:41.454-04:002012-03-24T09:57:41.454-04:00I know what you are saying about thinking that it ...I know what you are saying about thinking that it is a doll until you take a closer look. I thought that it was some sort of clown when I first saw it and then I realized that there is more. This is one of those covers that is even better in person.<br />Thanks for including the shot of the jacket spine and the hard cover beneath. The second cover is fabulous and would blow me away by itself, Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5276110560172164522.post-78127267190473771782012-03-24T09:12:30.710-04:002012-03-24T09:12:30.710-04:00Love it! I've wanted to feature The Night Circ...Love it! I've wanted to feature The Night Circus covers forever. I think they are both great. I like the figures in the paperback, but I love the circus in the hardcover. Decisions, decisions...I might need both :)<br /><br />Steph @ <a href="http://stephsstacks.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Steph's Stacks</a>Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17247096432364566732noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5276110560172164522.post-70633842176989566722012-03-24T07:35:16.688-04:002012-03-24T07:35:16.688-04:00I actually like them both. The hardcover design A...I actually like them both. The hardcover design ALWAYS catches my eye at the bookstore. There is a sense of whimsy about it that I like. And I love the silhouette figures on the paperback. I have a Kindle and do most of my reading on it but really, nothing beats a beautiful cover.<br /><br />Here is my pick:<br /><br />http://shewolfreads.com/2012/03/24/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5276110560172164522.post-3290635991484264062012-03-24T05:08:02.921-04:002012-03-24T05:08:02.921-04:00Awesome pick! I loved being able to see more of th...Awesome pick! I loved being able to see more of the hardcover edition. Strangely the paperback edition is the cover we have for the hardback in the UK. Sadly the extras won't have carried through - like the designs on the hardcover. I actually featured the UK hardback for my first shelf candy <a href="http://project-tbr.blogspot.co.uk/2011/10/shelf-candy-saturday-1.html" rel="nofollow">here</Clairehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10298797774599850825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5276110560172164522.post-6945190968970645922012-03-24T01:56:19.017-04:002012-03-24T01:56:19.017-04:00I love both covers. I have had this in my tbr pile...I love both covers. I have had this in my tbr pile since it was published and it just seems to get shuffled around..lol.Kimberly @ Caffeinated Reviewerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15658833731713991138noreply@blogger.com