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Apr 01, 2013 05:47AM
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Went to the book fair and bought these books to share with my kids, I will be reading a few of them with my daughter I'm sure!My son's & my books
I'm looking forward to reading We Fought Back.and my daughter's & mine
and I recieved
in the mail.
Melissa wrote: "Pulled these out of the $3 sale bin at Wal-Mart today
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Melissa, if you haven't read it already, you will love The House of Velvet and Glass, it's a great work of historical fiction.
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"Melissa, if you haven't read it already, you will love The House of Velvet and Glass, it's a great work of historical fiction.
I just bought The Fault in Our Starslast weekend. Finished it in two days, simply adored it. I rated it five stars:) TOTALLY inspirational! I can't wait for the movie!If you read it, what are your thoughts? What did you think?
I've only bought one book so far this month:
hardcover for about 1/2 off ($14.25) at B&N. I brought it right to my friend's house, so she can read it first. Lucky her!
Bought a Karen Marie Moning book on clearance at Barnes & Noble and Love the One You're With at Sams
Stacey wrote: "I just bought The Fault in Our Starslast weekend. Finished it in two days, simply adored it. I rated it five stars:) TOTALLY inspirational! I can't wait for the movie!If you read it, what are you..."
I read this last month and was really suprised how much I liked it.
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,and 8 zebra Regency Romances(
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)plus a replacement hardcover of Harry Potter 4
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and Mrs. Harter by E.M. Delafield (these last two books were both published in 1923 and are first editions. Two yards of books from a book market.
I bought a couple of books recently that are slowly trickling in through the post:- Patrick Rothfuss' The Wise Man's Fear
- Maurice Druon's The Iron King
- Patricia McKillip's Winter Rose
- Ned Beauman's The Teleportation Accident
Ellie wrote: "


[bookcover:Im..."Ellie, I have the Octavia Butler books too. I haven't read them yet. If you'd like to read along and discuss the series, let me know.
April purchases, a mixture of paper and ebooks:
Ten Thousand Islands, plus Highball Exit by Phyllis Smallman whose link will not show up here.
Michelle. I'd love the idea to ead along. Never done it,.But I'm still eaiting for the books to arrive by post. I think some are from USA sellers, so it will take some time.
Ellie wrote: "Michelle. I'd love the idea to ead along. Never done it,.But I'm still eaiting for the books to arrive by post. I think some are from USA sellers, so it will take some time."
Ok, just PM whenever you're ready :)
My birthday is tomorrow 4/20. My sister in law gave me a little book "Smitten with Kittens" and a $20. Gift card for Barnes & Noble. My lovey daughter gave me "Gypped" by Carol Higgens Clark in hb and "Little Women" hb special edition from B&N pretty cover.
I recently bought:- Hilary Mantel's Bring Up the Bodies
- David Anthony Durham's The Other Lands and The Sacred Band
- Hawkeye, Vol. 1: My Life As A Weapon
I think I need to go back to the book-buying ban I was on some weeks ago xP
Ordered up a few books from Amazon; including Poirot Investigates, Gone, The King of Plagues, Storm Front and Dead of Night!! I am too excited. :D
Picked up used:
and a practically unread copy of
which shocked me since I've read my copy so much it's pretty much falling apart and could certainly use replacing.
and a practically unread copy of
which shocked me since I've read my copy so much it's pretty much falling apart and could certainly use replacing.
The book sirens were calling to me and I just had to order some more books. Three came in yesterday:
Bought a couple off the used book shelf at a local library:
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which when I got it home I discovered was signed by its author, Avery Aames!
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which when I got it home I discovered was signed by its author, Avery Aames!
Got back from the first day of C2E2, The Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo, with a copy of
, signed by one of the illustrators Nei Ruffino.
, signed by one of the illustrators Nei Ruffino.
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