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message 1: by Diana S (last edited Dec 03, 2019 06:34AM) (new)

Diana S | 2150 comments Mod
Post your books here

Directions for this task

★ 1. List 5 books (use bookcovers) that you would like to read this month.
** (this is for the 1st person who post)

example...
Here are my 5 books: Ninth House (Alex Stern, #1) by Leigh Bardugo Olive, Again by Elizabeth Strout The Body A Guide for Occupants by Bill Bryson Akin by Emma Donoghue The World That We Knew by Alice Hoffman

★ 2. The next person to post will choose the two books for you to read for this task.

example....
For (name) I pick: The World That We Knew by Alice Hoffman & Ninth House (Alex Stern, #1) by Leigh Bardugo

★ 3. Then they will list their books:

example....
Here are my 5 books: All the Flowers in Paris by Sarah Jio A Single Thread by Tracy Chevalier The Fountains of Silence by Ruta Sepetys 10 Blind Dates by Ashley Elston The Whisper Man by Alex North

.... step #2 and #3 in one post.

★ 4. and so on .......
★★ Just a reminder: the 1st person to post doesn't pick any books. You just list your 5 books.


message 2: by Linda C (new)

Linda C (libladynylindac) | 983 comments I'll start us off. My five:

The Mitford Murders (Mitford Murders #1) by Jessica Fellowes Dear Penelope by Sharon Ihle Once Upon a Thanksgiving Season of Bounty\Home for Thanksgiving by Linda Ford The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales by Oliver Sacks Under Currents by Nora Roberts


message 3: by Marilyn (new)

Marilyn Lott | 537 comments For Linda C I pick:

The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales by Oliver Sacks & Under Currents by Nora Roberts

My 5 are:

Rosemary The Hidden Kennedy Daughter by Kate Clifford Larson The River of Doubt Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey by Candice Millard Olive, Again (Olive Kitteridge, #2) by Elizabeth Strout An American Marriage by Tayari Jones Heaven, My Home (Highway 59 Book 2) by Attica Locke


message 4: by Book Concierge (last edited Nov 03, 2019 04:50AM) (new)

Book Concierge (tessabookconcierge) | 726 comments For Marilyn, I pick
Rosemary The Hidden Kennedy Daughter by Kate Clifford Larson and An American Marriage by Tayari Jones


My five:
All Over but the Shoutin' by Rick Bragg The Girls Who Went Away The Hidden History of Women Who Surrendered Children for Adoption in the Decades Before Roe V. Wade by Ann Fessler Ike and Kay by James MacManus The Island by Victoria Hislop The Woman Who Walked Into Doors by Roddy Doyle


message 5: by Amber (new)

Amber (arboan) | 767 comments For Tessa I pick
Ike and Kay by James MacManus The Island by Victoria Hislop

My five are:
Miracle on 34th Street by Valentine Davies The Home for Unwanted Girls by Joanna Goodman Scene of the Climb (Pacific Northwest Mystery #1) by Kate E. Dyer-Seeley Murder at the 42nd Street Library (42nd Street Library Mystery #1) by Con Lehane Color Me Murder (Pen & Ink Mysteries, #1) by Krista Davis


message 6: by Amber (new)

Amber (arboan) | 767 comments Does someone mind picking for me? Thank you


message 7: by Diana S (last edited Nov 09, 2019 11:17PM) (new)

Diana S | 2150 comments Mod
For Amber I picked: Miracle on 34th Street by Valentine Davies and The Home for Unwanted Girls by Joanna Goodman

My five books are: Red at the Bone by Jacqueline Woodson The Turn of the Key by Ruth Ware My Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite The Dutch House by Ann Patchett The Girl He Used to Know by Tracey Garvis Graves


message 8: by Linda C (new)

Linda C (libladynylindac) | 983 comments Not sure if there is anyone left, so I'll pick for you:

Red at the Bone by Jacqueline Woodson and The Dutch House by Ann Patchett


message 9: by Diana S (new)

Diana S | 2150 comments Mod
Thanks Linda!


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