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message 1: by Diana S (last edited Mar 02, 2020 04:19PM) (new)

Diana S | 2149 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 Book Concierge (new)

Book Concierge (tessabookconcierge) | 728 comments Here are my five:
Ahab's Wife, or The Star-Gazer by Sena Jeter Naslund A Bend in the Stars by Rachel Barenbaum Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin News of the World by Paulette Jiles The Turn of the Key by Ruth Ware


message 3: by Mickslibrarian (new)

Mickslibrarian | 442 comments For Book Concierge I pick: Ahab's Wife, or The Star-Gazer by Sena Jeter Naslund and Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin

Here are my five: The Adventuress (Lady Emily, #10) by Tasha Alexander Behind the Shattered Glass (Lady Emily, #8) by Tasha Alexander The Counterfeit Heiress (Lady Emily, #9) by Tasha Alexander Death in St. Petersburg (Lady Emily, #12) by Tasha Alexander And Only to Deceive (Lady Emily, #1) by Tasha Alexander


message 4: by Diana S (last edited Feb 10, 2020 09:20PM) (new)

Diana S | 2149 comments Mod
For Mickslibrarian, I pick: And Only to Deceive (Lady Emily, #1) by Tasha Alexander & The Adventuress (Lady Emily, #10) by Tasha Alexander

My five are: The Storyteller by Jodi Picoult The Madonnas of Echo Park by Brando Skyhorse Amigoland by Oscar Cásares The Other People by C.J. Tudor See What I Have Done by Sarah Schmidt


message 5: by Marilyn (new)

Marilyn Lott | 538 comments For Diana, I pick:

The Storyteller by Jodi Picoult and Amigoland by Oscar Cásares

My five are:
The Witch Elm by Tana French Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie The Guardians by John Grisham Talking to Strangers What We Should Know about the People We Don't Know by Malcolm Gladwell Lincoln's Last Trial The Murder Case That Propelled Him to the Presidency by Dan Abrams

Diana, could you pick for me since I doubt anyone else will be adding books?


message 6: by Amber (new)

Amber (arboan) | 754 comments For Marilyn I pick :
The Guardians by John Grisham Lincoln's Last Trial The Murder Case That Propelled Him to the Presidency by Dan Abrams

My 5 are :
The Death of Mrs. Westaway by Ruth Ware Death in the Stocks (Inspectors Hannasyde and Hemingway #1) by Georgette Heyer Slayed on the Slopes (Pacific Northwest Mystery #2) by Kate E. Dyer-Seeley The Mitford Murders (Mitford Murders #1) by Jessica Fellowes Witch Is When It All Began (A Witch P.I. Mystery, #1) by Adele Abbott


message 7: by Book Concierge (new)

Book Concierge (tessabookconcierge) | 728 comments Amber ... if no one picks and posts new selections by end of day tomorrow, I'll pick for you.


message 8: by Linda C (new)

Linda C (libladynylindac) | 981 comments For Amber I pick
The Mitford Murders (Mitford Murders #1) by Jessica Fellowes and Death in the Stocks (Inspectors Hannasyde and Hemingway #1) by Georgette Heyer

My 5:
The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein White Heat (Edie Kiglatuk #1) by M.J. McGrath These Is My Words The Diary of Sarah Agnes Prine, 1881-1901, Arizona Territories (Sarah Agnes Prine, #1) by Nancy E. Turner The Lurid Lady Lockport (Alphabet Series, #4) by Kasey Michaels Dragon Teeth by Michael Crichton


message 9: by Mickslibrarian (new)

Mickslibrarian | 442 comments For Linda I pick

The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein and The Lurid Lady Lockport (Alphabet Series, #4) by Kasey Michaels


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