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List of Books (62 new)
Jan 31, 2017 03:47PM

51477 Jenny wrote: "Sylvia wrote: "They are also making All the Bright Places by Jennifer Niven...I never knew that and I'm so excited for it."

I am very excited for this one :) I think Elle Fanning is playing the..."


She's an amazing actress and think she will great.
Jan 30, 2017 11:48PM

51477 Tracy wrote: "Elsa wrote: "So I had myself a book marathon this weekend pulled out :

Some Boys by Patty Blount
and
Bully (Fall Away, #1) by Penelope Douglas

and I Loved them them!

I have to catch up on the reviews I ha..."


You may not have been in the mood, Tracy.
Jan 30, 2017 11:47PM

51477 Jenny wrote: "Sylvia wrote: "Gabby wrote: "Sylvia wrote: "Gabby wrote: "Reading The Fiery Heart and i'm really enjoying it thus far! I'd sort of given up on the series but now I think I'll pick it..."

I think the genre was just overdone.
Jan 30, 2017 11:46PM

51477 Tracy wrote: "Sylvia wrote: "Tracy wrote: "Sylvia wrote: "Tracy wrote: "Sylvia wrote: "Tracy wrote: "I can't remember Sylvia. If I don't have any in there I will have to add some."

Excellent idea :)"

I checked..."


Don't worry hun, me too.
Jan 30, 2017 11:46PM

51477 Tracy wrote: "Sylvia wrote: "Tracy wrote: "Sylvia wrote: "Tracy wrote: "Sylvia wrote: "Tracy wrote: "My next pick is To Tame A Highland Warrior (Highlander, #2) by Karen Marie Moning and I really love Moning so not a bad pick."

Yo..."


Even better :D
List of Books (62 new)
Jan 30, 2017 11:45PM

51477 Tracy wrote: "Sylvia wrote: "March: Books to Movies - Note: The movies are being released this year. Here is the whole list...Book Adaptions 2017
A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness Wonder by R.J. Palacio ..."


I haven't read any of them so I should definitely before I watch the movies.
List of Books (62 new)
Jan 30, 2017 11:44PM

51477 They are also making All the Bright Places by Jennifer Niven ...I never knew that and I'm so excited for it.
List of Books (62 new)
Jan 30, 2017 05:03PM

51477 March: Books to Movies - Note: The movies are being released this year. Here is the whole list...Book Adaptions 2017
A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness Wonder by R.J. Palacio Before I Fall by Lauren Oliver An Ember in the Ashes (An Ember in the Ashes, #1) by Sabaa Tahir

Poll is up for voting until 19th February - March: Books to Movies

Voting has ended and the winner is Before I Fall by Lauren Oliver
Jan 30, 2017 04:35PM

51477 Jenny wrote: "Thanks so much Sylvia! Salt to the Sea is just amazing!!"

I've heard nothing but great things so I'm super excited.
Jan 30, 2017 04:35PM

51477 Elsa wrote: "So I had myself a book marathon this weekend pulled out :

Some Boys by Patty Blount
and
Bully (Fall Away, #1) by Penelope Douglas

and I Loved them them!

I have to catch up on the reviews I have three to do."


I have been wanting to read these two for a very long time...I think I might add them to my jar once it dwindles.
You are so on a roll with this challenge...keep it up :D
Jan 30, 2017 04:31PM

51477 Leo wrote: "Sylvia wrote: "Leo wrote: "It took much longer than expected to finish The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro. It was excellent but made me depressed enough to only be able to consume in small do..."

I'd say wait a little before watching the movie. As you already know the movie adaption might sway too much or stick real close to the book.
Jan 30, 2017 02:35AM

51477 Jenny wrote: "New recommendations video is up! The theme this month was Historical Fiction. Since I love historical fiction so much, I decided to pick one time period to focus on, and I picked WWII.

https://www..."


Great video...love that you mentioned The Bronze Horseman (sigh...fav fav fav)...can't wait to read Salt to the Sea, it's in my book jar and waiting to be picked.
Jan 30, 2017 02:23AM

51477 Nicole wrote: "I managed to get through 3 this month. Not a bad start."

That's an awesome start :D
List of Books (62 new)
Jan 30, 2017 02:22AM

51477 Jenny wrote: "Tracy wrote: "Looks like Paper Princess (The Royals, #1) by Erin Watt is going to win so I have to find it somewhere."

They had a copy at my library, YAY!"


YAY!
Jan 29, 2017 04:29PM

51477 Tracy wrote: "Sylvia wrote: "Tracy wrote: "Sylvia wrote: "Tracy wrote: "I can't remember Sylvia. If I don't have any in there I will have to add some."

Excellent idea :)"

I checked and I do have two others in ..."


Now the kids are back at school I'm hoping to work my way through the jar faster :D
Jan 29, 2017 04:29PM

51477 Tracy wrote: "Sylvia wrote: "Tracy wrote: "Sylvia wrote: "Tracy wrote: "My next pick is To Tame A Highland Warrior (Highlander, #2) by Karen Marie Moning and I really love Moning so not a bad pick."

You are on a roll woohoo :D"

W..."


I really need to try an audio and hopefully those long books aren't as daunting then.
List of Books (62 new)
Jan 29, 2017 04:28PM

51477 Tracy wrote: "Sylvia wrote: "Tracy wrote: "Sylvia wrote: "Tracy wrote: "Looks like Paper Princess (The Royals, #1) by Erin Watt is going to win so I have to find it somewhere."

Hope you can get your hands on it."

Finge..."


Always <3
Where Are You From? (1031 new)
Jan 29, 2017 04:24PM

51477 Tracy wrote: "Sylvia wrote: "Tracy wrote: "Sylvia wrote: "Tracy wrote: "I thonk I can handle that Sylvia. Would be nice to lay at the beach all day. Don't know how you resist it. I would never get anything done ..."

Imagine all the reading we would get done though....sigh!!
Jan 29, 2017 04:24PM

51477 Shera (Book Whispers) wrote: "Tracy wrote: "Shera (Book Whispers) wrote: "Well I got a deal on the trilogy so here's hoping I like it! Very excited about this one."

Hopefully the whole trilogy will be wonderful Shera."

Ha-ha,..."


Hopefully it's not a bust :D
Jan 29, 2017 04:24PM

51477 Tracy wrote: "Sylvia wrote: "YAY, very excited to have so many members interested in reading this already. I just discovered that the author is actually 2 authors under the pseudonym Erin Watt. They are [author:..."

Me too <3