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message 3851: by Corey (last edited Aug 16, 2017 06:58AM) (new)

Corey | 1411 comments Made a trip to my Bookstore again, today I bought Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne , Hercule Poirot's Christmas (Hercule Poirot, #20) by Agatha Christie , Evil Under the Sun (Hercule Poirot, #23) by Agatha Christie , Life Expectancy by Dean Koontz , Memories Of Anne Frank Reflections of a Girlhood Friend by Alison Leslie Gold and had them order Path of the Assassin (Scot Harvath, #2) by Brad Thor for me! It'll be here in a few days.


message 3852: by C-shaw (new)

C-shaw Corey wrote: "Made a trip to my Bookstore again, today I bought Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne, Hercule Poirot's Christmas (Hercule Poirot, #20) by Agatha Christie, Evil Under the Sun (Hercule Poirot, #23) by Agatha Christie, and had them..."

I love your choices, Corey!


message 3853: by Corey (new)

Corey | 1411 comments C-shaw wrote: "Corey wrote: "Made a trip to my Bookstore again, today I bought Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne, Hercule Poirot's Christmas (Hercule Poirot, #20) by Agatha Christie, Evil Under the Sun (Hercule Poirot, #23) by Agatha Christie..."

Thank you very much!


message 3854: by Corey (new)

Corey | 1411 comments My Dad went out and bought me a few books for my Birthday, which is tomorrow, thank you Dad, love you! Here's what I got, The Cuban Affair by Nelson DeMille , Don't Let Go by Harlan Coben , and Death on the Nile (Hercule Poirot, #17) by Agatha Christie !


message 3855: by C-shaw (new)

C-shaw What great parents you have, Corey! No wonder you're such an avid reader: they both give you reading encouragement.


message 3856: by Corey (new)

Corey | 1411 comments C-shaw wrote: "What great parents you have, Corey! No wonder you're such an avid reader: they both give you reading encouragement."

Yes definitely, they're both very proud!


message 3857: by C-shaw (new)

C-shaw And have a happy birthday, smart boy!


message 3858: by Corey (new)

Corey | 1411 comments C-shaw wrote: "And have a happy birthday, smart boy!"

Thank you very much, I'm gonna be 25, so hard to believe. Some people still tell me I look no older than 18, HAHA!


message 3859: by Janelle (new)

Janelle | 347 comments Happy Birthday Corey!


message 3860: by Corey (new)

Corey | 1411 comments Janelle wrote: "Happy Birthday Corey!"

Thank you Janelle!


message 3861: by Judy (new)

Judy | 234 comments Happy birthday Corey, enjoy those nice new books!


message 3862: by Janie, Group Owner & Book Addict (new)

Janie Johnson | 6303 comments Mod
Hope you have an awesome day Corey! Happy Birthday!


message 3863: by Janelle (new)

Janelle | 347 comments My Spook Season reads arrived today.
The Spiderwick Chronicles: The Field Guide and The Seeing Stone along with the rest of the Percy Jackson Series: TheTitans Curse, The Battle of the Labyrinth and The Last Olympian.


message 3864: by Janie, Group Owner & Book Addict (new)

Janie Johnson | 6303 comments Mod
Yay new books Janelle! I will be uploading my book haul in a few minutes.


message 3865: by READERS RETREAT (new)

READERS RETREAT   (paulsreadingretreat) | 18 comments Well it has been about a couple of months since I bought anything besides comics but the last one I think is Sleeping Beauties by Stephen and Owen King


message 3866: by Janie, Group Owner & Book Addict (new)

Janie Johnson | 6303 comments Mod
How was that one Paul? Stephen king is my favorite Author and I was considering that one.


message 3867: by READERS RETREAT (new)

READERS RETREAT   (paulsreadingretreat) | 18 comments Haven't read it yet but since Stephen King had a hand in it I think it will be awesome I used to own all his books all the way up to 2006


message 3868: by Janie, Group Owner & Book Addict (new)

Janie Johnson | 6303 comments Mod
I have just about all of his books. I know there are a few strays I still need.


message 3869: by Janelle (new)

Janelle | 347 comments Speaking of King, I just lugged home a first edition of the complete and uncut hardback edition of The Stand and boy are my arms tired!


message 3870: by Janie, Group Owner & Book Addict (new)

Janie Johnson | 6303 comments Mod
I love The Stand Janelle! It is a great story!


message 3871: by Corey (last edited Jan 12, 2018 07:32PM) (new)

Corey | 1411 comments Been getting more books with my Christmas money! Here's what I got, End Game (Will Robie, #5) by David Baldacci , The Midnight Line (Jack Reacher, #22) by Lee Child , The Rooster Bar by John Grisham , The Whispering Room (Jane Hawk #2) by Dean Koontz , Needful Things by Stephen King , The Empty Chair (Lincoln Rhyme, #3) by Jeffery Deaver , and The Vanished Man (Lincoln Rhyme, #5) by Jeffery Deaver .


message 3872: by Dan (last edited Jan 12, 2018 04:28PM) (new)

Dan (dan2345) | 304 comments I've always wanted to read this. Got a Barnes & Noble gift card for Christmas so I used it to buy this.
The Complete Sherlock Holmes, Volume I by Arthur Conan Doyle
And then I got this one. Supposed to be a really good vampire splatterpunk story...
Live Girls (Davey Owen #1) by Ray Garton


message 3873: by Corey (new)

Corey | 1411 comments Dan wrote: "I've always wanted to read this. Got a Barnes & Noble gift card for Christmas so I used it to buy this.
The Complete Sherlock Holmes, Volume I by Arthur Conan Doyle
And then I got this one. Supposed to..."


You got a B&N Gift Card, I'm so jealous, HAHA! Good for you man!


message 3874: by Dan (new)

Dan (dan2345) | 304 comments Corey wrote: " Dan wrote: "I've always wanted to read this. Got a Barnes & Noble gift card for Christmas so I used it to buy this.
The Complete Sherlock Holmes, Volume I by Arthur Conan Doyle
And then I got this one..."


LOL...thanks, All those classics are on sale for $5 each at B&N.


message 3875: by Corey (new)

Corey | 1411 comments Dan wrote: "Corey wrote: " Dan wrote: "I've always wanted to read this. Got a Barnes & Noble gift card for Christmas so I used it to buy this.
The Complete Sherlock Holmes, Volume I by Arthur Conan Doyle
And then ..."


Nice! Never read Sherlock Holmes but I'd seen one of the movies.


message 3876: by Dan (new)

Dan (dan2345) | 304 comments Corey wrote: Nice! Never read Sherlock Holmes but I'd seen one of the movies.

I enjoy the movies too. But the books are supposed to be a little different from what I understand


message 3877: by Corey (new)

Corey | 1411 comments Dan wrote: "Corey wrote: Nice! Never read Sherlock Holmes but I'd seen one of the movies.

I enjoy the movies too. But the books are supposed to be a little different from what I understand"


Yes that's what I hear.


message 3878: by Cheyenne Carroll (new)

Cheyenne Carroll | 45 comments I buy most of my books for used bookstores and thiftbooks and I" get a lot of books give to me by my family who find them various places.

Most current buys were at Goodwill where I found:
A Fine Balance
The Fall of Berlin
The Story of Beautiful Girl
Anna Karenina
Citadel
Heaven and Hell


message 3880: by Janie, Group Owner & Book Addict (new)

Janie Johnson | 6303 comments Mod
Cheyenne wrote: "I buy most of my books for used bookstores and thiftbooks and I" get a lot of books give to me by my family who find them various places.

Most current buys were at Goodwill where I found:
[book:..."


Cheyenne I almost always shop at out local UBS, and I also enjoy Good Will. Sometimes you can really find some good books there.


message 3881: by Janie, Group Owner & Book Addict (last edited May 20, 2018 05:58AM) (new)

Janie Johnson | 6303 comments Mod
Corey wrote: "Cleaned my used Bookstore out this weekend, HAHA! Bought The Sins of the Father, This Was a Man, Cometh the Hour, Best Kept Secret, [..."

Nice haul Corey! I just went to our UBS last week and spent $39 but I ended up with about 10 books.


message 3882: by Corey (new)

Corey | 1411 comments Janie wrote: "Corey wrote: "Cleaned my used Bookstore out this weekend, HAHA! Bought The Sins of the Father, This Was a Man, Cometh the Hour, [book:Best Kept Secre..."

That's awesome Janie!


message 3883: by Cheyenne Carroll (new)

Cheyenne Carroll | 45 comments The last book I bought was Battlefield Earth witch apparently is a movie my husband said was terrible so let’s hope the book will be better when I get around to it. It’s huge :)


message 3884: by Cassie (new)

Cassie (crk815) | 199 comments Books almost always are better!!!


message 3885: by Janie, Group Owner & Book Addict (new)

Janie Johnson | 6303 comments Mod
Cheyenne wrote: "The last book I bought was Battlefield Earth witch apparently is a movie my husband said was terrible so let’s hope the book will be better when I get around to it. It’s huge :)"
Sounds like a Science Fiction Cheyenne, good luck with it, hope you enjoy it.


message 3886: by Sassy Sedusa (new)

Sassy Sedusa I went to my thrift store today an bought three books. 1. "We need to talk about Kevin" by Lionel Shriver. 2. "Wintergirls" by Laurie Halse Anderson. 3. "A treasury of Classic Poetry" I(t's a leather bound Barnes and Noble edition. The plastic is still on it. It's So Pretty. Lol!)


message 3887: by Janie, Group Owner & Book Addict (new)

Janie Johnson | 6303 comments Mod
Unique I watched the movie "We Need to Talk About Kevin." It was an odd one.


message 3888: by Sassy Sedusa (new)

Sassy Sedusa Janie wrote: "Unique I watched the movie "We Need to Talk About Kevin." It was an odd one."

Wait! It's a movie? I didn't know that? I don't watch much television. Need to check it out.


message 3889: by Janie, Group Owner & Book Addict (new)

Janie Johnson | 6303 comments Mod
Pretty sure that was the name of it. I saw it on Amazon video.


message 3890: by Sassy Sedusa (new)

Sassy Sedusa Went to Barnes and Noble and got 3 books. "The Shining by Stephen King, The Name Of The Wind by Patrick Rothfuss and "The Darkest Corner by Kara Thomas.


message 3891: by Janie, Group Owner & Book Addict (new)

Janie Johnson | 6303 comments Mod
Unique wrote: "Went to Barnes and Noble and got 3 books. "The Shining by Stephen King, The Name Of The Wind by Patrick Rothfuss and "The Darkest Corner by Kara Thomas."

Ohhh nice, enjoy your books!


message 3892: by Sassy Sedusa (new)

Sassy Sedusa Thanks Janie!


message 3893: by Janie, Group Owner & Book Addict (new)

Janie Johnson | 6303 comments Mod
Nice haul Christine! I have a ton of books I have been collecting that I need to do a video on, but currently my niece is living in my library. LOL She moves out in about 2 weeks though. I wont know how to act having my library back! YAHOO!


message 3894: by Andrea (new)

Andrea | 233 comments Janie wrote: "Nice haul Christine! I have a ton of books I have been collecting that I need to do a video on, but currently my niece is living in my library. LOL She moves out in about 2 weeks though. I wont kno..."

I've missed your videos!


message 3895: by Christine (new)

Christine Hatfield  (christinesbookshelves) | 1406 comments I never saw your videos Janie and stop picking on your niece lol


message 3896: by Sassy Sedusa (new)

Sassy Sedusa Andrea wrote: "I've missed your videos!"

Me too!



message 3897: by Janie, Group Owner & Book Addict (last edited Jun 30, 2018 04:27AM) (new)

Janie Johnson | 6303 comments Mod
Awww thanks guys. I have really missed doing them, so I am hoping once my library is back in order I will be able to get going again.


message 3898: by Christine (new)

Christine Hatfield  (christinesbookshelves) | 1406 comments Janie how many books have you read this year?


message 3899: by Janie, Group Owner & Book Addict (new)

Janie Johnson | 6303 comments Mod
Well not as much as I used to since I am back at work. I used to read between 100 and 120 a year. So far this year all I have read is 16. I really miss being able to just read whenever I want.


message 3900: by Christine (new)

Christine Hatfield  (christinesbookshelves) | 1406 comments Oh ok and i’m reading my 80th book right now


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