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message 651: by Hannah (new)

Hannah (bookwormhannah) | 215 comments Beth wrote: "I've recently acquired these through Paperbackswap.com

Her Royal Spyness (Her Royal Spyness Mysteries, #1) by Rhys Bowen A Royal Pain (Her Royal Spyness Mysteries, #2) by Rhys Bowen Murphy's Law by Rhys Bowen Heartless (Tales of Goldstone Wood, #1) by Anne Elisabeth Stengl [bookco..."

I love the Rhys Bowen books! I've read four so far.


message 652: by Beth (new)

Beth (bbulow) Hannah wrote: "Beth wrote: "I've recently acquired these through Paperbackswap.com

Her Royal Spyness (Her Royal Spyness Mysteries, #1) by Rhys Bowen A Royal Pain (Her Royal Spyness Mysteries, #2) by Rhys Bowen Murphy's Law by Rhys Bowen [bookcover:Heartless|706..."


I've read the first Royal Spyness and loved it! I git this copy so my mom could read it too. The Molly Murphy series is new to me though, eager to start it!


message 653: by Beth (new)

Beth (bbulow) Anne wrote: "Really?! Awesome :) i can't to see your review."

Yep! :D Hopefully I'll be able to write it this weekend, looks like it's going to be rainy, perfect time to stay in and write reviews and read!


message 654: by Bonnie (last edited Jul 18, 2014 04:08AM) (new)

Bonnie | 171 comments I just bought Every Day a Friday How to Be Happier 7 Days a Week by Joel Osteen and Lacy's Lane (The Lacy Trilogy, #1) by Patricia Strefling .


message 655: by Bonnie (new)

Bonnie | 171 comments Maria wrote: "Beth and Bonnie, what amazing lists! Happy reading, my friends :) Can't wait to see what you thought of them all :)"

:-)


message 656: by Hannah (new)

Hannah (bookwormhannah) | 215 comments Beth wrote: "Hannah wrote: "Beth wrote: "I've recently acquired these through Paperbackswap.com

Her Royal Spyness (Her Royal Spyness Mysteries, #1) by Rhys Bowen A Royal Pain (Her Royal Spyness Mysteries, #2) by Rhys Bowen Murphy's Law by Rhys Bowen [bookcove..."


That was the first of hers I started, too. I've recommended it to several people now.


message 657: by Anne (new)

Anne | 253 comments Beth wrote: "Anne wrote: "Really?! Awesome :) i can't to see your review."

Yep! :D Hopefully I'll be able to write it this weekend, looks like it's going to be rainy, perfect time to stay in and write reviews ..."


LOVE those kind of week-ends! Thanks, I'll stay tuned!


message 658: by Caity, that crazy moderator (new)

Caity | 4434 comments Mod
Today I bought: She Stoops to Conquer by Oliver Goldsmith Port Royal (Buccaneers #1) by Linda Lee Chaikin Jewels for a Crown (Victorian Serenade #3) by Lawana Blackwell Hawke (Alexander Hawke, #1) by Ted Bell Spy (Alexander Hawke, #4) by Ted Bell That Certain Spark (Only in Gooding, #4) by Cathy Marie Hake ...I think that's all. Haha

@Sophie: I love those!!! <3 :D


message 660: by Nicole D. (last edited Aug 23, 2014 09:49AM) (new)

Nicole D. (thereadingrebel) | 1278 comments all for kindle:
The Guardian Duke (Forgotten Castles #1) by Jamie Carie A Duke's Promise (Forgotten Castles #3) by Jamie Carie The Forgiven Duke (Forgotten Castles #2) by Jamie Carie all are 99cents each on kindle right now
The Quaker and the Rebel (Civil War Heroines, #1) by Mary Ellis which is a 1.99 on kindle right now
The Question That Never Goes Away by Philip Yancey which is 99cents on kindle right now
Glimpses of Heaven True Stories of Hope and Peace at the End of Life's Journey by Trudy Harris


message 661: by Samanta (new)

Samanta   (almacubana) Second-hand paperback beauties :)
Thérèse Raquin by Émile Zola and

The Romance of Tristan and Iseult (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) by Joseph Bédier

both in my native language (Croatian)


message 662: by Bonnie (last edited Aug 25, 2014 10:08PM) (new)

Bonnie | 171 comments From Library: Full Steam Ahead by Karen Witemeyer Whispers of Winter (Alaskan Quest, #3) by Tracie Peterson Framed! (Without A Trace #2) by Robin Caroll Love Finds You in Martha's Vineyard, MA by Melody Carlson Love Finds You in Pendleton, Oregon by Melody Carlson Love Finds You in Sisters, Oregon by Melody Carlson One Kick (Kick Lannigan, #1) by Chelsea Cain Without a Trace (Rock Harbor Series #1) by Colleen Coble .


message 663: by Beth (new)

Beth (bbulow) I've recently bought several for Kindle - sales + gift cards = news books for me :)

As You Are by Sarah M. Eden Words Unspoken by Elizabeth Musser Butternut Summer (The Butternut Lake Trilogy #2) by Mary McNear The Wishing Thread by Lisa Van Allen Somewhere in France by Jennifer Robson The Captain's Daughter by Leah Fleming Splendour Falls by Susanna Kearsley Stones for Bread by Christa Parrish

I also won a Kindle copy of
The Hesitant Heiress (The Everstone Chronicles, #1) by Dawn Crandall

And got these for free
Shadow on the Highway (The Highway Trilogy, #1) by Deborah Swift Chasing Hope by Kathryn Cushman While Love Stirs (The Gregory Sisters, #2) by Lorna Seilstad


message 664: by Caity, that crazy moderator (new)

Caity | 4434 comments Mod
Beth wrote: "I've recently bought several for Kindle - sales + gift cards = news books for me :)

As You Are by Sarah M. Eden Words Unspoken by Elizabeth Musser Butternut Summer (The Butternut Lake Trilogy #2) by Mary McNear [bookc..."


Wow! nice, Beth! :D


message 665: by Beth (new)

Beth (bbulow) Alice wrote: "Beth wrote: "I've recently bought several for Kindle - sales + gift cards = news books for me :)

As You Are by Sarah M. Eden Words Unspoken by Elizabeth Musser [bookcover:Butternut Summer|189..."


I couldn't resist the sales! ;)


message 666: by Anne (new)

Anne | 253 comments I recently got The Forgiven Duke (Forgotten Castles #2) by Jamie Carie A Duke's Promise (Forgotten Castles #3) by Jamie Carie The Guardian Duke (Forgotten Castles #1) by Jamie Carie (thanks Nicole!) While Love Stirs (The Gregory Sisters, #2) by Lorna Seilstad To Whisper Her Name (Belle Meade Plantation, #1) by Tamera Alexander and The Kiss of a Stranger by Sarah M. Eden on sale for Kindle, and recently won paperbacks of Haunting Mr. Darcy - A Spirited Courtship by KaraLynne Mackrory A Marriage in Middlebury by Anita Higman and Prelude for a Lord by Camille Elliot !! :) So excited for them all!


message 667: by Nicole (new)

Nicole | 406 comments I just splurged on a few books this week! Look forward to reading:
The Anonymous Bride (Texas Boardinghouse Brides, #1) by Vickie McDonough A Noble Groom (Michigan Brides, #2) by Jody Hedlund Burning Sky by Lori Benton A Captain for Laura Rose by Stephanie Grace Whitson


message 668: by Anne (new)

Anne | 253 comments I really want to read Burning Sky, I've heard it's very good. :)


message 669: by Maria (last edited Sep 01, 2014 03:40AM) (new)

Maria | 68 comments Anne wrote: "I recently got The Forgiven Duke (Forgotten Castles #2) by Jamie Carie A Duke's Promise (Forgotten Castles #3) by Jamie Carie The Guardian Duke (Forgotten Castles #1) by Jamie Carie (thanks Nicole!) While Love Stirs (The Gregory Sisters, #2) by Lorna Seilstad[bookcover:T..."

Anne, those books sound wonderful!! Enjoy! :)


message 670: by Beth (new)

Beth (bbulow) Anne, I loved To Whisper Her Name and Prelude for a Lord! I hope to read The Kiss of a Stranger this year.


message 671: by Beth (last edited Sep 01, 2014 04:16AM) (new)

Beth (bbulow) Nicole, A Noble Groom and Burning Sky are so good!


message 672: by Caity, that crazy moderator (new)

Caity | 4434 comments Mod
Anne and Nicole those all look good!!


message 673: by Nicole (new)

Nicole | 406 comments Beth, I'm so looking forward to them!

Anne, I've read her other book The Pursuit of Tamsen Littlejohn and loved it! Looking forward to this one now!


message 674: by Bonnie (last edited Sep 03, 2014 07:55PM) (new)

Bonnie | 171 comments I won Beyond the Waves (Pacific Shores Book 1) by Lynnette Bonner in a giveaway.
I bought Over the Edge by Brandilyn Collins Gone to Ground by Brandilyn Collins Double Blind by Brandilyn Collins and Thrill Ride by Lynn Sholes which has Sidetracked by Brandilyn Collins in it. I bought these for .99¢ each on Kindle.


message 675: by Anne (new)

Anne | 253 comments Thanks ladies! :)

@ Beth - I hope we both enjoy it!!

@ Nicole - I really must try that author soon :P


message 676: by Bonnie (last edited Sep 06, 2014 03:33PM) (new)

Bonnie | 171 comments I just bought Short-Straw Bride (Archer Brothers, #1) by Karen Witemeyer Guidebook to Murder (A Tourist Trap Mystery #1) by Lynn Cahoon plus I got several for free:-)


message 677: by Nicole (new)

Nicole | 406 comments Bonnie wrote: "I just boughtShort-Straw Bride (Archer Brothers, #1) by Karen Witemeyer..."

I love Karen Witemeyer!! And "free"!! ;)


message 678: by Aerykah (new)

Aerykah | 2071 comments Oh, I hope you enjoy Short-Straw Bride (Archer Brothers, #1) by Karen Witemeyer Bonnie-- it's very good! ;D


message 679: by Anne (new)

Anne | 253 comments Love that one Bonnie, have fun!!


message 680: by Bonnie (new)

Bonnie | 171 comments Nicole wrote: "Bonnie wrote: "I just boughtShort-Straw Bride (Archer Brothers, #1) by Karen Witemeyer..."

I love Karen Witemeyer!! And "free"!! ;)"


It wasn't free but it was only $1.99! I was happy to snag it!


message 681: by Bonnie (last edited Sep 07, 2014 02:45AM) (new)

Bonnie | 171 comments Aerykah & Anne - I am really looking forward to reading it! The reviews were really good on it so I can't wait:-) Thanks!


message 682: by Maria (last edited Sep 07, 2014 12:33AM) (new)

Maria | 68 comments Bonnie wrote: "I just boughtShort-Straw Bride (Archer Brothers, #1) by Karen WitemeyerGuidebook to Murder (A Tourist Trap Mystery #1) by Lynn Cahoonplus I got several for free:-)"

"Short-Straw Bride" is my favourite, Bonnie! Enjoy! :)


message 683: by Bonnie (new)

Bonnie | 171 comments Maria wrote: "Bonnie wrote: "I just boughtShort-Straw Bride (Archer Brothers, #1) by Karen WitemeyerGuidebook to Murder (A Tourist Trap Mystery #1) by Lynn Cahoonplus I got several for free:-)"

"Short-Straw Bride" is my favourite, Bonnie! Enjoy! :)"


:-)


message 684: by Maggie (new)

Maggie | 317 comments Wow...I haven't been on this group in a long time. Miss you all! I recently bought the book Four which tells a few Divergent stories from his perspective, Walden by Henry David Thoreau, Georgiana Darcy's Diary, and a sadly expensive Spanish textbook.


message 685: by Caity, that crazy moderator (new)

Caity | 4434 comments Mod
Maggie wrote: "Wow...I haven't been on this group in a long time. Miss you all! I recently bought the book Four which tells a few Divergent stories from his perspective, Walden by Henry David Thoreau, Georgiana D..."

Miss you too!!
Ooh Georgiana Darcy's Diary- let me know if that's good! :)


message 686: by Maggie (new)

Maggie | 317 comments It was alright. Unfortunately too predictable for my tastes if you've read other books focusing on Georgiana. I think I gave it three stars?


message 687: by Caity, that crazy moderator (new)

Caity | 4434 comments Mod
Maggie wrote: "It was alright. Unfortunately too predictable for my tastes if you've read other books focusing on Georgiana. I think I gave it three stars?"

Ah, I see! :) thanks!


message 688: by Nicole D. (new)

Nicole D. (thereadingrebel) | 1278 comments The House in Grosvenor Square by Linore Rose Burkard Before the Season Ends by Linore Rose Burkard and The Country House Courtship by Linore Rose Burkard are all 99cents on kindle but only for 2 more days.


message 689: by Nicole (new)

Nicole | 406 comments I just got The Advocate by Randy Singer on Tyndale Rewards. I haven't read many Biblical Fiction novels, but a lot of people seem to think it's good.


message 690: by Bonnie (last edited Sep 26, 2014 05:25AM) (new)

Bonnie | 171 comments Just bought Brink of Death (Hidden Faces Series, #1) by Brandilyn Collins Wonderland Creek by Lynn Austin The Trouble with Tulip by Mindy Starns Clark Blind Dates Can Be Murder (Smart Chick Mysteries, #2) by Mindy Starns Clark Elementary, My Dear Watkins (Smart Chick Mysteries, Book 3) by Mindy Starns Clark and Thirty-Two Going on Spinster by Becky Monson on amazon!

Just won Can't Let You Go (Katie Parker Productions, #4) by Jenny B. Jones in a blog giveaway!

Additionally, I have snagged a lot of freebies;-)


message 691: by Anne (new)

Anne | 253 comments Recent buys: Redeeming Love by Francine Rivers Juliet by Anne Fortier The Painted Veil by W. Somerset Maugham The Jane Austen Book Club by Karen Joy Fowler Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters by Ben H. Winters Jane and the Man of the Cloth (Jane Austen Mysteries, #2) by Stephanie Barron The Blue Castle  by L.M. Montgomery Veil of Pearls by MaryLu Tyndall The American Heiress by Daisy Goodwin The September Queen by Gillian Bagwell .

Won: The Hesitant Heiress (The Everstone Chronicles, #1) by Dawn Crandall Honor Bound by Brenda Novak Texas Wildflowers Four-in-One Collection by Anita Higman

And for Kindle: Before the Season Ends by Linore Rose Burkard The House in Grosvenor Square by Linore Rose Burkard The Country House Courtship by Linore Rose Burkard Nightingale by Susan May Warren .


message 692: by Bonnie (new)

Bonnie | 171 comments Looks like a fun list Anne! I'm thinking about buying Before the Season Ends on Kindle also...


message 693: by Hannah (new)

Hannah (bookwormhannah) | 215 comments Oh, jealous, Anne! ;)


message 694: by Bonnie (new)

Bonnie | 171 comments The library was having a book fair today where you pay $2 and get to load up a bag with all you can fit. So here's my finds: It Had to Be You (Christiansen Family, #2) by Susan May Warren (my favorite find and the book looks brand new) Fancy Pants (Only in Gooding, #1) by Cathy Marie Hake (my other favorite find) The Debt by Angela Elwell Hunt The Justice by Angela Elwell Hunt The Awakening by Angela Elwell Hunt At Home in Mitford (Mitford Years, #1) by Jan Karon A Light in the Window (Mitford Years, #2) by Jan Karon Steal Away (Teri Blake-Addison, #1) by Linda Hall The Splitting Storm by Rene Gutteridge This Present Darkness (Darkness, #1) by Frank E. Peretti Only You A Valentine's Day Collection of Inspirational Novellas by Sally Laity Palmetto Dreams Christmas Mommy/Except for Grace/Coming Home (Heartsong Novella Collection) by Terry Fowler Doesn't She Look Natural (The Fairlawn Series #1) by Angela Elwell Hunt Before I Wake  by Dee Henderson and Virginia.


message 695: by Anne (new)

Anne | 253 comments Thank Bonnie and Hannah :D I can't wait to read them all! Bonnie, I have heard that Before the Season Ends is really good :D

WHOA!! That is so cool!! I wish our library did that too :) You found some really great things, that's wonderful!!


message 696: by Bonnie (new)

Bonnie | 171 comments All the Christian fiction gets picked over quick. I got around early today, not knowing anything about the book fair, and it worked out great! A pleasant surprise from God:-)


message 697: by Bonnie (new)

Bonnie | 171 comments Just bought Stealing the Preacher (Archer Brothers, #2) by Karen Witemeyer Head in the Clouds by Karen Witemeyer To Win Her Heart by Karen Witemeyer from amazon for Kindle.

Also pre-ordered Red Hot Squeaky Clean Romance Collection by Hallee Bridgeman for .99¢ which will download on October 6th I believe.


message 698: by Beth (new)

Beth (bbulow) Wow, Bonnie, congrats on your load from the book fair! :)


message 699: by Bonnie (new)

Bonnie | 171 comments Thank you!:-) I was pleasantly surprised!


message 700: by Anne (new)

Anne | 253 comments That is so awesome Bonnie!! I'm glad you were able to find some great books. :D Stealing the Preacher is so good! I hope you like it. I haven't read the two others but they sound pretty good as well.


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