Recently Purchased/Acquired book/s - part 2 Showing 5,251-5,300 of 6,891

[Suz]

Carolyn wrote: "I just reconnected with my local library after many years of not being able to get there before they closed at 7pm. I'm pleased to see they now have an Australian section and have genre stickers on..."

That's wonderful Carolyn!

[Diana]

I had a bit of a book binge at the op shops today. I am combining work and pleasure op shopping books for the school collection if items are lost by staff and students.
For work I bought
Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins $2.49
Every Breath by Ellie Marney $2.49
The Mysterious Benedict Society by Trenton Lee Stewart $3

And for me
Ban This Book by Alan Gratz
Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng
Ready Player One by Ernest Cline
Leah on the Offbeat by Becky Albertalli
All the Bright Places by Jennifer Niven
Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library by Chris Grabenstein

And for my great niece
The Big Book of Billie by Sally Rippin

[Marianne]

Diana wrote: "I had a bit of a book binge at the op shops today. I am combining work and pleasure op shopping books for the school collection if items are lost by staff and students.
For work I bought
[book:Cat..."

A good haul, Diana

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

Diana wrote: "I had a bit of a book binge at the op shops today. I am combining work and pleasure op shopping books for the school collection if items are lost by staff and students.
For work I bought
[book:Cat..."

Wow! Nice :)

[Krystal]

So excited to have received an early copy of Gravity Is The Thing by Jaclyn Moriarty! I've been hanging out for this one so feeling pretty chuffed :)

[Krystal]

And on that note, any GR Librarians wanna add this cover image to ISBN 1760559504 for me please? :)

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

Krystal wrote: "And on that note, any GR Librarians wanna add this cover image to ISBN 1760559504 for me please? :)"

Done Krystal :) We have a librarians thread for any help needed with books you know ;)

[Krystal]

Brenda wrote: "Krystal wrote: "And on that note, any GR Librarians wanna add this cover image to ISBN 1760559504 for me please? :)"

Done Krystal :) We have a librarians thread for any help needed with books you ..."

Oh well that is certainly handy to know! Thank you twice Brenda! :)

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

Haha! You're welcome :) You'll probably have forgotten by the time you need it again ;)

[Krystal]

Brenda wrote: "Haha! You're welcome :) You'll probably have forgotten by the time you need it again ;)"

You know me too well XD

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

lol!

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

For fans of the Monkeewrench series by P.J. Tracy, the latest Ice Cold Heart is on NetGalley - https://www.netgalley.com/catalog/boo...

[Marianne]

the book whisperer is very pleased with her acquisitions today, having supported Vinnies and Salvos for the following:
Tin Man $3
The Museum of Modern Love $3
and particularly smug about The Scholar $4.

Reputation safe ATM

[Diana]

Marianne wrote: "
and particularly smug about The Scholar..."

Rightly so ... amazing score!

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

I just received a box of 17 books from Pantera Press!!! Wow!

By Lynette Noni

Akarnae
Raelia
Draekora
Graevale
We Three Heroes
Vardaesia
Whisper

By Sulari Gentill

A Few Right Thinking Men
A Decline in Prophets
Miles Off Course
Paving the New Road
Gentlemen Formerly Dressed
A Murder Unmentioned
Give the Devil His Due
A Dangerous Language
All the Tears in China
Crossing the Lines

And it's not even Christmas!!!

[Dale]

Brenda wrote: "I just received a box of 17 books from Pantera Press!!! Wow!

By Lynette Noni

Akarnae
Raelia
Draekora
Graevale
[boo..."

Are you sure about that Brenda? What a haul!

[Marianne]

Brenda wrote: "I just received a box of 17 books from Pantera Press!!! Wow!

By Lynette Noni

Akarnae
Raelia
Draekora
Graevale
[boo..."

Wow!! Is it who you know???

[Marianne]

In the mail today from Hachette Aus
A Dream of Italy by Nicky Pellegrino

[Sharon]

Brenda wrote: "I just received a box of 17 books from Pantera Press!!! Wow!

By Lynette Noni

Akarnae
Raelia
Draekora
Graevale
[boo..."


Oh my goodness, Brenda. Might keep you busy for a couple of weeks 😉

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

Dale wrote: "Brenda wrote: "I just received a box of 17 books from Pantera Press!!! Wow!

By Lynette Noni

Akarnae
Raelia
Draekora
[book:Graevale..."

Certainly is!

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

Marianne wrote: "Brenda wrote: "I just received a box of 17 books from Pantera Press!!! Wow!

By Lynette Noni

Akarnae
Raelia
Draekora
[book:Graevale..."

I think it might be ;)

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

Sharon wrote: "Brenda wrote: "I just received a box of 17 books from Pantera Press!!! Wow!

By Lynette Noni

Akarnae
Raelia
Draekora
[book:Graevale..."

Haha! Perhaps ;)

[Veronica ⭐️]

Brenda wrote: "I just received a box of 17 books from Pantera Press!!! Wow!

By Lynette Noni

Akarnae
Raelia
Draekora
Graevale
[boo..."

That’s amazing. Enjoy!

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

Thanks Veronica :) I will!

[Carolyn]

Brenda wrote: "I just received a box of 17 books from Pantera Press!!! Wow!

By Lynette Noni

Akarnae
Raelia
Draekora
Graevale
[boo..."

Wow - how good is that? Good thing you're a fast reader!!

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

Very exciting Carolyn!!! Now I won't have to go to the library for my Rowly stories :)

[Carolyn]

That's great and you'll have the whole collection to keep (or pass on to your AR friends :)

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

I think I'll keep this collection :) I haven't read the other author before, so we'll see with those..

[Kylie]

Brenda wrote: "I just received a box of 17 books from Pantera Press!!! Wow!

By Lynette Noni

Akarnae
Raelia
Draekora
Graevale
[boo..."

Ooh, nice haul :D

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

Thanks Kylie :) I was pretty impressed!

[Phrynne, Series Queen!]

Lucky you Brenda. A whole shelf full of Rowly. Who could ask for more.
I have read one book by Lynette Noni called Whisper but that was another series. It was good though.

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

Yes I saw you'd read that one Phrynne. #1 in a new series. I'll have to see how I go with her 😊 And yes, very excited about Rowly!

[Marianne]

I have a few Rowlys but will have to hit the library for some..

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

That's the same as me...not now 😃

[Sharah]

Brenda wrote: "I just received a box of 17 books from Pantera Press!!! Wow!

By Lynette Noni

Akarnae
Raelia
Draekora
Graevale
[boo..."

Wow, you are very lucky Brenda. Enjoy! :-)

[Sharah]

Marianne wrote: "In the mail today from Hachette Aus
A Dream of Italy by Nicky Pellegrino"

Lucky you! Nicky is my favourite author :-)

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

Sharah wrote: "Brenda wrote: "I just received a box of 17 books from Pantera Press!!! Wow!

By Lynette Noni

Akarnae
Raelia
Draekora
[book:Graevale..."

Thanks Sharah :)

[Krystal]

Brenda wrote: "I just received a box of 17 books from Pantera Press!!! Wow!

By Lynette Noni

Akarnae
Raelia
Draekora
Graevale
[boo..."

HOW!!!! That's AMAZING!!

In case you missed my bazillion reviews, I'm a little bit obsessed with The Medoran Chronicles lol so hope you love them Brenda!

[Diana]

Brenda wrote: "I just received a box of 17 books from Pantera Press!!! Wow!

By Lynette Noni

Akarnae
Raelia
Draekora
Graevale
[boo..."

Wow! Congratulations, you will be set for a short while.

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

Thanks Krystal (yes I did see ;)) and Diana :)

[Marianne]

In the mail today:
from Allen&Unwin The Better Sister
from Simon&Schuster another copy of Under the Midnight Sky (received one 20th Feb) with an insert saying it was from S&S and Better Reading. So if it was for BRPreview, a bit late as the review was due 20 March!! This one will be on offer at the next get together if anyone wants it.
At the Illawarra Lifeline Book Fair, spent $24 for 7 books:
Cold Kill $6 and all the rest $3 each
Cassandra
The Last Family In England
What the Dog Saw
Beyond the Truth
Look Alive Twenty-Five
Trust No One

[Alayne]

Brenda wrote: "I just received a box of 17 books from Pantera Press!!! Wow!

By Lynette Noni

Akarnae
Raelia
Draekora
Graevale
[boo..."

Diana wrote: "Marianne wrote: "
and particularly smug about [book:The Scholar|39122892]..."

Rightly so ... amazing score!"

I have read all of the Lynette Nonis except Whisper and I loved them all! What a wonderful parcel!

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

That's good to hear - I'm starting to look forward to the first one :) Thanks! I was pretty excited :)

[Krystal]

Waiting at the PO for me today:

The Neighbour by Fiona Cummins and
Sadie by Courtney Summers

[Marianne]

In the mail today from Penguin Random House, an ARC of Machines Like Me by Ian McEwan

[Diana]

I am a sucker for an animal story - at Vinnies today
Thunder Dog: The True Story of a Blind Man, His Guide Dog, and the Triumph of Trust at Ground Zero by Michael Hingson $2

[Natty]

Received This One Life by Sharon Witt in the mail yesterday by the lovely author who I the privilege of knowing... Excited to read this one by her... Might be a few weeks before I read my normal genres with my uni reading list at the moment... Lol

[Sharah]

Today I received a sampler from Scribe containing the first 42 pages ofThe Eighth Life: for Brilka The translated book is about 1000 pages long. Will have to read the rest when it's released.

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

Well done Nat :)

[Marianne]

the book whisperer supported Salvos today:
The Cutting Edge $4 and
Talk to the Hand: The Utter Bloody Rudeness of Everyday Life $2
also picked up a BookSeat for $2.50
and a freebie from the Library Locker:
The Terrible Privacy Of Maxwell Sim