Recently Purchased/Acquired book/s - part 2 Showing 5,301-5,350 of 6,891

[Diana]

I preordered a Kindle copy of MURDER-A-GO-GO'S It came through yesterday and I am looking forward to starting it.

[Krystal]

Finally got my copy of Pain is Potential: Finding Purpose Through Your Story by Sophie Pham!



She signed it for me and everything :) <3

[Natty]

Thanks Brenda, very happy with this...her teen books I have used countless times when I was a youth worker to help assist those I worked with ...even been blessed to have Sharon run workshops for some of the programs we ran too...

Brenda wrote: "Well done Nat :)"

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

Nat wrote: "Thanks Brenda, very happy with this...her teen books I have used countless times when I was a youth worker to help assist those I worked with ...even been blessed to have Sharon run workshops for s..."

That's wonderful Nat. Such a help for those who need it :)

[Marianne]

Collected my reserve Ten Year Stretch: Celebrating a Decade of Crime Fiction at Crimefest from the library, it has a tiny dose of Mick Herron that will have to do me until the next Jackson Lamb comes out.
Also, for 50c from their sale table, Standing in the Shadow by Peter Corris

[Em__Jay]

Marianne wrote: "Collected my reserve Ten Year Stretch: Celebrating a Decade of Crime Fiction at Crimefest from the library, it has a tiny dose of Mick Herron that will have to do m..."

I picked up Ten Year Stretch from the library just last week.

[Krystal]

Collected a few bestsellers I've been meaning to get around to:

Boy Swallows Universe
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine
Nevernight

Like I didn't already have enough reading commitments XD

[Marianne]

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

By Lynette Noni

Akarnae
Raelia
Draekora
Graevale
[boo..."

Brenda, I'm still after Rowland Sinclair #2, #3, #7 and #8 if you've got doubles going spare..... ;)

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

No I don't Marianne, sorry - that's why Anabel sent me the series. I borrowed from the library each month :)

[Marianne]

:(
At least you can get on with reading them now, all at your fingertips :)

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

I can :) Pretty excited about that!

[Phrynne, Series Queen!]

Brenda wrote: "No I don't Marianne, sorry - that's why Anabel sent me the series. I borrowed from the library each month :)"

I get mine from the library too. They seem to have all of them.

[Phrynne, Series Queen!]

Speaking of which - from my wonderful library today

The Hippopotamus Pool by Elizabeth Peters
The Silent Companions by Laura Purcell
When All Is Said by Anne Griffin
The Philosopher's Flight by Tom Miller

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

Some April challenge reads Phrynne? I picked up my next in the Louise Penny series for April too - A Trick of the Light

[Phrynne, Series Queen!]

Actually I think only the first one is for a challenge. The others are ones I have been waiting for that have rocked up now! Of course if I can work them into a challenge...…..

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

I'm sure you will :) You'll have to ;)

[Marianne]

In the mail today:
from Simon & Schuster 55 by James Delargy
from Hachette Aus The Strawberry Thief by Joanne Harris

[Jülie ☼♄ ]

Very excited to receive from Simon & Schuster today:

55 by James Delargy

[Em__Jay]

My copy of 55 also arrived today.

[Sharah]

Just went to the Lifeline Book Sale and got 32 books for $110. Was excited to find some new releases such as and for $3 each.

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

Wow! That will keep you going for a time Sharah!!

[Sharah]

It sure will Brenda! I don't know where I'm going to keep them though as my 11 bookcases are full to the brim.

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

Haha sounds like my house...and many others I suspect 😃

[Krystal]

Brenda wrote: "Haha sounds like my house...and many others I suspect 😃"

Guilty! Well done, Sharah!

[Marianne]

Collected my reserve from the library:
The Department of Sensitive Crimes

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

I hope you enjoy it Marianne :)

[Sharah]

Krystal wrote: "Brenda wrote: "Haha sounds like my house...and many others I suspect 😃"

Guilty! Well done, Sharah!"

Thanks Krystal! Now got to try and find somewhere to keep them.

[Marianne]

Brenda wrote: "I hope you enjoy it Marianne :)"

Brenda, I plan to :)

[Sharah]

Today I received 55 from S&S. It sounds exciting.

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

Good job Sharah - I have it down to read this month :)

[Andrea]

I picked up a reserve from the library this afternoon- The Edible Balcony by Indira Naidoo. After more than 4 years, it’s time to do something about my balcony!

[Krystal]

Andrea wrote: "I picked up a reserve from the library this afternoon- The Edible Balcony by Indira Naidoo. After more than 4 years, it’s time to do something about my balcony!

[b..."

This sounds like such a great idea! You'll have to keep us posted on your balcony garden progress!

[Deb]

I have just received my ARC from S&S and I am really excited for it, but I must stay on track and finish the one I am already reading first!

[Diana]

Vinnies today
This Side of Married by Rachel Pastan $2
Take the Cannoli by Sarah Vowell $2
Lucky Dog: How Being a Veterinarian Saved My Life by Sarah Boston $2

[Marianne]

From the Free Books locker in Thirroul this morning, Tell Me a Secret

[Kylie]

From S&S today, The Island of Sea Women by Lisa See
Looking forward to this one :)

[Diana]

Brotherhood of St Laurence today
The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware $3
and for my sister as she wants to gift it to someone
The Secret River by Kate Grenville $3
From the library
In Farleigh Field by Rhys Bowen
She Wants It: Desire, Power, and Toppling the Patriarchy by Jill Soloway
The Power Of Hope by Kon Karapanagiotidis

[Phrynne, Series Queen!]

Diana wrote: "Brotherhood of St Laurence today
The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware $3
and for my sister as she wants to gift it to someone
The Secret River by [autho..."

There's a coincidence. I just borrowed In Farleigh Field on audio from the library. It starts well!

[Margot]

From Simon and Schuster today
The Island of Sea Women by Lisa See

[Marianne]

the book whisperer supported Vinnies to the tune of $5 for Normal People

[Marianne]

In the mail today from Books With Heart (Hachette) The French Photographer

[Sharah]

Today I received The Red Scrolls of Magic from S&S.

[Kylie]

I just got home to find The One by Kaneana May on the doorstep. Thanks Harper Collins :)

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

Ditto Kylie :)

[Marianne]

the book whisperer supported Vinnies today:
George Clooney's Haircut and other cries for help $2.50
Before We Were Yours $3 and
The Trespasser $3 (oops, discovered I already have this :( )

[Phrynne, Series Queen!]

Tonight on my way to the supermarket I "accidentally" walked into QBD and two beautiful books "fell" into my hands.
Redemption by David Baldacci (Amos Decker #5)
The Strawberry Thief by Joanne Harris
Had to buy them because they are both keepers but at least QBD charges good prices:)

[Sharah]

Phrynne wrote: "Tonight on my way to the supermarket I "accidentally" walked into QBD and two beautiful books "fell" into my hands.
Redemption by David Baldacci (Amos Decker #5)
[book..."

I love when I'm out shopping and books fall into my hands! It happens so often! :-)

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

Phrynne wrote: "Tonight on my way to the supermarket I "accidentally" walked into QBD and two beautiful books "fell" into my hands.
Redemption by David Baldacci (Amos Decker #5)
[book..."

Just as well you caught them Phrynne - wouldn't want them damaged ;)

[Diana]

Savers today
The Dress by Kate Kerrigan $3.99 Been on my 'want to read' shelf for awhile
A Town Like Alice by Nevil Shute $2.99 for my American friend, Bonnie
The Colour of Magic by Terry Pratchett $3.99 I already own this book but couldn't resist this beautifully designed hardcover.
To Night Owl from Dogfish by Holly Goldberg Sloan $4.99 new middle grade fiction.
Very happy with my haul!

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

Well done Diana!