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message 6451: by Marianne (new)

Marianne (cloggiedownunder) | 9975 comments Collected a reserve from the library:
Seven Days in Summer


message 6452: by Marianne (new)

Marianne (cloggiedownunder) | 9975 comments In the mail today, unsolicited:
Barrenjoey Road
and collected my reserve from the library:
And Now She's Gone


message 6454: by Sharah (new)

Sharah McConville | 547 comments I was very lucky and received all three February releases from A&U. The Imitator The Imitator by Rebecca Starford The Devils You Know The Devils You Know by Ben Sanders What Could Be Saved What Could Be Saved by Liese O'Halloran Schwarz


message 6455: by Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen (new)

Brenda | 80002 comments Mod
I thoroughly enjoyed the second one you have showing Sharah! Good job :)


message 6456: by Sharah (new)

Sharah McConville | 547 comments Oh good. I have enjoyed a few books by Ben Sanders, Brenda. :-)


message 6457: by Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen (new)

Brenda | 80002 comments Mod
:)


message 6458: by Marianne (new)

Marianne (cloggiedownunder) | 9975 comments Collected a reserve from the library:
This Tender Land


message 6459: by Sharah (new)

Sharah McConville | 547 comments I received another book from Better Reading Preview Welcome to Nowhere River Welcome to Nowhere River by Meg Bignell


message 6460: by Veronica ⭐️ (new)

Veronica ⭐️ | 2384 comments Sharah wrote: "I received another book from Better Reading Preview Welcome to Nowhere RiverWelcome to Nowhere River by Meg Bignell"

Lucky you Sharah. It looks like a great read.


message 6461: by Sharah (new)

Sharah McConville | 547 comments Thanks Veronica. It sure does plus it has a very pretty cover!


message 6462: by Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen (new)

Brenda | 80002 comments Mod
I just received a beautiful package of goodies, including an uncorrected proof copy of The Emporium of Imagination by Tabitha Bird The Emporium of Imagination by Tabitha Bird from the author herself :)

The pre-order link for anyone interested is: http://tabithaannbird.com/?fbclid=IwA...






message 6463: by Janelle (new)

Janelle | 635 comments How lovely Brenda!!


message 6464: by Krystal (new)

Krystal (krystallee6363) | 2304 comments Brenda wrote: "I just received a beautiful package of goodies, including an uncorrected proof copy of The Emporium of Imagination by Tabitha Bird The Emporium of Imagination by [author:Tabith..."

Wow Brenda, that's beautiful!!


message 6465: by Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen (new)

Brenda | 80002 comments Mod
Thanks Janelle and Krystal - yes very special!!


message 6466: by Dale (new)

Dale Harcombe | 6886 comments Brenda wrote: "I just received a beautiful package of goodies, including an uncorrected proof copy of The Emporium of Imagination by Tabitha Bird The Emporium of Imagination by [author:Tabith..."

Lovely parcel of goodies Brenda.


message 6467: by Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen (new)

Brenda | 80002 comments Mod
Thanks Dale, sure was!!


message 6468: by Marianne (new)

Marianne (cloggiedownunder) | 9975 comments Collected a reserve from the library:
Prodigal Son
also, gift from my colleague at Vinnies:
Camino Winds EXPORT
and yesterday, a freebie from the street library:
Other People's Secrets


message 6469: by marlin1 (new)

marlin1 | 422 comments Brenda wrote: "I just received a beautiful package of goodies, including an uncorrected proof copy of The Emporium of Imagination by Tabitha Bird The Emporium of Imagination by [author:Tabith..."

What a beautiful surprise Brenda, I can’t wait to read this one.


message 6470: by Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen (new)

Brenda | 80002 comments Mod
Thanks Marlin - me either!!


message 6471: by Diana (new)

Diana (secondhandrose) | 73 comments Wow what a wonderful haul, Brenda.

Today in the mail an EBay purchase The Water Rat of Wanchai


message 6472: by Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen (new)

Brenda | 80002 comments Mod
Thanks Diana :)


message 6473: by Marianne (new)

Marianne (cloggiedownunder) | 9975 comments Brenda wrote: "I just received a beautiful package of goodies, including an uncorrected proof copy of The Emporium of Imagination by Tabitha Bird The Emporium of Imagination by [author:Tabith..."

Wow, lucky you!!


message 6474: by Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen (new)

Brenda | 80002 comments Mod
Thanks! I think so :)


message 6475: by Sharah (new)

Sharah McConville | 547 comments Wow, that's lovely Brenda :-)


message 6476: by Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen (new)

Brenda | 80002 comments Mod
Thanks Sharah :)


message 6477: by Diana (new)

Diana (secondhandrose) | 73 comments Pretty excited to find a copy of Mayflies by Andrew O'Hagan at a Salvos store this morning. All books were 50% off so I paid $1 for this!


message 6478: by Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen (new)

Brenda | 80002 comments Mod
Well done Diana!


message 6479: by Renee (new)

Renee Hermansen | 109 comments I just won Just One Wish by Rachael Johns from Rachael Johns instagram competition. So excited. Love her books.


message 6480: by Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen (new)

Brenda | 80002 comments Mod
Well done Renee - it's a great read!


message 6481: by Kim (new)

Kim (kimborams) | 1568 comments Just picked up FOUR brand-new books from the library which I had reserved and really looking forward to each of them!!:

The Burning Girls by C.J. Tudor
The Living Sea of Waking Dreams by Richard Flanagan
Exit by Belinda Bauer
The Shape of Darkness by Laura Purcell


message 6482: by Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen (new)

Brenda | 80002 comments Mod
Good job Kim! I think you'll enjoy Exit :) I haven't read the others, but loved that one!


message 6483: by Marianne (new)

Marianne (cloggiedownunder) | 9975 comments In the mail today from Penguin Random House Australia:
The Jam Queens by Josephine Moon. Can't wait to get into this


message 6484: by Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen (new)

Brenda | 80002 comments Mod
I got that one last week Marianne - I love the cover!


message 6485: by Dale (new)

Dale Harcombe | 6886 comments Brenda wrote: "I got that one last week Marianne - I love the cover!"

You are both very lucky getting sent that one. I am sure it will be a great read.


message 6486: by Marianne (new)

Marianne (cloggiedownunder) | 9975 comments Dale wrote: "Brenda wrote: "I got that one last week Marianne - I love the cover!"

You are both very lucky getting sent that one. I am sure it will be a great read."


I love the cover too! Jo did warn me there are lots of typos/errors in the ARC, but I'm sure I can get past that.


message 6487: by Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen (new)

Brenda | 80002 comments Mod
Dale wrote: "Brenda wrote: "I got that one last week Marianne - I love the cover!"

You are both very lucky getting sent that one. I am sure it will be a great read."


Yes we are Dale :)


message 6488: by Sharah (new)

Sharah McConville | 547 comments I received more books from Better Reading this week. I've been very lucky so far this year. The Chase The Chase by Candice Fox The Covered Wife The Covered Wife by Lisa Emanuel and got an email to say a copy of this book is also on its way to me. Ash Mountain Ash Mountain by Helen Fitzgerald


message 6489: by Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen (new)

Brenda | 80002 comments Mod
Great job Sharah!!!


message 6490: by Marianne (new)

Marianne (cloggiedownunder) | 9975 comments Sharah wrote: "I received more books from Better Reading this week. I've been very lucky so far this year. The ChaseThe Chase by Candice FoxThe Covered Wife[bookcover:The Cov..."

You're doing well, Sharah. I'm not getting any from them lately.


message 6491: by Sharah (new)

Sharah McConville | 547 comments Thanks. Yes, I'm being approved so many more than usual.


message 6492: by Veronica ⭐️ (new)

Veronica ⭐️ | 2384 comments Sharah wrote: "I received more books from Better Reading this week. I've been very lucky so far this year. The ChaseThe Chase by Candice FoxThe Covered Wife[bookcover:The Cov..."

That’s great Sharah. I haven’t been so lucky this year.


message 6493: by Sharah (new)

Sharah McConville | 547 comments Thanks Veronica! Hopefully you and Marianne will win some soon. I've got to rearrange my reading schedule now to fit them all in before the due dates.


message 6494: by Veronica ⭐️ (new)

Veronica ⭐️ | 2384 comments Sharah wrote: "Thanks Veronica! Hopefully you and Marianne will win some soon. I've got to rearrange my reading schedule now to fit them all in before the due dates."

Thanks Sharah. I just keep trying. It’s not as though I’m short of books though :)


message 6495: by Renee (new)

Renee Hermansen | 109 comments Sharah wrote: "I received more books from Better Reading this week.


I also have Ash Mountain by Helen Fitzgerald on its way to me.



message 6496: by Margot (new)

Margot (jutta1) | 233 comments Received from from the lovely people at Allen & Unwin today
From Where I Fell by Susan Johnson
and
The Family Doctor by Debra Oswald

and from the library

The Mother Fault by Kate Mildenhall
The Suspect by Michael Robotham
The Lost Letter by Jillian Cantor
and
Trust by Chris Hammer


message 6497: by Janelle (new)

Janelle | 635 comments I’m not as lucky as Sharah, but I did just receive Ash Mountain by Helen Fitzgerald from Better Reading :)


message 6498: by Sharah (new)

Sharah McConville | 547 comments Good to hear, Renee and Janelle. It sounds interesting. :-)


message 6499: by Veronica ⭐️ (new)

Veronica ⭐️ | 2384 comments Congrats Renee & Janelle. It does sound good. I wonder if the heat is portrayed as well as in Scrublands and The Dry. I will have to add it to my TBR.


message 6500: by Marianne (new)

Marianne (cloggiedownunder) | 9975 comments Collected a reserve from the library, and borrowed an extra:
Your Inner Hedgehog and 488 Rules for Life
also 20th Victim $4 at Lifeline


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