Recently Purchased/Acquired book/s - part 2 Showing 6,701-6,750 of 6,891

[Helen]

In the male today from A&U

Chris Hammer Treasure & Dirt

[Dale]

In the mail today
Happy Hour by Jacquie Byron. Thanks A&U.

[Marianne]

Dale wrote: "In the mail today
Happy Hour by Jacquie Byron. Thanks A&U."

I think you'll enjoy that one, Dale.

I got The Curlew's Eye in the mail today

[Dale]

Marianne wrote: "Dale wrote: "In the mail today
Happy Hour by Jacquie Byron. Thanks A&U."

I think you'll enjoy that one, Dale.

I got [book:The Curlew's Eye|58465393..."
Good to know, Marianne. Thanks. Hope you enjoy your newest book too,

[Helen]

I loved Happy Hour I am sure you will enjoy getting to know Franny

[Margot]

Received today from New Politics Politics, Protest, Pandemic: The year that changed Australia by Eddy Jokovich

From the library
The Joy and Light Bus Company by Alexander McCall Smith
Tell Me Lies by J.P. Pomare
Step By Step: The Life in My Journeys by Simon Reeve
The Marlow Murder Club by Robert Thorogood
Rabbit Hole by Mark Billingham
The Bombay Prince by Sujata Massey
The Last Bookshop by Emma Young
and
Half Life by Jillian Cantor

[Dale]

Helen wrote: "I loved Happy Hour I am sure you will enjoy getting to know Franny"
Good to hear. Thanks Helen.

[Marianne]

Thanks to Wollongong City Libraries for keeping us sane during lockdown by mailing out reserves:
Notes from the Burning Age by Claire North

[Dale]

Marianne wrote: "Thrilled to find this in my mailbox today:
The Wattle Island Book Club by Sandie Docker. So looking forward to this!"

I’d be thrilled to receive that one too Marianne..

[Helen]

In the mail today

Joanna Nell The Tea Ladies of St Jude’s Hospital

Nicky Pellegrino To Italy, With Love

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

Well done Helen - especially for the first one!

[Helen]

I am really happy

[Dale]

Helen wrote: "In the mail today

Joanna Nell The Tea Ladies of St Jude’s Hospital

Nicky Pellegrino [bo..."
Well done Helen. First one looks great.

[Helen]

I do love Joanna Nell's stories

[Karren]

The Night Train to Berlin by Melanie Hudson and very excited to be approved for this book and Melanie Hudson is one of my favorite authors.

[Sharah]

I received Permafrost and Are You There, Buddha? from Better Reading and Better Reading Kids. They both sound pretty good.

[Marianne]

Surprise bookmail from Simon & Schuster:
Echoes of War by Tania Blanchard
and a big parcel of reserves from my local library:
The Joy and Light Bus Company
The Eighth Sister
The Blood Card
The Port Fairy Murders
and the DVD of Us so I can get some ironing done :)

[Dale]

Marianne wrote: "Surprise bookmail from Simon & Schuster:
Echoes of War by Tania Blanchard
and a big parcel of reserves from my local library:
[book:The Joy and Light Bus Company|5..."
That will keep you busy for a little while, Marianne.

[Marianne]

While e-books and the library are all well and good, sometimes you just need to own the print version. This parcel from Boomerang Books fills a few holes in my wishlist:
Blowback
The Wild Beyond
A Million Things
The Wreckage
Miles Off Course
A Dangerous Language
Joe Country

[Diana]

Excited, I just picked up the brand new Gabrielle Williams book It's Not You, It's Me from the library. I think I am the first person to borrow it and I'll be starting it right away.

[Marianne]

The final bit of my Boomerang Books order arrived to fill another gap in my wishlist:
Slough House

[Marianne]

In the mail today from Text:
Case Study by Graeme Macrae Burnet

[Marianne]

Delivered to my door by a library staffer:
The Skylight: Quick Reads 2021 by Louise Candlish
and she tells me they're starting click-and-collect on 5th October.
Wollongong City Libraries are the best!!

[Marianne]

In the mail today:
That Summer in Nautilus Cove by Julie Holland

[Helen]

In the mail today :)

Tricia Stringer Birds of a Feather

The Banksia House Breakout James Roxburgh

[Dale]

Helen wrote: "In the mail today :)

Tricia Stringer Birds of a Feather

[book:The Banksia ..."
Lucky you Helen. Both sound great.

[Helen]

Dale wrote: "Helen wrote: "In the mail today :)

Tricia Stringer Birds of a Feather

[boo..."

I am very happy, they both sound wonderful

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

Loved Birds of a Feather Helen, but haven't read the other one! Enjoy :)

[Helen]

I am looking forward to both Veronica has a give away for The Banksia House Breakout

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

Oh has she? Thanks Helen!!

[Diana]

Who’s Veronica? Is entry open to all Aussie Readers?

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

Veronica of The Burgeoning Bookshelf Diana - https://theburgeoningbookshelf.blogsp...

[Veronica ⭐️]

Thanks for the mention ladies.

Entries close at midnight tonight and it may take me a couple of days to announce a winner. I have hundreds and hundreds of entries for this one. It’s a big hit.
https://theburgeoningbookshelf.blogsp...

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

Oh I do hope I win this one Veronica!! I'm glad you've got lots of entrants!!

[Dale]

Veronica ⭐️ wrote: "Thanks for the mention ladies.

Entries close at midnight tonight and it may take me a couple of days to announce a winner. I have hundreds and hundreds of entries for this one. It’s a big hit.
htt..."
I’ll bet. I would love to win this one.

[Marianne]

After plasma donation I took advantage of blood bank parking to check the free book library locker:
Silence Once Begun
Levels of Life
All Our Shimmering Skies

[Diana]

Just ordered
Funkytown: A year on the brink of manhood
Stitching Stolen Lives: Amplifying Voices, Empowering Youth & Building Empathy Through Quilts

[Marianne]

In the mail today from A&U:
Scary Monsters by Michelle de Kretser
and delivered to my door by our wonderful library:
The Incredible Winston Browne
The Great Troll War
How Stella Learned to Talk: The Groundbreaking Story of the World's First Talking Dog

[Diana]

From the library
Bitter Wash Road
Six Minutes
The Cat Who Saved Books

[Krystal]

Finally received my special edition of Empire of the Vampire!

[Janelle]

I received Scary Monsters by Michelle de Kretser and Wild Abandon by Emily Bitto in the mail from A&U.

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

Well done Janelle :)

[Helen]

In the mail today from Allen & Unwin

Fleur McDonald Deception Creek

Minette Walters The Swift and the Harrier

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

Well done Helen - I'm hoping mine are on their way :)

[Marianne]

In the mail today, a reserve from our wonderful library:
The Extraordinary Life of Sam Hell
and from A&U
Larrimah

[Veronica ⭐️]

Helen wrote: "In the mail today from Allen & Unwin

Fleur McDonald Deception Creek

Minette Walters [book:The Swift and the Ha..."

I have my fingers crossed for Deception Creek

[Helen]

Brenda wrote: "Well done Helen - I'm hoping mine are on their way :)"

I would say they would be, the mail is so slow at the moment :)

[Helen]

Veronica ⭐️ wrote: "Helen wrote: "In the mail today from Allen & Unwin

Fleur McDonald Deception Creek

Minette Walters [book:The Sw..."

I will keep my fingers crossed for you too :)

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

Helen wrote: "Brenda wrote: "Well done Helen - I'm hoping mine are on their way :)"

I would say they would be, the mail is so slow at the moment :)"

I know, it's terrible. Although I received one today which was posted on Friday! Go figure!!

[Helen]

Brenda wrote: "Helen wrote: "Brenda wrote: "Well done Helen - I'm hoping mine are on their way :)"

I would say they would be, the mail is so slow at the moment :)"

I know, it's terrible. Although I received one..."

That was good, you can never tell :)