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Op shops today - first excursion in months. Truly Tan, Judy Moody was in a Mood. Not a Good Mood. A Bad Mood., Penelope Perfect An Almost Perfect Collection Books 1–4: Project Best Friend; Private List for Camp Success; Lucky Jars Broken Promises; The Truly Terrible Mistake, Harriet Clare Pinkie Swear for my great niece who reads after lights out
The Puffin Baby and Toddler Treasury for my other great niece
The Testaments
Boy Swallows Universe
Both for my street library
Aunts Up the Cross
1979: A Big Year in a Small Town
Terms & Conditions
These three are for me.
Op shop yesterday- Lullaby by Leïla Slimani -one on my Wishlist. A Prix Goncourt winner
Rin Tin Tin: The Life and the Legend by Susan Orlean- will read anything by this author
Mah Jong Anyone?
Bought
. Just waiting for it to arrive. is it too much to say I want it YESTERDAY????? That's perfectly reasonable, yes? :-))
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Brenda wrote: "Haha! Enjoy when it arrives Angela :)"You'll hear ther scream of joy when it does!
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Very pleased to find a nice copy of Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell at Vinnies for $3, it was on my wishlist,and for a friend requesting French language books for class, Une mémoire d'éléphant (Agatha Christie)for $1
Karren wrote: "Lily Harford's Last Request by Joanna Buckley is a read now book on NetGalley."Thanks Karen, I now have this one and another one on my kindle and thinking of another one :)
I picked up two great books from Vinnies today Dead If You Don't by Peter James
and
by Sophie Green The Shelly Bay Ladies Swimming Circle
Some great pick ups at a Salvos store todaySlough House by Mick Herron
Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro
The Handbag of Happiness: And Other Misunderstandings, Mistakes and Misadventures by Alannah Hill
Know My Name by Chanel Miller
Diana wrote: "Some great pick ups at a Salvos store todaySlough House by Mick Herron
Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro
[book:The Handbag of Happ..."
Good finds Diana. I’m always on the lookout forMick Herron books.
Veronica I loved Soohie Green's The Shelly Bay Ladies Swimming Circle
Diana wrote: "Some great pick ups at a Salvos store todaySlough House by Mick Herron
Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro
[book:The Handbag of Happ..."
Well done on the Herron book!
Pleased to pick up The Binding by Bridget Collins for $3 while unpacking boxes of books at Vinnies today
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Received in the mail from Harlequin todaySarah Barrie Unforgiven
Darry Fraser The Prodigal Sister
Mandy Magro Road to Rosalee
Oh lucky you, Helen. Great reads there :)
Sharon wrote: "Oh lucky you, Helen. Great reads there :)"Very lucky, I am looking forward to them
Icewineanne wrote: "Picked up 
Sheila O'Flanagan &
Jane Fallon on a 2 for $10 sale 🐥"The Jane Fallon one is really good. I love her books and also love her loopy husband/partner Ricky Gervais.
Sharah wrote: "Icewineanne wrote: "Picked up Sheila O'Flanagan &
Jane Fallon on a 2 for $10 sale 🐥"Th..."
Excited to jump into both of these. And Sharah i had no idea that she’s married to Ricky Gervais! What a brilliant household that must be 😉
Just arrived in my xmas gift package orderThe One Impossible Labyrinth Matthew Reilly
looking forward to this one
I went to Vinnies today to donate some items and of course whilst I was there I did a detour to the book section 😀Picked this one up for $3
On The Right Track by Penelope Janu
Marianne wrote: "Pleased to pick up The Binding by Bridget Collins for $3 while unpacking boxes of books at Vinnies today"A colleague recommended this book to me last week. Good score!
Denise MF wrote: "Just arrived in my xmas gift package orderThe One Impossible Labyrinth Matthew Reilly
looking forward to this one"
Loved that one Denise! Hope you enjoy it! :D
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Picked this one up for $3
On The Right Track by [author:Penelop..."
That was an enjoyable read for me Sharon :)
Sharon wrote: "I went to Vinnies today to donate some items and of course whilst I was there I did a detour to the book section 😀Picked this one up for $3
On The Right Track by [author:Penelop..."
Awesome Sharon, I loved that one enjoy
Thanks Brenda and Helen. Glad you both enjoyed it :)
Collected my reserve The Autumn Murders from the library and while I was at the community centre, did my pre-poll vote, very efficient!
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Its finally here, only been waiting 7 years since the last one in the series.Purchased Go Tell the Bees that I am Gone
Diana Gabaldon at lunch time today.902 pages!!! should keep me busy for a while :)
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After y plasma donation I checked out the library locker and came away with a freebie:The Midnight Promise
and the nearby Vinnies had a wishlist book for me, just $4
The Dark Angel
In the mail today from A&U:
A Boy Called Christmas Movie Tie-In Edition aaaand a free double pass to see the movie!!!
Hi guys! I haven't posted here for some time, so I thought it was time to catch up. I can't remember everything as I've books coming left, right and centre at my place! So will not attempt to catch up. Yesterday from A&U I receieved
and
. I can't ask for more than two!
Oh, I will add this one, from Text. They sent two separately..
which is number three, so Marianne (Book whisperer) said how good they are, so I'm on to number two via audio. Gosh was she right!
Suzanne wrote: "Oh, I will add this one, from Text. They sent two separately.. which is number three, so Marianne (Book whisperer) said how good they are, so I'm on to number two via a..."Glad you are enjoying them!
Marianne wrote: "In the mail today from A&U:Fancy Meeting You Here
Kill Your Brother
The Russian Wife"
Same!
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