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message 1651: by Brandi (new)

Brandi Starcrossed (Starcrossed, #1) by Josephine Angelini came in the mail today.


message 1652: by Bethany (new)

Bethany | 578 comments Brandi wrote: "Starcrossed (Starcrossed, #1) by Josephine Angelini came in the mail today."

I LOOOOOVE that book!!!!


message 1653: by Amanda (new)

Amanda (snugshelf) Checked out Tales from Outer Suburbia by Shaun Tan and Ruby Red (Edelstein Trilogie #1) by Kerstin Gier ! I'm excited. :)


message 1654: by Courtney (new)

Courtney Wyant | 51 comments Just got Bloodlines (Bloodlines, #1) by Richelle Mead Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen Flipped by Wendelin Van Draanen I Heart You, You Haunt Me by Lisa Schroeder in the mail to day.. i was so excited


message 1655: by Bethany (new)

Bethany | 578 comments Amanda wrote: "Checked out Tales from Outer Suburbia by Shaun Tan and Ruby Red (Edelstein Trilogie #1) by Kerstin Gier! I'm excited. :)"

Let us know how Ruby Red is. I'm very curious about that one.


Courtney wrote: "Just got Bloodlines (Bloodlines, #1) by Richelle Mead Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen Flipped by Wendelin Van Draanen I Heart You, You Haunt Me by Lisa Schroeder in the mail to day.. i was so excited"

I loved Flipped. I was really happy they turned it into a movie. It's such a good book and the movie was pretty good too.


message 1656: by Courtney (new)

Courtney Wyant | 51 comments Bethany wrote: "Amanda wrote: "Checked out Tales from Outer Suburbia by Shaun Tan and Ruby Red (Edelstein Trilogie #1) by Kerstin Gier! I'm excited. :)"

Let us know how Ruby Red is. I'm very curious about that one.


Cou..."


I got it for a good price from a schoolastic book form for only 3 dollars no shipping or tax charged :)


message 1657: by Bethany (new)

Bethany | 578 comments Courtney wrote: "Bethany wrote: "Amanda wrote: "Checked out Tales from Outer Suburbia by Shaun Tan and Ruby Red (Edelstein Trilogie #1) by Kerstin Gier! I'm excited. :)"

Let us know how Ruby Red is. I'm very curious about that..."


Awesome!!

I just bought Solstice by P.J. Hoover and Everblue (Mer Tales, #1) by Brenda Pandos for my nook. Soltice is only 99 cents right now, so I grabbed it. I hope it's good. And Everblue was only $2.99.

I love my nookcolor :D


message 1658: by Jen (new)

Jen  (jennifer_ashmy) | 242 comments Courtney wrote: "Just got Bloodlines (Bloodlines, #1) by Richelle Mead Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen Flipped by Wendelin Van Draanen I Heart You, You Haunt Me by Lisa Schroeder in the mail to day.. i was so excited"



Yay for Bloodlines. Loved that book so much and the Flipped movie was really good.


message 1659: by Tamara (new)

Tamara (bookruckus) I just bought Bleeding Hearts by Alyxandra Harvey . I got the ebook edition for my kobo.


message 1661: by Heidi (new)

Heidi Lauren wrote: "Just bought The Book Thief and Anna and the French Kiss"

Loved both!


message 1662: by Regina (last edited Nov 19, 2011 04:04PM) (new)

Regina (reginar) I loved Daughter of Smoke and Bones so much, that I checked these out from the library (in both audio and text, I wanted to see the pictures and the cover):

Lips Touch Three Times by Laini Taylor Blackbringer (Dreamdark, #1) by Laini Taylor Silksinger (Dreamdark #2) by Laini Taylor

To read with my kids I also got:

Little House in the Big Woods (Little House, #1) by Laura Ingalls Wilder Farmer Boy (Little House, #3) by Laura Ingalls Wilder Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren


message 1663: by Courtney (new)

Courtney Wyant | 51 comments Okay so I went to the library and picked up:
Shadow Kiss (Vampire Academy, #3)  by Richelle Mead Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen Evernight (Evernight, #1) by Claudia Gray Stargazer (Evernight, #2) by Claudia Gray Blood Promise (Vampire Academy, #4) by Richelle Mead Jars of Glass by Brad Barkley Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher

Here are the books I picked up since my last post:
Avalon High by Meg Cabot One Night That Changes Everything by Lauren Barnholdt The Pull by Chelsie Shakespeare The Hunger Games Trilogy Boxset by Suzanne Collins Spirit Bound (Vampire Academy, #5) by Richelle Mead and 44 love stories books from ebay that I am too lazy to list all of them


message 1664: by Tamara (new)

Tamara (bookruckus) Some new ones for my e-reader..... Angelfall (Penryn & the End of Days #1) by Susan Ee Sweet Venom (Medusa Girls #1) by Tera Lynn Childs Hollowmen (The Hollows, #2) by Amanda Hocking Personal Demons (Personal Demons, #1) by Lisa Desrochers Crave (The Clann #1) by Melissa Darnell


message 1665: by Bethany (new)

Bethany | 578 comments I just bought Heart's Blood by Juliet Marillier for my nook :D


message 1666: by Ashley (new)

Ashley Mayer (ashleymayer) | 125 comments Today I got Crossed (Matched, #2) by Ally Condie Dearly, Departed (Gone With the Respiration, #1) by Lia Habel Steampunk! An Anthology of Fantastically Rich and Strange Stories by Kelly Link The Iron King (Iron Fey, #1) by Julie Kagawa from the library (all for my kindle).


message 1667: by Diana (new)

Diana I found The Lucky One by Nicholas Sparks in a used book store today, it was only 50 cents so I couldn't resist


message 1668: by Julie (new)

Julie Diana wrote: "I found The Lucky One by Nicholas Sparks in a used book store today, it was only 50 cents so I couldn't resist"

I liked that one, can't beat it for 50 cents!

I picked up
Legend (Legend, #1) by Marie Lu from the library today.


message 1669: by Bethany (new)

Bethany | 578 comments Julie wrote: "Diana wrote: "I found The Lucky One by Nicholas Sparks in a used book store today, it was only 50 cents so I couldn't resist"

I liked that one, can't beat it for 50 cents!

I picked up
[bookcove..."


Oooo...let me know how Legend is :)


message 1670: by Tamara (new)

Tamara (bookruckus) just received an ARC of Archon The Books of Raziel by Sabrina Benulis from the publisher.


message 1671: by Julie (new)

Julie I picked up Down the Mysterly River by Bill Willingham today, I'm very curious about it lol. It sounds strange but fun too.

I got Graceling (The Seven Kingdoms, #1) by Kristin Cashore in audiobook too


message 1672: by Heidi (new)

Heidi Julie wrote: "I picked up Down the Mysterly River by Bill Willingham today, I'm very curious about it lol. It sounds strange but fun too.

I got Graceling (The Seven Kingdoms, #1) by Kristin Cashore in audiobook too"


Yay! Loved Graceling on audio.


message 1673: by Bethany (new)

Bethany | 578 comments Julie wrote: "I picked up Down the Mysterly River by Bill Willingham today, I'm very curious about it lol. It sounds strange but fun too.

I got Graceling (The Seven Kingdoms, #1) by Kristin Cashore in audiobook too"


Julie!!! You've never read Graceling?! I can't believe it. You're gonna love it.


message 1674: by Julie (new)

Julie Bethany wrote: "Julie wrote: "Diana wrote: "I found The Lucky One by Nicholas Sparks in a used book store today, it was only 50 cents so I couldn't resist"

I liked that one, can't beat it for 50 cents!

I pi..."


I finished Legend last night, it was pretty good! It went by really fast though, kind of disappointed that I read it in 2 sittings.


message 1675: by Bethany (new)

Bethany | 578 comments Julie wrote: "Bethany wrote: "Julie wrote: "Diana wrote: "I found The Lucky One by Nicholas Sparks in a used book store today, it was only 50 cents so I couldn't resist"

I liked that one, can't beat it for 50 ..."


Haha...awesome! I'll have to give it a read :)


message 1676: by Kayla (new)

Kayla (kaylawrites89) | 352 comments I haven't received them yet, but I just won Tempest (Destroyers #1) by Holly Hook Inferno (Destroyers, #2) by Holly Hook and the 3rd book in the series when it comes out.


message 1677: by Pragya (last edited Dec 03, 2011 12:25PM) (new)

Pragya  (reviewingshelf) I just got A Stolen Life by Jaycee Dugard


message 1678: by David (new)

David jones | 5 comments Drawing of the three, Dark Tower book II by Stephen King


message 1679: by Lauren (new)

Lauren (bookworm1987) I'm currently reading 3 books at a time right now but the YA book I'm reading is Linger so far I like it.


message 1680: by Bethany (new)

Bethany | 578 comments Lauren wrote: "I'm currently reading 3 books at a time right now but the YA book I'm reading is Linger so far I like it."

I love Linger :) I love Cole St. Clair...


message 1681: by Lauren (new)

Lauren (bookworm1987) Linger only took me one night to read, now I want to finish the series, I need to get Forever soon!


message 1682: by Heidi (new)

Heidi I really like Cole. Linger not as much.


message 1683: by Julie (new)

Julie I'm so excited to pick up Clockwork Prince (The Infernal Devices, #2) by Cassandra Clare from the library today!


message 1684: by Bethany (new)

Bethany | 578 comments Julie wrote: "I'm so excited to pick up Clockwork Prince (The Infernal Devices, #2) by Cassandra Clare from the library today!"

YEAH!!! I think I may buy it on my nook. It's only ten bucks:)


message 1685: by Brandi (new)

Brandi I worked the Scholastic book sale tonight and you get paid in books! So I got Bruiser by Neal Shusterman Birthmarked (Birthmarked #1) by Caragh M. O'Brien Wintergirls by Laurie Halse Anderson The Monstrumologist (The Monstrumologist, #1) by Rick Yancey Beautiful Darkness (Caster Chronicles, #2) by Kami Garcia Prom and Prejudice by Elizabeth Eulberg Love, Aubrey by Suzanne LaFleur and Incarceron (Incarceron, #1) by Catherine Fisher .


message 1686: by Heidi (new)

Heidi Brandi wrote: "I worked the Scholastic book sale tonight and you get paid in books! So I got Bruiser by Neal Shusterman Birthmarked (Birthmarked #1) by Caragh M. O'Brien Wintergirls by Laurie Halse Anderson [bookcover:The Monstrumolo..."

I seriously need to work at one of those!


message 1687: by Brandi (new)

Brandi Yes you do Heidi! It's awesome!


message 1688: by Kristina (new)

Kristina (kristinalawhead) Just downloaded Ruthless (Pretty Little Liars, #10) by Sara Shepard and I'm super excited!!


message 1689: by Tamara (new)

Tamara (bookruckus) downloaded Become (Desolation, #1) by Ali Cross for my kobo


message 1690: by Pragya (new)

Pragya  (reviewingshelf) Brandi wrote: "I worked the Scholastic book sale tonight and you get paid in books! So I got Bruiser by Neal Shusterman Birthmarked (Birthmarked #1) by Caragh M. O'Brien Wintergirls by Laurie Halse Anderson [bookcover:The Monstrumolo..."
Now that is amazing!! Where do you find such good deals??


message 1691: by Brandi (new)

Brandi I work at a school and teachers can volunteer at Scholastic warehouse sells and you get $10.00 an hour. All books are half off so I got all of those for working three hours. :)


message 1692: by Pragya (new)

Pragya  (reviewingshelf) Brandi wrote: "I work at a school and teachers can volunteer at Scholastic warehouse sells and you get $10.00 an hour. All books are half off so I got all of those for working three hours. :)"

Wow! :D


message 1693: by Tory (new)

Tory Hendershot (nghtstlkr64) | 13 comments My www.thriftbooks.com order finally got here:

Monday's Child, One Grave Too Many (Diane Fallon Forensic Investigation, #1) by Beverly Connor , Mating Dance by Rona Randall , The Jane Austen Book Club by Karen Joy Fowler , Mr. Knightley's Diary by Amanda Grange


message 1694: by Bethany (new)

Bethany | 578 comments Brandi wrote: "I worked the Scholastic book sale tonight and you get paid in books! So I got Bruiser by Neal Shusterman Birthmarked (Birthmarked #1) by Caragh M. O'Brien Wintergirls by Laurie Halse Anderson [bookcover:The Monstrumolo..."

Read Bruiser! It's so good!!


message 1695: by C.S. (new)

C.S. Einfeld (cseinfeld) | 9 comments Well, tbh, I did get the proof of my own today (the full color paperback that will be on sale, shortly). So, that was pretty cool.

Neverdark by C.S. Einfeld


message 1696: by Bethany (new)

Bethany | 578 comments C.S. wrote: "Well, tbh, I did get the proof of my own today (the full color paperback that will be on sale, shortly). So, that was pretty cool.

Neverdark by C.S. Einfeld"


Awesome! Congratulations :)


message 1697: by Bethany (last edited Dec 09, 2011 05:53PM) (new)

Bethany | 578 comments I just bought Exiled (Immortal Essence, #1) by RaShelle Workman , Tangled Tides (The Sea Monster Memoirs, #1) by Karen Amanda Hooper and Wander Dust (The Seraphina Parrish Trilogy, #1) by Michelle Warren for my nook :D

Still waiting for Froi of the Exiles (Lumatere Chronicles, #2) by Melina Marchetta to come in the mail...it's supposed to be here by the 12th. It's so hard waiting for it!!!

And, I get to go pick up Ready Player One by Ernest Cline from the library tomorrow, yay!


message 1698: by C.S. (new)

C.S. Einfeld (cseinfeld) | 9 comments curious, where do you guys go to buy your ebooks?

I mean, if you don't have a kindle, where are the best places to shop?


message 1699: by Tamara (last edited Dec 09, 2011 06:45PM) (new)

Tamara (bookruckus) C.S. wrote: "curious, where do you guys go to buy your ebooks?

I mean, if you don't have a kindle, where are the best places to shop?"


I use the kobo store mostly. www.kobobooks.com


message 1700: by Kayla (new)

Kayla (kaylawrites89) | 352 comments Just received Tempest (Destroyers #1) by Holly Hook and Inferno (Destroyers, #2) by Holly Hook in the mail. Loved seeing that they were both signed.


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