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Saturday, August 8, 2009

In My Mailbox (6)

In my mailbox was started by Kristi over at The Story Siren! In My Mailbox is a way to share the books you received each week.



Behind Every Illusion - Christina Harner - Christina even signed it! :) (I'm reading this now, and loving it!)
The Amanda Project - Stella Lennon

From Contests:
Shiver - Maggie Stiefvater
I'm SO excited to read this one! (Thanks to Mitali & Heidi over at Sea Heidi for the contest)
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies - Jane Austen and Seth Grahame-Smith (Thanks to Susan over at Suko's Notebook for the contest!)
Suite Scarlett - Maureen Johnson - There was also a cute sleeping mask with it (Thanks to YA Book Realm for the contest)

She's So Money- Cherry Cheva
Beige - Cecil Castellucci - I won these 2 from one of Margaret Stohl and Kami Garcia's awesome LA Hearts contests! They're signed *squee*

From various book stores for under $2:
The Minister's Daughter - Julie Hearn
The Secret Rites of Social Butterflies - Lizabeth Zindel
Girl of the Moment - Lizabeth Zindel
The Will of the Empress - Tamora Pierce
Then He Ate My Boy Entrancers - Louise Rennison (I actually got this and the book above together for 2.60! and it has a CD with it.)
Sight - Adrienne Maria Vrettos
Aimee - Mary Beth Miller

The mooched/swapped:
The Faerie Path - Frewin Jones
Secret Society Girl - Diana Peterfreund
The Society of S - Susan Hubbard
Waking Up to Boys - Hailey Abbott
Dreamland - Sarah Dessen

From Booksales:
How To Deal - Sarah Dessen
The Lovely Bones - Alice Sebold
Lucky - Alice Sebold
Innocence - Karen Novak
24 Girls in 7 Days - Alex Bradley
Uglies - Scott Westerfeld
Lady Knight - Tamora Pierce
To Live Again - Lurlene McDaniel
Sweet 16 - Kate Brian
The Clique: Kristen - Lisi Harrison
Big Stone Gap - Adriana Trigiani
Julius Caesar - Shakespeare
The Comedy of Errors - Shakespeare
The Odyssey - Homer
The Iliad - Homer

Darcy's Story- Janet Aylmer
The Jane Austen Book Club - Karen Joy Fowler
I picked these 2 up for the Everything Austen Challenge

I also got an ACT workbook :P It was brand new for .50! So I figured why not.
And The Complete Professional Audition - I figured it'd be something worth just having around.

What'd you guys get this week?

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posted by Erica at 11:32 PM

25 Comments:

Anonymous Rebecca said...

Wow you got heaps of books this week, heaps of them look really good too. Uglies is a really good book too. Enjoy reading your books.

August 9, 2009 at 1:02 AM  
Blogger Katie said...

Wow that is a lot of books and I want to read so many of them. Enjoy!

August 9, 2009 at 1:41 AM  
Blogger go with happiness said...

You got a major haul this week! Too many books to handle! :) Happy reading!

August 9, 2009 at 1:49 AM  
Blogger Sara said...

Geez. You might be the best bargain hunter/luckiet person I've seen in awhile. :)

Happy reading!

August 9, 2009 at 2:20 AM  
Blogger Diana Dang said...

Great batch there! Happy reading!

August 9, 2009 at 2:42 AM  
Blogger Leslie said...

wow you have a lot!!! dreamland is intense! sarah dessen is one of my fav authors =) oh btw i have an award for you on my blog! =)

August 9, 2009 at 2:50 AM  
Blogger Lauren said...

I loved The Society of S! I hope you like it.

August 9, 2009 at 5:02 AM  
Blogger So Many Books, So Little Time said...

You got SO many amazing books. Sarah Dessen's are particularly brilliant! Enjoy!

August 9, 2009 at 5:18 AM  
Anonymous Cat said...

Good freakin heavens that is a lot of books! Hope you don't have to sleep or work or anything. haha!

August 9, 2009 at 7:22 AM  
Blogger Kelsey said...

Great list of books! You're gonna be busy!She's So Money was really good!(:

August 9, 2009 at 8:07 AM  
Blogger Kristen said...

Holy books batman! That's a ton! That should keep you busy for the next month!

August 9, 2009 at 9:16 AM  
Blogger Natascha De Marco said...

You got lots of books!!! ^^

It feels like Christmas!

August 9, 2009 at 9:22 AM  
Blogger Sab H. said...

Thats a lot of books! Better start reading... ;)

August 9, 2009 at 9:49 AM  
Blogger Briana said...

Holy moly! That's a ton of books! Arielle read Sight and really liked it. She reviewed it too if you're interested in seeing it.

-Briana

August 9, 2009 at 10:37 AM  
Blogger Tynga said...

now that's a lot of books!
Hope you have time to read em all hehe!

August 9, 2009 at 10:38 AM  
Blogger Shalonda said...

WOW! What a great pile of books! They sound great!

August 9, 2009 at 11:16 AM  
Blogger Yan said...

errr WOW Erica!

August 9, 2009 at 11:41 AM  
Blogger a flight of minds said...

Woah! That's one heck of a lot of books. Lucky. =) Hope you enjoy them all!

- Alex

August 9, 2009 at 11:57 AM  
Blogger Lizzy said...

Wow you got a ton of books (and some of them were under 2 dollars? Where exactly do you shop?). Hope you enjoy them!

August 9, 2009 at 12:18 PM  
Blogger Unknown said...

Looks like you hit the mother load. Happy reading!

August 9, 2009 at 12:34 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Sounds like you got a lot of great books! I love The Odyssey. Happy reading!

August 9, 2009 at 3:23 PM  
Blogger A Passion For Books said...

Looks like you got some great books. Better start reading...LOL Happy reading!

August 9, 2009 at 3:43 PM  
Anonymous Katie said...

WHOA. That is an amazing pile of books -- wow! I don't know what else to say other than that. I just started my copy of "Shiver" today. It's amazing!

Happy reading!

August 9, 2009 at 8:33 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

OH MY flippen GOODNESS!!!! sHIVER!?!? She's so money!?! I'm green with envy:-D
-AMY

August 9, 2009 at 8:47 PM  
Blogger The Obsessive Reader said...

You got a lot of books this week. I see a lot of good ones. Can't wait to read your reviews. Especially Pride and Prejudice and Zombies. All of Sarah Dessen's books are good. Hope you like everything.

August 10, 2009 at 6:36 PM  

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