Mailbox Monday is a fun meme where bloggers reveal the books that arrived at their house (by mail) over the past week. Thanks to Marcia of The Printed Page.
Did you get any good books? Please share!
(Books above were obtained as Giveaway wins, through Paperback Swap, or purchased by me. Most were recommended by some of you book blogging buddies)
- Pirate Latitudes (Karen @ Bookin With Bingo Win)
- Beyond Blue (Booksie's Blog Win)
- Confessions of a Buddhist Atheist (paperback swap)
- Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (purchased/ book review recommendation)
- Father Melancholy's Daughter (purchased/ Lise @In the Purple House-recommendation)
- Doctor Olaf van Schuler's Brain (Stephanie's Blog)
(Review Books Received)
- Without Mercy; Jackson (Kensington Books)
- The Heights; Hedges (Amazon Vine)
- The Long Song; Levy (Amazon Vine)
- Imperfect Birds; Lamott (Amazon Vine)
- 31 Bond Street; Horan (Harper)
- Bible Babel; Swenson (Harper)
- The Blue Orchard; Taylor (Touchstone)
You've got some interesting choices there. I'll be waiting for your reviews!
ReplyDeletegreat books! Confessions of a Buddhist Atheist looks interesting - it would be a good pick for the World Religions Challenge!
ReplyDeleteGreat books in your mailbox, Diane. My hubby just mentioned yesterday that he was going to start Pirate Latitudes (the kids gave it to him for Christmas - along with the new S. King and the Grisham short stories). Hope you enjoy all on your post!
ReplyDeleteWow, looks like you got a lot of great books! Happy reading.
ReplyDeleteI so want to read the Henrietta Lacks book! I have read terrific things about it. I will look forward to your review.
ReplyDeleteEnjoy all your books!
Ohhhhh..Lisa Jackson...love her books. Can't wait to catch up with her books after the review ones.
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What a fabulous collection of books you have there. I am going to have show mine tomorrow as I had to take part in a blog splash today.
ReplyDeleteAs always, you've got a great haul. I got The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks too, and I'm looking forward to reading it!
ReplyDeleteHenrietta Lacks and the Anne Lamott are both on my wish list. Lucky!
ReplyDeleteYou got so many and they all look wonderful! Happy reading and thanks for visiting The Crowded Leaf.
ReplyDeleteWow, you have a great selection. I got Pirate Latitudes for Christmas but I still haven't started it. I'm curious to see what you think of Confessions of a Buddhist Atheist.
ReplyDeleteHappy reading!
You got some really good ones there!! Have fun with your books! :)
ReplyDeleteWow, what an assortment. I've been seeing the Henrietta Lacks one around but otherwise I haven't heard of any of them! Look forward to your reviews. Have fun reading
ReplyDeleteI got The Heights a while back, but would love to read Pirate Latitudes!
ReplyDeleteFather Melancholy's Daughter is one I've been wanting to read, since I enjoy Gail Godwin.
ReplyDeleteI didn't get any books this week! But I know that at least two books are on there way this week.
Great number and variety of books, Diane! You must have a strong mail carrier. :)
ReplyDeleteHere's mine: http://suko95.blogspot.com/2010/03/mailbox-monday.html
The only one on your list I've read is The Pirate Latitudes, and I thought it was a fun read. Nice selection!
ReplyDeleteOooooh, 31 Bond Street - I've been ogling that one! And I'm glad to see you got Dr. Olaf. I hope you enjoye it!
ReplyDeleteGreat assortment of books! Many new to me titles! Enjoy them all!
ReplyDeleteOh, great books! I received Without Mercy also and can't wait to read it! Here is the rest of mine:
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Very nice mailbox indeed! happy reading :)
ReplyDeleteYou are the second person I saw today with Pirate Latitudes.
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Great mailbox! Enjoy!
ReplyDeleteWow...I seriously want some of those!!!
ReplyDeleteThat's quite a great pile of books! I hope you enjoy them, Diane. I look forward to your thoughts on them.
ReplyDeleteWow! Lots of new and great looking reads in that mailbox this week! I just read an amazing review of The Heights over at Steph's blog and I am looking forward to getting my mitts on that book! I hope you enjoy all your new reads, and I'll be interested in hearing what you think of them!
ReplyDeleteHenrietta Lacks is fantastic!
ReplyDeleteCool books - I like several of those authors in your review books.
ReplyDeleteI've got Pirate Latitudes on my shelf but haven't gotten to it yet. 31 Bond Street looks good. I like the cover. Enjoy your books :)
ReplyDeleteOh wow...these all sound so good! I can't wait to read your reviews on these :)
ReplyDeleteLooks like some good ones! Enjoy!
ReplyDeleteA stuffed mailbox, the best kind! Father Melancholy's Daughter looks interesting ...
ReplyDeleteI love the variety - can't wait to see what you think of them all!
ReplyDeleteWhat a great-sounding selection of books! Happy reading!
ReplyDelete--Anna
Diary of an Eccentric
Wow, another pile of books. Looks like a lot of good ones. I'm looking forward to the Blue Orchard. Happy Reading!
ReplyDeleteGreat looking selection! The title of Confessions of a Buddhist Atheist is very intriguing. And I'm jealous you got The Heights. It looks marvelous!
ReplyDeleteYou had a great week in books!
ReplyDeleteWhat a mailbox! Happy reading, Diane.
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