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message 1: by Joseph (new)

Joseph  (bluemanticore) | 1866 comments Mod
April showers bring May flowers, or better yet, a good reason to stay in and read. Share your April book buys here.


message 2: by Betsy (last edited Apr 01, 2017 11:40AM) (new)

Betsy Betrayal at Little Gibralter by William Walker

Hubris by Alistair Horne

Napoleon and Iberia: The Twin Sieges of Ciudad Rodrigo and Almeida, 1810 by Donald D. Horward


message 3: by Betsy (new)

Betsy THE DROWNING KING by Emily Holleman, which is second in a series about Cleopatra and her siblings.


message 4: by Leshawn (new)

Leshawn | 5 comments "My Darling Detective" by Howard Norman. I loved "The Museum Guard" and had forgotten about the author when I saw that he had a new novel being released. I started it this morning and I am hooked.


message 6: by Ashley Marie (new)

Ashley Marie The Infernal City (The Elder Scrolls, #1) by Greg Keyes Furies of Calderon (Codex Alera, #1) by Jim Butcher came from PBSwap!


message 7: by Cammie (last edited May 01, 2017 09:42PM) (new)

Cammie | 108 comments April purchases

The Silent Songbird (Hagenheim, #7) by Melanie Dickerson The Pelican Bride by Beth White The Playboy Prince (Cordina's Royal Family, #3) by Nora Roberts Greyhound by Steffan Piper Engaged in Trouble (Enchanted Events #1) by Jenny B. Jones Empire of Storms (Throne of Glass, #5) by Sarah J. Maas Lilac Girls by Martha Hall Kelly A Psalm for Lost Girls by Katie Bayerl Time Was by Nora Roberts Cordina's Crown Jewel (Cordina's Royal Family, #4) by Nora Roberts Sweet Caroline (Lowcountry Romance #1) by Rachel Hauck A Broken Kind of Beautiful by Katie Ganshert Two By Two by Nicholas Sparks The Heart Mender A Story of Second Chances by Andy Andrews By Your Side by Kasie West From Sand and Ash by Amy Harmon Times Change by Nora Roberts First Frost by Sarah Addison Allen And Every Morning the Way Home Gets Longer and Longer by Fredrik Backman A Perilous Undertaking (Veronica Speedwell, #2) by Deanna Raybourn Any Day Now by Robyn Carr Solo by Jill Mansell A Study in Scarlet Women (Lady Sherlock, #1) by Sherry Thomas

ebooks - 6
freebies - 1
audiobooks - 16


message 8: by Manda (new)

Manda (ziadax) I seem to be on a bit of a history kick lately, though still catching up on my Lincoln Rhyme. :)

3 actual books, the rest ebooks.

Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World by Jack Weatherford The Ghosts of Cannae Hannibal & the Darkest Hour of the Roman Republic by Robert L. O'Connell Engineers of Victory The Making of the War Machine That Defeated the Nazis by Paul Kennedy Byzantium by Robert Wernick The Sea Wolves A History of the Vikings by Lars Brownworth Becoming Queen Victoria The Tragic Death of Princess Charlotte and the Unexpected Rise of Britain's Greatest Monarch by Kate Williams Celtic Mythology A Concise Guide to the Gods, Sagas and Beliefs by Hourly History King Arthur Super Pack by Mark Twain Wonders of the Solar System by Brian Cox The Steel Kiss (Lincoln Rhyme, #12) by Jeffery Deaver


message 9: by Betsy (new)

Betsy I read the Paul Kennedy book sometime ago. It's interesting and informative. Hope you like it.


message 10: by Seema M. (new)

Seema M. Fazil (brotherlyloveisbeautiful) | 44 comments The Rains (Rains, #1) by Gregg Hurwitz

My Mom purchased it for me. Can't wait to get it! :)


message 11: by Shannon (new)

Shannon  (shananigansreads) | 355 comments Manda wrote: "I seem to be on a bit of a history kick lately, though still catching up on my Lincoln Rhyme. :)"

I read my first Lincoln Rhyme book last month. It was really good. I'm going to have to go back and start the beginning of the series.


message 12: by Karen M (new)

Karen M | 418 comments Shannon wrote: "Manda wrote: "I seem to be on a bit of a history kick lately, though still catching up on my Lincoln Rhyme. :)"

I read my first Lincoln Rhyme book last month. It was really good. I'm going to have..."


The Bone Collector will pull you into the series. I've only read the first four but I have #5 & 6 waiting on the shelf.


message 13: by Shannon (new)

Shannon  (shananigansreads) | 355 comments Karen M wrote: "The Bone Collector will pull you into the series. I've only read the first four but I have #5 & 6 waiting on the shelf. ."

The Steel Kiss was so good. I was reading with B&N's monthly serial and couldn't wait for the next chapters to be put up. Ended up checking it out from my Library at like 1 a.m. Who needs sleep?


message 14: by Summer (new)

Summer (ames235) Black Butler, Vol. 3 (Black Butler, #3) by Yana Toboso Howard the Duck #1 by Chip Zdarsky
Fish in a Tree by Lynda Mullaly Hunt
Summerlost by Ally Condie
An Abundance of Katherines by John Green
Thor, Volume 1 The Goddess of Thunder by Jason Aaron Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher
Some hardback, some paperback.


message 15: by Joseph (new)

Joseph  (bluemanticore) | 1866 comments Mod
Bought at a Scholastic Book Sale: A Good Night for Ghosts (Magic Tree House, #42) by Mary Pope Osborne Leprechaun in Late Winter (Magic Tree House, #43) by Mary Pope Osborne A Ghost Tale for Christmas Time (Magic Tree House, #44) by Mary Pope Osborne A Crazy Day With Cobras (Magic Tree House, #45) by Mary Pope Osborne Dogs in the Dead of Night (Magic Tree House, #46) by Mary Pope Osborne Abe Lincoln At Last! (Magic Tree House, #47) by Mary Pope Osborne A Perfect Time for Pandas (Magic Tree House, #48) by Mary Pope Osborne Stallion by Starlight (Magic Tree House, #49) by Mary Pope Osborne


message 17: by Karen M (new)

Karen M | 418 comments I just downloaded The Woman on the Orient Express by Lindsay Jayne Ashford

Received an email from Penguin about books on sale, so of course, i couldn't resist anything that has Agatha Christies' name attached to it. ;)


message 18: by Charles (new)

Charles (cbloky) | 49 comments Neil Gaimen American Gods signed
plant and fungus totems by lupa
skull scrying by Lupa


message 19: by Ashley Marie (new)

Ashley Marie Charles wrote: "Neil Gaimen American Gods signed
plant and fungus totems by lupa
skull scrying by Lupa"


oooh a signed Gaiman book! Nice!


message 20: by Ilean (new)

Ilean (ileanfulton) | 242 comments Weeeeee, I just got a package in the mail from St Martins Press with an advanced copy of Nora Roberts book "Come Sundown"


message 21: by Karen M (new)

Karen M | 418 comments Oops, forgot I received my copy of Agatha Raisin and the Case of the Curious Curate by M.C. Beaton


message 22: by Ilean (new)

Ilean (ileanfulton) | 242 comments Oh my, another package in the brown shaky truck with another freebie book. "He Said/She Said" by Erin Kelly an advance reader copy Macmillan Books! Two days in a row.


message 23: by Karen M (last edited Apr 27, 2017 03:31PM) (new)

Karen M | 418 comments Some my books arrived from the UK today:

Agatha Raisin and the Day the Floods Came (Agatha Raisin, #12) by M.C. Beaton Agatha Raisin and the Witch of Wyckhadden (Agatha Raisin, #9) by M.C. Beaton Agatha Raisin and the Love from Hell (Agatha Raisin, #11) by M.C. Beaton Agatha Raisin and the Fairies of Fryfam (Agatha Raisin, #10) by M.C. Beaton


message 25: by Joseph (new)

Joseph  (bluemanticore) | 1866 comments Mod
Sarah wrote: "I think my favorite find was a 1915 copy of Treasure Island. It's awesome. "

I am so jealous! Treasure Island is one of my favorite books and I like to collect various publications of it, so far I have 10.


message 27: by Betsy (new)

Betsy Some great titles there. Should keep you busy. Hope you like THE WHITE WAR.


message 28: by Dimitri (new)

Dimitri | 110 comments Betsy wrote: "Some great titles there. Should keep you busy. Hope you like THE WHITE WAR."

I've already read it in paperback : so good I wanted it in keepsake format :)


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