mailbox monday

Whoops, I’m a day late! Forgot to post this yesterday… Just one book in my mailbox last week! The offer came through my email with the two sentence pitch, “Amberville is The Big Sleep meets Animal Farm with a little Who Framed Roger Rabbit. A gritty, classic noir, crime/detective story set in a town completely inhabited by stuffed animals behaving very badly.” I can’t help

It was a deluge last week! Nine books through PaperBackSwap, and two review books. Truthfully, my rate of exchange through PBS the last couple of months has been unusual. Usually I get requests for a couple of books a month, but for the last several weeks I’ve been mailing out 2 or 3 books or boxes of books each week!  I mailed another two today.

Today is my birthday, so it’s only fitting that I’ve received some really great stuff this week! The first three books I received through PaperbackSwap trades.  I’ve been seeing stuff about Uglies everywhere, so I can’t wait to see what the buzz is all about! The bottom two are ARCs I gratefully received from Miriam at Hachette Press.  They look great! They’re not scheduled to

I have a very bad habit of filling out forms on web sites and then immediately forgetting what I’ve possibly signed up for!  So, quite often I end up with surprises in my mailbox.  Like this! Apparently, I at some point filled out a survey at Reading Group Gold and ended up with Firefly Lane.  See? Filling out those forms does work sometimes! I also