2009: Mailbox Monday – Monday #24

First, the STARS of the week! I’m writing this on Thursday and publishing it on Monday, it’s entirely possible (nay, likely!) that I’ll have Catching Fire finished by the time you read this.  I’m taking it with me on the road to Nashville this (past) weekend.  I buy new hardcovers so rarely, it feels like a treat! Oh, and I got these also, from PaperbackSwap:

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2009: Mailbox Monday – Monday #23

I apparently took a little hiatus from this meme! But, I have some goodies to report.     How to Say Goodbye in Robot is my latest snag from Amazon Vine.  A Friend of the Family came to me from the publisher, Algonquin Books.  The Shimmer, I received from a publicist.  And Society is from PaperbackSwap. Mailbox Mondays are hosted by The Printed Page.

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2009: The Sunday Salon – July Wrap-Up

July was a HUGE reading month for me, partially because I was on vacation for a week.  In July I read: #80 – Spook (Mary Roach) #79 – Ms. Taken Identity (Dan Begley)  #78 – A Man for Amanda (Nora Roberts)  #77 – Killer Takes All (Erica Spindler)  #76 – On Writing (Stephen King)  #75 – Courting Catherine (Nora Roberts)  #74 – Fluke (Christopher Moore) 

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