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message 1: by Diana S (last edited Nov 30, 2017 05:52PM) (new)

Diana S | 2177 comments Mod
Post your books here

Directions for this task

★ 1. List 5 books (use bookcovers) that you would like to read this month.
** (this is for the 1st person who post)

example...
Here are my 5 books: The Lake House by Kate Morton Christmas Caramel Murder (Hannah Swensen, #20) by Joanne Fluke The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah The Boys in the Boat Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics by Daniel James Brown A Christmas Carol, The Chimes and The Cricket on the Hearth by Charles Dickens

★ 2. The next person to post will choose the two books for you to read for this task.

example....
For (name) I pick: The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah Christmas Caramel Murder (Hannah Swensen, #20) by Joanne Fluke

★ 3. Then they will list their books:

example....
Here are my 5 books: A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman Lilac Girls by Martha Hall Kelly Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys Brooklyn by Colm Tóibín Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë

.... step #2 and #3 in one post.

★ 4. and so on .......

★★ Just a reminder: the 1st person to post doesn't pick any books. You just list your 5 books.


message 2: by Linda C (new)

Linda C (libladynylindac) | 991 comments Here are my five:

Aunt Dimity Detective (An Aunt Dimity Mystery, #7) by Nancy Atherton If the Shoe Kills (A Tourist Trap Mystery, #3) by Lynn Cahoon Bless Her Dead Little Heart (Southern Ladies Mystery, #1) by Miranda James The Unlikely Wife (Bowen, #2) by Debra Ullrick Kindred by Octavia E. Butler


Amber’s Bookish Journal (introverted22) | 53 comments For Linda I pick:
Bless Her Dead Little Heart (Southern Ladies Mystery, #1) by Miranda James and Kindred by Octavia E. Butler

Here are my five:
Bossypants by Tina Fey Zac and Mia by A.J. Betts Hallowe'en Party (Hercule Poirot, #36) by Agatha Christie P.S. I Still Love You (To All the Boys I've Loved Before, #2) by Jenny Han Taft 2012 by Jason Heller


message 4: by Amber (new)

Amber (arboan) | 760 comments For Amberly I pick
Bossypants by Tina Fey Taft 2012 by Jason Heller

My 5 are
Cape Refuge (Cape Refuge, #1) by Terri Blackstock Dark Matter by Blake Crouch Deadly Notions (A Southern Sewing Circle, #4) by Elizabeth Lynn Casey Twisted Threads (Mainely Needlepoint, #1) by Lea Wait French Pressed (Coffeehouse Mystery, #6) by Cleo Coyle


message 5: by Marilyn (new)

Marilyn Lott | 547 comments For Amber I pick:
Dark Matter by Blake Crouch and Twisted Threads (Mainely Needlepoint, #1) by Lea Wait

My 5 are:
LaRose by Louise Erdrich The Boston Girl by Anita Diamant Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng The Late Show (Renée Ballard, #1) by Michael Connelly The Rules of Magic by Alice Hoffman


message 6: by Bethany (last edited Nov 03, 2017 01:37PM) (new)

Bethany | 331 comments For Marilyn, I pick
The Rules of Magic by Alice Hoffman and Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng
My 5 are:
Locke & Key, Vol. 5 Clockworks by Joe Hill Running Like a Girl by Alexandra Heminsley The Gene An Intimate History by Siddhartha Mukherjee Driving with Dead People by Monica Holloway Verbal Judo The Gentle Art of Persuasion by George J. Thompson


message 7: by Book Concierge (new)

Book Concierge (tessabookconcierge) | 735 comments For Bethany, I pick:
The Gene An Intimate History by Siddhartha Mukherjee and Driving with Dead People by Monica Holloway


My five:
Victim Six (Sheriff Detective Kendall Stark #1) by Gregg Olsen The Making of the President 1960 by Theodore H. White Rio Grande Fall by Rudolfo Anaya The Magician's Assistant by Ann Patchett Miss Julia Hits the Road (Miss Julia, #4) by Ann B. Ross


message 8: by Sam F (new)

Sam F | 33 comments For Book Concierge I pick:

The Magician's Assistant by Ann Patchett and Victim Six (Sheriff Detective Kendall Stark #1) by Gregg Olsen

My five:

A Girl of the Limberlost (Limberlost, #2) by Gene Stratton-Porter My Secret Sister by Helen Edwards Let's Pretend This Never Happened A Mostly True Memoir by Jenny Lawson Salt Sugar Fat How the Food Giants Hooked Us by Michael Moss Speaking in Bones (Temperance Brennan, #18) by Kathy Reichs


message 9: by Diana S (new)

Diana S | 2177 comments Mod
Sam: here are your 2 picks

A Girl of the Limberlost (Limberlost, #2) by Gene Stratton-Porter & Speaking in Bones (Temperance Brennan, #18) by Kathy Reichs


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