Sunday, November 21, 2010

In My Mailbox (51)

In My Mailbox is a weekly meme inspired by Alea and hosted by Kristi. Check out Kristi's post to see what others got in terms of books this week!

This is two weeks' worth... and no pictures because I am exhausted.

For review:
Luka and the Fire of Life by Salman Rushdie
Afterlife by Claudia Gray
Condoleezza Rice: A Memoir of my Extraordinary Ordinary Family and Me by Condoleezza Rice
Wither by Lauren DeStefano
The Lying Game by Sara Shepard
Fallen Angel by Heather Terrell
Tempestuous by Lesley Livingston
Teeth edited by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling
Entwined by Heather Dixon
The Tapestry, Book 3: The Fiend and the Forge by Henry H. Neff

Thank you, Random House, HarperCollins, and Simon & Schuster!

From Around the World Tours:
Girl Saves Boy by Steph Bowe
XVI by Julia Karr

Bought:
Pink by Lili Wilkinson

Gifted:
Graffiti Moon by Cath Crowley
Six Impossible Things by Fiona Wood
Slice by Steven Herrick

These books are thanks to fantabulous Trish from Australia, who knows all too well how interested I am in Aussie YA lit and so sent over a few of the best! Thank you SO much!

Swapped:
Butterfly Swords by Jeannie Lin
Beat the Band by Don Calame
Tempo Change by Barbara Hall
The Exiled Queen by Cinda Williams Chima
This World We Live In by Susan Beth Pfeffer
The Mermaid's Mirror by L. K. Madigan
What They Always Tell Us by Martin Wilson
Devil's Kiss by Sarwat Chadda
Freaks and Revelations by David Wills Hurwin
Confessions of the Sullivan Sisters by Natalie Standiford

The end! Whew. Now I'm going back to eating my freshly baked banana bread. Yay! Also: not that long until Thanksgiving! More yays!

15 comments:

  1. Awesome list this week! I got the Lying Game as an eGalley a while ago, and I think I'm going to read it this week. And I've been SOO looking forward to XVI; can't wait to hear your thoughts!
    My IMM is here, if you're interested: http://christitheteenlibrarian.blogspot.com/2010/11/in-my-mailbox-9.html

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  2. What a great week for you! Entwined and Wither have been on my TBR for awhile now, I hope you enjoy all of the books :)

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  3. Wow great, you've got Fallen Angel, Wither and Entwined! I would love to read them all. Enjoy your new books:)
    Here is my Mailbox

    And don't forget to check out my giveaway, ending on Nov 30th and open internationally, here!

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  4. I will be so interested to read your review of Girl Saves Boy!!!

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  5. Loads of books this week, they all sound fantastic. I really want to read XVI and can't wait to see what you think of Girl Saves Boy. Happy Reading!

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  6. I can't wait to read Wither, everyone I know who has read it so far loves it. Makes me very glad I have it!!

    Happy reading Steph, hope all of those books turn out to be awesome!

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  7. I can't wait to read Wither! I've heard nothing but good things about it.

    Enjoy and Happy Reading!

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  8. I can't wait to read both "Tempestuous" and "Wither." I hope you enjoy them!

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  9. Graffiti Moon and Six Impossible Things are two of my favourite books ever! Your friend has awesome taste. Also, ADORE Steven Herrick - one of my faves.

    I loved reading Lili Wilkinson's Pink and think you'll love it too :)

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  10. The Lying Game! So jealous, but excited to read your thoughts! :)

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  11. Your mailbox is overflowing! LOL You have some great books on that list. Enjoy :)

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  12. You had a great week! I read Wither and The Lying Game this weekend. Wither I loved and I also really enjoyed The Lying Game. I've not read any of the Pretty Little Liars series but I imagine it's pretty similar given the subject matter and plot. Hope you enjoy all these fabulous books!

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  13. That was my pleasure Steph, enjoy.

    Trish

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  14. Woah, that's a busy fortnight! I need to catch up on the rest of the Claudia Gray novels, I've only read Evernight, but I really enjoyed it.
    ~Ailsa

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