Between a FOL sale and a few stops at Goodwill and 2 UBS's I scored a lot of good ones this week for dirt cheap. Yay for frugality and great books!
For Review:
- The Lady's Slipper by Deborah Swift
- In the Garden of Beasts by Erik Larson
From Goodwill:
- Under the Dome by Stephen King
- Truman by David McCullough
From the FOL sale:
- The Witch of Cologne by Tobsha Learner
- Marie Antoinette by Antonia Fraser
- Genghis: Lords of the Bow by Conn Iggulden
- Genghis: Birth of an Empire by Conn Iggulden
- These Old Shades by Georgette Heyer
- The Sea by John Banville
At Mystery House Books:
- The Swan Thieves by Elizabeth Kostova
- House Made of Dawn by N. Scott Momaday
- The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco
- The Memorist by M J Rose
- Beloved Exile by Parke Godwin
- The Family by Mario Puzo
- The Reincarnationist by M J Rose
- The Agony and the Ecstasy by Irving Stone
- The Fixer by Bernard Malamud
- Exodus by Leon Uris
- Nobody's Princess by Esther Friesner
- Foreign Affairs by Alison Lurie
From Booked for the Season:
- The Archer's Tale by Bernard Cornwell
From PBS:
- In a Free State by V.S. Naipaul
Other than what I get from PBS, I might stop buying books for awhile....
I will be looking forward to comparing our thoughts on The Lady's slipper!
ReplyDeleteYou had quite the book buying week... aren't those the best ;) I almost bought Antonia Fraser's Marie Antoinette but ended up taking home her biography, Love and Louis XIV, instead.
Hope you get to enjoy these books soon!
Great haul. Enjoy your books
ReplyDeleteMy goodness, that is a lot of books! Enjoy your books and thanks for sharing!
ReplyDeleteWow so many good books! I enjoyed The Sea and also Foreign Affairs.
ReplyDeleteWow! Quite a list! Stopping by from MariReads! I love the name of your blog (I love Cinderella)!
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XOXO Angela's Anxious Life
That is a lot of books! The Lady's Slipper looks great and I have heard Truman is really good. Enjoy!
ReplyDeleteWow! That's a whole lot of books :-) I've got a few of them sitting on my shelves waiting to be read. Enjoy.
ReplyDeleteI got In the Garden of Beasts too and can't wait to read it. Happy reading!
ReplyDeleteWhat a great mailbox for you this week! I love those FOL sales. I always find something interesting at them. Enjoy!
ReplyDeleteNice haul Holly!! I loved The Lady's Slipper and The Swan Thieves!
ReplyDeleteEnjoy them all and have a great week!
Wow, I see some "blasts from the past" there, like Exodus and Foreign Affairs. I haven't read anything by Alison Lurie in awhile, but she was a fave back in the day. Hope you enjoy all of your books...and thanks for visiting my blog.
ReplyDeleteGreat haul! I have many of those in my wishlist. Enjoy!
ReplyDeleteA wow mailbox, enjoy your reads.
ReplyDeleteSo many great books! The Fraser bio of Marie Antoinette is so good!
ReplyDeletethe Lady's slippers, foreign affairs and nobosy princess caught my reading curiosity. happy reading.
ReplyDeleteWow, you've got some great ones on that list. Enjoy!
ReplyDeleteI see you like buying books too, huh. Nice stash! Oh, but to find the time to read it all! Thanks for visiting my blog.
ReplyDeleteNice titles you have there!
ReplyDeleteI enjoyed The Swan Thieves, though to me it can't beat The Historian!
Thanks for stopping by my MM!
Wow! What a great week. Nobody's Princess is one I've added to my wish list and have had my eye on for a few weeks.
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You picked up so many nice titles. I've been looking for the Truman book.
ReplyDeleteI love those FOL sales. I had to stop going, or at least limit myself! It never occurred to me to go to Goodwill for books... and I have a store right down the street.
The Erik Larson has my interest. Enjoy all of your new books.
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