Journal Entry 1 by Apolonia from Lynn, Massachusetts USA on Saturday, March 19, 2005

Welcome to the Early Spring Cleaning Bookbox
When its your turn please try not to keep the box more than 2 weeks, if the box needs to be replaced, feel free to do so. Please swap 1 for 1. Please journal what you took out and what your putting back in.
I know this book is larger than most so I am inviting all participants to choose a Rabck or two from any of the books I put in, please do not take a book someone else put in as a Rabck. Here is the list I am starting the box off with:
(Please Pm me if you have any questions)
1.Anne's Wish by Joy Reed
2.Cliff notes on Hawthorne's the House of Seven Gables
3.Casino Moscow by Matthew Brzezinski
4.Past Imperfect by Joan Collins
5.Captive by Colleen Faulkner
6.Till we meet again by Judith Krantz
7.Years by LaVyrle Spencer
8.Brave the Wild Wind by Joanna Lindsey
9.Deep Lie by Stuart Woods
10.The Testament by John Grisham
11.A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving
12.311 Pelican Court by Debbie Macomber
13.November of the Heart by Lavyrle Spencer
14.Irresistible Forces by Danielle Steel
15.In her own Image by Anna Murdoch
16.Rainbow in the Mist by Phyllis A. Whitney
17.Call it Destiny by Jayne Ann Krentz
18.From Fields of Gold by Alexandra Ripley
19.Marriage by the book by Joan Johnston
20.Small Town Girl by Lavyrle Spencer
21.Beyond Surrender by Joyve Myrus
22.Thrill by Jackie Collins
23.The keys of Hell by Jack Higgins
24.Voice of the Heart by Barbara Taylor Bradford
25.Food Facts by the Editors of Consumer Guide
26.Beaches by Iris Rainer Dart
27.World's Best Card Tricks by Bob Longe
28.Pargeters by norah Lofts
29.Then Came Heaven by Lavyrle Spencer
30.Kaleidoscope by Danielle Steel
31.Ethan Allen Frontier Rebel by Charles a. Jellison
Hope you find some books you like! Enjoy
 

Journal Entry 2 by Pyan from Menasha, Wisconsin USA on Monday, March 21, 2005

Arrived in today's mail.

I immediately took out Standoff by Sandra Brown as Apolonia indicated it was a RABCK for me.

Now, I'll see what else there is. 

Journal Entry 3 by Pyan from Menasha, Wisconsin USA on Monday, March 21, 2005

Books Removed
Anne's Wish by Joy Reed
The Testament by John Grisham
A Prayer for Owen Meany
Rainbow in the Mist by Phillis A. Whitney
World's Best Card Tricks by Bob Longe

Books Placed Into Box
Cold Vengeance by Mike McCray
The Wounded Land by Stephen R. Donaldson
Godplayer by Robin Cook
Savage Honor by Cassie Edwards
12 American Poets

No extra books removed. I also added a small book that hopefully someone will enjoy (Ripples of Love).



 

Journal Entry 4 by Apolonia from Lynn, Massachusetts USA on Saturday, March 26, 2005

Here is the current list of Participants:
Pyan-Menasha, WI USA
Ollie1976-Brooklyn, NY USA
Readingyoga-fan-Newnan, GA USA
Tribefan-Lakemore, OH USA
Luthien1121-Vancouver, WA USA Danesnboxers-Robertsville, MO USA
Loveamystery-Vancouver, Brisitsh Columbia Canada
Babykittysmama-Redondo Beach, CA USA
Opheliadrowned-Amherst, OH USA
 

Journal Entry 5 by Ollie1976 from Gibsonton, Florida USA on Saturday, April 02, 2005

received and will be shipping to the next person.
I took Godplayer by Robin Cook
Marriage by the Book by Joan Johnston
Voice of the Heart by Barbara Taylor Bradford
Deep Lie by Stuart Woods
Beaches by Iris Rainer Dart
Call It Destiny by Jayne Ann Krentz

I'm putting in:
Faithfully Fit Cross-Training by Corteze B. Rayley-Teze
The Ultimate Weight Solution by Dr. Phil
Women Who Love Too Much by Robin Norwood
Blue moon by Laurell Hamilton
Grown Folks Business by Victoria Christopher Murray
The Ultimate Guide to the Worst Movies 

Journal Entry 6 by readingyoga-fan from Newnan, Georgia USA on Friday, April 15, 2005

I received the box in the mail today. Tribefan is out of town until April 16th and we leave town the same day not returning until April 29th. Box will be forwarded on to her as soon as we get home.

Books Removed:

From Fields of Gold by Alexandra Ripley
Small Town Girl by Lavyrle Spencer
The Keys of Hell by Jack Higgins
Pargeters by Norah Lofts
Ethan Allen Frontier Rebel by Charles A. Jellison
Ripples of Love
Faithfully Fit Cross-Training by Corteze B. Rayley-Teze
Blue Moon by Laurell Hamilton

Books Placed Into Box:

A Fatal Vineyard Season by Philip R. Craig
The Silent Rose by Kat Martin
Aftershocks by Catherine Coulter
Homecoming by Belva Plain
Key of Light by Noral Roberts
Garden of Scandal by Jennifer Blake
Beyond Eden by Catherine Coulter
The Wild Baron by Catherine Coulter
 

Journal Entry 7 by Tribefan from Lakemore, Ohio USA on Friday, May 06, 2005

I only took out one book! But that's okay, I have way to many books as it is!!!
Here's what I took out:

A Fatal Vineyard Season by Philip R. Craig

Here's what I put in: (I put in extras to fill up the box)

Medicine Dog by Geoff Peterson
The Mysterious Affair at Styles
Whirlwind
Traditions
Timeline
My Sweet Audrina
Roses are Red 

Journal Entry 8 by luthien1121 from Vancouver, Washington USA on Tuesday, May 17, 2005

Got the box today. Thanks!

I removed 311 Pelican Court and November of the Heart for my mom,
and
the Agatha Christie and 12 American Poets for myself.

I'm putting in The Hobbit,
Nero Wolfe 3 Doors to Death
Hamlet
and Lord Peter (all the Wimsey short stories) by Dorothy Sayers. 

Journal Entry 9 by luthien1121 from Vancouver, Washington USA on Friday, May 27, 2005

I sent this on its way today to Danesnboxers. 

Journal Entry 10 by danesnboxers from Union, Missouri USA on Wednesday, June 01, 2005

Received today in the mail. YEAH.

I AM TAKING OUT:
The woundedland
Beyond Eden
Three Doors to Death
Grown Folks Business
Medicine Dog

I AM PUTTING IN:
Rising Sun
Shock
N is for Noose
Takeover
All That Remains 

Journal Entry 11 by loveamystery from Burnaby, British Columbia Canada on Wednesday, June 15, 2005

I received the box in the mail today. I am taking out
Food Facts
The Wild Baron
Aftershocks
N is for Noose
The Hobbit
Key of Light
Homecoming
Rising Sun
Lord Peter
The Ultimate Weight Solution
Then Came Heaven
Whirlwind

I am putting in:
Room With a Clue
The Alpine Escape
Slight Mourning
The Body in the Kelp
Letters of a Businessman to His Son
Love
The Pearl
The Great Gatsby
The Women of Brewstwer Place
Small Ceremonies
True Confections
A Good Place to Come From

ENJOY! 

Journal Entry 12 by loveamystery from Burnaby, British Columbia Canada on Thursday, June 16, 2005

I have sent the bookbox on to babykittysmama today. 

Journal Entry 13 by babykittysmama from Redondo Beach, California USA on Tuesday, June 21, 2005

Received today and after much taping and retaping, I *think* we can get a few more uses out of this poor box!

TOOK OUT:
Savage Honor
The Alpine Escape
Slight Mourning
Room with a Clue
The Pearl

PUTTING IN:
The Water is Wide (Pat Conroy)
Death on a Silver Platter (Ellen Hart)
The Empty House (Rosamunde Pilcher)
A Quiver Full of Arrows (Jeffrey Archer)
Lost Identity (Leona Karr)

OpheliaDrowned has asked to be skipped... 

Journal Entry 14 by BunnyLady from Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin USA on Wednesday, July 06, 2005

REC'D THE BOX !!!! Woohoo! What a wonderful selection to choose from......I'm taking....

to be cont'd... OK I 've made my trades and am ready to write them here....(I will accept your offer of a RABCK for Thrill by Jackie Collins-thanks so much! It was difficult to decide which books to take==I wanted to read almost all of them but didn't have enough others to swap out for! LOL. ) So here goes:

I am taking out:
Garden of Scandal by Jennifer Blake
Shock by Robin Cook
Roses Are Red by James Patterson
Take Over by Forrest Evers
The Empty House by Rosamunde Pilcher
Death on a Silver Platter by Ellen Hart
The Body in the Kelp by Katherine Hall Page
The Silent Rose by Kat Martin

I'm putting in:
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood by Rebecca Wells
Tender Triumph by Judith McNaught
Sweet Savage Love by Rosemary Rogers
Skye's West:The Far Tribes by Richard S. Wheeler
Meridian by Norman Zollinger
A Land Called Deseret (Americana/Utah) by Janet Dailey
Dark Fires by Rosemary Rogers
This Incredible Century by Norman Vincent Peale

The transmission is out in my truck and I have to take my loaner back today so as soon as I can get to the post office I will send this out. Thanks for sharing!