Journal Entry 1 by Maurean from Atlantic Beach, Florida USA on Saturday, June 03, 2006

This Misc. box was started to replace #2, which stalled with the second participant. Thanks to you all for giving it another go!

Rules:
~Please make a journal entry here upon receiving this box, and again upon its release from your hands (So that we may all track its journey).

~Please journal any books which you remove from the box.

~Remember to keep 13 books in the box at all times, and try to keep the mix eclectic (we don't want an "all mystery" or "only romance", etc.); ALL books should be "readable" (no how-to's or college texts, etc.)

~Please do not keep the box in your possession for more than two weeks. PM the next person on the list for mailing address.

original 13 titles:
~ "Split Second" by David Baldacci ~ "Wish You Were Here" by Rita Mae Brown
~ "Exclusive" by Sandra Brown ~ "No Second Chance" by Harlan Coben ~ "Foucault's Pendulum" by Umberto Eco ~ "Welcome to the World, Baby Girl!" by Fannie Flagg ~ "Cry Wolf" by Tami Hoag ~ "Desperation" by Stephen King ~ "Tender Rebel" by Johanna Lindsay ~ "The Last Innocent Man" by Philip Margolin ~ "The Beach House" by James Patterson ~ "Sullivan's Woman" by Nora Roberts ~ "Secret Prey" by John Sandford


***Thank you all, in advance, for your participation, and may you find all kinds of good things to read!***


Participants:

~ collectorkerri (IL)
~ givebookstokids (WI)
~ hak42 (NH)
~ spaceystacey (NJ)
~ maurean (back to me in FL)
 

Journal Entry 2 by collectorkerri from Springfield, Illinois USA on Thursday, June 15, 2006

Received a couple days ago. I would like to take out 3 books, but only have 2 available at the moment, so I'm reading one more. Will send out ASAP. 

Journal Entry 3 by collectorkerri from Springfield, Illinois USA on Monday, June 19, 2006

Took out Beach House, No Second Chance and Split Second. Put in Full Bloom, Margin of Error and Deception Point.

Sent to givebookstokids in Wisconsin today 

Journal Entry 4 by givebookstokids on Wednesday, June 21, 2006

received in the mail today! Yeah, my first bookbox!! Will send this on tomorrow or Friday...Took out Full Bloom,Welcome to the world, Baby Girl! , and Sullivan's Woman. Put in Adrift, Mrs.'arris Goes to Paris/Mrs. 'Arris Goes To New York, How Green Was My Valley, A Holiday For Murder, Frankenstein. 

Journal Entry 5 by hak42 from Durham, New Hampshire USA on Thursday, June 29, 2006

Received today. I've pm'd spaceystacey and will send the box on to her as soon as I get the address. 

Journal Entry 6 by hak42 from Durham, New Hampshire USA on Monday, July 03, 2006

I'll be sending this box off on Wednesday. I've pulled out Deception Point and Foucault's Pendulum. I'll be adding Bloodstream and Knots and Crosses.

Thanks Maurean for starting this bookbox!

ETA on 5July06: Also pulled out Mrs. 'Arris and added in Memoirs of a Geisha. The box is all packaged up, labeled and ready to be brought to the post office when I get out of work this afternoon. 

Journal Entry 7 by spaceystacey from Bridgeton, New Jersey USA on Monday, July 10, 2006

Received in the post on Saturday but due to vertigo was not able to open and journal. Will be making my selections and posting back on its journey before Wednesday, August 2, 2006. Thank you for allowing me to participate.


I replaced the book I took out with The Vodka Dialgoue.


 

Journal Entry 8 by Maurean from Atlantic Beach, Florida USA on Saturday, August 26, 2006

This arrived home in my mailbox today - thank you all for your participation, and I hope you each enjoy whatever you found to read!