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Book Talk » Lesbian Novel Recommendations » Have you read anything by Melissa Scott?
JudySlump612 4 yrs ago | 1 replies
She's one of my favorite SF authors, and most of her books feature a lesbian main character. It's an important element in 'Trouble and Her Friends' because the plot is about a cybersecurity violation where the evidence …
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes » (Closed) U.S.A. Only: imawinn2's Shrinking Bookbox » I'm so sorry
JudySlump612 4 yrs ago | 2 replies
I'm going to have to withdraw from this bookbox. I lost my head with greed when I saw the list of outstanding book imawinn is offering. But if any more books get into this house, I will have to either shoot myself or b…
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes » [CLOSED] To the Stars: A Science Fiction Bookbox (US Only) » Box has arrived in Minneapolis
JudySlump612 4 yrs ago | 3 replies
Is there a journal book I should be recording this in? We couldn't find it on our first pass through, so if there is, I hope someone will tell me what it's called. Or maybe posting here in the thread is all that's need…
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness » SORTED » RE: ISO JudySlump612
JudySlump612 4 yrs ago | 3 replies
Sorry, just being an even worse person than usual. Mailed the package to Bookworm-lady last Wednesday, and have just caught the two wonderful books from mcsar. I'll go sit in the corner for awhile, or accept any other …
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes » [CLOSED] To the Stars: A Science Fiction Bookbox (US Only) » RE: RE: Anyone know how to contact CanticleLost?
JudySlump612 4 yrs ago | 3 replies
Spatial, I've been putting aside SF, and I could easily send you half a dozen or more. PM me your address if you'd like them.
Book Talk » Margaret Atwoods The testaments » Eager to read it
JudySlump612 4 yrs ago
I pre-ordered it at a local independent bookstore, and I'll be picking it up tomorrow. I wouldn't call it "necessary" because I liked the open ending of the original, and besides, reviews I've read say she takes this i…
Book Talk » The August Audiobook Thread » Becoming, read by Michelle Obama herself
JudySlump612 4 yrs ago | 1 replies
It is wonderful, as a lot of you already know. I'm posting now to thank jessibud, who recommended the audio version, so even though I'd read the print version I signed up for it on the library list. As you can tell, t…
Introduce Yourself » Hi from Quebec, Canada » Welcome!
JudySlump612 4 yrs ago
You might like to put a few titles in your wish list, or describe your tastes in your profile, so people can get an idea of what books you'd like to receive.
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness » TAKEN US RABCK The Importance of Being Earnest » Hate to be greedy
JudySlump612 4 yrs ago
But I have always loved this play, and would be extremely happy to have an excuse to re-read it. So please put me in the drawing, or however you're going to decide. And to soften the greed, I found a copy of a book on …
Release Challenges » 2019 Canada Days Release Challenge - Over for another year but continue to post your catches » #5 - #10
JudySlump612 4 yrs ago
#5 Life Before Man, Margaret Atwood https://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/15518975/ #6 All Tomorrow's Parties, William Gibson https://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/13733302/ #7 The Fields of Grief, Giles Blunt …
Release Challenges » 2019 Canada Days Release Challenge - Over for another year but continue to post your catches » #4
JudySlump612 4 yrs ago | 1 replies
Fall on your Knees, Ann-Marie MacDonald https://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/13729888/
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness » [CLOSED] INTL Canadian Literature Sweepstakes 2019 » RE: RE: RE: Received a book today and ...
JudySlump612 4 yrs ago
You can go ahead and register it - that seems simplest. But when you're finished reading it, I'd be grateful if you'd send me a PM with a link so I could see what you think.
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness » [CLOSED] INTL Canadian Literature Sweepstakes 2019 » RE: Received a book today and ...
JudySlump612 4 yrs ago | 2 replies
Yes, and I'm pleased that it arrived so quickly. Allow me to congratulate you on possessing such excellent taste that you have this on your wishlist. And - we can't know yet - either you're the decoy, or you have many …
Release Challenges » 2019 Canada Days Release Challenge - Over for another year but continue to post your catches » #2 & 3
JudySlump612 4 yrs ago
#2 A Tale for the Time being, Ruth Ozeki https://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/14859607/ #3 Still Life, Louise Penny https://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/15360156/ Every year I choose outstanding books to release …
Release Challenges » 2019 Canada Days Release Challenge - Over for another year but continue to post your catches » #1 - Maybe
JudySlump612 4 yrs ago | 1 replies
This went to the winner of this year's Canadian Literature Sweepstakes, so I'll be vague so as not to spoil the surprise if that person reads this. When I send a book to a Sweeps winner, I check the Wish List for clues …
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness » [CLOSED] INTL Canadian Literature Sweepstakes 2019 » Mine is on its way
JudySlump612 4 yrs ago | 1 replies
I looked at the recipient's wish list to get some ideas of preferences, and saw that it included a perfectly wonderful book by a Canadian author. Although Minneapolis is awash in good bookstores, none of them has a copy…
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness » EMAILS SENT..... CLOSED ..... 2019 Guy Fawkes Exchange » Yippee!
JudySlump612 4 yrs ago | 1 replies
I've already got my book. The additional gifts will wait until I can see the profile of my assigned match. Thank you for running this, Abi-Gibby! I'm happy to mail anywhere.
Book Talk » The June Audiobook thread » Songs of Ourselves- Walt Whitman and the Dawn of Modern American Poetry
JudySlump612 4 yrs ago | 1 replies
Taught by Karen Karbiener, Professor at NYU. Here's the book's journal (so far): https://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/7634650/ I picked this up out a sense of duty - since I know almost nothing about poetry, I felt…
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes » BigJohnLefty Memorial Audio VBB, Round 4. New members welcome! » Erishkigal has played
JudySlump612 4 yrs ago
She chose these titles: Blackout, Connie Willis (Imawinn) The Star Beast, Robert Heinlein (Imawinn) The Whole Enchilada, Diane Mott Davidson (rebekkila) And she replaced them with these: Never-where by Neil Gaiman…
Release Challenges » 2019 Canada Days Release Challenge - Theme announcement and Time of challenge » Please include me
JudySlump612 4 yrs ago | 1 replies
I've been searching for Canadian books for months, and have a small stack ready. Also, participants here might like to enter the Canadian Literature Sweepstakes in the RABCK Forum. Gypsysmom, in the past you have all…

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