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Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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(Now travelling) The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society- - - you can still join
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Please can I join too?
PeaMartian
13 yrs ago
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Hello golden wattle,
Please can you sign me up for this booking too? I'm happy to post anywhere.
Thanks,
PeaMartian
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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NEW international bookrings and a call for new members
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Aisles by Paul Magrs
PeaMartian
13 yrs ago
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Hello again!
Please can you also sign me up for Paul Magrs - Aisles? Again, I'm happy to post anywhere.
Thanks again!
PeaMartian
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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NEW international bookrings and a call for new members
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A life stripped bare by Leo Hickman
PeaMartian
13 yrs ago
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Hello Lyzzybee,
Please can you sign me up for this one? I'm happy to post anywhere.
Thanks!
PeaMartian
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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Book spiral needs more readers! - Paul Magrs' "Brenda & Effie" series - great fun!
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Paul Magrs spiral - please include me too!
PeaMartian
13 yrs ago
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Hello LyzzyBee,
Please can you sign me up for the Paul Magrs spiral of his "Brenda and Effie" books? I'm a Yorkshire lass myself and usually enjoy reading books set in familiar places, but haven't read anything based …
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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FOUR new international bookrings... 2 non-fiction, 2 novels, all GOOD!
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Re: FOUR new international bookrings... 2 non-fiction, 2 novels, all GOOD!
PeaMartian
14 yrs ago
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Please can you add me to the lists for 2 non-fiction and 1 novel?
A.J. JACOBS- The Year Of Living Biblically
SEB HUNTER- How To Be A Better Person
RAJAA ALSANEA- Girls of Riyadh
I can post international if ne…
Book Talk
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Why some books stay on the TBR pile "forever"
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Re: Why some books stay on the TBR pile "forever"
PeaMartian
14 yrs ago
Interesting article. My main problems are #4 (It's intimidatingly enormous) and #5 (It's a classic). As you can imagine, this explains why the copy of War and Peace has sat on my shelf for several years now. My challenge…
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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**LAST CALL** NEW Int'l Bookrings - 3 Macombers and a Guerrilla!
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Guerrillas please!
PeaMartian
14 yrs ago
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Please add me to the list for Richard Reynolds- On Guerrilla Gardening. I would prefer to post within the UK if possible... ;-)
Book Talk
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Saturday 19th and Sunday 20th December - weekend before Christmas reads?
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Re: Pillars of the Earth
PeaMartian
14 yrs ago
I just started reading this a couple of days ago. I'm about 100 pages in now, and really enjoying it. I can't believe I let it sit on my shelf for so long (a couple of years!), but I kept thinking I should wait until I c…
PeaMartian
15 yrs ago
Hi all,
By popular demand (i.e. from at least one of you - dolph1n) I am setting up Year of Wonders by Geraldine Brooks as a bookray...
From the back of the book:
Spring 1666: when the Great Plague reaches the qui…
PeaMartian
15 yrs ago
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Please can I join you for:
Dubai Tales (Muhammad al Murr)
and
Plain Tales from the Raj (ed. Charles Allen)
PM'ing you now...
Book Talk
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Found: the perfect book to be sold by a bookstore run by a secret society!!
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Re: How about a book about books?
PeaMartian
15 yrs ago
I second Nu-Knees suggesion: Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Great book and thoroughly appropriate for this...
PeaMartian
15 yrs ago
I made exactly this mistake too (not noting the BCID before releasing), and am hoping that I guessed the right BCID for each copy - I guess we'll only find out if/when somebody catches them...
PeaMartian
15 yrs ago
Sainsbury's team Valley Store:
http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/5725488
Tyneside Cinema, Newcastle:
http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/5725489
Book Talk
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Robert Burns 250th challenge - help needeCross-posted from Release Challenges forum
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Released my copies in Tyne and Wear...
PeaMartian
15 yrs ago
http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/5725488
http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/5725489
Book Talk
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Robert Burns 250th challenge - help needeCross-posted from Release Challenges forum
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Re: Explanatory notes?
PeaMartian
15 yrs ago
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I think this is a great idea too, and will be borrowing your text Nu-Knees - thanks!
Book Talk
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Robert Burns 250th challenge - help needeCross-posted from Release Challenges forum
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My copies have arrived too!
PeaMartian
15 yrs ago
Recieved with thanks. I'm looking forward to reading this before releasing it on the 25th...
Thanks for sharing!
Book Talk
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Robert Burns 250th challenge - help needeCross-posted from Release Challenges forum
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Re: just 6 more!
PeaMartian
15 yrs ago
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Count me in too... Pm'ing you now...
PeaMartian
15 yrs ago
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Hi Angel135,
Only just spotted your post or I would have replied sooner...
Yes, there is a fairly active group of bookcrossers in the NE of England. There are regular meets in Durham and Newcastle, and there is a Y…
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What are you reading the weekend of October 31 - November 2?
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Re: Will start The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch.
PeaMartian
15 yrs ago
Great choice - I read it in one sitting.
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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CLOSED - In the UK and want a book for Christmas? Closing on Friday 14th PLEASE PM ME YOUR ADDRESS!!!
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Count me in too please!
PeaMartian
15 yrs ago
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Sounds like fun!
PeaMartian
15 yrs ago
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Hi all,
I'm flying over to Hawaii (from Durham, UK) for a field course in late July/early August, and will have about 10 days holiday-time with my other half afterwards. We're currently thinking that we'd like to find…
PeaMartian
16 yrs ago
Thank you all so much for your tips! We're all booked for the trip, including a stay at the Kalaloch Lodge, and trips to the places mentioned above (and a new stack of trip-themed books too!)...
Thank you!!
PeaMartian
16 yrs ago
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Hi all,
I'm flying over to Portland, Oregon (from Durham, UK) for a conference in early March, and will have about 10 days holiday-time with my other half before the conference starts. We're currently thinking that we…
