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Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes » First Sentences Virtual Bookbox--ROUND 11 CLOSED » Received!
veronicay 7 yrs ago
"It was on an afternoon in May of 1844 that the letter came from Dragonwyck" is Dragonwyck by Anya Seton. It's many years since I've read one of her novels. Thanks soozreader!
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes » First Sentences Virtual Bookbox--ROUND 11 CLOSED » my choices
veronicay 7 yrs ago
I am choosing " It was on an afternoon in May of 1844 that the letter came from Dragonwyck." and putting in: "It is a hot summer afternoon, in the hall of a Wesleyan Methodist chapel in South Yorkshire."
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes » First Sentences Virtual Bookbox--ROUND 11 CLOSED » I'm in!
veronicay 8 yrs ago
Yes, I'll join again -- thanks for the nudge!
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes » International VBB (Most Genres) - Open » Yes please!
veronicay 8 yrs ago
I'm up for another round. Not sure if I need to add more book(s) -- let me know if so.
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes » First Sentences Virtual Bookbox--round 10 CLOSED » My choice arrived!
veronicay 8 yrs ago
"The body lay on a small square of carpet in the middle of the gun-room floor" is from Barbara Vine's A Fatal Inversion. I've never read any of hers and it looks like a great summer read. Thanks sedna5213! Icila, I po…
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes » First Sentences Virtual Bookbox--round 10 CLOSED » My choice
veronicay 8 yrs ago | 1 replies
I'm choosing: The body lay on a small square of carpet in the middle of the gun-room floor. and replacing with: "There's a five-acre virgin for sale."
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes » International VBB (Most Genres) - Open » Thanks Icila!
veronicay 8 yrs ago
My book arrived today. Thanks for sending such a large book :)
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes » International VBB (Most Genres) - Open » My choice
veronicay 8 yrs ago
Sorry about the delay, I have picked The Neighbors are Watching and PM'd Icila. Jenny, I will PM you with my replacement shortly.
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes » VBB - Women in Fiction - (TAKING SIGN UPS FOR ROUND 4 - OCTOBER) » Thanks!
veronicay 8 yrs ago
I received Fellow Passengers today, along with a lovely postcard. Thanks greenbadger!
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes » CLOSED--First Sentences Virtual Bookbox--Round 9 CLOSED » RE: My turn :)
veronicay 8 yrs ago
Your no.1 choice is mine, bargainqueen -- please PM your address!
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes » VBB - Women in Fiction - (TAKING SIGN UPS FOR ROUND 4 - OCTOBER) » My choice
veronicay 8 yrs ago
I'd like to take out Fellow Passengers by Elizabeth Jolley. I'm putting in Four Bare Legs in a Bed by Helen Simpson: http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/12971160
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes » CLOSED--First Sentences Virtual Bookbox--Round 9 CLOSED » Thanks Boekentrol!
veronicay 9 yrs ago
My books arrived today ... "They had destroyed his house" is from The Storyteller's Tale by Omar Ahmad. "The red geraniums fluorescing on the terrace, the wind swaying the daisies, the baby's milk-fed eyes focusing…
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes » International VBB (Most Genres) - Open » I'll join too!
veronicay 9 yrs ago | 2 replies
I need to dig through my bookbox to find suitable ones -- I'll PM when ready. BTW, anyone in France -- when sending books abroad, specify Livre/Brochure and you will get an outrageously cheap rate -- I can send books …
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes » CLOSED--First Sentences Virtual Bookbox--Round 9 CLOSED » My choices
veronicay 9 yrs ago
I have chosen: 1. They had destroyed his house. 8. The red geraniums fluorescing on the terrace, the wind swaying the daisies, the baby's milk-fed eyes focusing for the first time on a double row of beloved teeth - w…
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes » CLOSED--First Sentences Virtual Bookbox--Round 9 CLOSED » missed out
veronicay 9 yrs ago | 1 replies
I'm not sure what happened, I never got the list and now it is with boekentrol, who is after me in the list of participants ...
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes » VBB - Women in Fiction - ROUND 2 (Taking sign ups for Round 3) » Thanka, and round 3
veronicay 9 yrs ago
Bill, thanks for the Margaret Drabble book, and the cute koala, now on my mantelpiece :) I'd like to sign up for round 3 too.
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes » VBB - Women in Fiction - ROUND 2 (Taking sign ups for Round 3) » My choice
veronicay 9 yrs ago | 1 replies
Thanks for the list. I'd like to take out The Peppered Moth by Margaret Drabble, and I'm putting in Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen: http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/12971158
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes » #Taking sign ups for ROUND 2# Intl. VBB - Women in Fiction » Book received!
veronicay 9 yrs ago
I received Water for Elephants from Lamilla today -- thanks!
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes » #Taking sign ups for ROUND 2# Intl. VBB - Women in Fiction » next round
veronicay 9 yrs ago | 1 replies
I'd like to join in again. Although I seem to have lost out this round -- I sent out the book I put in, but 2 weeks later I've not heard a peep from Lamilla, who has the book I chose.
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes » #Taking sign ups for ROUND 2# Intl. VBB - Women in Fiction » My choice
veronicay 9 yrs ago
I'd like to take out Water for Elephants, and I'm putting in Trespass, by Rose Tremain. http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/12971157 Best regards Veronica
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes » #Taking sign ups for ROUND 2# Intl. VBB - Women in Fiction » is it too late?
veronicay 9 yrs ago
If this is still open, I'd like to join -- I need to get some of my books travelling!

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