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DianaCoats
13 yrs ago
This is Brunonia Barry's new book (The Lace Reader)...I am plowing my way through. I am in the same field as the protagonist so I have a few issues now and then with ethics stuff...but all in all well written.
http:/…
DianaCoats
13 yrs ago
The Scent of Rain and Lightening which is not out yet but you can read the review here...very big publicity and endorsements planned for this May release.
http://www.notthenewyorktimesbookreview.blogspot.com/
Book Talk
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Weekend of 24th and 25th April - what are you reading and where?
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Anna Quindlen Every Last One
DianaCoats
14 yrs ago
Wow...really enjoyed this latest Quindlen book. Not always a fan but she hit this on the money. I keep asking myself how she came up with a sentence or a thought.
Gorgeous.
http://www.notthenewyorktimesbookreview.b…
DianaCoats
14 yrs ago
I ran across this blog that highlighted Bookcrossing and RABCKs and wanted to share it with everyone.
Enjoy.
Diana
DianaCoats
14 yrs ago
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I ran across this blog that highlighted Bookcrossing and RABCKs and wanted to share it with everyone.
Enjoy.
Diana
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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US Only (this time) Bookring - Bright Shiny Morning by James Frey
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Sign me up
DianaCoats
15 yrs ago
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Yes...me. Don't know why now one else is interested. I'll mail anywhere.
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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WHEN YOU ARE ENGULFED IN FLAMES by David Sedaris
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bhj09 added...any more?
DianaCoats
15 yrs ago
Wondering if anyone else wants to join! Please let me know...
DianaCoats
16 yrs ago
http://www.amazon.com/Beautiful-Boy-Fathers-Journey-Addiction/dp/0618683356/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1207532977&sr=8-1
C'mon people, it's an absolutely wonderful read.
DianaCoats
16 yrs ago
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I have Bookcrossed for three years now and I've never hosted a ring. It's time. I just completed David Sheff's book,"Beautiful Boy" and loved it. He and his son have been doing the talk show circuit, (his son Nic wrot…
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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Closed for now: Group RABCK Game Jan. USA version
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Re: Stole an Idea: Group RABCK Game Jan. USA version
DianaCoats
16 yrs ago
Me too, me too...me me me. (nt)
Bugs and Broken Bits Reporting
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What kind of WINGS would you like to have?
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Re: Fish - Angelfish would be nice or goldfish. Inflating puffer fish would be fun
DianaCoats
16 yrs ago
or clownfish...actually a diver's flag would be nice.
DianaCoats
16 yrs ago
I think I'm a media lover in general. I have always loved books, movies, and music. Oh, and I dare say that television is also a guilty pleasure now that I own a TIVO.
Even before the internet made it easy to, I use…
DianaCoats
17 yrs ago
Brother of the More Famous Jack AND five other books whose titles I cannot mention because I'm packing for a road trip with another bookcrosser and we are starting "the California Book Club" where we are going to read bo…
DianaCoats
17 yrs ago
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>
> I don't think it is really good manners
> > but what can you do after the fact?
Ya know when visiting relatives this summer I was amazed how neighbors just dropped on my in the evenings...or came up for a fish…
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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Nominate a Member for Wings for a Year....CLOSED - Winner Announced
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Da Da Da Da....
DianaCoats
17 yrs ago
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When I heard what Shadow Pi was doing I wanted to participate in a small way. I have awarded six people (people drawn by Pi) for wings for a month. Please enjoy and wingers....start flapping!
The winners names are:
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Book Talk
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Which book disappointed you the most?
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Re: A Map of the World by Jane Hamilton I was enjoying reading most of the Oprah
DianaCoats
17 yrs ago
> I think there was a fourth book called
> Disobendience, a few years ago.
> I don't think it enjoyed as much success
> as the previous three, which
> is probably why you wouldn't have noticed
> it. I do plan to …
Book Talk
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Which book disappointed you the most?
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Re: A Map of the World by Jane Hamilton I was enjoying reading most of the Oprah
DianaCoats
17 yrs ago
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> I should look for more of Hamilton's work.
>
Unfortunately...she has written anything else...(yet)...don't pick up "the guardian" which I did by mistake...It is ANOTHER Jane Hamilton and the book is about Guardian…
DianaCoats
17 yrs ago
It has gotten so that as SOON as someone says this to me I'm convinced they are about to lie to me.
DianaCoats
17 yrs ago
I don't get it either...at least not with bookcrossing. I DO have a PO Box because of Ebay...and that's because I sell things on Ebay and people WILL come uninvited to your door to see something in person if they have y…
DianaCoats
17 yrs ago
which, after reading your post, I assume was intended as more than a joke, a huge GUFFAW, if you will. If there was an award (or acknowledgement) for profundity on message boards...well, IF there was, you wouldn't get i…
DianaCoats
17 yrs ago
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bump, bump, bump, on the back of his head, behind Christopher Robin. It is, as far as he knows, the only way of coming downstairs, but sometimes he feels that there really is another way, if only he could stop bumping f…
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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Need help! Free RABCKS to good homes U.S. only please XPOST
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hey keli...what's going on???
DianaCoats
17 yrs ago
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seems like you are putting your children out to pasture for the love of a man...hope he's worth it:) i am embarrassed to admit this but i have never read the phantom tollbooth...so...if you get the chance you know where…
DianaCoats
17 yrs ago
I have not wild released near as much as I've done the whole wishlist thing...HOWEVER...I think that my first few books could have had the labels taken out. In the beginning I didn't realize the labels were removable an…
