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alsgal
19 yrs ago
I'll probably finish this one on my way home tonight and get started on Sea Glass by Anita Shreve.
alsgal
19 yrs ago
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Chit-Chat
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The absolute best quality chocolate you've ever had in your life
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Re: My favorite was Teuscher's from their shop at Rockefeller Center, NYC
alsgal
19 yrs ago
I had heard about Teuscher several times over the last couple months and made a point of finding their store when I was in Chicago just before Christmas. Their Champagne truffles were amazing!!! They definitely lived u…
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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INTERNATIONAL Audiobook bookbox
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Re: INTERNATIONAL Audiobook bookbox
alsgal
19 yrs ago
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I'd love to join! PMing you!
alsgal
19 yrs ago
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I have two books that I released some time ago to a local bookcrossing zone but neither had been taken so I picked them up with plans to re-release them elsewhere. Before I release them though, I thought I would offer t…
alsgal
19 yrs ago
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Last February, I was sent to Europe on business & my hubby tagged along. On the train from Bourges to Paris, I was reading Welcome to the Great Mysterious by Lorna Landvik. So I got to one particular point in the book …
alsgal
19 yrs ago
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I listen to audiobooks on my commute also so I usually have a few available and a few on my TBR list.
You also might check out lilmztaz who has an audio bookbox going and also likes to trade audiobooks.
LaurieS and…
alsgal
19 yrs ago
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I hated this book! So many people receommended it to me that I just kept thinking this has to get better. So I kept reading and hated every word of it. I know a lot of people loved this book and everyone is entitled t…
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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Girl with a Pearl Earring - Int'l Bookray
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BookRay - Girl with a Pearl Earring - Looking for Participants
alsgal
19 yrs ago
I'm mailing the book off at the end of the week to the first person in the ray but this ray is still open to anyone that want to participate. Please PM me if interested & I'll add you to the list!
alsgal
19 yrs ago
Here's the list, so far, for Girl with a Pearl Earring:
sidney1220 - VA
kitiarablue - NJ
niccijl - UK
Sunshinedreem - MD
nvangel2073 - NV
Any other takers?
alsgal
19 yrs ago
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I just finished reading this one for my book club. Since there are so many people with this book on their wishlist, I thought I'd do my first Bookray!
If you are interested please PM me and let me know your shipping …
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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SWEEPSTAKE (CLOSED) WINNER ANNOUNCED NOW
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To LoveMyLife - Congrats
alsgal
19 yrs ago
Firefly Summer by Maeve Binchy
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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SWEEPSTAKE (CLOSED) WINNER ANNOUNCED NOW
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OK, OK, Count me in!
alsgal
19 yrs ago
I just can't resist any longer! PMed you!
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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The Da Vinci Code bookring - sending out Monday
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Two Weeks, HA!
alsgal
19 yrs ago
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I've already read it but I just found it amusing that you said you would be able to send it out in 2 weeks cause you are still reading it. It's more like 2 days. I couldn't put it down! I was late for work & stayed up…
alsgal
19 yrs ago
You were right to skip the middle. I read the whole thing but I thought it could have been much better. It has a fabulous start...
"If I could tell you only one thing about my life it would be this: when I was seven …
alsgal
19 yrs ago
I started it this morning before work (maybe that's why I'm always running late, hmmm!). It's been sitting on my TBR shelf for over a year & a half. I've heard great & not-so-great things about it. My SIL didn't like …
Book Talk
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What is the best non-fiction book you have read this year?
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Riding the Bus w/ My Sister
alsgal
19 yrs ago
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I have to agree with a couple of earlier posts on Seabiscuit & So Many Books, So Little Time. However, my favorite non-fiction read this year had to be Riding the Bus with My Sister by Rachel Simon. Not to mention that…
alsgal
19 yrs ago
Several members of my book club were raving about Laura Love so when they told me she would be at University Bookstore last night, I had to find out what all the fuss was about. I was so amazed that I had to share with m…