Female Author's book box
12 journalers for this copy...
Kinedi's Female Authors Book box - started April 2017
https://www.bookcrossing.com/---/614-14701558 - Stef Penney - Under a polar star
https://www.bookcrossing.com/---/300-14951643 - Denise Mina - The red road
https://www.bookcrossing.com/---/156-14677827 - Charity Norman - After the fall
https://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/add/784-14622206 - Elizabeth Buchan - Revenge of the middle aged woman
https://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/add/095-11704840 - Natasha Solomons - Mr Rosenblum's list
Participants :
1) plum-crazy
2) cross-patch
3) yorkshire-lass
4) 3vie
5) elstaplador
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2 by
kinedi at
Rushyford, County Durham United Kingdom on Tuesday, May 8, 2018
Released 5 yrs ago (5/8/2018 UTC) at Rushyford, County Durham United Kingdom
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On its way to Plum-crazy.
Happy reading !
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3 by
Plum-crazy at
Brighouse, West Yorkshire United Kingdom on Monday, May 14, 2018
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4 by
Plum-crazy at
Book Box, A Bookbox -- Controlled Releases on Monday, May 21, 2018
Released 5 yrs ago (5/21/2018 UTC) at Book Box, A Bookbox -- Controlled Releases
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On its way to cross-patch :o)
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5 by
Cross-patch at
Leicester, Leicestershire United Kingdom on Thursday, May 24, 2018
It's here! Thank you all!
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6 by
Cross-patch at
Leicester, Leicestershire United Kingdom on Monday, June 18, 2018
Wonderful choice, thank you very much! I've taken out:-
Eight months on Ghazzah Street by Hilary Mantel
The Red Road by Denise Mina
Weirdo by Cathi Unsworth
Under a Pole Star by Steph Penney , replacing them with
My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante
Barking! By Liz Evans
The Music Shop by Rachel Joyce
The Poppy Factory by Liz Trenow
He Wants by Alison Moore.
I'm hoping that's a good selection too.
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7 by
Cross-patch at
-- Controlled Release, -- By post or by hand/ in person -- United Kingdom on Tuesday, June 19, 2018
Released 5 yrs ago (6/19/2018 UTC) at -- Controlled Release, -- By post or by hand/ in person -- United Kingdom
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Going to the next in line.
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8 by
yorkshire-lass at
Maidstone, Kent United Kingdom on Thursday, June 21, 2018
The Box is safely with me, I will try to get it moving again early next week.
Edited 7/7/18
Sorry for the delay, I was away from home for a week and I didn't have time to post it before I went.
I've taken out,
The Music Shop by Rachel Joyce
My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante
The Poppy Factory by Liz Trenow
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9 by
yorkshire-lass at
Maidstone, Kent United Kingdom on Saturday, July 7, 2018
Released 5 yrs ago (7/9/2018 UTC) at Maidstone, Kent United Kingdom
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On its way to 3vie.
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10 by
3vie at
Gateshead, Tyne and Wear United Kingdom on Thursday, July 12, 2018
The box is here! Will make my choices and get it on its way again
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11 by
3vie at
Gateshead, Tyne and Wear United Kingdom on Saturday, July 14, 2018
Box is ready to travel as soon as I get elstaplador’s address.
I have chosen
Bury your Dead - Louise Penny
The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry - Rachel Joyce
I’m replacing the with
The Shell Seekers - Rosamunde Pilcher
Swimming Pool Sunday/The Tennis Party - Madeleine Wickham
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12 by
3vie at
Gateshead, Tyne and Wear United Kingdom on Monday, July 16, 2018
Released 5 yrs ago (7/16/2018 UTC) at Gateshead, Tyne and Wear United Kingdom
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Box is traveling again.
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13 by
elstaplador at
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire United Kingdom on Friday, July 20, 2018
Safely with me. I'll take a look and swap some books out and send it back to Kinedi.
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14 by
kinedi at
Rushyford, County Durham United Kingdom on Wednesday, August 1, 2018
Hello all !
The book box has arrived safely back in Co.Durham - thanks to all who participated, hope you found some good books read. Thanks to all the lovely new books that came back to me (and also tea/coffee/sticker)
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15 by
kinedi at
Rushyford, County Durham United Kingdom on Tuesday, March 7, 2023
Getting ready for round 2 in 2023 !
Songbirds - Christy Lefteri
The Paris Apartment - Lucy Foley
Mrs England - Stacey Halls
Lily - Rose Tremain
Book lovers- Emily Henry
The braid - Laetitia Colombani
Participants so far :
1) Poodlesister
2) 3vie
3) Plum-crazy
4) Yorkshire-lass
5) Sparkish
6) booktwitcher
7) cross-patch
8) bookfrogster
9) Shepparm
10) Tanamo
11) earthcaroleanne
Back to me..
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16 by
kinedi at
Rushyford, County Durham United Kingdom on Sunday, March 12, 2023
Released 1 yr ago (3/13/2023 UTC) at Rushyford, County Durham United Kingdom
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On it's way to Poodlesister now. Happy reading
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17 by
Poodlesister at
Walthamstow, Greater London United Kingdom on Tuesday, March 14, 2023
This is with me. Looks like a great selection of books.
I have taken out
Songbirds - Christy Lefteri
The Paris Apartment - Lucy Foley
Book lovers- Emily Henry
The braid - Laetitia Colombani
And put in
Once Upon a River by Diane Setterfield
A Woman in the Polar Night by Christiane Ritter
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloots
Two for Joy by Helen Chandler
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18 by
Poodlesister at
Book Box, -- By post or by hand/ in person -- United Kingdom on Saturday, March 18, 2023
Released 1 yr ago (3/18/2023 UTC) at Book Box, -- By post or by hand/ in person -- United Kingdom
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Heading off to 3vie.
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19 by
3vie at
Gateshead, Tyne and Wear United Kingdom on Friday, March 24, 2023
Box is with me - will have it travelling again soon 👍
ETA - I have chosen
Lily by Rose Tremain
Once Upon a River by Diane Setterfield
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20 by
3vie at
Gateshead, Tyne and Wear United Kingdom on Tuesday, March 28, 2023
Released 1 yr ago (3/28/2023 UTC) at Gateshead, Tyne and Wear United Kingdom
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Posted to plum- crazy this morning
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21 by
Plum-crazy at
Brighouse, West Yorkshire United Kingdom on Saturday, April 1, 2023
The box is with me, I've made my choices, added replacements & it's ready to go once I get the nod from yorkshire -lass - thanks for keeping me occupied on a quiet Saturday afternoon ;o)
I've taken out:
"A Woman in the Polar night" - Christiane Ritter
"The Heatwave" - Katerina Diamond
& "Mrs England" by Stacey Hall.....
.....& replaced with:
another by Stacy Hall, "The Familiars"
"The Man Who Didn't Call" - Rosie Walsh
& "The Festival" - Sarah J Naughton
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22 by
Plum-crazy at
By mail / post / courier, By Mail/Post/Courier -- Controlled Releases on Tuesday, April 4, 2023
Released 1 yr ago (4/3/2023 UTC) at By mail / post / courier, By Mail/Post/Courier -- Controlled Releases
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On the way to yorkshire-lass
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23 by
yorkshire-lass at
Maidstone, Kent United Kingdom on Thursday, April 13, 2023
Arrived with me yesterday afternoon, I will try to get it moving again asap :-)
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24 by
yorkshire-lass at
Maidstone, Kent United Kingdom on Tuesday, April 18, 2023
Released 1 yr ago (4/20/2023 UTC) at Maidstone, Kent United Kingdom
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Hope to get this in the post to Sparkish within the next couple of days :-)
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25 by
Sparkish at
Fleckney, Leicestershire United Kingdom on Friday, April 21, 2023
Arrived today. 😊 I’ve already made my choice. Just have to decide what the replacements will be!
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26 by
Sparkish at
Female Authors Bookbox, A Bookbox -- Controlled Releases on Thursday, April 27, 2023
Released 11 mos ago (4/27/2023 UTC) at Female Authors Bookbox, A Bookbox -- Controlled Releases
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Moving onwards…hope you find something you like the look of!
I took out The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot and The Familiars by Stacey Halls.
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27 by
booktwitcher at
Chelmsford, Essex United Kingdom on Tuesday, May 2, 2023
Have taken out 2:
Fingersmith by Sarah Waters
The Last Dance by Victoria Hislop
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28 by
Cross-patch at
Leicester, Leicestershire United Kingdom on Wednesday, May 17, 2023
Arrived at the end of last week just as I was heading off for a long weekend. Apologies for the delay in journaling.
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29 by
Cross-patch at
Leicester, Leicestershire United Kingdom on Wednesday, May 31, 2023
I removed:-
Small Pleasures by Clare Chambers
Two for Joy by Helen Chandler
The Brutal Telling by Louise Penny.
Two were new to me authors - always exciting, and the other continues a series. Thank you very much.
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30 by
Cross-patch at
-- By Post or by Hand--, -- By post or by hand/ in person -- United Kingdom on Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Released 10 mos ago (5/31/2023 UTC) at -- By Post or by Hand--, -- By post or by hand/ in person -- United Kingdom
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Off to the next in line. I hope you enjoy the choices.
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31 by
bookfrogster at
Edinburgh, Scotland United Kingdom on Thursday, June 15, 2023
This has arrived safely with me. Will get it moving again after the Falkirk Convention.
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32 by
bookfrogster at
Falkirk, Scotland United Kingdom on Sunday, June 18, 2023
Released 10 mos ago (6/17/2023 UTC) at Falkirk, Scotland United Kingdom
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Passed on to shepparm at the Falkirk Convention as we were both there. It's nice how things work out sometimes. :-)
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33 by
Shepparm at
Falkirk, Scotland United Kingdom on Monday, June 19, 2023
Received from Bookfrogster at Falkirk Convention. I will make my choices and move it on asap.
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34 by
earthcaroleanne at
Falkirk, Scotland United Kingdom on Friday, July 14, 2023
This arrived yesterday. I'll make my decisions over the weekend.
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35 by
earthcaroleanne at
Rushyford, County Durham United Kingdom on Saturday, July 15, 2023
Released 9 mos ago (7/16/2023 UTC) at Rushyford, County Durham United Kingdom
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This is ready to go. Just waiting for the OK as it is holiday time.
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36 by
kinedi at
Rushyford, County Durham United Kingdom on Thursday, August 17, 2023
Round 2 has successfully been completed and arrived back home today.
Thanks to all who participated and hope you enjoyed!