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wingMmeClintonwing 2 yrs ago | 4 replies
I received a large order of bookplates... and they came preprinted with registration numbers and my username. But I haven't a clue how to use these. Under the Home tab, I only see how to have the computer generate a nu…

wingMmeClintonwing 3 yrs ago | 8 replies
I am trying to find new readers for the following books (I can only mail within the USA): Charles Finch: A Death in the Small Hours; Maya Angelou: Letter to My Daughter; Lynnda Pollio: Trusting the Currents; Henry J…

wingMmeClintonwing 4 yrs ago
Although I am not going to finish my challenge, I do keep plugging away! I have now finished: A Thousand Acres by Jane Smiley (d = free choice; this was requested by another bookcrosser...) Disappearing Earth by Ju…

wingMmeClintonwing 4 yrs ago
Catching up! Have finished: Madame Fourcade's Secret War by Lynne Olsen (a = book group pick) 11/22/63 by Stephen King (a = book group pick, a brick of 849 pages, one reason I am behind projections!!) Kopp Si…

wingMmeClintonwing 4 yrs ago | 1 replies
I have mailed the box (yesterday) to Florida for Dove-i-libri....Obviously I couldn't Monday because it was a holiday! tracking # 9549 0158 3721 9288 2531 22

wingMmeClintonwing 4 yrs ago
Already mid-October... but joining in. I didn't quite make SIY #49, but that is no reason not to take on another challenge! I have a year-long goal of 70 books and am way behind. But let me be modest in my self challe…

wingMmeClintonwing 4 yrs ago | 1 replies
First, I apologize for not letting everyone know I had received the X books! I took out one, French Concession by Xiao Bai, and I did acknowledge that on its own page, but I completely forget the next step. Meanwhile,…

wingMmeClintonwing 4 yrs ago
well it is the last day of September, so I didn't quite make goal, but I came close! I finished THe Bells by Richard Harvell (category d: books recommended by friends) and A Taste for Vengeance: Inspector Bruno #11 by…

wingMmeClintonwing 4 yrs ago
I'm not sure I ever mentioned that I finished Birds of a Feather by Jacqueline Winspear (category b: mystery); also just finished Hitman Anders and the Meaning of it All by Jonas Jonasson (category c: books from other b…

wingMmeClintonwing 4 yrs ago | 1 replies
I have finished The Emperor of All Maladies by Siddhartha Mukerjee (c=books received from other bookcrossers).

wingMmeClintonwing 4 yrs ago
I have just finished Paris in the Present Tense by Mark Halprin (category e: other) and still working on The Emperor of All Maladies. Meanwhile, will begin the second Maisie Dobbs mystery, Birds of a Feather by Jacqueli…

wingMmeClintonwing 4 yrs ago | 1 replies
I have finished The Snow Child by Eowyn Ivey (c: book from another bookcrosser); working my way through the fine non-fiction but demanding Emperor of All Maladies but will begin another novel for the need-to-be-immersed…

wingMmeClintonwing 4 yrs ago
So I quickly finished The Tatooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris and am now beginning two new books, both of which will be category c (books from other bookcrossers): The Snow Child by Eowyn Iver and The Emperor of all…

wingMmeClintonwing 4 yrs ago
I have finished After the Eclipse by Sarah Perry (a = library challenge bingo). Am now reading The Tatooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris (d = books recommended by friends).

wingMmeClintonwing 4 yrs ago
I finished rThe Trumpet of the Swan by E.B. White (e) as well as the huge challenge of Einstein: His Life and Universe by Walter Isaacson (a). I have also just finished another book for the library summer challenge (re…

wingMmeClintonwing 4 yrs ago
For July so far I have completed: Regarding the Pain of Others by Susan Sontag (a: book for the local library challenge); Your'e Welcome, Universe by Whitney Gardner (e: other); and Maisie Dobbs by Jacqueline Winspear (…

wingMmeClintonwing 4 yrs ago
Nicely packaged and two enticing choices. I have taken out Ruth Ware's The Lying Game. I am just starting my contribution, but it shouldn't take long. Will message Heartthumper to get the address for my package soon t…

wingMmeClintonwing 4 yrs ago
Just tried to do this and lost it, so I'll start over! Will aim for 18 books this quarter: a) four books to complete my local library adult reading Bingo challenge b) three mysteries c) 4 books from other bookcrosser…

wingMmeClintonwing 4 yrs ago
Last day of the quarter, and I did finish my last book projected!! The Sympathizer, by Viet Thanh Nguyen... winner of the Pulitzer Prize and many others! Great book, great way to finish!

wingMmeClintonwing 4 yrs ago
A book I finished a couple of weeks ago but left off the last post: Unsavory Truth by Marion Nestle, which I put in category (d) others (it is a nonfiction about how the food industry interferes with true science). I h…

wingMmeClintonwing 4 yrs ago
I have finished The Confessions of Max Tivoli. This was sent to me by another bookcrosser, so that finishes that part of the challenge,. Next up: Pachinko by Min Jin Lee, for one of my book groups, counting as a free…

wingMmeClintonwing 4 yrs ago
Heading out of the country for a week, but finished up two books yesterday: Unsavory Truth by Marion Nestle (a non-fiction free choice, so category d in my goals) and a good thriller: XO by Jeffery Deaver, which will c…

wingMmeClintonwing 4 yrs ago
I have finished The Limehouse Text by Will Thomas and counting it as a mystery, so 2 out of 3 for that goal so far! Next up is XO by Jeffrey Archer. Although it is a mystery/thriller, I will count it as one of the book…

wingMmeClintonwing 4 yrs ago
I have just finished Moon Over Manifest by Clare Vanderpool. This came from another bookcrosser, but I am going to tally it as my first "award'winning book" (a). Will now start a mystery: The Limehouse Text by Will Th…

wingMmeClintonwing 4 yrs ago
I have just finished book #8 for this quarter, Warlight, by Michael Ontdaatje. It is a free choice/other, (d). Will do an award-winning book next....

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