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A.S.Byatt, Elizabeth Kostova, Henrietta's War, Ivan Doig, Jennifer Cody Epstein, Joyce Dennys, Lou Dischler, Mathew Pearl, More Than Words Can Say, My Only Sunshine, Remarkable Creature, Robert Barclay, Start of Something Big, Sunni Jeffers, Susan Wittig Albert, The Children's Book, The Darling Dahlias and the Cucumber Tree, The Eleventh Man, The Historian, The Last Dickens, The Painter of Shanghai, Tracy Chevalier
Mailbox Monday is a meme started by Marcia at A Girl and Her Books and is hosted this month by Alyce at At Home With Books. Mailbox Monday is a wonderful way find out what books are out there and what others are reading. Beware Mailbox Monday has been known to cause your TBR pile to grow much, much larger.
Thanks to a Barnes and Noble gift card and Paperback Book Swap and my wonderful book connection, Book Club Girl I had a wonderful week.
From Barnes and Noble:
The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova
The Children’s Book by A.S. Byatt
The Eleventh Man by Ivan Doig
Henrietta’s War by Joyce Dennys
Remarkable Creatures by Tracy Chevalier
The Painter of Shanghai by Jennifer Cody Epstien
The Last Dickens by Matthew Pearl
My Only Sunshine by Lou Dischler
From Paperback Book Swap:
The Darling Dahlias and the Cucumber Tree by Susan Wittig Albert
The Start of Something Big by Sunni Jeffers
And from Book Club Girl:
More Than Words Can Say by Robert Barclay
So, was your mailman good to you last week?











I’m curious about The Eleventh Man because I’ve enjoyed one of the author’s other books. Enjoy all your new books!
Wow, so many good books! I really want to read The Historian because I liked The Swan Thieves so much.
Big by Sunni Jeffers has led to to check out the first in the series – Back Home Again – and it has caught my interest. Thank you for leading me to this series.
They all sound interesting, I hope you enjoy! them.
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I don’t even know where to begin! You have so many fabulous books in your mailbox this week!
A nice assortment of books — enjoy!
Wow that was some great week for books
Alot of these titles are new to me, and they sound great. I am particularly interested in The Painter of Shang hai and The Last dickens.
Hope you enjoy them all!
What a great stash of books – they should keep you busy for a while! I’m glad to see I’m not the last to read THE CHILDREN’S BOOK, it has been on my list, but I haven’t yet bumped it to the top ….
I have heard good things about The Historian and The Children’s Book. I am going to check out Something Big. It might be a book I would enjoy.
That’s a lot of books! Looks like some terrific reading.
Loved ‘The Historian’ and ‘The Children’s Book’ and ‘Remarkable Creatures’ was fantastic, a real step above her other books in my opinion and one that I would universally recommend. Happy Reading!