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Book shopping 2017
Book shopping 2017
I will have recent purchases listed after they land.
At home with a good book and the cat...
...is the only place I want to be
...is the only place I want to be
- Lisa
- Bibliophile
- Posts: 1153
- Joined: August 2012
- Favourite HF book: Here Be Dragons by Sharon Kay Penman
- Preferred HF: Any time period/location. Timeslip, usually prefer female POV. Also love Gothic melodrama.
- Location: Northeast Scotland
Re: Book shopping 2017
I bought The Snow Child by Eowyn Ivey as it's 99p on Kindle at the moment.
- Madeleine
- Bibliomaniac
- Posts: 5859
- Joined: August 2008
- Currently reading: "The Whitstable Pearl Mystery" by Julie Wassmer
- Preferred HF: Plantagenets, Victorian, crime, dual time-frame
- Location: Essex/London
Re: Book shopping 2017
My first purchases of the year:
Ashes of London by Andrew Taylor
Rupture by Ragnar Jonasson
Ashes of London by Andrew Taylor
Rupture by Ragnar Jonasson
Currently reading "The Whitstable Pearl Mystery" by Julie Wassmer
- Madeleine
- Bibliomaniac
- Posts: 5859
- Joined: August 2008
- Currently reading: "The Whitstable Pearl Mystery" by Julie Wassmer
- Preferred HF: Plantagenets, Victorian, crime, dual time-frame
- Location: Essex/London
Re: Book shopping 2017
Bought yesterday in a discount book shop:
The Promise by Alison Bruce
The Dunes Mystery by W J Burley
Death in a Salubrious Place by W J Burley
The Promise by Alison Bruce
The Dunes Mystery by W J Burley
Death in a Salubrious Place by W J Burley
Currently reading "The Whitstable Pearl Mystery" by Julie Wassmer
- Madeleine
- Bibliomaniac
- Posts: 5859
- Joined: August 2008
- Currently reading: "The Whitstable Pearl Mystery" by Julie Wassmer
- Preferred HF: Plantagenets, Victorian, crime, dual time-frame
- Location: Essex/London
Re: Book shopping 2017
Westmoreland Alone by Ian Sansom.
Currently reading "The Whitstable Pearl Mystery" by Julie Wassmer
- Madeleine
- Bibliomaniac
- Posts: 5859
- Joined: August 2008
- Currently reading: "The Whitstable Pearl Mystery" by Julie Wassmer
- Preferred HF: Plantagenets, Victorian, crime, dual time-frame
- Location: Essex/London
Re: Book shopping 2017
The Murder of Mary Russell by Laurie R King
Currently reading "The Whitstable Pearl Mystery" by Julie Wassmer
- Madeleine
- Bibliomaniac
- Posts: 5859
- Joined: August 2008
- Currently reading: "The Whitstable Pearl Mystery" by Julie Wassmer
- Preferred HF: Plantagenets, Victorian, crime, dual time-frame
- Location: Essex/London
Re: Book shopping 2017
Cold Earth by Ann Cleeves - latest in the Shetland series.
Wycliffe and the Guilt-Edged Alibi by W J Burley
Wycliffe and the Guilt-Edged Alibi by W J Burley
Currently reading "The Whitstable Pearl Mystery" by Julie Wassmer
- Madeleine
- Bibliomaniac
- Posts: 5859
- Joined: August 2008
- Currently reading: "The Whitstable Pearl Mystery" by Julie Wassmer
- Preferred HF: Plantagenets, Victorian, crime, dual time-frame
- Location: Essex/London
Re: Book shopping 2017
Conspiracy by S J Parris
Currently reading "The Whitstable Pearl Mystery" by Julie Wassmer
- Madeleine
- Bibliomaniac
- Posts: 5859
- Joined: August 2008
- Currently reading: "The Whitstable Pearl Mystery" by Julie Wassmer
- Preferred HF: Plantagenets, Victorian, crime, dual time-frame
- Location: Essex/London
Re: Book shopping 2017
Scarweather by Anthony Rolls
The Bird Watcher by William Shaw
The Bird Watcher by William Shaw
Currently reading "The Whitstable Pearl Mystery" by Julie Wassmer
- Madeleine
- Bibliomaniac
- Posts: 5859
- Joined: August 2008
- Currently reading: "The Whitstable Pearl Mystery" by Julie Wassmer
- Preferred HF: Plantagenets, Victorian, crime, dual time-frame
- Location: Essex/London
Re: Book shopping 2017
At the Edge of the Orchard - Tracy Chevalier
A Banquet of Consequences - Elizabeth George
A Banquet of Consequences - Elizabeth George
Currently reading "The Whitstable Pearl Mystery" by Julie Wassmer