Library Loot: First Trip in October

New Loot:

A Full Moon Rising: Poems by Marilyn Singer
Henderson, the Rain King by Saul Bellow
Christmas at the Mysterious Bookshop edited by Otto Penzler
Hercule Poirot's Christmas by Agatha Christie
Dead End in Norvelt by Jack Gantos
Junonia by Kevin Henkes
All The Things You Are by Courtney Sheinmel
The Wikkeling by Steven Arntson
Lucky for Good by Susan Patron
Sparrow Road by Sheila O'Connor
A Crooked Kind of Perfect by Linda Urban
Jake Ransom and the Howling Sphinx by James Rollins
Bird in a Box by Andrea Davis Pinkney
Suddenly in the Depths of the Forest by Amos Oz, translated from the Hebrew by Sondra Silverston
Umbrella by Taro Yashima
Is Everyone Ready for Fun by Jan Thomas
A Very Babymouse Christmas by Jennifer and Matthew Holm
The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien

Leftover Loot:

Do I Know God? Finding Certainty in Life's Most Important Relationship by Tullian Tchividjian
Who Stole My Church? by Gordon MacDonald
Claudius the God and His Wife Messalina by Robert Graves
Chocolate Chip Cookie Murder by Joanne Fluke
A Morbid Taste for Bones by Ellis Peters
One Corpse Too Many by Ellis Peters
Alice I Have Been by Melanie Benjamin
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens
Count Magnus and Other Ghost Stories by M.R. James
The Haunted Doll's House and Other Ghost Stories by M.R. James
Dumb Witness by Agatha Christie
Betty Crocker Ultimate Bisquick Cookbook: Hundreds of New Recipes plus back-of-the-box favorites

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Library Loot: Fourth Trip in September

New loot:

Rebels and Traitors by Lindsey Davis
17 Things I'm Not Allowed To Do Anymore by Jenny Offill, illustrated by Nancy Carpenter
The Victory Club by Robin Lee Hatcher
Do I Know God? Finding Certainty in Life's Most Important Relationship by Tullian Tchividjian
Who Stole My Church? by Gordon MacDonald
The Pioneer Woman: Black Heels to Tractor Wheels by Ree Drummond
Charlie the Ranch Dog by Ree Drummond
A Lady of Hidden Intent by Tracie Peterson
Claudius the God and His Wife Messalina by Robert Graves
Chocolate Chip Cookie Murder by Joanne Fluke
Look to the East by Maureen Lang

Leftover loot:

Goliath by Scott Westerfeld
A Morbid Taste for Bones by Ellis Peters
One Corpse Too Many by Ellis Peters
Alice I Have Been by Melanie Benjamin
Doomsday Book by Connie Willis
To Say Nothing of the Dog by Connie Willis
Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens
Unnatural Causes by P.D. James
Shroud for a Nightingale by P.D. James
In a Dark Wood Wandering by Hella S. Haasse
Grave Expectations by Sherri Browning Erwin and Charles Dickens
The Lifted Veil: The Book of Fantastic Literature by Women, 1800-World War II edited by A. Susan Williams
The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins
Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
Count Magnus and Other Ghost Stories by M.R. James
The Haunted Doll's House and Other Ghost Stories by M.R. James
Frankenstein the 1818 text by Mary Shelley
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
The Red Queen by Philippa Gregory
Sleeping Murder by Agatha Christie
Dumb Witness by Agatha Christie
The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side by Agatha Christie

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Library Loot: Third Trip in September

New Loot:

Goliath by Scott Westerfeld
The Ultimate Frankenstein by Byron Preiss, editor.
A Morbid Taste for Bones by Ellis Peters
One Corpse Too Many by Ellis Peters
Signs and Wonders by Philip Gulley
Life Goes On by Philip Gulley
Alice I Have Been by Melanie Benjamin

Leftover Loot:

Pride & Prejudice graphic novel by Nancy Butler
Sense & Sensibility graphic novel by Nancy Butler
Doomsday Book by Connie Willis
To Say Nothing of the Dog by Connie Willis
Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens
Almost Friends by Philip Gulley
A Change of Heart by Philip Gulley
Unnatural Causes by P.D. James
Shroud for a Nightingale by P.D. James
In a Dark Wood Wandering by Hella S. Haasse
Grave Expectations by Sherri Browning Erwin and Charles Dickens
The Lifted Veil: The Book of Fantastic Literature by Women, 1800-World War II edited by A. Susan Williams
The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins
Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
Count Magnus and Other Ghost Stories by M.R. James
The Haunted Doll's House and Other Ghost Stories by M.R. James
Frankenstein the 1818 text by Mary Shelley
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
The Red Queen by Philippa Gregory
Sleeping Murder by Agatha Christie
Dumb Witness by Agatha Christie
The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side by Agatha Christie
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind by William Kamkwamba


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Library Loot: Second Trip in September

New Loot:

Home to Harmony Philip Gulley
Just Shy of Harmony by Philip Gulley
Christmas in Harmony by Philip Gulley
Pride & Prejudice graphic novel by Nancy Butler
Sense & Sensibility graphic novel by Nancy Butler
Arctic Labyrinth: The Quest for the Northwest Passage by Glyn Williams
Doomsday Book by Connie Willis
To Say Nothing of the Dog by Connie Willis
Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens
Almost Friends by Philip Gulley
A Change of Heart by Philip Gulley
The Man Who Ate His Boots: The Tragic History of the Search for the Northwest Passage by Anthony Brandt
Aftermath by LeVar Burton

Leftover Loot:

Unnatural Causes by P.D. James
Shroud for a Nightingale by P.D. James
In a Dark Wood Wandering by Hella S. Haasse
Grave Expectations by Sherri Browning Erwin and Charles Dickens
The Lifted Veil: The Book of Fantastic Literature by Women, 1800-World War II edited by A. Susan Williams
The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins
Macbeth by William Shakespeare
Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
The Armada by Garrett Mattingly
Count Magnus and Other Ghost Stories by M.R. James
The Haunted Doll's House and Other Ghost Stories by M.R. James
Frankenstein the 1818 text by Mary Shelley
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Claudius the god and his wife Messalina by Robert Graves
The Red Queen by Philippa Gregory
Sleeping Murder by Agatha Christie
Dumb Witness by Agatha Christie
The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side by Agatha Christie
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind by William Kamkwamba

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Library Loot: First Trip in September

It's not really the first library trip in September. Just the first one I've taken the time to blog about.

New Loot:

Unnatural Causes by P.D. James
Shroud for a Nightingale by P.D. James
Beneath the Night Tree by Nicole Baart
Perfect Reader by Maggie Pouncey
In a Dark Wood Wandering by Hella S. Haasse
The Autobiography of Mrs. Tom Thumb by Melanie Benjamin
Grave Expectations by Sherri Browning Erwin and Charles Dickens

Leftover Loot:

The Lifted Veil: The Book of Fantastic Literature by Women, 1800-World War II edited by A. Susan Williams
My Name is Mary Sutter by Robin Oliveira
The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins
Macbeth by William Shakespeare
Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
The Armada by Garrett Mattingly
Count Magnus and Other Ghost Stories by M.R. James
The Haunted Doll's House and Other Ghost Stories by M.R. James
The Stories of Ray Bradbury
Lighthouse by Eugenia Price
The House of Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Frankenstein the 1818 text by Mary Shelley
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Claudius the god and his wife Messalina by Robert Graves
The Red Queen by Philippa Gregory
Sleeping Murder by Agatha Christie
Dumb Witness by Agatha Christie
The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side by Agatha Christie
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind by William Kamkwamba

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Library Loot: Third Trip in August

New Loot:

Kill Shakespeare. Vol. 1: A Sea of Troubles created and written by Conor McCreey and Anthony Del Col.
Powder and Patch by Georgette Heyer
The Lifted Veil: The Book of Fantastic Literature by Women, 1800-World War II edited by A. Susan Williams
My Name is Mary Sutter by Robin Oliveira
The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins
Macbeth by William Shakespeare
Agatha Christie an Autobiography
Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
The Armada by Garrett Mattingly
A Pocket Full of Rye by Agatha Christie
Jane and the Unpleasantness at Scargrave Manor: Being The First Jane Austen Mystery by Stephanie Barron
Count Magnus and Other Ghost Stories by M.R. James
The Haunted Doll's House and Other Ghost Stories by M.R. James
Lady Susan; The Watsons; Sandition by Jane Austen
The Stories of Ray Bradbury

Leftover Loot:

Lighthouse by Eugenia Price
The House of Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Frankenstein the 1818 text by Mary Shelley
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
Emma by Jane Austen
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Cold Sassy Tree by Olive Ann Burns
I, Claudius by Robert Graves
Claudius the god and his wife Messalina by Robert Graves
Travels with my aunt by Graham Greene
The Red Queen by Philippa Gregory
False colours by Georgette Heyer
Faro's Daughter by Georgette Heyer
Friday's Child by Georgette Heyer
The Unknown Ajax by Georgette Heyer
The Masqueraders by Georgette Heyer
The Quiet Gentleman by Georgette Heyer
Maisie Dobbs by Jacqueline Winspear
Sleeping Murder by Agatha Christie
The Murder on the Links by Agatha Christie
Dumb Witness by Agatha Christie
The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side by Agatha Christie
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind by William Kamkwamba
The Attenbury Emeralds by Jill Paton Walsh
Divergent by Veronica Roth
The Story of My Life by Helen Keller
Blood Red Road by Moira Young
Human.4 Mike A. Lancaster
Fallen Founder: The Life of Aaron Burr by Nancy Isenberg
Wet Magic by E. Nesbit


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Library Loot: Second Trip in August

New Loot:

Lighthouse by Eugenia Price
The House of Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Frankenstein the 1818 text by Mary Shelley
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
Emma by Jane Austen
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Cold Sassy Tree by Olive Ann Burns
I, Claudius by Robert Graves
Claudius the god and his wife Messalina by Robert Graves
Travels with my aunt by Graham Greene
The Red Queen by Philippa Gregory
False colours by Georgette Heyer
Faro's Daughter by Georgette Heyer
Friday's Child by Georgette Heyer
The Unknown Ajax by Georgette Heyer
The Masqueraders by Georgette Heyer
The Quiet Gentleman by Georgette Heyer
Maisie Dobbs by Jacqueline Winspear
Sleeping Murder by Agatha Christie
The Murder on the Links by Agatha Christie
Dumb Witness by Agatha Christie
The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side by Agatha Christie
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind by William Kamkwamba
The Attenbury Emeralds by Jill Paton Walsh

Leftover Loot:

Divergent by Veronica Roth
The Story of My Life by Helen Keller
Blood Red Road by Moira Young
Human.4 Mike A. Lancaster 
Fallen Founder: The Life of Aaron Burr by Nancy Isenberg
Wet Magic by E. Nesbit


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Library Loot: First Trip in August

New Loot:

Avalon by Anya Seton
Those That Wake by Jesse Karp
Life on Mars: Tales from the New Frontier: An Original Science Fiction Anthology
Divergent by Veronica Roth
The Story of My Life by Helen Keller
Blood Red Road by Moira Young

Leftover Loot:

Wrapped by Jennifer Bradbury
The Lovely Shoes by Susan Shreve
My Favorite Band Does Not Exist by Robert T. Jeschonek
Paradise by Jill S. Alexander
Lunch-box Dream by Tony Abbott
My Life Undecided by Jessica Brody
Out of Shadows by Jason Wallace
My Life, The Theater, and Other Tragedies by Allen Zadoff
Human.4 Mike A. Lancaster
Devil Water by Anya Seton
The Winthrop Woman by Anya Seton
Around the World in 80 Days by Jules Verne
Twenty-Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne
Sarah's Ground by Ann Rinaldi
Fallen Founder: The Life of Aaron Burr by Nancy Isenberg
The Story of the Treasure Seekers by E. Nesbit
The Book of Dragons by E. Nesbit
The Railway Children by E. Nesbit
Wet Magic by E. Nesbit
The Twenty-One Balloons by William Pene Du Bois
Whittington by Alan Armstrong


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Library Loot: Seventh Trip in July

New Loot:

Wrapped by Jennifer Bradbury
The Lovely Shoes by Susan Shreve
My Favorite Band Does Not Exist by Robert T. Jeschonek
Paradise by Jill S. Alexander
Lunch-box Dream by Tony Abbott
My Life Undecided by Jessica Brody
Out of Shadows by Jason Wallace
My Life, The Theater, and Other Tragedies by Allen Zadoff
Human.4 Mike A. Lancaster
The Victory Club by Robin Lee Hatcher

Leftover Loot:

Devil Water by Anya Seton
The Winthrop Woman by Anya Seton
At the Back of the North Wind by George MacDonald
Around the World in 80 Days by Jules Verne
Twenty-Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne
Sarah's Ground by Ann Rinaldi
By His Own Hand? The Mysterious Death of Meriwether Lewis edited by John D.W. Guice
An Artist in Treason: The Extraordinary Double Life of General James Wilkinson by Andro  Linklater
Fallen Founder: The Life of Aaron Burr by Nancy Isenberg
The Story of the Treasure Seekers by E. Nesbit
The Book of Dragons by E. Nesbit
The Railway Children by E. Nesbit
Wet Magic by E. Nesbit
The Twenty-One Balloons by William Pene Du Bois
Whittington by Alan Armstrong

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Library Loot: Sixth Trip in July

New Loot:

Devil Water by Anya Seton
At the Back of the North Wind by George MacDonald
The Adventures of Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren
Around the World in 80 Days by Jules Verne
Twenty-Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne
Sarah's Ground by Ann Rinaldi
Four Summers Waiting by Mary Fremont Schoenecker
The Lady and the Poet by Maeve Haran
Adverbs by Daniel Handler
The Exile of Sara Stevenson by Darci Hannah
Katherine by Anya Seton
Patriot Hearts: A Novel of the Founding Mothers by Barbara Hambly
By His Own Hand? The Mysterious Death of Meriwether Lewis edited by John D.W. Guice
An Artist in Treason: The Extraordinary Double Life of General James Wilkinson by Andro  Linklater
Fallen Founder: The Life of Aaron Burr by Nancy Isenberg

Leftover Loot:

The Winthrop Woman by Anya Seton
Dragonwyck by Anya Seton
Ragtime by E.L. Doctorow
The Story of the Treasure Seekers by E. Nesbit
The Book of Dragons by E. Nesbit
The Railway Children by E. Nesbit
Wet Magic by E. Nesbit
Miracles on Maple Hill by Virginia Sorensen  
The View from Saturday by E. L. Konigsburg
Gone-Away Lake by Elizabeth Enright
Pictures of Hollis Woods by Patricia Reilly Giff
The Family Under the Bridge by Natalie Savage Carlson
Swift Rivers by Cornelia Meigs
The Trumpeter of Krakow by Eric P. Kelly
The Twenty-One Balloons by William Pene Du Bois
Whittington by Alan Armstrong
Alice in Time by Penelope Bush
Are You Going To Kiss me now? Sloane Tanen
Mixed Signals by Liz Curtis Higgs

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Library Loot: Fifth Trip in July

New Loot:

The Winthrop Woman by Anya Seton
My Theodosia by Anya Seton
Dragonwyck by Anya Seton
Ragtime by E.L. Doctorow
The Story of the Treasure Seekers by E. Nesbit
The Book of Dragons by E. Nesbit
The Railway Children by E. Nesbit
Wet Magic by E. Nesbit
Miracles on Maple Hill by Virginia Sorensen 
From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E. L. Konigsburg
The View from Saturday by E. L. Konigsburg
Gone-Away Lake by Elizabeth Enright
Pictures of Hollis Woods by Patricia Reilly Giff
The Family Under the Bridge by Natalie Savage Carlson
Swift Rivers by Cornelia Meigs
The Trumpeter of Krakow by Eric P. Kelly
The Twenty-One Balloons by William Pene Du Bois
Whittington by Alan Armstrong
Alice in Time by Penelope Bush
Are You Going To Kiss me now? Sloane Tanen

Leftover Loot:

Mixed Signals by Liz Curtis Higgs
Mary Poppins Comes Back by P.L. Travers

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Library Loot: Fourth Trip in July

New Loot:

The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame
Five Children and It by E. Nesbit (yes, I've read it before, but I want to read it again!)
The Phoenix and the Carpet by E. Nesbit (same here!!!)
Mixed Signals by Liz Curtis Higgs
Mary Poppins Comes Back by P.L. Travers
The Boxcar Children by Gertrude Warner
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
Genrefied Classics: A Guide to Reading Interests in Classic Literature by Tina Frolund

Leftover Loot:

The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making by Catherynne M. Valente
Beaded Hope by Cathy Liggett
Bookends by Liz Curtis Higgs
22 Britannia Road by Amanda Hodgkinson
The Complete Novels by Jane Austen

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Library Loot: Third Trip in July

New Loot:

Smells Like Treasure by Suzanne Selfors
Withering Tights by Louise Rennison
The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making by Catherynne M. Valente
Beaded Hope by Cathy Liggett
Bookends by Liz Curtis Higgs
22 Britannia Road by Amanda Hodgkinson

Leftover Loot:

A Mind to Murder by P.D. James
Unnatural Causes by P.D. James
The Complete Novels by Jane Austen

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Library Loot: Second Trip in July

New Loot:

Smells Like Treasure by Suzanne Selfors
The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making by Catherynne M. Valente
Austenland by Shannon Hale
Charlotte and Emily Bronte: The Complete Novels
The Complete Novels by Jane Austen
Tortilla Flat by John Steinbeck
Novels, 1942-1952 John Steinbeck (East of Eden, Cannery Row, etc.)
The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck

Leftover Loot:

Cover Her Face by P.D. James
A Mind to Murder by P.D. James
Unnatural Causes by P.D. James
City of Tranquil Light by Bo Caldwell
Sleeping Murder: A Miss Marple mystery by Agatha Christie
A Pocket Full of Rye: A Miss Marple mystery by Agatha Christie
The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side: A Miss Marple mystery by Agatha Christie
 Death in the Clouds by Agatha Christie

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Library Loot: First Trip in July

New Loot:

Death in the Clouds by Agatha Christie
Cover Her Face by P.D. James
A Mind to Murder by P.D. James
Unnatural Causes by P.D. James
This Present Darkness by Frank E. Peretti

Leftover Loot:

City of Tranquil Light by Bo Caldwell
Joy in the Morning by Betty Smith
Sleeping Murder: A Miss Marple mystery by Agatha Christie
A Pocket Full of Rye: A Miss Marple mystery by Agatha Christie
The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side: A Miss Marple mystery by Agatha Christie
A Presumption of Death by Jill Paton Walsh and Dorothy Sayers
The Attenbury Emeralds by Jill Paton Walsh

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Library Loot: Fifth Trip in June

New Loot:

Hooray for Amanda & Her Alligator by Mo Willems
Betsy-Tacy by Maud Hart Lovelace
Betsy-Tacy and Tib by Maud Hart Lovelace
Betsy-Tacy Go Over the Big Hill by Maud Hart Lovelace
City of Tranquil Light by Bo Caldwell
So Big by Edna Ferber
The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde
Winesburg, Ohio by Sherwood Anderson

Leftover Loot:

Joy in the Morning by Betty Smith
Sleeping Murder: A Miss Marple mystery by Agatha Christie
A Pocket Full of Rye: A Miss Marple mystery by Agatha Christie
They Do it With Mirrors a Miss Marple mystery by Agatha Christie
The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side: A Miss Marple mystery by Agatha Christie
Elephants Can Remember by Agatha Christie
A Presumption of Death by Jill Paton Walsh and Dorothy Sayers
The Attenbury Emeralds by Jill Paton Walsh
An Expert in Murder: A New Mystery Featuring Josephine Tey by Nicola Upson
The Islands of the Blessed by Nancy Farmer
The Pendericks by Jeanne Birdsall
The Pendericks on Gardam Street by Jeanne Birdsall
Betsy and the Boys by Carolyn Haywood
Angel Isle by Peter Dickinson
Jane's Adventures by Jonathan Gathorne-Hardy (Jane's Adventures in and out of the book, Jane's Adventures on the Island of Peeg, Jane's Adventures in a Balloon)


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Library Loot: Fourth Trip in June

New Loot:

An Expert in Murder: A New Mystery Featuring Josephine Tey by Nicola Upson
The Search for WondLa by Tony DiTerlizzi
Press Here by Herve Tullet
The Islands of the Blessed by Nancy Farmer
The Pendericks by Jeanne Birdsall
The Pendericks on Gardam Street by Jeanne Birdsall
Back to School with Betsy by Carolyn Haywood
Betsy and the Boys by Carolyn Haywood
Angel Isle by Peter Dickinson
Jane's Adventures by Jonathan Gathorne-Hardy (Jane's Adventures in and out of the book, Jane's Adventures on the Island of Peeg, Jane's Adventures in a Balloon)

Leftover Loot:

Nemesis: A Miss Marple mystery by Agatha Christie
Small Acts of Amazing Courage by Gloria Whelan
The Rumpelstiltskin Problem by Vivian Vande Velde
Saint Training by Elizabeth Fixmer 
William's Midsummer Night Dreams by Zilpha Keatley Snyder
The Rise and Fall of Mount Majestic by Jennifer Trafton

The Mockingbirds by Daisy Whitney
Joy in the Morning by Betty Smith
Sleeping Murder: A Miss Marple mystery by Agatha Christie
A Pocket Full of Rye: A Miss Marple mystery by Agatha Christie
They Do it With Mirrors a Miss Marple mystery by Agatha Christie
The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side: A Miss Marple mystery by Agatha Christie
Elephants Can Remember by Agatha Christie
The Story of Beautiful Girl by Rachel Simon
Thrones, Dominations by Dorothy L. Sayers & Jill Paton Walsh
A Presumption of Death by Jill Paton Walsh and Dorothy Sayers
The Attenbury Emeralds by Jill Paton Walsh
Cat Sitter on a Hot Tin Roof: A Dixie Hemingway Mystery by Blaize Clement
Duplicity Dogged the Dachshund: A Dixie Hemingway Mystery by Blaize Clement
Raining Cat Sitters and Dogs: A Dixie Hemingway mystery by Blaize Clement
Cat Sitter Among the Pigeons: A Dixie Hemingway mystery by Blaize Clement
Even Cat Sitters Get the Blues: A Dixie Hemingway Mystery by Blaize Clement

Library Loot is a weekly event co-hosted by Claire and Marg that encourages bloggers to share the books they’ve checked out from the library. If you’d like to participate, just write up your post-feel free to steal the button-and link it using the Mr. Linky any time during the week. And of course check out what other participants are getting from their libraries.   

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Library Loot: Third Trip in June

New Loot:

Nemesis: A Miss Marple mystery by Agatha Christie
Saint Training by Elizabeth Fixmer
Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli
Miles from Ordinary by Carol Lynch Williams
The Rumpelstiltskin Problem by Vivian Vande Velde
Like Sisters on the Homefront by Rita Williams-Garcia
The Mockingbirds by Daisy Whitney
Small Acts of Amazing Courage by Gloria Whelan
Joy in the Morning by Betty Smith
The Story of Beautiful Girl by Rachel Simon
Thrones, Dominations by Dorothy L. Sayers & Jill Paton Walsh
Cat Sitter on a Hot Tin Roof: A Dixie Hemingway Mystery by Blaize Clement
Duplicity Dogged the Dachshund: A Dixie Hemingway Mystery by Blaize Clement
Even Cat Sitters Get the Blues: A Dixie Hemingway Mystery by Blaize Clement
Just Being Audrey by Margaret Cardillo
Soar, Elinor! by Tami Lewis Brown


Leftover Loot:

Sleeping Murder: A Miss Marple mystery by Agatha Christie
A Pocket Full of Rye: A Miss Marple mystery by Agatha Christie
They Do it With Mirrors a Miss Marple mystery by Agatha Christie
The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side: A Miss Marple mystery by Agatha Christie
Elephants Can Remember by Agatha Christie
Stay a Little Longer by Dorothy Garlock
Keep a Little Secret by Dorothy Garlock
A Presumption of Death by Jill Paton Walsh and Dorothy Sayers
The Attenbury Emeralds by Jill Paton Walsh
Oscar Wilde and a Game Called Murder by Gyles Brandreth
Raining Cat Sitters and Dogs: A Dixie Hemingway mystery by Blaize Clement
Cat Sitter Among the Pigeons: A Dixie Hemingway mystery by Blaize Clement

Library Loot is a weekly event co-hosted by Claire and Marg that encourages bloggers to share the books they’ve checked out from the library. If you’d like to participate, just write up your post-feel free to steal the button-and link it using the Mr. Linky any time during the week. And of course check out what other participants are getting from their libraries.  

© 2011 Becky Laney of Becky's Book Reviews

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Library Loot: Second Trip in June

New Loot:

Sleeping Murder: A Miss Marple mystery by Agatha Christie
A Pocket Full of Rye: A Miss Marple mystery by Agatha Christie
They Do it With Mirrors a Miss Marple mystery by Agatha Christie
The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side: A Miss Marple mystery by Agatha Christie
Stay a Little Longer by Dorothy Garlock
Keep a Little Secret by Dorothy Garlock
Death at Bishop's Keep by Robin Paige
A Presumption of Death by Jill Paton Walsh and Dorothy Sayers
The Attenbury Emeralds by Jill Paton Walsh
Oscar Wilde and a Game Called Murder by Gyles Brandreth
Raining Cat Sitters and Dogs: A Dixie Hemingway mystery by Blaize Clement
Cat Sitter Among the Pigeons: A Dixie Hemingway mystery by Blaize Clement


Leftover Loot:

The Cat Who Knew Shakespeare by Lilian Jackson Braun
The Cat Who Played Post Office by Lilian Jackson Braun
The Cat Who Tailed a Thief by Lilian Jackson Braun
The Cat Who Sang for the Birds by Lilian Jackson Braun
The Cat Who Went Into the Closet by Lilian Jackson Braun
The Cat Who Sniffed Glue by Lilian Jackson Braun
The Cat Who Said Cheese by Lilian Jackson Braun
The Cat Who Lived High by Lilian Jackson Braun
The Cat Who Knew a Cardinal by Lilian Jackson Braun
Elephants Can Remember by Agatha Christie
Oscar Wilde and a Death of No Importance by Gyles Brandreth

Library Loot is a weekly event co-hosted by Claire and Marg that encourages bloggers to share the books they’ve checked out from the library. If you’d like to participate, just write up your post-feel free to steal the button-and link it using the Mr. Linky any time during the week. And of course check out what other participants are getting from their libraries. 

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Library Loot: First Trip in June

New Loot:

The Cat Who Played Brahms by Lilian Jackson Braun
The Cat Who Knew Shakespeare by Lilian Jackson Braun
The Cat Who Played Post Office by Lilian Jackson Braun
The Cat Who Tailed a Thief by Lilian Jackson Braun
The Cat Who Sang for the Birds by Lilian Jackson Braun
The Cat Who Went Into the Closet by Lilian Jackson Braun
The Cat Who Saw Red by Lilian Jackson Braun
The Cat Who Sniffed Glue by Lilian Jackson Braun
The Cat Who Said Cheese by Lilian Jackson Braun
The Cat Who Lived High by Lilian Jackson Braun
The Cat Who Knew a Cardinal by Lilian Jackson Braun
Small as an Elephant by Jennifer Richard Jacobson
Elephants Can Remember by Agatha Christie
The Elephant's Journey by Jose Saramago, translated from the Portuguese by Margaret Jull Costa.
Oscar Wilde and a Death of No Importance by Gyles Brandreth

Leftover Loot:

The Nursing Home Murders by Ngaio Marsh
Death and the Dancing Footman by Ngaio Marsh
The Last Unicorn by Peter S. Beagle
Catnap by Carole Nelson Douglas
Chime by Franny Billingsley 
The Trouble with May Amelia by Jennifer L. Holm

Library Loot is a weekly event co-hosted by Claire and Marg that encourages bloggers to share the books they’ve checked out from the library. If you’d like to participate, just write up your post-feel free to steal the button-and link it using the Mr. Linky any time during the week. And of course check out what other participants are getting from their libraries.

© 2011 Becky Laney of Becky's Book Reviews

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