Yet another week has gone by with no end in sight for the pandemic. Being able to distinguish weeks became a challenge months ago, so no surprises there. But the weather is getting colder and winter is coming (hopefully not Martin's winter - we had enough of that this year already). I used to love winter, I used to look forward to it. But for the past few years, it has tended to be a very gloomy season. I'm usually just looking forward to it ending. So, this year, it's going to be harder to get through the season, especially since we are all still mostly at home. Mind you, I don't mind the restrictions as they do have a useful purpose, but wish more people followed them well and that we had done a better job when the weather was warmer to keep the virus at bay so that it didn't have to last this long. But that argument probably won't stick anyways, as many countries are now facing second waves. At the end of the day, we really need a vaccine but I hope that isn…
This meme is hosted by Marcia @ The Printed Page. It is the gathering place for readers to share the books that came into their house last week (checked out library books don’t count, eBooks & audio books do).
Being a very slow month, I didn't go in for too many books, just 7 of them.
- The Lonely Hearts Club by Elizabeth Eulberg (I won this one at Kathy's Bermudaonion's Weblog)
- Shanghai Girls by Lisa See (I won this one at Julie's Booking Mama)
- The Awakening and The Struggle (The Vampire Diaries, #1-2) by L.J. Smith (Giveaway @ A Bookish Way of Life)
- The Fury and Dark Reunion (The Vampire Diaries, #3-4) by L.J. Smith (Giveaway @ A Bookish Way of Life)
- Sugar by Bernice L. McFadden (This one came straight from the publisher, Plume Books)
- The Little Giant of Aberdeen County by Tiffany Baker (I won this one at Kristen's BookNAround)
- Through the Triangle by C.P. Stewart (Giveaway @ Tales of Whimsy...)
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Here is my link:
http://bibliophilebythesea.blogspot.com/2010/03/mailbox-monday.html
I've been wondering about Shanghai Girls. Looking forward to your review :)