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[TSS] Incoming! The Library Edition

March 21, 2010 Incoming!

This was a great week for me, library-wise – I had a bunch of holds come in, and then while I was doing my usual dash-in, dash-out to pick up my holds, I of course managed to snag a few more interesting titles.
Here are this week’s library treasures. First up, the print books:
Neverwhere, by Neil [...]

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Incoming! Books About Words

October 22, 2009 Incoming!

Incoming! is a feature at Ms. Bookish that chronicles some of the recent new book arrivals at the Ms. Bookish household. This edition: Books about words.

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Incoming! The Memoirs Edition

October 7, 2009 Incoming!

Incoming! is a regular feature at Ms. Bookish that chronicles some of the recent new book arrivals at the Ms. Bookish household. This edition: memoirs!

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Some Fun in My Mailbox: The Awe-Manac, by Jill Badonsky

August 28, 2009 Incoming!

Every now and then when I’m shopping online, I get so tempted by books on creativity, and then I go nuts. The other day was one such day, and the end result was a mailbox filled with some really fun books, including this one: The Awe-Manac, by Jill Badonsky.
From the back cover:
Welcome to The Awe-Manac [...]

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Incoming! The City & The City, by China Miéville

July 15, 2009 Books and Reading

Incoming! is a feature at Ms. Bookish that chronicles new books that have arrived in the Ms. Bookish household. Here’s one of the latest new arrivals:
The City & The City, by China Miéville
About the Book:
When a murdered woman is found in the city of Beszel, somewhere at the edge of Europe, it looks to be [...]

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Incoming! Angel’s Advocate by Mary Stanton

July 14, 2009 Incoming!

Incoming! is a feature at Ms. Bookish that chronicles new books that have arrived in the Ms. Bookish household.
Angel’s Advocate, by Mary Stanton
About the Book:
Money’s been tight ever since Bree Winston Beaufort inherited Savannah’s haunted law firm Beaufort & Company along with its less-than-angelic staff. But she’s finally going to tackle a case that [...]

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Incoming! Excuses Begone! by Wayne Dyer

June 22, 2009 Incoming!

Incoming! is a feature at Ms. Bookish that chronicles new books that have arrived in the Ms. Bookish household. Here’s one of the latest new arrivals:
Excuses Begone!, by Wayne Dyer
About the Book:
Within the pages of this transformational book, Dr. Wayne W. Dyer reveals how to change the self-defeating thinking patterns that have prevented you from [...]

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Incoming! L.A. Candy, by Lauren Conrad

June 18, 2009 Books and Reading

Incoming! is a feature at Ms. Bookish that chronicles new books that have arrived in the Ms. Bookish household. Here’s one of the latest new arrivals:
L.A. Candy, by Lauren Conrad
About the Book:
Los Angeles is all about the sweet life: hot clubs, cute guys, designer . . . everything. Nineteen-year-old Jane Roberts can’t wait to start [...]

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Incoming! A Version of the Truth, by Jennifer Kaufman and Karen Mack

June 15, 2009 Incoming!

Incoming! is a feature at Ms. Bookish that chronicles new books that have arrived in the Ms. Bookish household. Here’s one of the latest new arrivals:
A Version of the Truth, by Jennifer Kaufman and Karen Mack
About the Book:
Thirty, newly single, and desperately in need of a paycheck, inveterate bird-watcher Cassie Shaw goes against her principles [...]

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Incoming! The Strain, by Guillermo del Toro and Chuck Hogan

June 12, 2009 Incoming!

Incoming! is a feature at Ms. Bookish that chronicles new books that have arrived in the Ms. Bookish household. Here’s the latest new arrival:
The Strain, by Guillermo del Toro and Chuck Hogan
About the Book:
A Boeing 777 arrives at JFK and is on its way across the tarmac, when it suddenly stops dead. All window shades [...]

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Incoming! Grads: Take Charge, by Kathryn Marion

June 12, 2009 Incoming!

Incoming! is a feature at Ms. Bookish that chronicles new books that have arrived in the Ms. Bookish household. Here’s the latest new arrival:
Grads: Take Charge, by Kathryn Marion
About the Book:
Today’s college grads are entering the workforce right in the middle of the most challenging economy and job market we’ve seen in decades, and entering [...]

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Incoming! Crossed Wires, by Rosy Thornton

June 8, 2009 Incoming!

Incoming! is a feature at Ms. Bookish that chronicles new books that have arrived in the Ms. Bookish household. Here’s the latest new arrival:
Crossed Wires, by Rosy Thornton
About the Book:
This is the story of Mina, a girl at a Sheffield call centre, whose next customer in the queue is Peter, a Cambridge geography don, who [...]

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Incoming! Wondrous Strange, by Lesley Livingston

June 1, 2009 Incoming!

Incoming! is a feature at Ms. Bookish that chronicles new books that have arrived in the Ms. Bookish household. Here’s the latest new arrival:
Wondrous Strange, by Lesley Livingston
About the Book:
Kelley Winslow is living her dream. Seventeen years old, she has moved to New York City and started to work with a theatre company. Sure, she’s [...]

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Incoming! Wit’s End, by Karen Joy Fowler

May 29, 2009 Incoming!

Incoming! is a feature at Ms. Bookish that chronicles new books that have arrived in the Ms. Bookish household. Here’s the latest new arrival:
Wit’s End, by Karen Joy Fowler
About the Book:
At loose ends and weary from her recent losses – a father, a beloved brother – Rima Lansill comes to the home of her legendary [...]

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Incoming! Women, Wisdom & Dreams, by Anne Scott

May 28, 2009 Incoming!

Incoming! is a feature at Ms. Bookish that chronicles new books that have arrived in the Ms. Bookish household. Here’s the latest new arrival:
Women, Wisdom & Dreams, by Anne Scott
About the Book:
Women, Wisdom and Dreams: The Light of the Feminine Soul, plays a vital role in empowering women in the work of healing their lives [...]

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Incoming! Do-Over! by Robin Hemley

May 26, 2009 Incoming!

Incoming! is a feature at Ms. Bookish that chronicles new books that have arrived in the Ms. Bookish household. Here’s the latest new arrival:
Do-Over!, by Robin Hemley
About the Book:
Robin Hemley’s childhood made a wedgie of his memory, leaving him sore and embarrassed for more than forty years. He was stepped on in kindergarten and picked [...]

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Incoming! The Girl Who Stopped Swimming, by Joshilyn Jackson

May 25, 2009 Incoming!

Incoming! is a feature at Ms. Bookish that chronicles new books that have arrived in the Ms. Bookish household. Here’s the latest new arrival:
The Girl Who Stopped Swimming, by Joshilyn Jackson
About the Book:
Laurel Gray Hawthorne hasn’t seen a ghost in the thirteen years she and her husband have lived in their beautiful gated community. Then, [...]

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Incoming! The Anna-Mae Mysteries: The Golden Treasure, by L.S. Cauldwell

May 22, 2009 Incoming!

Incoming! is a feature at Ms. Bookish that chronicles new books that have arrived in the Ms. Bookish household. Here’s the latest new arrival:
The Anna-Mae Mysteries: The Golden Treasure, by L.S. Cauldwell
About the Book:
Twelve-year-old Anna Mae Botts, her eight-year-old brother Malcolm, and Anna Mae’s best friend Raul Garcia, face a ghostly black fist on their [...]

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Incoming! Audition, by Barbara Walters

May 20, 2009 Incoming!

Incoming! is a feature at Ms. Bookish that chronicles new books that have arrived in the Ms. Bookish household. Here’s the latest new arrival:
Audition, by Barbara Walters
About the Book:
Barbara Walters, arguably the most important woman in the history of television, has had an amazingly full life. In the bestselling Audition, she describes her extraordinary public [...]

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Incoming! Frog or Prince: The Smart Girl’s Guide to Boyfriends, by Kaycee Jane

May 19, 2009 Incoming!

Welcome to a new feature here at Ms. Bookish – Incoming! chronicles new additions to my ever-growing TBR pile. I am inspired in creating this new feature by J. Kaye who writes great posts about each new book she receives. I, of course, don’t welcome nearly as many new books into my household as she [...]

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