The Romance Bookie

Purchased New Releases of the Month: True (#3 in Elixir Trilogy) by Hilary Duff   (you can read my review  HERE !) This is What Looks Like by Jennifer E. Smith  (currently reading! Review should go up soon! :)) Purchased from Used Book Shop: If I Stay by Gayle Forman  (already own a copy of this, signed! but I thought this one would make a great giveaway or trade! :)) Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson  (same as If I Stay ) The Carrie Diaries by Candace Bushnell  (only $1!)   Three Plums in One by Janet Evanovich  (#1-3 in Stephanie Plum Series!) (Only $1!!! in HARDCOVER!!) Smokin' Seventeen by Janet Evanovich  (#17 in Stephanie Plum Series) (this is still fairly new!  And only $3!) Bought and received from  The Story Siren : So Kristi over at The Story Siren was getting rid of some of her books, and she had this deal if you bought one of the finished copies, she would give you TWO ARCs of you...

So excited!! My computer's all better, so for the first time here's the Vlog for my IMM!! :) So here's the written version of my IMM, for anyone who doesn't feel like watching the video (it was just fun to make ;)): Traded: The Karma Club: Jessica Brody (hardcover) Wonderstruck: Brian Selznick (Paperback, ARC) Vampire Academy #1: Richelle Mead Borrowed: The Diviners: Libba Bray (couldn't finish this one, unfortunately, wasn't really my thing) Little Women and Me: Lauren Baratz-Logsted   For Free (Gifted): Where the Sidewalk Ends: Shel Silverstein   Purchased: Son of a Witch: Gregory Maguire (only $1.25 at a used book store in town! And in Hardcover!) Catching Fire: Suzanne Collins (Hardcover copy, I picked up! I figured it would make a great giveaway right before the movie gets released in November!)   Four to Score: Janet Evanovich (another Stephanie Plum books for the shelf!) Away Laughing on a Fast Camel: Louise Renniso...

In My Mailbox was originally started by The Story Siren and it's where anyone can participate and let everyone know what they got in books, and other book related things, throughout a given time.  Anyone with a blog can join in, and you can post once a week, once a month, or whenever you choose to. Remember everyone, this is a MONTHLY IMM, not weekly!! I know I say this every single month, but it's honestly the truth: I've had another amazing month in books!! In Hard Copies: Bought: Stealing Parker by Miranda Kenneally ( Review HERE! )  Two Truths and a Lie by Sara Shepard   High Five by Janet Evanovich (#5 in Stephanie Plum Series) (only $2.50 for the Hardcover at Goodwill!!) Priceless by Nicole Richie (found this at THE DOLLAR TREE!!! For Only $1!! And it's this gorgeous hardcover!!) Gifted: Beautiful Creatures by Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl   (Gift from the teacher I volunteer for!) (Cannot wait to read this one!!!...

In My Mailbox was originally started by The Story Siren and it's where anyone can participate and let everyone know what they got in books, and other book related things, throughout a given time.  Anyone with a blog can join in, and you can post once a week, once a month, or whenever you choose to. Remember everyone, this is a MONTHLY IMM, not weekly!! So I got once again some totally awesome books!! This was actually also a super great month in great deals on E-books! I have this policy where I refuse to spend anything over $2.99 on an ebook, why?  Well, because most of the time if the book is over that than it's between $7.99 and $9.99, and once in a while even up to $12.99!  When that's the case, well, I look up how much the hard copy costs on Barnes And Noble online, and usually it's around $10...so instead of paying $7.99 or $9.99 for an ecopy that I will never enjoy looking at the cover, I buy the hard copy that gives me the opportunity to a...