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Update from The Romance Bookie! :)

Hey Everyone! I know I know it's been a while.  The hiatus I put the Romance Bookie on has done me a lot of good; that being said though I have definitely missed reading!! We are less than a few weeks away from The Romance Bookie's FIVE YEAR Blogaversary!!!  I can't believe it's been 5 years! Wow, what a ride it's been!  Not only was my world turned upside down by books and meeting such incredible authors and people in the book world, but also my overall life has changed so much! Next month, I will be letting go of one of my jobs, because life is crazy with two jobs, five classes, and spending time with my loved ones.  I will have some much needed time off, during the winter break.  First time in three years, where I will have weekends off! Oh goodness, am I excited about that!! In those five years, I met the most amazing man ever!  We have been together now two and a half years (December 6th), and moved in together this past summer.  To say th...

IMM #16

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Hey Everyone! Welcome to my IMM #16! 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. From Library: The Best Of Me: Nicholas Sparks The Hunger Games (Audiobook) Catching Fire (Audiobook) From Thrift Shop/Second Hand Shop: A Lion Among Men: Gregory Maguire (Hardcover, only $2!) The Casual Vacancy: JK Rowling (99 CENTS!!! Hardcover, looks brand New!) Purchased: Scarlet: Marissa Meyer (#2 in Lunar Chronicles)  Read this one earlier this month! :) Things I Can't Forget by Miranda Kenneally City of Bones: Cassandra Clare (Hardcover and Paperback version for Cassie Clare signing this month!!! :)) Beautiful Bastard by Christina Lauren (2 Copies) THANK YOU to GALLERY BO...

IMM #9

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Happy Sunday Everyone!! It's time for another IMM for me!! It's already been a month!! Jeez lol, time flies!! 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!! Wow! I got SO many books this month!! Seriously!  And they were pretty much all hard copies! Which is awesome!! I even got a SUPER SPECIAL package from MEG Cabot!! So I'll be sharing the content of that! PLUS some AWESOME signed copies!!!! So excited to share with you all! So here goes:  Hard Copies first!! From Author/Publisher for Review: The Next Best Thing by Jennifer Weiner (received from Simon & Schuster (Atria Books) for review) Ten Girls to Watch by Charity Shumwa...