January 2017: Books received

Feel free to post here when your book arrives, if you like!

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Title: Law and Murder by Mindy Klasky
Date Received: 2 February 2017
Method of Delivery: email with download link
Format: epub
Publisher: Bookview Cafe

Title: The Painted Gun by Bradley Spinelli
Date Received: February 9, 2017
Method of Delivery: USPS
Sent from: Akashic Books
Sent to: ronploude
Packaging method: Padded Envelope
Format: Softcover
Publisher: Akashic Books, Brooklyn, NY
Came with:Press Kit

Just started The Night of the Eleventh Sun by Steven Burgauer. I plan on reading The Painted Gun next.

Title: The Painted Gun by Bradley Spinelli
Date Received: February 6, 2017
Method of Delivery: USPS
Sent from: Akashic Books
Sent to: Lancaster, PA
Packaging method: Padded Envelope
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Akashic Books, Brooklyn, NY
Came with:Press Kit

I'm really impressed with how quickly this book arrived. It's definitely the quickest I've ever received a book.

Title: The Third Squad
Date Received: 2/6/17
Method of Delivery: USPS
Sent from: Brooklyn, NY
Sent to: Cape May, NJ
Packaging method: padded envelope
Format: pb
Publisher: Akashic
Came with:press kit and printed note

Title: The Color of Our Sky by Amita Trasi
Date Received: 2/6/2017
Method of Delivery: USPS
Sent from: New York, NY
Sent to: Wall Twp., NJ
Packaging method: Padded mailing envelope
Format: Paperback ARC
Publisher: Harper Collins
Came with: nothing

Title: The Travelers
Date Received: 1/24
Method of Delivery: USPS
Sent from: not sure
Sent to: Mount Prospect, IL
Packaging method: envelope
Format: paperback
Publisher: Broadway Books
Came with: a nice envelope

Title: Project Emergence
Date Received: Feb 7, 2017
Method of Delivery: email
Packaging method: email with included file
Format: PDF
Publisher: Month9Books
Came with: printed note

Title: June by Miranda Beverly-Whittemore
Date Received: Feb. 7, 2017
Method of Delivery: UPS Ground
Sent from: Crawfordsville, IN
Sent to: Charles Town, WV
Packaging method: Stiff cardboard mailer
Format: Finished paperback
Publisher: Broadway Books
Came with: Nothing, just the book! 8>)

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Title: Blood Road
Date Received: 8 February 2017
Method of Delivery: email
Sent from: Jaime Arnold, Publicity & Marketing Director
Sent to: FiLoMa
Packaging method: N/A
Format: pdf
Publisher: Month9Books
Came with:N/A

Title: City of Miracles
Date Received: 2/10/17
Method of Delivery: UPS ground
Sent from: Westminster, MD
Sent to: Bethesda, MD
Packaging method: stiff mailing envelope
Format: uncorrected galley proof
Publisher: Penguin Random House

Title: Human Acts by Han Kang
Date Received: 2/9/17
Method of Delivery: UPS
Sent from: Not sure
Sent to: Oaklyn, NJ
Packaging method: Cardboard Envelope
Format: Paperback ARC
Publisher: Penguin Random House
Came with: N/A

Fun fact: Cardboard envelopes are not protective against snow/rain. I put it under some heavy stuff yesterday, so hopefully it will flatten out. :( But, I'm very excited to read this book! I loved The Vegetarian; I'm hoping Human Acts is just as unsettling.

Title: New Boy by Tracy Chevalier
Date Received: 2/10/17
Method of Delivery: UPS Ground
Sent from: Westminster, MD
Sent to: Knoxville, TN
Packaging method: cardboard mailer
Format: paperback ARC
Publisher: Hogarth (Penguin Random House)
Came with: packing slip

Title: Scars of Independence by Holger Hoock
Date Received: 2/10/17
Method of Delivery: UPS Ground
Sent from: Westminster, MD
Sent to: Apison, TN
Packaging method: padded mailing envelope
Format: ARC
Publisher: Crown
Came with: packing slip

Title: The Gatekeepers: How the White House Chiefs of Staff Define Every Presidency by Chris Whipple
Date Received: 2-10-17
Method of Delivery: UPS ground
Sent from: Westminster, MD
Sent to: Warner Robins, GA
Packaging method: cardboard envelope
Format: ARC
Publisher: Crown
Came with: Packing slip

Title: The Power of Meaning by Emily Esfahani Smith
Date Received: 2-10-17
Method of Delivery: UPS ground
Sent from: Westminster, MD
Sent to: Hilton Head Island, SC
Packaging method: cardboard envelope
Format: ARC
Publisher: Penguin Random House
Came with: Packing slip

Title: How Money Got Free by Brian Patrick Eha
Date Received: 2/11/17
Method of Delivery: USPS
Sent from: South Orange NJ
Sent to: Charleston SC
Packaging method: Bubble mailer
Format: ARC
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
Came with: Nothing

Title: Little Blue Chair
Date Received: Feb. 10
Method of Delivery: mail
Sent from: Mississauga, On
Sent to: Toronto, ON
Packaging method: cardboard bubble mailer
Format: hardcover
Publisher: Penguin Random House
Came with:just the book!

Title: New Boy by Tracy Chevalier
Date Received: 2/13/17
Method of Delivery: UPS Ground
Sent from: Westminster, MD
Sent to: TX
Packaging method: cardboard mailer
Format: paperback ARC
Publisher: Hogarth (Penguin Random House)
Came with: packing slip

Title: Tender: Stories by Sofia Samatar
Date Received: 2/13/17
Method of Delivery: USPS
Sent from: MA
Sent to: OH
Packaging method: Bubble mailer
Format: ARC paperback
Publisher: Small Beer Press
Came with: Spring 2017 brochure

Title: The Runaway Midwife by Patricia Harman

Date Rec'd: 2/14/2017

Method of Delivery: USPS

Pgk: Bubble mailer

Publisher: Wm. Marrow

Came with: Nothing

Title: The Physics of Everyday Things by James Kakalios
Date Received: 02/14/17
Method of Delivery: UPS Ground
Sent from: Westminster, MD
Sent to: Austin, TX
Packaging method: cardboard mailer
Format: paperback
Publisher: Penguin Random House
Came with: packing slip

Title: Tender: Stories (Samatar)
Date Received: 2/14/17
Method of Delivery: USPS
Sent from: MA
Sent to: PA
Packaging method: Bubble mailer
Format: ARC paperback
Publisher: Small Beer Press
Came with: Spring 2017 brochure

Title: Ill Will by Dan Chaon (touchstone goes to Homer's Odyssey!)
Date Received: 2/14/17
Method of Delivery: USPS
Sent from: East Brunswick, NJ
Sent to: Boulder Creek, CA
Packaging method: Carboard mailer
Format: ARC paperback
Publisher: penguin/random house
Came with: letter from Random House marketing

Title: New Boy by Tracy Chevalier
Date Received: February 15, 2017
Method of Delivery: UPS Ground
Sent from: Westminster, MD
Sent to: Austin, TX
Packaging method: Cardboard mailer
Format: Paperback ARC
Publisher: Hogarth Shakespeare (Penguin Random House)
Came with: Packing slip

Title: How Money Got Free by Brian Patrick Eha
Date Received: 02/18/2017
Method of Delivery: Media Mail
Sent from: South Orange, NJ
Sent to: Chicago, IL
Packaging method: bubble mailer
Format: ARC paperback
Publisher: Oneworld
Came with: nothing

Title: My Mother's Kitchen: Family, Food, and the Meaning of Life by Peter Gethers
Date Received: 02/18/17
Method of Delivery: USPS
Sent from: Orange, VA
Sent to: MA
Packaging method: bubble mailer
Format: ARC Paperback
Publisher: Henry Holt & Company
Came with: Letter

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Title: From Moon to Joshua
Date Received: 21 February 2017
Method of Delivery: email
Sent from: Brian Hades
Sent to: FiLoMa
Packaging method: N/A
Format: epub
Publisher: Hades Publications
Came with: N/A

Title: Some Rise By Sin by Phillip Caputo
Date Received: February 21
Method of Delivery: USPS
Sent from: Orange, VA
Sent to: Orleans, IN
Packaging method: Bubble Mailer
Format: Advance Reader's Edition
Publisher: Henry Holt
Came with: Congratulations letter from Henry Holt's Marketing Coordinator

Title: Out of Our Minds: Turning the Tide of Anti-Intellectualism in American Schools by Craig B. Howley
Date Received: February 21, 2017
Method of Delivery: USPS Media Mail
Sent from: Austin, TX
Sent to: New York
Packaging method: Bubble mailer
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Prufrock Press, Inc.
Came with: Promotional flyer

Title: How to be Human: A Novel
Date Received: February 21, 2017
Method of Delivery: US Postal Service
Sent from: Orange VA
Sent to: Tucson, AZ
Packaging method: Padded Envelope
Format: Paperback - Advance Reader Edition
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company
Came with: Letter from the company Marketing Director

Title: A Surgeon in the Village, An American Doctor Teaches Brain Surgery in Africa
Date Received: March 13, 2017
Method of Delivery: USPS
Sent from: Boston, MA
Sent to: Colorado Springs, CO
Packaging method: padded envelope
Format: trade paperback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Came with: Letter from publisher

Title: Ma Speaks Up and a First Generation Daughter Talks Back by Marianne Leone
Date Received: 3/15/17
Method of Delivery: USPS
Sent from: Boston, MA
Sent to: Healdsburg, CA
Packaging method: Bubble Mailer
Format: ARC Paperback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Came with: Note from Marketing Manager

Title: Inferior by Angela Saini
Date Received: 3/16/17
Method of Delivery: USPS
Sent from: Boston, MA
Sent to: N. Calif.
Packaging method: Bubble Mailer
Format: ARC Paperback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Came with: nothing

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Title: Ill Will
Date Received: 3/15/17
Method of Delivery: Mail
Sent from: New Jersey
Sent to: Chicago
Packaging method: Mailer
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Random House
Came with: A stamp