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October 2017: Books received

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1lorannen
Oct 30, 2017, 11:37 pm

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

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2MyriadBooks
Nov 2, 2017, 9:35 am

Title: Twisted Genius (Rice)
Date Received: Nov. 2, 2017
Method of Delivery: Email, link to purchase page, free with provided discount code.
Format: Finished file, epub and mobi available.
Publisher: Book View Cafe

3nstrait
Edited: Nov 9, 2017, 10:01 pm

Title: The Lacemaker
Date Received: 11/7/2017
Method of Delivery: USPS
Sent From: Michigan
Sent To: Kansas
Packaging Method: Padded Envelope
Format: ARC Paperback
Publisher: Baker Publishing Group
Came With: Just the book

4WillowOne
Nov 9, 2017, 10:59 am

Title: Christmas at Little Beach Street Bakery by Jenny Colgan
Date Received: 11.8.17
Method of Delivery: UPS
Sent from: Laporte, Indiana
Sent to: West Virginia
Packaging method: Cardboard Book Mailer
Format: Finished Soft Cover
Publisher: Harper Collins
Came with: Just the book

5erinclark
Nov 9, 2017, 2:23 pm

Title: Missing Isaac by Valerie Fraser Luesse
Date Received: 11/8/17
Method of Delivery: USPS
Sent from: Grand Rapids, MI
Sent to: Healdsburg, CA
Packaging method: Bubble Mailer
Format: ARC Paperback
Publisher: Baker Publishing Group
Came with: Nothing

So fast! Thanks to the Publisher and LT:)

6tealadytoo
Nov 9, 2017, 9:12 pm

Title: The Sea Before Us
Date Received: 11/09/17
Method of Delivery: USPS
Sent from: Michigan
Sent to: Maine
Packaging method: Padded Mailer
Format: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Baker/Revell
Came with: Nothing

7LizzieD
Nov 13, 2017, 11:05 pm

Title: The Last London
Date Received: 11-13-17
Method of Delivery: USPS
Sent from: N.J.
Sent to: N.C.
Packaging method: Bubble envelope
Format: PB ARC
Publisher: ONEWORLD
Came with: Nothing

8elenchus
Nov 14, 2017, 8:11 pm

>7 LizzieD:

Ditto for me, but to Chicago / arriving 2017-11-14

9torontoc
Nov 14, 2017, 10:14 pm

Title: Counting on Snow
Date Received: Nov. 14
Method of Delivery: courier
Sent from: Mississauga, ON
Sent to: Toronto, ON
Packaging method: bubble wrap envelope
Format: hardcover board book
Publisher: Penguin Random House

10sallylou61
Edited: Nov 15, 2017, 9:19 pm

Title: An American Marriage by Tayari Jones
Date Received: Nov. 15th
Method of Delivery: USPS
Sent from: Appleton, WI
Sent to: Charlottesville, VA
Packaging method: cardboard carton; extra space filled by biodegradable air cushioning packaging
Format: Advance reading copy paperback
Publisher: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Came with: letter from online marketing manager

11hubblegal
Nov 17, 2017, 4:58 pm

Title: An American Marriage by Tayari Jones
Date Received: 11/17/2017
Method of Delivery: USPS
Sent from: Appleton, WI
Sent to: Wall Township, NJ
Packaging method: cardboard bix
Format: ARC paperback
Publisher: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Came with: letter from publisher

12Taphophile13
Nov 18, 2017, 11:51 am

Title: Heavens on Earth: The Scientific Search for the Afterlife, Immortality, and Utopia by Michael Shermer
Date Received: Nov 18, 2017
Method of Delivery: USPS
Sent from: Norwood, MA
Sent to: Bucks Co., PA
Packaging method: Kraft bubble mailer
Format: paperback ARC
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company
Came with: nothing

Arrived the day after my birthday. :)

13vwinsloe
Nov 18, 2017, 1:35 pm

Title: Her Body and Other Parties
Date Received: 11/18/2017
Method of Delivery: USPS
Sent from: Old Saybrook, CT
Sent to: Ipswich, MA
Packaging method: corrugated cardboard box
Format: cd audiobook
Publisher: Highbridge Audo
Came with: packing slip

14paradoxosalpha
Edited: Nov 20, 2017, 9:37 pm

>7 LizzieD:, >8 elenchus:

Me too, in Centennial, Colorado, 11/18/2017. Excited to receive this one, though it may have to wait a little before I get to it.

15LibraryCin
Nov 20, 2017, 9:00 pm

Title: The Medievalist / Anne-Marie Lacy
Date Received: Nov. 20
Method of Delivery: Email
Format: epub & mobi
Publisher: City Owl Press
Came with: Message with a request to leave a review and an invitation to join the publisher's ARC team.

16sebago
Nov 22, 2017, 5:15 pm



Information
Title: The Atomic City Girls
Date Received: 11/22/17
Method of Delivery: UPS Ground
Sent from: Princeton, NJ
Sent to: SEBAGO, ME
Packaging method: Bubble Mailer
Format: Uncorrected Proof PB
Publisher: Harper Collins
Came with:
😄

17Mary_Ann_Janicki
Nov 23, 2017, 10:49 am

Title: Sunday Silence by Nicci French
Date Received November 22, 2017
Method of Delivery UPS
Sent from Princeton, NJ
Packaging method padded envelope
Format book
Publisher William Morrow
Came with Just the book

Thank you! Am happily reading it and don't want it to end.

18RaucousRain
Nov 24, 2017, 12:33 pm

Title: Sunday Silence by Nicci French
Date Received: November 21, 2017
Method of Delivery: UPS Ground
Sent from: Princeton, NJ
Sent to: Concord, MA
Packaging method: Bubble mailer
Format: Paperback ARC
Publisher: William Morrow
Came with: Just the book ...

19wandaly
Nov 30, 2017, 7:14 pm

Title: Atomic City Girls
Date Received: Nov. 28, 2017
Method: UPS
Sent from: Princeton, NJ
Sent to: Tucson, AZ
Packaging: Bubble Mailer
Format: Paperback ARC
Publisher: Wm Morrow
Came with...didn't see anything in the mailer

20Darth-Heather
Dec 4, 2017, 3:16 pm

>15 LibraryCin: oh fun, I'm getting that one too! I haven't downloaded it yet and this will be my first time getting an eBook that way.

21DanaJean
Dec 16, 2017, 12:53 am

wow, no updates anyone?

22ghr4
Dec 16, 2017, 11:59 am

Title: Ghostly Tales: Spine-Chilling Stories of the Victorian Age
Date Received: December 16, 2017
Method of Delivery: USPS Mail Innovations
Sent from: Lebanon, IN
Sent to: New York
Packaging method: Corrugated cardboard mailer
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Came with: Letter from publisher

23mrmapcase
Dec 16, 2017, 3:23 pm

Title: The Art of Coco by Lee Unkrich and Pixar
Date Received: 12-16-17
Method of Delivery: UPS Mail Innovations
Sent from: Lebanon, IN
Sent to: Warner Robins, GA
Packaging method: Cardboard Mailer
Format: Finished Paperback
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Came with: Winner's letter

24HippieLunatic
Dec 18, 2017, 3:46 pm

Looks like the October batch is really slow to get out - from nearly every source? :o

25DanaJean
Dec 18, 2017, 6:48 pm

Title: Ghostly Tales: Spine-Chilling Stories of the Victorian Age
Date Received: December 18, 2017
Method of Delivery: UPS
Sent from: Lebanon, IN
Sent to: Pacific Northwest/West
Packaging method: Corrugated cardboard mailer
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Chronicle Books/Hatchette Book Group
Came with: Letter from publisher

26BTRIPP
Dec 19, 2017, 9:59 pm

Title: Pep Talks for Writers
Date Received: 12/19/2017
Method of Delivery: UPS/mail
Sent from: Lebanon, IN
Sent to: Chicago, IL
Packaging method: corrugated wrap
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Came with: letter

27bjbookman
Dec 21, 2017, 5:58 pm

Title: Ghostly Tales: Spine Chilling Stories of the Victorian Age
Received: 12/18/17
MOD: UPS
Sent from: Lebanon, In
Sent to: Panama City Beach Florida
Package: Cardboard mailer
Format: Hardback
Publisher: Cronicle Books/ Hatchette
Came with: letter from publisher

28HippieLunatic
Jan 13, 2018, 10:24 pm

Any idea what might be up with the October batch?

29juniperSun
Jan 31, 2018, 5:31 pm

I was wondering the same thing & finally marked Ahimsa as not received. Hope my reply bumps this topic to someone's attention.

30MrsLee
Edited: Feb 3, 2018, 10:05 am

Sigh. I was really hoping to receive Jam Today: A Diary of Cooking With What You've Got, but no such luck.