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Greaders please vote for June - July books.

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Berona

Berona Report 9 Jun 2013 01:02

The Mourning Wedding

The Garden Party

TessAkaBridgetTheFidget

TessAkaBridgetTheFidget Report 8 Jun 2013 23:22

My votes go to -

Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet

and

Triburbia

Tess

Researching:
Woodhouse and Trilloe from Herefordshire; Lockyear and Date from Somerset, Thomas and Edwards from Glamorganshire and Monmouthshire, also Argyll, Tipperary, Limerick, Cork

AnninGlos

AnninGlos Report 8 Jun 2013 22:13

Just Tess and Berona now then. Thanks everyone so far.

Researching:
Photo spring Researching Somerset, Dorset, Hampshire, Derbyshire, Staffs, Devon, Glamorganshire. Ingram, Masters, Tamblyn, Knight, Warner, Bate, Allen, Riggs, Dominey, Duffin

Persephone

Persephone Report 8 Jun 2013 21:51

Thanks not long up and have been putting the washing on etc before sitting down..

Back in a minute mine is based on what I can get from the library..

I wanted to read Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn.. I am number 809 in the queue that is the longest queue I have been on so must be a good read or had good reviews here.

Billy and Me has just arrived at the libraries so far only 8 copies have arrived but not out yet and I am number 12.. but they have ordered more...

ah here they are

The Devil's Music by Jane Rusbridge
and
One Summer - by Roisin Meaney (because I want to read one of hers and I can get it)

Researching:
The latest tree member our Grandson, Stellan born 09/12/14

AnninGlos

AnninGlos Report 8 Jun 2013 21:24

Nudge to the top for Perse and Berona.

Researching:
Photo spring Researching Somerset, Dorset, Hampshire, Derbyshire, Staffs, Devon, Glamorganshire. Ingram, Masters, Tamblyn, Knight, Warner, Bate, Allen, Riggs, Dominey, Duffin

Greenfingers

Greenfingers Report 8 Jun 2013 19:02

No time for Goodbye

and

The hotel on the corner of bitter and sweet


Jan

PS it is actually A Mourning Wedding ....my fault.

Researching:
Picture is Queen of the Night Helleborus

Pammy51

Pammy51 Report 8 Jun 2013 17:39

The mourning Wedding

and

The Summer Season

Mersey

Mersey Report 8 Jun 2013 17:23

My vote is

The Devils Music

The Garden Party

:-)

Researching:
#Be Kind

AnninGlos

AnninGlos Report 8 Jun 2013 16:59

My vote
The garden party
The way we were.


I would have liked to vote for the Roisin Meaney book but it is very expensive both for the paperback and Kindle. I am looking for holiday reading! :-) :-)

Researching:
Photo spring Researching Somerset, Dorset, Hampshire, Derbyshire, Staffs, Devon, Glamorganshire. Ingram, Masters, Tamblyn, Knight, Warner, Bate, Allen, Riggs, Dominey, Duffin

AnninGlos

AnninGlos Report 8 Jun 2013 16:57

From Helen
The Fortress
and
One Good Turn.

Researching:
Photo spring Researching Somerset, Dorset, Hampshire, Derbyshire, Staffs, Devon, Glamorganshire. Ingram, Masters, Tamblyn, Knight, Warner, Bate, Allen, Riggs, Dominey, Duffin

AnninGlos

AnninGlos Report 8 Jun 2013 16:56

From Jill

White bones
And the mountain echo

Researching:
Photo spring Researching Somerset, Dorset, Hampshire, Derbyshire, Staffs, Devon, Glamorganshire. Ingram, Masters, Tamblyn, Knight, Warner, Bate, Allen, Riggs, Dominey, Duffin

AnninGlos

AnninGlos Report 8 Jun 2013 16:55

Greaders book list for vote June-July 2013.
No Time For Goodbye by Linwood Barclay
Too Close To Home by Linwood Barclay
The Devil’s Music by Jane Rusbridge
The summer Season by Julia Williams
The Fortress by Hugh Walpole
The Janissary Tree by Jason Goodwin
Triburbia by Karl Greenfield
The Garden Party by Sarah Challis
Lady Cottington's Pressed Fairy Letters by Brian Froud and Ari Berk
Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford
One Summer - by Roisin Meaney
The Way We Were - by Elizabeth Noble
The Mourning Wedding by Carola Dunn
One Good Turn by Kate Atkinson
Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn
White Bones by Graham Masterton
And The Mountains Echo - Khaled Hosseini
Billy and Me - Giovanna Fletcher

Researching:
Photo spring Researching Somerset, Dorset, Hampshire, Derbyshire, Staffs, Devon, Glamorganshire. Ingram, Masters, Tamblyn, Knight, Warner, Bate, Allen, Riggs, Dominey, Duffin

AnninGlos

AnninGlos Report 8 Jun 2013 16:54

Please vote for 2 and not for your own books as usual. Result of vote as soon as everyone has voted.

Review date Saturday 27th July

Researching:
Photo spring Researching Somerset, Dorset, Hampshire, Derbyshire, Staffs, Devon, Glamorganshire. Ingram, Masters, Tamblyn, Knight, Warner, Bate, Allen, Riggs, Dominey, Duffin