tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5552020989914140175.post2585826776799606277..comments2023-10-29T12:03:02.806-04:00Comments on Passages to the Past: Mailbox Monday (post Book Blogger Con)Passages to the Pasthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16357366263195042306noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5552020989914140175.post-67204893378899017752011-06-12T23:10:40.399-04:002011-06-12T23:10:40.399-04:00What a wonderful selection of books. Several fr...What a wonderful selection of books. Several from my Wish List there. My long suffering husband is also pretty good about letting me spend time & money at the thrif and used book stores. He is also good about making sure I make author visits.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5552020989914140175.post-89698916559932906362011-06-01T14:07:20.850-04:002011-06-01T14:07:20.850-04:00I really, really want to make it to Strand someday...I really, really want to make it to Strand someday. Miles of books sounds amazing!Meg @ A Bookish Affairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15634397276714805455noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5552020989914140175.post-50340553880215086102011-06-01T01:17:25.382-04:002011-06-01T01:17:25.382-04:00I have been wanting to read Cleopatra: A Life sinc...I have been wanting to read Cleopatra: A Life since the first time I heard of it! Enjoy all your newfound treasures :)Svea Lovehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08155352839052427783noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5552020989914140175.post-47629584398918745842011-05-31T23:08:24.140-04:002011-05-31T23:08:24.140-04:00Wow what a fabulous line up of books. I'm keen...Wow what a fabulous line up of books. I'm keen to read Cleopatra & The Heretic's Daughter (I have them on my bookshelf) but they all hold appeal. Enjoy :)Teddyreehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09553244883194436385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5552020989914140175.post-29510070516979885192011-05-31T22:21:59.194-04:002011-05-31T22:21:59.194-04:00Amy, just so so many great looking historical trea...Amy, just so so many great looking historical treats; enjoy(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5552020989914140175.post-25471862037147228862011-05-31T16:22:14.248-04:002011-05-31T16:22:14.248-04:00My oh my! What a haul my friend?! Enjoy them all...My oh my! What a haul my friend?! Enjoy them all. Stacy Schiff author of Cleopatra did a lovley talk for the Free library of Philadelphia. There is a podcast of it and if you are ever interested let me know or check Itunes. Made me want to read her book. Enjoy your goodies :)Jenny Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04077659644092707107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5552020989914140175.post-34995568917952006652011-05-31T12:38:51.111-04:002011-05-31T12:38:51.111-04:00I loooove the Strand! Isn't it marvelous?? A...I loooove the Strand! Isn't it marvelous?? Also, i covet most of the books you picked up -- and I can't wait to hear about your BEA experience!Audrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07511122937603890352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5552020989914140175.post-48557876502052142132011-05-31T10:50:30.658-04:002011-05-31T10:50:30.658-04:00It was great to meet you at the Niche session duri...It was great to meet you at the Niche session during the BCC. Some of your book so interesting. I also want to read The Little Women Letter and have already read The Heretic's Daughter, which I loved.<br />Thanks for your contributions to the Niche talk, it was very informative to hear everyone's experience.Alexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15988251415347075888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5552020989914140175.post-63989441907400423662011-05-31T10:36:50.844-04:002011-05-31T10:36:50.844-04:00Holy crap, you got a lot of books! All of the syno...Holy crap, you got a lot of books! All of the synopsis about Georgiana and her life make me eager to read a book about her. I've got The Botticelli Secret on my TBR shelf. Enjoy your goodies!Jenny Qhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12912015732671970679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5552020989914140175.post-73437117900074834002011-05-31T08:50:35.994-04:002011-05-31T08:50:35.994-04:00The books in your mailbox just keep getting better...The books in your mailbox just keep getting better and better! I especially am intrigued by "Elizabeth and Georgiana" and cannot wait to read it.<br />Connie Fischer<br />conniecape@aol.comConniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03217408544219883095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5552020989914140175.post-8199522103350945302011-05-31T02:22:51.866-04:002011-05-31T02:22:51.866-04:00What absolutely wonderful books. Your first and th...What absolutely wonderful books. Your first and third are the ones I am really envious over!Mysticahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10941269615559681014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5552020989914140175.post-6435549073928007622011-05-31T00:57:21.808-04:002011-05-31T00:57:21.808-04:00Awesome books this week, I've only seen the Du...Awesome books this week, I've only seen the Duchess movie lol but I think I'd like to read more about Georgiana :D<br /><br />I have Cleopatra in my list too :) <br /><br />I love reading about Louis XIV era so I'm adding Athenais to my list :)S (Book Purring)https://www.blogger.com/profile/14395988034003666962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5552020989914140175.post-31198885902673601982011-05-31T00:31:32.807-04:002011-05-31T00:31:32.807-04:00I can't wait to hear all about it!I can't wait to hear all about it!brokenteepeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06907414560986208401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5552020989914140175.post-244757038239600122011-05-30T23:18:21.008-04:002011-05-30T23:18:21.008-04:00Wow...all those books you got at the Strand sound ...Wow...all those books you got at the Strand sound marvelous. Especially the ones about the Spencers...lucky, lucky girl!Robertahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16493412205283777117noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5552020989914140175.post-16210036907345303922011-05-30T23:02:43.454-04:002011-05-30T23:02:43.454-04:00Elizabeth and Georgiana sounds so good. What an od...Elizabeth and Georgiana sounds so good. What an odd relationship those three had. Glad to hear all sides of the story. <br />The book on Athenias looks awesome as well. I've wanted to read that one so bad!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04317813419161397510noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5552020989914140175.post-777579499276826762011-05-30T22:16:08.017-04:002011-05-30T22:16:08.017-04:00Welcome back! You got some fantastic books! I have...Welcome back! You got some fantastic books! I have yet to read the Fiorato books, but they are on my TBR list. Enjoy.Laura at Library of Clean Readshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15252118683176350398noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5552020989914140175.post-91783668914456195602011-05-30T21:47:02.301-04:002011-05-30T21:47:02.301-04:00oooh, i really want to read cleopatra! can't w...oooh, i really want to read cleopatra! can't wait to hear what you think!Carrie at In the Hammock Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01496016097652195216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5552020989914140175.post-33760485820186553622011-05-30T21:14:00.458-04:002011-05-30T21:14:00.458-04:00Great mailbox, Amy! As usual, some great historica...Great mailbox, Amy! As usual, some great historical titles for the discerning historical reader. I won Heart of Deception from Heather. Can't wait to read it!<br /><br />I didn't know you went to BBC. Lucky! Did you go to BEA too, or just BBC? I would LOVE to go to The Strand. I wonder if I can get that Goodreads app on my new zio Android phone? Must go investigate!<br /><br />Have a great week!Michelle Stockard Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03572227726980569386noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5552020989914140175.post-23761907489887835802011-05-30T20:30:41.877-04:002011-05-30T20:30:41.877-04:00These look great! I really want to read The Little...These look great! I really want to read The Little Women Letters and the novel about Elizabeth I.Colleen Turnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04976640192696124574noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5552020989914140175.post-51448799457086704232011-05-30T20:27:20.953-04:002011-05-30T20:27:20.953-04:00You've got some really great books! A couple I...You've got some really great books! A couple I have read and some that are on my TBR list... hope you enjoy them and I will be watching for your reviews.A Journey in Readinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03219930065081073507noreply@blogger.com