In My Mailbox (11/7/10)

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We've decided to post our mailbox goodies about twice a month, unless we receive something spectacular (not that anything we receive isn't spectacular, you know what I mean, like unexpectedly wonderful). The past two weeks we received:

For review:
Black Wings by Christina Henry
Out for Blood: The Drake Chronicles by Alyxandra Harvey
Knight Angels: Book of Revenge by Abra Ebner
Her Me and You by Lauren Strasnick
Contagion by Joanne Dahme
When the Stars Go Blue by Caridad Ferrer (not pictured)

We won:
Immortal Beloved by Cate Tiernan

We swapped:
Demon from the Dark by Kresley Cole
Taken by Midnight by Lara Adrian

We purchased:
In the Company of Vampires by Katie MacAlister
Confessions of a Vampire's Girlfriend by Katie MacAlister
Fearscape: The Devouring, Book 3 by Simon Holt
Nothing Like You by Lauren Strasnick
Thirst No. 3 by Chrisopher Pike

Yes, we have a Kindle and have been busy filling it with books to take with us on the go. 
ebooks:
Daughters of Dracula (The Stoker Sisters #1) by Kailin Gow
Pulse by Kailin Gow
Bitter Frost by Kailin Gow
Merger: Book 2 of The Soterians by Jacquelyn Wheeler
The Dark Divine by Bree Despian
Immortal by Lauren Burd
Prophecy: Child of Light (Vampires Realm) by F. E. Heaton

In My Mailbox was started by Kristi over at The Story Siren. 

Comments

  1. danyaNovember 8, 2010 at 12:23 PM

    Wow, great mailbox week! I'll be interested to see what you think of Contagion in particular.

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