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Orders of two or more.  You are welcome to combine with books from these lists:

 

Currently in non-smoking, non-pet home; history unknown.  Please do the following:

  1. Send a friend request (because friends are great and makes process easier).
  2. Add desired books to WL.
  3. Turn RCs off.  If you normally have RCs, feel free to PM me with questions.

PLEASE mention title and author.  Thank you

 

MYSTERY

Lawrence Block - The Thief Who Couldn't Sleep (Evan Tanner, No 1) (dog-eared page)

Mary Ellis - Midnight on the Mississippi (Secrets of the South Mysteries)

Julie Garwood - Wired (Buchanan-Renard, Bk 13)

Sue Grafton - X (Kinsey Millhone, Bk 24)

Carl Hiaasen - Skink--No Surrender

Craig Johnson - The Cold Dish (Walt Longmire, Bk 1)

Craig Johnson - Spirit of Steamboat (Walt Longmire) (Bk 10)

William Kent Krueger - Ordinary Grace

William Kent Krueger - Blood Hollow (Cork O'Connor, Bk 4)

William Kent Krueger - Thunder Bay (Cork O'Connor, Bk 7)  (also have #8)

William Kent Krueger - Windigo Island (Cork O'Connor, Bk 14) (3/8" rip at top of spine)

Marisha Pessl - Night Film

Terry Shames - Dead Broke in Jarrett Creek (Samuel Craddock, Bk 3)

Denis O. Smith - The Mammoth Book of the New Chronicles of Sherlock Holmes: 12 Original Stories

Taylor Stevens - The Informationist (Vanessa Michael Munroe, Bk 1) (crease top back cover)

Josephine Tey - Three by Tey: Miss Pym Disposes, The Franchise Affair, and Brat Farrar  (please note:  this version was published prior to ISBNs; also, this particular book does not have a DJ)

Christopher West - Death of a Red Mandarin (Inspector Wang, Bk 3)

Cozy

Nancy Atherton - Aunt Dimity and the Lost Prince (Aunt Dimity, Bk 18)

Dorothy Gilman - The Amazing Mrs. Pollifax (Mrs Pollifax, Bk 2)  (also have #s 10 and 13)

Alison Golden - Death at the Cafe: A Reverend Annabelle Dixon Cozy Mystery (Volume 1)

Lee Harris - Labor Day Murder (Christine Bennett, Bk 10)

Kate Kingsbury - Wedding Rows (Manor House, Bk 8)

Ann Myers - Feliz Navidead (Santa Fe Cafe, Bk 3)

Diane Noble - Through the Fire (Mystery and the Minister's Wife, Bk 1) (Guideposts)

Ann Purser - The Sleeping Salesman Enquiry (Ivy Beasley, Bk 4) (also have #1)

Hannah Reed - Hooked on Ewe (Scottish Highlands, Bk 2)

Denise Swanson - Murder of a Stacked Librarian (Scumble River Mystery, Bk 16) (also have #s15 and 17 - would gladly do 3/1 deal on this series)

Thriller

J G Ballard - High-Rise: A Novel

Christine Carbo - The Weight of Night (Glacier, Bk 3)

Christina Dodd - Dead Girl Running (Cape Charade, Bk 1)

Terry Hayes - I Am Pilgrim: A Thriller (HC)  OR  I Am Pilgrim (Pilgrim, Bk 1) (PB)

Dee Henderson, et al - Sins of the Past: Missing / Shadowed / Blackout

Greg Iles - Mississippi Blood (Penn Cage, Bk 6)

William Landay - Defending Jacob: A Novel

Nick Petrie - The Drifter (Peter Ash, Bk 1)

F. Paul Wilson - Fatal Error

Markus Zusak - I Am the Messenger (small crease top front corner)

 

FANTASY

Chris Adrian - The Great Night: A Novel

Saladin Ahmed - Throne of the Crescent Moon (Crescent Moon Kingdoms, Bk 1) (ex-lib)

Jim Butcher - Small Favor (Dresden Files, Bk 10)

Justin Cronin - The City of Mirrors (Passage, Bk 3) (crease lower front cover)

Christine Feehan - Dark Carousel (Carpathian Novel, A)

Stephen King - The Wind Through the Keyhole (Dark Tower, Bk 4.5)

Philip Reeve - Predator Cities #4: A Darkling Plain (back crease)

Rick Yancey - The Infinite Sea (5th Wave, Bk 2)

 

PARANORMAL

          Michele Bardsley - Must Love Lycans (Broken Heart, Oklahoma, Bk 8) (yellowing inside cover and small section of pages)

Karen Chance - Reap the Wind (Cassandra Palmer, Bk 7)

Ashlyn Chase - The Vampire Next Door (Strange Neighbors, Bk 3)

Laurell K. Hamilton - Guilty Pleasures (Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter, Bk 1)

Charlaine Harris - Dead Ever After (Sookie Stackhouse, Bk 13)           

Charlaine Harris - After Dead: What Came Next in the World of Sookie Stackhouse

 

ROMANCE

Tamera Alexander - To Whisper Her Name (Belle Meade Plantation, Bk 1)

Tamera Alexander - To Win Her Favor (Belle Meade Plantation, Bk 2)

Kristen Ashley - Kaleidoscope (Colorado Mountain, Bk 6) (cover crease)

Meg Cabot - Royal Wedding (Princess Diaries, Bk 11)

Rachel Hauk - The Wedding Dress

Colleen Hoover - Confess (1/2" rip on top layer of cover)

Kelly Irvin - The Saddle Maker's Son (Amish of Bee County, Bk 3) (lower cover crease)

Rebecca Kertz & Marta Perry - A Wife for Jacob and Buried Sins (Lancaster County Weddings)

Kieran Kramer - A Wedding at Two Love Lane (Two Love Lane, Bk 2) (cover crease)

Sylvain Reynard - Gabriel's Redemption (Gabriel's Inferno, Bk 3)

Jennifer Ryan - Everything She Wanted: Book Five: The Hunted Series

Shannon Stacey - Under the Lights (Boys of Fall, Bk 1)

Sarah Title - The Undateable (Librarians in Love, Bk 1)

Susan May Warren - Wild Montana Skies (Montana Rescue, Bk 1)

 

FICTION

Contemporary

Sharon Garlough Brown - Sensible Shoes: A Story about the Spiritual Journey

Amy Conner - The Right Thing

Darien Gee - The Avalon Ladies Scrapbooking Society

Katherine Heiny - Single, Carefree, Mellow: Stories

Jan Karon - Somewhere Safe with Somebody Good (Mitford Years, Bk 10)  (HC)   OR   Somewhere Safe with Somebody Good (Mitford Years, Bk 10) (PB)

Karen Kingsbury - Remember Tuesday Morning (9/11 Series)

Dinaw Megestu - All Our Names

Patrick Taylor - An Irish Country Village (Irish Country, Bk 2)

Justin Torres - We the Animals: A novel

Historical

Lisa T. Bergren - Glamorous Illusions (Grand Tour, Bk 1) (Covenant)

Amy Gottlieb - The Beautiful Possible: A Novel (remander mark on bottom)

Stewart O'Nan - West of Sunset

Cassie Dandridge Selleck - The Pecan Man (FOUR copies - two postable, but less than perfect; would be glad to do 4/2 if anyone would like for a bookclub or other purpose.  Will send 1-4, however many you would like.)

D.E. Stevenson - The Young Clementina

 

NON-FICTION

Eric Blehm - Fearless: The Undaunted Courage and Ultimate Sacrifice of Navy SEAL Team SIX Operator Adam Brown

Katherine Boo - Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity (Large Print)

Ben Goldacre - Bad Pharma: How Drug Companies Mislead Doctors and Harm Patients (few dog-eared pages)

Stephen Hawking - The Grand Design

David Isay - Callings: The Purpose and Passion of Work (A StoryCorps Book)

Jenny Lawson - Let's Pretend This Never Happened

Tom MacCubbin - Month-by-Month Gardening in Florida: Revised Edition (Month-By-Month Gardening in Florida)

Michael Pollan - Second Nature: A Gardener's Education

Michael Pollan - The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World (yellowing pages)

Michael Pollan - The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals

Tom Sancton - The Bettencourt Affair: The World's Richest Woman and the Scandal That Rocked Paris

Rory Vaden - Take the Stairs: 7 Steps to Achieving True Success

Jeannette Walls - Half Broke Horses

 

FOOD

Susan Albers - 50 Ways to Soothe Yourself Without Food

Devin Alexander, Biggest Loser Experts and Cast - The Biggest Loser Quick & Easy Cookbook: Simply Delicious Low-calorie Recipes to Make in a Snap

Erin Chase - The $5 Dinner Mom Cookbook: 200 Recipes for Quick, Delicious, and Nourishing Meals That Are Easy on the Budget and a Snap to Prepare

Nicolette M. Dumke - The Ultimate Food Allergy Cookbook and Survival Guide

Steve and Annette Economides - Cut Your Grocery Bill in Half with America's Cheapest Family: Includes So Many Innovative Strategies You Won't Have to Cut Coupons

Rip Esselstyn - The Engine 2 Diet: The Texas Firefighter's 28-Day Save-Your-Life Plan that Lowers Cholesterol and Burns Away the Pounds

Joel Fuhrman - Eat to Live: The Amazing Nutrient-Rich Program for Fast and Sustained Weight Loss

Mollie Katzen - The New Moosewood Cookbook

John A. McDougall & Mary McDougall - The Mcdougall Quick and Easy Cookbook : Over 300 Delicious Low-Fat Recipes You Can Prepare in Fifteen Minutes or Less

Michael Moss - Salt Sugar Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us

Lindsay S. Nixon - Everyday Happy Herbivore: Over 175 Quick-and-Easy Fat-Free and Low-Fat Vegan Recipes

Todd Wilbur - Top Secret Restaurant Recipes 2 (dog-eared pages, brief notes, and at least one stain)

 

Also, have $3 credits for sale.  Happy reading!

 

 



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Mile #

Mile’s Theme

Primary Book

Must be the first book read for the mile

Bonus Book #1

Can only be added after the mile’s Primary Book is complete

Bonus Book #2

Can only be added after the mile’s Primary Book is complete

1

Read one book with a one-word title (A, An, The do count, so truly a one-word title)

DePoy, Phillip - Easy

Mina, Denise - Exile

 

2

Read one book with a two-word title (A, An, The do count)

DePoy, Phillip - Too Easy

Upson, Nicola - London Rain

 

3

Read one book with a three-word title (A, An, The do count)

Durrell, Gerald - The Whispering Land

DePoy, Phillip - Dancing Made Easy

 

4

Read one book with a four-word title (A, An, The do count)

Durrell, Gerald - Two in the Bush

Durrell, Gerald - Catch Me a Colobus

 

5

Read one book with a five-word title (A, An, The do count)

DePoy, Phillip - Easy as One, Two, Three

 

 

6

Read one book with a six-word title (A, An, The do count)

Andrews, Mary Kay - To Live and Die in Dixie

 

 

7

Read one book that has a seven-letter word in the title

Andrews, Mary Kay - Every Crooked Nanny

Upson, Nicola - Nine Lessons

 

8

Read one book that has an eight-letter word in the title

Andrews, Mary Kay - Homemade Sin

 

 

9

Read one book with exactly nine vowels in the title ("Y" does not count as a vowel) (A, An, The do count)

Barry, Dave - Dave Barry Is Not Making This Up

 

 

10

Read one book by an author whose first and last name combined add up to exactly 10 letters. (If the first name is an initial, it can count as one letter. Ignore middle names or middle initials.)

Mina, Denise - Garnethill

 

 

11

Read one book by an author whose first and last name combined add up to exactly 11 letters. (If the first name is an initial, it can count as one letter. Ignore middle names or middle initials.)

Upson, Nicola - Sorry for the Dead

Andrews, Mary Kay - Happy Never After

 

12

Read one book by an author whose first and last name combined add up to exactly 12 letters. (If the first name is an initial, it can count as one letter. Ignore middle names or middle initials.) 

King, Florence - Confessions of a Failed Southern Lady

 

 

13

Read one book by an author who has published at least 13 books

Durrell, Gerald - Menagerie Manor

 

 


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