1. The Emperor's Blades (Chronicles of the Unhewn Throne) by Brian Staveley
I've heard great things about this book and I can't wait to read it!
3. Far From the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy
4. Wives and Daughters by Elizabeth Gaskell
5. North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell
North and South is one of my favourite classics and so I decided to get this pretty edition. I also love the BBC adaptation and I highly recommend both of them!
6. Evelina by Frances Burney
I also got a couple of e-books this month:
7. Alex, Approximately by Jenn Bennett
8. The Girl of Fire and Thorns Complete Collection (Fire and Thorns 0.5-3) by Rae Carson
I found this on kobo.com for less than 9 euros, so I just couldn't resist getting this trilogy and all the novella's. I haven't read anything by Rae Carson yet, but I'm looking forward to starting this series!
Finally, I went to one of my favourite bookstores in Ghent, called Limerick.
9. In Cold Blood by Truman Capote
I've heard a lot of great things about this classics and I've wanted to read it for quite some time, so when I saw it in the bookstore, I decided to get it without hesitation.
10. The Arrival by Shaun Tan
Yes, I already read this one, but I need it for an assignment and the copy of my local library has been unavailable for some time now, so I decided to get it and
Which books did you get this month? Have you read any of the books mentioned above? Leave your thoughts down below!
Awesome haul of books this week. I see a few that look interesting.
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I want to read In Cold Blood also, hopefully soon. Great haul this week, enjoy your new reads and have a wonderful day.
ReplyDeleteThank you! I'm really looking forward to reading it too!
DeleteThose classic covers are so pretty! I can see why you'd want them. I hope you like In Cold Blood! I read it years ago and found it quite captivating. The Arrival is on my radar to try. I am glad you recommend it. Enjoy your new books, Lynn!
ReplyDeleteI hope you enjoy In Cold Blood. Great haul. - Katie
ReplyDeleteI loved Rae Carson's debut trilogy! I'm trying to binge-read her latest series, when book three publishes. The Emperor's Blade is DEFINITELY something I would read. :D I hope you enjoy all of your new books!
ReplyDeleteHave a fabulous week, Lynn. =)
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Thank you! I'm looking forward to reading them!
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