Mailbox Monday #36

Mailbox Monday buttonMailbox Monday is a weekly event where we share our latest book arrivals. Join in to share your book loot and discover some new book blogs. Unabridged Chick is the host for February, so be sure to say hi and link up!

I received a few more actual physical books than I usually do and some surprises!

Books won, purchased, and received for review:

Everything Beautiful by Simmone Howell audiobook – Won from Mandee at Vegan YA Nerds. She sent along a cute keychain and chocolate from Australia too. Thanks, Mandee!

Sweethearts by Sara Zarr & Dairy Queen by Catherine Gilbert Murdock – Used copies purchased from The Last Bookstore

Hopeless by Colleen Hoover – Signed copy purchased from the author

Mila 2.0 by Debra Driza – won from HarperTeen. This sci-fi thriller is in development for TV with Shonda Rhimes producing.

The Office of Mercy by Ariel Djanikian – received for review from Viking Adult. Described as an adult / YA crossover for fans of The Hunger Games and Matched.

e-Books for Review:

Blood Awakening by Jamie Manning – received for an upcoming blog tour from the host blog Once Upon a Twilight

Revel by Maurissa Guibord – from Random House via Edelweiss

Whistling Past the Graveyard by Susan Crandall from Gallery Books via NetGalley

e-Books Purchased:

52 Reasons to Hate My Father by Jessica Brody – I’ve been wanting to read this and now it’s on sale for $3.99.

Life in Outer Space by Melissa Keil – This is an Australian YA contemporary that Mandee raved about. The kindle edition is out now, and the hc comes out in August. Looks super cute.

The Last Letter from Your Lover by Jojo Moyes – This was a kindle daily deal and Debbi’s enthusiasm encouraged me to pick up this one.

Unravel Me by Tahereh Mafi – Excited to catch up with this one!

Incarnate by Jodi Meadows – On sale for $2.99

Library e-Books:

The Madman’s Daughter by Megan Shepard

Nobody but Us by Kristin Halbrook

Happy reading! What books are you excited to read this week?

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26 thoughts on “Mailbox Monday #36

  1. jadechristyn says:

    Ohh, you got a signed copy of Hopeless! *envious* I so love Colleen Hoover. 🙂 I also got a copy of The Last Letter from Your Lover this week. I tried to read an ebook copy last year but didn’t finish. Hopefully now that I got a printed copy, I’ll get to finish it. Nice books!

    1. Lucy says:

      I loved Hopeless so I’m thrilled to have a signed copy. And yay the paperback edition is coming out in May and it’s only $8.61 to preorder now. Looking forward to your review of The Last Letter 🙂

  2. Mary says:

    Cute cover on Life in Outer Space. Enjoy all your new books!

  3. I see several very tempting titles, like The Last Letter from Your Lover and 52 Reasons to Hate My Father….enjoy! Thanks for visiting my blog.

  4. Dairy Queen!!! I think I’ve mentioned a few times how much I love those books. 😉 I can’t wait to see what you think. Also, I’m in love with the Whistling Past the Graveyard cover. I’m adding it to my TBR right now.

    1. Lucy says:

      I think Whistling is a “read now” title on Netgalley. Hope you grab it! And yes I’m so excited to start Dairy Queen finally 🙂

  5. I read Hoover’s first book and really liked it. I also downloaded Whistling Past the Graveyard. Enjoy your new titles!

  6. BermudaOnion says:

    So many good books! I bet Sweethearts is fabulous!!

  7. Look at all those pretty goodies. Congrats on all your wins. You are very lucky! And what a cute keychain of Mandee! Hope you enjoy reading! 🙂

  8. Ohhh you seem to have gotten some wonderful books 🙂 I’ve heard really good things about Dairy Queen from a friend of mine who adores the series. Last Letter from your Lover seems like it’ll be a nice read too.Ahh there’s so much bookish goodness in this post :). Enjoy all your books!

  9. Yours is the second mailbox I’ve seen with Whistling Past the Graveyard. I really want to read that one. Enjoy!
    2 Kids and Tired Books MM

  10. Quinn says:

    I really want to read something by Colleen Hoover. I’ve been seeing her books around a lot lately.

    Anyway, enjoy your goodies! Happy reading 🙂

    1. Lucy says:

      I think you’ll like Colleen Hoover’s books, Quinn. Hopeless is probably my favorite. Thanks for stopping by 🙂

  11. rosecityreader says:

    That is a huge stack of books (even if part of the stack is virtual). Happy reading!

  12. Hope you enjoy all your new books!

  13. Lottie Eve says:

    Whistling Past the Graveyard and 52 Reasons to Hate My Father look like great books! Enjoy your haul!
    MM: http://lalovelystories.wordpress.com/2013/02/11/filling-the-bookcase5/

  14. Great haul! I really want Madman’s Daughter!

  15. fishgirl182 says:

    ooh did the library have the madman’s daughter? i really want to read that one. i’ll have to wait until you return it. 🙂 my life in outer space looks super cute, too. great books this week, lucy. hope you enjoy them all!

    1. Lucy says:

      Haha I picked up Madman’s Daughter at lapl. Not sure if it’s at our local branch yet 🙂 Doesn’t My Life in Outer Space have a cute cover??

  16. So many new books. I jotted a few of the titles down to check out — enjoy

  17. Ooo, DAIRY QUEEN! I loved that book, and I’m pretty sure you will, too. Dying to see what you end up thinking of THE MADMAN’S DAUGHTER. Not a perfect book, but a nice creepy read all the same, imo. 🙂 Happy reading, Lucy!

    Wendy @ The Midnight Garden

    1. Lucy says:

      Ohhh you loved Dairy Queen too! Now I’m super excited to read it. And The Madman’s Daughter does look creepy. Glad to hear it’s a worthwhile read for the most part 🙂

  18. Elizabeth says:

    I want to read The Madman’s Daughter.

    Elizabeth
    Silver’s Reviews
    My Mailbox Monday

  19. MsJohannah says:

    I have hopeless. I can’t wait to read it!!!

    1. Lucy says:

      Yay! Looking forward to hearing what you think of Hopeless 🙂 The author’s also writing a companion book from the love interest Holder’s POV.

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