Library Book Sale! (October '05)

Finally! A library book sale that *isn't* cancelled! Hooray!

I left the house at 8am to go stand in line for a half-hour in the cold ... all worth it, though! Hardcovers for $0.25, and paperbacks for only $0.10! Can't beat that! (other than FREE, of course) ;o)

Here's what I got:

Softcovers:

A Place of Darkness – Lauren Haney
M is for Malice – Sue Grafton
Judging Sara – Cynthia Rutledge
Nancy Drew #3: Murder on Ice – Carolyn Keene
LoTR: The Two Towers – J.R.R. Tolkien
The Wedding Night – Barbara Dawson Smith
Eyeliner of the Gods – Katie Maxwell
Nerd in Shining Armor – Vicki Lewis Thompson
Harry Potter & the Philosopher’s Stone (1) – J.K. Rowling
Ramona the Pest – Beverly Cleary

Hardcovers:

Stone Heart – Luanne Rice (for my sister)
Paddington Takes the Test – Michael Bond
Paddington On Top – Michael Bond
Paddington At Work – Michael Bond
More About Paddington – Michael Bond
Around the World in 80 Days – Jules Verne
Imhotep: Builder In Stone – Maribelle Cormack
Cat In the Mirror – Mary Stolz
The World of the Pharaohs – Hans Baumann
Preparing the Manuscript – Udia G. Olsen
Thin Within – Judy Wardell (I was VERY happy to find this!!!)
Secrets of the Baby Whisperer – Tracy Hogg
Emergency Room: Lives Saved & Lost – Dan Sachs, M.D. (editor)
Journal of a Novel: The East of Eden Letters – John Steinbeck
With a Vengeance – Eileen Dreyer
Blacklist – Sara Paretsky
Life of Pi – Yann Martel
Hot Six – Janet Evanovich
Monster – Jonathan Kellerman
Flesh & Blood – Jonathan Kellerman
Clara Callan – Richard B. Wright
Memoirs of a Geisha – Arthur Golden
A Breach of Promise – Anne Perry (Monk)
I Know This Much is True – Wally Lamb
Not Even For Love – Sandra Brown
Courting Trouble – Lisa Scottoline
Cat’s Eye – Margaret Atwood
Shadow Baby: A Novel – Alison McGhee
Heaven Lake – John Dalton
Penguin Dictionary of Physics – Valerie H. Pitt (editor) = for DH
The Star Diaries – Stanislaw Lem = for DH
A Splendid Chaos – John Shirley = for DH
Tools of Modern Biology – Melvin Berger = for DH

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Not bad, eh? I'm one VERY happy camper! This is a great list, if you ask me, and I don't regret buying a single one of them! (unlike other years where I've gotten about 1/3 that I didn't really want -- more impulse than anything)

Hooray!