In My Mailbox (163)

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Books mentioned in this IMM:
Fingerprints of You by Kristen-Paige Madonia (Goodreads | Amazon)
Balthazar by Claudia Gray (Goodreads | Amazon)
Wicked Jealous by Robin Palmer (Goodreads | Amazon)
Keep Holding on by Susane Colasanti (Goodreads | Amazon)
The Gathering Storm by Robin Bridges (Goodreads | Amazon)
A Witch in Winter by Ruth Warburton (Goodreads | Amazon)
Torn by Amanda Hocking (Goodreads | Amazon)
The Vanishing Game by Kate Kae Myers (Goodreads | Amazon)
Shooting Stars by Allison Rushby (Goodreads | Amazon)
Cold Fury by T.M. Goeglein (Goodreads | Amazon)
Graffiti Moon by Cath Crowley (Goodreads | Amazon)
Someone Else’s Life by Katie Dale (Goodreads | Amazon)
The Nightmare Garden by Caitlin Kittredge (Goodreads | Amazon)
Daughter of the Centaurs by Kate Klimo (Goodreads | Amazon)
The Whole Story of Half a Girl by Veera Hiranandani (Goodreads | Amazon)
Pieces of Us by Margie Gelbwasser (Goodreads | Amazon)
A Want So Wicked by Suzanne Young (Goodreads | Amazon)
Smart Girls Get What They Want by Sarah Strohmeyer (Goodreads | Amazon)
For Darkness Shows the Stars by Diana Peterfreund (Goodreads | Amazon)
Arise by Tara Hudson (Goodreads | Amazon)
A Touch Morbid by Leah Clifford (Goodreads | Amazon)
Starters by Lissa Price (Goodreads | Amazon)
When a Scot Loves a Lady by Katharine Ashe (Goodreads | Amazon)

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On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Michele//Just a Lil Lost
Twitter: JustALilLost
OMG so many books this week!!
Been hearing a lot about Graffiti Moon and Starters lately… will be interested to see what you think of it!
Michele | IMM
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On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Mary @SweepingMe
Twitter: SweepingMe
Good Morning! I just clicked and here it is. That never happens. I just woke up myself. You had an amazing week of IMM. So many great books. Thanks for hosting again.
Happy Reading!
Mary
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The Story Siren
Twitter: annamariemoore
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February 21st, 2012 at 6:34 am
Mary I was waiting for you to wake up! ha!
On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Lisa C
Twitter: silverlight00
What a great selection!! Glad to see your videos are up and running again!
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On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Mesa
Twitter: MesaSagacityq
OH WOW. A LOT of great books. I can’t wait to read Keep Holding On and Cold Fury. The Vanishing Game and Shooting Stars both sound fantastic as well. Enjoy and happy reading.
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On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Amy @ Book Loving Mom
Twitter: amabe421
Wow awesome mailbox this week! Glad to see you are able to do your videos again. I am going to be reading Starters soon. I have heard Graffiti Moon is really good. Cold Fury, and Pieces of Us are on my TBR list. Torn was really good. I loved the Trylle trilogy!
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On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Hannah @ Paperback Treasures
Twitter: PbackTreasures
Great IMM! I loved Graffiti Moon, such a great book! Pieces of Us is really good too, but in a dark and weird way. The Whole Story of Half a Girl and Shooting Stars are cute, quick reads! I really want to read Someone Else’s Life – sounds great! Hope you enjoy all of them!
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On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Jennifer Bielman
Wow, what a great haul. Have fun reading.
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On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Ange
Twitter: marmaladelibby
U r adding 2 my ridiculously huge TBR list on Goodreads! How dare you! *giggles a lot*
On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Christina T
I liked Sarah Strohmeyer’s books for adults and I’m curious to see how her YA book will be.
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On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Cat @ Beyond Books
Twitter: CatHealy
Hadn’t heard of that Witch in Winter book, and now it’s on my Book Depo wishlist. ha!
Oh, Romance books and your amusing titles. When a Scot Loves a Lady. hee!!
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The Story Siren
Twitter: annamariemoore
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February 21st, 2012 at 6:54 am
I said it in a Scottish brogue too… but i just looked stupid. ha!
On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Cristina
Twitter: PrissyCrissy08
WOW! Your inbox was crazy full! Is it just me or do books seem to come in waves? lol At least that’s how it is for me. hehe So many awesome looking books. Really looking forward to Fingerprints of You among others. Thanks for sharing all the awesome with us!
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The Story Siren
Twitter: annamariemoore
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February 21st, 2012 at 6:53 am
It does sort of come in waves…. I haven’t had a “mailbox” this full in a while!
On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Lea
I just got Cold Fury too, I’m really looking forward to that one, and I hope I’ll maybe get For Darkness Shows the Stars, I am so in LOVE with that cover!!
Happy Reading!
Lea @ LC’s Adventures in Libraryland
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On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Christina T
Oh and I love Persuasion so I am excited about the Diana Peterfreund book too!
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On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Beth S.
Twitter: FoodieBooklvr
Wow! Those are some rockin’ books this week! Someone Else’s Life sounds awesome! Off to put that one on my to-read list!
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On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Meredith
Twitter: mintmeredith
Ooh, really excited for Shooting Stars and Arise! Also, Someone Else’s Life sounds like it will be a good one as well. Enjoy all those books, Kristi!
-Meredith
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On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Petra @ Safari Poet
Twitter: safaripoet
So many great books. I got Cold Fury and Someone Else’s Life as well. This the first I’ve heard of Fingerprints of You. I really like the sound of it. Happy reading!
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On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Zoe
Some really amazing books there! Loads that I would love to read. Especially like the look of The Gathering Storm and a Witch in Winter. Enjoy!
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On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Peggy
Great IMM this week! Starters looks really good! Hope you enjoy them all!
On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Lisa
Twitter: heylisarenee
SO GOOD to see your happy face!
I am seriously hoping that centaurs are the next It Thing in YA lit.
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The Story Siren
Twitter: annamariemoore
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February 21st, 2012 at 6:52 am
Thank you! And yes, centaurs are awesome.
On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Suzanne
Twitter: paranormalbkfan
BALTHAZAR! I am sooo jealous
On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Natalie Aguirre
What a great selection. I’m hoping to get an ARC of Starters. So many others on your list I want to read too.
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On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Anna
Twitter: annareadsbooks
A Want So Wicked! Shooting Stars! There’s definitely quite a few in today’s list that I’ve been eying — enjoy!
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On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Rachel
I love the evernight series! Congrats on getting it! Balty is my second favorite character after Vic
The Story Siren
Twitter: annamariemoore
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February 21st, 2012 at 6:50 am
Oh…. I do love Vic too!
On Sunday, February 19th 2012
margie c
Twitter: TheBumbleGirl
I am anxiously waiting on Torn to be released this month, I just love everything that Hocking has written!

I really look forward to you IMMs each week, love adding to my TBR list
Thanks for hosting again!
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On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Danielle
I always end up adding a million books to my TBR pile when I watch your IMM’s! Can’t wait to read your reviews of them

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On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Lucy
Twitter: readingdate
So many cool books! Haven’t heard of Fingerprints of You but I love the cover and have trust in the fabulous Judy Blume. And Balthazar is a favorite character of mine too and I hope that book doesn’t disappoint.
Happy reading!
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On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Giselle from BookNerd
Twitter: booknerdcanada
What a wonderful haul! I hear The Vanishing Game is creepy! I can’t wait to get my own copy. I’m so glad you have your videos back this week. Yay!!
On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Heidi
Twitter: BunburyinStacks
Oooh…I hadn’t heard of A Whole Story of Half a Girl, but you’ve officially put it on my radar! Glad to see the vlog back, looked problem-free to me. =)
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The Story Siren
Twitter: annamariemoore
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February 21st, 2012 at 6:49 am
Yes finally! Thank you! I’m using my flip as of right now, I just have to make sure I take the batteries out each time so it doesn’t drain them. Which isn’t too bad of a temp fix for the time being.
On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Somer
Twitter: BookBirdee
Hey Kristi! Great books this week! I cannot wait for Cold Fury!!! I was so disappointed when I saw that it doesn’t come out until July!! Oh well, I have many other books to keep me busy until then! I also want to check out The Gathering Storm. Happy Reading! (BTW love your top!!)
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The Story Siren
Twitter: annamariemoore
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February 21st, 2012 at 6:47 am
I actually got an extra copy of that one. If you want it, just email me your info!
On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Kristin @ myparahangover
Twitter: myparahangover
I’m sure you get this ALL the time but how do you work & read?!?!? Oh, and canoodle with the hubby??? Those books are insane! I can see why you don’t get to it all! I’m glad to see you reading the “fun” stuff sometimes on GR
BTW, I think my 5 yr old has a crush on you b/c he just let me have my computer back after clicking on a few of your youtube IMMs. Too cute!!
I’d say go check out my IMM but it’s a slow week this week
I’m heading down to Ann Arbor on Wed for Kim Harrison’s book signing so next week’s IMM should be “off the hook” – if my credit card survives!!!
Have a great week!!!
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The Story Siren
Twitter: annamariemoore
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February 21st, 2012 at 6:47 am
I have no idea! Ha! And that is too cute about your 5 yo! What a sweetie!
Have a great time at Kim’s signing! I think she’s doing one at Lansing this week too, which is closer for me than Ann Arbor, but it’s during the week, so I won’t be able to swing it with work and all. I really need to read her series!
On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Lexie
Ahhh!
SO many good books this week. I’ve heard awesome things about pretty much all of these. I hope you enjoy them!
(Also, can I just say that your enthusiasm is really infectious? You make me want to read every one of these.)
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On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Sara (of the Page Sage)
Twitter: thepagesage
I can’t tell you how jealous I am about A Want So Wicked! I can’t wait to read your review. (:
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The Story Siren
Twitter: annamariemoore
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February 21st, 2012 at 6:44 am
Sara, it was so good!!!
On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Sara
Twitter: uponalovestory
Great IMM! I just added a bunch of them to my TBR list on Goodreads.
Sara @ upon a love story
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On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Miss Vain's Paranormal Fantasy
Twitter: SooooVain
Wow!! You’re IMM is filled with tons of fantastic reads! Hope you enjoy all them!;)
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On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Katie @ BlookGirl
Twitter: BlookGirl
Whew, is right!
As always, an amazing haul, Kristi! You received quite a few books I have on my To-Read List, so I’m looking forward to seeing what you think – eventually! Haha.
Thanks for sharing with us
BTW, I checked out Random House’s Ambuzzador program, and while applications are closed for the Spring, I will definitely apply for the Summer!
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On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Sara
Twitter: JstAnotherStory
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On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Sara
Twitter: JstAnotherStory
Wow, lots of books this week! I hope you do find time to read as many as you can! Have a good week!
On Sunday, February 19th 2012
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On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Jennifer A
Lots of amazing books! I loooooved Starters! I’m going to have to get a physical copy for myself when it comes out

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On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Emily @ OnEmily'sBookshelf
Great IMM! Just so that you know, you forgot to enter the info for Starters in your video, it just says ‘Enter Subtitle Here’, just wanted to let you know!
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The Story Siren
Twitter: annamariemoore
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February 21st, 2012 at 6:43 am
yeah…. i noticed that after it had been uploading for 45 minutes, so I wasn’t about to go back and fix it when it was half way done loading!
On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Mist@Bookaholics
Twitter: Bookaholicsbkcl
Oh wow, I am dying of jealousy from A want so wicked!!! I loved A need so beautiful.

Also looking forward to Balthezar and there are a few interesting titles in there I’m going to check out.
I read Someone else’s life last week it’s reeeally really good, you should try to get to it
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On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Jessirae @ Words, pages and books
Epic awesome mailbox, as usual Kristi! I hope you love them all. <3
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On Sunday, February 19th 2012
SimplyMe
Twitter: BookAddictt
Great books this week! Hope you enjoy all of them :]
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On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Angelya
Twitter: oakenbookcase
Hi, just wanted to say that I’m a newbie in the IMM world and loving it so far
I hope you enjoy your impressive haul of the week!
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The Story Siren
Twitter: annamariemoore
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February 21st, 2012 at 6:42 am
Thanks so much Angelya, glad to hear it!
On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Aisha
Twitter: AishaOaktree
Wow now that is a Haul!! These all look pretty good, Quick question, do you keep all the books you get or do you donate them when your done? Or do you just hang onto the ones you truly like & return the others. I just wanted to know the protocol for book reviews and ARCs.
Thanks for sharing
Be Blessed & Happy Reading
Aisha
The Story Siren
Twitter: annamariemoore
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February 21st, 2012 at 6:42 am
I don’t think there is a protocol really, but you don’t usually return them as far as I know.
On Sunday, February 19th 2012
May Richard
Great books as usual!
I don’t even know how you going to figure out what to read first.
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On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Kayla @ Simply Kayla's Book Reviews
You received so many great books (: A Witch in Winter looks so great I also love the cover (: I am a sucker for a pretty cover! I’ve also heard a lot of great things about Amanda Hocking’s books. Great IMM Post! I always love watching your IMM vlogs

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On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Mari @ Escape In A Book
Twitter: EscapeInABook
Lovely bunch of books. I have Witch of Winter here and I’ve read a couple of the first few pages, very promising so far. Too bad I have other books that I have to read before getting to that one.
Happy reading!
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On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Jana
Twitter: SweetestJana
Wow! So many awesome books! I’m jealous.

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On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Tiffany Mahaffy
Twitter: Tiff_Mahaffy
Fantastic IMM. You always have tonns of fun stuff to share with us!! I really want to get a copy of The Gathering Storm and can’t wait to hear your thoughts on it!!
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On Sunday, February 19th 2012
kara-karina
Amazing bookhaul, kristi! I was really impressed with Starters, so hope you enjoy it too

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On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Diana Peterfreund
What’s the paper inside my book?
The Story Siren
Twitter: annamariemoore
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February 21st, 2012 at 6:36 am
That is a letter to Kai from Elliot. Not sure it’s it’s one from the book or an extra. There is a little note from Kai to Elliot at the bottom of it too.
On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Lee S.
Twitter: shewolfreads
Love the video!
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On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Sash and Em
Woo, girl! You got LOTS of goodies this week!
Very exciting! We both loved The Gathering Storm! Sash is starting Graffiti Moon this week after hearing lots of good buzz about it! Hope you have a wonderful week and thanks for commenting on our IMM! xoxo
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On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Maria @ Bookchilla
Twitter: lakwatchera
Hooray for Graffiti Moon! Love, love the story

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On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Lydia
Graffiti Moon looks amazing! I love the cover! Congrats on being chosen as an Ambuzzador for Starters! (I actually got chosen to promote Zero! I’m pretty exited!) Also, I have Daughter of the Centaurs too!
Enjoy all your fabtabulous books!!
The Story Siren
Twitter: annamariemoore
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February 21st, 2012 at 6:36 am
Oh awesome! I like how they have the different seasons and such for the Ambuzzadors! Gives everyone a chance!
On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Candace @ Lovey Dovey Books
Twitter: candyco01
Torn by Amanda Hocking was a really good book! I’m happy the whole series has been re-released with such beautiful covers!
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On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Julie @ Knitting and Sundries
Wow, wow and more wow! You have WAY too many good books this week! Awesome! I wouldn’t even know where to begin!
Have a wonderful reading week!
On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Melanie
Wooooow! Great haul! Awesome. I hope you enjoy every one of them.
@thedailyprophecy.
On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Vy
Twitter: VysBlog
Cold Fury looks and sounds intense! And GRAFFITI MOON!!! Love that book to pieces.

I hope you’ll find something reliable soon
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On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Jen @ A Book and a Latte
Twitter: bookandlatte
You had a fantastic week, I just added several of these to my TBR! I absolutely loved Graffiti Moon, and I’m sure you will too! I love the cover of Fingerprints of You and can’t wait to read The Darkness Shows the Stars!
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On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Rachel @ The Rest Is Still Unwritten
Oh, my gosh! You got some incredible books this week!! I’m DYING for A Want So Wicked–hope you love it!!
Quite a few books I’ve never heard off but look awesome. I’ll have to chase them up!
Happy Reading!
The Story Siren
Twitter: annamariemoore
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February 21st, 2012 at 6:35 am
I finished reading it on saturday… it was GOOD!
On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Petra
Twitter: shilohova
Wow, amazing books! I always look forward to watching your videos!

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On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Becki
Twitter: flutterbyroom
It looks like you have a really interesting selection of books – love the covers!
On Sunday, February 19th 2012
Emmy
Twitter: EpicEmmy
I’m REALLY EXCITED that I finally have a blog with enough going on I can post an IMM!! It’s my very first ;D
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