Welcome to Departures & Arrivals, my monthly wrap up feature! Here you will find all the books that have made their way into my hands--and out of them!
Departures:
Belzhar by Meg Wolitzer
Acquired by: Purchase at Chapters
Format: Hardcover
Condition: New
Look out for a mini review on this one — i.e. The Gist
Proof of Angels by Mary Curran Hackett
Acquired by: Book Tour Participation (From Publisher)
Format: ARC (Advanced Reader's Copy)
Condition: New
I was part of the TLC book tour for this one. Check out the post
here.
The Vineyard by Michael Hurley
Acquired by: Book Tour Participation (From Publisher)
Format: ARC (Advanced Reader's Copy)
Condition: New
I was part of the TLC book tour for this one. Check out the post
here.
Ms Marvel Vol 1: No Normal
Acquired by: Purchase at Chapters
Format: Trade Paperback
Condition: New
They were raving about this on Book Riot so I obviously immediately went out and bought it.
The Language of Hoofbeats by Catherine Ryan Hyde
Acquired by: Book Tour Participation (From Publisher)
Format: ARC (Advanced Reader's Copy)
Condition: New
I was part of the TLC book tour for this one. Check out the post
here.
Fables Vol 1: Legends in Exile
Acquired by: Library Loan
Format: Trade Paperback
Condition: Worn
I read about the Fables comic book series on Panels, Book Riot’s sister site.
Arrivals:
Captain Marvel Vol 1: Higher, Further, Faster, More
Acquired by: Purchase at Chapters
Format: Trade Paperback
Condition: New
I read Ms. Marvel on a recommendation from a few Book Rioters on BookRiot.com! Ms. Marvel references Captain Marvel and I wanted to read about her!
One Step Too Far by Tina Seskis
Acquired by: Book Tour Participation (From Publisher)
Format: ARE (Advanced Reader’s Edition)
Condition: New
I’m participating in the book tour for this one in January! I received the book in the mail last week! I started this one a couple of days ago and am enjoying it so far.
Book of Strange New Things by Michael Faber
Acquired by: Purchase at Chapters
Format: Hardcover
Condition: New
I have been waiting for this one to be released! I purchased in on the day in came out! When I have the time, I am going to get into this!
That Night by Chevy Stevens
Acquired by: Purchase from BookOutlet.com
Format: Trade Paperback
Condition: New—Scratch&Dent
This was a book outlet purchase! Chevy Chase can write a great thriller!
100 Sideways Miles by Andrew Smith
Acquired by: Purchase at Chapters
Format: Hardcover
Condition: New
I picked up this YA title this month. It sounds really interesting!
The World Before Us by Aislinn Hunter
Acquired by: Purchase at Chapters
Format: Hardcover
Condition: New
This book sounds poignant and suspenseful—a great combination.
Snowblind by Christopher Golden
Acquired by: Purchase from BookOutlet.com
Format: Hardcover
Condition: New
This horror is a Book Outlet deal! Can’t wait to get into that this winter!
Yes Please by Amy Poehler
Acquired by: Purchase at Chapters
Format: Hardcover
Condition: New
I can’t wait for the hilarity that is sure to ensue!
Make Up: Your Life Guide to Beauty, Style, and Success—Online and Off by Michelle Phan
Acquired by: Purchase at Chapters
Format: Hardcover
Condition: New
I picked up this book and have been putting it to good use! My skin is so soft:)
The Pearl That Broke Its Shell by Nadia Hashimi
The Orenda by Joseph Boyden
Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan
The Cellist of Sarajevo by Steven Galloway
All Acquired by: Purchase at Value Village
Format: Trade Paperback
Condition: Used—Good
I found these titles at Value Village! They’re in great condition!
Glory O’Brien’s History of the Future by AS King
Acquired by: October New Release Giveaway by Bo-ok Nerd Canada
Format: Hardcover
Condition: New
I read about this one BookRiot.com. Then heard about it on the Bookrageous Podcast. They raved! So I TBR’d it! Thanks Bo-ok Nerd Canada for the copy!
Acquired by: Purchase at Chapters
Format: Trade Paperback
Condition: New
This one was shortlisted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize. It sounds so good! Can’t wait to read it.
Fables Vol 2: Animal Farm
Acquired by: Library Loan
Format: Trade Paperback
Condition: Worn
I read about the Fables comic book series on Panels, Book Riot’s sister site.
Fables Vol 3: Storybook Love
Acquired by: Library Loan
Format: Trade Paperback
Condition: Worn
Looking for Alaska by John Green
Acquired by: Free Library Discard
Format: Mass Market Paperback
Condition: Very Worn
The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared by
Acquired by: Free Library Discard
Format: Trade Paperback
Condition: Very Worn
As you can see, I am a nut who buys/borrows way more that I can read. But what can I say? I am a collector.
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