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Musing Mondays (Aug.29)

August 29, 2011

 This week’s musing is… a book meme!

What was the last book you…
• borrowed from the library?
• bought?
• cried over?
• disliked and couldn’t finish?
• read & loved?
• got for review? (or: got in the mail?)
• gave to someone else?
• stayed up too late reading?

My answers…

What was the last book you…
• borrowed from the library? “I Remember You” by Harriet Evans
• bought? “Torment” by Lauren Kate
• cried over? don’t remember
• disliked and couldn’t finish? “Sifted” by Rick Lawrence
• read & loved? “Incognito” by Gregory Murphy
• got for review? (or: got in the mail?) “When Bad Christians Happen to Good People” by Dave Burchett
• gave to someone else? “Thin Within” by Judy & Arthur Halliday — to my mom
• stayed up too late reading? “Kiss of Night” by Debbie Viguie

PLEASE LEAVE A COMMENT with either the link to your own Musing Mondays post, or share your answers in a comment here (if you don’t have a blog). Thanks! :D

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39 Comments
  1. Yvonne permalink

    My list is <a href="here

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  2. Gigi Ann permalink

    My choices are here: http:annsreadingcorner.blogspot.com

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  3. Gigi Ann permalink

    Oh dear me, I made a boo, boo, will try again…Sorry. ; (

    http://annsreadingcorner.blogspot.com

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  4. Lori permalink

    This one took me a little while to think about. To find out my answers check out My Monday Musing.

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  5. RandomizeME permalink

    Happy to join in this week!

    Here’s my Weekly Meme: Musing Mondays (August 29) post!

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  6. Priya permalink

    Here’s mine: http://peskypiksipesternomi.blogspot.com/2011/08/musing-monday.html

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  7. julie permalink

    My answers are here:

    Manga Maniac Cafe

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  8. gautami tripathy permalink

    Here is mine:

    http://readbookswritepoetry.blogspot.com/2011/08/mondays-mailboxwhat-are-you_28.html

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  9. caite@a lovely shore breeze permalink

    Before I go out and start my Hurricane Irene clean up, I will give you my Musing Monday thoughts.

    http://caitesdayatthebeach.blogspot.com/2011/08/musing-monday20-questions-on-monday.html

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  10. TheBookGatherer permalink

    What a great list! This one really made me think about the books I’ve been reading – instead of simply getting to the last page and picking up the next one.

    http://thebookgatherer.blogspot.com/2011/08/monday-musings_29.html

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  11. diannehartsock permalink

    Fun questions!
    Here are my answers:http://diannehartsock.wordpress.com/my-blog/

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  12. abookandashortlatte1 permalink

    Ooh fun!

    Here’s mine:
    http://abookandashortlatte.wordpress.com/

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  13. Bookworm1996 permalink

    Here’s my Musing Monday’s post: http://bookworm1996-megansbookblog.blogspot.com/2011/08/musing-mondays-august-29.html

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  14. Aeicha @ Word Spelunking permalink

    These are great questions! This is my first time participating in Musing Mondays.

    Here are my Musings

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  15. borkadventures permalink

    My first Musing Monday post! Check it out at Adventures in Borkdom

    Reply
  16. Amy permalink

    Amy’s Musing Mondays

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  17. literaryexploration permalink

    Here’s mine :P

    Musing Mondays

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  18. Sheery permalink

    http://sheeryhall.blogspot.com/2011/08/musing-mondays-book-meme.html

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  19. Cornelia permalink

    Here are my answers: http://dasaunddaso.wordpress.com/2011/08/29/musing-monday/

    All the best,
    Cornelia

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  20. Tara permalink

    I haven’t participated in this meme in a LONG time, thought this was a good week to start back up! Here’s mine: http://talesofabookaddict.wordpress.com/2011/08/29/musing-mondays-august-29-2011/

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  21. Vicki permalink

    Here’s my answers:
    http://ratb2.blogspot.com/2011/08/monday-memes_28.html

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  22. Valentina permalink

    Ooh, fun one :)

    Here’s mine:
    http://carabosseslibrary.blogspot.com/2011/08/musing-mondays_29.html

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  23. shelovestoread permalink

    great questions :D

    heres mine!

    http://shelovesreading.wordpress.com/2011/08/29/musing-mondays-29th-august/

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  24. vampira2468 permalink

    http://dementedreading.blogspot.com/2011/08/this-weeks-musing-is-book-meme-what-was.html

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  25. Kyle permalink

    I tried this for the first time! Here goes! http://areaderspensieve.blogspot.com/2011/08/musing-monday.html

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  26. Matthew permalink

    My answer is posted.

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  27. KIKI WHITE (@kikishoes) permalink

    What was the last book you…
    • borrowed from the library? The Home at the End of the Earth by Michael Cunnigham and Texas! Lucky by Sandra Brown
    • bought? Forbidden Shores
    • cried over? Breath, Eyes, Memory by Edwidge Danticat
    • disliked and couldn’t finish?
    • read & loved? Breath, Eyes, Memory. After I read it, I couldn’t stop talking about it. Oh, and Personal Demons by Lisa Desrochers, a YA book I couldn’t stop talking about.
    • got for review? (or: got in the mail?) Original Sin by Lisa Desrochers, sequel to Personanl Demons.
    • gave to someone else? Taming Blackhawk, a Harlequin Blaze book
    • stayed up too late reading? Towelhead back in 2008

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  28. Alison permalink

    Memes! I am so good at these!

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  29. inlibrisveritas permalink

    I really like these survey type things :) Here is mine http://wp.me/pXYkv-eU

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  30. melissaboyettbrinkley permalink

    Mine will be here http://boyett-brinkley.blogspot.com in just a few!

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  31. Jen @ The Well Read Fish permalink

    What was the last book you…

    • borrowed from the library?
    I’m Down – Mishna Wolff

    • bought?
    Austerlitz – W.G. Sebald

    • cried over?
    The Hare with Amber Eyes – Edmund de Waal

    • disliked and couldn’t finish?
    The Electrical Field – Kerri Sakamoto

    • read & loved?
    The Borrower – RebeccaMakkai

    • got for review? (or: got in the mail?)
    None! But I’m open! Feel free to send anything along! . . . Anyone? Anyone? Bueller?

    • gave to someone else?
    Blindness – Jose Saramago

    • stayed up too late reading?

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  32. BookGal permalink

    Here’s my response. Have a good week all. http://booksmemesmusings.blogspot.com/2011/08/musing-mondays-fun-list.html

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  33. claire permalink

    hope i’m not yet late.. here’s mine:

    http://bookworm-loose.blogspot.com/2011/08/musing-mondays.html

    happy reading, everyone :)

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  34. Margaret @ BooksPlease permalink

    I’m late this week – here’s mine

    http://www.booksplease.org/2011/08/30/a-book-meme/

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  35. irene permalink

    I’m late too!

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  36. C and Rae permalink

    Sorry for my lateness! -C
    http://bookishlybloggers.blogspot.com/2011/08/musing-mondays-829-830.html

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  37. Becky (Page Turners) permalink

    I know its a bit late, but here is my contribution

    http://www.pageturnersbooks.org/2011/08/what-was-last-book-you.html

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  38. Jo Jones permalink

    I loved the questions. I had to think about several of them. There were several possible answers. Here is my link:

    http://mixedbookbag.blogspot.com/2011/10/musing-mondays-october-31-2011.html

    Reply

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