Lovely Books and Things - 9.29.19

Lovely Books and Things
My Weekly Books and Films Update
Linking up with:
Sunday Post (details)
Mailbox Monday (details)

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HAPPY THINGS:

1. Ed Hardy: Deeper than Skin art exhibit with his piece of 2,000 dragons at the deYoung museum

2. Monthly chocolate happy hour at Fog City News! -got truffles this time around as the tasting was a repeat for local chocolate artisans, 9th and Larkin

3. Indian summer with warm autumn colored evening skies

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Bought:

The Execution of Justice
by Friedrich Dürrenmatt
-Mystery, Austria | Goodreads
FOR my face-to-face group, Foreign Mystery Book Club - November pick.

Monthly chocolate happy hour at Fog City News!
September pick: Oktoberfest truffles

Library:

Swiss Vendetta
(Agnes Luthi Mysteries #1)
by Tracee de Hahn
-Mystery, Switzerland | Goodreads
FOR my face-to-face group, Foreign Mystery Book Club - October pick.

The Handmaid's Tale:
The Graphic Novel
by Renée Nault (Adapter, Artist)
based on novel by Margaret Atwood
-Dystopia, Graphic Novel | Goodreads
REFRESH my memory before reading the sequel, The Testaments by Margaret Atwood.

Celebrate ¡VIVA! Annual Celebration of Latino Hispanic Heritage:

Dinner
by César Aira
-Novella, Zombies, Argentina| Goodreads

Gods of Jade and Shadow
by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
-Fantasy, Historical, Mythology, Mexico | Goodreads

The Shape of the Ruins
by Juan Gabriel Vásquez
-Literary, Historical, Columbia| Goodreads

Freebie: from Free Little Library

Sing To It
by Amy Hempel
-Short Stories, Literary | Goodreads
COVER love and heard good things about this one.

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* comment and TELL me what you have acquired for your shelves recently

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