{"id":9748,"date":"2017-09-16T21:00:51","date_gmt":"2017-09-16T15:30:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travellingthroughwords.wordpress.com\/?p=9748"},"modified":"2017-09-16T21:00:51","modified_gmt":"2017-09-16T15:30:51","slug":"august-2017-book-haul","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travellingthroughwords.com\/index.php\/2017\/09\/16\/august-2017-book-haul\/","title":{"rendered":"August 2017 Book Haul"},"content":{"rendered":"

In terms of books acquired, this month was a good one. Click on the names of the books to go to their Goodreads page. Let’s get started-<\/p>\n

I bought 3 books this month from Amazon.<\/p>\n

\"Lord\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\"The\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\"The\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n

I’ve been dying to get my hands on Lord of Shadows<\/a> and The Dark prophecy<\/a> ever since they came out and the prices finally lowered enough for me to buy them. The Four Patriots<\/a> has been on my wishlist for months. I’ve seen a lot of people giving it great reviews so I’m very excited to read it.<\/p>\n

Now I have 3 unread Rick Riordon books and I’m just waiting for the perfect opportunity to binge-read them.<\/p>\n

\"HARAPPA:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\"10<\/p>\n

I received 2 books for review this month. Harrapa<\/a> was sent to me by The Readers Cosmos <\/a>and 10 Essentials To The Blueprint of Happiness<\/a> was sent to me by Writermelon.<\/a><\/p>\n

I’ve already posted the review of book of these:<\/p>\n

Harappa \u2013 Curse of the Blood River by Vineet Bajpai (Book Review)<\/a><\/p>\n

10 Essentials to The Blueprint of Happiness by Bhanu Arora (Book Review)<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Unbreakable:<\/p>\n

I won Unbreakable<\/a> in a giveaway hosted by Bookish Santa<\/a>\u00a0so a huge thanks to them for sending it to me! They are a company that sell second-hand books online. They ship all over India so if you are an Indian resident, you should definitely check them out. I’m really excited to read Mary Kom’s Autobiography. Let me know if any of you have read it!<\/p>\n

\"The<\/p>\n

I won The Bone Clocks<\/a> in an Instagram giveaway. The plot of this book sounds absolutely amazing and I can’t wait to read it.<\/p>\n

\"A<\/p>\n

I won A Thousand Pieces Of You <\/a>in a giveaway by Feathery Neon Crate. Huge thanks to them for sending it to me.<\/p>\n

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That’s it guys! What are you all reading? Which of these books should I <\/em>read first? Let me know down below.<\/em><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In terms of books acquired, this month was a good one. Click on the names of the books to go to their Goodreads page. Let’s get started- I bought 3 books this month from Amazon. \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0…<\/p>\n

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