Welcome to Mailbox Monday!

The Wonders and Marvels powers that be have decided to participate in a wonderful meme that’s right up our alley! Mailbox Monday, started by Marcia, the author of The Printed Page blog, is a place for book lovers to share the titles they received over the past week.

We hope you enjoy this new feature and find some interesting books to add to your own collection!

Books we received this past week:

Young Romantics: The Tangled Lives of English Poetry’s Greatest Generation, By Daisy Hay, (Farrar, Strauss, and Giroux)

Secret Language: Codes, Tricks, Spies, Thieves, and Symbols, By Barry J. Blake (Oxford UP)

The Last Stand: Custer, Sitting Bull, and the Battle of the Little Bighorn, By Nathaniel Philbrick (Viking)

The Flight of the Century: Charles Lindbergh and the Rise of American Aviation (Pivotal Moments in American History), By Thomas Kessner (Oxford UP)

Sources of Light, By Margaret McMullan (Houghton Mifflin)

Alchemy and Meggy Swann, By Karen Cushman (Clarion)

Take Me with You, By Carolyn Marsden (Candlewick)

  • http://Suko95.blogspot.com Susan

    Very nice mailbox, terrific blog (my first visit).

    My mini mailbox: http://suko95.blogspot.com/2010/04/mini-mailbox-monday.html

  • http://detweilermom.blogspot.com Mindy

    Those all look like interesting books. Happy reading!!

  • http://www.rosecityreader.com Rose City Reader

    Young Romantics and Secret Language both look great!

    Here is mine on Rose City Reader.

    Happy reading!

  • Miranda

    I’m so excited to see the range of books (fiction, non-fiction, critical) and the range of time periods that the list represents!