#EuropaCollective cast your vote for December 2024!
Links to book blurbs below.
@jlhammar @LeahBergen @squirrelbrain @mcctrish @GatheringBooks @DrexEdit @Aimeesue @charl08 @Deblovestoread @lauraisntwilder @BarbaraBB @CSeydel @TheKidUpstairs @Sapphire @Adventures-of-a-French-Reader @Cathythoughts
Tamra https://www.europaeditions.com/book/9781609457587/belle-greene 12mo
Tamra https://www.europaeditions.com/book/9781609457273/winter-swallows 12mo
TheKidUpstairs Great choices. They both sound soo good, and those covers are stunning! My vote is for![[tagged book]](https://image.librarything.com/pics/litsy_webpics/icon_taggedBook@3x.png)
Belle Greene 12mo
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Tamra I have to say, this whole Europa adventure is not helping diminish my TBR! I want to read them all. 12mo
Sapphire I collect Europa editions in paperback, so I should vote for winter swallows because it is the one that is available in paperback but I vote for Belle Greene because it sounds too good to resistBelle Greene 12mo
Belle GreeneSapphire @Tamra IKR!! 12mo
Tamra @Sapphire by 12/24 hopefully it will be available in paperback. 🤞🏾🤞🏾 12mo
Sapphire @Tamra that is a good point! 12mo
jlhammar Wow, these both sound amazing!! I‘m going to have to have a little think. Oh, and tagging @Adventures-of-a-French-Reader so she can also vote. I think you‘ve got everyone else. 12mo
Tamra @jlhammar thank you! I added her. 12mo
BarbaraBB Winter Swallows please! 12mo
CSeydel Ooh they both sound good but since we‘re reading it in December I‘m voting for Winter Swallows 12mo
GatheringBooks Awesome covers! I vote forWinter Swallows 12mo
Winter SwallowsLeahBergen Oh, both sound marvellous but I‘ve always been fascinated by Belle da Costa Greene! My vote goes toBelle Greene 12mo
Belle GreeneDeblovestoread Hard to choose but votingWinter Swallows 12mo
Winter Swallowssquirrelbrain Gah - another difficult choice! I‘ll go withBelle Greene 12mo
Belle GreeneAimeesue On the one hand, it would be interesting to see how De Giovanni treats this scenario, which I remember from a Ngaio Marsh book, but OTOH, Belle Greene seems really, really relevant these days. I‘ll go withBelle Greene 12mo
Belle Greenejlhammar So excited that @Cathythoughts will be joining us! Cathy, feel free to cast your vote. 12mo
Tamra @jlhammar @Cathythoughts yay! 👏🏾 12mo
Cathythoughts Thanks 😘😘 I‘ll voteBelle Green 12mo
Belle Greenjlhammar I would definitely like to try that Neapolitan mystery series sometime and it does seem particularly good for December, but the Lapierre sounds so good (you didn't make this easy!). I'll vote forBelle Greene 12mo
Belle GreeneAdventures-of-a-French-Reader I vote forBelle Green 12mo
Belle GreenTamra @Sapphire according to Amazon, the paperback is scheduled to be released this September. 👍🏾 (edited) 12mo
lauraisntwilder I think I'll go withWinter Swallows 12mo
Winter Swallowsjlhammar @charl08 @mcctrish @DrexEdit Would you like to get your vote in today before we call it? If you‘ve no preference, that‘s fine as well. Thanks! 12mo
mcctrish Both look so good but I do like the idea of reading a winter time mystery in winter soWinter Swallows 12mo
Winter Swallowsjlhammar Welcome @TheBookDream ! Feel free to vote on this one today if you‘d like. 12mo
DrexEdit @jlhammar Thanks! I like the advance planning and pace of this reading collective. I might even be able to contribute. 😊 But I'll just read whatever everyone decides to read. 12mo
jlhammar Another close one! Closing voting now so looks like our winner is the Lapierre. In December 2024 we'll be reading Belle Greene! 12mo
Tamra I would have been perfectly happy with either! 👏🏾 12mo
jlhammar @lauraisntwilder @mcctrish @Deblovestoread @GatheringBooks This is a ways off, but FYI. We‘ll vote for our 2025 picks sometime towards the end of 2024 and I‘ve got you four down next for nominating duties. I‘ll give you a heads-up when it‘s time. (edited) 12mo
jlhammar @Tamra Same! I want to read everything that‘s been nominated so thrilled either way. 12mo
Tamra @jlhammar yes!! 12mo
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