release 100 books on BookCrossing in 2007

I gave so many away, and as many or more came my way from new friends and old.

RABCK’s

The Twits by Roald Dahl
The Story of Tracy Beaker by Jacqueline Wilson
Crime and Punishment (Penguin Classics)
Suzanne’s Diary for Nicholas by James Patterson
Changes: A Love Story by Ama Ata Aidoo
Daring Moves by Linda Lael Miller
Good in Bed by Jennifer Weiner
Grand Passion by Jayne Ann Krentz
Le Divorce (William Abrahams Book) by Diane Johnson
Light in Shadow (Krentz, Jayne Ann. Whispering Springs Novel.)
by Jayne Ann Krentz
Little Earthquakes : A Novel (Washington Square Press) by Jennifer Weiner
Soft Focus by Jayne Ann Krentz
The Bride Hunt by Jane Feather
The Cat Who Dropped A Bombshell (Cat Who…) by Lilian Jackson Braun
To Love Again by Bertrice Small
Unconquered by Bertrice Small
You Shall Know Our Velocity by Dave Eggers

TRADES

Daring to Dream by Nora Roberts
Holding the Dream by Nora Roberts

BOOK BOXES

A House in the Sunflowers: Living the Dream in the SOuth of France by Ruth Silvestre
The Perfect Kiss (Berkley Sensation) by Anne Gracie
Absolute Pleasure by Cheryl Holt
Chocolate Flava: The Eroticanoir.com Anthology
Baghdad without a Map and Other Misadventures in Arabia by Tony Horwitz
Dispatches from the Edge: A Memoir of War, Disasters, and Survival by Anderson Cooper
Erewhon (Penguin Classics) by Samuel Butler
Frankenstein (Dover Thrift Editions) by Mary Shelley
Garden Spells by Sarah Addison Allen
Good Groom Hunting (Misadventures in Matrimony) by Shana Galen
High Country Bride by Linda Lael Miller
Highland Champion (Zebra Historical Romance) by Hannah Howell
McKettrick’s Luck by Linda Lael Miller
McKettrick’s Pride by Linda Miller
Mema (African Writers Series) by Daniel Mengara
Mrs. ‘Arris Goes to Paris by Paul Gallico
Princess: A True Story of Life Behind the Veil in Saudi Arabia
by Jean P. Sasson
Pyro: A Novel of Suspense by Earl Emerson
Siddhartha (Shambhala Classics) by Hermann Hesse
Tell Me Lies (Jennifer Crusie 2004) by Jennifer Cruise
The Shadow of Imana (Caribbean Writers SeriesRG) by Veronique Tadjo
Truth or Dare by Jayne Ann Krentz
With This Ring by Amanda Quick

BOOK RINGS/RAYS

Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch by Neil Gaiman
On the Beach by Nevil Shute
At Swim, Two Boys: A Novel by Jamie O’Neill
Diary of a Nobody (Wordsworth Classics) by George Grossmith
I Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith
Jonathan Livingston Seagull by Richard Bach
Sky Burial: An Epic Love Story of Tibet by Xinran Xue
Stone Diaries, The (Essential Edition): (Penguin Essential Edition) by Carol Shields
Sunset Song (Penguin Modern Classics) by Lewis Grassic Gibbon
The Adrian Mole Diaries : The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13 3/4 : The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole by Sue Townsend
The Life and Times of Michael K by J.M. Coetzee
The Magic Faraway Tree

21 into the wild:

500 Low-Carb Recipes: 500 Recipes from Snacks to Dessert, That the Whole Family Will Love by Dana Carpender
Absolutely Every Bed & Breakfast: Oregon (The Absolutely Every Bed & Breakfast Series)
Complete Guide to Tarot by Cassandra Eason
DC for Free, 3rd Revised Edition (D C for Free) by Brian Butler
Designer Scrapbooks with Mrs. Grossman by Andrea Grossman
Designer Scrapbooks with Sandi Genovese by Sandi Genovese
Designer Scrapbooks with Susan Rios by Susan Rios
Discover What You’re Best At by Linda Gale
Dogbert’s Top Secret Management Handbook by Scott Adams
God’s Transmitters by Hannah Hurnard
How Clean Is Your House?: Hundreds of Handy Tips to Make Your Home Sparkle by Aggie MacKenzie
How to Live Between Office Visits: A Guide to Life, Love and Health by Bernie S. Siegel
Journey into Friendship by Megan M. Drummond
Make The Connection – Ten Steps To A Better Body – And A Better Life by Bob Greene
Meredith’s Book of Bible Lists by Joel Meredith
Mountains of Spices by Hannah Hurnard
Our Dreaming Mind by Robert Van De Castle
The Celestine Prophecy: An Adventure by James Redfield
The Celestine Vision: Living the New Spiritual Awareness by James Redfield
The Complete Book of Solitaire and Patience Games by Albert H. Moorehead
The Dilbert Principle: A Cubicle’s-Eye View of Bosses, Meetings, Management Fads and Other Workplace Afflictions by Scott Adams

1 Trade:
Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami

2 Book Ring
The Cider House Rules by John Irving
The Robber Bride by Margaret Atwood

2 Book Boxes
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd

3 Trades

What Price Love? LP: A Cynster Novel (Cynster Novels) by Stephanie Laurens
To Distraction (Bastion Club) by Stephanie Laurens
A Fine Passion (Bastion Club) by Stephanie Laurens

1 RABCK

Faking It (Jennifer Crusie 2004) by Jennifer Cruise

6 Book Ring books

Perfume by Patrick Suskind
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream by Hunter S. Thompson
Bill Bryson’s African Diary by Bill Bryson
The Kite Runner (Riverhead Essential Editions) by Khaled Hosseini (2 copies)
The Piano Tuner: A Novel by Daniel Mason

RABCK

Slow Waltz in Cedar Bend by Robert James Waller
The Bridges of Madison County by Robert James Waller
The New Encyclopedia of Flower Remedies: The Definitive Practical Guide to All Flower Remedies, Their Making and Uses by Clare Harvey

Book rings

Possession by Antonia S. Byatt
The Legacy of Luna: The Story of a Tree, a Woman and the Struggle to Save the Redwoods by Julia Hill
All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque

Trades/Book boxes

Captain Corelli’s Mandolin by Louis de Bernieres
Suite Francaise by Irene Nemirovsky
Amsterdam: A Novel by Ian McEwan
Absolutely, Positively by Jayne Ann Krentz

4 RABCK

Bringing Tuscany Home: Sensuous Style From the Heart of Italy by Frances Mayes

Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman’s Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia by Elizabeth Gilbert

Deadly Game by Christine Feehan

YOU: The Smart Patient: An Insider’s Handbook for Getting the Best Treatment by Michael F. Roizen

3 to a romance book box

What A Lady Wants by Victoria Alexander

How to Abduct a Highland Lord by Karen Hawkins

McKettrick’s Heart (McKettrick Cowboys Trilogy) by Linda Miller

2 to an Africa/Asia/Latin America/Middle East book box

The Secret of the Seven Seeds: A Parable of Leadership and Life
by David Fischman

Getting Stoned with Savages: A Trip Through the Islands of Fiji and Vanuatu by J. Maarten Troost

1 to an audio book box

A Long Way Down by Nick Hornby

1 Trade:

Wicked Ties by Shayla Black

1 Book Relay:

Neuromancer by William Gibson

1 Book Ring:

Bangkok Tattoo by John Burdett

1 to a Virtual Book Box

Abyssinian Chronicles: A Novel by Moses Isegawa

Two Books for the African/Asian/Latin American/Middle Eastern Book Box:

Essential African Mythology: Stories That Change the World by Ngangur Mbitu
At the Bottom of the River by Jamaica Kincaid

Three Books for the Egypt/Edibles Book Box

Toujours Provence. by Peter Mayle
Blame It On Chocolate (Hqn Romance) by Jennifer Greene
Dying for Chocolate (Culinary Mysteries (Paperback)) by Diane Mott Davidson

One Book to the Sensational Son:

Descent of Man: Stories (Contemporary American Fiction) by T.C. Boyle

One Book for a Book Relay:

Birdsong: A Novel of Love and War by Sebastian Faulks

One in a book box:

White Lies by Jayne Ann Krentz

Two as book rings:

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon
Island Songs by Alex Wheatle

Three released into the wild:

2004 Writer’s Market (Writer’s Market, 2004)
Atkins for Life: The Complete Controlled Carb Program for Permanent Weight Loss and Good Health by Robert C. Atkins
Dr. Atkins New Diet Revolution: Revised and Improved by Robert C. M.D. Atkins

one as relay:

Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe

one as a book ring:

On Beauty by Zadie Smith

In honor of registering my 500th book at BookCrossing, I offered an RABCK to the first 5 who claimed one of my “Available” books. I am sending:

Skipping Christmas by John Grisham

Leaving Microsoft to Change the World: An Entrepreneur’s Odyssey to Educate the World’s Children by John Wood

The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom, A Toltec Wisdom Book by don Miguel Ruiz

Blessings by Anna Quindlen

Walk Away the Pounds : The Breakthrough 6-Week Program That Helps You Burn Fat, Tone Muscle, and Feel Great Without Dieting by Leslie Sansone