In My Mailbox (77) 12.18.11

In My Mailbox (IMM) is a weekly meme hosted by Kristi @ The Story Siren. Every week I’ll post what books I’ve received either by mailbox/library/store. 

Purchased:

Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman

by Robert K. Massie

I have always been fascinated with Catherine the Great and I knew I had to get this one.

  

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4 Comments

  1. A Beautiful Madness
    December 18, 2011 / 8:03 pm

    I haven't read that book, but I had a friend who did. She really enjoyed it. Hope you do too!
    Happy Reading!
    Em
    My IMM
    A Beautiful Madness

  2. Kat
    December 18, 2011 / 8:07 pm

    Sounds like an amazing book! I love books about famous historical women 🙂 Enjoy!

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  3. April BooksAndWine
    December 19, 2011 / 1:27 am

    Catherine The Great is a pretty fascinating historical figure. I mean, I remember hearing a story about how she died which is rather errr bawdy and not true, but all the same, interesting.

    I've seen great reviews for Catherine The Great! I hope you love it 😀

  4. Nicola
    December 20, 2011 / 3:56 am

    This looks really interesting- going on my wishlist!

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