Goodwill Book Haul

Stopped by Goodwill today to check out the book selection and found these 3 pretties for $9.21 and in EXCELLENT condition! I really have got to stop, but for some odd reason, I just can’t! The more books, the better! Thank you whoever donated these Lisa Jewell books! You made my stop worthwhile!

Here’s the 📚’s I got!

1. 📚 Title and Author: Watching You by Lisa Jewell

💬 Short Summary: You’re back home after four years working abroad, new husband in tow. You’re keen to find a place of your own. But for now, you’re crashing in your big brother’s spare room. That’s when you meet the man next door. He’s the head teacher at the local school. Twice your age. Extraordinarily attractive. You find yourself watching him. All the time. But you never dreamed that your innocent crush might become a deadly obsession. Or that someone is watching you.

2. 📚 Title and Author: The Third Wife by Lisa Jewell

💬 Short Summary: You think you have the perfect life. You're successful. Attractive. Well liked. And you've just got married for the third time. But that's OK because everyone's happy. Your children are happy. You're happy. And so is your new wife. London, 3am: a tragic accident, and Adrian's life starts to fall apart. Because everyone has secrets and secrets have consequences. Some of which can be devastating.

3. 📚 Title and Author: Blood Defense by Marcia Clark

💬 Short Summary: Samantha Brinkman, an eager criminal defense attorney with few clients but a good reputation in the Los Angeles courts, lands the high-profile double murder case of Detective Dale Pearson. Initially attributed to a botched burglary, the murders of actress Chloe Monahan and her roommate Paige Avner are soon blamed on the veteran police officer, who had been dating Chloe and was overheard fighting with her on the night of her death. Unsure of his guilt or innocence, Samantha and her team; paralegal Michelle Fusco and hacker/investigator/felon Alex Medrano; pull out all the stops in their defense of Pearson.

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2025/1/23 Edited to

... Read moreIf you love hunting for books in thrift stores, Goodwill often has hidden gems waiting to be discovered. Some of the most popular genres found include fiction, mystery, romance, and memoirs. Books by authors like Lisa Jewell are in high demand, especially since they delve into psychological thrillers that keep readers on the edge of their seat. When shopping at Goodwill or other second-hand stores, it’s helpful to have a list of authors or titles you enjoy, but also be open to discovering new ones. Finding well-preserved books at great prices not only saves money but also contributes to sustainable shopping practices by giving books a second life. Joining community book clubs can help you connect with fellow readers who share your interests and who might also be hunting for used books. Consider sharing your finds online—using hashtags like #GoodwillBooks or #ThriftBookHaul can inspire others and encourage the culture of thrift shopping for books. Each book tells a story, and sometimes the journey of how that book reached the shelf is just as interesting as the story within its pages. Happy reading and hunting at your local thrift stores!