Chocolat by Joanne Harris

I released this on Sunday 31 October 2004 at Clapham North Pub in London – Clapham, England United Kingdom. It was a Halloween special release and in a goodie pack along with The Shining by Stephen King, a Chupa Chup, a packet of smarties and a BookCrossing limited edition label by the sinks in the [...]

The Shining by Stephen King

I released this as a Halloween special release (along with Chocolat by Joanne Harris, a Chupa Chup, a packet of smarties and a BookCrossing limited edition label). I left it by the sinks in the ladies’ toilets in the Clapham North Pub in London – Clapham, England United Kingdom on 31 October 2004. It was [...]

Autumn days in Bath … and extreme sports in Wales

It’s autumn and the days are getting shorter and the weather colder but fortunately we are firmly settled in our new flat in Clapham. We decided to stay south of the river because I work down south and because we stood to save about £50 a week on rent alone (not to mention transport and [...]

Shadowmancer by G. P. Taylor

I released this on Sunday 24 October 2004 at Borojo Juice Bar, Landor Rd in London – Clapham, England United Kingdom. The person who caught it joined BookCrossing and left this journal entry: Journal entry 6 by pdragon(0/0) from London, England United Kingdom on Tuesday, November 02, 2004 I found the book in borojo juice [...]

Scottish sojourn – and Yorkshire too (letter home)

I have just got back from a week’s holiday in Scotland, visiting family and seeing a beautiful part of the world. My aunt and uncle and cousin live in Inveraray, a gorgeous little town on the shores of Loch Fyne on the west coast of Scotland. I spent a few days there early in the [...]

Confessions of a Reformed Dieter by A. J. Rochester

I released this on the steps of St Stephen’s Hall in Newtown, New South Wales, Australia in time for the 8.30am Weight Watchers meeting on Saturday 13 September 2003. The person who found it joined BookCrossing nearly one year later and left this journal entry: Journal entry 10 by b-lotus(0/0) from Sydney, New South Wales [...]

Less Than Zero by Bret Easton Ellis

I released this on Friday 29 August 2003 at Barmuda Cafe, Australia St near King St in Newtown, New South Wales Australia. It was caught by an anonymous finder who left this journal entry: Journal entry 6 by AnonymousFinder(3,210/5) from n/a, n/a n/a on Sunday, July 18, 2004 I will be leaving this book at [...]

Summer in London (letter home)

Everything is going well for us in London so far. I have a job and it looks like my boyfriend does too. We’re enjoying summer – the weather is not quite as superb as it was in May and early June but it’s not bad. And now that we have a bit more money, we’re [...]

Crawling at Night by Nani Power

I released this on Monday 5 April 2004 in the magazines rack at the Sushi Bar on Devonshire St in Surry Hills, New South Wales Australia. It was found and journalled a couple of months later by a BookCrosser who left this journal entry: Journal entry 3 by bigyahu(15/5) from sydney, New South Wales Australia [...]

Arrival in the UK (via fabulous Turkey)

We have landed on our feet in London with a cheap flat in Kennington, between Elephant and Castle and Brixton. It’s only a studio but it’s light and airy, close to the shops and a nice park and the tube. It’s perfect for at least the next few months until we decide we need something [...]

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