Here's what folks are reading this month. You can find even more using our Bluesky Custom Feed2 of the same name. Spotted something that's worthy of sharing? Let us know3. Meanwhile, here are a few great examples we've come across since last month. We hope that for those whose posts you really like you'll click on their post below acknowledge their work with a like and maybe follow them to see their future posts:
Good thing it's still Sunday somewhere because great recommendations keep coming in. But we think this is it for this month. Thanks to all, see you all again on the 16th of June and now please check out just one more excellent book. | 🛩️ ⚔️ 🦆 📚 | 🔗 aviatorsbookshelf.ca/products/the...
— BluFly 🛩 (@blufly.media) May 19, 2024 at 22:11
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— BluFly 🛩 (@blufly.media) May 19, 2024 at 22:03
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Is your book out yet? | 🛩️ 📚
— BluFly 🛩 (@blufly.media) May 19, 2024 at 22:00
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Definitely a change of pace from many of the books featured this month. | 🛩️ 🎈 📚
— BluFly 🛩 (@blufly.media) May 19, 2024 at 21:57
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Please let us know how you liked it. | 🛩️ ⚔️ 📚
— BluFly 🛩 (@blufly.media) May 19, 2024 at 21:48
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We're envious. | 🛩️ 📚
— BluFly 🛩 (@blufly.media) May 19, 2024 at 21:45
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— BluFly 🛩 (@blufly.media) May 19, 2024 at 21:43
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« [A] badly damaged American bomber struggled to fly over wartime Germany. At its controls was a twenty-one-year-old pilot. Half his crew lay wounded or dead … Suddenly a sleek, dark shape pulled up on the bomber's tail … » More details with link. | 🛩️ ⚔️ 📚 | 🔗 www.abebooks.com/978147089925...
— BluFly 🛩 (@blufly.media) May 19, 2024 at 21:40
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What's not to love, indeed. | 📚
— BluFly 🛩 (@blufly.media) May 19, 2024 at 18:14
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Sounds great, so long as you don't call us Shirley. | 🛩️ 📚
— BluFly 🛩 (@blufly.media) May 19, 2024 at 18:11
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Can't wait. | 🛩️ ⚔️ 📚
— BluFly 🛩 (@blufly.media) May 19, 2024 at 18:09
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Precisely 2.7 hours. And, yes, we completely made that up. | 🛩️ 📚
— BluFly 🛩 (@blufly.media) May 19, 2024 at 18:07
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« [T]akes the reader through the extraordinary developments in design and capability that transformed American aircraft and aircraft carriers after the Second World War, and he describes the succession of conflicts in which they were deployed … » More details with link. | 🛩️ ⚔️ 📚
— BluFly 🛩 (@blufly.media) May 19, 2024 at 18:04
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— BluFly 🛩 (@blufly.media) May 19, 2024 at 17:08
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This one looks truly fascinating at a number of different levels. Definitely on our summer beach reading list. | 🛩️ ⚔️ 📚
— BluFly 🛩 (@blufly.media) May 19, 2024 at 16:00
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We may have mentioned this one once before but it's definitely worth a re-mention. | 🛩️ 📚
— BluFly 🛩 (@blufly.media) May 19, 2024 at 15:57
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We were not. | 🛩️ 💺 📚
— BluFly 🛩 (@blufly.media) May 19, 2024 at 15:53
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Comics are also a worthy addition to the Bookshelf. Particularly if the cover includes a P-38. | 🛩️ ⚔️ 📚
— BluFly 🛩 (@blufly.media) May 19, 2024 at 15:51
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« The astonishing, never-before-told story of the greatest rescue mission of World War II—when the OSS set out to recover more than 500 airmen trapped behind enemy lines in Yugoslavia. » More details with link. | 🛩️ ⚔️ 📚 | 🔗 www.penguinrandomhouse.ca/books/300731...
— BluFly 🛩 (@blufly.media) May 19, 2024 at 13:00
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It's a great cover, without a doubt. | 🛩️ 📚
— BluFly 🛩 (@blufly.media) May 19, 2024 at 10:48
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— BluFly 🛩 (@blufly.media) May 19, 2024 at 10:43
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Scored these three aviation themed books last week from the Tacoma Book Center. #AVGeek
— Isaac Alexander (@jetcitystar.bsky.social) Jul 9, 2023 at 23:24
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We suspect avgeeks of all ages could likely learn something from this. | 🛩️ 📚
— BluFly 🛩 (@blufly.media) May 19, 2024 at 10:36
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"Bad balloons". Cool. | 🛩️ 📚
— BluFly 🛩 (@blufly.media) May 19, 2024 at 10:34
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It's that time again — when we celebrate the written word as it relates to human-made flight below the Kármán Line. If you have a favourite book or periodical, click reply 💬 below, let us know and we'll pass it along. Meanwhile, here's some good stuff upon which we've stumbled since last time. | 🛩️ 📚
— BluFly 🛩 (@blufly.media) May 19, 2024 at 10:27
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1Avialogs.com: « Online since 2010, our mission is to preserve and share aviation-related publications. You will find on this site thousand of aircraft technical manuals, brochures, and books from the early days of aviation to modern jets. » Well worth checking out.
2Sunday Bookshelf 📚 is the Bluesky Custom Feed on which this page is based. For more on this concept, check out First Things First: What's a Bluesky Custom Feed? in our Guide for Followers and Trusted Contributors.
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