We haven't done this in a while, but thought it might be interesting to see how long some of us have been wishing for a particular book.

I've been wishing for FOREVER MY LOVE - Lisa Kleypas - since July 4, 2008.

Clive Barker Visions of Heaven and Hell Deluxe Limited Eition :: Clive Barker
ISBN-13: 9780847827862 - ISBN-10: 0847827860 - Book Type: Hardcover
Wish Date: 4/15/2007 - Your position: 1 of 5 - Estimate: N/A

...but I am next in line....anyone have an unpostable copy???

Alan Garner's Book of British Fairy Tales :: Alan Garner, Derek Collard
ISBN-13: 9780001840485 - ISBN-10: 0001840487 - Book Type: Paperback
Wish Date: 11/14/2005 - Your position: 1 of 1 - Estimate: N/A

Mary Russell's War :: Laurie R King
ISBN-13: 9781464207334 - ISBN-10: 146420733X - Book Type: Paperback
Wish Date: 10/28/2016

I'm finally next in line for the book I've been hoping to receive for the past 10 years!

Rocket Mass Heaters: Superefficient Woodstoves YOU Can Build :: Ianto Evans, Leslie Jackson
ISBN-13: 9780966373837 - ISBN-10: 0966373839 - Book Type: Paperback
Wish Date: 3/4/2009 - Your position: 1 of 18

Don't Throw It, Grow It! :: Deborah Peterson
ISBN-13: 9781603420648 - ISBN-10: 1603420649 - Book Type: Paperback
Wish Date: 4/28/2013 - Your position: 30 of 54

Betty Smith: Life of the Author of A Tree Grows in Brooklyn :: Valerie Raleigh Yow
ISBN-13: 9780970224934 - ISBN-10: 0970224931 - Book Type: Hardcover
Wish Date: 10/8/2009 - Your position: 3 of 9 - Last Posted: 06/20/2013 - Estimate: N/A

mine is the same title in both paperback and hardcover versions. 

Whatever Happened to Peggy Sue?: A Memoir by Buddy Holly's Peggy Sue :: Peggy Sue Gerron
ISBN-13: 9780980008517 - ISBN-10: 0980008514 - Book Type: Paperback
Wish Date: 6/22/2008 - Your position: 1 of 4 - Estimate: N/A

Whatever Happened to Peggy Sue?: A Memoir by Buddy Holly's Peggy Sue :: Peggy Sue Gerron
ISBN-13: 9780980008500 - ISBN-10: 0980008506 - Book Type: Hardcover
Wish Date: 6/22/2008 - Your position: 1 of 4 - Estimate: N/A

I've been No. 1 for almost ten years......

The Girl, the Gold Watch and Everything :: John MacDonald
ISBN-13: 9780709141983 - ISBN-10: 070914198X - Book Type: Hardcover
Wish Date: 8/16/2009 - Your position: 1 of 3 - Estimate: N/A

I went to a huge, huge book sale today. Probably a million books there. It was well-organized -- books were arranged by genre, then alphabetical order of author's last name. I could not find a single book mentioned in this thread! I looked and looked...  Oh well, maybe better luck next year!

For the Love of Old: Living with Chipped, Frayed, Tarnished, Faded, Tattered, Worn and Weathered Things that Bring Comfort, Character and Joy to the Places We Call Home :: Mary Randolph Carter
ISBN-13: 9780847828470 - ISBN-10: 0847828476 - Book Type: Hardcover
Wish Date: 5/24/2008 - Your position: 5 of 25 - Last Posted: 05/25/2011 - Estimate: N/A

Occupied Women: Gender, Military Occupation, and the American Civil War
ISBN-13: 9780807134405 - ISBN-10: 0807134406 - Book Type: Hardcover
Wish Date: 9/12/2011 - Your position: 1 of 1 - Estimate: N/A

I still have hopes, LOL.

Picture the Quiet Man

http://www.paperbackswap.com/Picture-Quiet-Man-Des-MacHale/book/086281930X/

since Feb 2009