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Macbeth. HELP PLEASE
1. Why do you suppose Shakespeare opened the play with the three witches? They dont actually reveal much about the plot to come. They only say that they go to meet with Macbeth upon the heath. 2. Why would Shak... [more]
angiepangie
22/05/08
18:41
6 answers (last answered: 22/05/08 23:00)
Name of book needed
The plot is about a German pilot in WW11 who is inadvertantly involved in a plot to assassinate Hitler, becomes a target himself and decides the safest place to hide is in GB. He steals a plane and crash lands, I t... [more]
Smiffy
21/05/08
10:07
2 answers (last answered: 21/05/08 18:07)
C Day Lewis
I'm pretty sure I read a poem by C Day Lewis with the title 'The Album' many years ago. I cannot find any reference to it now. Does it exist or have I got the wrong title?
ImLostAgain
19/05/08
21:43
2 answers (last answered: 20/05/08 20:48)
1960s London
Mr Chrysaor has just asked me whether I can find him a 'book on the clubs, pubs, bars, cafes etc of 1960s London'. Any suggestions?
Chrysaor
19/05/08
19:13
2 answers (last answered: 25/05/08 10:21)
Terry Pratchett short story 'The Collector'
Theres a Terry Pratchett short story called The Collector (I think!) where Death goes to pick up a client whos a record collector. It includes a conversation where someone asks Death if hes also a collector and doe... [more]
Proofraider
19/05/08
16:40
2 answers (last answered: 19/05/08 16:53)
Reacher is back!
Joy unconfined! The new Reacher novel is out - Nothing To Lose and I have it in my hot little hands for immediate consumption. I shall enjoy this novel like a gourmet manl, but while I do - who do you see ... [more]
andy-hughes
19/05/08
11:25
19 answers (last answered: 22/05/08 14:01)
Invisible?
I found a book in a Waterstones in Birmingham that based around a man becoming invisible because no one wanted to see him. It was written in the 1950s, seemed to be considered as a classic? Cant remember the title... [more]
russiancircl
18/05/08
20:33
3 answers (last answered: 18/05/08 20:43)
disordered minds minette walters
I've just spent 2 days reading this fat book, (bought it cheapo in supermarket) got lost with all the characters, precis please, who killed whom?
corylus
17/05/08
17:37
Ernest Hemmingway starter book
I'm trying to 'educate' myself and have started reading some classics. What EH book would you recommend for someone who hasn't read one of his works before?
Zacsmaster
15/05/08
11:22
3 answers (last answered: 15/05/08 21:43)
still pool
i want to get a spiritualism poem book with still pool in the title
twivb
14/05/08
23:47
2 answers (last answered: 15/05/08 11:19)
Literary agents
Are they necessary? Invaluable maybe? What exactly do they do? Are there any in the Children's book publishing world to avoid?
2gbmum
14/05/08
17:52
2 answers (last answered: 15/05/08 15:04)
looking for author /book title
looking for book with similar characters to film, Micheal Clayton ? Fixer for legal firm looking for missing lawyer involved in betting scam. Legal firm selling up to overseas corporation and want no loose ends?
sealseal
13/05/08
21:10
does anyone recognise this book?
Evening all. Im hoping that onesome of you fantastic ABers out there can help with my search for the title and or author of a book Im sure I have read and not just imagined. It is about a young lad (I thi... [more]
twaflooers
12/05/08
18:29
3 answers (last answered: 12/05/08 19:18)
I'm Like a Legend
Can anyone recommend any good books similar to I am Legend, last man standing in post apocalyse-esque world?
lepers
12/05/08
15:32
2 answers (last answered: 20/05/08 20:06)
Who?
Who was nicknamed the 'Codfish Sherlock'? and To whom was Joan Greengrass secretary? Thanks
SHALOM
11/05/08
19:02
1 answer (last answered: 11/05/08 19:15)
Ernest Hemingway "To Have and Have Not"
What was the name of the Cuban revolutionary who kills "Albert Tracy" in this novel?
detective
09/05/08
16:58
2 answers (last answered: 13/05/08 18:06)
can't remember title or author of book
A historical fiction book recommended to me but the name and author could not be remembered. Could remember parts of book which are a woman is on a ship and the captain marries her for convenience only, he does not... [more]
mamIam
09/05/08
01:32
1 answer (last answered: 12/05/08 03:24)
What's this children's book?
I think its called something like Grandmas garden (but Ive searched that and cant find it) Its a beautifully illustrated short story for young children about a little boy who meets a mysterious little girl in his ... [more]
mariner2
08/05/08
15:03
2 answers (last answered: 09/05/08 10:51)
Danielle Steele
Can any body tell me if there is a sequel to Danielle Steels Echoes as the ending seems to suggest there might be
baggypants
06/05/08
13:25
1 answer (last answered: 29/05/08 20:58)
fictional romance
I used to have a book many many years ago about a girl who is handfasted to a guy for a year and a day. The couple end up having a baby together and at the end of the year the grandfather tries to kidnap and keep h... [more]
lilyparker75
06/05/08
01:10
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