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I read a story back in the early eighties, but I can't remember who wrote it, or the title. All I remember is the main character was a policeman, and the "villain" in the story was using a sort of...
Can anyone recommend the best book to read about the Grand Canyon Expedition by JW POWELL....
Inspired by the last ever episode of Poirot last week, I have set myself the challenge of reading all of Agatha Christie’s Poirot stories. I’ve read the odd one before but not seriously. Which...
I'm temporarily virtualy bed ridden, and am hunting through my mental library trying to find a bok to read. Landed on one, but I can't remember title or author. Thought itmight be Nora Roberts, but if...
Christmas is an excellent time for stories - and it's one of the best gifts you can give. As such we'd like to show you our favourite books for Christmas.......
I have just been advised by the library that this book I ordered weeks ago is now in. It was once recommended to me many years ago but I never did anything about it at the time. However I am having a...
This book is not easy reading but does help to explain the situation in South Africa for black people before apartheid in a 'real' way. It is over 40 years since I first read it and it has never left...
Does anybody have any knowledge of any book or biography written about Edward John 'Johnny' Jackett (1878-1935). He was a renowned cyclist in the 1890's for Cornwall, a renowned Rugby Player for...
I am halfway through this trilogy, although there are now 7 books altogether these days ! I am enjoying it immensely and am employing my usual rule when reading favourite books, in that I am doing it...
Noticed in weekend papers that Amanda Holden has a book out, haven't we heard it all before continuously in the papers, her marriage to Les Dennis affair with Neil Morrisey, baby drama etc, who would...
Great granddaughter as been given a project entitled slavery. she as been given until Dec. to complete this homework. I have been looking on the computer for information on the subject for her age...
whats the first word that pops into mind when you heat that title? my friend brought that book into school for yr 8. SOOO funny! infact. she could of brought in yr 7! it was so funny. she was reading...
workshop puts sting in your tail (3,4,7) and Alternative Roger (6,9) Thanks in advance.
Who can me write the poem? Is there anyone can help me write the poem?
I read today that one of my favourite authors, Robert Barnard, has died. I read loads of his books - some featuring the police detective Perry Trethowan. Great books - my favourite was Corpse in a...
Hi, What is the coection between"Doors Open" by Ian Rankin and "Headhunters" by Jo Nesbo?...
A clue in a crossword I was doing yesterday read: "Racy Brit Sitcom, Informally", and the answer turned out to be "ABFAB". Could anybody please explain this to me?...
Hs anyone read her books?I have just finished her latest book, what a load of rubbish.I love phsycological trillers but this was so boring and full of phsyco-babble,it could have been condensed to...
Mr Hopkins reads Eliot. Feel free to supply your favourites.
Back in 1932, John F C Westerman published a book for kids called The Looted Gold. Does anyone remember it. If so, can they give me a plot precis and the main characters?...
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