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Asked same question for my daughter a while ago and everybody came back with great suggestions, it was easy to cherry pick as her tastes are quite similar to mine. Never having been an 11 year old...
Bad is an adjective, worse is an adjective, but worst is a noun. So is it bad grammar to write 'the worst thing you could do'? Should I write 'the worse thing you could do' instead?
Help me please dear book community! I´m having a hard time finding a book that I read several years ago. I don´t know the author or the title, but I do remember the plot. The story is about a woman...
I have just started to read "Exodus" for only the second time, and am enjoying it no end ! The first time was on a Greek Island beach, in 1971 ( I think ). It was also the first time I had read...
Great article about Clint Eastwood in today's Guardian 2. He writes so well about the cinema; a favourite subject of mine. Can anyone recommend any of his books, as recent as possible, that covers his...
I am trying to track down a film in which a teacher is terminally ill and she says ooodbye to all her pupils one by one, its a two hankie job! . I would really like to see it again . Its a long shot...
Just come across Dervla Murphy's autobiography 'Wheels within Wheels', and apart from a few quick 'comfort breaks' and refuelling, I have been reading for nearly five hours now, and will go on till I...
How could I make my story where there are easter eggs thrown into what happened in the back story. I have an idea where I want to make my readers to piece together what happened to lead to the events...
So In the beginning in the mid-late 1800s a man named Jack (antagonist) discovered an element called imperium. He started a science company called Serebrum with his friend from university Ben. During...
I need to find something that PSP stands for, which can be a made up company or charity, or something that sounds formal. It's for a comedy sketch where someone sees PSP on a t-shirt (which actually...
Walk round here and see the centuries flow, the heir to the throne to its extension said no. In front a hero expects a nation to do its duty while inside its people can view works of beauty...