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Now that I've finished writing my YA dark fantasy novel, I'm wondering what other people think of the first chapter. I posted the first few paragraphs of the first chapter (NOT all of it) and I want...
I quite like reading diaries (like twitter and poetry you can nip in and out)
Can anyone suggest any for me?
I've just finished Kenneth Williams and (before that) Alan Bennett...
I have just finished the last of the Wodehouse Blandings books, and I just wanted to say how much I have enjoyed them ! A true comic genius. I am now starting on the Uncle Fred series and these are...
Has anyone read his book called And the Mountains Echoed. Would be interested to hear comments about it.
I hoped this subject title would catch your attention... The most excellent book I have read over the past few years is Star of the Sea by Joseph O'Connor. It is so excellent that I read it three...
Where did the middle name Makepiece come from in William Thackeray's name?
Racking my brains trying to remember the author and title of this book, I read it about 5 years ago. His dad was manager of the pier. think there was TV programme about it too. May have had the words...
The answers to these clues are titles of books. 1. Fortunate 14 (5.3) 2. Edward G has opera singer losing an article but gaining a drug (8.6) 3. Lunar rock (3.9) 4. Kingston pub (7.3) Thank you for...
Does anyone remember a series of classics, presumably for children since I seem to remember buying them with pocket money, published by - well, I'm not sure. On the outside is printed Collins (but one...
I have just started reading Behind the Scenes at the Museum by Kate Atkinson based on the fact that it won the Whitbread book of the year one year and was plastered with praise by the reviewers most...
My husband and I have read all the Jack Reacher books and almost finished the Prey series with Lucas Davenport. We love these authors and wondered if anyone could recommend another author similar to...
The Millions have popped up their "part 2" of books to look forward to: Most Anticipated: The Great Second-Half 2014 Book Preview...
What a brilliant book. I saw the trailer for the film (starring Shailene Woodley from Divergent) and thought it looked interesting. Love Story types books are usually not my style (although I do like...
I've enjoyed Ann Perry's books but finding out she is a murderer has put me off reading them....
I have one of the 250 signed first editions of The Cuckoos Calling by Robert Galbraith.Question is,how valuable might this book be in the future? JK Rowling announced that there will be a series of...
Does anyone know the name of the factory where Arthur Seaton worked?
Thanks...
I want one that hasn't been authorised by him really...
In my E-Reader library, there are a couple of books with a pink marker with stars on at the bottom right hand corner. Can anyone tell me what this means? I hoped I could contact Kobo direct, but there...
For anyone who's a fan of this author, he has a new book due out in August - it's called Personal.
Can any one suggest a cheapish book to find my way around London on foot preferably ? I also like to catch the buses. Meeting a friend at Charing cross station, going to the zoo Regents Park I...