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What's the difference between

Hard Cover books, and Hardback books, as i am looking to replace some paperbacks, and only want hardback books. If it says hardcover on the website, not sure if its the same.

The-Toff-

Is it a good read.

Had the book "Possession" by Peter James recommended to me, before buying it, can any of you folks tell me if it is a good read, many thanks.

notasyoungasiwas

Does anybody else love this author's books as much as I do? He's my favourite thriller writer, but I was disappointed with one of his books 'The Woman in the Fifth' for, to me, obvious reasons. What...

paddywak

F.A.O. Jack Reacher fans

What do you think of this Idea http://www.moviefone....jack-reacher-in-film/...

chrissa1

How Do I Find A Newspaper Article?

A letter I wrote to the Newcastle Chronicle & Journal in the noughties was published and I would love to get a copy of it. I've checked their web site but can't seem to find out how to find it. I...

Astonvanilla

Holiday Reads

What book or books would you take on holiday. I usually read non-fiction but would like to try some novels, I enjoy thrillers, crime stories and maybe a good romantic novel

simonbrand

In The Importance of being Ernest, who abandoned Jack Worthing in a handbag?

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Ninnynanny

Harry Potter question

Please can anyone tell me the names of the adoptive parents of Harry Potter. Thank you in advance....

Malcopool

First sentences

Which novels, short stories or plays begin with the following sentences? 1. It was half past four on Tuesday, 6th, that Charles realised that he had a problem. 2. "You're like a boy" Vivien...

NoMercy

Madeleine

I got round to buying the book at the weekend, but had always vowed I would. I'm now 200 pages in and I've found it pretty harrowing to read. Anyone else read it and what did you think?...

albaqwerty

Mr Martinii

Stephen/Steven Have only heard one good review but would like some more input if anyone would care to let me know if they enjoyed or not. Michael Connelly's 'Trunk Music' was suggested to me but it...

Jemisa

Mr Stink...

I have just booked tickets at the theatre to see the musical version of this childrens book The book is by David Walliams I haven't read the book, but I have read the revues & it does look...

scotman

The fry Chronicles

Hi All Has anyone read this? The Amazon price is very good and since I liked Moab is my Washpot very much I am considering buying the next instalment. thanks for opinions...

JonnyBoy12

Are there any other books from this author?

I am currently reading "Green Smoke" by Rosemary Manning, and need to know if there are any other books by the same author. I know it is for kids, but do not have time for full size adult...

Ophelia_Davis

Work Experience

Hi, I'm a sixth form student looking for work experience at a publishing house in the yorkshire area. I'm studying english language, literature and art and i have 10+ A - C GCSE's. (i know you all...

booklover84

Name of this 90s/earlier young adult book?

I read a book at some point in the 1990s and would love to read it again, but can't seem to find it on google. It's a young adult book about a boy who goes on holiday to France with his parents, but...

Chuckers

Suggs

Does anyone know if Suggs from madness got an autobiography out ??

baitress

Lee Child's Books

If you enjoy Lee Child's books about Jack Reacher then you ought to try Matt Hilton's novels about his hero Joe Hunter. You will not be disappointed. They are fantastic....