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My father once told me ? this is going back a long way, my father was born in 1903 ? about a cowboy story he'd once read. When he would've read it, who knows? Maybe in his twenties, which would be in...
Does anyone know the above author and can recommend the name of a book written by him, please? Thanks
I have recently been told that I've won a valuable book worth ?995 http://www.foliosociety.com/book/H8P/prayer-bo ok-henry Obviously, I'm considering selling it. Does anyone have any knowledge of rare...
I tried to purchase a book at Christmas I had read about but it had sold out, for the life of me I can't remember the title of it or the author, can anyone help, it was a series of photos of 'older'...
Aren't his books great? Once I start reading one, I can't put it down until its finished. Anyone agree?
Anyone know the author of the 2 books: 'The Borrowers' and 'The borrowers Afield'? I read these as a child but cannot seem to get them anywhere.
does any one know of a book which featured a girl who was surviving on her own after a possible nuclear event ,and who ended up taking care of a scientist who came along th measure the radiation is...
Many many years ago I read a novel about a woman somewhere in Colorado who is building a home - perhaps escaping from her past - and encounters a ghost or spirit in the home (a picture of the ghost...
i read a book in 2005 that i dont remember the title of if someone could help please. the book starts with a young man going to africa to find diamonds there he befriends a man who provides him with...
Sorry for posting this in the "Literature" section I was in Tescos during the week and bargain books at rock bottom prices were "Biographies" John Barrowman, Craig Revel Horwood, Graham Norton, Gazza,...
1.Who Killed Arete's father? 2.How does Athena keep Odysseus from being discovered by the townspeople? 3.How does Odysseus try to keep from telling his story? Does it work?
My grandson turns 13 in about ten days and I'm trying to find him a suitable book about life in medieval britain - his choice, not mine. His reading skills aren't all they should be, so the book must...
In the 80's I remember a book about a girl that stays in a scottish castle. She begins to see visions or channel a girl from the past that was the same age. In the end the girl from the past dies but...
does anyone know how i can find a book printed in 1930 x its called furness folk and facts by an author called william white x any help appreciated thanx x
A friend of mine runs discussion groups for reformed/ing alcoholics and is looking for this book but does'nt know who the author is. I've had a look and have realised that there are several tomes with...
I have recently watched Summer and Autumn tv films and I would believe this is from a book "Four Seasons". Can anyone tell me if this is correct and if they have been published in one volume?...
I read a children's book in the 1970's. It seemed to be written by an old man reminiscing. Two tales I remember are: The boy steals 12 oranges and is caught by the police. He is put in a cell and...
I have searched for a biography of Edith Courtney without success. My question is did she come from, or have a connection with, Swansea?
i've just ordered the set of 10 of these. has anyone read any of them and if so, what did you think? there were a couple of titles which didn't hugely appeal, but i reckon overall they're worth it.
I'm looking for a novel. t had a yellow cover with a child on it. It was set in the USA in a rural community. It was about the children mainly, and how the extreme heatwave and drought of that year...