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12.04.2009, 09:10 quote

pegasus68

I just finished 4 books by Micheal Connelly and thought I'd read something very different. 'Rosie' by Alan Titchmarch to see what all the hype was about. It's an ok read but a bit simple and the love scenes are very short and funny. Surprised

 

16.04.2009, 20:56 quote

whysoserious1983
whysoserious1983 Joined: 31 Mar 2009 Posts: 3714 Location: United Kingdom, England, Essex
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I'm just about to start reading "A Brief History of Time" by Professor Stephen hawking. I can't believe that I have yet to read it.

 

25.04.2009, 09:55 quote

oakman

The White Tiger - Aravind Adiga

 

25.04.2009, 10:02 quote

handsel
handsel Joined: 18 Mar 2009 Posts: 2355 Location: United Kingdom, England, West Midlands
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Rock Me Gently - Judith Kelly

 

01.05.2009, 07:21 quote

handsel
handsel Joined: 18 Mar 2009 Posts: 2355 Location: United Kingdom, England, West Midlands
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As it is in Heaven - Niall Williams
(Superb)

 

01.05.2009, 17:43 quote

baggiebhoy
baggiebhoy Joined: 06 Mar 2008 Posts: 6111 Location: United Kingdom, England, West Midlands
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Batman: Year One
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01.05.2009, 17:50 quote

shygal21

ive just finished the boy in the striped pyjamas....very simple but effective..

 

01.05.2009, 18:39 quote

sc0ttie

cycle tours of kent surrey and sussex

 

02.05.2009, 08:52 quote

oakman

Frost On My Moustache: Arctic Exploits of a Lord and a Loafer - Tim Moore

 

02.05.2009, 16:53 quote

shygal21

whysoserious1983 wrote:
I'm just about to start reading "A Brief History of Time" by Professor Stephen hawking. I can't believe that I have yet to read it.


i read that last summer, hes quite witty, suprised me a great deal, loved it

 

02.05.2009, 18:50 quote

kadushu

Just finished "Essays in love" by Alain De Botton

 

05.05.2009, 17:49 quote

livezlovezlaugh
livezlovezlaugh Joined: 12 Apr 2009 Posts: 58 Location: USA, Idaho, Boise
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Aren't you the romantic Kadushu, did it teach you anything?


I am almost to the end of Deep Water, its the second book in a trilogy by Pamela Freeman.

She has a wonderful imagination Very Happy

 

05.05.2009, 20:22 quote

kadushu

livezlovezlaugh wrote:
Aren't you the romantic Kadushu, did it teach you anything?


It's a pretty good book so I did learn a bit.


Currently reading 'The Imperial Guide to Feng Shui...' by Thomas Aylward.

Next on the list is 'The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work' by Alain De Botton



..I'm working through a large Amazon order in case anyone hadn't noticed

 

08.05.2009, 19:26 quote

handsel
handsel Joined: 18 Mar 2009 Posts: 2355 Location: United Kingdom, England, West Midlands
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The Happy Prince and other stories
(Oscar Wilde)
The Book of The Cailleach
(Gearóid Ó Crualaoich)
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Give me golf clubs, fresh air and a beautiful partner, and you can keep the clubs and the fresh air.
(Jack Benny)

 

09.05.2009, 02:22 quote

borfeo

Just finished The Cellist of Sarajevo by Steven Galloway

Going to read Wieland by Carles Brockden Brown now, for the umpteenth time

 
 
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