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The Historian (Paperback) by Elizabeth Kostova bookshelves: read2006 |
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recommended for: Librarians!
read in April, 2006
Helen said:
"I enjoyed this book right from the first sentence of the first page. A really good page-turner but the last two pages were a little disappointing.
A book about a librarian and starring Dracula - what the hell is there NOT to enjoy? " |
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| November 02 | ||
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War and Peace (Paperback) by Leo Tolstoy bookshelves: to-read |
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Helen said:
"Brought this book home to read while recovering from an operation. I'm not sure if I'm too ill or not quite ill enough but I haven't been tempted to pick it up yet.
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The Time Traveler's Wife (Paperback) by Audrey Niffenegger bookshelves: read2004 |
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recommended for: EVERYONE.
read in July, 2004
Helen said:
"Read this in one sitting. It took me a little while to get into the set-up as it travels back and forth in time, place and the age of the charcters and their relationships, but once it clicked I couldn't stop reading it. I don't mean that it was just...more
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Smart Blonde (Hardcover) by Stephen Miller bookshelves: read2007 |
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recommended for: Dolly Parton fans
read in April, 2007
Helen said:
"I picked this up after seeing Dolly Parton in concert. Even though the book in "unauthorised" it doesn't really stray far from the party line.
Still, who wants to read nasty stuff about Dolly Parton? She is Fabulous! (capital F, exclamati " |
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Empress Orchid (Paperback) by Anchee Min bookshelves: read2006 |
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Labyrinth (Paperback) by Kate Mosse bookshelves: read2006 |
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Astonishing Splashes of Colour (Paperback) by Clare Morrall bookshelves: read2005 |
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recommended for: people who want to be depressed
read in January, 2005
Helen said:
"A story of a dysfunctional family with a very depressed and unbalanced woman at it's centre.
Best described in three words- de press ing. " |
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The Third Person (Paperback) by Steve Mosby bookshelves: read2004 |
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recommended for: My worst enemy.
read in August, 2004
Helen said:
"Absolute crap.
There aren't many books I really don't enjoy, but this is one, in fact I can't remember ever liking a book less. Shite. Blughr. I'm now making a sort of retching sound in my throat but you obviously can't hear me. I'm still doing i...more " |
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Night Play (Dark-Hunter Series, Book #10) by Sherrilyn Kenyon bookshelves: read2007 |
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recommended for: People who like Nora Roberts
read in March, 2007
Helen said:
"Paranormal Nora Roberts, in fact it she could have written it.
Very easy reading, perfect for a long bath. The paranormal, sex and romance all in one book. " |
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The Sound of Laughter (Paperback) by Peter Kay bookshelves: read2006 |
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recommended for: people aged 30-35 who grew up in working class towns
read in December, 2006
Helen said:
"Anyone who grew up in the same sort of environment as Peter Kay will find this book hysterical.
If you watched the A Team on Sunday night after your bath and you remember and used the little letter stickers that came with videos then this is the bio...more " |
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