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Children's Fantasy book. Based in the UK. A young boy finds a secret room which fascinates him, it is full of old fashioned toys (Victorian?). While he is in there time seems to stop. Possibly something linked to a clock?? Read mid 1970s. Heather 16 162 Jan 18, 2022 07:23PM  
Children's Science Fiction. Aliens try and save homeworld from different aliens. Read around 1997-1998. Erik 1 17 Jan 18, 2022 06:55PM  
Children's book in which there is a girl who is wandering in a forest with her horse/ cow. I remember the horse was injured or something and the girl helped it drink water from some lake. Read around 2008-2010. Tsvetan 3 15 Jan 18, 2022 04:26PM  
Adult Non Fiction - Primary Source account of early trader on South Pacific island . Was treated well but eventually alienated tribe and almost killed Shane 13 42 Jan 18, 2022 12:42PM  
fiction easy read woman leaving husband to find herself in Paris Gloria 13 62 Jan 18, 2022 10:16AM  
Book talks about not being positive or negative but staying neutral. How being neutral when you are new in a workplace and continuing to add small positive inputs helps. Pawan 4 26 Jan 18, 2022 07:15AM  
Children's Picture Book. Girl is disguised as a heron (bird). She dresses up as different animals using clothes from her bedroom closet. Cover: yellow, girl dressed as a heron (beak-like hat, black & white striped socks). Read late 1980's/early 1990's. Cecilia 4 47 Jan 18, 2022 06:38AM  
Fantasy novel (for all ages). "Hobbit like" characters. Black-and-white illustrations in pencil. Not graphic novel. Published in 1970s? Patrick 33 92 Jan 18, 2022 04:58AM  
YA Romance. Hetero relationship set in Australia, girl or her family member had cancer/ illness so they moved to a city. Read around 2016-2019. Caitlyn 2 22 Jan 17, 2022 06:38PM  
Adult fiction. Man has affair with brothers wife, brother discovers them, kills wife and then is labeled psychological. Rhonda 1 14 Jan 17, 2022 06:37PM  
YA Mystery. Girl and mother move to a new house. House is full of secrets. Contemporary. Cover: blue, lighthouse, bird, moon? Read 2013-2015. Spoilers ahead. Clio 4 331 Jan 17, 2022 06:34PM  
Children's Fiction book. White cover with a rainbow colour outline of a bird. nush 4 46 Jan 17, 2022 06:09PM  
Adult Motorcycle Club Romance. Childhood best friends to lovers. Hero is in MC and does computer stuff, heroine owns a diner or bakery and is in love with hero but it’s one sided. Spoilers ahead. Elena 1 15 Jan 17, 2022 04:51PM  
YA/ Adult High Fantasy novel. Mirages/ images of past events and battles appear in the sky when the weather is right. "They call it a tableau." Read around early 2000s. Nóinín 18 1153 Jan 17, 2022 12:00PM  
Adult Mystery Thriller. Family loses all their money & moves in with mother's parents. Grandparents accuse father of abusing granddaughter. Cover: spiderweb & spider. Read late 1980's/early 1990's. Spoiler ahead. Linda 5 88 Jan 16, 2022 09:36PM  
Adult M/F Romance. Club owner hero offers heroine a place to stay in his home, both resist the attraction towards each other. Read in 2020. Tarona 4 62 Jan 16, 2022 09:03PM  
Adult Mystery Thriller. Scientists discover key to Eternal Life by mapping the human genome. They sell the secret of immortality to donors who start getting killed. Play same person for 50 years max. Read around 2018-2019. Mark 25 689 Jan 16, 2022 07:27PM  
Old Children's Book or Short Story - Teddy Bear Forgotten in Attic after child grew up. Years later it's given to his child. Illustrations. Read 1980's/1990's. Frank 10 38 Jan 16, 2022 04:40PM  
Adult Historical Regency Romance. 2 people who don't like each other fall in love after a Card Game bet at inn. Sarah 2 25 Jan 16, 2022 03:54PM  
Adult Romance. Pregnant woman and a man condemned to death for a crime. Starts with "He was to be hanged on Tuesday." Read 2010-2014. Jennifer 4 37 Jan 16, 2022 01:44PM  
Children/ Juvenile Fantasy. Medieval or very remote setting. Main girl befriends Melinda (bit of a mystery). Bad guy makes life miserable for all the kids. Time travel is an element, but not the main focus. Read around 1980. Spoilers ahead. Monique 27 164 Jan 16, 2022 12:48PM  
Childrens Picture Book. Little girl lives with sad mother who is Artist but only paints black birds now (sad & dark paintings), used to paint with lots of color. Depression? Cover: little girl on tree swing, black birds in distance. Read around 2005-2010. Mishaela 6 370 Jan 16, 2022 10:41AM  
Adult Highland Romance series. Laird's widowed sister moves into his single friend's castle & stays with his clan, she wants to start a new life. (She's a good weaver?) MagnoliasandF… 12 831 Jan 16, 2022 10:26AM  
English Story: young man spies a girl living next door. Infatuated, he sneaks up to her window and sees she's an old woman John 5 122 Jan 15, 2022 02:53PM  
Adult Sci Fi ebook. Three kidnapped wives of prominent men who are released 7 months later. He cures them of all their vices. Read around 2016. Sylvia 5 340 Jan 15, 2022 02:37PM  
Paranormal Werewolf Romance. I read this around 2020-2021. Macy 2 17 Jan 15, 2022 09:57AM  
Noisy London, sights and sounds; classic author; longish short story. read around 2002-2004. Deborah 10 595 Jan 15, 2022 09:52AM  
College friends own or rent a beach house together and have annual reunions; one of the wives dies; husband remarries and new wife doesn't fit in Debbie 11 957 Jan 15, 2022 09:08AM  
Adult Portal Fantasy/ Science Fiction. Contemporary protagonist in pseudo-medieval setting applies coding techniques to magic. Read before 2013. Kim 4 35 Jan 15, 2022 08:10AM  
Folk Tales and Myths, Illustrated Compilation Anthology. Includes Sinbad and Heracles. Illustrations had emphasis on musculature and horses. Hardcover was white/gold with previews of story illustrations. Read in late 90s/early 2000's Claire 3 46 Jan 15, 2022 01:43AM