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« Reply #75 on: May 20, 2018, 06:18:08 PM »

 
Dragon in the Woodshed: A Collection of Poetry with Exercises (? Zumba)
by John O'Leary

(There's a lovely sweet poem which starts, "I found a small dragon in the woodshed", don't know if it's in this collection)
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« Reply #76 on: May 20, 2018, 06:43:55 PM »

Guards! Guards! ( It's about Dragons, well mostly ) The Late Great Sir Terry Pratchett.
http://www.barnardos.org.uk/shop/shop-search.htm

http://www.twam.uk/donate-tools

Go on make a difference, have a rummage in your attic or garage.

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« Reply #77 on: May 20, 2018, 07:00:41 PM »
Juvenal's Satires



(Where the phrase 'who guards the guardians' comes from)

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« Reply #78 on: May 20, 2018, 07:12:38 PM »
Spitting Image Annual 1988 - Various

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« Reply #79 on: May 20, 2018, 07:20:34 PM »
Image and Imagination - C S Lewis
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« Reply #80 on: May 20, 2018, 07:21:50 PM »
Polishing the Mirror - Ram Dass

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« Reply #81 on: May 20, 2018, 07:26:34 PM »
In a Glass Darkly - Sheridan Le Fanu

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« Reply #82 on: May 20, 2018, 07:29:09 PM »
Through a Glass, Darkly - Jostein Gaarder

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« Reply #83 on: May 20, 2018, 07:50:02 PM »
Schaum's Outline of Fourier Analysis with Applications to Boschaum's Outline of Fourier Analysis with Applications to Boundary Value Problems Undary Value Problems - Murray R Spiegel



(Glass - Mirror - Spiegel, German for mirror)

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« Reply #84 on: May 20, 2018, 07:59:09 PM »
The Thirteen Problems - Agatha Christie

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« Reply #85 on: May 20, 2018, 08:04:25 PM »
The Devil's Dozen - Gemma Gary

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« Reply #86 on: May 20, 2018, 08:06:00 PM »
The Devil Rides Out - Dennis Wheatley

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« Reply #87 on: May 20, 2018, 08:14:13 PM »
The Diary of Dennis the Menace - Steven Butler



(The Devil Rides Out led me to the following link

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duke_de_Richleau


The biography of the character is brilliant)

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« Reply #88 on: May 20, 2018, 08:20:36 PM »
The Diary of a Provincial Lady - EM Dellafield (one of my most favourite books ever)

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« Reply #89 on: May 20, 2018, 08:30:08 PM »
Diary of an Ordinary Woman by Margaret Forster

I loved the book and the (late) author.
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« Reply #90 on: May 20, 2018, 08:32:28 PM »
The Whole Woman - Germaine Greer

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« Reply #91 on: May 20, 2018, 08:37:15 PM »
The Women's Room by Marilyn French
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« Reply #92 on: May 20, 2018, 08:38:13 PM »
The French Lieutenant's Woman - John Fowles

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« Reply #93 on: May 20, 2018, 08:48:51 PM »
Neither Fish Nor Fowl: Meat-free Eating for Pleasure by Sarah Beattie
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« Reply #94 on: May 20, 2018, 09:43:29 PM »
Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer

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« Reply #95 on: May 20, 2018, 10:26:11 PM »
City on the Moon by Murray Leinster
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« Reply #96 on: May 20, 2018, 10:29:49 PM »
A Witch Alone: 13 Moons to Master Natural Magic by Marian Green

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« Reply #97 on: May 20, 2018, 10:32:59 PM »
How Mumbo-jumbo Conquered the World - Francis Wheen
I have a pet termite. His name is Clint. Clint eats wood.

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« Reply #98 on: May 20, 2018, 10:43:53 PM »
Elephants Can Remember - Agatha Christie

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« Reply #99 on: May 20, 2018, 10:49:58 PM »
10 Rillington Place - Ludovic Kennedy
I have a pet termite. His name is Clint. Clint eats wood.