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« Reply #750 on: August 23, 2019, 12:13:09 PM »
Below Stairs - Margaret Powell
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« Reply #751 on: August 23, 2019, 01:04:34 PM »
At Lady Molly's - Anthony Powell

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« Reply #752 on: August 23, 2019, 05:48:12 PM »
The Woman Who Walked Into Doors - Roddy Doyle.
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« Reply #753 on: August 23, 2019, 08:52:55 PM »
The Doors of Perception - Aldous Huxley

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« Reply #754 on: August 23, 2019, 11:03:27 PM »
Stoned Again: The High Times and Strange Life of a Drugs Correspondent - Mike Sage
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« Reply #755 on: August 24, 2019, 08:57:03 AM »
The True Adventures of The Rolling Stones - Stanley Booth

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« Reply #756 on: August 24, 2019, 12:57:43 PM »
STONELIFTING: An Ancient Test Of Strength Revived - Martin Jancsics
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« Reply #757 on: August 25, 2019, 10:05:34 AM »
Strong Poison - Dorothy L Sayers

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« Reply #758 on: August 25, 2019, 11:47:50 AM »
Lucretia Borgia - Victor Hugo
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« Reply #759 on: August 25, 2019, 12:39:21 PM »
The Borgias - Christopher Hibbert

(Incidentally, I recommend this as a revision to the traditional view of the Borgias)
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« Reply #760 on: August 25, 2019, 01:23:03 PM »
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The Family by Mario Puzo
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« Reply #761 on: August 25, 2019, 06:25:17 PM »
Sons and Lovers - D H Lawrence

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« Reply #762 on: August 25, 2019, 11:56:05 PM »
Wives and Daughters - Elizabeth Gaskell
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« Reply #763 on: August 26, 2019, 07:23:51 AM »
The Beautiful and Damned - F. Scott Fitzgerald
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« Reply #764 on: August 26, 2019, 10:01:27 AM »
Ugly - Constance Briscoe

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« Reply #765 on: August 26, 2019, 10:32:47 AM »
Plain People: Amish Short Stories - Talton Weber
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« Reply #766 on: August 26, 2019, 10:47:36 AM »


Rabbit Ears American Tall Tales: Volume One: Johnny Appleseed, Rip Van Winkle - Garrison Keillor

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« Reply #767 on: August 26, 2019, 09:00:03 PM »
Tales of the Unexpected - Roald Dahl
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« Reply #768 on: August 26, 2019, 11:04:47 PM »
Tales of the City - Armistead Maupin
Before we work on Artificial Intelligence shouldn't we address the problem of natural stupidity.

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« Reply #769 on: August 27, 2019, 06:56:13 AM »
Our Town - Thornton Wilder

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« Reply #770 on: August 27, 2019, 01:46:23 PM »
Our Village - Mary Russell Mitford (an 18th-century ancestor of the notorious Mitford sisters).
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« Reply #771 on: August 27, 2019, 04:36:54 PM »
The Midwich Cuckoos ...John Wyndham
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« Reply #772 on: August 27, 2019, 04:53:35 PM »
Nest of Vipers - Andrea Camilleri

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« Reply #773 on: August 27, 2019, 05:52:51 PM »
Snakes and Ladders - Gita Mehta
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« Reply #774 on: August 27, 2019, 06:07:24 PM »
Climbing Mount Improbable - Richard Dawkins