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« Reply #300 on: June 21, 2018, 09:31:52 AM »
Dear Robbie,

So many to choose from but I think my favourite book featuring Death has to be "Hogfather" which has one of my favourite lines "where the falling angel meets the rising ape" and of course written by the late great Sir Terry Pratchett.

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« Reply #301 on: June 21, 2018, 12:51:26 PM »
Pigs Have Wings - the late, great Sir P.G.Wodehouse.
I have a pet termite. His name is Clint. Clint eats wood.

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« Reply #302 on: June 21, 2018, 06:28:25 PM »
The Flying Pigs Mystery (Young cousins mysteries) by Elspeth Campbell Murphy
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« Reply #303 on: June 23, 2018, 09:59:49 AM »
The Young Visiters, or Mr Salteena's Plan - Daisy Ashford

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« Reply #304 on: June 23, 2018, 11:05:32 AM »
Youngblood by Matt Gallagher
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« Reply #305 on: June 25, 2018, 07:51:21 AM »
Young Men In Spats - the late, great Sir P.G.Wodehouse.
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« Reply #306 on: June 25, 2018, 12:48:08 PM »
Young Blood: The Inside Story of How Street Gangs Hijacked Britain's Biggest Drugs Cartel
by Graham Johnson
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« Reply #307 on: June 25, 2018, 01:48:13 PM »
Extricating Young Gussie - T.L.G. Sir P.G.Wodehouse
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« Reply #308 on: June 25, 2018, 02:07:33 PM »
War with the Newts - Karel Capek



(Gussie Fink-nottle was a newt fancier)

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« Reply #309 on: June 25, 2018, 04:45:39 PM »
Pistas by Robyn Davidson
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« Reply #310 on: June 26, 2018, 11:42:13 AM »
Pistas by Robyn Davidson
Nope, I give in?

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« Reply #311 on: June 26, 2018, 02:07:31 PM »
Pistas a newt.

Not Giving Up: I Can Do It by Pat Thomas and Lesley Harker



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« Reply #312 on: June 26, 2018, 02:20:23 PM »
Pistas a newt.

Not Giving Up: I Can Do It by Pat Thomas and Lesley Harker
  Ah thanks and lol.

Dracula by Bram Stoker

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« Reply #313 on: June 26, 2018, 02:46:42 PM »
Vlad the Impaler: the Man Who Was Dracula by Sid Jacobson
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« Reply #314 on: June 26, 2018, 06:23:34 PM »

Carpe Jugulum- The late great Sir Terry Pratchett.
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« Reply #315 on: June 26, 2018, 06:26:23 PM »
Going for the Jugular by Walter B. Shurden, Randy Shepley
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« Reply #316 on: June 26, 2018, 06:35:53 PM »
A Vein of Deceit - Susanna Gregory

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« Reply #317 on: June 26, 2018, 06:45:41 PM »
Blue Blood by Edward Conlon
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« Reply #318 on: June 26, 2018, 06:52:44 PM »
Aristocrats: Caroline, Emily, Louisa, and Sarah Lennox, 1740-1832 - Stella Tillyard

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« Reply #319 on: June 26, 2018, 07:13:35 PM »
Bread for the Bourgeoisie by Simon Kettlewell
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« Reply #320 on: June 26, 2018, 07:17:37 PM »
Chavs: The Demonization of The Working Class  - Owen Jones

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« Reply #321 on: June 26, 2018, 07:26:57 PM »
Planet of Slums by Mike Davis
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« Reply #322 on: June 26, 2018, 07:47:40 PM »
The Martian Chronicles - Ray Bradbury

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« Reply #323 on: June 26, 2018, 08:14:00 PM »
I think you meant to put the above on the 'Music was my first love' thread. I'll copy and do it in your name.

The Angry Planet by John Keir Cross
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« Reply #324 on: June 26, 2018, 08:21:01 PM »
I think you meant to put the above on the 'Music was my first love' thread. I'll copy and do it in your name.

The Angry Planet by John Keir Cross


Many thanks.



The Angry Tide - Winston Graham