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callign book gals - presnet for sistser urgento

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DualCycloneCod · 20/02/2008 21:07

ok sister ia keen reader lieks modern fic and also historical stuff ( liek georgiana - but not historicla romances)
also has a secret fetish for celeb biogs, but generalyl si very intellgient of choise...

any ideas

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DualCycloneCod · 20/02/2008 21:28

www.amazon.co.uk/Singled-Out-Million-Survived-Without/dp/0670915645/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1 203542914&sr=1-1

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DualCycloneCod · 20/02/2008 21:28

ooh htat looks great
i also liek the singled out book

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wheelybug · 20/02/2008 21:28

what about the mitford biog - am reading it at the mo. Its good and lots of people raved about it on here.
www.amazon.co.uk/s/ref=nb_ss_w_h_?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywords=mitfords&Go.x=7&Go.y=8

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DualCycloneCod · 20/02/2008 21:27

I DONT WANT WIERD

i want normal arf

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chonky · 20/02/2008 21:27

Have no idea cod, quite possibly utter shoite, just know that she writes stuff in a historical vein...

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chonky · 20/02/2008 21:26

Enid - I haven't read it FFS!

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DualCycloneCod · 20/02/2008 21:26

i thought kate mosse looksed shit
what si it like

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DualCycloneCod · 20/02/2008 21:26

i thought kate mosse looksed shit
what si it like

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DualCycloneCod · 20/02/2008 21:25

lliekd rotters btu she wont
also have read al lodge it hink
but ta
keep em coming

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TheHonEnid · 20/02/2008 21:25

kate mosse [visibly sinks]

ok am leaving

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DualCycloneCod · 20/02/2008 21:25

ah i liekd the yellwo sun( sorry enid) btu i think mum has lent her that

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DualCycloneCod · 20/02/2008 21:24

dora lookign good

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TheHonEnid · 20/02/2008 21:24

god why a novel

ok the posy simmonds one is a novel

chonky · 20/02/2008 21:24

Empress Orchid by Anchee Min
Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

I haven't read it, but if she likes historical fiction maybe Kate Mosse's latest (think it's Sepulchre?)?

ara · 20/02/2008 21:24

cod - they are odd (now everyone's going to think i'm a psycho) but trust me they're good

TheHonEnid · 20/02/2008 21:23

oooh this also successful xmas gift - a little bit sexy, very well written

ara · 20/02/2008 21:23

ah you are the first person i have ever met (or not met, rather) who has read it!

it's like a whole new world.....! in a good way of course. if you enjoyed that you must read The Book of Dave.

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DualCycloneCod · 20/02/2008 21:22

i think we are on a novel enid....

theose geek books adn the book of dave do look ODD

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Posey · 20/02/2008 21:22

I'd recommend anything written by Jonathan Coe.

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