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Jane R
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Never the Bride by Paul Magrs
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Boadicea Trott
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Never Pick Up Hitch-hikers by Ellis Peters
-------------------- X-Clacks-Overhead: GNU Terry Pratchett
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Sir Kevin
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Hitch-hiker's Guide to the Galaxy
-------------------- If you board the wrong train, it is no use running along the corridor in the other direction Dietrich Bonhoeffer Writing is currently my hobby, not yet my profession.
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agrgurich
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Vanishing Hitchhiker by Jan Harajd Brunvard
-------------------- Life is a comedy to those who think & a tragedy to those who feel.-Horace Walpole
AJG
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Lyda*Rose
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Alfred Hitchcock and the Making of Psycho by Stephen Rebello
-------------------- "Dear God, whose name I do not know - thank you for my life. I forgot how BIG... thank you. Thank you for my life." ~from Joe Vs the Volcano
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Boadicea Trott
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The Making Of Pride And Prejudice by Sue Birtwhistle & Susie Conklin
-------------------- X-Clacks-Overhead: GNU Terry Pratchett
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ArachnidinElmet
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The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13¾ by Sue Townsend.
(In Memoriam )
-------------------- 'If a pleasant, straight-forward life is not possible then one must try to wriggle through by subtle manoeuvres' - Kafka
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Welease Woderwick
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The Country Diary of an Edwardian Lady - Edith Blackwell Holden
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Lyda*Rose
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The Phoenix and the Carpet by E(dith) Nesbitt
-------------------- "Dear God, whose name I do not know - thank you for my life. I forgot how BIG... thank you. Thank you for my life." ~from Joe Vs the Volcano
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Welease Woderwick
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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix - J K Rowling
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Boadicea Trott
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The Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem: Being a History of the English Hospitallers of St. John, Their Rise and Progress by the Rev. W. K. R. Bedford
-------------------- X-Clacks-Overhead: GNU Terry Pratchett
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Jane R
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The Seas of Morning by Geoffrey Trease
in which a boy travels to Rhodes to find out more about these mysterious Knights of St John...
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Lyda*Rose
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Red Sky at Morning by Richard Bradford
I love this book!
-------------------- "Dear God, whose name I do not know - thank you for my life. I forgot how BIG... thank you. Thank you for my life." ~from Joe Vs the Volcano
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Welease Woderwick
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One - Richard Bach
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Boadicea Trott
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Music In The Castle Of Heaven: A Portrait of Johann Sebastian Bach By John Eliot Gardiner
-------------------- X-Clacks-Overhead: GNU Terry Pratchett
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Cara
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Proof of Heaven by Eben Alexander M. D.
Controversial first-person account of glimpsing heaven and coming back by neurologist
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Jane R
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Proof by Dick Francis
A book which features a completely different kind of spirit...
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Lyda*Rose
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quote: Originally posted by Cara: Proof of Heaven by Eben Alexander M. D.
Controversial first-person account of glimpsing heaven and coming back by neurologist
(tangent- I'm going to attend a talk by Dr. Alexander next week. )
The Great Divorce by C. S. Lewis
The Jack's book (not) about Heaven, or so he said.
-------------------- "Dear God, whose name I do not know - thank you for my life. I forgot how BIG... thank you. Thank you for my life." ~from Joe Vs the Volcano
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agrgurich
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Great Debat by Yural Levin
-------------------- Life is a comedy to those who think & a tragedy to those who feel.-Horace Walpole
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ArachnidinElmet
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Rosemary's Baby by Ira Levin
-------------------- 'If a pleasant, straight-forward life is not possible then one must try to wriggle through by subtle manoeuvres' - Kafka
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Boadicea Trott
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There's Rosemary, There's Rue by Winifred, Lady Fortescue
-------------------- X-Clacks-Overhead: GNU Terry Pratchett
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Jane R
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Sparkling Cyanide by Agatha Christie
(one of the characters in this is named Rosemary)
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Cara
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quote: Originally posted by Lyda*Rose: quote: Originally posted by Cara: Proof of Heaven by Eben Alexander M. D.
Controversial first-person account of glimpsing heaven and coming back by neurologist
(tangent- I'm going to attend a talk by Dr. Alexander next week. )
The Great Divorce by C. S. Lewis
The Jack's book (not) about Heaven, or so he said.
Interesting you are going (or have already gone) to a talk by Dr Alexander. I read an article discrediting him in many ways, which left me feeling rather sad--but then someone else refuted that article so it's all a bit confusing!
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Cara
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oops. To get back on track:
Linford Christie: an Autobiography by L. Christie and T. Ward [ 26. April 2014, 21:00: Message edited by: Cara ]
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Welease Woderwick
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An Autobiography: The Story of My Experiments with Truth - Mohandas K. Gandhi
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Cara
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Narrative of Sojourner Truth: a Northern Slave by Sojourner Truth [ 01. May 2014, 19:34: Message edited by: Cara ]
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Welease Woderwick
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Northern Lights - Philip Pullman
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Lyda*Rose
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Auroras: Fire in the Sky by Dan Bortolotti
-------------------- "Dear God, whose name I do not know - thank you for my life. I forgot how BIG... thank you. Thank you for my life." ~from Joe Vs the Volcano
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Welease Woderwick
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Fire from Heaven - Mary Renault
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Angel Fire. by Andrew Greeley.
-------------------- Blessed Gator, pray for us! --"Oh bat bladders, do you have to bring common sense into this?" (Dragon, "Jane & the Dragon") --"Oh, Peace Train, save this country!" (Yusuf/Cat Stevens, "Peace Train")
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Garasu
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No angel, by Helen Keeble. - Rafael Angelos thought being the only guy at an all-girls school would be a dream come true--but he didn't realize that developing angelic powers and battling demons would be part of the package.
-------------------- "Could I believe in the doctrine without believing in the deity?". - Modesitt, L. E., Jr., 1943- Imager.
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ArachnidinElmet
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Broken Angels by Richard Morgan
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Lyda*Rose
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If They Come in the Morning by Angela Davis
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Jane R
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Joy in the Morning by P G Wodehouse
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Garasu
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The grey mane of morning, by Joy Chant.
-------------------- "Could I believe in the doctrine without believing in the deity?". - Modesitt, L. E., Jr., 1943- Imager.
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Cara
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Aha, Garasu, two links at once--clever!
The Little Grey Men by B.B.
(B.B. was the pen name of Denys Watkins-Pitchford, if more linkage potential is needed...)
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Robert Armin
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Little Women by Louisa May Alcott.
-------------------- Keeping fit was an obsession with Fr Moity .... He did chin ups in the vestry, calisthenics in the pulpit, and had developed a series of Tai-Chi exercises to correspond with ritual movements of the Mass. The Antipope Robert Rankin
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Garasu
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Little vampire women, Louisa May Alcott and [adapted by] Lynn Messina. - In this twist on Louisa May Alcott's classic tale that chronicles the joys and sorrows of the four March sisters as they grow into young women in mid-nineteenth-century New England, the girls are vampires and neighbor Laurie wants to join them.
-------------------- "Could I believe in the doctrine without believing in the deity?". - Modesitt, L. E., Jr., 1943- Imager.
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Boadicea Trott
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The Little Village School by Gervase Phinn
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Garasu
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The wheel on the school, Meindert De Jong. - Lina and the other children must overcome many obstacles to bring the storks back to their little Dutch village. But they don't give up, and soon they get the whole village working to make their dream come true.
-------------------- "Could I believe in the doctrine without believing in the deity?". - Modesitt, L. E., Jr., 1943- Imager.
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"The Wheel Spins" by Ethel White - the basis for Hitchcock's film "The Lady Vanishes".
(PS I loved "The Wheel on the School" - takes me back to my Puffin Books days. I also like "Flood Warning" by Paul Berna).
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Robert Armin
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quote: Originally posted by Robert Armin: The Sword in the Stone by TH White.
The early life of an orphan, Wart, who with the the help of his tutor, Merlin, grows up to become someone famous.
-------------------- Keeping fit was an obsession with Fr Moity .... He did chin ups in the vestry, calisthenics in the pulpit, and had developed a series of Tai-Chi exercises to correspond with ritual movements of the Mass. The Antipope Robert Rankin
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Cara
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The Silver Sword by Ian Serraillier
(children's classic, about World War 2).
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Welease Woderwick
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The Silver Chair - C S Lewis
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Garasu
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Silver on the tree, by Susan Cooper. - In the Welsh hills Will Stanton, youngest of the immortal Old Ones, joins forces with Merriman, Bran, and the mortal Drew children in a quest through space and time against the powers of evil known as the Dark.
-------------------- "Could I believe in the doctrine without believing in the deity?". - Modesitt, L. E., Jr., 1943- Imager.
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Welease Woderwick
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Tree and Leaf - J R R Tolkien
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Lyda*Rose
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Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman
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Garasu
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The death of grass, by John Christopher. - At first the virus wiping out grass and crops is of little concern to John Custance. It has decimated Asia, causing mass starvation and riots, but Europe is safe and a counter-virus is expected any day. Except, it turns out, the governments have been lying to their people.
-------------------- "Could I believe in the doctrine without believing in the deity?". - Modesitt, L. E., Jr., 1943- Imager.
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Welease Woderwick
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A Taste for Death - P D James or Peter O'Donnell
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