fiction
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by Williemeikle - 2007-11-08
Crime fiction is big business at the moment, but there are certain situations that have been overplayed so much that they have become genre cliches and everybody knows what to expect next. He...
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by Williemeikle - 2007-11-08
Fantasy fiction is doing good business at the moment, but there are certain situations that have been overplayed. So much so, that they have become genre clichés, and everybody knows what to ex...
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by Jacob Marshal - 2007-11-28
With his debut travelogue The Palace Under the Alps and Over 200 Other Unusual, Unspoiled, and Infrequently Visited Spots in 16 European Countries, Bill Bryson stepped his first foot on the world of l...
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by Philip Spires - 2007-11-30
Disgrace is a novel of a man's, even a family's decline. David Lurie is a university teacher, the kind of teacher who was at home with academic material that current course requirements no longe...
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by Jacob Marshal - 2007-11-28
Kathy Reichs--the author cum practicing forensic anthropologist is already a popular name among the bibliophiles. She holds the position of a forensic anthropologists at the Office of the Chief ...
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by Philip Spires - 2007-11-30
It's almost 40 years since Margaret Drabble published The Waterfall, a novel, therefore, of the swinging, liberal, liberated sixties. The scenario is simple. Jan and Malcolm and Lucy and James a...
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by Philip Spires - 2007-11-26
The Possession Legacy, a horror fantasy by Trevor Dalton, published by Libros International, is a tale of modern day vampires, set in Wales and the West Midlands. The book's monsters walk the st...
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by Philip Spires - 2007-11-30
One of my greatest pleasures is eating, so I must cook. I savour, therefore I cook. I like tasty food made with fresh ingredients that address all four of our tastes - salt, sour, sweet and bitt...
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by Philip Spires - 2007-12-13
Anne Enright's The Gathering deserves every ounce of praise it has received, and perhaps a bit more. It's a family history of the Hegartys, told by Veronica after the death of her brother, Liam....
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by Philip Spires - 2007-11-30
Flaubert's Parrot by Julian Barnes is a book I have had queuing up to read for some time. I don't know why I have never got round to reading it. Perhaps it's because of the overtly "literary" ta...