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Delicate Dependency by michael talbot, you may have to search for this book in used book stores

Actually the spartans did most of their fighting on land,sparta did not have much of a navy,if any.Athens was the big naval power at the time and between the spartan army and the athenian navy,with the help of other greek city states,they defeated the persian invading force.

I read on the couch,bed and also at my favorite watering hole,I will sit at a table order a pint of Keiths and more often than not some woman will ask me what i'm reading.That's how I met my current girlfriend.

I have read some good ones by Ellery Queen and I also enjoyed Perry Mason books where the parlour scene is substituted by a courtroom scene.

I'm a mac user. once you go mac you never go back

I have read a few of his books and I must say that I found most of them very predictable,specialy The Pelican Brief and The Firm, the only one I liked was A Time to Kill.I prefer Scott Turow.

I have read most of her books but my favorite is a book of short stories called The Mysterious Mr. Quin.

I will not buy another robert jordan book until he finishes the WOT series and even then I might just borrow from the library rather than buying.

I would eat lots and lots of beans,if I'm getting gassed so is everyone else

a cold beer on a hot day a book in one hand and a glass of wine in the other the sense of peace when you are hanging from a parachute skiing at night drinking some mulled wine by the fireplace after skiing getting my drivers license back after loosing it for speeding my honda prelude...

The Barbarian Invasions of the Roman Empire by Thomas Hodgkin although at seven volumes it's a lengthy read.

A.A. Attanasio's The Dragon and the Unicorn , The Eagle and the Sword and of course Mary Stewart's The Crystal Cave,The Hollow Hills,The last Enchantment and The Wicked Day.Finally Sir Thomas Malory's Le Morte D'Arthur,that's the book that most influenced the movie Excalibur.

you should try Michael moorcock's tale of the Eternal Champion which includes several series; Elric of Melnibone,Corum,Hawkmoon and Count Brass.

I find that I'm using the library more often, because of the high price of books but I also look at the classified pages in the paper for estate sales,most of them include books and if you show up early you can get some good selections at very cheap prices.

-30C is -22F to convert from C to F all you have to do is multiply -30C by nine divide by five and add 32.