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Recent content by Manuscript

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    Richard Laymon

    I've asked my Mother to get me some Richard Laymon books for my happy birthday. I've only ever read The Travelling Vampire Show. Which ones would you recommend I ask her to get? Does anyone else thing that these are Point Horror, adult style? I used to love Point Horror as a kid. So bad...
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    Children's book recomendation

    Bringing Down The Moon and We're Going on a Bear Hunt Don't know who wrote them but they're cute little stories.
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    Passing on books.

    Has anybody ever finished a book and just left it down in some public spot for someone else to pick up and read?
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    What's the Most You Paid for a Single Book?

    £65 (Irish punts, as it was at the time). For a 1st Edition copy of 'Potrait of a Rebel Father' by 'Nora Connolly O'Brien.' It's probably worth more now. It's an antique of sorts.
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    How possessive are you about your books?

    Also, I tend to let people know that there's a very heavy return spring on my books, if I lend them out.
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    How possessive are you about your books?

    I really love my books and it hurts when someone dog-ears them on me but I have to say, I'm a spine bending type. I just put a heavier book on it when I'm finished. By the time I go to read it again, the pages don't flick up anymore like a flapping bird. I feel really guilty about bending the...
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    What do you use as a bookmark?

    I don't know how anyone can dog ear their books, even ones that belong to the library. In an era where technology is rapidly taking over (on-line books and articles etc), one should be more respecting of actual books, just in case they begin dying out*. Mind you, I have to say that I do find...
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    The first sentence in the book you're reading

    It was a queer, sultry summer, the summer they decided to execute the Rosenbergs, and I didn't know what I was doing in New York. The Bell Jar - Sylvia Plath.
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    Recently Purchased/Borrowed

    The Bell Jar - Sylvia Plath. The Bachman Books - Stephen King. Mr. Christmas - Rodger Hargreaves. (I know. My inner child was calling to me).
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    Greetings

    I think not InkHeart.:eek: I don't believe we do Stewie...
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    What do you use as a bookmark?

    I have a photograph in there at the minute but the little stick tabs made by Post-It are cool. They don't fall off it you put your book in you bag.
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    Greetings

    I know. I did pick a good one, didn't I? *beams with pride* :p
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    Greetings

    Greetings fellow earthlings. :)
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