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  1. WickedWitch

    Help finding a book?

    Thorpe by Mary Dutton (1967)
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    Ick!!!!

    Most cats are not good mousers. They have to be taught how to catch mice by their mother, and they have to have the personality for it. It's common for mice to move indoors in the fall. Your house probably has a small hole somewhere that allowed them inside the house. If you can find the...
  3. WickedWitch

    Looking for a book that sounds like "Penn Marick"

    Susan Howatch Penmarrick Imprint: London, England, Pan Books, 1976 Binding: Softback 718 pages. ISBN: 0330232215
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    Seeking an 'Urban/Contemporary' Fantasy Recommendation

    Since you liked the Mercedes Lackey books, how about other trying her other urban fantasy series? They are: Diana Tregarde - starts with Burning Water Bedlam Bard - starts with Bedlam's Bard The Serrated Edge - starts with The Chrome Borne There is much more information about her books...
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    Girlfriend's favorite book... help? =T

    I found that book in Google books library search. I can't find any more information about the author or the title. Sorry. National Library of Australia Author: Gartshore, Heather. Title: Honestly / Heather E. Gartshore. Publisher: Croydon, N.S.W. : Heather E. Gartshore, 1996...
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    Looking for a certain time period/genre

    You might try searching for "19th century historical fiction" at the large bookseller's websites. Also look at reviews for these two books and see which books other customers are buying.
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    Girlfriend's favorite book... help? =T

    I second abebooks.com. You might also try Google Books and also the library catalog section of Google Books for hard-to-find books, but you can't sort the results. By the way, why is your first post at "11th December 2006, 09:18 PM" and your second post at "Yesterday, 09:03 PM" (which...
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    Horse Story

    Thank you. I'm glad you found your book.
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    Looking for multi-genre book...

    How about these? (They are the first books in a series): Dead until Dark by Charlaine Harris Dead Witch Walking by Kim Harrison Undead and Unwed by MaryJanice Davidson Ill Wind by Rachel Caine
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    Looking for old book!

    Some suggestions: An Old War by Roy Broadbent Fuller Poems Copyright 1974 A Naval Career During the Old War: Being a Narrative of the Life of John Markham by Clements R Markham – 1883 Late thoughts on an old war by Philip D Beidler
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    Grass mazes?

    This is a long shot, but could you be thinking of Grass by Sheri Tepper? It's one of those books that stays in your memory. Take a look at the cover of the American first edition by Doubleday. (I’ll try to post an image of the cover, but I don’t know if this will work. The book cover is...
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    Horse Story

    I think you are looking for Mylor, The Most Powerful Horse in the World by Michael Maguire (1977). "The book concerns a group of inventors racing to create a robot horse that can win the Grand National without being detected as a robot. At least one edition of the book features a cover...
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    Lee Child

    How Reacher got his name: "Is it true that your wife, Jane, came up with the name "Reacher" while she was out shopping? She was naturally interested in how I was going to replace my monthly paycheck, and I told her I was going to be a novelist. She took it very well, really. Killing Floor...
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    Elizabeth Hayden: The Floating Island

    Her previous books are all in the same series. The first book is Rhapsody: Child of Blood. I would suggest reading them in order because the story is complicated.
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    Elizabeth Hayden: The Floating Island

    Lily, I'm sorry. I was way too harsh, and I jumped to a bad conclusion. I've read and enjoyed Elizabeth Hayden's previous books, and I'm looking forward to reading this book. It looks like this book is the first one in a new series, and the others haven't been written or published yet...
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    Elizabeth Hayden: The Floating Island

    Well, Lily, line up your facts. 1) You liked the book (just imagine that you've read the book already). 2) Other people liked the book (you can't find a bad review). 3) The book is written by a popular, established author (so you know that the author knows how to write good books and...
  17. WickedWitch

    A new type of fantasy

    I think you would like the His Dark Materials Trilogy (The Golden Compass, The Subtle Knife, & The Amber Spyglass) by Philip Pullman.
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    Hill Billy

    Waldo, I think this is what you're looking for. "Silver John From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Silver John is a fictional character from a series of fantasy stories by Manly Wade Wellman. Though fans refer to him as Silver John or as John the Balladeer, the stories call him simply...
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    Been looking for this book for years

    Oh, well. Hopefully the author will know about other books with the same title.
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