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Phillipa Gregory I actually really enjoyed the Tudor book Gregory - The Other Boleyn Girl, The Constant Princess and The Boleyn Inheritance. Has anyone else read her books? I felt like the movie totally ruined it all

no - but it is a universal question - perhaps you should give us more of a context then we can speak?

yeah! it is the best way to pass your time...I often miss my stop, it is a headache getting back

you should go to the library! it's the best thing finding a jem of a book while you browse

theres a mixture - amazon is like buying withour psending real money, they have made it SO easy that you feel it is free! But mostly take out from the lib - i have a high turnover!

Oh I’ve seen the film, I was wrapped up in all the hype and after all the ‘de de de de de de de’ (that was the Who Wants to Be A Millionaire soundtrack - duh) I came to the conclusion that although I thought the film was good, it wasn’t a totally ‘feel good film.’ Maybe the critics meant, his...

I agree! I couldn't really get into Little Women - I think it is too remote

I can't agree with you - I read the first page of Da Vinci Code and I thought it was over simplistic and crass...not my cuppa

No way! She's so clever with the plot twists and the characters, I love Harry Potter

What about Just after Sunset! He's such an incredible writer - Shawshank and Green Mile are the best, I'm commercial I know.

They have tried to track her down I think - there was this flurry of media attention over who it could be..

I think she's bigger in Britain than the US - but I was talking to this guy from Brooklyn who said he's seen billboards of her book around. She's an anonymous call girl who has documented her life - it's spawned three books and a TV series here - I think it's being made into a film. Check out...

I'd suggest The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas by John Boyne - really really powerful novel

An Impartial History of Britain made me laugh on the tube in London - it got me funny looks

Do forgive me for bothering you again, but I simply had to see you today - I want you to hear my side of the stroy, from beginning to end. Quicksand by Junichiro Tanizaki

I read this book called The Other Side - it was the spaciest book I've read, really maudlin but I can't find it anywhere! Totally agree with abecedarian, I'm jealous of the lifetime lists too...

I worship him! What's Dollhouse about? It's not on British tele yet

I thought I'd throw in my 2 pence The Interpreter of Maladies - Jhumpa Lahiri A Man and Two Women - Doris Lessing So small but perfectly packaged

I did like this book - but wide sargasso sea whips its ass!

I personally LOVE Belle, I think her writing is direct, to the point and totally addictive. I do know however, that people have great issues with her chosen subject matter: her life as an escort - I know she is a real person blogging some aspects of her life but...the way female sexuality is...