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I just love hunting through shelves and finding books, I don't care where they are :) . I mainly read my own, buy new stuff online and get older books 2nd hand. Audiobooks come from the library, as well as the occasional hardback if the book concerned isn't available in paperback and the...

I typically have on the go - a long/classic/"difficult" book which I might take months over, a lighter novel, an audiobook and maybe an item of non-fiction. I pick up whichever I'm in the mood for at the time. Occasionally, this means some things are never picked up again. There are...

The Ascent of Rum Doodle - W.E.Bowman I listened to this on audiobook last week because it came with a recommendation from Bill Bryson, who regards it as a lost classic. It was first published in 1956 but has been out of print quite often since. It recounts an atttempt to climb of the...

H'm this looks like my sort of thing. This poster is a corporate drone for a vast UK supermarket (where every little helps and we are coming to take over your town :eek: ) who is on Book Forum 'cos its better than working for a living. My flat is crammed with books. I mostly read fiction...