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I used to keep one as a teenager, but one of my sisters found it, read it and started laughing at what I said.

So glad you are OK. Hope laboi and geneviv are too.

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There is a publisher whose whole catalogue is made of novellas, sometimes a couple of short stories and the prices are between $13 and $20. It's a British publisher but I checked American prices to compare with the price novella gives. That is a rip off. I've bought a couple before when I could...

The look is fine, especially the dragon. You should post it in the tattoos thread too.

Sorry to see her go.

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Maybe it's a bit excessive for the autumn, but in case it's cold try the winter penguin

Disgusting. Keep the obscenity out of the forum :D

I agree with what has been said about long books. I buy collections of short stories and sometimes use them as a starting point with authors I have not read before. If I like the stories, then I look for a novel. It doesn't always work, but it gives me an idea about the writing style. I also...

I didn't buy the last one, Absolute Friends. I read the reviews and they said there were long political tirades. I might agree with some of them, but I don't want them in a fiction book. Oh, yes, bring back Sean Connery.

I think it is better than The night manager,The Constant Gardener and the naive lover (the only one I gave to a charity shop after reading it), but not as good as his other books. Still enjoyable, though, specially the father.

Merlin and Company by A. Cunqueiro. What happened to Merlin after he retired - or tried to retire.

Hello and welcome. I hope your nerves are gone now.:)

We could put an age rating on that thread.

I don't remember much about it, probably because I found it weaker than most of his other books.

Marcus Welby, how could I forget? It had a terrible impact on kids' careers choices. We've been exporting doctors ever since. Didn't they try to do Flipper again a few years ago?

Any moderators around? Please give me a warning so we can end this impasse and change subject.

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