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I have started Dracula by Bram Stoker. It is written in the epistolary style; that is, it is presented as a collection of diary entries, letters, and newspaper clippings. What contemporary novels use this style?

I actually do most of my reading on my Pocket PC with Microsoft Reader eBooks. Palm Pilots can use Palm Reader to read eBooks for their device. Does anyone else use their PDA for eBooks?

I found out about this French series because a video game is going to be based on it. The plot is very similar to Robert Ludlum's The Bourne Identity: an amnesiac found on the beach discovers he has extraordinary fighting skills (which come in handy because there are many people trying to kill...

In reading Sherlock Holmes, I have come across no less than seven different types of British currency. Can anyone explain their value and how they are related to each other? I have read of pounds, pence, quid, shillings, guineas, crowns, and sovereigns.

I like to listen to music while I read. I carefully choose songs for different passages. Do you listen to music while you read? What kind of music?

I would like to read "Let's go and get it" books--books that deal with expeditions, recoveries, et cetera. I'm looking for something along the lines of Michael Crichton's Congo. Can you recommend any to me?