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One of today’s 99p Kindle deals is Flowers on the Grass by Monica Dickens. This is one of her more cheerful books, which I enjoyed.

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No, not for me: more romantic fiction. It’s one of those weird things, but whenever I do find something good at the market, it’s within five minutes of sticking the parking ticket on the windscreen and setting off hunting. Last Saturday my very first stop was by two promising-looking boxes of old books. I didn’t know whether to admire the seller’s ( Read more... )

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From glitterboy and others

The book I am reading: Mariana by Monica Dickens, my second attempt. Re-reading Cranford on the Kindle in bed.
The book I love most: Middlemarch
The last book I received as a gift: Lily Alone, Jacqueline Wilson, last month.
The last book I gave as a gift: shamefully can’t remember.
The nearest book: on my desk, The NCC Book List ( Read more... )