Book blog update

[longhairedhippy]

OK, what have I been reading lately?

P.D. James' "The Children of Men"Science fiction thriller in which mankind can no longer produce offspring, civilisation begins to collapse, elderly can't cope and commit mass suicide, Britain becomes a police state, kittens are baptised, craziness ensues. In amongst it all is a pregnant woman, the first in

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[lucasdigital]

Gaiman really is a great writing talent - overlooked by many because of his comicbook writing roots! Note to self: I must read more!!

[spindr]

Bareback sounds fab!

[longhairedhippy]

Would you like to borrow it?

[tallbint]

I just finished reading Stardust, not read anything else by him but really enjoyed it.

[caerban]

"Stardust" is probably my favourite book ever.
Can I borrow either/both of the other two?

[longhairedhippy]

You can borrow "Children of men" when you come over next weekend, but you'll have to wait for "Bareback" as I've offered it to spindr...

[otter_girl]

Have you seen on Susannah Clarke's webiste there's a story set in the Stardust world? It's called The Duke Of Wellington Misplaces His Horse, I think :D

[otter_girl]

Ta da!

Now I must go and read it again :)

[longhairedhippy]

ooooooooh! I'll read that later :)