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Encarta I to bought a copy in PC World for the same price. p.s. Should the "to" be "too"? Just thought I'd ask.

Finding time Well I'm back again in this thread. The trouble is finding time to do all the things that I want to do. I have been meaning to reply to the above post for some time. I recently bought a book containing two books by the same author called "The Eagle has Landed" and "The Eagle Has...

Don't you mean motorbike?

No, I must have missed that one, which is a pity, so I will have to read the book first and then keep a lookout for a repeat showing. Ian

Ell, When I spoke of his recent demise I was refering to his brush with the law without exactly spelling it out. Whatever he is writing about in jail I think that I shall stick to reading his fictional novels. Ian

I recently had a spending spree with "Amazon" and bought the following titles:- The Great Escape by Anton Gill (The full dramatic story of the escape from Stalag Luft III with contributions from survivors and their families) Capturing Enigma by Stephen Harper (How the destroyer HMS...

Review now in the reviews library. Ian

Some time ago I said that I would visit Haworth, which is not very far from where I live, and take some photographs around the area. I have eventually got around to doing this and hope to post some soon, when Darren tells me how to do it. In the meantime for all Brontë fans here are some web...

Dawn, Can you give us some idea of what her stories are about or better still write a book review. Ian

Here again are my two favourite authors who's works I would love to see made into films. They would certainly be of interest to members of "The Book Forum" on both sides of the Atlantic. Andy McNab and Chris Ryan wou are both ex SAS soldiers turned authors. Does anyone remember the film...

Thanks for all your replies. It looks like "It" it is. You have all now made me curious to read the "door stoppers" to see if the "weight" is correct for them to act the part. Regards to all Stephen King fans, Ian

Stephen King novels After reading forum members comments about the author Stephen King I got the opportunity to buy a number of his hardback books at a recent “Car Boot” sale. Although it is nicknamed a car-boot sale it is held in a cattle auction mart and all the sellers hire an empty cattle...

You've got me thinking now. I'm just browsing some of the books on my shelves and I must confess that there are some that I cannot remember what they're about in detail. I can remember some of the highlights. I'll have to try re-reading one and see if it's as good as you say.

Re-reading Hi Lies, I noticed that you mentioned in one of your replies above about buying books so that you have them at your disposal if you want to read them again. I have never read a book for the second time and wonder what sort of sensation it is. Is it similar to watching a...

Review now in the reviews library. I certainly recommend this book to all our members. Ian

This post will test a good few memories. Does anyone remember the film "King Solomon's Mines"? This film was made from a book written by Henry Rider Haggard. Does anyone know about this author? I remember as a young lad I listed this author as one of my favourites, along with Captain W...