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I've just finished Double Fault by Lionel Shriver . As usual for Lionel, it was a great read, even for someone like me who isn't par...

Just before I had Anna, everyone in my family started raving about We need to talk about Kevin (please DON'T read the spoilers if you i...

Since most people will be blogging Northern Rock in all its outrageousness today, I'll leave that to the papers and comment, instead, ...

rainbow books Originally uploaded by PhylB Together, we have so many books, we decided for fun to try to shelf them by colour rather than t...

Nice to see Doris has finally been recognized as a brilliant writer. Not before time, I've been a big fan ever since I discovered the Ch...

Glasgow city centre at 11-55pm. People waiting to get into a night club? No not likely, waiting to get into Waterstones and WH Smith for t...

Oh! When looking up the link for my previous posting, it seems Colin has written lots of new books since HarperCollins lost him to Headline ...

It's nice to have a library in your house. Mine's a nice sunny room you can sit in a choose something from the shelf and while away ...

One of my favourite quotes if from Doris Lessing's autobiography, Part 1 Under my Skin . When scientists try to get us to understand the...

I'm in this cool book group - Me, Amanda (my brother's wife), and her friends Roisin, Andrea, Jan and Mandy. We started the book gro...