Inspiring Older Readers
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The Suffolk Anthology, Cheltenham posted on 05 Mar 2016
I've got nothing but admiration for anyone who has enough belief and bottle to open a new independent bookshop.
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The Big Sleep posted on 05 Mar 2016
Lean and mean, this is probably my favourite Chandler novel.
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Reconsidering Nabokov’s Lolita posted on 04 Mar 2016
A guest review from Alun Severn who ponders the quality and value of Nabokov's tale of paedophilia
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Bookworm, Tewkesbury posted on 02 Mar 2016
Bookworm on the High Street in Tewkesbury is a charity bookshop but it's a bit different from the usual sort.
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New friendships, frozen playing fields and Under Milk Wood posted on 02 Mar 2016
I was not a sporty boy at school. No, that’s not right – I was not a sport-playing boy at school.
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Football's Comic Book Heroes posted on 01 Mar 2016
It's important to say from the outset that to appreciate this book you don't have to be a fan of football,
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A Pound Of Paper posted on 28 Feb 2016
When this book first came out in 2002 I sat and read it a virtually a single sitting.
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St. Richard's Hospice Book and Media Store, Malvern posted on 28 Feb 2016
It's always great to welcome a new bookshop to any High Street
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The Mersey Sound : Adrian Henri, Roger McGough and Brian Patten posted on 25 Feb 2016
At some point while I was in my fifth ( and, as it turned out, my last) year at secondary school our small, rather haphazard library ordered a run of slim
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The Oxfam Bookshop, Shrewsbury posted on 25 Feb 2016
A fairly run-of-the-mill Oxfam bookshop at 10 Dogpole in the heart of Shrewsbury town,