Inspiring Older Readers
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Treasure Island posted on 08 Sep 2019
One of the things I most admire about Folio Society books is that they take illustration seriously.
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Growing Up In A House Without Books posted on 07 Sep 2019
A summary of research published by the University of Nevada, Reno in 2010 ...
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The Labyrinth of the Spirits posted on 06 Sep 2019
This 800+ page novel concludes the quartet of linked sequence that are grouped together under the collective title, The Cemetery of Forgotten Books
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Nothing Is True and Everything Is Possible posted on 03 Sep 2019
Guest reviewer, Alun Severn, with the help of Peter Pomerantsev, pulls back the curtain on the bizarre power-games taking place in Putin's Russia
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Best Black Magic Stories posted on 01 Sep 2019
Sometimes you’re drawn to a delicious looking bauble or plaything and you must have it ...
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Barter Books, Alnwick, Northumberland posted on 01 Sep 2019
Barter Books, Alnwick, Northumberland
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Magic Moments posted on 28 Aug 2019
Sutherland is an interesting and (always) combative literary critic and academic who has made something of a career out of out of speculative...
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Kenilworth Books, Kenilworth posted on 27 Aug 2019
Kenilworth Books, Kenilworth, Warwickshire
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Rereading Gulag literature posted on 26 Aug 2019
Guest writer, Alun Severn considers the literature that documents the era of Stalin's monstrous gulag prison camps
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The Coming of the Third Reich posted on 21 Aug 2019
I don’t personally subscribe to the view that history repeats itself but I certainly do think that studying history can help us understand the times ...