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Things I want to read, if I ever get time to read them.

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Eric Gottesman - Classic...

See this at: littlefashiongallery...| Added on 11/08/09

The 'I love my Mum' tattoo is so last season! These days, children colour them in on paper. Get your felt tips and your paintbrushes ready, there are plenty of pirates parrots that are in need of a hint of colour. Thirty pages of tattoos.

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Haha, seems fun.

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Fortune Telling Birthday...

See this at: roullierwhite.com| Added on 10/24/09

Forget fortune cookies and crystal balls - claims it can predict the future for you and everyone you love! A fun facsimile re-print from the 1930s, the nostalgic illustrations in the Fortune-Telling Birthday Book accompany a perennial calendar for... See more more

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This might be interesting.

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Love Letters - Red Mara

See this at: smythson.com| Added on 10/22/09

Hardbound in Smythson's new red Mara with gold-blocked "Love Letters" title. Filled with the love letters of historical figures and celebrated poets and writers throughout history. Names or initials can be added to the front cover by hand, for the... See more more

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How I wish someone would buy this for me (aka, Matt). That would be so romantic ...

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Large World Atlas - Mara...

See this at: smythson.com| Added on 10/22/09

A new authoritative World Atlas hard bound in Mara Brown with gold-stamped title and gilt-edged paper, this grand size World Atlas is ideal to sit on coffee table.

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Pricey, but gorgeous. My atlas is way outdated. And just not as lovely-looking.

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Think Of England

See this at: thehambledon.com| Added on 08/29/09

A wonderful collection of bright photographs which exemplify everything that is British - from custard creams to cricket. Sure to make you smile.

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I love all things British.

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Sebastien Siraudeau -...

See this at: thehambledon.com| Added on 08/27/09

No there is no need to trawl the antique treasure troves of France for the French style inspiration as this book has it all for you. Take some French chic, wether it be modern loft spaces to Provencal farmhouses and mix it up in your own home.

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Not that my tiny place would look good decorated like this ... can still dream!

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Atlanta Bartlett - Easy...

See this at: thehambledon.com| Added on 08/27/09

How to achieve elegance whilst retaining comfort is a must in modern times when a house aims to be a home and a representation fo your style. If your home is beginning to look a little shabby round the edges then this is the ideas book for you.

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This looks good. I like this style, plus I'm moving out soon! I need all the help I can get.

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Josephine Ryan - French...

See this at: thehambledon.com| Added on 08/27/09

Packed with photos this book graphically demonstrates how to combine the elements of design which are classically French in order to recreate the style in your home to any degree. From rustic to modern this book has it all.

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I love the French style of decorating.

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Frank Herbert - Dune

See this at: amazon.co.uk| Added on 08/22/09

The epic story of the planet Arrakis, its Atreides rulers and their mortal enemies the Harkonnens is the finest, most widely acclaimed and enduring science fiction novel of this century.

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And the other five in the Dune series too.

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Hermione Lee - Edith...

See this at: amazon.co.uk| Added on 08/22/09

This masterly new biography of Edith Wharton paints a portrait of a fiercely modern author, writing of sex, love, money and war - a woman of strong convictions and conflicting ambitions and desires. Delving into every aspect of her extraordinary life... See more more

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Alan Bennett - The...

See this at: amazon.co.uk| Added on 08/22/09

The Uncommon Reader is none other than HM the Queen who drifts accidentally into reading when her corgis stray into a mobile library parked at Buckingham Palace. She reads widely ( JR Ackerley, Jean Genet, Ivy Compton Burnett and the classics) and... See more more

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Harold Pinter - The Dumb...

See this at: amazon.co.uk| Added on 08/22/09

The Dumb Waiter is a one-act play by 2005 Nobel Laureate Harold Pinter written in 1957; it premiered at the Hampstead Theatre Club, on 21 January 1960.

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Germaine Greer -...

See this at: amazon.co.uk| Added on 08/22/09

Little is known of the wife of England's greatest playwright. In play after play Shakespeare presents the finding of a worthy wife as a triumphant denouement, yet scholars persist in believing that his own wife was resented and even hated by him.... See more more

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Boris Pasternak - Doctor...

See this at: amazon.co.uk| Added on 08/22/09

"Doctor Zhivago" is the epic novel of Russia in the throes of revolution and one of the greatest love stories ever told. Yuri Zhivago, physician and poet, wrestles with the new order and confronts the changes cruel experience has made in him and the... See more more

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Alek Wek - Alek: Sudanese...

See this at: amazon.co.uk| Added on 08/22/09

Alek Wek grew up in the Sudan in the midst of the vicious civil war. Now, at age 28, she is one of the most sought-after supermodels in the world, and has single-handedly changed the traditional concept of what is beautiful in the West. As model,... See more more

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Robert Louis Stevenson -...

See this at: amazon.co.uk| Added on 08/22/09

Everyone has a dark side. Dr Jekyll has discovered the ultimate drug. A chemical that can turn him into something else. Suddenly, he can unleash his deepest cruelties in the guise of the sinister Hyde. Transforming himself at will, he roams the... See more more

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Sebastian Horsley - Dandy...

See this at: amazon.co.uk| Added on 08/22/09

This is the story of Sebastian Horsley's life. Growing up at High Hall, in Hull, with his alcoholic mother, who regularly attempted suicide, his stepfather, a cult member dressed in orange, and his father, a crippled millionaire, Sebastian Horsley... See more more

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Miguel de Cervantes - Don...

See this at: amazon.co.uk| Added on 08/22/09

Being immortal isn't all it's cracked up to be. Life's hard for a Greek god in the 21st century: nobody believes in you any more, even your own family doesn't respect you, and you're stuck in a delapidated hovel in north London with too many siblings... See more more

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Marie Phillips - Gods...

See this at: amazon.co.uk| Added on 08/22/09

Being immortal isn't all it's cracked up to be. Life's hard for a Greek god in the 21st century: nobody believes in you any more, even your own family doesn't respect you, and you're stuck in a delapidated hovel in north London with too many siblings... See more more

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Henrik Ibsen - A Doll's...

See this at: amazon.co.uk| Added on 08/22/09

The slamming of the front door at the end of A Doll's House shatters the romantic masquerade of the Helmers' marriage. In their stultifying and infantilised relationship, Nora and Torvald have deceived themselves and each other both consciously and... See more more

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Rae Earl - My Fat, Mad...

See this at: amazon.co.uk| Added on 08/22/09

"Dr. Faustus" is Christopher Marlowe's version of the famous legend of a doctor who sells his soul to the devil in exchange for knowledge and power. Originally published in 1600, this drama is based on an earlier anonymous German work (circa. 1587)... See more more

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Christopher Marlowe - Dr....

See this at: amazon.co.uk| Added on 08/22/09

"Dr. Faustus" is Christopher Marlowe's version of the famous legend of a doctor who sells his soul to the devil in exchange for knowledge and power. Originally published in 1600, this drama is based on an earlier anonymous German work (circa. 1587)... See more more

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Sara Lawrence - High Jinx

See this at: amazon.co.uk| Added on 08/22/09

Jinx Slater is delighted to have reached the giddy heights of the lower sixth at Stagmount, England's most exclusive school for girls. Her ground floor window affords her an excellent view of Brighton's bright lights, and Jinx is a girl with escape... See more more

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Read the sequel too, 'Jinxed'.

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Alifa Rifaat - Distant...

See this at: amazon.co.uk| Added on 08/22/09

This collection of short stories admits the reader into a hidden private world, regulated by the call of the mosque. The book provides accounts of death, the lives of women in purdah and the frustrations of everyday life.

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David Guterson - Our Lady...

See this at: amazon.co.uk| Added on 08/22/09

Ann Holmes seems an unlikely candidate for revelation. A sixteen-year-old runaway, she is an itinerant mushroom picker who lives in a tent. Her past has been hardscrabble. Then one November afternoon, in the foggy woods of North Fork, Washington, the... See more more

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Dan Brown - The Lost...

See this at: amazon.co.uk| Added on 08/22/09

Six years in the writing, "The Lost Symbol" is Dan Brown's extraordinary sequel to his internationally bestselling Robert Langdon thrillers, "Angels & Demons" and "The Da Vinci Code". Nothing is ever what it first appears in a Dan Brown novel. Set... See more more

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Cynthia Voigt -...

See this at: amazon.co.uk| Added on 08/22/09

Dicey began to panic. The four of them had been waiting in the car for hours now. Why wasn't their mother back? Why had she just walked off like that? What would they do if she never came back? Dicey had known for a while that something was not right... See more more

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Start with this then read the other six in the series.

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Adrian Nicole LeBlanc -...

See this at: amazon.co.uk| Added on 08/22/09

One of the best works of investigative journalism in years, 'Random Family' tells the story of growing up in the Latino ghettos of the Bronx, a story of drug-dealers, young mothers, poverty and violence, a family saga like no other. It's 1985 in the... See more more

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Hermann Hesse - Demian

See this at: amazon.co.uk| Added on 08/22/09

Schoolboy Emil Sinclair boasts of a theft and finds himself blackmailed by a bully. He turns to Max Demian in whom he finds a friend and mentor. Under this strangely self-possessed figure's guidance Emil discovers a new world of corruption and evil.... See more more

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Steven Bochco - Death by...

See this at: amazon.co.uk| Added on 08/22/09

One evening, spying on his Hollywood Hills neighbours through his $4,000 electronic telescope, Bobby witnesses a beautiful woman making love to a handsome Latin actor called Ramon. As their pillow talk turns ugly, Bobby watches in horror as the woman... See more more

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What a fantastic list--very inspiring and fun to read through. Thanks!

inside africa, the doodling book, and the 1000 journals all look pretty awesome. my sisters from ethiopia, i plan on traveling there someday, a book like that would be nice to read with her. i love doodling, and yeah who cares if its for children, lol, it seems fun! and im always interested in other peoples free writes and journal entries. you have one hell uva list here. 8D

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