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Forum: Arts & Entertainment 10-27-2015, 08:42 AM
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Posted By Sundae
Just read the excellent We Are a Muslim, Please...

Just read the excellent We Are a Muslim, Please by Zaiba Malik.
Autobiographical, about growing up in a Pakistani, Muslim family in Bradford in the 70s.
The book is very funny in parts, but it does...
Forum: Arts & Entertainment 07-26-2015, 08:08 PM
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Posted By Sundae
The collected Maus...

The collected Maus (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maus), by Art Spiegelman.
Not sure how many graphic novels/ comics it originally comprised, but I had it all in one book.

I'm not sure I can do...
Forum: Arts & Entertainment 02-20-2015, 04:08 PM
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Posted By Sundae
I am. I always am. But we both look sexy...

I am.
I always am.

But we both look sexy in a wife beater.
Forum: Arts & Entertainment 02-20-2015, 03:52 PM
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Posted By Sundae
I've been hiding it from myself too. Explains...

I've been hiding it from myself too. Explains where all the money went I guess.

Stephen King writing as Richard Bachman, yes.

My Daddy brought me home his books when he worked at a printers. ...
Forum: Arts & Entertainment 02-20-2015, 04:44 AM
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Posted By Sundae
Just finished Thinner, which I was rereading...

Just finished Thinner, which I was rereading after a long time.
My perception of it was markedly different to when I read it as a late teen. I though the people in it were SO old and SO fat back...
Forum: Arts & Entertainment 02-17-2015, 12:09 PM
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Posted By Sundae
So many to catch you up on... And more to come,...

So many to catch you up on...
And more to come, as my recent case worker in the nuthouse got my library fines cancelled and I'm allowed to take books out again. In the mean time a guardian angel...
Forum: Arts & Entertainment 05-28-2014, 10:16 AM
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Posted By Sundae
Now on A Clash of Kings. Which I shouldn't...

Now on A Clash of Kings.

Which I shouldn't be, as I still have four library books to read. But I missed Daenerys so much I had to start it. I'll find out what I've been reading recently and post...
Forum: Arts & Entertainment 03-07-2014, 01:54 PM
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Posted By Sundae
Oh you deffo sent me Luck in the Shadows. But...

Oh you deffo sent me Luck in the Shadows.
But the Gentlemen Bastards have an underground lair (no spoilers) and although the young lad conscripted also has to learn heaps about correct manners the...
Forum: Arts & Entertainment 02-28-2014, 01:42 PM
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Posted By Sundae
Did you ever read the Chaos Walking trilogy by...

Did you ever read the Chaos Walking trilogy by Patrick Ness?
Bloody good. And has a good dog in it.

My gift to you, intellectually speaking. Although you may lay claim to my Dragon Book of...
Forum: Arts & Entertainment 02-28-2014, 01:24 PM
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Posted By Sundae
Undead, by Kirsty McKay. Probably won't finish...

Undead, by Kirsty McKay.
Probably won't finish it.

Reading poetry instead.
Forum: Arts & Entertainment 02-28-2014, 11:40 AM
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Posted By Sundae
Now that's weird, because I thought you...

Now that's weird, because I thought you recommended the Gentlemen Bastards to me.
Unless you did and it's only the audiobook that's new to you.

Just finished More Awkward Situations for Men by...
Forum: Arts & Entertainment 01-25-2014, 02:22 AM
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Posted By Sundae
On Thursday I bought a book for my Kindle because...

On Thursday I bought a book for my Kindle because I couldn't sleep.
Yes, it was payday.
But just this morning I've been thinking "Hang on. I always buy second hand books or go to the library. ...
Forum: Arts & Entertainment 12-17-2013, 10:44 AM
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Posted By Sundae
I made heavy going of American Weather by Charles...

I made heavy going of American Weather by Charles McLeod.
I know what it was trying to do, but in doing so it really just bored me. Maybe that was the point, that life in the 21st century is...
Forum: Arts & Entertainment 10-21-2013, 08:12 AM
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Posted By Sundae
None of the stupid cinemas round here are showing...

None of the stupid cinemas round here are showing the Filth on or after stupid payday.
How stupid. So I have to wait for it to come out on DVD as even the cins in London (where I think I am going...
Forum: Arts & Entertainment 10-19-2013, 05:30 AM
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Posted By Sundae
Turns out it wasn't Doctor Sleep which induced my...

Turns out it wasn't Doctor Sleep which induced my narcolepsy.
Filth, Irvine Welsh had the same effect. I took it to Luton for my hospital appointment and woke up in Ivinghoe, terrified I'd missed...
Forum: Arts & Entertainment 10-10-2013, 09:58 AM
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Posted By Sundae
In the Thursday Next series, Fforde usually...

In the Thursday Next series, Fforde usually manages to make me gasp and cry as well as laugh. And things that should be bluffs and easily resolved plot points really aren't. Someone really is dead,...
Forum: Arts & Entertainment 10-10-2013, 07:44 AM
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Posted By Sundae
My breasts are shrinking along with the rest of...

My breasts are shrinking along with the rest of me.
There is now no longer any way for them to reach across the Atlantic.

I can only assume the Cellar has a camera in my bedroom.
Diz says sorry...
Forum: Arts & Entertainment 10-10-2013, 05:19 AM
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Posted By Sundae
Did I post that I have Snuff out of the library...

Did I post that I have Snuff out of the library or are we now so closely attuned you can read my thoughts?
Forum: Arts & Entertainment 10-03-2013, 09:54 AM
Replies: 2,786
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Posted By Sundae
You should, if only for the cultural references. ...

You should, if only for the cultural references.
I found they varied in both tone and quality but she can turn a good phrase and although the books are not tongue in cheek she does have a good sense...
Forum: Arts & Entertainment 10-02-2013, 02:43 PM
Replies: 2,786
Views: 987,346
Posted By Sundae
I can get halfway through a hum-drum murder...

I can get halfway through a hum-drum murder mystery before I remember I've read it before.
But I still refuse to read the back of them; talk about spoilers!

"Following the sudden death of her...
Forum: Arts & Entertainment 09-25-2013, 01:38 PM
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Posted By Sundae
My very clever review on The Eyre Affair on here...

My very clever review on The Eyre Affair on here was, "Let me know your opinion - I loved the pants off it!"
Lloved Fforde for years. He can be outre and sly. And if you can him when he's sly you...
Forum: Arts & Entertainment 07-29-2013, 12:00 PM
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Posted By Sundae
Pandaemonium Christopher Brookmyre Another...

Pandaemonium
Christopher Brookmyre
Another Scots author. Absolutely zings with the real voices of teens whose trip to a retreat to deal with a traumatic incident does not offer the peace they...
Forum: Arts & Entertainment 07-29-2013, 11:16 AM
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Posted By Sundae
Going through the books I've had out on my...

Going through the books I've had out on my library card, there are a fair few I can't even be bothered to mention.

These ones are special though:
Broken Homes
Whispers Underground
Moon Over...
Forum: Arts & Entertainment 07-29-2013, 11:06 AM
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Views: 987,346
Posted By Sundae
Briefs Encountered Julian Clary A...

Briefs Encountered
Julian Clary
A ghost-comedy-of-errors. Written by out and proud English comedian Clary, the book is full of the sharp comments and one-liners you would expect. It is also...
Forum: Arts & Entertainment 03-28-2013, 05:05 AM
Replies: 2,786
Views: 987,346
Posted By Sundae
I wrote an absolutely brilliant and insightful...

I wrote an absolutely brilliant and insightful post about Dan Simmons, and managed to delete it.
Just imagine it, okay? It was amazeballs.

Infi, I believe I introduced Brianna to Kate Atkinson....
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