September 25th, 2009 by article
Pern Anne Mccaffrey
Dragon Riders of Pern Or DragonLance?
I just finished reading the book of the series 7, Death Gate Cycle by Tracy Hickman and Margaret Weis and I loved, really loved it. Now I plan to enter either Dragon Riders of Pern by Anne McCaffrey or by Tracy Hickman DragonLance and Margaret Weis. I [...]
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September 23rd, 2009 by article
Care Feeding Marriage
Have you a list of your pet as a purchase acquired during the marriage?
I completed my divorce papers and one of the forms asked about "List of Acquired purchases made during the marriage" and check boxes to the wife or husband. Okay-So, in addition to furniture, television and appliances, would you or [...]
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September 7th, 2009 by article
Unabridged Audio Tape
When you listen to books to books on tape (audio) you prefer short or full? Why?
An abridged version is when publishers trim the book to make it shorter. It fits onto CDs or fewer bands. You can get through it faster. Unabridged means each word in the book is on tape. You [...]
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September 2nd, 2009 by article
Battle Rick Atkinson
The Day of Battle: The War in Sicily and Italy, 1943-1944 (Liberation Trilogy)
$6.33
Amazon Best of the Month, November 2007: Topping a Pulitzer Prize-winning effort is tough; finding originality in a World War II narrative is even tougher. Yet Rick Atkinson accomplishes both with The Day of Battle: The War in Sicily and Italy, [...]
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September 2nd, 2009 by article
Garden Last Days
Which flowers last throughout the spring until fall?
I want to plant colorful flowers in my garden, but I am a beginner. I prefer some are already blooming and will continue throughout the fall. Does anyone have any ideas? My garden is approximately 4 hours of sun per day. Thank you.
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August 29th, 2009 by article
Arthur Conan Doyle
Where can I find pictures of the house Sir Arthur Conan Doyle – and his office chair, which was on the tracks?
Doyle was obsessed by trains, and my wife recalls seeing his preserved house with a small train on the property and his office chair located on track to enable to push [...]
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August 26th, 2009 by article
Holmes Basil Rathbone
Who is the best Sherlock Holmes?
Jeremy Brett of Basil Rathbone? Rathbone Holmes is a bit of a womanizer, Brett … Well, most people think Brett Holmes is gay. It's fun though. The Holmes Rathbone is a few decades ahead, while Brett Holmes is perfectly placed in England Victorian. Who is the best, [...]
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August 26th, 2009 by article
Next Michael Crichton
Have you ever read "Prey" or "Next" by Michael Crichton?
Otherwise, I suggest you do … Great Books …
I read all Michael Crichton novels. I loved Prey best I loved Next. The problem with the following (and I do not think is very much a novel reading of dollars) is that [...]
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August 24th, 2009 by article
Imperium Novel Ancient
Imperium: A Novel of Ancient Rome
$13.41
In his “most accomplished work to date” (Los Angeles Times), master of historical fiction Robert Harris lures readers back in time to the compelling life of Roman Senator Marcus Cicero. The re-creation of a vanished biography written by his household slave and right-hand man, Tiro, Imperium follows Cicero’s [...]
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August 23rd, 2009 by article
Dummies Eric Tyson
Investing For Dummies, Fifth edition
$11.43
Investing for Dummies is a good, all-around investment guide for the rest of us. Author Eric Tyson covers all aspects of investing, from stocks and bonds to real estate and collectibles. Tyson points readers towards investments that actually work and raises warning flags about strategies [...]
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