Best Short Stories
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Reading the stories of Somerset Maugham is rather like curling up and up listening to the delicious,...
Octavia E. Butler
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I began writing about power because I had so little, Octavia E. Butler once said. Butler's life as...
One on One
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101 chance meetings, juxtaposing the famous and the infamous, the artistic and the philistine, the...
James Koppert (2698 KP) rated Wakenhyrst in Books
Jul 17, 2020
As you know I don't like to give away the story, wanting you to discover the pages yourself. Wakenhyrst is set in the early 1900s and is a dark githic thriller about past deeds haunting the now, and like her other books it's spectacular.
Sleepless in Seattle (1993)
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Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan star in Nora Ephron's wonderfully romantic comedy about two people drawn...
Somewhere in Time (1980)
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Somewhere in Time is the story of a young writer who sacrifices his life in the present to find...
Spider Baby (1967)
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This highly influential cult classic from writer-director Jack Hill (Switchblade Sisters, Foxy...
cult 1960's
Half Life: The Divided Life of Bruno Pontecorvo, Physicist or Spy
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The memo landed on Kim Philby's desk in Washington, DC, in July 1950. Three months later, Bruno...
The Book of Bere: Orkney's Ancient Grain
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Bere is the native barley of Orkney. In the past it was an important multi-use crop and a staple of...
The Great Dixter Cookbook: Recipes from an English Garden
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Seasonal recipes and expert planting guides from Great Dixter, Christopher Lloyd's quintessential...