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...wow.
The BBC and Lonely Planet present the greatest bookshops in the world.
So, I propose a trip to see each of the stores featured. Who's with me? -
Seen at GenreReviews
They say: A bookseller in Arizona, Bookmans, has put together a fun little video that just revels in the joy of books, both in the sense of having something to read and in the physical objects themselves.
I particularly liked how they spelled out "Bookmans," myself.
AngelVixen :-) -
I must be insane.
I currently have a handful of book-challenges slated for next year, and two of them are biggies. And what do I do?
I sign up for another.
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Mark of the Lion
Title: Mark of the Lion (Jade del Cameron #1 ( Read more... ) -
Snitched from christina_reads
5 Books I’ve Read Recently:
Pardonable Lies, Jacqueline Winspear
Murder on a Midsummer Night, Kerry Greenwood
The Devil's Door, Sharan Newman
Belle, Cameron Dokey
Mark of the Lion, Suzanne Arruda
5 Books I’m Planning to Read (in the near future):
A Bolt from the Blue, Diane A. S. Stuckart
The Sanctuary Sparrow, Ellis Peters
The Lost Summer of ( Read more... ) -
Book Meme: Day 17
Favorite story or collection of stories (short stories, novellas, novelettes, etc.)
The Greek Gods (Evslin, Evslin, and Hoopes), Myths and Legends: Stories of the Crusades (M. Toussaint-Samat), or the Grimm Brothers' Fairy Tales. I have my mother's copies (much to my brother's dismay; he'd wanted them!). I also have an old, old copy of A Garland ( Read more... ) -
Book Meme: Day 16
Day 16 - Favorite poem or collection of poetry
T. S. Eliot's Ol' Possum's Book of Practical Cats. KN's Grannie quoted a bit of it, and when I confessed I'd heard it before but I didn't know the source...well, let's just say I hied me to the library the moment I got home. About four poems into reading it, I raised an eyebrow and said to myself " ( Read more... )
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