Hi Dian, Let me know when you organise your trip to Rye - and I'll show you round. Yes I have read "Daughter of Time" - and found it fascinating. I've just...
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Arwen Evenstar
arwen@xxx.xxxx
Jan 2, 1999 7:53 pm
... I do! My favorite historical whodunnit is, of course, Ellis Peters. I haven't read much by the ones you list, and some of those I have read only short...
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Nicky Smith
nicky@xxxx.xxxxx.xxxx
Jan 3, 1999 11:58 am
Happy New Year to everyone and I hope that you all got plenty of books (or at least book tokens) for Christmas. I would like to agree with everyone who has...
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Sarah Lev-Ami
slevami@xxxxx.xxxx
Jan 4, 1999 1:12 pm
Just got a second-hand copy of COLD MOUNTAIN, will tell you folks in a few days what I think of it. My dad spent a good deal of his childhood on Pine Ridge...
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Jo Kirkham
jo.kirkham@xxxxxx.xxxx
Jan 4, 1999 6:59 pm
Could I ask any of you who would like to come to Rye for the day to talk about Dorothy Dunnett's books on Feb 13 contact me off list. I need to tell "The...
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Hilary_A_Wiek@xxxxxxx...
Jan 4, 1999 7:10 pm
Jo: Sorry - I'll be in Chicago that day. Thanks for the invite. Hilary...
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Hilary_A_Wiek@xxxxxxx...
Jan 4, 1999 7:55 pm
Dian: Lovely to have another Gabaldon convert on the list! You will have fun with them - and they probably won't take as long to get through as you think they...
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Shellelr@xxx.xxx
Jan 4, 1999 10:01 pm
In a message dated 1/4/99 8:07:31 AM Eastern Standard Time, slevami@... writes: << COLD MOUNTAIN >> Sarah, I look forward to hearing what you think of...
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Shellelr@xxx.xxx
Jan 4, 1999 10:06 pm
In a message dated 1/4/99 2:10:33 PM Eastern Standard Time, Hilary_A_Wiek@... writes: << Jo: Sorry - I'll be in Chicago that day. Thanks for the...
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Hilary_A_Wiek@...
Jan 7, 1999 1:14 pm
Not to put too much of a damper on things, ladies, but more and more people seem to be abandoning our list, and I have a feeling it's because less and less...
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Hilary_A_Wiek@xxxxxxx...
Jan 7, 1999 2:08 pm
<I yelled and said "Isn't it wonderful?"> And the missionary work for Outlander continues... Great job, Shirley. Hilary...
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Jeanfinan@xxx.xxx
Jan 7, 1999 2:37 pm
In a message dated 1/7/1999 8:08:09 AM Central Standard Time, Hilary_A_Wiek@... writes: << And the missionary work for Outlander continues. >> Have...
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vickie liska
neptune@xxxxxxxx.xxxx
Jan 7, 1999 3:46 pm
Sorry, I meant to write that I would order "We speak no treason"by Jarman. She really is good and thanks to everyone who said to try her books. I have...
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Hilary_A_Wiek@xxxxxxx...
Jan 7, 1999 3:30 pm
Vickie: I had no problems with the Angelique series. It's just that I checked out two books (the second Angelique book and The Dragon Waiting) before really...
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Shirley Skinner
sgs11_98@xxxxx.xxxx
Jan 7, 1999 3:39 pm
I read it this afternoon (before I saw this message, honestly) and you're right, my heat nearly stopped! - I wish she'd hurry up and finish the book instead of...
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Shellelr@xxx.xxx
Jan 7, 1999 5:39 pm
In a message dated 1/7/99 8:14:50 AM Eastern Standard Time, Hilary_A_Wiek@... writes: << I am reading Dragon in Waiting by John Ford, and whoever...
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Shellelr@xxx.xxx
Jan 7, 1999 5:41 pm
In a message dated 1/7/99 10:28:08 AM Eastern Standard Time, neptune@... writes: << I have started "Game of Kings" it is rough going at this point but...
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Dian Fielding
lyricall23@xxxxx.xxxx
Jan 7, 1999 8:35 pm
Hi All: Well, I'm now temporarily in Maine & have been away from a computer for a couple of days, so it's catch up time: Jo: Thanks so much for the offer of...
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Nicky Smith
nicky@xxxx.xxxxx.xxxx
Jan 7, 1999 8:30 pm
OK since none of you have read Gillian Bradshaw (your loss, you don't know what you're missing), how about Elizabeth Jane Howard, to pick a totally different...
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Stephen Copson
xvc85@xxxx.xxxxx.xxxx
Jan 8, 1999 1:35 am
Here's my contribution towards keeping us on topic, Hilary! Over the Christmas hols I read half a dozen Anne Perry books; I enjoyed them a good deal, though...
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Jeanfinan@xxx.xxx
Jan 7, 1999 9:27 pm
In a message dated 1/7/1999 2:41:01 PM Central Standard Time, nicky@... writes: << Elizabeth Jane Howard, to pick a totally different writer. Her...
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Arwen Evenstar
arwen@xxx.xxxx
Jan 8, 1999 3:00 am
I'm still reading "A Letter of Mary" by Laurie R. King, the one about Sherlock Holmes and his wife that I think I mentioned earlier in the week. I haven't...
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Shellelr@xxx.xxx
Jan 8, 1999 3:14 am
In a message dated 1/7/99 3:41:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, nicky@... writes: << BTW, on another tack, I am going to the East Coast of the USA next...
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Shellelr@xxx.xxx
Jan 8, 1999 3:19 am
In a message dated 1/7/99 4:01:52 PM Eastern Standard Time, xvc85@... writes: << Also a friend bought me an old copy of The Mothers Recompense; a...
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Shellelr@xxx.xxx
Jan 8, 1999 3:26 am
In a message dated 1/7/99 4:01:52 PM Eastern Standard Time, xvc85@... writes: << Other views on Anne Perry? >> Belinda, I think I have some sort of...
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FLPORCH@xxx.xxx
Jan 8, 1999 6:04 am
In a message dated 1/7/99 9:26:58 PM Central Standard Time, Shellelr@... writes: << I just watched this week on PBS. I don't know what I'd do without ...
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Shirley Skinner
sgs11_98@xxxxx.xxxx
Jan 8, 1999 9:47 am
... Shellelr@... ... those of you ... that it was ... not for ... Ooh, yes, we had Our Mutual Friend last year and it was terrific. The BBC's...
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FLPORCH@xxx.xxx
Jan 8, 1999 1:20 pm
In a message dated 1/8/99 3:42:04 AM Central Standard Time, sgs11_98@... writes: << but do American networks ever do any adaptations of...
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Hilary_A_Wiek@...
Jan 8, 1999 1:36 pm
Belinda: I think you lost me, but you've peaked my interest - which story by Lindsey Davis? I have been to England twice, and both times took me to...
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Hilary_A_Wiek@...
Jan 8, 1999 1:42 pm
Shirley: Yes, American television does do adaptations. In recent (and not so recent) memory, I recall Gulliver's Travels (with Ted Danson), The Odyssey, ...