I don't need encouragement to buy books at the best of times, but now my list has quite a few more on it that I just have to have...and the sooner the better .
Seriously, is there anything better than talking books with friends?!!
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Jenny
"Well-behaved women rarely make history." Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
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"Well-behaved women rarely make history." Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
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- Vanessa
- Bibliomaniac
- Posts: 4378
- Joined: August 2008
- Currently reading: The Farm at the Edge of the World by Sarah Vaughan
- Interest in HF: The first historical novel I read was Katherine by Anya Seton and this sparked off my interest in this genre.
- Favourite HF book: Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell!
- Preferred HF: Any
- Location: North Yorkshire, UK
Welcome, Jenny. Hope you enjoy it here!
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Books are mirrors, you only see in them what you already have inside you ~ The Shadow of the Wind
Books are mirrors, you only see in them what you already have inside you ~ The Shadow of the Wind
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Thanks for the welcome Leyland!
My partner would probably say I already spend too much, but hey, a brilliant library sounds great .
My partner would probably say I already spend too much, but hey, a brilliant library sounds great .
Jenny
"Well-behaved women rarely make history." Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
Currently Reading:
"Well-behaved women rarely make history." Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
Currently Reading:
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Hi Vanessa,
Thanks for the welcome .
Thanks for the welcome .
Jenny
"Well-behaved women rarely make history." Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
Currently Reading:
"Well-behaved women rarely make history." Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
Currently Reading:
- MLE (Emily Cotton)
- Bibliomaniac
- Posts: 3566
- Joined: August 2008
- Interest in HF: started in childhood with the classics, which, IMHO are HF even if they were contemporary when written.
- Favourite HF book: Prince of Foxes, by Samuel Shellabarger
- Preferred HF: Currently prefer 1600 and earlier, but I'll read anything that keeps me turning the page.
- Location: California Bay Area
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- LoveHistory
- Bibliomaniac
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- Anna Elliott
- Compulsive Reader
- Posts: 579
- Joined: March 2009
Hi Jenny! So nice to meet you and welcome to the forum! Like LoveHistory, I'm also a huge Scarlet Pimpernel fan!
Author of the Twilight of Avalon trilogy
new book: Dark Moon of Avalon, coming Sept 14 from Simon &Schuster (Touchstone)
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- Bibliophile
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