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- SonjaMarie
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- Joined: August 2008
- Location: Vashon, WA
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[quote=""Susanna Kearsley""]I'm currently in Paris, plotting to assassinate Charles de Gaulle...[/quote]
Wow! You're really late then!
SM
Wow! You're really late then!
SM
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Original Join Date: Mar 2006
Previous Amount of Posts: 2,517
Books Read In 2014: 109 - June: 17 (May: 17)
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My Booksfree Queue
Original Join Date: Mar 2006
Previous Amount of Posts: 2,517
Books Read In 2014: 109 - June: 17 (May: 17)
Full List Here: http://www.historicalfictiononline.com/ ... p?p=114965
- Catherine Delors
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- Posts: 399
- Joined: August 2008
- Location: Paris, London, Los Angeles
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Posted by Catherine Delors
It has to be "The Day of the Jackal", I'm guessing! Still one of Ken Follett's best thrillers, imo. Oops- senior moment there-make that Frederick ForsythWhat is the book?
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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
I'm in Rome in 29 BC, having to take part in the Triumph of Octavian.
currently reading: My Books on Goodreads
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
- Susanna Kearsley
- Scribbler
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- sweetpotatoboy
- Bibliophile
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- Location: London, UK
- Catherine Delors
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- 4ever Queen
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- Joined: July 2009
- Location: California
[quote=""Catherine Delors""]I have neither seen the film nor read the book. An omission to repair [/quote]
Me neither, so I just added it to my Netflix queue for next week
Me neither, so I just added it to my Netflix queue for next week
"A scar signifies past pain, a wound that did not heal as it ought. But it testifies, too, to survival" (Here Be Dragons)
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