Oh yes I read them about 20 years ago, absolutely loved them and they are among my very few keepers.

[quote user="scarlet21"]It was on TV the other night too.[/quote] Yes I watched it.  I found out about week beforehand so was able to make sure I read the book first and let the rest of the group know in case they wanted to read then watch.  They changed the story somewhat for the TV adaptation.

To Kill an Ivy Tree   Or, using my last read and my current one..........Started Early, Took My Historian

[quote user="jenwales"]-i can borrow from my library which I have been doing since I was 3 and will continue to do so, so why have a kindle?[/quote] A lot of library authorities are now including e-books to borrow.  The files stay "live" for 3 weeks.   I've voted paper books because I don't have an ...

[quote user="natsplatt"] I dont really feel much different now than I did at 25 to be honest,[/quote] I think that for most people there are "markers" in their life where they do feel differently about their age and "place" in society and it is different for everyone depending on their life experience.  As Angi ...

Those bricks would be great for doorstops wouldn't they?

[quote user="pennyt"]Now I'm reading my "hardback challenge" for this month, Winter at Death's Hotel by Kenneth Cameron, a murder mystery in which Arthur Conan Doyle and his wife Touie (Louisa) are the main characters.[/quote] I think I had this on audio book but stopped listening to it because I found the foul ...

At lunchtime yesterday I finished Started Early, Took my Dog which I thoroughly enjoyed.  It's on TV on Sunday so looking forward to watching that. Yesterday evening I started The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova which I've had on my TBR for aaaages.  Only a few chapters in but liking it so far.

I had a small window a bit like that at my old house, it was at the dining end of my kitchen and the double glazed unit had "blown" so I wanted to disguise it.  I only put small, slow growing plants on the shelves though and some glass ornaments (various vases of different colours and shapes). You just need to be careful about the ...

Hope you have a roaring (20s) time