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The Aeneid (Penguin Classics) - Virgil, David West, David Alexander West
The Aeneid (Penguin Classics)
Virgil, David West, David Alexander West
A Little History of the World - Ernst Hans Josef Gombrich, Caroline Mustill, Clifford Harper
A Little History of the World
Ernst Hans Josef Gombrich, Caroline Mustill, Clifford Harper
The Annals of Imperial Rome - Tacitus, Michael Grant
The Annals of Imperial Rome
Tacitus, Michael Grant

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The Goldfinch - Donna Tartt
The Ides of April - Lindsey Davis
The Case of the Love Commandos (Vish Puri #4) - Tarquin Hall
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January
24
The Aeneid (Penguin Classics) - Virgil, David West, David Alexander West
The Aeneid (Penguin Classics)
Virgil, David West, David Alexander West
A Little History of the World - Ernst Hans Josef Gombrich, Caroline Mustill, Clifford Harper
A Little History of the World
Ernst Hans Josef Gombrich, Caroline Mustill, Clifford Harper
The Annals of Imperial Rome - Tacitus, Michael Grant
The Annals of Imperial Rome
Tacitus, Michael Grant
January 2014
30
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Tales from Ovid - Ted Hughes
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Troilus and Criseyde - Geoffrey Chaucer, Nevill Coghill
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The Ides of April - Lindsey Davis
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Tales from Ovid - Ted Hughes
Tales from Ovid Ted Hughes
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Troilus and Criseyde - Geoffrey Chaucer, Nevill Coghill
Troilus and Criseyde Geoffrey Chaucer, Nevill Coghill
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The Ides of April - Lindsey Davis
The Ides of April Lindsey Davis
November 2013
02
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The Goldfinch - Donna Tartt
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The Goldfinch - Donna Tartt
The Goldfinch Donna Tartt
started reading:
The Goldfinch - Donna Tartt
The Goldfinch Donna Tartt
October 2013
19
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The Ides of April - Lindsey Davis
The Ides of April Lindsey Davis
October 2013
14
reviewed:
With the emphasis on food, drink and the like, this book started really well. Just like an original Bond in fact. But soon it...
Solo: A James Bond Novel - William Boyd
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Solo: A James Bond Novel - William Boyd
Solo: A James Bond Novel William Boyd
October 2013
08
reviewed:
I am not sure why I didn't enjoy this. Maybe because the 'baddies' were so obvious and 'evil' and the goodies all had good in...
Shadow of the Rock - Thomas Mogford
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Shadow of the Rock - Thomas Mogford
Shadow of the Rock Thomas Mogford
October 2013
04
reviewed:
This was excellent. Characters (all real people) came alive on the pages and, despite knowing the story pretty well, Harris m...
An Officer and a Spy - Robert Harris
September 2013
26
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Bettie's Books - Eastern Europe!
history, nonfiction, e-book, food-glorious-food, published-2013, teh-demon-booze, tongue-firmly-in-cheek, autumn-2013, lifest...
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Bettie's Books
September 2013
23
reviewed: Old Flames
I loved the atmosphere of post war London, and it was a decent enough story but it was a struggle to wade through, too many s...
Old Flames - John Lawton
September 2013
15
reviewed:
This looks fun... thank you Bettie
Undercover Mumbai - Ayeesha Menon
reviewed:
I hated both the characters so much I couldn't really care what happened to them. But clever story, great suspense.
Gone Girl - Gillian Flynn
finished reading:
They Were Found Wanting - Miklós Bánffy, Kathy Bánffy-Jelen, Patrick Thursfield
They Were Found Wanting Miklós Bánffy, Kathy Bánffy-Jelen, Patrick Thursfield
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They Were Divided - Miklós Bánffy, Patrick Thursfield, Katalin Bánffy-Jelen
They Were Divided Miklós Bánffy, Patrick Thursfield, Katalin Bánffy-Jelen
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Votes for Women: A Play in Three Acts - Elizabeth Robins
Votes for Women: A Play in Three Acts Elizabeth Robins
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Undercover Mumbai - Ayeesha Menon
Undercover Mumbai Ayeesha Menon
September 2013
08
reviewed:
uncomfortable reading indeed.
For Services Rendered and Other Plays - W. Somerset Maugham
September 2013
2
finished reading:
Where A Wall Once Stood - Nick Fisher
Where A Wall Once Stood Nick Fisher
September 2013
01
reviewed:
More politics which also means more bathos and hideous hindsight. A truly brilliant look at a vanished era before WWI.
They Were Found Wanting (The Transylvanian Trilogy, Book 2) - Miklós Bánffy, Patrick Leigh Fermor, Patrick Thursfield, Katalin Bánffy-Jelen
August 2013
27
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They Were Counted - Miklós Bánffy, Patrick Leigh Fermor, Patrick Thursfield, Katalin Bánffy-Jelen
They Were Counted Miklós Bánffy, Patrick Leigh Fermor, Patrick Thursfield, Katalin Bánffy-Jelen
August 2013
12
reviewed:
I adored this, a ramble through life with Horace what could be nicer.
Horace and Me: Life Lessons from an Ancient Poet - Harry Eyres
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Horace and Me: Life Lessons from an Ancient Poet - Harry Eyres
Horace and Me: Life Lessons from an Ancient Poet Harry Eyres
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