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Last book buys of the year. Honest.4 comments

chasing bawa wrote 1 week ago: I just couldn’t help it, it’s been snowing (which is lovely) and freezing (which isn … more →

Tags: Books, Nice Stuff, Secondhand Loot

Secondhand Loot: Reward1 comment

chasing bawa wrote 4 weeks ago: Hah, I thought I’d treat myself for finishing Nano and popped into my local charity bookshop a … more →

Tags: Books, Science fiction and fantasy, Secondhand Loot

Shopping again: secondhand books8 comments

chasing bawa wrote 1 month ago: My sister asked if I wanted to go to Portobello Market in Notting Hill on Sunday, and as I hadn … more →

Tags: Nice Stuff, Books, Lists, Secondhand Loot

Basket of books

usualshop wrote 3 months ago: C suggested I help her out on the secondhand book stall at the annual Crowborough Hospital fete, and … more →

Tags: Homewares, Books, usual shop, the usual shop, wicker basket, storage basket, crowbrough fete

Cherry Ames- Great Happy News!1 comment

elizabethwillse wrote 7 months ago: Found this while knocking around the sillier corners of the web with my friend Mike.  Cherry Ames bo … more →

Tags: About Me, cherry ames, first edition, Springer Publishing

Up-tight - and a pair of tights

usualshop wrote 8 months ago: Went through my Velvet Underground phase at 14-15 (a long, long time ago now) and came out the other … more →

Tags: Clothes, Books, car boot sale, Brighton Marina, Sayers Common, Nico, Victor Bockris, vintage tights, lace tights

Books

usualshop wrote 8 months ago: A varied assortment on different themes, 30p each from jumble sale at Ringmer. Some reference materi … more →

Tags: Books, Jumble Sale, ringmer, Biography, Literature

Booking Through Thursday- Unexpected Windfall4 comments

elizabethwillse wrote 8 months ago: Yesterday, April 15th, was Tax Day here in the U.S., which means lots of lucky people will get refun … more →

Tags: Booking Through Thursday, Book Shopping, writing job

Books

usualshop wrote 8 months ago: One of the (many) joys of redundancy is that I can stay up all night reading now, if I like. And as … more →

Tags: Books, John Updike, Don DeLillo, Hakan Nesser, JM Coetzee, Richard Yates, francis bennett, Emmett Grogan, Diggers

[Thursday 3pm #1] The tide of books4 comments

Nathan Hobby wrote 9 months ago: Saturday is the annual booksale for the seminary where I work. So this post starts out as an ad to t … more →

Tags: Books, News, Thursday 3pm feature posts

Books and a reading lamp

usualshop wrote 11 months ago: A particularly random assortment of books (20p each) this week. A JM Synge travelogue (the Arran Isl … more →

Tags: Homewares, Books, JM Synge, mickey spillane, penguin classics, Gilbert White, Anglepoise

17th/18th January: the haul

usualshop wrote 11 months ago: The good people of the Groombridge Cricket Club usually turn out high quality jumble for their annua … more →

Tags: Misc, Clothes, Accessories, Homewares, Books, Secondhand, Jumble Sale, Cowboy Boots, vintage clothes

The Beauty of the Book - what makes print publication so satisfying?7 comments

gnunn wrote 11 months ago: This weekend I spent Saturday morning at the bi-annual Lifeline Bookfest. For those of you have neve … more →

Tags: poetry publishing, Graham Nunn, Another Lost Shark, Ashley Capes, Tiggy Johnson, Print Media, Lifeline Bookfest, Brisbane Times, Blog

Ferntree Gully Festival 2008

gullybogan wrote 1 year ago: Dear Reader, If you’re reading this, you’re probably too late to get down to Ferntree Gu … more →

Tags: Festivals, Art, Statues, ferntree gully, ferntree gully village, antiques, Public nuisance

portents and blowflies2 comments

Rotha wrote 1 year ago: And the Ass Saw the Angel Nick Cave 1989 In his only novel, Australian Nick Cave out-Southern Gothic … more →

Tags: Books, Critique, Oedipal conflict, Sociopath, murder, Blood+, Insanity, sexual mores, Nick Cave

New Find - Green Metropolis

onlyfair wrote 1 year ago: Yesterday I stumbled across this great website called Green Metropolis. Here’s the setup. The … more →

Tags: recycling, green metropolis, Books, The Woodland Trust

Rainbow Readers on Buying Books1 comment

Graham wrote 1 year ago: The one thing that all the members of the Rainbow Readers (Lancaster’s only LGBT book group) h … more →

Tags: Rainbow Readers, General Interest, Group Events, book group, LGBT, Waterstones, Amazon, Ebay, bookshop

the truth of what happened

Rotha wrote 1 year ago: Nick Walker Black Box (2002) and Helloland (2003) Today’s quandary: to review a Nick Walker novel is … more →

Tags: writing, Books, Critique, postmodern, nick walker, helloland, Black Box

Books.

Moira wrote 1 year ago: 4.00pm: We’re a registered charity. We have a Mission Statement, a Child Protection Policy, a … more →

Tags: Books, Reading, Selling, booksellers


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