Which other authors do you enjoy? Discuss them here.
pete9012S
Posts: 17649 Joined: 24 Jan 2010, 15:32
Favourite book/series: Five On A Treasure Island
Favourite character: Frederick Algernon Trotteville
Location: UK
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by pete9012S » 29 Nov 2014, 20:02
Robert Houghton wrote: That's the book I mentioned which has 'A Week Before Christmas' in it.
yes,thanks Robert.I didn't know how to insert two quotes,but you did mention it.
Is it a modern version of The Christmas Book with the same contents?
" A kind heart always brings its own reward," said Mrs. Lee.
- The Christmas Tree Aeroplane -
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Moonraker
Posts: 22440 Joined: 31 Jan 2005, 19:15
Location: Wiltshire, England
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by Moonraker » 04 Dec 2014, 12:12
John Pickup wrote: Not a short story but a great Christmas winter read is Strangers At Snowfell by Malcolm Saville.
A brilliant book - one of my all-time favourites.
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pete9012S
Posts: 17649 Joined: 24 Jan 2010, 15:32
Favourite book/series: Five On A Treasure Island
Favourite character: Frederick Algernon Trotteville
Location: UK
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by pete9012S » 04 Dec 2014, 14:20
Moonraker wrote:
A brilliant book - one of my all-time favourites.
Groovy avatar Nigel.
I can recognize Julie of course,on the far right,and Morgan.But I wonder who the other three are surrounding you??
" A kind heart always brings its own reward," said Mrs. Lee.
- The Christmas Tree Aeroplane -
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sixret
Posts: 4130 Joined: 16 Aug 2006, 14:25
Favourite book/series: Five Find-Outers,Mr.Twiddle,Barney R
Favourite character: Mr.Twiddle,Fatty,Saucepan,Snubby
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by sixret » 06 Dec 2014, 16:37
The Big Book of Christmas Mysteries (Vintage Crime/Black Lizard)
Edited by: Otto Penzler
Pages: 672 pages
Look Inside to know the list of the stories and authors.
http://www.amazon.com/Christmas-Mysteri ... Y2GQJRTEHH " onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
I also recommend you to buy:
The Black Lizard Big Book of Locked-Room Mysteries (Vintage Crime/Black Lizard Original)
Edited by: Otto Penzler
Pages: 960 pages
Look inside to know the list of the stories and authors.
http://www.amazon.com/Lizard-Locked-Roo ... WVGCSB6APJ " onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;