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Favorite Books?
« on: 27 July 2009, 21:42:09 »

A partner in Crime has given me the idea to post this thread ;)
So here are a few of my fav's :y

George R R Martin - Song of Ice and Fire
Bernard Cornwell - The Grail Quests
David Gemmell - The Drenai Novels
Jeffrey Archer - A Matter of Honor
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Re: Favorite Books?
« Reply #1 on: 27 July 2009, 21:43:16 »

Beano and Dandy Anuals.   ::)
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« Reply #2 on: 27 July 2009, 21:48:16 »

Clapton the autobiography .                                  
Gilles Villenueve- by Ian Donaldson.
Joey Dunlop - by Jimmy Walker
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Re: Favorite Books?
« Reply #3 on: 27 July 2009, 21:54:06 »

Four stroke performance tuning - Graham Bell. :y

I don't really do fiction. ;D

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« Reply #4 on: 27 July 2009, 21:55:21 »

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Dialectecal materialism and its relevance in a post modernist neomarxist society- by I.B pretentious. ;) :D

Or Joey Dunlop-by Jimmy Walker.
Gilles Villenueve- by Maurice Hamilton.

A brilliant one if you like sport is "Its not about the bike" Lance Armstrong :y
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« Reply #5 on: 27 July 2009, 21:58:11 »

At the moment as I'm starting to look at the Morris Minor on the trailer I'm reading pleanty of http://www.mig-welding.co.uk along with 'Tuning the A-Series' by David Vizard and 'The Original Morris Minor' by Ray Newell ;D ;D
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« Reply #6 on: 27 July 2009, 21:59:05 »

I hate sport,just love motorsport. ;D ;D :y
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« Reply #7 on: 27 July 2009, 22:04:33 »

My favourite fiction book is by L Ron Hubbard and is called Battlefield Earth.  :)
It is a fantastic read, sadly the film they made of it was absolutly pathetic,   >:(and did the book no justice. Sadly this is true of many films made from books.
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« Reply #8 on: 27 July 2009, 22:06:31 »

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At the moment as I'm starting to look at the Morris Minor on the trailer I'm reading pleanty of http://www.mig-welding.co.uk along with 'Tuning the A-Series' by David Vizard and 'The Original Morris Minor' by Ray Newell ;D ;D


Much easier to drop in the B series engine and box as fitted to Marina/MGB.  ;D
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« Reply #9 on: 27 July 2009, 22:07:44 »

I read The Bourne Trilogy loved the books but prefered the Films, its a first though I must admit :)
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« Reply #10 on: 27 July 2009, 22:09:50 »

Chronicals of Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever - Stephen Donaldson

Choice of Kipling Verse made by T S Eliot

As I Walked Out one Midsummer Morning - Laurie Lee

Home From The Hill - Hilary Hook

My Turn at The Bully Pulpit - Greta van Susteren
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« Reply #11 on: 27 July 2009, 22:14:18 »

Fiction:
No Highway - Neville Shute
On The Beach - Neville Shute
Jane Eyre - Charlotte Bronte
The Partner - John Grisham
Bomb Run  - Spencer Dunmore
The Commitments - Roddy Doyle
Blackpool Highflyer - Andrew Martin
A Metropolitam Murder - Lee Jackson
The Railway Viaduct - Edward Marston
The Railway Detective - Edward Marston
Great Expectations - Charles Dickens


Non-Fiction:
Churchill: A Life - Martin Gilbert
Elizabeth The Queen - Allison Weir
Queen Victoria - Elizabeth Longford
Trafalgar - Tom Pocock
The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich - William Shirer
To Destroy A City - Hermann Knell
The Longest Day - Cornelius Ryan
Battle of Britain - Derek Wood & Derek Dempster
The Battle of Britain Then and Now - Winston Ramsey
 Jutland 1916 - Nigel Steel & Peter Hart
Titanic Voices - Donald Hyslop, Alastair Forsyth & Sheila Jemima
MacMillan - Alistair Horne

Plus many, many more, especially numerous railway history publications 8-) 8-) ;) ;)
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Re: Favorite Books?
« Reply #12 on: 27 July 2009, 22:16:12 »

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A partner in Crime has given me the idea to post this thread ;)
So here are a few of my fav's :y

George R R Martin - Song of Ice and Fire
Bernard Cornwell - The Grail Quests
David Gemmell - The Drenai Novels
Jeffrey Archer - A Matter of Honor

Who might that be then Loo knee???

Seriously though 'song of ice and fire' is a fab book! Sadly you won't have to pay me for it now! ;)
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« Reply #13 on: 27 July 2009, 22:17:55 »

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A partner in Crime has given me the idea to post this thread ;)
So here are a few of my fav's :y

George R R Martin - Song of Ice and Fire
Bernard Cornwell - The Grail Quests
David Gemmell - The Drenai Novels
Jeffrey Archer - A Matter of Honor

Who might that be then Bog Roll???

Seriously though 'song of ice and fire' is a fab book! Sadly you won't have to pay me for it now! ;)

Told you it was good :y I have started reading them again myself now after telling you :-*
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Re: Favorite Books?
« Reply #14 on: 28 July 2009, 00:36:46 »

'The Secret Seven' and when I get older I will read the 'Famous Five'    :y
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