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Six weeks ago today, on 11th December, I woke upto find something wrong with my face. A swift visit to the bathroom mirrorconfirmed my suspicions: the left-hand side of my face was not working at all.My smile was a grimace worthy

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Whisky from Small Glasses (DCI Daley, #1)

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P.R. and 6 other people liked Richard's review of The Fourth Man (Jack Reacher, #23.5): "Read again 22 Jun 2026. Interesting the ebook was originally sold to drum up some interest for the upcoming novel Blue Moon. I have come across it again as I’m reading Reacher in some kind of published chronological order. All the elements of a Jack Rea" Read more of this review »
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P.R. and 10 other people liked Pamela's review of Dusty Answer: "I have previously read two of Rosamond Lehmann’s novels and can say I liked and appreciated them without loving them. This was her first novel, but for me her finest, and I definitely loved it. It is an intense tale of growing up and falling in love," Read more of this review »
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P.R. and 15 other people liked Roman Clodia's review of Dusty Answer: "(I'm currently reading My Brilliant Friend and it's recalling 1930s women writers like Lehmann and Antonia White so even though I read years ago, I'm posting the review here now) A haunting evocation of the loss of innocence Judith, sensitive, lonely a" Read more of this review »
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P.R. and 28 other people liked Denis's review of Dusty Answer: "A forgotten British classic that for some reasons has always been popular in some parts of Europe - it seems never to have been out of print in France. -The prose is exquisite, Lehmann's gift with the English language is amazing and you want to remem" Read more of this review »
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Quotes by P.R. Ford (?)

“You may say ‘Universe’. I say ‘Existence’” he replied with infinite patience.”
― P.R. Ford, Losing Time

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P.R.’s Quotes

“Our real self is not the captive of Space and Time”
― WR Inge

tags: inspirational

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“Life's not about the day when you win the prizes - it's about all the days in between. p 255”
― Susan Howatch, Ultimate Prizes

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“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
― Marcus Tullius Cicero

tags: attributed-no-source, books, simile, soul

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“I know a bank where the wild thyme blows,
Where oxlips and the nodding violet grows,
Quite over-canopied with luscious woodbine,
With sweet musk-roses and with eglantine.”
― William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night’s Dream

tags: flowers, nature

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“The sunlight claps the earth, and the moonbeams kiss the sea: what are all these kissings worth, if thou kiss not me?”
― Percy Bysshe Shelley