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Adam Carpenter
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(author: Terry Pratchett), (author: Ian Fleming)
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“It's beautiful," said Mort softly. "What is it?"
THE SUN IS UNDER THE DISC, said Death. "Is it like this every night?" EVERY NIGHT, said Death. NATURE'S LIKE THAT. "Doesn't anyone know?" ME. YOU. THE GODS. GOOD, ISN'T IT? "Gosh!" Death leaned over the saddle and looked down at the kingdoms of the world. I DON'T KNOW ABOUT YOU, he said, BUT I COULD MURDER A CURRY.” ...more Terry Pratchett |
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An illuminating book on the history of Mormonism and the extreme spin-offs of it, providing the context for the murders that became the focus of the Disney+ series that was a loose adaptation of this. While definitely interesting and well-written, the ...more |
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“By the end of the war, the Germans had suffered 30,000 dead and 5,000 captured U-boatmen from a deployed U-boat force of 41,000 men (latest German assessment), the worst casualty rate sustained by any armed force over a protracted period in all of history, and the milk cows suffered their full share of this carnage.”
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“And Wessex was the last kingdom of England.”
― The Last Kingdom
― The Last Kingdom
“The ubiquitous initials LSR for Luftschutzraum, or air-raid shelter, were said to stand for ‘Lernt schnell Russisc’: ‘Learn Russian quickly’.”
― Berlin: The Downfall 1945
― Berlin: The Downfall 1945
“Candles were used to measure the diminishing levels of oxygen. When a candle placed on the floor went out, children were picked up and held at shoulder height. When a candle on a chair went out, then the evacuation of the level began. And if a third candle, positioned at about chin level, began to sputter, then the whole bunker was evacuated, however heavy the attack above.”
― Berlin: The Downfall 1945
― Berlin: The Downfall 1945
“Most hospitals in England, even in the 1950s, were converted workhouses, so the buildings alone had an aura of degradation and death for people who had lived all their lives with the terror of being sent to the workhouse.”
― Call The Midwife: A True Story Of The East End In The 1950s
― Call The Midwife: A True Story Of The East End In The 1950s
“It looked a little like a railway terminus as designed by an overambitious architect … one obviously with ideas above his station.”
― With a Mind to Kill
― With a Mind to Kill
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