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Another book Of Jurgen T'sI have come across is
"PROOF OF POISON".
Poison was the perfect way of committing murder
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This is such an interesting title,so you only get as far as the cover and ALREADY
you have been seized by the...throat!!?
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it is the Husband, Thomas Carlyle HIMSEL ...more "
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""It was very good of God to let Carlyle and Mrs.Carlyle marry one
another,and so make only two people miserable and not four. "-Samuel Butler" — Apr 23, 2017 11:11AM
""It was very good of God to let Carlyle and Mrs.Carlyle marry one
another,and so make only two people miserable and not four. "-Samuel Butler" — Apr 23, 2017 11:11AM
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"I already have!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!" — Sep 14, 2019 05:30AM
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The Year of Reading Proust
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— last activity Jul 06, 2022 01:16AM
2013 was the year for reading—or re-reading—Marcel Proust's À la recherche du temps perdu or In Search of Lost Time for many of us. However, these th ...more
Bleak House
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— last activity Jun 05, 2013 11:06PM
Members of Kindred Spirits and other interested GR members read Charles Dickens' Bleak House. The read will take place February 2013-April 2013, but t ...more
The Thomas Mann Group
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— last activity Aug 13, 2020 12:04PM
Members of Kindred Spirits and other interested GR members read the works of Thomas Mann. Our next scheduled read is The Magic Mountain, taking plac ...more
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