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Jan
27

Mills & Boon

posted by kry in books

This morning I came across an article about the Mills & Boon books, who are celebrating a centenary. At home, amongst the many books we have, we have a large shelve full of old Mills & Boon books, which I have never read. I thought that they were no longer very popular, but I was [...]

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Jan
26

At the moment I’m really missing reading non-academic books! Since I’ve got exams, I don’t have time to read any books, other than the ones which I have to study. I can’t wait for next week so that I will have more time for myself and for my hobbies!

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Jan
16

Storing books

posted by kry in books, homes, tips

After I finish exams, I have to clear my study and I decided to store books which I won’t be using in boxes since we will be moving soon. Since they will be stored in the garage, I decided to do some research about how to best store them, and whether I can do something [...]

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Jan
07

One of the books I just started reading last Saturday as part of researching the topic for my dissertation is Nineteen Eighty Four, written by George Orwell.
Whilst writing this post, I was reminded of the time when I was in London and whilst walking around Notting Hill, I saw the house where George Orwell used [...]

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Dec
27

If you’re looking for the perfect board game aimed at those who love books, then you should look no further I just got to know about this game, known as Bookchase.
Here’s some information about it.

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Dec
20

Personal Injury claims

posted by kry in PPP, books

On certain foreign TV stations, there are adverts about insurances and companies specializing in personal injury claims all the time. I just came across this site of a law firm specializing in injury claims in the US. One can speak to a personal injury lawyer depending on the area where they live and their [...]

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Dec
18

Publishing a book

posted by kry in PPP, books

Have you ever thought about the process of getting a book published? I used to work in a publishing and advertising agency last Summer and believe me it’s quite a long process. My job was to coordinate an advertising magazine, which was published every month and believe me it was a really stressful job for [...]

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Dec
18

Back in 2nd year, two years ago, one of our lecturers had given us an assignment where we had to choose a book from a list he had given us, and analyse it. One of the books was The Kite Runner, although I had not chosen it ( I had read Anil’s Ghost - Michael [...]

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Dec
13

Today I finished reading a book which is related to my dissertation. The more I read, the more I get new ideas related to my topic. My problem is going to be what ideas to include in my research. Otherwise I am going to end up with a book, not a 10, 000 word dissertation!

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Dec
03

Online ebook store

posted by kry in PPP, books, shopping

Are you addicted to books and reading, like I am? I just discovered this website, where a large selection of ebooks, both from major publishers and also from small publishing houses, are offered. They also have a selection of Audio Books available. If you’re looking for an online ebook store, than have a look at [...]

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