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Compulsion by Jonathan Kellerman

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Usual murder mystery fiction featuring psychologist Alex Delaware partnered with LAPD detective Milo Sturgis. Grand easy holiday read that raced along but the plot I shall probably have forgotten by vacation's end. #book #fiction

Reviewed by ManicMammy via on 20 Aug 2008.

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'The Summer Book' by Tove Jansson

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Lovely funny #book about the relationship betw a 6 yr old girl and her grandmother. Events take place over a summer spent on a tiny Finnish island.

Reviewed by famron via on 19 Aug 2008.

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The King of Kong

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Wonderful documentary on classic gamers. Decent Aspergers guy vs Ben Stiller from Dodgeball. A+ mullets. A joy.

Reviewed by Conor O'Neill via on 15 Aug 2008.

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The Ghost by Robert Harris

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I really enjoyed this novel, a total page turner that raced along. It's narrated by the ghost writer of the former British prime minister, who's brought in on the project after the sudden death of the first writer. The ex PM Adam Lang and his wife Ruth...

Reviewed by ManicMammy via on 03 Aug 2008.

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Top Gear Season Finale (Summer 2008)

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<p>I think this may rate as one of the best Top Gears of all time. So much packed into an hour with pure comedy in...</p>

Reviewed by Conor O'Neill via on 28 Jul 2008.

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God Is Not Great

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I was expecting great things in this book from a thinker I deeply admire. Unfortunately it has nothing new to say and has no chance of convincing anyone on either side of the fence. I'm not a big reader, I rarely read anything approaching philosophy...

Reviewed by Old Baldy via on 25 Jul 2008.

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Boom Boom (RTE)

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An excellent show on Irish comedy. Opens with Tommy Tiernan classic. Covered him, Podge &amp; Rodge and Apres Match.

Reviewed by Conor O'Neill via on 24 Jul 2008.

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Double Fault by Lionel Shriver

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So Wimbledon was in progress, I was in my local bookshop and this novel caught my eye. Its the story of Willy, a low ranking tennis professional on the way up when we first encounter her. She's been playing tennis since aged four and is now...

Reviewed by ManicMammy via on 18 Jul 2008.

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Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008)

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google_ad_section_start Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008) poster Director of the original 2004 Hellboy, as well as 3-Oscar-winning Pan's Labyrinth and Blade, Guillermo Del Toro has written and directed this sequel. The plot : Everything is...

Reviewed by Maxim via on 16 Jul 2008.

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