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# Does no-one actually write good books anymore?
Or has the entire purpose of literature just passed people by in favour of telling a story with almost no meaning or relevence to humanity?
(, Thu 12 Mar 2009, 12:54, archived)
# DB Shan - Procession Of The Dead
Very good indeed.
Odd, too.
(, Thu 12 Mar 2009, 12:57, archived)
# I'm sure some people write good books
I am rather fond of David Hewson, myself.
(, Thu 12 Mar 2009, 12:57, archived)
# The 'Sacred Cut' David Hewson?
I have an audio thingy of that, not listened to it yet.
(, Thu 12 Mar 2009, 13:05, archived)
# A bit last year but
I have just finished "the white tiger" and it was fantastic.
(, Thu 12 Mar 2009, 13:02, archived)
# Aye,
Anne Tyler.
(, Thu 12 Mar 2009, 13:02, archived)
# I want to read "The Wives Of Bath" by Wendy Holden
"A tale of yummy mummies with flat brown tummies".

Sounds challenging.
(, Thu 12 Mar 2009, 13:03, archived)
# Marion Fucking Keyes, All those fucking Shopaholic books,
basically all the Random House and Harper Collins pre-digested bullshit shit-lit garbage. And they ALL HAVE FUCKING PASTEL COLOUR COVERS!!!!

BASTARDS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

*takes a breath*

....and rest, now.
(, Thu 12 Mar 2009, 13:07, archived)
# No - don't - don't rest - feel the burn.
FEEL THE HATE.

These people and their audiences need to be destroyed.

Honestly - all this "equality" BULLSHIT! If you read The Wives Of Bath by Wendy Holden you need to be shot! End of story. Did you vote in the X-Factor? BANG. Think that Clodplay are reeelly good? Bababababababam. Went to see New In Town at the FUCKING CINEMA?!?!?! DIE DIE DIE!
(, Thu 12 Mar 2009, 13:13, archived)
# I am so VERY with you on this.
and add in Daily Mail readers, too.
(, Thu 12 Mar 2009, 13:16, archived)
# Oh I took this as given.
(, Thu 12 Mar 2009, 13:17, archived)
# It ought to be.
That ^^ was the closest to a primal scream that I've ever had on the /board, I reckon.
(, Thu 12 Mar 2009, 13:22, archived)
# It's good to let it all out on the internet to a few close strangers that really don't know you, isn't it?
(, Thu 12 Mar 2009, 13:31, archived)
# *puts Gimp Mask back on*
It is indeed.
(, Thu 12 Mar 2009, 13:33, archived)
# The term 'yummy mummy'
just provokes images of Heston Blumenthal cooking something dried and brown in parchment.
(, Thu 12 Mar 2009, 13:09, archived)
# Didn't he already get into trouble for doing that?....
(, Thu 12 Mar 2009, 13:10, archived)