Ok, let me start off by saying I recognise the irony of posting in English when looking for French language books, but I’m sure even my French-impaired readers may be able to point me in the right direction. I’m looking for sources of French language books; novels, easy reads, fun fiction, non-work-related reading material. Either [...]
Used Books Swap
In the news, about 4 months ago, a website was launched where users could register and swap second hand books for no cost other than shipping to each other. I remember registering for that website, but I can’t seem to find any emails containing my registration details, and the website seems impossible to find in [...]
Of Flying Cars and Black Humour…
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O Draconian Devil!
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