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WEBMay 26, 2022 · Morven, X (formerly Twitter) 49. The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien (1954) We said: Perhaps the greatest story ever told, J. R. R. Tolkien ’s incredible trilogy of otherworldliness brought a world of hobbits, dwarves, elves and orcs to …
The 100 best-ever children’s books, as chosen by our readers
WEB13. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis (1950) We said: The story which has made it a requirement for children and grown-ups alike to check the back of a wardrobe for another world where adventure, fascinating creatures, and the dreaded White Witch lurk. You said: This was always my favourite.
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What’s the perfect length for a book? - Penguin Books UK
WEBSep 22, 2020 · Ask Google ‘how long should a book be’ and the most popular search results nearly all say there’s a maximum of 100,000 words, with minimums varying from 60,000 to 90,000. Those figures (dependent on font and font size of course) give us that oft-cited length of 300 to 350 pages. Literary agent Juliet Mushens of …
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Must-read books by women, as chosen by our readers - Penguin …
WEBThe Giver of Stars is a compelling historical novel celebrating female friendship and the magic of reading. Truly a book for book lovers. You say: About the traveling Pony/Horse library in America’s south. All women. A story of the strength and friendship of women. A wonderful book. Susan G on Facebook.
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