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13 Oct 2007, 5:37 am

i_Am_andaJoy wrote:
Abhorsen by Garth Nix (lots of death and dead things)


Reaper Man by Terry Pratchett (Death is one of the main characters)


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13 Oct 2007, 7:11 am

On a Pale Horse (Anthony)

Death is THE character.



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13 Oct 2007, 7:15 am

calandale wrote:
On a Pale Horse (Anthony)

Death is THE character.


Mort by Terry Pratchett (Death and his successor...)

Can we get to haunted houses already? I got a humdinger.


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13 Oct 2007, 7:59 am

The Hogfather, also by Terry Pratchett.


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13 Oct 2007, 9:03 am

The Godfather (Puzo)



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13 Oct 2007, 10:13 am

Swiss Family Robinson (Wha? It-a has to do with family.)



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13 Oct 2007, 12:37 pm

Lost in the Tundra. It also has to do with wilderness survival.


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13 Oct 2007, 12:41 pm

Under Drake's Flag. Wilderness survival, icebergs, penguins, ships, exploration...



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13 Oct 2007, 12:51 pm

Raise the Titanic! Well, it has a ship hitting an iceberg...


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13 Oct 2007, 12:57 pm

Miss Smilla's Feeling For Snow - it ends with a ship grounded in the arctic amongst alien technology, a metaphor for the isolation of todays society and femisinsm



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13 Oct 2007, 1:14 pm

Mystery of Ireta, alien ship stranded on a planet full of dinosaurs.



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13 Oct 2007, 1:21 pm

The Lost World by Michael Crichton; genetically engineered dinosaurs on an island


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13 Oct 2007, 1:29 pm

The Lost World, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Dinosaurs in South America isolated, now found.



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13 Oct 2007, 1:33 pm

The Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle; a hall and its land are haunted by a "demonic" dog


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13 Oct 2007, 1:37 pm

War Of The Worlds, by H.G. Wells. Both authors were mystics.



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13 Oct 2007, 4:36 pm

The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Same author.


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