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The Moonstone, by Wilkie Collins

by Derwood Hunsdale-Talbot on August 18, 2008

Wilkie Collins may have penned this thriller long ago in 1868, but I have to say just like most thrillers when it winds up, it winds up! The novel actually starts out pretty strong and intriguing, the premise helping immensely that a mysterious, very large diamond (not an actual moonstone) is given to a young [...]

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Sense and Sensibility, by Jane Austen

by Derwood Hunsdale-Talbot on August 12, 2008

When I was first introduced to Jane Austen, I was excited. Finally I get to see what all the fuss was about. Why Emma Thompson is obsessed with making films of her novels and why Saturday Night Live took such glee is parodying them.

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