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The Avid Reader June 2006
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Dear Book Lover,

Have you entered our 10 Year Anniversary contest yet? You could win a trip around the world - enter now! Also this month, get football fever, take a stroll through the writers' Hall of Shame, and browse the 10 most expensive books ever sold on Abebooks. Happy Reading...

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  • Rare Book Room - Collectable Minds
  • New Book Room: The Ghost of 66...
  • Secondhand Books - The Writers' Hall of Shame...
  • Avid Reader Poll - Your Favourite Not-Book
  • Abebooks 10 Year Anniversary Contest

    In Rare & Collectable Books

    Collectable Minds Think Alike
    Collectable Minds Think AlikeIn celebration of our 10 Year Anniversary and the most expensive books ever sold on Abebooks, we've put together a selection of related collectable titles that you may enjoy, as viewed in the collections of like-minded members of LibraryThing.com.
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    In New Books

    The Ghost of 66: The Autobiography
    Martin Peters
    In his autobiography, the star midfielder recalls working with greats such as Bobby Charlton and Jimmy Greaves. A story all fans of the game will want to read to understand more about England's golden era.
    Our Lowest Price: £9.99

    FaithlessFaithless
    Karin Slaughter
    There are many ways to die. But some are more terrifying than others... A walk in the woods takes a sinister turn for police chief Jeffrey Tolliver and medical examiner Sara Linton when they stumble across the body of a young girl...
    Our Lowest Price: £3.49



    Football Fever
    World Cup StoriesWorld Cup Stories: A BBC History of the FIFA World Cup
    Chris Hunt
    The book accompanying the BBC TV series, World Cup Stories, comprehensively tells the story of the FIFA World Cup in words and pictures.
    Our Lowest Price: £9.00

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    The Writers' Hall of Shame
    How Opal Mehta Got Kissed, Got Wild and Got a Life
    Tsk, tsk! There has certainly been a lot of activity around authors-turned-plagiarists, hoaxers, and embellishers recently. Ironically, as the writer's talents are called into question, the book in question often soars in collectability and value.

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