Dodie Smith: I Capture The Castle [2004] paperback Condition:Very Good and a talking dog

and a talking dog

There's no sign of violence but something feels very wrong

Everyone else was to smother the U-boat with light gunfire to encourage its crew to abandon quickly

Black Lives Matter

and timely meditation on the way slavery is commemorated in the United States

Dodie Smith: I Capture The Castle [2004] paperback Condition:Very Good and a talking dog'This book has one of the most charismatic narrators I've ever met' J K Rowling 'I write this sitting in the kitchen sink' is the first line of this timeless, witty and enchanting novel about growing up. Cassandra Mortmain lives with her bohemian and impoverished family in a crumbling castle in the middle of nowhere. Her journal records her life with her beautiful, bored sister, Rose, her fading glamorous stepmother, Topaz, her little brother Thomas