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  A Life Less Ordinary

Advantages: All the books are enjoyable and amusing, I really love the first two
Disadvantages: The adult Adrian Mole doesn't work quite so well

...'Why couldn't I have been born Prince Edward and Prince Edward born Adrian Mole? I am treated like a serf.' The Adrian Mole 7 pack features all the Mole books apart from the later The Prostate Years. I love these books although I absolutely adore the ...

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Queen of the exclusion zone soap watchers

Advantages: Witty and satirical
Disadvantages: Might offend some

Queen Camilla follows the royal family, who find themselves in exile thanks to the policies of the government of the Cromwell Party. Jack Barker, the Prime Minister, is an avowed republican and has sent the royals to the Flowers Exclusion Zone in the Midl ...

larsbaby 26.01.2009 · Read full review
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When the Government is totally Barking....

Advantages: Hilarious, witty, a rollicking good read
Disadvantages: Offensive to union jack waving royalists - or is that an advantage??

I was drawn to this book in our local library by three things; I have read and enjoyed Sue Townsend's work previously, notably the Adrian Mole series, the title "Queen Camilla" intrigued me and the comical caricature on the cover of Camilla Windsor (or wh ...

carcraig 05.03.2008 · Read full review
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How the royal family should be

Advantages: Funny , entertaining ,great characters ,good plot , easy read
Disadvantages: May offend some , but shouldn't

...Among my husband's mammoth Christmas list ( he always knows exactly what he wants unfortunately ) there was a copy of Queen Camilla by Sue Townsend . He has been an ardent fan of Ms Townsend since her first Adrian Mole books . Having read all of those bo ...

grafter123 16.02.2007 · Read full review
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The Royals in Poverty Again

Advantages: A good read
Disadvantages: *

...struggling with Number 10, I was reluctant to read this one, however, due to lack of other reading material I picked it up. Its a follow on from The Queen and I and is written by Sue Townsend. The Republicans have been in power now for 13 year ...

c.hardy34 30.10.2007 · Read full review
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