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Angus Clydesdale Apr 2019 8:25pm, 24 Apr 2019 15,072 posts	0 Angus Clydesdale Is Nicholas Crane the chap that walked the meridian (with a brolly)?
McGoohan Apr 2019 8:30pm, 24 Apr 2019 39,286 posts	0 McGoohan Continues deliberately ignoring
LazyDaisy Apr 2019 8:31pm, 24 Apr 2019 26,457 posts	0 LazyDaisy Yes he goes everywhere with his umbrella, I think.
Wriggling Snake Apr 2019 9:00pm, 24 Apr 2019 22,238 posts	0 Wriggling Snake I have meant to read Crane as he seems a decent chap on the TV he has done. Yes. Brolly.
GregP Apr 2019 9:07pm, 24 Apr 2019 112,069 posts	0 GregP Yes Angus. ~reverse-ignores The UnderLeader~
Cerrertonia Apr 2019 9:12pm, 24 Apr 2019 10,338 posts	0 Cerrertonia Patrick Leigh Fermor is your man for walking across Europe, surely?
McGoohan Apr 2019 9:44pm, 24 Apr 2019 39,287 posts	0 McGoohan Sadly PLF has put very few books out recently. Lazy.
McGoohan Apr 2019 9:44pm, 24 Apr 2019 39,288 posts	0 McGoohan (I thought I'd replied that I hadn't read it TBH)
Diogenes Apr 2019 9:49pm, 24 Apr 2019 36,132 posts	0 Diogenes If you’re the UnderLeader who is the Overlord?
LazyDaisy Apr 2019 9:58pm, 24 Apr 2019 26,461 posts	0 LazyDaisy I didn't think PLF was a patch on Newby, and gave up after the first book.

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Unofficial books, underground discussion, MASSIVE SPOILERS.

Some of the most discussed books include:

Piranesi by Susanna Clarke
(mind-bending mystery with halls and statues)
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The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman (geriatric murder mystery from Britain's tallest comedic brainbox)
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The Salt Path by Raynor Winn
(Memoir of a homeless couple walking the SWCP)
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Milkman by Anna Burns
(Superlative prize-winning fiction)
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The Player Of Games by Iain M. Banks (Sci-Fi)
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The Watchmaker of Filigree Street by Natasha Pulley (weird steampunk)
Hive link: hive.co.uk

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