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The Year A Zombie Killed My Girlfriend = ...Answers:<br />The Year A Zombie Killed My Girlfriend = Frankenstein by Mary Shelley<br />Mis Entre Parentheses Comme Commentaire Social (English Title: The Parenthetical Aside as Social Commentary) = Les Miserables (unabridged) by Victor Hugo<br />I See London, I See France . . . = A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens<br />Dirt = The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck<br />Forever Hillbillies = Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbitt<br />The Suicide Affair = The Awakening by Kate Chopin or Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy<br />Desert Power: Political Analysis in the Ongoing War = Dune by Frank Herbert<br />Locating Monsters = Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak<br />Big Man, Little Man = Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan SwiftAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7733835506387656648.post-30511273527442792642009-08-14T01:45:38.556-04:002009-08-14T01:45:38.556-04:00Answers:
Hot Sex With A Cold Minister = The Scarl...Answers:<br /><br />Hot Sex With A Cold Minister = The Scarlet Letter<br />A Grove In The Hammmock = Cross Creek<br />My American Nymphet = Lolita<br />A Penny Store In Salem = The House of the Seven Gables<br />My Beautiful Ape = His Monkey Wife<br />The Dark, Harsh Taste of Sternwoods = The Big Sleep<br />Torn Between Two Lovers In The Snow = Dr. Zhivago<br />Those Pesky Big Brains = GalapagosTerry Stonecrophttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03726985400500572770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7733835506387656648.post-81234956689889376782009-08-13T09:03:00.466-04:002009-08-13T09:03:00.466-04:00The Suicide Affair = The Virgin SuicidesThe Suicide Affair = The Virgin SuicidesTerry Stonecrophttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03726985400500572770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7733835506387656648.post-67520619237798466632009-08-13T02:10:52.255-04:002009-08-13T02:10:52.255-04:00Okay, here's a two-for-one - two books by diff...Okay, here's a two-for-one - two books by different authors fit this title:<br /><br />The Suicide Affair<br /><br />And my final entries:<br />Desert Power: Political Analysis in the Ongoing War<br />Locating Monsters<br />Big Man, Little ManAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7733835506387656648.post-5798079553146026612009-08-12T23:16:49.135-04:002009-08-12T23:16:49.135-04:00Darn- I somehow missed that someone already guesse...Darn- I somehow missed that someone already guessed Tale of Two Cities.<br /><br />Three more guesses (this is addictive):<br /><br />A Penny Store in Salem= House of Seven Gables<br />Fear and Loathing in Denmark= Hamlet<br />The Case of the Spectral Canine= Hound of the BaskervillesKayehttp://kayesykes.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7733835506387656648.post-75925872973391340132009-08-12T23:03:24.558-04:002009-08-12T23:03:24.558-04:00Here are two guesses:
I See London, I See France=...Here are two guesses:<br /><br />I See London, I See France= Tale of Two Cities<br /><br />The Place Where There is no Darkness= 1984<br /><br /><br />And some titles:<br /><br />Fierce Bunnies<br /><br />Where Do The Ducks Go?<br /><br />On the Road with Some Seedy Characters, but a Few Righteous Folks TooKayehttp://kayesykes.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7733835506387656648.post-41047390717019098122009-08-12T21:39:48.854-04:002009-08-12T21:39:48.854-04:00Wait, let me revise that title, such a writer thin...Wait, let me revise that title, such a writer thing to do.<br /><br />Those Pesky Big Brains<br /><br />Much better.Terry Stonecrophttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03726985400500572770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7733835506387656648.post-35809663861727601912009-08-12T21:34:58.330-04:002009-08-12T21:34:58.330-04:00Let me toss another one out. The more chances to w...Let me toss another one out. The more chances to win - <br /><br />Big Brains<br /><br />Hint: Think Darwin.Terry Stonecrophttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03726985400500572770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7733835506387656648.post-20294569207670675042009-08-12T21:24:11.211-04:002009-08-12T21:24:11.211-04:00OK Beth, This is rather a wild guess, but how abou...OK Beth, This is rather a wild guess, but how about Rabbit, Run by Updike.<br /><br />What the heck. Can't win if you don't play and all that.<br /><br />The Place Where There is No Darkness = An American Tragedy. <br /><br />I'm basing this guess more on the title of the movie. Wild Guess # 1 on this one.Terry Stonecrophttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03726985400500572770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7733835506387656648.post-78750354834088061342009-08-12T20:25:11.933-04:002009-08-12T20:25:11.933-04:00The Lost Slipper...Cinderella?
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What a cleve...My entry: Growing up, Lepus Capensis<br /><br />What a clever idea for a contest!Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13860024042221101257noreply@blogger.com