2004 The Second Half

A Listmania! list by J. Mcgregor "jiy126"
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Pointing from the Grave: A True Story of Murder and DNA
1.  Pointing from the Grave: A True Story of Murder and DNA by Samantha Weinberg
The list author says:
  "Try The Blooding by Joseph Wambaugh instead."
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4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

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Mountains of the Mind: A History of a Fascination
2.  Mountains of the Mind: A History of a Fascination by Robert Macfarlane
The list author says:
  "A scholarly, and dull, history of mountaineering."
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4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (29 customer reviews)

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River of Darkness
3.  River of Darkness by Rennie Airth
The list author says:
  "A crime thriller set in post-WW1 England. Very good."
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4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (21 customer reviews)

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Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith
4.  Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith by Jon Krakauer
The list author says:
  "There are better books about Mormons and violent faith. Try A Gathering of Saints by Robert Lindsay."
£6.39   Used & New from: £0.01
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (23 customer reviews)

The Deep Blue Goodbye (Crime Masterworks)
5.  The Deep Blue Goodbye (Crime Masterworks) by John D. MacDonald
The list author says:
  "Punchy American crime."
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4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

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Maximum Diner
6.  Maximum Diner by Christopher Nye
The list author says:
  "Don't open a restaurant without reading this first!"
£5.24   Used & New from: £0.01
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (12 customer reviews)

Rubicon: The Triumph and Tragedy of the Roman Republic
7.  Rubicon: The Triumph and Tragedy of the Roman Republic by Tom Holland
The list author says:
  "Couldn't get into this."
£6.04   Used & New from: £0.01
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (81 customer reviews)

Bangkok 8
8.  Bangkok 8 by John Burdett
The list author says:
  "ZZZZzzzzzzzzzzz."
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3.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (20 customer reviews)

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The Caine Mutiny
9.  The Caine Mutiny by Herman Wouk
The list author says:
  "Great storytelling, a wartime classic."
Used & New from: £1.82
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (20 customer reviews)

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Going Solo
10.  Going Solo by Roald Dahl
The list author says:
  "Effortlessly readable and entertaining."
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4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (17 customer reviews)

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The Stranger at the Palazzo d'Oro
11.  The Stranger at the Palazzo d'Oro by Paul Theroux
The list author says:
  "Disappointing and uninvolving."
£12.74   Used & New from: £0.01
3.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

Broken Music - A Memoir
12.  Broken Music - A Memoir by Sting
The list author says:
  "Much better than you might think."
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4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (14 customer reviews)

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Last Seen Wearing
13.  Last Seen Wearing by Colin Dexter
The list author says:
  "Dexter never lets you down, although he can lose you on the way."
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3.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (9 customer reviews)

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Rude Kids: The Unfeasible Story of "Viz"
14.  Rude Kids: The Unfeasible Story of "Viz" by Chris Donald
The list author says:
  "Not as funny as it used to be."
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3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (12 customer reviews)

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Fate is the Hunter
15.  Fate is the Hunter by Ernest K. Gann
The list author says:
  "For everyone who ever fancied being a pilot."
Used & New from: £1.84
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (53 customer reviews)

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Purple Cane Road (A Dave Robicheaux Mystery)
16.  Purple Cane Road (A Dave Robicheaux Mystery) by James Lee Burke
The list author says:
  "The Deep South of James Lee Burke - read this series and you'll be too scared to ever visit!"
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4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (11 customer reviews)

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Trawler: A Journey Through the North Atlantic
17.  Trawler: A Journey Through the North Atlantic by Redmond O'Hanlon
The list author says:
  "Thoughtful and amusing look at life on a North Sea trawler."
£6.99   Used & New from: £0.01
3.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (32 customer reviews)

Where Did It All Go Right?: Growing Up Normal in the 70s
18.  Where Did It All Go Right?: Growing Up Normal in the 70s by Andrew Collins
The list author says:
  "Featherlight antidote to those books about childhood misery a la Dave Pelzer."
£5.99   Used & New from: £0.01
3.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (56 customer reviews)

Birdman
19.  Birdman by Mo Hayder
The list author says:
  "Female crime writers - why are they all so brutal and humourless?"
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3.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (60 customer reviews)

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