2005 First Half Reading

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Knots And Crosses
1.  Knots And Crosses by Ian Rankin
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  "My first Rebus, but I'm not sure I'm convinced."
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The Dark Heart of Italy
2.  The Dark Heart of Italy by Tobias Jones
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  "Yawn. More passion and less politics please."
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Pay Days (Harpur & Iles)
3.  Pay Days (Harpur & Iles) by Bill James
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  "Another corker from Britains most under-rated crime novelist."
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A Voyage For Madmen
4.  A Voyage For Madmen by Peter Nichols
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  "Brilliant book about Round the World yachting."
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Doctor Zhivago
5.  Doctor Zhivago by Boris Pasternak
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  "Oh those Russians. Too serious and thoughtful by half."
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To the Baltic with Bob: An Epic Misadventure
6.  To the Baltic with Bob: An Epic Misadventure by Griff Rhys Jones
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  "Maybe of nterest to Griff and his mates, like Bob (who? why?) but nobody else."
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Hell Bent for Leather: Confessions of a Heavy Metal Addict
7.  Hell Bent for Leather: Confessions of a Heavy Metal Addict by Seb Hunter
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  "Terrific. Had me digging out my old Whitesnake albums and tour T-shirts."
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Boy: Tales of Childhood
8.  Boy: Tales of Childhood by Roald Dahl
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  "Easy reading at its best."
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The Poet and the Murderer: A True Story of Verse, Violence and the Art of Forgery
9.  The Poet and the Murderer: A True Story of Verse, Violence and the Art of Forgery by Simon Worrall
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  "Nowhere near as good as A Gathering of Saints which tells the same story."
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The Blind Man of Seville
10.  The Blind Man of Seville by Robert Wilson
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  "A deeper and more thoughtful thriller than, say, anything Dan Brown has written."
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Time To Die: The Kursk Disaster
11.  Time To Die: The Kursk Disaster by Robert Moore
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  "Russians and tragedy. Again. But a fascinating and sympathetic account."
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The Sixth Lamentation: The Father Anselm Novels: Book One
12.  The Sixth Lamentation: The Father Anselm Novels: Book One by William Brodrick
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  "Richard and Judy - just how many of their viewers will enjoy this? Two?"
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Inside Hitler's Bunker: The Last Days Of The Third Reich
13.  Inside Hitler's Bunker: The Last Days Of The Third Reich by Joachim Fest
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  "It wasn't a laugh a minute."
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Duende: A Journey In Search Of Flamenco
14.  Duende: A Journey In Search Of Flamenco by Jason Webster
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  "Entertaining and probably as true as you or I learning flamenco guitar in two years."
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The "Rotters' Club"
15.  The "Rotters' Club" by Jonathan Coe
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  "Didn't think I'd like this at all, and loved it."
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In Black and White: The Untold Story of Joe Louis and Jesse Owens
16.  In Black and White: The Untold Story of Joe Louis and Jesse Owens by Donald McRae
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  "Good, if a bit worthy and possibly anachronistic."
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Hallelujah!: The extraordinary story of Shaun Ryder and Happy Mondays
17.  Hallelujah!: The extraordinary story of Shaun Ryder and Happy Mondays by John Warburton
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  "A must, if you think taking drugs and getting drunk is big, clever and hilarious."
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Last Man Down: The Fireman's Story: The Heroic Account of How Pitch Picciotto Survived the Collapse of the Twin Towers and Led His Men to Safety: The ... of the Twin Towers and Lead His Men to Safety
18.  Last Man Down: The Fireman's Story: The Heroic Account of How Pitch Picciotto Survived the Collapse of the Twin Towers and Led His Men to Safety: The ... of the Twin Towers and Lead His Men to Safety by Richard 'Pitch' Picciotto
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  "Interesting, kind of."
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True Grit
19.  True Grit by Charles Portis
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  "Not as good as the blurbs suggested."
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Millennium People: Novel
20.  Millennium People: Novel by J. G. Ballard
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  "Another cool muse on middle-class rebellion."
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Past Mortem
21.  Past Mortem by Ben Elton
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  "Good crime thriller, and Ben's still trying to shock with kinky sex."
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Dark Star Safari: Overland from Cairo to Cape Town
22.  Dark Star Safari: Overland from Cairo to Cape Town by Paul Theroux
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  "A great tour of Africa from the best travel writer around."
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I, Lucifer
23.  I, Lucifer by Glen Duncan
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  "An insult to Old Nick."
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Feet in the Clouds: A Tale of Fell-Running and Obsession: A Story of Fell Running and Obsession
24.  Feet in the Clouds: A Tale of Fell-Running and Obsession: A Story of Fell Running and Obsession by Richard Askwith
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  "You won't be inspired to take this up! But it's entertaining to read of those who do."
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The Closed Circle
25.  The Closed Circle by Jonathan Coe
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  "Disappointing sequel."
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