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Shantaram
1.  Shantaram by Gregory David Roberts
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  "It got EVERYTHING!"
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Harper Perennial Modern Classics - Papillon
2.  Harper Perennial Modern Classics - Papillon by Henri Charrière
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  "Raw, Gritty and heartstopping..."
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A Fine Balance: 1
3.  A Fine Balance: 1 by Rohinton Mistry
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  "Tragic"
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East of Eden (Penguin Modern Classics)
4.  East of Eden (Penguin Modern Classics) by John Steinbeck
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  "A must-read. So powerful story."
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Hangover Square: A Story of Darkest Earl's Court (Penguin Modern Classics)
5.  Hangover Square: A Story of Darkest Earl's Court (Penguin Modern Classics) by Patrick Hamilton
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  "Staggering funny and sad"
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The Secret History
6.  The Secret History by Donna Tartt
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  "Tense"
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4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (233 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions
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The Kite Runner
7.  The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
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  "Guilt"
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The Grapes of Wrath
8.  The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
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  "Family epic"
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Twenty Thousand Streets Under The Sky (Vintage Classics)
9.  Twenty Thousand Streets Under The Sky (Vintage Classics) by Patrick Hamilton
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  "desperate love"
£6.29   Used & New from: £0.08
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The Day Of The Jackal
10.  The Day Of The Jackal by Frederick Forsyth
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  "Best thriller EVER"
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The Pillars of the Earth
11.  The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett
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  "WOW. EPIC!!"
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Ham on Rye
12.  Ham on Rye by Charles Bukowski
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  "Funniest book EVER!"
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The Shadow Of The Wind
13.  The Shadow Of The Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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  "Great storyteller."
£4.31   Used & New from: £0.01
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One Day
14.  One Day by David Nicholls
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  "So funny. So true. So real."
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The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
15.  The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami
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  "Weird and addictive."
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The Beach
16.  The Beach by Alex Garland
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  "Proper holiday book. A great sense of adventure"
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Birdsong
17.  Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks
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  "Faulks is not my type of writer but this book is something!"
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Half of a Yellow Sun
18.  Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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  "Chimamanda is a talented writer…"
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The Catcher in the Rye
19.  The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger
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  "Holden Caulfield is a brilliant character - moody, confused, difficult."
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A Quiet Belief In Angels
20.  A Quiet Belief In Angels by R.J. Ellory
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  "Ellory is my favourite crime writer. Good book."
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The Lord of the Rings (3 Book Box set)
21.  The Lord of the Rings (3 Book Box set) by J. R. R. Tolkien
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  "Ok writing, sometimes frustrating but BRILLIANT story"
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Trainspotting
22.  Trainspotting by Irvine Welsh
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  "Love, love, love welsh's scottish dialogue!"
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A Million Little Pieces
23.  A Million Little Pieces by James Frey
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  "Brutal."
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Alone in Berlin (Penguin Modern Classics)
24.  Alone in Berlin (Penguin Modern Classics) by Geoff Wilkes
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  "Great gripping story. Love it!"
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One Day forum
Just finished - absolutely incredible. Question is - what do I read next 		13 9 Apr 2012
One Day forum
Why are there international copyright barriers to receiving US published ebooks? 		11 4 Feb 2012
One Day forum
Why is this more expensive than the paperback? 		26 24 Oct 2011
One Day forum
Anyone else enjoy reading books based in the 80s? 		13 18 Sep 2011
Papillon forum
True Story? 		4 16 Aug 2011
One Day forum
wow wow wow.......... 		36 13 Aug 2011
The Shadow Of The Wind forum
e-book contains many errors. 		0 10 Aug 2011
One Day forum
Books Voucher Coupon Code for UK Amazon, at website: www.444uk.tk 		0 8 Jul 2011
The Wind-up Bird Chronicle forum
"Wind-Up Bird Chronicle" English version that is not abridged? 		0 2 Jul 2011
The Shadow Of The Wind forum
Wanted...another great read like shadow of the wind... 		5 14 Jun 2011
A Quiet Belief In Angels forum
What is it about Ellorys writing that makes him so uniique? 		16 6 Apr 2011
The Pillars of the Earth forum
Is there anything as good as Pillars of The Earth/World Without End? 		10 5 Mar 2011
 
   

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