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On The Black Hill (Vintage classics)
1.  On The Black Hill (Vintage classics) by Bruce Chatwin
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  "Splendid-very beautiful"
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Bilgewater
2.  Bilgewater by Jane Gardam
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  "The best book about Saltburn on Sea -ever"
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A Month in the Country (Penguin Modern Classics)
3.  A Month in the Country (Penguin Modern Classics) by J. Carr
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  "A gentle English classic"
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Plainsong
4.  Plainsong by Kent Haruf
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  "A favourite"
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The Poisonwood Bible
5.  The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
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  "I would suggest that all armchair adventurers should read this"
£5.12   Used & New from: £0.01
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (148 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion
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Behind The Scenes At The Museum
6.  Behind The Scenes At The Museum by Kate Atkinson
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  "A must for all who have sisters"
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Consider the Lilies
7.  Consider the Lilies by Iain Crichton-Smith
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4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)
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Too Close to the Falls: A Memoir
8.  Too Close to the Falls: A Memoir by Catherine Gildiner
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  "A good (mostly happy) memoir"
£10.79   Used & New from: £0.01
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Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage to the Antarctic
9.  Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage to the Antarctic by Alfred Lansing
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  "Wonderful read whilst sitting near the fire"
£7.19   Used & New from: £0.01
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This Side Of Brightness
10.  This Side Of Brightness by Colum McCann
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  "Both informative and compelling"
£6.55   Used & New from: £0.01
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)
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Life and Times of Francie Nichol of South Shields
11.  Life and Times of Francie Nichol of South Shields by Joe Robinson
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  "A tale of Northern strength"
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I Capture The Castle
12.  I Capture The Castle by Dodie Smith
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  "A first read -a teenage classic"
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Two Lives: Reading Turgenev and My House in Umbria
13.  Two Lives: Reading Turgenev and My House in Umbria by William Trevor
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  "Beautiful writing"
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3.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)
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The Heart is a Lonely Hunter (Penguin Modern Classics)
14.  The Heart is a Lonely Hunter (Penguin Modern Classics) by Carson McCullers
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  "I would compel all to read this classic"
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4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (20 customer reviews)
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Captain Corelli's Mandolin
15.  Captain Corelli's Mandolin by Louis de Bernieres
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  "I'm ashamed to admit I enjoyed it"
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4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (333 customer reviews)
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Homestead
16.  Homestead by Rosina Lippi
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  "A good read for women"
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So Long, See You Tomorrow
17.  So Long, See You Tomorrow by William Maxwell
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  "A read for all dog lovers -forget the silly Marley and me"
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Ethan Frome (Wordsworth Classics)
18.  Ethan Frome (Wordsworth Classics) by Edith Wharton
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My Brilliant Career (Virago Modern Classics)
19.  My Brilliant Career (Virago Modern Classics) by Miles Franklin
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  "A good virago classic"
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)
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The Namesake
20.  The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri
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  "A modern classic"
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4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (32 customer reviews)
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Old Filth
21.  Old Filth by Jane Gardam
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  "All should read Jane Gardam's work"
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4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (36 customer reviews)
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A Fine Balance: 1
22.  A Fine Balance: 1 by Rohinton Mistry
£4.76   Used & New from: £0.52
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (186 customer reviews)
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Miss Garnet's Angel
23.  Miss Garnet's Angel by Salley Vickers
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.01
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The Lost Estate (Le Grand Meaulnes) (Penguin Classics)
24.  The Lost Estate (Le Grand Meaulnes) (Penguin Classics) by Henri Alain-Fournier
£6.29   Used & New from: £2.58
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (9 customer reviews)
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Fire in the Blood
25.  Fire in the Blood by Irene Nemirovsky
£11.69   Used & New from: £0.01
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (17 customer reviews)
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