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Where the Red Fern Grows: The Story of Two Dogs and a Boy
1.  Where the Red Fern Grows: The Story of Two Dogs and a Boy by Wilson Rawls
The list author says:
  "Makes me cry every time I read it - a wonderful sad heartwarming tale that you'll never forget."
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The Lord of the Rings (3 Book Box set)
2.  The Lord of the Rings (3 Book Box set) by J. R. R. Tolkien
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  "I first experienced Tolkein as an adult - its amazing - without Tolkien and Lord of the Rings, there would be no fantasy genre."
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Memoirs Of A Geisha
3.  Memoirs Of A Geisha by Arthur Golden
The list author says:
  "Fantastic story that really allows an insight into the world of Geisha - was disappointed to discover it was fiction however, as I thought it was a biography!"
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Reaper Man: (Discworld Novel 11): A Discworld Novel (Discworld Novels)
4.  Reaper Man: (Discworld Novel 11): A Discworld Novel (Discworld Novels) by Terry Pratchett
The list author says:
  "The best and most funny Terry Pratchett character in my opinion :) bloody hysterical!"
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The Tale of Murasaki
5.  The Tale of Murasaki by Liza Crihfield Dalby
The list author says:
  "Another wonderful tale set in historical Japan, this time in the ranks of the nobility. Wonderfully descriptive."
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Assassin's Apprentice (The Farseer Trilogy - Book 1)
6.  Assassin's Apprentice (The Farseer Trilogy - Book 1) by Robin Hobb
The list author says:
  "The first in the Farseer Trilogy - Robin Hobb is an amazing writer. The character of FitzChivalry and the Fool go on in teh next series."
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The Tawny Man Trilogy (1) - Fool's Errand
7.  The Tawny Man Trilogy (1) - Fool's Errand by Robin Hobb
The list author says:
  "The Farseer saga continues - such a shame to see it end after 6 books :( Wonderful brilliant lovely"
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Magician (Riftwar Saga)
8.  Magician (Riftwar Saga) by Raymond E. Feist
The list author says:
  "Great book about the Riftwar - Feists best"
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Robert the Bruce: King of Scots
9.  Robert the Bruce: King of Scots by Ronald McNair Scott
The list author says:
  "Non-fiction chronicling the life and reign and battles of Robert the Bruce. If you love William Wallace and Braveheart - you must read this, then you will know who the real hero is."
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Biting the Sun
10.  Biting the Sun by Tanith Lee
The list author says:
  "Originally published as Don't Bite the Sun - I am a diehard Tanith Lee fan and Ive read most of her books. This one is my personal favourite - but so hard to choose just one!"
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Elric Of Melnibone (The Tale of the Eternal Champion)
11.  Elric Of Melnibone (The Tale of the Eternal Champion) by Michael Moorcock
The list author says:
  "It may seem a bit cheesey now, but the Elric saga was a great read."
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The Gruffalo
12.  The Gruffalo by Julia Donaldson
The list author says:
  "An absolute classic - I love to read this to my daughter just as much as she loves to hear it :)"
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Blue Heaven, Black Night
13.  Blue Heaven, Black Night by Shannon Drake
The list author says:
  "Gotta throw in a Historical Romance - I read so many as a teenager. This by far was the most engrossing :) and more tasteful than smutty lol"
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