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Old Kingdom Trilogy Box Set
1.  Old Kingdom Trilogy Box Set by Garth Nix
The list author says:
  "Garth Nix's best work in my opinion, although I havn't read Shades Children. Incredibly gripping so by the set! it's cheap and well worth it"
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The Magicians' Guild: Black Magician Trilogy, Book 1
2.  The Magicians' Guild: Black Magician Trilogy, Book 1 by Trudi Canavan
The list author says:
  "The first in Trudi Canavan's Black Magician trilogy. Not as good as the next two but still entertaining and with original ideas"
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The Novice: The Black Magician Trilogy Book Two: Black Magician Trilogy, Book 2
3.  The Novice: The Black Magician Trilogy Book Two: Black Magician Trilogy, Book 2 by Trudi Canavan
The list author says:
  "The second book in the Black Magician trilogy. Still following Sonea its better than the first, getting more into the main storyline"
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The High Lord: The Black Magician Trilogy Book Three
4.  The High Lord: The Black Magician Trilogy Book Three by Trudi Canavan
The list author says:
  "The last book in the Black Magician trilogy. Well ended and even better than the first two"
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The Keys to the Kingdom (1) - Mister Monday
5.  The Keys to the Kingdom (1) - Mister Monday by Garth Nix
The list author says:
  "Along with the rest of The Keys to the Kingdom. For younger readers than The Old Kingdom by Nix, but still a good read and with a set of seven it can keep you occupied for a while"
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The Recruit: Bk. 1 (CHERUB)
6.  The Recruit: Bk. 1 (CHERUB) by Robert Muchamore
The list author says:
  "The Cherub books: a bit like the better known Alex Rider, but better in my opinion. If you don't like the first book then try the 2nd, because they get better"
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Maximum Ride: The Angel Experiment
7.  Maximum Ride: The Angel Experiment by James Patterson
The list author says:
  "A good book following Maximum Ride and her 'flock' a winged set of escapees from the dreaded School. Not as bad as it sounds, the book is really entertaining, an enjoyable read"
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School's Out - Forever (Maximum Ride: The Fugitives)
8.  School's Out - Forever (Maximum Ride: The Fugitives) by James Patterson
The list author says:
  "The second book in the Maximum Ride series (well its just two books at the moment but we can hope). Just as entertaining as the first but leaves more questions than it answers"
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The Colour of Magic: The First Discworld Novel
9.  The Colour of Magic: The First Discworld Novel by Terry Pratchett
The list author says:
  "The first in the Discworld series, an exceptional set of books from Terry Pratchett. Read any of them, they're all great!"
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The Wee Free Men: (Discworld Novel 30) (Discworld Novels)
10.  The Wee Free Men: (Discworld Novel 30) (Discworld Novels) by Terry Pratchett
The list author says:
  "The start of a story of Tiffany Aching and the Nac Mac Feegle. Apparently for younger readers, but I've always found them entertaining. Of course that could just be saying something about me..."
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Good Omens
11.  Good Omens by Neil Gaiman
The list author says:
  "A hilarious teaming up of Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman, containing both's views on human nature and humour. Definitly Recommended"
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The Edge
12.  The Edge by Alan Gibbons
The list author says:
  "& others. I would buy most Alan Gibbon books without reading the blurb, due to the fact that although his genre of books aren't generally my type, each one of his has entertained me: read any of them"
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7) [Adult Edition]
13.  Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7) [Adult Edition] by J. K. Rowling
The list author says:
  "Pff, I'll put this in because it definitly is JK's best, along with her 6th one. I'm sure most will have read it, so there's not much point putting it in, but it is a good book"
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The Doomspell
14.  The Doomspell by Cliff McNish
The list author says:
  "Original story, following witches as evil-doers once again, but with twists of originality and a very entertaining storyline. Just found out about Silver Sequence by McNish, which looks good too."
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Sleepwalking
15.  Sleepwalking by Nicola Morgan
The list author says:
  "Borrowed this from my sister on holdiay. Very original and entertaining: at first i compared to Equilibirum but when i finished it seems to be completely new. Has alot to do with the power of stories."
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City of Masks (Stravaganza)
16.  City of Masks (Stravaganza) by Mary Hoffman
The list author says:
  "With 2 other books which makes me think its a trilogy, but it doesn't have a very definitve end. An original and entertaining set of books following three teenages who find a way into another world."
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The Shamer's Daughter (Shamer Chronicles)
17.  The Shamer's Daughter (Shamer Chronicles) by Lene Kaaberbol
The list author says:
  "Four books based on the Shamer's daughter, and later her son, in a world where the Shamer's voice and stare makes men feel guilt for their actions, Very original and hard to put down"
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Holes
18.  Holes by Louis Sachar
The list author says:
  "Entertaining and well written book about Camp Green Lake. Followed by Small Steps, following the life of Armpit."
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Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Pack
19.  Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Pack by Douglas Adams
The list author says:
  "Everyone must have heard of this. Great books. Also read Salmon of Doubt. Not much of a story due to his death, but his short stories and intro's make me wish I'd met him or just heard of him sooner"
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Private Peaceful
20.  Private Peaceful by Michael Morpurgo
The list author says:
  "Not being a fan of Morpurgo I approached this with caution, but it's an incredble book and very sad. I'd like to make the point here that the books here aren't ranked, they're all well worth reading"
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