Best books I've read so far in 2011

A Listmania! list by Karen Stewart (Glasgow)
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The Thousand Autumns of Jacob De Zoet
1.  The Thousand Autumns of Jacob De Zoet by David Mitchell
The list author says:
  "David Mitchell does it again"
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Rivers of London
2.  Rivers of London by Ben Aaronovitch
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  "An excellent start to a new series, funny and clever - very entertaining"
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Moon Over Soho
3.  Moon Over Soho by Ben Aaronovitch
The list author says:
  "The next in the series, as good as the first one and I cannot wait for the 3rd instalment next year"
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The Eyre Affair (Thursday Next)
4.  The Eyre Affair (Thursday Next) by Jasper Fforde
The list author says:
  "I only discovered Jasper Fforde this year - I cannot believe what excellent books I was missing out on.  Everyone should read this immediately."
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Lost in a Good Book (Thursday Next 2)
5.  Lost in a Good Book (Thursday Next 2) by Jasper Fforde
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  "The 2nd Thursday Next book"
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The Well of Lost Plots (Thursday Next 3)
6.  The Well of Lost Plots (Thursday Next 3) by Jasper Fforde
The list author says:
  "Mad and hilarious"
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Something Rotten (Thursday Next 4)
7.  Something Rotten (Thursday Next 4) by Jasper Fforde
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  "More from Swindon"
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First Among Sequels
8.  First Among Sequels by Jasper Fforde
The list author says:
  "I love Thursday Next - can't wait until the 6th book is out in paperback"
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Shades of Grey
9.  Shades of Grey by Jasper Fforde
The list author says:
  "First book in a brand new series, and it was every bit as good as I had hoped - loved Eddie Russett and Jane Grey as much as Thursday Next"
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The Last Dragonslayer
10.  The Last Dragonslayer by Jasper Fforde
The list author says:
  "For those who may be put off by the YA classification - don't be.  Jasper Fforde is just brilliant."
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A Discovery of Witches
11.  A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness
The list author says:
  "Huge book, but I devoured it in days as I could not put it down."
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The Making of Us
12.  The Making of Us by Lisa Jewell
The list author says:
  "Lisa Jewell can do no wrong, this book is fantastic and really shows  what a good writer she is"
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Runemarks
13.  Runemarks by Joanne Harris
The list author says:
  "Not like your usual Joanne Harris books as  it features Norse mythology , but there is plenty of the magic she has written in her other books"
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Blackberry Wine
14.  Blackberry Wine by Joanne Harris
The list author says:
  "Unusual premise for a book - a narrating wine bottle - but a lovely book"
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The Lantern
15.  The Lantern by Deborah Lawrenson
The list author says:
  "In a similar vein to Joanne Harris, mystery and intrigue in Provence"
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The Night Watch
16.  The Night Watch by Sarah Waters
The list author says:
  "I love Sarah Waters, Fingersmith was one of my favourites of last year too."
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Let the Right One In
17.  Let the Right One In by John Ajvide Lindqvist
The list author says:
  "Gripping, but gruesome, vampire tale of friendship"
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Nemesis
18.  Nemesis by Jo Nesbo
The list author says:
  "My 2nd Harry Hole book, got 4 more on my shelf to look forward to"
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Mortal Engines (Mortal Engines Quartet)
19.  Mortal Engines (Mortal Engines Quartet) by Philip Reeve
The list author says:
  "Post-apocalyptic adventures with Tom and Hester"
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Predator's Gold (Mortal Engines Quartet)
20.  Predator's Gold (Mortal Engines Quartet) by Philip Reeve
The list author says:
  "The 2nd instalment of Tom and Hester's adventures"
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Dead in the Family: A True Blood Novel (Sookie Stackhouse Vampire 10)
21.  Dead in the Family: A True Blood Novel (Sookie Stackhouse Vampire 10) by Charlaine Harris
The list author says:
  "Poor Sookie has a hard life, but I do love Eric!"
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Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet 		0 22 Apr 2012
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suspense novels 		1 5 Dec 2011
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Are Amazon hiking up the charges of Kindle books or is it the publishers? 		2 15 Feb 2011
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Ideas for books for child aged 8 but a reading age of 13 		0 17 Nov 2010
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David Mitchell talking about his new book 		0 18 May 2010
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Silly Cinema 		1 6 May 2010
Runemarks forum
Fantasy novels based on the Norse Legends - how many are there? 		4 9 Jun 2008
First Among Sequels forum
Book Upgrade Alert from Jasper Fforde 		2 5 Jul 2007
 
   

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