Best fictional books for a 'teen' who loves literature

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Harry Potter Paperback Box Set: Four Volumes
1.  Harry Potter Paperback Box Set: Four Volumes by J. K. Rowling
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  "The children's classic of the future, a must read for anyone - Adults included!"
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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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  "A true masterpiece of fantasy fiction, read these THEN watch the films. Tolkein is a god."
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Matilda (New Windmills)
3.  Matilda (New Windmills) by Mr Roald Dahl
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  "You can't go wrong with Roald Dahl and this is my personal favourite of his selection"
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Swallows And Amazons
4.  Swallows And Amazons by Arthur Ransome
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  "Arthur Ransome's Swallows and Amazons is the step up from Blyton's Famous Five and Secret Seven"
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Lord of the Flies: Educational Edition
5.  Lord of the Flies: Educational Edition by William Golding
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  "Don't let English GCSE put you off! This book is an imaginative masterpiece with many hidden meanings"
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Pride and Prejudice (Penguin Popular Classics)
6.  Pride and Prejudice (Penguin Popular Classics) by Jane Austen
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  "Obviously the girlie choice, this is THE story if you want the REAL Mr Darcy, I would reccommend any Austen book, they're all gems"
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Jurassic Park
7.  Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton
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  "Quite 5 times better than the film, this book is a wonderfully creative piece. Crichton paints a far more realistic picture with a sinister edge considering recent gene technology claims"
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Just William
8.  Just William by Richmal Crompton
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  "Brilliant fun! Who wouldn't by annoyed by Violet Elizabeth? Although a children's book it's great for reminiscing"
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The Diary of a Young Girl
9.  The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
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  "Will have you writing 'Dear Kitty' in your diary for weeks. Beautifully written, if only it weren't true..."
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Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China
10.  Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China by Jung Chang
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  "Simply incredible. Not for the faint hearted, and once again a true story, although it reads like fiction. Emotive and thought provoking"
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"Hamlet" (Arden Shakespeare: Second Series)
11.  "Hamlet" (Arden Shakespeare: Second Series) by William Shakespeare
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  "Shakespeare is a literary genius, and this text is one of his best. Studying at A-Level makes you truly appreciate his depths"
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Redwall Gift Set: "Martin the Warrior", "Mossflower" and "Outcast of Redwall" (Tales of Redwall)
12.  Redwall Gift Set: "Martin the Warrior", "Mossflower" and "Outcast of Redwall" (Tales of Redwall) by Brian Jacques
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  "This series is utterly absorbing considering it's about animals. You won't put it down, but be warned! It's violent in places."
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The Three Musketeers (Classics)
13.  The Three Musketeers (Classics) by Alexandre Dumas
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  "Told with great joire de vive; a truly swashbuckling tale. I would recommend any in the series"
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Poirot in the Orient: Omnibus
14.  Poirot in the Orient: Omnibus by Agatha Christie
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  "Who can resist these wonderfully told crime stories involving the little Belgian detective? Any Christie is worth reading"
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The Catcher in the Rye
15.  The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger
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  "Quite a distubing tale, but compelling reading nevertheless."
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Bridget Jones's Diary: A Novel
16.  Bridget Jones's Diary: A Novel by Helen Fielding
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  "Admittedly a bit of a girl's book, it's still brilliantly funny and will have you counting your weight and cigarettes before you know it!"
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Notes From A Small Island
17.  Notes From A Small Island by Bill Bryson
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  "Travels told with humour and great anecdotes, any Bryson guide will have you rolling in the aisles in a jiffy"
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