Books I have loved

A Listmania! list by Little Miss Average (London, UK)
 
The Secret History
1.  The Secret History by Donna Tartt
The list author says:
  "Multilayered, thrilling and intelligent. You'll love it if you have an interest in the classics."
£6.74   Used & New from: £0.01
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (233 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time
2.  The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon
The list author says:
  "You'll see the world in a completely new way. It's original, witty and very readable."
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.01
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (746 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

Pride and Prejudice (Oxford World's Classics)
3.  Pride and Prejudice (Oxford World's Classics) by Jane Austen
The list author says:
  "If you've not read this yet, you'll love it."
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (228 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

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The Time Traveler's Wife
4.  The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
The list author says:
  "A moving, absorbing, tragic and charming. A highly original romance and so much more."
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4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1,211 customer reviews) | 6 customer discussions

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The Gargoyle
5.  The Gargoyle by Andrew Davidson
The list author says:
  "Very engaging, highly enjoyable, touching."
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.01
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (274 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

The Lovely Bones
6.  The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
The list author says:
  "Bittersweet, a tale of loss and life."
£3.99   Used & New from: £0.01
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (638 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

Tess of the D'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman (Penguin Classics)
7.  Tess of the D'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman (Penguin Classics) by Thomas Hardy
The list author says:
  "Tess is one of the best characters i've met in print."
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.01
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (77 customer reviews)

Middlemarch (Penguin Classics)
8.  Middlemarch (Penguin Classics) by George Eliot
The list author says:
  "Complex, rich, beautiful."
£5.43   Used & New from: £0.01
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (39 customer reviews)

A Prayer For Owen Meany
9.  A Prayer For Owen Meany by John Irving
The list author says:
  "Made me laugh, smile, cry and wonder. Gem of a book."
£6.29   Used & New from: £0.01
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (127 customer reviews)

Atonement
10.  Atonement by Ian McEwan
The list author says:
  "Absorbing, dark, beautifully written, tragic and haunting."
£5.68   Used & New from: £0.01
3.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (286 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

The Remains of the Day
11.  The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro
The list author says:
  "One man's struggle to really live. The narrators reserved nature both resonates and infuriates."
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4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (87 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

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To Kill A Mockingbird
12.  To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee
The list author says:
  "Everyone should read this at least once."
£3.58   Used & New from: £0.01
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (372 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

The Bell Jar
13.  The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
The list author says:
  "Powerful, haunting, and undeniably 'real'."
£4.40   Used & New from: £1.72
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (141 customer reviews)

The Kite Runner
14.  The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
The list author says:
  "Moving and compelling. A story of transformation and relationships."
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4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (610 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

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Crime and Punishment (Penguin Classics)
15.  Crime and Punishment (Penguin Classics) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
The list author says:
  "Multilayered, accomplished, intense, and character driven."
£6.29   Used & New from: £0.01
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (210 customer reviews) | 4 customer discussions

Rebecca (Virago Modern Classics)
16.  Rebecca (Virago Modern Classics) by Daphne Du Maurier
The list author says:
  "Mysterious, romantic, thoroughly enjoyable."
£4.94   Used & New from: £0.01
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (133 customer reviews)

Middlesex
17.  Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides
The list author says:
  "Poignant, this one will stay with you."
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4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (87 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

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Angela's Ashes
18.  Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt
The list author says:
  "Sad and funny at the same time. A truely engaging read."
£6.39   Used & New from: £0.01
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (190 customer reviews)

My Sister's Keeper
19.  My Sister's Keeper by Jodi Picoult
The list author says:
  "The ending does dissappoint, but wonderful throughout, really makes you think and empathise."
£4.31   Used & New from: £0.01
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (458 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Lolita
20.  Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov
The list author says:
  "Beautifully written, one of the most well-rounded characters ever created"
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4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (97 customer reviews)

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The Pillars of the Earth
21.  The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett
The list author says:
  "1000+ pages of adventure and charm. Fantastic escapism."
£4.76   Used & New from: £0.01
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (407 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Jane Eyre (Oxford World's Classics)
22.  Jane Eyre (Oxford World's Classics) by Charlotte Brontë
The list author says:
  "Brilliant prose, multilayered, and enthralling."
£3.91   Used & New from: £0.01
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (200 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

The Shadow Of The Wind
23.  The Shadow Of The Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon
The list author says:
  "Mysterious, beautifully written and compelling."
£4.31   Used & New from: £0.01
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (539 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

Hunger
24.  Hunger by Knut Hamsun
The list author says:
  "Insightful, funny, sad, brilliant"
£6.74   Used & New from: £3.55
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (15 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Great Expectations (Oxford World's Classics)
25.  Great Expectations (Oxford World's Classics) by Charles Dickens
The list author says:
  "A journey you'll want to read again and again."
£3.47   Used & New from: £0.01
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (118 customer reviews)

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