Books I would definately recommend

A Listmania! list by C. Robson "Flat Dog" (Salisbury, Wiltshire United Kingdom)
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The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy: A Trilogy in Five Parts
1.  The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy: A Trilogy in Five Parts by Douglas Adams
The list author says:
  "One of the funniest books ever written, I have read this at least 20 times"
£13.00   Used & New from: £0.01
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (157 customer reviews)

Life of Pi
2.  Life of Pi by Yann Martel
The list author says:
  "A very touching and thought-provoking book"
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4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (404 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

High Fidelity
3.  High Fidelity by Nick Hornby
The list author says:
  "Nick Hornby at his best, this book is an instant classic"
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4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (73 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

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Catch-22 (Vintage Classics)
4.  Catch-22 (Vintage Classics) by Joseph Heller
The list author says:
  "If you haven't read this... well.... just read it"
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4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (332 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

The Wee Free Men: (Discworld Novel 30) (Discworld Novels)
5.  The Wee Free Men: (Discworld Novel 30) (Discworld Novels) by Terry Pratchett
The list author says:
  "You may tek oor lives boot yoo'l never git our troosers! Actually, just read all of the Discworld series, they're brilliant"
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4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (90 customer reviews)

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Fan Man.
6.  Fan Man. by William Kotzwinkle
The list author says:
  "This is a great (if little-known) book. Highly recommended"
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5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

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Everything is Illuminated
7.  Everything is Illuminated by Jonathan Safran Foer
The list author says:
  "I loved this book"
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4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (61 customer reviews)

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Fierce Invalids Home from Hot Climates
8.  Fierce Invalids Home from Hot Climates by Tom Robbins
The list author says:
  "I cannot recommend this book enough!! Awesome read, there is a little of "the Switters" in all of us!"
£6.99   Used & New from: £0.01
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (18 customer reviews)

1984 Nineteen Eighty-Four
9.  1984 Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell
The list author says:
  "I think more people should read this book, there is so much truth to be found in here... pretty scary in light of current world politics (*cough* America *cough*)"
£12.93   Used & New from: £3.04
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (363 customer reviews) | 3 customer discussions

Neuromancer
10.  Neuromancer by William Gibson
The list author says:
  "A seminal book which sparked off an entire genre. Possibly a bit dated now, but still a good read. Gritty and fast paced"
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.05
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (79 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Dune
11.  Dune by Frank Herbert
The list author says:
  "This is one of my favourite science fiction books of all time"
£4.76   Used & New from: £0.01
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (130 customer reviews)

The Selfish Gene: 30th Anniversary edition
12.  The Selfish Gene: 30th Anniversary edition by Richard Dawkins
The list author says:
  "A very accessible and well written book on evolution. You will not be able to think of yourself in the same light after reading this!"
£6.59   Used & New from: £3.50
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (85 customer reviews)

Good Omens
13.  Good Omens by Neil Gaiman
The list author says:
  "Well written and incredibly funny."
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.01
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (122 customer reviews)

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