Books I've read: 2007

A Listmania! list by Lisa T (London, UK)
 
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (International Writers)
1.  Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (International Writers) by Patrick Suskind
The list author says:
  "Great book, the film's not bad either"
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4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (196 customer reviews)

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True Grit
2.  True Grit by Charles Portis
The list author says:
  "Can see where Donna Tartt got her inspiration..."
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.01
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (49 customer reviews)

The Five People You Meet In Heaven
3.  The Five People You Meet In Heaven by Mitch Albom
The list author says:
  "Enjoyable, but overrated"
£4.87   Used & New from: £0.01
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (269 customer reviews)

Kafka On The Shore
4.  Kafka On The Shore by Haruki Murakami
The list author says:
  "I'd call it the Donnie Darko of books. ( I loved it, I'm just not 100% sure what happened!)"
£6.74   Used & New from: £1.39
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (106 customer reviews)

The Kite Runner
5.  The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
The list author says:
  "Started off brillantly, then it all turned a bit too Hollywood"
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4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (610 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

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How Proust Can Change Your Life
6.  How Proust Can Change Your Life by Alain de Botton
£5.21   Used & New from: £0.01
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (28 customer reviews)

Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
7.  Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran Foer
The list author says:
  "The critics slated it, but I loved it!  Oskar could have come across as a precocious child, but instead I found him charming!"
£5.79   Used & New from: £2.35
3.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (84 customer reviews)

Wuthering Heights (Penguin Classics)
8.  Wuthering Heights (Penguin Classics) by Emily Bronte
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.01
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (329 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
9.  The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas by John Boyne
The list author says:
  "Good book, as long as you don't believe the hype.  The ending packs quite a punch, but it's just too far removed from reality."
£4.89   Used & New from: £0.01
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (461 customer reviews) | 4 customer discussions

Half of a Yellow Sun
10.  Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
The list author says:
  "Really enjoyed this - epic, tragic and beautifully written"
£6.61   Used & New from: £0.01
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (188 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

The Interpretation of Murder
11.  The Interpretation of Murder by Jed Rubenfeld
The list author says:
  "A little too much like Dan Brown for my liking"
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3.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (229 customer reviews)

The Book Thief
12.  The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
The list author says:
  "Loved this book, but was so very, very sad."
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (780 customer reviews) | 3 customer discussions

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Arlington Park
13.  Arlington Park by Rachel Cusk
The list author says:
  "The women in this book drove me mental..."
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.01
3.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (23 customer reviews)

Rant: The Oral History of Buster Casey
14.  Rant: The Oral History of Buster Casey by Chuck Palahniuk
The list author says:
  "Love, love, love this book!  Mr Palahniuk is back on form after the disappointment of Haunted.  Think it's one of his best!"
£11.69   Used & New from: £0.01
3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (15 customer reviews)

Special Topics in Calamity Physics
15.  Special Topics in Calamity Physics by Marisha Pessl
The list author says:
  "Don't listen to the Donna Tartt comparisons, this is no Secret History.  Still enjoyable nonetheless."
£6.39   Used & New from: £0.01
3.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (39 customer reviews)

Slaughter House Five
16.  Slaughter House Five by Kurt Vonnegut
The list author says:
  "I love the book and I love the man!"
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4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (123 customer reviews)

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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7) [Children's Edition]
17.  Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7) [Children's Edition] by J. K. Rowling
The list author says:
  "A good ending to the Potter books, but the epilogue should have been left well alone!"
£11.69   Used & New from: £0.01
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (871 customer reviews) | 1,023 customer discussions

The Trial (Vintage Classics)
18.  The Trial (Vintage Classics) by Franz Kafka
The list author says:
  "I totally understand Josef K's frustrations!! (But isn't that the point...)"
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.59
3.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (11 customer reviews)

Fingersmith
19.  Fingersmith by Sarah Waters
The list author says:
  "Probably my favourite Sarah Waters, loved all the twists!"
£4.76   Used & New from: £0.01
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (117 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

The Timewaster Diaries: A Year in the Life of Robin Cooper
20.  The Timewaster Diaries: A Year in the Life of Robin Cooper by Robin Cooper
The list author says:
  "Like Adrian Mole, with learning difficulties"
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4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (23 customer reviews)

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Atonement
21.  Atonement by Ian McEwan
The list author says:
  "In general I really enjoyed it, but it did seem to lose it's way a bit in part 2"
£5.68   Used & New from: £0.01
3.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (286 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

My Fat, Mad Teenage Diary
22.  My Fat, Mad Teenage Diary by Rae Earl
The list author says:
  "I was this teenager!!  Very funny, but also really sad..."
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.01
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (24 customer reviews) | 5 customer discussions

DC CONFIDENTIAL : The Controversial Memoirs of Britain's Ambassador to the US at the Time of 9/11 and the Run-up to the Iraq War
23.  DC CONFIDENTIAL : The Controversial Memoirs of Britain's Ambassador to the US at the Time of 9/11 and the Run-up to the Iraq War by Christopher Meyer
The list author says:
  "Not quite as controversial as I was expecting (or hoping), but an interesting read nonetheless."
£6.99   Used & New from: £0.01
3.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (30 customer reviews)

Northern Lights (His Dark Materials)
24.  Northern Lights (His Dark Materials) by Philip Pullman
The list author says:
  "Re-reading before seeing the film.  These books are so great they make Happy Potter seem like mere kids books!"
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4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (780 customer reviews) | 3 customer discussions

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The Master and Margarita (Vintage Classics)
25.  The Master and Margarita (Vintage Classics) by Mikhail Bulgakov
The list author says:
  "Brilliant!  Of all the great things people say about this book, no one seems to mention how funny it is."
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4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (63 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

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