Books I've Read This Year (2006)

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Miss Marple - The Thirteen Problems
1.  Miss Marple - The Thirteen Problems by Agatha Christie
The list author says:
  "A great read for the bus. Each chapter has a little mystery."
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Poirot - Peril at End House
2.  Poirot - Peril at End House by Agatha Christie
The list author says:
  "A great read. Keeps you guessing until the end."
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Labyrinth
3.  Labyrinth by Kate Mosse
The list author says:
  "Over-rated and pretty rubbish. Why did it win the Richard & Judy award??"
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The Borgia Bride
4.  The Borgia Bride by Jeanne Kalogridis
The list author says:
  "I looked forward to reading this. Very little story, more of a who's who of Renaissance Europe."
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White Teeth
5.  White Teeth by Zadie Smith
The list author says:
  "Very witty and engaging. Screams of trying too hard in some parts though. Ending seems inconclusive."
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Sons and Lovers (Penguin Popular Classics)
6.  Sons and Lovers (Penguin Popular Classics) by D.H. Lawrence
The list author says:
  "I really loved this book! Description, atmosphere, characterisation, it's all here! Classic British literature"
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Poirot - Appointment with Death
7.  Poirot - Appointment with Death by Agatha Christie
The list author says:
  "Another Christie, I really enjoyed this."
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The Autograph Man
8.  The Autograph Man by Zadie Smith
The list author says:
  "Every part of this 'acclaimed' novel felt stereotyped and contrived. Absolute tripe (sorry Zadie)"
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Poirot - Hickory Dickory Dock
9.  Poirot - Hickory Dickory Dock by Agatha Christie
The list author says:
  "This is one of the worst Agatha Christie's I've ever read, so unbelievable."
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Poirot - Cat Among the Pigeons
10.  Poirot - Cat Among the Pigeons by Agatha Christie
The list author says:
  "An easy read and fairly good plot. Poirot doesn't appear until very close to the end."
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The Nazis - A Warning From History
11.  The Nazis - A Warning From History by Laurence Rees
The list author says:
  "An excellent, accesible account of Nazism from its inception to annihalation"
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Great Expectations (Penguin Classics)
12.  Great Expectations (Penguin Classics) by Charles Dickens
The list author says:
  "A good story but I found it very hard to read"
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Mary Barton (Oxford World's Classics)
13.  Mary Barton (Oxford World's Classics) by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
The list author says:
  "As a social commentary of working class life in c.1830 fantastic, as a novel entirely depressing"
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Selected Poems of T. S. Eliot
14.  Selected Poems of T. S. Eliot by T.S. Eliot
The list author says:
  "Striking, moving, thought-provoking, need I say more?"
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The Enduring Vision: Concise Edition v. 1&2: A History of the American People
15.  The Enduring Vision: Concise Edition v. 1&2: A History of the American People by Paul S. Boyer
The list author says:
  "An excellent, but brief introduction to history of America- but take my advice and buy the hardback version (falls to bits)"
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Poirot - The Mysterious Affair at Styles
16.  Poirot - The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie
The list author says:
  "Mrs. Christie's first novel, but definitley not her best"
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Poirot - The Labours of Hercules
17.  Poirot - The Labours of Hercules by Agatha Christie
The list author says:
  "12 chapters = 12 cases = 12 mini 'labours'. Another good read for a bus journey"
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Evil under the Sun (Poirot)
18.  Evil under the Sun (Poirot) by Agatha Christie
The list author says:
  "My all time favourite Poirot mystery."
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Poirot - Murder in Mesopotamia
19.  Poirot - Murder in Mesopotamia by Agatha Christie
The list author says:
  "A fantastic mystery"
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The Historian
20.  The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova
The list author says:
  "Frankly, not very good. Honestly, a load of rubbish"
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