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A Listmania! list by G. T. A. Browne "black_marlin84" (Aberdeen, Scotland)
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The Stand (The Complete and Uncut Edition)
1.  The Stand (The Complete and Uncut Edition) by Stephen King
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  "Stephen King's epic, ultimate struggle between good and evil."
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Red Storm Rising
2.  Red Storm Rising by Tom Clancy
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  "World War Three written with verve, panache and unsettling authenticity..."
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The Fist of God
3.  The Fist of God by Frederick Forsyth
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  "Probably Foryth's best since 'Day of the Jackal' (and incidentally Forsyth's personal favourite), this is a chilling 'what if?' tale of 1991's Gulf War."
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His Dark Materials Trilogy: "Northern Lights", "The Subtle Knife", "The Amber Spyglass"
4.  His Dark Materials Trilogy: "Northern Lights", "The Subtle Knife", "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
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  "Pullman's impressive pseudo-theological fantasy. Clever, tragic and absolutely captivating."
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Lords And Ladies: (Discworld Novel 14): A Discworld Novel (Discworld Novels)
5.  Lords And Ladies: (Discworld Novel 14): A Discworld Novel (Discworld Novels) by Terry Pratchett
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  "One of Pratchett's funniest efforts, it features orang-utans, witches, wizards, elves, scumble (also known as 'sui-cider'), and some truly memorable one-liners."
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4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (30 customer reviews)

Archangel
6.  Archangel by Robert Harris
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  "The unburied past rises to haunt Russia present in Harris's eerie, evocative story."
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The Boys from Brazil
7.  The Boys from Brazil by Ira Levin
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  "This cautionary tale features one of the best plot twists (who is Mengele really trying to clone?) I have ever read."
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Dune
8.  Dune by Frank Herbert
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  "A  sweeping sci-fi classic, intricate and lovingly realised."
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The Day of the Triffids (Essential Penguin)
9.  The Day of the Triffids (Essential Penguin) by John Wyndham
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  "My favourite Wyndham (marginally out in front of The Kraken Wakes and The Chrysalids), with a great opening line!"
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McCarthy's Bar: A Journey of Discovery in Ireland
10.  McCarthy's Bar: A Journey of Discovery in Ireland by Pete McCarthy
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  "McCarthy's excuse to tell us anecdotes that would seem unbelievable if he were writing about any other country!"
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Here to Eternity: An Anthology of Poetry
11.  Here to Eternity: An Anthology of Poetry by Sir Andrew Motion
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  "And now for something completely different...an anthology that will enrich any long journey, and indeed any bookshelf."
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