Books read in 2011.

A Listmania! list by Adam Major
 
Feet in the Clouds: A Tale of Fell-Running and Obsession: A Story of Fell Running and Obsession
1.  Feet in the Clouds: A Tale of Fell-Running and Obsession: A Story of Fell Running and Obsession by Richard Askwith
The list author says:
  "Ok read. It went over the same things again & again, you kind of understand why it is like it is but it doesnt keep you gripped after about 50 pages. 5 out of 10."
£7.09   Used & New from: £3.21
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (65 customer reviews)

Lord of the Flies
2.  Lord of the Flies by William Golding
The list author says:
  "Exciting read! Most bits are spot on, only some of the dialogue prevents me from scoring it higher. 8 out of 10."
£5.19   Used & New from: £0.01
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (181 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Touch the Devil
3.  Touch the Devil by Jack Higgins
The list author says:
  "Ok read. Jack Higgins doing what he does. 6 out of 10."
£5.19   Used & New from: £0.01
3.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

Candide (Penguin Popular Classics)
4.  Candide (Penguin Popular Classics) by Voltaire
The list author says:
  "Quality read! Made me laugh out loud! 8 out of 10."
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4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (18 customer reviews)

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Collins Classics - The Picture of Dorian Gray
5.  Collins Classics - The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
The list author says:
  "Good read. It was easy to picture the scenes / characters. 7 out of 10."
£2.50   Used & New from: £0.01
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (177 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Mods!
6.  Mods! by Richard Barnes
The list author says:
  "Good read. Informative explanation of the beginning of the scene, the pictures are unstylised/unpolished but probably more representative of what it was like. 7 out of 10."
£9.75   Used & New from: £5.56
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (18 customer reviews)

Skinhead
7.  Skinhead by Nick Knight
The list author says:
  "Good read. Lots of bits on the attitudes & development of the 'skinhead' style. Great drawn pictures. 7 out of 10."
£6.71   Used & New from: £3.72
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

Carrie
8.  Carrie by Stephen King
The list author says:
  "Ok read. Steven King writes like a sledgehammer & its easy to turn the pages. 6 out of 10."
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4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (67 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

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Hell's Angels (Penguin Essentials)
9.  Hell's Angels (Penguin Essentials) by Hunter S. Thompson
The list author says:
  "Good read. You can picture the situations the author found himself in (one bit made me actually feel sick!). 7 out of 10."
£6.39   Used & New from: £2.58
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

The Complete MAUS
10.  The Complete MAUS by Art Spiegelman
The list author says:
  "Great read! A heavy topic but features intimate personal experiances. 8 out of 10."
£8.39   Used & New from: £7.47
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (71 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Wolverhampton (Archive Photographs: Images of England)
11.  Wolverhampton (Archive Photographs: Images of England) by Mary Mills
The list author says:
  "Ok read. The places you recognise are great because of the memories, the others are just ok, you feel bits you'd like to see are missing. 5 out of 10."
£8.44   Used & New from: £5.87

Crime and Punishment (Penguin Popular Classics)
12.  Crime and Punishment (Penguin Popular Classics) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
The list author says:
  "Ok read. The bits about the crime & being chased are great, the rest of it is an over egged period piece - would score it much higher if it was more about the crime! 5 out of 10."
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4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (210 customer reviews) | 4 customer discussions

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The Reader
13.  The Reader by Prof Bernhard Schlink
The list author says:
  "Good read. As you read it you can picture the scenes really well. 7 out of 10."
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.01
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (141 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

Not On the Label: What Really Goes into the Food on Your Plate
14.  Not On the Label: What Really Goes into the Food on Your Plate by Felicity Lawrence
The list author says:
  "Good read. It reaffirms the issues, it doesnt cover anything you dont know but does cover them in depth. 7 out of 10."
£6.57   Used & New from: £0.01
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (74 customer reviews)

Collins Classics - Heart of Darkness
15.  Collins Classics - Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
The list author says:
  "Ok read. Its interesting but at the same time fiddly & loses you. 6 out of 10."
£2.50   Used & New from: £0.01
3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (88 customer reviews)

World War Z
16.  World War Z by Max Brooks
The list author says:
  "Good read. As you read it you can picture the scenes really well - goes beyond films to a wider perpective. 7 out of 10."
£6.99   Used & New from: £3.88
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (182 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Rise of Enoch Powell: Examination of Enoch Powell's Attitude to Immigration and Race
17.  Rise of Enoch Powell: Examination of Enoch Powell's Attitude to Immigration and Race by Paul Foot
The list author says:
  "Ok read. Its interesting but a bit dated, would have been great at the time. 6 out of 10."
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5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

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Pride of Baghdad
18.  Pride of Baghdad by Brian K. Vaughan
The list author says:
  "Ok read. Well drawn, entertaining but way too quick to read (so not great value for money). 6 out of 10."
£7.69   Used & New from: £4.74
3.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

The Catcher in the Rye
19.  The Catcher in the Rye by J. Salinger
The list author says:
  "Ok read. Some bits really explain how you can feel when you're down in the dumps, other bits are a bit lost in the writing style. 6 out of 10."
£4.50   Used & New from: £2.96
3.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (386 customer reviews)

The Maltese Falcon
20.  The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett
The list author says:
  "Ok read. You can picture the scenes but you're not really bothered. 5 out of 10."
£4.50   Used & New from: £2.89
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (22 customer reviews)

Shout at the Devil
21.  Shout at the Devil by Wilbur Smith
The list author says:
  "Ok read. Some bits grab you but others dont. 6 out of 10."
£7.99   Used & New from: £0.01
3.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

The Sisters Brothers
22.  The Sisters Brothers by Patrick deWitt
The list author says:
  "Good read. Easy to read & makes you give a bit of thought. 7 out of 10"
Used & New from: £1.56
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (135 customer reviews)

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F My Life: And You Thought You'd Had A Bad Day...
23.  F My Life: And You Thought You'd Had A Bad Day... by Maxime Valette
The list author says:
  "Mixed read! Some bits make you laugh out loud, others wince, others groan - depends on your sense of humour. 5 out of 10."
£7.00   Used & New from: £0.01
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

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