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Victoria (Condor Books)
1.  Victoria (Condor Books) by Knut Hamsun
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  "I'm not sentimental but this is beautiful and beautiful."
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Porno
2.  Porno by Irvine Welsh
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  "Heavy contrast, and standard (which means excellent) fare from Welsh"
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English Passengers
3.  English Passengers by Matthew Kneale
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  "Top-drawer story-telling, but the only genuinely good read from Kneale"
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Dead Air
4.  Dead Air by Iain Banks
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  "Not sure what he was thinking. One wonderful moment at the TV show does not make up for the weakest book by Banks."
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Barry Trotter And The Shameless Parody (Gollancz S.F.)
5.  Barry Trotter And The Shameless Parody (Gollancz S.F.) by Michael Gerber
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  "A truely awful book."
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The Ground Beneath Her Feet
6.  The Ground Beneath Her Feet by Salman Rushdie
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  "Awesome use of language, but hard work."
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Ella Minnow Pea
7.  Ella Minnow Pea by Mark Dunn
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  "Very funny and cunningly satirical"
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Carter Beats the Devil
8.  Carter Beats the Devil by Glen David Gold
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  "Excellent story-teller. I was hooked from the start"
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Fingersmith
9.  Fingersmith by Sarah Waters
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  "Slow at times, but well worth it for the twists."
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Number Ten
10.  Number Ten by Sue Townsend
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  "Pedestrian at times, but genuine, light-hearted humour."
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The Salmon of Doubt
11.  The Salmon of Doubt by Douglas Adams
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  "A very disappointing book. If you think this is the next Dirk Gently book - it isn't"
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A Big Boy Did it and Ran Away
12.  A Big Boy Did it and Ran Away by Christopher Brookmyre
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  "Not his best, but a good, racey read."
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Glue
13.  Glue by Irvine Welsh
The list author says:
  "Top new characters, with amusing cameos from the Trainspotting crowd"
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The Blind Assassin
14.  The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood
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  "The more time passes the more I think this is excellent - but it was a very long slog to read"
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Keane: The Autobiography
15.  Keane: The Autobiography by Roy Keane
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  "Interesting and, on rare occasions, amusing."
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Mr Foreigner
16.  Mr Foreigner by Matthew Kneale
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  "Empty, unrealistic and not very good at all."
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