Books that STAY on my Shelf (for a reason)

A Listmania! list by P. Mulvihill "TotalGenius" (South Spain)
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The Borribles (Borrible Trilogy)
1.  The Borribles (Borrible Trilogy) by Michael De Larrabeiti
The list author says:
  "The Borribles (has a horrible off-putting new cover, the old cover was so much more appropriate) but non-the less... as they say, don't judge a book by its cover! This is THE Greatest Adventure!!!!"
£4.33   Used & New from: £0.94
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

The Tillerman Saga: "Homecoming", "Dicey's Song", "Solitary Blue"
2.  The Tillerman Saga: "Homecoming", "Dicey's Song", "Solitary Blue" by Cynthia Voigt
The list author says:
  "Had these on my shelf since I was a Kid..... Brilliant Writing... about some kids left by their mother, they decide to journey across the country in search of a relative... amazing..."
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5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

Chronicles Trilogy Gift Set: Three Volume Set: Dragons of Autumn Twilight / Dragons of Winter Night / Dragons of Spring Dawning
3.  Chronicles Trilogy Gift Set: Three Volume Set: Dragons of Autumn Twilight / Dragons of Winter Night / Dragons of Spring Dawning by WEIS
The list author says:
  "Great Fantasy Books, ones you can read and re-read and every time be plucked from this reality and enter another World...."
Used & New from: £8.93
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (39 customer reviews)

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Plum Boxed Set 1 (1, 2, 3): Contains One for the Money, Two for the Dough and Three to Get Ready (Stephanie Plum Novels)
4.  Plum Boxed Set 1 (1, 2, 3): Contains One for the Money, Two for the Dough and Three to Get Ready (Stephanie Plum Novels) by Janet Evanovich
The list author says:
  "Stephenie Plum is probably the worlds worst Bounty Hunter - but she's so FUNNY (that we don't care if she's useless!!!)... the first 3 in a series now reaching  14!"
Used & New from: £13.87
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

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The Colour of Magic: The First  Discworld Novel
5.  The Colour of Magic: The First Discworld Novel by Terry Pratchett
The list author says:
  "The early Discworld Series, Terry runs out of imagination after a while AND unfortunately continues to write... This is the FIRST Discworld Book... Great Fantasy!"
£5.49   Used & New from: £0.01
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (124 customer reviews)

His Dark Materials Slipcase: "Northern Lights", "The Subtle Knife", "The Amber Spyglass"
6.  His Dark Materials Slipcase: "Northern Lights", "The Subtle Knife", "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
The list author says:
  "Phillip Pullman is An Amazing Writer - these are 3 of the BEST Reads on 'this' Planet..."
Used & New from: £5.40
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (263 customer reviews)

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The Hound of the Baskervilles (Penguin Popular Classics)
7.  The Hound of the Baskervilles (Penguin Popular Classics) by Arthur Conan Doyle
The list author says:
  "Sherlock Holmes Classic! Its Mysterious, Its Very Creepy, Its never leaving My Shelf!!!"
Used & New from: £0.01
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (47 customer reviews)

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Adventure Double: Diving & Amazon Adventures: "Amazon Adventure", "Diving Adventure"
8.  Adventure Double: Diving & Amazon Adventures: "Amazon Adventure", "Diving Adventure" by Willard Price
The list author says:
  "Read these when I was a kid and now I keep them to read to my Kid! Willard Price traveled for the National Geographic Society and turned his adventures into Fiction for Kids... Brilliant + Educational"
£4.99   Used & New from: £0.01
4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

The Way of the River: Adventures and Meditations of a Woman Martial Artist
9.  The Way of the River: Adventures and Meditations of a Woman Martial Artist by B.K. Loren
The list author says:
  "One of those Real and Touching Books that you can never take to the car boot sale... because it's just TOO Good..."
Used & New from: £3.51

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The Clan of the Cave Bear: Earth's Children 1
10.  The Clan of the Cave Bear: Earth's Children 1 by Jean M Auel
The list author says:
  "Gripping Reading, plus the two after this one, 'The valley of Horses' and 'The mammoth Hunters' there are a couple More books but I thought they were (yawn) very dull compared to the first 3"
Used & New from: £0.01
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (116 customer reviews)

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All Creatures Great and Small: "If Only They Could Talk" and "It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet"
11.  All Creatures Great and Small: "If Only They Could Talk" and "It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet" by James Herriot
The list author says:
  "James Herriot makes a boring subject FASCINATING and FUNNY, he lives in The Yorkshire Dales and he's a Vet .... I love these Real Books... and the way he tells his stories...."
£4.76   Used & New from: £0.01
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (10 customer reviews)

Swag
12.  Swag by Elmore Leonard
The list author says:
  "Getting to more Hardcore subjects I have read all the Elmore Leonard Books... the only one I didn't like is the latest - UP IN HONEYS ROOM, which was Unbelievably Boring :("
£7.19   Used & New from: £0.01
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

Rebus: The Early Years - Knots and Crosses / Hide and Seek / Tooth and Nail
13.  Rebus: The Early Years - Knots and Crosses / Hide and Seek / Tooth and Nail by Ian Rankin
The list author says:
  "Ian Rankin is of course a Master at his Genre... I do NOT like any of the books he has written under the name JACK HARVEY... they were rubbish.. but the REBUS series I have read ALL Twice!"
£11.04   Used & New from: £0.01
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (18 customer reviews)

A Cure for All Diseases
14.  A Cure for All Diseases by Reginald Hill
The list author says:
  "Detectives Daziel & Pascoe! These books should get an Oscar or something (TV series does not do them justice) these are amazing works of Art! Fun, Funny and Fantastic"
£17.99   Used & New from: £0.01
3.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (49 customer reviews)

Gorky Park
15.  Gorky Park by Martin Cruz Smith
The list author says:
  "Martin Cruz Smith is a Great Writer, books you devour until the end..."
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.01
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (15 customer reviews)

The Field Of Blood
16.  The Field Of Blood by Denise Mina
The list author says:
  "All books by Denise Mina are good - I particularly like this beginning of a series about a Girl wannabe Journalist called Paddy Meehan... dark and torturous but oh so good.... I have all her books!"
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4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (12 customer reviews)

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Ask and It Is Given: Learning to Manifest the Law of Attraction
17.  Ask and It Is Given: Learning to Manifest the Law of Attraction by Esther and Jerry Hicks
The list author says:
  "My Added touch of Spirituality to my Shelf, this is the most uplifting and inspiring positive message book out there, BUY IT NOW, Life will Improve Immediately!"
£6.99   Used & New from: £0.62
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (95 customer reviews)

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