Books that grabbed me

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The Line of Beauty
1.  The Line of Beauty by Alan Hollinghurst
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  "Stunning prose - perfectly formed characters"
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Rough Music
2.  Rough Music by Patrick Gale
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  "Is he the best contemporary British author? Or is that Hollinghurst?"
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Germinal (Penguin Classics)
3.  Germinal (Penguin Classics) by Émile Zola
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  "The only way into 19th century French realism"
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Atonement
4.  Atonement by Ian McEwan
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  "The best yet from McEwan"
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The Poisonwood Bible
5.  The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
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  "Open your eyes to what goes on in our world - masterpiece"
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The Blackwater Lightship
6.  The Blackwater Lightship by Colm Toibin
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  "Toibin at his best"
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The Sheltering Sky (Penguin Modern Classics)
7.  The Sheltering Sky (Penguin Modern Classics) by Paul Bowles
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  "Taut, claustrophobic, frightening, classy"
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The Comfort Of Strangers
8.  The Comfort Of Strangers by Ian McEwan
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  "The perfect novella?"
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Oxygen
9.  Oxygen by Andrew Miller
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  "Wonderfully written - just wonderful"
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The Handmaid's Tale (Contemporary Classics)
10.  The Handmaid's Tale (Contemporary Classics) by Margaret Atwood
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  "Look what happens if the religious right get control - be afraid!"
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Martin Bauman
11.  Martin Bauman by David Leavitt
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  "Leavitt on top form"
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New Boy
12.  New Boy by William Sutcliffe
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  "One of the funniest books ever"
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Tales Of The City
13.  Tales Of The City by Armistead Maupin
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  "Start here then read the other five.  Great for commuting."
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The Grapes of Wrath
14.  The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
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  "Majestic, dignified and heart-rending"
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