Books that stayed with me

A Listmania! list by Nearlybrigid
 
I Capture The Castle (Vintage Classics)
1.  I Capture The Castle (Vintage Classics) by Dodie Smith
The list author says:
  "Possibly the loveliest book ever"
£5.17   Used & New from: £0.75
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (98 customer reviews)

The Love of Her Life
2.  The Love of Her Life by Harriet Evans
The list author says:
  "I'm not the biggest fan of chick-lit but this was great - the mystery element got me hooked, and the emotions rang true"
£4.89   Used & New from: £0.01
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (32 customer reviews)

Case Histories
3.  Case Histories by Kate Atkinson
The list author says:
  "I couldn't stop reading this - every single mini story worked"
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.01
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (121 customer reviews)

Behind The Scenes At The Museum
4.  Behind The Scenes At The Museum by Kate Atkinson
The list author says:
  "Another Kate Atkinson - brilliant characters, and loved the descriptions of York - reminded me of my student days"
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4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (102 customer reviews)

The Poisonwood Bible
5.  The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
The list author says:
  "Evoked the strangest, most haunting atmosphere - a very memorable read"
£5.12   Used & New from: £0.01
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (148 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

The Cutting Room
6.  The Cutting Room by Louise Welsh
The list author says:
  "A classy and original literary thriller"
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.01
3.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (27 customer reviews)

Black And Blue: An Inspector Rebus Novel 8
7.  Black And Blue: An Inspector Rebus Novel 8 by Ian Rankin
The list author says:
  "Great reading - light and easy but not without depth and subtlety"
£4.31   Used & New from: £0.01
3.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (19 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

The End Of The Affair (Vintage Classics)
8.  The End Of The Affair (Vintage Classics) by Graham Greene
The list author says:
  "Lived up to my expectations - no-one does moral dilemmas like Greene"
£6.29   Used & New from: £2.99
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (40 customer reviews)

Jane Eyre (Penguin Classics)
9.  Jane Eyre (Penguin Classics) by Charlotte Brontë
The list author says:
  "The most romantic story - especially the moonlit walk"
£4.89   Used & New from: £0.01
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (200 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

Pride and Prejudice (Penguin Classics)
10.  Pride and Prejudice (Penguin Classics) by Jane Austen
The list author says:
  "Needs no explanation - the most readable Austen"
£4.89   Used & New from: £0.01
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (228 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Emma (Penguin Classics)
11.  Emma (Penguin Classics) by Jane Austen
The list author says:
  "Because I love her - she's real!"
£4.89   Used & New from: £0.01
3.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (69 customer reviews)

Atonement
12.  Atonement by Ian McEwan
The list author says:
  "Keeps you guessing - and the book casts a spell over you"
£5.68   Used & New from: £0.01
3.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (286 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Wives and Daughters (Penguin Classics)
13.  Wives and Daughters (Penguin Classics) by Elizabeth Gaskell
The list author says:
  "In contention with 'I Capture the Castle' for the loveliest book ever award"
£6.99   Used & New from: £0.01
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (28 customer reviews)

The History of Love
14.  The History of Love by Nicole Krauss
The list author says:
  "Beautiful"
£6.29   Used & New from: £0.01
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (83 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Coming Home
15.  Coming Home by Rosamunde Pilcher
The list author says:
  "Read as a teenager and loved"
£4.76   Used & New from: £0.01
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (33 customer reviews)

Gone With The Wind - Musical Tie-In
16.  Gone With The Wind - Musical Tie-In by Margaret Mitchell
The list author says:
  "Much more than the film implies"
£8.09   Used & New from: £0.62
2.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

Opened Ground: Poems 1966-1996
17.  Opened Ground: Poems 1966-1996 by Seamus Heaney
The list author says:
  "Heaney is my favourite poet - I'll never stop exploring this book"
£9.74   Used & New from: £0.01
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

A Streetcar Named Desire and Other Plays: "Sweet Bird of Youth"; "A Streetcar Named Desire"; "The Glass Menagerie" (Penguin Modern Classics)
18.  A Streetcar Named Desire and Other Plays: "Sweet Bird of Youth"; "A Streetcar Named Desire"; "The Glass Menagerie" (Penguin Modern Classics) by Tennessee Williams
The list author says:
  "Sexy and atmospheric"
Used & New from: £0.01
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

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