Books to Delight & Savour

A Listmania! list by Grr "Gumbo" (England)
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The 13 1/2 Lives of Captain Bluebear
1.  The 13 1/2 Lives of Captain Bluebear by Walter Moers
The list author says:
  "like nothing i have ever read before!! Alice in Wonderland for grown ups? Weird, wonderful & leaves you with a big stupid grin."
£9.09   Used & New from: £0.01
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (46 customer reviews)

Gould's Book of Fish: A Novel in Twelve Fish
2.  Gould's Book of Fish: A Novel in Twelve Fish by Richard Flanagan
The list author says:
  "Possibly the strangest book i have ever read. Confusing, delirious yet utterly, fantastically captivating."
£5.99   Used & New from: £0.01
3.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (19 customer reviews)

Cabal
3.  Cabal by Clive Barker
The list author says:
  "A subtle, intelligent horror novel. A true rarity for this much maligned genre written by ones of it's finest practioners."
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.01
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (17 customer reviews)

Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex-drugs-and Rock 'n' Roll Generation Changed Hollywood
4.  Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex-drugs-and Rock 'n' Roll Generation Changed Hollywood by Peter Biskind
The list author says:
  "scandalous, outrageous and sometimes harrowing. This is the finest factual book on Hollywood that i have ever read."
£9.09   Used & New from: £0.01
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (26 customer reviews)

Life of Pi
5.  Life of Pi by Yann Martel
The list author says:
  "everybody should read this book - that simple"
£6.29   Used & New from: £0.01
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (404 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

The Enid Blyton Collection: "Enchanted Wood", "Magic Faraway Tree" and "Folk of the Faraway Tree"
6.  The Enid Blyton Collection: "Enchanted Wood", "Magic Faraway Tree" and "Folk of the Faraway Tree" by Enid Blyton
The list author says:
  "Twee, dated and heartwarmingly nostalgic"
Used & New from: £75.98
3.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

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Dracula (Penguin Popular Classics)
7.  Dracula (Penguin Popular Classics) by Bram Stoker
The list author says:
  "Needs no explanation"
Used & New from: £0.01
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (271 customer reviews)

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Squee
8.  Squee by Jhonen Vasquez
The list author says:
  "seriously nasty humour"
£10.79   Used & New from: £5.42
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (9 customer reviews)

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