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My Uncle Napoleon
1.  My Uncle Napoleon by Iraj Pezeshkzad
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  "You will fall in love with every character. Politics, culture, family and mayhem collide in this unique and bittersweet portrayal of a Persian family in 1940s Iran."
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Caspian Rain
2.  Caspian Rain by Gina B Nahai
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  "A hauntingly and beautifully written book set in pre-revolutionary 1970s Iran."
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The House of the Spirits (Black Swan)
3.  The House of the Spirits (Black Swan) by Isabel Allende
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  "A masterpiece! Human lives and spirits fill the pages of this truly magical novel."
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The Heart is Deceitful Above All Things
4.  The Heart is Deceitful Above All Things by J. T. LeRoy
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  "I loved this novel. Compelling, violent and heartbreaking. A must read."
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Dune
5.  Dune by Frank Herbert
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  "A classic Sci-fi. The first of the original Dune series. Opens up an intricate world."
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A Thousand Splendid Suns
6.  A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini
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  "Khalid Hosseini evokes an Afghanistan much like its people torn to pieces and never allowed to fully heal. A story of love, loss and sisterhood."
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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Millennium Trilogy Book 1)
7.  The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Millennium Trilogy Book 1) by Stieg Larsson
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  "I was pleasantly surprised by this first novel in Stieg Larsson's Millenium trilogy. Extremely well written and exciting to read."
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Baby Doll and Other Plays (Penguin Modern Classics)
8.  Baby Doll and Other Plays (Penguin Modern Classics) by Tennessee Williams
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  "One of my favourite Tennessee Williams plays. Baby Doll is electrifying in its brutal sexuality."
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Persuasion (Penguin Classics)
9.  Persuasion (Penguin Classics) by Jane Austen
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  "My favourite Jane Austin novel."
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Nana (Classics)
10.  Nana (Classics) by Émile Zola
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  "My favourite Emile Zola novel. I loved the imperfect Nana who was a perfect symbol for the decadent times she lived in."
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Cousin Bette (Modern Library)
11.  Cousin Bette (Modern Library) by Honore de Balzac
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  "Love, poverty and revenge. Balzac at his best."
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The Great Gatsby (Penguin Modern Classics)
12.  The Great Gatsby (Penguin Modern Classics) by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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  "A gem of a novel."
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