Books which changed my perception

A Listmania! list by M. V. Ellis "vicky ellis" (Blackpool, UK)
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The Celestine Prophecy
1.  The Celestine Prophecy by James Redfield
The list author says:
  "I read somewhere that the mark of a good book is that it confirms something that you already knew deep down.  This was clarified when I read the Celestine Prophecy.  It inspired my present journey."
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His Dark Materials Gift Set: "Northern Lights", "The Subtle Knife", "The Amber Spyglass"
2.  His Dark Materials Gift Set: "Northern Lights", "The Subtle Knife", "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
The list author says:
  "Recommended by a friend (the best ones always are) I believe everyone needs to read these books - uplifting, inspirational and deeply moving."
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (263 customer reviews)

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Only Forward
3.  Only Forward by Michael Marshall Smith
The list author says:
  "Talking alarm clocks, sentient refridgerators, surroundings which reflect your moods - this book is as exciting to read as it is surreal and darkly fascinating."
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (67 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

The Moonspinners (Coronet Books)
4.  The Moonspinners (Coronet Books) by Lady Mary Stewart
The list author says:
  "I've not read a Mary Stewart book which I didn't enjoy.  Strong heroines, mysterious Greek landscapes and gentle thrills abound.  Always a satisfying read."
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Good Omens
5.  Good Omens by Neil Gaiman
The list author says:
  "Chosen because it combines two of my favourite authors and is enjoyable and hilarious every time I read it."
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4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (122 customer reviews)

Weaveworld (Voyager Classics)
6.  Weaveworld (Voyager Classics) by Clive Barker
The list author says:
  "Epic tale, high fantasy, deeply satisfying and a lesson in vocabulary , who could ask for more?"
£5.23   Used & New from: £0.01
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (47 customer reviews)

Moonheart (Newford)
7.  Moonheart (Newford) by Charles de Lint
The list author says:
  "This renewed my faith in fantasy and lifted my heart.  It reminded me of the subtle magic beneath our mundane lives."
£9.47   Used & New from: £1.70
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (26 customer reviews)

The Faeries Oracle
8.  The Faeries Oracle by Brian Froud
The list author says:
  "An oracle card deck and a book.  Beautiful illustrations, uplifting and thoughtful words.  It always gives me something to think about."
£11.04   Used & New from: £2.96
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (22 customer reviews)

The Celestine Vision: Living the New Spiritual Awareness
9.  The Celestine Vision: Living the New Spiritual Awareness by James Redfield
The list author says:
  "I know, another Celestine book.  This one contains the theories and facts behind the book - some of the stuff in here blew me away."
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The adventures of Pip
10.  The adventures of Pip by Enid Blyton
The list author says:
  "It's great you can still get hold of this book.  Like many people Enid Blyton introduced me to reading, and this book taught me a lot about nature."
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Jane Eyre (Penguin Classics)
11.  Jane Eyre (Penguin Classics) by Charlotte Bronte
The list author says:
  "The first romance I read, I believe I still love Mr. Rochester."
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (200 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

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Nineteen Eighty-Four
12.  Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell
The list author says:
  "Just read this one as it was about time.  It confirmed my darkest suspicions and opened my eyes."
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4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (363 customer reviews) | 3 customer discussions

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Choke
13.  Choke by Chuck Palahniuk
The list author says:
  "Everytime I read a Chuck Palahniuk book I get angry with the world, but don't let that put you off, it's the brutal honesty which makes his books compelling, this one is a great start."
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3.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (37 customer reviews)

The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy
14.  The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy by Douglas Adams
The list author says:
  "Start at the beginning and then read the rest in the 'trilogy'  a worthy milestone in anyone's life."
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4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (157 customer reviews)

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