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Waterland
1.  Waterland by Graham Swift
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  "Moody, magnificent. Lose yourself in the Fens with this one"
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Sarum
2.  Sarum by Edward Rutherfurd
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  "What a read ! Along with Rutherfurd's other books a fantastic historical novel"
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Tipping The Velvet (Virago V)
3.  Tipping The Velvet (Virago V) by Sarah Waters
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  "I'm male, straight and I loved it. Hugely evocative of the era"
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Affinity
4.  Affinity by Sarah Waters
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  "Even better than Tipping the velvet. If you don't find yourself believing in magic there's something wrong with you"
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The Lord of The Rings (Based on the 50th Anniversary Single volume edition 2004)
5.  The Lord of The Rings (Based on the 50th Anniversary Single volume edition 2004) by J. R. R. Tolkien
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  "The Daddy ! If you don't like this, you've got no soul"
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Alexander Vol 1: Child of a Dream
6.  Alexander Vol 1: Child of a Dream by Valerio Massimo Manfredi
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  "Learn more than you ever imagined about Alexander. Tough at times, but worth sticking with it."
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The Colour of Magic: The First Discworld Novel
7.  The Colour of Magic: The First Discworld Novel by Terry Pratchett
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  "Your first Pratchett. Read this one and the rest will keep you busy for years."
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The Sharpe Series (3) - Sharpe's Fortress: The Siege of Gawilghur, December 1803: Richard Sharpe and the Siege of Gawilghur, December 1803
8.  The Sharpe Series (3) - Sharpe's Fortress: The Siege of Gawilghur, December 1803: Richard Sharpe and the Siege of Gawilghur, December 1803 by Bernard Cornwell
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  "Another great cannon (hmmm). Great historical settings plus romance, danger and blood and guts. Read the lot"
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Master and Commander
9.  Master and Commander by Patrick O'Brian
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  "Sharpe with boats and stale food. Fantastic, even if O'Brian was not all that he purported to be"
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Swallows and Amazons
10.  Swallows and Amazons by Arthur Ransome
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  "Think you're too old for Ransome ? Read this (and the rest) and find that you're wrong. See you in the Lake District !"
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