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A Listmania! list by L. Osguthorpe (Yorkshire, England)
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Case Histories
1.  Case Histories by Kate Atkinson
The list author says:
  "A very well written and entertaining book that keeps you gripped"
£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
2.  Behind The Scenes At The Museum by Kate Atkinson
The list author says:
  "A great book set in a wonderful city that makes it a joy to read"
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.01
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (102 customer reviews)

His Dark Materials Gift Set: "Northern Lights", "The Subtle Knife", "The Amber Spyglass"
3.  His Dark Materials Gift Set: "Northern Lights", "The Subtle Knife", "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
The list author says:
  "I can't rave about this series enough, a fully recommended read"
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (263 customer reviews)

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My Sister's Keeper
4.  My Sister's Keeper by Jodi Picoult
The list author says:
  "An emotional and very worthwhile read"
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4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (458 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

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The Shadow Of The Wind
5.  The Shadow Of The Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon
The list author says:
  "My favourite book - after everything I read I keep coming back to this one"
£4.31   Used & New from: £0.01
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (539 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

Just One Look
6.  Just One Look by Harlan Coben
The list author says:
  "One of Harlan Coben's best - once you've read one you'll read them all"
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4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (52 customer reviews)

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If Nobody Speaks of Remarkable Things
7.  If Nobody Speaks of Remarkable Things by Jon McGregor
The list author says:
  "A beautiful and original book that is well worth reading"
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.01
3.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (105 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Life of Pi
8.  Life of Pi by Yann Martel
The list author says:
  "If you're like me and this book keeps getting put to the bottom of your pile, take my advice and read it, it's well worth the wait - fantastic"
£6.29   Used & New from: £0.01
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (404 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

We Need To Talk About Kevin
9.  We Need To Talk About Kevin by Lionel Shriver
The list author says:
  "A page turner - get past the first few pages and you'll find it hard to put down"
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4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (435 customer reviews)

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Never Let Me Go
10.  Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
The list author says:
  "It's not very often that a book makes me cry but this one felt so real and sad at the end I found it hard not to"
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3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (442 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

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Birdsong
11.  Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks
The list author says:
  "A spellbinding book that i found impossible to put down.  A must read!"
£4.79   Used & New from: £0.01
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (392 customer reviews)

The House at Riverton
12.  The House at Riverton by Kate Morton
The list author says:
  "An excellent book, that although you'll probably figure out the ending, how the author gets you there makes it worth reading."
£4.31   Used & New from: £0.01
3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (353 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

Half of a Yellow Sun
13.  Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
The list author says:
  "A powerful novel set in Nigeria, very descriptive and completely engrossing,"
£6.61   Used & New from: £0.01
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (188 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

The Book Thief
14.  The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
The list author says:
  "A fantastic book that I've recommended to everyone, if you haven't read this already you must, it's outstanding"
£5.28   Used & New from: £0.01
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (780 customer reviews) | 3 customer discussions

Random Acts Of Heroic Love
15.  Random Acts Of Heroic Love by Danny Scheinmann
The list author says:
  "I loved this, an emotional yet easy read that gives you hope"
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.01
3.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (119 customer reviews)

The Five People You Meet In Heaven
16.  The Five People You Meet In Heaven by Mitch Albom
The list author says:
  "The style of writing and the emotion Mitch Albom gets across make this one of my favourite books."
£4.87   Used & New from: £0.01
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (269 customer reviews)

The Thirteenth Tale
17.  The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield
The list author says:
  "A great book, if you liked the House at Riverton you should love this,"
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.01
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (176 customer reviews)

The Eyre Affair (Thursday Next)
18.  The Eyre Affair (Thursday Next) by Jasper Fforde
The list author says:
  "A weird and wonderful book that is the first in a series which you'll never want to end"
£4.31   Used & New from: £0.01
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (141 customer reviews) | 3 customer discussions

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Books which match, beat The Life of Pi? 13 10 Apr 2012
Difference between movie tie-in edition and original edition?? 2 28 Jan 2012
Do you think Fforde's series would work in film? 4 9 Dec 2011
e-book contains many errors. 0 10 Aug 2011
Wanted...another great read like shadow of the wind... 5 14 Jun 2011
The Book Thief versions? 0 3 Mar 2011
amazon gift certificates 0 2 Mar 2011
Downloading 1 4 Jan 2011
Downloading 0 27 Dec 2010
Richard and Judy's Summer Reads 4 9 Jun 2010
Silly Cinema 1 6 May 2010
New author recommendations needed 0 10 Mar 2010
 
   

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