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A Listmania! list by Lisa L. Hansen (Køge, Denmark)
 
Clear Your Clutter with Feng Shui (More Crystals and New Age)
1.  Clear Your Clutter with Feng Shui (More Crystals and New Age) by Karen Kingston
The list author says:
  "This book will truly change your life and as you clear your clutter you will also clear your mind and be able to enjoy the future books you read, even more."
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4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (54 customer reviews)

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How To Be A Domestic Goddess: Baking and the Art of Comfort Cooking
2.  How To Be A Domestic Goddess: Baking and the Art of Comfort Cooking by Nigella Lawson
The list author says:
  "Crammed with wonderful baking recipes and mouthwatering pictures and written in Nigella’s usual chatty way that will have you feel like you know her at the end. Great comfort-reading sans calories :)"
£12.34   Used & New from: £8.50
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (128 customer reviews)

Tara Road
3.  Tara Road by Maeve Binchy
The list author says:
  "Who knew that swapping houses could change your life this much? I have read it five times already and will be reading it again. Soulfood on an overcast day."
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4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (51 customer reviews)

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The Children of Noisy Village
4.  The Children of Noisy Village by Astrid Lindgren
The list author says:
  "My mother read this to me as a child and I still read it as an adult once in a while. The story of the kind of childhood that every child should be entitled to."
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4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

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Pecked to Death by Ducks (Vintage Departures)
5.  Pecked to Death by Ducks (Vintage Departures) by Tim Cahill
The list author says:
  "Tim Cahill is that rare thing - a journalist with a soul and the true gift of seeing the humorous side to everything he experiences. Will tickle your funny bone for sure."
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3.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

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Frida Kahlo: The Paintings
6.  Frida Kahlo: The Paintings by Hayden Herrera
The list author says:
  "The story of her life and 200 reproductions of pieces of her artwork reprinted in incredible quality. The only book you will ever need on Frida Kahlo and offering a window into her soul and her art."
Used & New from: £2.80
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

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Am kürzeren Ende der Sonnenallee
7.  Am kürzeren Ende der Sonnenallee by Thomas Brussig
The list author says:
  "East Berlin in the 1970’es - teenagers and their lives of love, friendships, parties, and illegal rock records. Lots of warm-heartedness, quiet chuckles and life-affirming humorous incidents."
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4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

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Under The Tuscan Sun: At Home in Italy
8.  Under The Tuscan Sun: At Home in Italy by Frances Mayes
The list author says:
  "A bit too American and wide-eyed in wonder but will still make you fall in love with Italy all over again. Skip the too-long passages on architecture and turn your face towards the sun."
£5.91   Used & New from: £0.01
3.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (34 customer reviews)

Bella Tuscany: The Sweet Life in Italy
9.  Bella Tuscany: The Sweet Life in Italy by Frances Mayes
The list author says:
  "The sequel to the above. More tedious passages on architecture but also many more wonderful stories of the renovation of her summer home of Bramasole. Works better than vitamins on a January day :)"
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3.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (11 customer reviews)

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In Tuscany
10.  In Tuscany by Frances Mayes
The list author says:
  "The Italy of Frances Mayes comes to life in a stunning picture book of wonderful colour and clarity. Will make you want to book a ticket for a plane that leaves tomorrow."
Used & New from: £0.68
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

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The Persian Pickle Club
11.  The Persian Pickle Club by Sandra Dallas
The list author says:
  "Kansas in the 1930’es, a quilting group, a city girl newcomer.......and a murder. The descriptions of time, place, and people will make you feel that you can reach out and touch it. Wonderful."
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5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

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The Love Letter
12.  The Love Letter by Cathleen Schine
The list author says:
  "An unsigned love letter and the midsummer heat sparks a lot of changes in a small seaside town. A sensual story."
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4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

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Jane Austen's Letters
13.  Jane Austen's Letters by Jane Austen
The list author says:
  "So vivid and full of personality and details that it will make you wish that you could write back to her"
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4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

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Under The Duvet: Notes on High Heels, Movie deals, Wagon Wheels, Shoes, Reviews, Having the Blues, Builders, Babies, Families and other Calamities
14.  Under The Duvet: Notes on High Heels, Movie deals, Wagon Wheels, Shoes, Reviews, Having the Blues, Builders, Babies, Families and other Calamities by Marian Keyes
The list author says:
  "Best not read in a public place as it will have you laughing out loud too much :)"
£5.99   Used & New from: £0.01
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (27 customer reviews)

On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
15.  On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft by Stephen King
The list author says:
  "This will make you remember why you started writing in the first place - and if you’re not already a writer then it will make you want to begin right now!"
£5.29   Used & New from: £3.83
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (143 customer reviews)

Pride and Prejudice (Modern Library)
16.  Pride and Prejudice (Modern Library) by Jane Austen
The list author says:
  "The ultimate work of satire, love, and poetic prose. Everyone should read this book at least once in their lifetime."
Used & New from: £1.76
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (229 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

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The Bulgari Connection
17.  The Bulgari Connection by Fay Weldon
The list author says:
  "Romantic magical realism in England? Oh yes indeed. "The She-devil" in softer lighting and so much better!"
Used & New from: £1.07
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

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Turtle Moon
18.  Turtle Moon by Alice Hoffman
The list author says:
  "Strange things can happen when the heat of summer takes over people's minds. You will be able to smell the flowers off the page. Alice Hoffman at her very best."
£5.89   Used & New from: £0.01
3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

Scents
19.  Scents by Johanna Kingsley
The list author says:
  "The story of a French parfumeur and his two very different daughters who rival each other for his attention and approval without realising how alike they are. Nougat for the literary taste buds."
Used & New from: £0.55

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Last updated: 09/01/2004
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