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His Dark Materials Gift Set: "Northern Lights", "The Subtle Knife", "The Amber Spyglass"
1.  His Dark Materials Gift Set: "Northern Lights", "The Subtle Knife", "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
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  "Of course I love these and many others featured on so many lists, but here are a few alternative and slightly different ideas. I hope you like them."
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Decline and Fall (Penguin Modern Classics)
2.  Decline and Fall (Penguin Modern Classics) by Evelyn Waugh
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  "A highly amusing satire of the 1920's."
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Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder
3.  Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder by Evelyn Waugh
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  "A gripping family saga."
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A Handful of Dust (Penguin Modern Classics)
4.  A Handful of Dust (Penguin Modern Classics) by Evelyn Waugh
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  "A mixture of farce and tragedy. A good book with one of the best endings I've ever read."
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Animal Farm: A Fairy Story
5.  Animal Farm: A Fairy Story by George Orwell
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  "A brilliant portrait of communism."
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Lord of the Flies
6.  Lord of the Flies by William Golding
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  "A look at society gone mad on a desert island."
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Day of the Triffids
7.  Day of the Triffids by John Wyndham
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  "A scary book about the consequences of sattelite weapons and genetic engineering."
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The Chrysalids
8.  The Chrysalids by John Wyndham
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  "A vision of a world after a nuclear war."
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The Best of Saki (Penguin Popular Classics)
9.  The Best of Saki (Penguin Popular Classics) by Saki
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  "Brief subversive tales."
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The Seeing Stone (Arthur)
10.  The Seeing Stone (Arthur) by Kevin Crossley-Holland
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  "a page-turning, easy-to-read--yet at the same time challenging--quality that is somehow unique"
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The Eagle of the Ninth
11.  The Eagle of the Ninth by Rosemary Sutcliff
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  "A look at Roman Britain, told from a legionnaires point of view."
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The Catcher in the Rye
12.  The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger
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  "Warning - not for phoneys."
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