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A Listmania! list by Annabel Gaskell "gaskella2" (Nr Oxford, UK)
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If I Stay
1.  If I Stay by Gayle Forman
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  "A three hanky novel. Don't read reviews with plot spoilers - just read it *****"
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The Kiss of Death
2.  The Kiss of Death by Marcus Sedgwick
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  "A real vampire novel set in old Venice"
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Here Lies Arthur
3.  Here Lies Arthur by Philip Reeve
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  "A highly original new version of the story of Arthur and Merlin. Won the Carnegie medal *****"
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Witch Child
4.  Witch Child by Celia Rees
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  "Fabulous and full of historical detail from the Puritan / Mayflower period."
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Holes
5.  Holes by Louis Sachar
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  "A remarkable read. *****"
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The Red Necklace
6.  The Red Necklace by Sally Gardner
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  "A wonderful novel set at the start of the French Revolution. A fantastically detailed page-turner with Gardner's magical edge. *****"
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Tom's Midnight Garden
7.  Tom's Midnight Garden by Philippa Pearce
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  "An absolute classic for younger readers, but I loved it too."
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Northern Lights (His Dark Materials)
8.  Northern Lights (His Dark Materials) by Philip Pullman
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  "My favourite of the trilogy has the most adventure in its plot."
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The Diamond of Drury Lane (Cat Royal)
9.  The Diamond of Drury Lane (Cat Royal) by Julia Golding
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  "Another adventure for younger readers, but fantastic fun."
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Tanglewreck
10.  Tanglewreck by Jeanette Winterson
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  "It may be Pullmanesque and slightly convoluted, but is another fab adventure."
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Numbers
11.  Numbers by Rachel Ward
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  "A superb debut novel for teens. Very contemporary and thought-provoking."
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Coraline
12.  Coraline by Neil Gaiman
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  "Far creepier than the film.  Brilliant! *****"
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The Invention of Hugo Cabret
13.  The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick
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  "A cinematic treat, steeped in the history of the very first moving pictures"
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Across the Nightingale Floor (Tales of the Otori)
14.  Across the Nightingale Floor (Tales of the Otori) by Lian Hearn
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  "First in a series set in a Samurai-like land. Evocative and full of character."
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Annabel Gaskell "gaskella2" (Nr Oxford, UK)
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Last updated: 17/06/2009
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