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A Listmania! list by Nicola F (Nic) (United Kingdom)
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Memoirs Of A Geisha
1.  Memoirs Of A Geisha by Arthur Golden
The list author says:
  "A beautiful, evocative look at Japan and its culture. Compelling."
£6.29   Used & New from: £0.01
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (346 customer reviews)

The Poisonwood Bible
2.  The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
The list author says:
  "A stark look at the Belgian-Congo uprising as seen through the eyes of an American preacher’s family. Now one of my favourite books."
£5.12   Used & New from: £0.01
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (148 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Left Bank
3.  Left Bank by Kate Muir
The list author says:
  "Modern day Paris and dysfunctional families. A brilliantly engrossing novel."
£6.29   Used & New from: £0.01
3.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (15 customer reviews)

The Matchmaker Of Perigord
4.  The Matchmaker Of Perigord by Julia Stuart
The list author says:
  "Rural France- this is both whimsical and charming"
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4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (12 customer reviews)

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The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
5.  The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith
The list author says:
  "Beautiful, exotic Botswana. I’m quickly devouring these books."
£4.19   Used & New from: £0.01
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (157 customer reviews)

A Thousand Days in Venice
6.  A Thousand Days in Venice by Marlena De Blasi
The list author says:
  "True romance in one of the most fabulous cities in the world."
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4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (26 customer reviews)

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Chesapeake Blue (Chesapeake Bay Series)
7.  Chesapeake Blue (Chesapeake Bay Series) by Nora Roberts
The list author says:
  "This quad of books by Nora Roberts is set in Chesapeake Bay and they’re all fabulous reads."
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4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (18 customer reviews)

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Blackberry Wine
8.  Blackberry Wine by Joanne Harris
The list author says:
  "Rural France again- set in the same fictionalised village as ‘Chocolat.’ Harris triumphs again."
£5.99   Used & New from: £0.01
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (67 customer reviews)

The Beach
9.  The Beach by Alex Garland
The list author says:
  "Thailand is not always paradise…"
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4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (293 customer reviews)

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The Kite Runner
10.  The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
The list author says:
  "A haunting but mesmerising book. ‘A Thousand Splendid Suns’ is also wonderful."
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4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (610 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

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Extra Virgin: Amongst the Olive Groves of Liguria
11.  Extra Virgin: Amongst the Olive Groves of Liguria by Annie Hawes
The list author says:
  "Back to Italy- all of Hawes’ books are witty and make great reading."
£6.99   Used & New from: £0.01
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (66 customer reviews)

Journey to the River Sea
12.  Journey to the River Sea by Eva Ibbotson
The list author says:
  "A children’s book about a young girl’s journey up the River Amazon."
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4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (50 customer reviews)

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The Various Flavours Of Coffee
13.  The Various Flavours Of Coffee by Anthony Capella
The list author says:
  "A round-the-world trip of sights, sounds, smells and tastes. Capella’s books are all great reading."
£7.19   Used & New from: £0.01
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (11 customer reviews)

Losing Gemma
14.  Losing Gemma by Katy Gardner
The list author says:
  "Travel chicklit- good beach reading."
£5.24   Used & New from: £0.01
3.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (12 customer reviews)

Jamie Does...
15.  Jamie Does... by Jamie Oliver
The list author says:
  "A cookbook of course, but its one of the best for encompassing recipes from different countries with fabulous photography"
£18.99   Used & New from: £8.49
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (66 customer reviews)

Bon Appetit!: Travels with knife,fork & corkscrew through France: Travels Through France with Knife, Fork and Corkscrew
16.  Bon Appetit!: Travels with knife,fork & corkscrew through France: Travels Through France with Knife, Fork and Corkscrew by Peter Mayle
The list author says:
  "Back to France! Mayle’s books are all brilliant and this one is also hunger inducing!"
£7.69   Used & New from: £0.01
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (9 customer reviews)

The Broker
17.  The Broker by John Grisham
The list author says:
  "A strange choice admittedly, but Grisham conjures modern day Bologna aptly."
£7.19   Used & New from: £0.01
2.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (102 customer reviews)

Rebus: The Early Years - Knots and Crosses / Hide and Seek / Tooth and Nail
18.  Rebus: The Early Years - Knots and Crosses / Hide and Seek / Tooth and Nail by Ian Rankin
The list author says:
  "Rankin can write Scotland like no one else."
£11.04   Used & New from: £0.01
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (18 customer reviews)

Cuban Heels
19.  Cuban Heels by Emily Barr
The list author says:
  "Emily Barr writes 'travel chicklit' superbly. All of her books are must-reads."
£5.99   Used & New from: £0.01
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (21 customer reviews)

Coastliners
20.  Coastliners by Joanne Harris
The list author says:
  "Sometimes bleak, sometimes beautiful. Another fantastic Harris read. She can do no wrong as far as I'm concerned."
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3.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (33 customer reviews)

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Ella Minnow Pea
21.  Ella Minnow Pea by Mark Dunn
The list author says:
  "One of my favourite ever books, set in fictional Nollup."
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (28 customer reviews)

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The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
22.  The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer
The list author says:
  "A book that makes me want to travel to the Channel Islands in the worst kind of way!"
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4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (481 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

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Cross Stitch (Outlander, US)
23.  Cross Stitch (Outlander, US) by Diana Gabaldon
The list author says:
  "Journey back through time- a series of books like no others."
£7.69   Used & New from: £0.01
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (147 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

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