My "Big Read"

A Listmania! list by "rmjunlimited"
 
Birdsong
1.  Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks
The list author says:
  "This book gave me an insight into the way soldiers and citizens felt during the First World War that no textbook or film has ever been able to match. The detail in the description is incredible!"
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4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (392 customer reviews)

Forever Amber
2.  Forever Amber by Kathleen Winsor
The list author says:
  "I love historical novels, and this one kept me gripped from beginning to end!"
£9.09   Used & New from: £3.45
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (57 customer reviews)

Fingersmith
3.  Fingersmith by Sarah Waters
The list author says:
  "I thought the twists and turns in this plot made the book well worth the read."
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The Autobiography Of Henry VIII
4.  The Autobiography Of Henry VIII by Margaret George
The list author says:
  "I am still reading this one, and don't want to finish it. It is a fascinating insight into what Henry VIII could have been thinking."
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4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (44 customer reviews)

Life of Pi
5.  Life of Pi by Yann Martel
The list author says:
  "The Life of Pi is one of the strangest books I have come across in a long time. What an imagination this author has. Definitely worth the effort."
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4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (405 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

The Complete History of Jack the Ripper
6.  The Complete History of Jack the Ripper by Philip Sugden
The list author says:
  "Many of us are intrigued by these murders, but I found the tiny details made this book readable more than the theories of who Jack could be."
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4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (39 customer reviews)

The Rise and Decline of the State
7.  The Rise and Decline of the State by Martin van Creveld
The list author says:
  "Are governments and the state obsolete? This made really thought-provoking reading!"
£20.23   Used & New from: £14.48
3.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

The Witches
8.  The Witches by Roald Dahl
The list author says:
  "This scared me silly as a child, and I still love just how evil the Grand High Witch appears."
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4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (43 customer reviews)

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In The Night Kitchen
9.  In The Night Kitchen by Maurice Sendak
The list author says:
  "Everyone knows "Where the Wild Things Are" but this  stroy is just as surreal, and the illustrations are breathtaking."
£4.19   Used & New from: £1.70
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (15 customer reviews)

The Salt Letters: A Novel
10.  The Salt Letters: A Novel by Christine Balint
The list author says:
  "I picked this at randon in a bookshop, but found the story really compelling."
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