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My Favourite Books of All Time

A Listmania! list by Bookaholic
 
The Yellow Rain
1.  The Yellow Rain by Julio Llamazares
The list author says:
  "Sweet, slow moving and poignant"
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The Lord of the Rings (3 Book Box set)
2.  The Lord of the Rings (3 Book Box set) by J. R. R. Tolkien
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  "The ultimate epic adventure"
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The Road
3.  The Road by Cormac McCarthy
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  "Best book I've read in the last two years..hope the film is half as good"
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Memoirs Of A Geisha
4.  Memoirs Of A Geisha by Arthur Golden
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  "Fantastic story, well written and completely absorbing"
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Blindness
5.  Blindness by Jose Saramago
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  "Frightening, end of the world as we know it & complex moral maze"
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Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (International Writers)
6.  Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (International Writers) by Patrick Suskind
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  "Intriguing and compelling"
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The Alexandria Quartet: Justine, Balthazar, Mountolive, Clea
7.  The Alexandria Quartet: Justine, Balthazar, Mountolive, Clea by Lawrence Durrell
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  "Wonderful cast of characters"
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Tuck Everlasting
8.  Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbitt
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  "A story for adults and children alike"
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The Crimson Petal and the White
9.  The Crimson Petal and the White by Michel Faber
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  "First of two books by this brilliant author in my list..."
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Under the Skin
10.  Under the Skin by Michel Faber
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  "....and the second"
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The Red Tent
11.  The Red Tent by Anita Diamant
The list author says:
  "Didn't think this would be my cup of tea, however found it unputdownable"
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The Kite Runner
12.  The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
The list author says:
  "Fantastic read and the film's not bad either!"
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Middlesex
13.  Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides
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  "A masterpiece, don't be put off by the subject matter"
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I Know This Much is True
14.  I Know This Much is True by Wally Lamb
The list author says:
  "Love all of Wally Lamb's books - hard to know which one to nominate in this list"
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A Fine Balance: 1
15.  A Fine Balance: 1 by Rohinton Mistry
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  "Overwhelmingly sad but also uplifting"
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The Vintner's Luck
16.  The Vintner's Luck by Elizabeth Knox
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  "Surreal but brilliant"
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The Poisonwood Bible
17.  The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
The list author says:
  "Lyrical prose and intensely moving"
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Falling Angels
18.  Falling Angels by Tracy Chevalier
The list author says:
  "Really liked Girl with a Pearl Earring but preferred this"
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Birdsong
19.  Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks
The list author says:
  "Sweeping historical saga"
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The Way the Crow Flies
20.  The Way the Crow Flies by Ann-Marie MacDonald
The list author says:
  "Moving and compulsively readable"
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As Meat Loves Salt
21.  As Meat Loves Salt by Maria McCann
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  "Harrowing & dark but tender & romantic"
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Company of Liars
22.  Company of Liars by Karen Maitland
The list author says:
  "Strange and compelling"
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We Need To Talk About Kevin (Five Star Paperback)
23.  We Need To Talk About Kevin (Five Star Paperback) by Lionel Shriver
The list author says:
  "Quietly devastating"
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Year of Wonders
24.  Year of Wonders by Geraldine Brooks
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  "A story of the plague"
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Atonement
25.  Atonement by Ian McEwan
The list author says:
  "Haunting, with a great twist"
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