My books of 2008

A Listmania! list by Ms. Rl Sharp "Becky" (Devon, UK)
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Suite Francaise
1.  Suite Francaise by Irene Nemirovsky
The list author says:
  "Very good, but did feel dirty wanting the unhappily married Lucile to get it on with the German officer, Hans!"
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.01
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (100 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

The Rose Of Sebastopol
2.  The Rose Of Sebastopol by Katharine McMahon
The list author says:
  "One of the best books I read this year. A tale of female emancipation set alongside the backdrop of the Crimean War."
£4.71   Used & New from: £0.01
3.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (65 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

Random Acts Of Heroic Love
3.  Random Acts Of Heroic Love by Danny Scheinmann
The list author says:
  "An enjoyable book, about two men separated by almost eighty years, trying to reclaim lost loves."
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.01
3.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (119 customer reviews)

The Man in the Picture: A Ghost Story
4.  The Man in the Picture: A Ghost Story by Susan Hill
The list author says:
  "Creepy"
£3.91   Used & New from: £0.96
3.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (47 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

The Other Boleyn Girl
5.  The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory
The list author says:
  "One of my favourite books but I do wish the Anne Boleyn in this novel was more faithful to the real Anne Boleyn"
£5.19   Used & New from: £0.01
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (232 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

To Serve Them All My Days
6.  To Serve Them All My Days by Ronald Frederick Delderfield
The list author says:
  "A poignant novel, about a generation coming to terms with the brutally of war, only to realise that they will soon have to fight again."
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4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

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The Boleyn Inheritance
7.  The Boleyn Inheritance by Philippa Gregory
The list author says:
  "Again one of favourite books, particularly as it gives a voice to the often forgotten, Anne of Cleves"
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.01
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (120 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

The Boy I Love
8.  The Boy I Love by Marion Husband
The list author says:
  "I did feel nothing much happen"
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4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (13 customer reviews)

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The Forgotten Garden
9.  The Forgotten Garden by Kate Morton
The list author says:
  "Defiantly my favourite book of the year"
£4.31   Used & New from: £0.01
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (254 customer reviews)

The Island
10.  The Island by Victoria Hislop
The list author says:
  "A interesting story set against the backdrop of Europe’s forgotten history."
£4.79   Used & New from: £0.01
3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (392 customer reviews)

The Rossetti Letter
11.  The Rossetti Letter by Christi Phillips
The list author says:
  "An enjoyable book, based on a footnote in European history"
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2.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

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Twilight (Twilight Saga)
12.  Twilight (Twilight Saga) by Stephenie Meyer
The list author says:
  "I did actually enjoy it, until it got to the falling in love bits but I can see why so many people love the book and Edward!"
£4.47   Used & New from: £0.01
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1,072 customer reviews) | 47 customer discussions

A Dead Man In Deptford
13.  A Dead Man In Deptford by Anthony Burgess
The list author says:
  "A fictional account of how Christopher Marlowe ended up with a dagger in the eye. Interesting but a bit of a slog"
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4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

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Elizabeth's Spy Master : Francis Walsingham and the secret war that saved England [ Spymaster ]
14.  Elizabeth's Spy Master : Francis Walsingham and the secret war that saved England [ Spymaster ] by Robert Hutchinson
The list author says:
  "It’s amazing what your read to take your mind off the fear of a plane crash. Actually, a very interesting book and very well researched."
£6.79   Used & New from: £0.01
3.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (11 customer reviews)

Girl in a Blue Dress
15.  Girl in a Blue Dress by Gaynor Arnold
The list author says:
  "Written in the style of Dickens, you get the real feel Victorian England was not the place to be if you were a female!"
£6.99   Used & New from: £0.01
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (12 customer reviews)

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Twilight Saga - any older fans - not your typical teenagers out there?? 3530 2 days ago
Bella role model? I dont think so... 27 1 May 2012
what music would you love to see in twilight movies 35 25 Mar 2012
Don't want them to be finished, what do I read now? 70 17 Mar 2012
what am I to read?? 24 16 Mar 2012
I need to find something as addictive as twilight ! 86 9 Mar 2012
Are the Phillippa Gregory books suitable for a 12 year old girl? 8 14 Feb 2012
American Political Novels 0 11 Jan 2010
Rosa and Mariella *spoilers* 2 1 Sep 2009
Should P. Gregory go back to writing pure fiction? 8 11 Aug 2009
Question? 2 26 Nov 2008
17 year old debut novelist 2 13 Nov 2008
 
   

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