My favourite reading from 2009

A Listmania! list by Mr. S. Wilson "Steve Wilson" (Halifax Yorkshire)
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The Painted Man (Demon Trilogy 1)
1.  The Painted Man (Demon Trilogy 1) by Peter V. Brett
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  "Superb concept - dark, well written and addictive"
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Last Argument Of Kings: The First Law: Book Three
2.  Last Argument Of Kings: The First Law: Book Three by Joe Abercrombie
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  "Finale of the first law series - sad to have got to the end"
£4.76   Used & New from: £1.16
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Best Served Cold
3.  Best Served Cold by Joe Abercrombie
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  "stand alone follow up to the fantastic First Law trilogy"
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The Grave Thief: Book Three of The Twilight Reign
4.  The Grave Thief: Book Three of The Twilight Reign by Tom Lloyd
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  "Epic fantasy at its best - can t wait for parts 4 and 5"
£5.21   Used & New from: £0.09
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (9 customer reviews)
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Before They Are Hanged: The First Law: Book Two
5.  Before They Are Hanged: The First Law: Book Two by Joe Abercrombie
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  "superb second book - the characters just get better and better"
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The Blade Itself: Book One Of The First Law (Gollancz S.F.)
6.  The Blade Itself: Book One Of The First Law (Gollancz S.F.) by Joe Abercrombie
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  "Best litererary character in years Glotka makes his appearance"
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4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (160 customer reviews)
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Skulduggery Pleasant (Skulduggery Pleasant - book 1)
7.  Skulduggery Pleasant (Skulduggery Pleasant - book 1) by Derek Landy
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  "Skullduggery - brings out the big kid me, hope the film works"
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Unseen Academicals: A Discworld Novel
8.  Unseen Academicals: A Discworld Novel by Terry Pratchett
The list author says:
  "Excellent book based around the Discworld's take on footy"
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The Lord of the Rings trilogy - one volume paperback (movie cover)
9.  The Lord of the Rings trilogy - one volume paperback (movie cover) by J. R. R. Tolkien
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  "I just have to read this at least every couple of years -seminal"
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The Spook's Apprentice: Book 1 (The Wardstone Chronicles)
10.  The Spook's Apprentice: Book 1 (The Wardstone Chronicles) by Joseph Delaney
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  "loved this book - and have ordered almost all the follow ups"
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4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (34 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion
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In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great
11.  In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great by Michael Wood
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  "Michale Wood's epic work on the genius that was Alexander"
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3.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)
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The Ten Thousand
12.  The Ten Thousand by Paul Kearney
The list author says:
  "Fantasy based around a culture like ancient Greece - works well"
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3.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (21 customer reviews)
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The Magicians
13.  The Magicians by Lev Grossman
The list author says:
  "CS Lewis meets JK Rowling and given a dark undertone"
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Playing with Fire (Skulduggery Pleasant - book 2)
14.  Playing with Fire (Skulduggery Pleasant - book 2) by Derek Landy
The list author says:
  "Part 2 characters and history develop even further"
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4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (41 customer reviews)
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Twelve (Danilov Quintet 1)
15.  Twelve (Danilov Quintet 1) by Jasper Kent
The list author says:
  "Russia, Napoleon and vampires - Brilliant"
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The Historian
16.  The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova
The list author says:
  "Well written update to the Dracula tale - superb locations"
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The Faceless Ones (Skulduggery Pleasant - book 3)
17.  The Faceless Ones (Skulduggery Pleasant - book 3) by Derek Landy
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  "Another brilliant part of the Skullduggery series"
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The Stormcaller: The Twilight Reign: Book 1: Book One of the Twilight Reign
18.  The Stormcaller: The Twilight Reign: Book 1: Book One of the Twilight Reign by Tom Lloyd
The list author says:
  "Tom Lloyds first epic book part of the Twighlight Reign"
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3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (43 customer reviews)
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Rubicon: The Triumph and Tragedy of the Roman Republic
19.  Rubicon: The Triumph and Tragedy of the Roman Republic by Tom Holland
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  "Narrative history of the Roman Empire, so easy to pick up and read"
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The Foresight War
20.  The Foresight War by Anthony, G Williams
The list author says:
  "Some of those big WW2 what ifs? Addressed really well"
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The Lies of Locke Lamora
21.  The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch
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  "Brilliant effort from Scott Lynch"
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The Nazis - A Warning From History
22.  The Nazis - A Warning From History by Laurence Rees
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  "A stark reminder of where humnkind can go - lots of insight"
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4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (14 customer reviews)
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The Twilight Herald: The Twilight Reign: Book 2: Book Two of the Twilight Reign
23.  The Twilight Herald: The Twilight Reign: Book 2: Book Two of the Twilight Reign by Tom Lloyd
The list author says:
  "Dark follow up to Stormcaller from Tom Lloyd"
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The Witches Trilogy: Equal Rites, Wyrd Sisters, Witches Abroad
24.  The Witches Trilogy: Equal Rites, Wyrd Sisters, Witches Abroad by Terry Pratchett
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  "Sheer brilliance - absolute brilliance (witches abroad is my fave)"
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Banquet for the Damned
25.  Banquet for the Damned by Adam L G Nevill
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  "Chillling horror based in the postcard town of St Andrews"
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4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (32 customer reviews)
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