My recommended reading

A Listmania! list by Kat Hamazaki "stanley20" (Wolverhampton)
 
On the Road
1.  On the Road by Jack Kerouac
The list author says:
  "a book full of inspiration to see the world and enjoy life to the full"
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3.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (62 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

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Surviving Sting
2.  Surviving Sting by Paul McDonald
The list author says:
  "An excellent first novel, very funny and typically black country in every way"
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4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Book 1)
3.  Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Book 1) by J. K. Rowling
The list author says:
  "A wonderful children's story that is very applicable to adults under the surface. A must read for all"
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4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (989 customer reviews) | 9 customer discussions

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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Book 2)
4.  Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Book 2) by J. K. Rowling
The list author says:
  "A continuation of the wonderful wizard. A great 2nd book which could stand up on it's own. Keep reading"
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4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (505 customer reviews)

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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Book 3) Paperback
5.  Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Book 3) Paperback by J. K. Rowling
The list author says:
  "Another great installment from the Potter books. You have to read them all"
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4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (679 customer reviews)

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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Book 4)
6.  Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Book 4) by J. K. Rowling
The list author says:
  "Enriched with adult themes and very suitable for all children. Wonderful"
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4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (714 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Book 5)
7.  Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Book 5) by J. K. Rowling
The list author says:
  "The longest of the Potter books so far, but worth the time. Potter is a hero once more"
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4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (967 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

The Peculiar Memories of Thomas Penman
8.  The Peculiar Memories of Thomas Penman by Bruce Robinson
The list author says:
  "A very warm, nostalgic book. It has you laughing and crying all at once. A great read"
£6.29   Used & New from: £0.01
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (31 customer reviews)

Sex Money Kiss
9.  Sex Money Kiss by Gene Simmons
The list author says:
  "If you're a Kiss fan read it. If your'e not it is a great source of varied opinion. Interesting look at another point of view"
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4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

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Kiss and Make-Up
10.  Kiss and Make-Up by Gene Simmons
The list author says:
  "A great read and an inside look at one of rock's greatest figures. For all Kiss fan's and any rock music fan. A must read"
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4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

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The Edible Woman
11.  The Edible Woman by Margaret Atwood
The list author says:
  "A wonderful look at people and specifically women in society and how women see themselves and how others see them, excellent book"
£6.79   Used & New from: £0.01
3.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (19 customer reviews)

The Hobbit
12.  The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien
The list author says:
  "A wonderful tale and a great introduction to the Lord of the Rings. Full of imagination and suspense, excellent"
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (410 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

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The Lord of The Rings (Based on the 50th Anniversary Single volume edition 2004)
13.  The Lord of The Rings (Based on the 50th Anniversary Single volume edition 2004) by J. R. R. Tolkien
The list author says:
  "A classic of all time. The movies are great but read the books. A wonderful story from a mastermind of storytelling. The book comes to life & the characters are so real. Highly recommended"
£12.99   Used & New from: £0.01
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (602 customer reviews) | 5 customer discussions

Complete Plays: "Entertaining Mr. Sloane", "Loot", "What the Butler Saw", "The Ruffian on the Stair", "The Erpingham Camp", "Funeral Games", and "The ... "Funeral Games" "Good and Faithful Servant"
14.  Complete Plays: "Entertaining Mr. Sloane", "Loot", "What the Butler Saw", "The Ruffian on the Stair", "The Erpingham Camp", "Funeral Games", and "The ... "Funeral Games" "Good and Faithful Servant" by Joe Orton
The list author says:
  "A great collection full of many themes. A particular favourite is Entertaining Mr. Sloane - very entertaining and talented playwright"
£11.69   Used & New from: £1.15
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

The Catcher in the Rye
15.  The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger
The list author says:
  "A wonderful story of teenage angst and tension. Very American and very good. You have to read this book whatever age you are"
£4.50   Used & New from: £0.01
3.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (386 customer reviews)

A Doll's House (Dover Thrift)
16.  A Doll's House (Dover Thrift) by Henrik Ibsen
The list author says:
  "A great play to read. Very real and lively characters. Lots of relevant themes to today's people, particualry male/female relationships, excellent"
£2.25   Used & New from: £0.01
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (24 customer reviews)

Crazy From The Heat
17.  Crazy From The Heat by David Lee Roth
The list author says:
  "A very good book from a great person. You can almost hear David's voice as you read. Very entertaining and full of great anecdotes and tales of life on the road. A must for music fans. Great"
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4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (14 customer reviews)

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The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole
18.  The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole by Sue Townsend
The list author says:
  "A great book to match the TV series. Very cleverly written by a female author portraying the mind of a 13/14 year old boy. Very warm and funny. Read it"
£7.19   Used & New from: £0.01
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (29 customer reviews)

The Chronicles of Narnia - The Chronicles of Narnia Boxed Set
19.  The Chronicles of Narnia - The Chronicles of Narnia Boxed Set by C. S. Lewis
The list author says:
  "A wonderful book for children and the child in all adults. You can almost feel yourself part of the stories. A beautifully written book. A classic"
£42.49   Used & New from: £38.24
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

Portnoy's Complaint
20.  Portnoy's Complaint by Philip Roth
The list author says:
  "very well written book by one of my favourite authors. Very funny and true to life. Full of humour about sex and the male/female mind. Read it, you'll love it""
£6.29   Used & New from: £0.01
3.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (19 customer reviews)

Nice Work
21.  Nice Work by David Lodge
The list author says:
  "A hugely entertaining read about the social classes and men & women. Highly recommended to see a battle of two types of people becoming one. I loved it"
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (12 customer reviews)

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The New York Trilogy: "City of Glass", "Ghosts" and "Locked Room"
22.  The New York Trilogy: "City of Glass", "Ghosts" and "Locked Room" by Paul Auster
The list author says:
  "A very different book to read, 3 variations of the same story, excellent reading. Transforms you to the heart o New York City"
£8.09   Used & New from: £0.01
3.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (54 customer reviews)

The Illustrated Old Possum: With illustrations by Nicolas Bentley
23.  The Illustrated Old Possum: With illustrations by Nicolas Bentley by T.S. Eliot
The list author says:
  "A selection of poetry that mirrors the stage production of Cats, the poeetry bring each cat to life. Excellent"
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3.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

The Dirt - Motley Crue: Confessions of the World's Most Notorious Rock Band
24.  The Dirt - Motley Crue: Confessions of the World's Most Notorious Rock Band by Neil Strauss
The list author says:
  "Sex, drugs, rock 'n' roll - this book has it all. It will make you laugh, cry and cringe all at once. Fantastic book"
£6.62   Used & New from: £2.48
4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (75 customer reviews)

Stupid White Men: ...and Other Sorry Excuses for the State of the Nation!
25.  Stupid White Men: ...and Other Sorry Excuses for the State of the Nation! by Michael Moore
The list author says:
  "An excellent book. Very funny and entertaining. Looks at the lighter side of politics - if there is one. Recommended from someone who dislikes politics and politicians"
£7.69   Used & New from: £0.01
3.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (140 customer reviews)

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Last updated: 10/03/2005
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