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For Whom The Bell Tolls
1.  For Whom The Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway
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  "Perhaps the greatest work on the Spanish civil war"
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Knowledge Of Angels
2.  Knowledge Of Angels by Jill Paton Walsh
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  "A great read and very thought provoking"
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The Sunne in Splendour
3.  The Sunne in Splendour by Sharon Penman
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  "One of the best historical novels I have ever read"
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The Broken Sword (Fantasy Masterworks)
4.  The Broken Sword (Fantasy Masterworks) by Poul Anderson
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  "As good as Lord of the Rings, and darker too."
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The Lord of the Rings - illustrated hardback
5.  The Lord of the Rings - illustrated hardback by J. R. R. Tolkien
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  "A masterpiece,"
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Shogun: A Novel of Japan
6.  Shogun: A Novel of Japan by James Clavell
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  "Possibly the best book on traditonal Japan, very readable"
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The Old Man and the Sea
7.  The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway
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  "Perhaps Hemingway's best book."
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Ralph's Party
8.  Ralph's Party by Lisa Jewell
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  "A very good read"
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White Teeth
9.  White Teeth by Zadie Smith
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  "A great novel, a must"
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Holes
10.  Holes by Louis Sachar
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  "a very good story"
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1984 Nineteen Eighty-Four
11.  1984 Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell
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  "a Very bleak, dark story but still relevant and still a powerful book"
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Northern Lights: WITH Subtle Knife AND Amber Spyglass (His Dark Materials)
12.  Northern Lights: WITH Subtle Knife AND Amber Spyglass (His Dark Materials) by Philip Pullman
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  "One of the best things I have ever read!"
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Behind The Scenes At The Museum
13.  Behind The Scenes At The Museum by Kate Atkinson
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  "Read this in Vietnam, a great read"
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The Persian Boy
14.  The Persian Boy by Mary Renault
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  "A great book and good introduction to Alexander the Great"
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Stalingrad
15.  Stalingrad by Antony Beevor
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  "A great history book"
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Sophie's World: A Novel About the History of Philosophy
16.  Sophie's World: A Novel About the History of Philosophy by Jostein Gaarder
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  "Good story, very original and a good introduction to philosophy"
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The Sharpe Series (20) - Sharpe's Waterloo: The Waterloo Campaign, 15-18 June, 1815: Richard Sharpe and the Waterloo Campaign, 15 June to 18 June 1815
17.  The Sharpe Series (20) - Sharpe's Waterloo: The Waterloo Campaign, 15-18 June, 1815: Richard Sharpe and the Waterloo Campaign, 15 June to 18 June 1815 by Bernard Cornwell
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  "The best of a very good series. If you want to know about the Napoleonic wars, start here!"
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H.M.S. "Ulysses"
18.  H.M.S. "Ulysses" by Alistair MacLean
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  "A great story from the Arctic convoys"
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Hitler and the Power of Aesthetics
19.  Hitler and the Power of Aesthetics by Frederic Spotts
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  "A surprisingly good read if you are interested in art, or Nazi Germany"
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Robert Capa: The Definitive Collection
20.  Robert Capa: The Definitive Collection by Robert Capa
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  "The collection of the best photographer of modern times"
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To Kill a Mocking Bird
21.  To Kill a Mocking Bird by Harper Lee
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  "One of the best American novels"
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East of Eden (Penguin Modern Classics)
22.  East of Eden (Penguin Modern Classics) by John Steinbeck
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  "Probably Steinbeck's finest work"
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A Passage to India
23.  A Passage to India by E. M. Forster
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  "A great novel of the British Raj"
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The Bonfire of the Vanities
24.  The Bonfire of the Vanities by Tom Wolfe
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  "A novel of the 1980's, better than American Psycho"
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The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists (Flamingo modern classics)
25.  The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists (Flamingo modern classics) by Robert Tressell
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  "Everyone should read this."
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