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Midnight's Children
1.  Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie
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  "winner of the booker of bookers and with good reason. A really beautiful, surprising and memorable book."
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The Count of Monte Cristo (Penguin Classics)
2.  The Count of Monte Cristo (Penguin Classics) by Alexandre Dumas
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  "Timeless adventure"
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Immortality
3.  Immortality by Milan Kundera
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  "philosophy for the masses"
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The Hidden Huxley: Contempt and Compassion for the Masses 1919-1937
4.  The Hidden Huxley: Contempt and Compassion for the Masses 1919-1937 by David Bradshaw
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  "Not the Huxley of Brave New World - a fascinating insight into a brilliant mind"
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The Outsider (Penguin Modern Classics)
5.  The Outsider (Penguin Modern Classics) by Albert Camus
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  "I read it in one sitting - Camus can describe feeling like nobody else"
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The Selfish Gene
6.  The Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins
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  "Popular science as it should be"
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How the Mind Works (Penguin Press Science)
7.  How the Mind Works (Penguin Press Science) by Steven Pinker
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  "Fascinating"
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The Wasp Factory
8.  The Wasp Factory by Iain Banks
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  "Probably the best debut novel ever"
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Ender's Game: Ender Series: Book One (The Ender saga)
9.  Ender's Game: Ender Series: Book One (The Ender saga) by Orson Scott Card
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  "if you don't like sci-fi, you are about to be converted"
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The Woman in White (Oxford World's Classics)
10.  The Woman in White (Oxford World's Classics) by Wilkie Collins
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  "Brilliant and original - Collins is an often overlooked and underated writer"
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Danny the Champion of the World (Puffin Fiction)
11.  Danny the Champion of the World (Puffin Fiction) by Roald Dahl
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  "I must have read this 50 times as a kid"
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Blue/orange (Modern Plays)
12.  Blue/orange (Modern Plays) by Joe Penhall
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  "a fantastic play and a devilishly clever script"
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The Master and Margarita
13.  The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov
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  "The devil comes to Russia and all hell breaks loose!"
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Cryptonomicon
14.  Cryptonomicon by Neal Stephenson
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  "fact and fiction blend to create a masterpiece"
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