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A Listmania! list by Elizabeth Bennett "loralaughs500" (England)
 
The Secret History
1.  The Secret History by Donna Tartt
The list author says:
  "This book is so gripping; I couldn't put it down. Everything else got in the way - particularly work!"
£6.74   Used & New from: £0.01
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (233 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

Alias Grace
2.  Alias Grace by Margaret Atwood
The list author says:
  "Size may put people off and slow in places, but well worth the effort."
£4.94   Used & New from: £0.01
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (50 customer reviews)

The Historian
3.  The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova
The list author says:
  "Very atmospheric and only book ever to send shivers down my spine. Some may find length of descriptions off-putting, but I found it absorbing."
£4.47   Used & New from: £0.01
3.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (355 customer reviews)

The God of Small Things
4.  The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy
The list author says:
  "This book is fantastic. It has stayed with me ever since."
£5.89   Used & New from: £0.01
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (212 customer reviews)

The Poisonwood Bible
5.  The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
The list author says:
  "Very good book."
£5.12   Used & New from: £0.01
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (148 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Unless
6.  Unless by Carol Shields
The list author says:
  "Fairly quick, but something about it is very powerful."
£5.99   Used & New from: £0.01
3.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (33 customer reviews)

The Time Traveler's Wife
7.  The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
The list author says:
  "Excellent - but have a tissue handy!"
£4.58   Used & New from: £0.01
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1,211 customer reviews) | 6 customer discussions

The Lovely Bones
8.  The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
The list author says:
  "Very harrowing and intense, but feel it will be a classic. Very emotive,"
£3.99   Used & New from: £0.01
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (639 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

The House Of The Spirits
9.  The House Of The Spirits by Isabel Allende
The list author says:
  "Very atmosheric and absorbing."
£6.29   Used & New from: £0.01
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (39 customer reviews)

Stone Junction
10.  Stone Junction by Jim Dodge
The list author says:
  "Not a book I would ordinarily have gone for, but thought it was excellent."
£6.74   Used & New from: £0.01
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (20 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

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