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The Famished Road
1.  The Famished Road by Ben Okri
The list author says:
  "The way he makes the spirit world seem normal and commonplace is pure genius"
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3.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (32 customer reviews)

I Know This Much is True
2.  I Know This Much is True by Wally Lamb
The list author says:
  "A brilliant story about what its like to love someone with a mental illness"
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4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (512 customer reviews)

It
3.  It by Stephen King
The list author says:
  "Quite possibly one of the best books ever written, what more can I say"
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4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (184 customer reviews)

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Neverwhere: The Author's Preferred Text
4.  Neverwhere: The Author's Preferred Text by Neil Gaiman
The list author says:
  "As a Londoner he made me wish his story were true, great wit and storytelling"
£5.12   Used & New from: £3.19
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (125 customer reviews)

The Shadow Of The Wind
5.  The Shadow Of The Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon
The list author says:
  "A book about book lovers so a must for any book lover, does that make sense?"
£4.31   Used & New from: £0.01
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (540 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

Musungu Jim and the Great Chief Tuloko
6.  Musungu Jim and the Great Chief Tuloko by Patrick Neate
The list author says:
  "This man knows Southern Africa, he has a wonderful style and is an old school storyteller"
£8.09   Used & New from: £0.01
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (18 customer reviews)

The Vintner's Luck
7.  The Vintner's Luck by Elizabeth Knox
The list author says:
  "I nearly gave up on this book and I am so glad I didn't, its quite impossibly beautiful. Keep going with it, its worth it"
£5.79   Used & New from: £0.01
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (23 customer reviews)

The Pendragon Legend
8.  The Pendragon Legend by Antal Szerb
The list author says:
  "A truly brilliant book, a wonderful combination of romantic and gothic fiction that is both chilling and very very funny."
Used & New from: £1.29
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

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If Nobody Speaks of Remarkable Things
9.  If Nobody Speaks of Remarkable Things by Jon McGregor
The list author says:
  "He made me realize that I didn't need to only look to the fantasy world to find magic"
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.01
3.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (105 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

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