Teenage Favourites

A Listmania! list by R. P. Sedgwick "Grim Rob" (UK)
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Poirot - One, Two, Buckle My Shoe
1.  Poirot - One, Two, Buckle My Shoe by Agatha Christie
The list author says:
  "This was the first book I actually remember buying new and reading when I was about 12. Read many Christie books over the following few years."
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Leave It To Psmith
2.  Leave It To Psmith by Sir P G Wodehouse
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  "Never really liked Wodehouse much apart from when I was about 13-14. I remember thinking this book was superb!"
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This Sweet Sickness
3.  This Sweet Sickness by Patricia Highsmith
The list author says:
  "First read it when I was 15 and a huge influence of my teenage years. Still reading Highsmith 20 years on!"
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Foundation (Foundation Novels)
4.  Foundation (Foundation Novels) by Isaac Asimov
The list author says:
  "I was around 16 when I first read the Foundation books and was bowled over by them. I'd not read a great deal of SF before but became an ardent fan and read hundreds of books over the next few years."
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2001: A Space Odyssey
5.  2001: A Space Odyssey by Sir Arthur C. Clarke
The list author says:
  "Seriously impressed with this book at the age of 16, the film, and everything about it! I never really liked any of Clarke's other books, though, from what I recall."
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The Pleasures of Deception
6.  The Pleasures of Deception by Norman Moss
The list author says:
  "I know this book is slightly out of kilter with the rest of my teenage favourites, but I have to include it, as it inspired me to a whole load of deceitful things myself!"
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Dune
7.  Dune by Frank Herbert
The list author says:
  "I suspect I would still enjoy this book if I read it today. It's one of those few books that is so densely packed with material you could read it dozens of times and still get something out of it."
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Stranger in a Strange Land
8.  Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein
The list author says:
  "Heinlein was a real mystery to me: I either detested his books, or absolutely adored them, and this definitely fell in the latter camp. Loved every page of it!"
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The Book Of Skulls (S.F. MASTERWORKS)
9.  The Book Of Skulls (S.F. MASTERWORKS) by Robert Silverberg
The list author says:
  "By my late teens I'd turned my back on the Asimov's of this world and was a committed Silverberg and Dick man. The Book of Skulls I just had to finish, had to read every page, then read it again!"
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Dying Inside
10.  Dying Inside by Robert Silverberg
The list author says:
  "Silverberg's second classic book after Skulls. Equally brilliant, and lapped up in one beautiful day of my life!"
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