Ten Great Holiday books for blokes

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Sacred Games
1.  Sacred Games by Vikram Chandra
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  "An absolute epic. Multi-layered multi-charactered tale of a gangsters self perpetuated downfall. India's 'The Godfather' meets 'The Sopranos'."
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Monster Island: A Zombie Novel
2.  Monster Island: A Zombie Novel by David Wellington
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  "Schoolgirls with machine guns shooting zombies in post apocalyptic New York. Need I say more?"
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The Siege Of Krishnapur
3.  The Siege Of Krishnapur by J.G. Farrell
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  "Action and adventure by the bucketload."
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Catch-22
4.  Catch-22 by Joseph Heller
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  "The most seriously warped look at war and it's consequences ever written. It's also seriously funny."
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Consider Phlebas (The Culture)
5.  Consider Phlebas (The Culture) by Iain M. Banks
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  "Non-stop Sci-Fi action and adventure. Pure class."
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American Tabloid
6.  American Tabloid by James Ellroy
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  "Stunning crime novel centred around the true events of the Kennedy assasination."
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Devil May Care (James Bond)
7.  Devil May Care (James Bond) by Sebastian Faulks
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  "Bond is most certainly back. A great no-brainer action/adventure read."
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Shogun (Hodder Great Reads)
8.  Shogun (Hodder Great Reads) by James Clavell
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  "Adventure on an epic scale. Captures the beauty and brutality of medieval Japan."
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The Hobbit
9.  The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien
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  "A classic adventure story. So much better than Lord of the Rings, and mercifully shorter too."
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The Stand
10.  The Stand by Stephen King
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  "King's best by far. Post apocalyptic hell, page turning heaven."
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