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The Lord of The Rings (Based on the 50th Anniversary Single volume edition 2004)
1.  The Lord of The Rings (Based on the 50th Anniversary Single volume edition 2004) by J. R. R. Tolkien
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  "A masterpiece!"
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The Gormenghast Trilogy: Titus Groan, Gormenghast, Titus Alone
2.  The Gormenghast Trilogy: Titus Groan, Gormenghast, Titus Alone by Mervyn Peake
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  "Steeped in ritual and fantasy, a very realistic seeming book"
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Here be Dragons
3.  Here be Dragons by Sharon Penman
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  "Fall in love with a welsh prince in this romantic yet accurate historic novel"
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The Far Pavilions
4.  The Far Pavilions by Mary Margaret Kaye
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  "The greatest story about the British Empire in India!"
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Behind The Scenes At The Museum
5.  Behind The Scenes At The Museum by Kate Atkinson
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  "Bizarre at times but ultimately a really good yarn with an extra twist."
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Firebird
6.  Firebird by Harriet Castor
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  "Primarily a ballet story, but readable and understandable.  Written by a little known but talented author"
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Wideacre (Wideacre Trilogy 1)
7.  Wideacre (Wideacre Trilogy 1) by Philippa Gregory
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  "Or anything by Phillipa Gregory.  Read the sequels the Favoured Child and Meridon if you enjoy this.  A gripping story which you will find you really can't put down."
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The Poisonwood Bible
8.  The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
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  "It isn't a bible, nor particularly religious.  It is a story about a missionary and how he drags his family into disaster in the Congo."
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King Rat
9.  King Rat by James Clavell
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  "A gruelling account of a prisoner of war in Singapore.  Brilliant reading!"
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The Hotel New Hampshire (Black Swan)
10.  The Hotel New Hampshire (Black Swan) by John Irving
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  "A clever novel that deals with serious issues such as rape and bereavement but is funny and entirely readable.  A very clever novel."
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The Many Lives and Secret Sorrows of Josephine B
11.  The Many Lives and Secret Sorrows of Josephine B by Sandra Gulland
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  "a good historical story about Bonaparte's first wife.  The first one of a trilogy.  Just read it!"
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Frost in May (Virago Modern Classics)
12.  Frost in May (Virago Modern Classics) by Antonia White
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  "Despite bad reviews on Amazon, this is a touching story about a little catholic convert girl and her trials and tribulations."
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