Top Ten 2011 Summer Holiday Reading

A Listmania! list by Avid Reader
 
Through an Icon's Eyes
1.  Through an Icon's Eyes by Grace Conti
The list author says:
  "Wonderful mix of magical realism, historical literary fiction - an unfolding story of a torn relationship, I loved it."
£1.98   Used & New from: £1.92
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

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When God Was a Rabbit
2.  When God Was a Rabbit by Sarah Winman
The list author says:
  "What a charming and emotional story brilliantly written"
£4.31   Used & New from: £0.01
3.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (340 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Hidden Inheritance
3.  The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Hidden Inheritance by Edmund de Waal
The list author says:
  "Fascinating memoir with a collection of Japanese figures at its heart"
£4.76   Used & New from: £1.52
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (206 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

One Day
4.  One Day by David Nicholls
The list author says:
  "Such a real insight into two people, through one day each year, very cleverly told, heart-wrenchingly sad at the end"
£3.86   Used & New from: £0.01
3.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1,365 customer reviews) | 6 customer discussions

Sister
5.  Sister by Rosamund Lupton
The list author says:
  "Very suspenseful and cleverly plotted with a great twist at the end"
£4.99
3.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (480 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

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Ordinary Thunderstorms
6.  Ordinary Thunderstorms by William Boyd
The list author says:
  "Nothing ordinary about this book - a really good story"
£13.29   Used & New from: £0.01
3.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (159 customer reviews)

Started Early, Took My Dog: (Jackson Brodie)
7.  Started Early, Took My Dog: (Jackson Brodie) by Kate Atkinson
The list author says:
  "Kate Atkinson and her quirky detective at their best"
£5.29   Used & New from: £0.01
3.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (193 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

How To Be a Woman
8.  How To Be a Woman by Caitlin Moran
The list author says:
  "Touching and poignant at times, I just couldn't stop laughing - a story for every woman"
Used & New from: £5.40
3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (216 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

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House of the Hanged
9.  House of the Hanged by Mark Mills
The list author says:
  "A really stylish mystery from a man who knows how to write a really well crafted page turner"
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.01
3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (50 customer reviews)

The Girl with Glass Feet
10.  The Girl with Glass Feet by Ali Shaw
The list author says:
  "A magical novel very much of the now, couldn't put it down"
£4.46   Used & New from: £4.33
3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (81 customer reviews)

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