Unforgettable reads

A Listmania! list by Laura Armstrong (Norfolk, UK)
 
1984 Nineteen Eighty-Four (Penguin Modern Classics)
1.  1984 Nineteen Eighty-Four (Penguin Modern Classics) by George Orwell
The list author says:
  "The one book I was unable to put down, completely absorbing and unnervingly accurate portrayal of a future surveillance society"
£6.29   Used & New from: £1.72
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (363 customer reviews) | 3 customer discussions

The Woman In Black
2.  The Woman In Black by Susan Hill
The list author says:
  "Superbly scary novel"
£4.09   Used & New from: £0.65
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (291 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
3.  Perfume: The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Suskind
The list author says:
  "Evocative, brilliant writer."
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Rebecca (Virago Modern Classics)
4.  Rebecca (Virago Modern Classics) by Daphne Du Maurier
The list author says:
  "Atmospheric, chilling and beautifully written"
£4.94   Used & New from: £0.01
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (134 customer reviews)

Saturday
5.  Saturday by Ian McEwan
The list author says:
  "A page turner, one of McEwan's best"
£5.35   Used & New from: £0.01
3.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (209 customer reviews)

The Remains of the Day
6.  The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro
The list author says:
  "Beautifully executed."
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4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (88 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

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Brighton Rock
7.  Brighton Rock by Graham Greene
The list author says:
  "Greene evokes a seedy and utterly compelling story with the unforgettable character, pinkie."
£4.91   Used & New from: £0.97
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (117 customer reviews)

To Kill A Mockingbird
8.  To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee
The list author says:
  "masterpiece"
£3.58   Used & New from: £0.01
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (374 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Down and Out in Paris and London (Penguin Modern Classics)
9.  Down and Out in Paris and London (Penguin Modern Classics) by George Orwell
The list author says:
  "No other author can describe hardship and poverty quite like Orwell can.  A must read."
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4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (62 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

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Of Mice and Men (Penguin Modern Classics)
10.  Of Mice and Men (Penguin Modern Classics) by John Steinbeck
The list author says:
  "Keep the hankies handy.  A story of an unusual friendship and the misunderstandings and prejudices that lead to tragic consequences.  Essential"
£5.48   Used & New from: £0.01
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (175 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

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Last updated: 05/02/2007
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