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A Listmania! list by C. Blackburn "Psychology graduate" (England, UK.)
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High Fidelity
1.  High Fidelity by Nick Hornby
The list author says:
  "Unconventional romantic comedy from a man's perspective. Very perceptive, darkly funny, easy to relate to, especially if you share Rob's obsession with music. The film's also one of my favourites."
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About a Boy
2.  About a Boy by Nick Hornby
The list author says:
  "Another of Hornby's greats (with another good film adaptation!) Again, the narrative sparkles. Touching, convincing and human."
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4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (118 customer reviews)

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A Long Way Down
3.  A Long Way Down by Nick Hornby
The list author says:
  "Why yes, I do love Nick Hornby rather a lot. I'm not listing all his books here but they are ALL great. This one is great if you love very bleak comedy."
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3.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (98 customer reviews)

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Inconceivable
4.  Inconceivable by Ben Elton
The list author says:
  "I also have all of Ben Elton's novels and this one's my favourite. Great observations of men and women. Liked the diary format."
£5.99   Used & New from: £0.01
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (108 customer reviews)

Adrian Mole and The Weapons of Mass Destruction
5.  Adrian Mole and The Weapons of Mass Destruction by Sue Townsend
The list author says:
  "Incredibly, the latest is the funniest Adrian Mole book yet. Wonderful. Deserves repeated readings."
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (57 customer reviews)

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The Timewaster Letters
6.  The Timewaster Letters by Robin Cooper
The list author says:
  "Hysterically funny and bizarre. Makes me cry with laughter. Read his second Timewaster Letters book too."
£4.26   Used & New from: £0.01
3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (112 customer reviews)

The Timewaster Diaries: A Year in the Life of Robin Cooper
7.  The Timewaster Diaries: A Year in the Life of Robin Cooper by Robin Cooper
The list author says:
  ".. and the diary is just as good. Robin Cooper has become such a great comic character.. eccentric, loveable and very, very funny."
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4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (23 customer reviews)

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The Bell Jar
8.  The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
The list author says:
  "Timeless. Heart-wrenching, honest and tragic."
£5.19   Used & New from: £0.01
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (141 customer reviews)

Collins Modern Classics - The Lord of the Rings/The Hobbit - Boxed Set of Four Books in Slip-case: AND The Hobbit
9.  Collins Modern Classics - The Lord of the Rings/The Hobbit - Boxed Set of Four Books in Slip-case: AND The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien
The list author says:
  "Obviously."
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4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (33 customer reviews)

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His Dark Materials Slipcase: "Northern Lights", "The Subtle Knife", "The Amber Spyglass"
10.  His Dark Materials Slipcase: "Northern Lights", "The Subtle Knife", "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
The list author says:
  "Possibly the best books I've ever read. So vivid, imaginative and original with very well drawn characters.. completely unique."
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (263 customer reviews)

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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass (Penguin Classics)
11.  Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass (Penguin Classics) by Lewis Carroll
The list author says:
  "My favourite children's books. Iconic, surreal and twisted."
£4.89   Used & New from: £0.29
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (74 customer reviews)

The Chronicles of Narnia Boxed Set
12.  The Chronicles of Narnia Boxed Set by C. S. Lewis
The list author says:
  "And as a fantasy fan, of course I have to include these. Every Chronicle is a masterpiece in its own right."
Used & New from: £12.00
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (236 customer reviews)

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The Perks of Being a Wallflower
13.  The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
The list author says:
  "Emotastic."
£6.99   Used & New from: £3.09
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (144 customer reviews)

Stardust
14.  Stardust by Neil Gaiman
The list author says:
  "Beautifully written.. the description is fantastic. The film was fun but lacked the magic and intensity of the novel."
£4.31   Used & New from: £0.21
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (98 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

A Dark Dividing
15.  A Dark Dividing by Sarah Rayne
The list author says:
  "I don't usually like thrillers but Sarah Rayne's books are completely addictive. I picked up one randomly in the library one day and then bought the whole lot."
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4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (18 customer reviews)

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Bridget Jones's Diary: A Novel
16.  Bridget Jones's Diary: A Novel by Helen Fielding
The list author says:
  "The only "chick lit" worth reading. I hate that phrase. Sequel is superb too."
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4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (164 customer reviews)

Pet Sematary
17.  Pet Sematary by Stephen King
The list author says:
  "I've read tons of SK books.. Pet Sematary is one of my favourites, it's terribly cheesy but hugely enjoyable. A great starter point if you want to get into King."
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4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (57 customer reviews)

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The Shining
18.  The Shining by Stephen King
The list author says:
  "The film is fun but misses the point of the book, in that Jack's rampage is due to his alcoholism. The book is a lot scarier too- read it."
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4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (46 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

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Eragon & Eldest box set (Inheritance Cycle)
19.  Eragon & Eldest box set (Inheritance Cycle) by Christopher Paolini
The list author says:
  "Enjoy the books. Avoid the film like the plague."
Used & New from: £7.00
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (16 customer reviews)

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The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide: Five Complete Novels and One Story (Literary Classics - Gramercy Books)
20.  The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide: Five Complete Novels and One Story (Literary Classics - Gramercy Books) by Adams Douglas
The list author says:
  "Adams's quirky, unique wit will never be equalled."
Used & New from: £49.71
4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (138 customer reviews)

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Growing Pains
21.  Growing Pains by Billie Piper
The list author says:
  "I love Billie. I found her autobiography very honest and moving."
£13.29   Used & New from: £0.01
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (17 customer reviews)

Moab Is My Washpot
22.  Moab Is My Washpot by Stephen Fry
The list author says:
  "Stephen is a British treasure and I love him dearly. His autobiography is probably the best thing he's ever written."
£5.89   Used & New from: £0.01
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (144 customer reviews)

The Best A Man Can Get
23.  The Best A Man Can Get by John O'Farrell
The list author says:
  "Read this on holiday. Ridiculously funny."
£6.29   Used & New from: £0.01
3.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (63 customer reviews)

Starter for Ten
24.  Starter for Ten by David Nicholls
The list author says:
  "Painfully well observed and an endearing, likeable main character. If you've been to uni you can totally relate to this."
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4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (127 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

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Enduring Love: Now a major motion picture
25.  Enduring Love: Now a major motion picture by Ian McEwan
The list author says:
  "Beautifully written. Atonement is great too."
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.01
3.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (176 customer reviews)

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