The best books I read in 2005

A Listmania! list by Duncan Williamson "Tall Tyke" (Halifax West Yorkshire)
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time: Children's Edition
1.  The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time: Children's Edition by Mark Haddon
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  "Lovely story told with enormous sympathy"
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Adrian Mole and the Weapons of Mass Destruction
2.  Adrian Mole and the Weapons of Mass Destruction by Sue Townsend
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  "Sue Townsend and Adrian Mole really back on top form"
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Velocity
3.  Velocity by Dean Koontz
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  "The best thriller I have ever read: it's clever, frightening and I can imagine someone doing all of this I'm afraid"
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Glory Boys
4.  Glory Boys by Harry Bingham
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  "A tale from the American prohibition era told by an Englishman and he tells it very well. Some fascinating insights into the prohibition era too"
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State of Fear
5.  State of Fear by Michael Crichton
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  "Absolutely everybody has to read this to keep global warming in perspective. Well researched and well written: a novel and a documentary both at the same time"
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The Goal: A Process of Ongoing Improvement
6.  The Goal: A Process of Ongoing Improvement by Eliyahu M. Goldratt
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  "It's an old book but who'd have thought that a novel on the Theory of Constraints would be so interesting?"
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The Peacock Emporium
7.  The Peacock Emporium by Jojo Moyes
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  "I gave this four stars in my amazon review. I really enjoyed what I called a woman's book ... compliments to Jojo the author"
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