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Captain Corelli's Mandolin
1.  Captain Corelli's Mandolin by Louis de Bernieres
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  "Like so many wonderful books, ruined by the silver screen"
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The Song of Names
2.  The Song of Names by Norman Lebrecht
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  "A brilliantly original and gripping novel"
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The Shadow Of The Wind
3.  The Shadow Of The Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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  "Will have you hooked from the first page.  Beautifully translated from the original Spanish."
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The Secret Life of Bees
4.  The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd
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  "Marvellously evocative tale of a key period in 20th century history"
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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (Modern Library)
5.  Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (Modern Library) by John Berendt
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  "A web of wonderful characters that will give you a true feel for the American south"
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Atonement
6.  Atonement by Ian McEwan
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  "Persevere through the slow opening and you will be rewarded with McEwan's best novel to date. Unputdownable."
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White Teeth
7.  White Teeth by Zadie Smith
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  "I grew up in this time and space, so very nostalgic for me"
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I Capture The Castle (Vintage Classics)
8.  I Capture The Castle (Vintage Classics) by Dodie Smith
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  "A timeless, thoroughly enjoyable classic"
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House of Sand and Fog
9.  House of Sand and Fog by Andre Dubus III
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  "Your heart bleeds for all the tragic characters in this gripping story"
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The Bonfire of the Vanities (Picador Books)
10.  The Bonfire of the Vanities (Picador Books) by Tom Wolfe
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  "So tense at times I could hardly breathe"
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