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The Day of the Triffids (Essential Penguin)
1.  The Day of the Triffids (Essential Penguin) by John Wyndham
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  "Can you imagine the end of the world?  Read this for handy hints on how to organise yourself.  Less about triffids than I had imagined."
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High-Rise
2.  High-Rise by J. G. Ballard
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  "Scary stuff."
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Lord of the Flies: Educational Edition
3.  Lord of the Flies: Educational Edition by William Golding
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  "A true classic.  Read it and be terrified."
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Dream Brother: The Lives and Music of Jeff and Tim Buckley
4.  Dream Brother: The Lives and Music of Jeff and Tim Buckley by David Browne
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  "If you have listened to any of Jeff's songs, you'll understand the need to read this book.  The insights on his musician father and the parallels between father and son are poignant and insightful."
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The Picture of Dorian Gray (Broadview Literary Texts)
5.  The Picture of Dorian Gray (Broadview Literary Texts) by Oscar Wilde
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  "Unnerving and beautifully written."
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Kitchen
6.  Kitchen by Banana Yoshimoto
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  "Read this for the imagery - amazing."
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A Trip to the Beach: Living on Island Time in the Caribbean
7.  A Trip to the Beach: Living on Island Time in the Caribbean by Melinda Blanchard
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  "Extra incentive to sell up and head to the Carribean."
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All Families are Psychotic
8.  All Families are Psychotic by Douglas Coupland
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  "One of the stranger stories I've ever read - such a page-turner."
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Birdsong
9.  Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks
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  "This is the most amazing book.  3 stories in one.  Often mistaken as a war story alone - there is so much more here (as if that wasn't enough)."
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Lying In Bed
10.  Lying In Bed by J.D. Landis
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  "Stunning eroticism.  A stirring love story gone wrong in the space of one night."
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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (Two Disc Theatrical Edition) [DVD] [2001]
11.  The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (Two Disc Theatrical Edition) [DVD] [2001] DVD ~ Elijah Wood
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  "The most excited I've been in front of the small screen for years."
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The Good Girl's Guide to Negotiating: How to Negotiate Effectively without Being a Bitch
12.  The Good Girl's Guide to Negotiating: How to Negotiate Effectively without Being a Bitch by Leslie Whitaker
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  "A handy guide to talking yourself in or out of just about anything."
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The Stepford Wives (Bloomsbury Film Classics)
13.  The Stepford Wives (Bloomsbury Film Classics) by Ira Levin
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  "Apparently, this is soon to be made into another film, starring Nicole Kidman.  Read it before you see it."
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You Can Be a Movie Extra
14.  You Can Be a Movie Extra by Rob Martin
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  "This could get you one step closer to Keanu Reeves!  Excellent read on a subject that can be a hobby or a full-time job."
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Grace
15.  Grace by Jeff Buckley
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  "An amazing album.  Enough said."
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Losing Gemma
16.  Losing Gemma by Katy Gardner
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  "I read this recently and really enjoyed it.  If you like this, you'll probably also like The Beach, Backpack, Baggage, and Are you Experienced."
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The Hottest State
17.  The Hottest State by Ethan Hawke
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  "Forget your prior knowledge of this author - this book is a little gem."
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Jonathan Livingston Seagull: A Story
18.  Jonathan Livingston Seagull: A Story by Richard Bach
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  "If you only read one self-help book, read this."
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Allen Carr's Easy Way to Stop Smoking
19.  Allen Carr's Easy Way to Stop Smoking by Allen Carr
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  "Or this, if your problem is of a more specific nature!"
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Killing Me Softly
20.  Killing Me Softly by Nicci French
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  "I haven't seen the film but the book blew me away.  Not sure I'd feel the same if I was imagining Heather Graeme and Joseph Fiennes in the title roles...."
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The Last Time They Met
21.  The Last Time They Met by Anita Shreve
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  "Simply a gorgeous book."
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Kissing in Manhattan
22.  Kissing in Manhattan by David Schickler
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  "More intelligent than it's cover.  Don't let it put you off - this is a gem of a book."
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Super-Cannes
23.  Super-Cannes by J. G. Ballard
The list author says:
  "Don't hate me, but I have to go to Cannes alot with work.  I always knew there was something creepy about it!"
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The Travelling Vampire Show
24.  The Travelling Vampire Show by Richard Laymon
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  "What a laugh!  This book is compelling, disturbing but also a bit cheesy.  I love it."
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Under the Skin
25.  Under the Skin by Michel Faber
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  "This left me feeling slightly nauseous.  Not at all what you think it's going to be."
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