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just a few of my own favourites (in no specific order)
Just WilliamJust William by Richmal Crompton
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A collection of great feel good stories.
Jennings Goes to SchoolJennings Goes to School by Anthony Buckeridge
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As a kid I wanted to be Jennings, but turned out like Darbishire!
Sharpe's RiflesSharpe's Rifles by Bernard Cornwell
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I now want to be Sharpe. I love these books, good old swash buckling tales of derring do.
Flashman (The Flashman Papers)Flashman (The Flashman Papers) by George MacDonald Fraser
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Great historical tales of Victorian caddishness.
The Alchemist: A Fable About Following Your DreamThe Alchemist: A Fable About Following Your Dream by Paulo Coelho
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I was lucky enough to pick this off a bookshelf when I was late for work and was spellbound from the start. A truly remarkable book. I can't recommend it highly enough.
The Old Man and the SeaThe Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway
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A story off an old man's personnal battle. A great tale.
The Diving-bell and the ButterflyThe Diving-bell and the Butterfly by Jean-Dominique Bauby
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An absolute must read. No arguments.
The Catcher in the RyeThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
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Bridget Jones for Boys
Rule of the Bone: A NovelRule of the Bone: A Novel by Russell Banks
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Excellent story about a trailer trash kid in America.
He Died with a Felafel in His HandHe Died with a Felafel in His Hand by John Birmingham
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Great short stories of Flatsharing and it's perils!
StalingradStalingrad by Anthony Beevor
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Excellent.
The ThrowbackThe Throwback by Tom Sharpe
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Classic Tom Sharpe. Very funny
Adolf Hitler: My Part in His DownfallAdolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall by Spike Milligan
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This represents all Milligan's War Biography's. So funny you will giggle, even on the tube!