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Sublime books to escape into
The Famished RoadThe Famished Road by Ben Okri
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The way he makes the spirit world seem normal and commonplace is pure genius
I Know This Much is TrueI Know This Much is True by Wally Lamb
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A brilliant story about what its like to love someone with a mental illness
ItIt by Stephen King
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Quite possibly one of the best books ever written, what more can I say
Neverwhere: The Author's Preferred TextNeverwhere: The Author's Preferred Text by Neil Gaiman
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As a Londoner he made me wish his story were true, great wit and storytelling
The Shadow of the WindThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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A book about book lovers so a must for any book lover, does that make sense?
Musungu Jim and the Great Chief TulokoMusungu Jim and the Great Chief Tuloko by Patrick Neate
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This man knows Southern Africa, he has a wonderful style and is an old school storyteller
The Vintner's LuckThe Vintner's Luck by Elizabeth Knox
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I nearly gave up on this book and I am so glad I didn't, its quite impossibly beautiful. Keep going with it, its worth it
The Pendragon LegendThe Pendragon Legend by Antal Szerb
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A truly brilliant book, a wonderful combination of romantic and gothic fiction that is both chilling and very very funny.
If Nobody Speaks Of Remarkable ThingsIf Nobody Speaks Of Remarkable Things by Jon McGregor
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He made me realize that I didn't need to only look to the fantasy world to find magic