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A Selection of My All Time Favourite Books
Rebecca (Virago modern classics)Rebecca (Virago modern classics) by Daphne Du Maurier
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Probably my favourite book of all time - well woven with plenty of twists and brilliant characters. Astonishing.
BirdsongBirdsong by Sebastian Faulks
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I'm not the typical person to read a war novel but this was fantastic and stayed with me a long time after I'd finished.
Fortune's RocksFortune's Rocks by Anita Shreve
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Gorgeously well written love story with beautiful imagery.
FingersmithFingersmith by Sarah Waters
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I couldn't put this down. You never know what to expect with this and it's very easy to become absorbed with.
The Great Gatsby (Penguin Modern Classics)The Great Gatsby (Penguin Modern Classics) by F.Scott Fitzgerald
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An excellent classic which really gets you thinking about expectations and escorts you to the world of the Jazz Age.
The Color PurpleThe Color Purple by Alice Walker
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A heartwrenching novel which is full of the dangers of oppression whilst full of hope and courage.
Girlfriend in a ComaGirlfriend in a Coma by Douglas Coupland
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Apocalyptic tale which was impossible to put down and utterly unforgettable.
RegenerationRegeneration by Pat Barker
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Another war story which gives you an insight into the devestating effects of the First World War. The themes are just as relevant today.
To Kill a MockingbirdTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
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This book is amazing, the character of Atticus is someone to truly admire.
The Metamorphosis (Dover Thrift)The Metamorphosis (Dover Thrift) by Franz Kafka
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A fabulous short story that captures the devestating feeling of isolation and gives you a whole lot to think about.