 | Back Home by Bethan Darwin
Buy new: £7.19 / Used from: £2.49 Fab! two intertwined stories that pull you in. Smooth and liltingly written but with immediate & insightful characters. Gentle and full of poignant love, sad and happy. A great read.
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 | The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
Buy new: £3.82 / Used from: £1.40 Could not stop turning the pages. Sad very sexy and made me cry in a good way. Hated when it finished
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 | Rachel's Holiday by Marian Keyes
Buy new: £5.00 / Used from: £0.01 Warm sad and funny. Great if you want a real insight into the struggles of addiction in a well-written positive ending setting
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 | Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks
Buy new: £4.79 / Used from: £0.01 everyone has read this haven't they?! If you havent then you must! Contains the most moving erotic but non graphic description of lovemaking ever.
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 | The Great Gatsby (Penguin Popular Classics) by F Scott Fitzgerald
Buy new: £2.00 / Used from: £0.01 Just an amazing story and very pertinent to these credit crunch times. Gatsby's empire was "founded on a fairy's wing" much like banking of today methinks.
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 | Collected Stories: Bernice Bobs Her Hair v. 4 (Twentieth Century Classics) by F.Scott Fitzgerald
Buy used from: £0.01 Anothe f scott fitzgerald. sorry. but these are compelling, immediate stories despite their age. Contains the Benjamin button story but Bernice bobs her hair is the best.
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 | Peony in Love by Lisa See
Buy new: £5.95 / Used from: £0.01 Takes a little to get started but stick with it! Hugely moving and informative about chinese culture and traditions. Sounds dry but there is a strong story and great female strength in all the details
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 | The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran
Buy new: £3.27 / Used from: £0.01 inspirational. Beautiful poetry and lots to think about in a gentle way - not too heavy for a beach read! You will feel like you have given yourself a gift by reading it!
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 | Rover Saves Christmas by Roddy Doyle
Buy new: £3.49 / Used from: £0.01 Just brilliant! My 14 & 13 yr old sons still insist on reading this as a family tradition at Xmas even in our xbox emprisoned home. It is funny!
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 | Enigma by Robert Harris
Buy used from: £0.01 A page turner with a clever fast paced story line that teaches you stuff about code breaking etc. Pitched as a blokes book but that is daft - it is just a great story.
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 | The Ghost by Robert Harris
Buy new: £5.59 / Used from: £0.01 Another good story . Lock the door and plan to come out in a day - you wont put this down. Great for the cynical lot who feel let down by Blair. Is this really fiction?!
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