 | The Sound and the Fury (Vintage Classics) by William Faulkner
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £2.95 Entrancing. Read this at the fast pace it deserves
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 | A House for Mr Biswas by V S Naipaul
Buy new: £5.40 / Used from: £1.40 Simply a classic
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 | Wise Children (Vintage Classics) by Angela Carter
Buy new: £4.97 / Used from: £0.01 Witty with a circus cast
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 | The Electric Michelangelo by Sarah Hall
Buy new: £7.76 / Used from: £0.01 Sahra Hall is an Angela Carter
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 | Small Island by Andrea Levy
Buy new: £4.34 / Used from: £0.01 Wonderful portrait of the Caribbean and of post-war Britain
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 | Rubicon: The Triumph and Tragedy of the Roman Republic by Tom Holland
Buy new: £7.66 / Used from: £0.01 Riveting real "Rome"
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 | This Thing of Darkness by Harry Thompson
Buy new: £5.96 / Used from: £0.01 Stunning characterisation. History alive. Reads like a movie.
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 | Bertie, May and Mrs Fish: Country Memories of Wartime by Xandra Bingley
Buy new: £6.29 / Used from: £0.01 Rural families during the war. Delightful.
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 | Restless by William Boyd
Buy new: £5.08 / Used from: £0.01 Superb characters, wonderful plot
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 | The Heart is a Lonely Hunter (Penguin Modern Classics) by Carson McCullers
Buy new: £5.24 / Used from: £3.40 Lost dreams. Lonliness. Read after Sound and Fury
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 | Beyond a Boundary by C.L.R. James
Buy new: £6.61 / Used from: £3.88 Sport as a social developer. Best cricket book ever.
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 | Running with Scissors: A Memoir by Augusten Burroughs
Buy used from: £0.01 Bizzare. An obsessive compulsive meets the Addams family.
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 | Be Near Me by Andrew O'Hagan
Buy new: £4.77 / Used from: £0.01 beautiful writing. Story of a life that wandered unfulfilled.
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 | A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith
Buy new: £6.72 / Used from: £3.35 Classic. Overcoming circumstances to enjoy life. Poignant
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 | Beyond Black by Hilary Mantel
Buy new: £5.15 / Used from: £0.01 Real haunting, imagination or what happened in the characters past?
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 | A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson
Buy new: £6.08 / Used from: £0.01 A science book that cannot be put down. Read this and be amazed at life.
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 | The Shipping News by Annie Proulx
Buy used from: £0.01 Creation of wonderful images; wonderful characters
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 | The Secret History by Donna Tartt
Buy new: £6.89 / Used from: £0.01 Being in the heights of cleverness and losing it.
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 | Special Topics in Calamity Physics by Marisha Pessl
Buy used from: £9.00 "Restless" and "The Secret History". Can we ever know our friends and relatives?
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