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Ten favourite books read in 2007
Of Mice and Men (Pocket Penguin Classics)Of Mice and Men (Pocket Penguin Classics) by John Steinbeck
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Absolute copper bottomed classic
The Grapes of WrathThe Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
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Lyrical, moving, relevant, difficult to praise highly enough
Frankenstein: or, the Modern Prometheus (Penguin Popular Classics)Frankenstein: or, the Modern Prometheus (Penguin Popular Classics) by Mary Shelley
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Victorian bio-punk
In Cold Blood: A True Account of A Multiple Murder and Its Consequences (Essential Penguin)In Cold Blood: A True Account of A Multiple Murder and Its Consequences (Essential Penguin) by Truman Capote
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Beautiful and horrifying
Arthur and GeorgeArthur and George by Julian Barnes
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Both entertaining and quite touching
The Night WatchThe Night Watch by Sarah Waters
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A deeper and more mature novel than her earlier works
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7) [Children's Edition]Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7) [Children's Edition] by J. K. Rowling
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A fitting ending
The Fourth BearThe Fourth Bear by Jasper Fforde
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The right to arm bears
Fathers and SonsFathers and Sons by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev
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Timeless characters
The PrefectThe Prefect by Alastair Reynolds
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