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Books that STAY on my Shelf (for a reason)
The Borribles (Borrible Trilogy)The Borribles (Borrible Trilogy) by Michael De Larrabeiti
Buy new: £3.69 / Used from: £0.50
The Borribles (has a horrible off-putting new cover, the old cover was so much more appropriate) but non-the less... as they say, don't judge a book by its cover! This is THE Greatest Adventure!!!!
The Tillerman Saga: "Homecoming", "Dicey's Song", "Solitary Blue"The Tillerman Saga: "Homecoming", "Dicey's Song", "Solitary Blue" by Cynthia Voigt
Buy used from: £1.04
Had these on my shelf since I was a Kid..... Brilliant Writing... about some kids left by their mother, they decide to journey across the country in search of a relative... amazing...
Chronicles Trilogy Gift Set: Three Volume Set: Dragons of Autumn Twilight / Dragons of Winter Night / Dragons of Spring DawningChronicles Trilogy Gift Set: Three Volume Set: Dragons of Autumn Twilight / Dragons of Winter Night / Dragons of Spring Dawning by WEIS
Buy new: £10.96 / Used from: £9.68
Great Fantasy Books, ones you can read and re-read and every time be plucked from this reality and enter another World....
Plum Boxed Set 1 (1, 2, 3): Contains One for the Money, Two for the Dough and Three to Get ReadyPlum Boxed Set 1 (1, 2, 3): Contains One for the Money, Two for the Dough and Three to Get Ready by Janet Evanovich
Buy used from: £13.93
Stephenie Plum is probably the worlds worst Bounty Hunter - but she's so FUNNY (that we don't care if she's useless!!!)... the first 3 in a series now reaching 14!
The Colour of Magic: The First Discworld Novel (A Discworld Novel)The Colour of Magic: The First Discworld Novel (A Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
Buy new: £4.79 / Used from: £0.01
The early Discworld Series, Terry runs out of imagination after a while AND unfortunately continues to write... This is the FIRST Discworld Book... Great Fantasy!
His Dark Materials Boxed set: "Northern Lights", "The Subtle Knife", "The Amber Spyglass"His Dark Materials Boxed set: "Northern Lights", "The Subtle Knife", "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
Buy new: £15.24 / Used from: £14.13
Phillip Pullman is An Amazing Writer - these are 3 of the BEST Reads on 'this' Planet...
The Hound of the Baskervilles (Penguin Popular Classics)The Hound of the Baskervilles (Penguin Popular Classics) by Arthur Conan Doyle
Buy new: £2.00 / Used from: £0.01
Sherlock Holmes Classic! Its Mysterious, Its Very Creepy, Its never leaving My Shelf!!!
Adventure Double: "Amazon Adventure", "Diving Adventure"Adventure Double: "Amazon Adventure", "Diving Adventure" by Willard Price
Buy new: £4.47 / Used from: £0.72
Read these when I was a kid and now I keep them to read to my Kid! Willard Price traveled for the National Geographic Society and turned his adventures into Fiction for Kids... Brilliant + Educational
The Way of the River: Adventures and Meditations of a Woman Martial ArtistThe Way of the River: Adventures and Meditations of a Woman Martial Artist by B.K. Loren
Buy used from: £2.44
One of those Real and Touching Books that you can never take to the car boot sale... because it's just TOO Good...
The Clan of the Cave Bear: Earth's Children 1The Clan of the Cave Bear: Earth's Children 1 by Jean M Auel
Buy new: £5.34 / Used from: £0.25
Gripping Reading, plus the two after this one, 'The valley of Horses' and 'The mammoth Hunters' there are a couple More books but I thought they were (yawn) very dull compared to the first 3
All Creatures Great and Small: "If Only They Could Talk" and "It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet"All Creatures Great and Small: "If Only They Could Talk" and "It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet" by James Herriot
Buy new: £6.99 / Used from: £0.01
James Herriot makes a boring subject FASCINATING and FUNNY, he lives in The Yorkshire Dales and he's a Vet .... I love these Real Books... and the way he tells his stories....
SwagSwag by Elmore Leonard
Buy new: £4.97 / Used from: £2.46
Getting to more Hardcore subjects I have read all the Elmore Leonard Books... the only one I didn't like is the latest - UP IN HONEYS ROOM, which was Unbelievably Boring :(
Rebus: The Early Years - Knots and Crosses / Hide and Seek / Tooth and NailRebus: The Early Years - Knots and Crosses / Hide and Seek / Tooth and Nail by Ian Rankin
Buy new: £8.96 / Used from: £4.50
Ian Rankin is of course a Master at his Genre... I do NOT like any of the books he has written under the name JACK HARVEY... they were rubbish.. but the REBUS series I have read ALL Twice!
A Cure for All DiseasesA Cure for All Diseases by Reginald Hill
Buy new: £15.29 / Used from: £0.01
Detectives Daziel & Pascoe! These books should get an Oscar or something (TV series does not do them justice) these are amazing works of Art! Fun, Funny and Fantastic
Gorky ParkGorky Park by Martin Cruz Smith
Buy new: £4.86 / Used from: £0.44
Martin Cruz Smith is a Great Writer, books you devour until the end...
The Field of BloodThe Field of Blood by Denise Mina
Buy new: £5.96 / Used from: £0.01
All books by Denise Mina are good - I particularly like this beginning of a series about a Girl wannabe Journalist called Paddy Meehan... dark and torturous but oh so good.... I have all her books!
Ask and It Is Given: Learning to Manifest the Law of AttractionAsk and It Is Given: Learning to Manifest the Law of Attraction by Esther Hicks
Buy new: £5.47 / Used from: £3.27
My Added touch of Spirituality to my Shelf, this is the most uplifting and inspiring positive message book out there, BUY IT NOW, Life will Improve Immediately!