 | Jane Eyre (Penguin Classics) by Charlotte Brontë
Buy new: £5.00 / Used from: £1.94 A classic, and so far our favourite book.
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 | The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £0.01 Is there a book club that hasn't read this one?
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 | Human Traces by Sebastian Faulks
Buy new: £5.09 / Used from: £0.01 Half loved it, half hated it - you decide (I hated it - prefer Engleby).
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 | The Penelopiad: The Myth of Penelope and Odysseus (Canongate Myths) by Margaret Atwood
Buy new: £4.76 / Used from: £0.01 I loved it, most of the others didn't.
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 | The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga
Buy new: £3.84 / Used from: £0.20 Unputdown-able
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 | The Man in the High Castle (Penguin Modern Classics) by Philip K. Dick
Buy new: £5.73 / Used from: £1.53 We all enjoyed this one - a classic from Philip K Dick.
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 | Headlong by Michael Frayn
Buy new: £6.36 / Used from: £0.01 A modern Greek tragedy and a rollercoaster ride.
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 | Busman's Honeymoon: A Love Story with Detective Interruptions (A Lord Peter Wimsey Mystery) by Dorothy L Sayers
Buy new: £5.99 / Used from: £0.01 Romance and murder - a curious mix.
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 | Shakespeare: The World as a Stage (Eminent Lives) by Bill Bryson
Buy new: £10.49 / Used from: £0.01 Brief, but highlights how little we really know about our Will.
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 | Cakes and Ale (Vintage Classics) by William Somerset Maugham
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £2.74 Very dated - none of us enjoyed it.
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 | On Chesil Beach by Ian McEwan
Buy new: £4.83 / Used from: £0.01 Well-written but ultimately pointless.
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 | Sour Sweet by Timothy Mo
Buy new: £4.47 / Used from: £1.99 Poignant.
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 | A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini
Buy new: £4.99 / Used from: £0.49 Harrowing.
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 | The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Buy new: £3.95 / Used from: £1.47 Good for a debut novel.
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 | Words from a Glass Bubble (Salt Modern Fiction) by Vanessa Gebbie
Buy new: £6.74 / Used from: £11.96 Depressing - could find no humour in these at all.
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 | Rococo by Adriana Trigiani
Buy new: £5.48 / Used from: £0.01 Truly awful! The worst book any of us have so far read (not all of us managed to finish it)
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 | A Small Death in Lisbon by Robert Wilson
Buy new: £5.87 / Used from: £1.51 I couldn't finish it - too violent and misogynistic
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 | Jamaica Inn by Daphne Du Maurier
Buy new: £5.00 / Used from: £0.01 Very atmospheric
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 | Behind the Scenes at the Museum by Kate Atkinson
Buy new: £4.93 / Used from: £0.01 Not Atkinson's best - but OK for a debut novel
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 | Persuasion (Penguin Classics) by Jane Austen
Buy new: £4.23 / Used from: £0.01 You can't call yourself a proper bookclub unless you've read JA!
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 | Oracle Night by Paul Auster
Buy new: £4.90 / Used from: £0.01 One member's summary was 'The author leads you up the garden path, says **** you, and abandons you!'
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 | Life of Pi by Yann Martel
Buy new: £5.40 / Used from: £0.01 Truly excellent - and proof that we really do prefer circles to straight lines
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 | Great Apes by Will Self
Buy new: £6.84 / Used from: £0.01 Planet of the Apes on acid (or rather, on cocaine, ecstasy and alcohol).
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 | Fingersmith by Sarah Waters
Buy new: £4.49 / Used from: £0.01 Wonderfully-constructed - the plot is deep, dark, twisting and treacherous, like the river that runs through it.
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 | The Shadow Of The Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Buy new: £3.99 / Used from: £0.01 So-so - overhyped.
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