 | To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Buy new: £4.27 / Used from: £1.85 A magnificent masterpiece! The world would be a much better place if only there were more men like Atticus Finch!
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 | Carter Beats the Devil by Glen David Gold
Buy new: £6.68 / Used from: £0.01 A great evocation of a magical time. Very well written especially the parts of Carter´s magic acts.
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 | Dark Angel by Sally Beauman
Buy new: £5.99 / Used from: £0.01 A gripping family saga blended with a whodunnit mystery!
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 | Mrs. de Winter by Susan Hill
Buy new: £5.15 / Used from: £1.99 I must say that I did like this sort of sequel of " Rebecca" though not as suspenseful as this last.
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 | Hottentot Venus (Vintage) by Barbara Chase-Riboud
Buy new: £8.51 / Used from: £4.35 Based in a true story , this book tells us the life of a poor south african woman who became a celebrity in the 19th century due to her "special features" . A sort of a tragical victorian J.Lo. :-)
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 | Death and Nightingales by Eugene McCabe
Buy used from: £5.83 An elopement goes wrong and turns into a merciless vengeance!
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 | The House of the Seven Sisters: A Novel of Food and Family by Elle Eggels
Buy used from: £0.92 The struggle of seven sisters taking care of a bakery.
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 | The Kitchen Boy: A Novel of the Last Tsar by Robert Alexander
Buy new: £14.00 / Used from: £0.39 This one tells us the final days of the Romanov Family . The final twist is very unexpected but still good.
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 | Grange House by Sarah Blake
Buy new: £8.32 / Used from: £1.30 Reminiscent of old victorian style, this novel tells the story of a girl uncovering her past.
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 | A Jarful of Angels by Babs Horton
Buy used from: £0.01 I must say I was not expecting to like this book as much as I did. A terrific childhood evocation with a number of interlocking mysteries as a background.
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 | The Fall of Light by Niall Williams
Buy used from: £3.90 During the Irish potato famine, a family becomes separated.
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 | The Hummingbird's Daughter by Luis Alberto Urrea
Buy new: £5.39 / Used from: £0.97 The story of a peasant girl who became a saint in 18th century Mexico. Based on true facts.
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 | Bruised Hibiscus: A Novel by Elizabeth Nunez
Buy new: £16.99 / Used from: £2.19 A truly American masterpiece. A discovery made by a fisherman will afect indirectly the lives of four people haunted by their pasts. Highly recommended.
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 | Night (Oprah's Book Club) by Elie Wiesel
Buy new: £9.00 / Used from: £0.49 Such a pity that the world has a short memory and the History is always repeating itself.
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 | The Merrybegot by Julie Hearn
Buy new: £4.79 / Used from: £0.01 A sort of prequel of the Salem Witch trials. Vengeance is a dish which we serve cold.
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 | My Sister's Keeper by Jodi Picoult
Buy used from: £0.01 What you would do if you were in their shoes? Usually I don´t cry reading fiction but this story brought tears to my eyes!
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 | Zorro by Isabel Allende
Buy new: £14.44 / Used from: £0.01 A great read I ´m certain you will like. Just don´t expect much action.
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 | Cane River (Oprah's book club) by Lalita Tademy
Buy used from: £0.01 Based on the author´s ancestors life , this is a compelling account of several generations of slave black women . Very good especially Philomene´s and Clement´s love affair part.
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 | The Hero's Walk by Anita Rau Badami
Buy used from: £0.01 A tragic tale ( the coping of a family after a family member tragic death, it´s written in a very funny way and you will love all characters especially the horrendous matriarch Ammaya .
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 | Light on Snow by Anita Shreve
Buy new: £5.99 / Used from: £0.01 I prefered Fortune´s Rocks but this is not bad. A twelve year old girl and her father make a cruel discovery during one walk which will change inevitably their lifes.
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 | September by Rosamunde Pilcher
Buy new: £5.97 / Used from: £0.01 The perfect read to the end of Summer. I think we could call it a sort of sequel of " The Shell Seekers".
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 | Red Dog by Louis De Bernieres
Buy new: £5.41 / Used from: £0.01 From " Captain Corelli´s Mandolin" author , this is a short book based on a dog that really existed. It will delight any dog lover .
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 | Morgan's Run by Colleen McCullough
Buy new: £6.48 / Used from: £0.01 The story of a convicted man deported to Australia during the 18th century
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 | The Tesseract by Alex Garland
Buy new: £7.19 / Used from: £0.01 As good or even better than " The Beach". Read it. Three different stories converge at the end
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 | East of the Mountains by David Guterson
Buy new: £4.49 / Used from: £0.01 After discovering that he´s ill , a man decides to commit suicide but Life has others plans to him.
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