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Books For People Who Are Picky (like me)
The Lord of the Rings (3 Book Box set)The Lord of the Rings (3 Book Box set) by J.R.R. Tolkien
Buy new: £12.34 / Used from: £14.88
It's got everything a good story should have; fantasy, crime, horror, reality...
Harry Potter Boxed Set  (Adult Edition) (Contains all 7 books in the series)Harry Potter Boxed Set (Adult Edition) (Contains all 7 books in the series) by J.K. Rowling
Buy new: £118.72 / Used from: £119.99
Amazing books. Not too hard to read with a can't-put-down factor.
His Dark Materials Boxed set (His Dark Materials)His Dark Materials Boxed set (His Dark Materials) by Philip Pullman
Buy new: £13.20 / Used from: £9.75
See above. You can't fault fantasy.
Starter for TenStarter for Ten by David Nicholls
Buy used from: £0.01
Hilariously British. You can't fault it.
TowelheadTowelhead by Alicia Erian
Buy used from: £3.98
You may be a bit dubious, but even though it centres around politics, it is really really funny.
The Perks of Being a WallflowerThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
Buy new: £4.54 / Used from: £2.70
If you don't relate somehow, there's something seriously wrong with you...
Girl, InterruptedGirl, Interrupted by Susanna Kaysen
Buy new: £2.46 / Used from: £0.01
A rare instance where the film's better, but that's not to say the book doesn't hold some charm.
The Virgin SuicidesThe Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides
Buy new: £5.24 / Used from: £0.50
Not everybody's cup of tea, and it took me a couple of goes to get into it... But eventually, I loved it, once you get past the first chapter, you get used to the tone.