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Literature That Got My Heart Pumping
AtonementAtonement by Ian McEwan
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The twist spears the book with tragic irony.
Wuthering Heights (Pocket Penguin Classics)Wuthering Heights (Pocket Penguin Classics) by Emily Brontë
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The most romantic novel I've ever read.
Crime and Punishment (Penguin Classics)Crime and Punishment (Penguin Classics) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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Will he get away with it?
Middlemarch (Penguin Classics)Middlemarch (Penguin Classics) by George Eliot
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Dorothea Brooke is so real you'd swear this isn't fiction.
The Woman in White (Penguin Classics)The Woman in White (Penguin Classics) by Wilkie Collins
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Chilling.
The Cement GardenThe Cement Garden by Ian McEwan
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One of the most shocking novel's I've ever read.
ArielAriel by Sylvia Plath
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I love Sylvia Plath.
The Catcher in the RyeThe Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger
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I don't feel like going into it, if you really want to know . . .
1984 Nineteen Eighty-Four1984 Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell
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Obvious choice.
The Day of the Triffids (Penguin Modern Classics)The Day of the Triffids (Penguin Modern Classics) by John Wyndham
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More thrilling than you'd expect.
The HoursThe Hours by Michael Cunningham
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Transcendally beautiful.
The Bloody Chamber and Other StoriesThe Bloody Chamber and Other Stories by Angela Carter
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Fairy tales are NOT for children.
The Sea, the SeaThe Sea, the Sea by Iris Murdoch
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Strange book - Charles repulsed me, but I found it wonderfully insightful.