 | Atonement by Ian McEwan
Buy new: £5.56 / Used from: £0.01 A vivid and heart-wrenching pageturner. I love it when novels end really-ever-after.
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 | Forbidden Magic: Godwars 1 by Angus Wells
Buy used from: £0.48 Book 1 of 3. Tolkiensian structure, but it's much better than LOTR. Wish it would be made into a film!
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 | The Picture of Dorian Gray (Penguin Popular Classics) by Oscar Wilde
Buy new: £2.16 / Used from: £0.01 Moving. Strands of modernist thought throughout very well embedded.
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 | The Handmaid's Tale (Contemporary classics) by Margaret Atwood
Buy new: £4.97 / Used from: £0.18 Incredibly haunting and chilling tale. The language and style are so poetic and rich!
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 | Alice in Wonderland (Penguin Classics) by Hugh Haughton
Buy used from: £0.01 'twas brillig and the slithy toves / did gyre and gimble in the wabe'...perfect daydream-in-the-classroom fantasy.
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 | Emma (Penguin Popular Classics) by Jane Austen
Buy new: £2.19 / Used from: £0.01 Gossipy and fun, like Sense & Sensibility and Pride & Prejudice. So much more enjoyable than contemporary trashy romances!
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 | Frankenstein: or, the Modern Prometheus (Penguin Popular Classics) by Mary Shelley
Buy new: £2.16 / Used from: £0.01 A sad tale wonderfully spun. I teared!
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 | Wuthering Heights (Wordsworth Classics) by Emily Bronte
Buy new: £1.99 / Used from: £0.01 We all want a love like Heathcliff and Cathy's 'too hot, too greedy'. Romance out in the wet, windy marshes
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 | Captain Corelli's Mandolin by Louis De Bernieres
Buy used from: £0.01 Romantic and lovely!
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 | The Hundred Secret Senses by Amy Tan
Buy new: £4.74 / Used from: £0.01 Amy Tan is full of sad and heartfelt moments. Try also The Bonesetter's Daughter.
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 | The Magic Toyshop (Virago modern classics) by Angela Carter
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £0.03 An almost Alice in Wonderland odyssey of discovery, of the self, and of first love.
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