 | Jean de Florette & Manon of the Springs by Marcel Pagnol
Buy new: £30.40 / Used from: £9.51 Marcel Pagnol -Masterful French storyteller
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 | Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry
Buy used from: £4.80 Wonderful epic Western adventure
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 | The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
Buy new: £5.01 / Used from: £0.01 I've passed this on to several relatives - each one gave it 5 stars
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 | Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks
Buy new: £4.79 / Used from: £0.01 Painfully moving World War 1 love story - a modern classic,
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 | The Emperor's last soldiers: The grim story of two Japanese who hid for sixteen years in the Guam jungle by Ito Masashi
A timeless classic of the War in the Far East,
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 | Rebecca (Virago modern classics) by Daphne Du Maurier
Buy new: £5.00 / Used from: £1.60 Chilling, suspenseful Du Maurier classic,
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 | The Mayor of Casterbridge (Penguin Popular Classics) by Thomas Hardy
Buy new: £2.16 / Used from: £0.01 The best of Thomas Hardy - the rise and fall of Michael Henchard,
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 | The Day of the Jackal by Frederick Forsyth
Buy new: £5.46 / Used from: £0.01 Gripping, plausible thriller
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 | The Complete Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Buy used from: £13.91 Wonderful tales of the super sleuth
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 | Day of the Triffids by John Wyndam
Excellent science fiction - very topical in these days of genetic engineering
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 | The Fatal Shore by Robert Hughes
Buy new: £7.66 / Used from: £5.31 Very readable history of the penal colonies in Australia
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 | These Is My Words: The Diary of Sarah Agnes Prine, 1881-1901 : A Novel by Nancy E. Turner
Buy used from: £17.12 Wonderful tale of pioneering Americans
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 | The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett
Buy used from: £4.71 816 pages - medieval saga will keep you gripped for weeks and weeks
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 | Captain Scott by Sir Ranulph Fiennes
Buy new: £6.14 / Used from: £0.01 Balanced view of Scott's achievements and failings
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 | The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
Buy used from: £4.86 A tough but rewarding read - illustrates the dignity and nobility of the common man
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 | The Long Walk: The True Story of a Trek to Freedom by Slavomir Rawicz
Buy used from: £3.99 First read this as a teenager - gripping true story of endurance and survival
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 | The Godfather by Mario Puzo
Buy used from: £0.01 Riveting gangster classic
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 | The Last Picture Show by Larry McMurtry
Buy used from: £0.73 Excellent portrait of smalltown America in 1950ies
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 | Jubilee by Margaret Walker
Buy new: £5.99 / Used from: £0.76 Well written story about American Civil War and slavery
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 | The Pianist: The Extraordinary Story of One Man's Survival in Warsaw, 1939-45 by Wladyslaw Szpilman
Buy new: £5.49 / Used from: £0.01 The powerful and bestselling memoir of a young Jewish pianist who survived the war in Warsaw
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