 | Victoria (Condor Books) by Knut Hamsun
Buy new: £5.35 / Used from: £2.50 The most beautiful book I know.
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 | Earthly Powers (Vintage Classics) by Anthony Burgess
Buy new: £7.14 / Used from: £3.81 Burgess' masterpiece. A wonderful read.
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 | Mysteries by Knut Hamsun
Buy new: £6.91 / Used from: £2.27 Goes beyond literature.
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 | Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
Buy new: £2.00 / Used from: £0.01 Despite its dark subject matter, a beautiful book.
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 | Quartered Safe Out Here by George MacDonald Fraser
Buy new: £4.44 / Used from: £2.13 Not politically correct, perhaps, but anyone who has been a soldier will find some truth here.
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 | Now God be Thanked by John Masters
Buy used from: £0.59 The first book of Masters' Great War trilogy. Highly recommended.
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 | The Christmas Mystery - abridged illustrated edition: abridged edition by Jostein Gaarder
Buy used from: £3.14 Each capter a day in December, this is the perfect pre-Christmas read. I read it every advent with my children.
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 | The Crow Road by Iain Banks
Buy used from: £0.01 Banks is a brilliant writer, and this is one of his best. There must be some kind of kinship between Scots and Norwegians, because I can really identify with the family and characters in the book.
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 | Treason's Harbour by Patrick O'Brian
Buy used from: £2.86 Comedy, drama, intrigue, and some of the best descriptive writing in literature. One of O'Brian's 20 Aubrey/Maturin novels. They are all good, and I am a better person for having read them.
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 | Night Soldiers by Alan Furst
Buy used from: £0.01 Film Noir in written form. The murky world of politics, espionage and survival in pre-WWII 'Mitteleuropa'.
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