 | Strong Poison (A Lord Peter Wimsey Mystery) by Dorothy L Sayers
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £0.01 I still haven't really got over the fact that urbane, sensitive, witty, cultured, ironic, diffident, compassionate, talkative Lord Peter Wimsey is not a real person.
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 | Pride and Prejudice (Collector's Library) by Jane Austen
Buy new: £4.76 / Used from: £0.96 And neither is haughty, intelligent, dark, restrained Mr Darcy...
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 | Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
Buy new: £6.47 / Used from: £0.01 ...nor suave, sarcastic, ruthless Rhett Butler (who, by the way, set the trend for fictional male totty to "move with feline grace").
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 | Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Orczy
Buy new: £5.96 / Used from: £2.28 Another blonde, foppish English aristocrat that I just can't get enough of.
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 | Jane Eyre (Oxford World's Classics) by Charlotte Brontë
Buy used from: £0.01 Good old Mr Rochester - brutish, joli-laid, brooding, passionate. He surely must have been Charlotte Bronte's fantasy crush?
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 | The Lord of the Rings (3 Book Box set) by J.R.R. Tolkien
Buy new: £11.96 / Used from: £7.99 A hard battle between Legolas and Aragorn... but I'm leaning towards Aragorn. Even more embarrassing, or maybe just plain odd, is that in the film version I found the hobbit Sam strangely attractive.
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 | Jamaica Inn by Daphne Du Maurier
Buy new: £5.00 / Used from: £0.01 Well, you gotta have a no-good bit-of-rough in there, and why not Jem from Jamaica Inn? A womanising horse thief who abandons you on your first date - bring it on! We girls are weird.
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 | Lady Chatterley's Lover by D. H. Lawrence
Buy used from: £0.01 No comments. No, seriously - no comments.
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 | North and South (Norton Critical Editions) by E Gaskell
Buy new: £7.99 / Used from: £4.65 Mr Thornton - a surprise entry courtesy of Richard Armitage in the BBC adaption, scowling sexily under his hat brim and generally giving Darcy a fight for his money.
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