 | The Enid Blyton Collection: "Enchanted Wood", "Magic Faraway Tree" and "Folk of the Faraway Tree" by Enid Blyton
Buy used from: £15.95 It may be a children's book, but it never loses its magic
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 | Anne of Green Gables by L. Montgomery
Buy new: £4.48 / Used from: £0.01 Recaptures the innocence which has been lost, as one learns of a stong-willed little girl named Anne (with an 'e')
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 | Isolde by Rosalind Miles
Buy used from: £0.01 One of the greatest love stories ever told, set at the time of the magical world of Camelot
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 | I Capture the Castle (Red Fox Older Fiction) by Dodie Smith
Buy new: £5.99 / Used from: £0.01 The magical tale of two sisters who live in a castle, a father with a temper, a step-mother who sheds her clothes, and the arrival of 2 strangers from a far off place, who turn their lives upside down
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 | Harry Potter Hardback Box Set: Five Volumes by J.K. Rowling
Buy new: £68.00 / Used from: £35.00 Well who hasn't read about the little wizard and his many adventures?
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 | Riders by Jilly Cooper
Buy used from: £0.01 sex and scandal, with characters that you can't help but fall in love with. Unputdownable!
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 | Tom's Midnight Garden (Puffin Books) by Philippa Pearce
Buy used from: £0.01 A tale of a little boy and his magical travel into the past
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 | Bookends by Jane Green
Buy new: £5.47 / Used from: £0.01 A book to make you laugh, to make you cry, and a book that everyone can identify with
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 | Not without My Daughter by Betty Mahmoody
Buy new: £5.47 / Used from: £0.76 A heartbraking true story of a mother's love for her child, and the lengths she will go to for freedom
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 | Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
Buy used from: £1.50 A book to make you think about life and the harsh reality that the future is uncertain
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 | 1984 Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell
Buy used from: £0.95 A frightening possibility?
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 | The Enchanted April (Virago modern classics) by Elizabeth Von Arnim
Buy new: £4.99 / Used from: £0.01 Incredible descriptions of the scenery, allowing one to escape to paradise and form an attachment to the four women who are lucky enough to reside there
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 | The French Lieutenant's Woman by John Fowles
Buy used from: £0.11 A look into the life of an outcast in Victorian society, and the effects she has on a man, who is just as confused about her personality as the reader is
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 | The World According to Garp (Black Swan) by John Irving
Buy new: £5.97 / Used from: £0.01 A shocking and horrific story, but so incredibly well written that one can't stop reading, and feels all the pain that Garp does
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 | The Monk: A Romance (Penguin Classics) by Matthew Lewis
Buy new: £5.24 / Used from: £2.95 A tale of corruption and incest. Not a light read, but an incredible intertwining of plots with a shocking outcome. Gothic horror at its best.
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 | Pride and Prejudice (Penguin Popular Classics) by Jane Austen
Buy new: £2.17 / Used from: £0.01 Possibly the best story of all time. I defy anyone not to fall in love with each and every wonderful character
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 | The Camomile Lawn (Black Swan) by Mary Wesley
Buy used from: £0.01 Not a solemn and tragic story as one may expect from a book set in ww2, but a book to warm the heart
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 | Falling Angels by Tracy Chevalier
Buy used from: £0.01 A wonderful story of Victorian England, through a style of writing where each character gives their own account, so the reader can form an attachment with each and every one
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 | The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton
Buy used from: £0.01 Through Wharton's style of writing, one can understand Newland Archer's desperation, as he falls in love with an older woman who's strong-mindedness reveals his cliched life for what it really is
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