 | Simulacra and Simulation (The Body in Theory: Histories of Cultural Materialism) by Jean Baudrillard
Buy new: £3.92 / Used from: £4.62 Just amazing. Period.
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 | The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien
Buy new: £3.49 / Used from: £0.01 One of the first proper books I read (aww bless!) and I still love it. Far more upbeat than Lord Of The Rings.
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 | Catch-22 by Joseph Heller
Buy new: £5.99 / Used from: £1.83 Don't read this in public - you'll embarass yourself when you start laughing out loud.
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 | 1984 Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell
Buy new: £4.00 / Used from: £2.00 I consider this the GREATEST book ever written, there are no coincidences.
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 | The Hero with a Thousand Faces by Joseph Campbell
Buy new: £5.99 / Used from: £4.71 A fantastic exploration of myth, heros and philosophy.
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 | Animal Farm: A Fairy Story (Penguin Modern Classics) by George Orwell
Buy new: £3.68 / Used from: £1.98 Funny, witty and satirical but still raises issues. Hard to put down.
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 | The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
Buy new: £3.07 / Used from: £1.10 Graphic, depressing but beautifully poetic.
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 | House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski
Buy new: £13.20 / Used from: £9.50 Just plain weird - it messes up your head!
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 | Jane Eyre (Penguin Classics) by Charlotte Bronte
Buy used from: £0.33 Incredible book, one of the greatest characters ever created.
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 | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon
Buy new: £4.34 / Used from: £0.01 I was expecting to be disappointed by this one after all the hype but it is simply delightful.
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 | One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Penguin Classics) by Ken Kesey
Buy used from: £4.64 A book that is even better than the film.
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 | The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
Buy new: £3.69 / Used from: £1.09 Holden is a character that everyone will connect to in some way or the other.
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 | Lolita (Penguin Classics) by Vladimir Nabokov
Buy new: £2.97 / Used from: £3.50 Nabokov doesn't waste one word. Haunting but beautiful.
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 | The "Matrix" and Philosophy: Welcome to the Desert of the Real (Popular Culture and Philosophy)
Buy new: £5.07 / Used from: £0.60 A fantastic companion to one of the most amazing films.
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 | Taking the Red Pill: Science, Philosophy and Religion in "The Matrix" by David Gerrold
Buy new: £6.99 / Used from: £0.89 The best matrix and philosophy book out there in my opinion.
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 | The Art of "The Matrix" by Larry Wachowski
Buy used from: £24.99 Quite expensive but for future movie makers like myself, it is a must have. The storyboards are mind-blowing.
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 | The "Matrix" Comics by Neil Gaiman
Buy new: £8.79 / Used from: £3.79 Fabulous. Comics + Matrix = GOOD. Fans of the Animatrix will love this!
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 | Ghost in the Shell: v. 1 (Ghost in the Shell) by Masamune Shirow
Buy used from: £3.50 A fan of both literature and graphic novels, this is my favourite Manga.
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 | The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy: A Trilogy in Four Parts (The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy) by Douglas Adams
Buy new: £6.99 / Used from: £0.01 Bizzare and just plan hilarious. A fun easy read.
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 | Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer
Buy new: £3.99 / Used from: £0.01 A nice, light and uplifting children's book. Artemis Fowl rocks! It will make you laugh out loud. Read it. NOW! : D
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