 | The Hobbit: 70th Anniversary Edition: or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien
Buy new: £11.77 / Used from: £4.40 A wonderful first journey into the lands of fantasy. Great for kids of ALL ages. Never gets boring.
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 | I Know This Much is True by Wally Lamb
Buy new: £6.98 / Used from: £0.01 This has to be in my top 10 as it was just wonderful, unputdownable and so memorable. You need to read this book.
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 | Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden
Buy new: £4.08 / Used from: £0.01 This has to be the most beautifully written book EVER. The use of the English language is just stunning. A fabulous read.
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 | A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith
Buy new: £6.72 / Used from: £3.27 Although an American childrens classic, this is a must for all adults who love reading. One to be passed around and around for ever...
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 | The Trees by Conrad Richter
Buy new: £10.50 / Used from: £6.99 The story of the emergence of America out of the forests. Evocatively written, a stunning book.
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 | The Clan of the Cave Bear: Earth's Children 1 by Jean M Auel
Buy new: £5.31 / Used from: £0.50 Just wonderful. Tears, laughter, anger - everything is here.
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 | The Other Side of Midnight by Sidney Sheldon
Buy new: £5.99 / Used from: £0.01 The first book ever to cause outbursts of reals laughter. Pure, unadulterated, great fiction.
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 | Jane Eyre (Penguin Popular Classics) by Charlotte Brontë
Buy new: £2.00 / Used from: £0.01 A classic. Brilliant.
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 | The Lord of the Rings - illustrated hardback by J.R.R. Tolkien
Buy used from: £39.99 My most prized possession. This is the original and the best - always.
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 | Roots: The Saga of an American Family (Modern Classics) by Alex Haley
Buy used from: £2.62 A classic. This book will touch you for ever.
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 | The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever: "Lord Foul's Bane", "Illearth War" and "Power That Preserves" by Stephen Donaldson
Buy new: £10.88 / Used from: £4.51 Second only to Tolkein for sheer wonder, mastery and fantasy.
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 | Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt
Buy used from: £0.01 This book will take hours to read. Not days.
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 | A Child Called 'It': One child's courage to survive by Dave Pelzer
Buy new: £4.30 / Used from: £0.01 The greatest story of hope there is.
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 | Riders by Jilly Cooper
Buy used from: £0.01 Totally wonderful bedtime reading, which keeps you awake all night!!
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