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is there anything better than a good read?
The L-Shaped RoomThe L-Shaped Room by Lynne Reid Banks
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Interesting imagination and a few precious moments.
Blackberry WineBlackberry Wine by Joanne Harris
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I expected to be underwhelmed. A nice suprise and great feelgood factor, but a dull and expected ending.
MicroserfsMicroserfs by Douglas Coupland
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Although obviously very American it was a great snapshot. Made me laugh outloud.
The Last TemptationThe Last Temptation by Val McDermid
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Great, as ever, but not as good as 'Wire in the Blood'
Resurrection MenResurrection Men by Ian Rankin
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Against popular opinion I thought this was instantly forgettable.
The Vietnamese CollectionThe Vietnamese Collection by Jackum Brown
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For a lighter, different approach to Eastern cooking I would recommend this heartily to EVERYONE
Flesh and BloodFlesh and Blood by Jonathan Kellerman
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Great tale
The AncientThe Ancient by Muriel Gray
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Well thought, well written, scary, vivid imagination. Muriel Gray you are my heroine
Girlfriend in a ComaGirlfriend in a Coma by Douglas Coupland
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A fire to the imagination
True History of the Kelly GangTrue History of the Kelly Gang by Peter Carey
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I stopped after the first chapter and 3 months later haven't returned..........
The Songlines (Vintage classics)The Songlines (Vintage classics) by Bruce Chatwin
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Slated for 'making things up' - Bruce Chatwin is a phenomenal storyteller and personally I'm glad he did!
McCarthy's Bar: A Journey of Discovery in IrelandMcCarthy's Bar: A Journey of Discovery in Ireland by Pete McCarthy
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I laughed, I laughed aloud, I laughed more.....then I lent it to a friend. Superb entertainment.
White TeethWhite Teeth by Zadie Smith
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Interesting and well written.
According to QueeneyAccording to Queeney by Beryl Bainbridge
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Sorry Beryl - not impressed.
The Red RoomThe Red Room by Nicci French
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Beware of beautiful days. Brilliant.
Pleased To Meet YouPleased To Meet You by James
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Christ I'm going to miss Tim Booth, but having this album to cherish makes it better.
Magnolia (2 Disc Box Set) [1999] [DVD]Magnolia (2 Disc Box Set) [1999] [DVD]
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Blatantly Mr Cruises finest hour. Complex and beautiful.
StetStet by Diana Athill
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Treasured in the closeted world of publishing I would expect, but didn't really say anything.
The Blue NowhereThe Blue Nowhere by Jeffery Deaver
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Excellent
Animal HusbandryAnimal Husbandry by Laura Zigman
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Bad. Bad Bad. Bad. Bad.
The Memory BoxThe Memory Box by Margaret Forster
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Beautiful.