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10 Books which are genuinely captivating
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Penguin Classics)The Picture of Dorian Gray (Penguin Classics) by Oscar Wilde
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A good guy gone bad. A story of corrupted morals. Delightful and quite philosophical
The Catcher in the RyeThe Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger
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I read it in one sitting, which always makes a book better.
The Idiot (Wordsworth Classics)The Idiot (Wordsworth Classics) by F.M. Dostoevsky
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Please read this. You won't regret it
All Quiet on the Western FrontAll Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque
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I cried about 4 times reading this. It's a great account of WW1.
BirdsongBirdsong by Sebastian Faulks
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So good. On so many levels.
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-timeThe Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon
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You've all heard of this book. Well read it and if you've already read it, re-read it.
Capote Truman : Breakfast at Tiffany'S (Signet)Capote Truman : Breakfast at Tiffany'S (Signet) by Truman Capote
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Capote can really bring his characters to life.
The Great Gatsby (Penguin Popular Classics)The Great Gatsby (Penguin Popular Classics) by F Scott Fitzgerald
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Beautiful. I would almost call this book an extroadinary piece of 'art', as it paints a blurred un-real picture. So i'm begging you 'Please do not dissect this book'.
The Kite RunnerThe Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
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A moving book.
The Secret HistoryThe Secret History by Donna Tartt
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It's the sort of book that makes your sincerely upset when you have finished it, beacuse it is hard to part with the characters