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The Golden PigThe Golden Pig by Mark Penny
Buy new: £9.06 / Used from: £4.31
Dark humour, thrills and spills for dark times
The Girl with the Dragon TattooThe Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson
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Better than a wooden leg
Pigs Might Fly: The Inside Story of  "Pink Floyd"Pigs Might Fly: The Inside Story of "Pink Floyd" by Mark Blake
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They started on the dole too
D-Day: The Battle for NormandyD-Day: The Battle for Normandy by Antony Beevor
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Obama beach? What planet are you from, Mr Broon?
Right Ho, JeevesRight Ho, Jeeves by P.G. Wodehouse
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Great fun and marvellously written
The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the WorldThe Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World by Niall Ferguson
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Intelligent and readable history
The Lord of the Rings trilogy - one volume hardback (movie cover)The Lord of the Rings trilogy - one volume hardback (movie cover) by J. R. R. Tolkien
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Enough reading for a very, very long time
The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher: or the Murder at Road Hill HouseThe Suspicions of Mr. Whicher: or the Murder at Road Hill House by Kate Summerscale
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I've already covered this elsewhere...nuff said
Animal Farm: A Fairy StoryAnimal Farm: A Fairy Story by George Orwell
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Telling socio-political satire by the leftie intellectual journo Orwell (Blair!)
Who Murdered Chaucer"": A Medieval MysteryWho Murdered Chaucer"": A Medieval Mystery by Terry Jones
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