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Absorbing books
AtonementAtonement by Ian McEwan
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So emotive and compelling; this is a book you can't put down. I was almost in tears at the end.
Like Water for ChocolateLike Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel
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A wonderful, magical story and just so different to anything else I had read before. Joanne Harris; be ashamed for copying this idea and claiming as your own.
Pride and Prejudice (Oxford World's Classics)Pride and Prejudice (Oxford World's Classics) by Jane Austen
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It's a classic - nothing more to be said! Have read it over and over!
On Mexican Time: A New Life in San MiguelOn Mexican Time: A New Life in San Miguel by Tony Cohan
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Anyone who's lived in Mexico can relate to the atmosphere in this book. He captures Mexican life wonderfully.
The Green Man (Vintage Classic)The Green Man (Vintage Classic) by Kingsley Amis
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A great ghost story with a sense of humour! Fab.
The Woman in BlackThe Woman in Black by Susan Hill
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Anything by Susan Hill is great and particularly this dark tale.
Jamaica InnJamaica Inn by Daphne Du Maurier
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Piracy,smuggling and dark secrets.Takes you back to childhood stories a bit. Loved it
About a BoyAbout a Boy
Funny, sweet and shows men's disturbing attitudes to women!
Captain Corelli's Mandolin (Reading Guide Edition)Captain Corelli's Mandolin (Reading Guide Edition) by Louis De Bernieres
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A beautiful book creating images of the wartime past.
Homo Faber (Harvest Book)Homo Faber (Harvest Book) by Max Frisch
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An uncomfortable one,but frisch is brilliant.