 | Green Mars (Mars trilogy) by Kim Stanley Robinson
Buy new: £6.59 / Used from: £0.01 One of the best science fiction books you could possibly read. This was the best of the trilogy for me. Awesome.
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 | Rubicon: The Triumph and Tragedy of the Roman Republic by Tom Holland
Buy new: £7.66 / Used from: £0.01 Brilliantly written and immersive narrative history. Gives Ancient Rome a 21st Century makeover.
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 | 1812: Napoleon's Fatal March on Moscow by Adam Zamoyski
Buy new: £7.64 / Used from: £4.80 Phenomenal account of Napoleons march on Moscow. Great eyewitness accounts help make you feel as if you were there.
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 | Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell
Buy used from: £0.58 Prophetic, horrifying and immensely powerful book.
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 | Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
Buy used from: £3.00 Equally as visionary and disturbing as Orwell's 1984
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 | Windswept House by Malachi Martin
Buy used from: £15.08 Epic politico-religious conspiracy novel. Much better than Dan Brown's best sellers.
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 | A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson
Buy new: £6.94 / Used from: £0.01 Hard to choose just one of Bryson's books, but this is probably my favourite.
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 | The Great Siege: Malta, 1565 (Wordsworth Military Library) by Ernle Bradford
Buy used from: £30.00 Thrilling account of the Great Siege of Malta in 1565. Vividly brought to life by the author.
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 | Tokyo: The epic thriller of the year by Mo Hayder
Buy new: £5.46 / Used from: £0.01 Like with Bryson,it's hard to pick only one of Hayder's offerings. This combines history with the present perfectly and exposes the full horror of the Rape of Nanking in the 1930's by Japan.
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 | The Decoy by Tony Strong
Buy used from: £0.01 Tony Strong is another great crime writer. This is marginally his best book. A fantastic read.
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 | Red Mars: Mars Trilogy Bk. 1 by Kim Stanley Robinson
Buy new: £5.99 / Used from: £0.01 Fantastic novel- after reading it you almost feel youve been to the planet
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 | I, Lucifer by Glen Duncan
Buy new: £4.76 / Used from: £0.01 Clever and humourous novel.
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 | Monstrum by Donald James
Buy used from: £0.01 Superior but gruesome tale from a futuristic Moscow underworld
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 | The Shadow Of The Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Buy new: £3.99 / Used from: £0.01 One from the 2005 best sellers list- well written, intelligent page turner
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 | The Mavericks: English Football When Flair Wore Flares by Robert Steen
Buy new: £5.77 / Used from: £3.08 Had to find a place for this account of some of the 1970's football Mavericks like Currie, Marsh, Bowles and Worthington
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