 | Cider House Rules - The Novel by John Irving
Buy new: £6.72 / Used from: £0.01 This was the first book by Irving that I read - everything that he writes is great but I particulary love this one
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 | Love in a Cold Climate (Penguin Modern Classics) by Nancy Mitford
Buy new: £6.89 / Used from: £2.51 Nancy Mitford's writing is spiky, witty and incredibly evocative of the period.
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 | Hons and Rebels by Jessica Mitford
Buy new: £4.92 / Used from: £2.28 Hilarious, moving and incredibly readable autobiography. Lots has been written about the Mitford family but this remains my favourite.
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 | Witch Week (The Chrestomanci Series) by Diana Wynne Jones
Buy new: £5.99 / Used from: £0.01 A convincing mix of modern life and magic. The fear of the children who risk being exposed, and possibly burned, as witches is convincing and eerie.
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 | Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable: Sixteenth Edition by Room Adrian
Buy used from: £8.37 This can keep me amused for hours. It's impossible to look something up without your eye becoming drawn to at least another half dozen entries.
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 | Rivals by Jilly Cooper
Buy used from: £0.20 Ah Jilly! I think this is fab and I don't care who knows it...
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 | The Hounds Of The Morrigan by Pat O'Shea
Buy used from: £0.01 A fantastic mixture of humour and Irish legend. I loved the signposts particularly.
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 | Down and Out in Paris and London: Autobiography (Essential Penguin) by George Orwell
Buy new: £5.97 / Used from: £1.97 Thank God for the Welfare State.
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 | The Road to Wigan Pier (Penguin Modern Classics) by George Orwell
Buy new: £6.46 / Used from: £3.60 Ditto.
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 | Brighton Rock (Vintage classics) by Graham Greene
Buy used from: £0.01 A near perfect piece of literature. Greed, envy, lust, anger, ignorance, corruption, humour....
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 | Jane Eyre (Penguin Classics) by Charlotte Bronte
Buy used from: £0.68 Mr Rochester leaves Heathcliff, Darcy et al standing in my opinion.
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