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Lucky Jim (Penguin Modern Classics)Lucky Jim (Penguin Modern Classics) by Kingsley Amis
Buy new: £6.74 / Used from: £1.20
Very funny ,Amis never fails to entertain and this is his best and funniest book.
Billy LiarBilly Liar by Keith Waterhouse
Buy new: £5.99 / Used from: £0.01
Very funny and touching.
Flashman on the MarchFlashman on the March by George MacDonald Fraser
Buy used from: £0.01
The latest flashy. Brilliant ,but start at the beginning of the series if you are new to flash Harry.
Berlin Noir: WITH March Violets (Penguin Crime/Mystery)Berlin Noir: WITH March Violets (Penguin Crime/Mystery) by Philip Kerr
Buy new: £10.49 / Used from: £4.46
Something different ,a German P I in Nazi Germany. Witty,violent and very clever,Raymond Chandler and Dashiel Hammett would be proud.
Revolution in the Head: "Beatles" Records and the SixtiesRevolution in the Head: "Beatles" Records and the Sixties by Ian MacDonald
Buy used from: £1.91
If you love the beatles you'll love this.If you love pop music read this.
Biography of Peter CookBiography of Peter Cook by Harry Thompson
Buy used from: £0.01
Peter Cook was an English genius.A fantastic biography.
Black AjaxBlack Ajax by George MacDonald Fraser
Buy used from: £4.52
This is a GREAT book.I am not exagerating.Just try it you won't be disappointed.
The League of Extraordinary GentlemenThe League of Extraordinary Gentlemen by Alan Moore
Buy new: £8.39 / Used from: £13.78
Alan Moore is a national treasure.
Black DogsBlack Dogs by Ian McEwan
Buy new: £4.69 / Used from: £0.15
Mcewan is Englands best living novelist .And this is his best book.
Dirty Tricks (Vintage Crime/Black Lizard)Dirty Tricks (Vintage Crime/Black Lizard) by Michael Dibdin
Buy used from: £4.10
WHY is this amazingly funny black comedy not more famous?
All His Engines (John Constantine Hellblazer)All His Engines (John Constantine Hellblazer) by Mike Carey
Buy used from: £8.36
One of the best Constantine books but I could have chosen any one of them to highlight as the're all great.And written by the cream of the comic's world.
Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles RyderBrideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder by Evelyn Waugh
Buy new: £6.29 / Used from: £2.37
I have re-read this book more than any other.A read to warm the dullest of days.
Water MusicWater Music by T.Coraghessan Boyle
Buy new: £5.99 / Used from: £2.99
A simply amazing book .Hard to describe impossible not to love.
RevolverRevolver by The Beatles
Buy new: £9.88 / Used from: £5.39
NEVER fails to delight.
Aliens [1986]Aliens [1986]
Buy new: £3.98 / Used from: £1.02
The most exciting 148 minutes American cinema has ever produced.
Broadway Danny Rose [1984]Broadway Danny Rose [1984]
Buy new: £3.98 / Used from: £3.10
A LITTLE GEM.
Apple iPod 30GB Video/White (5th Generation)Apple iPod 30GB Video/White (5th Generation)
Buy used from: £117.97
This little toy is so much fun.Makes any journey a pleasure.
Lord of the FliesLord of the Flies by William Golding
Buy used from: £0.29
I first read this book 27 years ago,and to this day Piggy's death still shocks me.
Treasure Island (Penguin Popular Classics)Treasure Island (Penguin Popular Classics) by Robert Louis Stevenson
Buy new: £2.00 / Used from: £0.01
If there is a more fun novel in English literature than this please tell me it's name.
The Escape Artist [1982] (REGION 1) (NTSC)The Escape Artist [1982] (REGION 1) (NTSC)
Buy used from: £8.37
I haven't seen this film for 15 years ,yet my memories of it are so vivid and my affection undimmed .
Schindler's List [1994]Schindler's List [1994]
Buy used from: £4.99
Just watch it.
John Williams: Greatest Hits 1969-1999John Williams: Greatest Hits 1969-1999 by John Williams
Buy new: £11.98 / Used from: £10.19
This cd has not left my car since I bought it ,it never fails to move me and lift my spirits on the way to work .Real genius.
The End of the Affair (Vintage Classics)The End of the Affair (Vintage Classics) by Graham Greene
Buy new: £4.79 / Used from: £1.98
I choose this as my favorite Greene novel(his others are great also) but this one has something extra, a magical quality , infact I feel like re-reading it now.
Tinker Tailor Soldier SpyTinker Tailor Soldier Spy by John le Carré
Buy new: £5.99 / Used from: £2.19
When ever I get bored with modern literature I pull this off the shelf and settle down for a terrific read .
The Big Sleep (Penguin fiction)The Big Sleep (Penguin fiction) by Raymond Chandler
Buy new: £5.00 / Used from: £1.80
I hold all of Chandlers work in high esteem ,but this is my favorite.