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Lord of The Rings, i never tire of the entire saga.
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The Return of the Native by Thomas Hardy
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The Lollipop Shoes by Joanne Harris
(although I'll probably change my mind when I see other people's suggestions)
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Herman Hesse, The Glass Bead Game, is stunning, particularly for the shock of the ending.
Rediscovering Hemingway and the delicousness of his descriptive prose......
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Oh, I forgot LOTR! Can I change my mind? I knew this would happen....
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Female - Vera Brittan, Testament of Youth.
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Some great answers, but must admit, not heard of all of those books!
Yes Kiki, you can change your mind.
Anyone like Martina Cole books ?
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DT - I love books wth shock endings or endings with a good twist.
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Mine's The Magician by Raymond E Fiest , read it over again every few years too.
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Shadow the sheepdog by Enid Blyton. It always gets me just there....
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The Mayor of Casterbridge by Thomas Hardy, Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte. Only read on holiday these days, usually chiclit rubbish. Did read the Forgotten Garden about 2 years ago.
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Liked Martina Cole's first 2 books, not so keen on the ones that followed.
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My favourite book is the first 'grown-up' one I was allowed to read....Jane Eyre.
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Hi craft - waiting for you to come on. I like all her books and am looking forward to her latest out in the summer in paperback.
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you have never heard of The Lord of The Rings, really?
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Jane Eyre - classic.
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I'm waiting for the new Peter James book due out in June I think.............
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Yes, I've heard of Lord of the Rings em, I meant I'd not heard of all the books mentoned. Not read it though.
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Yes, Peter James, now there's an author !
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try it some day, weeks, months, take your time as well, it's a long saga, but well worth the effort.
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I love his Roy Grace series................I have the next one on pre-order from Amazon.
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