These are the books that have filled our 18nights and many more days on trains........(so far)
We've included marks out of ten- just for fun.
We've added a few more (without marks)
Cloud atlas - David Mitchell 8.5/10
The lovely bones - Alice Sebold 8/10
On chesil beach - Ian McEwan 7/10
Never let me go - Kazuo Ishiguro 6/10
No country for old men - Cormac McCarthy 7/10
In Siberia - Colin Thubron 7/10
Shadow of a silk road - Colin Thubron 8/10
The last Templar - Raymond Khoury 4/10
The 'Myrsco'? helix - ? 3.5/10
The black Angel - John Connolly 5/10
The runaway - Martina Cole 7/10
Everything's eventual - Steven King 3.5/10
The damage done - Warren Fellows 3/10
Dead souls, Let it Bleed, Black and Blue, The Hanging Garden - Ian Rankin 6/10
City of bones - Michael Connelly
Some Hope - Edward St Aubyn
Senior Vivo and the coca lord - Louis de Bernieres
'Round Ireland with a fridge - Tony Hawkes
Sophie's world - Jostein Gaarder - Katie, read this one, you'd love it!
Saturday - Ian McEwan
The killing fields - Christopher Hudson
Lonely Planet unpacked
Void moon - Michael Connelly
And then we came to the end - Joshua ferris
Under the banner of heaven - John Krakauer
City of Joy - Dominique LaPierre - Fiona's favorite
Horse whisperer - Nicholas Evans
May you be the mother of 100 sons - Elizabeth Bumiller
The girl in the picture - Denise Chong
Heart of darkness - Joseph Conrad
The summons - John Grisham
100 years of solitude - Gabrial Garcia Marquez
I chose to live - Sabine Dardenne
The return of Merlin - Deepak Chopra
The memory keepers daughter - Kim Edwards
Forgotten Kingdom - Peter Goullart
High Society - Ben Elton
Night Fall - Nelson Demille
Sea Lion - ?
Point deception - Marcia Muller
The tunnels of CuChi - Tom Mangold and John Penycate
First they killed my father - Loung Ung
All the pretty horses - Cormac McCarthy - Favorite Writer
The gathering - Anne Enright
The kite runner - Khaled Hosseini
Brave new world - Aldous Huxley
Animal farm - George Orwell
Bravemouth - Pamela Stephenson
Haunted(Oz Ghosts) - John Pinkney
Into the wild - John Krakaur
The zahir - Paulo Coelho
From potters field - Patricia Cornwell
and a plethora of vaguely useful travel books
Lonely Planet Trans-Siberian Railway
Lonely Planet Beijing
Lonely Planet China
Let's go Vietnam
Lonely Planet Southeast Asia
Frommers - Australia
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
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Ooooh, just finished the girl in the picture, good read.
Getting through a plethora of books here myself (hence the use of the word plethora...and probably the use of the word hence too) Easy to do when you are doing nothing on an island with no electricity.
Chat soon!
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