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Waterstone's "London Reading Map"

The list of books on the Waterstone’s London Reading Map produced by the Waterstone’s bookshops at the beginning of 2006. All the books on this list tell something of the history and people of London.

(found at: http://www.getlondonreading.co.uk/2006/challenge/waterstones.php4)

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1. A Journal of the Plague Year (Penguin Classics)
by Daniel Defoe
 
2. Adventures Of Sherlock Holmes (scholastic Classics) (Scholastic Classics)
by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
 
3. David Copperfield (Penguin Popular Classics)
by Charles Dickens
 
4. Maurice: A Novel
by E. M. Forster
 
5.
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New Grub Street
by George Gissing
 
6. Little Dorrit (Penguin Classics)
by Charles Dickens
 
7. A Study in Scarlet
by Arthur Conan Doyle
 
8. The Way We Live Now (Penguin Classics)
by Anthony Trollope
 
9. Oliver Twist (Penguin Classics)
by Charles Dickens
 
10. A Tale of Two Cities (Penguin Classics)
by Charles Dickens
 
11.
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The Life of Samuel Johnson
by James Boswell
 
12. Tom Jones (Modern Library Classics)
by Henry Fielding
 
13. Hangover Square (Penguin Modern Classics)
by Patrick Hamilton
 
14. The Picture of Dorian Gray (Barnes & Noble Classics Series) (Barnes & Noble Classics)
by Oscar Wilde
 
15. Dracula (Penguin Classics)
by Bram Stoker
 
16.
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1984
by George Orwell
 
17. The Old Curiosity Shop (Penguin Classics)
by Charles Dickens
 
18. The Diary of a Nobody (Oxford World's Classics)
by George Grossmith
 
19. Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens : Peter and Wendy (Oxford World's Classics)
by J. M. Barrie
 
20. Wings of the Dove (Signet Classics (Paperback))
by Henry James
 
21. Three Men in a Boat (Penguin Popular Classics)
by Jerome K. Jerome
 
22. Our Mutual Friend (Modern Library Classics)
by Charles Dickens
 
23.
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The Beggar’s Opera
by John Gay
 
24. Down and Out in Paris and London
by George Orwell
 
25. The Diary of Samuel Pepys (Penguin Classics)
by Samuel Pepys
 
26. The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale (Modern Library Classics)
by Joseph Conrad
 
27. The Canterbury Tales (Penguin Classics)
by Geoffrey Chaucer
 
28. Fanny Hill (Penguin Popular Classics)
by John Cleland
 
29. The Thirty-Nine Steps (Penguin Classics)
by John Buchan
 
30. Mrs Dalloway (Oxford World's Classics)
by Virginia Woolf
 
31.
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A Metropolitan Murder
by Lee Jackson
 
32. Metroland
by Julian Barnes
 
33. The Battersea Park Road to Enlightenment
by Isabel Losada
 
34.
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A Dance to the Music of Time 3: Autumn
by Anthony Powell
 
35. A Handful of Dust (Everyman's Library (Cloth))
by Evelyn Waugh
 
36. Fingersmith
by Sarah Waters
 
37.
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London Dust
by Lee Jackson
 
38. Brick Lane: A Novel
by Monica Ali
 
39.
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Girl From Brick Lane
by Sally Warboyes
 
40. Possession: A Romance
by A.S. Byatt
 
41. The British Museum Is Falling Down (King Penguin)
by David Lodge
 
42. East of Acre Lane
by Alex Wheatle
 
43. The Magic Toyshop
by Angela Carter
 
44. The Colour of Memory
by Geoff Dyer
 
45. The Buddha of Suburbia
by Hanif Kureishi
 
46. The Camberwell Beauty
by Jenny Eclair
 
47.
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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
by J.K. Rowling
 
48.
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Millenium People
by J. G. Ballard
 
49. The Witches of Chiswick (Gollancz SF S.)
by Robert Rankin
 
50. Mr. Phillips
by John Lanchester
 
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Created by Bruno Girin on Sep 02, 2006.