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The good fiction guide list

This is a list from the Good Fiction Guide published by the Oxford University Press. The lists are divided into different topics, so there are repeats in the list. There are 12 books in each list apart from the glamour section which only has 6. The sections are, in order, Adventure, Africa, Australia & New Zealand, Black & White, Canada, Caribbean, Childhood, Classics, Crime, Family saga, Fantasy, Film adaptations, France, Germany, Glamour, Historical, Humour, India, Ireland, Magic realism, Romance, Russia, Science fiction, The Sea, Sexual politics, Short stories, Social issues, Spy, Supernatural, Teen, Thrillers, United States of America, War and Western.

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1. Treasure Island (Unabridged Classics)
by Robert Louis Stevenson
  
2. With Clive in India
by G. A. Henty
  
3. King Solomon's Mines (Modern Library Classics)
by H. Rider Haggard
  
4. The Prisoner of Zenda
by Anthony Hope
  
5. Lord Jim
by Joseph Conrad
  
6. The Riddle of the Sands (Modern Library Classics)
by Erskine Childers
  
7. The Thirty-Nine Steps (Penguin Classics)
by John Buchan
  
8. Stamboul Train: An Entertainment (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics)
by Graham Greene
  
9. The Mask of Dimitrios
by Eric Ambler
  
10. No Highway
by Nevil Shute
  
11. Airport - Copyright Arthur Hailey, Inc.
by Arthur Hailey
  
12. Sharpe's Eagle
by Bernard Cornwell
  
13. The Poor Christ of Bomba
by Mongo Beti
  
14. God's Bits of Wood (African Writers Series)
by Sembene Ousmane
  
15. Arrow of God
by Chinua Achebe
  
16. A Grain of Wheat (Penguin Modern Classics)
by Ngugi wa Thiong'o
  
17. Petals of Blood
by Ngugi wa Thiong'o
  
18. Fragments (African Writers)
by Ayi Kwei Armah
  
19. This Was the Old Chief's Country (Collected African Stories)
by Doris Lessing
  
20. The Sun Between Their Feet
by Doris Lessing
  
21. God Dies by the Nile: Second Edition
by Nawal El Saadawi
  
22. Waiting for the Rain (Southern African Political Economy Series)
by Charles Mungoshi
  
23. Waiting for the Barbarians
by J M Coetzee
  
24. Nervous Conditions
by Tsitsi Dangarembga
  
25. My Brilliant Career
by Miles Franklin
  
26. Stories
by Katherine Mansfield
  
27. The Man Who Loved Children: A Novel
by Christina Stead
  
28. Riders in the Chariot (New York Review Books Classics)
by Patrick White
  
29. Faces in the Water
by Janet Frame
  
30.
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 Miss Peabody's Inheritance
by Elizabeth Jolley
  
31.
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 The Children's Bach
by Helen Garner
  
32. The Bone People
by Keri Hulme
  
33. Harland's Half Acre
by David Malouf
  
34. The Playmaker
by Thomas Keneally
  
35. Oscar and Lucinda
by Carey Peter
  
36. Cloudstreet : A Novel
by Tim Winton
  
37. The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man (American Century Series)
by James Weldon Johnson
  
38.
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 Corentyne Thunder (Caribbean Writers Series, 2)
by Edgar Mittelholzer
  
39.
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 a swarthy boy, edgar mittelholzer  
40.
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 Native Son (Perennial Classics) by Wright, Richard A.
by Richard A. Wright
  
41.
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 Black Shack Alley
by Joseph Zobel
  
42. The Lonely Londoners (Longman Caribbean Writers Series)
by Samuel Selvon
  
43. The Bluest Eye
by Toni Morrison
  
44. Beka Lamb (Caribbean Writers Series)
by Zee Edgell
  
45. Breath, Eyes, Memory (Oprah's Book Club)
by Edwidge Danticat
  
46. The Farming of Bones
by Edwidge Danticat
  
47. In Another Place, Not Here
by Dionne Brand
  
48. Buxton Spice
by Oonya Kempadoo
  
49. Anne of Green Gables
by L. M. Montgomery
  
50. The Stone Angel
by Margaret Laurence
  
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Created by weaponxgirl on May 08, 2007.