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"Desert Island Books" chosen by guests on the BBC programme.

1-5: Robert Harris

6-10: Dan Snow

11-15: Peter Snow

16-20: The Dowager Duchess of Devonshire

21-25: Larry Lamb

26-30: Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen

31-35: Sister Wendy Beckett

36-40: PD James

41-45: Sarah Millican

46-50: Rebecca Front

51-55: Richard Bacon

56-60: Trinny Woodall

61-65: Elizabeth McGovern

66-70: Jeanette Winterson

71-75: Alastair Campbell

76-80: Sir Trevor McDonald

81-85: Clare Balding

86-90: Hardeep Singh Kohli

91-95: Giles Coren

96-100: Sue Perkins

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  1. 1.
    Just William
    by Richmal Crompton
  2. 2.
    The End of the Affair (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
    by Graham Greene
  3. 3.
    The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany
    by William L. Shirer
  4. 4.
    Nineteen Eighty-Four (Penguin Modern Classics)
    by George Orwell
  5. 5.
    Lucky Jim
    by Kingsley Amis
  6. 6.
    Treasure Island (Penguin Popular Classics)
    by Robert Louis Stevenson
  7. 7.
    One Hundred Years of Solitude
    by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
  8. 8.
    The Shadow of the Sun
    by Ryszard Kapuscinski
  9. 9.
    Dreadnought
    by Robert K. Massie
  10. 10.
    The Iliad (Penguin Classics)
    by Homer
  11. 11.
    Babar the King (Babar Books (Random House))
    by Jean De Brunhoff
  12. 12.
    The collected poems of James Elroy Flecker;
    by James Elroy Flecker
  14. 14.
    ?
    One for the Money: Movie Tie-In Edition (Stephanie Plum)
    by Janet Evanovich
  15. 15.
    Red Storm Rising
    by Tom Clancy
  17. 17.
    The Uncommon Reader: A Novella
    by Alan Bennett
  18. 18.
    A Hero of Our Time
    by M. Y. Lermontov
  19. 19.
    ?
    A Late Beginner
    by Priscilla Napier
  20. 20.
    Rio Grande's Last Race and Other Verses (Dodo Press)
    by A. B. Paterson
  21. 21.
    The Earth: La Terre (Penguin Classics)
    by Émile Zola
  22. 22.
    Robinson Crusoe (Penguin Classics)
    by Daniel Defoe
  23. 23.
    A Million Little Pieces
    by James Frey
  26. 26.
    Dictionary of Subjects and Symbols in Art
    by James Hall
  27. 27.
    Venice
    by James Morris
  28. 28.
    Aubrey Beardsley Pb
    by Stephen Calloway
  29. 29.
    Brideshead Revisited (Penguin Modern Classics)
    by Evelyn Waugh
  30. 30.
    Eloise in Moscow
    by Kay Thompson
  31. 31.
    Spiritual Letters
    by John Chapman
  32. 32.
    The Sight of Death: An Experiment in Art Writing
    by T. J. Clark
  33. 33.
    The Duty of Delight: The Diaries of Dorothy Day
    by Dorothy Day
  36. 36.
    Pride and Prejudice (Oxford World's Classics)
    by Jane Austen
  37. 37.
    Tragedy at Law

  38. 38.
    The Hound of the Baskervilles (Penguin Classics)
    by Arthur Conan Conan Doyle
  39. 39.
    The Pursuit of Love
    by Nancy Mitford
  40. 40.
    Handful of Dust (Essential Penguin)
    by Evelyn Waugh
  41. 41.
    Forever . . .
    by Judy Blume
  42. 42.
    The Vagina Monologues
    by Eve Ensler
  43. 43.
  44. 44.
    Daphne's Book
    by Mary Downing Hahn
  45. 45.
    The Weeping Tree
    by Audrey Reimann
  46. 46.
    Nicholas Nickleby (Oxford World's Classics)
    by Charles Dickens
  47. 47.
    Mansfield Park (Penguin Classics)
    by Jane Austen
  48. 48.
    Diary of a Nobody (Penguin Classics)
    by George Grossmith
  49. 49.
    The Wind in the Willows (Puffin Classics)
    by Kenneth Grahame
  50. 50.
    Naked
    by David Sedaris

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