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No-one loves a list more than us. So here are thousands of books we adore arranged in all kinds of nifty ways to help you find your perfect book or at least have fun trying

Storyteller
Donald Sturrock
£ 25.00
William Golding
John Carey
£ 10.99
E. M. Forster
Wendy Moffat
£ 10.99
Down and Out in Paris and London
George Orwell
£ 8.99
TheLast Englishman
Roland Chambers
£ 9.99
Charles Dickens
Michael Slater
£ 12.99
TheLetters of Nancy Mitford and Evelyn Waugh
Nancy Mitford
Evelyn Waugh
£ 16.99
Jane's Fame
Claire Harman
£ 8.99
George Eliot
Jenny Uglow
£ 12.99

The Lives of the Great English Novelists

We read their words and enjoy their stories, but how much do we actually know about the British writers who have created some of the most popular imaginary worlds that the nation loves to sink into? Surprise yourself by finding out some fascinating trivia about British writers that may, until now, have simply been a name on a book cover

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