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Lesser Known Great Books

A random collection of books I've enjoyed and haven't seen on many, or any, lists. So I made my own list
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The 392 (Ashley Hickson-Lovence)
The 392
1
Ashley Hickson-Lovence
Rainbow Milk (Paul Mendez)
Rainbow Milk
2
Paul Mendez
The Night Circus (Erin Morgenstern)
The Night Circus
3
Erin Morgenstern
What's Bred in the Bone
What's Bred in the Bone
4
Nights at the Circus (Angela Carter)
Nights at the Circus
5
Angela Carter
Monkey (Wu Cheng'en)
Monkey
6
Wu Cheng'en
The Lonely Londoners (Sam Selvon)
The Lonely Londoners
7
Sam Selvon
The Gospel Singer (Harry Crews)
The Gospel Singer
8
Harry Crews
Crash (J.G. Ballard)
Crash
9
J.G. Ballard
The Farm (Clarence Cooper Jnr)
The Farm
10
Clarence Cooper Jnr
Cancer Ward (Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn)
Cancer Ward
11
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Lessness (Samuel Beckett)
Lessness
12
Samuel Beckett
Giovanni's Room (James Baldwin)
Giovanni's Room
13
James Baldwin
Cotton Comes to Harlem
Cotton Comes to Harlem
14
The Plague (Albert Camus)
The Plague
15
Albert Camus
Dreamer (Charles Johnson)
Dreamer
16
Charles Johnson
The History of Bees (Maja Lunde)
The History of Bees
17
Maja Lunde
Norwegian Wood (Haruki Murakami)
Norwegian Wood
18
Haruki Murakami
The Ice Palace (Tarjei Vesaas)
The Ice Palace
19
Tarjei Vesaas
Finn Family Moomintroll (Tove Jansson)
Finn Family Moomintroll
20
Tove Jansson
The Satsuma Complex (Bob Mortimer)
The Satsuma Complex
21
Bob Mortimer
Concretopia: A Journey Around the Rebuilding of Postwar Britain (John Grindod)
Concretopia: A Journey Around the Rebuilding of Postwar Britain
22
John Grindod
Heartstopper (Alice Oseman)
Heartstopper
23
Alice Oseman
Humankind: A Hopeful History (Rutger Bregman)
Humankind: A Hopeful History
24
Rutger Bregman
The Danish Girl (David Ebershoff)
The Danish Girl
25
David Ebershoff
Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
26
A Very English Scandal (John Preston)
A Very English Scandal
27
John Preston
Proud of Me (Sarah Hagger-Holt)
Proud of Me
28
Sarah Hagger-Holt
All on the Board (All on the Board)
All on the Board
29
All on the Board
Trick Baby (Iceberg Slim)
Trick Baby
30
Iceberg Slim
Pale Fire (Vladimir Nabokov)
Pale Fire
31
Vladimir Nabokov
Modern Football Is Rubbish (Davidson)
Modern Football Is Rubbish
32
Davidson
Grief Is the Thing With Feathers (Max John Porter)
Grief Is the Thing With Feathers
33
Max John Porter
Football's Black Pioneers (Hern)
Football's Black Pioneers
34
Hern
Clutch of Constables
Clutch of Constables
35
Cold Comfort Farm (Stella Gibbons)
Cold Comfort Farm
36
Stella Gibbons
The Wolves of Willoughby Chase (Joan Aiken)
The Wolves of Willoughby Chase
37
Joan Aiken
Work (Viv Albertine)
Work
38
Viv Albertine
Murder Most Unladylike (Robin Stevens)
Murder Most Unladylike
39
Robin Stevens
Trainspotting (Irvine Welsh)
Trainspotting
40
Irvine Welsh
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