Genre :: Romance (79 books)

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  #325

  The French Lieutenant's Woman

  by John Fowles

  (2 Reviews)

  68 Points

  "An easterly is the most disagreeable wind in Lyme Bay - Lyme Bay being that largest bite from the underside of England's outstretched south-western leg - and a person of curiosity could at once..."

  

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  #334

  Snow Country

  by Yasunari Kawabata

  (4 Reviews)

  66 Points

  "The train came out of the long tunnel into the snow country."

  

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  #343

  Confusion: The Private Papers of Privy Councillor R. von D.

  by Stefan Zweig

  (1 Review)

  64 Points

  

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  #350

  The Shell Seekers

  by Rosamunde Pilcher

  (2 Reviews)

  62 Points

  "She sometimes thought that for her, Nancy Chamberlain, the most straightforward or innocent occupation was doomed to become, inevitably, fraught with tedious complication."

  

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  #355

  Bonjour Tristesse

  by Françoise Sagan

  (3 Reviews)

  60 Points

  "A strange melancholy pervades me to which I hesitate to give the grave and beautiful name of sadness."

  

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  #360

  Bridget Jones's Diary

  by Helen Fielding

  (7 Reviews)

  59 Points

  "I WILL NOT Drink more than fourteen alcohol units a week."

  

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  #363

  Snow Falling on Cedars

  by David Guterson

  (6 Reviews)

  58 Points

  "The accused man, Kabuo Miyamoto, sat proudly upright with a rigid grace, his palms placed softly on the defendant's table - the posture of a man who has detached himself insofar as this is possible..."

  

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  #366

  Point Counter Point

  by Aldous Huxley

  (2 Reviews)

  57 Points

  "'You won't be late?'"

  

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  #392

  The Thornbirds

  by Colleen McCullough

  (2 Reviews)

  52 Points

  "On December 8th, 1915, Meggie Cleary had her fourth birthday."

  

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  #395

  Nadja

  by André Breton

  (1 Review)

  51 Points

  "Who am I?"

  

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