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Books Fran Was Given to Read - The Secondary Years

100 books from my secondary school years. Age 10-17, 1969 to 1976. The set texts that I can still remember, authors I gorged on at the library, family gifts. Some are just my favourites by a particular author, or we'd have been here all night.
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1984 (George Orwell)
1984
1
George Orwell
The ABC Murders (Agatha Christie)
The ABC Murders
2
Agatha Christie
Aeneid (Virgil)
Aeneid
3
Virgil
Angelique and the Sultan (Sergeanne Golon)
Angelique and the Sultan
4
Sergeanne Golon
Antigone (Sophocles)
Antigone
5
Sophocles
Arms and the Man (George Bernard Shaw)
Arms and the Man
6
George Bernard Shaw
Baudelaire, Rimbaud, Verlaine (Joseph M. Bernstein)
Baudelaire, Rimbaud, Verlaine
7
Joseph M. Bernstein
The Best of Damon Runyon (Damon Runyon)
The Best of Damon Runyon
8
Damon Runyon
The Best of Robert Heinlein (Robert A. Heinlein)
The Best of Robert Heinlein
9
Robert A. Heinlein
The Big Sleep (Raymond Chandler)
The Big Sleep
10
Raymond Chandler
Blandings Castle Novels (PG Wodehouse)
Blandings Castle Novels
11
PG Wodehouse
Brave New World (Aldous Huxley)
Brave New World
12
Aldous Huxley
Calligrammes (Guillaume Apollinaire)
Calligrammes
13
Guillaume Apollinaire
The Captive Queen of Scots (Jean Plaidy)
The Captive Queen of Scots
14
Jean Plaidy
Casino Royale (Ian Fleming)
Casino Royale
15
Ian Fleming
Catullus--Attis and Other Poems
Catullus--Attis and Other Poems
16
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (Roald Dahl)
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
17
Roald Dahl
Clan of the Cave Bear (Jean M. Auel)
Clan of the Cave Bear
18
Jean M. Auel
Clochemerle (Gabriel Chevallier)
Clochemerle
19
Gabriel Chevallier
A Clockwork Orange (Anthony Burgess)
A Clockwork Orange
20
Anthony Burgess
Colditz (Reinhold Eggers)
Colditz
21
Reinhold Eggers
Collected Poems of Edward Thomas
Collected Poems of Edward Thomas
22
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke
23
Cookery in Colour (Marguerite Patten)
Cookery in Colour
24
Marguerite Patten
The Cross and the Switchblade
The Cross and the Switchblade
25
The Darling Buds of May
The Darling Buds of May
26
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich (Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn)
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
27
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
The Day of the Triffids (John Wyndham)
The Day of the Triffids
28
John Wyndham
Diary of a Young Girl (Anne Frank)
Diary of a Young Girl
29
Anne Frank
Dracula (Bram Stoker)
Dracula
30
Bram Stoker
The Driftway (Penelope Lively)
The Driftway
31
Penelope Lively
Edgar Allan Poe Complete Tales & Poems (Edgar Allan Poe)
Edgar Allan Poe Complete Tales & Poems
32
Edgar Allan Poe
Exorcist (William Peter Blatty)
Exorcist
33
William Peter Blatty
The Father Brown Stories (G. K. Chesterton)
The Father Brown Stories
34
G. K. Chesterton
Fifth Chinese Daughter (Jade Snow Wong)
Fifth Chinese Daughter
35
Jade Snow Wong
Forever Amber (Kathleen Winsor)
Forever Amber
36
Kathleen Winsor
Foundation (Iaac Asimov)
Foundation
37
Iaac Asimov
Germinal (Emile Zola)
Germinal
38
Emile Zola
The Godfather (Mario Puzo)
The Godfather
39
Mario Puzo
Gone With the Wind (Margaret Mitchell)
Gone With the Wind
40
Margaret Mitchell
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