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lpodnano

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Top 3 favourite Books:
1st-Memoirs of a Geisha- Arthur Golden
2nd-The Constant Princess- Phillipa Gregory
3rd- The Lady and the Unicorn by Tracy Chevalier

Top 3 favourite Genres:
1st- Historical Fiction (preferably modern)
2nd- Crime Fiction
3rd- Fantasy

Top 3 Series:
1st- The Stephanie Plum Series
2nd- The Harry Potter Series
3rd- The Twilight Series

Tell me your top 3.
 

x-Manda-x

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Top 3 favourite Books:
1st- The Book Thief by Markus Zusack
2nd- The Alchemyst by Michael Scott
3rd- Greylands by Isobelle Carmody

Top 3 favourite Genres:
1st- Historical Fiction
2nd- Fantasy
3rd- Science fiction

Top 3 Series:
1st- The secrets of the immortal Nicholas Flamel Series by Michael Scott
2nd- The Magic or madness series
3rd- The Harry Potter Series

I have also read memoirs of a geisha, a truly beautiful book.
 

Tully B.

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Top 3 favorite books:
To Kill A Mockingbird
A Clockwork Orange
Dark Tower (book III): The Waste Lands

Top 3 genres:
Fantasy
Sci Fi
Crime/Historical Fiction

Top 3 series:
Song Of Ice and Fire (George R. R. Martin)
Lord of the Rings (Tolkien)
Discworld (Terry Pratchett, God of Random)
 
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READ HIS BOOKS
 

kawaiinlove

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books:
1. the outsiders
2. dracula
3. marley & me

genres:
1. tragedies
2. gothic fiction
3. not sure..comedy perhaps

and as for series, i think twilight is the only one i've read (not that it was THAT great) and i don't like harry potter (i know, OH EM GEE!)
 

barnsy

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Top 3 favorite books:
*Catch 22
*Dracula
*Medea (i know its a play, but i luv it!)

Top 3 genres:
*Historical (Anc. and Modern)
*Comedy
*Gothic

Top 3 series:
*Lord of the Rings!
*Tomorrow, When the War Began

...thats all i got!
 

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Ah i can't think of a stand alone book that rates into my favourites list, so for the moment, i'll just list my favourite series...

Favourite series:
1. Obernewtyn Chronicles- Isobelle Carmody
2. Axis Trilogy- Sara Douglass
3. Song of the Lioness Quartet - Tamora Pierce (nice one from my childhood) :)

Favourite Genre:
1. Fantasy
2. Historical Fiction
3. Young Adult (if that actually counts as a genre...)
 

lychnobity

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Top 3 favourite Books:
Memoirs of a Geisha - Arthur Golden
Frankenstein - Mary Shelley
Les Miserables - Victor Hugo
 

lpodnano

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books:
1. The outsiders
2. Dracula
3. Marley & me

genres:
1. Tragedies
2. Gothic fiction
3. Not sure..comedy perhaps

and as for series, i think twilight is the only one i've read (not that it was that great) and i don't like harry potter (i know, oh em gee!)

oh em gee indeed!
 

kaitmaree77

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Top 3 favourite Books:
1. To Kill A Mockingbird - Harper Lee
2. Just A Boy - Maeve Henry
3. Harvesting The Heart - Jodi Picoult

Top 3 favourite Genres:
1. Tragedy
2. Historical Fiction
3. Romance (But never just plain romance.)

Top 3 Series:
1. Tomorrow Series - John Marsden
2. Series of Unfortunate Events - "Lemony Snicket"
3. Harry Potter Series - JK Rowling
 

A.Chair

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Im just going to do top 3 books.....

1. Catch 22
2. To Kill a Mockingbird
3. Catcher in the Rye
 

electrolysis

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books:
1. the kite runner
2. the boy in striped pyjamas
3. mao's last dancer

genres:
1. action
2. fantasy
3. crime fiction

series:
1. lord of the rings
2. old kingdom trilogy
3. harry potter
 

Dumbledore

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Books:
1.Deception point
2. angels and demons
3. digital fortress

genres:
1. sci fi
2. fantasy
3.---------

series:
1. Tomorrow when the war began series
2. Harry potter
3. eragon
 

wixxy2348

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Umm.

Jessica - Bryce Courtnay
Stardust - Neil Gaiman
To Kill a Mockingbird - Harper Lee



Harry Potter series, for sentimental value, even if I don't enjoy them that much anymore.
War and Peace (three book series) - Leo Tolstoy
Alex Rider series - Anthony Horowitz (lol, such kid books... but omg heh)
 

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Books:
1. Looking for Alibrandi - Melina Marchetta
2. Nineteen Eighty Four - George Orwell
3. The Story of Tom Brennan - JC Burke

Genres:
1. Young Adult
2. Classics
3. Adult Fiction

Series:
1. The Tomorrow Series - John Marsden
2. Harry Potter - JK Rowling
3. ----------
 
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x.christina

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Top 3 favourite Books:
1. Nineteen Minutes- Jodie Picoult
2. Looking for Alibrandi- Melina Marchetta
3. To Kill a Mockingbird- Harper Lee

Top 3 favourite Genres:
1. Young Adult
2. Adult Fiction
3. Classics

Top 3 Series:
1. Tomorrow, When the War Began- John Marsden
2. Harry Potter- J.K. Rowling
3. idk
 

Miss Melly

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Top 3 favourite Books:
1st - On The Jellico Road - Melina Marchetta
2nd - The Truth About Forever - Sarah Dessen
3rd - The Book Theif - Marcus Zuzak

Top 3 favourite Genres:
1st - Romance
2nd - Teen Fiction
3rd - Crime

Top 3 Series:
1st- The Sisterhood Of The Travelling Pants
2nd- The Twilight Series
3rd- Ugly and Beyond Ugly (not really a series but two amazing books)
 

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Not including H.P series:
Charles Bukowski - Ham on Rye
Chuck Palahniuk - Fight Club
and either Orwell - Nineteen Eighty-Four, Franz Kafka - The Metamorphosis or Arthur Miller - The Crucible (plays count too!)
 

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