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	Eats, Shoots and Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation Author: Lynne Truss ISBN: 1846680352	“Did anyone hear the interrobang?” Lynne Truss leads us on a journey through the world of punctuation, bad and good. An honest, enjoyable book, which is easy to read from beginning to the end and has a few things to teach the reader along the way.

	A Clockwork Orange Author: Anthony Burgess ISBN: 0141182601	"Is a man who chooses to be bad perhaps in some way better than a man who has the good imposed upon him" Alex's life consists of classical music, ultraviolence and drinking milk-plus until he becomes the subject of a new type of aversion therapy.

	Lord of the Flies Author: William Golding ISBN: 0571191479	"In front of Simon, the Lord of the Flies hung on his stick and grinned" A group of young boys find themselves stranded alone on a desert island, their days are full of joy but at night they fear 'the Beast' and before long things take a savage turn.

	Nineteen Eighty-Four Author: George Orwell ISBN: 0451524934	"Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four" Set in the totalitarian super-state of Oceania, Nineteen Eighty-Four is the tale of Winston Smith, his disillusionment about 'the Party' and 'Big Brother' and his fight against the corrupt system.

	Orphans of the Sky Author: Robert A. Heinlein ISBN: 0671318454	"Why, some of those stars may be as big as the Ship-maybe bigger" Hugh Hoyland lives in the 'Ship', on a voyage of discovery long since forgotten. Join him as he discovers the true nature of his 'world'. A short sci-fi book barely over one hundred pages.

	Red Dwarf Author: Grant Naylor ISBN: 0140124373	"Everybody's dead Dave" Trapped three million years from home on the mining ship Red Dwarf, Lister along with a hologram named Rimmer, a highly evolved Cat, a deranged robot named Kryten and a senile ships computer called Holly tries to find his way home.

	The Dark Tower Series Author: Stephen King ISBN: 0340829753	"Go then. There are other worlds than these" King's Magnus opus, seven novels chart the quest of Roland, the last gunslinger, as he chases the Man in black and the dark tower. He meets many people along the way and we learn about his turbulent past.

	The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Author: Douglas Adams ISBN: 0434003484	"I never could get the hang of Thursdays" Arthur Dent loses his home after a Vogon fleet destroys Earth to build a by-pass. Now with his friend Ford Prefect he finds himself hitchhiking across the galaxy discovering many strange things along the way.

	The Stand Author: Stephen King ISBN: 0450537374	"There are a great many ways to commit suicide you know" In an apocalyptic future where ninety nine percent of the worlds population have been killed by a super bug a battle between good and evil unfolds upon a vast canvas with a highly detailed cast.

	The War of The Worlds Author: H. G. Wells ISBN: 0141024186	“(They) slowly and surely drew their plans against us” In the late Nineteenth century Martian invaders arrive, intent on annihilating every living thing on Earth to claim it for themselves. Follow the story of man’s struggle to survive the destruction.

	Tricks of the Mind Author: Derren Brown ISBN: 9781905026265	synopsis to come