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The Poems of Ossian
1.  The Poems of Ossian by James Macpherson
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  "Compulsory bedside reading for any ambitious civil servant. (Best edition around)"
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The Heavenly Man: The Remarkable True Story of Chinese Christian Brother Yun
2.  The Heavenly Man: The Remarkable True Story of Chinese Christian Brother Yun by Brother Yun
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  "The first, last and only book to have been read to be over the phone..."
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The Gladstone Diaries: Volume 11: July 1883-December 1886: With Cabinet Minutes and Prime-ministerial Correspondence
3.  The Gladstone Diaries: Volume 11: July 1883-December 1886: With Cabinet Minutes and Prime-ministerial Correspondence by W. E. Gladstone
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  "Worth the slog. If your pushed for time read the 31st December entries."
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The Political Animal: An Anatomy
4.  The Political Animal: An Anatomy by Jeremy Paxman
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  "Paxman lashes out with needless spite, which is a shame because a more disinterested tone, would have heightened the satire. Much better to read..."
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The Powers Behind the Prime Minister: The Hidden Influence of Number Ten
5.  The Powers Behind the Prime Minister: The Hidden Influence of Number Ten by Dennis Kavanagh
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  "...or..."
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How to be a Minister
6.  How to be a Minister by Gerald Kaufman
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  "...if you are lucky enough to find a copy."
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The First Circle
7.  The First Circle by Alexander Solzhenitsyn
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  "First Circle has lost little of its charm, as has its neat contemporary..."
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Our Man in Havana (Vintage Classics)
8.  Our Man in Havana (Vintage Classics) by Graham Greene
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  "...Our Man in Havana. No one but Greene captures the British art of muddling through."
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Bamboo Cross
9.  Bamboo Cross by Homer E. Dowdy
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  "You may struggle to find this, but its worth the effort..."
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The Scots Worthies
10.  The Scots Worthies by John Howie
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  "...as it may be for the Scots Worthies."
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Church Dogmatics: The Doctrine of Reconciliation v.4.1: The Doctrine of Reconciliation Vol 4.1 (Karl Barth Church Dogmatics)
11.  Church Dogmatics: The Doctrine of Reconciliation v.4.1: The Doctrine of Reconciliation Vol 4.1 (Karl Barth Church Dogmatics) by Karl Barth
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  "If Systematic Theology is more your cuppa tea then, Karl Barth is compulsory reading."
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Transforming of the Kirk: Victorian Scotlands Religious Revolution
12.  Transforming of the Kirk: Victorian Scotlands Religious Revolution by A.C. Cheyne
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  "Back to church history and I would recommend this favourite!!!"
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Rationalism in Politics and Other Essays
13.  Rationalism in Politics and Other Essays by Michael Oakeshott
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  "I'm grateful for the privilege to have spilt tea over this Oakeshott sbornik."
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A Comprehensive Russian Grammar (Blackwell Reference Grammars)
14.  A Comprehensive Russian Grammar (Blackwell Reference Grammars) by Terence Wade
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  "And not content with spligging tea, it was my great misfortune to set Wade's masterful Grammar on fire."
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Nine Suitcases
15.  Nine Suitcases by Bela Zsolt
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  "Nine Suitcases is worthy of the finest Earl Grey"
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Notes from Underground and The Double
16.  Notes from Underground and The Double by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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  "...while Dostoyevsky's early masterpiece really captures the essense of the nonsense spoken when people talk of moral progress."
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Gladstone
17.  Gladstone by Roy Jenkins
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  "And as a Gladstone fan, then I can think of no more blissful way to pass a sunny afternoon in a Southern France orchard with this mighty tome."
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