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Original Fiction

Original Fiction

1. Dark Hollow, by John Connolly (Hodder & Stoughton) 2. Beowulf by Seamus Heaney (Faber)3. Void Moon, by Michael Connolly (Orion) 4. Something for the Weekend, by Pauline McLynn (Headline) 5. The Lion's Game, by Nelson Demille (Little Brown)

Hardback Non-Fiction

1. 'Tis: A Memoir, by Frank McCourt (Flamingo) 2. All That Really Matters, by Campbell Armstrong (Little Brown) 3. Delia's How to Cook Book 2, by Delia Smith (BBC) 4. John Charles McQuaid, by John Cooney (O'Brien Press)5. Irish Times Book of the Century, by Fintan O'Toole (Gill & Macmillan)

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Paperback Fiction

1. The Testament, by John Grisham (Arrow) 2. The Beach, by Alex Garland (Penguin) 3. Suddenly Single, by Sheila O'Flanagan (Headline) 4. Who Will Love Polly Odlum?, by Ann Marie Forrest (Poolbeg) 5. The Pilot's Wife, by Anita Shreve (Abacus)

Paperback Non-Fiction

1. Angela's Ashes, by Frank McCourt (HarperCollins) 2. Family Finance 2000-2001, by Colm Rapple (Squirrel Press) 3. The 2000/2001 Money, Penxions & Tax Guide (Taxation Advice Bureau) 4. Bandit Country, by Toby Harnden (Hodder/Lir) 5. This Great Little Nation: The A-Z of Irish Scan- dals, by Gene Kerrigan and Pat Brennan (Gill & Macmillan)

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Britain

Original Fiction

1. Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason, by Helen Fielding (Penguin) 2. Atlantis Found, by Clive Cussler (Michael Joseph) 3. Marrying the Mistress, by Joanna Trollope (Bloomsbury) 4. Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years, by Sue Townsend (Michael Joseph) 5. Bad Heir Day, by Wendy Holden (Headline)

Hardback Non-Fiction

1. Delia's How to Cook, Book Two, by Delia Smith (BBC) 2. Delia's How to Cook, Book One, by Delia Smith (BBC) 3. Beowulf, by Seamus Heaney (Faber) 4. The Naked Chief, by Jamie Oliver (Michael Joseph) 5. 'Tis: a Memoir, by Frank McCourt (Flamingo)

Paperback Fiction

1. The Testament, by John Grisham (Arrow) 2. The Beach, by Alex Garland (Penguin) 3. Amanda's Wedding, by Jenny Colgan (HarperCollins) 4. Birdsong, by Sebastian Faulks (Vintage) 5. An Equal Music, by Vikrim Seth (Phoenix)

Paperback Non-Fiction

1. Angela's Ashes, by Frank Mc Court (Flamingo) 2. Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? The Quiz Book (Boxtree) 3. The Rough Guide to the Internet, by Angus Kennedy (Rough Guides) 4. Longitude, by Dava Sobel (Fourth Estate) 5. The English, by Jeremy Paxman (Penguin)

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