Aaronovitch, Ben Rivers of London
Achebe, Chinua Things Fall Apart
Adams, Douglas The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Universe; The Restaurant at the End of the Universe; Life, the Universe and Everything; So long, and thanks for all the fish; Mostly Harmless
Adichie, Chimamanda Ngozi Purple Hibiscus; Half a Yellow Sun; Americanah
Adiga, Aravind The White Tiger
Alcott, Louisa May Little Women
Alderman, Naomi The Power
Aldersey-Williams, Hugh Periodic Tales
Ali, Monica In the Kitchen
Amis, Kingsley The Green Man; The Old Devils; I Like it Here; Lucky Jim; You Can’t Do Both; The Alteration
Amis, Martin Money; The Information; Lionel Asbo; Yellow Dog;
Andrews, Rosie The Leviathan
Arthur, Max The Real Band of Brothers
Ashworth, Tony Trench Warfare 1914-1918
Atwood, Margaret Alias Grace; Bodily Harm; The Handmaid’s Tale; Surfacing; The Testaments, The Blind Assassin; Oryx and Crake; The Year of the Flood; MaddAddam; The Heart Goes Last
Austen, Jane Emma; Northanger Abbey; Pride and Prejudice; Sense and Sensibility Mansfield Park, Persuasion
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Bainbridge, Beryl An Awfully Big Adventure; Master Georgie; Winter Garden
Banville, John The Sea
Barker, Pat The Ghost Road
Barnes, Julian Arthur and George; The Sense of an Ending
Beatty, Paul The Sellout
Beckett, Samuel Murphy
Beerbohm, Max Zuleika Dobson
Beevor, Antony Berlin
Bellow, Saul The Adventures of Augie March
Benn, Tony The Best of Benn
Bennett, Arnold Anna of the Five Towns
Berger, John G.
Berry, Steve The Jefferson Key
Best, Nicholas The Greatest Day in History
Bew, John Citizen Clem
Bierce, Ambrose An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
Black, Benjamin The Black-eyed Blonde
Blackman, Malorie Noughts and Crosses
Bourne, J L Shattered Hourglass
Bowen, Elizabeth The Heat of the Day
Boyd, William Waiting for Sunrise
Bradbury, Ray Fahrenheit 451; Something Wicked This Way Comes
Bronte, Anne Agnes Grey; The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Bronte, Charlotte Jane Eyre; The Professor
Bronte, Emily Wuthering Heights
Brookner, Anita Hotel du Lac
Bryson, Bill The Road to Little Dribbling; At Home
Buchan, John The 39 Steps
Bukowski, Charles Post Office
Bullock, Alan Hitler – a study in tyranny
Bunyan, John The Pilgrim’s Progress
Burgess, Anthony A Clockwork Orange; The Complete Enderby
Burnet, Graeme Macrae His Bloody Project
Burnett, Frances Hodgson The Secret Garden
Burns, Anna Milkman
Butler, Octavia Parable of the Sower; Parable of the Talents
Byatt, A S Possession
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Calvino, Italo The Path to the Spiders’ Nest
Capote, Truman In Cold Blood; Breakfast at Tiffany’s
Carey, Peter The True History of the Kelly Gang; Oscar and Lucinda
Carr, J.L. A Month in the Country, How Steeple Sinderby Wanderers Won the FA Cup
Carroll, Lewis Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
Carter, Angela The Bloody Chamber
Chandler, Raymond The Big Sleep; The Lady in the Lake; The Long Goodbye; Farewell, my Lovely
Chater, Nick The Mind is Flat
Chesterton, G.K. The Man Who Was Thursday
Christie, Agatha The Tuesday Club Murders
Christopher, John The Death of Grass
Coates, Ta-Nehisi The Water Dancer
Coetzee, J.M. Life & Times of Michael K; Disgrace; Youth
Collins, Wilkie The Moonstone
Conan Doyle, Arthur The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes; The Sign of the Four; The Valley of Fear; The Hound of the Baskervilles
Connolly, Michael The Drop
Conrad, Joseph Heart of Darkness
Corrigan, Gordon Mud, Blood and Poppycock
Crane, Stephen The Red Badge of Courage
Criado Perez, Caroline Invisible Women
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Dash, Mike Batavia’s Graveyard
Defoe, Daniel Robinson Crusoe; The Farther Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
Delillo, Don Underworld
Desai, Kiran The Inheritance of Loss
Diamond, Jared Collapse; The World Until Yesterday; Guns Germs and Steel; Upheaval
Dick, Philip K Lies, Inc; The Man in the High Castle
Dickens, Charles A Christmas Carol; David Copperfield; Great Expectations; Nicholas Nickleby; The Old Curiosity Shop; A Tale of Two Cities; Bleak House; Oliver Twist
Disraeli, Benjamin Sybil
Dostoievsky, Fyodor Crime and Punishment
Doyle, Roddy Paddy Clarke, Ha, Ha, Ha
Dos Passos, John 1919
Dreisser, Theodore Sister Carrie
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Eagleton, Terry Why Marx was Right
Edgeworth, Maria Castle Rackrent
Eliot, George Middlemarch
Elton, Ben Time and Time Again
Emezi, Akwaeke The Death of Vivek Oji
Enright, Anne The Gathering
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Farrell, J G The Siege of Krishnapur
Faulkner, William As I Lay Dying
Faulks, Sebastian Paris Echo; Where my Heart Used to Beat
Ferguson, Adam When Money Dies
Fielding, Helen Bridget Jones’s Diary
Fielding, Henry Tom Jones, A Foundling
Fforde, Jasper The Eyre Affair; The Well of Lost Plots; One of Our Thursdays is Missing; Something Rotten; The Woman who Died a Lot; First Among Sequels; Early Riser; The Constant Rabbit
Fitzgerald, Penelope The Beginning of Spring; The Gate of Angels; The Bookshop
Fitzgerald, F Scott The Great Gatsby
Flanagan, Richard The Narrow Road to the Deep North
Fleming, Ian Casino Royale; Goldfinger
Ford, Ford Madox The Good Soldier
Forster, E.M. A Passage to India; Howards End; Where Angels Fear to Tread; The Machine Stops; Collected short stories
Frayn, Michael Skios; Towards the End of the Morning
Fry, Stephen Moab is my Washpot
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Gaiman, Neil Anansi Boys; The Graveyard Book; Neverwhere
Galgut, Damon The Promise
Gibbons, Stella Pure Juliet; The Bachelor; Christmas at Cold Comfort Farm; Cold Comfort Farm; Here be Dragons; Starlight; Westwood
Gissing, George New Grub Street
Gladwell, Malcolm Talking to Strangers
Golding, William Lord of the Flies; Rites of Passage
Gordimer, Nadine The Conservationist
Graeme, Kenneth The Wind in the Willows
Grant, Mira Feed
Green, Henry Party Going
Green, John Turtles all the way down
Greer, Andrew Sean Less
Graham Greene Brighton Rock; The End of the Affair; The Third Man
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Haddon, Mark A Spot of Bother; The Red House; The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time
Haggard, H Rider King Solomon’s Mines
Haig, Matt How to Stop Time; The Midnight Library
Hallett, Janice The Twyford Code; The Appeal; The Mysterious Case of the Alperton Angels
Halliday, Thomas Otherlands
Hammett, Dashiel The Maltese Falcon, The Thin Man
Hardy, Thomas Jude the Obscure; The Mayor of Casterbridge; Tess of the D’Urbervilles
Hargrave, Kiran Millwood The Mercies
Hawthorne, Nathaniel The Scarlet Letter
Heller, Joseph Catch 22
Hemingway, Ernest Fiesta
Herrick, Robert Selected Poems
Hill, Susan Jacob’s Room is Full of Books
Hollinghurst, Alan The Line of Beauty
Hornung, E W Raffles
Horowitz, Anthony The House of Silk
Huxley, Aldous Brave New World; Crome Yellow
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Isherwood, Christopher A Single Man
Ishiguro, Kazuo An Artist of the Floating World; The Remains of the Day; Never Let Me Go; The Buried Giant; When We Were Orphans; Klara and the Sun
Kelman, James How Late it Was, How Late
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Jackson, Shirley We Have Always Lived in the Castle; The Lottery and other short stories; Dark Tales; The Haunting of Hill House
Jacobson, Howard The Finkler Question; Redback
James, Henry The Golden Bowl
Jerome, K Jerome Three Men in a Boat
Jhabvala, Ruth Prawer Heat and Dust
Johnson, Alan Please, Mr Postman
Jonasson, Jonas The One Hundred Year Old Man who Climbed out of the Window and Disappeared
Jones, Dan The Templars
Joyce, James Ulysses
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Kanon, Joseph The Good German
Keyes, Daniel Flowers for Algernon
Keneally, Thomas Schindler’s Ark
Kerouac, Jack On the Road
Kershaw, Ian The End, Germany 1944-45
Kingsolver, Barbara Demon Copperhead
Kipling, Rudyard Kim
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Lanchester, John Capital
Lawrence, D.H. The Rainbow; Sons and Lovers
le Carre, John Call for the Dead; Smiley’s People; The Spy Who Came in From the Cold
Lee, Harper To Kill a Mockingbird; Go Set a Watchman
Lessing, Doris The Fifth Child; The Golden Notebook
Letts, Quentin Patronising Bastards
Lewis, C S The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe; Prince Caspian; The Voyage of the Dawn Treader; The Silver Chair, The Horse and his Boy
Lewis, Sinclair Babbitt; It Can’t Happen Here
London, Jack The Call of the Wild
Loos, Anita Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
Lovecraft, H.P. At the Mountains of Madness
Lowe, Keith Savage Continent
Lowry, Malcolm Under the Volcano
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Mantel, Hilary Wolf Hall; Bring Up the Bodies
Mansfield, Katherine In a German Pension
Mantel, Yann Life of Pi
Marquez, Gabriel Garcia 100 Years of Solitude
Matheson, Richard The Shrinking Man
Maugham, Somerset Of Human Bondage
McBride, Eimear A Girl is a Half-formed Thing
McCullers, Carson The Ballad of the Sad Cafe
McEwan, Ian A Child in Time; Machines Like Me; The Cockroach; Enduring Love; Black Dogs; The Innocent; Sweet Tooth; Amsterdam; On Chesil Beach; Nutshell; Lessons
McGahern, John Amongst Women
McGough, Roger Collected Poems
McRaney, David You Are Not So Smart
Meiville, China The City and the City; This Census Taker
Melville, Herman Moby Dick; Bartleby the Scrivener
Middleton, Stanley Holiday
Miller, Henry Tropic of Cancer
Milligan, Spike Adolf Hitler, My Part in His Downfall
Mitchell, David The Bone Clocks; The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet; Slade House
Mitchell, David Back Story
Mitford, Nancy Love in a Cold Climate
Moran, Caitlin How to Build a Girl; Moranthology
Morrison, Toni Beloved; Paradise; Song of Solomon
Mortimer, Bob And Away….; The Satsuma Complex
Munro, H H When William Came
Murakami, Haruki Hard-boiled Wonderland and the end of the world
Murdoch, Iris The Sea The Sea
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Nabokov, Vladimir Glory; Laughter in the Dark; Lolita; Pale Fire; Pnin
Naipaul, V.S. A Bend in the River
Newby, P H Something to Answer For
Newman, Kim The Hound of the Durbevilles
Nicholls, David The Understudy; Us
Niven, John The Second Coming
Nunns, Alex The Candidate
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O’Brien, Flann At Swim Two Birds; The Third Policeman
O’Brien, James How to be Right; How They Broke Britain
O’Farrell, Maggie Hamnet; The Marriage Portrait
Okri, Ben The Famished Road
Ondaatje, Michael The English Patient
Orwell, George 1984; Coming Up for Air; Animal Farm; Keep the Aspidistra Flying; Inside the Whale; Anti-Semitism in Britain; A Clergyman’s Daughter; The Road to Wigan Pier; Down and Out in Paris and London
Osborne, John Look Back in Anger
Osman, Richard The Thursday Murder Club; The Man Who Died Twice; The Bullet that Missed; The Last Devil to Die
Owens, Delia Where the Crawdads Sing
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Palacio, R.J. Wonder
Peacock, Thomas Love Nightmare Abbey
Peake, Mervyn Gormenghast; Titus Groan; Titus Alone
Perry, Sarah The Essex Serpent; Melmoth
Pierre, DBC Vernon God Little
Pimlott, Ben Harold Wilson
Plath, Sylvia The Bell Jar
Poe, Edgar Allen The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym; The Fall of the House of Usher; The Murders in the Rue Morgue and other stories
Pratchett, Terry The Colour of Magic (Discworld 1); The Light Fantastic (Discworld 2); Equal Rites (Discworld 3); Mort (Discworld 4); Sourcery (Discworld 5); Wyrd Sisters (Discworld 6); Pyramids (Discworld 7); Guards! Guards! (Discworld 8); Eric (Discworld 9); Moving Pictures (Discworld 10); Reaper Man (Discworld 11); Witches Abroad (Discworld 12); Small Gods (Discworld 13); Lords and Ladies (Discworld 14); Men at Arms (Discworld 15); Soul Music (Discworld 16); Interesting Times (Discworld 17); Maskerade (Discworld 18); Feet of Clay (Discworld 19); Hogfather (Discworld 20); Jingo (Discworld 21); The Last Continent (Discworld 22); Carpe Jugulum (Discworld 23); The Fifth Elephant (Discworld 24); The Truth (Discworld 25); Thief of Time (Discworld 26); The Last Hero (Discworld 27); The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents (Discworld 28); The Night Watch (Discworld 29);The Wee Free Men (Discworld 30); Monstrous Regiment (Discworld 31); A Hat Full of Sky (Discworld 32); Going Postal (Discworld 33); Thud! (Discworld 34); Wintersmith (Discworld 35); Making Money (Discworld 36); Unseen Academicals (Discworld 37); I Shall Wear Midnight (Discworld 38); Snuff (Discworld 39); Raising Steam (Discworld 40); The Shepherd’s Crown (Discworld 41); The Long War (with Stephen Baxter); The Long Earth (also with Stephen Baxter); Good Omens (with Neil Gaiman); The Discworld Companion (with Stephen Briggs); The Dark Side of the Sun
Prince, Rosa Comrade Corbyn
Purcell, Laura The Silent Companions
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Ransome, Arthur Swallows and Amazons
Rhys, Jean Wide Sargasso Sea
Richardson, Samuel Clarissa
Rice Burroughs, Edgar Tarzan of the Apes
Riddell, Chris, and Stewart, Paul The Nameless One
Robinson, Marilynne Housekeeping
Rolfe, F Hadrian 7th
Ronson, Jon So You’ve Been Publicly Shamed; The Psychopath Test
Roper, Hugh Trevor The Last Days of Adolf Hitler
Rosling, Hans Factfulness
Roth, Philip The Plot Against America; Portnoy’s Complaint
Rowling, J.K. The Casual Vacancy; Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone; Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets; Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban; Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire; Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix; Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince; Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
Roy, Arundhati The God of Small Things
Rubenhold, Hallie Five
Rushdie, Salman Midnight’s Children; Haroun and the Sea of Stories
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Safran Foer, Jonathan Here I Am
Saki When William Came
Salinger, J.D. The Catcher in the Rye
Sansom, C.J. Dominion
Saunders, George Lincoln in the Bardo
Scott, Paul Staying On
Seddon, Mark Standing for Something
Self, Will The Book of Dave
Seth, Vikram A Suitable Boy
Sewell, Anna Black Beauty
Shapiro, James 1606 The Year of Lear
Shariatmadari, David Don’t Believe a Word
Sharot, Tali The Influential Mind
Shelley, Mary Frankenstein
Shute, Nevil A Town Like Alice
Sieghart, Mary Ann The Authority Gap
Slater, Michael Charles Dickens
Smith, Ali The Accidental; Autumn
Smith, Dodie I Capture the Castle
Solzhenitsyn, Alexander One day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
Spark, Muriel The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie; The Driver’s Seat; The Ballad of Peckham Rye; The Girls of Slender Means
Stargardt, Nicholas The German War: A Nation Under Arms
Steinbeck, John Of Mice and Men; The Grapes of Wrath
Sterne, Laurence The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
Stevenson, Robert Louis Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde; Kidnapped; Treasure Island
Stoker, Bram Dracula
Storey, David Saville
Stuart, Douglas Shuggie Bain
Suskind, Patrick Perfume
Sutherland, John Is Heathcliff a Murderer?
Swift, Graham Last Orders
Swift, Jonathan Gulliver’s Travels
Swire, Sasha Diary of an MP’s Wife
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Tartt, Donna The Secret History
Tavris, Carol & Aronson, Elliott Mistakes Were Made
Taylor, DJ Orwell, The New Life
Taylor, Elizabeth Mrs Palfrey at the Claremont
Thackeray, William Vanity Fair
Thorne, Jack Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Timur, Vermes Look Who’s Back
Tolkien, J R R The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings; The Fellowship of the Ring; The Two Towers; The Return of the King
Toole, John Kennedy A Confederacy of Dunces
Trollope, Anthony The Way We Live Now; The Warden
Twain, Mark The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Tyler, Anne Breathing Lessons
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Updike, John Rabbit Redux
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Verne, Jules The Mysterious Island; Around the World in Eighty Days
Vonnegut, Kurt Cat’s Cradle; Mother Knight; Slaughterhouse 5; Breakfast of Champions
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Walpole, Horace The Castle of Otranto
Warner, Sylvia Townsend Lolly Willowes
Warren, Robert Penn All the King’s Men
Waugh, Evelyn Men at Arms; Officers and Gentlemen; Put Out More Flags; A Handful of Dust; Brideshead Revisited; Scoop; Vile Bodies; Black Mischief; The Loved One
Webb, Robert How not to be a Boy
Wells, H.G. The History of Mr Polly; The Time Machine; The War in the Air; War of the Worlds; The Invisible Man; The Island of Dr. Moreau
Wharton, Edith The Age of Innocence
White, Patrick Voss
Whitehead, Colson The Underground Railroad
Wilde, Oscar The Portrait of Dorian Gray
Wilkins, Rob A Life with Footnotes
Winterson, Jeanette The Daylight Gate
Wodehouse, P.G Joy in the Morning; Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves
Woolf, Virginia Mrs Dalloway; A Room of One’s Own
Wyndham, John The Day of the Triffids; The Chrysalids
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Zafon, Carlos Ruix The Shadow of the Wind
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