• ☆ a room with a view by em forster
• ☆ a sentimental journey by laurence sterne
• ☆ a tale of a tub by jonathon swift
• ☆ a tale of two cities by charles dickens
• ☆ adam bede by george eliot
• ☆ around the world in eighty days by jules verne
• ☆ bel-ami by guy de maupassant
• ☆ bleak house by charles dickens
• ☆ bouvard and pecuchet by gustave flaubert
• ☆ candide by voltaire
• ☆ castle rackrent by maria edgeworth
• ☆ clarissa by samuel richardson
• ☆ cranford by elizabeth gaskell
• ☆ crime and punishment by fyodor dostoevsky
• ☆ crome yellow by aldous huxley
• ☆ daniel deronda by george elio
• ☆ dead souls by nikolai gogol
• ☆ diary of a nobody by george & weedon grossmith
• ☆ don quixote by miguel de cervantes
• ☆ effi briest by theodor fontane
• ☆ emma by jane austen
• ☆ erewhon by samuel butler
• ☆ eugenie grandet by honore de balzac
• ☆ evelina by fanny burney
• ☆ fantomas by marcel allain and pierre souvestre
• ☆ far from the madding crowd by thomas hardy
• ☆ fathers and sons by ivan turgenev
• ☆ frankenstein by mary wollstonecraft shelley
• ☆ gargantua and pantagruel by francoise rabelais
• ☆ germinal by emile zola
• ☆ gulliver's travels by jonathan swift
• ☆ hard times by charles dickens
• ☆ heart of darkness by joseph conrad
• ☆ howards end by em forster
• ☆ hunger by knut hamsun
• ☆ ivanhoe by sir walter scott
• ☆ joseph andrews by henry fielding
• ☆ jude the obscure by thomas hardy
• ☆ julie; or, the new eloise by jean-jacques rousseau
• ☆ july's people by nadine gordimer
• ☆ kidnapped by robert louis stevenson
• ☆ kim by rudyard kipling
• ☆ king solomon's mines by h rider haggard
• ☆ la bete humaine by emile zola
• ☆ le pere goriot by honore de balzac
• ☆ les miserables by victor hugo
• ☆ lord jim by joseph conrad
• ☆ main street by sinclair lewis
• ☆ mansfield park by jane austen
• ☆ martin chuzzlewit by charles dickens
• ☆ martin eden by jack london
• ☆ mary barton by elizabeth gaskell
• ☆ middlemarch by george eliot
• ☆ moby-dick, or the whale by herman melville
• ☆ moll flanders by daniel defoe
• ☆ new grub street by george gissing
• ☆ news from nowhere by william morris
• ☆ north and south by elizabeth gaskell
• ☆ northanger abbey by jane austen
• ☆ nostromo by joseph conrad
• ☆ notes from the underground by fyodor dostoevsky
• ☆ of human bondage by william somerset maugham
• ☆ oliver twist by charles dickens
• ☆ pamela by samuel richardson
• ☆ peregrine pickle by tobias george smollett
• ☆ persuasion by jane austen
• ☆ portrait of a lady by henry james
• ☆ rasselas by samuel johnson
• ☆ robinson crusoe by daniel defoe
• ☆ roderick random by tobias george smollett
• ☆ roxana by daniel defoe
• ☆ sentimental education by gustave flaubert
• ☆ she: a history of adventure by h rider haggard
• ☆ shirly by charlotte bronte
• ☆ silas marner by george eliot
• ☆ sister carrie by theodore dreiser
• ☆ sons and lovers by dh lawrence
• ☆ tess of the d'urbervilles by thomas hardy
• ☆ the adventures of huckleberry finn by mark twain
• ☆ the ambassadors by henry james
• ☆ the betrothed by alessandro manzoni
• ☆ the brothers karamazov by fyodor dostoevsky
• ☆ the castle of otranto by horace walpole
• ☆ the count of monte-cristo by alexander dumas
• ☆ the good soldier by ford madox ford
• ☆ the hound of the baskervilles by sir arthur conan doyle
• ☆ the idiot by fyodor dostoevsky
• ☆ the invisible man by hg wells
• ☆ the island of dr. moreau by hg wells
• ☆ the jungle by upton sinclair
• ☆ the last chronicle of barset by anthony trollope
• ☆ the mayor of casterbridge by thomas hardy
• ☆ the mill on the floss by george eliot
• ☆ the monk by mg lewis
• ☆ the moonstone by wilkie collins
• ☆ the mysteries of udolpho by ann radcliffe
• ☆ the old wives' tale by arnold bennett
• ☆ the power and the glory by graham greene
• ☆ the princess of cleves by comtesse de la fayette
• ☆ the private memoirs and confessions of a justified sinner by james hogg
• ☆ the ragged trousered philanthropists by robert tressell
• ☆ the rainbow by dh lawrence
• ☆ the red and the black by stendhal
• ☆ the red room by august strindberg
• ☆ the return of the soldier by rebecca west
• ☆ the riddle of the sands by erskine childers
• ☆ the scarlet letter by nathaniel hawthorne
• ☆ the secret agent by joseph conrad
• ☆ the sorrows of young werther by johann wolfgang von goethe
• ☆ the strange case of dr. jekyll and mr. hyde by robert louise stevenson
• ☆ the thirty-nine steps by john buchan
• ☆ the three musketeers by alexandre dumas
• ☆ the time machine by hg wells
• ☆ the vicar of wakefield by oliver goldsmith
• ☆ the war of the worlds by hg wells
• ☆ the wings of the dove by henry james
• ☆ the woman in white by wilkie collins
• ☆ the woodlanders by thomas hardy
• ☆ therese raquin by emile zola
• ☆ tom jones by henry fielding
• ☆ tono bungay by hg wells
• ☆ treasure island by robert louis stevenson
• ☆ ulysses by james joyce
• ☆ uncle silas by sheridan le fanu
• ☆ uncle tom's cabin: or, life among the lonely by harriet beecher stowe
• ☆ vanity fair by william makepeace thackeray
• ☆ vathek by william beckford
• ☆ villette by charlotte bronte
• ☆ war and peace by leo tolstoy
• ☆ women in love by dh lawrence
• ☆ wuthering heights by emily bronte
• a bend in the river by vs naipaul
• a confederacy of dunces by john kennedy toole
• a dance to the music of time by anthony powell
• a farewell to arms by ernest hemingway
• a fine balance by rohinton mistry
• a handful of dust by evelyn waugh
• a heart so white by javier marias
• a kestrel for a knave by barry hines
• a passage to india by em forster
• a prayer for owen meany by john irving
• a suitable boy by vikram seth
• a town like alice by nevil shute
• absolute beginners by colin macinnes
• ada or ardor by vladimir nabokov
• all quiet on the western front by erich maria remarque
• all souls day by cees nooteboom
• american pastoral by philip roth
• american psycho by bret easton ellis
• amongst women by john mcgahern
• animal farm by george orwell
• anna karenina by leo tolstoy
• at swim-two-birds by flann o'brien
• atomised by michel houellebecq
• atonement by ian mcewan
• austerlitz by wg sebald
• auto-da-fe by elias canetti
• babbitt by sinclair lewis
• berlin alexanderplatz by alfred döblin
• billy liar by keith waterhouse
• birdsong by sebastian faulks
• blindness by henry green
• bonjour tristesse by francoise sagan
• breakfast at tiffany's by truman capote
• breakfast of champions by kurt vonnegut
• brighton rock by graham greene
• buddenbrooks by thomas mann
• burmese days by george orwell
• cakes and ale by w somerset maugham
• call it sleep by henry roth
• casino royale by ian fleming
• catch-22 by joseph heller
• cat's eye by margaret atwood
• cider with rosie by laurie lee
• cloud atlas by david mitchell
• cold comfort farm by stella gibbons
• crash by jg ballard
• cry, the beloved country by alan paton
• cryptonomicon by neal stephenson
• death in venice by thomas mann
• decline and fall by evelyn waugh
• delta of venus by anais nin
• disgrace by jm coetzee
• do androids dream of electric sheep? by philip k dick
• doctor zhivago by boris pasternak
• empire of the sun by jg ballard
• enduring love by ian mcewan
• everything is illuminated by jonathon safran foer
• extinction by thomas bernhard
• family matters by rohinton mistry
• fingersmith by sarah waters
• finnegans wake by james joyce
• flaubert's parrot by julian barnes
• for whom the bell tolls by ernest hemingway
• foucault's pendulum by umberto eco
• foundation by isaac asimov
• g by john berger
• get shorty by elmore leonard
• giovanni's room by james baldwin
• go tell it on the mountain by james baldwin
• gone with the wind by margaret mitchell
• goodbye to berlin by christopher isherwood
• gravity's rainbow by thomas pynchon
• great apes by will self
• hangover square by patrick hamilton
• herzog by saul bellow
• hideous kinky by esther freud
• how late it was, how late by james kelman
• how the dead live by will self
• humboldt's gift by saul bellow
• hyperion by friedrich holderlin
• if not now, when? by primo levi
• infinite jest by david foster wallace
• invisible cities by italo calvino
• jacques the fatalist and his master by denis diderot
• journey to the end of the night by louis-ferdinand celine
• justine by lawrence durrell
• lady chatterley's lover by dh lawrence
• lanark: a life in four books by alastair gray
• les enfants terribles by jean cocteau
• living by henry green
• lolita, or the confessions of a white widowed male by vladimir nabokov
• london fields by martin amis
• lord of the flies by william golding
• love in the time of cholera by gabriel garcia marquez
• lucky jim by kingsley amis
• malone dies by samuel beckett
• melmoth the wanderer by charles robert maturin
• middlesex by jeffery eugenides
• midnight's children by salman rushdie
• miss smilla's feeling for snow by peter hoeg
• molloy by samuel beckett
• money by martin amis
• morvern callar by alan warner
• mother by maxim gorky
• mrs. dalloway by virginia woolf
• murder must advertise by dorothy le sayers
• naked lunch by william burroughs
• native son by richard wright
• neuromancer by william gibson
• nights at the circus by angela carter
• nightwood by djuna barnes
• nineteen eighty-four by george orwell
• nineteen seventy seven by david peace
• oblomov by ivan goncharov
• on beauty by zadie smith
• on the road by jack kerouac
• one day in the life of ivan denisovich by aleksandr solzhenitsyn
• one hundred years of solitude by gabriel garcia marquez
• oranges are not the only fruit by jeanette winterson
• orlando by virginia woolf
• oscar and lucinda by peter carey
• pale fire by vladimir nabokov
• parade's end by ford madox ford
• perfume by patrick suskind
• pnin by vladimir nabokov
• portnoy's complaint by philip roth
• possession by as byatt
• rebecca by daphne du maurier
• regeneration by pat barker
• remembrance of things past by marcel proust
• saturday night and sunday morning by alan sillitoe
• schindler's ark by thomas keneally
• shame by salman rushdie
• slaughterhouse-five by kurt vonnegut
• solaris by stanislaw lem
• song of solomon by toni morrison
• steppenwolf by herman hesse
• strait is the gate by andre gide
• stranger in a strange land by robert heinlein
• sunset song by lewis grassic gibbon
• tender is the night by f scott fitzgerald
• thank you, jeeves by pg wodehouse
• the adventures of augie march by saul bellow
• the big sleep by raymond chandler
• the black prince by iris murdoch
• the blind assassin by margaret atwood
• the bluest eye by toni morrison
• the bonfire of the vanities by tom wolfe
• the book of daniel by el doctorow
• the book of laughter and forgetting by milan kundera
• the buddha of suburbia by hanif kureishi
• the butcher boy by patrick mccabe
• the case of comrade tulayev by victor serge
• the castle by franz kafka
• the charterhouse of parma by stendhal
• the child in time by ian mcewan
• the color purple by alice walker
• the corrections by jonathon franzen
• the counterfeiters by andre gide
• the crow road by iain banks
• the crying of lot 49 by thomas pynchon
• the curious incident of the dog in the night-time by mark haddon
• the driver's seat by muriel spark
• the drowned world by jg ballard
• the end of the affair by graham greene
• the english patient by michael ondaatje
• the french lieutenant's woman by john fowles
• the garden of the finzi-continis by giorgio bassani
• the girls of slender means by muriel spark
• the glass bead game by herman hesse
• the glass key by dashiell hammett
• the go-between by lp hartley
• the god of small things by arundhati roy
• the godfather by mario puzo
• the golden notebook by doris lessing
• the good soldier svejk by jaroslave hasek
• the graduate by charles webb
• the grapes of wrath by john steinbeck
• the grass is singing by doris lessing
• the heat of the day by elizabeth bowen
• the hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy by douglas adams
• the human stain by philip roth
• the immoralist by andre gide
• the information by martin amis
• the last september by elizabeth bowen
• the leopard by giuseppe tomasi di lampedusa
• the little prince by antoine de saint-exupery
• the lonely londoners by sam selvon
• the long goodbye by raymond chandler
• the lover by marguerite duras
• the magic mountain by thomas mann
• the magus by john fowles
• the maltese falcon by dashiell hammett
• the man with the golden arm by nelson algren
• the man without qualities by robert musil
• the master and margarita by mikhail bulgakov
• the midwich cuckoos by john wyndham
• the moon and the bonfires by cesare pavese
• the murder of roger ackroyd by agatha christie
• the name of the rose by umberto eco
• the new york trilogy by paul auster
• the old man and the sea by ernest hemingway
• the outsider by albert camus
• the passion of new eve by angela carter
• the passion by jeanette winterson
• the piano teacher by elfriede jelinek
• the postman always rings twice by james m cain
• the prime of miss jean brodie by muriel spark
• the professor's house by willa cather
• the pursuit of love by nancy mitford
• the radetzky march by joseph roth
• the ragazzi by pier paulo pasolini
• the reader by bernhard schlink
• the remains of the day by kazuo ishiguro
• the rings of saturn by wg sebald
• the shining by stephen king
• the shipping news by e annie proulx
• the siege of krishnapur by jg farrell
• the spy who came in from the cold by john le carre
• the swimming-pool library by alan hollinghurst
• the talented mr ripley by patricia highsmith
• the thin man by dashiell hammett
• the third man by graham greene
• the third policeman by flann o'brien
• the time of indifference by alberto moravia
• the tin drum by gunter grass
• the trial by franz kafka
• the unbearable lightness of being by milan kundera
• the unconsoled by kazuo ishiguro
• the virgin in the garden by as byatt
• the virgin suicides by jeffrey eugenides
• the wasp factory by iain banks
• the well of loneliness by radclyffe hall
• the wind-up bird chronicle by haruki murakami
• their eyes were watching god by zora neale hurston
• things fall apart by chinua achebe
• tinker, tailor, soldier, spy by john le carre
• titus groan by mervyn peake
• to the lighthouse by virginia woolf
• trainspotting by irvine welsh
• tropic of cancer by henry miller
• under the net by iris murdoch
• under the skin by michel faber
• under the volcano by malcolm lowry
• underworld by don delillo
• unless by carol shields
• usa by john dos passos
• v by thomas pynchon
• vile bodies by evelyn waugh
• vineland by thomas pynchon
• voss by patrick white
• waiting for the barbarians by jm coetzee
• we by yevgeny zamyatin
• white noise by don delillo
• white teeth by zadie smith
• wide sargasso sea by jean rhys
• wise children by angela carter

comedy

• a confederacy of dunces by john kennedy toole
• a dance to the music of time by anthony powell
• A Fairy Tale of New York by JP Donleavy
• A Far Cry from Kensington by Muriel Spark
• A Good Man in Africa by William Boyd
• a handful of dust by evelyn waugh
• A History of the World in 10 1/2 Chapters by Julian Barnes
• A Season in Sinji by JL Carr
• a tale of a tub by jonathon swift
• A Time to be Born by Dawn Powell
• According to Queeney by Beryl Bainbridge
• Alms for Oblivion by Simon Raven
• Anglo-Saxon Attitudes by Angus Wilson
• Augustus Carp, Esq. By Himself: Being the Autobiography of a Really Good Man by Henry Howarth Bashford
• Barchester Towers by Anthony Trollope
• Before Lunch by Angela Thirkell
• Belles Lettres Papers: A Novel by Charles Simmons
• Black Mischief by Evelyn Waugh
• Blott on the Landscape by Tom Sharpe
• bouvard and pecuchet by gustave flaubert
• breakfast of champions by kurt vonnegut
• Brewster's Millions by Richard Greaves (George Barr McCutcheon)
• Bridget Jones's Diary by Helen Fielding
• Bright Lights, Big City by Jay McInerney
• cakes and ale - or, the skeleton in the cupboard by w somerset maugham
• Caprice by Ronald Firbank
• catch-22 by joseph heller
• Changing Places by David Lodge
• Charade by John Mortimer
• Cheese by Willem Elsschot
• cold comfort farm by stella gibbons
• dead souls by nikolai gogol
• Death and the Penguin by Andrey Kurkov
• decline and fall by evelyn waugh
• diary of a nobody by george & weedon grossmith
• don quixote by miguel de cervantes
• England, Their England by AG Macdonell
• Ennui by Maria Edgeworth
• Excellent Women by Barbara Pym
• finnegans wake by james joyce
• Fireflies by Shiva Naipaul
• flaubert's parrot by julian barnes
• great apes by will self
• Handley Cross by RS Surtees
• Heavy Weather by PG Wodehouse
• High Fidelity by Nick Hornby
• Hurrah for St Trinian's by Ronald Searle
• I Served the King of England by Bohumil Hrabal
• Illywhacker by Peter Carey
• infinite jest by david foster wallace
• jacques the fatalist and his master by denis diderot
• joseph andrews by henry fielding
• Joy in the Morning by PG Wodehouse
• Just William by Richmal Crompton
• La Disparition by Georges Perec
• La Vie Mode d'Emploi by Georges Perec
• Lake Wobegon Days by Garrison Keillor
• Les Revenentes by Georges Perec
• Less Than Angels by Barbara Pym
• L'Histoire de Gil Blas de Santillane (Gil Blas) Alain-René Lesage
• Loitering with Intent by Muriel Spark
• lucky jim by kingsley amis
• martin chuzzlewit by charles dickens
• Memoirs of a Gnostic Dwarf by David Madsen
• Mister Johnson by Joyce Cary
• Molesworth by Geoffrey Willans and Ronald Searle
• molloy by samuel beckett
• money by martin amis
• Moo by Jane Smiley
• Mr Blandings Builds His Dream House by Eric Hodgkins
• Mr Norris Changes Trains by Christopher Isherwood
• My Search for Warren Harding by Robert Plunkett
• Nice Work by David Lodge
• No Bed for Bacon by Caryl Brahms and SJ Simon
• oblomov by ivan goncharov
• Office Politics by Wilfrid Sheed
• Our Man in Havana by Graham Greene
• pale fire by vladimir nabokov
• Penrod by Booth Tarkington
• Piccadilly Jim by PG Wodehouse
• Pictures from an Institution by Randall Jarrell
• pnin by vladimir nabokov
• Porterhouse Blue by Tom Sharpe
• portnoy's complaint by philip roth
• Puckoon by Spike Milligan
• Queen Lucia by EF Benson
• Scoop by Evelyn Waugh
• Slouching Towards Kalamazoo by Peter De Vries
• Solomon Gursky Was Here by Mordecai Richler
• Something Fresh by PG Wodehouse
• Squire Haggard's Journal by Michael Green
• Tales of the City by Armistead Maupin
• thank you, jeeves by pg wodehouse
• the adventures of augie march by saul bellow
• The Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom by Tobias Smollett
• peregrine pickle by tobias george smollett
• roderick random by tobias george smollett
• The Ascent of Rum Doodle by WE Bowman
• The Bottle Factory Outing by Beryl Bainbridge
• The Case of the Gilded Fly by Edmund Crispin
• the castle by franz kafka
• The Code of the Woosters by PG Wodehouse
• The Commitments by Roddy Doyle
• the curious incident of the dog in the night-time by mark haddon
• The Debt to Pleasure by John Lanchester
• the driver's seat by muriel spark
• The Expedition of Humphry Clinker by Tobias Smollett
• the girls of slender means by muriel spark
• The Harpole Report by JL Carr
• The Hearing Trumpet by Leonora Carrington
• The History Man by Malcolm Bradbury
• The Horse's Mouth by Joyce Cary
• the information by martin amis
• The Lecturer's Tale by James Hynes
• The Life and Loves of a She-Devil by Fay Weldon
• The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman by Laurence Sterne
• The Little World of Don Camillo by Giovanni Guareschi
• The Loved One by Evelyn Waugh
• The Luck of Barry Lyndon by William Makepeace Thackeray
• The Mighty Walzer Howard by Jacobson
• The Mysterious Stranger by Mark Twain
• The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens
• The Polygots by William Gerhardie
• the prime of miss jean brodie by muriel spark
• The Provincial Lady by EM Delafield
• The Restraint of Beasts by Magnus Mills
• The Sacred Book of the Werewolf by Victor Pelevin
• The Towers of Trebizond by Rose Macaulay
• The Unbearable Bassington by Saki
• The Uncommon Reader by Alan Bennett
• The Westminster Alice by Saki
• The Wimbledon Poisoner by Nigel Williams
• The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame
• The Witches of Eastwick by John Updike
• Three Men in a Boat by Jerome K Jerome
• Titmuss Regained by John Mortimer
• tom jones by henry fielding
• tono bungay by hg wells
• Topper Takes a Trip by Thorne Smith
• Towards the End of the Morning by Michael Frayn
• Travels with My Aunt by Graham Greene
• Tropic of Ruislip by Leslie Thomas
• under the net by iris murdoch
• Venus on the Half-Shell by Kilgore Trout
• vile bodies by evelyn waugh
• Whisky Galore by Compton Mackenzie
• White Man Falling by Mike Stocks
• Zazie in the Metro by Raymond Queneau
• Zuleika Dobson by Max Beerbohm

crime

• the long goodbye by raymond chandler
• 52 Pick-up by Elmore Leonard
• A Dark-Adapted Eye by Barbara Vine
• A Fatal inversion by Barbara Vine
• A Gun for Sale by Graham Greene
• A Quiet Belief in Angels by RJ Ellory
• A Rage in Harlem by Chester Himes
• A Rich Full Death by Michael Dibdin
• A Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan Doyle
• A Taste for Death by PD James
• A Time to Kill by John Grisham
• american psycho by bret easton ellis
• An American Tragedy by Theodore Dreiser
• And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie
• Black and Blue by Ian Rankin
• Black Sunday by Thomas Harris
• Blacklist by Sara Paretsky
• Bones and Silence by Reginald Hill
• brighton rock by graham greene
• casino royale by ian fleming
• Cop Hater by Ed McBain
• Cover Her Face by PD James
• crime and punishment by fyodor dostoevsky
• Dead Lagoon by Michael Dibdin
• Death at the President's Lodging by Michael Innes
• Devil in a Blue Dress by Walter Mosley
• Dirty Tricks by Michael Dibdin
• Dissolution by CJ Sansom
• Dolores Claiborne by Stephen King
• Double Indemnity by James M Cain
• enduring love by ian mcewan
• Epitaph for a Spy by Eric Ambler
• Exit Music by Ian Rankin
• fantomas by marcel allain and pierre souvestre
• Fatherland by Robert Harris
• fingersmith by sarah waters
• Friday the Rabbi Slept Late by Harry Kemelman
• get shorty by elmore leonard
• Goldfinger by Ian Fleming
• Gorky Park by Martin Cruz Smith
• Greenmantle by John Buchan
• hangover square by patrick hamilton
• Hard Revolution by George Pelecanos
• Journey into Fear by Eric Ambler
• Judgment in Stone by Ruth Rendell
• Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton
• kim by rudyard kipling
• King Solomon's Carpet by Barbara Vine
• LA Confidential by James Ellroy
• Lady Audley's Secret by Mary E Braddon
• Last Seen Wearing by Colin Dexter
• Live Flesh by Ruth Rendell
• Lush Life by Richard Price
• Malice Aforethought by Francis Iles
• Misery by Stephen King
• miss smilla's feeling for snow by peter hoeg
• Motherless Brooklyn by Jonathan Lethem
• murder must advertise by dorothy le sayers
• My Cousin Rachel by Daphne du Maurier
• My Name is Red by Orhan Pamuk
• native son by richard wright
• Nineteen Seventy Four by David Peace
• nineteen seventy seven by david peace
• No Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthy
• No Orchids for Miss Blandish by James Hadley Chase
• of mice and men by john steinbeck
• perfume by patrick suskind
• Poetic Justice by Amanda Cross
• Postmortem by Patricia Cornwell
• Pudd'nhead Wilson by Mark Twain
• Ratking by Michael Dibdin
• Red Dragon by Thomas Harris
• Red Harvest by Dashiell Hammett
• Rogue Male by Geoffrey Household
• Sanctuary by William Faulkner
• Sidetracked by Henning Mankell
• Silence of the Grave by Arnadur Indridason
• Strangers on a Train by Patricia Highsmith
• The Andromeda Strain by Michael Crichton
• The Asphalt Jungle by WR Burnett
• The Beast Must Die by Nicholas Blake
• The Big Blowdown by George Pelecanos
• The Big Nowhere by James Ellroy
• the big sleep by raymond chandler
• The Blue Room by Georges Simenon
• The Bourne Identity by Robert Ludlum
• The Constant Gardener by John le Carre
• the count of monte-cristo by alexandre dumas
• The Crime of Father Amado by José Maria de Eça de Queiroz
• the crying of lot 49 by thomas pynchon
• The Daughter of Time by Josephine Tey
• The Day of the Jackal by Frederick Forsyth
• The Four Just Men by Edgar Wallace
• The Friends of Eddie Coyle by George V Higgins
• The Getaway by Jim Thompson
• the glass key by dashiell hammett
• the godfather by mario puzo
• The Great Impersonation by E Phillips Oppenheim
• The Hanging Gardens by Ian Rankin
• The Hollow Man by John Dickson Carr
• the hound of the baskervilles by sir arthur conan doyle
• The Ipcress File by Len Deighton
• The King of Torts by John Grisham
• The Laughing Policeman by Maj Sjowall and Per Wahloo
• The League of Frightened Men by Rex Stout
• The Madman of Bergerac by Georges Simenon
• the maltese falcon by dashiell hammett
• the man with the golden arm by nelson algren
• The Manchurian Candidate by Richard Condon
• The Mask of Dimitrios by Eric Ambler
• The Ministry of Fear by Graham Greene
• the moonstone by wilkie collins
• The Murder at the Vicarage by Agatha Christie
• the murder of roger ackroyd by agatha christie
• The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie
• the name of the rose by umberto eco
• The Neon Rain by James Lee Burke
• the new york trilogy by paul auster
• The Pledge by Friedrich Durrenmatt
• The Poisoned Chocolates Case by Anthony Berkeley
• the postman always rings twice by james m cain
• The Remorseful Day by Colin Dexter
• the riddle of the sands by erskine childers
• The Secret Adversary by Agatha Christie
• the secret agent by joseph conrad
• the secret history by donna tartt
• The Sign of Four by Arthur Conan Doyle
• the spy who came in from the cold by john le carre
• The Strange Borders of Palace Crescent by E Phillips Oppenheim
• the talented mr ripley by patricia highsmith
• the thin man by dashiell hammett
• the third man by graham greene
• the thirty-nine steps by john buchan
• The Tin Roof Blowdown by James Lee Burke
• the woman in white by wilkie collins
• therese raquin by emile zola
• tinker, tailor, soldier, spy by john le carre
• to kill a mockingbird by harper lee
• Tourist Season by Carl Hiaasen
• Toxic Shock by Sara Paretsky
• Trent's Last Case by EC Bentley
• True History of the Ned Kelly Gang by Peter Carey
• Under Western Eyes by Joseph Conrad
• v by thomas pynchon
• Vendetta by Michael Dibdin
• Whose Body? by Dorothy L Sayers
• You Only Live Twice by Ian Fleming

family and self

• A House for Mr Biswas by VS Naipaul
• A Legacy by Sybille Bedford
• A Married Man by Piers Paul Read
• a portrait of the artist as a young man by james joyce
• a prayer for owen meany by john irving
• a suitable boy by vikram seth
• A Thousand Acres by Jane Smiley
• Alberta and Jacob by Cora Sandel
• Angel by Elizabeth Taylor
• Any Human Heart by William Boyd
• As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner
• at swim-two-birds by flann o'brien
• Ballet Shoes by Noel Streatfield
• Behind the Scenes at the Museum by Kate Atkinson
• Being Dead by Jim Crace
• buddenbrooks by thomas mann
• call it sleep by henry roth
• cat's eye by margaret atwood
• cider with rosie by laurie lee
• Confessions of Zeno by Italo Svevo
• Death in Summer by William Trevor
• East of Eden by John Steinbeck
• Epileptic by David B
• eugenie grandet by honore de balzac
• evelina by fanny burney
• extinction by thomas bernhard
• family matters by rohinton mistry
• fathers and sons by ivan turgenev
• Frost in May by Antonia White
• Fun Home by Alison Bechdel
• g by john berger
• Good Behaviour by Molly Keane
• great expectations by charles dickens
• herzog by saul bellow
• hideous kinky by esther freud
• How Green was My Valley by Richard Llewellyn
• howards end by em forster
• humboldt's gift by saul bellow
• hunger by knut hamsun
• I'll Go to Bed at Noon by Gerard Woodward
• Invitation to the Waltz by Rosamond Lehmann
• Jimmy Corrigan, The Smarest Kid on Earth by Chris Ware
• julie; or, the new eloise by jean-jacques rousseau
• Lark Rise to Candleford by Flora Thompson
• le pere goriot by honore de balzac
• les enfants terribles by jean cocteau
• little women by louisa may alcott
• malone dies by samuel backett
• Manservant and Maidservant by Ivy Compton-Burnett
• martin eden by jack london
• mary barton by elizabeth gaskell
• Memet my Hawk by Yasar Kemal
• middlesex by jeffrey eugenides
• morvern callar by alan warner
• mrs. dalloway by virginia woolf
• My Family and Other Animals by Gerald Durrell
• My Name Is Asher Lev by Chaim Potok
• My New York Diary by Julie Doucet
• Narziss and Goldmund by Hermann Hesse
• on beauty by zadie smith
• one flew over the cuckoo's nest by ken kesey
• oranges are not the only fruit by jeanette winterson
• Palace Walk by Naguib Mahfouz
• Peace in War by Miguel de Unamuno
• Pointed Roofs by Dorothy Richardson
• Quarantine by Jim Crace
• remembrance of things past by marcel proust
• Room Temperature by Nicholson Baker
• roxana by daniel defoe
• Silence by Shusaku Endo
• song of solomon by toni morrison
• sons and lovers by dh lawrence
• Sour Sweet by Timothy Mo
• Spies by Michael Frayn
• steppenwolf by herman hesse
• Swiss Family Robinson by Johann David Wyss
• Teach Us to Outgrow Our Madness by Kezaburo Oe
• the ambassadors by henry james
• The Assistant by Bernard Malamud
• the awakening by kate chopin
• the bell jar by sylvia plath
• the black prince by iris murdoch
• The Blackwater Lightship by Colm Toibin
• the bluest eye by toni morrison
• the brothers karamazov by fyodor dostoevsky
• the buddha of suburbia by hanif kureishi
• the catcher in the rye by jd salinger
• The Chateau by William Maxwell
• the color purple by alice walker
• the crow road by iain banks
• The Death of Virgil by Hermann Broch
• The Face of Another by Kobo Abe
• The Family Moskat or The Manor or The Estate by Isaac Bashevis Singer
• The Fortunes of Richard Mahoney by Henry Handel Richardson
• The Fountain Overflows by Rebecca West
• The Gathering by Anne Enright
• the god of small things by arundhati roy
• the golden notebook by doris lessing
• The Good Companions by JB Priestley
• The History of Mr Polly by HG Wells
• the immoralist by andre gide
• The L Shaped Room by Lynne Reid Banks
• The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne by Brian Moore
• The Magnificent Ambersons by Booth Tarkington
• The Man of Property by John Galsworthy
• The Man Who Loved Children by Christina Stead
• the man without qualities by robert musil
• The Mandarins by Simone de Beauvoir
• The Member of the Wedding by Carson McCullers
• The Millstone by Margaret Drabble
• The Moviegoer by Walker Percy
• the old man and the sea by ernest hemingway
• the old wives' tale by arnold bennett
• The Ordeal of Richard Feverek by George Meredith
• the outsider by albert camus
• the picture of dorian gray by oscar wilde
• the power and the glory by graham greene
• the professor's house by willa cather
• The Rabbit Omnibus by John Updike
• The Rector's Daughter by FM Mayor
• The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13 3/4 by Sue Townsend
• the shipping news by e annie proulx
• The Shrimp and the Anemone by LP Hartley
• the sound and the fury by william faulkner
• The Sound of my Voice by Ron Butlin
• The Sportswriter by Richard Ford
• The Three Paradoxes by Paul Hornschemeier
• The Three Sisters by May Sinclair
• The Tortoise and the Hare by Elizabeth Jenkins
• The Tree of Man by Patrick White
• The Unfortunates by BS Johnson
• The Vagabond by Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette
• The Vatican Cellars by Andre Gide
• the vicar of wakefield by oliver goldsmith
• The Wapshot Chronicle by John Cheever
• The Way of All Flesh by Samuel Butler
• to the lighthouse by virginia woolf
• Tom Brown's Schooldays by Thomas Hughes
• Two Serious Ladies by Jane Bowles
• ulysses by james joyce
• under the volcano by malcolm lowry
• unless by carol shields
• Washington Square by Henry James
• We Need to Talk About Kevin by Lionel Shriver
• Who Do You Think You Are? by Alice Munro
• wise children by angela carter

love

• a farewell to arms by ernest hemingway
• a heart so white by javier marias
• A Lost Lady by Willa Cather
• A Month in the Country by JL Carr
• a room with a view by em forster
• A Sport and a Passtime by James Salter
• adam bede by george eliot
• Ali and Nino by Kurban Said
• all souls day by cees nooteboom
• anna karenina by leo tolstoy
• Arturo's Island by Elsa Morante
• At Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept by Elizabeth Smart
• atonement by ian mcewan
• Beauty and Saddness by Yasunari Kawabata
• bonjour tristesse by francoise sagan
• breakfast at tiffany's by truman capote
• Breathing Lessons by Anne Tyler
• Cheri by Sidonie-Gabrielle Collette
• clarissa by samuel richardson
• Claudine a l'ecole by Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette
• crome yellow by aldous huxley
• daniel deronda by george elio
• death in venice by thomas mann
• delta of venus by anais nin
• Diary of a Mad Old Man by Junichiro Tanizaki
• doctor zhivago by boris pasternak
• Dom Casmurro Joaquim by Maria Machado de Assis
• East Lynne by Ellen Wood
• emma by jane austen
• Enemies, a Love Story by Isaac Bashevis Singer
• far from the madding crowd by thomas hardy
• First Love by Ivan Turgenev
• Foreign Affairs by Alison Lurie
• Gentlemen Prefer Blondes by Anita Loos
• Gilead by Marilynne Robinson
• giovanni's room by james baldwin
• gone with the wind by margaret mitchell
• Green Mansions: A Romance of the Tropical Forest by WH Hudson
• I Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith
• jane eyre by charlotte bronte
• jude the obscure by thomas hardy
• lady chatterley's lover by dh lawrence
• Le Grand Meaulnes by Henri Alain-Fournier
• Les Liaisons Dangereuses by Pierre-Ambroise-Francois Choderlos de Laclos
• Light Years by James Salter
• living by henry green
• lolita, or the confessions of a white widowed male by vladimir nabokov
• Look At Me by Anita Brookner
• Lorna Doone by RD Blackmore
• Love for Lydia by HE Bates
• Love in a Cold Climate by Nancy Mitford
• love in the time of cholera by gabriel garcia marquez
• Love Story by Eric Segal
• madame bovary by gustave flaubert
• Manon Lescaut by Abbe Prevost
• mansfield park by jane austen
• Maurice Guest by Henry Handel Richardson
• Moon over Africa by Pamela Kent
• More Die of Heartbreak by Saul Bellow
• Music and Silence by Rose Tremain
• My Antonia by Willa Cather
• nightwood by djuna barnes
• northanger abbey by jane austen
• Norwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami
• of human bondage by william somerset maugham
• oscar and lucinda by peter carey
• pamela by samuel richardson
• Patience and Sarah by Isabel Miller
• persuasion by jane austen
• portrait of a lady by henry james
• possession by as byatt
• pride and prejudice by jane austen
• rebecca by daphne du maurier
• Regency Buck by Georgette Heyer
• Revolutionary Road by Richard Yates
• Rubyfruit Jungle by Rita Mae Brown
• Ruth by Elizabeth Gaskell
• Samarkand by Amin Maalouf
• sense and sensibility by jane austen
• So Long, See you Tomorrow by William Maxwell
• strait is the gate by andre gide
• sunset song by lewis grassic gibbon
• tender is the night by f scott fitzgerald
• tess of the d'urbervilles by thomas hardy
• The Accidental Tourist by Anne Tyler
• The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton
• The Blue Flower by Penelope Fitzgerald
• the book of laughter and forgetting by milan kundera
• the child in time by ian mcewan
• The Death of the Heart by Elizabeth Bowen
• The Echoing Grove by Rosamond Lehmann
• The Egoist by George Meredith
• the end of the affair by graham greene
• the english patient by michael ondaatje
• The Far Pavillions by Mary Margaret Kaye
• the french lieutenant's woman by john fowles
• the garden of the finzi-continis by giorgio bassani
• the go-between by lp hartley
• the good soldier by ford madox ford
• the graduate by charles webb
• the great gatsby by f scott fitzgerald
• The Heart is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers
• the heat of the day by elizabeth bowen
• The Infamous Army by Georgette Heyer
• the lover by marguerite duras
• The Map of Love by Ahdaf Soueif
• the mill on the floss by george eliot
• The Night Watch by Sarah Waters
• The Painter of Signs by RK Narayan
• The Parasites by Daphne du Maurier
• the passion by jeanette winterson
• the piano teacher by elfriede jelinek
• the princess of cleves by comtesse de la fayette
• the pursuit of love by nancy mitford
• the rainbow by dh lawrence
• the reader by bernhard schlink
• The Reluctant Orphan by Aara Seale
• the remains of the day by kazuo ishiguro
• the scarlet letter by nathaniel hawthorne
• The Silent Duchess by Dacia Maraini
• The Snow Goose by Paul Gallico
• the sorrows of young werther by johann wolfgang von goethe
• the swimming-pool library by alan hollinghurst
• The Transit of Venus by Shirley Hazzard
• the unbearable lightness of being by milan kundera
• the virgin suicides by jeffrey eugenides
• The Weather in the Streets by Rosamond Lehmann
• the well of loneliness by radclyffe hall
• the wings of the dove by henry james
• the woodlanders by thomas hardy
• their eyes were watching god by zora neale hurston
• tropic of cancer by henry miller
• Valley of the Dolls by Jacqueline Susann
• Victory: An Island Tale by Joseph Conrad
• vilette by charlotte bronte
• Waterland by Graham Swift
• wide sargasso sea by jean rhys
• women in love by dh lawrence
• wuthering heights by emily bronte
• Zami by Audre Lorde
• Zorba the Greek by Nikos Kazantzakis

science fiction and fantasy

• a canticle for leibowitz by walter m miller jr
• a clockwork orange by anthony burgess
• A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Mark Twain
• A Glastonbury Romance by John Cowper Powys
• A Princess of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs
• A Voyage to Arcturus by David Lindsay
• ada or ardor by vladimir nabokov
• Affinity by Sarah Waters
• After London; or, Wild England by Richard Jefferies
• Air by Geoff Ryman
• alice's adventures in wonderland by lewis carroll
• american gods by neil gaiman
• Ascent by Jed Mercurio
• atomised by michel houellebecq
• beloved by toni morrison
• Beyond Black by Hilary Mantel
• blindness by henry green
• Bold as Love by Gwyneth Jones
• brave new world by aldous huxley
• Camp Concentration by Thomas M Disch
• Childhood's End by Arthur C Clarke
• cloud atlas by david mitchell
• Consider Phlebas by Iain M Banks
• crash by jg ballard
• Darkmans by Nicola Barker
• Darwin's Radio by Greg Bear
• Day of the Triffids by John Wyndham
• do androids dream of electric sheep? by philip k dick
• dracula by bram stoker
• Dune by Frank L Herbert
• erewhon by samuel butler
• fahrenheit 451 by ray bradbury
• fight club by chuck palahniuk
• Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes
• foucault's pendulum by umberto eco
• foundation by isaac asimov
• frankenstein by mary wollstonecraft shelley
• gargantua and pantagruel by francoise rabelais
• Girlfriend in a Coma by Douglas Coupland
• harry potter and the philosopher's stone by jk rowling
• Hello Summer, Goodbye by Michael G Coney
• Herland by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
• His Dark Materials by Philip Pullman
• house of leaves by mark danielewski
• how the dead live by will self
• hyperion by friedrich holderlin
• I Am Legend by Richard Matheson
• In the Country of Last Things by Paul Auster
• Ingenious Pain by Andrew Miller
• Institute Benjamenta by Robert Walser
• Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke
• Kindred by Octavia Butler
• Light by M John Harrison
• Lolly Willowes by Sylvia Townsend Warner
• lord of the flies by william golding
• Lost Souls by Poppy Z Brite
• melmoth the wanderer by charles robert maturin
• Memoirs of a Survivor by Doris Lessing
• Millennium People by JG Ballard
• Mother London by Michael Moorcock
• naked lunch by william burroughs
• neuromancer by william gibson
• news from nowhere by william morris
• Nightmare Abbey by Thomas Love Peacock
• nights at the circus by angela carter
• nineteen eighty-four by george orwell
• Non-Stop by Brian W Aldiss
• Only Forward by Michael Marshall Smith
• orlando by virginia woolf
• Pig Tales by Marie Darrieussecq
• Red Shift by Alan Garner
• Revelation Space by Alastair Reynolds
• Riddley Walker by Russell Hoban
• Ringworld by Larry Niven
• Rogue Moon by Algis Budrys
• Satanic Verses by Salman Rushdie
• Sirens of Titan by Kurt Vonnegut
• Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson
• solaris by stanislaw lem
• Star Maker by Olaf Stapledon
• stranger in a strange land by robert heinlein
• The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay by Michael Chabon
• The Baron in the Trees by Italo Calvino
• the blind assassin by margaret atwood
• The Book of the New Sun by Gene Wolfe
• the butcher boy by patrick mccabe
• the castle of otranto by horace walpole
• The Children of Men by PD James
• the chronicles of narnia by cs lewis
• The Coming Race by EGEL Bulwer-Lytton
• The Discworld Series by Terry Pratchett
• the drowned world by jg ballard
• The Earthsea Series by Ursula Le Guin
• The Einstein Intersection by Samuel R Delaney
• The End of the World News by Anthony Burgess
• The Famished Road by Ben Okri
• The Female Man by Joanna Russ
• The Forever War by Joe Haldeman
• the glass bead game by herman hesse
• the handmaid's tale by margaret atwood
• The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson
• the hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy by douglas adams
• the hobbit by jrr tolkien
• the house of the seven gables by nathaniel hawthorne
• The Influence by Ramsey Campbell
• The Insult by Rupert Thomson
• The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula Le Guin
• the little prince by antoine de saint-exupery
• the lord of the rings by jrr tolkien
• the magus by john fowles
• The Man in the High Castle by Philip K Dick
• The Man who was Thursday by GK Chesterton
• the master and margarita by mikhail bulgakov
• the midwich cuckoos by john wyndham
• the monk by mg lewis
• the mysteries of udolpho by ann radcliffe
• The Night Sessions by Ken Macleod
• The Old Men at the Zoo by Angus Wilson
• the passion of new eve by angela carter
• The Prestige by Christopher Priest
• the private memoirs and confessions of a justified sinner by james hogg
• The Road by Cormac McCarthy
• The Scar by China Mieville
• the shining by stephen king
• The Space Merchants by Frederik Pohl and CM Kornbluth
• The Stars My Destination by Alfred Bester
• the strange case of dr. jekyll and mr. hyde by robert louise stevenson
• The Sword in the Stone by TH White
• the third policeman by flann o'brien
• the time machine by hg wells
• The Time Ships by Stephen Baxter
• The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
• the trial by franz kafka
• the turn of the screw by henry james
• the unconsoled by kazuo ishiguro
• The Victorian Chaise-longue by Marghanita Laski
• the war of the worlds by hg wells
• the wasp factory by iain banks
• the wind-up bird chronicle by haruki murakami
• The Years of Rice and Salt by Kim Stanley Robinson
• through the looking glass and what alice found there by lewis carroll
• titus groan by mervyn peake
• uncle silas by sheridan le fanu
• under the skin by michel faber
• vathek by william beckford
• Vurt by Jeff Noon
• we by yevgeny zamyatin
• Weaveworld by Clive Barker
• Wieland by Charles Brockden Brown

state of the nation

• a bend in the river by vs naipaul
• A Dry White Season by Andre Brink
• a fine balance by rohinton mistry
• A Girl in Winter by Philip Larkin
• a kestrel for a knave by barry hines
• A Kind of Loving by Stan Barstow
• a passage to india by em forster
• a tale of two cities by charles dickens
• absolute beginners by colin macinnes
• Afternoon Men by Anthony Powell
• american pastoral by philip roth
• amongst women by john mcgahern
• animal farm by george orwell
• Anthills of the Savannah by Chinua Achebe
• babbitt by sinclair lewis
• bel-ami by guy de maupassant
• berlin alexanderplatz by alfred döblin
• billy liar by keith waterhouse
• bleak house by charles dickens
• castle rackrent by maria edgeworth
• Chronicle in Stone by Ismael Kadare
• Clayhanger by Arnold Bennett
• Couples by John Updike
• cranford by elizabeth gaskell
• cry, the beloved country by alan paton
• disgrace by jm coetzee
• Dombey and Son by Charles Dickens
• Earthly Powers by Anthony Burgess
• effi briest by theodore fontane
• Elmer Gantry by Sinclair Lewis
• GB84 by David Peace
• germinal by emile zola
• go tell it on the mountain by james baldwin
• God's Bit of Wood by Ousmane Sembene
• goodbye to berlin by christopher isherwood
• hard times by charles dickens
• Headlong Hall by Thomas Love Peacock
• how late it was, how late by james kelman
• Independence Day by Richard Ford
• july's people by nadine gordimer
• la bete humaine by emile zola
• La Comedie Humaine by Honore de Balzac
• lanark: a life in four books by alastair gray
• Last Exit to Brooklyn by Hubert Selby Jr
• les miserables by victor hugo
• Little Dorritt by Charles Dickens
• london fields by martin amis
• Love on the Dole by Walter Greenwood
• main street by sinclair lewis
• McTeague by Frank Norris
• Microserfs by Douglas Coupland
• middlemarch by george eliot
• midnight's children by salman rushdie
• moll flanders by daniel defoe
• mother by maxim gorky
• new grub street by george gissing
• north and south by elizabeth gaskell
• notes from the underground by fyodor dostoevsky
• Novel on Yellow Paper by Stevie Smith
• Of Love & Hunger by Julian Maclaren-Ross
• oliver twist by charles dickens
• one day in the life of ivan denisovich by aleksandr solzhenitsyn
• oroonoko by aphra behn
• passing by nella larsen
• Personality by Andrew O'Hagan
• Play It As It Lays by Joan Didion
• Remembering Babylon by David Malouf
• Richshaw Boy by Lao She
• Room at the Top by John Braine
• saturday night and sunday morning by alan sillitoe
• sentimental education by gustave flaubert
• shame by salman rushdie
• shirly by charlotte bronte
• silas marner by george eliot
• sister carrie by theodore dreiser
• South Riding by Winifred Holtby
• Staying On by Paul Scott
• Sybil or The Two Nations by Benjamin Disraeli
• The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain
• the betrothed by alessandro manzoni
• the bonfire of the vanities by tom wolfe
• the book of daniel by el doctorow
• the case of comrade tulayev by victor serge
• the corrections by jonathon franzen
• the counterfeiters by andre gide
• The Day of the Locust by Nathanael West
• the grapes of wrath by john steinbeck
• the grass is singing by doris lessing
• The Group by Mary McCarthy
• The Home and the World by Rabindranath Tagore
• the house of mirth by edith wharton
• the human stain by philip roth
• the idiot by fyodor dostoevsky
• the invisible man by hg wells
• the jungle by upton sinclair
• The Kingdom of this World by Alejo Carpentier
• the last chronicle of barset by anthony trollope
• the last september by elizabeth bowen
• the leopard by giuseppe tomasi di lampedusa
• The Line of Beauty by Alan Hollinghurst
• the lonely londoners by sam selvon
• the magic mountain by thomas mann
• the mayor of casterbridge by thomas hardy
• the moon and the bonfires by cesare pavese
• The Odd Women by George Gissing
• the plague by albert camus
• The Posthumous Memoirs of Bras Cubas by Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis
• the radetzky march by joseph roth
• the ragazzi by pier paulo pasolini
• the ragged trousered philanthropists by robert tressell
• The Recognitions by William Gaddis
• the red and the black by stendhal
• the red room by august strindberg
• the return of the soldier by rebecca west
• the time of indifference by alberto moravia
• the virgin in the garden by as byatt
• The Way We Live Now by Anthony Trollope
• They Were Counted by Miklos Banffy
• things fall apart by chinua achebe
• This Sporting Life by David Storey
• To Each his Own by Leonardo Sciascia
• Tobacco Road by Erskine Caldwell
• trainspotting by irvine welsh
• uncle tom's cabin: or, life among the lonely by harriet beecher stowe
• underworld by don delillo
• Untouchable by Mulk Raj Anand
• usa by john dos passos
• vanity fair by william makepeace thackeray
• vineland by thomas pynchon
• waiting for the barbarians by jm coetzee
• What a Carve Up! by Jonathan Coe
• white noise by don delillo
• white teeth by zadie smith
• Z by Vassilis Vassilikos

war and travel

• A Flag for Sunrise by Robert Stone
• A High Wind in Jamaica by Richard Hughes
• A Journey to the Centre of the Earth by Jules Verne
• A Long Long Way by Sebastian Barry
• a sentimental journey by laurence sterne
• a town like alice by nevil shute
• all quiet on the western front by erich maria remarque
• All the Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthy
• An Ice-Cream War by William Boyd
• Andersonville by MacKinlay Kantor
• around the world in eighty days by jules verne
• Asterix the Gaul by Rene Goscinny
• austerlitz by wg sebald
• auto-da-fe by elias canetti
• birdsong by sebastian faulks
• Black Beauty by Anna Sewell
• Blood Meridian by Cormac McCarthy
• Bomber by Len Deighton
• burmese days by george orwell
• candide by voltaire
• Captain Blood by Rafael Sabatini
• Carrie's War by Nina Bawden
• Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier
• Confederates by Thomas Keneally
• Count Belisarius by Robert Graves
• Covenant with Death by John Harris
• cryptonomicon by neal stephenson
• Darkness at Noon by Arthur Koestler
• Darkness Falls from the Air by Nigel Balchin
• Day by AL Kennedy
• De Niro's Game by Rawi Hage
• Death of a Hero by Richard Aldington
• Deliverance by James Dickey
• empire of the sun by jg ballard
• Enigma by Robert Harris
• everything is illuminated by jonathon safran foer
• Fair Stood the Wind for France by HE Bates
• Flashman by George MacDonald Fraser
• for whom the bell tolls by ernest hemingway
• Fortunes of War by Olivia Manning
• From Here to Eternity by James Jones
• gravity's rainbow by thomas pynchon
• gulliver's travels by jonathan swift
• heart of darkness by joseph conrad
• History by Elsa Morante
• if not now, when? by primo levi
• invisible cities by italo calvino
• ivanhoe by sir walter scott
• journey to the end of the night by louis-ferdinand celine
• justine by lawrence durrell
• kidnapped by robert louis stevenson
• king solomon's mines by h rider haggard
• La Condition Humaine by Andre Malraux
• Life and Fate by Vassily Grossman
• Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurty
• lord jim by joseph conrad
• Master and Commander by Patrick O'Brian
• Master Georgie by Beryl Bainbridge
• Maus by Art Spiegelman
• Men at Arms by Evelyn Waugh
• moby-dick, or the whale by herman melville
• Monkey by Wu Ch'eng-en
• nostromo by joseph conrad
• on the road by jack kerouac
• one hundred years of solitude by gabriel garcia marquez
• One of Ours by Willa Cather
• parade's end by ford madox ford
• Put Out More Flags by Evelyn Waugh
• rasselas by samuel johnson
• regeneration by pat barker
• robinson crusoe by daniel defoe
• Sacaramouche by Rafael Sabatini
• schindler's ark by thomas keneally
• Sharpe's Eagle by Bernard Cornwell
• she: a history of adventure by h rider haggard
• Silver Stallion by Junghyo Ahn
• slaughterhouse-five by kurt vonnegut
• Sophie's Choice by William Styron
• South Wind by Norman Douglas
• Suite Francaise by Irene Nemirovsky
• Tales of the South Pacific by James Michener
• the adventures of huckleberry finn by mark twain
• The African Queen by CS Forester
• The Bamboo Bed by William Eastlake
• The Beach by Alex Garland
• The Caine Mutiny by Herman Wouk
• The Call of the Wild by Jack London
• The Castafiore Emerald by Georges Remi Herge
• the charterhouse of parma by stendhal
• The Children of the New Forest by Frederick Marryat
• The Crab with the Golden Claws by Georges Remi