User:GrahamHardy/non-SF By Author :

Ratings : 1/5 = "Poor", 2/5 = "Fair", 3/5 = "Good", 4/5 = "Very Good", 5/5 = "Excellent"

Chinua Achebe - Things Fall Apart - 2/5 Chimamanda Adichie - Purple Hibiscus - 3/5 Half of a Yellow Sun - 3/5 The Thing Around Your Neck (stories) - 3/5 Aravind Adiga - The White Tiger - 3/5 Between the Assassinations - 3/5 Peter Ackroyd - The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde - 2/5 Hawksmoor - 2/5 Cecelia Ahern - One Hundred Names - 2/5 Louisa May Alcott - Little Women - 2/5 Isabel Allende - The House of Spirits - 3/5 Martin Amis - The Rachel Papers - 1/5 Other People - 2/5 Night Train - 2/5 Heavy Water and Other Stories - 2/5 Niccolò Ammaniti - I'm Not Scared - 2/5 Gail Anderson-Dargatz - The Cure for Death by Lightning - 2/5 Maya Angelou - I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings - 3/5 Judy Astley - Away from it All - 2/5 Kate Atkinson - Behind the Scenes at the Museum - 3/5 Human Croquet - 3/5 Emotionally Weird - 2/5 Not the End of the World (stories) - 2/5 Case Histories - 3/5 One Good Turn - 4/5 When Will There Be Good News? - 3/5 Started Early, Took My Dog - 3/5 Life After Life - 3/5 A God in Ruins - 3/5 Transcription - 3/5 Big Sky - 3/5 Daisy Ashford - The Young Visiters - 3/5 Margaret Atwood - The Edible Woman - 3/5 Surfacing - 2/5 Lady Oracle - 3/5 Life Before Man - 2/5 Dancing Girls (stories) - 2/5 Murder in the Dark (stories) - 2/5 The Handmaid's Tale - 2/5 Cat's Eye - 3/5 Wilderness Tips (stories) - 2/5 Good Bones (stories) - 2/5 The Robber Bride - 3/5 Alias Grace - 2/5 The Blind Assassin - 3/5 Oryx and Crake - 3/5 Moral Disorder - 3/5 The Year of the Flood - 3/5 MaddAddam - 3/5 Stone Mattress - 3/5 The Heart Goes Last - 3/5 Paul Auster - The New York Trilogy - 2/5 The Book of Illusions - 2/5 Jonathan Aycliffe - Naomi's Room - 3/5 Whispers in the Dark - 2/5 Richard Bach - Jonathan Livingston Seagull - 2/5 Beryl Bainbridge - Harriet Said - 2/5 The Dressmaker - 2/5 The Bottle Factory Outing - 2/5 Sweet William - 3/5 A Quiet Life - 2/5 Injury Time - 2/5 Young Adolf - 2/5 Mum and Mr. Armitage (stories) - 2/5 Winter Garden - 1/5 An Awfully Big Adventure - 2/5 The Birthday Boys - 3/5 Every Man for Himself - 3/5 Master Georgie - 3/5 According to Queeney - 2/5 The Girl in the Polka Dot Dress - 2/5 Nicholson Baker - The Mezzanine - 3/5 Room Temperature - 2/5 Vox - 2/5 The Fermata - 3/5 (too rude though!) The Anthologist - 2/5 J. G. Ballard - The Disaster Area (stories) - 2/5 Concrete Island - 2/5 High Rise - 2/5 Low-Flying Aircraft and Other Stories - 2/5 Iain Banks - The Wasp Factory - 3/5 Walking on Glass - 3/5 The Bridge - 3/5 The Crow Road - 3/5 Complicity - 3/5 Whit - 3/5 The Business - 2/5 John Banville - Mefisto - 1/5 The Book of Evidence - 3/5 Ghosts - 2/5 The Untouchable - 3/5 Muriel Barbery - The Elegance of the Hedgehog - 2/5 Nicola Barker - Wide Open - 2/5 Pat Barker - Regeneration - 2/5 Life Class - 3/5 Julian Barnes - Metroland - 2/5 Before She Met Me - 3/5 Duffy - 3/5 Fiddle City - 3/5 Flaubert's Parrot - 2/5 Staring at the Sun - 2/5 A History of the World in 10½ Chapters - 2/5 Talking it Over - 3/5 The Porcupine - 2/5 Cross Channel (stories) - 1/5 England, England - 3/5 Love, etc (novel) - 3/5 The Lemon Table (stories) - 3/5 Arthur and George - 3/5 Pulse (stories) - 2/5 The Sense of an Ending - 3/5 The Noise of Time - 2/5 The Only Story - 2/5 Thomas Bernhard - The Loser - 2/5 Brunonia Barry - The Lace Reader - 3/5 H. E. Bates - The Two Sisters - 1/5 Fair Stood the Wind for France - 2/5 The Darling Buds of May - 3/5 A Breath of French Air - 2/5 When the Green Woods Laugh - 2/5 A Moment in Time - 2/5 Stephen Baxter - The H-Bomb Girl - 3/5 Laura Beatty - Pollard - 3/5 Lost Property - 2/5 Hannah Beckerman - If Only I Could Tell You - 3/5 Lillian Beckwith - Green Hand - 3/5 Matt Beaumont - e - 3/5 Small World - 3/5 Rosalind Belben - Hound Music - 1/5 Saul Bellow - The Adventures of Augie March - 2/5 Seize the Day - 2/5 Alan Bennett - The Uncommon Reader - 3/5 John Berendt - Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil - 3/5 Malorie Blackman - Noughts & Crosses - 3/5 W. E. Bowman - The Ascent of Rum Doodle - 4/5 William Boyd - A Good Man in Africa - 3/5 On the Yankee Station (stories) - 3/5 Brazzaville Beach - 3/5 The New Confessions - 2/5 The Blue Afternoon - 3/5 The Destiny of Nathalie 'X' (stories) - 2/5 Armadillo - 2/5 Nat Tate: An American Artist 1928–1960 - 2/5 Any Human Heart - 3/5 Restless - 3/5 Ordinary Thunderstorms - 3/5 Waiting for Sunrise - 3/5 The Dreams of Bethany Mellmoth (stories) - 3/5 Sweet Caress - 3/5 Trio - 3/5 T.C. Boyle - The Tortilla Curtain - 3/5 Talk Talk - 2/5 John Boyne - The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas - 4/5 The Dare - 2/5 Noah Barleywater Runs Away - 2/5 Malcolm Bradbury - Eating People is Wrong - 2/5 The History Man - 2/5 Why Come to Slaka? - 2/5 Cuts - 2/5 Joan Brady - Theory of War - 2/5 Richard Brautigan - Trout Fishing in America - 3/5 In Watermelon Sugar - 2/5 Sombrero Fallout - 3/5 So the Wind Won't Blow It All Away - 3/5 Andre Brink - A Dry White Season - 3/5 Kevin Brockmeier - The Brief History of the Dead - 3/5 Anita Brookner - Hotel du Lac - 2/5 Dan Brown - Digital Fortress - 4/5 Angels and Demons - 3/5 Deception Point - 3/5 The Da Vinci Code - 3/5 The Lost Symbol - 3/5 Inferno - 4/5 John Buchan - The Thirty-nine Steps - 3/5 Charles Bukowski - Post Office - 2/5 Anthony Burgess - A Clockwork Orange - 2/5 Gordon Burn - Alma Cogan - 2/5 John Burnside - Glister - 1/5 William S. Burroughs - Junky - 3/5 Guy Burt - After the Hole - 4/5 Sophie - 2/5 Dandelion Clock - 2/5 Jessie Burton - The Miniaturist - 3/5 Lucy Caldwell - Where They Were Missed - 3/5 Albert Camus - The Stranger - 2/5 The Plague - 2/5 Truman Capote - Breakfast at Tiffany's - 2/5 In Cold Blood - 3/5 Lorenzo Carcaterra - Sleepers (non-fiction) - 3/5 Peter Carey - Illywhacker by Peter Carey - 3/5 Oscar and Lucinda - 2/5 The Chemistry of Tears - 2/5 Willa Cather - My Antonia - 2/5 Michael Chabon - The Mysteries of Pittsburgh - 2/5 A Model World and Other Stories - 3/5 Wonder Boys - 2/5 The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay - 3/5 The Final Solution - 2/5 Henri Charriere - Papillon - 2/5 John Cheever - The Wapshot Chronicle - 3/5 Anton Chekhov - The Lady with the Dog - 2/5 Gabriel Chevallier - Clochemerle - 1/5 Stephen Chbosky - The Perks of Being a Wallflower - 3/5 Susanna Clarke - Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell - 3/5 The Ladies of Grace Adieu - 2/5 James Clavell - Shogun - 3/5 Jonathan Coe - What a Carve Up! - 3/5 The Rotters' Club - 2/5 J. M. Coetzee - Waiting for the Barbarians - 2/5 Boyhood - 3/5 Youth - 3/5 Summertime - 3/5 Wilkie Collins - The Woman in White - 3/5 Joseph Connolly - Poor Souls - 3/5 Joseph Conrad - Heart of Darkness - 2/5 The Secret Agent - 2/5 The Shadow Line - 2/5 Pat Conroy - The Lords of Discipline - 4/5 Bryce Courtenay - The Power of One - 2/5 Andrew Cowan - Pig - 2/5 Michael Cunningham - The Hours - 2/5 John Dalton - Heaven Lake - 3/5 The Inverted Forest - 3/5 Mark Z. Danielewski - House of Leaves - 2/5 Robertson Davies - Fifth Business - 2/5 Jill Dawson - Fred and Edie - 2/5 Wild Boy - 3/5 The Great Lover - 2/5 Louis de Bernières - The War of Don Emmanuel's Nether Parts - 3/5 Captain Corelli's Mandolin - 3/5 Notwithstanding (stories) - 3/5 Labels and Other Stories - 3/5 Len Deighton - SS-GB - 2/5 Wray Delaney - An Almond for a Parrot - 3/5 Don DeLillo - White Noise - 2/5 Libra - 3/5 Mao II - 2/5 Pafko at the Wall - 2/5 Cosmopolis - 1/5 The Silence - 1/5 Monica Dickens - Mariana - 3/5 Edward Docx - The Calligrapher - 4/5 Self Help - 3/5 The Devil's Garden - 3/5 Let Go My Hand - 2/5 J P Donleavy - The Ginger Man - 2/5 Jennifer Donnelly - A Gathering Light - 3/5 Emma Donoghue - Room - 3/5 Roddy Doyle - The Commitments - 3/5 The Snapper - 3/5 The Van - 3/5 Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha - 3/5 The Woman Who Walked into Doors - 4/5 A Star Called Henry - 3/5 Paula Spencer - 3/5 The Deportees and Other Stories (stories) - 2/5 The Dead Republic - 2/5 Charlie Savage - 3/5 Love - 2/5 Alexandre Dumas - The Count of Monte Christo - 3/5 Daphne du Maurier - Rebecca - 4/5 Frenchman's Creek - 3/5 My Cousin Rachel - 3/5 The Birds and Other Stories - 2/5 The Breaking Point (stories) - 2/5 The House on the Strand - 3/5 Rule Britannia - 2/5

Helen Dunmore Zennor in Darkness - 3/5 A Spell of Winter - 2/5 Talking to the Dead - 3/5 Love of Fat Men (stories) - 2/5 Ice Cream (stories) - 2/5 The Greatcoat - 3/5 Mark Dunn - Ella Minnow Pea - 3/5 Welcome to Higby - 3/5 Ibid: A Life - 3/5 Susan Elderkin - Sunset Over Chocolate Mountains - 2/5 Bret Easton Ellis - Less Than Zero - 2/5 American Psycho - 2/5 (too gory!) R. J. Ellory - A Quiet Belief In Angels - 3/5 Anne Enright - *The Gathering - 2/5 Pamela Erens - The Understory - 2/5 The Virgins - 2/5 Barbara Erskine - House of Echoes - 3/5 Nicholas Evans - The Horse Whisperer - 2/5 Bernardine Evaristo - Girl, Woman, Other - 3/5 Percival Everett - Erasure - 2/5 Michel Faber - Under the Skin - 3/5 Hans Fallada - Alone in Berlin - 2/5 J. G. Farrell - Troubles - 3/5 The Siege of Krishnapur - 3/5 William Faulkner - The Sound and the Fury - 1/5 As I Lay Dying - 2/5 The Reivers - 1/5 Sebastian Faulks - The Girl at the Lion d'Or - 3/5 A Fool's Alphabet - 2/5 Birdsong - 3/5 The Fatal Englishman (non-fiction) - 3/5 Engleby - 3/5 A Week in December - 3/5 Joshua Ferris - Then We Came to the End - 3/5 The Unnamed - 3/5 To Rise Again at a Decent Hour - 2/5 Jasper Fforde - The Eyre Affair - 3/5 Lost in a Good Book - 3/5 Joy Fielding - See Jane Run - 3/5 Tibor Fischer - Under the Frog - 2/5 The Thought Gang - 2/5 The Collector Collector - 2/5 F. Scott Fitzgerald - The Diamond as Big as the Ritz - 2/5 The Great Gatsby - 2/5 Gustave Flaubert - Madame Bovary - 3/5 Gillian Flynn - Sharp Objects - 3/5 Dark Places - 3/5 Gone Girl - 4/5 The Grownup - 3/5 Jonathan Foer - Everything Is Illuminated - 2/5 Ken Follet - The Pillars of the Earth - 3/5 Ford Madox Ford - The Good Soldier - 2/5 Margaret Forster - Shadow Baby - 3/5 Diary of an Ordinary Woman - 3/5 Have the Men Had Enough? - 3/5 The Unknown Bridesmaid - 3/5 How to Measure a Cow - 3/5 Alain Fournier - Le Grand Meaulnes - 2/5 John Fowles - The Magus - 2/5 The Collector - 3/5 The French Lieutenant's Woman - 2/5 John Fox Jr. - The Trail of the Lonesome Pine - 2/5 Miles Franklin - My Brilliant Career - 3/5 Jonathan Franzen - The Twenty-Seventh City - 2/5 The Corrections - 3/5 The Discomfort Zone (non-fiction) - 2/5 Freedom - 3/5 Purity - 2/5 Caro Fraser - The Pupil - 2/5 Michael Frayn - The Book of Fub - 2/5 The Tin Men - 3/5 The Russian Interpreter - 3/5 Towards the End of the Morning - 3/5 A Very Private Life - 4/5 Sweet Dreams - 2/5 The Trick of It - 3/5 A Landing on the Sun - 2/5 Now You Know - 2/5 Headlong - 3/5 Spies - 3/5 Skios - 3/5 Castle Freeman - Go With Me - 3/5 Marilyn French - The Women's Room - 2/5 Esther Freud - Hideous Kinky - 2/5 James Frey - A Million Little Pieces - 3/5 Neil Gaimon - American Gods - 2/5 Coraline - 2/5 M is for Magic (stories) - 2/5 Jostein Gaarder - The Solitaire Mystery - 2/5 Sophie's World - 2/5 Janice Galloway - The Trick is to Keep Breathing - 2/5 Jane Gardam - The Queen of the Tambourine - 2/5 Alex Garland - The Beach by Alex Garland - 3/5 The Tesseract - 2/5 Maggie Gee - Dying, In Other Words - 1/5 The Ice People - 2/5 The White Family - 2/5 My Cleaner - 3/5 My Driver - 3/5 Sue Gee - The Mysteries of Glass - 3/5 Stella Gibbons - Cold Comfort Farm - 4/5 Conference at Cold Comfort Farm - 3/5 Charlotte Gilman - The Yellow Wallpaper - 3/5 Lesley Glaister - As Far As You Can Go - 2/5 Morris Gleitzman - Once - 3/5 Arthur Golden - Memoirs of a Geisha - 3/5 William Golding - Lord of the Flies - 2/5 The Spire - 1/5 Eli Gottlieb - The Boy Who Went Away - 3/5 Alasdair Gray - Unlikely Stories, Mostly - 1/5 Lanark - 2/5 Graham Greene - Stamboul Train - 2/5 Brighton Rock - 2/5 Heart of the Matter - 2/5 Twenty-One Stories (stories) - 2/5 Travels With My Aunt - 3/5 Niall Griffiths - Grits - 2/5 John Grisham - The Associate - 3/5 George and Weedon Grossmith - Diary of a Nobody 3/5 Giovanni Guareschi - The Little World of Don Camillo 3/5 Judith Guest - Ordinary People - 2/5 The Tarnished Eye - 2/5 Xiaolu Guo - Village of Stone - 3/5 A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers - 3/5 20 Fragments of a Ravenous Youth - 2/5 UFO in Her Eyes - 2/5 David Guterson - Snow Falling on Cedars - 3/5 Mark Haddon The Curious Incident of the Dog - 4/5 A Spot of Bother - 3/5 The Pier Falls - 3/5 The Red House - 3/5 The Porpoise - 3/5 H. Rider Haggard - King Solomon's Mines - 2/5 Mohsin Hamid - Moth Smoke - 2/5 The Reluctant Fundamentalist - 2/5 Patrick Hamilton - Hangover Square - 3/5 Knut Hamsun - Hunger - 1/5 Jane Harris - The Observations - 4/5 Gillespie and I - 3/5 Sugar Money - 2/5 Joanne Harris - Chocolat - 3/5 Blackberry Wine - 2/5 L. P. Hartley - The Go-Between - 3/5 Anne Haverty - One Day as a Tiger - 3/5 Paula Hawkins - The Girl on the Train - 3/5 Jon Haylett - Cry of the Justice Bird - 2/5 Zoë Heller - Notes on a Scandal - 3/5 The Believers - 3/5 Ernest Hemingway - The Torrents of Spring - 1/5 The First Forty-Nine Stories - 2/5 For Whom the Bell Tolls - 2/5 A Farewell to Arms - 2/5 The Old Man and the Sea - 2/5 Carl Hiaasen - Skinny Dip - 2/5 Susan Hill - Gentleman and Ladies - 3/5 A Change for the Better - 3/5 I'm the King of the Castle - 2/5 Strange Meeting - 3/5 The Bird of Night - 2/5 The Albatross - 2/5 In the Springtime of the Year - 3/5 The Woman in Black - 4/5 Air and Angels - 2/5 The Mist in the Mirror - 3/5 The Service of Clouds - 2/5 The Boy Who Taught the Beekeeper to Read (stories) - 2/5 The Various Haunts of Men - 2/5 The Man in the Picture - 3/5 The Beacon - 3/5 The Small Hand - 3/5 Dolly: A Ghost Story - 3/5 Black Sheep - 3/5 The Travelling Bag and Other Ghostly Stories - 2/5 From the Heart - 3/5 Susan Hillmore - The Greenhouse - 2/5 Peter Høeg - Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow - 3/5 Anne Holm - I am David - 3/5 Anne Holt - The Lion's Mouth - 2/5 A. M. Homes - The End of Alice - 2/5 Nick Hornby - Fever Pitch - 3/5 High Fidelity - 3/5 William Horwood - Skallagrigg - 5/5 Dark Hearts of Chicago - 3/5 Khaled Hosseini - The Kite Runner - 3/5 A Thousand Splendid Suns - 4/5 And the Mountains Echoed -3/5 Bohumil Hrabal - Closely Observed Trains - 2/5 Too Loud a Solitude - 2/5 Aldous Huxley - Brave New World - 2/5 The Doors of Perception (non-fiction) - 2/5 M. J. Hyland - Carry Me Down - 1/5 Ibuse Masuji - Black Rain - 3/5 Arnaldur Indridason Jar City - 2/5 Silence of the Grave - 3/5 Voices - 3/5 John Irving - The 158-Pound Marriage - 2/5 The World According to Garp - 3/5 Hotel New Hampshire - 3/5 Cider House Rules - 3/5 A Prayer for Owen Meany - 3/5 Trying to Save Piggy Sneed (stories) - 2/5 My Movie Business (non-fiction) - 2/5 Until I Find You - 2/5 Kazuo Ishiguro - Never Let Me Go - 2/5 Klara and the Sun - 3/5 Shirley Jackson - The Road Through the Wall - 2/5 The Haunting of Hill House - 3/5 Dark Tales - 3/5 Henry James - Washington Square - 2/5 Portrait of a Lady - 2/5 The Aspern Papers - 2/5 What Maisie Knew - 1/5 Turn of the Screw - 2/5 Jerome K. Jerome - Three Men in a Boat - 4/5 Diary of a Pilgrimage - 3/5 Three Men on the Bummel - 3/5 Jennifer Johnston - How Many Miles to Babylon? - 2/5 The Christmas Tree - 3/5 The Illusionist - 3/5 Grace and Truth - 3/5 Truth or Fiction - 1/5 James Jones - From Here to Eternity - 2/5 Susanna Jones - The Earthquake Bird - 3/5 Hillary Jordan - Mudbound - 4/5 When She Woke - 3/5 Neil Jordan - Night in Tunisia - 2/5 Mistaken - 3/5 James Joyce - A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man - 1/5 Alan Judd - A Breed of Heroes - 3/5 Tango - 2/5 The Devil's Own Work - 2/5 Legacy - 3/5 Franz Kafka - In the Penal Colony - 1/5 The Metamorphosis - 2/5 Panos Karnezis - Little Infamies - 2/5 Nikos Kazantzakis - Zorba the Greek - 2/5 Garrison Keillor - Happy to be Here (stories) - 2/5 Lake Wobegon Days - 3/5 Thomas Kenneally - Gossip from the Forest - 2/5 Confederates - 3/5 Schindler's Ark - 3/5 A. L. Kennedy - Indelible Acts - 1/5 Simon Kernick - Relentless - 3/5 Jack Kerouac - The Town and the City - 2/5 On the Road - 2/5 Philip Kerr - Gridiron - 3/5 Ken Kesey - One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest - 2/5 Sometimes a Great Notion - 2/5

Sue Monk Kidd - The Secret Life of Bees - 3/5 Stephen King The Shining - 3/5 The Long Walk - 3/5 Cujo - 4/5 The Running Man - 3/5 The Outsider - 3/5 If It Bleeds - 3/5 Barbara Kingsolver The Bean Trees - 3/5 Animal Dreams - 2/5 Pigs in Heaven - 3/5 The Poisonwood Bible - 3/5 Jeff Kinney - Diary of a Wimpy Kid - 3/5 Rudyard Kipling - Kim - 1/5 Sheila Kohler - Cracks 2/5 William Kotzwinkle - The Bear Went Over the Mountain - 3/5 Gavin Kramer - Shopping - 3/5 Nicole Krauss Man Walks Into a Room - 2/5 The History of Love - 3/5 Milan Kundera - The Unbearable Lightness of Being - 2/5 Hanif Kureishi - The Buddha of Suburbia - 3/5 Andrey Kurkov - Death and the Penguin - 2/5 Jhumpa Lahiri Interpreter of Maladies - 2/5 Unaccustomed Earth - 3/5 Nikita Lalwani - Gifted - 2/5 John Lanchester - The Debt to Pleasure - 1/5 George Lanning - The Pedestal - 2/5 Stieg Larsson - The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo - 4/5 The Girl Who Played with Fire - 4/5 The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest -4/5 Mary Lawson - Crow Lake - 4/5 The Other Side of the Bridge - 3/5 Road Ends - 3/5 John Le Carre - The Spy Who Came in from the Cold - 3/5 Harper Lee - To Kill a Mocking Bird - 3/5 Laurie Lee - Cider With Rosie - 3/5 Rosamond Lehmann - Dusty Answer - 2/5 François Lelord - Hector and the Search for Happiness - 3/5 Ira Levin - The Stepford Wives - 3/5 Marina Lewycka - A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian - 3/5 Two Caravans - 3/5 We Are All Made of Glue - 2/5 David Lodge - Ginger You're Barmy - 3/5 The British Museum Is Falling Down - 3/5 Changing Places - 3/5 How Far Can You Go? - 3/5 The Man Who Wouldn't Get Up - 3/5 Erlend Loe - Naïve. Super - 3/5 Doppler - 3/5 Alison Lurie - Foreign Affairs - 2/5 Shena Mackay - Music Upstairs - 1/5 Old Crow - 1/5 Dunedin - 2/5 The Orchard on Fire - 3/5 The Artist's Widow - 2/5 Heligoland - 2/5 The Atmospheric Railway - 2/5 Dancing on the Outskirts - 3/5 Susan Madison - The Colour of Hope - 2/5 Michelle Magorian - Goodnight Mister Tom - 3/5 Norman Mailer - The Naked and the Dead - 3/5 An American Dream - 1/5 David Maine - The Flood - 2/5 David Malouf - Remembering Babylon - 2/5 Emily St. John Mandel - 'Station Eleven - 3/5 Hilary Mantel - Every Day is Mother's Day - 2/5 Vacant Possession - 3/5 Fludd - 2/5 A Change of Climate - 2/5 The Giant, O'Brien - 2/5 Learning to Talk - 2/5 Gabriel Garcia Marquez - One Hundred Years of Solitude - 2/5 Love in the Time of Cholera - 2/5 Adam Mars-Jones - Pilcrow - 3/5 Yann Martel - The Facts Behind the Helsinki Roccamatios (stories) - 2/5 Life of Pi - 3/5 Beatrice and Virgil - 2/5 Kate Mascarenhas - The Psychology of Time Travel W. Somerset Maugham - Of Human Bondage - 3/5 The Moon and Sixpence - 3/5 The Painted Veil - 3/5 Guy de Maupassant - Pierre and Jean - 3/5 William Maxwell - So Long, See You Tomorrow - 2/5 Cormac McCarthy - Suttree - 2/5 Blood Meridian - 2/5 The Road - 2/5 Grace McCleen - The Land of Decoration - 3/5 Carson McCullers - Reflections in a Golden Eye - 2/5 The Heart is a Lonely Hunter - 2/5 The Ballad of the Sad Cafe - 2/5 Clock Without Hands - 2/5 Ian McEwan - First Love, Last Rites (stories) - 2/5 The Cement Garden - 2/5 In Between the Sheets (stories) - 2/5 The Comfort of Strangers - 2/5 The Child in Time - 2/5 The Innocent - 3/5 Black Dogs - 2/5 The Daydreamer - 2/5 Enduring Love - 3/5 Amsterdam - 2/5 Atonement - 3/5 Saturday - 3/5 On Chesil Beach - 2/5 Solar - 3/5 Sweet Tooth - 3/5 The Children Act - 3/5 Nutshell - 3/5 Machines Like Me - 4/5 The Cockroach - 2/5 Patrick McGrath - Asylum - 3/5 Trauma - 3/5 Jon McGregor - If Nobody Speaks of Remarkable Things - 3/5 Jay McInerney - Bright Lights, Big City - 3/5 Story of My Life - 2/5 Anne Michaels - Fugitive Pieces - 1/5 Andrew Miller - Ingenious Pain - 3/5 The Crossing - 3/5 Henry Miller - Tropic of Cancer - 1/5 Steven Millhauser Edwin Mullhouse - 2/5 Martin Dressler - 3/5 We Others - 3/5 Magnus Mills - The Restraint of Beasts - 3/5 Only When the Sun Shines Brightly - 2/5 All Quiet On The Orient Express - 2/5 Three to See the King - 3/5 The Scheme for Full Employment - 3/5 Once in a Blue Moon (stories) - 2/5 Explorers of the New Century - 2/5 The Maintenance of Headway - 3/5 Screwtop Thompson - 3/5 A Cruel Bird Came to the Nest and Looked In - 3/5 The Field of the Cloth of Gold - 2/5 The Forensic Records Society - 2/5 Mark Mills The Whaleboat House - 3/5 The Savage Garden - 2/5 The Information Officer - 3/5 Yukio Mishima - Spring Snow - 2/5 David Mitchell - Ghostwritten - 3/5 Number9dream - 2/5 Cloud Atlas - 3/5 Black Swan Green - 3/5 The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet - 2/5 The Bone Clocks - 3/5 Slade House - 3/5 Margaret Mitchell - Gone with the Wind - 3/5 Nancy Mitford - The Pursuit of Love - 3/5 Deborah Moggach - Close to Home - 3/5 A Quiet Drink - 3/5 Hot Water Man - 2/5 Porky - 2/5 To Have and To Hold - 3/5 Driving in the Dark - 2/5 The Ex-Wives 3/5 Seesaw - 3/5 Something to Hide - 3/5 The Carer - 3/5 L. M. Montgomery - Anne of Green Gables - 3/5 Brian Moore - The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne - 2/5 Jeffrey Moore - Red-Rose Chain - 2/5 Michael Morpurgo - Kensuke's Kingdom - 2/5 Toni Morrison - Beloved - 2/5 Kate Morton - The Forgotten Garden - 3/5 Kate Mosse - The Winter Ghosts - 3/5 Haruki Murakami - Hear the Wind Sing - 2/5 Hard-Boiled Wonderland - 2/5 The Elephant Vanishes - 2/5 The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle - 3/5 The Strange Library - 2/5 Ryu Murakami - In the Miso Soup - 2/5 (too gory!) Iris Murdoch - The Bell - 3/5 A Word Child - 3/5 V. S. Naipaul - A House for Mr. Biswas - 2/5 Patrick Ness - More Than This - 2/5 William Newton - The Two Pound Tram - 3/5 David Nicholls - Starter for Ten - 3/5 The Understudy - 3/5 One Day - 3/5 Us - 3/5 Audrey Niffenegger The Time Traveler's Wife - 4/5 Her Fearful Symmetry - 3/5 John Niven - Kill Your Friends - 3/5 David Nobbs- The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin - 3/5 Claire North - The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August - 3/5 Edna O'Brien - The Country Girls - 3/5 Casualties of Peace - 2/5 Lantern Slides - 2/5 The Little Red Chairs - 2/5 Girl - 3/5 Flann O'Brien - The Third Policeman - 2/5 Ronan O'Brien - Confessions of a Fallen Angel - 2/5 Maggie O'Farrell - After You'd Gone - 3/5 The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox - 3/5 Michael Ondaatje - The English Patient - 2/5 George Orwell - Down and Out in Paris and London (non-fiction) - 4/5 Animal Farm - 3/5 Nineteen Eighty Four - 2/5 Chuck Palahniuk - Fight Club - 3/5 Survivor - 3/5 Invisible Monsters - 1/5 Lullaby - 4/5 Snuff - 1/5 Make Something Up (stories) - 2/5 Tony Parsons - Man and Boy - 2/5 Michelle Paver - Dark Matter - 3/5 Tim Pears - In the Place of Fallen Leaves - 3/5 T. R. Pearson - A Short History of a Small Place - 3/5 Jodi Picoult - Nineteen Minutes - 3/5 Change of Heart - 3/5 Barry Pilton - One Man and His Bog (non-fiction) - 4/5 The Valley - 3/5 The Town with no Twin - 3/5 Robert M. Pirsig - Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance - 2/5 Mark Poirier - Naked Pueblo (stories) - 3/5 Goats - 2/5 Modern Ranch Living - 3/5 E. Annie Proulx - The Shipping News - 3/5 Brokeback Mountain - 2/5 Malcolm Pryce - Aberystwyth Mon Amour - 2/5 Mario Puzo - The Godfather - 2/5 Raymond Queneau - Exercises in Style - 2/5 Zazie in the Metro - 2/5 Ayn Rand - though please see a Christian response Anthem - 3/5 Atlas Shrugged - 2/5 Fountainhead - 4/5 Piers Paul Read - Monk Dawson - 2/5 Celia Rees - Witch Child - 3/5 Erich Maria Remarque - All Quiet on the Western Front - 3/5 The Road Back - 2/5 The Black Obelisk - 2/5 Luke Rhinehart - The Dice Man - 3/5 (except ch. 28) The Search for the Dice Man - 3/5 Invasion - 3/5 Dan Rhodes - Anthropology (stories) - 2/5 Don't Tell Me the Truth About Love (stories) - 2/5 Timoleon Vieta Come Home - 2/5 The Little White Car - 3/5 Gold - 4/5 Little Hands Clapping - 4/5 This Is Life - 4/5 Marry Me - 3/5 When the Professor Got Stuck in the Snow - 3/5

Jean Rhys - Good Morning, Midnight - 2/5 Wide Sargasso Sea - 2/5 Sleep It Off Lady - 1/5 Ben Rice - Pobby and Dingan - 4/5 Nicholas Rinaldi - The Jukebox Queen of Malta - 2/5 Between Two Rivers - 2/5 James Robertson - Joseph Knight - 3/5 Ray Robinson - Electricity - 2/5 Meg Rosoff - How I Live Now - 2/5 Leo Rosten - The Education of Hyman Kaplan - 3/5 Philip Roth - Goodbye, Columbus (stories) - 2/5 Portnoy's Complaint - 2/5 The Plot Against America - 3/5 Indignation - 3/5 Nemesis - 2/5 Arundhati Roy - The God of Small Things - 2/5 Richard Russo - Mohawk - 3/5 The Risk Pool - 3/5 Straight Man - 2/5 Empire Falls - 3/5 The Whore's Child and Other Stories - 3/5 Chances Are... - 3/5 Louis Sachar - Holes - 3/5 Francoise Sagan - Bonjour Tristesse - 2/5 Saki - When William Came - 2/5 Beasts and Super-Beasts - 3/5 J. D. Salinger - The Catcher in the Rye - 2/5 José Saramago - Blindness - 2/5 All the Names - 2/5 The Tale of the Unknown Island - 2/5 The Cave - 2/5 The Double - 3/5 Seeing - 2/5 Siegfried Sassoon - Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man - 3/5 Memoirs of an Infantry Officer - 2/5 Paul Sayer - The Comforts of Madness - 2/5 The God Child - 3/5 Danny Scheinmann - Random Acts of Heroic Love - 2/5 Bruno Schultz - The Street of Crocodiles - 1/5 John Burnham Schwartz - Bicycle Days - 2/5 W.G. Sebald - The Rings of Saturn - 3/5 Marcus Sedgwick - Floodland - 3/5 Hubert Selby Jr. - Last Exit to Brooklyn - 2/5 Will Self - The Quantity Theory of Insanity - 1/5 Vikram Seth - A Suitable Boy - 2/5 Sidney Sheldon - The Naked Face - 2/5 Anita Shreve - Sea Glass - 3/5 Lionel Shriver - We Need to Talk About Kevin - 4/5 The Post-Birthday World - 3/5 Jenefer Shute - Life-Size - 3/5 Neville Shute - A Town Like Alice - 2/5 Alan Sillitoe - The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner - 2/5 Josef Skvorecky - The Miracle Game - 2/5 Carolyn Slaughter - The Story of the Weasel - 2/5 Alexander McCall Smith - The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency - 3/5 Ali Smith - Free Love and Other Stories - 2/5 Like - 2/5 Other Story and Other Stories - 1/5 Hotel World - 3/5 The Whole Story and Other Stories - 2/5 The Accidental - 3/5 Girl Meets Boy - 2/5 The First Person and Other Stories - 2/5 There But For The - 2/5 How to Be Both - 3/5 Public Library and Other Stories - 2/5 Autumn - 2/5 Winter - 2/5 Spring - 2/5 Betty Smith - A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 3/5 Dodie Smith - I Capture the Castle - 3/5 Scott Smith - A Simple Plan 2/5 Gaétan Soucy - The Little Girl Who Was Too Fond of Matches 2/5 Muriel Spark - The Comforters - 2/5 Robinson - 2/5 The Go-Away Bird and Other Stories - 2/5 Memento Mori - 2/5 The Ballad of Peckham Rye - 2/5 The Bachelors - 2/5 The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie - 3/5 The Girls of Slender Means - 2/5 The Mandelbaum Gate - 2/5 The Public Image - 1/5 The Driver's Seat - 2/5 Not To Disturb - 1/5 The Hothouse by the East River - 2/5 The Abbess of Crewe - 1/5 The Takeover - 2/5 Territorial Rights - 2/5 Loitering with Intent - 2/5 The Only Problem - 2/5 A Far Cry From Kensington - 2/5 Symposium - 3/5 Complete Short Stories - 2/5 Reality and Dreams - 2/5 Aiding and Abetting - 3/5 The Finishing School - 2/5 Lisa St Aubin de Terán - Keepers of the House - 2/5 Rebecca Stead - When You Reach Me - 4/5 Garth Stein - The Art of Racing in the Rain - 4/5 A Sudden Light - 2/5 John Steinbeck - The Red Pony - 2/5 Tortilla Flat - 2/5 Of Mice and Men - 3/5 The Grapes of Wrath - 4/5 The Moon is Down - 3/5 Cannery Row - 2/5 The Pearl - 2/5 East of Eden - 3/5 Kathryn Stockett - The Help - 4/5 Nick Stone - Mr. Clarinet - 3/5 Harriet Beecher Stowe - Uncle Tom's Cabin - 3/5 William Styron - The Long March - 2/5 Sophie's Choice - 3/5 Patrick Suskind - The Double Bass - 3/5 Perfume - 4/5 The Pigeon - 3/5 Vikas Swarup - Q & A - 3/5 Graham Swift - The Sweet-Shop Owner - 3/5 Shuttlecock - 3/5 Learning to Swim - 2/5 Waterland - 3/5 Out of this World - 2/5 Ever After - 3/5 Last Orders - 2/5 The Light of Day - 3/5 Tomorrow - 3/5 Wish You Were Here - 3/5 England and Other Stories - 3/5 Mothering Sunday - 3/5 Here We Are - 3/5 Donna Tartt - The Secret History - 3/5 The Little Friend - 3/5 The Goldfinch - 3/5 Tan Twan Eng - The Gift of Rain - 3/5 Emma Tennant - The Help of Hospitalities - 1/5 Paul Theroux - Girls at Play - 3/5 Jungle Lovers - 2/5 The Mosquito Coast - 3/5 O-Zone - 3/5 My Secret History - 3/5 Millroy the Magician - 3/5 Kowloon Tong - 2/5 Scarlett Thomas - The End of Mr. Y - 3/5 Alice Thompson - Justine - 2/5 Rupert Thomson - The Five Gates of Hell - 2/5 Ellen Toby-Potter - The Average Human - 2/5 John Kennedy Toole - A Confederacy of Dunces - 2/5 Carol Topolski - Monster Love - 3/5 Barbara Trapido - Juggling - 2/5 Rose Tremain - Sadler's Birthday - 3/5 Sacred Country - 3/5 Evangelista's Fan and Other Stories - 3/5 The Gustav Sonata - 3/5 Robert Tressell - The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists - 3/5 William Trevor - Love and Summer - 1/5 Adriana Trigiani - Big Stone Gap 2/5 Jonathan Trigell - Boy A - 3/5 Cham - 2/5 Dalton Trumbo - Johnny Got His Gun - 2/5 Tom Tryon - The Other - 2/5 Stuart Turton - The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle - 3/5 Mark Twain - The Adventures of Tom Sawyer - 3/5 Anne Tyler Breathing Lessons - 3/5 Digging to America - 2/5 Vinegar Girl - 3/5 Barry Unsworth - The Greeks Have a Word For It - 3/5 Sacred Hunger - 4/5 & 2/5 (1st half vg, 2nd half fair) The Quality of Mercy - 3/5 John Updike Rabbit, Run - 2/5 Pigeon Feathers (stories) - 1/5 Jean Ure - Plague 99 - 3/5 Barbara Vine - A Dark-Adapted Eye - 2/5 Helena Maria Viramontes - Under the Feet of Jesus - 2/5 Kurt Vonnegut - Player Piano - 2/5 Mother Night - 2/5 Cat's Cradle - 3/5 Slaughterhouse-Five - 3/5 Bluebeard - 3/5 Mary Willis Walker - Under the Beetle's Cellar - 3/5 Jennie Walker - 24 for 3 - 2/5 Robert James Waller - The Bridges of Madison County - 4/5 Slow Waltz in Cedar Bend - 3/5 Minette Walters - The Echo - 2/5 Sarah Waters - Tipping the Velvet - 3/5 Affinity - 4/5 Fingersmith - 3/5 The Night Watch -3/5 The Little Stranger - 3/5 The Paying Guests - 3/5 Paul Watkins - Night Over Day Over Night - 2/5 Calm at Sunset, Calm at Dawn - 3/5 S. J. Watson - Before I Go to Sleep - 4/5 Second Life - 3/5 Final Cut - 3/5 Evelyn Waugh - Decline and Fall - 2/5 Brideshead Revisited - 2/5 Camilla Way - The Dead of Summer - 3/5 Little Bird - 3/5 Edith Wharton - The Age of Innocence - 3/5 H. G. Wells - The History of Mr Polly - 3/5 Irvine Welsh - Trainspotting - 2/5 Mary Wesley - The Camomile Lawn - 2/5 Phil Whitaker - Eclipse of the Sun - 3/5 Triangulation - 3/5 The Face - 2/5 Patrick White - The Tree of Man - 3/5 Voss - 2/5 Riders in the Chariot - 2/5 Colson Whitehead - The Intuitionist - 3/5 The Nickel Boys - 3/5 James Wilcox - Modern Baptists - 3/5 Oscar Wilde - The Picture of Dorian Gray - 2/5 John Williams - Stoner -2/5 Luke Williams - The Echo Chamber - 2/5 Nigel Williams - My Life Closed Twice - 1/5 The Wimbledon Poisoner - 3/5 They Came from SW19 - 3/5 East of Wimbledon - 3/5 Scenes from a Poisoner's Life - 3/5 From Wimbledon to Waco (non-fiction) - 2/5 Hatchett and Lycett - 2/5 Angus Wilson - Anglo-Saxon Attitudes - 2/5 Robert McLiam Wilson - Ripley Bogle - 3/5 Eureka Street - 2/5 Sloan Wilson - The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit - 3/5 A Summer Place - 3/5 Jeanette Winterson - Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit - 3/5 (1st half vg, 2nd half fair) Sexing the Cherry - 2/5 Tim Winton - Cloudstreet - 3/5 Dirt Music - 3/5 The Turning (stories) - 2/5 Tom Wolfe - The Bonfire of the Vanities - 3/5 A Man in Full - 2/5 Virginia Woolf - Monday or Tuesday - 2/5 Mrs Dalloway - 2/5 To the Lighthouse - 1/5 Flush: A Biography - 2/5 A Haunted House and Other Short Stories - 2/5 Richard Wright - Native Son - 3/5 Evie Wyld - After the Fire, A Still Small Voice - 3/5 All the Birds, Singing - 3/5 The Bass Rock - 3/5 Jane Yardley - Painting Ruby Tuesday - 2/5 Banana Yashimoto - Kitchen - 2/5 The Lake - 2/5 Christopher J. Yates - Black Chalk - 3/5 Grist Mill Road - 3/5 Richard Yates - Revolutionary Road - 2/5 Eleven Kinds of Loneliness (stories) - 2/5 Liars in Love (stories) - 2/5 William P. Young - The Shack - 3/5 Carlos Ruiz Zafón - The Shadow of the Wind - 3/5 The Angel's Game - 3/5 The Prisoner of Heaven - 3/5 Juli Zeh - Eagles and Angels - 2/5 Emile Zola - Germinal - 2/5 Markus Zusak - I Am The Messenger - 3/5 The Book Thief - 3/5 Bridge of Clay - 2/5

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