Clicking on the titles takes you to my posts on the books. My aim is to write something about each book even if it’s just a few lines, so some of the posts are less detailed than others.
95 Wild Mary, Patrick Marnham
94 A Christmas Carol, Charles Dickens
93 The End of Summer, Rosamunde Pilcher (audiobook)
92 Les Miserables, Victor Hugo
91 A Christmas Visitor, Anne Perry
90 Detection Unlimited, Georgette Heyer
89 The Tiger in the Smoke, Margery Allingham
88 The Arsenic Labyrinth, Martin Edwards
87 Cider With Rosie, Laurie Lee
86 My Friend Maigret, Georges Simenon
85 Stillmeadow and Sugarbridge by Gladys Taber and Barbara Wester
84 Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Mark Twain – see also here
83 Testimony, Anita Shreve
82 After the Fine Weather, Michael Gilbert
81 The Painted Veil, W Somerset Maugham
80 Dear Dodie:the Life of Dodie Smith, Valerie Groves
79 The Behaviour of Moths, Poppy Adams
78 An Unsuitable Job for a Woman, P D James
77 Lock 14, Georges Simenon
76 Friday’s Child, Georgette Heyer
75 The Secret Scripture, Sebastian Barry
74 Tales of Terror (The Body Snatcher and Olalla), Robert Louis Stevenson
73 The Suspicions of Mr Whicher, Kate Summerscale
72 Chocky, John Wyndham
71 The Clothes On Their Backs, Linda Grant
70 The House On The Strand, Daphne Du Maurier
69 The Gravedigger’s Daughter, Joyce Carol Oates. See also here and here.
68 Old School, Tobias Wolff
67 The Rose of Sebastopol, Katherine McMahon
66 A Pack of Lies, Geraldine McCaughrean
65 Nefertiti, Michelle Moran
64 God is Not Great, Christopher Hitchens
63 James Herriot’s Cat Stories
62 The Bible: a biography, Karen Armstrong
61 Pompeii, Richard Harris
60 Nemesis, Agatha Christie
59 The Seven Dials Mystery, Agatha Christie
58 One Hundred Years of Ermintrude, Tom Evans
57 Down to a Sunless Sea, Mathias B Freese
56 Making It Up, Penelope Lively
55 Man In The Dark, Paul Auster
54 In God We Doubt, John Humphreys
53 The Savage Garden, Mark Mills
52 The Thirteenth Apostle, Michel Benoit
51 Chocolat, Joanne Harris
50 Cakes and Ale, W. Somerset Maugham
49 A Splash of Red, Antonia Fraser
48 The Scarlet Pimpernel, Baroness Orczy
47 The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, Muriel Spark
46 The Fall of Troy, Peter Ackroyd
45 The Forgotten Garden, Kate Morton
44 The Flight of the Falcon, Daphne Du Maurier
43 The Other Side of You, Salley Vickers
42 The Clubbable Woman, Reginald Hill
41 Going Into a Dark House, Jane Gardam
40 Messenger of Truth, Jacqueline Winspear
39 The Book Thief, Markus Zusak
38 The Shipping News, Annie Proulx
37 Inspiration, Wayne W Dyer
36 Toast: the Story of a Boy’s Hunger, Nigel Slater
35 Atonement, Ian McEwan
34 Keeping The World Away, Margaret Forster
33 Our Longest Days, Mass Observation Writers
32 The Chrysalids, John Wyndham
31 The Maytrees, Annie Dillard
30 A Good Hanging and other stories, Ian Rankin
29 The Death of Dalziel, Reginald Hill
28 Eat, Pray, Love, Elizabeth Gilbert
27 Travels in the Scriptorium, Paul Auster
26 Garden Spells, Sarah Addison Allen
25 Giving Up the Ghost, Hilary Mantel
24 Revelation, C J Sansom
23 The Secret Garden, Frances Hodgson Burnett
22 Consequences, Penelope Lively
21 Oscar Wilde and the Candlelight Murders, Gyles Brandreth
20 Half of a Yellow Sun, Chimamanda Adichie
19 Daniel Isn’t Talking, Marti Leimbach
18 Two Caravans, Marina Lewycka
17 The Death of the Moth & Other Essays, Virginia Woolf also see here
16 A God Divided, Christopher Catherwood
15 Hearts and Minds, Rosy Thornton
14 The Illusionist, Jennifer Johnston
13 Books, Baguettes and Bedbugs, Jeremy Mercer
12 The Ropemaker, Peter Dickinson
11 The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Mark Twain
10 The Moon and Sixpence, W Somerset Maugham
9 The Book of Illusions, Paul Auster
8 Mr Blossom’s Shop, Barbara Euphan Todd
7 Winter in Madrid, C J Sansom
6 The Magician’s Assistant, Ann Patchett
5 The Christmas Train, David Baldacci
4 The Owl Service, Alan Garner – a re-read
3 I Capture the Castle, Dodie Smith
2 The Man in the Picture, Susan Hill
1 The Photograph, Penelope Lively
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