Book Reviews 2007-14

Novels 19th Century Barchester Towers by Anthony Trollope David Copperfield by Charles Dickens Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott The Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad John Halifax, Gentleman by Mrs Craik Lord Jim by Joseph Conrad Masterman Ready by Captain Marryat Moby Dick by Herman Melville Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen The Return of the Native by Thomas Hardy Sense and Sensibilty by Jane Austen A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens The Warden by Anthony Trollope Novels 20th Century Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut Cold Comfort Farm by Stella Gibbons Coming Up for Air by George Orwell Deadeye Dick by Kurt Vonnegut God Bless You, Mr Rosewater by Kurt Vonnegut Hocus Pocus by Kurt Vonnegut Island by Aldous Huxley Jailbird by Kurt Vonnegut Morality Play by Barry Unsworth Mother Night by Kurt Vonnegut Slapstick by Kurt Vonnegut Slaughterhouse-Five Timequake by Kurt Vonnegut Novels 21st Century The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami The One Hundred-Year-Old Man by Jonas Jonasson The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes Science Related The Case for Pluto by Alan Boyle Flatland by Edwin A. Abbott Travel Travels with a Donkey by Robert Louis Stevenson Plays Lady Windermere's Fan by Oscar Wilde Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw

Short Stories & Novellas Candide by Voltaire The Chimes by Charles Dickens Christmas at Thompson Hall by Anthony Trollope The Cricket on the Hearth by Charles Dickens Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse Letters from My Windmill by Alphonse Daudet The Napoleon of Notting Hill by G.K. Chesterton Notes From Underground by Fyodor Dostoyevsky Strange News from Another Star by Hermann Hesse Gothic and Horror! The Castle of Otranto by Horace Walpole Dracula by Bram Stoker The Dunwich Horror by H.P. Lovecraft Frankenstein by Mary Shelley Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde World War Z by Max Brooks Religious & Philosophical The Bhagavad Gita  The Dhammapada  Discourses and Selected Writings by Epictetus The Inner Reaches of Outer Space by Joseph Campbell Myths of Light by Joseph Campbell A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work by Alain de Botton Peace is Every Step Thich Nhat Hanh Biographical The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin by Benjamin Franklin Dreams from My Father by Barack Obama A Gull on the Roof by Derek Tangye J.R.R. Tolkien: Author of the Century by Tom Shippey The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien edited by Humphrey Carpenter Walden by Henry David Thoreau Ancient & Classical The Epic of Gilgamesh Mediaeval As I Crossed a Bridge of Dreams by Lady Sarashina Hrafnkel's Saga and Other Stories

Adventure Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne Eldorado by Baroness Orczy The Exploits of Brigadier Gerard by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Greenmantle by John Buchan John Macnab by John Buchan Kidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson King Solomon's Mines by H. Rider Haggard Kim by Rudyard Kipling The Land That Time Forgot by Edgar Rice Burroughs The Lost World by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle The Power-House by John Buchan The Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Orczy The Thirty-Nine Steps by John Buchan The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson Historical A Sense of the World by Jason Roberts Mystery & Suspense The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Casino Royale by Ian Fleming The Innocence of Father Brown by G.K. Chesterton The Man Who Was Thursday by G.K. Chesterton The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle The Return of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle The Sign of Four by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Children's Literature At the Back of the North Wind by George MacDonald Five Children and It by E.Nesbit The Heroes by Charles Kingsley Just So Stories by Rudyard Kipling The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame Political Hopes and Prospects by Noam Chomsky

Science Fiction and Fantasy American Gods by Neil Gaiman The Celestial Steam Locomotive by Michael G. Coney Consider Phlebas by Iain M. Banks Dune by Frank Herbert Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde The First Men in the Moon by H.G. Wells The Gods Themselves by Isaac Asimov I, Robot by Isaac Asimov I Shall Wear Midnight by Terry Pratchett Journey to the Centre of the Earth by Jules Verne Lost in a Good Book by Jasper Fforde A Princess of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs Seven Days In New Crete by Robert Graves The Sirens of Titan by Kurt Vonnegut The Stainless Steel Rat by Harry Harrison The Time Machine by H.G. Wells Unseen Academicalsby Terry Pratchett The Well of Lost Plots by Jasper Fforde Who Goes There? by John W. Campbell The Fellowship of the Ring (Book One) by J.R.R. Tolkien The Fellowship of the Ring (Book Two) by J.R.R. Tolkien The Two Towers (Book Three) by J.R.R. Tolkien Poetry The Broad Bean Sermon by Les Murray John Gilpin by William Cowper The Lake Isle of Innisfree by W.B. Yeats The Legend of Sigurd and Gudrun by J.R.R. Tolkien Lollingdon Downs Pangur Bán by Anonymous The Pied Piper of Hamelin by Robert Browning The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge