Book Reviews 2015-2019

Novels 19th Century The Country of the Pointed Firs by Sarah Orne Jewett Cranford by Elizabeth Gaskell Lorna Doone by R.D. Blackmore Masterman Ready by Captain Marryat Mr Midshipman Easy by Captain Marryat Persuasion by Jane Austen The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens Novels 20th Century Bluebeard by Kurt Vonnegut Catch-22 by Joseph Heller Cat's Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro Novels 21st Century The Finkler Question by Howard Jacobson The Signature of All Things by Elizabeth Gilbert

Short Stories & Novellas My Man Jeeves by P.G. Wodehouse Welcome to the Monkey House by Kurt Vonnegut Gothic and Horror! The Turn of the Screw by Henry James Religious & Philosophical The Book of Tea by Kakuzo Okakura Reclaiming Epicurus by Luke Slattery Biographical A Cat in the Window by Derek Tangye The World of Minack by Derek Tangye The Real Frank Zappa Book by Frank Zappa Historical The Battle for Home by Marwa al-Sabouni Potiphar's Wife: The Vatican's Secret and Child Sexual Abuse by Kieran Tapsell Seven Years in Tibet by Heinrich Harrer Essays The Salmon of Doubt by Douglas Adams Thinking About It Only Makes It Worse by David Mitchell Wampeters, Foma & Granfalloons by Kurt Vonnegut Poetry The Splendour Falls on Castle Walls by Alfred, Lord Tennyson

Adventure The Black Arrow by Robert Louis Stevenson John Burnet of Barns by John Buchan Riders of the Purple Sage by Zane Grey Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe The Thief of Bagdad by Achmed Abdullah Mystery & Suspense The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler The Daughter of Time by Josephine Tey The Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle The Man Who Knew Too Much by G.K. Chesterton The Moonstone by Wilkie Collins The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco A Study in Scarlet by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Science Fiction and Fantasy The Amazing Maurice and his Educated Rodents by Terry Pratchett The Dosadi Experiment by Frank Herbert Equal Rites by Terry Pratchett Galápagos by Kurt Vonnegut A Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin The Girl with a Symphony in Her Fingers by Michael G. Coney Guards! Guards! by Terry Pratchett The Invisible Man by H.G. Wells Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke Mort by Terry Pratchett Moving Pictures by Terry Pratchett Neuromancer by William Gibson Pyramids by Terry Pratchett Reaper Man by Terry Pratchett The Shepherd's Crown by Terry Pratchett Small Gods by Terry Pratchett Something Rotten by Jasper Fforde Sourcery by Terry Pratchett Star Maker by Olaf Stapledon The Stars My Destination by Alfred Bester Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea by Jules Verne Whipping Star by Frank Herbert A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin Wyrd Sisters by Terry Pratchett