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The Awakening by Kate Chopin
The Ice Palace by Tarjei Vesaas
The Springs of Affection by Maeve Brennan
The Altar of the Dead and Other Tales by Henry James
Full Tilt by Dervla Murphy
Roadside Picnic by Arkady & Boris Strugatsky
North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell
Pilgrim at Tinker Creek by Annie Dillard
Lightning Rods by Helen DeWitt
The Midwich Cuckoos by John Wyndham
The Kingdom by the Sea by Paul Theroux
Titus Groan, Gormenghast and Titus Alone by Mervyn Peake
The Death of the Heart by Elizabeth Bowen
De Profundis by Oscar Wilde
Family Lexicon by Natalia Ginzburg
Escape to an Autumn Pavement and Jamaica by Andrew Salkey
The Crying of Lot 49 by Thomas Pynchon
Fungus the Bogeyman by Raymond Briggs
South Riding by Winifred Holtby
Winter Reading II: Short Stories
Gaudy Night by Dorothy L. Sayers
Finishing the Hat and Look, I Made a Hat by Stephen Sondheim
Winter Reading 2022
The Railway Children by E. Nesbit
Deadwood by Pete Dexter
The Godwits Fly by Robin Hyde
Notes from Under the Floorboards AKA Notes from Underground by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Treacle Walker by Alan Garner
Something in Disguise by Elizabeth Jane Howard
Cassandra at the Wedding by Dorothy Baker
The Dream Songs by John Berryman
Elizabeth Costello by J.M. Coetzee
Summer Reading 2021
Fat City by Leonard Gardner
Heart of the Original By Steve Aylett
In a Lonely Place by Dorothy B. Hughes
Are You Somebody? by Nuala O'Faolain
A Goat's Song by Dermot Healy
The Evenings by Gerard Reve
The Plague and I by Betty MacDonald
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman by Laurence Sterne
Água Viva by Clarice Lispector
The Fish Can Sing by Halldór Laxness
Daddy's Gone A-Hunting by Penelope Mortimer
Miss Pym Disposes by Josephine Tey
Job: The Story of a Simple Man by Joseph Roth
Locklisted: Teenage Books Special
Karoo by Steve Tesich
The Bloater by Rosemary Tonks
Locklisted: Children's Books Special, Part One
The Dark Is Rising by Susan Cooper
The Victorian Chaise-longue by Marghanita Laski
The Compleet Molesworth by Geoffrey Willans & Ronald Searle
Doctor Who and the Brain of Morbius by Terrance Dicks
Beowulf
Silence by Shūsaku Endō
The Odd Women By George Gissing
Thérèse Raquin by Émile Zola
I, Lalla: The Poems of Lal Dĕd
Summer Reading 2020
The Varieties of Religious Experience by William James
How to Cook a Wolf by M.F.K. Fisher
The Diary of a Nobody by George and Weedon Grossmith
The Inheritors by William Golding
The Constant Nymph by Margaret Kennedy
Frost in May by Antonia White
The World According to Garp by John Irving
The Journal of a Disappointed Man by W.N.P. Barbellion
Excellent Women by Barbara Pym
A La Recherche du Temps Perdu by Marcel Proust
Riceyman Steps by Arnold Bennett
Edith's Diary by Patricia Highsmith
The Rings of Saturn by W.G. Sebald
The Breaking Point by Daphne du Maurier
Absalom, Absalom! by William Faulkner
The Soul of Kindness by Elizabeth Taylor
Of Walking in Ice by Werner Herzog
The Anatomy of Melancholy by Robert Burton
Books about The Beatles
Riddley Walker by Russell Hoban
The Illustrated Man by Ray Bradbury
Miss Buncle's Book by D.E. Stevenson
The Baron in the Trees by Italo Calvino
The Prince of West End Avenue by Alan Isler
Beloved by Toni Morrison
The Book of Ebenezer Le Page by G.B. Edwards
A Journal of the Plague Year by Daniel Defoe
Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
Last Train to Memphis/Careless Love by Peter Guralnick
Human Voices by Penelope Fitzgerald
Utz by Bruce Chatwin
The Return of the Soldier by Rebecca West
Hemlock and After by Angus Wilson
Imogen by Jilly Cooper
The Rainbow by D.H. Lawrence
Books Do Furnish a Room by Anthony Powell
Harpo Speaks! by Harpo Marx with Rowland Barber
The Tortoise and the Hare by Elizabeth Jenkins
Moominvalley in November by Tove Jansson
Ghosts by Edith Wharton