Alphabetical by Title (ignoring in/definite articles)
A
About Love and Other Stories – Anton Chekhov
Academy Street – Mary Costello
Accidental Death of an Anarchist – Dario Fo (play)
The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding – Agatha Christie (short story)
After Leaving Mr MacKenzie – Jean Rhys
Afternoon of a Good Woman – Nina Bawden
Alba – Ezra Pound (poem)
The Alchemist – Ben Jonson (play)
Alexander’s Bridge – Willa Cather
The Alibi – Daphne du Maurier (short story)
The Alice B Toklas cookbook – Alice B Toklas
All Dogs Are Blue – Rodrigo Souza Leao
All Passion Spent – Vita Sackville-West
All We Shall Know – Donal Ryan
The Aloe – Katherine Mansfield
The Amateur Marriage – Anne Tyler
Arrest the Bishop? – Winifred Peck
The Art of Fielding – Chad Harbach
As Meat Loves Salt – Maria McCann
At Freddie’s – Penelope Fitzgerald
At Swim-Two-Birds – Flann O’Brien
August – Tobias Hill (poem) from Nocturne in Chrome and Sunset Yellow
B
The Ballad and the Source – Rosamond Lehmann
The Ballad of Peckham Rye – Muriel Spark
The Ballad of the Sad Cafe – Carson McCullers
The Bathroom – Jean-Philippe Toussaint
The Beauties and Furies – Christina Stead
The Beautiful Summer – Cesare Pavese
Behind the Scenes at the Museum – Kate Atkinson
Berlin Stories – Robert Walser (short stories/autobiography)
Beyond the Glass – Antonia White
The Big Sleep – Raymond Chandler
The Birds on the Trees – Nina Bawden
The Birthday Boys – Beryl Bainbridge
Blackberry Picking – Seamus Heaney (poem)
The Bloody Chamber – Angela Carter (short story collection)
The Bloody Chamber (The Snow Child) – Angela Carter (short story)
The Bloody Chamber (The Tiger’s Bride) – Angela Carter (short story)
The Blue Room – Hanne Orstavik
The Bluest Eye – Toni Morrison
Bonjour Tristesse – Francoise Sagan
The Bookshop – Penelope Fitzgerald
The Bottle Factory Outing – Beryl Bainbridge
The Bridge of Beyond – Simone Schwarz-Bart
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao – Junot Diaz
Brokeback Mountain – Annie Proulx (short story)
Brownout on Breadfruit Boulevard – Timothy Mo
Buried for Pleasure – Edmund Crispin
The Busconductor Hines – James Kelman
Butterflies in November – Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir
By Night the Mountain Burns – Juan Tomas Avila Laurel
C
Carter Beats the Devil – Glen David Gold
The Case of the Gilded Fly – Edmund Crispin
The Cask – Freeman Wills Croft
Cassandra at the Wedding – Dorothy Baker
The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County – Mark Twain (short story)
Cheerful Weather for the Wedding – Julia Strachey
Chewing Gum Dreams – Michaela Coel (play)
A Chinese English Dictionary for Lovers – Xiaolu Guo
Christmas at Cold Comfort Farm – Stella Gibbons (short story)
Christmas Pudding – Nancy Mitford
Christmas with Dull People – Saki (short stories)
Claudine and Annie/Claudine s’en va – Colette
Claudine at School/Claudine a l’ecole – Colette
Claudine in Paris/Claudine a Paris – Colette
Claudine Married/Claudine en menage – Colette
Closely Observed Trains – Bohumil Hrabal
The Clothes on their Backs – Linda Grant
Cockfight – María Fernanda Ampuero (short stories)
The Comfort of Strangers – Ian McEwan
Compartment No.6 – Rosa Liksom
Confessions of an English Opium Eater – Thomas DeQuincey
Conservative Government Unemployment Figures – Roger McGough (poem)
The Constant Nymph – Margaret Kennedy
Constellations – Nick Payne (play)
Convenience Store Woman – Sayaka Murata
The Cornish Coast Murder – John Bude
The Cost of Living – Deborah Levy
A Country Doctor’s Notebook – Mikhail Bulgakov
The Country of Ice Cream Star – Sandra Newman
The Country of the Pointed Firs – Sarah Orne Jewett
The Courage Consort – Michel Faber
The Crime at Black Dudley – Margery Allingham
A Crime in the Neighbourhood – Suzanne Berne
D
Daddy’s Gone A-Hunting – Penelope Mortimer
Dan Leno and the Limehouse Golem – Peter Ackroyd
Dark Paradise – Rosa Liksom (short stories)
Daughter of Time – Josephine Tey
David Copperfield – Charles Dickens (character of Uriah Heep)
The Daylight Gate – Jeanette Winterson
Death and the Penguin – Andrey Kurkov
Death Comes to Pemberley – PD James
Death of a Salesman – Arthur Miller (play)
Death of an Ex-Minister – Nawal el-Saadawi (short stories)
The Death of the Heart – Elizabeth Bowen
The Death of Vishnu – Manil Suri
Democracy – Michael Frayn (play)
Dept. of Speculation – Jenny Offill
Devil by the Sea – Nina Bawden
The Diary of a Provincial Lady – EM Delafield
The Disappearance of Signora Giulia – Piero Chiara
The Diving Pool – Yoko Ogawa (short stories)
The Doctor’s Family – Margaret Oliphant
Don’t Look at Me Like That – Diana Athill
Don’t Look Now – Daphne du Maurier (short stories)
The Door – Miroslav Holub (poem)
Down the Rabbit Hole – Juan Pablo Villalobos
Dr Faustus – Christopher Marlowe (play)
Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead – Olga Tokarczuk
The Driver’s Seat – Muriel Spark
Dubliners – James Joyce (short stories)
Duchess of Malfi – John Webster (play)
Dulce et decorum est – Wifred Owen (poem)
E
Early Morning Riser – Katherine Heiny
The Edwardians – Vita Sackville-West
The Electric Michelangelo – Sarah Hall
Elmina’s Kitchen – Kwame Kwei-Armah (play)
The Enchanted April – Elizabeth von Arnim
The End We Start From – Megan Hunter
Esperanza Street – Niyati Keni
Esther’s Inheritance – Sandor Marai
The Expedition to the Baobab Tree – Wilma Stockenstrom
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close – Jonathan Safran Foer
The Eye of Love – Margery Sharp
The Eyre Affair – Jasper Fforde
Explorers of the New Century – Magnus Mills
F
The Faithful Servants – Margery Sharp
The Fallen – Carlos Manuel Álvarez
Familiar Passions – Nina Bawden
Family and Friends – Anita Brookner
Family History – Vita Sackville-West
Fantastic Night and Other Stories – Stefan Zweig
A Far Cry from Kensington – Muriel Spark
A Farewell to Arms – Ernest Hemingway
Festen – David Eldridge (play)
Fiesta: The Sun Also Rises – Ernest Hemingway
The Final Solution – Michael Chabon
The Finishing School – Muriel Spark
The Finkler Question – Howard Jacobson
First Love and Other Novellas – Samuel Beckett
The Forgotten Waltz – Anne Enright
The Fountain Overflows – Rebecca West
Frangipani House – Beryl Gilroy
The Friendly Young Ladies – Mary Renault
Friends and Relations – Elizabeth Bowen
From a Low and Quiet Sea – Donal Ryan
G
The Game of Cards – Adolf Schroder
The Game of Hide and Seek – Elizabeth Bowen
Giovanni’s Room – James Baldwin
The Gipsy in the Parlour – Margery Sharp
A Girl is a Half-Formed Thing – Eimear McBride
The Girls of Slender Means – Muriel Spark
A Glimpse of Starlings – Brendan Kennelly (poem)
The Glorious Heresies – Lisa McInerney
Go Tell It on the Mountain – James Baldwin
The God of Small Things – Arundhati Roy
The Gold-Rimmed Spectacles – Giorgio Bassani
The Golden Child – Penelope Fitzgerald
Good Evening Mrs Craven: The Wartime Stories of Mollie Panter Downes
Good Morning Midnight – Jean Rhys
Grace Notes – Bernard MacLaverty
The Grasmere Journal – Dorothy Wordsworth (diary)
The Gravity of Love – Sara Stridsberg
Great Granny Webster – Caroline Blackwood
The Greengage Summer – Rumer Godden
Grief is the Thing With Feathers – Max Porter
The Guest Cat – Takashi Hiraide
Gulliver’s Travels – Jonathan Swift
H
Half Blood Blues – Esi Edugyan
Half of a Yellow Sun – Chimamanda Ngozi Adiche
The Hand that First Held Mine – Maggie O’Farrell
The Harmony Silk Factory – Tash Aw
The Heart Goes Last – Margaret Atwood
A Heart So White – Javier Marías
The Heat of the Day – Elizabeth Bowen
The Hen Who Dreamed She Could Fly – Sun-Mi Hwang
Here Lies Our Land – Kathleen Jamie (poem)
Here’s Your Hat What’s Your Hurry – Elizabeth McCracken (short stories)
Here We Go – Dorothy Parker (short story)
Highland Fling – Nancy Mitford
The History of Love – Nicole Krauss
The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling – Henry Fielding
The Home-Maker – Dorothy Canfield Fisher
A Horse Walks into a Bar – David Grossman
Hotel Silence – Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir
The Hound of the Baskervilles – Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
The Hours – Michael Cunningham
The House on Mango Street – Sandra Cisneros
The Housekeeper and the Professor – Yoko Ogawa
How to Run Your Home Without Help – Kay Smallshaw
Hunt the Slipper – Violet Trefusis
The Hunting Gun – Yasushi Inoue
I
I Capture the Castle – Dodie Smith
I Was Jack Mortimer – Alexander Lernet-Holenia
The Ice Palace – Tarjei Vesaas
If Nobody Speaks of Remarkable Things– Jon McGregor
In a Lonely Place – Dorothy B Hughes
In a Summer Season – Elizabeth Taylor
In Pious Memory – Margery Sharp
In the Country of Men – Hisham Matar
Ingenious Pain – Andrew Miller
The Inheritance of Loss – Kiran Desai
Injury Time – Beryl Bainbridge
Instructions for a Heatwave – Maggie O’Farrell
The Invisible Guardian – Dolores Redondo
Invitation to the Waltz – Rosamond Lehmann
J
Jamaica Inn – Daphne du Maurier
Jerusalem – Jez Butterworth (play)
Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell – Susanna Clarke
Journey into the Past – Stefan Zweig
The Judas Kiss – David Hare (play)
Just Like a River – Muhammad Kamil al-Khatib
K
King John – William Shakespeare (play)
Kingfishers Catch Fire – Rumer Godden
The Knight of Cheerful Countenance – Molly Keane
L
La Blanche – Mai-Do Hamisultane
Lady Rose and Mrs Memmary – Ruby Ferguson
Last Exit to Brooklyn – Hubert Selby Jnr.
The Last of Cheri/La fin de Cheri – Colette
Last Post – Carol Ann Duffy (poem)
The Last Tycoon – F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Last Will and Testament of Senhor da Silva Araújo – Germano Almeida
Le Grand Meaulnes – Alain-Fournier
Learning to Talk to Plants – Marta Orriols
Len Deighton’s Action Cookbook – Len Deighton (cookbook)
Leonard and Hungry Paul – Rónán Hession
The Leopard – Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa
The Lesser Bohemians – Eimear McBride
The Library of Unrequited Love – Sophie Divry
The Life and Opinions of Maf the Dog and of his Friend Marilyn Monroe – Andrew O’Hagan
A Life’s Music – Andrei Makine
Like Water for Chocolate – Laura Esquivel
Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk – Kathleen Rooney
The Line of Beauty – Alan Hollinghurst
Little Boy Lost – Marghanita Laski
The Little Prince – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
London Diary – James Boswell (diary)
The London Train – Tessa Hadley
Look Who’s Back – Timur Vermes
The Lost Daughter – Elena Ferrante
The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum – Heinrich Boll
Lost Souls – Becky Mayhew (short stories)
The Lost Traveller – Antonia White
The Love Child – Edith Olivier
Loving and Giving/Queen Lear – Molly Keane
Loving Without Tears – Molly Keane
The Lucifer Box novels – Mark Gatiss
M
Madame Bovary – Gustav Flaubert
Madame Bovary of the Suburbs – Sophie Divry
Madame Verona Comes Down the Hill – Dimitri Verhulst
The Madman of Freedom Square – Hassan Blasim
Madonna in a Fur Coat – Sabahattin Ali
The Magic Toyshop – Angela Carter
Maigret Mystified – Georges Simenon
The Mango Season – Amulya Malladi
The Marriage Plot – Jeffrey Eugenides
Martha, Eric and George – Margery Sharp
Martha in Paris – Margery Sharp
Master Georgie – Beryl Bainbridge
A Meal in Winter – Hubert Mingarelli
The Member of the Wedding – Carson McCullers
Memoirs of Hadrian – Marguerite Yourcenar
Message – Dorothy Richardson (poem)
Message to P’ai Ti – Wang Wei (poem)
The Meursault Investigation – Kamel Daoud
Midnight’s Children – Salman Rushdie
A Mighty Horde of Women in Very Big Hats, Advancing – Michel Faber (short story from The Apple)
The Miller’s Tale – Chaucer (poetry, from The Canterbury Tales)
The Miniaturist – Jessie Burton
Miracle on Cherry Hill – Sun-Mi Hwang
Mirror Shoulder Signal – Dorthe Nors
Miss Buncle’s Book – DE Stevenson
Miss Iceland – Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir
Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day – Winifred Watson
Miss Smilla’s Feeling for Snow – Peter Hoeg
Mojo – Jez Butterworth (play)
Monsieur Linh and His Child – Philippe Claudel
The Montana Stories – Katherine Mansfield
A Month in the Country – JL Carr
Mothering Sunday – Graham Swift
A Moveable Feast – Ernest Hemingway (autobiography)
Mr Loverman – Bernardine Evaristo
Mrs Palfrey at the Claremont – Elizabeth Taylor
Much Ado About Nothing (the character of Beatrice) (play)
The Murder of Halland – Pia Juul
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd – Agatha Christie
Murder Underground – Mavis Doriel Hay
The Museum of Modern Love – Heather Rose
The Mussel Feast – Birgit Vanderbeke
My Brilliant Friend – Elena Ferante
My Cousin Rachel – Daphne du Maurier
My Name is Lucy Barton – Elizabeth Strout
My Sister the Serial Killer – Oyinkan Braithwaite
N
The Nakano Thrift Shop – Hiromi Kawakami
The Natural Way of Things – Charlotte Wood
Nervous Conditions – Tsitsi Dangarembga
Never Let Me Go – Kazuo Ishiguro
Never Trust a Rabbit – Jeremy Dyson
New York Trilogy – Paul Auster
Night Boat to Tangier – Kevin Barry
Nights at the Circus – Angela Carter
No Signposts in the Sea – Vita Sackville West
Not So Quiet – Helen Zenna Smith
Notes on a Scandal – Zoe Heller
November – Tobias Hill (poem) from Nocturne in Chrome and Sunset Yellow
O
Ode to Autumn – John Keats (poem)
Offshore – Penelope Fitzgerald
Often I am Happy – Jens Christian Grondahl
The Old Man and the Sea – Ernest Hemingway
Omeros – Derek Walcott (epic poem)
On My First Son – Ben Jonson (poem)
The Optimist’s Daughter – Eudora Welty
Oranges are Not the Only Fruit – Jeanette Winterson
Our Endless Numbered Days – Claire Fuller
Our Lady of the Nile – Scholastique Mukasonga
Our Souls at Night – Kent Haruf
Our Spoons Came from Woolworths – Barbara Comyns
The Oxford Murders – Guillermo Martinez
P
The Panda Theory – Pascal Garnier
A Patchwork Planet – Anne Tyler
Paula – Isabel Allende (autobiography)
The Paying Guests – Sarah Waters
The Peculiar Life of a Lonely Postman – Denis Theriault
The Penelopiad – Margaret Atwood
Petals of Blood – Ngugi wa Thiong’o
The Piano Teacher – Elfriede Jelinek
The Picture of Dorian Gray – Oscar Wilde
The Plague (La Peste) – Albert Camus
Poem and Message – Dannie Abse (poem)
The Ponder Heart – Eudora Welty
Portrait of the Mother as a Young Woman – Friedrich Christian Delius
Post Office – Charles Bukowski
The Post Office Girl – Stefan Zweig
The Postman’s Fiancée – Denis Theriault
A Prayer for Owen Meany – John Irving
The President’s Hat – Antoine Laurain
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie – Muriel Spark
Princes in the Land – Joanna Cannan
The Princess Bride – William Goldman
Professor Andersen’s Night – Dag Solstad
The Public Image – Muriel Spark
The Pumpkin Eater – Penelope Mortimer
The Pursuit of Love – Nancy Mitford
Q
Quartet in Autumn – Barbara Pym
Quesadillas – Juan Pablo Villalobos
The Quest for Christa T – Christa Wolf
The Quickening Maze – Adam Foulds
A Quiet Life – Beryl Bainbridge
R
The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists -Robert Tressell
The Reader on the 6.27 – Jean-Paul Didierlaurent
The Reader’s Room – Antoine Laurain
The Red Notebook – Antoine Laurain
Remember Me – Trezza Azzopardi
The Rental Heart and Other Fairytales – Kirsty Logan (short stories)
Rhododendron Pie – Margery Sharp
Richard III – William Shakespeare (play)
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner – Samuel Taylor Coleridge (poem)
Ripening Seed/Le Ble en Herbe – Colette
The Robber Bridegroom – Eudora Welty
The Room of Lost Things – Stella Duffy
A Room of One’s Own – Virginia Woolf (essay)
The Rosie Project – Graeme Simsion
Rotten Reader/The Colour of My Dreams – Peter Dixon (poem)
The Rover – Aphra Behn (play)
S
The Santa Klaus Murder – Mavis Doriel Hay
Save Me the Waltz – Zelda Fitzgerald
Scars on the Soul – Francoise Sagan
Sea Monster Tattoo and Other Stories – Ruth Thomas (short stories)
The Sea, The Sea – Iris Murdoch
The Secret Agent – Joseph Conrad
The Secret of High Eldersham – Miles Burton
The Sense of an Ending – Julian Barnes
She Has No Place in Paradise – Nawal El Saadawi (short stories)
The Shell Collector – Anthony Doerr (short stories)
Signs Preceding the End of the World – Yuri Herrera
A Single Man – Christopher Isherwood
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight – Unknown (poem)
The Sisters Brothers – Patrick de Witt
Six Characters in Search of an Author – Luigi Pirandello (play)
Sleep It Off Lady – Jean Rhys (short stories)
The Sleeping Beauty – Elizabeth Taylor
Sleepless Nights – Elizabeth Hardwick
Small Pleasures – Clare Chambers
Snow Country – Yasunari Kawabata
So Many Ways to Begin – Jon McGregor
Someone at a Distance – Dorothy Whipple
South Riding – Winifred Holtby
The Spinning Heart – Donal Ryan
The Squire’s Daughter – FM Mayor
The Stone Diaries – Carol Shields
The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde – Robert Louis Stevenson
Strangers on a Train – Patricia Highsmith
Such Small Hands – Andres Barba
The Sugar House – Antonia White
The Summer Book – Tove Jansson
The Sun in Scorpio – Margery Sharp
Sweet Bean Paste – Durian Sukegawa
Sweet Days of Discipline – Fleur Jaeggy
Swimming to the Water Table – Neil Rollinson (poem, from A Spillage of Mercury)
T
A Tale Without a Name – Penelope S Delta
The Talented Mr Ripley – Patricia Highsmith
The Tango Singer – Tomas Eloy Martinez
Tattoo – Manuel Vazquez Montalban
Tatty – Christine Dwyer Hickey
The Ten Loves of Mr Nishino – Hiromi Kawakami
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall – Anne Bronte
Tendrils of the Vine – Colette (short story)
Their Eyes Were Watching God – Zora Neale Hurston
Thérèse Desqueyroux – François Mauriac
They Came Like Swallows – William Maxwell
Things I Don’t Want to Know – Deborah Levy
The Thinking Reed – Rebecca West
The Third Miss Symons – FM Mayor
Those Without Shadows – Françoise Sagan
Three Men in a Boat – Jerome K Jerome
The Three Miss Kings – Ada Cambridge
Threepenny Novel – Bertolt Brecht
Tigers Are Better Looking – Jean Rhys (short stories)
Tipping the Velvet – Sarah Waters
To the Lighthouse – Virginia Woolf
The Tobacconist – Robert Seethaler
Together and Apart – Margaret Kennedy
Tony Hogan Bought Me an Ice Cream Float Before He Stole My Ma – Kerry Hudson
Troubling Love – Elena Ferrante
The True Deceiver – Tove Jansson
The True Heart – Sylvia Townsend Warner
Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky – Patrick Hamilton
Two Lorries – Seamus Heaney (poem)
Two Women in One – Nawal el-Saadawi
U
Under the Snow – Kerstin Ekman
Under the Tripoli Sky – Kamal Ben Hameda
Under the Udala Trees – Chinelo Okparanta
Until Such Times – Jessie Kesson (short story)
V
Vanity Fair – William Makepeace Thackeray
The Ventriloquist’s Tale – Pauline Melville
Vernon God Little – DBC Pierre
The Visit of the Royal Physician – Per Olov Enquist
Voyage in the Dark – Jean Rhys
W
Warming Her Pearls – Carol Ann Duffy (poem)
The Waste Land – TS Eliot (poem)
We Have Always Lived in the Castle – Shirley Jackson
The Weather in the Streets – Rosamond Lehmann
The Well of Loneliness – Radclyffe Hall
What the Water Gave Me IV – Pascale Petit (poem, from What the Water Gave Me: Poems After Frida Kahlo)
Where You Once Belonged – Kent Haruf
Where’d You Go, Bernadette – Maria Semple
Whispers Underground – Ben Aaronovitch
Who Was Changed and Who Was Dead – Barbara Comyns
Who Will Run the Frog Hospital? – Lorrie Moore
A Whole Life – Robert Seethaler
Whose Body? – Dorothy L Sayers
Why Brownlee Left – Paul Muldoon (poem)
Wild Strawberries – Angela Thirkell
William – An Englishman – Cicely Hamilton
The Winds of Heaven – Monica Dickens
The Winter Book– Tove Jansson (short stories/autobiography)
Winter Sonata – Dorothy Edwards
The Wise Virgins – Leonard Woolf
Wish Her Safe at Home – Stephen Benatar
With My Dog-Eyes – Hilda Hilst
Without Blood – Alessandro Baricco
Wives and Daughters – Elizabeth Gaskell
The Woman Who Walked into Doors – Roddy Doyle
The Women’s Room – Marilyn French
The Wonderful Adventures of Nils – Selma Lagerlöf
A World of Love – Elizabeth Bowen
Y
The Year of the Hare – Arto Paasilinna
Year of the King – Antony Sher (autobiography)
Year of Wonders – Geraldine Brooks
The Yiddish Policeman’s Union – Michael Chabon
Young Adam – Alexander Trocchi
Z
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