1 |
A M Homes |
Music for Torching |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
2020 |
2 |
A Stendhal |
The Red and the Black |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
1998 |
3 |
A. E. Van Vogt |
Mission to the Stars |
SF |
2 |
- |
- |
4 |
A. E. Van Vogt |
Moonbeast |
SF |
2 |
- |
1993 |
5 |
A. E. Van Vogt |
Planets for Sale |
SF |
3.5 |
Fast-paced, superman-style |
2017 |
6 |
A. E. Van Vogt |
The Book of Ptath |
SF |
4 |
Very imaginative, despite magic |
2020 |
7 |
Adam Kerezsy |
Desert Fishing Lessons |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
2020 |
8 |
Adolfo Aranjuez (Ed) |
Award Winning Australian Writing |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
2020 |
9 |
Aechylus |
Prometheus Bound, etc |
Novel |
- |
- |
2019 |
10 |
Afsaneh Knight |
Slaughterhouse Heart |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
11 |
After Love |
Sabhash Jaireth |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
12 |
Agatha Christie |
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
13 |
Aifric Campbell |
The Loss Adjustor |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
14 |
Alan Brown |
Audrey Hepburn's Neck |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
1967 |
15 |
Alan Furst |
Spies of the Balkans |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
16 |
Alan Lightman |
Einstein's Dreams |
Novel |
4 |
Fascinating |
- |
17 |
Alex Bellow |
Alex's Adventures in Numberland |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
18 |
Alex Miller |
Autumn Laing |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
19 |
Alex Miller |
Lovesong |
Novel |
4 |
- |
- |
20 |
Alexander Maksik |
A Marker to Measure Drift |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
21 |
Alexander Solzhenitsyn |
Cancer Ward |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
22 |
Alexandra Harris |
Virginia Woolf |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
23 |
Alexis Wright |
The Swan Book |
Novel |
2 |
Discursive, florid writing style. Couldn't finish it |
- |
24 |
Ali Smith |
Summer |
Novel |
3.5 |
- |
- |
25 |
Alice McDermott |
Someone |
- |
Unread |
- |
2020 |
26 |
Alice Munro |
Runaway |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
27 |
Alice Sebold |
The Almost Moon |
Novel |
2 |
Feeble |
- |
28 |
Alisom MacLeod |
Unexploded |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
29 |
Alistair MacLean |
The Satan Bug |
SF |
3 |
- |
- |
30 |
Allan Bloom |
The Closing of the American Mind |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
31 |
Almudena Grandes |
The Frozen Heart |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
32 |
Amal Awad |
Beyond Veiled Cliches |
Investigative reporting |
4 |
Offers significant insight into Arab womens' thinking. (Arab/Islam/Muslim) |
- |
33 |
Amanda Craig |
Hearts and Minds |
Novel |
3 |
- |
2017 |
34 |
Amanda Curtin |
Elemental |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
35 |
Amanda Dunn |
The New Puberty |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
36 |
Amanda Hocking |
Switched |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
37 |
Amanda Lohrey |
Camille's Bread |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
38 |
Amanda Lohrey |
The Reading Group |
Novel |
1 |
- |
- |
39 |
Amanda Lohrey |
Vertigo |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
40 |
Amartya Sen |
Collective Choice and Social Welfare |
- |
Unread |
- |
2017 |
41 |
Amin Maalouf |
Ports of Call |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
42 |
Aminatta Forna |
The Memory of Love |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
43 |
Amitav Ghosh |
River of Smoke |
Novel |
1 |
Could not finish it |
- |
44 |
Amity Gaige |
Schroder |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
45 |
Amoz Oz |
A Tale of Love and Darkness |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
46 |
Amy Espeseth |
Sufficient Grace |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
47 |
Amy Hatuany |
Heart Like Mine |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
48 |
Amy T Matthews |
End of the Night Girl |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
49 |
Anbara Salam Khalidi |
Memoirs of an Early Arab Feminist |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
50 |
Andrea Goldsmith |
The Memory Trap |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
51 |
Andrea Mayes |
Shearwater |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
52 |
Andrea Wulf |
The Invention of Nature |
Science |
4 |
Amazing story about Alexander von Humboldt |
- |
53 |
Andrei Makine |
La Testament Francis |
Novel |
2 |
- |
2015 |
54 |
Andrew Croome |
Midnight Empire |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
55 |
Andrew Jennings |
Lord of the Rings |
About Olympics Committee corruption? |
Unread |
- |
- |
56 |
Andrew Miller |
Oxygen |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
57 |
Andrew Miller |
The Optimists |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
58 |
Andrew Parker |
Seven Deadly Colours |
Science |
4 |
- |
- |
59 |
Andrew Robinson |
Lost Languages |
Report |
4 |
A great book but he refuses to acknowledge Fischer's successful decoding of the Phaistos Disc and Rongorongo script |
- |
60 |
Andrew Robinson |
The Story of Writing |
Report |
4.5 |
Fascinating |
2015 |
61 |
Andrew Weil |
The Natural Mind |
Report |
3 |
Good and odd |
1997 & 2007 |
62 |
Angela Pippos |
Breaking the Mould |
Investigative reporting |
4.5 |
Marvellous |
- |
63 |
Angie Thomas |
The Hate U Give |
YA Fiction |
4 |
Powerful expose of US racism |
2017 |
64 |
Anita Desai |
The Artist of Disappearence |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
2017 |
65 |
Anita Shreve |
A Change in Altitude |
Novel |
4 |
- |
- |
66 |
Anita Shreve |
A Wedding in December |
Novel |
4 |
Very sophisticated. Some characters are intensely perceptive |
- |
67 |
Anita Shreve |
Body Surfing |
Novel |
4 |
- |
2009 |
68 |
Anita Shreve |
Sea Glass |
Novel |
4 |
- |
1997 & 2007 |
69 |
Anita Shreve |
Testimony |
Novel |
4 |
- |
- |
70 |
Anita Shreve |
The Last Time They Met |
Novel |
4 |
- |
2017 |
71 |
Ann Leckie |
Provenance |
Science Fiction |
4 |
Complex. Very well done |
2017 |
72 |
Ann Patchett |
Bel Canto |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
2017 |
73 |
Ann Patchett |
State of Wonder |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
74 |
Ann Stanford |
The Bhagavad Gita |
Poetry |
- |
Could not get into it |
- |
75 |
Anna Funder |
All That I Am |
Novel |
4 |
- |
- |
76 |
Anna Gavalda |
Breaking Away |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
2011 |
77 |
Anna Goldsworthy |
Piano Lessons |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
78 |
Anna Krien |
Into the Woods |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
79 |
Anna Krien |
Night Games |
- |
Unread |
- |
2017 |
80 |
Anna Solding |
The Hum of Concrete |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
81 |
Anne Enright |
The Gathering |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
82 |
Anne Michaels |
Fugitive Pieces |
Novel |
3 |
- |
- |
83 |
Anne Michaels |
The Winter Vault |
Report |
3 |
Building the Aswan Dam |
2011 |
84 |
Anne Sexton |
Transformations |
Poetry |
3 |
Based on fairy tales |
- |
85 |
Anonymous |
A Woman in Berlin |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
86 |
Anthony Burgess |
A Dead Man in Deptford |
History |
4 |
About Christopher Marlow |
- |
87 |
Antonia Tabucchi |
Pereira Maintains |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
1993 |
88 |
Any Hempel |
The Dog of the Marriage |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
89 |
Any Waldham |
The Submission |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
90 |
Aravind Adiga |
The White Tiger |
Novel |
1 |
- |
- |
91 |
Aristophanes |
The Wasps, etc |
Novel |
- |
- |
- |
92 |
Ashley Hay |
The Body in the Clouds |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
93 |
Ashley Hay |
The Railway Man's Wife |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
94 |
Audrey Niffeneggar |
Her Fearful Symmetry |
Novel |
- |
Feeble |
1993 |
95 |
Audrey Niffeneggar |
The Time Traveller's Wife |
Novel |
4 |
- |
- |
96 |
Aviva Tuffield (Ed) |
New Australian Stories |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
97 |
Barbara Arrowsmith |
The Woman Who Changed Her Brain |
Novel |
4 |
- |
- |
98 |
Barbara Gowdy |
The White Bone |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
99 |
Barbara Graziosi |
The Gods of Olympus - A History |
History |
3.5 |
Detailed look at (basically) Greek god myths, but no Freudian understading |
2014 |
100 |
Barbara Kingsolver |
Flight Behaviour |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
101 |
Barbara Kingsolver |
The Lacuna |
Novel |
2 |
Crime |
- |
102 |
Barbara Vine |
A Dark-Adapted Eye |
Novel |
4 |
- |
- |
103 |
Barbara Vine |
The Birthday Present |
Novel |
3.5 |
Gothic |
- |
104 |
Barbara Vine |
The Blood Doctor |
Novel |
4 |
Very well written. Very clever |
2002 |
105 |
Barbara Vine |
The Brimstone Wedding |
Novel |
3 |
- |
- |
106 |
Benjamin Black |
The Silver Swan |
Crime |
2 |
See John Banfield |
- |
107 |
Bernhard Schlink |
Guilt about the Past |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
2014 |
108 |
Bianca Nogvady |
The End: The Human Experience of Death |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
109 |
Bill Bryson |
Shakespeare |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
110 |
Bill Laws |
Fifty Plants that Changed the Course of History |
Science |
Unread |
- |
- |
111 |
Bjorn Lomborg |
The Skeptical Environmentalist |
Report |
3 |
Thought |
- |
112 |
Bob Burton |
Inside Spin |
Novel |
4 |
Research |
2002 |
113 |
Bob Connolly |
Marking Black Harvest |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
114 |
Brenda Maddox |
Freud's Wizard |
Biography |
3 |
- |
- |
115 |
Brenda Walker |
Reading by Moonlight |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
116 |
Brewster Kneen |
Invisible Giant |
Report |
5 |
- |
- |
117 |
Bruce Schneier |
Data and Goliath |
Privacy and the Law |
4 |
Not as powerful as expected |
2015 |
118 |
Bruno Bettelheim |
Freud and Man's Soul |
Psychoanalysis |
5 |
Eye-popping |
- |
119 |
Bruno Bettelheim |
Love is not Enough |
Report |
3 |
Psychoanalysis |
- |
120 |
Bruno Bettelheim |
Symbolic Wounds |
Psychoanalysis |
5 |
Fascinating |
- |
121 |
Bruno Bettelheim |
The Uses of Enchantment |
Report |
5 |
Psychoanalysis of Fairy Tales |
- |
122 |
Bryan Sykes |
Adam's Curse |
Science |
4 |
- |
- |
123 |
C K Stead |
South West of Eden |
Unread |
Unread |
- |
- |
124 |
C. J. Koch |
The Doubleman |
Novel |
3 |
- |
- |
125 |
Caleb Carr |
The Alienist |
Crime |
4 |
Very well written. Very clever |
2015 |
126 |
Caleb Carr |
The Angel of Darkness |
Novel |
4 |
Well written but a bit too long |
1997 |
127 |
Cally Black |
In the Dark Spaces |
YA Fiction |
4 |
Marvellous story set in spaceships |
2017 |
128 |
Candida Baker |
The Hidden |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
129 |
Carl Schorske |
Fin de Siecle Vienna |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
130 |
Carol Kaesuk Yoon |
Naming Nature |
Science |
3 |
- |
- |
131 |
Carol Off |
Bitter Chocolate |
Report |
5 |
A history of chocolate |
- |
132 |
Carol Shields |
Dressing Up for the Carnival |
Novel |
1 |
- |
- |
133 |
Carol Shields |
Larry's Party |
Novel |
1 |
- |
1994 |
134 |
Carol Shields |
The Stone Diaries |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
1997 |
135 |
Carola Hicks |
The Bayeaux Tapestry |
Report |
4 |
- |
2017 |
136 |
Caroline Overington |
Bantam |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
137 |
Caroline Overington |
Matilda is Missing |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
138 |
Caroline Overington |
Sisters of Mercy |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
139 |
Caroline Taggart |
A Classical Education |
Language |
4 |
Potted history of linguistic stuff |
- |
140 |
Carrie Tiffany |
Everyman's Rules for Scientific Living |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
141 |
Carson McCullers |
Clock without Hands |
Novel |
1 |
- |
- |
142 |
Carson McCullers |
Collected Stories of Carson McCullers |
Novel |
1 |
- |
- |
143 |
Cassandra Golds |
Pureheart |
YA Fiction |
4 |
A re-imagining of a fairy story |
2013 |
144 |
Cassandra Golds |
The Museum of Mary Child |
Novel |
3 |
Odd |
- |
145 |
Cat and Fiddle |
Lesley Jorgensen |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
146 |
Cate Kennedy |
Like a House on Fire |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
147 |
Cate Kennedy |
Sing and Don't Cry |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
148 |
Cate Kennedy |
The World Beneath |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
149 |
Catherine O'Flynn |
What Was Lost |
Novel |
2 |
- |
2016 |
150 |
Catherine de Saint Phalle |
Poum and Alexandre |
Novel |
4 |
About her parents. Intriguing! Stella Prize Short List 2017 |
2016 |
151 |
Ceridwen Dovey |
In the Garden of the Fugitives |
Novel |
3 |
Well-written but author has no empathy for the characters |
2018 |
152 |
Ceridwen Dovey |
Only the Animals |
Fantasy Series |
3.5 |
Viewing history from the point of view of various animals |
2014 |
153 |
Chandani Lokuge |
Softly, As I Leave You |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
154 |
Charles Dickens |
The Christmas Books Vol 1 |
Novel |
- |
- |
- |
155 |
Charles Frazier |
Nightwoods |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
156 |
Charles McCarry |
Christopher's Ghosts |
Novel |
2 |
Embarrassing attempt to imitate John le Carré |
- |
157 |
Charles McCarry |
Old Boys |
Novel |
- |
- |
- |
158 |
Charles McCarry |
The Tears of Autumn |
Novel |
- |
- |
2016 |
159 |
Charles Nicholl |
The Lodger |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
2018 |
160 |
Charles Seife |
Decoding the Universe |
Science |
2 |
- |
2014 |
161 |
Charlotte Roche |
Wrecked |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
162 |
Charlotte Rogan |
The Lifeboat |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
163 |
Charlotte Wood |
The Children |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
164 |
Cherise Saywell |
Desert Fish |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
165 |
Cherise Saywell |
Twitcher |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
166 |
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie |
Half of a Yellow Sun |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
167 |
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie |
Purple Hibiscus |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
168 |
Chris Ayers |
War Reporting for Cowards |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
169 |
Chris McDougall |
Born to Run |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
170 |
Chris McManus |
Right Hand, Left Hand |
Science |
4 |
- |
- |
171 |
Chris Morgan Jones |
An Agent of Deceit |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
172 |
Christine Darcas |
Spinning Out |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
173 |
Christine Piper |
After Darkness |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
174 |
Christine Stinson |
It Takes a Village |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
175 |
Claire Christian |
Beautiful Mess |
YA Fiction |
4 |
A great story about coping with suicide and powerful emotions |
2017 |
176 |
Claire Messud |
The Emperor's Children |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
177 |
Claire Messud |
The Woman Upstairs |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
178 |
Clare Morrall |
The Roundabout Man |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
179 |
Clare Wright |
The Forgotten Rebels of Eureka |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
180 |
Clive Hamilton and Sarah Maddison |
Silencing Dissent |
Report |
4 |
- |
- |
181 |
Clive Hamilton |
Silent Invasion |
Policital commentary |
4.5 |
Sickening discussion of intellectual and political betrayal re Chinese influence here |
2018 |
182 |
Colette |
Chéri/The Last of Chéri |
Novel |
- |
Drivel |
- |
183 |
Colin Batrouncy |
Creative Writing for Beginners |
- |
Unread |
- |
2017 |
184 |
Colm Tóibín |
Brooklyn |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
185 |
Colm Tóibín |
The Empty Family |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
186 |
Colm Tóibín |
The South |
Novel |
3 |
- |
- |
187 |
Cordwainer Smith |
Norstralia |
SF |
4 |
- |
- |
188 |
Cordwainer Smith |
The Rediscovery of Man |
SF |
4 |
- |
2018 |
189 |
Cory Doctorow |
Walkaway |
Science Fiction |
4 |
Made me think a lot about the structure of society |
2017 |
190 |
Cory Taylor |
Dying: A Memoi |
Autobiography |
4 |
Unsentimental discussion. Stella Prize Short List 2017 |
2016 |
191 |
Dan Morgan |
Merchants of Grain |
Report |
5 |
A history of grain and capitalism |
- |
192 |
Daniel Domscheit |
Inside WikiLeaks |
Report |
4 |
Intriguing |
- |
193 |
Daniel J. Flynn |
Intellectual Morons |
Social analysis |
4.5 |
Superb demolition job of various famous weirdos |
2004 |
194 |
Daniel J. Solove |
Nothing to Hide |
Privacy and the Law |
4.5 |
Extremely well thought out |
2011 |
195 |
Danielle Wood |
Mothers Grimm |
YA Fiction |
3.5 |
A re-imagining of a fairy story, but not pleasant |
- |
196 |
Dava Sobel |
Longitude |
Novel |
4 |
- |
- |
197 |
David Bellow |
Is That a Fish in Your Ear? |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
2017 |
198 |
David Brooks |
The Conversation |
- |
Unread |
- |
2016 |
199 |
David Crystal |
Words Words Words |
Novel |
- |
- |
- |
200 |
David Eggers |
What is the What |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
201 |
David Graeber |
The Utopia of Rules |
Bureauocracy |
4 |
Thought-provoking |
2015 |
202 |
David Guterson |
Snow Falling on Cedars |
Novel |
4 |
- |
2011 |
203 |
David Halberstam |
The Best & The Brightest |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
204 |
David Halberstam |
The Fifties |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
205 |
David Kilcullen |
The Accidental Guerilla |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
206 |
David Lenson |
On Drugs |
Report |
4 |
Thought |
- |
207 |
David Malouf |
Antipodes |
Anthology |
4 |
Impressive |
- |
208 |
David Malouf |
Dream Stuff |
Anthology |
4 |
Fine work |
- |
209 |
David Malouf |
Ransom |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
2015 |
210 |
David Miller and Willian Dinan |
A Century of Spin |
Novel |
4 |
Research |
- |
211 |
David Mitchell |
Cloud Atlas |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
212 |
David Mitchell |
The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
213 |
David Sacks |
Letter Perfect |
Language |
4.5 |
Much more detailed than I expected |
2003 |
214 |
David Vann |
Caribou Island |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
215 |
David Vann |
Dirt |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
216 |
David Vann |
Legend of a Suicide |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
217 |
David W. Anthony |
The Horse the Wheel and Language |
Science |
5 |
Fascinating |
- |
218 |
Deborah Forster |
The Meaning of Grace |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
219 |
Deborah Robertson |
Careless |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
220 |
Deborah Robertson |
Proudflesh |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
221 |
Deborah Robertson |
Sweet Old World |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
2003 |
222 |
Debra Adelaide |
Hotal Albatross |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
223 |
Debra Adelaide |
Serpent Dust |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
224 |
Debra Adelaide |
The Household Guide to Dying |
Novel |
3 |
A bit feeble |
- |
225 |
Delia Falconer |
The Lost Thoughts of Soldiers |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
226 |
Denis Johnson |
Train Dreams |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
227 |
Denise Leith |
What Remains |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
228 |
Di Morrissey |
Monsoon |
Novel |
1 |
- |
- |
229 |
Di Morrissey |
Tears of the Moon |
Novel |
1 |
- |
- |
230 |
Diego Marani |
The Last of the Vostyachs |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
231 |
Dirk Draulans |
The Red Queen |
Novel |
3 |
SF |
- |
232 |
Don DeLillo |
The Names |
Novel |
- |
Egocentric gay crap |
- |
233 |
Donal Ryan |
The Spinning Heart |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
234 |
Donal Ryan |
The Thing About December |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
235 |
Donna Tartt |
The Goldfinch |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
236 |
Dostoyevsky |
Crime and Punishment |
Novel |
3 |
- |
- |
237 |
Dr NIna Brockmann and Ellen Støkken Dahl |
The Wonder Down Under |
Medical |
5 |
A user's guide to the vagina |
2018 |
238 |
Drusilla Modjeska |
The Mountain |
Novel |
Unread |
Set in New Guinea |
- |
239 |
E. O. Parrott |
How to Become Absurdly Well-informed about the Famous and Infamous |
Biography |
3 |
About 50 biographies set in short verse form. Dip into it perhaps |
1987 |
240 |
Ed O'Loughlin |
Not Untrue and Not Unkind |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
241 |
Edmund de Waal |
The Hare with Amber Eyes |
Family history |
4 |
- |
- |
242 |
Eduardo Galeano |
Open Veins of Latin America |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
243 |
Edward Glover |
Freud or Jung |
Psychoanalysis |
4.5 |
Fascinating |
1950 |
244 |
Edward Glover |
The Technique of Psycho-Analysis |
Psychoanalysis |
4 |
- |
1955 |
245 |
Edward Glover |
War, Sadism and Pacifism |
Psychoanalysis |
4.5 |
Fascinating |
1945 |
246 |
Edward St Aubyn |
Mother's Milk |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
247 |
Eleanor Catton |
The Luminaries |
- |
Unread |
- |
1987 |
248 |
Eleanor Catton |
The Rehersal |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
249 |
Eleanor Limprecht |
What Was Left |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
250 |
Elena Ferrante |
My Brilliant Friend |
Novel |
4 |
- |
2015 |
251 |
Elena Ferrante |
The Story of a New Name |
Novel |
4.5 |
Excellent |
2012 |
252 |
Eliot Weinberger |
Wildlife |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
1955 |
253 |
Eliz Kostova |
The Historian |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
1945 |
254 |
Elizabeth Finkel |
The Genome Generation |
Science |
4 |
- |
- |
255 |
Elizabeth Flock |
Everything Must Go |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
256 |
Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey |
Joanna's Husband and David's Wife |
Novel |
4 |
A brave story about their marriage |
1986 |
257 |
Elizabeth Gilbert |
Committed |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
258 |
Elizabeth Gilbert |
Eat Pray Love |
- |
Unread |
Might be worth reading |
2015 |
259 |
Elizabeth Gilbert |
The Signature of All Things |
- |
Unread |
- |
2012 |
260 |
Elizabeth Harrower |
The Watch Tower |
Novel |
2 |
Could not finish it |
- |
261 |
Elizabeth Jane Howard |
The Cazalet Series |
- |
Unread |
# 5: All Change |
- |
262 |
Elizabeth Kostova |
The Shadow Land |
- |
Unread |
Author is American. Book set in Bulgaria. Gave talk at MWF |
- |
263 |
Elizabeth McCracken |
Thunderstruck and Other Stories |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
264 |
Elizabeth Strout |
Amy and Isabelle |
- |
Unread |
- |
1986 |
265 |
Elizabeth Strout |
Anything is Possible |
Anthology |
4 |
Fine fiction about people who know Lucy Barton |
2017 |
266 |
Elizabeth Strout |
My Name is Lucy Barton |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
267 |
Elizabeth Strout |
Olive Kitteridge |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
268 |
Elizabeth Strout |
The Burgess Boys |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
269 |
Elliot Perlman |
The Street Sweeper |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
270 |
Elspeth Baker |
O Caledonia |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
271 |
Emily Anthes |
Frankenstein's Cat |
Science |
4.5 |
Fascinating |
- |
272 |
Emily Bitto |
The Strays |
Novel |
3.5 |
Very well written, but in the end a bit emotionless |
2017 |
273 |
Emily Bronte |
Wuthering Heights |
Novel |
5 |
Classic |
- |
274 |
Emily Mackie |
And This Is True |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
275 |
Emily Maguire |
An Isolated Incident |
Novel |
2.5 |
Couldn't finish it. Distasteful story of pitiable people. Stella Prize Short List 2017 |
2016 |
276 |
Emily Perkins |
Novel About My Wife |
Novel |
4 |
Weird but clever |
- |
277 |
Emily Perkins |
The Forrests |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
278 |
Emma Donoghue |
Room |
Novel |
4 |
Very clever |
2011 |
279 |
Eowyn Ivey |
The Snow Child |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
280 |
Eric Chaline |
Fifty Animals that Changed the Course of History |
Science |
Unread |
- |
2014 |
281 |
Erin Morgenstern |
The Night Circus |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
282 |
Ernest Jones |
Essays in Applied Psycho-analysis No. 40 |
Psychoanalysis |
5 |
Fascinating |
- |
283 |
Ernest Jones |
Essays in Applied Psycho-analysis No. 41 |
Psychoanalysis |
5 |
Fascinating |
- |
284 |
Ernest Jones |
Hamlet and Oedipus |
Psychoanalysis |
5 |
Marvellous |
- |
285 |
Ernest Jones |
On the Nightmare |
Psychoanalysis |
5 |
Marvellous. Includes grammatical analysis |
- |
286 |
Ernest Jones |
Papers on Psycho-Analysis |
Psychoanalysis |
5 |
Marvellous, as always |
1912 |
287 |
Ernest Jones |
Social Aspects of Psycho-Analysis |
Psychoanalysis |
5 |
Fascinating |
1924 |
288 |
Ernest Jones |
The Theory of Symbolism |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
289 |
Erving Goffman |
Stigma |
Psychotherapy |
3 |
- |
- |
290 |
Eugenia Cheng |
How to Bake π |
Mathematics |
3 |
Disappointing. Not the depth I expected |
2015 |
291 |
Euripides |
Alcestis and other plays |
Novel |
- |
- |
- |
292 |
Eva Hornung |
The Last Garden |
Novel |
4 |
Impressively imagined |
2017 |
293 |
Evelyn Juers |
House of Exile |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
294 |
Evgeny Morozov |
The Net Delusion |
Media |
4 |
Very well argued |
1912 |
295 |
Evgeny Morozov |
To Save Everything, Click Here |
Media |
4.5 |
Expose of technological solutionism |
1924 |
296 |
Evie Wyld |
After the Fire, a Still Small Voice |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
297 |
Evie Wyld |
All the Birds, Singing |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
298 |
F. Scott Fitzgerald |
The Beautiful and Damed |
Novel |
2 |
- |
2015 |
299 |
Favel Parrett |
Past the Shadows |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
300 |
Fethiye Cetin |
My Grandmother |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
2017 |
301 |
Fiona Capp |
Gotland |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
302 |
Fiona Capp |
Musk and Burne |
Novel |
2 |
Too Simple |
- |
303 |
Fiona McFarlane |
The Night Guest |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
304 |
Fiona McGregor |
Indelible Ink |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
305 |
Fiona McIntosh |
The Perfumer's Secret |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
306 |
Francesca Kay |
An Equal Stillness |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
307 |
Francine Drose |
Goldengrove |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
308 |
Fred Hoyle |
The Black Cloud |
SF |
4 |
Very clever |
- |
309 |
Frederik Pohl and C. M. Kornbluth |
Wolfbane |
SF |
4 |
About the human spirit |
1959 |
310 |
Frederik Pohl |
Outnumbering the Dead |
SF |
4 |
- |
1990 |
311 |
G L Osborne |
Come Inside |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
312 |
G Willow Wilson |
The Butterfly Mosque |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
313 |
Gabrielle Reid |
The Things We Can't Undo |
YA Fiction |
4.5 |
Very impressive portrayal of teen angst about sex |
2018 |
314 |
Gail Jones |
Dreams of Speaking |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
315 |
Gail Jones |
Five Bells |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
316 |
Geling Yan |
The Flowers of War |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
317 |
Genevieve von Petzinger |
The First Signs |
- |
3.5 |
Good, but just not enough interpretation of the signs |
2016 |
318 |
George Eliot |
Amos Barton |
Novel |
3 |
- |
1959 |
319 |
George Eliot |
Middlemarch |
Novel |
3 |
- |
- |
320 |
George Eliot |
Silas Marner |
Novel |
3 |
- |
- |
321 |
George Meredith |
The Egoist |
Novel |
4 |
A study in egotism |
1877 |
322 |
George Saunders |
Tenth of December |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
323 |
George Turner |
The Sea and Summer |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
324 |
Georgia Blain |
Between a Wolf and a Dog |
Novel |
3.5 |
Lead male hard to believe. Stella Prize Winner 2017 |
2016 |
325 |
Georgia Blain |
Close to Home |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
2016 |
326 |
Gerbrand Bakker |
The Detour |
Novel |
3.5 |
- |
- |
327 |
Gilbert Waldbauer |
Fireflies, Honey and Silk |
Report |
3 |
How humans interact with insects |
- |
328 |
Gill Schierhout |
The Shape of Him |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
329 |
Gillian Flynn |
Gone Girl |
- |
Unread |
- |
1877 |
330 |
Gillian Mears |
Foal's Bread |
Novel |
3.5 |
- |
2011 |
331 |
Gillian Mears |
The Grass Sister |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
332 |
Gillian Mears |
The Mint Lawn |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
2016 |
333 |
Gillian Triggs |
Speaking Up |
Autobiography |
4.5 |
Deep insight into human rights activities |
2018 |
334 |
Giuseppe di Lampedusa |
Childhood Memories and Other Stories |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
335 |
Glenn Greenwald |
No Place to Hide |
- |
Unread |
About Edward Snowden |
- |
336 |
Gordon M Shepherd |
Neurogastronomy |
Science |
3 |
- |
- |
337 |
Graham Greene |
The End of the Affair |
Novel |
3 |
- |
- |
338 |
Graham Greene |
The Heart of the Matter |
Novel |
3 |
- |
2011 |
339 |
Granta Magazine |
Ten Years Later |
Anthology |
4 |
- |
- |
340 |
Gregory Day |
Ron McCoy's Sea of Diamonds |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
341 |
Gregory Day |
The Grand Hotel |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
2018 |
342 |
Gregory Day |
The Patron Saint of Eels |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
343 |
Gretchen Shirm |
Having Cried Wolf |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
344 |
H. G. Wells |
The Food of the Gods |
SF |
3 |
- |
- |
345 |
H. G. Wells |
The War of the Worlds |
SF |
4 |
- |
- |
346 |
Hanan al |
One Thousand and One Nights |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
347 |
Hannah Arendt |
The Human Condition |
Philosophy |
- |
Unreadable |
- |
348 |
Hannah Kent |
Burial Rites |
Historical Reporting |
4 |
Very impressive |
- |
349 |
Hannah Kent |
The Good People |
Novel |
4 |
Beautifully written. Set in 1825 Ireland |
2017 |
350 |
Hannah Richell |
Secrets of the Tides |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
351 |
Hannah Richell |
The Shadow Year |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
352 |
Hari Kunzru |
White Tears |
Novel |
4 |
Very clever but male-centric |
2017 |
353 |
Harper Lee |
To Kill a Mockingbird |
Novel |
4 |
- |
- |
354 |
Haruki Murakami |
Kafka on the Shore |
Novel |
- |
Rubbish |
- |
355 |
Heather Rose |
The Museum of Modern Love |
Biography |
4 |
Well-deserved Stella Prize Winner 2017 |
2016 |
356 |
Heather Taylor Johnson |
Jean Harley was here |
Novel |
4 |
Beautifully written |
2017 |
357 |
Heidi Majer |
The Visitors |
- |
Unread |
- |
2017 |
358 |
Helen Garner |
Everywhere I look |
Short stories |
4 |
Interesting, with some beautiful writing in some stories |
2016 |
359 |
Helen Garner |
The Children's Bach |
Novel |
3 |
- |
- |
360 |
Helen Garner |
the first stone |
- |
4 |
About sexism at Melbourne Uni |
2017 |
361 |
Helen Gordon |
Landfall |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
362 |
Helen Hodgman |
Blue Skies |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
363 |
Helen Hodgman |
Jack and Jill |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
2016 |
364 |
Helen MacInnes |
I and My True Love |
Novel |
3.5 |
Dated but very well written |
1953 |
365 |
Helen MacInnes |
Ride a Pale Horse |
Novel |
3.5 |
- |
1985 |
366 |
Helen MacInnes |
The Double Image |
Novel |
3.5 |
- |
2016 |
367 |
Helen MacInnes |
The Hidden Target |
Novel |
3.5 |
- |
1980 |
368 |
Helen MacInnes |
The Salzburg Connection |
Novel |
3.5 |
Set after WW II, in the Alps |
- |
369 |
Helen Oyeyemi |
The Icarus Girl |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
370 |
Helen Slavin |
The Extra Large Medium |
Novel |
1 |
- |
- |
371 |
Helene Gremillon |
The Confidant |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
372 |
Henry James |
The Europeans |
Novel |
3 |
- |
1953 |
373 |
Henry James |
The Portrait of a Lady |
Novel |
3 |
Later novels use very convoluted syntax |
1985 |
374 |
Henry James |
What Maisie Knew |
Novel |
2 |
- |
1966 |
375 |
Henry Petroski |
The Evolution of Useful Things |
Science |
Unread |
- |
1980 |
376 |
Herman Melville |
Billy Budd |
Novel |
4 |
Also contains various short stories |
1924 |
377 |
Herodotus |
The Histories |
Novel |
- |
- |
- |
378 |
Herta Muller |
The Land of Green Plums |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
379 |
Hilda Lawrence |
Duet of Death |
Novel |
4 |
Very imaginative |
1949 |
380 |
Hillary Bonney |
The Society Murders |
Research |
2 |
Report of murders in Melbourne |
- |
381 |
Hillary Mantel |
Beyond Black |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
382 |
Hillary Mantel |
Bring Up the Bodies |
Part 2 |
4 |
- |
2012 |
383 |
Hillary Mantel |
Wolf Hall |
Part 1 |
4 |
- |
- |
384 |
Iain Banks |
Dead Air |
Novel |
2 |
I read about 20 pages |
2002 |
385 |
Ian Banks |
Transition |
Novel |
1 |
- |
- |
386 |
Ian McDonald |
The Dervish House |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
387 |
Ian McEwan |
Atonement |
Novel |
4 |
- |
1949 |
388 |
Ian McEwan |
Enduring Love |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
389 |
Ian McEwan |
On Chesil Beach |
Novel |
3 |
- |
- |
390 |
Ian McEwan |
SweetTooth |
- |
Unread |
- |
2012 |
391 |
Ian McEwan |
The Child in Time |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
392 |
Ian Pears |
The Dreams of Scipio |
Novel |
1 |
Gay crap |
2002 |
393 |
Iona and Peter Opie |
The Classic Fairy Tales |
Report |
5 |
- |
- |
394 |
Iris Lavel |
Elsewhere in Success |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
395 |
Isabel Allende |
Island Beneath the Sea |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
396 |
Isobello Carmody |
Metro Winds |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
397 |
J. A. C. Brown |
Freud and the Post-Freudians |
Report |
1 |
Psychoanalysis |
- |
398 |
J. M. Coetzee |
Three Stories |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
399 |
J. P. Davidson |
Plant Word |
Science |
3 |
A bit bland |
- |
400 |
Jack Cox |
Dodge Rose |
- |
Unread |
Plays with Language |
- |
401 |
Jackie French |
Diary of a Wombat |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
402 |
James B. Lieber |
Rats in the Grain |
Report |
5 |
A history of grain and capitalism |
- |
403 |
James Essinger |
A Female Genius |
Biography |
3.5 |
Pity is wasn't written by a woman |
2014 |
404 |
James Gleick |
Chaos |
Novel |
1 |
- |
- |
405 |
James Hamilton-Paterson |
Gerontius |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
406 |
James Hogg |
The Private Memoirs & Confessions of a Justified Sinner |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
407 |
James MacManus |
Black Venus |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
408 |
James Meek |
The Heart Broke In |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
409 |
James Moloney |
Silvermay |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
410 |
James Salter |
All That Is |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
411 |
James Salter |
Augustus |
- |
Unread |
- |
2014 |
412 |
James Salter |
Burning Days |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
413 |
James Salter |
Butcher's Crossing |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
414 |
James Salter |
Stoner |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
415 |
James Shapiro |
1599 |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
416 |
Jan Bauer |
The Salty River |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
417 |
Jane Austin |
Emma |
Classic |
4 |
Very well constructed |
- |
418 |
Jane Gardam |
A Long Way from Verona |
Novel |
4 |
- |
- |
419 |
Jane Gardam |
Crusoe's Daughter |
Novel |
4 |
- |
- |
420 |
Jane Gardam |
God on the Rocks |
Novel |
3.5 |
- |
- |
421 |
Jane Gardam |
The People on Penelope Hill |
Short stories |
3 |
- |
2007 |
422 |
Jane Gardam |
The Sidmouth Letters |
Novel |
3 |
- |
- |
423 |
Jane Hamilton |
A Map of the World |
Novel |
4 |
High standard |
- |
424 |
Jane Hamilton |
The Book of Ruth |
Novel |
4 |
High standard |
- |
425 |
Jane Hamilton |
True History of a Prince |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
426 |
Jane Hamilton |
When Madeline Was Young |
Novel |
4 |
Wonderful |
- |
427 |
Jane Messer |
Provenance |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
428 |
Jane Rawson |
From the Wreck |
Novel |
4 |
Very imaginative. Once upon a time this was called SF |
2017 |
429 |
Jane Smiley |
A Thousand Acres |
Novel |
2 |
- |
2007 |
430 |
Jane Smiley |
Private Life |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
431 |
Janet Frame |
Faces in the Water |
Novel |
3 |
- |
- |
432 |
Janet Frame |
Living in Manitoto |
Novel |
4 |
- |
- |
433 |
Janet Frame |
To The Is-Land |
Novel |
3 |
- |
- |
434 |
Janet Turner Hospital |
Orpheus Lost |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
435 |
Jason Webster |
Andalus: Unlocking the Secrets of Moorish Spain |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
436 |
Javier Marias |
Dance and Dream |
Part 2 |
Unread |
- |
2017 |
437 |
Javier Marias |
Fever and Spear |
Part 1 |
Unread |
- |
- |
438 |
Javier Marias |
Your Free Tomorrow |
Part 3 |
Unread |
- |
- |
439 |
Jay Winter |
Sites of Memory, Sites of Mourning |
History |
4 |
About the 1st World War. Very sophisticated |
2014 |
440 |
Jean Thorton |
Parcel Parcel |
Novel |
1 |
- |
- |
441 |
Jed Rubenfeld |
The Interpretation of Murder |
Novel |
4 |
- |
- |
442 |
Jeff Sparrow |
Overland |
Literary Journal |
3 |
Issue 211 - Disappointing |
- |
443 |
Jenn Ashworth |
A Kind of Intimacy |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
444 |
Jenn Ashworth |
Cold Light |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
445 |
Jennifer Egan |
A Visit from the Goon Squad |
Novel |
2 |
Feeble |
- |
446 |
Jennifer Johnston |
How Many Miles to Babylon |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
447 |
Jennifer Miller |
The Year of the Gadfly |
- |
Unread |
- |
2014 |
448 |
Jenny Herbet |
In The Shadow of a Hero |
Historical Reporting |
4 |
About Victorian history |
2014 |
449 |
Jenny Lawson |
Let's Pretend this Never Happened |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
450 |
Jenny Offill |
Dept. of Speculation |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
451 |
Jenny Spense |
No Safe Place |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
452 |
Jenny Woods |
More Lives Than One |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
453 |
Jenny Woolf |
The Mystery of Lewis Carroll |
Biography |
3.5 |
Avoids questions re existence of god |
2010 |
454 |
Jeremy Chambers |
The Vintage and the Gleaning |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
455 |
Jerusha McCormack (ed) |
Wilde The Irishman |
Biography |
3 |
- |
- |
456 |
Jessica Au |
Cargo |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
2014 |
457 |
Jessica Burton |
The Miniatureist |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
458 |
Jessie Tu |
A Lonely Girl is a Dangerous Thing |
Novel |
3 |
Morbid story of child prodigy violinist. At end, begins to reconcile with her mother |
- |
459 |
Jhumpa Lahiri |
Unaccustomed Earth |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
460 |
Jim Al |
Pathfinders |
History |
4 |
A history of Arabian Mathematicians |
- |
461 |
Jim Crace |
Being Dead |
Novel |
1 |
- |
2020 |
462 |
Jo Riccioni |
The Italians at Cleat's Corner Shop |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
463 |
Jo-Ann Mapson |
Finding Casey |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
464 |
Jo-Ann Mapson |
Soloman's Oak |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
465 |
Joan London |
The Good Parents |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
466 |
Joanna Briscoe |
You |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
467 |
Joel Glenn Brenner |
The Emperors of Chocolate |
Report |
5 |
A history of chocolate |
- |
468 |
John Banfield |
The Sea |
Novel |
4 |
- |
- |
469 |
John Bayley |
Iris |
Biography |
1 |
Biography of his wife |
- |
470 |
John Berendt |
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil |
Historical Reporting |
3 |
A bit feeble |
1995 |
471 |
John Blackburn |
A Scent of New-Mown Hay |
SF |
3 |
- |
- |
472 |
John Bunyan |
The Pilgrim's Progress |
Morality allegory |
1 |
Too much of a slog |
- |
473 |
John Clanchy |
Six |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
474 |
John Cooper |
The Queen's Agent |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
475 |
John Dale |
Leaving Suzie Pye |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
476 |
John Donne |
The Poems of John Donne |
Poetry |
1 |
Difficult. Only read 1 poem |
- |
477 |
John Dover Wilson |
What Happens in Hamlet |
Drama |
4.5 |
Very detailed analysis of Shakespeare's intentions |
1995 |
478 |
John Harrey |
Gone to Ground |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
479 |
John Lister |
At the Water's Edge |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
1957 |
480 |
John Locke |
An Essay Concerning Human Understanding |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
481 |
John Long |
Swimming in Stone |
Archeology |
4 |
- |
- |
482 |
John Montgomery |
How to Read Maya Hieroglyphs |
Science |
4 |
- |
- |
483 |
John Rickman |
Selected Contributions to Psychoanalysis |
Psychoanalysis |
4.5 |
- |
1957 |
484 |
John Tesarsch |
The Philanthopist |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
485 |
John Wyndham (John Benyon Smith) |
The Chrysalids |
SF |
5 |
Brilliant and powerful. Crown of Creation speech pp 182, 196 |
1979 |
486 |
John Wyndham (John Benyon Smith) |
The Day of the Triffids |
SF |
4 |
- |
- |
487 |
John Wyndham (John Benyon Smith) |
The Midwich Cuckoos |
SF |
4 |
- |
- |
488 |
John Wyndham (John Benyon Smith) |
Trouble with Lichen |
SF |
4 |
- |
- |
489 |
John Wyndham (John Benyon Smith) |
Web |
Science Fiction |
3.4 |
Slight. Published after his death |
1979 |
490 |
John le Carré |
A Most Wanted Man |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
491 |
John le Carré |
A Perfect Spy |
Novel |
- |
- |
- |
492 |
John le Carré |
Absolute Friends |
Novel |
- |
- |
- |
493 |
John le Carré |
Château Leamon |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
494 |
John le Carré |
Smiley's People |
Novel |
- |
- |
1957 |
495 |
John le Carré |
The Little Drummer Girl |
Novel |
- |
- |
1935 |
496 |
John le Carré |
The Looking-glass War |
Novel |
- |
- |
- |
497 |
John le Carré |
The Mission Song |
Novel |
- |
- |
- |
498 |
John le Carré |
The Night Manager |
Novel |
- |
- |
- |
499 |
John le Carré |
The Secret Pilgrim |
Novel |
- |
- |
- |
500 |
John le Carré |
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy |
Novel |
- |
- |
1979 |
501 |
Jonathan Franzan |
Farther Away |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
502 |
Jonathan Franzan |
Freedom |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
503 |
Jonathan Littel |
The Kindly Ones |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
504 |
Jorge Luis Borges |
Labryinths |
Fantasy Series |
3.4 |
Intriguing but the details are not memorable |
1964 |
505 |
Joseph Conrad |
Heart of Darkness |
Novel |
4 |
Marvellous language |
- |
506 |
Joseph Stiglitz |
Golbalization and it Discontents |
Report |
3 |
- |
- |
507 |
Josephine Tey |
The Daughter of Time |
- |
4 |
About Richard III |
- |
508 |
Josephine Wilson |
Extinctions |
Novel |
4 |
Poignant character study |
2016 |
509 |
Joumana Haddad |
I Killed Schererazade |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
510 |
Judith Armstrong |
War and Peace and Sonya |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
511 |
Judith Schakinsky |
The Giraffe's Neck |
- |
Unread |
- |
1964 |
512 |
Judy Duffy |
Bad Mothers |
Novel |
1 |
- |
- |
513 |
Juilenne van Loon |
Harmless |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
514 |
Juilenne van Loon |
Road Story |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
515 |
Jules Verne |
Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea |
Science Fiction |
4 |
Wonderful imagination |
1869 |
516 |
Julian Barnes |
The Sense of an Ending |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
517 |
Julian Fellowes |
Pat Imperfect |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
518 |
Julian Randolf Stow |
The Girl Green as Elderflower |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
519 |
Julian Randolf Stow |
The Merry-Go-Round in the Sea |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
520 |
Julianne Schultz |
GriffithREVIEW37 |
Anthology |
4 |
Extremely high standard |
- |
521 |
Julianne Schultz |
GriffithREVIEW38 |
Anthology |
4 |
Extremely high standard |
- |
522 |
Julianne Schultz |
GriffithREVIEW39 |
Anthology |
4 |
A Tasmania special - Very interesting |
1869 |
523 |
Junot Diaz |
This is How You Lose Her |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
524 |
K. M. Kruimink |
A Treacherous Country |
Novel |
2 |
Set around 1840 in Tasmania. Gothic |
- |
525 |
Kader Abdolah |
The House of the Mosque |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
526 |
Kamila Shamsie |
Broken Verses |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
527 |
Kamila Shamsie |
Burnt Shadows |
Novel |
3 |
- |
- |
528 |
Karen Armstrong |
A Short History of Myth |
History |
3 |
Slightly interesting |
- |
529 |
Karen Joy Fowler |
We are all Completely Beside Ourselves |
- |
Unread |
- |
1948 |
530 |
Karl Abraham |
Selected Papers on Psycho-Analysis |
Psychoanalysis |
5 |
Fascinating and very, very broad |
1948 |
531 |
Karl Ove Knausgaard |
A Death in the Family |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
532 |
Kate Atkinson |
Started Early, Took My Dog |
Crime |
4 |
Corrupt cops in a very complex plot |
- |
533 |
Kate Atkinson |
When Will There Be Good News? |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
534 |
Kate Grenville |
The Secret River |
Novel |
2 |
Too Simple |
- |
535 |
Kate Holden |
In My Skin |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
536 |
Kate McCann |
Madeleine |
Report |
4 |
Madeleine was kidnapped in Portugal |
2016 |
537 |
Kate Mildenhall |
Skylarking |
Novel |
4 |
Very good first novel |
1948 |
538 |
Kate Mosse |
Citadel |
Novel |
4 |
Powerful story |
- |
539 |
Kate Mosse |
Labyrinth |
Novel |
4 |
Great read |
- |
540 |
Kate Mosse |
Sepulchre |
Novel |
3.5 |
Great read |
- |
541 |
Kate Veitch |
Listen |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
542 |
Katherine Scholes |
Make Me an Idol |
Novel |
3 |
- |
- |
543 |
Katherine Scholes |
The Rain Queen |
Novel |
3 |
- |
- |
544 |
Katherine Scholes |
The Stone Angel |
Novel |
3 |
- |
2016 |
545 |
Katherine Sussanah Prichard |
Coonardoo |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
546 |
Kathryn Harrison |
Envy |
Novel |
- |
- |
2015 |
547 |
Katrine Marçal |
Who Cooked Adam Smith's Dinner? |
Economics |
4 |
Very insightful |
2015 |
548 |
Kazuo Ishiguro |
An Artist of the Floating World |
Novel |
2 |
Odd |
- |
549 |
Kazuo Ishiguro |
Never Let Me Go |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
550 |
Kazuo Ishiguro |
The Remains of the Day |
Novel |
4 |
About loyalty. Marvellous film |
- |
551 |
Kazuo Ishiguro |
When We Were Orphans |
Novel |
2 |
Odd |
1994 |
552 |
Keith Windschuttle |
The Killing of History |
Social analysis |
4.5 |
Extremely well argued rebuttal of Postmodernism |
1994 |
553 |
Kerin MacNeil |
The Stornoway Way |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
554 |
Kerry Link |
The Wrong Grave |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
2015 |
555 |
Khaled Hosseini |
The Kite Runner |
Autobiography |
3 |
- |
- |
556 |
Kij Johnson |
At the Mouth of the River of Bees |
- |
Unread |
- |
2015 |
557 |
Kim Stanley Robinson |
Aurora |
Science Fiction |
4 |
Well-imagined flight to another solar system |
2015 |
558 |
Kim Westwood |
The Daughters of the Moab |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
559 |
Kiran Desai |
The Influence of Loss |
Novel |
3 |
- |
1994 |
560 |
Krissy Kneen |
Affection |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
561 |
Krissy Kneen |
Triptych |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
562 |
Kristina Olsson |
Boy, Lost |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
563 |
L A Larkin |
The Genesis Flaw |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
564 |
LLoyd Jones |
Mister Pip |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
565 |
Lalita Tadamy |
Red River |
Novel |
2 |
- |
2015 |
566 |
Lars Schoultz |
Beneath the United States |
Politics |
4.5 |
Impressive and disconcerting |
- |
567 |
Laura Lippman |
What the Dead Know |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
568 |
Laura van den Berg |
What the World Will Look Like When All the Water Leaves Us |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
569 |
Lauren Fox |
Still Life with Husband |
Novel |
2 |
Boring |
- |
570 |
Lee Billings |
Five Billion Years of Solitude |
Science |
4.5 |
- |
- |
571 |
Leila Aboukla |
Lyrica Alley |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
572 |
Leila Aboulela |
The Kindness of Enemies |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
573 |
Lilliann Hellman |
Pentimento |
Novel |
1 |
- |
- |
574 |
Linda Jaivin |
The Empress Lover |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
575 |
Lionel Shriver |
The Post-Birthday World |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
576 |
Lionel Shriver |
We Need to Talk About Kevin |
Novel |
4 |
- |
- |
577 |
Lisa Merrifield |
Mrs Feather and the Aesthetics of Survival |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
578 |
Lisa Seachrist Chiu |
When a Gene Makes You Smell Like a Fish |
Novel |
4 |
- |
- |
579 |
List Tucker |
Once Upon a Day |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
580 |
Lord Braybrooke (ed) |
The Diary of Samuel Pepys |
History |
- |
Too much about politicians |
- |
581 |
Lori Baker |
The Glass Ocean |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
582 |
Louis Sachar |
Holes |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
583 |
Louise Erdich |
The Painted Drum |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
584 |
Louise Erdich |
The Plague of Doves |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
585 |
Louise Erdich |
The Round House |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
586 |
Louise Penny |
A Trick of the Light |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
587 |
Louise Welsh |
Naming the Bones |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
588 |
Louise Welsh |
Tamburlaine Must Die |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
589 |
Louise Welsh |
The Cutting Room |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
590 |
Lucy Neave |
Who We Were |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
591 |
Lucy Wadham |
The Secret Life of France |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
592 |
Lucy Wood |
Diving Belles |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
1971 |
593 |
Luke Rhinehart |
The Dice Man |
Novel |
- |
I read 1 page before giving up |
1971 |
594 |
Lynne Reid Banks |
My Darling Villian |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
595 |
Lynne Reid Banks |
The Warning Bell |
Novel |
3 |
- |
2017 |
596 |
László Krasznahorkai |
The Last Wolf |
Novellas |
3.5 |
Winner of Man Booker. More a soliloquy |
2017 |
597 |
M L Stedman |
The Light Between Oceans |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
598 |
Madeleine St John |
The Woman in Black |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
599 |
Madeleine Thien |
Do Not Say We Have Nothing |
Novel |
4 |
A deep view of China around the Tien An Men massacre |
2016 |
600 |
Madeleine Tobert |
The Sea in Our Skin |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
1971 |
601 |
Maeve Binchy |
Scarlet Feather |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
602 |
Maggie O'Farrell |
After You'd Gone |
Novel |
- |
Gothic (i.e. puerile) |
- |
603 |
Maggie O'Farrell |
Instructions for a Heat Wave |
- |
Unread |
- |
2017 |
604 |
Maggie O'Farrell |
My Lover's Lover |
Novel |
- |
Feeble |
- |
605 |
Maggie O'Farrell |
The Distance Between Us |
Novel |
- |
Gothic (i.e. puerile) |
- |
606 |
Maggie O'Farrell |
The Vanishing Act of Emse Lennox |
Novel |
5 |
- |
2016 |
607 |
Maggie O'Farrell |
The hand that first held mine |
Novel |
4 |
Great writing |
2010 |
608 |
Maile Meloy |
(Not) A Family Daughter |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
609 |
Maile Meloy |
Both Ways is the Only Way I Want It |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
610 |
Maile Meloy |
Liars and Saints |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
611 |
Majok Tulba |
Beneath the Darkening Sky |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
612 |
Marc Reisner |
Cadillac Desert |
Investigative reporting |
5 |
Brilliant and frightening |
1993 |
613 |
Margaret Drabble |
The Pure Gold Baby |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
614 |
Margaret Scott |
Collected Poems |
Poetry |
4 |
Moving, with great imagery |
2010 |
615 |
Margarita Duras |
Outside |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
616 |
Margarita Duras |
The Lover |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
617 |
Margarita Duras |
The Sea Wall |
Novel |
- |
- |
- |
618 |
Margo Lanagan |
Tender Morsels |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
619 |
Maria Dueñas |
The Seamstress |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
1993 |
620 |
Maria Takolander |
The Double and Other Stories |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
621 |
Maria Talar |
Enchanted Hunters |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
622 |
Marian Keyes |
This Charming Man |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
623 |
Mariapia Veladiano |
A Life Apart |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
624 |
Marie Cardinal |
The Words to Say It |
Psychoanalysis |
5 |
Classic |
- |
625 |
Marie Darrieussecq |
Tom is Dead |
Novel |
Unread |
Don't bother |
- |
626 |
Marija Peričić |
The Lost Pages |
Novel |
4 |
Extremely imaginative |
2017 |
627 |
Marika Cobbold |
Drowning Rose |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
628 |
Marika Cobbold |
Guppies for Tea |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
629 |
Marilyn French |
From Eve to Dawn |
Psychotherapy |
2 |
Weak |
- |
630 |
Marilynne Robinson |
Gilead |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
631 |
Marilynne Robinson |
Housekeeping |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
632 |
Marilynne Robinson |
When I was a Child, I Read Books |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
633 |
Marina Endicott |
Good to a Fault |
Novel |
2 |
- |
2017 |
634 |
Marina Warner |
From the Beast to the Blond |
Novel |
1 |
- |
- |
635 |
Marion Van Dyk |
Under the Skin |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
636 |
Mark Darrieussecq |
A Brief Stay with the Living |
Novel |
1 |
- |
- |
637 |
Mark Griffiths |
The Lotus Quest |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
638 |
Mark Haddon |
The Red House |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
639 |
Mark Monmorier |
No Dig, No Fly, No Go |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
640 |
Mark O'Flynn |
The Last Days of Ava Langdon |
Novel |
4 |
Distressingly accurate portrayal of dementia |
2016 |
641 |
Mark Van Stone |
See co-author Michael Coe |
Novel |
- |
- |
- |
642 |
Marlene Van Niekerk |
The Way of the Women |
Novel |
3 |
Set in Africa |
- |
643 |
Martha Lea |
The Speciman |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
644 |
Martha Wells |
All Systems Red |
SF |
4 |
Simplistic characters but clever story |
2017 |
645 |
Martin Davies |
The Unicorn Road |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
646 |
Mary Alice Monroe |
Sweetgrass |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
647 |
Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows |
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Society |
Historical Reporting |
4 |
A great read |
2016 |
648 |
Mary Henderson |
The Holy City |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
649 |
Mary Shelley |
Frankenstein |
SF |
4 |
- |
- |
650 |
Mary Webb |
Gone to Earth |
Novel |
3 |
- |
- |
651 |
Matt Ridley |
Genome |
Novel |
4 |
- |
- |
652 |
Matt Ridley |
Nature via Nuture |
Science |
4 |
- |
- |
653 |
Matthew Richardson |
The West and the Map of the World |
- |
Unread |
- |
2008 |
654 |
Maurice Pope |
The Story of Decipherment |
Crypto |
5 |
Revised Edition |
1999 |
655 |
Maxine Benebe Clarke |
Foreign Soil |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
656 |
Maxine Benebe Clarke |
The Hate Race |
Autobiography |
4 |
Racism towards her while growing up in Oz. Stella Prize Short List 2017 |
2016 |
657 |
Meaghan Delahunt |
The Red Book |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
658 |
Medbh McGuckian |
Selected Poems |
Poetry |
- |
Did not appeal |
- |
659 |
Meg Henderson |
Bloody Mary |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
660 |
Meg Mitchell Moore |
The Arrivals |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
1999 |
661 |
Meg Rosoff |
How I Live Now |
Young Adult Fiction |
Unread |
- |
- |
662 |
Megan Abbot |
The End of Everything |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
2016 |
663 |
Melanie Cheng |
Australia Day |
Anthology |
4 |
High standard. Cool eye but 'Muse' and 'A Good and Pleasant Thing' much kinder |
2017 |
664 |
Melanie Klein |
The Writings of Melanie Klein Vols I .. IV |
Psychoanalysis |
5 |
- |
- |
665 |
Melvyn Bragg |
A Son of War |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
666 |
Melvyn Bragg |
The Hired Man |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
667 |
Merce Rodoreda |
In Diamond Square |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
668 |
Mette Jakobsen |
The Vanishing Act |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
669 |
Michael Blanding |
The Coke Machine |
Report |
4.5 |
Facinating and shocking |
2017 |
670 |
Michael D. Coe |
Breaking the Maya Code |
Science |
4 |
- |
- |
671 |
Michael D. Coe |
Mexico (Olmecs to Aztecs) |
Science |
4 |
With Rex Koontz |
- |
672 |
Michael D. Coe |
Reading the Maya Glyphs |
Science |
4 |
With Mark Van Stone |
- |
673 |
Michael D. Coe |
The Maya |
Science |
4 |
- |
- |
674 |
Michael Gazzaniga |
Human |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
675 |
Michael Jecks |
The Leper's Return |
Novel |
3.5 |
Set in 1320 |
1998 |
676 |
Michael Ondaatje |
Anil's Ghost |
Novel |
4 |
Horrifying account of the Sri Lankan civil war |
2000 |
677 |
Michael Ondaatje |
Coming Through Slaughter |
Biography |
3.5 |
Very imaginatively structured |
1979 |
678 |
Michael Ondaatje |
Handwriting |
Poetry |
3 |
- |
- |
679 |
Michael Ondaatje |
In the Skin of a Lion |
Novel |
3.5 |
Written as observer, not participant |
1987 |
680 |
Michael Ondaatje |
Running in the Family |
Autobiography |
3.5 |
Idiosyncratic writing style |
1983 |
681 |
Michael Ondaatje |
The Cat's Table |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
1998 |
682 |
Michael Pollan |
Cooked |
- |
Unread |
- |
2000 |
683 |
Michael Pollan |
In Defence of Food |
Science |
4 |
- |
1979 |
684 |
Michael Pollan |
The Botany of Desire |
Novel |
3 |
- |
- |
685 |
Michaela McGuire & Marieke Hardy |
Signed, Sealed, Delivered |
Anthology |
4 |
A collection of contemporary letters. Very impressive |
2016 |
686 |
Michel Houllebecq |
The Map and the Territory |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
1983 |
687 |
Michelle Aung Thin |
The Monsoon Bride |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
688 |
Michelle de Kretser |
Questions of Travel |
Novel |
4 |
Excellent |
- |
689 |
Michelle de Kretser |
The Hamilton Case |
- |
Unread |
- |
2017 |
690 |
Michelle de Kretser |
The Life to Come |
Novel |
2 |
Managed 50 pages. Authors seems heartless (as always) |
2017 |
691 |
Michèle Roberts |
The Walworth Beauty |
Novel |
2.5 |
Gothic in its redundant detail but ultimately superficial |
2017 |
692 |
Mike Dash |
Tulipomania |
History |
4 |
- |
- |
693 |
Mohsin Hamid |
The Reluctant Fundamentalist |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
694 |
Moira Watson |
Razzle Dazzle |
Novel |
3 |
- |
- |
695 |
Moira Watson |
The Keeper of the Nest |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
696 |
Monica Ali |
In the Kitchen |
Novel |
1 |
- |
2017 |
697 |
Monique Roffey |
The White Woman on the Green Bicycle |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
2017 |
698 |
Morgan Callan Rogers |
Red Ruby Heart in a Cold Blue Sea |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
699 |
Muriel Barbery |
The Elegance of the Hedgehog |
Novel |
4.5 |
Marvellous |
2006 |
700 |
Muriel Spark |
The Driver's Seat |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
701 |
Murray Bail |
Eucalyptus |
Novel |
2 |
Pedestrian |
- |
702 |
Nadine Gordimer |
Six Feet of the Country |
Novel |
3 |
- |
- |
703 |
Nadine Gordimer |
The Conservationist |
Novel |
3 |
- |
- |
704 |
Nadine Gordimer |
The Lying Days |
Autobiography |
4 |
- |
- |
705 |
Nam Le |
The Boat |
Novel |
4 |
- |
2006 |
706 |
Nancy Forbes |
Imitation of Life |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
707 |
Nancy Friday |
Jealousy |
Psychotherapy |
4 |
- |
- |
708 |
Nancy Huston |
Fault Lines |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
709 |
Nancy Huston |
Infrared |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
710 |
Nancy Kress |
Beggars in Spain |
Novel |
SF |
4 |
A disconcerting study of genetic manipulation of humans |
711 |
Naomi Mitchison |
Travel Light |
Novel |
3.5 |
- |
1952 |
712 |
Naomi Novak |
Black Powder War |
SF |
3 |
- |
- |
713 |
Naomi Novak |
Empire of Ivory |
SF |
3 |
- |
- |
714 |
Naomi Novak |
Temeraire |
SF |
3 |
- |
- |
715 |
Naomi Novak |
Throne of Jade |
SF |
3 |
- |
- |
716 |
Nassim Nicholas Taleb |
The Black Swan |
Statistics |
3.5 |
A bit verbose |
- |
717 |
Natasha Lester |
What is Left Over, After |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
1952 |
718 |
Nathaniel Hawthorne |
The House of Seven Gables |
Novel |
4 |
Classic |
- |
719 |
Nathaniel Hawthorne |
The Scarlet Letter |
Novel |
4 |
Blunt |
- |
720 |
Neil Cross |
Captured |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
721 |
Neil Cross |
Heartland |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
722 |
Nicci French |
The Memory Game |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
723 |
Nicci French |
The Red Room |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
724 |
Nicholas Jose |
The Rose Crossing |
Novel |
3 |
- |
- |
725 |
Nicola Griffith |
Ammonite |
SF |
4 |
A very superior type of SF |
1993 |
726 |
Nicola Griffith |
Hild |
Novel |
4 |
Set in 7th C Britain. Magnificent |
2014 |
727 |
Nicola Griffith |
Slow River |
SF |
4 |
Sophisticated story of a woman trying to control her own life |
- |
728 |
Nicola Griffith |
So Lucky |
Autobiography |
4 |
Griffith has MS and this is an amazing portrayal of living with MS |
- |
729 |
Nicola Griffith |
The Blue Place |
Novel |
4 |
Sophisticated detective story |
1998 |
730 |
Nicola Upson |
The Death of Lucy Kyte |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
731 |
Nicole Hayes |
The Whole of my World |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
732 |
Nicole Krauss |
Great House |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
733 |
Nikki Gemmel |
The Bride Stripped Bare |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
734 |
Nikki Gemmel |
With My Body |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
735 |
Nina Sutton |
Bettelheim - A Life and A Legacy |
Biography |
4.5 |
Excellent |
- |
736 |
Ninette Dutton |
A Passionate Gardener |
Report |
3 |
Gardening Journal |
- |
737 |
Noel Kingsbury |
Hybrid: The History and Science of Plant Breeding |
Novel |
- |
- |
- |
738 |
Norman Doidge |
The Brain that Changes Itself |
Science |
4 |
Very conservative man |
- |
739 |
Norman Rush |
Subtle Bodies |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
740 |
Omar Khayyam |
The Rubaiyat |
Poetry |
4 |
A homage to wine |
- |
741 |
Orphan Pamuk |
My Name is Red |
Novel |
1 |
- |
- |
742 |
Ovid |
Metamorphoses |
Classic |
3 |
Sort of interesting but ultimately disappointing. 720 pages |
2004 |
743 |
P A O'Reilly |
The End of the World |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
744 |
P A O'Reilly |
The Fine Color of Rust |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
745 |
Padma Viswanathan |
The Toss of a Lemon |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
2004 |
746 |
Park Honan |
Shakespeare: A Life |
History |
4 |
Very detailed but doesn't elucidate |
1998 |
747 |
Parker and Hart |
The Wizard of Id Vols 1 .. 4, 6 |
Comix |
4.5 |
- |
1987 |
748 |
Patrick Cullen |
What Came Between |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
749 |
Patrick Fenmore |
A Time of Gifts |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
1998 |
750 |
Patrick Fenmore |
Betweenn the Woods and the Water |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
1987 |
751 |
Paul Berman |
The Passion of Joschka Fischer |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
752 |
Paul Bloom |
Just Babies: The Origins of Good and Evil |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
753 |
Paul Davies |
The Eerie Silence |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
754 |
Paul McAuley |
Quiet War |
SF |
Unread |
A series |
- |
755 |
Paul Potts |
Dante Called You Beatrice |
Autobiography |
3 |
- |
- |
756 |
Paul R. Gross and Norman Levitt |
Higher Superstition |
Social analysis |
4.5 |
Superb demolition job on Postmodernism |
1994 |
757 |
Paul Simpson |
The Rough Guide to Philip Pullmans' His Dark Materials |
Report |
2 |
- |
- |
758 |
Paula McLain |
The Paris Wife |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
759 |
Pauline Melville |
Shape-shifter |
Novel |
2 |
- |
1994 |
760 |
Penelope Lively |
How It All Began |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
761 |
Per Olov Enquist |
Blanch and Marie |
Science |
3 |
Biography of Marie Curie |
- |
762 |
Peter Doherty |
Sentinel Chickens |
Science |
4.5 |
- |
- |
763 |
Peter Grose |
A Good Place to Hide |
- |
Unread |
About Jews in WW II |
- |
764 |
Peter Hessler |
Country Driving |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
765 |
Peter Hoeg |
Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow |
Novel |
4 |
- |
- |
766 |
Peter Hoeg |
The Quiet Girl |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
767 |
Peter K Austin |
1000 Languages |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
768 |
Peter Macinnus |
Bittersweet: The Story of Sugar |
Report |
5 |
- |
- |
769 |
Peter Mathiessen |
Far Tortuga |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
770 |
Peter Mathiessen |
Shadow Country |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
771 |
Peter Robinson |
In a Dry Season |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
772 |
Peter Temple |
The Broken Shore |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
773 |
Peter Watson |
The German Genius |
Report |
4 |
The many contributions of German scientists |
- |
774 |
Peter Wohlleben |
The Hidden Life of Trees |
Nature |
4.5 |
Amazing. It's about the way trees communicate |
2016 |
775 |
Philip Nitschke |
Damned if I do |
Euthenasia |
4 |
- |
- |
776 |
Philip Pullman |
Northers Lights Vols 1 .. 3 |
SF |
5 |
- |
- |
777 |
Philip Pullman |
The Tiger in the Well |
Novel |
3 |
- |
2016 |
778 |
Philip Salom |
Waiting |
Novel |
1.5 |
I managed to read 33 pages before it defeated me |
2016 |
779 |
Phillip Ball |
Unnatural: The Heretical Idea of Making People |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
780 |
Phillippa Gregory |
The White Queen |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
781 |
Piers Anthony |
Viscous Circle (5 book series) |
SF |
5 |
Very clever |
2016 |
782 |
Pip Williams |
The Dictionary of Lost Words |
Novel |
4 |
Brilliant reimagining of the preparation of the first Oxford English Dictionary |
2020 |
783 |
Posie Graeme-Evans |
The Island House |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
784 |
Poul Anderson |
War of the Wing-Men |
SF |
1 |
A bit feeble |
- |
785 |
R D Blackmore |
Lorna Doone |
Novel |
4 |
Classic |
- |
786 |
Rachel Cusk |
Aftermath: On Marriage and Separation |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
787 |
Rachel Matthews |
Vinyl Inside |
Novel |
1 |
Feeble |
- |
788 |
Rachel Seiffert |
Afterwards |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
789 |
Rachel Seiffert |
The Dark Room |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
790 |
Randolph Stous |
Visitants |
Novel |
Unread |
Set in New Guinea |
- |
791 |
Ray Bradbury |
Farenheit 451 |
SF |
5 |
Classic |
- |
792 |
Ray Bradbury |
The Martian Chronicles |
Science Fiction |
4 |
Fascinating |
1951 |
793 |
Rebecca Stead |
When You Reach Me |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
794 |
Rebecca Stott |
Darwin's Ghosts |
Science |
4.5 |
Fascinating |
- |
795 |
Rebecca West |
Black Lamb and Grey Falcon |
History |
3 |
Interminable |
1951 |
796 |
Renata Adler |
Pitch Dark |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
797 |
Renata Adler |
Speedboat |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
798 |
Richard Aitken |
Botanical Riches |
Botany |
4 |
Fascinating, but too brief |
- |
799 |
Richard Cohen |
Chasing the Sun |
Science |
4 |
The Story of the Sun |
- |
800 |
Richard Dawkins |
The Extended Phenotype |
Science |
4 |
- |
- |
801 |
Richard Dawkins |
The God Delusion |
Rationalism |
4 |
OK but not a good as I expected |
2006 |
802 |
Richard Dawkins |
The Greatest Show on Earth |
Science |
5 |
Evidence of evolution |
- |
803 |
Richard Dawkins |
The Red Queen |
Science |
4 |
- |
- |
804 |
Richard Dawkins |
The Selfish Gene |
Science |
5 |
- |
2006 |
805 |
Richard Flanagan |
The Narrow Road to the Deep North |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
806 |
Richard Ford |
Canada |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
807 |
Richard Wranaham |
Catching Fire: How Cooking Made Us Human |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
808 |
Riikka Pulkkinen |
The Limit |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
809 |
Robert Hutchinson |
The Spanish Amarda |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
810 |
Robert Lane Greene |
You Are What You Speak |
Language |
4 |
Wide ranging |
- |
811 |
Robert Trivers |
The Folly of Fools |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
812 |
Robert Wilson |
The Hidden Assassins |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
813 |
Robert Wright |
NonZero |
Novel |
1 |
- |
- |
814 |
Roberta Lowing |
Notorious |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
815 |
Robin Black |
Life Drawing |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
816 |
Robin de Crespigny |
The People Smuggler |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
817 |
Roger McDonald |
Mr Darwin's Shooter |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
818 |
Roger McDonald |
The Ballard of Desmond Kale |
Poetry |
Unread |
- |
- |
819 |
Ron Rash |
Serena |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
820 |
Rose Tremain |
Merivel |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
821 |
Ruby J Murray |
Running Dogs |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
822 |
Ruth Noel |
The Mythology of Tolkien's Middle Earth |
Novel |
2.5 |
- |
- |
823 |
Ruth Prawer Jhabrala |
Out of India |
Novel |
2 |
Of no interest to me |
- |
824 |
Ryan O'Neill |
The Weight of a Human Heart |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
825 |
Ryan O'Neill |
Their Brilliant Careers |
Novel |
3 |
Artificial biographies. Read a few and gave up |
2016 |
826 |
Ryszard Kapúscinski |
Imperium |
Travelog |
4 |
Impressive and disconcerting |
1994 |
827 |
Ryszard Kapúscinski |
The Soccer War |
Report |
2 |
Issue 211 - Disappointing |
- |
828 |
Ryszard Kapúscinski |
Travels with Herodotus |
Report |
3 |
- |
2016 |
829 |
S J Watson |
Before I Go To Sleep |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
1994 |
830 |
Sadie Jones |
Small Wars |
Novel |
3 |
Set in Malta in the 1950s |
- |
831 |
Sadie Jones |
The Outcast |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
832 |
Sally Vickers |
Dancing Backwards |
Novel |
3 |
- |
- |
833 |
Sally Vickers |
Miss Garnet's Angel |
Novel |
3 |
- |
- |
834 |
Sally Vickers |
Mr Golightly's Holiday |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
835 |
Salman Rushdie |
Luka and the Fire of Life |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
836 |
Salman Rushdie |
The Enchantress of Florence |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
837 |
Salman Rushdie |
The Moor's Last Sigh |
Novel |
4 |
- |
- |
838 |
Sam Carmody |
The Windy Season |
Novel |
4 |
Set in WA. Better than I expected |
2017 |
839 |
Sarah Hall |
The Electic Michelangelo |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
840 |
Sarah Moss |
Summerwater |
Novel |
4 |
Cleverly constructed |
2020 |
841 |
Sarah Mussi |
Seige |
- |
Unread |
- |
2017 |
842 |
Sarah Waters |
The Little Stranger |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
843 |
Sebastian Barry |
A Long Long Way |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
844 |
Sebastian Barry |
On Canaan's Side |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
845 |
Sharon Bedar |
The Little Kiddie Went to Market |
Report |
5 |
Expose of ads in kindergartens and schools |
- |
846 |
Sharon Moalem |
Inheritance |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
847 |
Shaun Tan |
Tales from the Inner City |
Picture Book |
5 |
Amazing & Brilliant |
2018 |
848 |
Sheila Fitzpatrick |
My Father's Daughter |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
849 |
Shereen El Feki |
Sex and the Citadel |
- |
Unread |
- |
2018 |
850 |
Sherman Alexie |
War Dances |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
851 |
Shirley Hazzard |
The Evening of the Holiday |
Novel |
3 |
- |
- |
852 |
Shirley Hazzard |
The Transit of Venus |
Novel |
3 |
- |
- |
853 |
Sian Prior |
Shy |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
854 |
Sigmund Freud |
You Name It |
Psychoanalysis |
5 |
- |
- |
855 |
Simon Leys |
The Death of Napolean |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
856 |
Simon Leys |
With Stendhal |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
857 |
Simonetta Hornby |
The Almond Picker |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
858 |
Siri Hustvedt |
The Enchantment of Lily Dahl |
Novel |
3 |
- |
- |
859 |
Siri Hustvedt |
The Sorrows of an American |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
860 |
Siri Hustvedt |
What I Loved |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
861 |
Sloan Crosley |
The Clasp |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
862 |
Sofie Laguna |
The Choke |
Novel |
4 |
Superb |
2017 |
863 |
Sonja Dechian |
An Astronaut's Life |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
864 |
Sonya Hartnett (Ed) |
The Best Australian Short Stories |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
865 |
Sonya Hartnett |
Butterfly |
- |
Unread |
- |
2017 |
866 |
Sophie Divry |
The Library of Unrequited Love |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
867 |
Sopholes |
The Theban Plays |
Novel |
- |
- |
- |
868 |
Stef Penney |
The Invisible Ones |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
869 |
Stef Penney |
The Tenderness of Wolves |
Novel |
2 |
- |
- |
870 |
Stefan Zweig |
Beware of Pity |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
871 |
Stephan Bank and Michael Kahn |
The Sibling Bond |
Report |
4 |
Psychoanalysis |
- |
872 |
Stephanie Meyer |
Twilight |
Novel |
1 |
Feeble |
- |
873 |
Stephen Daisley |
Traitor |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
874 |
Steve Koen |
Debunking Economics |
Economics |
Unread |
- |
- |
875 |
Steve Poole |
Unspeak |
Report |
4 |
- |
- |
876 |
Steven Amsterdam |
Things We Didn't See Coming |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
877 |
Steven Carroll |
A World of Other People |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
878 |
Steven Pinker |
The Language Instinct |
Science |
4 |
- |
- |
879 |
Steven Roger Fischer |
Glyph-breaker |
Crypto |
4.5 |
Fascinating |
1997 |
880 |
Sue Miller |
Family Pictures |
Novel |
4 |
- |
- |
881 |
Sue Miller |
The Lake Shore Limited |
Novel |
3 |
- |
1997 |
882 |
Sue Miller |
The Senator's Wife |
Novel |
4 |
- |
- |
883 |
Sue Miller |
The Story of My Father |
Novel |
4 |
- |
- |
884 |
Sue Miller |
The World Below |
Novel |
4 |
- |
- |
885 |
Sue Monk Kidd |
The Invention of Wings |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
886 |
Sue Saliba |
Alaska |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
887 |
Sulari Gentill |
Miles Off Course |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
888 |
Susan Carland |
Fighting Hislam |
Social analysis |
4 |
Directly confronts the ruthless sexism and patriarchy in Islam. (Arab/Islam/Muslim) |
2017 |
889 |
Susan Ducan |
Salvation Creek |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
890 |
Susan Ducan |
The House and Salvation Creek |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
2017 |
891 |
Susan Faludi |
The Terror Dream |
Report |
3 |
American reaction to 9/11 |
- |
892 |
Susan Fletcher |
Eve Green |
Novel |
3 |
- |
- |
893 |
Susan Fletcher |
Oystercatchers |
Novel |
2 |
Feeble |
- |
894 |
Susan Hancock |
The Peastick Girl |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
895 |
Susan Hill |
A Kind Man |
Novel |
3 |
Quaint, understated |
- |
896 |
Susan Hill |
The Small Hand |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
897 |
Susan Johnson |
Life in Seven Mistakes |
Novel |
2 |
Awful characters |
- |
898 |
Susan Johnson |
My Hundred Lovers |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
899 |
Susan Landau |
Listening In |
Security |
3.5 |
A simple introduction |
2017 |
900 |
Susana Fortes |
Waiting for Robert Capa |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
901 |
Susie Orbach |
The Impossibility of Sex |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
2017 |
902 |
T. E. Lawrence |
Seven Pillars of Wisdom |
Report |
4.5 |
Amazing |
1926 |
903 |
Tara June Winch |
The Yield |
Novel |
4 |
A well-written, convincing story about Aboriginal life |
2019 |
904 |
Tash Aw |
Map of the Invisible World |
Novel |
2 |
- |
1926 |
905 |
Terry Eagleton |
How to Read Literature |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
906 |
Terry Prachett |
Snuff |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
907 |
Tess Evans |
The Memory Tree |
Novel |
3 |
Good, but a bit too goody |
- |
908 |
The Person of the Man |
Nikos Athanasou |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
909 |
The Sweet Girl |
Annabell Lyon |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
910 |
Thea Astley |
Vanishing Points |
Novel |
2 |
- |
1940 |
911 |
Theodor Reik |
From 30 Years with Freud |
Psychoanalysis |
4.5 |
Memoir |
1948 |
912 |
Theodor Reik |
Listening with the third Ear |
Psychoanalysis |
5 |
Fascinating |
1957 |
913 |
Theodor Reik |
Myth and Guilt |
Psychoanalysis |
5 |
Interprets tree gods Adam and Jesus |
1957 |
914 |
Theodor Reik |
Ritual: Psychoanalytic Studies |
Psychoanalysis |
5 |
- |
1946 |
915 |
Theodor Reik |
Surprise and the Psychoanalyst |
Psychoanalysis |
5 |
A complex read, but rewarding |
1961 |
916 |
Theodor Reik |
The Compulsion to Confess |
Psychoanalysis |
5 |
Required reading for lawyers etc |
1961 |
917 |
Theodor Reik |
The Creation of Woman |
Psychoanalysis |
4.5 |
Reanalyses birth of Eve from Adam's rib |
1960 |
918 |
Theodor Reik |
The Haunting Melody |
Psychoanalysis |
4 |
Why can we be obsessed with a tune? |
1953 |
919 |
Theodor Reik |
The Secret Self |
Psychoanalysis |
5 |
- |
1953 |
920 |
Thomas Hardy |
Far From the Maddening Crowd |
Novel |
4 |
- |
- |
921 |
Thomas Kostigen |
The Big Handout |
Economics |
4.5 |
Expose of American subsidies to Big Business |
- |
922 |
Thomas Levenson |
Newton and the Counterfeiter |
Science |
4 |
Great history |
- |
923 |
Thomas Pynchon |
The Crying of Lot 49 |
SF |
1 |
- |
- |
924 |
Tim Lott |
Rumours of a Hurricane |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
925 |
Tim Lott |
The Scent of Dried Roses |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
926 |
Tim Parks |
Judge Savage |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
927 |
Tom Watson & Martin Hickman |
Dial M for Murdoch |
Media |
5 |
Shocking |
- |
928 |
Toni Jordan |
Addition |
Novel |
1 |
Feeble |
2016 |
929 |
Toni Jordan |
Our Tiny, Useless Hearts |
Novel |
3.5 |
Well-written and waaaaaay over-the-top mindless fluff |
2016 |
930 |
Tony Horwitz |
A Voyage Long and Strange |
History |
4 |
European but pre-Colombian stories of America |
2008 |
931 |
Tove Jannson |
The summer Book |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
932 |
Tove Jannson |
Travelling Light |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
933 |
Trudi Canavan |
The Black Magician |
Fantasy Series |
Unread |
- |
- |
934 |
Trudi Canavan |
The Rogue |
Fantasy Series |
Unread |
- |
- |
935 |
Trvin Yalom |
Staring at the Sun |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
936 |
Trvin Yalom |
The schopenhauer Cure |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
937 |
Téa Obreht |
The Tiger's Wife |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
938 |
Ursula Le Guin |
Always Coming Home |
Novel |
3 |
- |
- |
939 |
Ursula Le Guin |
City of Illusions |
Novel |
3 |
- |
- |
940 |
Ursula Le Guin |
Gifts |
Novel |
- |
- |
- |
941 |
Ursula Le Guin |
Lavinia |
Novel |
- |
- |
- |
942 |
Ursula Le Guin |
Tales from Earthsea |
Novel |
- |
- |
- |
943 |
Ursula Le Guin |
The Lathe of Heaven |
Novel |
- |
- |
- |
944 |
Ursula Le Guin |
The Wizards of Earthsea Vols 1 .. 4 |
Novel |
4 |
- |
- |
945 |
V S Nipaul |
Half A Life |
Novel |
1 |
Feeble |
- |
946 |
Valerie Martin |
Property |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
947 |
Vanessa Diffenbaugh |
The Language of Flowers |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
948 |
Vanessa Gebbie |
The Coward's Tale |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
949 |
Various |
Fairy Tales from The Arabian Nights |
Fantasy Series |
4 |
Ed: E. Dixon. Drawings: Joan Kiddell-Monroe. Very complex |
1907 |
950 |
Various |
GriffithsREVIEW54 |
Anthology |
4 |
Very high quality |
2016 |
951 |
Various |
Island |
Literary Journal |
4 |
Issue 148. Pretentious |
2017 |
952 |
Various |
Overland |
Literary Journal |
4 |
Issue 223 |
2017 |
953 |
Various |
The International Journal of Psycho-Analysis |
Psychoanalysis |
4 |
Vol XXVIII Part III-IV. Very interesting |
1947 |
954 |
Various |
The Lifted Brow |
Literary Journal |
3.5 |
Issue 32 - Mixed quality |
2016 |
955 |
Vasily Grossman |
Everything Flows (Forever Flowing) |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
2016 |
956 |
Vasily Grossman |
Life and Fate |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
957 |
Victoria Glendenning |
The Grown-ups |
Novel |
2 |
Feeble |
- |
958 |
Victoria Hannan |
Kokomo |
Novel |
2 |
Distasteful realism, too much reliance on alcohol |
2020 |
959 |
Virginia Duigan |
Days Like These |
Novel |
4 |
- |
- |
960 |
Virginia Duigan |
The Biographer |
Novel |
4 |
- |
- |
961 |
Virginia Duigan |
The Precipice |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
962 |
Vivian Pham |
The Coconut Children |
Novel |
4 |
Beautifully written story of young Vietnamese girl growing up in Australia |
2020 |
963 |
W G Sebald |
The Rings of Saturn |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
964 |
W. B. Yeats |
Poems selected by Seamus Heaney |
Poetry |
2 |
Hard to understand |
- |
965 |
W. E. H. Stanner |
The Dreaming and Other Essays |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
966 |
Walter Murdoch |
On Rabbits, Morality, Etc |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
967 |
Wendy James |
The Stelle Diaries |
Novel |
3 |
- |
- |
968 |
Wet Ink |
Issue 23 |
Novel |
3 |
- |
- |
969 |
Wibke Bruhns |
My Father's Country |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
970 |
William Maxwell |
All the Days and Nights |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
971 |
William Maxwell |
So Long, See You Tomorrow |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
972 |
William McInnes |
The Laughing Clowns |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
973 |
William Robertson Smith |
Lectures on the Religion of the Semites |
Religion |
4 |
Three Series. Vast analysis of holy creatures, places and things |
1888 |
974 |
Willy Lamb |
I Know This Much is True |
Novel |
Unread |
- |
- |
975 |
XingJian Gao |
The Case for Literature |
Novel |
3 |
- |
- |
976 |
Yan Lianke |
Lenin's Kisses |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
977 |
Yann Martel |
Life of Pi |
Novel |
- |
Unreadable |
- |
978 |
Yassmin Abdel-Magied |
Yassmin's Story |
Autobiography |
3.5 |
Worth reading |
2016 |
979 |
Zachary Mason |
The Lost Books of the Odyssey |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |
980 |
Zadie Smith |
White Teeth |
Novel |
- |
Unreadable |
- |
981 |
Zeynep Tufekci |
Twitter and Tear Gas |
Social analysis |
4 |
Overview of digitally organized protest |
2017 |
982 |
Zoe Adler Bishop (Ed) |
The Evening Lands |
- |
Unread |
- |
- |