JANUARY
The Suspicions of Mr Whicher
Kate Summerscale*
a bit of Don Quixote
(my New Year's resolution is to read it throughout the year, and finish it)
Emergency Sex (and Other Desperate Measures): True Stories from a War Zone
Heidi Postlewait, Kenneth Cain and Andrew Thomson
FEBRUARY
Believe Me
Nina Killham
Coal Black Horse
Robert Olmstead
Couples
John Updike
MARCH
The Secret Scripture
Sebastian Barry
The Post Office Girl
Stefan Sweig*
APRIL
One Big Damn Puzzler
John Harding
Girl in a Blue Dress
Gaynor Arnold
A Mercy
Toni Morrison
MAY
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Stig Larssen
The Little Stranger
Sarah Waters
Hearts and Minds
Amanda Craig
JUNE
Molly Fox's Birthday
Deirdre Madden
March
Geraldine Brooks
JULY
Her Fearful Symmetry
Audrey Niffenegger
Listening Below the Noise
Anne Leclaire
The Glass Castle
Jeannette Walls
AUGUST
The Children's Book
A.S. Byatt
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie
Society
Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows
Small Wars
Sadie Jones
One Day
David Nicholls
The Solitude of Prime Numbers
Paolo Giordano
A Book of Silence
Sara Maitland
SEPTEMBER
Olive Kitteridge
Elizabeth Strout*
Dirt Music
Tim Winton
A Gate at the Stairs
Lorrie Moore
Deaf Sentence
David Lodge
OCTOBER
Wolf Hall
Hilary Mantel
NOVEMBER
Adrian Mole: The Prostrate Years
Sue Townsend
The Hare and the Tortoise
Elizabeth Jenkins
Animals in Translation
Temple Grandin
Any Human Heart
William Boyd*
The 10pm Question
Kate de Goldi
DECEMBER
When Will There Be Good News?
Kate Atkinson
Legend of a Suicide
David Vann
Brooklyn
Colm Toibin*
The Hand That First Held Mine
Maggie O'Farrell
The Elephant Keeper
Christopher Nicholson |
