- Books we return to
- Therese Raquin
- Pattern Recognition
- William Golding
- JK Rowling: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
- Louise Welsh: The Cutting Room
- Hari Kunzru
- Mil Millington: Things My Girlfriend And I Have Argued About
- Ayn Rand: Atlas Shrugged
- Jim Kelly: The Water Clock
- Martin Amis
- Salman Rushdie
- Vladimir Nabokov
- The Life Of Pi
- David Peace
- Joseph Conrad
- Chuck Palahnuik: Survivor
- Twelve
- Don DeLillo
- Book review search engine
- Thomas Hardy: The Trumpet-Major
- Calling all Martians
- White Teeth
- Christopher Wakling: On Cape Three Points
- Damon Galgut
- J. Robert Lennon: Mailman
- T.C. Boyle: The Tortilla Curtain
- Alasdair Gray
- Michael Moore: Dude, Where's My Country?
- Eric Schlosser: Fast Food Nation
- Anne Bronte: Agnes Grey
- Charlotte Bronte: Jane Eyre
- Tom Wolfe
- Charles Bukowski
- J.R.R. Tolkien: Roverandom
- Patrick McGrath
- Tobias Wolff
- Jean Rhys
- Tim Winton: Dirt Music
- John Updike
- Gordon Burn
- Max Barry: Jennifer Government
- The Dante Club
- andrei codrescu: it was today
- Ernesto Sabato: On Heroes And Tombs
- Dan Rhodes
- Saul Bellow
- Iris Murdoch: The Sacred and Profane Love Machine
- animal crackers
- The Diary of a Nobody
- Geoff Dyer
- David & Leigh Eddings
- Douglas Coupland
- Kafka
- Mark Haddon: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
- Peter Rex: The English Resistance
- Gilbert Adair
- John Steinbeck: Travels with Charley
- Dave Eggers: You Shall Know Our Velocity
- Ernest Hemingway
- Sandra Cisneros
- Jeanette Winterson
- Mil Millington: Things my girlfriend and I have argued about
- Rupert Thomson
- Joseph O'Connor: Star of the Sea
- Herman Hesse: Steppenwolf
- Kurt Vonnegut reviews Joseph Heller's Something Happened
- W.G. Sebald: Austerlitz
- Diana Gabaldon: The Fiery Cross
- Kurt Vonnegut: Galapagos
- G.P. Taylor: Shadowmancer
- Mary McCarthy: The Groves of Academe
- Charles Dickens: Bleak House
- Dear Sean Wright
- David Mitchell
- Iain Banks / Iain M Banks
- James Joyce
- Thomas Hardy: Under the Greenwood Tree
- Jim Kelly: The Fire Baby
- Howard Jacobson
- Nicholson Baker: A Boxful of Matches
- J.G. Ballard
- Matthew Kneale
- Philip Hensher
- Minette Walters
- Tony Parsons
- E.F. Benson: Mapp and Lucia
- Colm TóibÃ*n
- Sean Wright: Jesse Jameson and the Golden Glow
- Sean Wright: Jesse Jameson and the Bogie Beast
- Sean Wright: Jesse Jameson and the Curse of Caldazar
- George Eliot: Middlemarch
- F. Scott Fitzgerald
- Gabriel GarcÃ*a Márquez
- Simon Kernick: The Business of Dying
- Aldous Huxley: Brave New World
- John Wyndham
- Amélie Nothomb
- Michael Dibdin
- Aleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn
- Ursula Le Guin: The Telling
- Paul Auster
- The Loved One etc.
- Self-published Children's Fiction
- Simon Kernick: The Murder Exchange
- Nancy Mitford: Love in a Cold Climate
- Elie Wiesel: Night
- Vikram Seth: A Suitable Boy
- Nicholas Mosley: Hopeful Monsters
- Jonathan Coe / B.S. Johnson
- Herman Melville: Moby Dick
- Jane Gardam: The Queen of the Tambourine
- Andre Gide: Lafcadio's Adventures (Les caves du vatican)
- Stephen White: Warning Signs
- Sean Wright's The Twisted Root of Jaarfindor by Sean Wright
- Joseph O’Connor: Star of the Sea
- Booker Prize 2004
- Alice Sebold: The Lovely Bones
- Jim Dodge: Stone Junction
- Christopher Wakling: Beneath the Diamond Sky
- Tristam Shandy
- Peter Ackroyd
- Barbara Kingsolver: The Poisonwood Bible
- Kingsley Amis
- A.G. Macdonell: The Autobiography of a Cad
- Gordon Burn: Happy Like Murderers
- Penguin's Great Ideas series
- Peter Carey: The true history of the Kelly gang
- Kate Grenville: The Idea of Perfection/The Secret River
- Mario Vargas Llosa: Letters to a Young Novelist
- Philip Roth
- Oscar and Lucinda
- Barry Unsworth: Stone Virgin
- Helen Dunmore: A Spell of Winter
- Mini-review of 'The Turn of the Screw'
- Margaret Atwood
- Millenium People
- Lawrence Durrell
- Peter F Hamilton
- Henry James
- R.F. Delderfield: To Serve Them All My Days
- Simon Kernick
- Rose Tremain: Music & Silence
- Kazuo Ishiguro
- Bruce Chatwin: On The Black Hill
- Alan Hollinghurst: The Line of Beauty
- the little friend and radio times
- H.G. Wells
- Adam Roberts
- Maggie Gee: The Flood
- G & W Grossmith: The Diary of a Nobody
- Wavid's World of Non-Fiction
- Peter Høeg
- Sherlock Holmes & Arthur Conan Doyle
- James Kelman
- Kurt Vonnegut
- James Ellroy
- John Le Carré
- Nadine Gordimer: The Conservationist
- Rick Gekoski: Tolkien's Gown
- Adam Hall - aka Elleston Trevor
- Seth Kantner: Ordinary Wolves
- A Bad Beginning. Lemony Snicket.
- Michael Morpurgo: Kensuke's Kingdom
- Meg Rosoff
- Lawrence Block: The sins of the Fathers
- Roddy Doyle: The Giggler Treatment
- Gerard Woodward: I'll Go to Bed at Noon
- Unpaid Critics Rewrite the Rulebook
- Andrew Crumey: Mr Mee
- Jerry Spinelli: Loser
- Kevin Brooks: Martyn Pig
- Catherine Forde: Fat Boy Swim
- Sarah Hall: The Electric Michelangelo
- Nikos Kazantzakis
- 2005 Preview
- Guy Vanderhaeghe
- Paulo Coelho: The Alchemist
- Marguerite Yourcenar: Memoirs of Hadrian
- David Mitchell: Cloud Atlas
- Diana Wynne Jones: Fire and Hemlock
- Geoffrey Household
- Dudley Pope's Ramage novels and Comfort Fiction
- Fai/ery stories: JJ, Faerie Wars, Artemis..., Tithe, etc.
- Palimplists 2005
- 2005 Palimplist Conversations
- Philippa Gregory: The Queen's Fool
- Why writers cannot afford thin skin .....
- Carlos Ruiz Zafón: The Shadow of the Wind
- Achmat Dangor: Bitter Fruit
- Andrea Levy: Small Island
- Rudyard Kipling: Just So Stories
- Upton Sinclair: The Jungle
- William Goldman: The Princess Bride
- Coming to a bookshop near you...
- Anthony Trollope: The Way We Live Now
- The New Annotated Sherlock Holmes: Conan Doyle, ed. Klinger
- Audrey Niffenegger: The Time Traveler's Wife
- John Irving
- William Boyd
- Stephen L. Carter: The Emperor Of Ocean Park
- Life of Pi
- Pocket Penguins
- Louise Dean: Becoming Strangers
- Tim Lott: White City Blue
- John Harris: So Now Who Do We Vote For?
- Black Ships Before Troy and all things Homeric
- Idries Shah: Wisdom of the Idiots
- Lindsay Clarke: The Chymical Wedding
- Andrea Levy: Small Island
- Susanna Clarke: Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell
- Haruki Murakami
- Ian McEwan
- Rilke: Stories of God
- Alain-Fournier: Le Grand Meaulnes (The Lost Estate)
- Patrick Neate: Twelve Bar Blues
- Portugese Irregular Verbs and all things AMcS
- Russell Hoban
- Peter Rex: Hereward, The Last Englishman
- Magnus Mills
- Jane Austen: Northanger Abbey
- David Lodge
- Man Booker International Prize 2005
- Arthur Ransome
- Paul Theroux: Picture Palace
- Jack Vance
- Ray Bradbury: Fahrenheit 451
- George Saunders
- Diana Wynne Jones: Conrad's Fate
- Aldous Huxley: Brave New World
- Richard Yates
- Dan Brown: The Da Vinci Code
- William Golding: The Lord of the Flies
- Malorie Blackman: Noughts & Crosses
- Marina Lewycka: A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian
- Narrative Non-fiction
- Daniel Defoe: Robinson Crusoe
- Andreï Makine
- Pushkin: Eugene Onegin
- Jules Verne: 20K Leagues under sea
- Charles Kingsley: The Water Babies
- Witold Gombrowicz: Cosmos
- Georges Simenon
- Arnold English: JOHN 1:12
- Whitbread Awards
- V.S. Naipaul
- Piers Morgan: The Insider
- Ann Patchett: Bel Canto
- Sean Wright: Dark Tales of Time and Space
- Poetry Anyone - Plath in Particular