Alphabetical Reading List

2000-2009


Gigi” and “The Cat”, Colette

A Confederacy of Dunces, John Kennedy Toole

A cure for gravity, Joe Jackson

A Girl, A Smock and A Simple Plan, Chris Daffey

Absurdistan, Eric Campbell

Across the Nightingale Floor, Lian Hearn

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Mark Twain

Alias Grace, Margaret Attwood

Almost French, Sarah Termbal

Along Came a Spider, James Patterson

Amsterdam, Ian McEwan

Artemis Fowl, Eoin Colfer

Batavia’s Graveyard, Mike Dash

Beowulf, Seamus Heaney

Blade Runner (movie), Hampton Fancher and David Peoples

Brave New World, Aldous Huxley

Breath, Tim Winton

Broken Shore, Peter Temple

Buffy a long way home; Angel after the fall #1, Joss Whedon & Brian Lynch

Cannery Row, John Steinbeck

Chocolat, Joanne Harris

Darkly Dreaming Dexter, Jeff Lindsay

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, Philip K Dick

Enders game, Orson Scott Card

Fast Food Nation, Eric Schlosser

Fathers and Sons, Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev

Flipside, Jane Freeman

Flowers for Algernon, Daniel Keyes

Foundation (Book 1), Isaac Asimov

Frankenstein, Mary Shelley

Freakonomics, Steven D Levitt & Stephen J Dubner

Free the children, Craig Kielbuger with Kevin Major

Good Omens, Neil Gaiman & Terry Pratchett

HappinessTM, Will Ferguson

Harry Potter & P. S., J.K. Rowling

Harry Potter and the deathly hallows (optional), JK Rowling

Heart of Darkness, Joseph Conrad

I am legend, Richard Matheson

Interpreter of Maladies, Jhumpa Lahiri

Into the Wild, Jon Krakauer

Kazan, James Oliver Curwood

La Prisonnierre, Malika Oufkir

Left Hand of Darkness, Ursula LeGuin

Life of Pi, Yann Martel

Like Water for Chocolate, Laura Esquivel

Lions of Al-Rassan, Guy Gavriel Kay

Longitude, Dava Sobel

Lost Language of Cranes, David Leavitt

Love's Executioner and Other Tales of Psychotherapy, Irvin D. Yalom

Memoirs of a Geisha, Arthur Golden

Midwives, Chris Bohjalian

Moonstone, Wilkie Collins

Mother Tongue, Bill Bryson

My sisters keeper, Jodi Picoult

Nine parts of Desire, Geraldine Brooks

Northen Lights / Golden Compass, Philip Pullman

Notes From the Underground, Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Obernewtyn, Isobel Carmody

Orlando: a biography, Virginia Woolf

Our Man in Havana, Graeme Greene

Parentonomics, Joshua Gans

Pastwatch, Orson Scott Card

Possession, A.S.Byatt

Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen

Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, Jane Austen and Seth Grahame-Smith

Rabbit Proof Fence, Doris Pilkington

Shirley, Charlotte Brontë

Short history of tractors in Ukrainian, Marina Lewycka

Suite Française - Dolce, Irene Nemirovsky

The Arrival, Shaun Tan

The Count of Monte Cristo, Alexandre Dumas

The curious incident of the dog in the night time, Mark Haddon

The Drowned World, JG Ballard

The Electronic Whorehouse, Paul Sheehan

The five people you meet in heaven, Mitch Albom

The Forever War, Joe Haldeman

The God delusion, Richard Dawkins

The Good Earth, Pearl S Buck

The Great Gatsby, F Scott Fitzgerald

The horse whisperer, Nicholas Evans

The Inquisition, M Baigent & R Leigh

The Jane Austen book club, Karen Joy Fowler

The Kite runner, Kahled Hosseini

The life and adventures of Willian Buckley, William Buckley & Tim Flannery

The Lord of the Rings, J. R. R. Tolkien

The Lovely Bones, Alice Sebold

The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency, Alexander McCall Smith

The Outsider/The Stranger, Albert Camus

The Picture of Dorian Gray, Oscar Wilde

The Poison Principle, Gail Bell

The power of five: Necropolis, Anthony Horowitz

The Republic, Plato

The richest man in Babylon, George S Clason.

The riders, Tim Winton

The Road, Cormac McCarthy

The Rowan, Anne McCaffrey

The Sound of One Hand Clapping, Richard Flanagan

The Story of My Life, Helen Keller

The Third Policeman, Flann O`Brien

Thus Spoke Zarathustra, Friedrich Nietzche

Unbearable Lightness of Being, Milan Kundera

Undercover, Damian Marrett

Virtual Light, William Gibson

Waylander, David Gemmel

When god looked the other way, Wesley Adamczyk

White Teeth, Zadie Smith