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The In Crowd
Charlotte Vassell

The Remains of the Day
Kazuo Ishiguro

1984
George Orwell

A Case of Identity
Arthur Conan Doyle
A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers
Xiaolu Guo

A Gentleman's Gentleman
TJ Alexander

A Little Princess
Frances Hodgson Burnett

Amsterdam
Ian McEwan
Around the World in Eighty Days
Jules Verne

Assembly
Natasha Brown
Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil
V.E. Schwab

David Copperfield
Charles Dickens
Don't Let Him In
Lisa Jewell

Famous Last Words
Gillian McAllister

Flesh
David Szalay

Good Omens
Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett

Gravel Heart
Abdulrazak Gurnah

Gravity's Rainbow
Thomas Pynchon

Harry Potter series
J.K. Rowling

Hungerstone
Kat Dunn

In the Light of What We Know
Zia Haider Rahman

In the Presence of the Enemy
Elizabeth George

Keep the Aspidistra Flying
George Orwell

Love Forms
Claire Adam

Marble Hall Murders
Anthony Horowitz

Mona Lisa Overdrive
William Gibson

Murder Takes a Vacation
Laura Lippman

Neverwhere
Neil Gaiman

Nineteen Eighty-Four
George Orwell

Of Human Bondage
William Somerset Maugham

Our Sister Killjoy
Ama Ata Aidoo

Paradise
Abdulrazak Gurnah

Patriot Games
Tom Clancy

Pattern Recognition
William Gibson

Possession
A.S. Byatt

Red Rabbit
Tom Clancy
Rules for Ruin
Mimi Matthews
Second-Class Citizen
Buchi Emecheta

Still Life
Sarah Winman

The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet
Arthur Conan Doyle

The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle
Arthur Conan Doyle

The Adventure of the Copper Beeches
Arthur Conan Doyle

The Adventure of the Engineer's Thumb
Arthur Conan Doyle

The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor
Arthur Conan Doyle

The Adventure of the Speckled Band
Arthur Conan Doyle
The Betrayal of Thomas True
A.J. West
The Dream Hotel
Laila Lalami

The Essex Serpent
Sarah Perry
The First Witch of Boston
Andrea Catalano

The Five Orange Pips
Arthur Conan Doyle
The Forger's Requiem
Bradford Morrow

The Great Train Robbery
Michael Crichton
The Island of Missing Trees
Elif Shafak
The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
Douglas Adams

The Man with the Golden Gun
Ian Fleming

The Man with the Twisted Lip
Arthur Conan Doyle

The Map of Love
Ahdaf Soueif

The Picture of Dorian Gray
Oscar Wilde
The Pretender
Jo Harkin

The Queen of the Damned
Anne Rice

The Rose Bargain
Sasha Peyton Smith

The Satanic Verses
Salman Rushdie

The Secret Agent
Joseph Conrad

The Shadow Lines
Amitav Ghosh

The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
Robert Louis Stevenson

The War of the Worlds
H.G. Wells

The Woman and the Ape
Peter Høeg
The Woman in Suite 11
Ruth Ware

The Years of Rice and Salt
Kim Stanley Robinson

Universality
Natasha Brown

Warlight
Michael Ondaatje
Where the Axe Is Buried
Ray Nayler
Mayflies
Andrew O'Hagan

Munichs
David Peace

London Fields
Martin Amis