Reviews

Links to all the books I have reviewed on the blog…

1. Time of the Ghost – Diana Wynne Jones (Young Adult/Ghost Story)
2. After Dark – Haruki Murakami (Japanese Literature/Magical Realism)
3. The Book Thief  by Markus Zusak (Young Adult/WW2)
4. Uncle Tom’s Cabin – Harriet Beecher Stowe (American Classic/Slavery)
5. Stardust – Neil Gaiman (Fantasy)
6. Journeys to the Heartland – William Horwood (Anthropomorphic/Wolves)
7. Magic Kingdom – Terry Brooks (Fantasy)
8. Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone – J. K. Rowling (Young Adult/Fantasy)
9. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets – J. K. Rowling (Young Adult/Fantasy)
10. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban – J. K. Rowling (Young Adult/Fantasy)
11. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire – J. K. Rowling (Young Adult/Fantasy)
12. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix – J. K.Rowling (Young Adult/Fantasy)
13. Eight Days of Luke – Diana Wynne Jones (Children’s Fantasy)
14. Trespass – Rose Tremain (Literary/France)
15. The Housekeeper and the Professor – Yoko Ogawa (Japanese Literature/Amnesia)
16. Hard-boiled Wonderland and The Edge of the World- Haruki Murakami (Japanese Literature/Magical Realism)
17. The End of the Affair – Graham Greene (Modern Classic)
18. Midwives – Chris Bohjalian (Fiction/Court Room)
19. The New Jackals – Simon Reeve (Non-Fiction/Terrorism)
20. Otherland: City of Golden Shadow – Tad Williams (Sci-fi/Virtual reality)
21. The Spy Who Came in from the Cold – John le Carré (Spy Thriller)
22. Strangers on the 16:02 by Priya Basil (Novella/Contemporary Fiction)
23. Shadow of the Wall and Beyond the Wall – Christa Laird (Children’s/Young Adult/Historical/WW2)
24. Tom Jones, the History of a Foundling – Henry Fielding (Classic/Romance/Comedy)
25. Lonesome Dove – Larry McMurtry (Historical/Western/Love)
26. The Hidden Roads – Kevin Crossley-Holland (Non-Fiction/Memoir/Children’s Author)
27. Inside Wikileaks – Daniel Domscheit-Berg (Non-Fiction/Politics/freedoms)
28. Hear the Wind Sing – Haruki Murakami (Abstract/Short Story)
29. The Interesting Narrative Olaudah Equiano – Himself (Classic/Non-Fiction/Slavery)
30. Elantris – Brandon Sanderson (Fantasy)
31. Nocturnes – Kazuo Ishiguro (Short Stories/Music)
32. The Deepwater Black Trilogy – Ken Catran (Young Adult/Sci-fi)
33. Earwig and the Witch – Diana Wynne Jones (Children’s/Fantasy)
34. The Idiot – Fyodor Dostoevsky (Classic/Russian)
35. He Kills Coppers – Jake Arnott (Historical/Crime)
36. Secrets of Eden – Chris Bohjalian (General Fiction/Mystery)
37. Bracelet of Bones – Kevin Crossley-Holland (Young Adult/Historical/Viking)
38. The Twentieth Wife – Indu Sundaresan (Historical/India/Mughal Empire)
39. Life Means Life – Nick Appleyard (Non-fiction/True Crime)
40. The Animals of Farthing Wood – Colin Dann (Children’s/Anthropomorphic)
41. Travels with My Aunt – Graham Greene (Modern Classic/Travel)
42. We, the Drowned – Carsten Jensen (Historical/Danish/Seafaring)
43. A Monster Calls – Patrick Ness (Young Adult)
44. Gardens of Water – Alan Drew (Contemporary/Turkey/Earthquake)
45. Agent ZigZag – Ben Macintyre (Non-Fiction/Biography/WW2/Spy)
46. Brethren – Robyn Young (Historical/Knights Templar)
47. Mercy – Jussi Adler-Olsen (Crime/Danish)
48. The Guest – Hwang Sok-Yong (Literary/Korean War/Korean)
49. Jonathan Wild – Henry Fielding (18th C Literature/Social Satire)
50. Humphry Clinker – Tobias Smollett (18th C Literature/Social Satire)
51. The Dark Lord of Derkholm – Diana Wynne Jones (Young Adult/Fantasy)
52. When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit – Judith Kerr (Children’s/Historical/WW2)
53. Preludes & Nocturnes – Neil Gaiman (Graphic Novel/Horror/Fantasy)
54. Magic Flutes – Eva Ibbotson (Young Adult/Historical/Romance)
55. The Looming Tower – Lawrence Wright (Non-Fiction/Terrorism)
56. A Son Called Gabriel – Damian McNicholl (Historical/Sexuality)
57. Faceless Killers – Henning Mankell (Crime/Swedish)
58. Esther’s Inheritance – Sándor Márai (Literary/Hungarian)
59. The Icarus Girl – Helen Oyeyemi (Alienation/Ghosts)
60. What I Talk About When I Talk About Running – Haruki Murakami (Memoir/Running/Japanese)
61. The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Vol. 1 – Alan Moore (Graphic Novel/Steampunk)
62. The Anglo Saxon World: An Anthology – Kevin Crossley-Holland (Non-Fiction/Poetry/History)
63. One Thousand Chestnut Trees – Mira Stout (Historical, Korea, Cultural Identity)
64. The Wind-up Bird Chronicle – Haruki Murakami (Magical Realism/Japan/Manchuria)
65. How’s Moving Castle – Diana Wynne Jones (Young Adult/Fantasy)
66. Maurice – E.M. Forster (Classic/Homosexuality/ Romance)
67. The Final Empire – Brandon Sanderson (Fantasy)