2018 Reading List
in alphabetical order
- : Unfinished
Some I will give another go, some I won't
x : NO
Yuk! Really didn't like it! Can't recommend!
** : OK
Nothing more, nothing less, not worth the effort
*** : LIKE
Enjoyed it, a worthwhile read.
**** : RECOMMEND
Entertaining or enriching; a praiseworthy read
***** : FAVOURITE
Books to be prized! On the shelf as well as the Kindle!!
B
THE BOY ON THE BRIDGE ~ M. R. Carey ****
BRAZZAVILLE BEACH ~ William Boyd ****
C
CHILDREN OF TIME ~ Adrian Tchaikovsky ***
D
DON'T TELL MUM ~ Paul Carter *****
E
THE END OF EDDY ~ Edouard Louis x
THE EXPATRIATES ~ Janice Y K Lee **
F
FEVER DREAM ~ Samantha Schweblin **
FLORIDA ~ Lauren Groff x
FRENCH EXIT ~ Patrick DeWitt **
G
GO ~ Kuzuki Kaneshiro x
GOODBYE VITAMIN ~ Rachel Khong ***
H
HOW TO STOP TIME ~ Matt Haig x
I
IDAHO ~ Emily Ruskovitch **
THE IMMORTALISTS ~ Chloe Benjamin **
THE IMMORTAL LIFE OF HENRIETTA LACKS ~ Rebecca Skloot ****
J
K
L
M
O
ONLY HUMAN ~ Sylvan Neuvel **
THE OTHER WIFE ~ Michael Robotham x
P
Q
R
RED CLOCKS ~ Leni Zumas ****
RESERVOIR 13 ~ Jon McGregor **
S
V
W
WHAT WE WERE PROMISED ~ Lucy Tan **
WHITE TEARS ~ Hari Kunzru x
THE WITCH ELM ~ Tana French **
WOLF WINTER ~ Cecilia Ekback ***
THE WOMAN IN THE WOODS ~ John Connolly ****
Y
Z
A
AFTERLIFE ~ Marcus Sakey **
APPALACHIAN ALCHEMY ~ Barlow Adams **
AFTERLIFE ~ Marcus Sakey **
APPALACHIAN ALCHEMY ~ Barlow Adams **
B
THE BOY ON THE BRIDGE ~ M. R. Carey ****
BRAZZAVILLE BEACH ~ William Boyd ****
C
CHILDREN OF TIME ~ Adrian Tchaikovsky ***
D
DON'T TELL MUM ~ Paul Carter *****
E
THE END OF EDDY ~ Edouard Louis x
THE EXPATRIATES ~ Janice Y K Lee **
F
FEVER DREAM ~ Samantha Schweblin **
FLORIDA ~ Lauren Groff x
FRENCH EXIT ~ Patrick DeWitt **
G
GO ~ Kuzuki Kaneshiro x
GOODBYE VITAMIN ~ Rachel Khong ***
H
HOW TO STOP TIME ~ Matt Haig x
I
IDAHO ~ Emily Ruskovitch **
THE IMMORTALISTS ~ Chloe Benjamin **
THE IMMORTAL LIFE OF HENRIETTA LACKS ~ Rebecca Skloot ****
J
K
L
M
MY SISTER, THE SERIAL KILLER ~ Oyinkan Braithwaite **
N
THE NASTY BITS ~ Anthony Bourdain ***
N
THE NASTY BITS ~ Anthony Bourdain ***
O
ONLY HUMAN ~ Sylvan Neuvel **
THE OTHER WIFE ~ Michael Robotham x
P
Q
R
RED CLOCKS ~ Leni Zumas ****
RESERVOIR 13 ~ Jon McGregor **
S
THE SHEPHERD'S HUT ~ Tim Winton **
SING UNBURIED SING ~ Jesmyn Ward **
SNAP ~ Belinda Bauer ***
SUNBURN ~ Laura Lippman ***
T
THE THINGS THEY CARRIED ~ Tim O'Brien ****
THIS IS NOT A DRILL ~ Paul Carter ****
TRANSCRIPTION ~ Kate Atkinson ***
SING UNBURIED SING ~ Jesmyn Ward **
SNAP ~ Belinda Bauer ***
SUNBURN ~ Laura Lippman ***
T
THE THINGS THEY CARRIED ~ Tim O'Brien ****
THIS IS NOT A DRILL ~ Paul Carter ****
TRANSCRIPTION ~ Kate Atkinson ***
U
UNSHELTERED ~ Barbara Kingsolver **
UNSHELTERED ~ Barbara Kingsolver **
V
W
WHAT WE WERE PROMISED ~ Lucy Tan **
WHITE TEARS ~ Hari Kunzru x
THE WITCH ELM ~ Tana French **
WOLF WINTER ~ Cecilia Ekback ***
THE WOMAN IN THE WOODS ~ John Connolly ****
A WRINKLE IN TIME ~ Madeleine L'Engle --
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Y
Z
