Reading

For me, reading fiction is one of life's great pleasures. Here's a record of the novels and short story collections that I've enjoyed. (Books are listed alphabetically by author.)

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  1. Things Fall Apart (1958) by Chinua Achebe
  2. The Five People You Meet in Heaven (2003) by Mitch Albom
  3. Lucky Jim (1954) by Kingsley Amis
  4. Take a Girl Like You (1960) by Kingsley Amis
  5. The Old Devils (1986) by Kingsley Amis
  6. Money (1984) by Martin Amis
  7. Winesburg, Ohio (1919) by Sherwood Anderson
  8. Case Histories (2004) by Kate Atkinson
  9. Shrines of Gaiety (2022) by Kate Atkinson
  10. Surfacing (1972) by Margaret Atwood
  11. The Blind Assassin (2000) by Margaret Atwood
  12. Pride and Prejudice (1813) by Jane Austen
  13. Persuasion (1818) by Jane Austen
  14. The New York Trilogy (1987) by Paul Auster
  15. Go Tell It on the Mountain (1953) by James Baldwin
  16. The Sense of an Ending (2011) by Julian Barnes
  17. Herzog (1964) by Saul Bellow
  18. Captain Corelli’s Mandolin (1993) by Louis de Bernières
  19. Out of Africa (1937) by Karen Blixen
  20. On Love (1993) by Alain de Botton
  21. The Death of the Heart (1938) by Elizabeth Bowen
  22. The Heat of the Day (1948) by Elizabeth Bowen
  23. Any Human Heart (2002) by William Boyd
  24. Restless (2006) by William Boyd
  25. Waiting for Sunrise (2012) by William Boyd
  26. Trio (2020) by William Boyd
  27. Jane and Louisa Will Soon Come Home (1980) by Erna Brodber
  28. Jane Eyre (1847) by Charlotte Brontë
  29. The Thirty-Nine Steps (1915) by John Buchan
  30. The Pilgrim’s Progress (1678) by John Bunyan
  31. Possession (1990) by A. S. Byatt
  32. The Postman Always Rings Twice (1934) by James M. Cain
  33. Fold (2011) by Tom Campbell
  34. The Outsider (1942) by Albert Camus
  35. The Plague (1947) by Albert Camus
  36. The Fall (1956) by Albert Camus
  37. Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1958) by Truman Capote
  38. Oscar and Lucinda (1988) by Peter Carey
  39. A Month in the Country (1980) by J. L. Carr
  40. The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (1963) by John le Carré
  41. Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (1974) by John le Carré
  42. The Honourable Schoolboy (1977) by John le Carré
  43. A Perfect Spy (1986) by John le Carré
  44. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (1865) by Lewis Carroll
  45. Through the Looking Glass (1871) by Lewis Carroll
  46. Wise Children (1991) by Angela Carter
  47. Leading the Cheers (1998) by Justin Cartwright
  48. The Promise of Happiness (2005) by Justin Cartwright
  49. Other People's Money (2011) by Justin Cartwright
  50. What We Talk About When We Talk About Love (1981) by Raymond Carver
  51. Death Comes for the Archbishop (1927) by Willa Cather
  52. Stories (1903) by Anton Chekhov
  53. The Innocence of Father Brown (1911) by G. K. Chesterton
  54. The Wisdom of Father Brown (1914) by G. K. Chesterton
  55. The Scandal of Father Brown (1935) by G. K. Chesterton
  56. The Girls (2016) by Emma Cline
  57. The Accidental Woman (1987) by Jonathan Coe
  58. What a Carve Up! (1994) by Jonathan Coe
  59. The House of Sleep (1997) by Jonathan Coe
  60. The Rotters’ Club (2001) by Jonathan Coe
  61. The Alchemist (1988) by Paulo Coelho
  62. Foe (1986) by J. M. Coetzee
  63. Disgrace (1999) by J. M. Coetzee
  64. The Woman in White (1859) by Wilkie Collins
  65. The Moonstone (1868) by Wilkie Collins
  66. I, Tituba (1986) by Maryse Condé
  67. Heart of Darkness (1899) by Joseph Conrad
  68. Lord Jim (1900) by Joseph Conrad
  69. The Last of the Mohicans (1826) by James Fenimore Cooper
  70. Generation X (1991) by Douglas Coupland
  71. Life After God (1994) by Douglas Coupland
  72. All Families are Psychotic (2001) by Douglas Coupland
  73. Hey Nostradamus! (2003) by Douglas Coupland
  74. The Power of One (1989) by Bryce Courtenay
  75. The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar (1977) by Roald Dahl
  76. Boy: Tales of Childhood (1984) by Roald Dahl
  77. Going Solo (1986) by Roald Dahl
  78. Last Bus to Woodstock (1975) by Colin Dexter
  79. Last Seen Wearing (1976) by Colin Dexter
  80. The Silent World of Nicholas Quinn (1977) by Colin Dexter
  81. Service of All the Dead (1979) by Colin Dexter
  82. The Dead of Jericho (1981) by Colin Dexter
  83. The Riddle of the Third Mile (1983) by Colin Dexter
  84. The Secret of Annexe 3 (1986) by Colin Dexter
  85. The Wench is Dead (1989) by Colin Dexter
  86. The Jewel That Was Ours (1991) by Colin Dexter
  87. Ttrust (2022) by Hernan Diaz
  88. David Copperfield (1850) by Charles Dickins
  89. Great Expectations (1861) by Charles Dickins
  90. Ragtime (1975) by E. L. Doctorow
  91. All the Light We Cannot See (2014) by Anthony Doerr
  92. Crime and Punishment (1867) by Fyodor Dostoevsky
  93. The Idiot (1869) by Fyodor Dostoevsky
  94. The Brothers Karamazov (1880) by Fyodor Dostoevsky
  95. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave (1845) by Frederick Douglass
  96. Paddy Clark, Ha Ha Ha (1993) by Roddy Doyle
  97. The Sign of Four (1890) by Arthur Conan Doyle
  98. The Hound of the Baskervilles (1902) by Arthur Conan Doyle
  99. An American Tragedy (1925) by Theodore Dreiser
  100. The Bafut Beagles (1954) by Gerald Durrell
  101. My Family and Other Animals (1956) by Gerald Durrell
  102. A Heartwarming Work of Staggering Genius (2000) by Dave Eggers
  103. Middlemarch (1872) by George Eliot
  104. The Virgin Suicides (1993) by Jeffrey Eugenides
  105. Middlesex (2002) by Jeffrey Eugenides
  106. Lara (1997) by Bernardine Evaristo
  107. The Sound and the Fury (1929) by William Faulkner
  108. As I Lay Dying (1930) by William Faulkner
  109. Light in August (1932) by William Faulkner
  110. The Girl at the Lion d'Or (1989) by Sebastian Faulks
  111. Birdsong (1993) by Sebastian Faulks
  112. Charlotte Gray (1998) by Sebastian Faulks
  113. Human Traces (2005) by Sebastian Faulks
  114. Engleby (2007) by Sebastian Faulks
  115. A Week in December (2009) by Sebastian Faulks
  116. A Possible Life (2012) by Sebastian Faulks
  117. Jeeves and the Wedding Bells (2013) by Sebastian Faulks
  118. Where My Heart Used to Beat (2015) by Sebastian Faulks
  119. Snow Country (2021) by Sebastian Faulks
  120. Bridget Jones's Diary (1996) by Helen Fielding
  121. The Beautiful and the Damned (1922) by F. Scott Fitzgerald
  122. The Great Gatsby (1925) by F. Scott Fitzgerald
  123. Tender is the Night (1934) by F. Scott Fitzgerald
  124. The Diamond as Big as the Ritz (1935) by F. Scott Fitzgerald
  125. The Crack-Up (1935) by F. Scott Fitzgerald
  126. The Lost Decade (1935) by F. Scott Fitzgerald
  127. Madame Bovary (1856) by Gustave Flaubert
  128. Casino Royale (1953) by Ian Fleming
  129. The Good Soldier (1915) by Ford Madox Ford
  130. Parade’s End (tetralogy) (1948) by Ford Madox Ford
  131. The Sportswriter (1986) by Richard Ford
  132. Where Angels Fear to Tread (1905) by E. M. Forster
  133. A Room with a View (1908) by E. M. Forster
  134. Howards End (1910) by E. M. Forster
  135. A Passage to India (1924) by E. M. Forster
  136. Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk (2012) by Ben Fountain
  137. The Collector (1963) by John Fowles
  138. The Magus (1965) by John Fowles
  139. The French Lieutenant’s Woman (1969) by John Fowles
  140. The Ebony Tower (1974) by John Fowles
  141. The Corrections (2001) by Jonathan Franzen
  142. Freedom (2010) by Jonathan Franzen
  143. Hideous Kinky (1992) by Esther Freud
  144. The Solitaire Mystery (1990) by Jostein Gaarder
  145. Sophie’s World (1991) by Jostein Gaarder
  146. The Christmas Mystery (1992) by Jostein Gaarder
  147. The Promise (2021) by Damon Galgut
  148. The Snow Goose (1941) by Paul Gallico
  149. The Beach (1996) by Alex Garland
  150. The Tesseract (1998) by Alex Garland
  151. Cold Comfort Farm (1932) by Stella Gibbons
  152. Lord of the Flies (1954) by William Golding
  153. The Spire (1964) by William Golding
  154. Rites of Passage (1980) by William Golding
  155. The Wind in the Willows (1908) by Kenneth Grahame
  156. I, Claudius (1934) by Robert Graves
  157. Brighton Rock (1938) by Graham Greene
  158. The Power and the Glory (1940) by Graham Greene
  159. The Heart of the Matter (1948) by Graham Greene
  160. The End of the Affair (1951) by Graham Greene
  161. Twenty-One Stories (1954) by Graham Greene
  162. The Quiet American (1955) by Graham Greene
  163. Our Man in Havana (1958) by Graham Greene
  164. A Sense of Reality (1963) by Graham Greene
  165. Snow Falling on Cedars (1994) by David Guterson
  166. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (2003) by Mark Haddon
  167. The Midnight Library (2020) by Matt Haig
  168. Wessex Tales (1988) by Thomas Hardy
  169. Tess of the d’Urbervilles (1891) by Thomas Hardy
  170. Fatherland (1992) by Robert Harris
  171. Enigma (1995) by Robert Harris
  172. Archangel (1998) by Robert Harris
  173. The Ghost (2007) by Robert Harris
  174. The Second Sleep (2019) by Robert Harris
  175. The Go-Between (1953) by L. P. Hartley
  176. The Scarlet Letter (1850) by Nathaniel Hawthorne
  177. Catch-22 (1961) by Joseph Heller
  178. The Sun Also Rises (1926) by Ernest Hemingway
  179. Men Without Women (1927) by Ernest Hemingway
  180. A Farewell to Arms (1929) by Ernest Hemingway
  181. Green Hills of Africa (1935) by Ernest Hemingway
  182. The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber (1936) by Ernest Hemingway
  183. To Have and Have Not (1937) by Ernest Hemingway
  184. For Whom the Bell Tolls (1940) by Ernest Hemingway
  185. Across the River and Into the Trees (1950) by Ernest Hemingway
  186. The Old Man and the Sea (1951) by Ernest Hemingway
  187. The Prodigy (1906) by Hermann Hesse
  188. Gertrude (1910) by Hermann Hesse
  189. The Glass Bead Game (1943) by Hermann Hesse
  190. The Talented Mr Ripley (1955) by Patricia Highsmith
  191. I’m the King of the Castle (1970) by Susan Hill
  192. The Woman in Black (1983) by Susan Hill
  193. A Kestrel for a Knave (1968) by Barry Hines
  194. The Kite Runner (2003) by Khaled Hosseini
  195. Their Eyes Were Watching God (1937) by Zora Neale Hurston
  196. What I Loved (2003) by Siri Hustvedt
  197. Chrome Yellow (1921) by Aldous Huxley
  198. Brave New World (1932) by Aldous Huxley
  199. Eyeless in Gaza (1936) by Aldous Huxley
  200. The World According To Garp (1978) by John Irving
  201. A Prayer for Owen Meany (1989) by John Irving
  202. Goodbye to Berlin (1939) by Christopher Isherwood
  203. The Remains of the Day (1989) by Kazuo Ishiguro
  204. When We Were Orphens (2000) by Kazuo Ishiguro
  205. Never Let Me Go (2005) by Kazuo Ishiguro
  206. Nocturnes (2009) by Kazuo Ishiguro
  207. The Portrait of a Lady (1881) by Henry James
  208. The Aspern Papers (1888) by Henry James
  209. Selected Short Stories (1896) by Henry James
  210. The Turn of the Screw (1898) by Henry James
  211. Three Men in a Boat (1889) by Jerome K. Jerome
  212. The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared (2009) by Jonas Jonasson
  213. The Prophet and the Idiot (2022) by Jonas Jonasson
  214. Dubliners (1914) by James Joyce
  215. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (1916) by James Joyce
  216. Metamorphosis and Other Stories (1915) by Franz Kafka
  217. The Trial (1925) by Franz Kafka
  218. The Perfect Stranger (1966) by P. J. Kavanagh
  219. On the Road (1957) by Jack Kerouac
  220. The Dharma Bums (1958) by Jack Kerouac
  221. Maggie Cassidy (1959) by Jack Kerouac
  222. One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (1962) by Ken Kesey
  223. The Secret Life of Bees (2001) by Sue Monk Kidd
  224. The Poisonwood Bible (1998) by Barbara Kingsolver
  225. The Lacuna (2009) by Barbara Kingsolver
  226. Demon Copperhead (2022) by Barbara Kingsolver
  227. Kim (1901) by Rudyard Kipling
  228. The Unbearable Lightness of Being (1984) by Milan Kundera
  229. The Leopard (1958) by Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa
  230. Sons and Lovers (1913) by D. H. Lawrence
  231. The Atom Station (1948) by Halldór Laxness
  232. To Kill a Mockingbird (1960) by Harper Lee
  233. Cider with Rosie (1959) by Laurie Lee
  234. Out of the Silent Planet (1938) by C. S. Lewis
  235. Perelandra (1943) by C. S. Lewis
  236. That Hideous Strength (1945) by C. S. Lewis
  237. Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew (1955) by C. S. Lewis
  238. Narnia: The Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe (1950) by C. S. Lewis
  239. Narnia: The Horse and His Boy (1954) by C. S. Lewis
  240. Narnia: Prince Caspian (1951) by C. S. Lewis
  241. Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (1952) by C. S. Lewis
  242. Narnia: The Silver Chair (1953) by C. S. Lewis
  243. Narnia: The Last Battle (1956) by C. S. Lewis
  244. Moon Tiger (1987) by Penelope Lively
  245. The Photograph (2003) by Penelope Lively
  246. Under the Volcano (1947) by Malcolm Lowry
  247. Wolf Hall (2009) by Hilary Mantel
  248. Bring Up the Bodies (2012) by Hilary Mantel
  249. Embers (1942) by Sándor Márai
  250. One Hundred Years of Solitude (1967) by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
  251. Life of Pi (2001) by Yann Martel
  252. The Piano Tuner (2002) by Daniel Mason
  253. Of Human Bondage (1915) by W. Somerset Maugham
  254. Cakes and Ale (1930) by W. Somerset Maugham
  255. Rebecca (1938) by Daphne du Maurier
  256. My Cousin Rachel (1951) by Daphne du Maurier
  257. The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (1998) by Alexander McCall Smith
  258. Tears of the Giraffe (2000) by Alexander McCall Smith
  259. Morality for Beautiful Girls (2001) by Alexander McCall Smith
  260. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter (1940) by Carson McCullers
  261. The Innocent (1990) by Ian McEwan
  262. Enduring Love (1997) by Ian McEwan
  263. Amsterdam (1998) by Ian McEwan
  264. Atonement (2001) by Ian McEwan
  265. Saturday (2005) by Ian McEwan
  266. On Chesil Beach (2007) by Ian McEwan
  267. Solar (2010) by Ian McEwan
  268. Sweet Tooth (2012) by Ian McEwan
  269. Billy Budd, Sailor (1924) by Herman Melville
  270. Focus (1945) by Arthur Miller
  271. Cloud Atlas (2004) by David Mitchell
  272. Private Peaceful (2003) by Michael Morpurgo
  273. Beloved (1987) by Toni Morrison
  274. The Love of a Good Woman (1998) by Alice Munro
  275. Norwegian Wood (1987) by Haruki Murakami
  276. Under the Net (1954) by Iris Murdoch
  277. The Bell (1958) by Iris Murdock
  278. The Black Prince (1973) by Iris Murdock
  279. The Sea, the Sea (1978) by Iris Murdoch
  280. Lolita (1955) by Vladimir Nabokov
  281. Pnin (1957) by Vladimir Nabokov
  282. Pale Fire (1962) by Vladimir Nabokov
  283. A House for Mr Biswas (1961) by V. S. Naipaul
  284. A Bend in the River (1979) by V. S. Naipaul
  285. The River Between (1965) by Ngugi Ngugi
  286. One Day (2009) by David Nicholls
  287. Appointment in Samarra (1934) by John O’Hara
  288. Yonnondio (1974) by Tillie Olsen
  289. The English Patient (1992) by Michael Ondaatje
  290. Down and Out in London and Paris (1933) by George Orwell
  291. Animal Farm (1945) by George Orwell
  292. 1984 (1949) by George Orwell
  293. The Thursday Murder Club (2020) by Richard Osman
  294. The Man Who Died Twice (2021) by Richard Osman
  295. The Bullet that Missed (2022) by Richard Osman
  296. The Last Devil to Die (2023) by Richard Osman
  297. Where the Crawdads Sing (2018) by Delia Owens
  298. Cry, The Beloved Country (1948) by Alan Paton
  299. The Bees (2014) by Laline Paull
  300. The Moviegoer (1961) by Walker Percy
  301. The Visit (1999) by Adrian Plass
  302. Silver Birches (2009) by Adrian Plass
  303. The Shadow Doctor (2017) by Adrian Plass
  304. The Shadow Doctor: The Past Awaits (2019) by Adrian Plass
  305. The Bell Jar (1963) by Sylvia Plath
  306. The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym (1838) by Edgar Allan Poe
  307. A Question of Upbringing (1951) by Anthony Powell
  308. A Buyer’s Market (1952) by Anthony Powell
  309. The Acceptance World (1955) by Anthony Powell
  310. At Lady Molly’s (1957) by Anthony Powell
  311. Casanova’s Chinese Restaurant (1960) by Anthony Powell
  312. The Kindly Ones (1962) by Anthony Powell
  313. The Valley of Bones (1964) by Anthony Powell
  314. The Soldier’s Art (1966) by Anthony Powell
  315. The Military Philosophers (1968) by Anthony Powell
  316. Books Do Furnish a Room (1971) by Anthony Powell
  317. Temporary Kings (1973) by Anthony Powell
  318. Hearing Secret Harmonies (1975) by Anthony Powell
  319. The Shipping News (1993) by Annie Proulx
  320. The Godfather (1969) by Mario Puzo
  321. The Crying of Lot 49 (1966) by Thomas Pynchon
  322. Exercises in Style (1947) by Raymond Queneau
  323. Swallows and Amazons (1930) by Arthur Ransome
  324. The Evenings (1947) by Gerard Reve
  325. Wide Sargasso Sea (1966) by Jean Rhys
  326. Housekeeping (1980) by Marilynne Robinson
  327. Gilead (2004) by Marilynne Robinson
  328. American Pastoral (1997) by Philip Roth
  329. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (1997) by J. K. Rowling
  330. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (1998) by J. K. Rowling
  331. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (1999) by J. K. Rowling
  332. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2000) by J. K. Rowling
  333. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2003) by J. K. Rowling
  334. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2005) by J. K. Rowling
  335. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (2007) by J. K. Rowling
  336. The God of Small Things (1997) by Arundhati Roy
  337. Midnight’s Children (1981) by Salman Rushdie
  338. Holes (1998) by Louis Sachar
  339. The Catcher in the Rye (1951) by J. D. Salinger
  340. For Esmé ~ With Love and Squalor (1953) by J. D. Salinger
  341. Franny and Zooey (1961) by J. D. Salinger
  342. Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters / Seymour: an Introduction (1963) by J. D. Salinger
  343. The Norfolk Mystery (2013) by Ian Sansom
  344. Whose Body? (1923) by Dorothy L. Sayers
  345. Clouds of Witness (1926) by Dorothy L. Sayers
  346. Unnatural Death (1927) by Dorothy L. Sayers
  347. The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (1928) by Dorothy L. Sayers
  348. Strong Poison (1930) by Dorothy L. Sayers
  349. Murder Must Advertise (1933) by Dorothy L. Sayers
  350. The Nine Tailors (1934) by Dorothy L. Sayers
  351. Gaudy Night (1935) by Dorothy L. Sayers
  352. The Tobacconist (2012) by Robert Seethaler
  353. Funny Boy (1994) by Shyam Selvadurai
  354. The Lonely Londoners (1956) by Sam Selvon
  355. We Need to Talk About Kevin (2003) by Lionel Shriver
  356. I Capture the Castle (1948) by Dodie Smith
  357. Gorky Park (1981) by Martin Cruz Smith
  358. White Teeth (2000) by Zadie Smith
  359. One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich (1962) by Alexander Solzhenitsyn
  360. The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1961) by Muriel Spark
  361. Golden Hill (2016) by Francis Spufford
  362. Treasures of the Snow (1950) by Patricia St John
  363. Tortilla Flat (1935) by John Steinbeck
  364. Of Mice and Men (1937) by John Steinbeck
  365. The Grapes of Wrath (1939) by John Steinbeck
  366. Cannery Row (1945) by John Steinbeck
  367. The Pearl (1947) by John Steinbeck
  368. East of Eden (1952) by John Steinbeck
  369. The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentlemen (1767) by Laurence Sterne
  370. Uncle Tom’s Cabin (1852) by Harriet Beecher Stowe
  371. Perfume (1985) by Patrick Süskind
  372. Gulliver’s Travels (1726) by Jonathan Swift
  373. The Secret History (1992) by Donna Tartt
  374. The Little Friend (2002) by Donna Tartt
  375. The Goldfinch (2013) by Donna Tartt
  376. The Hobbit (1937) by J. R. R. Tolkien
  377. LOTR: The Fellowship of the Ring (1954) by J. R. R. Tolkien
  378. LOTR: The Two Towers (1954) by J. R. R. Tolkien
  379. LOTR: The Return of the King (1955) by J. R. R. Tolkien
  380. Anna Karenina (1877) by Leo Tolstoy
  381. Cane (1923) by Jean Toomer
  382. Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2006) by Paul Torday
  383. The Irresistible Inheritance of Wilberforce (2008) by Paul Torday
  384. The Girl on the Landing (2009) by Paul Torday
  385. Rules of Civility (2011) by Amor Towles
  386. A Gentleman in Moscow (2016) by Amor Towles
  387. The Lincoln Highway (2021) by Amor Towles
  388. The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13¾ (1982) by Sue Townsend
  389. The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole (1984) by Sue Townsend
  390. The Ragged-Trousered Philanthropists (1914) by Robert Tressell
  391. Fathers and Sons (1862) by Ivan Turgenev
  392. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) by Mark Twain
  393. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1885) by Mark Twain
  394. Rabbit, Run (1960) by John Updike
  395. Rabbit Redux (1971) by John Updike
  396. The Enchanted April (1922) by Elizabeth Von Armin
  397. Slaughterhouse 5 (1969) by Kurt Vonnegut
  398. Decline and Fall (1928) by Evelyn Waugh
  399. A Handful of Dust (1934) by Evelyn Waugh
  400. Scoop (1938) by Evelyn Waugh
  401. Brideshead Revisited (1945) by Evelyn Waugh
  402. The Complete Short Stories (1962) by Evelyn Waugh
  403. Sword of Honour (trilogy) (1965) by Evelyn Waugh
  404. Miss Lonelyhearts (1933) by Nathanael West
  405. The Day of the Locust (1939) by Nathanael West
  406. The House of Mirth (1905) by Edith Wharton
  407. The Age of Innocence (1920) by Edith Wharton
  408. The Happy Prince and Other Stories (1888) by Oscar Wilde
  409. Stoner (1965) by John Williams
  410. My Man Jeeves (1919) by P. G. Wodehouse
  411. The Inimitable Jeeves (1923) by P. G. Wodehouse
  412. Carry on, Jeeves (1925) by P. G. Wodehouse
  413. Thank you, Jeeves (1934) by P. G. Wodehouse
  414. Blandings Castle and Elsewhere (1935) by P. G. Wodehouse
  415. The Code of the Woosters (1938) by P. G. Wodehouse
  416. Joy in the Morning (1947) by P. G. Wodehouse
  417. The Mating Season (1949) by P. G. Wodehouse
  418. Jeeves in the Offing (1960) by P. G. Wodehouse
  419. Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves (1963) by P. G. Wodehouse
  420. The Bonfire of the Vanities (1987) by Tom Wolfe
  421. Mrs. Dalloway (1925) by Virginia Woolf
  422. To the Lighthouse (1927) by Virginia Woolf
  423. Orlando (1928) by Virginia Woolf
  424. The Waves (1931) by Virginia Woolf
  425. Revolutionary Road (1961) by Richard Yates
  426. The Shadow of the Wind (2001) by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
  427. The Book Thief (2005) by Markus Zusak
  428. Chess (1943) by Stefan Zweig
  429. Twentieth-Century Short Stories (1959) by [Various authors]
  430. The Art of the Tale (1986) by [Various authors]
  431. Tales from the Beach House (2021) by [Various authors]