The Book List 2017

Ok folks, 2017 has arrived and I’ve started putting together the book list for this year. There’s a mix of classic and contemporary fiction and as always, more can be added as the year goes on. Always opened to suggestions as well. As usual, I’ll highlight as I read them. Happy reading!

  1. Girl with a Dragon Tattoo – Stieg Larsson
  2. My Sister’s Keeper – Jodi Picoult
  3. The Prince – Nicolo Machiavelli
  4. Birdsong – Sebastian Fawkes
  5. Jane Eyre – Charlotte Bronte
  6. Anna Karenina – Leo Tolstoy
  7. I Am A Cat – Soseki Natsume
  8. How to use your enemies – Baltasar Gracián
  9. The Woman in White – Wilke Collins
  10. The Resurrectionist – James Bradley
  11. Longbourn – Jo Baker
  12. Strait is the Gate – Andre Gide
  13. The Other Wind – Ursula Le Guin
  14. The Art of War – Sun Tzu
  15. Journey to the Centre of the Earth – Jules Verne
  16. The Art of Peace – Morihei Ueshiba
  17. Blue Light Yokohama – Nicolas Obregon
  18. The Trial – Franz Kafka
  19. True Grit – Charles Portis
  20. Thursdays in the Park – Hilary Boyd
  21. The Art of Racing in the Rain – Garth Stein
  22. A Discovery of Witches – Deborah Harkness
  23. Malleus Maleficarum – Heinrich Kramer and Jacob Sprenger
  24. Bring up the Bodies – Hilary Mantel
  25. World Without End – Ken Follett
  26. Brideshead Revisited – Evelyn Waugh
  27. The Visible World – Mark Slouka
  28. The Magic Mountain – Thomas Mann
  29. Air – Geoff Ryman
  30. How to Make Friends and Influence People – Dale Carnegie
  31. When Breath Becomes Air – Paul Kalanithi
  32. One Hundred Years of Solitude – Gabriel Garcia Marquez
  33. The Versions of Us – Laura Barnett
  34. The Little Friend – Donna Tartt
  35. The Queen of Subtleties – Suzannah Dunn
  36. Beloved – Toni Morrison
  37. The Mill on the Floss – George Eliot
  38. Picnic at Hanging Rock – Joan Lindsay
  39. Robinson Crusoe – Daniel Defoe
  40. A Pair of Blue Eyes – Thomas Hardy
  41. Brighton Rock – Graham Greene
  42. Blood Meridian – Cormac McCarthy
  43. The Magic Mountain – Thomas Mann
  44. The Dante Trap – Arnaud Delalande
  45. Gone – Michael Grant
  46. Pride and Prejudice – Jane Austen
  47. Villain – Shuichi Yoshida
  48. The Alchemist – Paulo Coelho
  49. Middlemarch – George Eliot
  50. Money – Martin Amis
  51. Wuthering Heights – Emily Bronte
  52. Slaughterhouse-Five – Kurt Vonnegut
  53. Mansfield Park – Jane Austen
  54. Sherlock Holmes – The Definitive Collection – Arthur Conan Doyle
  55. The Buried Giant – Kazuo Ishiguro

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