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by
Diana Evans
2005
Cotton
by
Christopher Wilson
2005
Framed
by
Frank Cottrell Boyce
2005
Gem Squash Tokoloshe
by
Rachel Zadok
2005
Haw-Haw: The Tragedy of William and Margaret Joyce
by
Nigel Farndale
2005
Legion
by
David Harsent
2005
A Long Way Down
by
Nick Hornby
2005
Marabou
by
Jane Yeh
2005
Nature Cure
by
Richard Mabey
2005
Permanent Rose
by
Hilary Mckay
2005
RPM Yl Lucky Day/Little Dinois (PM Story Books Yellow Level)
by
Hugh Price
2005
Shalimar the Clown
by
Salman Rushdie
2005
The Short Day Dying
by
Peter Hobbs
2005
Stuart: A Life Backwards
by
Alexander Masters
2005
The White Darkness
by
Geraldine McCaughrean
2005
Birds Without Wings
by
Louis de Bernières
2004
Case Histories: A Novel
by
Kate Atkinson
2004
Ghosts
by
John Fuller
2004
Ground Water
by
Matthew Hollis
2004
How I Live Now
by
Meg Rosoff
2004
Jabez: The Rise and Fall of a Victorian Rogue
by
David McKie
2004
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
by
Susanna Clarke
2004
The Land as Viewed from the Sea
by
Richard Collins
2004
The Line of Beauty
by
Alan Hollinghurst
2004
Looking for JJ
by
Anne Cassidy
2004
The Maze
by
Panos Karnezis
2004
No Shame, No Fear
by
Ann Turnbull
2004
Stephen Spender: The Authorized Biography
by
John Sutherland
2004
These Days
by
Leontia Flynn
2004
V.S. Pritchett: A Working Life
by
Jeremy Treglown
2004
Beautiful Shadow: A Life of Patricia Highsmith
by
Andrew Wilson
2003
Buddha Da
by
Anne Donovan
2003
An Empty Room
by
Talitha Stevenson
2003
An Evening of Long Goodbyes: A Novel
by
Paul Murray
2003
Frankie and Stankie
by
Barbara Trapido
2003
Gellhorn: A Twentieth Century Life
by
Caroline Moorehead
2003
Hard Water
by
Jean Sprackland
2003
Heligoland
by
Shena Mackay
2003
Ink Stone (Faber Poetry)
by
Jamie McKendrick
2003
The Lucky Ones
by
Rachel Cusk
2003
Margaret Thatcher: Iron Lady v. 2
by
John Campbell
2003
Minsk
by
Lavinia Greenlaw
2003
Naked Without a Hat
by
Jeanne Willis
2003
The Oracle Betrayed
by
Catherine Fisher
2003
Private Peaceful
by
Michael Morpugo
2003
Anthony Blunt: His Lives
by
Miranda Carter
2002
The Beautiful Lie
by
Sheenagh Pugh
2002
The End of My Tether
by
Neil Astley
2002
Exodus
by
Julie Bertagna
2002
Homage to a Firing Squad
by
Tariq Goddard
2002
The Impressionist
by
Hari Kunzru
2002
Mortal Engines
by
Philip Reeve
2002
The Real Mrs Miniver
by
Ysenda Maxtone Graham
2002
Rosalind Franklin: The Dark Lady of DNA
by
Brenda Maddox
2002
Rumours of a Hurricane
by
Tim Lott
2002
Something for the Ghosts
by
David Constantine
2002
Sorceress (Witch Child)
by
Celia Rees
2002
The Story of Lucy Gault
by
William Trevor
2002
Voodoo Shop
by
Ruth Padel
2002
White Lightning
by
Justin Cartwright
2002
The Age of Cardboard and String
by
Charles Boyle
2001
Artemis Fowl
by
Eoin Colfer
2001
Atonement
by
Ian McEwan
2001
August
by
Gerard Woodward
2001
Boswell's Presumptuous Task: The Making of the Life of Dr. Johnson
by
Adam Sisman
2001
Burning Worm
by
Carl Tighe
2001
Flaubert: A Life
by
Geoffrey Wall
2001
If I Don't Know
by
Wendy Cope
2001
Journey to the River Sea
by
Eva Ibbotson
2001
The Lady and the Squire
by
Terry Jones
2001
The Oversight
by
Will Eaves
2001
Oxygen
by
Andrew Miller
2001
Panoramic Lounge Bar
by
John Stammers
2001
The Siege
by
Helen Dunmore
2001
Vermeer: A View of Delft
by
Anthony Bailey
2001
Born Free
by
Laura Hird
2000
Collected Poems
by
R. F. Langley
2000
Conjure
by
Michael Donaghy
2000
The Crimson Petal and the White
by
Michael Faber
2000
Danny Boy
by
Jo-Ann Goodwin
2000
Fanny Burney: A Biography
by
Claire Harman
2000
Floods (Faber Poetry)
by
Maurice Riordan
2000
Fred and Edie
by
Jill Dawson
2000
Granny Scarecrow
by
Anne Stevenson
2000
Heaven Eyes (Readers Circle)
by
David Almond
2000
Hitler: 1936-1945: Nemesis
by
Ian Kershaw
2000
How the Dead Live
by
Will Self
2000
John Ruskin: The Later Years
by
Tim Hilton
2000
The Seeing Stone
by
Kevin Crossley-Holland
2000
Troy
by
Adèle Geras
2000
Under the Skin
by
Michael Faber
2000
What Are You Like?: A Novel
by
Anne Enright
2000
When We Were Orphans
by
Kazuo Ishiguro
2000
Approximately Nowhere (Faber Poetry)
by
Michael Hofmann
1999
Being Dead
by
Jim Crace
1999
Bruce Chatwin
by
Nicholas Shakespeare
1999
Chocolat
by
Joanne Harris
1999
Euripides' Alcestis: A New Translation
by
Ted Hughes
1999
The Eyes (Faber Poetry)
by
Don Paterson
1999
A Foreign Country
by
Francine Stock
1999
The Great Ideas
by
Suzanne Cleminshaw
1999
Headlong
by
Michael Frayn
1999
The Illustrated Mum
by
Dame Jacqueline Wilson
1999
Kensuke's Kingdom
by
Michael Morpugo
1999
Meeting Midnight
by
Carol Ann Duffy
1999
Our Fathers
by
Andrew O'Hagan
1999
The Unknown Matisse
by
Hilary Spurling
1999
Abomination
by
Robert Swindells
1998
The Boy from the Chemist is Here to See You
by
Paul Farley
1998
The Catastrophist
by
Ronan Bennett
1998
Elegy for Iris
by
John Bayley
1998
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
by
J. K. Rowling
1998
Hitler: 1889-1936 Hubris
by
Ian Kershaw
1998
Jelly Roll
by
Luke Sutherland
1998
The Restraint of Beasts
by
Magnus Mills
1998
Shopping
by
Gavin Kramer
1998
Sweet Clarinet
by
James Riordan
1998
The Travelling Hornplayer
by
Barbara Trapido
1998
The Wasting Game
by
Philip Gross
1998
Assembling a Ghost (Cape Poetry)
by
Peter Redgrove
1997
Beach Boy
by
Ardashir Vakil
1997
Bleeding London
by
Geoff Nicholson
1997
Chasing Redbird
by
Sharon Creech
1997
Citizen Lord: Edward Fitzgerald, 1763-98
by
Stella Tillyard
1997
CloudCuckooLand
by
Simon Armitage
1997
Eclipse of the Sun
by
Phil Whitaker
1997
Enduring Love
by
Ian McEwan
1997
Grace Notes
by
Bernard MacLaverty
1997
Harry and the Wrinklies
by
Alan Temperley
1997
Hogarth: A Life and a World
by
Jenny Uglow
1997
One Day as a Tiger
by
Anne Haverty
1997
The Queen of Whale Cay
by
Kate Summerscale
1997
Smack
by
Melvin Burgess
1997
The Underground Man
by
Mick Jackson
1997
The Untouchable
by
John Banville
1997
Violet: The Life and Loves of Violet Gordon Woodhouse
by
Jessica Douglas-Home
1997
The Arizona Game
by
Georgina Hammick
1996
Asylum
by
Patrick McGrath
1996
Clockwork
by
Philip Pullman
1996
Cocaine Nights
by
J. G. Ballard
1996
Damned to Fame: The Life of Samuel Beckett
by
James Knowlson
1996
Expanded Universes
by
Christopher Reid
1996
George Eliot: A Life
by
Rosemary Ashton
1996
Last Orders
by
Graham Swift
1996
Mother of Pearl
by
Mary Morrissey
1996
Mr.Clive and Mr.Page
by
Neil Bartlett
1996
Plundering Paradise
by
Geraldine McCaughrean
1996
Reading in the Dark: A Novel
by
Seamus Deane
1996
Safe as Houses
by
U. A. Fanthorpe
1996
The Thing in the Gap-stone Stile (Oxford Poets)
by
Alice Oswald
1996
The Trokeville Way
by
Russell Hoban
1996
The Unruly Queen: The Life of Queen Caroline
by
Flora Fraser
1996
Worst Fears
by
Fay Weldon
1996
Wound Dresser's Dream
by
Pauline Stainer
1996
Albert Speer: His Battle with Truth
by
Gitta Sereny
1995
The Dead Sea Poems
by
Simon Armitage
1995
Gagarin and I
by
Stephen Blanchard
1995
The Ghost Road
by
Pat Barker
1995
In Every Face I Meet
by
Justin Cartwright
1995
The Information
by
Martin Amis
1995
Kasper in the Glitter
by
Philip Ridley
1995
Morvern Callar
by
Alan Warner
1995
The Parsley Parcel
by
Elizabeth Arnold
1995
Rest for the Wicked
by
Glyn Maxwell
1995
The Shadow of Hiroshima and Other Film/Poems
by
Tony Harrison
1995
Terence Rattigan: A Biography
by
Geoffrey Wansell
1995
The Unconsoled
by
Kazuo Ishiguro
1995
Vera Brittain: A Life
by
Paul Berry
1995
Howl's Moving Castle
by
Diana Wynne Jones
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