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Description: Books that I have read, written by authors from England

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Rank Title Author Added

1

The Velveteen Rabbit

by Margery Williams

16,908 members

237 reviews

4.2

4 Members: merrystar, jordantaylor, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

2

Winnie-the-Pooh

15,892 members

223 reviews

½ 4.3

4 Members: merrystar, jordantaylor, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

3

33,111 members

576 reviews

4.2

4 Members: merrystar, jordantaylor, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

4

The Woman in White

by Wilkie Collins

14,510 members

374 reviews

4

4 Members: merrystar, jordantaylor, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

5

Of Human Bondage

by W. Somerset Maugham

9,391 members

165 reviews

4.1

3 Members: jordantaylor, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

6

by J. R. R. Tolkien

107,132 members

1,296 reviews

½ 4.3

4 Members: merrystar, jordantaylor, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

7

The Taming of the Shrew

by William Shakespeare

10,051 members

102 reviews

½ 3.7

4 Members: merrystar, jordantaylor, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

8

Heart of Darkness

by Joseph Conrad

26,268 members

432 reviews

½ 3.6

3 Members: jordantaylor, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

9

Fanny Hill, or, Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure

by John Cleland

3,643 members

65 reviews

3.2

2 Members: jordantaylor, ahef1963

10

Much Ado About Nothing

by William Shakespeare

12,255 members

115 reviews

4.1

4 Members: merrystar, jordantaylor, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

11

The Fellowship of the Ring

by J. R. R. Tolkien

63,494 members

573 reviews

½ 4.4

4 Members: merrystar, jordantaylor, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

12

by William Shakespeare

37,210 members

336 reviews

4.2

4 Members: merrystar, jordantaylor, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

13

by J. R. R. Tolkien

56,093 members

354 reviews

½ 4.4

4 Members: merrystar, jordantaylor, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

14

The Return of the King

by J. R. R. Tolkien

54,466 members

335 reviews

½ 4.5

4 Members: merrystar, jordantaylor, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

15

The Mysterious Affair at Styles

by Agatha Christie

10,921 members

351 reviews

3.8

3 Members: merrystar, jordantaylor, ahef1963

16

The Razor's Edge

by W. Somerset Maugham

6,945 members

129 reviews

4.1

3 Members: jordantaylor, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

17

The Inimitable Jeeves

by P. G. Wodehouse

3,854 members

93 reviews

4

3 Members: merrystar, jordantaylor, ahef1963

18

by William Makepeace Thackeray

16,343 members

201 reviews

3.9

3 Members: jordantaylor, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

19

Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell

by Susanna Clarke

29,736 members

838 reviews

3.9

3 Members: jordantaylor, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

20

The Mill on the Floss

by George Eliot

9,727 members

131 reviews

3.8

3 Members: jordantaylor, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

21

by Edward Rutherfurd

4,417 members

84 reviews

4

3 Members: jordantaylor, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

22

by E. M. Forster

9,679 members

144 reviews

4

3 Members: merrystar, jordantaylor, ManWithAnAgenda

23

Never Let Me Go

by Kazuo Ishiguro

26,674 members

1,015 reviews

3.8

3 Members: jordantaylor, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

24

by William Shakespeare

19,593 members

152 reviews

4

3 Members: jordantaylor, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

25

by William Shakespeare

12,499 members

131 reviews

4

3 Members: jordantaylor, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

26

The Merchant of Venice

by William Shakespeare

13,145 members

125 reviews

3.8

3 Members: jordantaylor, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

27

A Room with a View

by E. M. Forster

12,551 members

247 reviews

3.9

3 Members: merrystar, jordantaylor, ahef1963

28

23,015 members

754 reviews

4

3 Members: jordantaylor, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

29

by William Shakespeare

6,683 members

58 reviews

4

3 Members: merrystar, jordantaylor, ahef1963

30

The Lord of the Rings

by J. R. R. Tolkien

56,836 members

496 reviews

½ 4.5

3 Members: merrystar, jordantaylor, ahef1963

31

by Julie Edwards

2,347 members

35 reviews

4.2

2 Members: merrystar, jordantaylor

32

Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day

by Winifred Watson

2,463 members

173 reviews

4.1

2 Members: merrystar, jordantaylor

33

The Secret Adversary

by Agatha Christie

5,082 members

162 reviews

½ 3.6

2 Members: jordantaylor, ahef1963

34

Faro's Daughter

by Georgette Heyer

1,744 members

58 reviews

3.8

2 Members: merrystar, jordantaylor

35

The Well of Loneliness

by Radclyffe Hall

3,148 members

57 reviews

½ 3.5

2 Members: jordantaylor, ManWithAnAgenda

36

The Lords of the North

by Bernard Cornwell

3,105 members

50 reviews

4.1

Member: jordantaylor

37

by John Wyndham

1,949 members

73 reviews

½ 3.7

2 Members: jordantaylor, ahef1963

38

by E. M. Forster

4,863 members

89 reviews

4

2 Members: jordantaylor, ManWithAnAgenda

39

The Uncommon Reader

by Alan Bennett

6,212 members

596 reviews

3.9

2 Members: jordantaylor, ManWithAnAgenda

40

The Ladies of Grace Adieu and Other Stories

by Susanna Clarke

4,581 members

136 reviews

3.9

2 Members: jordantaylor, ManWithAnAgenda

41

The Whispering Land

by Gerald Durrell

725 members

11 reviews

3.9

2 Members: jordantaylor, ahef1963

42

by Robert Harris

5,869 members

165 reviews

½ 3.6

2 Members: jordantaylor, ManWithAnAgenda

43

The Marsh King's Daughter

by Elizabeth Chadwick

298 members

9 reviews

3.8

Member: jordantaylor

44

The Works of Andrew Marvell

by Andrew Marvell

101 members

3.2

2 Members: jordantaylor, ahef1963

45

Evelina; or, The History of a Young Lady's Entrance into the World

by Fanny Burney

2,839 members

45 reviews

½ 3.7

2 Members: jordantaylor, ManWithAnAgenda

46

by Mary Shelley

455 members

13 reviews

3.1

2 Members: jordantaylor, ManWithAnAgenda

47

by William Shakespeare

8,663 members

77 reviews

3.8

2 Members: jordantaylor, ahef1963

48

The Comedy of Errors

by William Shakespeare

3,908 members

64 reviews

½ 3.6

2 Members: jordantaylor, ahef1963

49

A Clockwork Orange

by Anthony Burgess

28,568 members

415 reviews

4

2 Members: jordantaylor, ahef1963

50

Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang

2,499 members

49 reviews

3.8

2 Members: merrystar, jordantaylor

51

Antony and Cleopatra

by William Shakespeare

6,218 members

71 reviews

½ 3.7

2 Members: jordantaylor, ahef1963

52

Look Back in Anger

by John Osborne

1,464 members

16 reviews

½ 3.5

2 Members: jordantaylor, ahef1963

53

by Charlotte Brontë

3,157 members

50 reviews

½ 3.3

2 Members: jordantaylor, ManWithAnAgenda

54

Tales from Shakespeare

by Charles Lamb

6,749 members

46 reviews

3.8

2 Members: jordantaylor, ahef1963

55

The Talisman Ring

by Georgette Heyer

1,679 members

51 reviews

4.1

Member: jordantaylor

56

The Painted Veil

by W. Somerset Maugham

3,812 members

153 reviews

3.9

2 Members: jordantaylor, ahef1963

57

7,974 members

203 reviews

½ 3.4

2 Members: jordantaylor, ahef1963

58

King Solomon's Mines

by H. Rider Haggard

6,220 members

141 reviews

½ 3.6

2 Members: jordantaylor, ahef1963

59

Hallowe'en Party

by Agatha Christie

5,872 members

144 reviews

½ 3.5

2 Members: jordantaylor, ahef1963

60

The Hellbound Heart

by Clive Barker

3,097 members

81 reviews

3.8

Member: jordantaylor

61

A World of Curiosities: Surprising, Interesting, and Downright Unbelievable Facts from Every Nation on the Planet

102 members

3 reviews

4.1

Member: jordantaylor

62

The Sense of an Ending

by Julian Barnes

9,356 members

572 reviews

3.8

Member: jordantaylor

63

Devil's Consort

by Anne O'Brien

135 members

6 reviews

3.9

Member: jordantaylor

64

150 members

12 reviews

½ 3.3

Member: jordantaylor

65

The Stranger's Child

by Alan Hollinghurst

1,802 members

82 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: jordantaylor

66

by Nancy Mitford

253 members

10 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: jordantaylor

67

Shakespeare Wrote for Money

642 members

28 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: jordantaylor

68

156 members

2 reviews

4

Member: jordantaylor

69

Griffin & Sabine: An Extraordinary Correspondence

by Nick Bantock

2,966 members

69 reviews

4.2

Member: jordantaylor

70

by William Corlett

266 members

3 reviews

3.8

Member: jordantaylor

71

Belle de Jour: Diary of an Unlikely Call Girl

by Belle de Jour

1,192 members

33 reviews

3.1

Member: jordantaylor

72

Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883

by Simon Winchester

4,571 members

129 reviews

3.8

Member: jordantaylor

73

A Respectable Trade

by Philippa Gregory

1,002 members

14 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: jordantaylor

74

by Sarah Dunant

1,123 members

106 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: jordantaylor

75

1066: What Fates Impose

by G.K. Holloway

30 members

8 reviews

3.9

Member: jordantaylor

76

The Periodic Kingdom : A Journey into the Land of the Chemical Elements

by P. W. Atkins

829 members

12 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: jordantaylor

77

Foxe's Book of Martyrs

4,061 members

28 reviews

3.8

Member: jordantaylor

78

The Butler's Guide to Running the Home and Other Graces

by Stanley Ager

153 members

½ 4.3

Member: jordantaylor

79

The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ

by Philip Pullman

1,954 members

105 reviews

½ 3.3

Member: jordantaylor

80

1,353 members

72 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: jordantaylor

81

Something Dangerous

by Penny Vincenzi

508 members

5 reviews

4

Member: jordantaylor

82

by Sarah Dunant

1,719 members

131 reviews

3.8

Member: jordantaylor

83

The Captive of Kensington Palace

184 members

3 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: jordantaylor

84

The Sweet Smell of Decay

by Paul Lawrence

116 members

1 review

3

Member: jordantaylor

85

Concerning the Eccentricities of Cardinal Pirelli

by Ronald Firbank

102 members

3 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: jordantaylor

86

The Nature of Monsters

712 members

23 reviews

½ 3.3

Member: jordantaylor

87

The Praise Singer

by Mary Renault

948 members

20 reviews

3.8

Member: jordantaylor

88

by Francesca Segal

1 member

½ 2.5

Member: jordantaylor

89

The Solitary House

by Lynn Shepherd

460 members

47 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: jordantaylor

90

The Cloud Sketcher

by Richard Rayner

245 members

4 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: jordantaylor

91

by W. Somerset Maugham

482 members

5 reviews

½ 3.4

Member: jordantaylor

92

The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales

by Oliver Sacks

12,966 members

237 reviews

3.9

Member: jordantaylor

93

Literary Theory: An Introduction

by Terry Eagleton

2,602 members

23 reviews

3.9

Member: jordantaylor

94

The Year 1000: What Life Was Like at the Turn of the First Millennium

by Robert Lacey

2,446 members

53 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: jordantaylor

95

The Matisse Stories

1,279 members

23 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: jordantaylor

96

Hatchepsut: The Female Pharaoh

by Joyce A. Tyldesley

473 members

4 reviews

3.9

Member: jordantaylor

97

by Stella Tillyard

161 members

18 reviews

3.2

Member: jordantaylor

98

The Last Apprentice

by Joseph Delaney

3,176 members

118 reviews

3.9

Member: jordantaylor

99

Daughter of Siena

by Marina Fiorato

248 members

24 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: jordantaylor

100

by S. J. Parris

744 members

43 reviews

3.8

Member: jordantaylor

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Started: jordantaylor
May 2017
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