- The Valley of Fear - Arthur Conan Doyle
- Anna Karenina - Leo Tolstoy
- The Woman in White - Wilkie Collins
- Last Man in Tower - Aravind Adiga
- The Moonstone - Wilkie Collins
- By the Pricking of My Thumbs - Agatha Christie
- The Body in the Library - Agatha Christie
- Lorna Doone - R. D. Blackmore
- They Came to Baghdad - Agatha Christie
- The Poisonwood Bible - Barbara Kingsolver
- The Fellowship of the Ring - J.R.R. Tolkien
- The Two Towers - J.R.R. Tolkien
- Birth of the Kingdom - Jan Guillou
- Jean de Florette - Marcel Pagnol
- Acts of Faith - Philip Caputo
- A Murder is Announced - Agatha Christie
- Behind the Beautiful Forevers - Katherine Boo
- The Wonderful Adventures of Nils - Selma Lagerlöf
- Out of Africa - Isak Dinesen
- Three Men in a Boat - Jerome K. Jerome
- The Traveler - Antal Szerb
- Perdido Street Station - China Mieville
- The Pupil - Henry James
- The Picture of Dorian Gray - Oscar Wilde
- The Sly Company of People Who Care - Rahul Bhattacharya
- Piccadilly Jim - P. G. Wodehouse
- A Game of Thrones - George R. R. Martin
- A Clash of Kings - George R. R. Martin
- Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency - Douglas Adams
- The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul - Douglas Adams
- A Storm of Swords - George R. R. Martin
- The Case of the Deadly Butter Chicken - Tarquin Hall
- The Prisoner of Heaven - Carlos Ruiz Zafon
- Shutter Island - Dennis Lehane
- Submarine - Joe Dunthorne
- At Swim-Two-Birds - Flann O'Brien
- Lucky Jim - Kingsley Amis
- Girl With Green Eyes - Edna O'Brien
- A Moveable Feast - Ernest Hemingway
- A Feast for Crows - George R. R. Martin
- The Post-Office Girl - Stefan Zweig
- The Rotters' Club - Jonathan Coe
- Bonjour Tristesse - Francoise Sagan
- Old School - Tobias Wolff
- The X-Files: Ruins - Kevin J. Anderson
- Do the Movies Have a Future? - David Denby
- The Sun Also Rises - Ernest Hemingway
- The Four Feathers - A. E. W. Mason
- White Nights - Fyodor Dostoyevsky
- The Crimson Petal and the White - Michael Faber
- The Shock Doctrine - Naomi Klein
- In Patagonia - Bruce Chatwin
- Blade Runner - Philip K. Dick
Frances
- Palladian - Elizabeth Taylor
- The Book Shop - Penelope Fitzgerald
- The Elephant's Journey - Jose Saramago
- Incidents in the Rue Laugier - Anita Brookner
- Olivia and Jai - Rebecca Ryman
- Reality and Dreams - Muriel Spark
- The Ponder Heart - Eudora Welty
- The House of Sleep - Jonathan Coe
- The Sense of an Ending - Julian Barnes
- The Making of a Saint - W. Somerset Maugham
- No Fond Return of Love - Barbara Pym
- Jane and Prudence - Barbara Pym
- Brideshead Revisited - Evelyn Waugh
- Scoop - Evelyn Waugh
- The End of the Affair - Graham Greene
- Symposium - Muriel Spark
- This Side of Paradise - F. Scott Fitzgerald
- The Beautiful and the Damned - F. Scott Fitzgerald
- The Scrapbook of Frankie Pratt - Caroline Preston
- The Forgotten Waltz - Anne Enright
- The Jazz Age - F. Scott Fitzgerald
- The Thirteenth Tale - Diane Setterfield
- Leaving Home - Anita Brookner
- Christmas Holiday - W. Somerset Maugham
- The Painted Veil - W. Somerset Maugham
- A Sensible Life - Mary Wesley
- Ulysses - James Joyce
- The Woman in White - Wilkie Collins
- Heat Wave - Penelope Lively
- The Wedding Group - Elizabeth Taylor
- At Lady Molly's - Anthony Powell
- Casanova's Chinese Restaurant - Anthony Powell
- The Kindly Ones - Anthony Powell
- The Children - Edith Wharton
- The Reef - Edith Wharton
- A Passage to India - E. M. Forster
- Penmarric - Susan Howatch
- The Heat of the Day - Elizabeth Bowen
- If I Were You - P. G. Wodehouse
- The Mother's Recompense - Edith Wharton
- Rules of Civility - Amor Towles
- On Chesil Beach - Ian McEwan
- Into the Wilderness - Sara Donati
- French Leave - Anna Gavalda
- Providence - Anita Brookner
- The Grass Harp - Truman Capote
- The Valley of Bones - Anthony Powell
- The Soldier's Art - Anthony Powell
- The Military Philosophers - Anthony Powell
- The Enchanted April - Elizabeth von Arnim
- Miss Lonelyhearts - Nathanael West
- Dawn on a Distant Shore - Sara Donati
- The Garden of Eden - Ernest Hemingway
- Hemingway's Boat - Paul Hendrickson
- Gillespie and I - Jane Harris
- Delta Wedding - Eudora Welty
- The Beekeeper's Pupil - Sara George
- Summer - Edith Wharton
- The Hand That First Held Mine - Maggie O'Farrell
- Charlotte Gray - Sebastian Faulks
- Birdsong - Sebastian Faulks
- On Green Dolphin Street - Sebastian Faulks
- Fools of Fortune - William Trevor
- The Rainbow - D. H. Lawrence
- Women in Love - D. H. Lawrence
- On the Road - Jack Kerouac
- Out of Africa - Isak Dinesen
- Atonement - Ian McEwan
- Resistance - Anita Shreve
- Ordinary Heroes - Scott Turow
- The Girl in the Blue Beret - Bobbie Ann Mason
- The English Patient - Michael Ondaatje
- Catch-22 - Joseph Heller
- Madame Bovary - Gustave Flaubert
- Every Day in the Sun - Dean Faulkner Wells
- Stalky & Co. - Rudyard Kipling
- Sons and Lovers - D. H. Lawrence
- Eve's Diary - Mark Twain
- Extract's From Adam's Diary - Mark Twain
- Sartoris - William Faulkner
- The Sound and the Fury - William Faulkner
- Wild Decembers - Edna O'Brien
- Old School - Tobias Wolff
- Amsterdam - Ian McEwan
- Deception - Philip Roth
- Consequences of the Heart - Peter Cunningham
- Elizabeth and Her German Garden - Elizabeth von Arnim
- The Girl on the Boat - P. G. Wodehouse
- The House on the Strand - Daphne du Maurier
- The Old Gray Homestead - Frances Parkinson Keyes
- Frenchman's Creek - Daphne du Maurier
- Snow Island - Katherine Towler
- Flambards - K. M. Peyton
- The Edge of the Cloud - K. M. Peyton
- Flambards in Summer - K. M. Peyton
- Housekeeping - Marilynne Robinson
- Ragnarok - A. S. Byatt
- Girl With Green Eyes - Edna O'Brien
- A Moveable Feast - Ernest Hemingway
- Fair Stood The Wind For France - H. E. Bates
- That Mad Ache - Francoise Sagan
- Franny and Zooey - J. D. Salinger
- Train Dreams - Denis Johnson
- The Scapegoat - Daphne du Maurier
- Bonjour Tristesse - Francoise Sagan
- Fly Away Peter - David Malouf
- Funny Farm - Jay Cronley
- The Girls of Slender Means - Muriel Spark
- To Say Nothing of the Dog - Connie Willis
- The Elegance of the Hedgehog - Muriel Barbery