What I read in 2014

Here are all the books I've read this year - as last year, I'm going to make no comments, just keep a list.

…watch this space - Four Fields is a slow read and I'm still absorbing the last book of 2013, The Goldfinch!

The Ginger Tree, Oswald Wynd
Four Fields, Tim Dee
Quarantine, Jim Crace
Retribution, Val McDermid
Strong Room, Roelof Bakker and Jane Wildgoose
Death and the Maiden, Ariel Dorfman
Behind the Beautiful Forevers, Katherine Boo
Stonemouth, Iain Banks
A Room of One's Own, Virginia Woolf
In the Morning I'll be Gone, Adrian McKinty
Stoner, John Williams
Rusthall's Fallen: A village at war, 1914-1918, Clive Roberts
Burial Rites, Hannah Kent
Hannah Snell: The secret life of a female marine, 1723-1792, Matthew Stephens
Sharp Objects, Gillian Flynn
The Northern Clemency, Philip Hensher
Self-made Man, Norah Vincent
The Power and the Glory, Graham Greene
Blue Lightning, Ann Cleeves
Carter Beats the Devil, Glen David Gold
One Hundred Years of Solitude, Gabriel García Márquez
Wednesday's Child, Peter Robinson
Sworn Virgin, Elvira Dones
The Thing About December, Donal Ryan
Dissolution, CJ Sansom
Dark Matter, Michelle Paver
England, England Julian Barnes
The Blue RoomHanne Ørstavik
The Shock of the Fall, Nathan Filer
Naples 44, Norman Lewis
W is for Wasted, Sue Grafton
Lighthouse, issue 4, Gatehouse Press
The Girl Who Fell from the Sky, Simon Mawer
Pollard, Laura Beatty
The Grand Sophy, Georgette Heyer
A Girl is a Half-formed Thing, Eimear McBride
The Shadows in the Street, Susan Hill

The Country Girls, Edna O'Brien
We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves, Karen Joy Fowler
This Boy, Alan Johnson
A Long Walk to Wimbledon, HRF Keating
The Conservationist, Nadine Gordimer
Recovering a Body, Helen Dunmore
Taking off Emily Dickinson's Clothes, Billy Collins
Great Britain's Great War, Jeremy Paxman
Burial of Ghosts, Ann Cleeves
Sally Heathcote Suffragette, Mary M Talbot, Kate Charlesworth, Bryan Talbot
For Whom the Bell Tolls, Ernest Hemingway
The Rosie Project, Graeme Simsion
The Lives of Others, Neel Mukherjee
Northanger Abbey, Val McDermid
Northanger Abbey, Jane Austen
Elizabeth is Missing, Emma Healey
Sunris, Grace Nichols
Tortilla Flat, John Steinbeck
By Night the Mountain BurnsJuan Tomás Ávila Laurel
A Darker Domain, Val McDermid
My Brilliant Friend, Elena Ferrante

The Shorter Pepys, Samuel Pepys


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