What I read in 2017

The Lonely Londoners, Sam Selvon
An Evil Cradling, Brian Keenan
The Drowning Lesson, Jane Shemilt
Homer's Odyssey, Gwen Cooper
The Age of Innocence, Edith Wharton
Turned Out Nice Again, Richard Mabey
Maigret et le fantôme, Georges Simenon
Man's Search for Meaning, Viktor E. Frankl
Selected Poems: The Uncorrected Billy Chyldish, Billy Childish
The Crow Trap, Anne Cleeves
Olive Kitteridge, Elizabeth Strout
The Buried Giant, Kazuo Ishiguro
High-Rise, JG Ballard
Cypress Grove, James Sallis
The Wild Places, Robert Macfarlane
X, Sue Grafton
Earthly Powers, Anthony Burgess
Lawless and the House of Electricity, William Sutton (proof copy)
Ten Poems from Scotland, Selected and introduced by Don Paterson
Keeping On Keeping On, Alan Bennett
Out Stealing Horses, Per Petterson (trans Anne Born)
Dissolution, CJ Sansom
Nothing to Envy: Real Lives in North Korea, Barbara Demick
The Proof, César Aira
The Woman Who Breathed Two Worlds, Selina Siak Chin Yoke
An Act of Kindness, Barbara Nadel
The Peregrine, JA Baker
LaRose, Louise Erdrich
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? Philip K Dick
The Raqqa Diaries: Escape from 'Islamic State', Samer
Cutting Blades, Victoria Blake
My lover's lover, Maggie O'Farrell
The Past, Tessa Hadley
Crimson Lake, Candice Fox
The Unseen, Roy Jacobsen
The Lunar Men, Jenny Uglow
Neuromancer, William Gibson
The Possessions, Sara Flannery Murphy
The Bones Beneath, Mark Billingham
Reservoir 13, Jon McGregor
Selected Poems, RS Thomas (Everyman edition)
Time to Win, Harry Brett
The Pike: Gabriele D'Annunzio: Poet, seducer and preacher of war, Lucy Hughes-Hallett
The Evening Road, Laird Hunt
Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine, Gail Honeyman
The Piano Tuner, Daniel Mason
The Hidden Life of Trees, Peter Wohlleben
Dr James Barry: A Woman Ahead of Her Time, Michael du Perez & Jeremy Dronfield
The Doll's Alphabet, Camilla Grudova
Golden Hill, Francis Spufford
Blade of Light, Andrea Camilleri
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle, Barbara Kingsolver
The Underground Railroad, Colson Whitehead
Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People about Race, Reni Eddo-Lodge
A General Theory of Oblivion, José Eduardo Agualusa (trans Daniel Hahn)
Noughts & Crosses, Malorie Blackman
A Time of Gifts, Patrick Leigh Fermor
My Name is Leon, Kit de Waal
Pale Rider: The Spanish Flu of 1918 and how it changed the world, Laura Spinney
The Gentle Art of Tramping, Graham Stephen
Beautiful Ruins, Jess Walter
No Map Could Show Them, Helen Mort
Sightlines, Kathleen Jamie
The Wicked + The Divine (1: The Faust Act), Gillen, McKelvie, Wilson, Cowles
The Shepherd's Life: A Tale of the Lake District, James Rebanks
Lincoln in the Bardo, George Saunders
Train to Pakistan, Khushwant Singh
Let Them Eat Chaos, Kate Tempest
The Places In Between, Rory Stewart
I'll Sell You a Dog, Juan Pablo Villalobos, trans Rosalind Harvey
To the Back of Beyond, Peter Stamm, trans Michael Hofmann
Common Ground, Rob Cowen
When the Professor Got Stuck in the Snow, Dan Rhodes
Women & Power: A Manifesto, Mary Beard
Badgerlands, Patrick Barkham
The Wild Life, John Lewis-Stempel
Bluebird, Bluebird, Attica Locke
The Reason I Jump, Naoki Higashida, trans Kaoki Mitchell, David C Mitchell
The Dark is Rising, Susan Cooper
Nudge, Richard H Thaler and Cass R Sunstein


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