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A list of the books I remember reading or owning.

Book List

  • Girl by Edna O’Brien
  • Patient: The True Story of a Rare Illness by Ben Watt
  • The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury
  • Robbing the Dead by Tana Collins
  • Care to Die by Tana Collins
  • Mark of The Devil by Tana Collins
  • Fifty Things that Made the Modern Economy by Tim Harford
  • Messy: How to creative and resilient in a tidy-minded world by Tim Harford
  • Evolution: A Visual Record by Robert Clark
  • The Talisman by Stephen King
  • 365 by James Robertson
  • To Obama: With Love, Joy, Hate and Despair by Jeanne Marie Laskas
  • Secret Edinburgh: An Unusual Guide by Hannah Robinson
  • Thomas Cromwell: A Life by Diarmaid MacCulloch
  • Better by Atul Gawande
  • Complications by Atul Gawande
  • Being Mortal: Illness, Medicine and What Matters in the End by Atul Gawande
  • SAS: Rogue Heroes by Ben MacIntyre
  • Origin Story: A Big History of Everything by David Christian
  • Factfulness: Ten Reasons We’re Wrong About The World - And Why Things Are Better Than You Think by Hans Rosling
  • The Last Days of New Paris by China Miélville
  • Circe by Madeline Miller
  • The Odyssey by Homer translated by Emily Wilson
  • Hunting Hitler's Nukes: The Secret Mission to Sabotage Hitler's Deadliest Weapon by Damien Lewis
  • A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson
  • A Skyful of Freedom: 60 Year’s of The BBC
  • World Service by Andrew Walker
  • Drawing Physics by Don S. Lemons
  • Herodutus: The Histories, translated by Tom Holland
  • How Music Works by David Byrne
  • Little Sparta: The Garden of Ian Hamilton Finlay by Jessie Sheeler
  • No and me by Delphine de Vigan
  • Microadventures: Local Discoveries for Great Escapes by Alastair Humphreys
  • Religion and the Decline of Magic: Studies in Popular Beliefs in Sixteenth and Seventeenth-Century England by Keith Thomas
  • Passchendale: A New History by Nick Lloyd
  • A Woman’s Work by Harriet Harman
  • Attack of the 50 Ft Women by Catherine Mayer
  • Obama: An Intimate Portrait by Pete Souza
  • Firebirds: Flying The Typhoon In Action by Charles Demoulin
  • Drawing Physics: 2,600 Years of Discovery from Thales to Higgs by Don S Lemons
  • When they go low, we go high by Philip Collins
  • Artemis by Andy Weir
  • The Shiphunters by R.E. Gillman
  • Nincompoopolis: The Follies of Boris Johnson by Douglas Murphy
  • Unquiet Spirits: Whisky, Ghosts, Murder (A Sherlock Holmes Adventure) by Bonnie MacBird
  • Let Me Go by Helga Schneide
  • Moonshots and snapshots of Project Apollo by Bisney & Pickering
  • A Legacy of Spies by John le Carré
  • When the Air Hits Your Brain: Tales from Neurosurgery by Frank Vertosick Jr
  • These Dividing Walls by Fran Cooper
  • Angel Catbird by Margaret Atwood
  • Caught by the river: A collection of words on water
  • Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
  • The Moonstone by Willie Collins
  • Carmella by J. Sheridan Le Fanu
  • Days Without End by Sebastian Barry
  • Algorithms To Live By by Brian Christian & Tom Griffiths
  • Face by Rosario Villajos
  • Howard Hughes : The Untold Story by Peter Harry Brown & Pat H. Broeske
  • The City & The City by China Miéville
  • Rotherweird by Andrew Caldecott
  • The House of Birds by Morgan Mccarthy
  • The Perfect Pencil: The Untold Story of a Cultural Icon by Caroline Weaver (2017)
  • Stories of Your Life and Others by Ted Chiang
  • Death’s End by Cixin Liu
  • The Machine Stops by EM Forster
  • Chess by Stefan Zweig
  • Men Without Women by Haruki Murakami
  • Resident Alien Vol 4: The Man With No Name by Peter Hogan
  • Foundation by Isaac Asimov
  • Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life by Anne Lamott
  • The Revenge of Analog: Real Things and Why They Matter by David Sax [DNF]
  • Women in Science by Rachel Ignotofsky (2017)
  • The Dark Forest by Cixin Liu
  • What we talk about when we talk about love by Raymond Carver
  • The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie
  • Night Trains,The Rise and Fall of the Sleeper by Andrew Martin (2017)
  • The Three Body Problem by Cixin Liu
  • Welcome to Night Vale by Joseph Fink and Jeffrey Cranor
  • Isle of Noise by Daniel Rachel
  • The Underground Railway by Colson Whitehead
  • In Cold Blood by Truman Capote
  • Ms Marvel Generation Why by G. Willow Wilson
  • The Bloody Chamber And Other Stories by Angela Carter (1979)
  • Edinburgh Book of Days by Michael Turnbull
  • His Bloody Project by Graeme Macrae Burnet
  • The Roads to Sata: A 2000-Mile Walk Through Japan by Alan Booth
  • Murder Under the Christmas Tree: Ten Classic Crime Stories for the Festive Season by Cecily Gayford
  • The Man Who Loved Children by Christina Stead
  • Secret Edinburgh An unusual Guide by Hannah Robinson
  • The Marches by Rory Stewart (2016)
  • The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner by James Hogg
  • The Tidal Zone by Sarah Moss
  • The Real Lives of Roman Britain by Guy de La Bédoyère
  • [[The Making of the Atomic Bomb]] by Richard Rhodes
  • Called to Account by Margaret Hodge (2016)
  • Fight back! by Dianne Hayter
  • Binocular Vision by Edith Pearlman
  • Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
  • Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Stroud
  • Piano Angel by Esther Woolfson
  • Beastly Bones: A Jackaby Novel by William Ritter
  • A Bigger Message, Conversations with David Hockney by Martin Gayford
  • To The End Of The Land by David Grossman (DNF)
  • Jackaby by William Ritter (2015)
  • SPQR by Mary Beard
  • Bryant and May, OnThe Loose by Christopher Fowler
  • Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs
  • SPQR by Mary Beard
  • The Sea by John Banville (2005)
  • That Summer by Andrew Greig (2000)
  • Heaven's Net is Wide by Lian Hearn (2008)
  • The Sunlight Pilgrims by Jenni Fagan (2015)
  • Changer by Matt Gemmell (2016)
  • The Dad: Ladybirds for Grown-ups
  • Navigation: Techniques and skills for walkers by Pete Hawkins
  • Does My Goldfish Know Who I am? by Gemma Elwin Harris (2013)
  • Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
  • The Epic of Gilgamesh, translated by Andrew George
  • Tony Blair The Tragedy of Power by Tom Bower (2016)
  • Wabi Sabi by Mark Reibstein
  • The First Men In The Moon by H.G. Wells
  • How good is your grammar? by John Sutherland (2015)
  • The Daily Adventures of Mixerman by Mixerman (2009)
  • Trigger Warning: Short Fictions and Disturbances by Neil Gaiman (2016)
  • Managing Large-scale Projects with Kanban by Henrik Kniberg
  • The Census Taker by China Miélville (2016)
  • Aquarium by David Vann (2015)
  • Mind Blind by Lari Don
  • Shylock Is My Name by Howard Jacobson (2015)
  • Norwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami
  • Utz by Bruce Chatwin
  • Beatlebone by Kevin Barry (2015)
  • The Silent Deep: A History of the Royal Navy Submarine Service Since 1945 by Peter Hennessey (2015)
  • Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke (2009)
  • Mr Bridge by Evan S. Connell (1969)
  • The man who mafe things out of trees by Ribert Penn (2015)
  • One Summer: America 1927 by Bill Bryson (2015)
  • Mrs Bridge by Evan S. Connell (1959)
  • Gratitude by Oliver Sacks (2015)
  • Not My Father's Son: A Family Memoir by Alan Cumming (2014)
  • The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton (1905)
  • The Tombs of Atuan by Ursula le Guin
  • Ghostly: A Collection of Ghost Stories by Audrey Niffenegger (2015)
  • Resident Alien Vol II by Peter Hogan (2014)
  • Resident Alien Vol III by Peter Hogan (2015)
  • The Corrections by Jonathan Fanzen
  • Ta-Ra-Ra-Boom-De-Ay: The dodgy business of popular music by Simon Napier-Bell
  • Uncle Tungsten: Memories of a Chemical Boyhood by Oliver Sacks
  • Magnum Contact Sheets by Kristen Lubben (2014)
  • Burntisland: A Social History by Iain Sommerville (2009)
  • Burntisland Voices: Recorded Memories of Local Folk 1910-1970 by Iain Sommerville (2005)
  • Letters from a Stoic: Epistulae Morales Ad Lucilium by Seneca
  • The Story Of: Crime & Punishment by A. B Yehoshua (2014)
  • The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation by Jon Gertner (2013)
  • On The Move: A Life by Oliver Sacks (2015)
  • Stuff Matters: The Strange Stories of the Marvellous Materials that Shape Our Man-made World by Mark Miodownik (2013)
  • South Of The Border, West Of The Sun by Haruki Murakami (2000)
  • Wool Trilogy by Hugh Howey (2014)
  • The Shepherd's Life: A Tale of the Lake District by James Rebanks (2015)
  • The Green Mile by Stephen King (1996)
  • Pastoralia by George Saunders (2000)
  • Three Moments of an Explosion: Stories by China Mieville (2015)
  • Winter in Madrid by CJ Sansom (2006)
  • The Daughter of Time by Josephine Ley (1951)
  • Rebecca by Daphe Du Maurier (1938)
  • Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion by Robert B. Cialdini PhD (2009)
  • This Book Will Save Your Life by AM Homes (2007)
  • Becoming Steve Jobs by Brent Schlender (2015)
  • Walking Wounded by William McIlvanney (1989)
  • Dance Dance Dance by Haruki Murakami (1988)
  • Lundy, Rockall, Dogger, Fair Isle: A Celebration of the Islands Around Britain by Mathew Clayton (2015)
  • The Texbook by Donald E. Knuth (2011)
  • The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage: The (Mostly) True Story of the First Computer by Sydney Padua (2015)
  • Meditations by Marcus Aurelius (2006)
  • The Convent by Panos Karnezis (2011)
  • And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie (1939)
  • The Wake by Paul Kingsnorth (2014)
  • The Devil in the Marshalsea by Antonia Hodgson (2014)
  • Mrs Palfrey At The Claremont by Elizabeth Taylor (2006)
  • In the Twilight (Alma Classics) by Anton Chekhov (2014)
  • Anya's Ghost by Vera Brosgol (2011)
  • How Apollo Flew to the Moon by W. David Woods (2011)
  • The Story of Gilgamesh (Save the Story) by Yiyun Li (2014)
  • The Sleeper and the Spindle by Neil Gaiman (2014)
  • The Story of Antigone (Save the Story) by Ali Smith (2013)
  • Wilt On High by Tom Sharpe (1984)
  • The Wilt Alternative by Tom Sharpe (1979)
  • Wilt by Tom Sharpe (1976)
  • Porterhouse Blue by Tom Sharpe (1974)
  • Indecent Exposure by Tom Sharpe (1973)
  • Riotous Assembly by Tom Sharpe (1971)
  • Lord of the Flies by William Golding (1954)
  • The Colour of Magic by Terry Pratchett
  • The Light Fantastic by Terry Pratchett
  • Mort by Terry Pratchett
  • Wyrd Sisters by Terry Pratchett
  • Guards! Guards! by Terry Pratchett
  • Men at Arms by Terry Pratchett
  • Nation by Terry Pratchett (2009)
  • A Spy Among Friends: Kim Philby and the Great Betrayal by Ben Macintyre (2014)
  • Wellington: The Years Of The Sword by Elizabeth Longford (1969)
  • The Business by Iain Banks (2000)
  • Sister Wendy's Odyssey: A Journey of Artistic Discovery by Wendy Beckett (1999)
  • Shades of Scotland 1956-1988 by James Grassie (1989)
  • A World Elsewhere by Bernard Levin (1995)
  • Enthusiasms by Bernard Levin (1983)
  • Foucault's Pendulum by Umberto Eco (1989)
  • Ruth Mott's Favourite Recipes: Heart-warming dishes from BBC tv's Victorian Kitchen Cook by Ruth Mott (1990)
  • On foot Through Africa by Ffyona Campbell (1995)
  • Miss Smilla’s Feeling for Snow by Peter Høeg (1992)
  • Comrade Don Camillo by Giovannino Guareschi (1963)
  • The Little World of Don Camillo by Giovannino Guareschi (1948)
  • The Innocence of Father Brown by GK Chesterton (1911)
  • At Bertram’s Hotel by Agatha Christie (1965)
  • The Vicar of Wakefield (Oxford World's Classics) by Oliver Goldsmith (2008)
  • Dead Air by Iain Banks (2002)
  • Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy by John Le Carré
  • The Road to Wigan Pier by George Orwell
  • Shōgun by James Clavell (1975)
  • Tai-Pan by James Clavell
  • The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
  • Noble House by James Clavell
  • Piloting Palm: The Inside Story of Palm, Handspring and the Birth of the Billion-dollar Handheld Industry (Business) by Andrea Butter (2002)
  • A Stranger's Eye by Fergal Keane (2000)
  • Storm Command: A Personal Account of the Gulf War by Gen. Sir Peter de la Billière (1995)
  • Beggars Banquet by Ian Rankin (2002)
  • Rebel Code: Linux and the Open Source Revolution by Glyn Moody (2001)
  • Hannibal: (Hannibal Lecter) by Thomas Harris (2009)
  • It Doesn't Take a Hero: The Autobiography: General H. Norman Schwartzkopf by H. Norman Schwarzkopf (1998)
  • Between Extremes: A Journey Beyond Imagination by Brian Keenan (1999)
  • When Things Start to Think by Neil A. Gershenfeld (1999)
  • Barchester Towers (Penguin English Library) by Anthony Trollope (2012)
  • Frankenstein: Or, the Modern Prometheus (Wordsworth Classics) by Mary Shelley (1992)
  • The Hacker Ethic by Pekka Himanen (2002)
  • Licence Renewed by John Gardner
  • The Kings and Queens: An Irreverent Cartoon History of the British Monarchy by Kenneth Baker (1996)
  • Who on Earth is Tom Baker? by Tom Baker (1997)
  • In the Psychiatrist's Chair: v. 2 by Anthony W. Clare (1996)
  • A Song Of Stone by Iain Banks (1998)
  • To Answer the Peacock: A Busker Novel by Brian McNeill (1999)
  • The Last Temptation by Val McDermid (2002)
  • The Wire in the Blood by Val McDermid (1997)
  • A Place of Execution by Val McDermid (2010)
  • Death Is Not The End (Criminal Records Series) by Ian Rankin (1998)
  • Fleshmarket Close by Ian Rankin (2004)
  • A Question of Blood by Ian Rankin (2003)
  • Resurrection Men by Ian Rankin (2002)
  • The Falls by Ian Rankin (2001)
  • Set in Darkness by Ian Rankin (2000)
  • Dead Souls by Ian Rankin (1999)
  • The Hanging Garden by Ian Rankin (1998)
  • Black and Blue by Ian Rankin (1997)
  • Let it Bleed by Ian Rankin (1995)
  • Mortal Causes by Ian Rankin (1994)
  • The Black Book by Ian Rankin (1993)
  • Strip Jack by Ian Rankin (1992)
  • Tooth and Nail by Ian Rankin (1991)
  • Hide and Seek by Ian Rankin (1991)
  • Knots and Crosses by Ian Rankin (1987)
  • The Flood by Ian Rankin (1986)
  • Age of Iron by J M Coetzee (1990)
  • Stranger Shores: Essays 1986-1999 by J M Coetzee (2002)
  • A Brief History Of Time: From Big Bang To Black Holes by Stephen Hawking (2011)
  • Forgotten Railways: Scotland by John Thomas (1981)
  • Tiger! Tiger! by Alfred Bester (1987)
  • The English: A Portrait of a People by Jeremy Paxman (2007)
  • The Devil's Dictionary by Ambrose Bierce (2011)
  • Orlando by Virginia Woolf (2010)
  • The Martian by Andy Weir (2014)
  • Cyclops: A Collection of Photographs by Albert Watson by Jeff Koons (1997)
  • Walking the Border: A Journey Between Scotland and England by Ian Crofton (2014)
  • League of Extraordinary Gentlemen Vol. III Century by Alan Moore (2014)
  • A Report for an Academy by Franz Kafka (2013)
  • We are all completely beside ourselves by Karen Joy Fowler (2013)
  • Edge of the Sky by Roberto Trotta (2014)
  • Railsea by China Mieville (2012)
  • Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration by Ed Catmull Dr (2015)
  • Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage by Haruki Murakami (2014)
  • The Strange Library by Haruki Murakami (2014)
  • Catch-22 by Joseph Heller (2011)
  • The wind-up bird chronicle by Haruki Murakami (2003)
  • My Century by Günter Grass (2000)
  • The Great Divorce (C. S. Lewis Signature Classic) (C. Lewis Signature Classic) by C. S. Lewis (2012)
  • The Sleeper Awakes by H. G. Wells (2006)
  • Stet by Diana Athill (2011)
  • The golem and the jinni : a novel by Helene Wecker (2013)
  • I've Lived in East London For 86 1/2 Years by Martin Usborne (2013)
  • What's Happening to Me? (Girls Edition) (Facts of Life) by Susan Meredith (2006)
  • The Golem and the Djinni by Helene Wecker (2014)
  • White Nights (Shetland) by Ann Cleeves (2009)
  • The Improbability Principle by David Hand (2014)
  • The Chessmen (Lewis Trilogy 3) by Peter May (2013)
  • The Lewis Man: Book Two of the Lewis Trilogy by Peter May (2012)
  • The Blackhouse: Book One of the Lewis Trilogy by Peter May (2011)
  • The Summer Book by Tove Jansson (2011)
  • The Rules: The Way of the Cycling Disciple by The Velominati (2013)
  • Portnoy’s Complaint by Phillip Roth
  • Masterpieces of British Design by Charlotte Fiell (2012)
  • Brutal Simplicity of Thought: How It Changed the World by Lord Saatchi (2013)
  • Couch Fiction: A Graphic Tale of Psychotherapy by Philippa Perry (2010)
  • The Elegance of the Hedgehog by Muriel Barbery (2009)
  • London Match by Len Deighton (2010)
  • The Last Sherlock Holmes Story by Michael Dibdin (2012)
  • The Yellow Birds by Kevin Powers (2013)
  • Kids, Cuddles & Caffeine (Housedad Hero) by Edmund Farrow (2013)
  • Doctor Who: Spore: Eighth Doctor: 50th Anniversary (Doctor Who Digital) by Puffin (2013)
  • The Oldest Post Office in the World: and Other Odd Places by Hamish Brown (2012)
  • Apollo 11 Manual: An Insight into the Hardware from the First Manned Mission to Land on the Moon by Christopher Riley (2009)
  • Resident Alien Volume 1: Welcome to Earth! by Peter Hogan (2013)
  • Photography: A Cultural History by Mary Warner Marien (2010)
  • Un Lun Dun by China Mieville (2008)
  • The Examined Life: How We Lose and Find Ourselves by Stephen Grosz (2013)
  • The Hydrogen Sonata (Culture 10) by Iain M. Banks (2013)
  • The Silver Darlings by Neil M Gunn (1978)
  • The Hubris Syndrome: Bush, Blair & the Intoxication of Power by David Owen (2012)
  • Dominion by C. J. Sansom (2013)
  • The History Man by Malcolm Bradbury (2012)
  • Different Seasons by Stephen King (2012)
  • Under the Skin by Michel Faber (2010)
  • Found at Sea by Andrew Greig (2013)
  • The Locals' Guide to Edinburgh by Owen O'Leary (2009)
  • Dominion by C. J. Sansom (2012)
  • The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman (2013)
  • Hook, Line and Singer: A Sing-a-long Book by Cerys Matthews (2013)
  • Vivian Maier by Vivian Maier (2011)
  • Saturday Night and Sunday Morning by Alan Sillitoe (2008)
  • Flowers For Algernon (S.F. MASTERWORKS) by Daniel Keyes (2002)
  • The Place Names of Edinburgh: Their Origins and History by Stuart Harris (2002)
  • Guardian Style: Third edition by David Marsh (Guardian) (2010)
  • A Farewell to Arms: The Hemingway Library Edition by Ernest Hemingway (2012)
  • Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe (1719)
  • Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (Fyodor Dostoyevsky)
  • The Nine Tailors by Dorothy L. Sayers. (1934)
  • Murder Must Advertise by Dorothy L. Sayers. (1933)
  • Five Red Herrings by Dorothy L. Sayers. (1931)
  • Strong Poison by Dorothy L. Sayers. (1930)
  • Lord Peter Views the Body by Dorothy L. Sayers. (1928)
  • Whose Body? by Dorothy L. Sayers. (1923)
  • Gaudy Night by Dorothy L. Sayers. (1935)
  • Wealth And Poverty Of Nations by David Landes (1999)
  • The Good Women of China: Hidden Voices by Xinran Xue (2003)
  • Travels with Charley: In Search of America by John Steinbeck (1980)
  • Bring Up the Bodies by Hilary Mantel (2012)
  • Operation Mincemeat by Ben Macintyre (2010)
  • Mexico Set (Harper Books) by Len Deighton (2010)
  • Christmas Poems by U.A. Fanthorpe (2002)
  • BP Portrait Award 2012 by Michael Rosen (2012)
  • Like by Ali Smith (1998)
  • In the Psychiatrist's Chair by Anthony W. Clare (1993)
  • Books to Die For by John Connolly (2012)
  • The Rise & Fall of Thomas Cromwell: Henry VIII's Most Faithful Servant by John Schofield (2011)
  • The Secret History by Donna Tartt (1993)
  • The Hundred and One Dalmatians by Dodie Smith (2011)
  • All Quiet on The Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque (1929)
  • Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator (Puffin Modern Classics) by Roald Dahl (2007)
  • Sexuality: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) by Veronique Mottier (2008)
  • Xkcd: Volume 0 by Randall Munroe (2010)
  • East of Eden (Penguin Modern Classics) by John Steinbeck (2000)
  • Turing's Cathedral: The Origins of the Digital Universe by George Dyson (2012)
  • Greenvoe by George Mackay Brown (2007)
  • Penguin's Poems for Life (Penguin Classics) by Laura Barber (2008)
  • Blackstock's Collection: The Drawings of an Artistic Savant (2006)
  • Five Red Herrings by Dorothy L. Sayers
  • The Nine Tailors by Dorothy L. Sayers
  • The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club by Dorothy L. Sayers
  • The Complete Essays (Penguin Classics) by Michel de Montaigne (2004)
  • The Essays (Classics) by Francis Bacon (1985)
  • The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Hidden Inheritance by Edmund de Waal (2011)
  • George Mackay Brown: The Wound and the Gift by Ron Ferguson (2011)
  • The Nature of Photographs: A Primer by Stephen Shore (2010)
  • The Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 3 Book: The Complete Guide for Photographers by Martin Evening (2010)
  • American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis
  • vi and Vim Editors Pocket Reference: Support for every text editing task by Arnold Robbins (2011)
  • In The Penal Colony by Franz Kafka
  • The House of Silk: The New Sherlock Holmes Novel by Anthony Horowitz (2011)
  • Death Comes to Pemberley by Baroness P. D. James (2011)
  • The Bones of Avalon by Phil Rickman (2010)
  • Steve Jobs: The Exclusive Biography by Walter Isaacson (2011)
  • The End Specialist by Drew Magary (2011)
  • A Shadow Falls by Nick Brandt (2009)
  • The German Trauma: Experiences and Reflections 1938-1999 (Allen Lane History) by Gitta Sereny (2001)
  • The Case of Mary Bell by Gita Sereny
  • Cries Unheard: The Story of Mary Bell by Gita Sereny
  • Albert Speer: His Battle With Truth by Gita Sereny
  • Raven Black (Shetland Island Thrillers) by Ann Cleeves (2008)
  • Treasure Island (Fine Edition) by Robert Louis Stevenson (2008)
  • Travels with a Donkey by Robert Louis Stevenson
  • The Silverado Squatters by Robert Louis Stevenson (1883)
  • Vet in Harness by James Heriot (1974)
  • Let Sleeping Vets Lie by James Heriot (1973)
  • It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet by James Heriot (1972)
  • If Only They Could Talk by James Heriot (1970)
  • Claudius the God (Penguin Classics) by Robert Graves (2006)
  • I, Claudius (Penguin Modern Classics) by Robert Graves (2006)
  • A Quiet Life by Beryl Bainbridge (1999)
  • The Spy Who Came in from the Cold by John le Carré (2009)
  • There's No Home by Alexander Baron (2011)
  • Varieties of Scientific Experience by Carl Sagan (2006)
  • Transition by Iain M Banks (2010)
  • Nothing: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) by Frank Close (2009)
  • Legend of a Suicide by David Vann (2009)
  • Being Geek: The Software Developer's Career Handbook by Michael Lopp (2010)
  • The Geek Atlas: 128 Places Where Science and Technology Come Alive by John Graham-Cumming (2009)
  • Regular Expression Pocket Reference by Tony Stubblebine (2003)
  • XML in a Nutshell: A Desktop Quick Reference (In a Nutshell (O'Reilly)) by Elliotte Rusty Harold (2004)
  • Regular Expressions Cookbook by Jan Goyvaerts (2009)
  • The Age of Wonder: How the Romantic Generation Discovered the Beauty and Terror of Science by Richard Holmes (2010)
  • American Gods by Neil Gaiman (2003)
  • Berlin Game (Harper Books) by Len Deighton (2010)
  • Bad Science by Ben Goldacre (2009)
  • Burnt Out Case (Twentieth Century Classics) by Graham Greene (1991)
  • Brooklyn by Colm Tóibín (2010)
  • Dark Fire (Shardlake) by C. J. Sansom (2007)
  • Dissolution (Shardlake) by C. J. Sansom (2007)
  • Exit Music (Inspector Rebus) by Ian Rankin (2008)
  • For Whom The Bell Tolls (Vintage Classics) by Ernest Hemingway (2009)
  • H.G. Wells: The Complete Short Story Collection by H. G. Wells (2008)
  • Joel on Software: And on Diverse & Occasionally Related Matters That Will Prove of Interest etc..: And on Diverse and Occasionally Related Matters ... or Ill-Luck, Work with Them in Some Capacity by Joel Spolsky (2004)
  • Let the Right One in by John Ajvide Lindqvist (2009)
  • The Midwich Cuckoos by John Wyndham (2008)
  • The Mythical Man Month and Other Essays on Software Engineering by Frederick P. Brooks Jr. (1995)
  • Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman (2003)
  • Parallel Worlds: A Journey Through Creation, Higher Dimensions, and the Future of the Cosmos by Michio Kaku (2006)
  • The Passage by Justin Cronin (2010)
  • The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution by Richard Dawkins (2010)
  • Imperium: A Novel of Ancient Rome by Robert Harris (2007)
  • London: The Biography by Peter Ackroyd (2001)
  • Outliers: The Story of Success by Malcolm Gladwell (2009)
  • Physics of the Impossible: A Scientific Exploration of the World of Phasers, Force Fields, Teleportation and Time Travel by Michio Kaku (2009)
  • The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists (Oxford World's Classics) by Robert Tressell (2008)
  • The Science of Fear: Why We Fear the Things We Shouldn't--And Put Ourselves in Greater Danger by Daniel Gardner (2008)
  • Shakespeare: The World as a Stage by Bill Bryson (2009)
  • Sherlock Holmes For Dummies (For Dummies (Lifestyles Paperback)) by Steven Doyle (2010)
  • Sovereign (Shardlake) by C. J. Sansom (2007)
  • Stories: All-New Tales by Neil Gaiman (2010)
  • The Madness of a Seduced Woman by Susan Fromberg Schaeffer (1991)
  • The Thousand Autumns of Jacob De Zoet by David Mitchell (2010)
  • Surface Detail by Iain M. Banks (2010)
  • Why Does E=mc2?: (and Why Should We Care?) by Brian Cox (2009)
  • The Winter of Our Discontent (Penguin Modern Classics) by John Steinbeck (2001)
  • The Complete Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway: The Finca Vigia Edition by Ernest Hemingway (1998)
  • Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance by Obama Barack (2004)
  • The Gate to Women's Country by Sheri S. Tepper (1980)
  • Howards End (Modern Library) by E.M. Forster (1999)
  • Henry V (The New Penguin Shakespeare) by A. Humphreys (1980)
  • Fugitive Pieces by Anne Michaels (1998)
  • A Journey by Tony Blair (2010)
  • Juliet, Naked by Nick Hornby (2009)
  • Selected Poems (Penguin Classics) by Robert Burns (2005)
  • Ex Libris: The Art of Bookplates by Martin Hopkinson (2011)
  • Slinkachu: Big Bad City by Slinkachu (2010)
  • Revelation (Shardlake) by C. J. Sansom (2009)
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  • Treasure Island (Wordsworth's Children's Classics) by Robert Louis Stevenson (1993)
  • One Day by David Nicholls (2010)
  • Quantum: Einstein, Bohr, and the Great Debate About the Nature of Reality by Manjit Kumar (2010)
  • Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln by Doris Kearns Goodwin (2005)
  • Palace Walk (Cairo Trilogy) by Naguib Mahfouz (1991)
  • Just My Type: A Book About Fonts by Simon Garfield (2011)
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  • Starter for Ten by David Nicholls (2004)
  • Mastering Regular Expressions by Jeffrey E.F. Friedl (2006)
  • Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel (2009)
  • 1984 Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell (1991)
  • The New Machiavelli: How to Wield Power in the Modern World by Jonathan Powell (2010)
  • The Eagle of The Ninth by Rosemary Sutcliff (2004)
  • Silver on the Tree by Susan Cooper (1977)
  • The Grey King by Susan Cooper (1975)
  • Greenwitch by Susan Cooper (1974)
  • The Dark Is Rising: (Modern Classic) by Susan Cooper (1973)
  • Over Sea, Under Stone by Susan Cooper (1965)
  • Rising Sun by Michael Crichton (1992)
  • Heartstone by C. J. Sansom (2010)
  • Nineteen Eighty-four by George Orwell (2008)
  • The Thousand Autumns of Jacob De Zoet by David Mitchell (2011)
  • The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman (2008)
  • Sherlock Holmes: His Greatest Cases (Fine Edition) by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (2009)
  • Merlin Trilogy by Mary Stewart (1998)
  • The Best of Technology Writing (Best Technology Writing) by Steven Levy (2007)
  • The Princess Bride by William Goldman (1999)
  • The Hare with Amber Eyes: A Hidden Inheritance by Edmund de Waal (2010)
  • Slightly Out of Focus (Modern Library) by Robert Capa (2001)
  • Secret Lives of People in Love, by Simon Van Booy (2010)
  • Swallows And Amazons by Arthur Ransome (2001)
  • The Secret Garden (Wordsworth's Children's Classics) by Frances Hodgson Burnett (1993)
  • Team of rivals : the political genius of Abraham Lincoln by Doris Kearns Goodwin (2009)
  • One Day by David Nicholls (no date)
  • Banksy Locations (& Tours) Vol 1: An Unofficial History of Graffiti Locations in London by Martin Bull (2010)
  • The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett (no date)
  • Brooklyn by Colm Toibin (2010)
  • Michel de Montaigne - The Complete Essays (Penguin Classics) by Michel de Montaigne (1993)
  • Open Skies by Don McCullin (1989)
  • Engleby by Sebastian Faulks (2008)
  • The Little Prince by Antoine De Saint-Exupery (1991)
  • Animal Farm by George Orwell
  • King Solomon’s Mines by Rider Haggard
  • Essays (Penguin Modern Classics) by George Orwell (2000)
  • Roots (Picador Books) by Alex Haley (1978)
  • Mac OS X in a Nutshell: A Desktop Quick Reference (In a Nutshell (O'Reilly)) by Jason McIntosh (2003)
  • Mac OS X Panther Unleashed by John Ray (2004)
  • The Times Atlas of the World: Comprehensive Edition (Times Comprehensive Atlas of the World) by Collins Bartholomew (2003)
  • Park Tool BBB-2 The Big Blue Book of Bicycle Repair - 2nd Edition by C. Calvin Jones (2008)
  • The Gate to Women's Country by Sheri S. Tepper (1980)
  • Edward the Emu by Sheena Knowles (1990)
  • The Sheep Fairy: When Wishes Have Wings by Ruth Louise Symes (2004)
  • Winnie the Pooh by A. A. Milne (1973)
  • The Night of the Paper Bag Monsters (Susie & Alfred) by Helen Craig (2003)
  • The Uncommon Reader by Alan Bennett (2007)
  • 84 Charing Cross Road by Helene Hanff
  • Underfoot in Show Business by Helene Hanff (1961)
  • The Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Orczy
  • The Scots College, Rome, 1600-2000 by Raymond McCluskey (2000)
  • The Non-designer's Design Book: Design and Typographic Principles for the Visual Novice by Robin Williams (1995)
  • The Non-designer's Type Book: Create Professional Level Type on Your Computer by Robin Williams (1998)
  • Don't Put Your Finger In The Jelly, Nelly by Nick Sharratt (2006)
  • The Very Hungry Caterpillar (Picture Puffin) by Eric Carle (1974)
  • Magic Faraway Tree by Enid Blyton (2008)
  • 12 Books That Changed the World by Melvyn Bragg (2006)
  • Getting Things Done: How to Achieve Stress-free Productivity by David Allen (2002)
  • The Child that Books Built by Francis Spufford (2002)
  • Across the Nightingale Floor (Tales of the Otori, Book One) by Lian Hearn (2002)
  • Introduction to Real Time Software Design (Computer Science) by S.T. Allworth (1981)
  • The Case Of Mary Bell: A Portrait of a Child Who Murdered by Gitta Sereny (1995)
  • The Backroom Boys: The Secret Return of the British Boffin by Francis Spufford (2003)
  • The Algebraist by Iain M. Banks (2005)
  • Eats shoots and leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation by Lynne Truss (2003)
  • Sunset Song by Lewis Grassic Gibbon (2004)
  • The Siege of Malta Rediscovered by Donald Sultana
  • The Macmillan International Film Encyclopedia by Ephraim Katz (1994)
  • Poems by W. B. Yeats (1989)
  • Malt Whisky Companion by Michael Jackson (1999)
  • Through the Night: Helping Parents with Sleepless Infants by Dilys Daws (1989)
  • The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver (2000)
  • Edinburgh Walks: v. 2 by Campbell Brown (1990)
  • Edinburgh and Lothian (25 Walks) by Roger Smith (1994)
  • Cycle Tours: 20 One-day Routes in Southern Scotland (Ordnance Survey Cycle Tours) by Nick Cotton (1995)
  • Cycle Tours: 21 One-day Routes in Central Scotland (Ordnance Survey Cycle Tours) by Nick Cotton (1997)
  • Collins Scotland the Best by Peter Irvine (2005)
  • League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: The Black Dossier by Alan Moore (2007)
  • Guide to the Yorkshire Dales (AA / OS leisure guides) by Automobile Association/Ordnance Survey (1985)
  • The Code Book: The Secret History of Codes and Code-breaking by Simon Singh (1999)
  • Just a Geek: Unflinchingly honest tales of the search for life, love, and fulfillment beyond the Starship Enterprise by Whil Wheaton (2004)
  • The Prisoner of Zenda (Pocket Penguin Classics) by Anthony Hope (1894)
  • The Rivals: The Intimate Story of a Political Marriage by James Naughtie (2001)
  • The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon (2003)
  • The Chatto Book of Love Poetry by John Fuller (1990)
  • British Poetry Since 1945 (Penguin Poets) by Edward Lucie-Smith (1986)
  • Malt Whisky Companion by Michael Jackson (1999)
  • Seriously Good! Gluten-free Baking: In Association with Coeliac UK by Phil Vickery (2010)
  • Web Design in a Nutshell: A Desktop Quick Reference by Jennifer Niederst (1998)
  • CSS Cookbook by Christopher Schmitt (2004)
  • Unix in a Nutshell: System V & Solaris 2.0 by Daniel Gilly (1995)
  • The Complete Works of Shakespeare (4th Edition) by William Shakespeare (1997)
  • Mastering Regular Expressions, Second Edition by Jeffrey E.F. Friedl (2002)
  • Who's Who in Classical Mythology (Routledge Who's Who Series) by Michael Grant (1994)
  • Managing the Testing Process by Rex Black (1999)
  • The Oxford Book of Twentieth Century English Verse (Oxford Books of Verse) by Philip Larkin (1973)
  • The Wealth and Poverty of Nations by David Landes (1998)
  • The Art of Electronics by Horowitz & Hill (1980)
  • The Art of Electronics by Horowitz & Hill (1989)
  • The Art of Electronics by Horowitz & Hill (2015)
  • The Genius of Design by Penny Sparke (2010)
  • The Trigan Empire by No Listed Editor (1978)
  • The Faber Book of Science by John Carey (2005)
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  • Magnum Magnum by Brigitte Lardinois (2007)
  • Little People in the City: The Street Art of Slinkachu (foreword by Will Self) by Will Self (2008)
  • Scottish Steam by K. Anderson (2004)
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  • History: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) by John Arnold (2000)
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  • Raw Spirit: In Search of the Perfect Dram by Iain Banks (2003)
  • The Player of Games (The Culture) by Iain M. Banks (1989)
  • The Commitments by Roddenberry Doyle (1987)
  • The Snapper by Roddy Foyle (1990)
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  • Matter by Iain M. Banks (2008)
  • Times Atlas of World History by Geoffrey Barraclough (1989)
  • Seven Deadly Virtues by Bernard Basset (1969)
  • Stalingrad by Antony Beevor (1999)
  • Are You Now or Have You Ever Been by Eric Bentley (1998)
  • The Observer's Book of Firearms (Observer's Pocket) by Nicholas du Quesne Bird (1978)
  • A Bear Called Paddington by Michael Bond (1999)
  • More About Paddington by Michael Bond
  • Paddington Helps Out by Michael Bond
  • Paddington Abroad by Michael Bond
  • Paddington at Large by Michael Bond
  • Paddington Marches On by Michael Bond
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  • The Elements of Typographic Style by Robert Bringhurst (2005)
  • Wuthering Heights (Everyman's Library classics) by Emily Bronte (1991)
  • The Mythical Man Month and Other Essays on Software Engineering by Frederick P. Brooks (1974)
  • Keepers of the House by George Mackay Brown (1987)
  • Selected Poems, 1954-83 by George Mackay Brown (1991)
  • The Sea-king's Daughter by George Mackay Brown (1991)
  • Beside the Ocean of Time by George Mackay Brown (1994)
  • The Island of the Women and Other Stories by George Mackay Brown (1998)
  • Rockpools and Daffodils: An Orcadian Diary, 1979-91 by George Mackay Brown (1992)
  • Kirk in Scotland by John Buchan (1985)
  • The 39 Steps by John Buchan
  • Psychiatry: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) by Tom Burns (2006)
  • Elementals: Stories of Fire and Ice by A.S. Byatt (1998)
  • The Little Black Book of Stories by A. S. Byatt (2003)
  • Dark Summer by Bob Carlos Clarke (1985)
  • Youth by J M Coetzee (2002)
  • Freedom at Midnight by Larry Collins (1975)
  • King of Shadows by Susan Cooper (2002)
  • The Dark is Rising (Puffin Books) by Susan Cooper (2005)
  • The Classic 1000 Cocktails by Robert Cross (1995)
  • Oxford Guide to Plain English by Martin Cutts (2009)
  • From the Holy Mountain: A Journey In The Shadow of Byzantium by William Dalrymple (1998)
  • Losing My Mind: An Intimate Look at Life with Alzheimers by Thomas Debaggio (2002)
  • Blood, Tears, and Folly: An Objective Look at World War II by Len Deighton (2005)
  • To Serve Them All My Days by Ronald Frederick Delderfield (1995)
  • A Tale of Two Cities (English Library) by Charles Dickens (1970)
  • The Pickwick Papers (New Oxford Illustrated Dickens) by Charles Dickens (1948)
  • Complete Poetry and Selected Prose (Nonesuch Press) by John Donne (1989)
  • The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Oxford Sherlock Holmes) by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1993)
  • Casebook of Sherlock Holmes (Oxford Sherlock Holmes) by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1993)
  • The Hound of the Baskervilles (Oxford Sherlock Holmes) by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1993)
  • The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes (Oxford Sherlock Holmes) by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1993)
  • The Valley of Fear (Oxford Sherlock Holmes) by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1993)
  • His Last Bow (Oxford Sherlock Holmes) by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1993)
  • The Sign of Four (Oxford Sherlock Holmes) by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1993)
  • A Study in Scarlet (Oxford Sherlock Holmes) by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1993)
  • The Return of Sherlock Holmes (Oxford Sherlock Holmes) by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1993)
  • The Complete Illustrated Poems, Songs & Ballads of Robert Burns by Samuel Carr (1994)
  • The Meaning of Life: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) by Terry Eagleton (2008)
  • The Quest for Sherlock Holmes: A Biographical Study of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle by Owen Dudley Edwards (1983)
  • The Time of My Life by Denis Healey
  • Photography: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) by Steve Edwards (2006)
  • Adobe Photoshop CS4 for Photographers: A Professional Image Editor's Guide to the Creative use of Photoshop for the Macintosh and PC by Martin Evening (2008)
  • Making History by Stephen Fry (no date)
  • Gay Hunter by Lewis Grassic Gibbon (1934)
  • Grey Granite by Lewis Grassic Gibbon (1934)
  • Cloud Howe by Lewis Grassic Gibbon (1933)
  • Sunset Song (Penguin Classics) by Lewis Grassic Gibbon (1932)
  • Landmarks: Photographs by Fay Godwin by Roger Taylor (2001)
  • Mathematics: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) by Timothy Gowers (2002)
  • Regular Expressions Cookbook by J Goyvaerts (2009)
  • Something Leather by Alasdair Gray (1990)
  • McGrotty and Ludmilla: Or, the Harbinger Report by Alasdair Gray (1990)
  • Ten Tales Tall and True by Alasdair Gray (1993)
  • The Book of Prefaces by Alasdair Gray (2000)
  • Lanark by Alasdair Gray
  • The Observer's Book of Aircraft by William Green (1978)
  • The Observer's Book of Aircraft. With Silhouettes by Dennis Punnett. by William Green (1979)
  • THE OBSERVER'S BOOK OF AIRCRAFT. by William. Green (1980)
  • Observer's Book of Aircraft (Observer's Pocket S.) by William Green (1981)
  • Observer's Basic Military Aircraft Directory by William Green (1974)
  • The Human Factor (Everyman's Library classics) by Graham Greene (1992)
  • Brighton Rock by Graham Greene (2007)
  • The End Of The Affair (Vintage Classics) by Graham Greene (2009)
  • Shakespeare: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) by Germaine Greer (2002)
  • The BeOS Bible (Bible (Peachpit Press)) by Scot Hacker (1999)
  • Fight for the Sky by Douglas Bader
  • The Night Pirates by Peter Harris (2005)
  • Grass for his Pillow: Tales of the Otori Book 2 by Lian Hearn (2003)
  • Brilliance of the Moon: Tales of the Otori Book 3 by Lian Hearn (2004)
  • The Harsh Cry of the Heron by Lian Hearn (2006)
  • Design: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) by John Heskett (2005)
  • Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse (1970)
  • Story of England: Every Visitor's Companion to England's Heritage by Christopher Hibbert (1993)
  • The Areas of My Expertise: A Compendium of Complete World Knowledge Compiled with Instructive Annotation and Arranged in Useful Order by Myself by John Hodgman (2007)
  • Iliad - translated by Robert Fagles by Homer (1991) [DNF]
  • Scotland: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) by Rab Houston (2008)
  • The First World War: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) by Michael Howard (2007)
  • The Shirley Hughes Collection by Shirley Hughes (2000)
  • The Devils of Loudun by Aldous Huxley (1977)
  • Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro (2005)
  • The Incredible Book Eating Boy by Oliver Jeffers (2006)
  • Catscape by Mike Nicholson
  • The Thames & Hudson Dictionary of Design Since 1900 (World of Art) by Guy Julier (2004)
  • Inside Steve's Brain by Leander Kahney (2008)
  • Hyperspace: A Scientific Odyssey Through Parallel Universes, Time Warps and the Tenth Dimension by Michio Kaku (1994)
  • Parallel Worlds: The Science of Alternative Universes and Our Future in the Cosmos by Michio Kaku (2006)
  • Little Infamies by Panos Karnezis (2002)
  • An Evil Cradling by Brian Keenan (1992)
  • Under the Eye of The Clock by Christopher Nolan
  • Buddhism: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) by Damien Keown (2000)
  • No Logo by Naomi Klein (2000)
  • Les Liaisons Dangereuses (Everyman's Library classics) by Choderlos De Laclos (1992)
  • The Unbound Prometheus: Technical Change and Industrial Development in Western Europe from 1750 to Present by D. S. Landes (1969)
  • Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors by Paul Read (1974)
  • Revolution in Time: Clocks and the Making of the Modern World (Belknap Press) by David S. Landes (1985)
  • Digerati Glitterati by Christopher Langdon (2001)
  • The Scourge of The Swastika by Lord Russell of Liverpool
  • The Knights of Bushido by Lord Russell of Liverpool
  • Annie Leibovitz at Work by Annie Leibovitz (2008)
  • Build Your Own Website The Right Way Using HTML & CSS 2nd Edition by Ian Lloyd (2008)
  • Apple Pro Training Series: Aperture 1.5 by Orlando Luna (2006)
  • The Arabian Nights (Everyman's Library classics) by Husain Haddawy (1992)
  • Sidetracked (Kurt Wallender Mystery) by Henning Mankell (2002)
  • 100 Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
  • Chronicle of a Death Foretold by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (1996)
  • Love In The Time of Cholera by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
  • In England by Don McCullin (2007)
  • Saturday by Ian McEwan (2006)
  • The Big Man by William McIlvanney (1986)
  • Strange Loyalties by William McIlvanney (1991)
  • The Papers of Tony Veitch by by William McIlvanney (1983)
  • Laidlaw by William McIlvanney (1977)
  • Weekend by William McIlvanney (2006)
  • The House at Pooh Corner (Winnie the Pooh) by A.A. Milne (1974)
  • The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen 1898 by Alan Moore (2001)
  • From Hell by Alan Moore (2008)
  • The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen Book 2: Bk. 2 by Alan Moore (2003)
  • Utopia (Everyman's Library classics) by Sir Thomas More (1992)
  • Black Vinyl White Powder by Simon Napier-Bell (2007)
  • Sikhism: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) by Eleanor Nesbitt (2005)
  • The Design of Everyday Things by Don Norman (2002)
  • Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance by Barack Obama (2009)
  • Rights of Man (Penguin Classics) by Thomas Paine (1984)
  • Common Sense (American Library) by Paine (2009)
  • Control Systems Engineering by William J. Palm III (1986)
  • Cry, the Beloved Country: A Story of Comfort in Desolation (Heritage of Literature) by Alan Paton (1966)
  • The Shorter Pepys by Samuel Pepys (1985) [DNF]
  • Beatrix Potter Complete Tales: The 23 Original Peter Rabbit Books and 4 Unpublished Works by Beatrix Potter (2002)
  • Cool Rules: Anatomy of an Attitude (FOCI) by Dick Pountain (2000)
  • Gilead by Marilynne Robinson (2006)
  • The Difference Engine by William Gibson (1990)
  • Pattern Recognition by William Gibson (2003)
  • The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat (Picador) by Oliver Sacks (2009)
  • The Little Prince (Penguin Twentieth Century Classics) by Antoine De Saint-Exupery (1995)
  • Franny and Zooey by J. Salinger (1994)
  • Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour: an Introduction by J. D. Salinger (1994)
  • A History of Britain (Vol 1) At the Edge of the World: 3000BC-AD1603: At the Edge of the World? - 3000 BC-AD 1603 Vol 1 by Professor Simon Schama CBE (2000)
  • A History of Britain Volume 2: The British Wars 1603 - 1776: British Wars, 1603-1776 Vol 2 by Simon Schama (2001)
  • A History of Britain III: The Fate of Empire 1776-2000: Fate of Empire; 1776-2001 Vol 3 by Professor Simon Schama CBE (2002)
  • Apple Pro Training Series: Aperture 3 by Dion Scoppettuolo (2010)
  • The Book of Dave: A Revelation of the Recent Past and the Distant Future by Will Self (2007)
  • Sonnets by William Shakespeare (1994)
  • One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
  • American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer by Kai Bird (2008)
  • Control Systems by Naresh K. Sinha (1996)
  • Station X: The Codebreakers of Bletchley Park by Michael Smith (1998)
  • Apple Training Series: AppleScript 1-2-3 by Sal Soghoian (2008)
  • Diesels in Scotland by Keith Verden Anderson (2007)
  • Illustrated Maps of Scotland: From Blaeu's Atlas Novus of the 17th Century by Jeffrey C. Stone (1991)
  • Freud: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) by Anthony Storr (2001)
  • The Fourth Protocol by Frederick Forsyth (1984)
  • The Devil's Alternative by Frederick Forsyth (1979)
  • The Dogs of War by Frederick Forsyth (1974)
  • The Odessa File by Frederick Forsyth (1972)
  • The Day of the Jackal by Frederick Forsyth (1971)
  • Red Storm Rising by Tom Clancy (1986)
  • The Hunt for Red October by Tom Clancy (1984)
  • The Nuclear Barons by Peter Pringle (1981)
  • The Little Drummer Girl by John Le Carré
  • William Eggleston's Guide by John Szarkowski (2002)
  • Winnie the Witch Collection: Three Books in One by Valerie Thomas (2004)
  • I Am Spock by Leonard Nimoy (1995)
  • The Omega Factor by Jack Gerson
  • I Am Not Spock by Leonard Nimoy (1975)
  • A Raft of Swords by Duncan Kyle (1975)
  • War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy
  • Anna Karenina (Everyman's Library classics) by Leo Tolstoy (1992)
  • Goodbye California by Alistair MacLean (1978)
  • The Golden Gate by Alistair MacLean (1976)
  • Bear Island by Alistair MacLean (1971)
  • Caravan to Vaccarès by Alistair MacLean (1970)
  • Force 10 From Navarone by Alistair MacLean (1969)
  • Where Eagles Dare by Alistair MacLean (1968)
  • When Eight Bells Toll by Alistair MacLean (1967)
  • The Satan Bug by Alistair MacLean (1962)
  • Fear Is the Key by Alistair MacLean (1961)
  • The Guns of Navarone by Alistair MacLean (1957)
  • HMS Ulysses by Alistair MacLean (1955)
  • Ice Station Zebra by Alistair MacLean (1963)
  • Verses That Hurt: Pleasure and Pain from the Poemfone Poets by Amy Trachtenberg (1997)
  • Writing Home by Alan Bennett
  • The Invisible Man by H.G. Wells
  • To serve Them All My Days by R.E. Delderfield
  • The Story of England by Christopher Hibbert
  • The Observers Book of Manned Spaceflight by Reg Turnill
  • The Matisse Stories by A.S Byatt
  • The Newton Letter by John Banville (1982)
  • The Man Who Mistook His Wife For a Hat by Oliver Sacks
  • The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis
  • The Dilbert Principle by Scott Adams
  • The Dancing Face by Mike Phillips
  • The Crow Road by Iain Banks
  • The Business by Iain Banks
  • Station X by Michael Smith
  • Slow Walks in Barcelona by Michael Leitch
  • Selected Poems by W.H. Auden
  • Scale by Will Self
  • Powers and Prospects by Noam Chomsky
  • Neither Here Nor There by Bill Bryson
  • Island Britain by Peter Crookston
  • Hannibal by Robert Harris
  • The State of the Art by Iain Banks (1991)
  • Feersum Endjinn by Iain Banks (1994)
  • Look to Windward by Iain Banks (2000)
  • Inversions by Iain Banks (1998)
  • Excession by Iain Banks (1996)
  • Use of Weapons by Iain Banks (1990)
  • Consider Phlebas by Iain Banks (1987)
  • Whit by Iain Banks (1995)
  • Complicity by Iain Banks (1993)
  • Canal Dreams by Iain Banks (1989)
  • The Bridge by Iain Banks (1986)
  • Walking on Glass by Iain Banks (1985)
  • The Wasp Factory by Iain Banks (1984)
  • Espedair Street by Iain Banks
  • Does My Bum Look Big in This? by Arabella Weir
  • Death is not the End by ian Rankin
  • Cousin Bette by Honoré De Balzac
  • Stardust by Neil Gaimen
  • Brunel by Adrian Vaughan
  • Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks
  • A Small Death in Lisbon by Robert Wilson
  • A Severed Head by Iris Murdoch
  • A Place of Execution by Val McDermid
  • A Fairly Honourable Defeat by Iris Murdoch
  • The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists by Robert Tressell (1965)
  • Papillon by Henri Charrière
  • Envisioning Information by Edward R. Tufte (1990)
  • The Visual Display of Quantitative Information by Edward R. Tufte (1992)
  • Dr Who and The Demons
  • Observer's Book of Unmanned Spaceflight by Reginald Turnill (1974)
  • Observer's Book of Manned Space Flight (Observer's Pocket) by Reginald Turnill (1975)
  • The Observer's Book of Manned Space Flight (Observer's Pocket) by Reginald Turnill (1978)
  • The Crusades: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) by Christopher Tyerman (2005)
  • The Soul of a New Machine by Tracy Kidder (1981)
  • Isambard Kingdom Brunel: Engineering Knight-errant by Adrian Vaughan (1993)
  • Isambard Kingdom Brunel by L.T.C Rolt (1957)
  • The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket by Edgar Allan Poe (1837)
  • The Gold-Bug by Edgar Allan Poe (1843)
  • The Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allan Poe (1839)
  • The Imp of the Perverse by Edgar Allan Poe (1845)
  • The Masque of the Red Death by Edgar Allan Poe (1842)
  • The Murders in the Rue Morgue by Edgar Allan Poe (1841)
  • The Pit and the Pendulum by Edgar Allan Poe (1843)
  • The Premature Burial by Edgar Allan Poe (1844)
  • The Purloined Letter by Edgar Allan Poe (1845)
  • The Trial by Franz Kafka
  • Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
  • Cyborg by Martin Caidin (1972)
  • Catcher in the Rye by J.D Salinger
  • Wuthering Heights by Charlotte Brontë
  • One Flew over the cuckoo’s nest by Ken Kessey
  • Moby Dick by Herman Melville (DNF)
  • The Cask of Amontillado by Edgar Allan Poe (1846)
  • The Black Cat by Edgar Allan Poe (1843)
  • Enter the Saint by Leslie Charteris
  • Featuring the Saint by Leslie Charteris
  • Alias the Saint by Leslie Charteris
  • The Brighter Buccaneer by Leslie Charteris
  • The Happy Highwayman by Leslie Charteris
  • The Saint Goes West by Leslie Charteris
  • Live and Let Die by Ian Fleming
  • The Three Investigators and The Mystery of the Screaming Clock by Robert Arthur (1968)
  • The Three Investigators and The Mystery of the Silver Spider by Robert Arthur (1967)
  • The Three Investigators and The Mystery of the Fiery Eye by Robert Arthur (1967)
  • The Three Investigators and The Secret of Skeleton Island by Robert Arthur (1966)
  • The Three Investigators and The Mystery of the Vanishing Treasure by Robert Arthur (1966)
  • The Three Investigators and The Mystery of the Green Ghost by Robert Arthur (1965)
  • The Three Investigators and The Mystery of the Whispering Mummy by Robert Arthur (1965)
  • The Three Investigators and The Mystery of the Stuttering Parrot by Robert Arthur (1964)
  • The Spanish Cape Mystery by Ellery Queen (1935)
  • The Chinese Orange Mystery by Ellery Queen (1934)
  • The Siamese Twin Mystery by Ellery Queen (1933)
  • The American Gun Mystery by Ellery Queen (1933)
  • Five Are Together Again by Enid Blyton (1963)
  • Five Have a Mystery to Solve by Enid Blyton (1962)
  • Five Go to Demon's Rocks by Enid Blyton (1961)
  • Five on Finniston Farm by Enid Blyton (1960)
  • Five Get into a Fix by Enid Blyton (1958)
  • Five Go to Billycock Hill by Enid Blyton (1957)
  • Five on a Secret Trail by Enid Blyton (1956)
  • Five Have Plenty of Fun by Enid Blyton (1955)
  • Five Go to Mystery Moor by Enid Blyton (1954)
  • Five Go Down to the Sea by Enid Blyton (1953)
  • Five Have a Wonderful Time by Enid Blyton (1952)
  • Five on a Hike Together by Enid Blyton (1951)
  • Five Fall into Adventure by Enid Blyton (1950)
  • Five Get into Trouble by Enid Blyton (1949)
  • Five Go Off to Camp by Enid Blyton (1948)
  • Five on Kirrin Island Again by Enid Blyton (1947)
  • Five Go Off in a Caravan by Enid Blyton (1946)
  • Five Go to Smuggler's Top by Enid Blyton (1945)
  • Five Run Away Together by Enid Blyton (1944)
  • Five Go Adventuring Again by Enid Blyton (1943)
  • Five on a Treasure Island by Enid Blyton (1942)
  • The Hunchback of Notre-Dame by Victor Hugo (1831)
  • No Highway by Nevil Shute (1948)
  • Pied Piper by Nevil Shute (1942)
  • Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall by Spike Milligan (1971)
  • "Rommel?" "Gunner Who?" by Spike Milligan (1974)
  • The Little Pot Boiler by Spike Milligan (1963)
  • Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson (1886)
  • The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas (1846)
  • The Three musketeers (Twenty Years Later) by Alexandre Dumas (1845)
  • The Three musketeers (Ten Years Later) by Alexandre Dumas (1847)
  • The Three musketeers by Alexandre Dumas (1844)
  • The Lady in the Van by Alan Bennett
  • Tomorrow’s World by James Burke & Raymond Baxter
  • The Starlight Barking by Dodie Smith (1967)
  • The Hundred and One Dalmatians by Dodie Smith (1956)
  • I Am David by Anne Holm (1963)
  • The Danedyke Mystery by Philip Turner (1971)
  • The Marvellous Land of Oz by L. Frank Baum (1904)
  • The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum (1900)
  • Jungle Books by Rudyard Kipling
  • Exodus by Leon Uris (1958)
  • Chariots of the Gods? by Erich von Däniken
  • Return to the Stars by Erich von Däniken
  • The Picture of Dorian Gray (World's Classics) by Oscar Wilde (1982)
  • Old Burntisland by Rhona Wilson (1998)
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