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Barbara Ninde Byfield. The Man Who Made Gold (re-read)
Philip Reeve. Here Lies Arthur
Arthur Upfield. The Bachelors of Broken Hill (e)
Connie Willis. Inside Job (e)

In progress
Tim Powers. Down and Out in Purgatory: The Collected Stories of Tim Powers (e)

Non-fiction books in progress
Colin Duriez. The Tolkien and Middle-Earth Handbook

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Sebastian Faulks. Devil May Care
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Brian Clevinger, Scott Wegener. Tesladyne Industries Field Guide
Arthur Conan Doyle. The Hound of the Baskervilles (e) (re-read)
Neil Gaiman, Chris Riddell. Fortunately, the Milk (re-read)
David Langford. He Do the Time Police in Different Voices (e)
Claire North. House of Odysseus
Claire North. Ithaca
Claire North. The Last Song of Penelope
Arthur Upfield. The Mountains Have a Secret (e)
Arthur Upfield. The Widows of Broome (e)
Geoffrey Willans, Ronald Searle. Down with Skool!
Timothy Zahn. Cobra

In progress
Hanan al-Shayk. Women of Sand and Myrrh
Arthur Conan Doyle. The Lost World (re-read)

Non-fiction books in progress
Andrew Ford. Try Whistling This: Writings on Music (e)

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Marc Abrahams. This Is Improbable
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Anne Brontë. The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (e)
Edgar Rice Burroughs. A Princess of Mars (re-read)
Sharon Lee, Steve Miller. Ribbon Dance (e)
Sharon Lee, Steve Miller. Trader's Leap (e) (re-read)
Yoon Ha Lee. Hexarchate Stories (e)
Arthur Upfield. An Author Bites the Dust

In progress
Arthur Conan Doyle. The Hound of the Baskervilles (e) (re-read)
David Langford. He Do the Time Police in Different Voices (e)

Non-fiction books in progress
Andrew Ford. Try Whistling This: Writings on Music (e)

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Joanna Russ. The Female Man (e)
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Fiction books
Edward Bellamy. Looking Backward: 2000-1887
Yoon Ha Lee. Revenant Gun (e)
Dave Luckett. A Dark Journey (re-read)
Dave Luckett. A Dark Victory
Dave Luckett. A Dark Winter (re-read)
Jules Verne, tr. Frederick Amadeus Malleson. A Journey to the Center of the Earth
HG Wells. The War of the Worlds (re-read)

In progress
Anne Brontë. The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (e)
Arthur Conan Doyle. The Hound of the Baskervilles (e) (re-read)
David Langford. He Do the Time Police in Different Voices (e)
Yoon Ha Lee. Hexarchate Stories (e)

Non-fiction books
AC Grayling. The Good Book

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Joanna Russ. The Female Man (e)
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Fiction books
(anthology). Mists and Magic
Ben Aaronovitch. Remembrance of the Daleks (re-read)
Arthur Conan Doyle. The Sign of the Four (e) (re-read)
Yoon Ha Lee. Ninefox Gambit (e)
Yoon Ha Lee. Raven Stratagem (e)
Robert Louis Stevenson. Catriona (e)

In progress
Anne Brontë. The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (e)

Picture books
Chris Ferrie. General Relativity for Babies (e)

Non-fiction books
Thom Hartmann. Screwed: The Undeclared War Against the Middle Class (e)

In progress
AC Grayling. The Good Book
Gerard Jones. Men of Tomorrow

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(anthology) The Workers' Paradise
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Fiction books
Agatha Christie. Peril at End House
Alexandre Dumas. The Count of Monte Cristo (e) (re-read)
Barbara Hambly. Scandal in Babylon (e)
Katherine Locke. The Girl with the Red Balloon (e)
Mike Mignola. The Amazing Screw-On Head and Other Curious Objects

In progress
(anthology). Mists and Magic
Anne Brontë. The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (e)
Arthur Conan Doyle. The Sign of the Four (e) (re-read)
Robert Louis Stevenson. Catriona (e)

Non-fiction books in progress
AC Grayling. The Good Book
Gerard Jones. Men of Tomorrow

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Thom Hartmann. Screwed: The Undeclared War Against the Middle Class (e)
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Becky Chambers. A Prayer for the Crown-Shy (e)
Arthur Conan Doyle. A Study in Scarlet (e) (re-read)
Neil Gaiman. Day of the Dead (e) (re-read)
Thomas Babington Macaulay. Lays of Ancient Rome

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Anne Brontë. The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (e)
Alexandre Dumas. The Count of Monte Cristo (e) (re-read)
Robert Louis Stevenson. Catriona (e)

Non-fiction books in progress
AC Grayling. The Good Book
Gerard Jones. Men of Tomorrow

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Katherine Locke. The Girl with the Red Balloon (e)
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Becky Chambers. A Psalm for the Wild-Built (e)
Diane Duane. Spock's World
Barbara Hambly. Ishmael
Barry Hughart. Bridge of Birds (e) (re-read)
Barry Hughart. Eight Skilled Gentlemen (e)
Barry Hughart. The Story of the Stone (e)
CS Lewis. The Screwtape Letters (e) (re-read)
William Sleator. The Spirit House
Arthur Upfield. Bushranger of the Skies (e)
Arthur Upfield. Death of a Swagman (re-read)

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Anne Brontë. The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (e)
Robert Louis Stevenson. Kidnapped (e)

Non-fiction books in progress
AC Grayling. The Good Book

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Mary Robinette Kowal. The Calculating Stars (e)
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Sholly Fisch, Dario Brizuela. Scooby-Doo Team-Up, Volume 1 (e)
Sholly Fisch, Dario Brizuela, Scott Jeralds. Scooby-Doo Team-Up, Volume 2 (e)
Sholly Fisch, Dario Brizuela. Scooby-Doo Team-Up, Volume 3 (e)
Sholly Fisch, Dario Brizuela, Dave Alvarez, Scott Jeralds. Scooby-Doo Team-Up, Volume 4 (e)
Sholly Fisch, Dario Brizuela, Dave Alvarez, Scott Jeralds. Scooby-Doo Team-Up, Volume 5 (e)
T Kingfisher. A Wizard's Guide to Defensive Baking (e)
Thornton Wilder. The Matchmaker (re-read)
Thornton Wilder. Our Town
Thornton Wilder. The Skin of Our Teeth
Devon Williamson. The Hardcase Hotel

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L Frank Baum. Ozma of Oz (e)
Shannon Chakraborty. The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi
Sholly Fisch, Dario Brizuela, Scott Jeralds, Walter Carzon, Horacio Ottolini. Scooby-Doo Team-Up, Volume 6 (e)
CS Lewis. The Screwtape Letters (e) (re-read)
Robert Louis Stevenson. Kidnapped (e)

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T Kingfisher. Nettle & Bone (e)

Non-fiction books
Len Deighton. Blitzkrieg
Katherine Rundell. Why You Should Read Children's Books, Even Though You Are So Old and Wise (e)

Non-fiction books in progress
AC Grayling. The Good Book

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Agatha Christie. The Secret Adversary
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Aeschylus, tr. Robert Fagles. The Oresteia
Neil Gaiman, et al. The Absolute Sandman: Volume One (re-read)

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Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice (e) (re-read)
L Frank Baum. The Marvelous Land of Oz (e) (re-read)
CS Lewis. The Screwtape Letters (e) (re-read)
Robert Louis Stevenson. Kidnapped (e)

Abandoned
Richard Flanagan. Gould's Book of Fish (eight deadly words)

Non-fiction books
Benjamin Dreyer. Dreyer's English: An Utterly Correct Guide to Clarity and Style (e)

Non-fiction books in progress
AC Grayling. The Good Book

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Sharon Lee, Steve Miller. Salvage Right (e)
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Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, tr. Archibald Colquhoun. The Leopard (e)
Arthur Upfield. Mr Jelly's Business (e)

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Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice (e) (re-read)
L Frank Baum. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (e) (re-read)
Alexandre Dumas. The Count of Monte Cristo (e) (re-read)
Neil Gaiman, et al. The Absolute Sandman: Volume One (re-read)
RA MacAvoy. The Grey Horse (e) (re-read)

Non-fiction books
Glenn Fleishman. Not to Put Too Fine a Point on It (e)

In progress
AC Grayling. The Good Book
Hallie Rubenhold. The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper (e)

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Arthur Upfield. Winds of Evil
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Terry Pratchett. The Witch's Vacuum Cleaner (e)

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Jane Austen. Persuasion (e) (re-read)
Sulari Gentill. A Few Right-Thinking Men (e)
Bram Stoker. Dracula (e) (re-read)

Non-fiction books in progress
AC Grayling. The Good Book

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Timberlake Wertenbaker. Our Country's Good
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Sharon Lee, Steve Miller. Fair Trade (e)
Raymond Chandler. The Lady in the Lake (re-read)
Raymond Chandler. The Little Sister (e)
Raymond Chandler. The Long Goodbye (re-read)
Raymond Chandler. Playback

In progress
James A Michener. Tales of the South Pacific
Bram Stoker. Dracula (e) (re-read)

Non-fiction books in progress
Grahame Bond. Jack of All Trades, Mistress of One (e)

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Timberlake Wertenbaker. Our Country's Good
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Christopher D'Arienzo. Rock of Ages
Peter Høeg, tr. F David. Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow
Michael Leunig. A Common Prayer
Jason Pitre. Sig: City of Blades

In progress
Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White (e)

Picture books
Wilson Gage. My Stars, It's Mrs Gaddy! (re-read)
Shirley Hughes. Over the Moon (re-read)
Diane Redfield Massie. Chameleon Was a Spy (re-read)

Non-fiction books
David Attenborough. Zoo Quest for a Dragon, including the Quest for the Paradise Birds
Matt Parker. Humble Pi (e)
Siân Rees. The Floating Brothel

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Raymond Chandler. The High Window
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Steve Gooch. Female Transport
Sharon Lee, Steve Miller. Mouse and Dragon (e) (re-read)
Sharon Lee, Steve Miller. Scout's Progress (e) (re-read)
Emily Rodda. Finders Keepers (re-read)
James H Schmitz. The Demon Breed (e) (re-read)

In progress
Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist (e)
Peter Høeg, tr. F David. Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow
Jason Pitre. Sig: City of Blades

Picture books
Philip Bunting. Mopoke

Non-fiction books in progress
David Attenborough. Zoo Quest for a Dragon
Matt Parker. Humble Pi (e)

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Kim Newman. Something More Than Night
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R Austin Freeman. John Thorndyke's Cases (e)
Chris Greenwood. The Hut
Dorothy L Sayers. Clouds of Witness (re-read)
Dorothy L Sayers. Whose Body? (e) (re-read)

In progress
Peter Høeg, tr. F David. Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow
Dorothy L Sayers. Unnatural Death (e) (re-read)

Non-fiction books in progress
David Attenborough. Zoo Quest for a Dragon

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Dorothy L Sayers. The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club
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Fiction books in progress
R Austin Freeman. John Thorndyke's Cases (e)

Non-fiction books in progress
David Attenborough. Zoo Quest for a Dragon

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Neil Gaiman, Chris Riddell. The Sleeper and the Spindle
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Jason Aaron, Esad Ribic. Thor, God of Thunder: The God Butcher (re-read)
Jason Aaron, Esad Ribic, Butch Guice, Tom Palmer. Thor, God of Thunder: Godbomb

In progress
Michael Ende, tr. J Maxwell Brownjohn. Momo (re-read)

Non-fiction books in progress
Adrian Goldsworthy. Philip and Alexander (e)

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Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Hunt Emerson. The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
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Arthur Upfield. The Barrakee Mystery (e)

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Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend (e)

Non-fiction books in progress
Adrian Goldsworthy. Philip and Alexander (e)

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Jason Aaron, Esad Ribic. Thor, God of Thunder: The God Butcher
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Hilary Mantel. Bring Up the Bodies (e)
Hilary Mantel. The Mirror and the Light (e)
Hilary Mantel. Wolf Hall

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Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend (e)

Abandoned
Peter Morwood. Prince Ivan (e)

Non-fiction books
Ron Chernow. Alexander Hamilton (e)

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Adrian Goldsworthy. Philip and Alexander

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