pedanther

Fiction books
Peter O'Donnell. Modesty Blaise (re-read)
Alexander Solzhenitsyn, tr. Michael Guybon. The First Circle

In progress
Tanith Lee. The Silver Metal Lover
Helen Simonson. Major Pettigrew's Last Stand (e)

Abandoned
Gene Brewer. K-PAX
Randall Garrett. Takeoff Too

Picture books
Chris Van Allsburg. Jumanji (e)

Non-fiction books
Isaac Asimov. A Choice of Catastrophes
Kyle Baker. How to Draw Stupid

In progress
Yuval Noah Harari. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (e)

( short, screen, and stage )
( books bought and borrowed )

Top of the to-read pile
Ursula K Le Guin. The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas (e)

Fiction books
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

( short, screen, and stage )
( books bought and borrowed )

Top of the to-read pile
Sebastian Faulks. Devil May Care

Fiction books
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)

( short, screen, and stage )
( books bought and borrowed )

Top of the to-read pile
Joanna Russ. The Female Man (e)

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

( short, screen, and stage )
( books bought and borrowed )

Top of the to-read pile
(anthology) The Workers' Paradise

Fiction books
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

In progress
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

( short, screen, and stage )
( books bought and borrowed )

Top of the to-read pile
Katherine Locke. The Girl with the Red Balloon (e)

Fiction books
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

In progress
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)

In hiatus
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

( short, screen, and stage )
( books bought and borrowed )

Top of the to-read pile
Agatha Christie. The Secret Adversary

Fiction books
Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, tr. Archibald Colquhoun. The Leopard (e)
Arthur Upfield. Mr Jelly's Business (e)

In progress
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)

( short, screen, and stage )
( books bought and borrowed )

Top of the to-read pile
Arthur Upfield. Winds of Evil

Fiction books
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)

( short, screen, and stage )
( books bought and borrowed )

Top of the to-read pile
Timberlake Wertenbaker. Our Country's Good

Fiction books
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)

( short, screen, and stage )
( books bought and borrowed )

Top of the to-read pile
Kim Newman. Something More Than Night

Fiction books in progress
R Austin Freeman. John Thorndyke's Cases (e)

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

( short, screen, and stage )
( books bought and borrowed )

Top of the to-read pile
Neil Gaiman, Chris Riddell. The Sleeper and the Spindle