Book Review Masterlist

All reviews will be linked below. They’re alphabetical by author, I’m sure you can navigate through!

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy – Douglas Adams
Stay With Me – Ayòbámi Adébáyò
Americanah – Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
The Thing Around Your Neck – Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
We Should All Be Feminists – Chimamanda Ngozi Adiche
Little Women – Louisa May Alcott
Salt Houses – Hala Alyan
The Bear and the Nightingale (Winternight #1) – Katherine Arden
The Girl in the Tower (Winternight #2) – Katherine Arden
The Winter of the Witch (Winternight #3) – Katherine Arden
The Seamstress and the Wind – César Aria
The Blind Assassin – Margaret Atwood
The Heart Goes Last – Margaret Atwood
Oryx and Crake (MaddAddam #1) – Margaret Atwood
The Year of the Flood (MaddAddam #2) – Margaret Atwood
MaddAddam (MaddAddam #3)  – Margaret Atwood
The Penelopiad – Margaret Atwood
A Guide to Being Born – Ramona Ausubel
Northanger Abbey – Jane Austen

 

Walking Home – Clare Balding
Peter Pan – J. M. Barrie
Oz Series (1-5) – L. Frank Baum
The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus – L. Frank Baum
When I Grow Up I Want to be Mary Beard – Megan Beech
You Sad Feminist – Megan Beech
Stranger, Baby – Emily Berry
A Song for Issy Bradley – Carys Bray
A Natural History of Dragons (Memoirs of Lady Trent #1) – Marie Brennan
The Tropic of Serpents (Memoirs of Lady Trent #2) – Marie Brennan
Voyage of the Basilisk (Memoirs of Lady Trent #3) – Marie Brenan
In the Labyrinth of Drakes (Memoirs of Lady Trent #4) – Marie Brennan
Sealskin – Su Bristow
Agnes Grey – Anne Brontë
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall – Anne Brontë (2018)
Vilette – Charlotte Brontë
The Clocks in This House All Tell Different Times – Xan Brooks
The Making of a Marchioness – Frances Hodgeson Burnett
The Dumb House – John Burnside
Glister – John Burnside
The Miniaturist – Jessie Burton
The Muse – Jessie Burton

 

Quiet – Susan Cain
Cheer Up Love – Susan Calman
The Bookshop Book – Jen Campbell
The Girl With All the Gifts – M.R. Carey
Fellside – M.R. Carey
Junk DNA – Nessa Carey
Jabberwocky and Other Nonsense – Lewis Carroll
Angela Carter’s Book of Fairy Tales – Angela Carter
The Luminaries – Eleanor Catton
The Long Way to a Small Angry Planet (Wayfarers #1) – Becky Chambers (2018)
A Closed and Common Orbit (Wayfarers #2) – Becky Chambers
Record of a Spaceborn Few (Wayfarers #3) – Becky Chambers
The Honours – Tim Clare
Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell – Susana Clarke
The Alchemist – Paulo Coelho
Fathomless Riches – Richard Coles
The Woman in White – Wilkie Collins

 

Fantastic Mr Fox – Roald Dahl
Matilda – Roald Dahl
Trickery – Roald Dahl
Bleak House – Charles Dickens
A Christmas Carol – Charles Dickens
Dombey and Son – Charles Dickens
Great Expectations – Charles Dickens
Little Dorrit– Charles Dickens
The Old Curiosity Shop – Charles Dickens
Our Mutual Friend – Charles Dickens
A Tale of Two Cities – Charles Dickens
All the Light We Cannot See – Anthony Doerr
Frog Music – Emma Donoghue
Kissing the Witch – Emma Donoghue
Crime and Punishment – Fyodor Dostoyevsky
The Hound of the Baskervilles – Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
A Study in Scarlet – Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Faery Tales – Carol Ann Duffy
The Count of Monte Cristo – Alexandre Dumas

 

This Really Isn’t About You – Jean Hannah Edelstein
Washington Black – Esi Edugyan
Adam Bede– George Eliot
Daniel Deronda – George Eliot
Felix Holt, The Radical – George Eliot
Middlemarch – George Eliot
The Mill on the Floss – George Eliot
Romola – George Eliot
Silas Marner – George Eliot
Silly Novels by Lady Novelists – George Eliot
The Virgin Suicides – Jeffery Eugenidies

 

The Book of Strange New Things – Michel Faber
The Dead Queen of Bohemia– Jenni Fagan
Testosterone Rex – Cordelia Fine
The Butchering Art – Lindsey Fitzharris
Madame Bovary – Gustave Flaubert
The Story of Egypt – Joann Fletcher
How to Survive a Plague – David France
Heroes – Stephen Fry

 

American Gods – Neil Gaiman
Norse Mythology – Neil Gaiman
The Ocean at the End of the Lane – Neil Gaiman
Stardust – Neil Gaiman
Wives and Daughters – Elizabeth Gaskell
Your Soul is a River – Nikita Gill
Wild Embers – Nikita Gill
Other Minds – Peter Godfrey-Smith
The Strange Case of the Alchemist’s Daughter (Athena Club #1) – Theodora Goss
European Travel for the Monstrous Gentlewoman (Athena Club #2) – Theodora Goss
Brighton Rock – Graham Greene
Sight – Jessie Greengrass
The Left Hand of Darkness – Ursula K. Le Guin

 

Reasons to Stay Alive – Matt Haig
How to Be a Kosovan Bride – Naomi Hamill
Homo Deus– Yuval Noah Harari
Sapiens – Yuval Noah Harari
Far From the Madding Crowd – Thomas Hardy
A is for Arsenic: Poisons of Agatha Christie – Kathryn Harkup
Evolutions – Oren Harman
The Gospel of Loki – Joanne M Harris
Elizabeth is Missing – Emma Healey
Notes on a Scandal – Zoe Heller
The Mermaid and Mrs Hancock – Imogen Hermes Gowar
Signs Preceeding the End of the World – Yuri Herrera
Carol – Patricia Highsmith
Mrs de Winter – Susan Hill
The Woman in Black – Susan Hill
Assassins Apprentice (Farseer #1) – Robin Hobb
Royal Assassin (Farseer #2) – Robin Hobb
The Nutcracker – E.T.A. Hoffmann
The Odyssey – Homer
Les Misérables – Victor Hugo
The End We Start From – Megan Hunter
The Geek Feminist Revolution – Kameron Hurley

 

The Buried Giant – Kazuo Ishiguro
The Remains of the Day – Kazuo Ishiguro

 

Odd Girl Out – Laura James
In Pursuit of Memory – Joseph Jebelli
Plot 29 – Allan Jenkins
Everything Under – Daisy Johnson
One Hundred Shadows – Hwang Jungeun

 

When Breath Becomes Air – Paul Kalanithi
Human Acts – Han Kang
The Vegetarian – Han Kang
The White Book – Han Kang
All My Friends are Superheroes – Andrew Kaufman
Jeremy and Amy – Jeremy Keeling
Mend the Living – Maylis de Kerangal

 

The Scent of Cinnamon – Charles Lambert
Theodosia Throckmorton Series (1-4) – R. L. LeFevers
Liminal – Bee Lewis
The Outrun – Amy Liptrot
We Were Liars – E. Lockhart
The Gracekeepers – Kirsty Logan
The Gloaming – Kirsty Logan
A Portable Shelter – Kirsty Logan
The Rental Heart and Other Fairytales – Kirsty Logan
Daphnis and Chloe – Longus
Parsnips, Buttered – Joe Lycett

 

Her Body and Other Parties – Carmen Maria Machado
Moss Witch and Other Stories – Sara Maitland
Station Eleven – Emily St John Mandel
With the End in Mind – Kathryn Mannix
No Surrender – Constance Maud
The Birds and Other Stories – Daphne du Maurier
The House on the Strand – Daphne du Maurier
The Doll: Short Stories – Daphne du Maurier
Don’t Look Now and Other Stories – Daphne du Maurier
Frenchman’s Creek – Daphne du Maurier
I’ll Never Be Young Again – Daphne du Maurier
Jamaica Inn – Daphne du Maurier
The Kings General – Daphne du Maurier
The Loving Spirit – Daphne du Maurier
My Cousin Rachel – Daphne du Maurier
The Parasites – Daphne du Maurier
Rebecca – Daphne du Maurier
The Parentations – Kate Mayfield
A Girl is a Half-Formed Thing – Eimear McBride
Satin Island – Tom McCarthy
If Nobody Speaks of Remarkable Things – Jon McGregor
Moby Dick – Herman Melville
Cinder – Marissa Meyer
Circe – Madeline Miller
How to Be Champion – Sarah Millican
The Bone Clocks – David Mitchell
Back Story – David Mitchell
How to Be a Woman – Caitlin Moran
Nefertiti – Michelle Moran
My Year of Rest and Relaxation – Ottessa Moshfegh
The Drum Tower – Farnoosh Moshiri
The Tidal Zone – Sarah Moss
The Gene – Siddhartha Mukherjee
Colourless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgramage – Haruki Murakami
Hard Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World – Haruki Murakami
Kafka on the Shore – Haruki Murakami
Sputnik Sweetheart – Haruki Murakami
Convenience Store Woman – Sayaka Murata

 

The Alphabet of Birds – S J Naudé
The Third Reel – S J Naudé
Spinning Silver – Naomi Novik
Uprooted – Naomi Novik

 

The Fishermen – Chigozie Obioma
To Be a Machine – Mark O’Connell
I Am, I Am, I Am – Maggie O’Farrell
Lagoon – Nnedi Okorafor
Wrecker – Noel O’Reilly
Animal Farm – George Orwell
Nineteen Eighty-Four – George Orwell
The Metamorphoses – Ovid
A Tale for the Time Being – Ruth Ozeki
All Over Creation – Ruth Ozeki

 

Fingers in the Sparkle Jar – Chris Packham
Dorothy Must Die – Danielle Paige
Wicked Will Rise – Danielle Paige
In Order to Live – Yeonmi Park
Animal – Sara Pascoe
Doctor Zhivago – Boris Pasternack
Spectacles  – Sue Perkins
The Essex Serpent – Sarah Perry

 

 

Gene Machine – Venki Ramakrishnan
Mayhem – Sigrid Rausing
Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children – Ransom Riggs
Hollow City – Ransom Riggs
Library of Souls – Ransom Riggs
The Gendered Brain – Gina Rippon
No Cunning Plan – Tony Robinson
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them – JK Rowling
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone  – JK Rowling
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets – JK Rowling
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban – JK Rowling
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire – JK Rowling
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix – JK Rowling
Harry Potter and the Half Blook Prince – JK Rowling
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – JK Rowling
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child – JK Rowling

 

Three Daughters – Consuelo Saah Baehr
The Final Empire (Mistborn #1) – Brandon Sanderson
The Well of Ascension (Mistborn #2) – Brandon Sanderson
The Hero of Ages (Mistborn #3) – Brandon Sanderson
Warbreaker – Brandon Sanderson
Behave – Robert Sapolsky
Jerusalem: The Biography – Simon Sebag Montefiore
Black Beauty – Anna Sewell
Frankenstein – Mary Shelley
In A Glass Darkly – J. Sheridan Le Fanu
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks – Rebecca Skloot
Artful – Ali Smith
Autumn (Season Quartet #1) – Ali Smith
Winter (Season Quartet #2) – Ali Smith
Spring (Season Quartet #3) – Ali Smith
Free Love and Other Stories – Ali Smith
Girl Meets Boy – Ali Smith
Hotel World – Ali Smith
How to be Both – Ali Smith
Public Library and Other Stories – Ali Smith
The Story of Antigone – Ali Smith
I Capture the Castle – Dodie Smith
Heidi – Johanna Spyri
Dracula – Bram Stoker
The Pearl – John Steinbeck
Saplings – Noel Streatfeild
Headstrong: 52 Women Who Changed Science and the World – Rachel Swaby

 

Skin – Ilka Tampke
The Secret History – Donna Tartt
Brand New Ancients – Kate Tempest
The Bricks That Built the Houses – Kate Tempest
Hold Your Own – Kate Tempest
Let Them Eat Chaos – Kate Tempest
Do Not Say We Have Nothing – Madeline Thien
The Book Collector – Alice Thompson
The Falconer – Alice Thompson
Justine – Alice Thompson
And the Wind Sees All – Guðmundur Andri Thorsson
Anna Karenina – Leo Tolstoy
War and Peace – Leo Tolstoy
Forgotten Women: The Scientists – Zing Tsjeng
Myths and Legends of Ancient Egypt – Joyce Tyldesley

 

The Witchfinders Sister – Beth Underdown

 

The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making – Catherynne M. Valente
The Other World, It Whispers – Stephanie Victorie

 

The Vaccine Race – Meredith Wadman
Fly Away Home – Marina Warner
The Paying Guests – Sarah Waters
Tipping the Velvet – Sarah Waters
How Not to be a Boy – Robert Webb
The Picture of Dorian Gray – Oscar Wilde
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit – Jeanette Winterson
The Passion – Jeanette Winterson
The Stone Gods – Jeanette Winterson
Written on the Body – Jeanette Winterson
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman – Mary Wollstonecraft
Bret Easton Ellis and Other Dogs – Lina Wolff
Flush – Virginia Woolf
Orlando – Virginia Woolf (2018)
A Room of One’s Own – Virginia Woolf
To the Lighthouse – Virginia Woolf
The Waves – Virginia Woolf

 

 

A Little Life – Hanya Yanagihara
The People in the Trees – Hanya Yanagihara
I Contain Multitudes – Ed Yong
The Impossible Fairytale – Han Yujoo

 

The Shadow of the Wind – Carlos Ruiz Zafón