Summer Reading 2018

Summer reading for students! Here are some of our favourites:

19th-century classics
  • Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen (Wordsworth Classics)
  • Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens (Penguin Classics)
  • Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë (Wordsworth Classics)
  • Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë (Penguin Classics)
20th-century classics
  • A Room with a View by E M Forster (Penguin Classics)
  • Decline and Fall by Evelyn Waugh (Penguin Classics)
  • Thank You, Jeeves by P G Wodehouse (Arrow)
  • Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier (Virago Modern Classics)
  • Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell (Pan Books)
  • The Outsider by Albert Camus (Penguin Modern Classics)
  • 1984 by George Orwell (Penguin)
  • Catcher in the Rye by J D Salinger (Penguin)
  • On the Road by Jack Kerouac (Penguin Modern Classics)
  • Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (Flamingo Modern Classics)
  • Lord of the Flies by William Golding (Faber & Faber)
  • One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (Penguin Modern Classics)
  • Saturday by Ian McEwan (Vintage)
Comedies
  • The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams (Gollancz)
  • The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 ¾ by Sue Townsend (Penguin)
Short stories
  • The Collected Stories of Katherine Mansfield (Wordsworth Editions)
  • Kiss Kiss by Roald Dahl (Penguin)
Crime novels
  • Miss Marple Omnibus: Volume One by Agatha Christie (HarperCollins)
  • Murder Must Advertise by Dorothy L Sayers (New English Library)
  • The Spy Who Came in from the Cold by John le Carré (Penguin Modern Classics)
  • Faceless Killers by Henning Mankell (Vintage)