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Dennis Lehane: The Given Day
(****)Joakim Zander: The Swimmer
(****)Peter Kirby: The Dead of Winter
More Montreal... (****)James Salter: All That Is
(****)Dominique Fortier: Wonder
(****)Mai Jia: Decoded: A Novel
2014 Global Challenge 14/21 China (***)Georges Simenon: The Saint-Fiacre Affair
Maigret #13 (***)Claire Robertson: The Spiral House
2014 Global Challenge 13/21 South Africa (***)Aravind Adiga: The White Tiger
India: Global Challenge 13/12 (****)Vladimir Nabokov: Pnin
(***)Jhumpa Lahiri: The Lowland
(****)Jamala Safari: The Great Agony & Pure Laughter of the Gods
2014 Global Challenge 12/21 DR Congo (*****)John Williams: Augustus: A Novel
(*****)Liza Marklund: Borderline
(****)Lima Barreto: The Sad End of Policarpo Quaresma
2014 Global Challenge 11/21 Brazil (***)Georges Simenon: The Bar on the Seine
Maigret 11 RR (***)Georges Simenon: The Dancer at the Gai-Moulin
Maigret 10 (****)Herman Koch: The Dinner
(***)Stanley Middleton: Holiday
Booker joint winner 1974 (****)David Grossman: To The End of the Land
TBR 2/12 (*****)Bao Ninh: The Sorrow Of War
2014 Global Challenge 10/21 Vietnam (****)Eleanor Catton: The Luminaries
2014 Global Challenge 8/21 New Zealand (*****)Howard Shrier: Miss Montreal
(****)Alan Glynn: Bloodland
TBR Pile Challenge 2/12 (****)Mordecai Richler: Barney's Version
Canada: Global Challenge 8/21 (****)Georges Simenon: The Grand Banks Café
Maigret 8 (***)Sloan Wilson: The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit
USA: Global Challenge 7/21 (*****)
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2015 Non-fiction
Jon Turney: I, Superorganism: Learning to love your inner ecosystem (****)
Sue Roe: In Montmartre: Picasso, Matisse and Modernism in Paris, 1900-1910 (****)
David Kynaston: Modernity Britain: A Shake of the Dice, 1959-62 (****)
Elizabeth Kolbert: The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History (*****)
Goran Rosenberg: A Brief Stop on the Road from Auschwitz (*****)
2014 Five Star Reads
2014 Non-fiction
Robert Hughes: Rome (****)
Max Leonard: Lanterne Rouge: The Last Man in the Tour de France (***)
Nick Davies: Hack Attack: How the truth caught up with Rupert Murdoch (****)
Simon Garfield: On The Map: Why the world looks the way it does (****)
Joe Moran: Armchair Nation: An intimate history of Britain in front of the TV (****)
Patrick McGuinness: Other People's Countries: A Journey into Memory (*****)
2013 Five Star Reads
- Thomas Enger: Pierced
2013 Non-fiction
Laura Miller: The Magician's Book: A Skeptic's Adventures in Narnia
(*****)Neil Perryman: Adventures with the Wife in Space: Living With Doctor Who
(*****)Bradley Wiggins: Bradley Wiggins: My Time: An Autobiography
(****)David Kynaston: Modernity Britain: Opening the Box, 1957-1959
(****)Dylan Jones: When Ziggy Played Guitar: David Bowie and Four Minutes that Shook the World
(***)Simon Goddard: Ziggyology
(*****)Daniel Tammet: Thinking in Numbers: How Maths Illuminates Our Lives
(****)Nick Harkaway: The Blind Giant: How to Survive in the Digital Age: Being Human in a Digital World
(****)Peter Doggett: The Man Who Sold The World: David Bowie And The 1970s
(****)Roger Hermiston: The Greatest Traitor: The Secret Lives of Agent George Blake
(*****)Peter Turchi: Maps of the Imagination: The Writer as Cartographer
(****)Philip Oltermann: Keeping Up With the Germans: A History of Anglo-German Encounters
(****)Dominic Sandbrook: Seasons in the Sun: The Battle for Britain, 1974-1979
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2012 Five Star Reads
2012 Non-fiction
2011 Five Star Reads
Murray Bail: Eucalyptus
TBR Review (*****)Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: Half of a Yellow Sun
TBR Review (*****)Johan Theorin: The Quarry
(*****)Francis Spufford: Red Plenty
(*****)Santiago Roncagliolo: Red April
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