“The greatest gift is a passion for reading… it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you the knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination…”
- Elizabeth Hardwick
“It is from books that wise people derive consolation in the troubles of life…”
- Victor Hugo
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This is the list of books that I read since I graduated. I tried to make it as comprehensive as possible but I might left one or two titles. The top being the latest read and those in bold are recommended…
Current read:- Smoke & Mirrors, Neil Gaiman
– Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell, Susanna Clarke
- Red Dragon, Thomas Harris
- The Kite Runner, Khaled Hosseini
- The Art of War, Sun Tzu edited by James Clavell
- Small Island, Andrea Levy
- The Opposite of Fate, Amy Tan
- The Shadow of the Wind, Carlos Ruiz Zafon
- The Sky Is Falling, Sidney Sheldon
- State of Fear, Michael Crichton
- The Joy Luck Club, Amy Tan
- The Best Laid Plan, Sidney Sheldon
- The Harmony Silk Factory, Tash Aw
- Tell Me Your Dreams, Sidney Sheldon
- Empress Orchid, Anchee Min
- The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, Mark Haddon
– The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13 3/4, Sue Townsend
- High Fidelity, Nick Hornby
- Neverwhere, Neil Gaiman
- The Hundred Secret Senses, Amy Tan
- American Gods, Neil Gaiman
- The Runaway Jury, John Grisham
- About a Boy, Nick Hornby
- The Great Train Robbery, Michael Crichton
- The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
- The Chronicles of Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew
- The Street Lawyer, John Grisham
- Little Earthquakes, Jennifer Weiner
- Harry Potter & The Order of the Phoenix, JK Rowling
- Harry Potter & The Goblet of Fire, JK Rowling
- Harry Potter & The Prisoner of Azkaban, JK Rowling
- The Andromeda Strain, Michael Crichton
- The Five People You Meet In Heaven, Mitch Albom
- Harry Potter & The Chamber of Secret, JK Rowling
- Harry Potter & The Philosopher’s Stone, JK Rowling
- Digital Fortress, Dan Brown
- All He Ever Wanted, Anita Shreve
- Tuesdays With Morrie, Mitch Albom
- Deception Point, Dan Brown
- LOTR, JKR Tolkien
- Catch-22, Joseph Heller
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