Read in 2023
February
- Daphne du Maurier, Rebecca (Virago, 1938)
- Stieg Larsson, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Quercus, 2008)
- Thomas Hardy, Wessex Tales (Wordsworth Editions, 1888)
March
- Jonathan Gibson, Realism (2019)
- Anne Holt, Punishment (Corvus, 2001)
Read in 2022
January
- Alex Barber, Ethics (Open University Press, 2011)
February
- Sally Rooney, Beautiful World, Where Are You (Faber & Faber, 2021)
- Cristina Chimisso, Knowledge (Open University Press, 2011)
- Richard J. Evans, The Pursuit of Power: Europe, 1815–1914 (Penguin, 2016)
March
- J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring (HarperCollins, 1993)
April
- Derek Matravers, Mind (Open University Press, 2011)
- Katherine Arden, The Bear and The Nightingale (Cornerstone Digital, 2017)
- Jon Pike, Political Philosophy (Open University Press, 2011)
- Kazuo Ishiguro, The Remains of the Day (Faber & Faber, 2009)
- John Cottingham, Western Philosophy: An Anthology (Blackwell, 2008)
May
- Rebecca Solnit, Men Explain Things to Me (Haymarket, 2014)
June
- Vigdis Hjorth, Will and Testament (Verso, 2019)
July
- Umberto Eco, Foucault’s Pendulum (Vintage Digital, 2007)
- Georges Simenon, Pietr the Latvian (Penguin, 2013)
- Viveca Sten, Still Waters (Amazon Crossing, 2015)
August
- Bad New Times, ed. by Tom Gann and others (New Socialist, 2020)
- Donna Tartt, The Secret History (Ivy, 1992)
- Kate Evans, Red Rosa: A Graphic Biography of Rosa Luxemburg (Verso, 2015)
- Ecologies, ed. by Tom Gann and others (New Socialist, 2021)
- Gregory Claeys, Marx and Marxism (Pelican, 2018)
September
- Malinda Lo, Last Night at the Telegraph Club (Hodder & Stoughton, 2021)
- Michael Ende, Momo (Puffin, 1985)
- Geoffrey Hosking, Russia and the Russians: From Earliest Times to the Present (Penguin, 2012)
- Ibram X. Kendi, How to Be an Antiracist (Vintage Digital, 2019)
- John Newsinger, The Blood Never Dried: A People’s History of the British Empire (Bookmarks, 2013)
- Daniel Finn, One Man’s Terrorist: A Political History of the IRA (Verso, 2019)
- Sally Rooney, Normal People (Faber & Faber, 2018)
October
- Carl Neville, Eminent Domain (Repeater, 2020)
- Thomas Hardy, Far from the Madding Crowd (Oxford University Press, 2010)
November
- Bram Stoker, Dracula (HarperCollins, 2011)
December
- Lorin Hochstein, Ansible: Up and Running (O'Reilly Media, 2014)
- Ali Smith, Hotel World (Penguin, 2001)
- Edith Wharton, The Custom of the Country (Oxford, 1913)
- Jonathan Fenby, The History of Modern France: From the Revolution to the Present Day (Simon & Schuster, 2015)
Read in 2021
January
- Charlaine Harris, Dead Until Dark (Ace, 2001)
February
- Ursula K. Le Guin, Tehanu (Gateway, 2015)
- Ursula K. Le Guin, Tales from Earthsea (Gateway, 2015)
- Arthur Conan Doyle, The Sign Of Four (Broadview, 2010)
- Romantics and Victorians, ed. by Nicola J Watson and others (Open University Press, 2018)
March
- Robert Louis Stevenson, South Sea Tales (Oxford, 2008)
- John le Carré, The Little Drummer Girl (Penguin, 2018)
- Raj Patel and Jason W. Moore, A History of the World in Seven Cheap Things: A Guide to Capitalism, Nature, and the Future of the Planet (Verso, 2017)
April
- Samantha Shannon, The Priory of the Orange Tree (Bloomsbury, 2019)
- Walter Tevis, The Queen’s Gambit (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2016)
May
- James Clear, Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones (Cornerstone Digital, 2018)
- Patricia Highsmith, Carol (Virago, 1952)
- The twentieth century, ed. by Sara Haslam, Sue Asbee, and Jonathan Gibson (Open University Press, 2018)
- Rachel Hoffman, Unf*ck Your Habitat: You’re Better Than Your Mess (Bluebird, 2016)
- James Joyce, Dubliners (Penguin, 2000)
June
- Jane Austen, Emma (Vintage Digital, 2012)
- P.D. James, An Unsuitable Job For A Woman (Faber & Faber, 2008)
July
- Ann Cleeves, The Seagull (Macmillan, 2017)
- Ann Cleeves, Dead Water (Macmillan, 2013)
September
- Robert Galbraith, The Cuckoo’s Calling (Sphere, 2013)
- Robert Galbraith, The Silkworm (Sphere, 2014)
October
- Robert Galbraith, Career of Evil (Sphere, 2015)
- Tana French, In the Woods (Hodder & Stoughton, 2007)
November
- Timothy Chappell, The Philosophy of Religion (Open University Press, 2011)
- Tana French, The Likeness (Hodder & Stoughton, 2008)
- Nigel Warburton, The Self (Open University Press, 2011)
December
- Tana French, Faithful Place (Hodder & Stoughton, 2010)
- Tana French, Broken Harbour (Hodder & Stoughton, 2012)
- Tana French, The Secret Place (Hodder & Stoughton, 2014)
- Ursula K. Le Guin, The Other Wind (Gateway, 2015)
- Ursula K. Le Guin, The Daughter of Odren (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2014)
- Ursula K. Le Guin, The Books of Earthsea (Gollancz, 2018)
- Yanis Varoufakis, Talking to My Daughter: A Brief History of Capitalism (Vintage Digital, 2013)
Read in 2020
January
- David Kirby, A Concise History of Finland (Cambridge University Press, 2006)
- Raymond Williams, Keywords: A Vocabulary of Culture and Society (Fontana, 1983)
- Rosa Luxemburg, The National Question (Marxists Internet Archive, 1909)
- Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights (Oxford, 2009)
- Christopher Clark, Iron Kingdom: The Rise and Downfall of Prussia, 1600–1947 (Penguin, 2006)
- Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre (Vintage Digital, 2012)
February
- S.A. Chakraborty, The City of Brass (HarperVoyager, 2017)
- Terry Pratchett, Witches Abroad (Corgi, 1991)
March
April
- Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island (AmazonClassics, 2017)
- Mary Shelley, Frankenstein, ebook edn. (AmazonClassics, 2017)
- Terry Eagleton, How to Read Literature (Yale University Press, 2013)
- Sally Rooney, Conversations with Friends (Faber & Faber, 2017)
May
- Economics in Context 1, ed. by Cristina Santos and others (Open University Press, 2019)
- Henning Mankell, The Dogs of Riga (Vintage Digital, 2008)
September
- Economics in Context 2, ed. by Cristina Santos and others (Open University Press, 2019)
October
November
- John Berger, Ways of Seeing (Penguin, 2008)
- Ari North, Always Human (WebToons, 2015)
- Aphra Behn, Oroonoko (Penguin, 2003)
- Ari North, Aerial Magic (WebToons, 2018)
- The Renaissance and long eighteenth century, ed. by Anita Pacheco and others (Open University Press, 2018)
December
- Voltaire, Candide, or Optimism (Penguin, 2005)
- Karl Marx, Value, Price and Profit (Marxists Internet Archive, 1865)
- Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, The Communist Manifesto (Verso, 2012)
- Lola Olufemi, Feminism, Interrupted: Disrupting Power (Pluto, 2020)
- Anne Rice, Interview with the Vampire (Time Warner, 2003)
- Rosa Luxemburg, Reform or Revolution (Marxists Internet Archive, 1908)
Read in 2019
January
- The Brexit Crisis: A Verso Report, ed. by Verso Books (Verso, 2016)
- Sofi Oksanen, Purge (Atlantic, 2011)
- Joe Kennedy, Authentocrats: Culture, Politics and the New Seriousness (Repeater, 2018)
- Jacobin, By Taking Power (Jacobin Foundation, 2017)
- New Left Review, New Left Review 114 (New Left Review, 2018)
- Jacobin, Earth, Wind, & Fire (Jacobin Foundation, 2017)
- Jacobin, The First Red Century (Jacobin Foundation, 2017)
- Camilla Läckberg, The Preacher (HarperCollins, 2011)
- Lindsey German and John Rees, A People’s History of London (Verso, 2012)
- George Ciccariello-Maher, Building the Commune: Radical Democracy in Venezuela (Verso, 2016)
February
- Andrew Taylor, The Ashes of London (HarperCollins, 2016)
March
- Barbara J. Fields and Karen Fields, Racecraft: The Soul of Inequality in American Life (Verso, 2012)
- Richard J. Evans, In Defence Of History (Granta, 2001)
- The Right To The City: A Verso Report, ed. by Verso Books (Verso, 2017)
- Tribune, Greet the Dawn (Tribune, 2019)
- Agatha Christie, The Mysterious Affair at Styles (HarperCollins, 2013)
- Jacobin, The Health of Nations (Jacobin Foundation, 2018)
- Jenny Hval, Paradise Rot (Verso, 2018)
- Jacobin, 1968 (Jacobin Foundation, 2018)
April
- Molly Smith, Revolting Prostitutes: The Fight for Sex Workers’ Rights (Verso, 2018)
- Karen Armstrong, Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life (Vintage, 2010)
- Barry Hines, A Kestrel for a Knave (Penguin, 1968)
May
- Hanna Jameson, The Last (Penguin, 2019)
June
- Mark Lawrence, Red Sister (HarperVoyager, 2017)
August
- Emily St. John Mandel, Station Eleven (Picador, 2014)
- Dave Thomas, Programming Elixir ≥ 1.6: Functional |> Concurrent |> Pragmatic |> Fun (Pragmatic Bookshelf, 2018)
September
- Jacobin, Childhood (Jacobin Foundation, 2018)
- Jason W. Moore, Capitalism in the Web of Life: Ecology and the Accumulation of Capital (Verso, 2015)
- Vladimir Lenin, The Right of Nations to Self-Determination (Marxists Internet Archive, 1914)
- Economics for the Many, ed. by John McDonnell (Verso, 2018)
- Melissa Gira Grant, Playing the Whore: The Work of Sex Work (Verso, 2014)
- Vijay Prashad, Red Star Over the Third World (Pluto, 2018)
- Ragnar Jónasson, Snowblind (Orenda, 2015)
- E.P. Thompson, The Poverty of Theory (Monthly Review, 1978)
- Ann Cleeves, Harbour Street (Macmillan, 2014)
- Ann Cleeves, Blue Lightning (Pan, 2010)
- Tom Mills, The BBC: Myth of a Public Service (Verso, 2016)
October
- Ann Cleeves, The Moth Catcher (Macmillan, 2015)
- Raymond E. Feist, Magician (HarperVoyager, 2012)
- David McKittrick, Making Sense of the Troubles: A History of the Northern Ireland Conflict (Penguin, 2000)
- Fred Singleton, A Short History of Finland (Cambridge University Press, 2010)
- Ursula K. Le Guin, A Wizard of Earthsea (Gateway, 2015)
- Ursula K. Le Guin, The Tombs of Atuan (Gateway, 2015)
November
- Sally Rooney, Normal People (Faber & Faber, 2018)
December
- Louisa May Alcott, Little Women (AmazonClassics, 2017)
- Natasha Ngan, Girls of Paper and Fire (Hodder & Stoughton, 2018)
- Tasha Suri, Empire of Sand (Orbit, 2018)
- Sarfraz Manzoor, Greetings from Bury Park (Bloomsbury, 2019)
- Torquil MacLeod, Meet Me in Malmö (Torquil MacLeod, 2013)
- The New Economy Starter Pack, ed. by Verso Books and Autonomy (Verso, 2019)
- Ursula K. Le Guin, The Farthest Shore (Gateway, 2015)
- Socialist Strategy and Electoral Politics: A Report, ed. by Haymarket Books, Jacobin, and Verso Books (Haymarket, 2019)
Read in 2018
January
- David Allen, Getting Things Done: How To Achieve Stress-free Productivity (Piatkus, 2001)
- Rosa Luxemburg, The Mass Strike, the Political Party and the Trade Unions (Marxists Internet Archive, 1906)
- Thich Nhat Hanh, Peace Is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life (Random House, 1995)
- Terry Pratchett, Wyrd Sisters (Corgi, 1988)
- Verso 2017 Mixtape, ed. by Verso Books (Verso, 2017)
- Corbyn and the Future of Labour: A Verso Report, ed. by Verso Books (Verso, 2016)
- Labour Party, Alternative Models of Ownership (Labour Party, 2017)
February
- Richard Gott, Britain's Empire: Resistance, Repression and Revolt (Verso, 2011)
- Jacobin, Ours To Master (Jacobin Foundation, 2015)
- Jacobin, Struggle and Progress (Jacobin Foundation, 2015)
- Jacobin, Uneven and Combined (Jacobin Foundation, 2015)
- bell hooks, Feminism is for Everybody: Passionate Politics (South End, 2000)
- Camilla Grebe, Some Kind of Peace (Simon & Schuster, 2012)
- Nancy Fraser, Fortunes of Feminism: From State-Managed Capitalism to Neoliberal Crisis (Verso, 2013)
March
- Rosa Luxemburg, The Russian Revolution (Marxists Internet Archive, 1918)
- Karl Marx, The Civil War in France (Marxists Internet Archive, 1871)
- Martin Dixon, Modern Land Law (Taylor and Francis, 2016)
- Karl Marx, The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte (Marxists Internet Archive, 1852)
April
- Susanna Clarke, Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell (Bloomsbury, 2004)
- Claire de Than, Law Express: Human Rights (Pearson, 2016)
- Catherine Elliott, English Legal System (Pearson, 2017)
- Ann Cleeves, Red Bones (Macmillan, 2015)
- Ian Loveland, Constitutional Law, Administrative Law & Human Rights: A Critical Introduction (Oxford University Press, 2015)
- Ann Cleeves, Hidden Depths (Pan, 2016)
May
- Ann Cleeves, Silent Voices (Macmillan, 2013)
- Ann Cleeves, The Glass Room (Macmillan, 2012)
- Helene Tursten, Detective Inspector Huss (Soho Crime, 2004)
- Henning Mankell, Faceless Killers (Vintage Digital, 2003)
- Leena Lehtolainen, Her Enemy (Amazon Crossing, 2013)
- Camilla Grebe, More Bitter Than Death (Simon & Schuster, 2013)
June
- Graham Virgo, The Principles of Equity & Trusts (Oxford University Press, 2016)
- Michael J. Allen, Criminal Law (Oxford University Press, 2017)
- Paul Craig and Gráinne de Búrca, EU Law: Text, Cases and Materials (Oxford University Press, 2015)
- Camilla Läckberg, The Ice Princess (Harper, 2011)
- Ewan McKendrick, Contract Law (Oxford University Press, 2016)
- Jenny Steele, Tort Law: Text, Cases, and Materials (Oxford University Press, 2017)
July
- Ben Fine, Marx’s ‘Capital’ (Pluto, 2016)
- Ian McLeod, Legal Theory (Palgrave Macmillan, 2010)
- Men Doing Feminism, ed. by Tom Digby (Routledge, 1997)
- Steven Brust, The Phoenix Guards (St. Martin's, 2008)
- New Socialist, A Christmas Gift from New Socialist (New Socialist, 2018)
- New Socialist, Labour’s New Economics (New Socialist, 2018)
- Elaine Cunningham, Elfshadow (Wizards of the Coast, 1991)
- Elaine Cunningham, Elfsong (Wizards of the Coast, 2000)
- Madeleine L'Engle, A Wrinkle in Time (Puffin, 2007)
- R.A. Salvatore, Homeland (Wizards of the Coast, 2009)
- R.A. Salvatore, Exile (Wizards of the Coast, 2009)
August
- Answered Publishing, GDL Answered (Answered, 2017)
- Answered Publishing, GDL Answered Casebook (Answered, 2017)
- R.A. Salvatore, Sojourn (Wizards of the Coast, 2009)
- Terry Eagleton, Why Marx Was Right (Yale University Press, 2018)
- N.K. Jemisin, The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms (Orbit, 2010)
- Robert Jordan, The Great Hunt (Orbit, 2009)
September
- R.F. Foster, Modern Ireland, 1600–1972 (Penguin, 1990)
- Robert Jordan, The Dragon Reborn (Orbit, 2009)
- Jacek Artymiak, Vim and Vi Tips: Essential Vim and Vi Editor Skills (devGuide.net ltd, 2011)
October
- Christian Fuchs, Nationalism 2.0 The Making of Brexit on Social Media (Pluto, 2018)
- Robin Hobb, Ship of Magic (HarperVoyager, 2011)
- Karoliina Korhonen, Finnish Nightmares (Atena, 2016)
November
- Immanuel Wallerstein, Historical Capitalism (Verso, 2014)
- Judith Herrin, Byzantium: The Surprising Life of a Medieval Empire (Penguin, 2008)
- Rosa Liksom, Compartment No. 6 (Serpent's Tail, 2014)
- Michèle Barrett, Women's Oppression Today: The Marxist/Feminist Encounter (Verso, 2014)
- Arundhati Roy, Capitalism: A Ghost Story (Verso, 2014)
- Tribune, Welcome Back (Tribune, 2018)
- Danny Dorling, Inequality and the 1% (Verso, 2014)
- Robert Galbraith, Lethal White (Sphere, 2018)
- William Davies, The Happiness Industry: The Economics of Well-Being (Verso, 2015)
December
- Miran Lipovača, Learn You a Haskell for Great Good!: A Beginner’s Guide (No Starch, 2011)
- New Left Review, New Left Review 106 (New Left Review, 2017)
- New Left Review, New Left Review 107 (New Left Review, 2017)
- Carol Davidson Cragoe, How to Read Buildings (Herbert, 2008)
- New Left Review, New Left Review 108 (New Left Review, 2017)
- New Left Review, New Left Review 109 (New Left Review, 2018)
- Michael Axworthy, Iran: Empire of the Mind: A History from Zoroaster to the Present Day (Penguin, 2008)
- Ellen Meiksins Wood, Democracy Against Capitalism: Renewing Historical Materialism (Verso, 2016)
- Jacobin, The Party We Need (Jacobin Foundation, 2016)
- Jacobin, Journey to the Dark Side (Jacobin Foundation, 2017)
- Ralph Miliband, Class War Conservatism: And Other Essays (Verso, 2015)
Read in 2017
January
February
- Alan Furst, Night Soldiers (Orion, 2005)
- Robert Harris, An Officer and a Spy (Arrow, 2013)
- Sheila Fitzpatrick, The Russian Revolution (Oxford University Press, 2008)
- Ernest Mandel, An Introduction to Marxist Economic Theory (Pathfinder, 1973)
- The Report of the Iraq Inquiry: Executive Summary, ed. by John Chilcot (HMSO, 2016)
- Stieg Larsson, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Quercus, 2008)
- Stieg Larsson, The Girl Who Played With Fire (MacLehose, 2010)
March
- Stieg Larsson, The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest (MacLehose, 2010)
- C.J. Sansom, Dominion (Pan, 2012)
- John le Carré, The Night Manager (Penguin, 2013)
April
- David Harvey, Seventeen Contradictions and the End of Capitalism (Profile, 2014)
- Natasha Pulley, The Watchmaker of Filigree Street (Bloomsbury, 2015)
- Sven Beckert, Empire of Cotton: A Global History (Vintage, 2014)
- Gerald Seymour, Harry’s Game (Hodder & Stoughton, 2013)
- Silvia Federici, Caliban and the Witch: Women, the Body and Primitive Accumulation (Autonomedia, 2004)
May
- Ann Cleeves, Raven Black (Pan, 2015)
- Eric Williams, Capitalism and Slavery, paperback edn. (University of North Carolina Press, 1944)
- Glanville L. Williams, Glanville Williams: Learning the Law (Sweet & Maxwell, 2016)
- L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables (Collins, 2013)
June
- Ann Cleeves, White Nights (Macmillan, 2010)
- Katrine Marçal, Who Cooked Adam Smith's Dinner?: A Story About Women and Economics (Portobello, 2016)
July
- LeiLani Dowell, What Is Marxism All About?: A Street Guide for Revolutionaries on a Move (World View Forum, 2013)
- Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey (Penguin, 2012)
August
- Alan Garner, Elidor (HarperCollins, 2006)
- Ben Aaronovitch, The Hanging Tree (Gollancz, 2016)
- Robert Galbraith, The Cuckoo’s Calling (Sphere, 2013)
- R.A. Salvatore, The Crystal Shard (Wizards of the Coast, 2009)
- R.A. Salvatore, Streams of Silver (Wizards of the Coast, 2009)
September
- R.A. Salvatore, The Halfling’s Gem (Wizards of the Coast, 2009)
- Agatha Christie, The Murder at the Vicarage (HarperCollins, 2009)
- Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, We Should All Be Feminists (Fourth Estate, 2014)
- New Left Review, New Left Review 104 (New Left Review, 2017)
- Jules Verne, Around the World in 80 Days (Public Domain, 2012)
- New Left Review, New Left Review 105 (New Left Review, 2017)
- Oliver Pötzsch, The Hangman’s Daughter (Amazon Crossing, 2010)
- Ann Cleeves, The Crow Trap (Pan, 2017)
- Brian Michael Bendis, Jessica Jones: Alias Vol. 1 (Max, 2015)
- Ann Cleeves, Telling Tales (Pan, 2005)
- John Keay, China: A History (HarperCollins, 2008)
October
November
- Bram Stoker, Dracula (HarperCollins, 2011)
- Sharon Smith, Women and Socialism: Class, Race, and Capital (Haymarket, 2015)
- Hugh Collins, Marxism and Law (Oxford University Press, 1996)
- Robert Galbraith, The Silkworm (Sphere, 2014)
December
- Leena Lehtolainen, My First Murder (Amazon Crossing, 2012)
- Tana French, In the Woods (Hodder & Stoughton, 2007)
- Tana French, The Likeness (Hodder & Stoughton, 2008)
Read in 2016
January
- J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings (HarperCollins, 2009)
- J.R.R. Tolkien, The Return of the King (HarperCollins, 1993)
- Jeanette Winterson, Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit (Vintage, 2009)
- Edward W. Said, Orientalism (Vintage, 2014)
- Genevieve Cogman, The Invisible Library (Pan, 2015)
- Feminist Radical Thinkers: A Sampler, ed. by Verso Books (Verso, 2015)
February
- Michel Foucault, The Foucault Reader: An Introduction to Foucault's Thought (Penguin, 1991)
- John le Carré, A Delicate Truth (Penguin, 2013)
- Odd Arne Westad, The Global Cold War (Cambridge University Press, 2007)
- John le Carré, The Russia House (Penguin, 2004)
- Anne McClintock, Imperial Leather: Race, Gender, and Sexuality in the Colonial Contest (Routledge, 1995)
March
- Robert Service, Lenin: A Biography (Pan, 2010)
- Jacobin, Up from Liberalism (Jacobin Foundation, 1959)
- Friedrich Engels, The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State (Penguin, 2010)
- Wade Mansell, A Critical Introduction to Law (Routledge, 2015)
April
- The Critical Lawyers' Handbook, ed. by Ian Grigg-Spall and Paddy Ireland (Pluto, 1992)
- Caroline Lucas, Honourable Friends?: Parliament and the Fight for Change (Portobello, 2015)
- Karl Marx, Wage Labor and Capital (Marxists Internet Archive, 1847)
- Mark Greengrass, Christendom Destroyed: Europe 1517–1648 (Penguin, 2014)
- J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone (Bloomsbury, 2013)
- J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Bloomsbury, 2013)
- J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Bloomsbury, 2013)
May
- J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Bloomsbury, 2013)
- J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Bloomsbury, 2013)
June
- J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Bloomsbury, 2013)
- J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Bloomsbury, 2013)
July
- Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina (Penguin, 2006)
- Kate Mosse, Labyrinth (Orion, 2005)
- Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö, Roseanna (Harper Perennial, 2006)
- Ellen Meiksins Wood, The Origin of Capitalism: A Longer View (Verso, 2002)
- Robert Jordan, The Eye of the World (Orbit, 2009)
August
- Richard Seymour, Corbyn: Against All Odds (Verso, 2016)
- Paul Cockshott, Towards a New Socialism (Allin Cottrell, 2013)
- David Allen, Getting Things Done: How To Achieve Stress-free Productivity (Piatkus, 2001)
- Jacobin, Between the Risings (Jacobin Foundation, 2016)
September
- David Sparks, Paperless: A MacSparky Field Guide (iTunes, 2012)
October
- Thomas A. Limoncelli, Christina J. Hogan, and Strata R. Chalup, The Practice of System and Network Administration (Addison-Wesley Professional, 2007)
November
- Guy Gavriel Kay, Under Heaven (HarperVoyager, 2010)
- Vladimir Lenin, Imperialism: The Highest Stage of Capitalism (Marxists Internet Archive, 1916)
- John Reed, Ten Days that Shook the World (Penguin, 2007)
- Jacobin, Rank and File (Jacobin Foundation, 2016)
- Edward Hallett Carr, What Is History? (Penguin, 1990)
December
Read in 2015
January
- Peter Ackroyd, Foundation (Pan, 2011)
- Domenico Losurdo, Liberalism: A Counter-History (Verso, 2014)
- William Stubbs, Germany in the Early Middle Ages, 476–1250 (Lecturable, 2014)
- Margaret Shennan, The Rise of Brandenburg-Prussia, 1618–1740 (Routledge, 1995)
- Val McDermid, Northanger Abbey (HarperCollins, 2014)
February
- Charles W. Ingrao, The Habsburg Monarchy, 1618–1815 (Cambridge University Press, 1994)
- Peter Ackroyd, Thames: Sacred River (Vintage, 2007)
March
- Saladin Ahmed, Throne of the Crescent Moon (Gollancz, 2012)
- Ha-Joon Chang, Economics: The User’s Guide (Pelican, 2014)
- Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman, Good Omens (Corgi, 1991)
- Patrick Rothfuss, The Name of the Wind (Gollancz, 2007)
April
- We See a Different Frontier: A Postcolonial Speculative Fiction Anthology, ed. by Fabio Fernandes and Djibril al-Ayad (Futurefire.net, 2013)
- John le Carré, The Honourable Schoolboy (Penguin, 2011)
- John le Carré, Smiley’s People (Sceptre, 2011)
May
- Benedict Anderson, Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism (Verso, 2006)
- G. Willow Wilson, Ms. Marvel, Vol. 2: Generation Why (Marvel, 2015)
- Henrietta Leyser, Medieval Women: A Social History of Women in England 450–1500 (Phoenix, 2002)
- Gordon Kerr, A Short History of China: From Ancient Dynasties to Economic Powerhouse (Pocket Essentials, 2013)
- China Miéville, The City & the City (Tor, 2009)
June
- Orlando Figes, Revolutionary Russia, 1891–1991: A History (Pelican, 2014)
- John H. Arnold, History: A Very Short Introduction (Oxford University Press, 2000)
- Robert Harris, Fatherland (Arrow, 2012)
- David Harvey, A Companion to Marx's Capital (Verso, 2010)
- Karl Marx, Capital: A Critique of Political Economy (Penguin, 1992)
- Friedrich Engels, Socialism: Utopian and Scientific (Marxists Internet Archive, 1880)
July
- John Tosh, The Pursuit of History: Aims, methods and new directions in the study of history (Routledge, 2015)
- Gaston Dorren, Lingo: A Language Spotter’s Guide to Europe (Profile, 2014)
- Vladimir Lenin, The State and Revolution (Marxists Internet Archive, 1917)
- Eric Hobsbawm, Nations and Nationalism since 1780: Programme, Myth, Reality (Cambridge University Press, 2012)
- Paul Mason, Why It's Still Kicking Off Everywhere: The New Global Revolutions (Verso, 2012)
- Richard Seymour, The Liberal Defence of Murder (Verso, 2014)
- Wu Ming, Altai (Verso, 2013)
- Ben Aaronovitch, Foxglove Summer (Gollancz, 2014)
August
- Jordan Ellenberg, How Not to Be Wrong: The Power of Mathematical Thinking (Penguin, 2014)
October
- Harry Cleaver, Reading Capital Politically (Anti/Theses, 2001)
November
- Chris Harman, A People's History of the World: From the Stone Age to the New Millennium (Verso, 2008)
- Robert Service, The Russian Revolution (St. Martin's, 1991)
- Noam Chomsky, Profit Over People: Neoliberalism and Global Order (Seven Stories, 2011)
- Robert Galbraith, Career of Evil (Sphere, 2015)
- Hilary Mantel, Wolf Hall (Fourth Estate, 2009)
- Martin Cruz Smith, Gorky Park (Simon & Schuster, 2013)
December
- J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring (HarperCollins, 1993)
- J.R.R. Tolkien, The Two Towers (HarperCollins, 1993)
- C.J. Sansom, Dark Fire (Pan, 2007)
- Pekka Hiltunen, Cold Courage (Hesperus, 2013)
Read in 2014
- Jacobin, Paint the Town Red (Jacobin Foundation, 2014)
January
- P.D. James, Death Comes to Pemberley (Faber & Faber, 2011)
- Robert J.C. Young, Postcolonialism: A Very Short Introduction (Oxford University Press, 2003)
February
- Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird (Arrow, 2010)
- Caitlin Moran, How to Be a Woman (Ebury, 2011)
March
- Markus Zusak, The Book Thief (Transworld Digital, 2007)
April
- Jeremy Rowett Johns, The Smugglers’ Banker: The Story of Zephaniah Job of Polperro (Polperro Heritage Press, 1997)
- Ben Aaronovitch, Rivers of London (Gollancz, 2011)
- Ben Aaronovitch, Moon Over Soho (Gollancz, 2011)
May
- Ben Aaronovitch, Whispers Under Ground (Gollancz, 2012)
- Ben Aaronovitch, Broken Homes (DAW, 2013)
June
- Apple Inc., The Swift Programming Language (iTunes, 2014)
July
- Howard Zinn, You Can’t Be Neutral on a Moving Train: A Personal History of Our Times (Beacon, 2002)
- China Miéville, Kraken (Macmillan, 2010)
- T.H. White, The Once and Future King (HarperVoyager, 2010)
- Robert Galbraith, The Cuckoo’s Calling (Sphere, 2013)
- Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky, Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media (Vintage Digital, 2010)
- Chris Mullin, A Very British Coup (Serpent's Tail, 2011)
- Noam Chomsky, Chomsky On Anarchism (AK, 2005)
August
- Maurice Druon, The Iron King (HarperCollins, 2013)
- Reza Aslan, Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth (Westbourne, 2013)
- It Came from the North: An Anthology of Finnish Speculative Fiction, ed. by Desirina Boskovich (Cheeky Frawg, 2013)
- Diana Gabaldon, The Scottish Prisoner (Orion, 2011)
September
- Robin Jarvis, The Woven Path (Collins Voyager, 2012)
- John Darwin, After Tamerlane: The Rise and Fall of Global Empires 1400–2000 (Penguin, 2007)
October
- Gary Thorn, End of Empires: European Decolonisation 1919–80 (Hodder Education, 2001)
- Robert Galbraith, The Silkworm (Sphere, 2014)
November
- Naomi Klein, No Logo (Fourth Estate, 2010)
- Shanley Kane, Your Startup Is Broken: Inside The Toxic Heart of Tech Culture (http://modelviewculture.com, 2014)
- G. Willow Wilson, Ms. Marvel, Vol. 1: No Normal (Marvel, 2014)
- Umberto Eco, The Name Of The Rose (Vintage Digital, 2012)
- Solomon Northup, Twelve Years a Slave (Penguin, 2012)
December
- Philippa Levine, The British Empire: Sunrise to Sunset (Longman, 2007)
- C.J. Sansom, Dissolution (Pan, 2008)
- Nicola Griffith, Hild (Blackfriars, 2013)
- Helen Fielding, Bridget Jones’s Diary (Picador, 2009)
- Rosa Luxemburg, Reform or Revolution (Marxists Internet Archive, 1908)
- Friedrich Engels, Socialism: Utopian and Scientific (Marxists Internet Archive, 1880)
Read in 2013
January
- Howard Zinn, A People’s History of the United States: 1492 to Present (HarperCollins, 2010)
April
- Diana Wynne Jones, A Tale of Time City (HarperCollins, 2002)
May
- Jostein Gaarder, Sophie's World (Phoenix, 1995)
June
- Virginia Woolf, A Room of One’s Own (Penguin, 2000)
July
- Neil Gaiman, Stardust (Review, 2006)
- Sue Townsend, The Queen and I (Penguin, 2002)
August
- Diana Wynne Jones, Howl’s Moving Castle (HarperCollins, 2001)
- Ursula K. Le Guin, A Wizard of Earthsea (Gateway, 2015)
- Nelson Mandela, Long Walk to Freedom (Back Bay, 1994)
September
- Ursula K. Le Guin, The Tombs of Atuan (Gateway, 2015)
- Ursula K. Le Guin, The Farthest Shore (Gateway, 2015)
October
- Ursula K. Le Guin, Tehanu (Gateway, 2015)
November
- Isaac Asimov, Foundation (Spectra, 2004)
- Kate Fox, Watching the English: The Hidden Rules of English Behaviour (Hodder & Stoughton, 2004)
- Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, The Communist Manifesto (Verso, 2012)
- George Orwell, Orwell in Spain: The Full Text of Homage to Catalonia, with Associated Articles, Reviews and Letters from the Complete Works of George Orwell (Penguin, 2001)
December
- What’s Up with Catalonia?, ed. by Liz Castro (Catalonia, 2013)
- Karl Marx, Value, Price and Profit (Marxists Internet Archive, 1865)
- bell hooks, Feminism is for Everybody: Passionate Politics (South End, 2000)
- Frank Herbert, Dune (Gateway, 2010)
- J.R.R. Tolkien, The Hobbit (HarperCollins, 1937)
- Ian Mortimer, The Time Traveller’s Guide to Medieval England: A Handbook for Visitors to the Fourteenth Century (Bodley Head, 2008)
- Tove Jansson, Moominland Midwinter (Puffin, 2010)
- Ellis Peters, A Morbid Taste for Bones (Little, Brown, 1995)
Read in 2012
- Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice (Penguin, 2012)
- Alexandre Dumas, The Three Musketeers (1844)
- Andy Hunt, The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master (Addison-Wesley Professional, 1999)
- John le Carré, The Spy Who Came In from the Cold (Penguin, 2001)
- John le Carré, Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy (Penguin, 2011)
- Michelle Magorian, Good Night, Mr. Tom (HarperCollins, 1900)
- George R.R. Martin, A Feast for Crows (HarperVoyager, 2011)
- Patrick O'Brian, Master and Commander (W. W. Norton, 2011)
January
- Stieg Larsson, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Quercus, 2008)
October
- Jim Butcher, Storm Front (Orbit, 2000)
Read in 2011
- Iain M. Banks, Consider Phlebas (Orbit, 1987)
- Susanna Clarke, Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell (Bloomsbury, 2004)
- Emma Goldman, Anarchism and Other Essays (1969)
- Ursula K. Le Guin, The Dispossessed (HarperCollins, 1994)
- George R.R. Martin, A Storm of Swords (HarperVoyager, 2003)
- John Stuart Mill, On Liberty and Other Essays (Oxford University Press, 2008)
- Alan Moore, V for Vendetta (Vertigo, 2005)
- Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita (Penguin, 2012)
- David Eddings, Pawn of Prophecy (Transworld Digital, 2010)
August
- George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones (HarperVoyager, 2005)
September
- George R.R. Martin, A Clash of Kings (HarperVoyager, 2002)
December
- Terry Pratchett, Snuff (Doubleday, 2011)
Read in 2010
January
- Neil Gaiman, American Gods (Review, 2011)
June
- Robert Jordan, The Gathering Storm (Orbit, 2009)
- Robert Jordan, Towers of Midnight (Orbit, 2010)
July
- Brandon Sanderson, The Final Empire (Gollancz, 2006)
- Brandon Sanderson, The Well of Ascension (Gollancz, 2007)
- Brandon Sanderson, The Hero of Ages (Gollancz, 2008)
October
- Thomas A. Limoncelli, Time Management for System Administrators: Stop Working Late and Start Working Smart (O'Reilly Media, 2005)
Read in 2007
- Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice (Penguin, 2012)
- Jennifer Baumgardner, Grassroots: A Field Guide for Feminist Activism (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2005)
- Richard Dawkins, The Blind Watchmaker: Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe Without Design (Penguin, 2006)
- Richard Dawkins, The God Delusion (Black Swan, 2006)
- Sebastian Faulks, Birdsong (Vintage, 1997)
- Raymond E. Feist, Shadow of a Dark Queen (HarperVoyager, 1994)
- Robert A. Heinlein, Farnham’s Freehold (Baen, 1994)
- Robert A. Heinlein, Stranger in a Strange Land (Ace, 1991)
- Robert A. Heinlein, The Moon is a Harsh Mistress (Hodder & Stoughton, 2005)
- Christopher Hitchens, God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything (Twelve, 2007)
- Robert Jordan, New Spring (Orbit, 2004)
- Robert Jordan, The Eye of the World (Orbit, 2009)
- Robert Jordan, The Great Hunt (Orbit, 2009)
- Robert Jordan, The Dragon Reborn (Orbit, 2009)
- Robert Jordan, The Shadow Rising (Orbit, 1992)
- Robert Jordan, The Fires of Heaven (Orbit, 1993)
- Robert Jordan, Lord of Chaos (Orbit, 1994)
- Robert Jordan, A Crown of Swords (Orbit, 1996)
- Robert Jordan, The Path of Daggers (Orbit, 1998)
- Robert Jordan, Winter’s Heart (Orbit, 2002)
- Robert Jordan, Crossroads of Twilight (Orbit, 2003)
- Robert Jordan, Knife of Dreams (Orbit, 2005)
- Lori Lansens, The Girls (Back Bay, 2005)
April
- Helene Hanff, 84 Charing Cross Road (Futura, 1992)
Read in 2004
- Dan Brown, Deception Point (2001)
- Dan Brown, Digital Fortress (1998)
- Dan Brown, Angels & Demons (Transworld Digital, 2000)
- Dan Brown, The Da Vinci Code (Transworld Digital, 2003)
- Jeffery Deaver, The Blue Nowhere (Coronet, 2001)
Read sometime
- Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (2005)
- Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid’s Tale (Bantam, 1998)
- L. Frank Baum, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900)
- Don Callander, Pyromancer (Ace, 1992)
- Lewis Carroll, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (1865)
- Lewis Carroll, Through the Looking-Glass (1871)
- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince (Heinemann, 1940)
- Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol (1843)
- Cory Doctorow, Little Brother (HarperCollins, 2008)
- Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles (1902)
- Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl (Penguin, 2000)
- Neil Gaiman, Neverwhere (Avon, 2003)
- Ben Goldacre, Bad Science (Fourth Estate, 2008)
- Thomas Harris, The Silence of the Lambs (Arrow, 2002)
- Thomas Harris, Hannibal (Arrow, 1999)
- Robert A. Heinlein, Citizen of the Galaxy (1957)
- C.S. Lewis, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (HarperCollins, 1950)
- C.S. Lewis, Prince Caspian (HarperCollins, 1951)
- C.S. Lewis, The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (HarperCollins, 1952)
- C.S. Lewis, The Silver Chair (HarperCollins, 1953)
- C.S. Lewis, The Horse and His Boy (HarperCollins, 1954)
- C.S. Lewis, The Magician’s Nephew (HarperCollins, 1955)
- C.S. Lewis, The Last Battle (HarperCollins, 1956)
- Anne McCaffrey, Dragonflight (Transworld Digital, 2005)
- Anne McCaffrey, Dragonsdawn (Random House, 1988)
- George Orwell, Animal Farm (Penguin, 2003)
- George Orwell, Nineteen Eighty-Four (Penguin, 1990)
- Terry Pratchett, Nation (Doubleday, 2008)
- Terry Pratchett, The Colour of Magic (Corgi, 1983)
- Terry Pratchett, The Light Fantastic (Corgi, 1986)
- Terry Pratchett, Equal Rites (Corgi, 1987)
- Terry Pratchett, Mort (Corgi, 1987)
- Terry Pratchett, Sourcery (Corgi, 1988)
- Terry Pratchett, Pyramids (Corgi, 1989)
- Terry Pratchett, Guards! Guards! (Corgi, 1989)
- Terry Pratchett, Eric (Gollancz, 1990)
- Terry Pratchett, Moving Pictures (Corgi, 1990)
- Terry Pratchett, Reaper Man (Corgi, 1991)
- Terry Pratchett, Small Gods (Corgi, 1992)
- Terry Pratchett, Lords and Ladies (Corgi, 1992)
- Terry Pratchett, Men at Arms (Corgi, 1993)
- Terry Pratchett, Soul Music (Corgi, 1994)
- Terry Pratchett, Interesting Times (Corgi, 1994)
- Terry Pratchett, Maskerade (Corgi, 1995)
- Terry Pratchett, Feet of Clay (Corgi, 1996)
- Terry Pratchett, Hogfather (Corgi, 1996)
- Terry Pratchett, Jingo (Gollancz, 1997)
- Terry Pratchett, The Last Continent (Corgi, 2006)
- Terry Pratchett, Carpe Jugulum (Corgi, 1998)
- Terry Pratchett, The Fifth Elephant (Corgi, 1999)
- Terry Pratchett, The Truth (Bloomsbury, 2002)
- Terry Pratchett, Thief of Time (Corgi, 2001)
- Terry Pratchett, The Last Hero (Gollancz, 2001)
- Terry Pratchett, The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents (Corgi, 2001)
- Terry Pratchett, Night Watch (Corgi, 2002)
- Terry Pratchett, The Wee Free Men (Doubleday, 2003)
- Terry Pratchett, Monstrous Regiment (Doubleday, 2003)
- Terry Pratchett, A Hat Full of Sky (Doubleday, 2004)
- Terry Pratchett, Going Postal (Doubleday, 2004)
- Terry Pratchett, Thud! (Doubleday, 2005)
- Terry Pratchett, Wintersmith (Doubleday, 2006)
- Terry Pratchett, Making Money (Corgi, 2007)
- Terry Pratchett, Unseen Academicals (Doubleday, 2009)
- Terry Pratchett, I Shall Wear Midnight (Doubleday, 2010)
- Philip Pullman, Northern Lights (Scholastic, 1995)
- Philip Pullman, The Subtle Knife (Scholastic, 1997)
- Philip Pullman, The Amber Spyglass (Scholastic, 2000)
- Anne Rice, The Vampire Lestat (Time Warner, 2002)
- Phil Rickman, The Wine of Angels (Macmillan, 1998)
- Richard M. Stallman, Free Software, Free Society: Selected Essays (Free Software Foundation, 2006)
- Colin Ward, Anarchy in Action (Freedom, 2007)