My TBR Bookshelf


2010........

A Suitable Boy - Vikram Seth

2011
Possession - A.S.Byatt
The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafron - won in Literary Blog Hop - 2013 DNF
South Riding - Winifred Holtby - read 2013
Middlemarch by George Eliot - read 2013

 2012
The Most Beautiful Book in the World 
Westwood - Stella Gibbons - bought - read June 2013
Excellent Women - Barbara Pym - bought - read Aug 2012
The Mayor of Casterbridge - Thomas Hardy - November 2012
Agnes Grey - Anne Bronte
The Mill on the Floss - George Eliot - read June 2012
The Odd Women - George Gissing
Barchester Towers by Anthony Trollope -read July 2012
Howards End - E M Forster - read May 2012
Bleak House by Charles Dickens - won June 2012 - read Feb/Mar 2013
The Fountain Overflows - Rebecca West - bought
Mrs Dalloway by Virginia Woolf - August 2012
Good Behaviour by Molly Keane - Apr 2014
The Shooting Party by Isabel Colegate - Feb 2013

Book Fair

Fathers and Sons - Ivan Turgenev - August 2014
To the Lighthouse - Virginia Woolf
Birdsong - Sebastian Faulks - May 2013
Vanity Fair - William Makepeace Thackeray
Picnic at Hanging Rock - Joan Lindsay - Jan 2013
The Harp in the South trilogy - Ruth Park - July 3013
Dear Hearts and Gentle People - Ruth Park
The Virago Book of Such Devoted Sisters - 2013 - 14
The Watersplash - Patricia Wentworth - Oct 2012
The Ivory Dagger - Patricia Wentworth - Oct 2012
The View from Castle Rock - Alice Munro -Sept 2014
Rebecca - Daphne Du Maurier - Jan 2013
 Coroner's Pidgin by Margery Allingham - Nov 2012
An Unsuitable Attachment by Barbara Pym
Clayhanger by Arnold Bennett - Jan 2013
A Wreath of Roses by Elizabeth Taylor - May 2013
Mrs Ames by E.F.Benson
Queen Lucia by E.F.Benson
Mapp and Lucia by E.F.Benson
Dodo Omnibus by E.F.Benson

October 2012 - bought secondhand
All Passion Spent by Vita Sackville-West
 Bodily Harm by Margaret Atwood - December 2012
Full House by M.J.Farrell (Molly Keane) - Nov 2012
Guard Your Daughters by Diana Tutton
Mister Pip by Lloyd Jones ( handed on from M.)

November 2012 ( bought secondhand)
Mad Puppetstown by M J Farrell (Molly Keane) - Feb 2013

December 2012
Blue Skies & Jack and Jill - Helen Hodgman (secondhand VMC) read 2013
Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden ( library sale)
Hag's Nook by John Dickson Carr ( Vintage Mystery Challenge prize) - Jan 2013
The Good Soldier by Ford Madox Ford ( bought) - Feb 2013
The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky (bought)

February 2013
The Return of the Native by Thomas Hardy ( secondhand)

March 2013
What Matters in Jane Austen by John Mullen - giveaway win - Aug 2013

Library Sale

Wise Children by Angela Carter
Five for Sorrow, Ten for Joy by Rumer Godden - June 2013
As Music and Splendour by Kate O'Brien - May 2013
Union Street by Pat Barker - April 2013
The Microcosm by Maureen Duffy
The Story of a New Zealand River by Jane Mander
Emma by Jane Austen
That They May Face the Rising Sun by John McGahern - August 2014
Crazy Pavements by Beverley Nichols - Sept 2014
Blonde by Joyce Carol Oates
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke
A Particular Place by Mary Hocking - June 2013
The Du Mauriers by Daphne Du Maurier - Dec 2014
Jean Santeuil by Marcel Proust
Maurice by E M Forster
Anna of the Five Towns by Arnold Bennett
Devil by the Sea by Nina Bawden - read Mar 2013
Virginia Woolf Short Stories

July 2013
Good Daughters by Mary Hocking
Bronte in Love by Sarah Freeman - Mar 2014
A Handful of Dust by Evelyn Waugh
Asylum by Patrick McGrath July 2013
Where there's Life by Kathleen Dayus
Cousin Rosamund by Rebecca West
The Forsyte Saga by John Galsworthy
Some Tame Gazelle by Barbara Pym - Feb 2014
Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott

Book Fair 2013
Stories For Summer - A collection of 14 great short stories
Helbrick of Bannisdale by Mrs Humphrey Ward - feb 2015
The Prime Minister by Anthony Trollope
Under the Greenwood Tree by Thomas Hardy
Goodbye to all That by Robert Graves
Nights at the Circus by Angela Carter 
Moon Tiger by Penelope Lively - July 2014
Bel Canto by Ann Patchett

Oct 2013
Red Pottage by Mary Cholmondeley
Rhapsody by Dorothy Edwards
On the Side of the Angels by Betty Miller
Angel by Elizabeth Taylor

July 2014  (secondhand)
In This House of Brede by Rumer Godden - August 2014
News From the City of the Sun by Isabel Colegate
Washington Square by Henry James

August 2014  ( secondhand)
A Breath of French Air by H.E.Bates - Jan 2015
For Love Alone by Christina Stead
The Brontes by Juliet Barker
Christmas Books by Charles Dickens - Dec 2014
Highland River by Neil M.Gunn
We of the Never-Never by Mrs Aeneas Gunn - Nov 2014
The Card by Arnold Bennett

Bought New
The Ladies of Lyndon by Margaret Kennedy - Oct 2014
The Vet's Daughter by Barbara Comyns - Jan 2015
High Rising by Angela Thirkell - Jan 2015
No Name by Wilkie Collins - Oct/Nov 2014

Book Fair Oct 2014

The Pop Larkin Chronicles by H.E.Bates
The Painted Veil by William Somerset Maugham
Of Human Bondage by W. Somerset Maugham
The Moon and Sixpence by W. Somerset Maugham
The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
Vile Bodies by Evelyn Waugh
Moll Flanders by Daniel Defoe
The Good Companions by J.B.Priestley
Sons and Lovers by D.H.Lawrence
Little Dorrit by Charles Dickens
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Voss by Patrick White

Bought New Nov 2014

The Fortune of the Rougons by Emile Zola -  Jan 2015
The Kill by Emile Zola
The Book of the City of Ladies by Christine de Pizan

Dec 2014

Rachel Ray by Anthony Trollope
The Way We Live Now by Anthony Trollope

Feb 2015 - secondhand

The best of James Herriot
The Rattle Bag

March 2015 -secondhand

The Portrait of a Lady by Henry James








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