Things Fall Apart

Chinua Achebe

1959 ★ 3.9

Wide Sargasso Sea

Jean Rhys

1966 ★ 4.0

To the Lighthouse

Virginia Woolf

1927 ★ 3.8

A Room with a View

E. M. Forster

1905 ★ 3.8

The Scarlet Pimpernel

Emma Orczy

1913 ★ 4.2

Vanity Fair

William Makepeace Thackeray

1848 ★ 4.4

Moll Flanders

Daniel Defoe

1731 ★ 3.8

Sharpe's Triumph

Bernard Cornwell

1998 ★ 4.0

Plain tales from the hills

Rudyard Kipling

1898

SilverFin (Young Bond #1)

Charles Higson

2005 ★ 2.8

Heretic

Bernard Cornwell, Sean Barrett

2003 ★ 3.8

Not a Marrying Man Harlequin Presents

Miranda Lee

2011 ★ 4.2

Magic Lessons

Alice Hoffman

2020

White Mughals

William Dalrymple

2002

Vagabond (The Grail Quest #2)

Bernard Cornwell

2002

Fury

Salman Rushdie

2001 ★ 3.3

A Prairie as Wide as the Sea

Sarah Ellis

2001

The African Trilogy (Things Fall Apart / No Longer at Ease / Arrow of God)

Chinua Achebe

2017

Unbeaten tracks in Japan

Isabella L. Bird

1880

One Night on the Island

Josie Silver

2022

Bugles and a tiger

John Masters

1956

Britons

Linda Colley

1992

White mischief

James Fox

1982

The original lists of persons of quality

John Camden Hotten, Great Britain Public Record Office

1874

The Absentee

Maria Edgeworth

1904

Sin killer

Larry McMurtry

2002

Prostitution, race, and politics

Philippa Levine

2003

Kingfishers catch fire

Rumer Godden

1953

Winter in Madrid

C. J. Sansom

2006

Below the Peacock Fan

Marian Fowler

1987