Reading Books I’ve finished reading. Current reading may be found on my “About” page. Testament of Youth by Vera Brittain Lake of Darkness by Adam Roberts Four Sacred Plays by Dorothy L Sayers The Red House Mystery by A. A. Milne Fer-de-Lance/The League of Frightened Men by Rex Stout Maigret and the Man on the Bench by Georges Simenon Maigret Takes a Room by Georges Simenon Maigret and the Minister by Georges Simenon The Late Monsieur Gallet by Georges Simenon Twilight of the Gods by Ian W Toll The Conquering Tide by Ian W Toll Pacific Crucible by Ian W. Toll The First World War by John Keegan The Sign of the Four by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle The Age of Illusion by Ronald Blythe The Long Week-end by Robert Graves History of England (6 volumes) by David Hume Moonbound by Robin Sloan Death Comes to Pemberley by P. D. James Charmed Lives by Michael Korda Vows by Cheryl Mendelson Doctor Thorne by Anthony Trollope At the Existentialist Café by Sarah Bakewell Slouching Towards Bethlehem by Joan Didion The Devil's Candy by Julie Salamon The Studio by John Gregory Dunne West of Eden by Jean Stein Taken at the Flood by Agatha Christie Five Little Pigs by Agatha Christie Agatha Christie by Laura Thompson The David Story by Robert Alter Double Life of Bob Dylan Volume 2 : 1966-2021 by Clinton Heylin Dombey and Son by Charles Dickens The Double Life of Bob Dylan by Clinton Heylin The Five Books of Moses: A Translation with Commentary by Robert Alter Reading Genesis by Marilynne Robinson World War II writings by A. J. Liebling The Light and the Dark by C. P. Snow Holy the Firm by Annie Dillard The Search by C.P. Snow 3 Shades of Blue by James Kaplan Gilead by Marilynne Robinson Four Quartets by T. S. Eliot Peace by Gene Wolfe The Red Pavilion by Robert van Gulik Pax by Tom Holland Gaudy Night by Dorothy L Sayers The Golden Age of Murder by Martin Edwards The A.B.C. Murders by Agatha Christie Letters and Papers from Prison by Dietrich Bonhoeffer The Letters of Dorothy L. Sayers: 1944-1950 : a noble daring by Dorothy Leigh Sayers The Letters of Dorothy L. Sayers by Dorothy Leigh Sayers The Letters of Dorothy L. Sayers by Dorothy Leigh Sayers Murder Must Advertise by Dorothy L. Sayers The Moonstone (Penguin Classics) by Wilkie Collins That Hideous Strength by C.S. Lewis The Documents in the Case by Dorothy L. Sayers The Invention of Murder by Judith Flanders Hollywood: The Oral History by Jeanine Basinger Maximus Confessor by Maximus (Confessor) Lord Peter Views the Body by Dorothy L. Sayers The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club by Dorothy L. Sayers Unnatural Death by Dorothy L. Sayers Clouds of Witness by Dorothy L. Sayers The Enchiridion on Faith, Hope, and Love by Augustine of Hippo Art and Scholasticism by Jacques Maritain Whose Body by Dorothy L. Sayers The Man Who Was Thursday by G. K. Chesterton The Mill on the Floss by George Eliot 1923 by Mark William Jones Thomas Mann's War by Tobias Boes London Match by Len Deighton Mexico Set by Len Deighton The Ring of the Nibelung by Richard Wagner Berlin Game by Len Deighton The Whalebone Theatre by Joanna Quinn A Man on the Moon by Andrew Chaikin Easy Riders Raging Bulls by Peter Biskind The Storm of War by Andrew Roberts Diaries and Letters, 1939-1945 by Harold Nicolson The Corner that Held Them by Sylvia Townsend Warner Picture by Lillian Ross Opened Ground: Selected Poems, 1966-1996 by Seamus Heaney The world of Odysseus by M. I. Finley On the Genealogy of Morals by Friedrich Nietzsche Notes from Underground by Fyodor Dostoyevsky What They Heard by Middlemarch by George Eliot Air Guitar by Dave Hickey The Death of Sir Martin Malprelate by Adam Roberts Egypt of the Pharaohs by Alan Henderson Gardiner Revolution in the Head by Ian MacDonald On Liberty and the Subjection of Women by John Stuart Mill Henri Cartier-Bresson by Henri Cartier-Bresson Fear And Trembling by Soren Kierkegaard Joseph and His Brothers by Thomas Mann Guards! Guards! by Terry Pratchett The Nine Tailors by Dorothy L. Sayers Myth by G. S. Kirk Mansfield Park by Austen, Jane , 1775-1817 Wyrd Sisters by Terry Pratchett The Man Who Loved Children by Christina Stead Truffaut by Antoine de Baecque Mort by Terry Pratchett Rock 'n' Roll by Tom Stoppard Jung on Mythology by C. G. Jung The Wes Anderson Collection: The Grand Budapest Hotel by Matt Zoller Seitz Reflections on the Revolution in France by Edmund Burke The Practice of Everyday Life by Michel de Certeau Bob Dylan by Jonathan Cott Ursula K. Le Guin: Hainish Novels and Stories Vol. 1 (LOA #296): Rocannon's World / Planet of Exile / City of Illusions / The Left Hand of Darkness / ... of America Ursula K. Le Guin Edition) by Ursula K. Le Guin American Babylon by Richard John Neuhaus Dinner with Lenny by Jonathan Cott Small Town Talk by Barney Hoskyns You never give me your money by Peter Doggett A Shilling for Candles by Josephine Tey Striding Folly by Dorothy L. Sayers The Hopkins Manuscript by R.C. Sherriff Ways of Being by James Bridle Farthing by Jo Walton The Meaning of the City by Jacques Ellul Astounding by Alec Nevala-Lee Strong Poison by Dorothy L. Sayers, Dorothy L Familiar Spirits by Alison Lurie Emma by Jane Austen How to watch a movie by David Thomson The Way Hollywood Tells it by David Bordwell The Classical Hollywood Cinema by David Bordwell War and Peace by Nigel Hamilton Commander in Chief by Nigel Hamilton The Mantle Of Command by Nigel Hamilton The Sphinx by Nicholas Wapshott In Command of History by David Reynolds The gathering storm by Winston S. Churchill Bleak House by Charles Dickens Charles Dickens by Claire Tomalin Thomas Hardy by Claire Tomalin Farewell the Trumpets by James Morris Pax Britannica the Climax of an Empire by James Morris City of God by Augustine of Hippo Heaven's Command by Jan Morris coast to coast Mozart by Jan Swafford Ursula K. Le Guin: The Complete Orsinia (LOA #281) by Ursula K. Le Guin The City & the City by China Miéville Mao II by Don DeLillo The Spirit of Early Christian Thought by Robert Louis Wilken The Metaphysical Club by Louis Menand Richard Hofstadter: Anti-Intellectualism in American Life, The Paranoid Style in American Politics, Uncollected Essays 1956-1965 (LOA #330) by Richard Hofstadter Libra by Don DeLillo Heidegger in Ruins by Richard Wolin Ralph Waldo Emerson: Essays and Lectures (LOA #15) by Ralph Waldo Emerson Clockwork, Or, All Wound Up by Philip Pullman Raymond Chandler: the Library of America Edition by Raymond Chandler Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke Looking for the Good War by Elizabeth D. Samet Reinventing Bach by Paul Elie Leopoldstadt by TOM. STOPPARD Reporting World War II: The 75th Anniversary Edition: A Library of America Boxed Set by Anne Matthews Charles Ives by Jan Swafford The Earthsea Quartet by Murray Talks Music: Albert Murray on Jazz and Blues by Albert Murray Chalk by Joshua Rivkin The New Biographical Dictionary of Film: Sixth Edition by David Thomson Paul and the Faithfulness of God (Christian Origins and the Question of God, #4) by N.T. Wright The Lord of the Rings: 50th Anniversary, One Vol. Edition by J.R.R. Tolkien Analogia: The Emergence of Technology Beyond Programmable Control by George Dyson Essays: Moral, Political, and Literary by David Hume The Virginian by Owen Wister Resisting the Bonhoeffer Brand by Charles Marsh Wild Thought: A New Translation of “La Pensée sauvage” by Claude Lévi-Strauss Wildwood by Roger Deakin The Age of Eisenhower by William I Hitchcock Bad Land: An American Romance by Jonathan Raban Dreams of El Dorado by H. W. Brands The Earliest English Poems by Michael J. Alexander The Seven Lamps of Architecture by John Ruskin Weight of Glory by C. S. Lewis Once and Forever by Kenji Miyazawa The Annotated Hobbit by John Ronald Reuel Tolkien William Blake vs the World by John Higgs Winters in the World by Eleanor Parker Essayism: On Form, Feeling, and Nonfiction by Brian Dillon The Fifth Head of Cerberus by Gene Wolfe Lud-in-the-Mist by Hope Mirrlees The King of Elfland's Daughter by Lord Dunsany Phantastes by George MacDonald The Sense of an Ending by Frank Kermode The Secret Gospel of Mark by Geoffrey S. Smith Technology and the Character of Contemporary Life by Albert Borgmann For Keeps by Pauline Kael A Christmas carol and other Christmas books by Charles Dickens Why We Drive by Matthew B. Crawford The Way Home by Mark Boyle France and England in North America by Francis Parkman Twilight of the Gods by Ian W. Toll Monster by John Gregory Dunne Framley Parsonage by Anthony Trollope Strong Poison by Dorothy L. Sayers The Body in the Library by Agatha Christie The Moving Finger (Miss Marple) by Agatha Christie The Blue Flower by Penelope Fitzgerald In the blink of an eye by Walter Murch The Dead Are Arising: The Life of Malcolm X by Les Payne The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity by David Graeber Death Be Not Proud by David Marno Busman's Honeymoon by Dorothy L. Sayers Heaven's Command by Jan Morris coast to coast The Complete Short Novels (Дуэль / Моя жизнь / Рассказ неизвестного человека / Степь / Три года) by Антон Павлович Чехов Awakenings by Oliver Sacks A Light in the Dark: A History of Movie Directors by David Thomson Making Movies by Sidney Lumet Space Odyssey by Michael Benson C. P. Cavafy: Collected Poems by C. P. Cavafy Picture by Lillian Ross Constellations by Govert Schilling The This by Adam Roberts Letters and Papers from Prison by Dietrich Bonhoeffer The Wood that Built London by C. J. Schüler Civilization and Its Discontents by Sigmund Freud Superinfinite by Katherine Rundell Selected Stories of Anton Chekhov by Anton Chekhov The Moviegoer by Walker Percy In Patagonia (Penguin Classics) by Bruce Chatwin Interaction of Color by Josef Albers Trickster Makes This World by Lewis Hyde Good Morning Blues by Albert Murray Albert Murray: Collected Essays & Memoirs (LOA #284) by Albert Murray Trading Twelves: The Selected Letters of Ralph Ellison and Albert Murray by Ralph Ellison The Selected Letters of Ralph Ellison by Ralph Ellison The Quest for Corvo: An Experiment in Biography (New York Review Books Classics) by A.J.A. Symons Tolstoy: A Russian Life by Rosamund Bartlett War and Peace (Signet Classics) by Leo Tolstoy The Last Samurai by Helen DeWitt The Mountain in the Sea by Ray Nayler Israel and the Dead Sea Scrolls by Edmund Wilson Their Finest Hour (The Second World War) by Winston S. Churchill The Complete Works of W. H. Auden: Poems, Volume II: 1940–1973 (The Complete Works of W. H. Auden, 2) by W. H. Auden The Complete Works of W. H. Auden: Poems, Volume I: 1927–1939 (The Complete Works of W. H. Auden, 1) by W. H. Auden The Gathering Storm (The Second World War) by Winston S. Churchill Five Came Back: A Story of Hollywood and the Second World War by Mark Harris Mike Nichols: A Life by Mark Harris And How Are You, Dr. Sacks?: A Biographical Memoir of Oliver Sacks by Lawrence Weschler Science and Government by C. P. Snow Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo" by Zora Neale Hurston James Baldwin : Collected Essays : Notes of a Native Son / Nobody Knows My Name / The Fire Next Time / No Name in the Street / The Devil Finds Work / Other Essays (Library of America) by James Baldwin The Railway Children Illustrated by E Nesbit Beyond Nature and Culture by Philippe Descola You Never Give Me Your Money: The Beatles After the Breakup by Peter Doggett The High Sierra: A Love Story by Kim Stanley Robinson Master Of The Senate: The Years of Lyndon Johnson by Robert A. Caro The Passage of Power: The Years of Lyndon Johnson, Vol. IV by Robert A. Caro Means of Ascent (The Years of Lyndon Johnson) by Robert A. Caro The Path to Power (The Years of Lyndon Johnson, Volume 1) by Robert A. Caro The Best and the Brightest: Kennedy-Johnson Administrations (Modern Library) by David Halberstam Lucky Per (Everyman's Library Contemporary Classics Series) by Henrik Pontoppidan Poet of Revolution: The Making of John Milton by Nicholas McDowell Tono-Bungay (Penguin Classics) by H. G. Wells John Milton: Life, Work, and Thought by Gordon Campbell Stone Age Economics (Routledge Classics) by Marshall Sahlins London by Roy Porter The Big Screen: The Story of the Movies by David Thomson Death and the King's Horseman: A Play by Wole Soyinka The Code of The Woosters (Jeeves & Wooster) Wodehouse, P G by P G Wodehouse David Copperfield (Oxford Illustrated Dickens) by Charles Dickens The Woman in White (Penguin Classics) by Wilkie Collins Jonathan Swift: His Life and His World by Leo Damrosch A Preface to Paradise Lost by C.S. Lewis Thomas Jefferson: A Biography of Spirit and Flesh by Thomas S. Kidd The Recognitions (New York Review Books Classics) by William Gaddis The Nine Tailors by Dorothy L. Sayers The Gulag Archipelago 1918-1956: An Experiment in Literary Investigation by Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn Anarchy and Christianity by Jacques Ellul Bing Crosby: Swinging on a Star: The War Years, 1940-1946 by Gary Giddins The Pat Hobby Stories by F. Scott Fitzgerald Bing Crosby: A Pocketful of Dreams-the Early Years, 1903-1940 by Gary Giddins Orson Welles, Volume 3: One-Man Band by Simon Callow Orson Welles, Volume 2: Hello Americans by Simon Callow Tristes Tropiques (Penguin Classics) by Claude Levi-Strauss The Whole Equation: A History of Hollywood by David Thomson Orson Welles, Volume 1: The Road to Xanadu by Simon Callow Always Crashing in the Same Car: On Art, Crisis, and Los Angeles, California by Matthew Specktor The Kindness of Strangers (New York Review Books Classics) by Salka Viertel Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison Tom Stoppard: A Life by Hermione Lee Four Quartets by T. S. Eliot Unattainable Earth, by Czeslaw Milosz A Room of One's Own (Annotated) by Virginia Woolf Gnostic Religion by Hans Jonas The This by Adam Roberts The Road to Middle-Earth: How J.R.R. Tolkien Created a New Mythology by Tom Shippey The Metamorphosis: And Other Stories (The Schocken Kafka Library) by Franz Kafka The Invisible Man (Signet Classics) by H. G. Wells The Time Machine by H. G. Wells The War of the Worlds (Signet Classics) by H. G. Wells The Silmarillion by J.R.R. Tolkien Little Dorrit (Penguin Classics) by Charles Dickens History of England (Volume I) by David Hume The Sound of Mountain Water: The Changing American West by Wallace Stegner The Selected Letters of Wallace Stegner by Wallace Stegner The Moonstone (Penguin Classics) by Wilkie Collins The Control of Nature by John McPhee Our Mutual Friend (Oxford Illustrated Dickens) by Charles Dickens Freud: The Making of an Illusion by Frederick Crews Sunken Land Begins to Rise Again by Beyond the Hundredth Meridian: John Wesley Powell and the Second Opening of the West by Wallace Stegner English Pastoral: An Inheritance - The Sunday Times bestseller from the author of The Shepherd's Life by James Rebanks Beatles '66: The Revolutionary Year by Steve Turner Early Auden, Later Auden: A Critical Biography by Edward Mendelson The Complete Works of W. H. Auden, Volume III: Prose: 1949-1955 by W. H. Auden Universal Man: The Lives of John Maynard Keynes by Richard Davenport-Hines Studying with Miss Bishop: Memoirs from a Young Writer’s Life by Dana Gioia The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen End Of The End Of The Earth by Franzen Purity: A Novel by Franzen The Discomfort Zone: A Personal History by Jonathan Franzen Underworld: A Novel by Don DeLillo
