Pleasure Reading

Douglas Adams The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Louisa May Alcott Little Women

Jane Austen Pride and Prejudice

Charles Baxter The Feast of Love

Charles Baxter Shadow Play

Charlotte Brontë Jane Eyre

Emily Brontë Wuthering Heights

Pearl S. Buck The Good Earth

Jasper Fforde the Eyre Affaire

John Cheever The Wapshot Chronicle

John Cheever The Wapshot Scandal

Catherine Coulter Backfire

Ch. Dickens The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club

Ch. Dickens The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

Ch. Dickens The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit

Ch. Dickens Bleak House

Ch. Dickens Hard Times

Ch. Dickens A Tale of Two Cities

Ch. Dickens Great Expectations

Ch. Dickens Our Mutual Friend

Ch. Dickens The Mystery of Edwin Drood

George Eliot Middlemarch

Sebastian Faulks Birdsong

Jasper Fforde The Eyre Affair

Gillian Flynn Gone Girl

John Fowles The French Lieutenant's Woman

Ronald Frame The Sun on the Wall

Ronald Frame Underwood and After

Ronald Frame Bluette

Ronald Frame Penelope's Hat

Ronald Frame Sandmouth People

Graham Greene The Heart of the Matter

Graham Greene The Human Factor

Graham Greene The Comedians

John Grisham A Time to Kill

John Grisham The Firm

John Grisham The Pelican Brief

John Grisham The Client

John Grisham The Chamber

John Grisham The Rainmaker

John Grisham The Runaway Jury

John Grisham The Partner

John Grisham The Street Lawyer

John Grisham The Testament

John Grisham The Brethren

John Grisham A Painted House

John Grisham The Summons

John Grisham The King of Torts

John Grisham The Last Juror

John Grisham The Broker

John Grisham The Appeal

John Grisham The Associate

John Grisham The Confession

John Grisham The Litigators

John Grisham The Racketeer

Thomas Hardy Tess Of The D'Urbervilles

Joseph Heller Catch-22

Ernest Hemingway For Whom the Bell Tolls

Ernest Hemingway Islands in the Stream

Aldous Huxley Those Barren Leaves

Aldous Huxley Point Counter Point

Aldous Huxley Brave New World

Aldous Huxley Eyeless in Gaza

Aldous Huxley After Many a Summer

Aldous Huxley Island

John Irving A Prayer For Owen Meany

W.S. Maugham The Razor’s Edge

W.S. Maugham Cakes and Ale

W.S. Maugham Mrs Craddock

W.S. Maugham The Merry-Go-Round

Toni Morrison Beloved

George Orwell Nineteen Eighty-Four

James Patterson I, Michael Bennett

Susan Elizabeth Phillips The Great Escape

Philip Pullman His Dark Materials

Salman Rushdie Midnight's Children

JD Salinger The Catcher in the Rye

Robert Sheckley Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: The Laertian Gamble

Betty Smith A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

John Steinbeck The Grapes Of Wrath

William Makepeace Thackeray Vanity Fair

Alice Walker Color Purple

Edith Wharton  Age of Innocence

Edith Wharton The House of Mirth

Edith Wharton The Buccaneers

Edmund Wilson Memoirs of Hecate County

Requirements for Pleasure Reading Assessment

1. Vocabulary list of 300 words and phrases (100 words and phrases are to be learnt by heart)

2. Plot

3. Character sketch of at least 1 personage

4. Language analysis

5. Examination topic