May 2008
Once upon a Time in the North by Philip Pullman
Dry Store Room No.1: The Secret Life of the Natural History Museum by Richard Fortey
The Spare Room by Nancy Garner
A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini
(No classics this month. At least I managed to get to May before breaking my New Year's resolution of reading a classic every month!)
April 2008
Revolutionary Road by Richard Yates*
Holes by Louis Sachar
Blue Shoes and Happiness by Alexander McCall Smith
Loving Frank by Nancy Horan
first eighth of Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes
March 2008
second half of David Copperfield by Charles Dickens
The Monsters of Templeton by Lauren Groff
The Ballad of Dorothy Wordsworth by Frances Wilson*
February 2008
The Outcast by Sadie Jones*
first half of David Copperfield by Charles Dickens
January 2008
Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe
The Behaviour of Moths by Poppy Adams (in US as The Sister)
The Return of the Native by Thomas Hardy
* means really excellent and recommended
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