100+ Books in 2025 discussion

Books, and covers (hopefully) completed in 2014

1. Scientific progress goes "boink", by Bill Watterson

2. NW, by Zadie Smith

3. The hunger games, by Suzanne Collins

4. Afro SF - Science fiction by African writers, edited by Ivor Hartmann

5. Inferno, by Dan Brown

6. Gone girl, by Gillian Flynn

7. The ocean at the end of the lane, by Neil Gaiman

8. Bad blood, by Linda Fairstein

9. Death at the Voyager Hotel, by Kwei Quartey

10. The ghost of Sani Abacha, by Chuma Nwokolo

11. Dear life, by Alice Munro

12. The fault in our stars, by John Green

13. Between sisters, by Adwoa Badoe

14. The boy in the suitcase, by Lene Kaaberbol

15. Dewey - The small town library cat who touched the world, by Vicki Myron with Bret Witter

16. Kindred, by Octavia Butler

17. The complaints, by Ian Rankin

18. Short stories, by Chika Unigwe

19. Ethnicity and the making of history in Northern Ghana, by Carola Lentz

20. The golem and the jinni, by Helene Wecker

21. Brooklyn Noir, edited by Tim McLoughlin

22. Proust and the squid: The story and science of the reading brain, by Maryanne Wolf

23. Java Hill, by T P Manus Ulzen

24. History of West Africa and the Ga, by Narh Omaboe

25. If on a winter's night a traveller, by Italo Calvino

26. The Burgess boys, by Elizabeth Strout

27. Pines, by Blake Crouch

28. Women leading Africa, edited by Nana Darkoa

29. Dreamland, by David K Randall

30. The long song, by Andrea Levy

31. Libriomancer, by Jim Hines

32. The tourist, by Olen Steinhauer

33. A mind to murder, by P D James

34. Alison Wonderland, by Helen Smith

35. The hitman's guide to housecleaning, by Hallgrimir Helgason

36. What angels fear, by C S Harris

37. Shades of grey, by Jasper Fforde

38. The case of the man who died laughing, by Tarquin Hall

39. Transforming a college, by George Keller

40. Arrows of rain, by Okey Ndibe

41. Akata witch, by Nnedi Okorafor

42. The housekeeper and the professor, by Yoko Ogawa

43. The irresistible inheritance of Wilberforce, by Paul Torday

44. The last policeman, by Ben H Winters

45. Catching fire, by Suzanne Collins

46. The boy from reactor 4, by Orest Stelmach

47. The pleasures and sorrows of work, by Alain de Botton

48. Dark fire, by C J Sansom

49. The lowland, by Jhumpa Lahiri

50. Cleopatra, by Stacy Schiff

51. One world

52. Too close to home, by Linwood Barclay

53. Best-sellers, by John Sutherland

54. A tree grows in Brooklyn, by Betty Smith

55. The spider king's daughter, by Chibundu Onuzo

56. American dervish, by Ayad Akhtar

57. Orphan train, by Christina Baker Kline

58. David & Goliath, by Malcolm Gladwell

59. The shining girls, by Lauren Beukes

60. Distant view of a minaret, by Alifa Rifaat

61. Perfectly imperfect, by Ruby Yayra Goka

62. We need new names, by NoViolet Bulawayo

63. The cuckoo's calling, by Robert Galbraith

64. Brilliance, by Marcus Sakey

65. The island, by Victoria Hislop

66. Ossie's dream, by Nanyaa Amankwah

67. Waiting for sunrise, by William Boyd

68. The boy who sat in Sargrenti's eye, by Manu Herbstein

69. Bleeding Heart Square, by Andrew Taylor

70. Tales of the city, by Armistead Maupin

71. Opening spaces, edited by Yvonne Vera

72. The fastest billion, by Charles Robertson

73. Broken Harbor, by Tana French

74. Euphoria, by Lily King

75. Diaries of a dead African, by Chuma Nwokolo

76. Havana Bay, by Martin Cruz Smith

77. No sweetness here and other stories, by Ama Ataa Aidoo

78. Secret son, by Laila Lalani

79. Annihilation, by Jeff VanderMeer

80. Penumbra, by Carolyn Haines

81. Intelligence, by Susan Hasler

82. Jamrach's menagerie, by Carol Birch

83. Longbourn, by Jo Baker