S1-3 Suggested Reading List

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1 Hamilton Grammar School S1-3 Suggested Reading List

2 The Classic Classics Austen, Jane Alcott, Louisa Atkinson, Eleanor Ballantyne, RM Bronte, Charlotte Burnett, Frances Hodgson Collins, Wilkie Cooper, James Fennimore Dickens, Charles Dickens, Charles Doyle, Arthur Conan Doyle, Arthur Conan Dumas, Alexandre Dumas, Alexander Haggard, H Rider Jerome, Jerome K Kipling, Rudyard Lewis, CS London, Jack Montgomery, LM Orwell, George Serraillier, Ian Shelley, Mary Stevenson, Robert Louis Pride and Prejudice Little Women Greyfriars Bobby The Coral Island Jane Eyre The Secret Garden The Moonstone The Last of the Mohicans A Christmas Carol Great Expectations The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes The Hound of the Baskervilles The Count of Monte Cristo The Three Musketeers King Solomon s Mines Three Men in a Boat The Jungle Books The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe White Fang Anne of Green Gables Animal Farm The Silver Sword Frankenstein Kidnapped

3 Stoker, Bram Tolkien, JR Twain, Mark Verne, Jules Dracula The Hobbit The Adventures of Tom Sawyer 20,000 Leagues under the Sea Modern Classics ( ) Buchan, John Chandler, Raymond Drabble, Margaret Du Maurier, Daphne Forrester, C S Forster, E M Forster, Margaret Fowles, John Golding, William Greene, Graham Lee, Harper Orwell, George Salinger, J D Smith, Dodie Steinbeck, John Tolkien, J R R Wells, H G Williamson, Henry The Thirty- Nine Steps Farewell My Lovely A Summer Bird- cage Jamaica Inn Mr Midshipman Hornblower A Room with a View Georgy Girl The French Lieutenant s Woman Lord of the Flies The Third Man To Kill a Mocking Bird Nineteen Eighty- Four The Catcher in the Rye I Capture the Castle Of Mice and Men The Lord of the Rings The Time Machine Tarka the Otter

4 Contemporary Fiction Almond, David Ahern, Cecelia Ballard, JG Blackman, Malorie Bowler, Tom Breslin, Theresa Brown, Dan Burgess, Melvin Chambers, Aidan Cole, Martina Collins, Suzanne Cormier, Robert Cross, Gillian Darling, Julia Doherty, Berlie Doyle, Roddy Fine, Anne Fine, Anne Forde, Catherine Gaarder Jostein Green, John Magorian, Michelle Mahy, Margaret Meyer, Stephenie Morgan, Nicola Kit s Wilderness Ps, I Love You Millenium People Noughts and Crosses Midget Remembrance The Da Vinci Code Junk Postcards from No Man s Land The Know The Hunger Games The Chocolate War Calling a Dead Man The Taxi Driver s Daughter Holly Starcross Paddy Clark, Ha Ha Ha Telling Liddy The Tulip Touch Fat Boy Swim Sophie s World The Fault in Our Stars A Little Love Song Alchemy Twilight Mondays are Red

5 Paolini, Christopher Pullman, Philip Riordan, Rick Roth, Veronica Shan, Darren Suskind, Patrick Swindwells, Robert Eragon Northern Lights Percy Jackson and the Olympians Divergent ZOM- B The Story of Mr Sommer Wrecked Westall, Robert Futuretrack 5 Scottish Authors Blair, Emma Brown, George Mackay Dillon, Des Gray, Keith Hendry, Francis Mary Hendry, Frances Mary Hunter, Mollie Jenkins, Robin Mackenzie, Compton MacPhail, Catherine O Neil, Judith Silver, Norman Spark, Muriel The Princess of Poor Street Greenvoe Me and my Gal Warehouse Atlantis Chains The Ghosts of Glencoe The Changeling Whisky Galore Fugitive So Far from Skye Python Dance The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

6 Around the World Achebe, Chinua Ammanti, Niccolo Courtney, Bryce Farmer, Nancy Freud, Esther Hearn, Lian Ho, Minfong Shute, Nevil Taylor, Mildred D Things Fall Apart I m Not Scared The Power of One A Girl Named Disaster Hideous Kinky Across the Nightingale Floor Rice Without Rain A Town Like Alice Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry Crime Brooks, Kevin Christie, Agatha Christie, Agatha Cormier, Robert Cornwell, Patricia Francis, Clare Glover, Sandra Grisham, John Hinton, S E James, P D Mendes, Valerie Nightingale, C Z Peters, Ellis Storr, Catherine Martyn Pig 4.50 From Paddington Death on the Nile The Rag and Bone Shop Unnatural Exposure Deceit The Girl Who Knew The Client The Outsiders Death of an Expert Witness The Girl in the Attic Grass A Morbid Taste for Bones The If Game

7 Rankin, Ian Rendell, Ruth Walters, Minette Hide and Seek Murder Being Once Done The Ice House Humour Dahl, Roald McKay, Hilary Milligan, Spike Syal, Meera Townsend, Sue Wodehouse, P G The Great Automatic Grammatizator Saffy s Angel Puckoon Anita and Me Adrian Mole: The Wilderness Years Jeeves Historical Chevalier, Tracy Cornwell, Bernard Kent, Alexander O Brian, Patrick Pope, Dudley Reeman Douglas Turnbull, Ann Turner, Nancy Girl with a Pearl Earring Sharpe s Eagle Richard Bolitho Midshipman Master and Commander Ramage The Destroyers No Shame, No Fear These is my Words Science Fiction Adams, Douglas Asimov, Isaac Banks, Iain M The Hitchhiker s Guide to the Galaxy I, Robot Inversions

8 Bradbury, Ray Clarke, Arthur C Crichton, Michael Halam, Ann Wyndham, John Something Wicked this Way Comes 2001 A Space Odyssey The Lost World Dr Franklin s Island The Chrysalids Family/Friends Anderson, Rachel Berne, Suzanne Bertagna, Julie Brooks, Kevin Keaney, Brian Klass, David Mayfield, Sue Bloom of Youth A Perfect Arrangement The Opposite of Chocolate Lucas Family Secrets The Braves Reckless Swallow, Mark Zero % Voigt, Cynthia Welford, Sue Wolff, Virginia Zindel, Paul Homecoming The Shadow of August Make Lemonade The Pigman War Ashley, Bernard Gibbons, Alan Higgins, Jack Jung, Reinhardt Lingard, Joan Little Soldier Caught in the Crossfire The Eagle has Landed Dreaming in Black and White The Twelfth Day of July

9 Pressler, Mirjam Malka Fantasy Almond, David Colfer, Eoin Cooper, Susan Donaldson, Stephen Eddings, David Howarth, Lesley Jaques, Brian Jarvis, Robin Lawhead, Stephen McCaffrey, Anne Pratchett, Terry Tiernan, Cate Weis, Margaret Skellig Artemis Fowl The Dark is Rising Lord Foul s Bane Pawn of Prophecy Maphead The Castaways of the Flying Dutchman Deathscent Taliesin Dragonflight The Colour of Magic Book of Shadows The Darksword Thrillers Clancy, Tom Crane, Stephen Cussler, Clive Deighton, Len Forsyth, Frederick Harris, Thomas Horrowitz, Anthony Hughes, Richard The Sum of all Fears The Red Badge of Courage Sahara Twinkle, Twinkle Little Spy The Day of the Jackal The Red Dragon Stormbreaker A High Wind in Jamaica

10 MacLean, Alastair Marks, Graham Saramango, Jose Watson, James Westwood, Chris Wooding, Chris The Guns of Navarone How it Works Blindness Talking in Whispers Becoming Julia The Haunting of Alaizabel Gray Seen on Screen Boulle, P Braithwaite, E R Coyle, Gerald Evans, Nicholas Fleming, Ian Garland, Alex Groom, Winston Hornby, Nick Monsarrat, Nicholas Munro, Neil The Bridge over the River Kwai To Sir, With Love Gregory s Girl The Horse Whisperer Thunderball The Beach Forrest Gump About a Boy The Cruel Sea Para Handy Biography/Travel Bielenberg, Christabel Bitton- Jackson, Livia Brickhill, Paul Bryson Bill Dirie, Waris Herriot, James The Past is Myself I have Lived a Thousand Years Reach for the Sky Notes from a Small Island Desert Flower All Creatures Great and Small

11 Heyerdahl, Thor Kovic, Ron Lee, Laurie Mah, Adeline Yen Maxwell, Gavin Pelzer, David Read, Piers Paul Simpson, Joe Slater, Nigel Stevenson, R L Steinbeck, John The Kon- Tiki Expidition Born on the Fourth of July Cider with Rosie Falling Leaves Ring of Bright Water A Child Called It Alive Touching the Void Toast Travels with a Donkey Travels with Charley There are also lots of good web resources which can help you to choose the perfect book for you. Lots of these sites will give you a bit more information about these books or provide you with reviews from other readers /100- best- novels/ notable- books- list- best- adult- fiction- non- fiction- and- poetry and- reading/booklists/ Happy reading!