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December
- Friday, 21st:
- The Black Corridor, by Michael
Moorcock
- The Skies of Pern, by Anne
McCaffrey
- Thursday, 20th:
- To Love and Be Wise, by Josephine
Tey
- The Coming of the King, by Nikolai
Tolstoy
- Wednesday, 19th:
- The Great Divorce, by C.S.
Lewis
- Glenraven, by Marion Zimmer Bradley
and Holly Lisle
- Tuesday, 18th:
- The Wicked Day, by Mary Stewart
- Armadillo, by William Boyd
- Friday, 14th:
- Loon Lake, by E.L.Doctorow
- Thursday, 13th:
- The Saint Returns, by Leslie
Charteris
- Wednesday, 12th:
- Sister Carrie, by Theodore
Dreiser
- The Courage of Falcons, by Holly
Lisle
- The Ice Schooner, by Michael
Moorcock
- Tuesday, 11th:
- Holiday in Death, by J.D. Robb
- Brat Farra, by Josephine Tey
- Saturday, 7th:
- Contract With an Angel, by Andrew M.
Greeley
- Friday, 6th:
- The Dream Master, by Roger
Zelazny
- Thursday, 5th:
- Colombe, by Jean Anouilh
- Wednesday, 4th:
- An Unhallowed Grave, by Kate
Ellis
- Tuesday, 3rd:
- Ardèle ou la Marguerite, by
Jean Anouilh (translated by Lucienne Hill)
- Saturday, 1st:
- The Universe That Discovered Itself
(revision of The World Within the World), by John D.
Barrow
- Catriona (originally entitled
David Balfour), by Robert Louis Steventon
November
- Wednesday, 28th:
- Screwtape Proposes a Toast, by C.S.
Lewis
- Revelation Space, by Alastair
Reynolds
- Friday, 23rd:
- The Last Enchantment, by Mary
Stewart
- Thursday, 22nd:
- The Saint on TV, by Leslie
Charteris
- Wednesday, 21st:
- London Bone, by Michael
Moorcock
- Thursday, 15th:
- The Prime Minister, by Anthony
Trollope
- Wednesday, 14th:
- The Zap Gun, by Philip K. Dick
- Thurber Country, by James
Thurber
- The Franchise Affair, by Josephine
Tey
- Tuesday, 13th:
- Cetaganda, by Lois McMaster
Bujold
- Saturday, 10th:
- The Truth, by Terry Pratchett
- Friday, 9th:
- Dracula, by Bram Stoker
- Saturday, 3rd:
- The Screwtape Letters, by C.S.
Lewis
- The Once and Future Con, by Peter
Guttridge
- Friday, 2nd:
- Vendetta for the Saint, by Leslie
Charteris
- The French Lieutenant's Woman, by
John Fowles
October
- Wednesday, 31st:
- The Hollow Hills, by Mary
Stewart
- Across Realtime (originally
published as The Peace War and Marooned in
Realtime), by Vernor Vinge
- Tuesday, 30th:
- Kidnapped, by Robert Louis
Stevenson
- Money From Holme, by Michael
Innes
- Saturday, 27th:
- Bimbos of the Death Sun, by Sharyn
McCrumb
- Domesday: A Search for the Roots of
England, by Michael Wood
- Last Men in London, by Olaf
Stapledon
- Friday, 26th:
- gripless, by Sophie Hannah
- Till We Have Faces, by C.S.
Lewis
- Thursday, 25th:
- Sagittarius Whorl, by Julian
May
- Seeing a Large Cat, by Elizabeth
Peters
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire,
by J.K. Rowling
- Wednesday, 24th:
- The Saint in the Sun, by Leslie
Charteris
- The Crystal Cave, by Mary
Stewart
- Tuesday, 23rd:
- Vengeance of Dragons, by Holly
Lisle
- Dead Certainties (Unwarranted
Speculations), by Simon Schama
- Saturday, 20th:
- Quest of the Three Worlds, by
Cordwainer Smith
- A Clash of Kings, by George R.R.
Martin
- Friday, 19th:
- Last and First Men, by Olaf
Stapledon
- The Pink and the Green, by Stendhal
(tr. by Richard Howard)
- Thursday, 18th:
- The Pilgrim's Regress, by C.S.
Lewis
- Wednesday, 17th:
- Eureka Street, by Robert McLiam
Wilson
- In the Centre of Immensities, by
Bernard Lovell
- Tuesday, 16th:
- The Lesson, by Eugène Ionesco
(tr. by David Watson)
- The Chairs, by Eugène Ionesco
(tr. by David Watson)
- Saturday, 6th:
- Glory in Death, by J.D. Robb
- Trust the Saint, by Leslie
Charteris
- Rhinoceros, by Eugène Ionesco
(tr. by Derek Prowse)
- Friday, 5th:
- The Square Egg, by Saki
- Merlin, by Stephen Lawhead
- Thursday, 4th:
- Ship of Destiny, by Robin Hobb
- The Golden Ass, by Lucius Apuleius
(tr. by Robert Graves)
- Wednesday, 3rd:
- Party Going, by Henry Green
- Tuesday, 2nd:
- The Bride of Lammermoor, by Walter
Scott
- The Hour of the Gate, by Alan Dean
Foster
September
- Saturday, 29th:
- Norstrilia, by Cordwainer Smith
(originally published as The Planet Buyer, and The
Underpeople)
- Death in Ecstasy, by Ngaio
Marsh
- Friday, 28th:
- Little Heroes, by Norman
Spinrad
- Wednesday, 26th:
- Mr Mee, by Andrew Crumey
- Tuesday, 25th:
- The Nursing Home Murder, by Ngaio
Marsh and Henry Jellett
- Friday, 14th:
- That Hideous Strength, by C.S.
Lewis
- A Game of Thrones, by George R.R.
Martin
- Wednesday, 12th:
- Medieval England: A Social History and
Archaeology from the Conquest to 1600 AD, by Colin Platt
- Saturday, 8th:
- Señor Saint, by Leslie
Charteris
- The Call of the Wild, by Jack
London
- Friday, 7th:
- Shades of Murder, by Ann
Granger
- The Instrumentality of Mankind, by
Cordwainer Smith
- Thursday, 6th:
- The Toys of Peace, by Saki
- A Man Lay Dead, by Ngaio Marsh
- Tuesday, 4th:
- The Castle, by Franz Kafka (tr. by
Edwin and Willa Muir, Eithne Wilkins and Ernst Kaiser)
- The Iron Dream, by Norman
Spinrad
- Saturday, 1st:
- Mind, Language and Society, by John
Searle
- Silver Screen, by Justina
Robson
August
- Friday, 31st:
- Perelandra (originally entitled
Voyage to Venus), by C.S. Lewis
- Pilgrim, by Timothy Findley
- Thursday, 30th:
- Thanks to the Saint, by Leslie
Charteris
- The Secret Pilgrim, by John le
Carré
- Wednesday, 29th:
- The Ascent of Man, by Jacob
Bronowski
- Caesar, by Christian Meier
- Saturday, 26th:
- Enter A Murderer, by Ngaio
Marsh
- The Rediscovery of Man, by
Cordwainer Smith (originally entitled The Best of Cordwainer
Smith)
- Friday, 24th:
- The Bone Yard, by Paul Johnston
- Mother London, by Michael
Moorcock
- Sheikhs and Adders, by Michael
Innes
- Thursday, 23rd:
- Metamorphosis and Other Stories, by
Franz Kafka
- Ode to a Banker, by Lindsey
Davis
- Wednesday, 22nd:
- In Search of the Dark Ages, by
Michael Wood
- The Fifth Elephant, by Terry
Pratchett
- Tuesday, 21st:
- Out of the Silent Planet, by C.S.
Lewis
- The Russia House, by John le
Carré
- Saturday, 18th:
- Galapagos, by Kurt Vonnegut
- The Gambler, by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
(translated by Jessie Coulson)
- Friday, 17th:
- The Saint Around the World, by
Leslie Charteris
- The Mamur Zapt and the Girl in the
Nile, by Michael Pearce
- Paradigms Lost, by John L.
Casti
- Borders of Infinity, by Lois
McMaster Bujold
- Thursday, 16th:
- Dickens, by Peter Ackroyd
- Enchanted Pilgrimage, by Clifford D.
Simak
- Wednesday, 15th:
- Jerusalem Commands, by Michael
Moorcock
- Restoree, by Anne McCaffrey
- Tuesday, 14th:
- The Mad Ship, by Robin Hobb
- Tehanu, by Ursula K. le Guin
- Saturday, 11th:
- Murder Among Us, by Ann Granger
- Phineas Redux, by Anthony
Trollope
- Rewards and Fairies, by Rudyard
Kipling
- Thursday, 9th:
- Macbeth: Man and Myth, by Nick
Aitchison
- The Saint on the Spanish Main, by
Leslie Charteris
- Wednesday, 8th:
- The Redemption of Althalus, by David
and Leigh Eddings
- Tuesday, 7th:
- A Perfect Spy, by John le
Carré
- Saturday, 4th:
- A Voyage to Arcturus, by David
Lindsay
- Beasts and Superbeasts, by Saki
- Thursday, 2nd:
- A Brief History of Time, by Stephen
Hawking
- The Goblin Reservation, by Clifford
D. Simak
- Wednesday, 1st:
- The Map of Love, by Ahdaf
Soueif
- Kingdom Wink, by John G.
Carpenter
July
- Wednesday, 1st: Kingdom
Wink, by John G. Carpenter
- Tuesday, 31st: Finnegans Wake, by James Joyce
- Saturday, 28th: The
Laughter of Carthage, by Michael Moorcock
Tuesday, 10thThe Funeral Boat, by Kate Ellis
- Friday, 27th: Signs of
Life, by M. John Harrison
- Wednesday, 25th: The
Meaning of It All, by Richard P. Feynman
Tuesday, 10thThe Farthest Shore, by Ursula K. le
Guin
- Tuesday, 24th: Stalky
and Co., by Rudyard Kipling
- Saturday, 21st: The
Saint in Europe, by Leslie Charteris
Tuesday, 10thWarpath, by Tony Daniel
- Friday, 20th: The
Little Drummer Girl, by John le Carré
Tuesday, 10thTime of Hope, by C.P. Snow
- Thursday, 19th: Lucien
Leuwen, by Stendhal
Tuesday, 10thThe Fountains of Youth, by Brian
Stableford
- Wednesday, 18th: Casino
for Sale, by Caryl Brahms and S.J. Simon
Tuesday, 10thThe Bell, by Iris Murdoch
- Saturday, 14th: Lords
and Ladies, by Terry Pratchett
Tuesday, 10thThe Compleat Traveller in Black, by John
Brunner
- Friday, 13th: His
Lordship's Gardener, by Ann Barker
Tuesday, 10thThe Mystery of Edwin Drood, by Charles
Dickens
- Thursday, 12th: Sundiver, by David Brin
Tuesday, 10thChildren of the Mind, by Orson Scott
Card
- Wednesday, 11th: When
William Came, by Saki
Tuesday, 10thCity of God, by E.L. Doctorow
- Saturday, 7th: Life
During Wartime, by Lucius Shephard
Tuesday, 10thUlysses, by James Joyce
Tuesday, 10thDiplomacy of Wolves, by Holly Lisle
- Friday, 6th: The
Templars, Piers Paul Read
Tuesday, 10thThe Opium General and Other Stories, by
Michael Moorcock
- Thursday, 5th: The
Tombs of Atuan, by Ursula K. le Guin
- Wednesday, 4th: Ghostwritten, by David Mitchell
Tuesday, 10th"Captains Courageous", by Rudyard
Kipling
Tuesday, 10thSaint Errant, by Leslie Charteris
- Tuesday, 3rd: Smiley's
People, by John le Carré
Tuesday, 10thCosmonaut Keep, by Ken MacLeod
Tuesday, 10thLove For the Lost, by Catherine Fox
June
- Saturday, 30th: The
Mamur Zapt and the Camel of Destruction, by Michael Pearce
Tuesday, 10thThe House of Mirth, by Edith Wharton Tuesday, 10thThe Well
of the Unicorn, by Fletcher Pratt
- Friday, 29th: The
Daffodil Affair, by Michael Innes
- Wednesday, 27th: A
Wizard of Earthsea, by Ursula le Guin
- Saturday, 23rd: Gloriana, by Michael Moorcock
- Friday, 22nd: Hedda
Gabler, by Henrik Ibsen
Tuesday, 10thPlain Tales From the Hills, by Rudyard
Kipling
- Thursday, 21st: The
Wild Duck, by Henrik Ibsen (tr. by Una Ellis-Fermor)
Tuesday, 10thThe Case of the Gilded Fly, by Edmund
Crispin
- Wednesday, 20th: The
Pillars of the Community, by Henrik Ibsen
Tuesday, 10thThe Heart is a Lonely Hunter, by Carson
McCullers
- Tuesday, 19th: Call for
the Saint, by Leslie Charteris
- Saturday, 16th: The
Spanish Tragedy, by Thomas Kyd
Tuesday, 10thThe Honourable Schoolboy, by John le
Carré
- Friday, 15th: A Tale of
Two Cities, by Charles Dickens
- Wednesday, 13th: Beneath These Stones, by Ann Granger
- Tuesday, 12th: The
Savage Mind, by Claude Lévi-Strauss
- Saturday, 9th: The
Chronicles of Clovis, by Saki
Tuesday, 10thThe Russian Interpreter, by Michael
Frayn
- Friday, 8th: Timequake, by Kurt Vonnegut
- Thursday, 7th: Witches
Abroad, by Terry Pratchett
- Tuesday, 5th: Portrait
of an Artist, As an Old Man, by Joseph Heller
- Saturday, 2nd: Z-Lensman, by David A. Kyle
Tuesday, 10thThe City in the Autumn Stars, by Michael
Moorcock
- Friday, 1st: Festival
at Farbridge, by J.B. Priestley
Tuesday, 10thThe Second Jungle Book, by Rudyard
Kipling
May
- Thursday, 31st: Mahogany Row, by Wayne J. Keeley
- Wednesday, 30th: The
Seagull, by Anton Chekhov (tr. by Stephen Mulrine)
- Friday, 18th: The Saint
Sees It Through, by Leslie Charteris
Tuesday, 10thThe Benefits of Passion, by Catherine
Fox
- Thursday, 17th: Sketches by Boz, by Charles Dickens
Tuesday, 10thThe Naive and Sentimental Lover, by John le
Carré
- Wednesday, 16th: Finity, by John Barnes
- Saturday, 12th: The
Hundred Years' War: Trial by Battle, by Jonathan Sumption
- Friday, 11th: Freezeframes, by Katherine Kerr
Tuesday, 10thThe Watched Pot, by Charles Maude and
Saki
- Thursday, 10th: Reaper
Man, by Terry Pratchett
- Wednesday, 9th: The
Exiles, by James Joyce
- Saturday, 5th: The
Dragon Lensman, by David A. Kyle
Tuesday, 10thThe False House, by James Stoddard
- Friday, 4th: Sophie's
Choice, by William Styron
- Thursday, 3rd: The
Warhound and the World's Pain, by Michael Moorcock
- Wednesday, 2nd: Venus
in Copper, by Lindsey Davis
Tuesday, 10thThe Jungle Book, by Rudyard Kipling
- Tuesday, 1st: The Saint
On Guard, by Leslie Charteris
April
- Saturday, 28th: Infernal Devices, by K.W. Jeter
- Friday, 27th: In Search
of England: Journeys Into the English Past, by Michael
Wood
Tuesday, 10thThe Treason of the Ghosts, by Paul
Doherty
- Thursday, 26th: Peace, by Gene Wolfe
- Wednesday, 25th: Zuleika Dobson, by Max Beerbohm
Tuesday, 10thThe Shadow of the Hegemon, by Orson Scott
Card
- Tuesday, 24th: The
Annals of the Heechee, by Frederik Pohl
- Saturday, 21st: Secret
of the Sixth Magic, by Lyndon Hardy
- Friday, 20th: The Man
From the Sea, by Michael Innes
Tuesday, 10thThe Losers, by David Eddings
- Wednesday, 11th: The
Transformation of Miss Mavis Ming (later retitled A Messiah
at the End of Time), by Michael Moorcock
Tuesday, 10thThe Pickwick Papers, by Charles
Dickens
Tuesday, 10thThe Saint Steps In, by Leslie
Charteris
Tuesday, 10thProbability 1, by Amir D. Aczel
March
- Saturday, 31st: Star
Smashers of the Galaxy Rangers, by Harry Harrison
Tuesday, 10thDeath Arms, by K.W. Jeter
- Friday, 30th: Architects of Emortality, by Brian
Stableford
Tuesday, 10thThe Sea, The Sea, by Iris Murdoch
- Saturday, 24th: Smoke
and Mirrors, by Neil Gaiman
- Thursday, 22nd: Master
of the Five Magics, by Lyndon Hardy
- Wednesday, 21st: The
Unbearable Bassington, by Saki
Tuesday, 10thThe Adventures of Una Persson and Catherine
Cornelius in the Twentieth Century, by Michael Moorcock
- Tuesday, 20th: Ship of
Magic, by Robin Hobb
Tuesday, 10thA
Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, by James Joyce
- Saturday, 17th: Cryptonomicon, by Neal Stephenson
- Friday, 16th: A School
for Lovers, by Jill Paton Walsh
- Thursday, 15th: Touch
Not the Cat, by Mary Stewart
- Wednesday, 14th: The
Land of Laughs, by Jonathan Carroll
- Tuesday, 13th: She,
by H. Rider Haggard
- Saturday, 10th: The
Saint Goes West, by Leslie Charteris
Tuesday, 10thThe Alchemist, by Ben Jonson
- Friday, 9th: Our Mutual
Friend, by Charles Dickens
Tuesday, 10thReginald in Russia, by Saki
- Wednesday, 7th: The
Mask of Apollo, by Mary Renault
Tuesday, 10thIn
Defence of History, by Richard Evans
- Tuesday, 6th: Polar
City Nightmare (2000), by Katherine Kerr and Kate Daniel
- Saturday, 3rd: An
Unkindness of Ravens, by Ruth Rendell
- Friday, 2nd: Angels and
Men, by Catherine Fox
Tuesday, 10thDr
Adder, by K.W. Jeter
February
- Wednesday, 28th: She
Shall Have Murder, by Delano Ames
- Tuesday, 27th: Rhialto
the Marvellous, by Jack Vance
Tuesday, 10thMr
Pye, by Mervyn Peake
- Saturday, 24th: The
Saint in Miami, by Leslie Charteris
Tuesday, 10thThe End of All Songs, by Michael
Moorcock
- Friday, 23rd: Cugel's
Saga, by Jack Vance
Tuesday, 10thKing Solomon's Mines, by H. Rider
Haggard
- Thursday, 22nd: The
Dubliners, by James Joyce
- Wednesday, 21st: The
Waterworks, by E.L. Doctorow
- Tuesday, 20th: Riding
the Unicorn, by Paul Kearney
Tuesday, 10thReginald, by Saki
- Saturday, 17th: The
Eyes of the Overworld, by Jack Vance
Tuesday, 10thThe Sprouts of Wrath, by Robert
Rankin
Tuesday, 10thredRobe, by Jon Courtenay Grimwood
- Friday, 16th: The Worm
Ouroboros, by E.R. Eddison
- Thursday, 15th: The
Dying Earth, by Jack Vance
Tuesday, 10thThe Cassini Division, by Ken MacLeod
- Wednesday, 14th: Solomon's Seal, by Hammond Innes
Tuesday, 10thThe Happy Highwayman, by Leslie
Charteris
- Saturday, 10th: One
Virgin Too Many, by Lindsey Davis
Tuesday, 10thThe Hollow Lands, by Michael Moorcock
- Friday, 9th: A Month in
the Country, by Ivan Turgenev
- Thursday, 8th: East of
Ealing, by Robert Rankin
Tuesday, 10thThe Brentford Triangle, by Robert
Rankin
- Wednesday, 7th: Pasquale's Angel, by Paul J. McAuley
Tuesday, 10thThe Antipope, by Robert Rankin
- Tuesday, 6th: Bellarion, by Rafael Sabatini
Tuesday, 10thW.G. Grace's Last Case, by William
Rushton
Tuesday, 10thVengeance in Death, by J.D. Robb
- Saturday, 3rd: Red
Gold, by Alan Furst
Tuesday, 10thThe Second Empire, by Paul Kearney
Tuesday, 10thDead and Gone, by Dorothy Simpson
- Friday, 2nd: The
Martians, by Kim Stanley Robinson
Tuesday, 10thIdoru, by William Gibson
- Thursday, 1st: The
Death and Life of Miguel de Cervantes, by Stephen Marlowe
Tuesday, 10thOliver Twist, by Charles Dickens
January
- Saturday, 27th: The
Moving Toyshop, by Edmund Crispin
Tuesday, 10thRansom, by Jon Cleary
Tuesday, 10thVenus With Pistol, by Gavin Lyall
- Friday, 26th: Ender's
Shadow, by Orson Scott Card
Tuesday, 10thPioneers, by Philip Mann
- Thursday, 25th: Death
Fuse, by Martin Russell
Tuesday, 10thCeremony in Death, by J.D. Robb
- Wednesday, 24th: The
Revenger's Tragedy, by Cyril Tourneur (?)
Tuesday, 10thTitus Alone, by Mervyn Peake
- Tuesday, 23rd: Green
River High, by Duncan Kyle
- Saturday, 20th: Diary
of a Pilgrimage, by Jerome K. Jerome
- Friday, 19th: The
Joker, by Helena Osborne
Tuesday, 10thTwo For the Lions, by Lindsey Davis
- Thursday, 18th: Agent
in Place, by Helen MacInnes
Tuesday, 10thThe Elder Statesman, by T.S. Eliot
- Wednesday, 17th: The
Confidential Clerk, by T.S. Eliot
Tuesday, 10thThe Cocktail Party, by T.S. Eliot
- Tuesday, 16th: The
Mamur Zapt and the Spoils of Egypt, by Michael Pearce
Tuesday, 10thTurkish Rondo, by Anne Stevenson
- Saturday, 13th: The
Family Reunion, by T.S. Eliot
Tuesday, 10thMurder in the Cathedral, by T.S. Eliot
- Friday, 12th: A Secret
History of Time to Come, by Robie Macaulay
- Thursday, 11th: Earth
Made of Glass, by John Barnes
Tuesday, 10thGemini, by Dorothy Dunnett
- Tuesday, 9th: Just So
Stories, by Rudyard Kipling
- Saturday, 6th: The Old
Curiosity Shop, by Charles Dickens
- Friday, 5th: Three Men
on the Bummel, by Jerome K. Jerome
Tuesday, 10thA
Civil Campaign, Lois McMaster Bujold
Tuesday, 10thThe Python Project, by Victor Canning
- Thursday, 4th: A High
Wind in Jamaica, by Richard Hughes
Tuesday, 10thAct of Mercy, by Peter Tremayne
- Wednesday, 3rd: Four
Hundred Billion Stars, by Paul J. McAuley
- Tuesday, 2nd: Text and
Performance: Peer Gynt and Ghosts, by Asbjorn Aarseth
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