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1 KS4 Classics Austen, Jane Pride and Prejudice; Emma; Sense and Sensibility; Northanger Abbey Bronte, Charlotte Bronte, Emily Collins, Wilkie Conrad, Joseph Defoe, Daniel Dickens, Charles Doyle, Arthur Conan Jane Eyre Wuthering Heights The Woman in White Heart of Darkness; Lord Jim Robinson Crusoe Great Expectations The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes; Casebook of Sherlock Holmes Red-headed League; Sign of Four; Speckled Band Dumas, Alexandre Eliot, George Hardy, Thomas James, Henry Lawrence, D.H. The Count of Monte Cristo; The Three Musketeers Middlemarch; Mill on the Floss Tess of the D Urbervilles Turn of the Screw; Portrait of a Lady Sons and Lovers; Women in Love; Lady Chatterley s Lover Shelley, Mary Stevenson, Robert Louis Frankenstein Dr Jekyll and Mr. Hyde; Treasure Island Stoker, Bram Swift, Jonathan Twain, Mark Wharton, Edith Wilde, Oscar Woolf, Virginia Dracula Gulliver s Travels Huckleberry Finn; Tom Sawyer The Children; The Age of Innocence The Picture of Dorian Gray Mrs. Dalloway; The Waves; Orlando 1 P a g e

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3 Modern Classics Banks, Iain Barker, Pat Boyne, John Burgess, Anthony Donnelly, Jennifer Du Maurier, Daphne Evans, Nicholas Fitzgerald, F. Scott Frazier, Charles Golding, William Greene, Graham Haley, Alex Hamid, Moshin The Wasp Factory The Regeneration Trilogy The Boy in Striped Pyjamas A Clockwork Orange A Gathering Light Rebecca; Jamaica Inn The Horse Whisperer The Great Gatsby; Tender is the Night Cold Mountain Lord of the Flies Brighton Rock; Our Man in Havana; The Quiet American Roots The Reluctant Fundamentalist Heller, Joseph Catch 22 Hosseini, Khaled Huxley, Aldous Irving, John The Kite Runner; A Thousand Splendid Suns Brave New World; Chrome Yellow Hotel New Hampshire; Cider House Rules A Prayer for Owen Meeney Kesey, Ken Lee, Harper One Flew Over the Cuckoo s Nest To Kill a Mockingbird Mantel, Hilary Martel, Yann McEwan, Ian Orwell, George Roy, Arundhati Rhys, Jean Wolf Hall; Bring up the Bodies The Life of Pi Atonement, Enduring Love, On Chessil Beach Animal Farm; Nineteen Eighty-Four The God of Small Things The Wide Sargasso Sea 3 P a g e

4 Salinger, J.D. Steinbeck, John Tolkien, J.R.R. The Catcher in the Rye Of Mice and Men; The Grapes of Wrath The Hobbit; The Lord of the Rings Trilogy 4 P a g e

5 Popular Fiction with Modern Themes Almond, David Ali, Monica Anderson, Rachel Ashley, Bernard Blackman, Malorie Brooks, Kevin Burgess, Melvin Carter, Angela Cross, Gillian Curtis, Vanessa Earle, Phil Ellis, Deborah Ferrante, Elena Flood, C.J. Gaiman, Neil Skellig Brick Lane Asylum Little Soldier; The Trouble with Donovan Croft Noughts & Crosses Series The Bunker Diary Junk Wise Children; The Bloody Chamber Where I Belong Zelah Green Heroic The Breadwinner; Parvana s Journey; Mud City The Neapolitan Novels Infinite Sky American Gods; The Ocean at the End of the Lane; Anansi Boys Green, John Haddon, Mark Hicyilmaz, Gaye Hooper, Mary Hornby, Nick The Fault In Our Stars Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time Girl in Red Megan Trilogy A Long Way Down Ishiguro, Kazuo Never Let Me Go; The Remains of the Day; The Buried Giant Malone, Geoffrey Mulligan, Andy Newbery, Linda Dead Boy s Club Trash The Shell House; Sisterland 5 P a g e

6 Perera, Anna Picoult, Jodi Rai, Bali Sebold, Alice Shields, Carol Smith, Zadie Smith, Dodie Swarup, Vikas Tsiolkas, Christos Walters, Sarah Walker, Alice Winterson, Jeanette Guantanamo Boy; The Glass Collector My Sister s Keeper; Lone Wolf The Crew; (Un)arranged Marriage The Lovey Bones Unless; The Stone Diaries White Teeth I Capture the Castle Slumdog Millionaire The Slap Affinity; Paying Guests; Night Watch The Color Purple Oranges are Not the Only Fruit Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal Whyman, Matt Zephaniah, Benjamin Boy Kills Man Face; Refugee Boy 6 P a g e

7 Fantasy and other worlds Canavan, Trudi Clare, Cassandra Colfer, Eoin Croggon, Alison Curley, Marianne Eddings, David Funke, Cornelia Gaiman, Neil Hoffman, Paul Horowitz, Anthony Maas, Sarah J. Meyer, Marissa Ness, Patrick Nicholson, William Nix, Garth Paolini, Christopher Paver, Michelle Pratchett, Terry Pullman,Philip Rowling, J.K. The Black Magician Trilogy The Mortal Instruments Trilogy Artemis Fowl Series The Pellinor Quartet Guardians of Time Series Various Titles Inkheart; Inkspell; Inkdeath Stardust The Left Hand of God Series Power of Five Series The Throne of Glass Cinder; Scarlet; Cress The Knife of Never Letting Go Wind on Fire Series Sabriel; Lirael; Abhorsen Eragon Chronicles of Ancient Darkness Discworld Series His Dark Materials Trilogy Harry Potter Series Dystopian Fiction Atwood, Margaret Burgess, Anthony Collins, Suzanne Crossan, Sarah The Handmaid s Tale A Clockwork Orange The Hunger Games Trilogy Breathe; Resist 7 P a g e

8 Dashner, James Grant, Michael Lowry, Lois Oliver, Lauren Rosoff, Meg Roth, Veronica Shusterman, Neal Wells, Dan Wells, H.G. Wyndham, John The Maze Runner Series; The Eye of Minds The Gone Series The Giver Delirium Trilogy How I Live Now Divergent; Insurgent; Allegiant Unwind Trilogy Partials; Fragments The Time Machine The Chrysalids, The Day of the Triffids 8 P a g e

9 War Fiction Ashley, Bernard Clancy, Tom Cornwell, Bernard Dogar, Sharon Dowswell, Paul Dunmore, Helen Earle, Phil Elton, Ben Faulks, Sebastian Harris, Robert Higgins, Jack Mailer, Norman Morpurgo, Michael Muchamore, Robert Remarque, Erich Maria Riordan, James Ryan, Chris Serraillier, Ian Sepetys, Ruta Wein, Elizabeth Westall, Robert Zephaniah, Benjamin Zusak, Markus Little Soldier The Hunt for Red October Sharpe Series Annexed Sektion 20; Auslander The Siege Heroic The First Casualty Birdsong Enigma; Fatherland The Valhalla Exchange The Naked and the Dead Private Peaceful; War Horse Henderson s Boys Series All Quiet on the Western Front When the Guns Fall Silent Various (Adult Titles Series) The Silver Sword Between Shades of Grey Code Name Verity; Rose Under Fire The Machine Gunners Refugee Boy The Book Thief 9 P a g e

10 Horror Fiction Blackman, Malorie Cann, Kate Carter, Angela Dunmore, Helen Harris, Charlaine Hastings, Rook Herbert, James Hill, Susan King, Stephen Levin, Ira Oppel, Kenneth Paver, Michelle Sedgwick, Marcus Walters, Sarah Westall, Robert Zafon, Carlos Ruiz The Stuff of Nightmares Possessing Rayne The Bloody Chamber The Greatcoat Grave Surprise; An Ice Cold Grave Nearly Departed 48; The Spear; Fluke The Woman in Black; The Small Hand; Dolly Christine; Bag of Bones Rosemary s Baby His Dark Endeavour; Such Wicked Intent Dark Matter My Swordhand is Singing Affinity Ghost Stories The Prince of Mist 10 P a g e

11 Detective Fiction and Mystery Chandler, Raymond Christie, Agatha Clancy, Tom Coben, Harlan Dexter, Colin Arthur Conan Haddon, Mark Harris, Thomas Horowitz, Anthony Lane, Andrew Larsson, Stieg Mankell, Henning Nesbo, Jo Patterson, James Penny, Louise Rankin, Ian Reichs, Kathy Rendell, Ruth Sebold, Alice Walters, Minette Various Titles Various Titles Various Titles Various Titles Last Seen Wearing Doyle, Sherlock Holmes Series The Curious Incident of the Dog In The Night-Time Hannibal; Silence of the Lambs The House of Silk (New Sherlock Holmes) Young Sherlock Holmes Series The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo Trilogy Wallander Series Nemesis; The Devil s Star Alex Cross Series Still Life; Dead Cold Inspector Rebus Series Various Titles Going Wrong The Lovely Bones The Sculptress; The Dark Room Sporting Fiction Bennett, Veronica Burgess, Melvin Cann, Kate Fish Feet Billy Elliott Leader of the Pack 11 P a g e

12 Dhami, Narindar Forde, Catherine Gibbons, Alan Hornby, Nick Palmer, Tom Peet, Mal Zusak, Marcus Bend It Like Beckham Fat Boy Swim The Greatest Fever Pitch Foul Play Keeper; The Penalty Fighting Ruben Wolfe 12 P a g e

13 Historical Fiction Cornwell, Bernard Gavin, Jamila Gregory, Philippa Hearn, Julie Hoffman, Alice Hoffman, Mary Hooper, Mary Iggulden, Conn Landman, Tanya Rich, Naomi Scarrow, Simon Weir, Alison Sharpe Series Coram Boy The Other Boleyn Girl & The Changeling Series The Merrybegot The Dovekeepers Troubadour News From The Dead The Emperor Series & The Conqueror Series The Goldsmith s Daughter Alis Gladiator Series The Captive Queen 13 P a g e

14 Biography and Autobiography Aung San Suu Kyi Dahl, Roald Ennis, Jessica Ferguson, Sir Alex Frank, Anne Hamilton, Lewis Hart, Miranda MacDonald, Helen McCourt, Frank Muhsen, Zana Mulley, Claire Murray, Andy Pelzer, Dave Richards, Keith Rodrigues, Robert Searle, Greg Wiggins, Bradley Worth, Jennifer Yousafzai, Malala Perfect Hostage Boy: Tales of Childhood Jessica Ennis: Unbelievable My Autobiography The Diary of Anne Frank My Story Is It Just Me? H is for Hawk Angela s Ashes; Tis Sold; A Promise to Nadia The Spy Who Loved Andy Murray: Champion A Child Called It Life Rebel Without A Crew If Not Now, When? My Time; My Hour Call the Midwife I am Malala 14 P a g e

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