English Recommends... Modern Fiction

Monica Ali - Brick Lane
Alice Greenway - White Ghost Girls
Linzi Glass - The Year the Gypsies Came
Mark Haddon - The Curious Incident of the dog in the Night time
Nick Hornby - About a Boy
Andrea Levy- Small Island
David Mitchell - Black Swan Green
Audrey Niffenegger - The Time Traveller’s Wife
Meg Rosoff - How I Live Now
Alice Sebold - The Lovely Bones
Anita Shreve - Light on Snow
Lionel Shriver - We need to talk about Kevin
Ali Smith - Hotel World
Louise Welsh - The Cutting Room

English Recommends... Historical/ War

J.G. Ballard - Empire of the Sun
Michael Blake - Dances With Wolves
Sebastian Barry - A long, long way

English Recommends... Growing Up

Melvin Burgess - Junk
Roddy Doyle - Paddy Clarke Ha, Ha, Ha
Barry Hines - Kestrel for a Knave
J.D. Salinger - Catcher in the RyeRobert Swindells Stone Cold