Beetroot: Favourite books

A few reviews of the following books are also at the somethingcleverer book site.

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy trilogy in five books by Douglas Adams

Maia by Richard Adams

The Griffin and Sabine books by Nick Bantock

The Dykes to Watch Out For comic strip collections by Alison Bechdel

The poetry of William Blake:

The Darkover series by Marion Zimmer Bradley

The Bloom County comic strip collections by Berke Breathed

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë

The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov

Poems by Samuel Taylor Coleridge:

Neil the Horse Comics and Stories drawn books by Katherine Collins (as Arn Saba)

The Deptford, Cornish, and Salterton trilogies by Robertson Davies

Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert

Hitler’s Willing Executioners: Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust by Daniel Jonah Goldhagen

How to Save Your Own Life by Erica Jong

The Sarantine Mosaic series by Guy Gavriel Kay

Poems by John Keats:

The Valdemar books by Mercedes Lackey

The Chronicles of Narnia by CS Lewis
(Plus the Companion to Narnia by Paul F Ford)

A World Lit Only by Fire: The Medieval Mind and the Renaissance: Portrait of an Age by William Manchester

The ElfQuest drawn books by Wendy and Richard Pini:

The Shipping News by Annie Proulx

The His Dark Materials series by Philip Pullman

Callahan’s Lady by Spider Robinson

The Harry Potter books by JK Rowling

The Kid: What Happened After My Boyfriend and I Decided to Go Get Pregnant: An Adoption Story by Dan Savage

Sonnets by William Shakespeare

Gertrude and Claudius by John Updike

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