2026 Reads
A brief overview of the things I've read this year. Some are better than others.
Currently Reading:
- Camus, Albert. The Rebel
- Loe, Erlend. Naïve. Super
Finished:
- Allingham, Margery. The Tiger in the Smoke
- Azem, Ibitsam. The Book of Disappearance
- Balle, Solvej. On the Calculation of Volume (Vol II)
- Brassard, Marie and Robert Lepage. Polygraph
- Brown, Natasha. The Assembly
- Carrington, Leonora. The Hearing Trumpet
- Chou, Elaine Hsieh. Disorientation
- Christie, Agatha. By the Pricking of my Thumbs
- Christie, Agatha. Problem at Pollensa Bay
- Christie, Agatha. Peril at End House
- Christie, Agatha. N or M?
- Christie, Agatha. Partners in Crime
- Christie, Agatha. Passenger to Frankfurt
- Christie, Agatha. A Murder is Announced
- Christie, Agatha. Towards Zero
- Christie, Agatha. At Bertram's Hotel
- Christie, Agatha. One, Two, Buckle My Shoe
- Christie, Agatha. Dead Man's Folly
- Christie, Agatha. The Secret Adversary
- Christie, Agatha. The Clocks
- Clark, Eliza. She's Always Hungry
- Conan-Doyle, Arthur. The Captain of the Pole-Star
- Conan-Doyle, Arthur. A Study in Scarlet
- Cusk, Rachel. The Last Supper
- Dard, Frédéric. Bird in a Cage
- Dazai, Osamu. The Setting Sun
- Dürrenmatt, Friedrich. The Judge and His Hangman
- Dürrenmatt, Friedrich. Suspicion
- Eldridge, Jim. Murder at the Savoy
- Eldridge, Jim. Murder at the Tower of London
- Eldridge, Jim. Murder at the National Gallery
- Fuller, Claire. Bitter Orange
- Gallico, Paul. Love of Seven Dolls
- Gallico, Paul. Flowers For Mrs Harris
- Golding, William. The Spire
- Gunesekera, Romesh. Monkfish Moon
- Guo, Xiaolu. UFO in Her Eyes
- Hadley, Tessa. After the Funeral
- Handke, Peter. Absence
- Handke, Peter. The Goalie's Anxiety at the Penalty Kick
- Harvey, Samantha. Orbital
- Higashida, Naoki. The Reason I Jump
- Johnson, Denis. The Largesse of the Sea Maiden
- Kanafani, Ghassan. Men in the Sun
- Kang, Han. The White Book
- Karlsson, Jonas. The Room
- Kawaguchi, Toshikazu. Before We Forget Kindness
- Keegan, Claire. The Forester's Daughter
- Kundera, Milan. 89 Words followed by Prague, A Disappearing Poem
- Laozi. Tao Te Ching
- Ed. Medawar, Tony. Ghosts From the Library
- Mishima, Yukio. Forbidden Colours
- Modiano, Patrick. Sleep of Memory
- Musallam, Akram. The Dance of the Deep-Blue Scorpion
- Myers, Benjamin. Jesus Christ Kinski
- Nassar, Raduan. A Cup of Rage
- Nooteboom, Cees. The Foxes Come at Night
- Owusu, Derek. That Reminds Me
- Peixoto, José. Blank Gaze
- Sartre, Jean-Paul. Nausea
- Shehadeh, Raja. What does Israel fear from Palestine?
- Shelley, Mary. Frankenstein
- Shelley, Mary. The Pilgrims
- Simenon, Georges. The Flemish House
- Simenon, Georges. Signed, Picpus
- Simenon, Georges. The Madman of Bergerac
- Svevo, Italo. The Nice Old Man and the Pretty Girl
- Uketsu. Strange Houses
- Vonnegut, Kurt. Welcome to the Monkey House and Palm Sunday
- Waberi, Abdourahman A. Why Do You Dance When You Walk?
- Walters, Minette. A Dreadful Murder
- Zamyatin, Yevgeny. We