The Metrognome and Other Stories
Alan Dean Foster
Made in America: An Informal History of American English
Bill Bryson
The Woman in White
Wilkie Collins
Foucault's Pendulum
Umberto Eco
The Ring O' Bells Mystery
Enid Blyton
R Mystery (3)
The Sea
John Banville
Booker Winners (2005)
Factoring humanity
Robert J. Sawyer