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Fiction reviews A to H, alphabetically by surname:

Leila Aboulela Bird Summons
Chantel Acevedo The Living Infinite
Chinua Achebe Things Fall Apart
Ayòbámi Adebayo Stay With Me
Kaouther Adimi A Bookshop in Algiers
Leo Adley If At First
Lisa Allen-Agostini The Bread the Devil Knead
Selja Ahava Things That Fall from the Sky
Omar Ahmad (and eight others) Shatila Stories
Molly Aitken The Island Child
Shahnaz Ahsan Hashim & Family
Pushpita Alam and Arunava Sinha (eds)  The Book of Dhaka
Naomin Alderman The Power
Andre Alexis Fifteen Dogs
Monica Ali Love Marriage
Isabel Allende A Long Petal of the Sea
Selva Almada The Wind That Lays Waste
Selva Almada Dead Girls
Rabih Almeddine An Unnecessary Woman
Elisa Albert After Birth
Rajaa Alsanea Girls of Riyadh
Ahmet Altan Like a Sword Wound
Lisa Alther Other Women
Judith Amanthis Dirt Clean
Steven Amsterdam The Easy Way Out
Carol Anshaw Right after the Weather
Ksenia Anske Irkadura
Eleanor Anstruther A Perfect Explanation
Jessica Anthony Enter the Aardvark
Nathacha Appanah The Sky Above The Roof
Reine Arcache Melvin The Betrayed
Michael Arditti The Breath of Night
Alba Arikha Where to Find Me
Clive Aslet The Birdcage
Kate Atkinson A God in Ruins 
Odafe Atogun Taduno's Song
Juan Gracia Armendáriz The Plimsoll Line
Sarah Armstrong The Insect Rosary
Sarah Armstrong The Devil in the Snow
Robbie Arnott The Rain Heron
Isabel Ashdown Summer of ‘76
Jenn Ashworth Fell
Nadeem Aslam The Golden Legend
Ayesha Harruna Attah The Hundred Wells of Salaga
Sefi Atta The Bead Collector
Jami Attenberg All Grown Up
Margaret Atwood Cat’s Eye
Margaret Atwood Hag-seed
Margaret Atwood The Testaments
Nana Oforiatta Ayim The God Child
Shokoofeh Azar The Enlightenment of the Greengage Tree

Mariama Bâ So Long a Letter
Fredrick Backman A Man Called Ove
Ali Bacon In the Blink of an Eye
Yaba Badoe A Jigsaw of Fire and Stars
Paul Bailey At the Jerusalem
Virginia Baily The Fourth Shore
Sam Baker The Woman Who Ran
Jesse Ball A Cure for Suicide
Jesse Ball How to Set a Fire and Why
Jesse Ball The Divers’ Game
Jesse Ball Census
Sangeeta Bandyopadhyay The Yogini
Andrés Barba Such Small Hands
Alessandro Barbero The Athenian Women

Pat Barker Regeneration 
Pat Barker Border Crossing
Joanna Barnard Precocious
Gabrielle Barnby The Oystercatcher Girl
Julian Barnes The Noise of Time

Julian Barnes The Only Story
Laura Barnett The Versions of Us
Judith Barrow The Memory
Judith Barrow Sisters
Mark Barry The Night Porter
Sebastian Barry Days Without End
Sebastian Barry The Secret Scripture
Sebastian Barry Old God’s Time
Yvonne Battle-Felton Remembered
Elif Batuman The Idiot
Sara Baume Spill Simmer Falter Wither
Richard Bausch Before, During, After

Agustina Bazterrica Tender Is the Flesh
Jen Beagin Pretend I’m Dead
Susan Beale The Good Guy
Louise Beech How to be Brave

Bénédicte Belpois Suiza
Leo Benedictus Consent
Nicole Dennis-Benn Here Comes the Sun
Brit Bennett The Vanishing Half
Ronan Bennett Zugzwang
Peter Benson The South in Winter

Anya Bergman The Witches of Vardø
David Bezmozgis The Betrayers
Fatima Bhutto The Runaways
Adam Biles Feeding Time
Stephanie Bishop The Other Side of the World
Carol Birch Orphans of the Carnival
Emily Bitto The Strays

Louise Soraya Black The Water Garden
Georgia Blain Between a Wolf and a Dog
Amy Bloom Lucky Us  
Jenna Blum Those Who Save Us

Piero Boitani A New Sublime
Marc Bojanowski Journeyman
Dave Boling  The Undesirables

Michael Bond Wayfinding
Carlo Bonini and Giancarlo de Cataldo The Night of Rome
Alain de Botton The Course of Love
John Boyne A History of Loneliness
John Boyne The Heart’s Invisible Furies

John Boyne A Ladder to the Sky
John Boyne A Traveller at the Gates of Wisdom
Oyinkan Braithwaite My Sister The Serial Killer
Carys Bray A Song for Issy Bradley
Alina Bronsky My Grandmother’s Braid
Anne Brontë Agnes Grey
Charlotte Brontë The Professor
Rhidian Brook The Aftermath
Xan Brooks The Clocks in This House All Tell Different Times

Geraldine Brooks Year of Wonders
Liam Brown Real Monsters
Liam Brown
Broadcast
Sylvia Brownrigg The Delivery Room
Elizabeth Brundage All Things Cease to Appear
Elizabeth Buchan I Can't Begin to Tell You

Elizabeth Buchan The Museum of Broken Promises
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Rowan Hisayo Buchanan Starling Days
Rebecca S Buck Truths
Lynn Buckle What Willow Says
Tom Bullough Addlands
Madeleine Bunting Island Song
Roy M Burgess The Fifth Tweet
Rebecca Burns Beyond the Bay
Catherine Burns The Visitors
Sarah Burton The Strange Adventures of H
Ron Butlin Billionaires’ Banquet
Sarah Butler Before The Fire

Sam Byers Perfidious Albion

Robyn Cadwallader The Anchoress
Peter Cameron What Happens at Night
Andrea Camilleri The Revolution of the Moon
Andrea Camilleri The Sacco Gang
Megan Campisi The Sin Eater
Chris Cander The Weight of a Piano
Joanna Cannon Three Things about Elsie
Kirsty Capes Careless
Peter Carey Amnesia
Peter Carey A Long Way from Home
Kristina Carlson Mr Darwin’s Gardener
Natasha Carthew All Rivers Run Free
Candice Carty-Williams Queenie
Anthony Cartwright The Cut
CJ Carey Widowland
Elaine Castillo America Is Not the Heart
Clare Chambers Small Pleasures
Emma Chapman How to Be a Good Wife
David Chariandy Brother
Eve Chase The Birdcage
Amit Chaudhuri Odysseus Abroad
Tracy Chevalier New Boy
Judy Chichurel This Beautiful
Alix Christie Guttenberg's Apprentice
Alex Christofi Glass
Yangsze Choo The Night Tiger
Clare Clark In the Full Light of the Sun
Polly Clark Larchfield
Polly Clark Tiger
Susanna Clarke Piranesi
Philippe Claudel The Tree of the Toraja
Chris Cleave Everyone Brave
Emma Cline The Girls
Ajay Close The Daughter of Lady Macbeth
Paula Cocozza How to Be Human
Paula Cocozza Speak to Me
Jonathan Coe The House of Sleep
Paolo Cognetti The Eight Mountains
Julie Cohen Getting Away With It
Sandrine Collette Nothing but Dust
Sandrine Collette Just after the Wave
Sandrine Collette The Forests
Sara Collins The Confessions of Frannie Langton
Stephan Collishaw The Song of the Stork
Stephan Collishaw A Child Called Happiness
Laetitia Colombani The Braid
Juliet Conlin The Uncommon Life of Alfred Warner in Six Days
Alys Conran Dignity
Elizabeth Cook Lux
Carol Cooper The Girls from Alexandria
Fran Cooper The Two Houses
Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett The Tyranny of Lost Things
Isabel Costello Paris Mon Amour
Isabel Costello Scent
Mary Costello Academy Street
Mary Costello The River Capture
Cécile Coulon A Beast in Paradise
Douglas Cowie Noon in Paris, Eight in Chicago 
Jim Crace The Melody
Alex Craigie Someone Close to Home
Annalisa Crawford Grace and Serenity
Annalisa Crawford Small Forgotten Moments
Annalisa Crawford The Clock in my Mother’s House
Annalisa Crawford Cat and the Dreamer
Angie Cruz Dominicana
Peter Cunningham The Trout
Jeanine Cummins American Dirt
Massimo Cuomo Beautiful
Amanda Curtin Elemental
Lauren Aimee Curtis Dolores
Paula Daly Keep Your Friends Close
Abi Dare The Girl With The Louding Voice
John Darnielle Wolf in White Van
John Darnielle Universal Harvester
Kamel Daoud The Meursault Investigation

Brenda Davies The Girl Behind the Gates
Peter Ho Davies The Fortunes
Brooke Davis Lost and Found

Jennifer Dawson The Ha-Ha
Jill Dawson The Tell-Tale Heart
Luce d’Eramo Deviation
Delphine de Vigan Loyalties
Delphine de Vigan Gratitude
Nicole Dennis-Benn Here Comes the Sun
Nicole Dennis-Benn Patsy
Cherie Dimaline Empire of Wild
Cherie Dimaline The Marrow Thieves
Donatella di Pietrantonio A Sister’s Story
EL Doctorow Andrew's Brain
Emma Donoghue Akin
Emma Donoghue The Pull of the Stars
Elvira Dones Sworn Virgin
Avni Doshi Burnt Sugar
Louise Doughty Black Water
Louise Doughty Platform Seven
Jennifer Down Our Magic Hour
Rob Doyle Here Are The Young Men
Margaret Drabble The Dark Flood Rises
David Duchovny Holy Cow

Austin Duffy Ten Days
Sarah Duguid The Wilderness
Dan J Snyder The Tin Nose Shop
Sarah Dunant In the Name of the Family
Ever Dundas Hell Sans
Helen Dunmore Exposure
Helen Dunmore Birdcage Walk

Clara Dupont-Monod The Revolt

Philippa East Little White Lies
Will Eaves Murmur
Sue Eckstein The Cloths of Heaven
Esi Edugyan Washington Black
Steffanie Edward This Other Island
Emily Edwards The Herd
Nana Ekvtimishvili The Pear Field
Nawal el Saadawi Memoirs of a Woman Doctor
Nawal el Saadawi Love in the Kingdom of Oil
Nawal el Saadawi Woman at Point Zero
Nawal el Saadawi Zeina
Anna Ellory The Rabbit Girls
Willem Elsshot Cheese
Juan Emar Yesterday
Tracey Emerson She Chose Me
Akwaeke Emezi Freshwater
Mathias Enard Tell Them of Battles, Kings and Elephants
Anne Enright The Green Road
Pamela Erens
The Virgins

Pamela Erens Eleven Hours
Jenny Erpenbeck The End of Days
Jenny Erpenbeck Go, Went, Gone
Jill Alexander Essbaum Hausfrau
Kate Evans The Art of the Imperfect
Lissa Evans Old Baggage
Lissa Evans V for Victory
Bernadine Evaristo Girl, Woman, Other
Bernardine Evaristo Mr Loverman
Percival Everett I Am Not Sidney Poitier
Paul Ewen Francis Plug: How to Be a Public Author


Michel Faber The Book of Strange New Things
Jenni Fagan Luckenbooth
Oisín Fagan Nobber
Mia Farlane Footnotes to Sex
Roopa Farooki The Good Children
Lyn G Farrell The Wacky Man
Sebastian Faulks Human Traces
Gaël Faye Small Country
Lara Feigel The Group
Colette Fellous This Tilting World
Elena Ferrante The Lying Life of Adults
Sasha Filipenko Red Crosses
Melanie Finn Shame
Charlie Fish (ed) The Best of Fiction on the Web
Charlie Fish The Man Who Married Himself
CF Fisher When We Were Alive
Boris Fishman  A Replacement Life


Richard Flanagan The Narrow Road to the Deep North
Richard Flanagan First Person
Richard Flanagan The Living Sea of Waking Dreams
Patrick Flanery I Am No One
Susan Fletcher A Man I Knew
Tom Fletcher Witch Bottle
Curdella Forbes A Tall History of Sugar
Aminatta Forna The Memory of Love
Emma Forrest Royals
Julia Forster  What a Way to Go
Margaret Forster How to Measure a Cow
Ben Fountain Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk
Henri Alain Fournier The Lost Estate
Karen Joy Fowler  We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves
Karen Joy Fowler Booth
Janet Frame Faces in the Water
Richard Francis Laura Laura
Sarah Françoise Stories We Tell Ourselves
Jorge Franco Shooting Down Heaven
Alan Kane Fraser The Muse of Hope Falls
Jonathan Franzen The Corrections
Peggy Frew Hope Farm
Melissa Fu Peach Blossom Spring
Claire Fuller Our Endless Numbered Days
Claire Fuller Swimming Lessons

Claire Fuller Unsettled Ground

Gohril Gabrielsen The Looking-Glass Sisters
David Gaffney All the Places I’ve Ever Lived
Patrick Gale A Place Called Winter

Damon Galgut The Promise
Mia Gallagher Beautiful pictures of the lost homeland 
Marie Gameson The Giddy Career of Mr Gadd (Deceased)

Jane Gardam Last Friends
Alan Garner Treacle Walker
Roxane Gay An Untamed State
Peter Gardos Fever at Dawn

Bonnie Garmus Lessons in Chemistry
Laurent Gaudé Salina
Assaf Gavron The Hilltop
Maggie Gee Blood
Lisa Genova Every Note Played
Amitav Ghosh Gun Island
Jasper Gibson The Octopus Man
Elisabeth Gifford The Lost Lights of St Kilda
Ruth Gilligan The Butchers
Charlotte Perkins Gilman The Yellow Wallpaper
Lesley Glaister The Squeeze  
Seni Glaister The Museum of Things Left Behind

Guinevere Glasfurd The Year without Summer
Olivia Glazebrook The Frank Business
Tim Glencross Barbarians
Victoria Glendinning The Butcher’s Daughter
Luan Goldie Nightingale Point
Julian Gough Connect
Linda Grant The Dark Circle
Luccia Gray Ghost Wife
Joanne Greenberg I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
Lavinia Greenlaw In the City of Love’s Sleep
Garth Greenwell What Belongs to You
Andrew Sean Greer Less
Wioletta Greg Swallowing Mercury
Anne Griffin When All Is Said
Michael Grothaus Epiphany Jones
Sam Guglani Histories
Ayelet Gundar-Goshen Waking Lions

Ayelet Gundar-Goshen Liar
Batya Gur The Saturday Morning Murder
Carlotta Gurt Alone
Mahir Guven Older Brother
Yaa Gyasi Homegoing
Yaa Gyasi Transcendent Kingdom


Helon Habila Travellers
Saleem Haddad Guapa
Janice Hadlow The Other Bennet Sister
Mandy Haggith The Walrus Mutterer
Matt Haig The Midnight Library
Louisa Hall Trinity
Sarah Hall The Wolf Border
Sarah Hall How to Paint a Dead Man
Craig Hallam Oshibana Complex
Lisa Halliday Asymmetry
Stacey Halls Mrs England
Kamal Ben Hameda Under the Tripoli Sky
Kate Hamer The Girl in the Red Coat
Mohsin Hamid Exit West
Isabella Hammad The Parisian
Mohammed Hani Red Birds
Iris Hanika The Bureau of Past Management
James Hannah The A-Z of You and Me
James Hannaham Didn’t Nobody Give a Shit What Happened to Carlotta
Georgina Harding The Gun Room
Georgina Harding Land of the Living
Georgina Harding Harvest
Kiran Millwood Hargrave The Mercies
Kiran Millwood Hargrave The Dance Tree
Jane Harper The Lost Man
Eve Harris The Marrying of Chani Kaufman
Nathan Harris The Sweetness of Water
Shelley Harris Vigilante
Sarah Harris The Definition of Us
Wilson Harris Palace of the Peacock
M John Harrison You Should Come With Me Now
Melissa Harrison All Among the Barley
Natalie Hart Pieces of Me
Kent Haruf Our Souls At Night
Samantha Harvey Dear Thief
Ariana Harwicz Die, My Love
Nadia Hashimi The Pearl That Broke Its Shell
Lindsay Hawdon Jakob's Colours
Paula Hawkins The Girl on the Train
Ashley Hay A Hundred Small Lessons
Elizabeth Hay His Whole Life
Elizabeth Haynes The Murder of Harriet Monckton
Elizabeth Haynes You, Me & The Sea
Simon Haywood The Legend of Vortigern
Maria Dahvana Headley The Mere Wife
Emma Healey Elizabeth Is Missing
Emma Healey Whistle in the Dark
Neil Hegarty Inch Levels
Heinz Helle Superabundance
Judith Heneghan Snegurochka
Kerstin Hensel Dance by the Canal
Mark Henshaw The Snow Kimono
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Victor Heringer The Love of Singular Men
Judith Hermann Where Love Begins
Willem Frederik Hermans An Untouched House
Catherine Hernandez Crosshairs
Christine Dwyer Hickey The Lives of Women
Christine Dwyer Hickey The Narrow Land
Christine Dwyer Hickey Tatty
Sally Hinchcliffe Hare House
Takashi Hiraide The Guest Cat
Charlotte Hobson The Vanishing Futurist

Paulus Hochgatterer The Day My Grandfather Was a Hero
Jennifer Hofmann The Standardization of Demoralization Procedures
Verity Holloway Pseudotooth
Ninni Holnqvist The Unit
Antonia Honeywell The Ship
Anna Hope The Ballroom
Christopher Hope Jimfish

Colleen Hoover Reminders of Him
Nick Hornby Funny Girl
Nicolai Houm The Gradual Disappearance of Jane Ashland
Sue Hubbard Rainsongs
Sue Hubbard Girl in White
Linda Huber The Cold Cold Sea
Ricarda Huch The Last Summer
Tammye Huf A More Perfect Union
Amanda Huggins All Our Squandered Beauty
Caoilinn Hughes The Wild Laughter
Laird Hunt Neverhome
Laird Hunt The Evening Road
Siri Hustvedt The Sorrows of an American
Hwang Sok-yong At Dusk


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