Samuel West

62 books

Brighton Rock by Graham Greene

Brighton Rock

Graham Greene

288 pages • first pub 1938 (editions)

fiction classics crime mystery dark mysterious tense slow-paced
The Day of the Triffids by John Wyndham

The Day of the Triffids

John Wyndham

228 pages • first pub 1951 (editions)

fiction classics horror science fiction dark tense medium-paced
Empire of the Sun by J.G. Ballard

Empire of the Sun

Empire of the Sun #1

J.G. Ballard

351 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Eye of the Needle by Ken Follett

Eye of the Needle

Ken Follett

352 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller adventurous tense fast-paced
Faust: A Tragedy, Parts One and Two by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Faust: A Tragedy, Parts One and Two

Goethe's Faust #1-2

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

496 pages • first pub 1808 (editions)

fiction classics play poetry adventurous dark reflective slow-paced
Firesong by William Nicholson

Firesong

Wind on Fire #3

William Nicholson

340 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous mysterious medium-paced
The Folding Star by Alan Hollinghurst

The Folding Star

Alan Hollinghurst

432 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ challenging informative reflective slow-paced
For Your Eyes Only by Ian Fleming

For Your Eyes Only

James Bond (Original Series) #8

Ian Fleming

182 pages • first pub 1960 (editions)

fiction short stories thriller adventurous medium-paced
Forces of Nature by Andrew Cohen, Brian Cox

Forces of Nature

Wonders of Brian Cox #5

Andrew Cohen, Brian Cox

288 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction nature science challenging informative slow-paced
Grimm Tales for Young and Old by Philip Pullman

Grimm Tales for Young and Old

Philip Pullman

445 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction fantasy short stories adventurous dark fast-paced