A Century of Books

49/100 completed as of February 8, 2021

1900

1901

1902

1903

1904 – Elizabeth’s Adventures in Rugen by Elizabeth Von Arnim

1905

1906

1906

1907 – The Shuttle by Frances Hodgson Burnett

1908 – A Room with a View by EM Forster

1909

1910

1911

1912

1913 – The Third Miss Symons by F.M. Mayor

1914

1915

1916

1917

1918 – My Antonia by Willa Cather

1919

1920 – The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie

1921

1922 – The Enchanted April by Elizabeth Von Arnim

1923 – The Able McLaughlins by Margaret Wilson

1924 – The Home-maker by Dorothy Canfield Fisher

1925

1926 – The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie

1927 – To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf

1928

1929 – A Room of One’s Own by Virginia Woolf

1930 – High Wages by Dorothy Whipple

1931 – The Fortnight in September by RC Sherriff

1932 – Mrs. Tim of the Regiment by D.E. Stevenson

1933 – High Rising by Angela Thirkell

1934 – The Nine Tailors by Dorothy L. Sayers

1935- The House in Paris by Elizabeth Bowen

1936 – The Sea of Grass by Conrad Richter

1937

1938 – Mystery in White by J. Jefferson Farjeon

1939

1940

1941 – Mrs Tim Carries On by D.E. Stevenson

1942 – Marling Hall by Angela Thirell

1943

1944 – Cluny Brown by Margery Sharp

1945 – Saplings by Noel Streatfeild

1946 – Britannia Mews by Margery Sharp

1947 – One Fine Day by Mollie Panter-Downes

1948

1949 – Little Boy Lost by Marghanita Laski

1950 – The Grand Sophy by Georgette Heyer

1951- The Daughter of Time by Josephine Tey

1952 – The Village by Marghanita Laski

1953 – Life Among the Savages by Shirley Jackson

1954 – Guard Your Daughters by Diana Tutton

1955 – A Good Man is Hard to Find and Other Stories by Flannery O’Connor

1956

1957

1958 – The Greengage Summer by Rumer Godden

1959

1960 – Saturday Lunch with the Brownings by Penelope Mortimer

1961

1962 – Instead of a Letter by Diana Athill

1963 – The Expendable Man by Dorothy B. Hughes

1964 – The Soul of Kindness by Elizabeth Taylor

1965

1966

1967 – The Chosen by Chaim Potok

1968

1969

1970

1971 – Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont by Elizabeth Taylor

1972 – The Optimist’s Daughter by Eudora Welty

1973

1974 – Eve’s Hollywood by Eve Babitz

1975

1976 – The Easter Parade by Richard Yates

1977

1978 – The Bookshop by Penelope Fitzgerald

1979

1980 – A Month in the Country by J.L. Carr

1981 – Good Behaviour by Molly Keane

1982 – Brother of the More Famous Jack by Barbara Trapido

1983

1984

1985 – The Life and Times of Miss Jane Marple by Anne Hart

1986

1987

1988

1989

1990 – The Light Years by Elizabeth Jane Howard

1991 – Marking Time by Elizabeth Jane Howard

1992

1993 – Confusion by Elizabeth Jane Howard

1994

1995 – An Experiment in Love by Hilary Mantel

1996

1997

1998

1999 – The Music Lesson by Katharine Weber