Year 9 JOHNSON LIBRARY 2020/21

SEVENOAKS SCHOOL
YEAR 9 SUGGESTED READING LIST
CLASSICS
AUSTEN, Jane Emma; Pride and Prejudice
BRADBURY, Ray Fahrenheit 451; The Illustrated Man
BRONTË, Charlotte Jane Eyre
BRONTË, Emily Wuthering Heights
CARROLL, Lewis Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland; Alice Through the Looking Glass
COLLINS, Wilkie The Moonstone
DAHL, Roald Skin and Other Stories
DICKENS, Charles Oliver Twist; David Copperfield
DUMAS, Alexandre The Three Musketeers
ELIOT, George Silas Marner
FRANKLIN, Miles My Brilliant Career
GREENE, Graham Our Man in Havana; Brighton Rock
HARDY, Thomas Under the Greenwood Tree
HEMINGWAY, Ernest The Old Man and the Sea
JAMES, Henry The Turn of the Screw
LEE, Harper To Kill a Mockingbird
LONDON, Jack Call of the Wild
MAUPASSANT, Guy de Short Stories
ORWELL, George Animal Farm
POE, Edgar Alan Tales of Mystery and Imagination
SAINT-EXUPÉRY, Antoine de The Little Prince
SHELLEY, Mary Frankenstein
SMITH, Dodie I Capture the Castle
STEINBECK, John The Moon is Down; The Red Pony
STEVENSON, Robert Louis The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
TOLKIEN, J.R.R. The Lord of the Rings
TWAIN, Mark Huckleberry Finn
WAUGH, Evelyn Scoop; Decline and Fall
WELLS, H.G. The Time Machine; War of the Worlds
WODEHOUSE, P. G. Summer Lightning
WYNDHAM, John Day of the Triffids; The Midwich Cuckoos

PRESENT TIMES
ACEVEDO, Elizabeth With the Fire on High; Clap When You Land
ATTA, Dean The Black Flamingo
BURGESS, Melvin Billy Elliot
CURTIS, Vanessa The Stolen Ones
GEDA, Fabio In the Sea there Are Crocodiles
GIBBONS, Alan Caught in the Crossfire; Hate
HADDON, Mark The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time
HITCHCOCK, Bonnie-Sue The Smell of Other People’s Houses
HOSSEINI, Khaled The Kite Runner
ISHIGURO, Kazuo Never Let Me Go
LEVITHAN, David Every Day; Another Day; Someday
MCKENZIE, Sophie Close My Eyes; Split Second; Defy the Stars
MAYHEW, Julie Red Ink; The Big Lie, Mother Tongue
NESS, Patrick The Rest of Us Just Live Here
PARKER, Morgan Who Put This Song On?
PICOULT, Jodi My Sister’s Keeper; The Pact; Between the Lines; Leaving Time
RHUE, Morton The Wave
SUTCLIFFE, William The Wall
THOMAS, Angie The Hate U Give; On the Come Up

PAST TIMES
ADLINGTON, Lucy Red Ribbon
ANHOLT, Laurence The Hypnotist
BRESLIN, Theresa Spy for the Queen of Scots
CHOTJEWITZ, David Daniel Half Human
CORNWELL, Bernard The Grail Quest: Harlequin; Vagabond; Heretic
CURTIS, Vanessa The Stolen Ones
DOGAR, Sharon Monsters
DOWSWELL, Paul Ausländer
HARRIS, Robert Imperium; Fatherland
HOFFMAN, Mary Troubadour; David; The Ravenmaster’s Boy
IGGULDEN, Conn Conqueror: Wolf of the Plains, Lords of the Bow, Bones of the Hills; Empire of Silver;
Conqueror
JENSEN, Marie-Louise Daughter of Fire and Ice; The Girl in the Mask; Runaway
LANDMAN, Tanya Apache: Girl Warrior; Buffalo Soldier; Beyond the Wall
NICHOLLS, Sally Things a Bright Girl Can Do
NIX, Garth Newt’s Emerald
PRESSLER, Mirjam Malka
REES, Celia Witch Child; Sorceress; Pirates!
SAYLOR, Steven Roma
SCARROW, Simon The Eagle’s Conquest; Under the Eagle; When the Eagle Hunts; The Gladiator
SEDGWICK, Marcus Blood Red, Snow White
SEPETYS, Ruta Between Shades of Gray; Salt to the Sea; The Fountains of Silence
WEIN, Elizabeth Code Name Verity; Rose Under Fire; The Enigma Game

ACTION/THRILLER
ALBERT, Melissa The Hazel Wood; The Night Country
ALTEBRANDO, Tara The Leaving
BENNETT, M. A. The Island
BERGIN, Virginia The Rain
BOWLER, Tim Night Runner
BROOKS, Kevin The Bunker Diary
BUCHAN, John The Thirty-nine Steps
HILL, Will After the Fire
LE CARRÉ, John Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy
LOCKHART, E. We Were Liars
MOSS, Miriam Girl on a Plane
PINBOROUGH, Sarah 13 Minutes
PITCHER, Chelsea This Lie Will Kill You
POLLOCK, Tom White Rabbit, Red Wolf; Heartstream
POWER, Rory Wilder Girls
RAI, Bali Web of Darkness
RALPH, Vincent Are You Watching?
SHUSTERMAN, Neal Dry

CRIME AND MYSTERY

CAMILLERI, Andrea Inspector Montalbano Mysteries
CHANDLER, Raymond The Lady in the Lake; The High Window
CHRISTIE, Agatha Cat Among the Pigeons; Sleeping Murder;The Sittaford Mystery; And Then There Were None
DOYLE, Sir Arthur Conan The Hound of the Baskervilles
GRANT, Helen The Vanishing of Katharina Linden
GRAY, Julia Little Liar
GREEN, John Turtles All the Way Down
JACKSON, Holly A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder
JAMES, P. D. Death Comes to Pemberley
HOROWITZ, Anthony The House of Silk
LEONARD, Elmore Get Shorty
MCMANUS, Karen One of Us is Lying; Two Can Keep a Secret; One of Us is Next
NESS, Patrick More Than This
POE, Edgar Alan Tales of Mystery and Imagination
SAYERS, Dorothy L. Hangman’s Holiday
SEDGWICK, Marcus White Crow; The Ghosts of Heaven
SMITH, Alexander McCall No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency Series
WARD, Rachel The Drowning
WEBB, Catherine Horatio Lyle Series
WEIN, Elizabeth The Pearl Thief
WRIGHT, S. K. It Ends With You

SCIENCE FICTION
ADAMS, Douglas The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy Series
ALTEBRANDO, Tara The Leaving
ASIMOV, Isaac First Foundation Trilogy: Foundation; Foundation and Empire; Second Foundation
BERGIN, Virginia Who Runs the World?
BRADBURY, Ray Fahrenheit 451; The Illustrated Man
CARD, Orson Scott Ender Saga: Ender’s Game, Ender’s Shadow, Ender in Exile
CRICHTON, M. & WILSON, D The Andromeda Evolution
HOWSON, Imogen Linked
KINCAID, S. J. The Diabolic; The Empress; The Nemesis
OLIVER, Ben The Loop
ROTH, Veronica The End and Other Beginnings
SUTCLIFFE, William We See Everything
SUVADA, Emily This Mortal Coil; This Cruel Design; This Vicious Cure
VONNEGUT, Kurt Cat’s Cradle; Slaughterhouse 5
WALLACE, Jason Encounters
WEIR, Andy The Martian, Artemis
WELLS, H. G. The Time Machine; The War of the Worlds
WESTERFELD, Scott Uglies; Pretties; Specials; Extras
WYNDHAM, John The Day of the Triffids; The Chrysalids; The Midwich Cuckoos

FANTASY
BLACK, Holly The Folk of Air Series: The Cruel Prince, The Wicked King. The Queen of Nothing
CASTELL, Sebastien de The Spellslinger Series
CLARE, Cassandra Mortal Instruments Series; Dark Artifices Series
COLLINS, Suzanne The Hunger Games; Catching Fire; Mockingjay
FEIST, Raymond E Serpentwar Saga
HARVRAVE, Kiran Willwood The Deathless Girls
JORDAN, Robert The Wheel of Time Series
KAGAWA, Julie The Iron Fey; The Talon Saga
MAAS, Sarah J. Throne of Glass Trilogy; A Court of Thorns and Roses Series
MARTIN, George R. R. A Song of Ice and Fire Series
MEYER, Stephenie Twilight; New Moon; Eclipse; Breaking Dawn
NESS, Patrick Chaos Walking Trilogy
PATTERSON, James Crazy House; The Fall of Crazy House
PINBOROUGH, Sarah The Death House
POLLOCK, Tom The Skyscraper Throne Series: The City’s Son, The Glass Republic, Our Lady of the Streets
REICHS, Brendan Nemesis, Genesis, Chrysalis
SANDERSON, Brandon Mistborn Trilogy
SEGEL, Jason Otherworld, OtherEarth; OtherLife
SHUSTERMAN, Neal Arc of a Scythe: Scythe, Thunderhead, The Toll
TOLKIEN, J. R. R. Lord of the Rings

HUMOUR
ADAMS, Douglas The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy Series
CASTELL, Sebastien de The Spellslinger Series
COLFER, Eoin And Another Thing…. Douglas Adam’s Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy: part Six of Three
DAVID, Keren Lia’s Guide to Winning the Lottery
GOVETT, Sarah India Smythe Stands Up
GREEN, John Will Grayson, Will Grayson
KINSELLA, Sophie Finding Audrey
PRATCHETT, Terry Discworld Series
SMITH, Alexander McCall The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency
SUGG, Zoe Girl Online Series
SUTCLIFFE, William The Gifted, The Talented and Me
TOWNSEND, Sue Adrian Mole Series, The Queen and I
WHYMAN, Matt The Savages
WODEHOUSE, P. G. Jeeves and Wooster Series; Laughing Gas; Summer Lightning; Summer Moonshine
BRYSON, Bill Notes From a Small Island (914.4 BRY); Notes From a Big Country (917.3 BRY)
ZEVIN, Gabrielle Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac

GRAPHIC NOVELS
BARROUX Line of Fire: Diary of an Unknown Soldier
CARROLL, Emily Through The Woods
DOOLEY, Matthew Flake
EDGINTON, Ian Noughts & Crosses
FOLMAN, Ari Anne Frank’s Diary
GARDNER, Sally The Wind in the Wall
GREENBERG, Isabel Glass Town
HEATHCOTE, Sally Suffragette
ISHIDA, Sui Tokyo Ghoul
LEE, Harper To Kill a Mockingbird
MENDOZA, Molly Skip
MOORE, Alan Watchmen
PALACIO, R J White Bird
SEDGWICK, Marcus Dark Satanic Mills
SMY, Pam Thornhill

BIOGRAPHY
BRIERLEY, Saroo Lion: A Long Way Home
DAHL, Roald Boy: Going Solo (920 DAH)
DODIE Secrets for the Mad (158.1 DOD)
DRYBURGH, Nicole The Way I See It (362.4092 DRY)
DURRELL, Gerald The Corfu Trilogy (920 DUR)
FLINTOFF, Freddie Being Freddie; My Story so Far (796.358 FLI)
FRANK, Anne The Diary of Anne Frank (920 FRA)
GREGORY, Tom A Boy in the Water (797.21 GRE)
GRYLLS, Bear Mud, Sweat and Tears (920 GRY)
HONGCI, Xu No Wall too High (365.4092 HON)
HORNBY, Nick Fever Pitch (796.33 HOR)
KEEGAN, Marina The Opposite of Loneliness (920 KEE)
LATIFA My Forbidden Face: Growing Up Under the Taliban (958.1046 LAT)
LEE, Laurie Cider With Rosie (920 LEE)
LEWIS, Freya What Makes Us Stronger (363.325092 LEW)
MCCOURT, Frank Angela’s Ashes; ‘Tis (920 McC)
MAH, Adeline Yen Falling Leaves (920 MAH)
MUKHINA, Lena The Diary of Lena Mukhina: A Girl's Life in the Siege of Leningrad (947.084 MUK)
OBAMA, Barack Dreams From My Father (920 OBA)
PEAKE, Tim Ask an Astronaut (629.45 PEA)
PRIOR-PALMER, Lara Rough Magic (798.24 PRI)
SIMPSON, Joe Touching the Void; The Beckoning Silence; Dark Shadows Falling (796.522 SIM)
SUÁREZ, Luiz Crossing the Line: My Story (796.334 SUÁ)
WEZITHOMBE, Umlando Mandela: The Graphic Novel (968.05 MAN/W)
YOUSAFZAI, Malala I Am Malala (954.9105 YOU)