- Amir and Khadil, Zahra’s Paradise
- Atef Abu Saif, The Book of Gaza
- Radwa Ashour, Spectres
- Margaret Atwood, Surfacing
- Jo Baker, Longbourne
- M. Barrie, Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens
- Max Barry, Lexicon
- Julian Barnes, A History of the World in 10 ½ Chapters
- Max Brooks, World War Z
- Cassandra Clare, City of Heavenly Fire
- Jonathan Coe, The House of Sleep
- Justin Cronin, The Passage
- Rach Cusk, Arlington Park
- Mark Z. Danielewski, House of Lleaves
- James Dashner, The Maze Runner
- Bret Easton Ellis, Lunar Park
- Neil Gaiman, American Gods
- Neil Gaiman, Neverwhere
- Neil Gaiman, The Ocean at the End of the Lane
- Neil Gaiman, The Sandman: Preludes and Noctunes (Book 1)
- Neil Gaiman, The Sandman: Dream Country (Book 3)
- Neil Gaiman and Charles Vess, Stardust
- John Green, Looking for Alaska
- Eliza Griswold and Seamus Murphy, I am the Beggar of the World
- Shelley Jackson, Patchwork Girl
- Jonas Jonasson, The Girl who Saved the King of Sweden
- Marie Lu, Legend
- Marie Lu, Prodigy
- Marie Lu, Champion
- Sarah Maguire, The Pomegranates of Kandahar
- Eeimear McBride, A Girl is a Half-Formed Thing
- Cormac McCarthy, The Road
- Patrick McGrath, Ghost Town
- Patrick McGrath, Martha Peake
- Jon McGregor, If nobody speaks of remarkable things
- David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas
- Kevin Powers, The Yellow Birds
- Jonathan Rabin, Surveillance
- Atiq Rahimi, The Patience Stone
- Veronica Roth, Allegiant
- Karen Russell, Swamplandia!
- Tayeb Salih, Season of Migration to the North
- Brian Selznick, The Invention of Hugo Cabret
- Maria V. Snyder, Taste of Darkness
- Craig Thompson, Habibi
- Sarah Waters, The Little Stranger
- Jeanette Winterson, Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit
- Malala Yousafzai, I am Malala
- Koethi Zan, The Never List
- Markus Zusak, The Book Thief
Writer’s Bio: Rachel Fox
Current studies:- PhD Candidate in the Department of English and Creative Writing at Lancaster University
--- My thesis considers the different modes through which women in contemporary West Asian literature are presented and present themselves: oral, written, and visual.Previous studies:-
-MA in Contemporary Literary Studies (Lancaster University)
-First Class Honours - BA in English Literature (Lancaster University)Particular Interests:-
-Inter-media relations
-Female writers / Feminist readings
-Post-colonial writers / Post-colonial theory
-Contemporary Gothic writing and visual media
-The fantastic/ fantasy writing
-Victorian children's literatureCategories
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