A Box of Matches - Nicholson Baker

A Box of Matches - Nicholson Baker

The Elegance of the Hedgehog - Muriel Barbery

The Elegance of the Hedgehog - Muriel Barbery

The Pirates! in an Adventure with Communists - Gideon Defoe

The Pirates! in an Adventure with Communists - Gideon Defoe

The Hunger Games - Suzanne Collins

The Hunger Games - Suzanne Collins

I Have Waited, and You Have Come - Martine McDonagh

I Have Waited, and You Have Come - Martine McDonagh

Before I Go to Sleep - S.J. Watson

Before I Go to Sleep - S.J. Watson

Mr. Phillips - John Lanchester

Mr. Phillips - John Lanchester

Sense and Sensibility - Jane Austen

Sense and Sensibility - Jane Austen

Runaway - Alison Munro

Runaway - Alison Munro

The Three Musketeers - Alexandre Dumas

The Three - Musketeers - Alexandre Dumas

The Demon - Hubert Selby Jnr

The Demon - Hubert Selby Jnr

A Rose for Ecclesiastes - Roger Zelazny

A Rose for Ecclesiastes - Roger Zelazny

Down and Out in Paris and London - George Orwell

Down and Out in Paris and London - George Orwell

The Screwtape Letters - C.S. Lewis

The Screwtape Letters - C.S. Lewis

Christmas Stories - Charles Dickens

This week we'll be reading some of Charles Dickens' short stories and there seem to be a few collections of Christmas themed stories which seems appropriate.

To ensure some commonality, try and pick a version that has as many of the following in:

• Christmas Festivities
• The Story of the Goblins that Stole a Sexton
• A Christmas Episode from Master Humphrey's Clock
• A Christmas Carol
• The Haunted Man and the Ghost's Bargain
• A Christmas Tree
• What Christmas is, as We Grow Older
• The Seven Poor Travellers

A Visit From the Goon Squad - Jennifer Egan

A Visit From the Goon Squad - Jennifer Egan

Never Let Me Go - Kazuo Ishiguro

Never Let Me Go - Kazuo Ishiguro