Monday 23 January 2017

Authors L - Annotated List

La Farge, Oliver
Laughing Boy
Pulitzer Prize Novel 1930

Laclos, Pierre-Ambroise-Francois Choderlos de 
Les Liaisons Dangereuses
Guardian 100 Greatest Novels of all Time 
The Novel 100 73 
Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read - Love 
Telegraph 500 Must-Read Books - Romance 
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012 editions
The Perfect Library: 110 Best books by the Telegraph

Ladd, Andrew
What Ends
Waverton Good Read Nomination 2014/2015

Ladurie, Emmanuel Le Roy 
Montaillou: Cathars and Catholics in a French Village 1294-1324
Telegraph 500 Must-Read Books – War and History 

LaFaye, Vanessa
Summertime
WH Smiths Richard & Judy Book Club Summer 2015

Laferrière, Dany
The Return
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2013

Laforet, Carmen
Nada (Andrea)
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2008, 2010, 2012 editions

Lagerkvist, Par
Barabbas
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2008, 2010, 2012 editions

Lagerlöf, Selma
Gosta Berlings Saga
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012 editions

Laguna, Sofie
The Eye of the Sheep
International Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2016

Lahiri, Jhumpa 
Interpreter of Maladies
Amazon US 100 Books to Read in a Lifetime 
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 2000

Lahiri, Jhumpa 
The Lowland
Man Booker Prize Shortlist 2013 
Bailey’s Women’s Prize for Fiction Shortlist 2014
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2015
National Book Award for Fiction Finalist 2013

Lahiri, Jhumpa 
The Namesake
Orange Prize for Fiction Longlist 2004 
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2008, 2010, 2012 editions
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2005

Lahiri, Jhumpa
Unaccustomed Earth
Commonwealth Writers Prize: Best Book - Europe and South Asia Regional Winner 2009

Laing, Olivia
The Trip to Echo Spring: Why Writers Drink
Costa Biography Award Shortlist 2013

Lainscek, Feri
Murisa
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2010

Laird, Elizabeth
Crusade
Costa Children's Book Award Shortlist 2007

Laird, Nick
On Purpose
Somerset Maugham Award 2008
Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize 2008

Laird, Nick
To a Fault
Guardian First Book Award Longlist 2005

Laird, Nick
Utterly Monkey
Betty Trask Award 2006

Lake, Carol
Rosehill: Portrait from a Midlands City
Guardian Fiction Prize 1989

Lake, Ken
A Pawn for the Queen
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2003

Lalami, Laila 
The Moor's Account
Man Booker Prize Longlist 2015 
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction Finalist 2015
International Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2016

Lalami, Laila 
Secret Son
Orange Prize for Fiction Longlist 2010 

Lalla, Barbara
Uncle Brother
International Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2016

Lalwani, Nikita 
Gifted
Man Booker Prize Longlist 2007 
Costa First Novel Award Shortlist 2007
Waverton Good Read Shortlist 2007/2008
Desmond Elliott Prize 2008

Lalwani, Nikita
The Village
RSL Nation’s Favourite Second Novel Voting List

Lam, Laura
False Hearts
BBC Radio 2 Book Club - 04 July 2016

Lam, Vincent
The Headmaster’s Wager
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2014

Lamb, Wally
I know this much is true
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2000
Oprah's Book Club 1998

Lamb, Wally
She’s Come Undone
Oprah's Book Club 1997

Lambert, Charles
Little Monsters
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2010
Waverton Good Read Nomination 2008/2009

Lambkin, David
The Hanging Tree
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 1997

Lamming, George
In the Castle of my Skin
Somerset Maugham Award 1957

Lamott, Anne
Crooked Little Heart
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 1999

Lampedusa, Giuseppe Tomasi di 
The Leopard
Telegraph 100 Novels Everyone Should Read 70
The Novel 100 103 
Telegraph 500 Must-Read Books - European and Russian Classics - Best of the Rest 
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012 editions

Lanagan, Margo
Sea Hearts / The Brides of Rollrock Island
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2014

Lanchester, John
Capital
Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Shortlist 2012
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2014

Lanchester, John
Fragrant Harbour
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2004

Lanchester, John
Mr. Phillips
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2002

Lanchester, John 
The Debt to Pleasure
Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read - Comedy 
Whitbread First Novel Award 1996
Betty Trask Award 1996
Hawthornden Prize 1997
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 1998

Lanchester, John 
Whoops!
Telegraph 500 Must-Read Books – Money and Power 

Land, Ali
Good Me, Bad Me
John Creasy New Blood Dagger Shortlist 2017
Waverton Good Read Nomination 2017/2018
WH Smiths Richard & Judy Book Club Autumn 2017

Landay, William
Mission Flats
John Creasy New Blood Dagger 2003

Lane, Harriet
Alys, Always
Waverton Good Read Longlist 2012/2013

Lane, Harriet
Her
Encore Award Shortlist 2014

Lane, Patrick
Red Dog, Red Dog
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2010

Langa, Mandla
The Lost Colours of the Chameleon
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2010
Commonwealth Writers Prize: Best Book - Africa Regional Winner 2009

Langa, Mandla
The Texture of Shadows
International Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2016

Langdale, Kay
Redemption
Waverton Good Read Nomination 2007/2008

Langley, Lee
Persistent Rumours
Commonwealth Writers Prize: Best Book - Europe and South Asia Regional Winner 1993

Langley, RF
Collected Poems
Whitbread Poetry Award Shortlist 2000

Lanoye, Tom
Fortunate Slaves
International Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2017

Lansens, Lori 
The Girls
Orange Broadband Prize for Fiction Longlist 2007
Richard & Judy Book Club 2007

Lapcharoensap, Rattawut
Sightseeing
Guardian First Book Award Shortlist 2005

Lapena, Shari
The Couple Next Door
WH Smiths Richard & Judy Book Club Summer 2017

LaPlante, Alice
Turn of Mind
Goldsboro Gold Dagger Longlist 2012
John Creasy New Blood Dagger Longlist 2012

Larkin, Philip 
A Girl in Winter
Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read - State of the Nation 
RSL Nation’s Favourite Second Novel Voting List

Larsen, Deborah
The White
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2004

Larsen, Michael
The Snake in Sydney
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2002

Larsen, Nella 
Passing
Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read - State of the Nation 
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012 editions

Larsen, Nella
Quicksand
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012 editions

Larsen, Reif
The Selected Works of T.S. Spivet
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2011
Guardian First Book Award Shortlist 2009

Larson, Erik 
The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America
Amazon US 100 Books to Read in a Lifetime 
Gold Dagger for Non-Fiction Shortlist 2003

Larson, Nathan
The Dewey Decimal System
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2013

Larsson, Asa
The Savage Altar (US Title: Sun Storm)
International Dagger Shortlist 2007

Larsson, Asa
Until Thy Wrath Be Past
International Dagger Shortlist 2012

Larsson, Stieg
Millennium (series)
TES Teachers' Top 100 Books 27

Larsson, Stieg
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest
International Dagger Shortlist 2010

Larsson, Stieg 
The Girl Who Played with Fire
Telegraph 500 Must-Read Books - Crime - Best of the Rest 
International Dagger Shortlist 2009
RSL Nation’s Favourite Second Novel Voting List

Larsson, Stieg 
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Amazon UK 100 Books to Read in a Lifetime 
International Dagger Shortlist 2008
Crime Thriller of the Year - British Book Awards 2009

Larwood, Kieran
Freaks
Waverton Good Read Children's Award Entry 2012/2013

Lasdun, James 
Seven Lies
Man Booker Prize Longlist 2006 

Laski, Marghanita 
The Victorian Chaise-longue
Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read - Science Fiction and Fantasy 

Lathen, Emma
Accounting for Murder
Gold Dagger Shortlist 1965

Lathen, Emma
Murder Against the Grain
Gold Dagger 1967

Laub, Michel
Diary of the Fall
International Dublin Literary Award Shortlist 2016

Laurence, Margaret
The Diviners
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2008, 2010, 2012 editions

Lautner, Robert
The Road to Reckoning
BBC Radio 2 Book Club - 10 February 2014

Lautramont, Comte de
Maldoror
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012 editions

Lavagnino, Alessandra
The Librarians of Alexandra
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2008

Laven, Mary
Virgins of Venice
John Llewellyn Rhys Prize 2002
Guardian First Book Award Longlist 2002

Lavin, Mary
Tales From Bective Bridge
James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction 1943

Law, JS
Tenacity
Waverton Good Read Nomination 2015/2016

Lawhead, Stephen
The Black Rood
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2002

Lawrence, Alan
The Massacre of Innocents
Waverton Good Read Nomination 2014/2015

Lawrence, DH
Aaron's Rod
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2006 edition

Lawrence, DH 
Lady Chatterley's Lover
Modern Library 100 Best Novels of the 20th Century Radcliffe List 48 
Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read - Love 
Telegraph 500 Must-Read Books – British Classics 
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012 editions
Waterstones Books of the Century 81

Lawrence, DH 
Sons and Lovers
BBC Big Read 190 
Norwegian Book Club World Library 
Modern Library 100 Best Novels of the 20th Century Board’s List
Modern Library 100 Best Novels of the 20th Century Radcliffe List 64 
The Novel 100 62 
Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read - Family and Self 
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012 editions
Waterstones Books of the Century 28

Lawrence, DH
The Fox
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2006 edition

Lawrence, DH
The Lost Girl
James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction 1920

Lawrence, DH
The Plumed Serpent
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2006 edition

Lawrence, DH 
The Rainbow
Guardian 100 Greatest Novels of all Time 
Guardian 100 Best Novels Written in English 
Modern Library 100 Best Novels of the 20th Century Board’s List 48 
Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read - Love 
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012 editions
Waterstones Books of the Century 85

Lawrence, DH 
Women in Love
Modern Library 100 Best Novels of the 20th Century Board’s List 49 
Modern Library 100 Best Novels of the 20th Century Radcliffe List 75 
The Novel 100 28 
Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read - Love 
Telegraph 500 Must-Read Books - Romance - Best of the Rest 
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012 editions

Lawrence, Patrice 
Orangeboy
Jhalak Prize Longlist 2016 
Costa Children's Book Award Shortlist 2016

Lawrence, Paul
The Sweet Smell of Decay
Waverton Good Read Nomination 2009/2010

Lawrence, TE 
Seven Pillars of Wisdom
Telegraph 500 Must-Read Books - Lives 
The Perfect Library: 110 Best books by the Telegraph

Laws, Peter
Purged
Waverton Good Read Nomination 2017/2018

Lawson, Mark
The Allegations
International Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2018

Lawson, Mary
Crow Lake
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2004

Lawson, Mary 
The Other Side of the Bridge
Man Booker Prize Longlist 2006
Richard & Judy Book Club Summer 2007

Lawson, Nigella 
How to Eat
Telegraph 500 Must-Read Books – Food and Drink 

Law-Yone, Wendy 
The Road to Wanting
Orange Prize for Fiction Longlist 2011 

Laxalt, Robert
Dust Devils
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 1999

Laxness, Halldór 
Independent People
Norwegian Book Club World Library 
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012 editions

Laye, Camara
The Dark Child
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2008, 2010, 2012 editions

Layland, Alison
Someone Else's Conflict
Waverton Good Read Longlist 2015/2016

Lazaroo, Simon
The Australian Fiance
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2002

Lazaroo, Simon
The Travel Writer
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2008

Lazaroo, Simon
The World Waiting to Be Made
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 1996

le Carré, John
Call for the Dead
Gold Dagger Shortlist 1961

le Carré, John
Our Game
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 1997

le Carré, John
Smiley's People
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012 editions
Top 100 Mystery Novels of All Time 58

le Carré, John 
The Constant Gardener
Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read - Crime
The TV and Film Book of the Year - British Book Awards 2006

le Carré, John
The Honourable Schoolboy
Gold Dagger 1977
James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction 1977

le Carré, John
The Little Drummer Girl
Top 100 Mystery Novels of All Time 68

le Carré, John 
The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read - Crime 
Telegraph 500 Must-Read Books - Thrillers 
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012 editions
Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time 3
Top 100 Mystery Novels of All Time 6
Gold Dagger 1963
Somerset Maugham Award 1964
All-TIME 100 Novels

le Carré, John 
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy
Guardian 100 Greatest Novels of all Time
Telegraph 100 Novels Everyone Should Read 93 
Amazon UK 100 Books to Read in a Lifetime 
Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read - Crime 
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2006 edition
Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time 33
Top 100 Mystery Novels of All Time 30
The Perfect Library: 110 Best books by the Telegraph

Le Fanu, Sheridan
In a Glass Darkly
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012 editions

Le Fanu, Sheridan 
Uncle Silas
Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read - Science Fiction and Fantasy 
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012 editions

Le Fleming, Will
Central Reservation
Waverton Good Read Nomination 2012/2013

Le Guin, Ursula K
A Wizard of Earthsea
Harvard Book Store Top 100 Books 37

Le Guin, Ursula K
Always Coming Home
National Book Award for Fiction Finalist 1985
Le Guin, Ursula 
Four Ways to Forgiveness
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 1997

Le Guin, Ursula K
Lavinia
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2010

Le Guin, Ursula K
Orsinian Tales
National Book Award for Fiction Finalist 1977

Le Guin, Ursula K
The Dispossessed
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2008, 2010, 2012 editions

Le Guin, Ursula K 
The Earthsea Series
Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read - Science Fiction and Fantasy 

Le Guin, Ursula K 
The Left Hand of Darkness
Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read - Science Fiction and Fantasy 
Harvard Book Store Top 100 Books 80

Le Guin, Ursula K
The Telling
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2002

Le Guin, Ursula K
Unlocking the Air and Other Stories
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction Finalist 1997

Lea, Caroline
When the Sky Fell Apart
Waverton Good Read Longlist 2016/2017

Lea, Martha
The Specimen
Waverton Good Read Nomination 2013/2014

Leach, Tim
The Last King of Lydia
Waverton Good Read Longlist 2013/2014

Lean, Frank
The Reluctant Investigator
Macallan Gold Dagger Shortlist 1997

Lean, Sarah
A Dog Called Homeless
Waverton Good Read Children's Award Entry 2012/2013

Leary, Ann
The Good House
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2015

Leather, Stephen
Hard Landing
Ian Fleming Steel Dagger Shortlist 2004

Leather, Stephen
Tango One
Ian Fleming Steel Dagger Shortlist 2002

Leavitt, David
Lost Language of Cranes
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012 editions

Leavitt, David
Martin Bauman; or, a sure thing
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2002

Leavitt, David
The Indian Clerk
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Shortlist 2009

Lebrecht, Norman
The Game of Opposites
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2011

Lebrecht, Norman
The Song of Names
Whitbread First Novel Award 2002
Waverton Good Read Longlist 2003/2004

Ledgard, JM
Giraffe
Waverton Good Read Nomination 2006/2007

Lee, Carol Ann
A Find Day for a Hanging
Gold Dagger for Non-Fiction Shortlist 2013

Lee, Chang-rae
A Gesture Life
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2001

Lee, Chang-rae
Aloft
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2006

Lee, Chang-rae
Native Speaker
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 1997

Lee, Chang-rae
On Such a Full Sea
International Dublin Literary Award Longlist         2016

Lee, Chang-rae
The Surrendered
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction Finalist 2011
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2012

Lee, Harper
Go Set a Watchman
Popular Fiction Book of the Year Shortlist - British Book Awards 2016

Lee, Harper 
To Kill a Mockingbird
BBC Big Read 6 
Guardian 100 Greatest Novels of all Time 
Telegraph 100 Novels Everyone Should Read 99 
Amazon UK 100 Books to Read in a Lifetime 
Guardian 100 Best Novels Written in English 
Amazon US 100 Books to Read in a Lifetime 
Modern Library 100 Best Novels of the 20th Century Readers' List 5 
Modern Library 100 Best Novels of the 20th Century Radcliffe List 4 
Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read - Crime 
Guardian 100 Books You Can't Live Without 5
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012 editions
Top 100 Mystery Novels of All Time 60
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 1961
Harvard Book Store Top 100 Books 23
TES Teachers' Top 100 Books 2
Waterstones Books of the Century 7
All-TIME 100 Novels
National Book Award for Fiction Finalist 1961
Lee, Janice YK
The Piano Teacher
Richard & Judy Book Club Summer 2009

Lee, Jeffrey
Dog Days
Waverton Good Read Nomination 2003/2004

Lee, Jonathan
Joy
Encore Award Shortlist 2012

Lee, Jonathan
Who is Mr Satoshi?
Desmond Elliott Longlist 2011

Lee, Julia
The Mysterious Adventures of Clemency Wrigglesworth
Waverton Good Read Children's Award Entry 2013/2014

Lee, Laurie 
Cider with Rosie
Telegraph 100 Novels Everyone Should Read 75 
Amazon UK 100 Books to Read in a Lifetime 
Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read - Family and Self 
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012 editions
TES Teachers' Top 100 Books 93
Waterstones Books of the Century 56

Lee, Louise
The Last Honey Trap
Waverton Good Read Nomination 2015/2016

Lee, Min Jin
Pachinko
National Book Award for Fiction Finalist 2017

Lee, Patrick
Runner
Ian Fleming Steel Dagger Longlist 2015

Leech, Mark
Unknown Soldiers
Waverton Good Read Nomination 2003/2004

Lee-Houghton, Melissa
Sunshine
Costa Poetry Award 2016
Somerset Maugham Award 2017

Lefteri, Christy
A Watermelon, a Fish and a Bible
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2012

Lehane, Dennis
Shutter Island
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2005

Lehane, Dennis
The Given Day
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2010

Lehmann, Rosamond 
Invitation to the Waltz
Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read - Family and Self 

Lehmann, Rosamond 
The Echoing Grove
Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read - Love 

Lehmann, Rosamond 
The Weather in the Streets
Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read - Love 

Leigh, Danny
The Greatest Gift
Waverton Good Read Longlist 2004/2005

Leigh, James
The Ludi Victory
John Creasy New Blood Dagger 1981

Leigh, Julia
Disquiet
Encore Award 2009

Leigh, Julia 
The Hunter
Orange Prize for Fiction Longlist 2000 
Betty Trask Award 2000
John Llewellyn Rhys Shortlist 2000

Leinders, Jeroen
Tula – The Revolt
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2015

Leine, Kim
The Prophets of Eternal Fjord
International Dublin Literary Award Shortlist 2017

Leitch, Maurice
Poor Lazarus
Guardian Fiction Prize 1969

Leitch, Maurice
Silver City
Whitbread Novel Award 1981

Leith, Sam
The Coincidence Engine
Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Shortlist 2011

Lelic, Simon
Rupture
John Creasy New Blood Dagger Shortlist 2010
Betty Trask Award 2011
Waverton Good Read Nomination 2010/2011
Desmond Elliott Longlist 2010

Lelic, Simon
The Child Who
Goldsboro Gold Dagger Longlist 2012
Ian Fleming Steel Dagger Longlist 2012

Lelic, Simon
The House on Paradise Street
BBC Radio 2 Book Club - 13 November 2017

Lem, Stanislaw 
Solaris
Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read - Science Fiction and Fantasy 
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012 editions

Lemaitre, Pierre
Alex
International Dagger 2013

Lemaitre, Pierre
Blood Wedding
International Dagger Shortlist 2017

Lemaitre, Pierre
Camille
International Dagger 2015

Lemaitre, Pierre
Irène
International Dagger Shortlist 2014

Lemaitre, Pierre
The Great Swindle
International Dagger 2016
International Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2017

L'Engle, Madeleine 
A Wrinkle In Time
Amazon US 100 Books to Read in a Lifetime 
Harvard Book Store Top 100 Books 19

Lennon, Patrick
Corn Dolls
Waverton Good Read Longlist 2006/2007

Lennox, Charlotte
The Female Quixote
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012 editions

Lenz, Pedro
Naw Much of a Talker
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2015

Lenz, Siegfried
A Minute’s Silence
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2011

Lenz, Siegfried
The German Lesson
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012 editions

Leon, Donna
Friends In High Places
Silver Dagger 2000

Leonard, Elmore 
52 Pick-up
Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read - Crime 

Leonard¸Elmore
City Primeval: High Noon in Detroit
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2006 edition

Leonard, Elmore 
Get Shorty
Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read - Crime 
Telegraph 500 Must-Read Books - Crime 
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012 editions

Leonard, Elmore
Killshot
The Perfect Library: 110 Best books by the Telegraph

Leonard, Elmore
LaBrava
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012 editions

Leonard, Elmore
Stick
Top 100 Mystery Novels of All Time 67

Leonard, John
Black Conceit
National Book Award for Fiction Finalist 1974

Leonard, MG
Beetle Boy
Waverton Good Read Children's Award Entry 2016/2017

Leopardi, Giacomo 
Poems
Norwegian Book Club World Library 

Leovy, Jill
Ghettoside: Investigating a Homicide Epidemic
Gold Dagger for Non-Fiction Shortlist 2015

Lermontov, Mikhail Yuryevich 
A Hero of Our Time
The Novel 100 106 
Telegraph 500 Must-Read Books - European and Russian Classics 
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2008, 2010, 2012 editions

Lerner, Ben
10:04
International Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2016
Folio Prize Shortlist 2015

Leroi, Armand Marie
Mutants: On the Form, Varieties and Errors of Human Body
Guardian First Book Award 2004

Leroux, Catherine
The Party Wall
International Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2018

Lesage, Alain-René 
L'Histoire de Gil Blas de Santillane (Gil Blas)
Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read - Comedy 

Lesiewicz, Aga
Rebound
Waverton Good Read Nomination 2016/2017

Leskov, Nikolai
The Enchanted Wanderer            
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012 editions

Leslie, VH
Bodies of Water
Waverton Good Read Nomination 2016/2017

Lessing, Doris 
Briefing for a Descent into Hell
Booker-McConnell Prize Shortlist 1971 

Lessing, Doris
Five Short Novels
Somerset Maugham Award 1954

Lessing, Doris
Love, again
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 1998

Lessing, Doris
Mara and Dann
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2001

Lessing, Doris 
Memoirs of a Survivor
Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read - Science Fiction and Fantasy 

Lessing, Doris
Re: Colonised planet 5, Shikasta
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2006 edition

Lessing, Doris
The Cleft
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2009

Lessing, Doris
The Diaries of Jane Somers
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2006 edition

Lessing, Doris 
The Golden Notebook
Telegraph 100 Novels Everyone Should Read 89 
Guardian 100 Best Novels Written in English 
Norwegian Book Club World Library 
The Novel 100 61 
Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read - Family and Self 
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012 editions
All-TIME 100 Novels

Lessing, Doris 
The Good Terrorist
Booker-McConnell Prize Shortlist 1985 

Lessing, Doris 
The Grass is Singing
Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read - State of the Nation 
Telegraph 500 Must-Read Books - African Classics - Best of the Rest 
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012 editions

Lessing, Doris 
The Sirian Experiments
Booker-McConnell Prize Shortlist 1981

Lessing, Doris
The Sweetest Dream
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2003

Lester, Jem
Shtum
Waverton Good Read Longlist 2016/2017
Authors' Club Best First Novel Longlist 2017
International Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2018
BBC Radio 2 Book Club - 09 May 2016

Lethem, Jonathan
Chronic City
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2011

Lethem, Jonathan
Dissident Gardens
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2015

Lethem, Jonathan 
Motherless Brooklyn
Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read - Crime 
Macallan Gold Dagger 2000
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Shortlist 2001

Lethem, Jonathan
The Fortress of Solitude
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Shortlist 2005

Letts, Billie
Where the Heart Is
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 1997
Oprah's Book Club 1998

Letts, Quentin
The Speaker's Wife
Waverton Good Read Nomination 2016/2017
Authors' Club Best First Novel Longlist 2016

Levack, Simon
Demon of the Air
Waverton Good Read Nomination 2004/2005

Levene, Louise
A Vision of Loveliness
Waverton Good Read Nomination 2010/2011
Desmond Elliott Longlist 2011

Lever, James 
Me Cheeta
Man Booker Prize Longlist 2009 
Waverton Good Read Nomination 2009/2010
Guardian First Book Award Longlist 2008

Leveritt, Thomas
The Exchange Rate Between Love and Money
Betty Trask Award 2008
Somerset Maugham Award 2009
Waverton Good Read Nomination 2008/2009

Levey, Michael
Early Renaissance
Hawthornden Prize 1968

Levi, Carl
Christ Stopped at Eboli
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012 editions

Levi, Primo 
If Not Now, When?
Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read - War and Travel 
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012 editions
RSL Nation’s Favourite Second Novel Voting List

Levi, Primo 
If this is a Man
Telegraph 500 Must-Read Books - European and Russian Classics 
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012 editions
The Perfect Library: 110 Best books by the Telegraph
Waterstones Books of the Century 30

Levi, Primo
The Drowned and the Saved
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012 editions

Levi, Primo 
The Periodic Table
Guardian 100 Greatest Novels of all Time 

Levin, Ira
A Kiss Before Dying
Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time 44

Levin, Ira
Rosemary's Baby
Top 100 Mystery Novels of All Time 100

Levine, James A
The Blue Notebook
Waverton Good Read Longlist 2009/2010

Levitt, Steven D 
Dubner, Stephen J
Freakonomics
Amazon UK 100 Books to Read in a Lifetime 
Telegraph 500 Must-Read Books - Money and Power - Best of the Rest 

Levy, Adrian
Scott-Clark, Cathy
The Siege
Gold Dagger for Non-Fiction 2014

Levy, Andrea 
Never Far From Nowhere
Orange Prize for Fiction Longlist 1996 
RSL Nation’s Favourite Second Novel Voting List

Levy, Andrea 
Small Island
Orange Prize for Fiction 2004 
Whitbread Book of the year 2004
Whitbread Novel Award 2004
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2008 edition
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2006
Commonwealth Writers Prize: Best Book 2005 (Europe and South Asia Regional Winner)

Levy, Andrea 
The Long Song
Man Booker Prize Shortlist 2010 
Orange Prize for Fiction Longlist 2010 
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2012

Levy, Deborah 
Hot Milk
Man Booker Prize Shortlist 2016 

Levy, Deborah 
Swimming Home
Man Booker Prize Shortlist 2012 

Lewis, Alun
The Last Inspection
John Llewellyn Rhys Prize 1944

Lewis, CS 
The Chronicles of Narnia
Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read - Science Fiction and Fantasy 
Guardian 100 Books You Can't Live Without 33 
Harvard Book Store Top 100 Books 67
TES Teachers' Top 100 Books 14

Lewis, CS 
The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe
BBC Big Read 9 
Telegraph 500 Must-Read Books – Children’s Classics 
Guardian 100 Books You Can't Live Without 36
The Perfect Library: 110 Best books by the Telegraph
Waterstones Books of the Century 21
All-TIME 100 Novels

Lewis, Dennis
The Corrupted
Waverton Good Read Nomination 2006/2007

Lewis, Gill
Sky Hawk
Waverton Good Read Children's Award Entry 2011/2012

Lewis, Helen
The House with Old Furniture
Waverton Good Read Nomination 2017/2018

Lewis, Jim
The King is Dead
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2005

Lewis, Luana
Don't Stand So Close
Waverton Good Read Nomination 2014/2015

Lewis, Matthew
The Monk
Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read - Science Fiction and Fantasy 
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012 editions

Lewis, Michael 
Moneyball
Amazon US 100 Books to Read in a Lifetime 
TES Teachers' Top 100 Books 82

Lewis, Robert
The Last Llanelli Train
Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Shortlist 2006
Waverton Good Read Nomination 2005/2006

Lewis, Saunders
Monica
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2008, 2010, 2012 editions

Lewis, Sinclair 
Arrowsmith
Modern Library 100 Best Novels of the 20th Century Readers' List 78 
Pulitzer Prize Novel 1926

Lewis, Sinclair 
Babbitt
Guardian 100 Best Novels Written in English 
Modern Library 100 Best Novels of the 20th Century Radcliffe List 94 
Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read - State of the Nation 
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012 editions

Lewis, Sinclair 
Elmer Gantry
Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read - State of the Nation 

Lewis, Sinclair 
Main Street
Modern Library 100 Best Novels of the 20th Century Board’s List 68 
Modern Library 100 Best Novels of the 20th Century Radcliffe List 99 
Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read - State of the Nation 
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012 editions

Lewis, Wyndham
Childermass
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2006 edition

Lewis, Wyndham
Self Condemned
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2006 edition

Lewis, Wyndham
Tarr
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012 editions

Lewis, Wyndham
The Apes of God
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012 editions

Lewis. Wyndham
The Revenge for Love
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2006 edition

Lewycka, Marina 
A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian
Man Booker Prize Longlist 2005 
Orange Prize for Fiction Shortlist 2005 
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2008 edition
Waverton Good Read Award 2005/2006
Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize 2005
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2007
Newcomer of the Year - British Book Awards 2006

Lewycka, Marina
The Lubetkin Legacy
Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Shortlist 2016

Lewycka, Marina
Two Caravans
Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Shortlist 2007

Leyshon, Nell 
Black Dirt
Orange Prize for Fiction Longlist 2005 

Li, Yiyun
A Thousand Years of Good Prayers
Guardian First Book Award 2006

Li, Yiyun
The Vagrants
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Shortlist 2011

Lianke, Yan
The Explosion Chronicles
Man Booker International Longlist 2017

Lianke, Yan
The Four Books
Man Booker International Shortlist 2016                                

Liardet, Frances
The Game
Betty Trask Award 1994

Libera, Antoni
Madame
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Shortlist 2002

Lichtarowicz, Paula
The First Book of Calamity Leek
Waverton Good Read Nomination 2013/2014

Lichtenstein, Alice
Lost
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2012

Liddle, Rod
Too Beautiful for You
Waverton Good Read Nomination 2004/2005

Liebenberg, Lauren 
The Voluptuous Delights of Peanut Butter and Jam
Orange Broadband Prize for Fiction Longlist 2008 
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2010

Lightman, Alan
The Diagnosis
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2002
National Book Award for Fiction Finalist 2000

Liksom, Rosa
One Night Stands
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 1996

Lindberg, Tracey
Birdie
International Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2017

Lindgren, Astrid 
Pippi Longstocking
Norwegian Book Club World Library 
Telegraph 500 Must-Read Books – Children’s Classics 
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2008, 2010, 2012 editions

Lindgren, Minna
Death in Sunset Grove
International Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2018

Lindgren, Torny
Hash
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2006

Lindgren, Torny
In Praise of Truth
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 1996

Lindquist, John Ajvide
Harbour
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2012

Lindsay, David 
A Voyage to Arcturus
Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read - Science Fiction and Fantasy 

Lindsay, Robert
A Gathering of Saints
Gold Dagger for Non-Fiction 1989

Link, Kelly
Get in Trouble: Stories
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction Finalist 2016

Linna, Vaino
The Unknown Soldier
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2008, 2010, 2012 editions

Linnell, Maxine
Vintage
Waverton Good Read Nomination 2010/2011

Linscott, Gillian
Absent Friends
Ellis Peters Historical Dagger 2000

Linscott, Gillian
Blood on the Wood
Ellis Peters Historical Dagger Shortlist 2003

Linscott, Gillian
Dead Man Riding
Ellis Peters Historical Dagger Shortlist 2002

Lippi, Rosina 
Homestead
Orange Prize for Fiction Shortlist 2001 

Lippincott, Robin
Mr. Dalloway
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2001

Lippman, Laura
What the Dead Know
Duncan Lawrie Dagger Shortlist 2008

Lipska, Anya
Where The Devil Can't Go
Waverton Good Read Nomination 2013/2014

Liptrot, Amy
The Outrun
Non-Fiction: Narrative Book of the Year Shortlist - British Book Awards 2017

Lisboa, Adriana
Crow Blue
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2015

Lisboa, Adriana
Hut of Fallen Persimmons
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2013

Lish, Gordon
Epigraph
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 1998

Lispector, Clarice
The Hour of the Star
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012 editions

Lispector, Clarice
The Passion According to GH
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012 editions

Liss, David
A Conspiracy of Paper
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2002

Liss, David
The Coffee Trader
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2005

Litt, Toby
Ghost Story
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2006

Littell, Jonathan
The Kindly One
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2008 edition

Littell, Robert
The Company
Gold Dagger Shortlist 2003
Ian Fleming Steel Dagger Shortlist 2003

Littell, Robert
The Defection of A.J. Lewinter
Gold Dagger 1973

Little, Ashley
Anatomy of a Girl Gang
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2015

Little, Ashley
Niagara Motel
International Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2018

Little, Elizabeth
Dear Daughter
John Creasy New Blood Dagger Longlist 2015

Littlewood, Alison
A Cold Season
Waverton Good Read Nomination 2012/2013
WH Smiths Richard & Judy Book Club Spring 2012

Lively, Penelope
A Stitch in Time
Whitbread Children's Book Award 1976

Lively, Penelope 
According to Mark
Booker-McConnell Prize Shortlist 1984 

Lively, Penelope
Consequences
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2009

Lively, Penelope
Family Album
Costa Novel Award Shortlist 2009

Lively, Penelope
Heat Wave
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 1998

Lively, Penelope
How It All Began
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2013

Lively, Penelope 
Moon Tiger
Booker-McConnell Prize Winner 1987 

Lively, Penelope
Spiderweb
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2000

Lively, Penelope 
The Road to Lichfield
Booker-McConnell Prize Shortlist 1977

Livesey, Margot
Eva Moves the Furniture
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2003

Livy
A History of Rome
Telegraph 500 Must-Read Books - Classics from Antiquity - Best of the Rest 

Llewellyn, Richard 
How Green was My Valley
Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read - Family and Self 

Lloyd, Kym
Erskine’s Box
Waverton Good Read Nomination 2003/2004

Lloyd, Saci
The Carbon Diaries 2015
Costa Children's Book Award Shortlist 2008

Lloyd Jones, Stephen
The String Diaries
BBC Radio 2 Book Club - 01 July 2013

Llywelyn, Morgan
1972: A Novel of Ireland’s Unfinished Revolution
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2007

Lobo Antunes, Antonio
Fado Alexandrino
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2008, 2010, 2012 editions

Locke, Attica 
Black Water Rising
Orange Prize for Fiction Shortlist 2010 

Locke, Attica 
Pleasantville
Bailey’s Women’s Prize for Fiction Longlist 2016
Goldsboro Gold Dagger Shortlist 2015

Lodge, David
A Man of Parts
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2013

Lodge, David 
Changing Places
Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read - Comedy 
Hawthornden Prize 1975

Lodge, David
Deaf Sentence
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2010

Lodge, David
Home Truths
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2001

Lodge, David
How Far Can You Go?
Whitbread Book of the year 1980
Whitbread Novel Award 1980

Lodge, David 
Nice Work
Booker-McConnell Prize Shortlist 1988 
Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read - Comedy 

Lodge, David 
Out of The Shelter
Lost Man Booker Prize 1970 (awarded 2010) Longlist 

Lodge, David 
Small World
Booker-McConnell Prize Shortlist 1984 

Lodge, David
Therapy
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 1997
Commonwealth Writers Prize: Best Book - Europe and South Asia Regional Winner 1996

Lodge, David
Thinks…
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2003

Logan, Kirsty
The Gracekeepers
Waverton Good Read Longlist 2015/2016
Authors' Club Best First Novel Longlist 2016
BBC Radio 2 Book Club - 27 April 2015

Logan, TM
Lies
Waverton Good Read Nomination 2017/2018

Logue, Christopher
Cold Calls
Whitbread Poetry Award 2005

Loh, Vyvyane
Breaking the Tongue
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Shortlist 2006

Lohrey, Amanda
Camille’s Bread
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 1997

Lohrey, Amanda
The Philosopher’s Doll
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2006

London, Jack 
Martin Eden
Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read - Family and Self 
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2006 edition

London, Jack 
The Call of the Wild
Guardian 100 Greatest Novels of all Time 
Guardian 100 Best Novels Written in English 
Modern Library 100 Best Novels of the 20th Century Board’s List 88 
Modern Library 100 Best Novels of the 20th Century Readers' List 75 
Modern Library 100 Best Novels of the 20th Century Radcliffe List 33 
Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read - War and Travel 
Telegraph 500 Must-Read Books – American Classics 
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2008, 2010, 2012 editions

London, Jack
The Iron Heel
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2006 edition

London, Joan 
Gilgamesh
Orange Prize for Fiction Longlist 2004 
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2003

London, Joan
Letter to Constantine
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 1996

London, Joan
The Golden Age
International Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2016

London, Kate
Post Mortem
Waverton Good Read Longlist 2015/2016

Long, David
The Inhabited World
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2008

Long, Earl G
Consolation
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 1996

Long, Hayley
Sophie Someone
Costa Children's Book Award Shortlist 2015

Long, Hayley
What’s Up With Jody Barton?
Costa Children's Book Award Shortlist 2012

Long, James
Silence and Shadows
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2003

Long, Kate
The Bad Mother's Handbook
Waverton Good Read Longlist 2004/2005

Longley, Michael
Gorse Flies
Whitbread Poetry Award 1991

Longley, Michael
The Weather in Japan
Hawthornden Prize 2000

Longus
Daphnis and Chloe
Telegraph 500 Must-Read Books - Classics from Antiquity - Best of the Rest 

Lonn, Oystein
The Necessary Rituals of Maren Gripe
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2003

Loos, Anita 
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
Guardian 100 Best Novels Written in English 
Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read - Love 

Lopez, Ben
The Negotiator
Gold Dagger for Non-Fiction Shortlist 2012

Lorca, Federico Garcia 
Gypsy Ballads
Norwegian Book Club World Library 

Lorde, Audre 
Zami
Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read - Love 

Lorenzo, Olga
The Rooms in my Mother’s House
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 1998

Lott, Bret
Jewel
Oprah's Book Club 1999

Lott, Milton
The Last Hunt
National Book Award for Fiction Finalist 1955
Lott, Tim
Rumours of a Hurricane
Whitbread Novel Award Shortlist 2002

Lott, Tim
White City Blue
Whitbread First Novel Award 1999
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2001

Louie, David Wong
The Barbarians are Coming
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2002

Lovecraft, HP 
At the Mountains of Madness
Modern Library 100 Best Novels of the 20th Century Readers' List 45 
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012 editions

Lovekin, Carol
Ghostbird
Waverton Good Read Nomination 2016/2017

Lovelace, Earl
Salt
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Shortlist 1998
Commonwealth Writers Prize: Best Book 1997 (Canada and the Caribbean Regional Winner)

Lovell, Glenville
Too Beautiful to Die
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2005

Lovesey, Peter
Bertie and the Tin Man
Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time 56

Lovesey, Peter
Bloodhounds
Silver Dagger 1996

Lovesey, Peter
The False Inspector Dew
Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time 27
Gold Dagger 1982

Lovesey, Peter
The Summons
Silver Dagger 1995

Lovesey, Peter
Waxwork
Silver Dagger 1978

Lovesey, Peter
Wobble to Death
Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time 93
Top 100 Mystery Novels of All Time 63

Lovett, Charlie
The Bookman’s Tale
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2015

Lovric, Michelle 
The Remedy
Orange Prize for Fiction Longlist 2005 

Lowden, Desmond
The Shadow Run
Silver Dagger 1989

Lowdon, Claire
Left of the Bang
Waverton Good Read Nomination 2015/2016

Lowe-Watson, Dawn
The Good Morrow
Authors' Club Best First Novel Award 1980

Lowry, Lois 
The Giver
Amazon US 100 Books to Read in a Lifetime 

Lowry, Malcolm
Dark as the Grave Wherein My Friend Is Laid
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2006 edition

Lowry, Malcolm 
Under the Volcano
Guardian 100 Best Novels Written in English 
Modern Library 100 Best Novels of the 20th Century Board’s List 11 
Modern Library 100 Best Novels of the 20th Century Readers' List 39 
The Novel 100 89 
Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read - Family and Self 
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012 editions
All-TIME 100 Novels

Lucan
The Civil War
Telegraph 500 Must-Read Books - Classics from Antiquity - Best of the Rest 

Lucarelli, Carlo
Almost Blue
Gold Dagger Shortlist 2003

Lucarelli, Carlo
Day After Day
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2006

Lucashenko, Melissa
Mullumbimby
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2015

Lucie-Smith, Edward
A Tropical Childhood and Other Poems
John Llewellyn Rhys Prize 1962

Lucretius
De Rerum Natura
Telegraph 500 Must-Read Books – Classics from Antiquity 

Ludlum, Robert 
The Bourne Identity
Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read - Crime 
Telegraph 500 Must-Read Books – Thrillers

Luiselli, Valeria
The Story of My Teeth
International Dublin Literary Award Shortlist 2017

Luke, Pearl
Burning Ground
Commonwealth Writers Prize: Best First Book - Canada and the Caribbean Regional Winner 2001

Luke, Pearl
Madame Zee
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2008

Lumsden, Roddy
The Book of Love
John Llewellyn Rhys Shortlist 2000

Lunde, Maja
The History Of Bees
BBC Radio 2 Book Club - 18 September 2017

Lupton, Rosamund
Sister
John Creasy New Blood Dagger Longlist 2011
Waverton Good Read Shortlist 2011/2012
WH Smiths Richard & Judy Book Club Winter 2010

Lupton, Rosamund
The Quality of Silence
WH Smiths Richard & Judy Book Club Spring 2016

Lurie, Alison 
Foreign Affairs
Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read - Love 
Telegraph 500 Must-Read Books - Romance - Best of the Rest 
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 1985
National Book Award for Fiction Finalist 1984

Lurie, Alison
Truth and Consequences
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2007

Lyall, Gavin
Midnight Plus One
Gold Dagger Shortlist 1965

Lyall, Gavin
Shooting Script
Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time 99

Lyall, Gavin
The Most Dangerous Game
Gold Dagger Shortlist 1964

Lyly, John
Euphues: the Anatomy of Wit
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die 2006 edition

Lynas, Mark
High Tide: News from a Warming World
Guardian First Book Award Longlist 2004

Lynch, Jim
Border Songs
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2011

Lynch, Jim
The Highest Tide
Richard & Judy Book Club Summer 2006

Lynch, Paul
Red Sky in Morning
Waverton Good Read Nomination 2013/2014

Lynch, PK
Armadillos
Waverton Good Read Nomination 2016/2017

Lynes, SE
Valentina
Waverton Good Read Longlist 2016/2017

Lyon, Annabel
The Golden Mean
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2011

Lytle, Andrew
The Velvet Horn
National Book Award for Fiction Finalist 1958

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