A Peter Hitchens Reading List

1.
The Pilgrim's Progress
The Pilgrim's Progress 4.07 avg rating — 154,135 ratings
2.
The Deluge: The Great War and the Remaking of the Global Order, 1916-1931
The Deluge: The Great War and the Remaking of the Global Order, 1916-1931 4.22 avg rating — 2,016 ratings
3.
Great Expectations
Great Expectations 3.80 avg rating — 857,537 ratings
4.
A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol 4.09 avg rating — 896,523 ratings
5.
The Silver Chair (Chronicles of Narnia, #4)
The Silver Chair (Chronicles of Narnia, #4) 3.95 avg rating — 322,494 ratings
6.
The Box of Delights (Kay Harker, #2)
The Box of Delights (Kay Harker, #2) 3.92 avg rating — 3,768 ratings
7.
All Souls' Night
All Souls' Night 3.66 avg rating — 111 ratings
8.
A Warning to the Curious: Ghost Stories
A Warning to the Curious: Ghost Stories 3.68 avg rating — 389 ratings
9.
Flashman (The Flashman Papers, #1)
Flashman (The Flashman Papers, #1) 4.06 avg rating — 15,646 ratings
10.
The Abolition of Britain: From Winston Churchill to Princess Diana
The Abolition of Britain: From Winston Churchill to Princess Diana 3.99 avg rating — 864 ratings
11.
The Old Wives' Tale (The Five Towns #5)
The Old Wives' Tale (The Five Towns #5) 3.85 avg rating — 4,723 ratings
12.
Human Smoke: The Beginnings of World War II, The End of Civilization
Human Smoke: The Beginnings of World War II, The End of Civilization 4.05 avg rating — 2,057 ratings
12.
The Closing of the American Mind
The Closing of the American Mind 3.76 avg rating — 5,868 ratings
14.
The Gap in the Curtain (Sir Edward Leithen #4)
The Gap in the Curtain (Sir Edward Leithen #4) 3.59 avg rating — 293 ratings
15.
Of Human Bondage
Of Human Bondage 4.15 avg rating — 60,343 ratings
16.
Churchill, Hitler, and "The Unnecessary War": How Britain Lost Its Empire and the West Lost the World
Churchill, Hitler, and "The Unnecessary War": How Britain Lost Its Empire and the West Lost the World 4.19 avg rating — 1,968 ratings
17.
The Riddle of the Sands
The Riddle of the Sands 3.63 avg rating — 7,477 ratings
18.
The Stars Look Down
The Stars Look Down 4.37 avg rating — 1,750 ratings
19.
David Copperfield
David Copperfield 4.04 avg rating — 253,091 ratings
20.
A Tale of Two Cities
A Tale of Two Cities 3.88 avg rating — 996,424 ratings
21.
The Collected Poems of W.B. Yeats
The Collected Poems of W.B. Yeats 4.23 avg rating — 39,743 ratings
22.
Orderly and Humane: The Expulsion of the Germans after the Second World War
Orderly and Humane: The Expulsion of the Germans after the Second World War 4.15 avg rating — 364 ratings
23.
Girl, 20
Girl, 20 3.48 avg rating — 931 ratings
24.
The Siege (The Siege, #1)
The Siege (The Siege, #1) 4.03 avg rating — 6,883 ratings
25.
Upstairs at the Party
Upstairs at the Party 3.49 avg rating — 992 ratings
26.
Silas Marner
Silas Marner 3.69 avg rating — 91,975 ratings
27.
The Third Reich in Power (The History of the Third Reich, #2)
The Third Reich in Power (The History of the Third Reich, #2) 4.35 avg rating — 7,084 ratings
28.
When Money Dies: The Nightmare of the Weimar Hyper-inflation
When Money Dies: The Nightmare of the Weimar Hyper-inflation 3.79 avg rating — 1,962 ratings
29.
The Millstone
The Millstone 3.90 avg rating — 3,847 ratings
30.
Night Falls on the City
Night Falls on the City 4.03 avg rating — 315 ratings
31.
Goodbye to All That
Goodbye to All That 3.93 avg rating — 15,315 ratings
32.
Among the Dead Cities: The History and Moral Legacy of the WWII Bombing of Civilians in Germany and Japan
Among the Dead Cities: The History and Moral Legacy of the WWII Bombing of Civilians in Germany and Japan 3.97 avg rating — 392 ratings
33.
Our Man in Havana
Our Man in Havana 3.94 avg rating — 39,686 ratings
34.
She (She, #1)
She (She, #1) 3.56 avg rating — 13,886 ratings
35.
Covenant With Death
Covenant With Death 4.57 avg rating — 645 ratings
36.
The Ghost
The Ghost 3.82 avg rating — 19,865 ratings
37.
To End All Wars: A Story of Loyalty and Rebellion, 1914-1918
To End All Wars: A Story of Loyalty and Rebellion, 1914-1918 4.14 avg rating — 9,093 ratings
38.
South Riding
South Riding 3.99 avg rating — 3,352 ratings
39.
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy (George Smiley, #5; Karla Trilogy, #1)
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy (George Smiley, #5; Karla Trilogy, #1) 4.06 avg rating — 102,497 ratings
40.
Elmer Gantry
Elmer Gantry 4.01 avg rating — 6,232 ratings
41.
The House in Norham Gardens
The House in Norham Gardens 3.88 avg rating — 421 ratings
42.
Collected Works of W. Somerset Maugham (Novels, Short Stories, Plays and Travel Sketches): A Collection of 33 works
Collected Works of W. Somerset Maugham (Novels, Short Stories, Plays and Travel Sketches): A Collection of 33 works 4.42 avg rating — 167 ratings
43.
The Cruel Sea
The Cruel Sea 4.23 avg rating — 8,148 ratings
44.
Homage to Catalonia
Homage to Catalonia 4.09 avg rating — 68,321 ratings
45.
The Hidden Persuaders
The Hidden Persuaders 3.84 avg rating — 1,313 ratings
46.
The Death of Mao: The Tangshan Earthquake and the Birth of the New China
The Death of Mao: The Tangshan Earthquake and the Birth of the New China 3.75 avg rating — 84 ratings
47.
Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business
Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business 4.16 avg rating — 36,102 ratings
48.
The Daughter of Time (Inspector Alan Grant, #5)
The Daughter of Time (Inspector Alan Grant, #5) 3.89 avg rating — 37,197 ratings
49.
English Journey
English Journey 4.07 avg rating — 446 ratings
50.
Alms for Oblivion, Vol. I
Alms for Oblivion, Vol. I 4.29 avg rating — 144 ratings
51.
American Pastoral
American Pastoral 3.95 avg rating — 86,074 ratings
52.
I Married a Communist (The American Trilogy, #2)
I Married a Communist (The American Trilogy, #2) 3.86 avg rating — 10,048 ratings
53.
The Human Stain (The American Trilogy, #3)
The Human Stain (The American Trilogy, #3) 3.92 avg rating — 44,595 ratings
54.
The Killer Angels (The Civil War Trilogy, #2)
The Killer Angels (The Civil War Trilogy, #2) 4.33 avg rating — 90,454 ratings
55.
Race And Culture
Race And Culture 4.32 avg rating — 940 ratings
56.
East of Eden
East of Eden 4.43 avg rating — 602,191 ratings
57.
Travels with Charley: In Search of America
Travels with Charley: In Search of America 4.08 avg rating — 103,297 ratings
58.
The Great Deception: Can The European Union Survive
The Great Deception: Can The European Union Survive 4.35 avg rating — 175 ratings
59.
The Big Pick-Up
The Big Pick-Up 4.11 avg rating — 18 ratings
60.
All the King's Men
All the King's Men 4.09 avg rating — 65,741 ratings
61.
Calvin and Hobbes (Calvin and Hobbes, #1)
Calvin and Hobbes (Calvin and Hobbes, #1) 4.61 avg rating — 148,628 ratings
62.
The Lady Vanishes
The Lady Vanishes 3.75 avg rating — 2,767 ratings
63.
The World of Yesterday
The World of Yesterday 4.51 avg rating — 27,404 ratings
64.
The Day of the Triffids
The Day of the Triffids 4.01 avg rating — 115,100 ratings
65.
My Man Jeeves (Jeeves, #1)
My Man Jeeves (Jeeves, #1) 4.05 avg rating — 45,718 ratings
66.
Tennyson's Poetry
Tennyson's Poetry 4.07 avg rating — 8,007 ratings
67.
The Dark Frontier
The Dark Frontier 3.62 avg rating — 451 ratings
68.
Ordinary Thunderstorms
Ordinary Thunderstorms 3.72 avg rating — 9,530 ratings
69.
Something Wicked This Way Comes
Something Wicked This Way Comes 3.90 avg rating — 145,997 ratings
70.
Collected Works of Edmund Burke
Collected Works of Edmund Burke 4.38 avg rating — 29 ratings
71.
Collected Poems, 1909-1962
Collected Poems, 1909-1962 4.29 avg rating — 21,541 ratings
72.
Possession
Possession 3.90 avg rating — 83,121 ratings
73.
You'll Enjoy It When You Get There: The Selected Stories of Elizabeth Taylor
You'll Enjoy It When You Get There: The Selected Stories of Elizabeth Taylor 4.15 avg rating — 261 ratings
74.
The Real Global Warming Disaster: Is the Obsession with "Climate Change" Turning Out to Be the Most Costly Scientific Blunder in History?
The Real Global Warming Disaster: Is the Obsession with "Climate Change" Turning Out to Be the Most Costly Scientific Blunder in History? 3.90 avg rating — 128 ratings
75.
Suez: Britain's End of Empire in the Middle East
Suez: Britain's End of Empire in the Middle East 4.16 avg rating — 51 ratings
76.
Chocky
Chocky 3.86 avg rating — 11,718 ratings
77.
The Chrysalids
The Chrysalids 3.93 avg rating — 60,779 ratings
78.
Consider Her Ways and Others
Consider Her Ways and Others 3.75 avg rating — 1,798 ratings
79.
Complete Works of Arthur Conan Doyle
Complete Works of Arthur Conan Doyle 4.50 avg rating — 3,145 ratings
80.
The Complete Sherlock Holmes
The Complete Sherlock Holmes 4.51 avg rating — 214,388 ratings
81.
Fahrenheit 451
Fahrenheit 451 3.97 avg rating — 2,718,875 ratings
82.
Royal Flash (The Flashman Papers, #2)
Royal Flash (The Flashman Papers, #2) 4.14 avg rating — 8,039 ratings
83.
Micah Clarke
Micah Clarke 3.75 avg rating — 138 ratings
84.
The Rage Against God: How Atheism Led Me to Faith
The Rage Against God: How Atheism Led Me to Faith 3.74 avg rating — 2,112 ratings
85.
The Phoney Victory: The World War II Illusion
The Phoney Victory: The World War II Illusion 4.07 avg rating — 402 ratings
86.
The Abolition of Liberty: The Decline of Order and Justice in England
The Abolition of Liberty: The Decline of Order and Justice in England 4.08 avg rating — 283 ratings
87.
The War We Never Fought: The British Establishment's Surrender to Drugs
The War We Never Fought: The British Establishment's Surrender to Drugs 3.74 avg rating — 155 ratings
88.
Short Breaks in Mordor: Dawns and Departures of a Scribbler's Life
Short Breaks in Mordor: Dawns and Departures of a Scribbler's Life 4.33 avg rating — 141 ratings
89.
The Broken Compass: How Left and Right Lost Their Meaning
The Broken Compass: How Left and Right Lost Their Meaning 3.82 avg rating — 215 ratings
90.
Henry's Demons: Living with Schizophrenia, A Father and Son's Story
Henry's Demons: Living with Schizophrenia, A Father and Son's Story 3.71 avg rating — 1,123 ratings
91.
Brave New World
Brave New World 3.99 avg rating — 2,015,645 ratings
92.
1984
1984 4.20 avg rating — 5,226,181 ratings
93.
Fair Stood the Wind for France
Fair Stood the Wind for France 3.99 avg rating — 2,155 ratings
94.
Testament of Youth
Testament of Youth 4.11 avg rating — 12,164 ratings
95.
Who Lost Russia?: How the World Entered a New Cold War
Who Lost Russia?: How the World Entered a New Cold War 4.26 avg rating — 497 ratings
96.
Armageddon and Paranoia: The Nuclear Confrontation
Armageddon and Paranoia: The Nuclear Confrontation 3.94 avg rating — 47 ratings
97.
The Shoemaker and his Daughter
The Shoemaker and his Daughter 4.09 avg rating — 539 ratings
98.
The Stepford Wives
The Stepford Wives
by: Ira Levin
3.87 avg rating — 51,733 ratings
99.
The Disappeared
The Disappeared 3.83 avg rating — 117 ratings
100.
The Camp of the Saints
The Camp of the Saints 3.83 avg rating — 1,719 ratings
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