- The Bedside Guardian 2016 (ed) Claire Armistead
- The Noise of Time’ by Julian Barnes
- ‘How to Do Good Better. A Radical New Way to Make a Difference ‘ by William Macaskill
- ‘Out of Sheer Rage. In the Shadow of D.H. Lawrence’ by Geoff Dyer
- ‘The Art of Coarse Acting’ by Michael Green
- ‘Hag-Seed’ by Margaret Attwood
- ‘Failed States’ by Noam Chomsky (part)
- ‘Life and Times of Michael K’ by J. M. Coetzee
- ‘Drinks with Dead Poets. The Autumn Term’ by Glyn Maxwell
- ‘A Brief History of Seven Killings’ by Marlon James
- ‘The Leopard’ by Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa
- ‘Zennor in Darkness’ by Helen Dunmore
- ‘The Gustav Sonata’ by Rose Tremain
- ‘The Selected Letters of DH Lawrence’ (ed) James T Boulton (part)
- ‘Started Early, Took My Dog’ by Kate Atkinson
- ‘Days Without End’ by Sebastian Barry
- ‘We Went To Bed With Uncommonly Troubled Minds. A Londoner’s Diary Autumn 1939’ by Len Clark
- ‘Born To Run’ by Bruce Springsteen
- ‘The Portable Veblen’ by Elizabeth McKenzie
- ‘The Better Angels of Our Nature. A History of Violence and Humanity’ by Steven Pinker
- ‘The Children Act’ by Ian McEwan