Although I had amassed a modest number of novels and plays in recent months, the only book I did manage to read was The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde.

To read; in order of present preference for my own reference:

1. The Importance of Being Earnest - Oscar Wilde
2. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland - Lewis Carroll
3. Through the Looking Glass - Lewis Carroll
4. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - Arthur Conan Doyle
5. 1984 - George Orwell
6. Lolita - Vladimir Nabokov
7. Lady Windermere's Fan - Oscar Wilde
8. A Woman of No Importance - Oscar Wilde
9. The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde - Robert Louis Stevenson
10. The Hound of Baskervilles - Arthur Conan Doyle
11. Robinson Crusoe - Daniel Defoe
12. Persuasion - Jane Austen
13. A Tale of Two Cities - Charles Dickens
14. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn - Mark Twain
15. Wuthering Heights - Emily Brontë