The Wasp Factory - Iain Banks | “Once read, never forgotten, strangely moving, horrible tale of a child and father living in near isolation.”

Selected Poems - T. S. Eliot | “Concepts of time and space at their most complex are sometimes best expressed through art rather than science. Eliot’s ‘Four Quartets’ are as thought-provoking about time as any scientific text.”

The Stand - Stephen King | "A bleak scenario that hammers home the fact that our perspective on momentous events will always be intimate.”

Gravity’s Rainbow - Thomas Pynchon | “The most elegant title. Ever.”

Emma - Jane Austen | “A beautiful name for a beautiful book (or a beautiful producer).”

A Wrinkle in Time - Madeleine L’Engle | “My introduction to the idea of higher dimensions, including the notion of a tesseract.”

Labyrinths - Jorge Luis Borges | “The name says it all.”

The Go Between - L.P. Hartley | “The experiences of childhood echoing through the halls of adulthood. Moving, with one of the greatest opening sentences of all time.”​

Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions - Edwin Abbott | “A remarkably readable attempt to change the actual way that you look at the world around you.”