Here is my annual list of the best books I read over the last year (in no particular order):

• “Dumb Witness” – Agatha Christie
• “Crooked House” – Agatha Christie
• “Brave New World” – Aldous Huxley
• “The Little Sister” – Raymond Chandler
• “Playback” – Raymond Chandler
• “Lady Chatterley’s Lover” – D.H. Lawrence
• “Old Goriot” – Honore de Balzac
• “The Murder of Roger Ackroyd” – Agatha Christie
• “Murder on the Orient Express” – Agatha Christie
• “Despair” – Vladimir Nabokov

Here is my 2016 list.