Welcome to The Pigeonhole Library

His greatest enemy might be himself

10 staves total
~ 35 mins each

The dreaming spires of Oxford are not quite what they seem…

10 staves total
~ 33 mins each

Black spots and buried treasure

11 staves total
~ 20 mins each

An explosive crime thriller

10 staves total
~ 33 mins each

Beloved family drama charting four sisters' entrance into womanhood

12 staves total
~ 52 mins each

A stellar comic classic of a boat, three men and a dog

10 staves total
~ 22 mins each

James Joyce's short stories

16 staves total
~ 13 mins each

A novel without a hero

35 staves total
~ 28 mins each

The ultimate ghost story from a master of menace

7 staves total
~ 20 mins each

The original adventures of the infamous pairing, Watson and Holmes

12 staves total
~ 28 mins each

A spoilt orphan is sent to live with her uncle in Yorkshire. Despising it at first, she finds solace in unlikely friendships and a secret garden.

10 staves total
~ 26 mins each

Set sail for a secret, thrilling invasion

16 staves total
~ 22 mins each

Oscar Wilde’s only novel – a cautionary tale of the desire for beauty and youth

6 staves total
~ 42 mins each

The original blood-sucker

14 staves total
~ 38 mins each

Austen's posthumously published satire of the Gothic novel and high society

12 staves total
~ 21 mins each

Eliot's sprawling masterpiece of rural English life in the 19th century

31 staves total
~ 34 mins each

The desolate and wild Yorkshire moors are the backdrop to this heart-breaking classic

10 staves total
~ 39 mins each

READ, LISTEN and DISCUSS your way through the Roaring 20s!

10 staves total
~ 16 mins each

Life on the Mississippi with Jim and Huck

18 staves total
~ 20 mins each

An epic search for prehistoric creatures in the wilds of the Amazon

16 staves total
~ 15 mins each

The story of a wife and mother who struggles against the strictures of her society

12 staves total
~ 17 mins each

The powerful memoir of a former African slave

6 staves total
~ 44 mins each

The first account of a black woman's life ever to be published in Britain

4 staves total
~ 11 mins each

The true story of a captured citizen

18 staves total
~ 13 mins each

“If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles.”

13 staves total
~ 2 mins each

Take the plunge and tackle the leviathan classic!

31 staves total
~ 22 mins each

A pigeon’s eye view of life in Africa’s great cities – Harare, Cairo, Lagos and Nairobi

10 staves total
~ 32 mins each

The thriller to end all thrillers – with disappearing staves!

10 staves total
~ 13 mins each

Classic 1722 account of the epidemic that ravaged England nearly 60 years earlier.

12 staves total
~ 25 mins each

A sinister classic of adventure, plunder and obsession on the River Congo

11 staves total
~ 11 mins each

The original castaway novel

20 staves total
~ 20 mins each

One woman's account of 18th-century Scandinavia

12 staves total
~ 12 mins each

A tale of family life in an unforgiving coal-mining community

25 staves total
~ 21 mins each

The Christmas story of a man who is shown the error of his ways

5 staves total
~ 18 mins each

The controversial masterpiece recounting the life of a fallen Victorian woman

26 staves total
~ 19 mins each

A sparkling anthology of fairy tales retold

8 staves total
~ 30 mins each

Ballard's tale of alien invasions and extraterrestrial warfare in the home counties

11 staves total
~ 17 mins each

There’s something growing in her that’s going beyond us. Some sort of darkness, a confidence… the more it emerges, the more she seems to just... disappear.

10 staves total
~ 35 mins each

Bella is defective. You need to take her back

11 staves total
~ 29 mins each

A metaphysical, anarchist thriller set in Edwardian London

9 staves total
~ 21 mins each

A witty comedy about the proud Mr Darcy and the prejudiced Elizabeth Bennet

4 staves total
~ 1 hour 41 mins each

Join the legions of fans of this classic comic novel

17 staves total
~ 7 mins each

Virginia Woolf’s finest hour

12 staves total
~ 17 mins each

The eternal satire of the human condition

15 staves total
~ 22 mins each

Jeeves and Wooster star in an original collection of P.G. Wodehouse stories

8 staves total
~ 21 mins each

Workers of the world unite!

7 staves total
~ 5 mins each

Dive deep into Berlin life with a series of essays from writers around the city

12 staves total
~ 15 mins each

From the bedroom to the jail cell, Moll Flanders is a wild ride

15 staves total
~ 30 mins each

Read the works of the 2018 Caine Prize shortlist

5 staves total
~ 15 mins each

STORIES THAT GO BUMP IN THE NIGHT

10 staves total
~ 22 mins each

Phileas Fogg bets his companions that he can travel across the globe in just eighty days, in this classic adventure novel.

10 staves total
~ 20 mins each

Charles Dickens’ masterpiece of first love and lost identity

10 staves total
~ 1 hour 1 mins each

It is 1688. Calumny Spinks has a big plan, but his father has an even bigger secret.

10 staves total
~ 47 mins each

Get ready for Barbara Kingsolver with our Dickens serialisation

13 staves total
~ 1 hour 31 mins each