What to Read After Thomas Hardy
Readers who loved Thomas Hardy by Claire Tomalin keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Thomas Hardy is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after Thomas Hardy
A pair of blue eyes
The Life of Charlotte Bronte
Edith Wharton
Two on a tower
Beatrix Potter
The Brontës
Keats
Daphne du Maurier
Life's little ironies
Iris
The Well-beloved
Somewhere Towards the End
Melville
The trumpet-major
Samuel Pepys
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
By the waters of Liverpool
George Orwell
The Woodlanders
Charles Dickens
Under the Greenwood Tree or, The Mellstock quire
Barnaby Rudge
The Mayor of Casterbridge
The Return of the Native