Books like Small Island

12 books to read next

• White Teeth Zadie Smith 9.7 h
• The Lonely Londoners Samuel Selvon 2.5 h
• Fingersmith Sarah Waters 10.3 h
• Slammerkin Emma Donoghue 7.5 h
• False Colours Georgette Heyer 5.9 h
• Sexing the Cherry Jeanette Winterson 3.1 h
• Queenie Candice Carty-Williams 7.3 h
• Sword Song Bernard Cornwell 7.0 h
• Evening and the Morning Ken Follett 16.1 h
• Waiting for the Barbarians J. M. Coetzee 3.3 h
• The Crimson Petal and the White Michel Faber 15.5 h
• Yardie Victor Headley 3.4 h

How long each takes

White Teeth Zadie Smith 9.7 h The Lonely Londoners Samuel Selvon 2.5 h Fingersmith Sarah Waters 10.3 h Slammerkin Emma Donoghue 7.5 h False Colours Georgette Heyer 5.9 h Sexing the Cherry Jeanette Winterson 3.1 h Queenie Candice Carty-Williams 7.3 h Sword Song Bernard Cornwell 7.0 h Evening and the Morning Ken Follett 16.1 h Waiting for the Barbarians J. M. Coetzee 3.3 h The Crimson Petal and the White Michel Faber 15.5 h Yardie Victor Headley 3.4 h

Bar height shows length. Estimated at 250 words a minute.