Essential reading for every boy aged 14-15. Regardless of genre, format, length and how dull the cover looks, every one is a winner. Go on, you know you want to read them...
	The hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy by Douglas Adams (1979) First book in The hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy series
	Go ask Alice by Anonymous (1971)
	Noughts and crosses by Malorie Blackman (2001) First book in the Noughts and crosses series
	Ender's game by Orson Scott Card (1985) First book in the Ender Wiggin series
	Tales of the unexpected by Roald Dahl (1979)
	Deadly, unna? by Phillip Gwynne (1998) First book in the Deadly, unna? series
	The curious incident of the dog in the night-time by Mark Haddon (2003)
	Generals die in bed by Charles Yale Harrison (1930)
	Across the nightingale floor by Lian Hearn (2002) First book in the Tales of the Otori series
	The old man and the sea by Ernest Hemingway (1952)
	The simple gift by Steven Herrick (2000)
	The outsiders by S.E. Hinton (1967) First book in The outsiders series
	Truly devious by Maureen Johnson (2018) First book in the Truly devious series
	Where eagles dare by Alistair Maclean (1967)
	The declaration by Gemma Malley (2007) First book in The declaration series
	A monster calls by Patrick Ness (2011)
	Z for Zachariah by Robert C. O'Brien (1974)
	Mortal engines by Philip Reeve (2001) First book in the Predator cities series
	Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli (2000) First book in the Stargirl series
	Of mice and men by John Steinbeck (1937)
	The killer's cousin by Nancy Werlin (1998)
	The boy in the burning house by Tim Wynne-Jones (2000)