Catholic Fiction Reading List R – S

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Randolph, Edmund

• Mostly Fools: A Romance of Civilization (1886)

Rattigan, Terence

• The Winslow Boy (play) 
• Separate Tables (play)

Read, Piers Paul

• Death of a Pope (review)
• On the Third Day
• A Season in the West
• Alice in Exile: A Novel
• Upstart

Redmon, Anne

• Emily Stone (1974)
• Music and Silence
• Second Sight
• A Byzantine Trilogy:
  The Genius of the Sea
  The Judgment of Solomon
  The Head of Dionysos
• In Denial
  

Reed, Kit

• Catholic Girls

Remarque, Erich Maria

• All Quiet on the Western Front

Rice, Anne

• Christ the Lord : Out of Egypt
• Christ the Lord: The Road to Cana
• Called Out of Darkness (autobiography)
  

Robinson, Marilynn

• Gilead : A Novel
• Housekeeping : A Novel
• Home (sequel to Gilead)

Rolle, Frederick (Baron Corvo)

• Hadrian VII
• Nicholas Crabbe
• The Desire & Pursuit of the Whole
• Stories Toto Told Me (1895-6)

Rowling, J.K.

• Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
• Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
• Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
• Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
• Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
• Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
• (about the series: 
  • The Gospel According to Harry Potter: Spirituality in the Stories of the World’s Most Famous Seeker
  • Looking for God in Harry Potter)
    

Russell, Mary Doria

• The Sparrow (review) 
• Children of God

Russo, Richard

• Empire Falls
• Bridge of Sighs
• Nobody’s Fool
• Straight Man

Sabatini, Rafael

• The Hounds of God
• The Strolling Saint,: Being the confessions of the high and mighty
  AgostinoD’Anguissola, tyrant of Mondolfo and Lord of Carmina, in
  the state ofPiacenza,

Sayers, Dorothy L.

• Whose Body?: The First Lord Peter Wimsey Mystery
• Gaudy Night (Lord Peter Wimsey Mystery)
• The Nine Tailors
• Have His Carcase
• Strong Poison
• Busman’s Honeymoon
• Lord Peter : The Complete Lord Peter Wimsey Stories

Schaeffer, Frank

• Calvin Becker Trilogy (Portofino, Zermatt, Saving Grandma) (review by InternetMonk.com)

Scott, Sir Walter

• Ivanhoe
• Rob Roy
• The Waverley Novels

Shakespeare, William

Sheed, Wilfred

• Transatlantic Blue
  

Shelley, Mary

• Frankenstein

Shute, Nevil

• A Town Like Alice

Sinkiewicz, Henryk

• Quo Vadis
• The Teutonic Knights
• With Fire and Sword
• The Deluge
• Fire in the Steppe

Smith, Cordwainer

• The Rediscovery of Man: The Complete Short Science Fiction of Cordwainer Smith
• Norstrilia

Solzhenitsyn, Alexander

• One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovitch
• The Gulag Archipelago
• Cancer Ward

Spark, Muriel

• The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
• Memento Mori
• The Finishing School : A Novel
• The Girls of Slender Means
• All the Stories of Muriel Spark
• Loitering with Intent
• Aiding and Abetting : A Novel
• The Abbess of Crewe: A Modern Morality Tale
• The Comforters
• The Bachelors
• The Ghost Stories of Muriel Spark
• A Far Cry from Kensington
• Reality and Dreams
• Robinson
• The Public Image
• The Ballad of Peckham Rye
• The Hothouse by the East River
• Symposium

Spencer, Elizabeth

• The Light in the Piazza and Other Italian Tales

Spenser, Edmund

• The Fairie Queene
  

Stevenson, Robert Louis

• Treasure Island
• The Strange Case od Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
  

Stewart, Agnes

• Eustace, or Self-Devotion
  

Sunderland, Christine

• Pilgrimage (review by Debra Murphy)
• Offerings
• Inheritance