Recommend the 20 best books you've read in the last five years
- Description
- A casual acquaintance is looking for ideas about books to read, but you don't know much about their tastes. Thinking back over your last five years of reading, which books would you recommend?
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by Helene Hanff
5,835 members
348 reviews
4.2
Global Rank 15
Score 99.86
Added 2012-10-26, 01:43 PM
- 35 Members
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6,742 members
287 reviews
4.1
Global Rank 119
Score 17.33
Added 2013-12-17, 11:42 PM
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473 members
10 reviews
½ 3.4
Global Rank 386
Score 5.08
Added 2015-03-28, 10:22 PM
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29,286 members
556 reviews
½ 4.3
Global Rank 224
Score 9.04
Added 2016-07-22, 04:10 AM
- 4 Members
- eshaw27, MaryKay1822, bsnbabe68, Tinuvia
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by Harper Lee
78,320 members
1,431 reviews
½ 4.4
Global Rank 2
Score 239.39
Added 2012-04-09, 11:11 PM
- 79 Members
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- Explanations
- lordcharles: In its time and place it was very important in having a white lawyer defend a black man. People had to understand that skin color is not painful. Watching a child caught between worlds was fundamental as well.Diane-bpcb : never liked this; note sure why