NPRs audience picks: 100 best beach reads
- Description
- Books from this list. http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=106983620 Which have you read, and what order do you think they should be in? (If I missed any books in a series, please feel free to leave a message for me letting me know which book and which list, and I will gladly add them)
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43,824 members
800 reviews
4.2
Score 27.19
Added 2014-01-04, 02:29 PM
- 8 Members
- hipdeep, aulsmith, sturlington, ekoch, cej1027, ahef1963, lgreis, ManWithAnAgenda
- Explanations
- sturlington: This is an odd list. A lot of these books I would not choose to read on a beach vacation. On the other hand, a great mystery, something light and funny, or something with a lot of action and adventure, preferably set in an exotic locale, is a perfect beach read.
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40,709 members
487 reviews
3.8
Score 22.47
Added 2014-01-04, 03:05 PM
- 8 Members
- hipdeep, aulsmith, sturlington, ekoch, cej1027, ahef1963, lgreis, ManWithAnAgenda
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293 members
2 reviews
½ 4.3
Score 15.79
Added 2014-01-04, 02:26 PM
- 6 Members
- bestem, sturlington, ekoch, cej1027, ahef1963, kara.shamy,ManWithAnAgenda
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125,293 members
1,087 reviews
4.2
Score 15.08
Added 2014-01-04, 02:22 PM
- 6 Members
- bestem, sturlington, ekoch, cej1027, ahef1963, kara.shamy,ManWithAnAgenda
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20,635 members
469 reviews
4.1
Score 14.5
Added 2014-01-04, 02:48 PM
- 5 Members
- aulsmith, sturlington, ekoch, cej1027, ahef1963
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29,134 members
597 reviews
½ 4.3
Score 13.7
Added 2014-01-04, 02:37 PM
- 5 Members
- hipdeep, aulsmith, sturlington, ahef1963, David_Rhodes
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121,803 members
1,077 reviews
½ 4.4
Score 12.45
Added 2014-01-04, 02:22 PM
- 6 Members
- hipdeep, bestem, sturlington, cej1027, ahef1963, kara.shamy,ManWithAnAgenda
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by Harper Lee
89,673 members
1,556 reviews
½ 4.4
Score 12.24
Added 2014-01-04, 02:27 PM
- 6 Members
- hipdeep, ekoch, cej1027, ahef1963, lgreis, ManWithAnAgenda,sturlington
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20,346 members
428 reviews
4.2
Score 10.01
Added 2014-01-04, 02:41 PM
- 4 Members
- hipdeep, dldbizacct, sturlington, ahef1963
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15,233 members
426 reviews
½ 3.7
Score 10.01
Added 2014-01-04, 02:36 PM
- 5 Members
- aulsmith, sturlington, ekoch, cej1027, ahef1963,
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82,618 members
1,301 reviews
3.8
Score 8.66
Added 2014-01-04, 02:28 PM
- 5 Members
- hipdeep, cej1027, ahef1963, kara.shamy, ManWithAnAgenda,sturlington
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28,598 members
539 reviews
4.2
Score 8.66
Added 2014-01-04, 02:29 PM
- 4 Members
- sturlington, ahef1963, kara.shamy, ManWithAnAgenda
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257 members
5 reviews
½ 4.3
Score 7.84
Added 2014-01-04, 02:56 PM
- 5 Members
- hipdeep, ekoch, cej1027, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,sturlington
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21,215 members
1,307 reviews
4.2
Score 7.6
Added 2014-01-04, 02:49 PM
- 3 Members
- aulsmith, sturlington, ahef1963
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by Wally Lamb
10,901 members
180 reviews
4.1
Score 7.52
Added 2014-01-04, 02:48 PM
- 4 Members
- cej1027, ahef1963, kara.shamy, ManWithAnAgenda
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11,378 members
439 reviews
4.2
Score 7.24
Added 2014-01-04, 03:05 PM
- 3 Members
- dldbizacct, sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda
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23,500 members
508 reviews
3.9
Score 7.04
Added 2014-01-04, 02:39 PM
- 4 Members
- hipdeep, ekoch, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,sturlington
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by Anne Rice
25,489 members
359 reviews
3.8
Score 5.76
Added 2014-01-04, 02:44 PM
- 3 Members
- bestem, sturlington, ahef1963
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56,678 members
810 reviews
½ 3.7
Score 5.64
Added 2014-01-04, 03:00 PM
- 3 Members
- ahef1963, kara.shamy, David_Rhodes,sturlington
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57,896 members
1,371 reviews
4.2
Score 5.49
Added 2014-01-04, 02:27 PM
- 3 Members
- ahef1963, kara.shamy, ManWithAnAgenda
36
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by Jane Austen
93,487 members
1,506 reviews
½ 4.4
Score 5.28
Added 2014-01-04, 02:27 PM
- 3 Members
- ahef1963, kara.shamy, ManWithAnAgenda,sturlington
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48,111 members
1,819 reviews
4
Score 5.24
Added 2014-01-04, 03:02 PM
- 4 Members
- cej1027, ahef1963, kara.shamy, ManWithAnAgenda,sturlington
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by John Irving
16,377 members
209 reviews
4.1
Score 5.24
Added 2014-01-04, 02:36 PM
- 3 Members
- sturlington, ekoch, ahef1963
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115,509 members
959 reviews
½ 4.4
Score 4.89
Added 2014-01-04, 02:22 PM
- 4 Members
- bestem, cej1027, ahef1963, kara.shamy,sturlington ,ManWithAnAgenda
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108,294 members
1,638 reviews
½ 4.4
Score 4.52
Added 2014-01-04, 02:22 PM
- 4 Members
- bestem, cej1027, ahef1963, kara.shamy,sturlington ,ManWithAnAgenda
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113,479 members
932 reviews
½ 4.3
Score 4.14
Added 2014-01-04, 02:22 PM
- 4 Members
- bestem, cej1027, ahef1963, kara.shamy,sturlington ,ManWithAnAgenda
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112,975 members
1,000 reviews
½ 4.4
Score 4.04
Added 2014-01-04, 02:22 PM
- 4 Members
- bestem, cej1027, ahef1963, kara.shamy,sturlington ,ManWithAnAgenda
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by Ken Follett
30,297 members
804 reviews
4.2
Score 3.98
Added 2014-01-04, 02:42 PM
- 3 Members
- ekoch, ahef1963, kara.shamy,sturlington
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63,547 members
572 reviews
½ 4.4
Score 3.76
Added 2014-01-04, 02:33 PM
- 3 Members
- ekoch, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,sturlington
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by Mark Twain
49,238 members
585 reviews
3.9
Score 3.63
Added 2014-01-04, 02:35 PM
- 3 Members
- cej1027, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,sturlington
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42,061 members
1,313 reviews
4.1
Score 3.55
Added 2014-01-04, 02:30 PM
- 2 Members
- sturlington, ahef1963
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52,885 members
871 reviews
4.2
Score 1.96
Added 2014-01-04, 03:02 PM
- 2 Members
- cej1027, ahef1963,sturlington
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25,582 members
372 reviews
3.8
Score 1.65
Added 2014-01-04, 02:59 PM
- 2 Members
- ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,sturlington
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76,920 members
1,194 reviews
3.8
Score 1.62
Added 2014-01-04, 02:31 PM
- 3 Members
- cej1027, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,hipdeep ,sturlington
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17,856 members
293 reviews
½ 3.6
Score 1.62
Added 2014-01-04, 02:27 PM
- 2 Members
- ekoch, ahef1963,sturlington
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1,485 members
15 reviews
3.2
Score 0
Added 2014-01-04, 03:04 PM
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35,220 members
561 reviews
3.8
Score -0.54
Added 2014-01-04, 02:58 PM
- 2 Members
- cej1027, ahef1963,hipdeep ,sturlington
