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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44,016 members
806 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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40,963 members
489 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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294 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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125,957 members
1,093 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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20,722 members
473 reviews
4.1
Score 14.5
Added 2014-01-04, 02:48 PM
- 5 Members
- aulsmith, sturlington, ekoch, cej1027, ahef1963
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29,359 members
601 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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122,448 members
1,084 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
90,148 members
1,559 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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20,422 members
429 reviews
4.2
Score 10.01
Added 2014-01-04, 02:41 PM
- 4 Members
- hipdeep, dldbizacct, sturlington, ahef1963
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15,282 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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83,023 members
1,304 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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28,707 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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258 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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21,292 members
1,311 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
10,941 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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11,413 members
441 reviews
4.2
Score 7.24
Added 2014-01-04, 03:05 PM
- 3 Members
- dldbizacct, sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda
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23,581 members
511 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
25,630 members
363 reviews
3.8
Score 5.76
Added 2014-01-04, 02:44 PM
- 3 Members
- bestem, sturlington, ahef1963
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57,452 members
818 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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58,138 members
1,375 reviews
4.2
Score 5.49
Added 2014-01-04, 02:27 PM
- 3 Members
- ahef1963, kara.shamy, ManWithAnAgenda
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by Jane Austen
94,259 members
1,511 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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48,028 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
16,302 members
208 reviews
4.1
Score 5.24
Added 2014-01-04, 02:36 PM
- 3 Members
- sturlington, ekoch, ahef1963
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116,148 members
965 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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108,706 members
1,642 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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114,079 members
935 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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113,377 members
1,002 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
30,439 members
808 reviews
4.2
Score 3.98
Added 2014-01-04, 02:42 PM
- 3 Members
- ekoch, ahef1963, kara.shamy,sturlington
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63,898 members
575 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
49,499 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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42,100 members
1,312 reviews
4.1
Score 3.55
Added 2014-01-04, 02:30 PM
- 2 Members
- sturlington, ahef1963
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53,217 members
874 reviews
4.2
Score 1.96
Added 2014-01-04, 03:02 PM
- 2 Members
- cej1027, ahef1963,sturlington
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25,743 members
374 reviews
3.8
Score 1.65
Added 2014-01-04, 02:59 PM
- 2 Members
- ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,sturlington
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77,271 members
1,198 reviews
3.8
Score 1.62
Added 2014-01-04, 02:31 PM
- 3 Members
- cej1027, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,hipdeep ,sturlington
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17,884 members
295 reviews
½ 3.6
Score 1.62
Added 2014-01-04, 02:27 PM
- 2 Members
- ekoch, ahef1963,sturlington
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1,490 members
15 reviews
3.2
Score 0
Added 2014-01-04, 03:04 PM
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35,471 members
562 reviews
3.8
Score -0.54
Added 2014-01-04, 02:58 PM
- 2 Members
- cej1027, ahef1963,hipdeep ,sturlington
