Best Contemporary Literary Fiction (Around the Last 30 Years)
- Description
- Books of the last 30 or so years destined to be classics
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by Markus Zusak
44,759 members
2,121 reviews
½ 4.4
Global Rank 16
Score 50.97
Added 2012-02-13, 10:41 AM
- 23 Members
- Storeetllr, booksinbed, KimarieBee, 1morechapter, RuMuse, lilywren, deldevries, koalakt, LisaMaria_C, PaulCranswick, Twixi, Roro8, gypsysmom, ahef1963, dottieph, Peace2, paulkinder, manderson113, cindyi1218, neicybee, Daniele.Mastronardi, Tosta, blabla_12345,birder4106 ,sturlington ,Diane-bpcb ,Julie_in_the_Library
2
18,391 members
1,262 reviews
4.1
Global Rank 56
Score 19.87
Added 2012-11-07, 08:40 PM
- 12 Members
- generalkala, KimarieBee, sturlington, LisaMaria_C, Twixi, rozymary, gypsysmom, ahef1963, 2lindamar, Peace2, MrsIsIn, grammabren,missesK ,
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by Andrea Levy
3,994 members
140 reviews
3.9
Global Rank 59
Score 18.77
Added 2012-01-29, 02:01 AM
- 10 Members
- lahochstetler, booksinbed, elkiedee, PaulCranswick, Twixi, rozymary, ahef1963, jaromdl, Peace2, MrsIsIn,
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by Ruth Ozeki
4,420 members
252 reviews
4.1
Global Rank 94
Score 12.4
Added 2015-05-13, 08:03 AM
- 7 Members
- booksinbed, sturlington, peterveen, gypsysmom, ahef1963, Peace2, MrsIsIn
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by Donna Tartt
20,284 members
554 reviews
4.1
Global Rank 44
Score 25.71
Added 2012-02-26, 08:43 AM
- 15 Members
- LoisCK, mmignano11, deldevries, sturlington, PaulCranswick, Twixi, JuliaMaria, gypsysmom, ahef1963, kara.shamy, 2lindamar, Peace2, MrsIsIn, neicybee, ManWithAnAgenda, ,LisaMaria_C ,Charon07
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39,447 members
1,271 reviews
4.1
Global Rank 12
Score 54.35
Added 2012-01-29, 01:45 AM
- 22 Members
- generalkala, SqueakyChu, KimarieBee, mmignano11, howdydomaam, lilywren, sturlington, LisaMaria_C, ValLloyd, chilkatlady, Twixi, rozymary, Her_Royal_Orangeness, gypsysmom, ahef1963, Volkertvos, Peace2, grammabren, cindyi1218, Julie_in_the_Library, AnaraGuard, blabla_12345,birder4106 ,susiesharp , ,paulkinder ,Tosta
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by Ian McEwan
26,457 members
626 reviews
3.9
Global Rank 27
Score 38.53
Added 2012-01-29, 01:44 AM
- 20 Members
- SilentInAWay, booksinbed, mmignano11, deldevries, sturlington, thecoroner, LisaMaria_C, ValLloyd, chilkatlady, Twixi, rozymary, peterveen, gypsysmom, ahef1963, 2lindamar, dottieph, Peace2, cindyi1218, Charon07, blabla_12345,1morechapter ,JGKC ,Himalmitra
8
4,979 members
290 reviews
3.8
Global Rank 108
Score 10.72
Added 2014-09-22, 08:23 AM
- 8 Members
- booksinbed, RuMuse, sturlington, PaulCranswick, Twixi, kara.shamy, Peace2, MrsIsIn,hmir22
9
30,272 members
894 reviews
½ 4.3
Global Rank 17
Score 47.28
Added 2012-04-08, 06:14 PM
- 19 Members
- booksinbed, lyndabriggs, 1morechapter, lilywren, chilkatlady, Twixi, rozymary, Roro8, gypsysmom, ahef1963, 2lindamar, dottieph, Peace2, paulkinder, MrsIsIn, grammabren, cindyi1218, Tosta, blabla_12345,
10
22,792 members
938 reviews
3.8
Global Rank 28
Score 37.27
Added 2012-02-13, 10:42 AM
- 17 Members
- generalkala, Storeetllr, booksinbed, 1morechapter, wlindboe, lilywren, deldevries, sturlington, augustau, Twixi, gypsysmom, ahef1963, Peace2, dianeham, MrsIsIn, neicybee, blabla_12345,paulkinder
11
52,754 members
1,300 reviews
4.2
Global Rank 2
Score 97.6
Added 2012-01-29, 01:43 AM
- 33 Members
- SqueakyChu, booksinbed, lyndabriggs, 1morechapter, sipthereader, mmignano11, deldevries, birder4106, littwit, susiesharp, LisaMaria_C, chilkatlady, PaulCranswick, Twixi, rozymary, Roro8, Bretzky1, gypsysmom, ahef1963, griffinas, dottieph, Peace2, bugeon, paulkinder, oldkid1943, grammabren, manderson113, cindyi1218, neicybee, TeriAndersonNeedham, Daniele.Mastronardi, BAPS, blabla_12345,eromsted , , ,JWhitsitt ,Himalmitra
12
by Mark Haddon
44,266 members
1,327 reviews
3.9
Global Rank 8
Score 59.67
Added 2012-01-29, 01:42 AM
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by Umberto Eco
19,496 members
310 reviews
4.2
Global Rank 5
Score 76.89
Added 2012-01-29, 01:41 AM
- 26 Members
- Edward, inge87, SilentInAWay, thorold, wlindboe, mmignano11, roby72, JWhitsitt, birder4106, juanakennedy, thecoroner, LisaMaria_C, MaskedMumbler, chilkatlady, alex68, Twixi, peterveen, gypsysmom, mazzy7, bugeon, MrsIsIn, bjmiles, crookedcat, grammabren, Charon07, blabla_12345,aulsmith ,sturlington ,ahef1963 ,Diane-bpcb ,Peace2
- Explanations
- aulsmith : I don't think you have to be boring and obscure to be "best".
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by Mohsin Hamid
5,213 members
250 reviews
½ 3.7
Global Rank 65
Score 16.97
Added 2012-01-29, 07:01 AM
- 10 Members
- SqueakyChu, Chatterbox, booksinbed, lilywren, PaulCranswick, Twixi, rozymary, kara.shamy, MrsIsIn, AnaraGuard,missesK ,Peace2
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3,475 members
136 reviews
3.8
Global Rank 139
Score 8.16
Added 2012-11-07, 08:40 PM
- 6 Members
- macha, generalkala, sturlington, kara.shamy, jaromdl, MrsIsIn,Peace2
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by Iain Banks
7,068 members
200 reviews
3.8
Global Rank 273
Score 3.52
Added 2014-10-23, 12:23 AM
- 5 Members
- wlindboe, PaulCranswick, Twixi, ahef1963, MrsIsIn,sturlington ,Peace2
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16,996 members
536 reviews
3.9
Global Rank 106
Score 10.99
Added 2015-06-22, 09:10 AM
- 8 Members
- deldevries, sturlington, Twixi, gypsysmom, ahef1963, dianeham, MrsIsIn, Charon07,Peace2