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International Dublin Literary Award Longlist 2017

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1

The Girl on the Train

by Paula Hawkins

17,824 members

1,118 reviews

½ 3.6

3 Members: KimarieBee, kara.shamy, TrickyTrickster

2

The Japanese Lover

by Isabel Allende

2,015 members

105 reviews

½ 3.7

2 Members: kara.shamy, TrickyTrickster

3

Spill Simmer Falter Wither

458 members

33 reviews

3.9

2 Members: kara.shamy, TrickyTrickster

4

3,289 members

133 reviews

3.8

2 Members: kara.shamy, TrickyTrickster

5

The Long and Faraway Gone

459 members

47 reviews

4

2 Members: kara.shamy, TrickyTrickster

6

6,456 members

392 reviews

4.1

2 Members: KimarieBee, TrickyTrickster

7

The Harder They Come

600 members

24 reviews

½ 3.7

2 Members: kara.shamy, TrickyTrickster

8

If I Fall, If I Die

by Michael Christie

242 members

35 reviews

½ 3.5

2 Members: kara.shamy, TrickyTrickster

9

The Natural Way of Things

by Charlotte Wood

520 members

31 reviews

3.8

2 Members: KimarieBee, TrickyTrickster

10

Did You Ever Have a Family

1,238 members

98 reviews

3.9

2 Members: kara.shamy, TrickyTrickster

11

The Meursault Investigation

883 members

37 reviews

½ 3.5

2 Members: kara.shamy, TrickyTrickster

12

A General Theory of Oblivion

by José Eduardo Agualusa

436 members

19 reviews

4

Member: TrickyTrickster

13

Undermajordomo Minor

by Patrick deWitt

826 members

47 reviews

½ 3.6

2 Members: kara.shamy, TrickyTrickster

14

by Jill Alexander Essbaum

766 members

133 reviews

½ 3.4

2 Members: kara.shamy, TrickyTrickster

15

The Turner House

by Angela Flournoy

985 members

56 reviews

3.8

2 Members: kara.shamy, TrickyTrickster

16

by Jonathan Franzen

2,270 members

78 reviews

½ 3.6

2 Members: kara.shamy, TrickyTrickster

17

by Eli Gottlieb

294 members

18 reviews

3.8

2 Members: kara.shamy, TrickyTrickster

18

Fates and Furies

by Lauren Groff

3,775 members

215 reviews

½ 3.6

2 Members: kara.shamy, TrickyTrickster

19

by Garth Risk Hallberg

1,308 members

57 reviews

½ 3.4

2 Members: kara.shamy, TrickyTrickster

20

The Nightingale

by Kristin Hannah

9,857 members

467 reviews

½ 4.3

2 Members: kara.shamy, TrickyTrickster

21

Woman of the Dead

by Bernhard Aichner

125 members

10 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: TrickyTrickster

22

The Illegal: A Novel

by Lawrence Hill

412 members

23 reviews

½ 3.6

2 Members: kara.shamy, TrickyTrickster

23

223 members

22 reviews

4.2

2 Members: kara.shamy, TrickyTrickster

24

The Evening Chorus

by Helen Humphreys

226 members

24 reviews

4.1

2 Members: kara.shamy, TrickyTrickster

25

The Buried Giant

by Kazuo Ishiguro

5,192 members

260 reviews

½ 3.6

2 Members: kara.shamy, TrickyTrickster

26

Luckiest Girl Alive

by Jessica Knoll

2,474 members

124 reviews

½ 3.4

2 Members: kara.shamy, TrickyTrickster

27

by David Mitchell

3,287 members

253 reviews

3.8

2 Members: kara.shamy, TrickyTrickster

28

A Reunion of Ghosts

by Judith Claire Mitchell

365 members

10 reviews

½ 3.5

2 Members: kara.shamy, TrickyTrickster

29

The Sympathizer

by Viet Thanh Nguyen

3,902 members

152 reviews

3.9

2 Members: kara.shamy, TrickyTrickster

30

Fifteen Dogs: An Apologue

by André Alexis

881 members

57 reviews

3.8

Member: TrickyTrickster

31

Orhan's Inheritance

by Aline Ohanesian

464 members

29 reviews

4

2 Members: kara.shamy, TrickyTrickster

32

Two Years Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights

by Salman Rushdie

1,339 members

68 reviews

½ 3.5

2 Members: kara.shamy, TrickyTrickster

33

Ghachar Ghochar

by Vivek Shanbhag

461 members

22 reviews

3.8

2 Members: kara.shamy, TrickyTrickster

34

The Book of Aron

456 members

27 reviews

3.8

2 Members: kara.shamy, TrickyTrickster

35

A Spool of Blue Thread

3,086 members

209 reviews

½ 3.6

2 Members: kara.shamy, TrickyTrickster

36

348 members

33 reviews

3.9

2 Members: kara.shamy, TrickyTrickster

37

434 members

21 reviews

3.9

2 Members: kara.shamy, TrickyTrickster

38

The Gap of Time

by Jeanette Winterson

898 members

66 reviews

½ 3.7

2 Members: kara.shamy, TrickyTrickster

39

by Hanya Yanagihara

7,579 members

328 reviews

4.1

2 Members: kara.shamy, TrickyTrickster

40

The Automobile Club of Egypt

by Alaa al-Aswani

265 members

8 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: TrickyTrickster

41

by Kate Atkinson

2,968 members

146 reviews

4

Member: TrickyTrickster

42

The Heart Goes Last

by Margaret Atwood

2,595 members

150 reviews

½ 3.4

Member: TrickyTrickster

43

by Gabriela Babnik

19 members

3

Member: TrickyTrickster

44

My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry

by Fredrik Backman

4,499 members

227 reviews

4

Member: TrickyTrickster

45

The Blue Guitar

by John Banville

305 members

15 reviews

½ 3.3

Member: TrickyTrickster

46

307 members

17 reviews

½ 3.3

Member: TrickyTrickster

47

Inside The Black Horse

14 members

2 reviews

½ 4.3

Member: TrickyTrickster

48

by William Boyd

609 members

35 reviews

3.9

Member: TrickyTrickster

49

by James Bradley

211 members

7 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: TrickyTrickster

50

The Secret Chord

by Geraldine Brooks

1,435 members

77 reviews

3.8

Member: TrickyTrickster

51

Og været skiftet og det ble sommer og så videre : roman

by Pedro Carmona-Alvarez

13 members

4

Member: TrickyTrickster

52

Out in the Open

by Jesús Carrasco

409 members

28 reviews

3.9

Member: TrickyTrickster

53

by Steven Carroll

24 members

3.8

Member: TrickyTrickster

54

The Birthday Lunch

26 members

1 review

½ 3.4

Member: TrickyTrickster

55

Confession of the Lioness

247 members

4 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: TrickyTrickster

56

by Stephen Daisley

26 members

3 reviews

4

Member: TrickyTrickster

57

Ancestral Affairs

by Keki N. Daruwalla

5 members

Member: TrickyTrickster

58

The Devil You Know

by Elisabeth De Mariaffi

144 members

15 reviews

3.1

Member: TrickyTrickster

59

The Bollywood Bride

202 members

14 reviews

3.2

Member: TrickyTrickster

60

by Viola Di Grado

56 members

1 review

½ 3.7

Member: TrickyTrickster

61

by Garry Disher

40 members

4 reviews

½ 4.3

Member: TrickyTrickster

62

by Anne Enright

986 members

66 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: TrickyTrickster

63

Against Nature: The Notebooks

by Tomas Espedal

77 members

6 reviews

4

Member: TrickyTrickster

64

The Mirror World of Melody Black

by Gavin Extence

58 members

3 reviews

4.1

Member: TrickyTrickster

65

Where My Heart Used to Beat

by Sebastian Faulks

443 members

40 reviews

½ 3.4

Member: TrickyTrickster

66

The Pope's Daughter

145 members

4 reviews

½ 3.3

Member: TrickyTrickster

67

101 members

18 reviews

4

Member: TrickyTrickster

68

Our Endless Numbered Days

by Claire Fuller

777 members

48 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: TrickyTrickster

69

by Mary Gaitskill

389 members

23 reviews

3.8

Member: TrickyTrickster

70

A Place Called Winter

by Patrick Gale

443 members

32 reviews

4.1

Member: TrickyTrickster

71

The Little Paris Bookshop

3,746 members

206 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: TrickyTrickster

72

by Esther Gerritsen

76 members

4 reviews

½ 3.3

Member: TrickyTrickster

73

by Anne-Gine Goemans

40 members

2 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: TrickyTrickster

74

The Physics of Sorrow

by Georgi Gospodinov

276 members

9 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: TrickyTrickster

75

by Patricia Grace

47 members

4 reviews

½ 4.3

Member: TrickyTrickster

76

The Silent Room

58 members

3 reviews

3.8

Member: TrickyTrickster

77

Delicious Foods

by James Hannaham

487 members

33 reviews

4

Member: TrickyTrickster

78

One Minute to Midnight

by Diyar Harraz

Member: TrickyTrickster

79

by Robert Harris

976 members

34 reviews

4.1

Member: TrickyTrickster

80

This Place Holds No Fear

39 members

1 review

4

Member: TrickyTrickster

81

The Making of Zombie Wars

by Aleksandar Hemon

145 members

7 reviews

2.8

Member: TrickyTrickster

82

by Michel Houellebecq

2,069 members

89 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: TrickyTrickster

83

Avenue of Mysteries

1,161 members

50 reviews

½ 3.3

Member: TrickyTrickster

84

The Star Side of Bird Hill

by Naomi Jackson

222 members

19 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: TrickyTrickster

85

by Trent Jamieson

34 members

1 review

½ 3.5

Member: TrickyTrickster

86

The Fifth Season

by N. K. Jemisin

8,037 members

364 reviews

4.2

Member: TrickyTrickster

87

Where All Light Tends to Go

385 members

27 reviews

3.9

Member: TrickyTrickster

88

The World without Us

by Mireille Juchau

83 members

6 reviews

2.9

Member: TrickyTrickster

89

by Stephen Kelman

31 members

2 reviews

½ 3.4

Member: TrickyTrickster

90

The African Equation

by Yasmina Khadra

111 members

11 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: TrickyTrickster

91

The Helios Disaster

by Linda Boström Knausgård

61 members

4 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: TrickyTrickster

92

by Christian Kracht

329 members

9 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: TrickyTrickster

93

The Festival of Insignificance

by Milan Kundera

637 members

23 reviews

3

Member: TrickyTrickster

94

Gelukkige slaven

140 members

1 review

½ 3.4

Member: TrickyTrickster

95

The Prophets of Eternal Fjord

292 members

12 reviews

4

Member: TrickyTrickster

96

The Great Swindle

by Pierre Lemaitre

861 members

53 reviews

4

Member: TrickyTrickster

97

by Tracey Lindberg

277 members

10 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: TrickyTrickster

98

The Discreet Hero

by Mario Vargas Llosa

510 members

14 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: TrickyTrickster

99

The Story of My Teeth

by Valeria Luiselli

627 members

28 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: TrickyTrickster

100

by Aishah Madadiy

1 member

Member: TrickyTrickster

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July 2018
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