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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19,361 members
1,246 reviews
4.2
Global Rank 5
Score 165.59
Added 2012-10-26, 01:43 PM
- 60 Members
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by Markus Zusak
44,760 members
2,121 reviews
½ 4.4
Global Rank 1
Score 314.36
Added 2012-10-28, 03:48 PM
- 99 Members
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- Explanations
- gypsysmom : Did not like this book but I realize I am in a minority
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22,059 members
1,542 reviews
3.9
Global Rank 18
Score 98.15
Added 2014-01-23, 11:53 PM
- 47 Members
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by George Eliot
17,696 members
330 reviews
4.2
Global Rank 24
Score 89.68
Added 2012-04-09, 11:13 PM
- 35 Members
- aprille, Minthe, cpg, dmsteyn, booksinbed, pitjrw, johnpdeever, sianpr, mmignano11, Cecrow, goldenlobo, bookhobbyjapan, sallypursell, sbodmer, augustau, ncgraham, audreyj, susanbooks, Lapsus16, kappasigma, JuliaMaria, rozymary, LoneS, MaggieFlo, Lyn5r, fredsmithx, Sherryll, lynnrae523, Rdra1962, JukieH, ManWithAnAgenda, roojs, archanads, izzy45, marielamere,hilarykiley ,KerryMcGuire ,TashMason ,ParanoidMaryMarvel ,Eiseley.Staff
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by Jane Austen
80,515 members
1,366 reviews
½ 4.4
Global Rank 12
Score 118.63
Added 2012-10-26, 01:42 PM
- 45 Members
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1,806 members
158 reviews
3.8
Global Rank 51
Score 48.3
Added 2012-10-28, 03:44 PM
- 19 Members
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20,555 members
794 reviews
4.2
Global Rank 26
Score 81.41
Added 2012-10-28, 04:01 PM
- 33 Members
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by Jenna Blum
3,070 members
166 reviews
4
Global Rank 83
Score 29.79
Added 2014-01-03, 08:33 PM
- 13 Members
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by Ken Follett
27,217 members
753 reviews
4.2
Global Rank 45
Score 58.88
Added 2014-08-14, 11:01 AM
- 28 Members
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30,487 members
1,488 reviews
½ 4.4
Global Rank 19
Score 97.64
Added 2014-08-14, 11:00 AM
- 44 Members
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