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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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by Madeline Miller

12,637 members

481 reviews

½ 4.3

Global Rank 146

5 Members: Shrike58, Minthe, DAGray08, shefferstroke, Brandy1411

2

The Night Circus

by Erin Morgenstern

18,607 members

1,270 reviews

4.1

Global Rank 13

47 Members: bookworm12, Morphidae, starfishian, fastaxion, artisu, caseylondon, mhhacker, LDVoorberg, fifthbusy, Mallc, jdyork74, honyocker, myers3, lmbix, KatyBee, marthamwatson, eclecticdodo, kappasigma, ycr_ycr, HelenGress, niquetteb, DougJ110, Jillian_Kay, Peace2, jackanthony, elainemberman, PollyMig, lauradl, dawndouble, Vulco1, Femklutz, Lagnella, Vicariousz, Rdra1962, ikomilo, JukieH, prof_em, akbookworm33445, patty6116, Jelissa88, contegobay, shefferstroke, thelibraryofjess, roojs, archanads, Charon07, NidiaMR86, , ,pdebolt , ,zapzap ,47degreesnorth ,Eiseley.Staff ,Binglit

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by Terry Pratchett

35,020 members

794 reviews

½ 4.3

Global Rank 279

3 Members: LittleTaiko, Nodosaurus, shefferstroke

4

by Everina Maxwell

397 members

12 reviews

4.1

Global Rank 762

Member: shefferstroke

5

The Mask of Mirrors

by M. A. Carrick

571 members

18 reviews

4.1

Global Rank 815

Member: shefferstroke

6

The Liar's Knot

by M. A. Carrick

175 members

7 reviews

½ 4.5

Global Rank 905

Member: shefferstroke

7

Return of the Thief

by Megan Whalen Turner

483 members

13 reviews

½ 4.5

Global Rank 955

Member: shefferstroke

About This List

Started: _Zoe_
March 2012
Type: Numbered and unnumbered
Limit: 20 books

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