One Book, Many Authors
- Description
- Here are the rules: You must have read at least three books by the author. Pick the one book that you would recommend to someone who had never read anything by that author. Vote for the picks that you agree with.
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2
43,816 members
802 reviews
4.2
Score 46.33
Added 2012-08-01, 03:53 AM
- 16 Members
- Edward, aprille, hipdeep, pammab, eromsted, foggidawn, aulsmith, konallis, igorken, souloftherose, MDGentleReader, MaskedMumbler, rretzler, al.vick, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
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by C. S. Lewis
53,889 members
854 reviews
4.1
Score 30.28
Added 2012-08-01, 04:01 AM
- 11 Members
- Edward, aprille, foggidawn, Moomin_Mama, souloftherose, Dehinde, rretzler, al.vick, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda, heastman1717
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- 11 Members
- pammab, eromsted, aulsmith, konallis, igorken, souloftherose, MDGentleReader, MaskedMumbler, rretzler, al.vick, ManWithAnAgenda,Bretzky1
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by Jane Austen
93,536 members
1,508 reviews
½ 4.4
Score 25.51
Added 2012-11-05, 08:33 PM
- 9 Members
- aprille, EerierIdyllMeme, AnnaClaire, merrystar, ncgraham, BonnieJune54, rretzler, al.vick, ahef1963
6
18,432 members
275 reviews
4.1
Score 22.36
Added 2012-08-01, 03:15 AM
- 8 Members
- Edward, lahochstetler, souloftherose, MaskedMumbler, BonnieJune54, Dehinde, rretzler, ahef1963
7
45,455 members
1,123 reviews
½ 4.3
Score 21.22
Added 2012-07-30, 05:01 PM
- 8 Members
- gilroy, aprille, pammab, cpg, merrystar, MaskedMumbler, rretzler, ahef1963,ManWithAnAgenda
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26,543 members
478 reviews
3.9
Score 18.43
Added 2012-08-01, 04:01 AM
- 8 Members
- Edward, hipdeep, aulsmith, merrystar, MDGentleReader, rretzler, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
10
12,039 members
385 reviews
4.1
Score 16.18
Added 2012-11-05, 08:30 PM
- 6 Members
- foggidawn, souloftherose, Dehinde, rretzler, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
11
15,380 members
493 reviews
½ 4.3
Score 15.25
Added 2013-01-20, 09:07 AM
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48,230 members
1,233 reviews
4.1
Score 14.78
Added 2012-07-30, 04:59 PM
- 5 Members
- Edward, lahochstetler, AnnaClaire, Dilara86, ahef1963
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by Mark Twain
49,249 members
595 reviews
3.9
Score 12.1
Added 2012-08-02, 10:51 PM
- 5 Members
- aprille, eromsted, BonnieJune54, Bretzky1, ahef1963
16
34,334 members
393 reviews
½ 4.4
Score 11.61
Added 2012-08-02, 10:53 PM
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6,807 members
217 reviews
4.1
Score 10.82
Added 2012-10-25, 12:57 PM
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12,844 members
310 reviews
4.2
Score 10.04
Added 2012-07-30, 05:48 PM
- 3 Members
- aulsmith, FrancoisTremblay, ManWithAnAgenda
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- 4 Members
- hipdeep, cej1027, al.vick, ManWithAnAgenda
- Explanations
- hipdeep: Arguably not the *best* book of the Chronicles of Prydain, but I'd argue to start at the beginning.
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by Bill Bryson
10,537 members
227 reviews
3.8
Score 9.02
Added 2012-10-26, 07:18 AM
- 4 Members
- hipdeep, lahochstetler, souloftherose, ahef1963
- Explanations
- hipdeep: I actually prefer In A Sunburned Country but this is the one that got me hooked on Bryson. Tough choice.
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20,348 members
428 reviews
4.2
Score 8.99
Added 2013-01-18, 10:55 PM
27
41,891 members
492 reviews
3.9
Score 8.74
Added 2013-01-22, 08:55 AM
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by E. Nesbit
2,101 members
30 reviews
3.9
Score 8.36
Added 2013-01-22, 11:24 AM
- 4 Members
- Moomin_Mama, aulsmith, souloftherose, ahef1963
30
49,667 members
1,200 reviews
½ 4.4
Score 8.33
Added 2014-11-02, 01:48 AM
- 4 Members
- KimarieBee, MaskedMumbler, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
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by Amor Towles
12,088 members
601 reviews
½ 4.4
Score 8.1
Added 2021-07-11, 02:05 PM
- 4 Members
- aprille, ahef1963, WendyRobyn, Squarechute
36
10,966 members
200 reviews
4.2
Score 8.03
Added 2012-08-01, 03:18 AM
- 3 Members
- Edward, Milesc, MaskedMumbler
37
33,933 members
933 reviews
½ 4.3
Score 7.78
Added 2014-05-24, 11:56 PM
- 3 Members
- dara85, ahef1963, Squarechute
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42
25,360 members
613 reviews
4.2
Score 7.06
Added 2012-07-30, 05:03 PM
- 3 Members
- lahochstetler, BonnieJune54, ahef1963
43
38,970 members
516 reviews
4.1
Score 7.02
Added 2012-07-30, 05:50 PM
- 3 Members
- aprille, aulsmith, BonnieJune54
44
6,630 members
252 reviews
3.9
Score 6.87
Added 2017-02-21, 08:26 AM
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11,490 members
211 reviews
4.1
Score 6.66
Added 2012-07-30, 05:49 PM
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10,254 members
337 reviews
4
Score 5.92
Added 2013-01-20, 09:01 AM
- 2 Members
- Dilara86, ManWithAnAgenda
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3,347 members
43 reviews
4.2
Score 5.89
Added 2012-08-02, 10:53 PM
- 2 Members
- eromsted, EerierIdyllMeme
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10,251 members
503 reviews
4.1
Score 5.83
Added 2012-07-30, 05:09 PM
- 3 Members
- lahochstetler, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
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by John Wyndham
8,398 members
239 reviews
4
Score 5.78
Added 2012-08-01, 03:27 AM
- 3 Members
- Edward, souloftherose, ahef1963
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by Helene Hanff
6,634 members
390 reviews
½ 4.3
Score 5.69
Added 2013-04-23, 05:23 PM
- 3 Members
- souloftherose, MDGentleReader, ahef1963
62
14,487 members
162 reviews
4
Score 5.19
Added 2021-07-11, 01:33 PM
- 3 Members
- aprille, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
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71
11,442 members
316 reviews
4.1
Score 5.02
Added 2012-07-30, 05:01 PM
72
11,379 members
443 reviews
3.8
Score 5.01
Added 2012-07-30, 05:47 PM
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74
4,724 members
158 reviews
4.2
Score 4.93
Added 2021-07-11, 01:50 PM
- 3 Members
- aprille, ahef1963, Squarechute
75
18,835 members
454 reviews
4.1
Score 4.69
Added 2012-07-30, 05:11 PM
- 2 Members
- souloftherose, Dilara86
77
by Eric Foner
1,544 members
20 reviews
4.1
Score 4.57
Added 2012-08-02, 10:53 PM
- 2 Members
- eromsted, lahochstetler
79
93,942 members
1,448 reviews
4.2
Score 4.54
Added 2012-08-07, 11:08 AM
- 2 Members
- Moomin_Mama, ahef1963
81
24,060 members
324 reviews
4.1
Score 4.51
Added 2013-05-27, 05:33 PM
82
2,812 members
22 reviews
½ 3.7
Score 4.5
Added 2013-01-22, 09:08 AM
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85
15,968 members
399 reviews
½ 3.7
Score 4.46
Added 2012-07-30, 05:47 PM
- 2 Members
- aulsmith, ManWithAnAgenda
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by Judy Blume
8,859 members
260 reviews
3.8
Score 4.32
Added 2021-07-11, 01:23 PM
- 3 Members
- aprille, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
89
91
45,387 members
1,038 reviews
4
Score 4.25
Added 2021-07-11, 02:01 PM
- 3 Members
- aprille, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
93
95
15,134 members
247 reviews
4
Score 4.16
Added 2012-07-30, 05:03 PM
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98
7,248 members
191 reviews
3.9
Score 4.08
Added 2021-07-16, 06:14 PM
- 2 Members
- MaskedMumbler, ManWithAnAgenda
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