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Books Read in 2013

Members: 46 participating members (show all)

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1
Speaking From Among the Bones
by Alan Bradley
1,690 members, 176 reviews
4.1 stars (4.1 stars)

Lists: mccin68 (1), Betty.Ann.Beam (1), Jubercat (2), DisassemblyOfReason (10), pennie4 (12), rretzler (43), bookwoman84

Score: 19.06

2
The Ocean at the End of the Lane
by Neil Gaiman
12,389 members, 869 reviews
4.08 stars (4.08 stars)

Lists: Sockurmum (2), sjudd (4), sturlington (20), Dilara86 (28), Tafadhali (36), aleteo (92), gennyt, bookwoman84

Score: 17.31

3
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
by Douglas Adams
35,131 members, 666 reviews
4.21 stars (4.21 stars)

Lists: ahef1963 (1), calumoth (2), sturlington (3), happybookie (4), blackdove07 (75), matthewmason

Score: 16.97

4
The Great Gatsby
by F. Scott Fitzgerald
63,870 members, 1,054 reviews
3.86 stars (3.86 stars)

Lists: kara.shamy (1), happybookie (8), ManWithAnAgenda (16), VW_Williams (17), matthewmason, cej1027

Score: 15.28

5
The Picture of Dorian Gray
by Oscar Wilde
34,289 members, 572 reviews
3.99 stars (3.99 stars)

Lists: kara.shamy (2), ManWithAnAgenda (6), ahef1963 (8), happybookie (13), blackdove07 (17), matthewmason

Score: 14.75

6
The Polar Express
by Chris Van Allsburg
7,949 members, 444 reviews
4.35 stars (4.35 stars)

Lists: jags66 (1), Paulg2 (1), happybookie (2), rretzler (2)

Score: 14.73

7
The Circle
by Dave Eggers
5,068 members, 389 reviews
3.37 stars (3.37 stars)

Lists: hailelib (1), conceptDawg (2), pennie4 (10), sturlington (44), matthewmason

Score: 13.54

8
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
by Agatha Christie
8,367 members, 271 reviews
4.07 stars (4.07 stars)

Lists: blackdove07 (1), happybookie (3), pennie4 (11), sturlington (46), matthewmason

Score: 13.15

9
Life After Life
by Kate Atkinson
7,404 members, 561 reviews
3.97 stars (3.97 stars)

Lists: sturlington (1), elkiedee (6), Jubercat (7), kara.shamy (43), bookwoman84

Score: 12.32

10
Joyland
by Stephen King
3,980 members, 258 reviews
3.9 stars (3.9 stars)

Lists: kara.shamy (6), saskreader (11), sturlington (16), ManWithAnAgenda (34), SirThomas (44), aleteo (93)

Score: 11.25

11
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
by C. S. Lewis
39,083 members, 689 reviews
4.1 stars (4.1 stars)

Lists: happybookie (1), sturlington (15), matthewmason, cej1027

Score: 10.97

12
The Golem and the Jinni
by Helene Wecker
4,720 members, 313 reviews
4.13 stars (4.13 stars)

Lists: Jubercat (1), miketopper (1), kara.shamy (4)

Score: 10.83

13
The Woman Who Died A Lot
by Jasper Fforde
1,592 members, 91 reviews
3.99 stars (3.99 stars)

Lists: BomboChipolata (1), rretzler (1), pennie4 (9)

Score: 10.31

14
The Casual Vacancy
by J. K. Rowling
9,038 members, 545 reviews
3.42 stars (3.42 stars)

Lists: hailelib (5), saskreader (13), kara.shamy (42), rretzler (47), matthewmason

Score: 10.26

15
I Am Half-Sick of Shadows
by Alan Bradley
1,996 members, 160 reviews
3.96 stars (3.96 stars)

Lists: Jubercat (3), mccin68 (3), pennie4 (8), bookwoman84

Score: 10.2

16
The Call of the Wild
by Jack London
16,902 members, 288 reviews
3.78 stars (3.78 stars)

Lists: saskreader (1), jags66 (2), happybookie (5)

Score: 10.04

17
Tuck Everlasting
by Natalie Babbitt
12,695 members, 534 reviews
3.93 stars (3.93 stars)

Lists: saskreader (6), happybookie (7), cej1027, matthewmason

Score: 9.95

18
The Nine Tailors
by Dorothy L. Sayers
3,997 members, 107 reviews
4.06 stars (4.06 stars)

Lists: pennie4 (7), happybookie (9), jjwilson61 (25), gennyt

Score: 9.39

19
Still Life
by Louise Penny
5,574 members, 383 reviews
3.84 stars (3.84 stars)

Lists: kara.shamy (3), happybookie (6), mccin68 (7), aleteo (101)

Score: 9.32

20
Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls
by David Sedaris
3,041 members, 144 reviews
3.71 stars (3.71 stars)

Lists: conceptDawg (8), blackdove07 (12), greeneyed_ives, matthewmason

Score: 9.28

21
Gone Girl
by Gillian Flynn
18,835 members, 1,439 reviews
3.86 stars (3.86 stars)

Lists: kara.shamy (5), saskreader (12), sturlington (40), Tafadhali (61), aleteo (61)

Score: 9.28

22
Hamlet
by William Shakespeare
29,232 members, 266 reviews
4.16 stars (4.16 stars)

Lists: kara.shamy (7), VW_Williams (8), happybookie (16), matthewmason

Score: 9.22

23
Treasure Island
by Robert Louis Stevenson
26,998 members, 363 reviews
3.83 stars (3.83 stars)

Lists: happybookie (12), sturlington (24), cej1027, matthewmason

Score: 8.89

24
The Age of Miracles
by Karen Thompson Walker
3,084 members, 326 reviews
3.66 stars (3.66 stars)

Lists: aleteo (6), kara.shamy (9), saskreader (10), sturlington (41)

Score: 8.7

25
The Brutal Telling
by Louise Penny
2,695 members, 255 reviews
4.03 stars (4.03 stars)

Lists: mccin68 (6), happybookie (14), ahef1963 (34), matthewmason

Score: 8.66

26
Mr Penumbra's 24-hour Bookstore
by Robin Sloan
7,523 members, 662 reviews
3.81 stars (3.81 stars)

Lists: pennie4 (5), Jubercat (8), conceptDawg (13), aleteo (53)

Score: 8.64

27
A Wrinkle in Time
by Madeleine L'Engle
34,197 members, 877 reviews
4.05 stars (4.05 stars)

Lists: kara.shamy (8), saskreader (15), rretzler (66), cej1027

Score: 8.37

28
Mockingjay
by Suzanne Collins
38,018 members, 1,668 reviews
3.91 stars (3.91 stars)

Lists: SirThomas (2), KimarieBee (7), matthewmason

Score: 8.2

29
Looking for Alaska
by John Green
16,179 members, 721 reviews
4.09 stars (4.09 stars)

Lists: Jubercat (5), dara85 (16), ahef1963 (22), Tafadhali (40)

Score: 8.11

30
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
by Sherman Alexie
10,442 members, 765 reviews
4.28 stars (4.28 stars)

Lists: pennie4 (1), aleteo (9), saskreader (28)

Score: 8.05

31
American Gods
by Neil Gaiman
31,375 members, 875 reviews
4.07 stars (4.07 stars)

Lists: jjwilson61 (1), Ape (37), matthewmason

Score: 8

32
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
by James Joyce
19,381 members, 190 reviews
3.7 stars (3.7 stars)

Lists: happybookie (28), kara.shamy (31), matthewmason, Edward

Score: 7.6

34
Rough Passage to London
by Robin Lloyd
59 members, 26 reviews
3.57 stars (3.57 stars)

Lists: conceptDawg (3), cej1027, bookwoman84

Score: 7.33

35
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
by Mary Ann Shaffer
17,660 members, 1,183 reviews
4.15 stars (4.15 stars)

Lists: mccin68 (2), Sockurmum (10), sturlington (31)

Score: 7.31

36
Of Mice and Men
by John Steinbeck
34,629 members, 607 reviews
3.89 stars (3.89 stars)

Lists: pennie4 (6), blackdove07 (8), happybookie (10)

Score: 7.18

37
The Year of the Flood
by Margaret Atwood
6,662 members, 348 reviews
3.92 stars (3.92 stars)

Lists: pennie4 (4), Dilara86 (4), Ape (53)

Score: 7.14

38
Astray
by Emma Donoghue
662 members, 40 reviews
3.72 stars (3.72 stars)

Lists: Sockurmum (1), saskreader (3)

Score: 7.04

39
The Book of Tea
by Kakuzō Okakura
2,469 members, 57 reviews
3.86 stars (3.86 stars)

Lists: SkuldOMG (2), Dilara86 (26), blackdove07 (27)

Score: 6.89

40
Dumb Witness
by Agatha Christie
2,918 members, 62 reviews
3.67 stars (3.67 stars)

Lists: pennie4 (3), mccin68 (16), happybookie (23)

Score: 6.87

41
The Light Between Oceans
by M. L. Stedman
6,368 members, 478 reviews
3.91 stars (3.91 stars)

Lists: dara85 (1), KimarieBee (4)

Score: 6.83

42
The Descent
by Jeff Long
1,089 members, 31 reviews
3.72 stars (3.72 stars)

Lists: SkuldOMG (1), Jubercat (4)

Score: 6.83

43
Redshirts
by John Scalzi
4,084 members, 382 reviews
3.77 stars (3.77 stars)

Lists: hailelib (2), jjwilson61 (2)

Score: 6.73

44
Hangman's Holiday
by Dorothy L. Sayers
1,448 members, 26 reviews
3.78 stars (3.78 stars)

Lists: happybookie (11), ahef1963 (33), gennyt

Score: 6.69

45
The Secret Keeper
by Kate Morton
2,973 members, 217 reviews
4.08 stars (4.08 stars)

Lists: elkiedee (1), dara85 (5)

Score: 6.68

46
Catching Fire
by Suzanne Collins
41,802 members, 1,722 reviews
4.18 stars (4.18 stars)

Lists: SirThomas (1), KimarieBee (6)

Score: 6.56

47
Code Name Verity
by Elizabeth Wein
4,270 members, 356 reviews
4.3 stars (4.3 stars)

Lists: hailelib (3), aleteo (40), bookwoman84

Score: 6.37

48
Orientalism
by Edward W. Said
4,897 members, 39 reviews
3.92 stars (3.92 stars)

Lists: Dilara86 (1), kara.shamy (10)

Score: 6.25

49
The Graveyard Book
by Neil Gaiman
19,689 members, 1,203 reviews
4.18 stars (4.18 stars)

Lists: mccin68 (10), ahef1963 (41), matthewmason

Score: 6.21

50
Lolita
by Vladimir Nabokov
28,993 members, 521 reviews
4.09 stars (4.09 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (13), Apeekrtr (14), kara.shamy (16)

Score: 6.17

51
When She Woke
by Hillary Jordan
1,533 members, 164 reviews
3.7 stars (3.7 stars)

Lists: Jubercat (6), sturlington (22), bookwoman84

Score: 6.14

52
The Twelve
by Justin Cronin
3,124 members, 151 reviews
3.84 stars (3.84 stars)

Lists: mccin68 (4), ManWithAnAgenda (42), bookwoman84

Score: 6.14

53
Dancer from the Dance
by Andrew Holleran
884 members, 8 reviews
3.98 stars (3.98 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (1), aulsmith (13)

Score: 6.11

54
The Sense of an Ending
by Julian Barnes
7,560 members, 508 reviews
3.8 stars (3.8 stars)

Lists: KimarieBee (8), kara.shamy (11), aleteo (86)

Score: 5.89

55
Oliver Twist
by Charles Dickens
21,026 members, 204 reviews
3.83 stars (3.83 stars)

Lists: mccin68 (9), happybookie (18), kara.shamy (44)

Score: 5.8

56
Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal
by Mary Roach
2,202 members, 155 reviews
3.94 stars (3.94 stars)

Lists: Apeekrtr (7), Tafadhali (25), Ape (48)

Score: 5.77

57
The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie
by Alan Bradley
7,114 members, 624 reviews
3.83 stars (3.83 stars)

Lists: elkiedee (7), kara.shamy (27), mccin68 (47)

Score: 5.74

58
A Storm of Swords
by George R. R. Martin
21,789 members, 409 reviews
4.43 stars (4.43 stars)

Lists: KimarieBee (1), bookwoman84

Score: 5.74

59
Still Alice
by Lisa Genova
5,833 members, 426 reviews
4.23 stars (4.23 stars)

Lists: dara85 (2), Jubercat (9)

Score: 5.67

60
Blood of Dragons
by Robin Hobb
1,041 members, 34 reviews
4.04 stars (4.04 stars)

Lists: KimarieBee (2), sjudd (9)

Score: 5.67

61
The Woman in White
by Wilkie Collins
11,609 members, 317 reviews
4.06 stars (4.06 stars)

Lists: mccin68 (13), happybookie (20), kara.shamy (45)

Score: 5.54

62
In Cold Blood
by Truman Capote
21,175 members, 427 reviews
4.13 stars (4.13 stars)

Lists: blackdove07 (21), ManWithAnAgenda (22), happybookie (25)

Score: 5.5

63
Black Beauty: The Autobiography of a Horse
by Anna Sewell
15,255 members, 187 reviews
3.88 stars (3.88 stars)

Lists: saskreader (2), happybookie (15)

Score: 5.4

64
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
by Junot Díaz
12,075 members, 458 reviews
3.85 stars (3.85 stars)

Lists: Apeekrtr (5), Sockurmum (5)

Score: 5.35

65
Wonder
by R. J. Palacio
10,886 members, 1,181 reviews
4.48 stars (4.48 stars)

Lists: aleteo (13), saskreader (43), Tafadhali (58)

Score: 5.12

66
Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
by Terry Pratchett
30,654 members, 724 reviews
4.26 stars (4.26 stars)

Lists: Tafadhali (3), aulsmith (14)

Score: 5.11

67
Coraline
by Neil Gaiman
17,927 members, 651 reviews
4 stars (4 stars)

Lists: mccin68 (5), DisassemblyOfReason (8)

Score: 5.05

68
The Wandering Fire
by Guy Gavriel Kay
2,896 members, 52 reviews
3.98 stars (3.98 stars)

Lists: jjwilson61 (13), gennyt

Score: 4.94

71
The Blade Itself
by Joe Abercrombie
6,172 members, 214 reviews
4.05 stars (4.05 stars)

Lists: KimarieBee (5), sjudd (13)

Score: 4.78

72
The Illustrated Man
by Ray Bradbury
7,957 members, 128 reviews
3.99 stars (3.99 stars)

Lists: sturlington (2), blackdove07 (67)

Score: 4.76

73
The Iliad
by Homer
34,486 members, 346 reviews
4.03 stars (4.03 stars)

Lists: kara.shamy (13), happybookie (50), DisassemblyOfReason (215)

Score: 4.66

74
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
by Stephen Chbosky
18,064 members, 692 reviews
4.01 stars (4.01 stars)

Lists: aleteo (12), greeneyed_ives

Score: 4.53

75
The Song of Achilles
by Madeline Miller
7,043 members, 393 reviews
4.17 stars (4.17 stars)

Lists: Ape (31), gennyt

Score: 4.52

76
The Blind Assassin
by Margaret Atwood
15,453 members, 373 reviews
3.92 stars (3.92 stars)

Lists: kara.shamy (14), greeneyed_ives

Score: 4.45

77
Eloise in Moscow
by Kay Thompson
295 members, 6 reviews
4.13 stars (4.13 stars)

Lists: aleteo (21), cej1027

Score: 4.42

78
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
by Arthur Conan Doyle
4,408 members, 76 reviews
4.15 stars (4.15 stars)

Lists: kara.shamy (30), ManWithAnAgenda (53), DisassemblyOfReason (119)

Score: 4.4

79
Mistborn: The Final Empire
by Brandon Sanderson
9,675 members, 378 reviews
4.29 stars (4.29 stars)

Lists: jjwilson61 (7), sjudd (19)

Score: 4.38

80
Home to Holly Springs
by Jan Karon
1,943 members, 58 reviews
3.92 stars (3.92 stars)

Lists: dara85 (8), happybookie (17)

Score: 4.35

81
The Wizard of Oz
by L. Frank Baum
18,898 members, 419 reviews
3.87 stars (3.87 stars)

Lists: sturlington (32), cej1027

Score: 4.24

82
Howards End
by E. M. Forster
8,089 members, 123 reviews
3.99 stars (3.99 stars)

Lists: Dilara86 (5), kara.shamy (46)

Score: 4.21

83
The Time Machine
by H. G. Wells
16,225 members, 318 reviews
3.73 stars (3.73 stars)

Lists: ahef1963 (35), cej1027

Score: 4.2

84
Oath of Gold
by Elizabeth Moon
923 members, 16 reviews
4.11 stars (4.11 stars)

Lists: DisassemblyOfReason (73), gennyt

Score: 4.2

85
The Well of Ascension
by Brandon Sanderson
6,316 members, 195 reviews
4.14 stars (4.14 stars)

Lists: jjwilson61 (8), sjudd (24)

Score: 4.19

86
Jane Eyre
by Charlotte Brontë
52,234 members, 837 reviews
4.22 stars (4.22 stars)

Lists: Ape (13), kara.shamy (15)

Score: 4.14

87
A Christmas Carol
by Charles Dickens
20,823 members, 441 reviews
4.09 stars (4.09 stars)

Lists: kara.shamy (47), happybookie (49), DisassemblyOfReason (190)

Score: 4.12

88
Scarpetta
by Patricia Cornwell
3,089 members, 79 reviews
3.34 stars (3.34 stars)

Lists: ahef1963 (11), happybookie (19)

Score: 4.11

89
Prince Caspian
by C. S. Lewis
22,464 members, 211 reviews
3.87 stars (3.87 stars)

Lists: sturlington (45), cej1027

Score: 4.1

90
The Haunting of Hill House
by Shirley Jackson
7,695 members, 370 reviews
3.92 stars (3.92 stars)

Lists: ahef1963 (9), Tafadhali (26)

Score: 4.08

91
The Secret Garden
by Frances Hodgson Burnett
29,874 members, 506 reviews
4.14 stars (4.14 stars)

Lists: kara.shamy (48), happybookie (51), DisassemblyOfReason (218)

Score: 4.06

92
Affinity
by Sarah Waters
3,132 members, 130 reviews
3.73 stars (3.73 stars)

Lists: Tafadhali (8), kara.shamy (34)

Score: 4.04

93
North and South
by Elizabeth Gaskell
6,616 members, 225 reviews
4.11 stars (4.11 stars)

Lists: mccin68 (15), kara.shamy (17)

Score: 4

94
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
by Jared Diamond
22,674 members, 344 reviews
4.11 stars (4.11 stars)

Lists: Ape (1)

Score: 4

95
The Plague
by Albert Camus
16,630 members, 222 reviews
3.95 stars (3.95 stars)

Lists: Tafadhali (1)

Score: 4

96
Fool's Errand
by Robin Hobb
5,091 members, 65 reviews
4.22 stars (4.22 stars)

Lists: sjudd (1)

Score: 4

97
Alas, Babylon
by Pat Frank
4,461 members, 138 reviews
3.98 stars (3.98 stars)

Lists: sturlington (4), DisassemblyOfReason (136)

Score: 4

98
Anastasia Krupnik
by Lois Lowry
1,313 members, 32 reviews
3.81 stars (3.81 stars)

Lists: aleteo (1)

Score: 4

99
Pretender
by C. J. Cherryh
773 members, 14 reviews
4.19 stars (4.19 stars)

Lists: DisassemblyOfReason (1)

Score: 4

100
The Complete Peanuts: 1955-1956 Dailies & Sundays
by Charles M. Schulz
648 members, 5 reviews
4.54 stars (4.54 stars)

Lists: freelunch (1)

Score: 4

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