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Books Read in 2013

Members: 41 participating members (show all)

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1
Speaking From Among the Bones
by Alan Bradley
1,601 members, 171 reviews
4.13 stars (4.13 stars)

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

Score: 19.06

2
The Polar Express
by Chris Van Allsburg
6,912 members, 424 reviews
4.36 stars (4.36 stars)

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

Score: 14.73

3
The Ocean at the End of the Lane
by Neil Gaiman
10,417 members, 769 reviews
4.07 stars (4.07 stars)

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

Score: 14.49

4
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
by Douglas Adams
31,687 members, 599 reviews
4.21 stars (4.21 stars)

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

Score: 13.61

5
The Circle
by Dave Eggers
4,294 members, 348 reviews
3.38 stars (3.38 stars)

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

Score: 13.54

6
The Great Gatsby
by F. Scott Fitzgerald
57,844 members, 951 reviews
3.87 stars (3.87 stars)

Lists: kara.shamy (1), cej1027 (5), happybookie (8), VW_Williams (17), matthewmason

Score: 13.4

7
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
by Agatha Christie
7,140 members, 227 reviews
4.05 stars (4.05 stars)

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

Score: 13.15

8
The Picture of Dorian Gray
by Oscar Wilde
30,558 members, 520 reviews
4 stars (4 stars)

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

Score: 12.2

9
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
by C. S. Lewis
34,251 members, 621 reviews
4.11 stars (4.11 stars)

Lists: happybookie (1), cej1027 (2), sturlington (15), matthewmason

Score: 11.78

10
The Golem and the Djinni
by Helene Wecker
3,923 members, 279 reviews
4.13 stars (4.13 stars)

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

Score: 10.83

11
The Woman Who Died a Lot
by Jasper Fforde
1,449 members, 86 reviews
3.99 stars (3.99 stars)

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

Score: 10.31

12
The Casual Vacancy
by J. K. Rowling
7,995 members, 503 reviews
3.43 stars (3.43 stars)

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

Score: 10.26

13
Tuck Everlasting
by Natalie Babbitt
11,155 members, 506 reviews
3.93 stars (3.93 stars)

Lists: cej1027 (4), saskreader (6), happybookie (7), matthewmason

Score: 10.22

14
I Am Half-Sick of Shadows
by Alan Bradley
1,859 members, 153 reviews
3.96 stars (3.96 stars)

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

Score: 10.2

15
The Call of the Wild
by Jack London
0 members, 0 reviews

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

Score: 10.04

16
Life After Life
by Kate Atkinson
6,557 members, 505 reviews
3.99 stars (3.99 stars)

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

Score: 9.76

17
Joyland
by Stephen King
3,414 members, 229 reviews
3.9 stars (3.9 stars)

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

Score: 9.59

18
The Nine Tailors
by Dorothy L. Sayers
3,636 members, 94 reviews
4.06 stars (4.06 stars)

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

Score: 9.39

19
Still Life
by Louise Penny
4,597 members, 324 reviews
3.83 stars (3.83 stars)

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

Score: 9.32

20
Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls
by David Sedaris
2,673 members, 127 reviews
3.71 stars (3.71 stars)

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

Score: 9.28

21
Gone Girl
by Gillian Flynn
16,259 members, 1,339 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
26,330 members, 228 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
25,081 members, 352 reviews
3.82 stars (3.82 stars)

Lists: cej1027 (6), happybookie (12), sturlington (24), matthewmason

Score: 8.89

24
A Wrinkle in Time
by Madeleine L'Engle
30,478 members, 793 reviews
4.06 stars (4.06 stars)

Lists: cej1027 (3), kara.shamy (8), saskreader (15), rretzler (66)

Score: 8.85

25
Rough Passage to London
by Robin Lloyd
55 members, 26 reviews
3.54 stars (3.54 stars)

Lists: cej1027 (1), conceptDawg (3), bookwoman84

Score: 8.78

26
The Age of Miracles
by Karen Thompson Walker
2,887 members, 305 reviews
3.67 stars (3.67 stars)

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

Score: 8.7

27
The Brutal Telling
by Louise Penny
2,246 members, 227 reviews
4.03 stars (4.03 stars)

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

Score: 8.66

28
Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore
by Robin Sloan
6,535 members, 603 reviews
3.82 stars (3.82 stars)

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

Score: 8.64

29
Mockingjay
by Suzanne Collins
33,750 members, 1,603 reviews
3.92 stars (3.92 stars)

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

Score: 8.2

30
Looking for Alaska
by John Green
14,235 members, 674 reviews
4.12 stars (4.12 stars)

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

Score: 8.11

31
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
by Sherman Alexie
9,319 members, 737 reviews
4.3 stars (4.3 stars)

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

Score: 8.05

32
American Gods
by Neil Gaiman
29,040 members, 787 reviews
4.08 stars (4.08 stars)

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

Score: 8

33
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
by James Joyce
17,853 members, 177 reviews
3.7 stars (3.7 stars)

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

Score: 7.6

35
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
by Mary Ann Shaffer
16,135 members, 1,120 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
31,289 members, 568 reviews
3.9 stars (3.9 stars)

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

Score: 7.18

37
The Year of the Flood
by Margaret Atwood
6,057 members, 331 reviews
3.92 stars (3.92 stars)

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

Score: 7.14

38
Astray
by Emma Donoghue
611 members, 35 reviews
3.72 stars (3.72 stars)

Lists: Sockurmum (1), saskreader (3)

Score: 7.04

39
The Book of Tea
by Kakuzō Okakura
2,175 members, 50 reviews
3.93 stars (3.93 stars)

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

Score: 6.89

40
Dumb Witness
by Agatha Christie
2,524 members, 50 reviews
3.66 stars (3.66 stars)

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

Score: 6.87

41
The Light Between Oceans
by M. L. Stedman
5,679 members, 459 reviews
3.93 stars (3.93 stars)

Lists: dara85 (1), KimarieBee (4)

Score: 6.83

42
The Descent
by Jeff Long
1,052 members, 31 reviews
3.74 stars (3.74 stars)

Lists: SkuldOMG (1), Jubercat (4)

Score: 6.83

43
Redshirts: A Novel with Three Codas
by John Scalzi
3,416 members, 337 reviews
3.76 stars (3.76 stars)

Lists: hailelib (2), jjwilson61 (2)

Score: 6.73

44
Hangman's Holiday
by Dorothy L. Sayers
1,301 members, 21 reviews
3.77 stars (3.77 stars)

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

Score: 6.69

45
Catching Fire
by Suzanne Collins
37,382 members, 1,653 reviews
4.19 stars (4.19 stars)

Lists: SirThomas (1), KimarieBee (6)

Score: 6.56

46
Code Name Verity
by Elizabeth Wein
3,680 members, 332 reviews
4.31 stars (4.31 stars)

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

Score: 6.37

47
Orientalism
by Edward W. Said
4,304 members, 32 reviews
3.91 stars (3.91 stars)

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

Score: 6.25

48
The Graveyard Book
by Neil Gaiman
17,647 members, 1,137 reviews
4.18 stars (4.18 stars)

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

Score: 6.21

49
When She Woke
by Hillary Jordan
1,468 members, 152 reviews
3.7 stars (3.7 stars)

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

Score: 6.14

50
The Sense of an Ending
by Julian Barnes
6,703 members, 480 reviews
3.81 stars (3.81 stars)

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

Score: 5.89

51
Oliver Twist
by Charles Dickens
18,621 members, 184 reviews
3.84 stars (3.84 stars)

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

Score: 5.8

52
Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal
by Mary Roach
1,911 members, 136 reviews
3.94 stars (3.94 stars)

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

Score: 5.77

53
A Storm of Swords
by George R. R. Martin
19,684 members, 388 reviews
4.43 stars (4.43 stars)

Lists: KimarieBee (1), bookwoman84

Score: 5.74

54
Still Alice
by Lisa Genova
5,287 members, 409 reviews
4.23 stars (4.23 stars)

Lists: dara85 (2), Jubercat (9)

Score: 5.67

55
The Woman in White
by Wilkie Collins
10,538 members, 300 reviews
4.07 stars (4.07 stars)

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

Score: 5.54

56
Black Beauty
by Anna Sewell
12,636 members, 159 reviews
3.91 stars (3.91 stars)

Lists: saskreader (2), happybookie (15)

Score: 5.4

57
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
by Junot Diaz
11,174 members, 428 reviews
3.86 stars (3.86 stars)

Lists: Apeekrtr (5), Sockurmum (5)

Score: 5.35

58
Wonder
by R. J. Palacio
8,755 members, 1,107 reviews
4.49 stars (4.49 stars)

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

Score: 5.12

59
Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
by Terry Pratchett
27,567 members, 663 reviews
4.26 stars (4.26 stars)

Lists: Tafadhali (3), aulsmith (14)

Score: 5.11

60
Coraline
by Neil Gaiman
16,237 members, 606 reviews
4 stars (4 stars)

Lists: mccin68 (5), DisassemblyOfReason (8)

Score: 5.05

61
The Wandering Fire
by Guy Gavriel Kay
2,745 members, 44 reviews
4 stars (4 stars)

Lists: jjwilson61 (13), gennyt

Score: 4.94

64
The Illustrated Man
by Ray Bradbury
7,131 members, 115 reviews
3.98 stars (3.98 stars)

Lists: sturlington (2), blackdove07 (67)

Score: 4.76

65
The Iliad
by Homer
30,702 members, 316 reviews
4.03 stars (4.03 stars)

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

Score: 4.66

66
The Twelve
by Justin Cronin
2,730 members, 135 reviews
3.84 stars (3.84 stars)

Lists: mccin68 (4), bookwoman84

Score: 4.57

67
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
by Stephen Chbosky
16,121 members, 641 reviews
4.01 stars (4.01 stars)

Lists: aleteo (12), greeneyed_ives

Score: 4.53

68
The Song of Achilles
by Madeline Miller
4,063 members, 280 reviews
4.14 stars (4.14 stars)

Lists: Ape (31), gennyt

Score: 4.52

69
The Blind Assassin
by Margaret Atwood
14,341 members, 347 reviews
3.93 stars (3.93 stars)

Lists: kara.shamy (14), greeneyed_ives

Score: 4.45

70
Home to Holly Springs
by Jan Karon
1,715 members, 54 reviews
3.91 stars (3.91 stars)

Lists: dara85 (8), happybookie (17)

Score: 4.35

71
Eloise in Moscow
by Kay Thompson
268 members, 6 reviews
4.15 stars (4.15 stars)

Lists: cej1027 (7), aleteo (21)

Score: 4.33

72
Howards End
by E. M. Forster
7,466 members, 109 reviews
3.99 stars (3.99 stars)

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

Score: 4.21

73
Oath of Gold
by Elizabeth Moon
902 members, 15 reviews
4.14 stars (4.14 stars)

Lists: DisassemblyOfReason (73), gennyt

Score: 4.2

74
Jane Eyre
by Charlotte Brontë
47,362 members, 765 reviews
4.23 stars (4.23 stars)

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

Score: 4.14

75
A Christmas Carol
by Charles Dickens
18,406 members, 398 reviews
4.08 stars (4.08 stars)

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

Score: 4.12

76
Scarpetta
by Patricia Cornwell
2,823 members, 76 reviews
3.34 stars (3.34 stars)

Lists: ahef1963 (11), happybookie (19)

Score: 4.11

77
The Haunting of Hill House
by Shirley Jackson
6,192 members, 311 reviews
3.96 stars (3.96 stars)

Lists: ahef1963 (9), Tafadhali (26)

Score: 4.08

78
Lolita
by Vladimir Nabokov
26,833 members, 471 reviews
4.1 stars (4.1 stars)

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

Score: 4.07

79
The Secret Garden
by Frances Hodgson Burnett
26,013 members, 451 reviews
4.14 stars (4.14 stars)

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

Score: 4.06

80
Affinity
by Sarah Waters
2,968 members, 124 reviews
3.74 stars (3.74 stars)

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

Score: 4.04

81
North and South
by Elizabeth Gaskell
5,828 members, 207 reviews
4.11 stars (4.11 stars)

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

Score: 4

82
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
by Jared Diamond
20,616 members, 304 reviews
4.12 stars (4.12 stars)

Lists: Ape (1)

Score: 4

83
The Plague
by Albert Camus
14,826 members, 184 reviews
3.96 stars (3.96 stars)

Lists: Tafadhali (1)

Score: 4

84
Alas, Babylon
by Pat Frank
4,076 members, 129 reviews
3.99 stars (3.99 stars)

Lists: sturlington (4), DisassemblyOfReason (136)

Score: 4

85
Anastasia Krupnik
by Lois Lowry
1,200 members, 32 reviews
3.85 stars (3.85 stars)

Lists: aleteo (1)

Score: 4

86
Pretender
by C. J. Cherryh
721 members, 14 reviews
4.2 stars (4.2 stars)

Lists: DisassemblyOfReason (1)

Score: 4

87
The Complete Peanuts: 1955-1956 Dailies & Sundays
by Charles M. Schulz
598 members, 4 reviews
4.52 stars (4.52 stars)

Lists: freelunch (1)

Score: 4

90
Head Case: Treat Yourself to Better Mental Health
by Pamela Stephenson
28 members, 0 reviews
2.5 stars (2.5 stars)

Lists: VW_Williams (1)

Score: 4

91
The Engines of Light
by Ken MacLeod
27 members, 0 reviews
4 stars (4 stars)

Lists: sdobie (1)

Score: 4

92
The Drunken Botanist: The Plants That Create the World's Great Drinks
by Amy Stewart
1,026 members, 49 reviews
4.01 stars (4.01 stars)

Lists: Ape (10), bookwoman84

Score: 3.99

93
The Cruellest Month
by Louise Penny
2,287 members, 141 reviews
4 stars (4 stars)

Lists: mccin68 (14), happybookie (21)

Score: 3.94

94
Prince Caspian
by C. S. Lewis
19,753 members, 173 reviews
3.86 stars (3.86 stars)

Lists: cej1027 (8), sturlington (45)

Score: 3.92

95
Eloise
by Kay Thompson
1,357 members, 36 reviews
4.12 stars (4.12 stars)

Lists: aleteo (14), happybookie (22)

Score: 3.92

96
The Time Machine
by H. G. Wells
14,280 members, 286 reviews
3.72 stars (3.72 stars)

Lists: cej1027 (10), ahef1963 (35)

Score: 3.89

97
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
by L. Frank Baum
16,379 members, 366 reviews
3.88 stars (3.88 stars)

Lists: cej1027 (11), sturlington (32)

Score: 3.88

98
The Beekeeper's Apprentice
by Laurie R. King
5,118 members, 265 reviews
4.08 stars (4.08 stars)

Lists: hailelib (4), DisassemblyOfReason (222)

Score: 3.87

99
The Wee Free Men
by Terry Pratchett
8,985 members, 215 reviews
4.21 stars (4.21 stars)

Lists: DisassemblyOfReason (224), gennyt

Score: 3.86

100
Wool
by Hugh Howey
4,823 members, 298 reviews
4.1 stars (4.1 stars)

Lists: mccin68 (11), sturlington (34)

Score: 3.85

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