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Books Read in 2011

Description: What books did you read in 2011?

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Rank Title Author Added

1

The Hunger Games

by Suzanne Collins

77,081 members

3,648 reviews

½ 4.3

3 Members: sturlington, rretzler, ahef1963

2

The Girl Who Played with Fire

by Stieg Larsson

33,814 members

979 reviews

4.1

3 Members: rretzler, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

3

Bridget Jones's Diary

by Helen Fielding

17,955 members

296 reviews

½ 3.6

3 Members: rretzler, ahef1963, Rchlwtsn

4

Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith

by Jon Krakauer

9,811 members

246 reviews

3.9

3 Members: _Zoe_, kageeh, ahef1963

5

The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie

by Alan Bradley

8,517 members

688 reviews

3.8

3 Members: DisassemblyOfReason, rretzler, ahef1963

6

by Suzanne Collins

59,802 members

1,908 reviews

4.2

2 Members: rretzler, ahef1963

7

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

by Stieg Larsson

48,127 members

1,819 reviews

4

2 Members: rretzler, ahef1963

8

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time

48,003 members

1,399 reviews

3.9

2 Members: rretzler, ahef1963

9

47,414 members

1,053 reviews

3.9

2 Members: rretzler, ahef1963

10

by Kathryn Stockett

34,414 members

1,539 reviews

½ 4.3

2 Members: dara85, ahef1963

11

The Princess Bride

by William Goldman

29,425 members

601 reviews

½ 4.3

2 Members: rretzler, ahef1963

12

A Clockwork Orange

by Anthony Burgess

28,788 members

418 reviews

4

2 Members: rretzler, ahef1963

13

The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest

by Stieg Larsson

28,190 members

776 reviews

4.1

2 Members: rretzler, ahef1963

14

by Isaac Asimov

23,447 members

444 reviews

4

2 Members: sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda

15

A Dance with Dragons

by George R. R. Martin

20,515 members

493 reviews

4

2 Members: Rtrace, ManWithAnAgenda

16

The Boy in the Striped Pajamas

17,762 members

887 reviews

4

2 Members: dara85, ahef1963

17

by Stephen King

16,908 members

854 reviews

4.2

2 Members: sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda

18

The Man in the High Castle

by Philip K. Dick

16,103 members

405 reviews

½ 3.7

2 Members: sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda

19

by Pearl S. Buck

15,363 members

289 reviews

4

2 Members: dara85, ahef1963

20

2001: A Space Odyssey

by Arthur C. Clarke

15,235 members

247 reviews

4

2 Members: sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda

21

A Canticle for Leibowitz

by Walter M. Miller

13,296 members

344 reviews

3.9

2 Members: Rtrace, ManWithAnAgenda

22

The Devil Wears Prada

by Lauren Weisberger

12,605 members

239 reviews

½ 3.3

2 Members: rretzler, ahef1963

23

by Tatiana de Rosnay

12,279 members

680 reviews

4

2 Members: dara85, ahef1963

24

The Art of Racing in the Rain

11,440 members

626 reviews

4

2 Members: dara85, ahef1963

25

by Terry Pratchett

11,236 members

163 reviews

4.1

2 Members: Edward, ahef1963

26

The Spy Who Came in from the Cold

by John le Carré

9,903 members

270 reviews

4

2 Members: Edward, ahef1963

27

Junie B. Jones and the Stupid Smelly Bus

by Barbara Park

8,119 members

215 reviews

4

2 Members: rretzler, ahef1963

28

by Louise Penny

7,921 members

476 reviews

3.8

2 Members: rretzler, ahef1963

29

I Am the Messenger

by Markus Zusak

7,376 members

354 reviews

4

2 Members: dara85, ahef1963

30

by Megan McDonald

5,705 members

106 reviews

3.8

2 Members: rretzler, ahef1963

31

The Little Stranger

by Sarah Waters

5,652 members

358 reviews

½ 3.6

2 Members: sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda

32

by Frederik Pohl

5,182 members

113 reviews

3.9

2 Members: Rtrace, sturlington

33

by John Grisham

5,118 members

147 reviews

½ 3.7

2 Members: dara85, ahef1963

34

The Call of Cthulhu and Other Weird Stories

by H. P. Lovecraft

4,366 members

71 reviews

4

2 Members: Edward, ahef1963

35

Carry On, Jeeves

by P. G. Wodehouse

3,915 members

83 reviews

4.1

2 Members: Edward, ahef1963

36

Bad Science: Quacks, Hacks, and Big Pharma Flacks

by Ben Goldacre

3,520 members

114 reviews

4.2

2 Members: Edward, kageeh

37

The Annotated Alice: The Definitive Edition

by Lewis Carroll

2,864 members

45 reviews

½ 4.5

2 Members: Edward, kageeh

38

by Patricia Cornwell

2,754 members

69 reviews

3.2

2 Members: rretzler, ahef1963

39

The Innocence of Father Brown

by G. K. Chesterton

2,257 members

62 reviews

½ 3.6

2 Members: rretzler, ahef1963

40

2,104 members

90 reviews

½ 3.5

2 Members: rretzler, ahef1963

41

The Mysterious Howling

by Maryrose Wood

2,030 members

127 reviews

3.9

2 Members: _Zoe_, ijustgetbored

42

On Stranger Tides

1,904 members

53 reviews

3.9

2 Members: _Zoe_, norabelle414

43

by Mary Rodgers

1,612 members

18 reviews

½ 3.6

2 Members: rretzler, ahef1963

44

The Charming Quirks of Others

by Alexander McCall Smith

892 members

35 reviews

½ 3.6

2 Members: rretzler, ahef1963

45

The Hidden Gallery

by Maryrose Wood

869 members

55 reviews

4

2 Members: _Zoe_, ijustgetbored

46

Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science

by Martin Gardner

695 members

10 reviews

4.1

2 Members: Edward, kageeh

47

The Forgotten Affairs of Youth

by Alexander McCall Smith

658 members

34 reviews

½ 3.7

2 Members: rretzler, ahef1963

48

Justice: Crimes, Trials, and Punishments

by Dominick Dunne

454 members

10 reviews

½ 3.6

2 Members: dara85, ahef1963

49

Anne of Green Gables (Treasury of Illustrated Classics)

by L. M. Montgomery

321 members

1 review

4.2

2 Members: dara85, ahef1963

50

Lord of the Flies

by William Golding

57,577 members

821 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: sturlington

51

by Suzanne Collins

55,357 members

1,855 reviews

3.9

Member: rretzler

52

by Frank Herbert

50,836 members

807 reviews

½ 4.3

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

53

Angels & Demons

49,570 members

819 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: dara85

54

The Picture of Dorian Gray

47,407 members

749 reviews

4

Member: sturlington

55

Great Expectations

by Charles Dickens

44,023 members

481 reviews

3.9

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

56

Treasure Island

by Robert Louis Stevenson

41,051 members

492 reviews

3.8

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

57

Anne of Green Gables

by L. M. Montgomery

36,112 members

634 reviews

½ 4.3

Member: Porua

58

by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

36,009 members

533 reviews

4.1

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

59

Water for Elephants

31,604 members

1,219 reviews

4.1

Member: sturlington

60

The Shadow of the Wind

by Carlos Ruiz Zafón

30,924 members

1,108 reviews

4.1

Member: Porua

61

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

29,877 members

495 reviews

4.1

Member: Porua

62

A Feast for Crows

by George R. R. Martin

29,653 members

548 reviews

4

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

63

Never Let Me Go

by Kazuo Ishiguro

26,919 members

1,016 reviews

3.8

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

64

Heart of Darkness

by Joseph Conrad

26,491 members

431 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

65

by William Gibson

26,059 members

422 reviews

3.9

Member: sturlington

66

by Stephen King

25,986 members

466 reviews

4.1

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

67

And Then There Were None

by Agatha Christie

25,679 members

619 reviews

4.2

Member: sturlington

68

A Short History of Nearly Everything

25,670 members

431 reviews

4.2

Member: Porua

69

Northanger Abbey

25,120 members

464 reviews

3.8

Member: EGBERTINA

70

The Graveyard Book

25,001 members

1,316 reviews

4.2

Member: sjudd

71

The Lost Symbol

24,890 members

739 reviews

½ 3.4

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

72

by Daphne Du Maurier

24,035 members

690 reviews

4.2

Member: Porua

73

Things Fall Apart

by Chinua Achebe

23,457 members

461 reviews

3.8

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

74

by Virginia Woolf

23,367 members

379 reviews

3.8

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

75

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

by Philip K. Dick

22,295 members

535 reviews

4

Member: sturlington

76

The War of the Worlds

21,655 members

358 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: sturlington

77

by Albert Camus

21,211 members

281 reviews

3.9

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

78

by Jon Krakauer

20,274 members

486 reviews

3.9

Member: sturlington

79

by Frank Herbert

20,147 members

220 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

80

The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

by Robert Louis Stevenson

19,746 members

368 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: sturlington

81

The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle: A Novel

by Haruki Murakami

19,711 members

406 reviews

4.2

Member: Porua

82

From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler

by E. L. Konigsburg

19,664 members

302 reviews

4.2

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

83

The Remains of the Day

by Kazuo Ishiguro

19,249 members

526 reviews

4.2

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

84

The Meditations

by Marcus Aurelius

18,945 members

199 reviews

4.1

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

85

Girl with a Pearl Earring

by Tracy Chevalier

18,496 members

330 reviews

3.8

Member: Porua

86

The God Delusion

by Richard Dawkins

18,429 members

382 reviews

3.9

Member: Rtrace

87

The Thirteenth Tale

by Diane Setterfield

18,404 members

932 reviews

4

Member: sturlington

88

The Communist Manifesto

18,079 members

164 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: EGBERTINA

89

Children of Dune

by Frank Herbert

16,634 members

131 reviews

3.8

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

90

by William Makepeace Thackeray

16,357 members

202 reviews

3.9

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

91

Howl's Moving Castle

by Diana Wynne Jones

15,610 members

494 reviews

½ 4.3

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

92

Thirteen Reasons Why

15,038 members

791 reviews

3.8

Member: dara85

93

Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency

by Douglas Adams

15,026 members

256 reviews

3.9

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

94

by Michael Crichton

14,889 members

199 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: anxovert

95

Foundation and Empire

by Isaac Asimov

14,664 members

188 reviews

4

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

96

The Shipping News

by Annie Proulx

14,380 members

277 reviews

3.9

Member: sturlington

97

by Michael Cunningham

13,632 members

243 reviews

3.9

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

98

Second Foundation

by Isaac Asimov

13,550 members

152 reviews

4

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

99

by Terry Pratchett

13,440 members

211 reviews

4.2

Member: sturlington

100

The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul

by Douglas Adams

13,262 members

130 reviews

3.9

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

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January 2012
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