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Summer Reading

Description: What was read from the Summer Reading list? (2014)
Based on tag: summer reading

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Rank Title Author Added

1

Beginner's Greek

by James Collins

631 members

38 reviews

3.2

Member: smc1

2

2,277 members

92 reviews

3.9

Member: smc1

3

TurboJetslams: Proof #29 of the Non-Existence of God

by Jass Richards

6 members

3 reviews

5

Member: ptittle

4

Alex and Me: How a Scientist and a Parrot Uncovered a Hidden World of Animal Intelligence and Formed a Deep Bond in the Process

by Irene M. Pepperberg

1,129 members

81 reviews

3.9

Member: smc1

5

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire {unabridged - Womersley 3v.}

by Edward Gibbon

203 members

1 review

4.9

Member: smc1

6

An Alphabetical Life: Living It Up in the World of Books

by Wendy Werris

299 members

10 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: smc1

7

All Roads Lead to Austen: A Year-long Journey with Jane

318 members

27 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: smc1

8

My Name Is Asher Lev

4,801 members

82 reviews

4.2

Member: smc1

9

A Wizard of Earthsea

by Ursula K. Le Guin

18,338 members

434 reviews

4

Member: smc1

10

The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian

by Sherman Alexie

13,234 members

823 reviews

½ 4.3

Member: smc1

11

by Carl Hiaasen

10,153 members

279 reviews

3.8

Member: smc1

12

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time

47,837 members

1,394 reviews

3.9

Member: smc1

13

The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary

by Simon Winchester

13,029 members

312 reviews

3.8

Member: smc1

14

A Hope in the Unseen: An American Odyssey from the Inner City to the Ivy League

847 members

43 reviews

3.8

Member: smc1

15

One Writer's Beginnings

by Eudora Welty

1,870 members

28 reviews

4

Member: smc1

16

Special Topics in Calamity Physics

by Marisha Pessl

6,937 members

311 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: smc1

17

by Tobias Wolff

2,717 members

80 reviews

3.8

Member: smc1

18

The Thirteenth Tale

by Diane Setterfield

18,311 members

930 reviews

4

Member: smc1

19

Winter in Madrid

by C. J. Sansom

2,221 members

80 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: smc1

20

4,720 members

218 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: smc1

21

The House on Salt Hay Road

by Carin Clevidence

72 members

7 reviews

3.2

Member: smc1

22

A Woman of Means: A Novel

by Peter Taylor

151 members

2 reviews

3.9

Member: smc1

23

Another Planet: A Year in the Life of a Suburban High School

by Elinor Burkett

128 members

½ 3.7

Member: smc1

24

by Paulina Porizkova

111 members

7 reviews

3.1

Member: smc1

25

Off-Season: Discovering America on Winter's Shore

by Ken McAlpine

63 members

2 reviews

3.8

Member: smc1

26

Design and Feminism: Re-Visioning Spaces, Places, and Everyday Things

by Joan Rothschild

21 members

Member: smc1

27

The Beach House Cookbook

by Barbara Scott-Goodman

35 members

4

Member: smc1

28

The Down Easters: American Deep-Water Sailing Ships 1869-1929

by Basil Lubbock

32 members

2

Member: smc1

29

Home Away from Home

by Lorna J. Cook

24 members

1 review

3.9

Member: smc1

30

The Beach House

by Stephen Longstreet

10 members

Member: smc1

31

by Catherine Gilbert Murdock

1,955 members

144 reviews

4

32

The Lightning Thief

by Rick Riordan

40,457 members

1,332 reviews

4.1

33

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Book 1)

by J. K. Rowling

153,508 members

2,211 reviews

½ 4.3

34

The Sea of Monsters

by Rick Riordan

28,780 members

522 reviews

4.1

35

The Maze Runner

by James Dashner

20,613 members

832 reviews

3.8

36

by R. J. Palacio

17,751 members

1,354 reviews

½ 4.4

37

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

by J. K. Rowling

125,343 members

1,088 reviews

4.2

38

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

by J. K. Rowling

121,853 members

1,079 reviews

½ 4.4

39

by Jerry Spinelli

11,885 members

396 reviews

3.9

40

The Battle of the Labyrinth

by Rick Riordan

26,533 members

380 reviews

4.2

41

by Jerry Spinelli

2,966 members

69 reviews

3.8

42

The Bad Beginning

by Lemony Snicket

25,155 members

526 reviews

½ 3.7

43

The Last Olympian

by Rick Riordan

24,728 members

413 reviews

½ 4.4

44

by Gary Paulsen

21,869 members

632 reviews

3.8

45

The City of Ember

by Jeanne DuPrau

12,586 members

424 reviews

3.9

46

Last Summer with Maizon

by Jacqueline Woodson

451 members

11 reviews

½ 3.6

47

by Anthony Horowitz

7,939 members

209 reviews

3.8

48

by Laurie Halse Anderson

7,725 members

248 reviews

3.9

49

The Skin I'm In

by Sharon Flake

2,062 members

84 reviews

4

50

The Girl Who Could Fly

by Victoria Forester

1,666 members

54 reviews

3.9

51

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

by J. K. Rowling

115,555 members

960 reviews

½ 4.4

52

The Fault in Our Stars

32,660 members

1,646 reviews

4.2

53

The Secret Life of Bees

by Sue Monk Kidd

29,409 members

611 reviews

3.9

54

by Cassandra Clare

25,528 members

932 reviews

3.8

55

The Graveyard Book

24,853 members

1,313 reviews

4.2

56

The Throne of Fire

by Rick Riordan

9,189 members

145 reviews

4

57

Gregor the Overlander

by Suzanne Collins

6,565 members

214 reviews

4

58

by Laurie Halse Anderson

4,838 members

223 reviews

4.2

59

by Edward Bloor

4,252 members

113 reviews

½ 3.7

60

Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane

by Suzanne Collins

3,390 members

64 reviews

4.1

61

2,693 members

80 reviews

3.9

62

Moxy Maxwell Does Not Love Stuart Little

by Peggy Gifford

403 members

20 reviews

3.8

63

by J. R. R. Tolkien

107,150 members

1,296 reviews

½ 4.3

64

Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

by Ransom Riggs

23,344 members

1,200 reviews

½ 3.7

65

22,118 members

434 reviews

½ 3.7

66

The Reptile Room

by Lemony Snicket

17,856 members

206 reviews

3.8

67

by Scott Westerfeld

15,828 members

688 reviews

3.9

68

The Mysterious Benedict Society

by Trenton Lee Stewart

10,844 members

299 reviews

4

69

The Angel Experiment

by James Patterson

9,641 members

260 reviews

3.9

70

The Watsons Go to Birmingham—1963

by Christopher Paul Curtis

9,060 members

419 reviews

4.1

71

The Princess Diaries

5,710 members

173 reviews

½ 3.6

72

I Kill the Mockingbird

by Paul Acampora

293 members

26 reviews

½ 3.6

73

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

by J. K. Rowling

112,996 members

1,001 reviews

½ 4.4

74

The Great Gatsby

by F. Scott Fitzgerald

82,650 members

1,301 reviews

3.8

75

A Wrinkle in Time

by Madeleine L'Engle

45,390 members

1,038 reviews

4

76

by Cornelia Funke

20,685 members

542 reviews

3.9

77

by Laurie Halse Anderson

16,570 members

750 reviews

4.1

78

The Red Pyramid

by Rick Riordan

12,784 members

329 reviews

4

79

by Sharon Creech

11,440 members

320 reviews

4.1

80

8,055 members

395 reviews

3.9

81

The House of the Scorpion

by Nancy Farmer

6,827 members

248 reviews

4.1

82

The Field Guide

by Tony DiTerlizzi

5,921 members

122 reviews

3.8

83

The People of Sparks

by Jeanne DuPrau

5,862 members

125 reviews

½ 3.6

84

by Anthony Horowitz

4,937 members

68 reviews

3.9

85

by Carl Hiaasen

4,614 members

101 reviews

½ 3.7

86

The Prophet of Yonwood

by Jeanne DuPrau

3,630 members

72 reviews

3.2

87

Cirque du Freak: A Living Nightmare

3,440 members

109 reviews

½ 3.7

88

Baseball in April and Other Stories

1,271 members

16 reviews

½ 3.3

89

969 members

25 reviews

½ 3.7

90

by Walter Dean Myers

859 members

14 reviews

3.9

91

Percy Jackson Graphic Novel: The Titan's Curse

by Rick Riordan

836 members

7 reviews

4.1

92

682 members

21 reviews

4

93

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

by J. K. Rowling

108,331 members

1,639 reviews

½ 4.4

94

Nineteen Eighty-Four

by George Orwell

93,954 members

1,449 reviews

4.2

95

23,017 members

754 reviews

4

96

The Ersatz Elevator

by Lemony Snicket

12,754 members

111 reviews

3.9

97

10,946 members

662 reviews

½ 3.6

98

by James Dashner

10,495 members

271 reviews

½ 3.6

99

The Serpent's Shadow

by Rick Riordan

7,405 members

102 reviews

4.1

100

by James Dashner

7,225 members

94 reviews

½ 3.5

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