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A Rainbow of Books: Colors in the Title

Description: A Rainbow of Books
Members: 17 participating members
al.vick, leslie.98, DeltaQueen50, merrystar, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda, kara.shamy, KimarieBee, Charon07, hipdeep, cej1027, Twixi, Yamanekotei, thorold, dara85, kthxy, sturlington

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1

The Scarlet Letter

by Nathaniel Hawthorne

34,610 members

356 reviews

½ 3.4

10 Members: DeltaQueen50, merrystar, Yamanekotei, cej1027, al.vick, ahef1963, leslie.98, kara.shamy, ManWithAnAgenda, Charon07

2

The Color Purple

by Alice Walker

18,595 members

329 reviews

4.1

8 Members: Yamanekotei, Twixi, al.vick, ahef1963, leslie.98, kara.shamy, ManWithAnAgenda, Charon07

3

The Woman in White

by Wilkie Collins

12,201 members

328 reviews

4.1

8 Members: thorold, DeltaQueen50, merrystar, Twixi, cej1027, ahef1963, leslie.98, ManWithAnAgenda

4

A Study in Scarlet

by Arthur Conan Doyle

7,210 members

290 reviews

3.9

8 Members: thorold, DeltaQueen50, merrystar, al.vick, ahef1963, leslie.98, kara.shamy, ManWithAnAgenda

5

The Hunt for Red October

10,715 members

112 reviews

4

7 Members: hipdeep, KimarieBee, merrystar, Twixi, al.vick, ahef1963, leslie.98

6

The Picture of Dorian Gray

37,027 members

604 reviews

4

6 Members: merrystar, Twixi, al.vick, ahef1963, kara.shamy, ManWithAnAgenda

7

The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, Book 1)

by Philip Pullman

34,493 members

722 reviews

4.1

6 Members: merrystar, al.vick, ahef1963, leslie.98, ManWithAnAgenda, Charon07

8

The Amber Spyglass

by Philip Pullman

22,571 members

389 reviews

4

6 Members: merrystar, al.vick, ahef1963, leslie.98, ManWithAnAgenda, Charon07

9

The Silver Chair

22,153 members

180 reviews

3.9

6 Members: merrystar, cej1027, al.vick, ahef1963, leslie.98, ManWithAnAgenda

10

Green Eggs and Ham

20,647 members

693 reviews

½ 4.3

6 Members: hipdeep, merrystar, cej1027, al.vick, ahef1963, leslie.98

11

Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe

by Fannie Flagg

8,512 members

179 reviews

4.1

6 Members: KimarieBee, DeltaQueen50, Twixi, cej1027, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

12

Harold and the Purple Crayon

by Crockett Johnson

7,123 members

205 reviews

½ 4.3

6 Members: hipdeep, merrystar, cej1027, al.vick, leslie.98, ManWithAnAgenda

13

by Anita Diamant

16,422 members

389 reviews

4

5 Members: DeltaQueen50, cej1027, al.vick, ahef1963, Charon07

14

11,295 members

119 reviews

3.9

5 Members: sturlington, Yamanekotei, al.vick, leslie.98, ManWithAnAgenda

15

The Red Badge of Courage

by Stephen Crane

10,499 members

127 reviews

½ 3.4

5 Members: DeltaQueen50, merrystar, al.vick, ahef1963, leslie.98

16

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

8,007 members

101 reviews

3.8

5 Members: merrystar, al.vick, ahef1963, kara.shamy, ManWithAnAgenda

17

6,839 members

165 reviews

3.8

5 Members: thorold, Yamanekotei, Twixi, leslie.98, Charon07

18

Half of a Yellow Sun

by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

6,493 members

291 reviews

4.2

5 Members: DeltaQueen50, Twixi, ahef1963, leslie.98, kara.shamy

19

The Black Cauldron

by Lloyd Alexander

6,415 members

92 reviews

4.1

5 Members: hipdeep, merrystar, cej1027, al.vick, ManWithAnAgenda

20

Clifford the Big Red Dog

by Norman Bridwell

4,099 members

70 reviews

3.8

5 Members: hipdeep, merrystar, cej1027, al.vick, ahef1963

21

The Five Red Herrings

by Dorothy L. Sayers

2,724 members

68 reviews

½ 3.6

5 Members: thorold, DeltaQueen50, merrystar, ahef1963, leslie.98

22

The Yellow Wallpaper and Other Stories {Tantor AudioBook}

by Charlotte Perkins Gilman

263 members

10 reviews

3.9

5 Members: cej1027, ahef1963, leslie.98, kara.shamy, kthxy

23

Anne of Green Gables

by L. M. Montgomery

27,171 members

531 reviews

½ 4.3

4 Members: merrystar, cej1027, al.vick, ahef1963

24

A Clockwork Orange

by Anthony Burgess

24,784 members

376 reviews

4

4 Members: thorold, Twixi, al.vick, ahef1963

25

The Devil in the White City

20,859 members

679 reviews

4

4 Members: DeltaQueen50, ahef1963, leslie.98, Charon07

26

Black Beauty: The Autobiography of a Horse

16,564 members

198 reviews

3.9

4 Members: DeltaQueen50, al.vick, ahef1963, leslie.98

27

by Stephen King

11,623 members

158 reviews

4.2

4 Members: DeltaQueen50, Yamanekotei, ahef1963, kara.shamy

28

The Scarlet Pimpernel

by Baroness Orczy

8,254 members

181 reviews

4

4 Members: hipdeep, ahef1963, leslie.98, ManWithAnAgenda

29

The Crimson Petal and the White

by Michel Faber

6,569 members

193 reviews

3.9

4 Members: thorold, DeltaQueen50, Twixi, kara.shamy

30

by Susan Cooper

5,592 members

84 reviews

4.1

4 Members: merrystar, al.vick, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

31

The White Queen

by Philippa Gregory

4,917 members

219 reviews

½ 3.6

4 Members: Yamanekotei, al.vick, ahef1963, kara.shamy

32

by Susan Cooper

4,859 members

69 reviews

3.9

4 Members: merrystar, al.vick, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

33

Silver on the Tree

by Susan Cooper

4,741 members

61 reviews

4

4 Members: merrystar, al.vick, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

34

The House in the Cerulean Sea

4,505 members

256 reviews

½ 4.3

4 Members: merrystar, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda, Charon07

35

Purple Hibiscus

by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

4,226 members

178 reviews

4

4 Members: Twixi, cej1027, ahef1963, kara.shamy

36

The Yellow Wallpaper [short fiction]

by Charlotte Perkins Gilman

2,943 members

134 reviews

4.1

4 Members: Twixi, ahef1963, leslie.98, ManWithAnAgenda

37

by Louisa May Alcott

2,550 members

32 reviews

3.9

4 Members: DeltaQueen50, merrystar, ahef1963, leslie.98

38

Anne of Green Gables [abridged - Puffin Audiobooks]

by L. M. Montgomery

16 members

1 review

½ 4.3

5 Members: DeltaQueen50, Yamanekotei, cej1027, ahef1963, leslie.98,merrystar
Explanations: merrystar : duplicate, abridged

39

The Colour of Magic

by Terry Pratchett

20,823 members

419 reviews

½ 3.7

3 Members: merrystar, al.vick, ahef1963

40

James and the Giant Peach

18,320 members

347 reviews

3.9

3 Members: al.vick, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

41

Island of the Blue Dolphins

by Scott O'Dell

17,023 members

297 reviews

3.9

3 Members: DeltaQueen50, merrystar, al.vick

42

13,566 members

764 reviews

3.9

3 Members: ahef1963, kara.shamy, ManWithAnAgenda

43

The White Tiger

by Aravind Adiga

9,260 members

408 reviews

3.8

3 Members: Twixi, ahef1963, kara.shamy

44

The Red and the Black

9,014 members

121 reviews

3.9

3 Members: thorold, Yamanekotei, leslie.98

45

The White Dragon

by Anne McCaffrey

6,168 members

54 reviews

4

3 Members: merrystar, al.vick, leslie.98

46

by Robin McKinley

5,932 members

132 reviews

½ 4.3

3 Members: DeltaQueen50, merrystar, al.vick

47

by Anne Brontë

4,872 members

158 reviews

½ 3.6

3 Members: ahef1963, leslie.98, ManWithAnAgenda

48

The Black Stallion

by Walter Farley

4,619 members

54 reviews

4

3 Members: al.vick, ahef1963, leslie.98

49

City of Golden Shadow

by Tad Williams

4,528 members

58 reviews

3.9

3 Members: KimarieBee, merrystar, al.vick

50

All Systems Red

by Martha Wells

4,426 members

294 reviews

4.1

3 Members: kara.shamy, ManWithAnAgenda, Charon07

51

4,253 members

153 reviews

3.8

3 Members: DeltaQueen50, ahef1963, leslie.98

52

Red, White, and Royal Blue

by Casey McQuiston

4,197 members

206 reviews

4.2

3 Members: ahef1963, kara.shamy, ManWithAnAgenda

53

by John Howard Griffin

4,075 members

78 reviews

4

3 Members: DeltaQueen50, cej1027, ahef1963

54

The Blue Fairy Book

3,386 members

18 reviews

4

3 Members: merrystar, cej1027, leslie.98

55

by Philippa Gregory

3,262 members

122 reviews

½ 3.6

3 Members: Yamanekotei, al.vick, kara.shamy

56

Girl in Hyacinth Blue

by Susan Vreeland

3,082 members

92 reviews

½ 3.6

3 Members: Yamanekotei, cej1027, kara.shamy

57

by Connie Willis

3,037 members

210 reviews

3.8

3 Members: merrystar, al.vick, ahef1963

58

The Cherry Orchard

by Anton Chekhov

1,904 members

27 reviews

½ 3.6

3 Members: hipdeep, al.vick, leslie.98

59

The Innocence of Father Brown

by G. K. Chesterton

1,800 members

56 reviews

½ 3.6

3 Members: merrystar, ahef1963, leslie.98

60

Riders of the Purple Sage

1,688 members

56 reviews

½ 3.4

3 Members: DeltaQueen50, ahef1963, leslie.98

61

Tea with the Black Dragon

by R. A. MacAvoy

1,428 members

34 reviews

3.9

3 Members: merrystar, ahef1963, Charon07

62

The Crime at Black Dudley

by Margery Allingham

1,146 members

41 reviews

½ 3.3

3 Members: DeltaQueen50, merrystar, leslie.98

63

The Girl with the Silver Eyes

by Willo Davis Roberts

1,116 members

25 reviews

4

3 Members: merrystar, al.vick, ManWithAnAgenda

64

by Robert Goddard

561 members

19 reviews

3.8

3 Members: KimarieBee, DeltaQueen50, ahef1963

65

Mystery in White

by J. Jefferson Farjeon

528 members

33 reviews

½ 3.4

3 Members: DeltaQueen50, merrystar, leslie.98

66

Black and Blue Magic

by Zilpha Keatley Snyder

312 members

4 reviews

4.1

3 Members: merrystar, al.vick, ManWithAnAgenda

67

One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish

14,054 members

296 reviews

4.1

2 Members: al.vick, ahef1963

68

Dragonfly in Amber

by Diana Gabaldon

12,970 members

280 reviews

4.2

2 Members: al.vick, leslie.98

69

On the Banks of Plum Creek

by Laura Ingalls Wilder

10,531 members

98 reviews

4.1

2 Members: al.vick, ahef1963

70

by Brian Jacques

10,470 members

140 reviews

4

2 Members: al.vick, ManWithAnAgenda

71

by Thomas Harris

9,491 members

100 reviews

3.8

2 Members: KimarieBee, DeltaQueen50

72

Olive Kitteridge

by Elizabeth Strout

9,478 members

604 reviews

3.9

2 Members: leslie.98, kara.shamy

73

Blueberries for Sal

by Robert McCloskey

7,358 members

141 reviews

4.2

2 Members: al.vick, ahef1963

74

Red Storm Rising

6,319 members

60 reviews

3.9

2 Members: hipdeep, leslie.98

75

Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse

by Kevin Henkes

5,618 members

247 reviews

4.2

2 Members: merrystar, cej1027

76

by Laurell K. Hamilton

5,188 members

56 reviews

3.8

2 Members: KimarieBee, al.vick

77

The Golden Notebook

by Doris Lessing

5,165 members

87 reviews

½ 3.6

2 Members: Twixi, leslie.98

78

Black Swan Green

by David Mitchell

5,146 members

209 reviews

4

2 Members: DeltaQueen50, kara.shamy

79

4,842 members

50 reviews

4.2

2 Members: KimarieBee, al.vick

80

Red Seas Under Red Skies

4,605 members

176 reviews

4.1

2 Members: KimarieBee, DeltaQueen50

81

by Kim Stanley Robinson

4,537 members

53 reviews

3.9

2 Members: al.vick, ahef1963

82

The Mystery of the Blue Train

by Agatha Christie

4,057 members

75 reviews

½ 3.6

2 Members: ahef1963, leslie.98

83

Blue Shoes and Happiness

by Alexander McCall Smith

3,913 members

72 reviews

3.9

2 Members: Yamanekotei, ahef1963

84

by Jasper Fforde

3,906 members

254 reviews

4.1

2 Members: cej1027, al.vick

85

One Thousand White Women: The Journals of May Dodd

3,776 members

190 reviews

½ 3.7

2 Members: DeltaQueen50, kara.shamy

86

River of Blue Fire

by Tad Williams

3,348 members

21 reviews

3.9

2 Members: KimarieBee, al.vick

87

The Complete Father Brown Stories

by G. K. Chesterton

3,342 members

30 reviews

3.9

2 Members: merrystar, ahef1963

88

The Man in the Brown Suit

by Agatha Christie

3,256 members

76 reviews

½ 3.6

2 Members: ahef1963, leslie.98

89

Mountain of Black Glass

by Tad Williams

3,094 members

19 reviews

3.9

2 Members: KimarieBee, al.vick

90

The White Lioness

by Henning Mankell

3,042 members

89 reviews

½ 3.7

2 Members: Twixi, ahef1963

91

Sea of Silver Light

by Tad Williams

2,924 members

23 reviews

4

2 Members: KimarieBee, al.vick

92

The Blue Castle

by L. M. Montgomery

2,756 members

108 reviews

½ 4.3

2 Members: merrystar, ahef1963

93

When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit

2,613 members

47 reviews

3.9

2 Members: thorold, al.vick

94

A Red Herring Without Mustard

by Alan Bradley

2,474 members

173 reviews

4

2 Members: leslie.98, kara.shamy

95

Streams of Silver

by R. A. Salvatore

2,425 members

16 reviews

3.8

2 Members: al.vick, ManWithAnAgenda

96

The Secret History of the Pink Carnation

by Lauren Willig

2,393 members

110 reviews

½ 3.6

2 Members: DeltaQueen50, leslie.98

97

The Little White Horse

by Elizabeth Goudge

2,378 members

53 reviews

4.1

2 Members: merrystar, al.vick

98

Careless in Red

by Elizabeth George

2,372 members

86 reviews

½ 3.6

2 Members: DeltaQueen50, leslie.98

99

by Nelson DeMille

2,190 members

32 reviews

3.9

2 Members: KimarieBee, DeltaQueen50

100

2,189 members

140 reviews

½ 3.7

2 Members: DeltaQueen50, ahef1963

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September 2014
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