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IMPAC Dublin Literary Award 2014 longlist

Description: The Impac Longlist, from http://www.impacdublinaward.ie/news/2014-printable-longlist/
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by Gillian Flynn

20,448 members

1,498 reviews

3.9

3 Members: wyvernfriend, ahef1963, kara.shamy

2

The Fault in Our Stars

24,491 members

1,522 reviews

4.2

2 Members: wyvernfriend, kara.shamy

3

My Brilliant Friend

by Elena Ferrante

6,531 members

298 reviews

3.9

2 Members: wyvernfriend, kara.shamy

4

Bring Up the Bodies

by Hilary Mantel

6,524 members

331 reviews

½ 4.3

2 Members: wyvernfriend, kara.shamy

5

The Orphan Master's Son

by Adam Johnson

3,745 members

274 reviews

4.1

2 Members: wyvernfriend, kara.shamy

6

The Prisoner of Heaven

by Carlos Ruiz Zafón

3,456 members

145 reviews

3.9

2 Members: wyvernfriend, kara.shamy

7

My Struggle: Book 1

by Karl Ove Knausgård

2,602 members

101 reviews

3.9

2 Members: wyvernfriend, kara.shamy

8

by Richard Ford

2,219 members

130 reviews

½ 3.6

2 Members: wyvernfriend, kara.shamy

9

2,216 members

81 reviews

3.9

2 Members: wyvernfriend, ahef1963

10

by Amanda Coplin

1,829 members

140 reviews

3.8

2 Members: wyvernfriend, kara.shamy

11

The Testament of Mary

by Colm Tóibín

1,312 members

106 reviews

½ 3.6

2 Members: wyvernfriend, kara.shamy

12

by C. J. Sansom

1,006 members

53 reviews

½ 3.6

2 Members: wyvernfriend, kara.shamy

13

The Brides of Rollrock Island

by Margo Lanagan

629 members

66 reviews

3.9

2 Members: wyvernfriend, kara.shamy

14

by Will Ferguson

579 members

50 reviews

½ 3.7

2 Members: wyvernfriend, ahef1963

15

508 members

21 reviews

3.2

2 Members: wyvernfriend, kara.shamy

16

The Spinning Heart

488 members

28 reviews

3.8

2 Members: wyvernfriend, kara.shamy

17

by Joyce Carol Oates

463 members

17 reviews

½ 3.5

2 Members: wyvernfriend, kara.shamy

18

Island of a Thousand Mirrors

by Nayomi Munaweera

270 members

19 reviews

4

2 Members: wyvernfriend, kara.shamy

19

The Casual Vacancy

by J. K. Rowling

9,688 members

560 reviews

½ 3.4

2 Members: wyvernfriend, kara.shamy,ahef1963

20

Mr Penumbra's 24-hour Bookstore

7,873 members

694 reviews

3.8

Member: wyvernfriend

21

Where'd You Go, Bernadette

by Maria Semple

7,278 members

520 reviews

3.9

Member: wyvernfriend

22

The One Hundred Year Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared

by Jonas Jonasson

7,222 members

431 reviews

½ 3.7

2 Members: wyvernfriend, kara.shamy,ahef1963

23

The Light Between Oceans

by M. L. Stedman

6,905 members

491 reviews

3.9

Member: wyvernfriend

24

The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry

by Rachel Joyce

5,083 members

454 reviews

4

Member: wyvernfriend

25

4,800 members

371 reviews

½ 3.4

Member: wyvernfriend

26

4,267 members

329 reviews

4

Member: wyvernfriend

27

Beautiful Ruins

3,998 members

254 reviews

3.8

Member: wyvernfriend

28

Flight Behavior

by Barbara Kingsolver

3,757 members

227 reviews

3.9

Member: wyvernfriend

29

The Round House

by Louise Erdrich

3,705 members

219 reviews

4

Member: wyvernfriend

30

Tell the Wolves I'm Home

by Carol Rifka Brunt

3,389 members

238 reviews

4.1

Member: wyvernfriend

31

The Age of Miracles

by Karen Thompson Walker

3,198 members

331 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: wyvernfriend

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3,102 members

192 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: wyvernfriend

33

by Peter Heller

2,708 members

216 reviews

3.9

Member: wyvernfriend

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2,290 members

95 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: wyvernfriend

35

Telegraph Avenue

by Michael Chabon

2,187 members

86 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: wyvernfriend

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by Laurent Binet

1,953 members

118 reviews

3.9

Member: wyvernfriend

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1,828 members

74 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: wyvernfriend

38

The Yellow Birds

by Kevin Powers

1,774 members

135 reviews

3.8

Member: wyvernfriend

39

Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk

by Ben Fountain

1,656 members

123 reviews

3.9

Member: wyvernfriend

40

A Hologram for the King

1,599 members

65 reviews

½ 3.4

Member: wyvernfriend

41

by China Miéville

1,588 members

97 reviews

3.8

Member: wyvernfriend

42

The Twelve Tribes of Hattie

by Ayana Mathis

1,506 members

107 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: wyvernfriend

43

The Garden of Evening Mists

by Tan Twan Eng

1,489 members

100 reviews

4.1

Member: wyvernfriend

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by Toni Morrison

1,461 members

74 reviews

3.8

Member: wyvernfriend

45

The Sandcastle Girls

by Chris Bohjalian

1,417 members

151 reviews

3.9

Member: wyvernfriend

46

Standing in Another Man's Grave

1,407 members

66 reviews

3.9

Member: wyvernfriend

47

by Charlotte Rogan

1,364 members

111 reviews

½ 3.4

Member: wyvernfriend

48

by Lauren Groff

1,361 members

117 reviews

3.8

Member: wyvernfriend

49

The Fallen Angel

by Daniel Silva

1,271 members

42 reviews

3.8

Member: wyvernfriend

50

The Beginner's Goodbye

1,254 members

97 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: wyvernfriend

51

A Land More Kind than Home

1,245 members

110 reviews

3.8

Member: wyvernfriend

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by John Lanchester

1,159 members

63 reviews

3.8

Member: wyvernfriend

53

May We Be Forgiven

1,040 members

57 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: wyvernfriend

54

The Dream of the Celt

by Mario Vargas Llosa

1,022 members

46 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: wyvernfriend

55

Waiting for Sunrise

by William Boyd

999 members

53 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: wyvernfriend

56

The Hunger Angel

by Herta Müller

942 members

57 reviews

4.1

Member: wyvernfriend

57

Memoirs of an Imaginary Friend

by Matthew Dicks

939 members

105 reviews

4.2

Member: wyvernfriend

58

The Sound of Things Falling

by Juan Gabriel Vásquez

905 members

50 reviews

3.8

Member: wyvernfriend

59

by Chris Cleave

852 members

73 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: wyvernfriend

60

812 members

55 reviews

3.8

Member: wyvernfriend

61

The House I Loved

by Tatiana de Rosnay

806 members

44 reviews

3.2

Member: wyvernfriend

62

747 members

50 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: wyvernfriend

63

by Richard Wagamese

711 members

46 reviews

½ 4.3

Member: wyvernfriend

64

694 members

70 reviews

4

Member: wyvernfriend

65

The Teleportation Accident

679 members

33 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: wyvernfriend

66

The Chemistry of Tears

673 members

34 reviews

½ 3.3

Member: wyvernfriend

67

The Daughters of Mars

by Thomas Keneally

651 members

34 reviews

4

Member: wyvernfriend

68

624 members

39 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: wyvernfriend

69

Three Strong Women

by Marie NDiaye

612 members

33 reviews

½ 3.3

Member: wyvernfriend

70

The Revised Fundamentals of Caregiving

by Jonathan Evison

606 members

63 reviews

3.8

Member: wyvernfriend

71

592 members

21 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: wyvernfriend

72

Running the Rift

by Naomi Benaron

567 members

32 reviews

4.1

Member: wyvernfriend

73

542 members

24 reviews

4

Member: wyvernfriend

74

The Rent Collector

by Camron Wright

536 members

38 reviews

4.2

Member: wyvernfriend

75

A Possible Life

by Sebastian Faulks

535 members

31 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: wyvernfriend

76

A Lady Cyclist's Guide to Kashgar

by Suzanne Joinson

501 members

45 reviews

½ 3.4

Member: wyvernfriend

77

by Irvine Welsh

485 members

11 reviews

3.8

Member: wyvernfriend

78

460 members

24 reviews

3.9

Member: wyvernfriend

79

Swimming to Elba

by Silvia Avallone

433 members

36 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: wyvernfriend

80

Traveller of the Century

by Andrés Neuman

421 members

18 reviews

3.9

Member: wyvernfriend

81

No One Is Here Except All of Us

by Ramona Ausubel

388 members

35 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: wyvernfriend

82

A Partial History of Lost Causes

by Jennifer DuBois

385 members

35 reviews

3.8

Member: wyvernfriend

83

by Lisa Ballantyne

374 members

27 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: wyvernfriend

84

The Elephant Keepers' Children

365 members

21 reviews

½ 3.3

Member: wyvernfriend

85

by Heidi Julavits

361 members

25 reviews

½ 3.3

Member: wyvernfriend

86

The Bellwether Revivals

by Benjamin Wood

360 members

23 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: wyvernfriend

87

by Gerbrand Bakker

357 members

28 reviews

3.8

Member: wyvernfriend

88

by Enrique Vila-Matas

352 members

23 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: wyvernfriend

89

The Headmaster's Wager

350 members

28 reviews

4

Member: wyvernfriend

90

An Available Man

by Hilma Wolitzer

346 members

70 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: wyvernfriend

91

The Lower River

by Paul Theroux

346 members

13 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: wyvernfriend

92

Questions of Travel

by Michelle De Kretser

345 members

26 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: wyvernfriend

93

Above All Things

by Tanis Rideout

332 members

50 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: wyvernfriend

94

293 members

16 reviews

½ 3.4

Member: wyvernfriend

95

by Alessandro Baricco

291 members

17 reviews

3.2

Member: wyvernfriend

96

Painter of Silence

by Georgina Harding

289 members

19 reviews

3.8

Member: wyvernfriend

97

by Riikka Pulkkinen

284 members

12 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: wyvernfriend

98

by Patrick Flanery

263 members

39 reviews

3.8

Member: wyvernfriend

99

Léon and Louise

262 members

10 reviews

4

Member: wyvernfriend

100

Care of Wooden Floors

259 members

23 reviews

½ 3.3

Member: wyvernfriend

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About This List

Started: wyvernfriend
December 2013
Type: Unnumbered

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