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Best of Library: Top Reads

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The Historian (Elizabeth Kostova)
The Historian
1
Elizabeth Kostova
Queenie (Candice Carty-Williams)
Queenie
2
Candice Carty-Williams
Tales From Shakespeare (Lamb, Mary and Charles)
Tales From Shakespeare
3
Lamb, Mary and Charles
Beautiful Ruins (Jess Walter)
Beautiful Ruins
4
Jess Walter
The Miniaturist (Jessie Burton)
The Miniaturist
5
Jessie Burton
Path Lit by Lightning (David Maraniss)
Path Lit by Lightning
6
David Maraniss
The Forgotten Garden (Kate Morton)
The Forgotten Garden
7
Kate Morton
Possession (A.S. Byatt)
Possession
8
A.S. Byatt
Island
Island
9
Dracula (Bram Stoker)
Dracula
10
Bram Stoker
Uglies (Scott Westerfeld)
Uglies
11
Scott Westerfeld
Hamnet (Maggie O'farrell)
Hamnet
12
Maggie O'farrell
Becoming (Michelle Obama)
Becoming
13
Michelle Obama
Lucky Jim (Kinglsey Amis)
Lucky Jim
14
Kinglsey Amis
Paradise (Toni Morrison)
Paradise
15
Toni Morrison
Case Histories (Kate Atkinson)
Case Histories
16
Kate Atkinson
The Body in the Library (Agatha Christie)
The Body in the Library
17
Agatha Christie
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow (Gabrielle Zevin)
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
18
Gabrielle Zevin
Sea of Tranquility (Emily St.John Mandel)
Sea of Tranquility
19
Emily St.John Mandel
The Secret Place (Tana French)
The Secret Place
20
Tana French
A Town Called Solace (Mary Lawson)
A Town Called Solace
21
Mary Lawson
Nature of the Beast (Louise Penny)
Nature of the Beast
22
Louise Penny
The Dead Cat Bounce (Sarah Graves)
The Dead Cat Bounce
23
Sarah Graves
The Selfish Gene (Richard Dawkins)
The Selfish Gene
24
Richard Dawkins
The Secret History (Donna Tartt)
The Secret History
25
Donna Tartt
A Great and Terrible Beauty (Libba Bray)
A Great and Terrible Beauty
26
Libba Bray
In the Time of the Butterflies (Julia Alvarez)
In the Time of the Butterflies
27
Julia Alvarez
Dr. Mütter's Marvels (Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz)
Dr. Mütter's Marvels
28
Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz
Autobiography of a Face (Lucy Grealy)
Autobiography of a Face
29
Lucy Grealy
Mr Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore (Robin Sloane)
Mr Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore
30
Robin Sloane
The Signature of All Things (Elizabeth Gilbert)
The Signature of All Things
31
Elizabeth Gilbert
The Pilot's Wife (Anita Shreve)
The Pilot's Wife
32
Anita Shreve
Alice Munro: Selected Stories (Alice Munro)
Alice Munro: Selected Stories
33
Alice Munro
The Blind Assassin (Margaret Atwood)
The Blind Assassin
34
Margaret Atwood
The White Tiger (Aravind Adiga)
The White Tiger
35
Aravind Adiga
Little Children (Tom Perrotta)
Little Children
36
Tom Perrotta
Cloud Atlas (David Mitchell)
Cloud Atlas
37
David Mitchell
Flirting With Disaster (Gerstein Ellsberg)
Flirting With Disaster
38
Gerstein Ellsberg
Portnoy's Complaint (Philip Roth)
Portnoy's Complaint
39
Philip Roth
Gerald's Game (Stephen King)
Gerald's Game
40
Stephen King
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