Top Five Books of 2014

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What are your top five reads for 2014? These books DO NOT need to have been published in 2014.
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Tikli
tekijä: Donna Tartt
14,854 jäsentä
799 arvostelua
3.9
Global Rank 2
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vwinsloe: Emotionally genuine as well as authentic in its depiction of time and place. Unforgettable characters.
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Valontuojat
tekijä: Eleanor Catton
5,026 jäsentä
247 arvostelua
3.8
Global Rank 16
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Aquila: Do I need to explain my choice? Loved the set up.
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Burial Rites
tekijä: Hannah Kent
3,602 jäsentä
273 arvostelua
4
Global Rank 28
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innominate: A bare description of this novel (the tale of the last woman to be executed in Iceland) doesn't do justice to its complexity and clarity of purpose. A tale of death breathing life into a past society.
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A Constellation of Vital Phenomena
tekijä: Anthony Marra
2,364 jäsentä
183 arvostelua
½ 4.3
Global Rank 24
9 Members
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