Numeric Date Title Author First Author Last Rating Rating ... · 11/18/12 Queen Lucia E.F. Benson 9 Loved it 08/05/00 Queen Lucia E.F. Benson 9 Loved it 10/25/13 HHhH Laurent Binet

Books read in RATING order as of 12/31/17

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Date Title Author First Author LastNumeric Rating Rating Description

09/26/13 MaddAddam Margaret Atwood 10 All time favorite09/21/13 Oryx & Crake Margaret Atwood 10 All time favorite12/30/03 Oryx & Crake Margaret Atwood 10 All time favorite09/22/13 The Year of the Flood Margaret Atwood 10 All time favorite12/11/17 The Mezzanine Nicholson Baker 10 All time favorite10/21/11 The Ark Margot Benary-Isbert 10 All time favorite07/30/17 The Uncommon Reader Alan Bennett 10 All time favorite09/17/10 The Uncommon Reader Alan Bennett 10 All time favorite07/01/08 The Uncommon Reader Alan Bennett 10 All time favorite11/05/98 Entries From A Hot Pink Notebook Todd Brown 10 All time favorite05/15/95 Entries From A Hot Pink Notebook Todd Brown 10 All time favorite11/18/15 Tobacco Road Erskine Caldwell 10 All time favorite12/12/09 The Home-Maker Dorothy Canfield-Fisher 10 All time favorite07/19/05 Piano Shop on the Left Bank, The Thad Carhart 10 All time favorite09/07/15 The Professor's House Willa Cather 10 All time favorite02/07/11 The Professor's House Willa Cather 10 All time favorite06/26/03 The Professor's House Willa Cather 10 All time favorite08/03/16 Being Dead Jim Crace 10 All time favorite10/24/05 Seven Sisters, The Margaret Drabble 10 All time favorite12/01/13 The Pure Gold Baby Margaret Drabble 10 All time favorite01/01/06 Ex Libris Anne Fadiman 10 All time favorite08/11/03 Harriet the Spy Louise Fitzhugh 10 All time favorite03/11/05 Student Conductor, The Robert Ford 10 All time favorite05/31/97 A Room With A View E.M. Forster 10 All time favorite12/26/11 Howard's End E.M. Forster 10 All time favorite07/10/98 Diary of a Young Girl, The Anne Frank 10 All time favorite08/14/14 Six Days of the Condor James Grady 10 All time favorite08/06/12 84, Charing Cross Road Helene Hanff 10 All time favorite03/26/06 84, Charing Cross Road Helene Hanff 10 All time favorite12/15/15 Narcissus and Goldmund Hermann Hesse 10 All time favorite12/19/95 A Prayer for Owen Meany John Irving 10 All time favorite02/27/13 Martin Eden Jack London 10 All time favorite02/21/99 Under the Net Iris Murdoch 10 All time favorite05/20/13 No Fond Return of Love Barbara Pym 10 All time favorite02/06/14 Quartet in Autumn Barbara Pym 10 All time favorite03/26/03 Comfort Me With Apples Ruth Reichl 10 All time favorite02/25/16 Victoria 4:30 Cecil Roberts 10 All time favorite11/19/11 As For Me and My House Sinclair Ross 10 All time favorite03/06/00 As For Me and My House Sinclair Ross 10 All time favorite02/11/10 As We Are Now May Sarton 10 All time favorite03/21/11 The Magnificent Spinster May Sarton 10 All time favorite09/27/14 In the Wet Nevil Shute 10 All time favorite02/21/15 What Happened to the Corbetts Nevil Shute 10 All time favorite11/09/03 Heidi Johanna Spyri 10 All time favorite08/26/11 Miss Buncle's Book D.E. Stevenson 10 All time favorite06/07/06 Tepper Isn't Going Out Calvin Trillin 10 All time favorite08/25/17 Rachel Ray Anthony Trollope 10 All time favorite08/09/00 Color Purple, The Alice Walker 10 All time favorite01/06/96 Age of Innocence, The Edith Wharton 10 All time favorite07/23/10 The Closed Door Dorothy Whipple 10 All time favorite04/02/95 Picture of Dorian Gray, The Oscar Wilde 10 All time favorite02/06/10 Stoner John Williams 10 All time favorite09/01/15 The Day of the Triffids John Wyndham 10 All time favorite05/26/15 A Kind of Anger Eric Ambler 9 Loved it04/26/14 A Kind of Anger Eric Ambler 9 Loved it04/22/14 State of Siege Eric Ambler 9 Loved it07/31/17 The Intercom Conspiracy Eric Ambler 9 Loved it09/12/17 The Siege of the Villa Lipp Eric Ambler 9 Loved it06/25/01 The Enchanted April Elizabeth von Arnim 9 Loved it03/09/02 Blind Assasin, The Margaret Atwood 9 Loved it01/31/03 Edible Woman, The Margaret Atwood 9 Loved it08/31/95 Robber Bride, The Margaret Atwood 9 Loved it01/18/10 The Hanmaid's Tale Margaret Atwood 9 Loved it11/22/09 The Year of the Flood Margaret Atwood 9 Loved it05/20/16 The Partners Louis Auchincloss 9 Loved it08/31/11 Lady Susan Jane Austen 9 Loved it


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10/05/17 4 2 3 1 Paul Auster 9 Loved it09/30/07 The Brooklyn Follies Paul Auster 9 Loved it06/06/96 Another Country James Baldwin 9 Loved it03/04/15 Giovanni's Room James Baldwin 9 Loved it03/20/95 Giovanni's Room James Baldwin 9 Loved it10/13/13 Go Tell it on the Mountain James Baldwin 9 Loved it05/26/96 Go Tell it on the Mountain James Baldwin 9 Loved it01/03/99 The Wasp Factory Iain Banks 9 Loved it04/16/13 The Sense of an Ending Julian Barnes 9 Loved it08/06/13 Friend of the Rich E.F. Benson 9 Loved it08/23/00 Lucia in London E.F. Benson 9 Loved it09/13/00 Mapp and Lucia E.F. Benson 9 Loved it06/29/15 Miss Mapp E.F. Benson 9 Loved it09/11/17 Mrs. Ames E.F. Benson 9 Loved it06/15/15 Queen Lucia E.F. Benson 9 Loved it11/18/12 Queen Lucia E.F. Benson 9 Loved it08/05/00 Queen Lucia E.F. Benson 9 Loved it10/25/13 HHhH Laurent Binet 9 Loved it05/09/06 Lost Honor of Katharina Blum, The Heinrich Boll 9 Loved it07/19/15 Any Human Heart William Boyd 9 Loved it03/08/05 Lives of the Circus Animals Christopher Bram 9 Loved it04/02/02 Notorious Dr. August, The Christopher Bram 9 Loved it12/28/16 A Closed Eye Anita Brookner 9 Loved it11/19/10 A Closed Eye Anita Brookner 9 Loved it04/19/15 A Friend from England Anita Brookner 9 Loved it10/06/98 Altered States Anita Brookner 9 Loved it03/22/02 Bay of Angels, The Anita Brookner 9 Loved it11/18/16 Brief Lives Anita Brookner 9 Loved it03/28/99 Brief Lives Anita Brookner 9 Loved it01/09/01 Debut, The Anita Brookner 9 Loved it12/26/99 Dolly Anita Brookner 9 Loved it07/07/00 Falling Slowly Anita Brookner 9 Loved it01/10/14 Family and Friends Anita Brookner 9 Loved it04/04/03 Family and Friends Anita Brookner 9 Loved it10/05/17 Fraud Anita Brookner 9 Loved it06/06/02 Fraud Anita Brookner 9 Loved it05/17/98 Friend From England, A Anita Brookner 9 Loved it07/14/12 Hotel du Lac Anita Brookner 9 Loved it01/23/00 Hotel du Lac Anita Brookner 9 Loved it06/13/00 Incidents in the Rue Laugier Anita Brookner 9 Loved it10/09/15 Latecomers Anita Brookner 9 Loved it02/23/03 Latecomers Anita Brookner 9 Loved it11/23/07 Leaving Home Anita Brookner 9 Loved it04/22/16 Lewis Percy Anita Brookner 9 Loved it03/11/01 Lewis Percy Anita Brookner 9 Loved it05/12/12 Look at Me Anita Brookner 9 Loved it12/01/98 Look at Me Anita Brookner 9 Loved it07/15/04 Making Things Better Anita Brookner 9 Loved it03/26/15 Misalliance Anita Brookner 9 Loved it12/29/00 Misalliance, The Anita Brookner 9 Loved it12/17/01 Private View, A Anita Brookner 9 Loved it06/26/11 Providence Anita Brookner 9 Loved it05/11/10 Providence Anita Brookner 9 Loved it04/15/05 Rules of Engagement, The Anita Brookner 9 Loved it08/07/09 Strangers Anita Brookner 9 Loved it06/18/11 The Debut Anita Brookner 9 Loved it03/28/02 Undue Influence Anita Brookner 9 Loved it06/24/01 Visitors Anita Brookner 9 Loved it07/01/04 I'm A Stranger Here Myself Bill Bryson 9 Loved it04/13/06 Good Earth, The Pearl Buck 9 Loved it06/18/12 T. Tembarom Frances Hodgson Burnett 9 Loved it11/16/03 The Secret Garden Frances Hodgson Burnett 9 Loved it10/26/03 Dry Augusten Burroughs 9 Loved it09/16/05 Sellevision Augusten Burroughs 9 Loved it04/21/16 Coral Glynn Peter Cameron 9 Loved it01/28/15 Coral Glynn Peter Cameron 9 Loved it


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12/15/99 In Cold Blood Truman Capote 9 Loved it02/06/11 A Month in the Country J.L. Carr 9 Loved it08/12/97 O Pioneers! Willa Cather 9 Loved it03/06/11 Shadows on the Rock Willa Cather 9 Loved it04/11/09 On the Black Hill Bruce Chatwin 9 Loved it03/29/11 My Life in France Julia Child 9 Loved it01/06/10 The Awakening Kate Chopin 9 Loved it10/01/15 Between the World and Me Ta-Nehisi Coates 9 Loved it06/19/06 Disgrace J.M. Coetzee 9 Loved it09/23/09 The Woman in White Wilkie Collins 9 Loved it09/04/11 The New House Lettice Cooper 9 Loved it12/01/06 Andromeda Strain, The Michael Crichton 9 Loved it12/09/10 Family Roundabout Richmal Crompton 9 Loved it05/06/14 Linden Rise Richmal Crompton 9 Loved it02/27/17 Outline Rachel Cusk 9 Loved it06/04/15 Outline Rachel Cusk 9 Loved it06/17/06 Washingtonienne, The Jessica Cutler 9 Loved it12/08/13 Empty Mansions Bill Dedman 9 Loved it05/03/14 The Happy Prisoner Monica Dickens 9 Loved it02/03/99 Deliverance James Dickey 9 Loved it08/25/02 American Tragedy, An Theodore Dreiser 9 Loved it12/22/96 Sister Carrie Theodore Dreiser 9 Loved it08/20/08 The Three Musketeers Alexandre Dumas 9 Loved it07/03/13 Blackbird Larry Duplechan 9 Loved it02/04/15 The Big Clock Kenneth Fearing 9 Loved it12/06/09 The Big Clock Kenneth Fearing 9 Loved it12/05/08 Then We Came to the End Joshua Ferris 9 Loved it05/21/98 Bridget Jones's Diary Helen Fielding 9 Loved it03/01/98 Famous Last Words Timothy Findley 9 Loved it06/12/95 Tender is the Night F. Scott Fitzgerald 9 Loved it08/01/11 A Simple Heart Gustave Flaubert 9 Loved it05/31/99 A Passage to India E.M. Forster 9 Loved it12/29/15 Maurice E.M. Forster 9 Loved it11/12/16 The Day of the Jackal Frederick Forsyth 9 Loved it09/24/07 An Italian Affair Laura Fraser 9 Loved it01/08/09 The Trick of It Michael Frayn 9 Loved it10/02/08 Mrs 'Arris Goes to Paris Paul Gallico 9 Loved it06/07/15 Cranford Elizabeth Gaskell 9 Loved it08/20/13 The End of the Affair Graham Greene 9 Loved it06/29/01 The Heart of the Matter Graham Greene 9 Loved it01/18/14 The Human Factor Graham Greene 9 Loved it01/09/07 Travels with my Aunt Graham Greene 9 Loved it09/12/15 Chamber Music Doris Grumbach 9 Loved it08/31/08 My Horizontal Life Chelsea Handler 9 Loved it05/30/97 The Sun Also Rises Ernest Hemingway 9 Loved it12/12/13 Knulp Hermann Hesse 9 Loved it02/01/13 Peter Camenzind Hermann Hesse 9 Loved it11/30/07 Seventh Heaven Alice Hoffman 9 Loved it05/22/16 The Safety of Objects A.M. Homes 9 Loved it02/01/15 Rogue Male Geoffrey Household 9 Loved it05/09/14 Rogue Male Geoffrey Household 9 Loved it02/15/13 Patricia Brent, Spinster Herbert Jenkins 9 Loved it08/01/11 The Dead James Joyce 9 Loved it05/12/16 The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry Rachel Joyce 9 Loved it06/12/12 The Ladies of Lyndon Margaret Kennedy 9 Loved it10/31/16 Euphoria Lily King 9 Loved it12/15/14 Summer House with Swimming Pool Herman Koch 9 Loved it11/29/14 The Dinner Herman Koch 9 Loved it10/23/99 Darkness at Noon Arthur Koestler 9 Loved it09/27/97 She's Come Undone Wally Lamb 9 Loved it10/04/04 Song of Names, The Norman Lebrecht 9 Loved it03/16/15 The Song of Names Norman Lebrecht 9 Loved it04/12/17 Ben, In the World Doris Lessing 9 Loved it11/11/15 Ben, In the World Doris Lessing 9 Loved it05/20/95 Arrowsmith Sinclair Lewis 9 Loved it01/19/95 Babbitt Sinclair Lewis 9 Loved it


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01/16/96 Dodsworth Sinclair Lewis 9 Loved it05/21/96 Elmer Gantry Sinclair Lewis 9 Loved it06/09/16 Main Street Sinclair Lewis 9 Loved it10/19/03 The Prodigal Parents Sinclair Lewis 9 Loved it11/29/09 My Latest Grievance Elinor Lipman 9 Loved it02/24/09 The Inn at Lake Devine Elinor Lipman 9 Loved it04/27/16 Cleopatra's Sister Penelope Lively 9 Loved it06/25/15 Consequences Penelope Lively 9 Loved it06/18/09 Consequences Penelope Lively 9 Loved it05/17/97 Changing Places David Lodge 9 Loved it10/24/99 The Call of the Wild Jack London 9 Loved it04/07/13 Dangerous Ages Rose Macauley 9 Loved it06/06/16 Staion Eleven Emily St. John Mandel 9 Loved it09/08/07 Trafficking in Old Books Anthony Marshall 9 Loved it05/31/98 Up at the Villa W. Somerset Maugham 9 Loved it04/20/14 Birds of America Mary McCarthy 9 Loved it08/11/17 Nutshell Ian McEwan 9 Loved it10/22/07 On Chesil Beach Ian McEwan 9 Loved it01/05/13 Sweet Tooth Ian McEwan 9 Loved it04/25/09 Anything for Jane Cheryl Mendelson 9 Loved it03/23/04 Morningside Heights Cheryl Mendelson 9 Loved it09/02/13 Patience and Sarah Isabel Miller 9 Loved it03/27/12 The Pursuit of Love Nancy Mitford 9 Loved it03/18/03 Accidental Man, An Iris Murdoch 9 Loved it11/08/99 Bell, The Iris Murdoch 9 Loved it07/15/03 Fairly Honourable Defeat, A Iris Murdoch 9 Loved it06/26/00 Nuns and Soldiers Iris Murdoch 9 Loved it07/05/01 The Sea, The Sea Iris Murdoch 9 Loved it09/27/97 Lolita Vladimir Nabokov 9 Loved it02/09/10 A Way of Life, Like Any Other Darcy O'Brien 9 Loved it01/05/16 Coming Up for Air George Orwell 9 Loved it07/20/10 Good Evening, Mrs Craven Mollie Panter-Downes 9 Loved it01/04/01 Bel Canto Ann Patchett 9 Loved it07/24/03 Patron Saint of Liars, The Ann Patchett 9 Loved it10/27/07 Run Ann Patchett 9 Loved it05/05/04 The Magician's Assistant Ann Patchett 9 Loved it01/15/02 London Holiday Richard Peck 9 Loved it08/29/09 Fly Away Home Marge Piercy 9 Loved it12/12/08 Julie & Julia Julie Powell 9 Loved it05/30/13 Angel Pavement J.B. Priestly 9 Loved it01/06/16 A Few Green Leaves Barbara Pym 9 Loved it03/14/13 A Glass of Blessing Barbara Pym 9 Loved it11/06/16 An Academic Question Barbara Pym 9 Loved it06/06/13 An Unsuitable Attachment Barbara Pym 9 Loved it03/24/16 Excellent Women Barbara Pym 9 Loved it03/10/13 Jane and Prudence Barbara Pym 9 Loved it04/11/14 Less Than Angels Barbara Pym 9 Loved it08/31/09 Some Tame Gazelle Barbara Pym 9 Loved it03/07/13 Crampton Hodnet Barbara Pym 9 Loved it07/05/11 Garlic and Sapphires Ruth Reichl 9 Loved it07/18/06 Garlic and Sapphires Ruth Reichl 9 Loved it06/23/16 Marry Me Dan Rhodes 9 Loved it06/11/06 Plot Against America, The Philip Roth 9 Loved it09/27/09 Plant Dreaming Deep May Sarton 9 Loved it07/09/13 The Education of Harriet Hatfield May Sarton 9 Loved it06/18/95 Barrel Fever David Sedaris 9 Loved it07/05/98 Naked David Sedaris 9 Loved it05/03/98 Funny Boy Shyam Selvadurai 9 Loved it11/19/17 An Equal Music Vikram Seth 9 Loved it09/14/09 The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society Maryann/Anne Shaffer/Barrows 9 Loved it03/09/12 Cluny Brown Margery Sharp 9 Loved it05/06/11 The Fortnight in September R.C. Sherriff 9 Loved it01/12/01 Dressing Up for the Carnival Carol Shields 9 Loved it09/04/97 Happenstance Carol Shields 9 Loved it01/08/99 Larry's Party Carol Shields 9 Loved it09/02/02 Orange Fish, The Carol Shields 9 Loved it


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12/08/97 Republic of Love, The Carol Shields 9 Loved it11/18/97 Swann Carol Shields 9 Loved it05/03/02 Unless Carol Shields 9 Loved it10/05/15 A Town Like Alice Nevil Shute 9 Loved it11/01/15 Beyond the Black Stump Nevil Shute 9 Loved it09/09/06 In the Wet Nevil Shute 9 Loved it08/02/13 No Highway Nevil Shute 9 Loved it01/29/08 Ordeal Nevil Shute 9 Loved it11/10/09 Pied Piper Nevil Shute 9 Loved it07/13/10 Major Pettigrew's Last Stand Helen Simonson 9 Loved it02/07/95 Jungle, The Upton Sinclair 9 Loved it03/18/02 The World of Normal Boys K.M. Soehnlein 9 Loved it03/28/06 Driver's Seat, The Muriel Spark 9 Loved it06/13/16 The Driver's Seat Muriel Spark 9 Loved it07/07/02 Crossing to Safety Wallace Stegner 9 Loved it05/22/03 Grapes of Wrath, The John Steinbeck 9 Loved it02/23/13 Cryptonomicon Neal Stephenson 9 Loved it06/24/13 Anna and Her Daughters D.E. Stevenson 9 Loved it07/30/13 Katherine Wentworth D.E. Stevenson 9 Loved it11/02/15 Minotaur Benjamin Tammuz 9 Loved it11/10/14 Can You Forgive Her? Anthony Trollope 9 Loved it08/08/05 Reunion Fred Uhlman 9 Loved it01/06/05 Washington, D.C. Gore Vidal 9 Loved it02/12/99 Slaughterhouse Five Kurt Vonnegut 9 Loved it01/16/00 Ethan Frome Edith Wharton 9 Loved it07/27/98 House of Mirth, The Edith Wharton 9 Loved it05/31/11 Because of the Lockwoods Dorothy Whipple 9 Loved it03/23/10 High Wages Dorothy Whipple 9 Loved it01/23/06 Night Ellie Wiesel 9 Loved it10/14/04 Old School Tobias Wolff 9 Loved it09/11/15 Chocky John Wyndham 9 Loved it09/08/15 The Chrysalids John Wyndham 9 Loved it05/18/14 Americanah Chimamanda Ngozi Adiche 8 Really liked it06/17/14 Half of a Yellow Sun Chimamanda Ngozi Adiche 8 Really liked it01/17/05 Bastard Out of Carolina Dorothy Allison 8 Really liked it08/22/15 A Coffin for Dimitrios Eric Ambler 8 Really liked it05/21/14 Background to Danger Eric Ambler 8 Really liked it12/04/16 Judgment on Deltchev Eric Ambler 8 Really liked it08/04/16 Light of Day Eric Ambler 8 Really liked it11/01/14 The Care of Time Eric Ambler 8 Really liked it07/04/14 The Levanter Eric Ambler 8 Really liked it05/03/16 The Schirmer Inheritance Eric Ambler 8 Really liked it09/09/11 Bricks and Mortar Helen Ashton 8 Really liked it02/01/98 Cat's Eye Margaret Atwood 8 Really liked it09/19/09 Murder in the Dark Margaret Atwood 8 Really liked it01/25/06 Penelopiad, The Margaret Atwood 8 Really liked it03/19/94 Wilderness Tips Margaret Atwood 8 Really liked it03/01/15 The Book Class Louis Auchincloss 8 Really liked it04/17/04 Pride and Prejudice Jane Austen 8 Really liked it09/13/09 Man in the Dark Paul Auster 8 Really liked it12/01/11 Sunset Park Paul Auster 8 Really liked it05/17/01 If Beale Street Could Talk James Baldwin 8 Really liked it06/23/96 Tell Me How Long the Train's Been Gone James Baldwin 8 Really liked it08/21/06 Duveen S.N. Behrman 8 Really liked it12/16/96 Seize the Day Saul Bellow 8 Really liked it06/24/03 Kitchen Confidential Anthony Bourdin 8 Really liked it02/16/07 The House in Paris Elizabeth Bowen 8 Really liked it05/27/06 Sheltering Sky, The Paul Bowles 8 Really liked it04/29/13 Surprising Myself Christopher Bram 8 Really liked it05/18/04 Da Vinci Code, The Dan Brown 8 Really liked it05/26/03 Notes From a Small Island Bill Bryson 8 Really liked it12/17/08 Supreme Courtship Christopher Buckley 8 Really liked it04/29/10 The Making of a Marchioness Frances Hodgson Burnett 8 Really liked it12/17/05 The Postman Always Rings Twice James M. Cain 8 Really liked it04/15/14 Andorra Peter Cameron 8 Loved it03/14/12 Princes in the Land Joanna Cannan 8 Really liked it


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06/06/08 Alva & Irva Edward Carey 8 Really liked it06/10/03 Observatory Mansions Edward Carey 8 Really liked it09/11/16 Death's Dark Abyss Massimo Carlotto 8 Really liked it06/22/15 Gang of Lovers Massimo Carlotto 8 Really liked it03/07/16 The Columbian Mule Massimo Carlotto 8 Really liked it05/11/00 Death Comes for the Archbishop Willa Cather 8 Really liked it06/17/02 Lost Lady, A Willa Cather 8 Really liked it10/14/02 Lucy Gayheart Willa Cather 8 Really liked it05/19/17 My Antonia Willa Cather 8 Really liked it06/03/97 My Antonia Willa Cather 8 Really liked it09/08/03 My Mortal Enemy Willa Cather 8 Really liked it09/27/02 My Mortal Enemy Willa Cather 8 Really liked it02/12/17 O Pioneers! Willa Cather 8 Really liked it09/14/04 One of Ours Willa Cather 8 Really liked it03/22/13 Sapphira and the Slave Girl Willa Cather 8 Really liked it05/27/01 Girl With a Pearl Earring Tracy Chevalier 8 Really liked it04/02/06 What Looks Like Crazy Pearl Cleage 8 Really liked it07/22/07 Book Doctor Esther Cohen 8 Really liked it03/17/12 Our Spoons Came From Woolworths Barbara Comyns 8 Really liked it04/27/11 The Skin Chairs Barbara Comyns 8 Really liked it07/02/11 Adolphe Benjamin Constant 8 Really liked it10/26/98 Fifth Business Robertson Davies 8 Really liked it11/28/98 Manticore, The Robertson Davies 8 Really liked it01/25/99 World of Wonders Robertson Davies 8 Really liked it07/24/13 The Provincial Lady in America E.M. Delafield 8 Really liked it08/18/09 Good Harbor Anita Diamont 8 Really liked it07/02/00 Ragtime E.L. Doctorow 8 Really liked it04/23/09 The Ice Age Margaret Drabble 8 Really liked it11/15/11 The Count of Monte Cristo Alexandre Dumas 8 Really liked it05/04/16 Not That Kind of Girl Lena Dunham 8 Really liked it02/14/05 Balthazar Lawrence Durrell 8 Really liked it01/30/04 Justine Lawrence Durrell 8 Really liked it02/27/07 Mountolive Lawrence Durrell 8 Really liked it01/01/93 Foucault's Pendulum Umberto Eco 8 Really liked it09/05/10 A Fortunate Life AB Facey 8 Really liked it03/10/12 Lady Rose and Mrs. Memmary Ruby Ferguson 8 Really liked it03/24/09 The Eyre Affair Jasper Fforde 8 Really liked it04/29/01 Butterfly Plague, The Timothy Findley 8 Really liked it04/05/98 Last of the Crazy People, The Timothy Findley 8 Really liked it10/22/97 Not Wanted on the Voyage Timothy Findley 8 Really liked it01/01/99 Piano Man's Daugher, The Timothy Findley 8 Really liked it07/24/00 Pilgrim Timothy Findley 8 Really liked it08/11/01 Stones Timothy Findley 8 Really liked it03/10/98 Wars, The Timothy Findley 8 Really liked it09/17/98 You Went Away Timothy Findley 8 Really liked it06/09/10 Human Voices Penelope Fitzgerald 8 Really liked it03/04/11 Offshore Penelope Fitzgerald 8 Really liked it08/04/13 The Golden Child Penelope Fitzgerald 8 Really liked it04/24/03 Longest Journey, The E.M. Forster 8 Really liked it12/31/08 Richistan Robert Frank 8 Really liked it07/08/17 Giant of the Senate Al Franken 8 Really liked it09/19/01 Headlong Michael Frayn 8 Really liked it10/02/05 Million Little Pieces, A James Frey 8 Really liked it05/21/10 Old Filth Jane Gardam 8 Really liked it06/01/16 The Spare Room Helen Garner 8 Really liked it04/30/98 The Thief's Journal Jean Genet 8 Really liked it06/15/98 Strait is the Gate Andre Gide 8 Really liked it02/22/98 The Counterfeiters Andre Gide 8 Really liked it03/03/98 The Immoralist Andre Gide 8 Really liked it02/23/15 The Well of Loneliness Radclyffe Hall 8 Really liked it06/09/07 Q's Legacy Helene Hanff 8 Really liked it01/10/16 At Hawthorne Time Melissa Harrison 8 Really liked it11/08/09 The Old Man and the Sea Ernest Hemingway 8 Really liked it07/23/97 Smilla's Sense of Snow Peter Hoeg 8 Really liked it07/28/13 Dancer from the Dance Andrew Holleran 8 Really liked it07/29/01 The Folding Star Alan Hollinghurst 8 Really liked it


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12/03/99 The Spell Alan Hollinghurst 8 Really liked it02/21/10 A Lot to Ask: A Life of Barbary Pym Hazel Holt 8 Really liked it05/13/15 May We Be Forgiven A.M. Homes 8 Really liked it08/05/03 Rise of Silas Lapham, The William Dean Howells 8 Really liked it01/11/09 Brave New World Aldous Huxley 8 Really liked it07/16/07 Point Counter Point Aldous Huxley 8 Really liked it06/16/09 A Meeting By the River Christopher Isherwood 8 Really liked it06/20/97 The Remains of the Day Kazuo Ishiguro 8 Really liked it07/02/12 The Tortoise and the Hare Elizabeth Jenkins 8 Really liked it08/18/05 An Unfinished Season Ward Just 8 Really liked it01/04/04 Echo House Ward Just 8 Really liked it07/14/11 Exiles in the Garden Ward Just 8 Really liked it01/09/05 Jack Gance Ward Just 8 Really liked it05/09/05 Stringer Ward Just 8 Really liked it08/06/17 The Eastern Shore Ward Just 8 Really liked it11/25/17 Asa, As I Knew Him Susanna Kaysen 8 Really liked it09/14/11 One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Ken Kesey 8 Really liked it08/22/11 Michael Kohlhaas Heinrich von Kleist 8 Really liked it04/23/17 Dear Mr M Herman Koch 8 Really liked it02/16/17 Capital John Lanchester 8 Really liked it12/04/10 Little Boy Lost Marghanita Laski 8 Really liked it03/29/09 A Jest of God Margaret Laurence 8 Really liked it08/17/14 The Good House Ann Leary 8 Really liked it02/21/01 The Page Turner David Leavitt 8 Really liked it02/04/12 While England Sleeps David Leavitt 8 Really liked it07/11/09 The Game of Opposites Norman Lebrecht 8 Really liked it07/15/15 Go Set a Watchman Harper Lee 8 Really liked it03/27/09 Di and I Peter Lefcourt 8 Really liked it09/14/08 The Deal Peter Lefcourt 8 Really liked it02/11/09 The Woody Peter Lefcourt 8 Really liked it08/08/16 The Grass is Singing Doris Lessing 8 Really liked it01/02/12 Love's Shadow Ada Leverson 8 Really liked it04/29/10 Penguin Special Jeremy Lewis 8 Really liked it06/30/96 Cass Timberlane Sinclair Lewis 8 Really liked it06/22/10 Kingsblood Royal Sinclair Lewis 8 Really liked it07/05/96 World So Wide Sinclair Lewis 8 Really liked it07/25/14 According to Mark Penelope Lively 8 Really liked it01/29/17 Dancing Fish and Ammonites Penelope Lively 8 Really liked it08/11/13 How It All Began Penelope Lively 8 Really liked it01/31/17 Judgment Day Penelope Lively 8 Really liked it12/30/09 Moon Tiger Penelope Lively 8 Really liked it05/20/04 Home Truths David Lodge 8 Really liked it05/31/00 Nice Work David Lodge 8 Really liked it01/17/00 The British Museum is Falling Down David Lodge 8 Really liked it05/02/10 Greenery Street Denis Mackail 8 Really liked it02/01/12 Grace Notes Bernard MacLaverty 8 Really liked it08/17/13 The Executioner's Song Norman Mailer 8 Really liked it03/21/16 The Infatuations Javier Marais 8 Really liked it12/10/09 Christmas Holiday W. Somerset Maugham 8 Really liked it01/18/11 The Glass Room Simon Mawer 8 Really liked it04/11/11 The Group Mary McCarthy 8 Really liked it03/11/14 The Groves of Academe Mary McCarthy 8 Really liked it07/28/99 Amsterdam Ian McEwan 8 Really liked it10/24/00 Enduring Love Ian McEwan 8 Really liked it01/12/07 The Cement Garden Ian McEwan 8 Really liked it01/08/15 Constance Patrick McGrath 8 Really liked it01/25/09 Love, Work, Children Cheryl Mendelson 8 Really liked it09/24/04 Reunion Merle Miller 8 Really liked it04/13/09 The Warm Feeling Merle Miller 8 Really liked it09/27/16 Hotels of North America Rick Moody 8 Really liked it05/14/96 Trinity Fields Bradford Morrow 8 Really liked it08/30/02 Bruno's Dream Iris Murdoch 8 Really liked it09/12/03 Italian Girl, The Iris Murdoch 8 Really liked it05/15/04 Nice and the Good, The Iris Murdoch 8 Really liked it05/22/05 Philosopher's Pupil, The Iris Murdoch 8 Really liked it05/28/02 Sacred and Profane Love Machine, The Iris Murdoch 8 Really liked it


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02/18/09 Eisenhower Geoffrey Perret 5 Ambivalent06/25/07 Loveless Love Luigi Pirandello 5 Ambivalent04/10/97 The Old Order Katherine Anne Porter 5 Ambivalent11/22/15 A Buyer's Market Anthony Powell 5 Ambivalent11/05/15 A Question of Upbringing Anthony Powell 5 Ambivalent11/30/15 The Acceptance World Anthony Powell 5 Ambivalent05/08/07 Imagined London Anna Quindlen 5 Ambivalent07/24/13 Ordinary Families E. Arnot Robertson 5 Ambivalent04/24/11 Never Say Goodbye Phyllis Rose 5 Ambivalent10/08/13 The Fur Person May Sarton 5 Ambivalent09/24/16 Something Light Margery Sharp 5 Ambivalent05/09/03 A Celibate Season Carol Shields 5 Ambivalent04/22/97 Ceremony Leslie Marmon Silko 5 Ambivalent12/26/05 Trollope: His Life and Art C.P. Snow 5 Ambivalent11/03/12 The Temple Stephen Spender 5 Ambivalent02/06/06 Talking About O'Dwyer C.K. Stead 5 Ambivalent06/27/17 The English Air D.E. Stevenson 5 Ambivalent04/04/17 Treasure Island Robert Louis Stevenson 5 Ambivalent08/15/14 My Own Cape Cod Gladys Taber 5 Ambivalent10/13/05 Wide Blue Yonder Jean Thompson 5 Ambivalent06/06/10 About Alice Calvin Trillin 5 Ambivalent11/23/17 Cousin Henry Anthony Trollope 5 Ambivalent08/21/05 Around the World in 80 Days Jules Verne 5 Ambivalent01/31/09 God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater Kurt Vonnegut 5 Ambivalent05/06/16 The Time Machine H.G. Wells 5 Ambivalent05/05/13 Little Altars Everywhere Rebecca Wells 5 Ambivalent03/06/97 Day of the Locust, The Nathanael West 5 Ambivalent12/27/05 Here is New York E.B. White 5 Ambivalent10/26/12 Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit Jeanette Winterson 5 Ambivalent01/13/97 Virginian, The Owen Wister 5 Ambivalent01/04/09 The London Scene Virginia Woolf 5 Ambivalent04/14/07 Call Me By Your Name Andre Aciman 4 Almost didn't like it07/24/05 Triage Scott Anderson 4 Almost didn't like it03/29/06 Midnight Champagne A. Manette Ansay 4 Almost didn't like it03/28/13 Behind the Scenes at the Museum Kate Atkinson 4 Almost didn't like it03/21/13 Alias Grace Margaret Atwood 4 Almost didn't like it04/19/97 Alias Grace Margaret Atwood 4 Almost didn't like it04/09/16 The Squire Enid Bagnold 4 Almost didn't like it07/11/15 Levels of Life Julian Barnes 4 Almost didn't like it11/23/13 Smut Alan Bennett 4 Almost didn't like it08/27/06 Sparkling-Eyed Boy, The Amy Bensen 4 Almost didn't like it12/09/06 Natasha David Bezmozgis 4 Almost didn't like it05/30/11 A Week at the Airport Alain de Botton 4 Almost didn't like it03/14/17 The Residence Kate Anderson Brower 4 Almost didn't like it08/17/16 The Road to Little Dribbling Bill Bryson 4 Almost didn't like it02/10/06 Love is Where it Falls Simon Callow 4 Almost didn't like it02/24/08 The Ordinary White Boy Brock Clark 4 Almost didn't like it12/26/12 Claudine in Paris Collette Collette 4 Almost didn't like it01/13/16 Four Seasons in Rome Anthony Doerr 4 Almost didn't like it06/17/06 Ginger Man, The J.P. Donleavy 4 Almost didn't like it07/21/05 Lady Who Liked Clean Restrooms, The J.P. Donleavy 4 Almost didn't like it12/13/04 1919 John Dos Passos 4 Almost didn't like it10/26/04 42nd Parallel, The John Dos Passos 4 Almost didn't like it05/30/07 The Big Money John Dos Passos 4 Almost didn't like it10/24/12 The Name of the Rose Umberto Eco 4 Almost didn't like it07/16/07 The Inner Voice Renee Fleming 4 Almost didn't like it08/27/10 Coronation Paul Gallico 4 Almost didn't like it09/06/08 How Can We Keep From Singing? Joan Oliver Goldsmith 4 Almost didn't like it06/15/11 Slaves of Solitude Patrick Hamilton 4 Almost didn't like it05/07/00 Mysterious Skin Scott Heim 4 Almost didn't like it04/15/09 Steppenwolf Herman Hesse 4 Almost didn't like it07/07/17 Strangers on the Train Patricia Highsmith 4 Almost didn't like it02/21/16 The Price of Salt Patricia Highsmith 4 Almost didn't like it10/25/09 Howards End is on the Landing Susan Hill 4 Almost didn't like it07/07/13 The Stranger's Child Alan Hollinghurst 4 Almost didn't like it07/11/15 Imperfect Harmony Stacy Horn 4 Almost didn't like it


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05/21/06 Chore Whore Heather Howard 4 Almost didn't like it01/18/11 The Spoils of Poynton Henry James 4 Almost didn't like it12/14/06 The Crazed Ha Jin 4 Almost didn't like it03/10/09 A Disorder Peculiar to the Country Ken Kalfus 4 Almost didn't like it10/30/13 The Two Hotel Francforts David Leavitt 4 Almost didn't like it03/18/13 The Pursuit of Alice Thrift Elinor Lipman 4 Almost didn't like it06/01/01 The Night Listener Armistead Maupin 4 Almost didn't like it05/25/16 The Vintage Caper Peter Mayle 4 Almost didn't like it12/31/06 The Heart is a Lonely Hunter Carson McCullers 4 Almost didn't like it03/08/16 Moby Dick Herman Melville 4 Almost didn't like it03/14/17 The Men's Club Leonard Michaels 4 Almost didn't like it04/24/13 Winnie-the-Pooh A.A. Milne 4 Almost didn't like it03/01/16 Wigs on the Green Nancy Mitford 4 Almost didn't like it10/29/12 Anagrams Lorrie Moore 4 Almost didn't like it05/08/07 A Nervous Splendor Frederic Morton 4 Almost didn't like it02/19/17 Eileen Ottessa Moshfegh 4 Almost didn't like it02/26/13 Young Torless Robert Musil 4 Almost didn't like it08/10/15 Evensong Beverly Nichols 4 Almost didn't like it12/31/13 A House in Bloomsbury Margaret Oliphant 4 Almost didn't like it03/14/05 West of Rehobeth Alexs D. Pate 4 Almost didn't like it02/16/12 The Book of Lies Felice Picano 4 Almost didn't like it11/08/17 Delicious! Ruth Reichl 4 Almost didn't like it10/24/16 At Last Edward S. Aubyn 4 Almost didn't like it07/18/14 Fin and Lady Chathleen Schine 4 Almost didn't like it10/09/06 Russian Debutante's Handbook, The Gary Shteyngart 4 Almost didn't like it12/20/05 Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress Dai Sijie 4 Almost didn't like it03/10/04 Moo Jane Smiley 4 Almost didn't like it08/05/10 Sophie's Choice William Styron 4 Almost didn't like it10/23/07 Strangers: A Family Romance Emma Tennant 4 Almost didn't like it11/22/17 Lolly Willowes Sylvia Townsend Warner 4 Almost didn't like it04/08/09 Harriet Hume Rebecca West 4 Almost didn't like it11/02/09 Iris Murdoch As I Knew Her A.N. Wilson 4 Almost didn't like it02/04/07 Go Ask Alice Anonymous Anonymous 3 Didn't like it11/29/15 Half-Crown House Helen Ashton 3 Didn't like it10/26/12 The Underdogs Mariano Azuela 3 Didn't like it04/02/13 Under Fire Henri Barbusse 3 Didn't like it10/27/09 Mr. Clive and Mr Page Neil Bartlett 3 Didn't like it07/26/16 The Trouble with Goats and Sheep Joanna Cannon 3 Didn't like it10/13/16 The Girls Emma Cline 3 Didn't like it12/06/12 Claudine at School Collette Collette 3 Didn't like it06/07/11 Heart of Darkness Joseph Conrad 3 Didn't like it09/01/13 Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator Roald Dahl 3 Didn't like it09/12/16 Zero K Don DeLillo 3 Didn't like it02/27/04 Body Artist, The Don DeLillo 3 Didn't like it08/30/13 The Old Man and Me Elaine Dundy 3 Didn't like it03/01/14 Ella Minnow Pea Mark Dunn 3 Didn't like it04/12/14 A Cup of Tea Amy Ephron 3 Didn't like it08/12/13 Clark Clifford's Body Kenneth Fearing 3 Didn't like it03/12/02 Spadework Timothy Findley 3 Didn't like it02/02/07 Palladian Days Sally & Carl Gable 3 Didn't like it02/28/16 Hollow Heart Viola di Grado 3 Didn't like it08/16/06 Hunger Knut Hamsun 3 Didn't like it10/24/07 Grief Andrew Holleran 3 Didn't like it06/27/05 Big House, The George Howe Colt 3 Didn't like it11/16/14 Tony Hogan Bought Me a Ice-Cream… Kerry Hudson 3 Didn't like it11/05/03 Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man James Joyce 3 Didn't like it06/06/99 Ironweed William Kennedy 3 Didn't like it07/15/09 A Separate Peace John Knowles 3 Didn't like it02/04/13 The Duel Alexander Kuprin 3 Didn't like it11/26/11 The Victorian Chaise-Longue Marghanita Laski 3 Didn't like it05/23/07 The Rainbow D.H. Lawrence 3 Didn't like it08/10/16 Paradise News David Lodge 3 Didn't like it06/25/07 Remembering Babylon David Malouf 3 Didn't like it04/03/05 Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne, The Brian Moore 3 Didn't like it07/04/06 My Old Sweetheart Susanna Moore 3 Didn't like it06/18/09 For the Love of Letters Samara O'Shea 3 Didn't like it


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05/15/13 Constance Harding's Startling Year Ceri Radford 3 Didn't like it08/09/05 Housekeeping Marilynne Robinson 3 Didn't like it11/30/09 The Pilgrim Hawk Glenway Scott 3 Didn't like it06/05/15 How to Be Both Ali Smith 3 Didn't like it12/14/05 Letters From Yellowstone Diane Smith 3 Didn't like it03/30/13 Penrod Booth Tarkington 3 Didn't like it04/27/07 If You Lived Here, You'd Be Home by Now Sandra Tsing-Loh 3 Didn't like it03/20/05 Lili: A Novel of Tiananmen Annie Wang 3 Didn't like it08/13/13 The Thinking Reed Rebecca West 3 Didn't like it03/13/11 This Secret Garden Justin Cartwright 2 Really didn't like it01/20/13 The Riddle of the Sands Erskine Childers 2 Really didn't like it11/02/13 At the Bottom of Everything Ben Dolnick 2 Really didn't like it01/01/13 Catch-22 Joseph Heller 2 Really didn't like it08/18/11 Mathilda Mary Shelley 2 Really didn't like it04/10/16 The Summer Before the War Helen Simonson 2 Really didn't like it12/20/17 Courduroy Mansions Alexander McCall Smith 2 Really didn't like it06/04/13 The Autobiography of the Queen Emma Tennant 2 Really didn't like it04/20/13 The Judge Rebecca West 2 Really didn't like it01/01/97 Tim and Pete James Robert Baker 1 Hated it03/19/13 Zuleika Dobson Max Beerbohm 1 Hated it06/13/13 A Clockwork Orange Anthony Burgess 1 Hated it08/19/12 Some Do Not Ford Madox Ford 1 Hated it11/09/13 Mrs Queen Takes the Train William Kuhn 1 Hated it03/30/11 Wishin' and Hopin' Wally Lamb 1 Hated it10/19/15 A Little Life Hanya Yanagihara 1 Hated it03/14/04 Geography of the Heart Fenton Johnson 0 No recollection03/26/02 The City Kid Paul Reidinger 0 No recollection03/24/02 The Soloist Mark Salzman 0 No recollection05/08/16 To Walk the Night William Sloane 0 No recollection

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