Recommend the 20 best books you've read in the last five years
- Beschrijving
- A casual acquaintance is looking for ideas about books to read, but you don't know much about their tastes. Thinking back over your last five years of reading, which books would you recommend?
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½ 4.3
Algemene Rangorde 242
Score 8.45
Toegevoegd 2015-06-08, 06:29 PM
- 3 Members
- mccin68, shelfoflisa, lordcharles
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door Douglas Adams
38,773 leden
720 besprekingen
4.2
Algemene Rangorde 121
Score 16.55
Toegevoegd 2012-11-29, 04:18 PM
- 7 Members
- bookworm12, chellerystick, Nodosaurus, hildretha, lordcharles, Luisali, linlef,
- Verklaringen
- lordcharles: Literally, a whole new universe!
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door Sherwood Anderson
5,927 leden
120 besprekingen
3.8
Algemene Rangorde 212
Score 9.55
Toegevoegd 2013-07-04, 12:38 AM
- 4 Members
- lordcharles, kszr, AmourFou, pseudoeden
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door Margaret Atwood
42,255 leden
1,138 besprekingen
4.1
Algemene Rangorde 4
Score 170.65
Toegevoegd 2013-04-20, 12:39 PM
- 62 Members
- SqueakyChu, booklove2, bookworm12, Morphidae, goldenmoon, booksinbed, bookaholicgirl, Allama, chellerystick, truffles, sianpr, goldenlobo, Mallc, bookhobbyjapan, sundancer, hildretha, myers3, sdunford, checkaboo, mishy215, susanbooks, Dilara86, lordcharles, Jenny1013, IrishSue, martensgirl, eclecticdodo, Canadian_Down_Under, bytheseabchcmbr, shutch, StefanieGeeks, madhatter73, jackanthony, elainemberman, 985077MA, Tim.Looney, The_reading_swimmer, baldosmum, beckibell, Lynsey2, CindyHam59, Minneba, DanZuke, kamalsood, Rdra1962, DAGray08, mcountr, neicybee, TeriAndersonNeedham, patty6116, Jelissa88, contegobay, MaggieFP, kerihudson, Lauren_Shriver, AmySKNunez, TheCottonShoe, NidiaMR86, marielamere, NancyBookwin, Venditti, victorywestfall,grnman , , ,KerryMcGuire , ,ParanoidMaryMarvel ,Eiseley.Staff
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16,352 leden
299 besprekingen
4.1
Algemene Rangorde 845
Score 2.65
Toegevoegd 2015-06-08, 06:22 PM
- 2 Members
- mccin68, lordcharles,ManWithAnAgenda
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door Vincent Bugliosi
5,013 leden
90 besprekingen
4
Algemene Rangorde 384
Score 5.11
Toegevoegd 2014-12-22, 05:44 PM
- 2 Members
- lordcharles, Canadian_Down_Under
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35,241 leden
554 besprekingen
4.1
Algemene Rangorde 284
Score 7.16
Toegevoegd 2016-07-21, 09:10 AM
- 3 Members
- lordcharles, oliviabiba, RickyHaas
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door Lewis Carroll
2,434 leden
33 besprekingen
½ 4.4
Algemene Rangorde 435
Score 4.51
Toegevoegd 2012-10-11, 04:03 PM
- 2 Members
- Edward, lordcharles
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door Lee Child
5,979 leden
151 besprekingen
3.8
Algemene Rangorde 209
Score 9.98
Toegevoegd 2016-07-20, 08:48 PM
- 4 Members
- ArieJvdP, lordcharles, JPodlaski, tmrocks
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door James Clavell
7,991 leden
133 besprekingen
½ 4.3
Algemene Rangorde 266
Score 7.7
Toegevoegd 2015-12-05, 02:16 AM
- 3 Members
- shelfoflisa, lordcharles, christin.schroeder
- Verklaringen
- lordcharles: Any of the books in this series are fantastic, readable, frightening, honest,and enlightening. You can get lost in any of them. KING RAT is the hardest to read and one of the most necessary.
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door Beverly Cleary
7,681 leden
111 besprekingen
4
Algemene Rangorde 454
Score 4.35
Toegevoegd 2012-05-18, 02:05 PM
- 2 Members
- amysisson, lordcharles
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door Harper Lee
78,439 leden
1,433 besprekingen
½ 4.4
Algemene Rangorde 2
Score 239.39
Toegevoegd 2012-04-09, 11:11 PM
- 79 Members
- bookworm12, Morphidae, goldenmoon, booksinbed, kristenl, caseylondon, LittleTaiko, bookaholicgirl, klhorn, mmignano11, chgstrom, elliepotten, catiescarlette, Somateria, JaneAustenNut, Eliz12, sbodmer, myers3, sdunford, laluna179, brenzi, perennialreader, CindyKC, bsnbabe68, lordcharles, Jenny1013, devilish2, Penske, cej1027, Canadian_Down_Under, bytheseabchcmbr, shutch, hgalligher, MaggieFlo, StefanieGeeks, oliviabiba, Lyn5r, Jillian_Kay, jeanie0510, linlef, Reenie822, jackanthony, 985077MA, melaniejayne, Tim.Looney, hyrieh, baldosmum, RickyHaas, beckibell, bnbsalvatore, cubsfan3410, Minneba, Vicariousz, kamalsood, Rdra1962, Jbritz, JukieH, DAGray08, mcountr, neicybee, TashMason, TeriAndersonNeedham, patty6116, eheld, Jelissa88, MaggieFP, Kiwiclaire50, kerihudson, roojs, AmySKNunez, Eiseley.Staff, agsblend, izzy45, Priyanka.6033, RubyJadeG, Kylagm, NancyBookwin, Sscully, victorywestfall, , ,grnman , , ,47degreesnorth ,Diane-bpcb ,lorannen , ,KerryMcGuire ,sadbookgirl , ,hestermaree
- Verklaringen
- lordcharles: In its time and place it was very important in having a white lawyer defend a black man. People had to understand that skin color is not painful. Watching a child caught between worlds was fundamental as well.Diane-bpcb : never liked this; note sure why
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door Charles Dickens
137 leden
½ 4.4
Algemene Rangorde 336
Score 6.1
Toegevoegd 2016-07-21, 09:58 PM
- 3 Members
- LittleTaiko, lordcharles, NidiaMR86
- Verklaringen
- lordcharles: I read this for a book report in fourth grade and suddenly understood complexity in a novel and that for some things to make sense I had to do research.
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door David Baldacci
2,996 leden
72 besprekingen
½ 3.7
Algemene Rangorde 1,569
Score 2.03
Toegevoegd 2016-07-22, 12:04 AM
- Member
- lordcharles
- Verklaringen
- lordcharles: I just like the way this man writes.
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door Ray Bradbury
53,885 leden
997 besprekingen
4
Algemene Rangorde 75
Score 32.72
Toegevoegd 2013-10-23, 04:56 PM
- 13 Members
- gilroy, applemcg, brianc6, lordcharles, martensgirl, eclecticdodo, joanra21, Peace2, chwiggy, Femklutz, CharlesTheB, ijamiedee, Kylagm
- Verklaringen
- lordcharles: Opened my eyes to a number of things - and possibilities. Frightening. On pet.
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door Vladimir Nabokov
31,699 leden
563 besprekingen
4.1
Algemene Rangorde 36
Score 68.53
Toegevoegd 2014-04-10, 05:54 PM
- 26 Members
- booksinbed, johnpdeever, citygirl, chellerystick, Crypto-Willobie, lemicnic1227, Simone2, lordcharles, Lapsus16, zumstein, AvitaCosno, joanra21, Risbom, WhatUsername, smcb, NoPlanetB, madhatter73, dawndouble, sadbookgirl, kamalsood, sockitahme, CharlesTheB, mysimas, Dave_Underwood, izzy45, tyronerees,gilroy , ,zapzap
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door Michael Connelly
7,274 leden
212 besprekingen
3.9
Algemene Rangorde 582
Score 3.94
Toegevoegd 2014-08-14, 11:00 AM
- 2 Members
- chgstrom, lordcharles
- Verklaringen
- lordcharles: I admire Mickey for his insights, sneakiness and understanding of the underdog. GODS OF GUILT is even better!
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door Nelson DeMille
3,272 leden
64 besprekingen
3.8
Algemene Rangorde 280
Score 7.25
Toegevoegd 2016-07-20, 08:48 PM
- 3 Members
- lordcharles, JPodlaski, nitascrib1
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door Karen Abbott
1,098 leden
57 besprekingen
3.8
Algemene Rangorde 1,966
Score -0.03
Toegevoegd 2016-07-21, 10:00 PM
- Member
- LittleTaiko,lordcharles
