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<![CDATA[Best Books of the Decade: 2000's]]>
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<![CDATA[The Time Traveler's Wife]]>
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<![CDATA[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows]]>
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<![CDATA[The Kite Runner]]>
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<![CDATA[Twilight]]>
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<![CDATA[A Thousand Splendid Suns]]>
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<![CDATA[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince]]>
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<![CDATA[Water for Elephants]]>
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<![CDATA[Middlesex]]>
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<![CDATA[The Secret Life of Bees]]>
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<![CDATA[Life of Pi]]>
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<![CDATA[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire]]>
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<![CDATA[The Road]]>
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<![CDATA[The Lovely Bones]]>
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<![CDATA[The Book Thief]]>
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<![CDATA[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix]]>
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<![CDATA[The Glass Castle]]>
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<![CDATA[Breaking Dawn]]>
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<![CDATA[My Sister's Keeper]]>
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<![CDATA[Eclipse]]>
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<![CDATA[The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time]]>
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<![CDATA[The Da Vinci Code]]>
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<![CDATA[Atonement]]>
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<![CDATA[New Moon]]>
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<![CDATA[Bel Canto]]>
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<![CDATA[Me Talk Pretty One Day]]>
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<![CDATA[Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close]]>
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<![CDATA[Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia]]>
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<![CDATA[The Shadow of the Wind]]>
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<![CDATA[The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay]]>
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<![CDATA[The Thirteenth Tale]]>
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<![CDATA[Snow Flower and the Secret Fan]]>
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<![CDATA[Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace . . . One School at a Time]]>
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<![CDATA[American Gods]]>
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<![CDATA[The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America]]>
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<![CDATA[The Other Boleyn Girl]]>
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<![CDATA[The History of Love]]>
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<![CDATA[Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell]]>
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<![CDATA[Angels & Demons]]>
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<![CDATA[A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius]]>
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<![CDATA[The Host]]>
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<![CDATA[The Historian]]>
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<![CDATA[The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society]]>
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<![CDATA[Never Let Me Go]]>
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<![CDATA[The Five People You Meet in Heaven]]>
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<![CDATA[Everything Is Illuminated: A Novel]]>
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112
<![CDATA[The Namesake]]>
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<![CDATA[The Corrections]]>
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<![CDATA[Nineteen Minutes]]>
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<![CDATA[Cloud Atlas]]>
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<![CDATA[Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything]]>
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<![CDATA[No Country for Old Men]]>
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<![CDATA[Kafka on the Shore]]>
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<![CDATA[Oryx and Crake]]>
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<![CDATA[What Is the What]]>
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<![CDATA[The Last Lecture]]>
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<![CDATA[House of Leaves]]>
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<![CDATA[The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream]]>
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<![CDATA[The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao]]>
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<![CDATA[The Omnivore's Dilemma]]>
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<![CDATA[The Blind Assassin]]>
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<![CDATA[Empire Falls]]>
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<![CDATA[Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life]]>
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<![CDATA[Under the Banner of Heaven]]>
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<![CDATA[Running with Scissors: A Memoir]]>
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<![CDATA[Peace Like a River]]>
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<![CDATA[The Hunger Games]]>
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<![CDATA[Persepolis 1: The Story of a Childhood]]>
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<![CDATA[The Pact: A Love Story]]>
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<![CDATA[Looking for Alaska]]>
69
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<![CDATA[The Shack]]>
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<![CDATA[White Teeth]]>
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<![CDATA[Anansi Boys]]>
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<![CDATA[Plain Truth]]>
73
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<![CDATA[The Known World]]>
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<![CDATA[Gilead: A Novel]]>
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<![CDATA[Seabiscuit]]>
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<![CDATA[A Great and Terrible Beauty]]>
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<![CDATA[Fast Food Nation]]>
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<![CDATA[John Adams]]>
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<![CDATA[The Memory Keeper's Daughter]]>
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55
<![CDATA[Coraline]]>
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<![CDATA[The Secret Magdalene: A Novel]]>
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<![CDATA[Shantaram]]>
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<![CDATA[The Book of Lost Things]]>
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<![CDATA[Daughter of Fortune: A Novel]]>
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49
<![CDATA[Blink]]>
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<![CDATA[The Story of Edgar Sawtelle]]>
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<![CDATA[World Without End]]>
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4143
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<![CDATA[Suite Française]]>
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<![CDATA[The Penultimate Peril]]>
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38
<![CDATA[The Graveyard Book]]>
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<![CDATA[The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo]]>
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<![CDATA[House of Sand and Fog]]>
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<![CDATA[The Name of the Wind]]>
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34
<![CDATA[Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic]]>
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34
<![CDATA[Year of Wonders]]>
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3122
35
<![CDATA[The Yiddish Policemen's Union]]>
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3121
35
<![CDATA[Case Histories: A Novel]]>
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34
<![CDATA[Moloka'i]]>
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<![CDATA[Special Topics in Calamity Physics]]>
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