New York Times 100 Notable Books of 2006 (fiction and nonfiction)

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New York Times 100 Notable Books:
2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015,
2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010,
2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005,
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1	The Road by Cormac McCarthy 3.98 avg rating — 799,826 ratings score: 1,845, and 20 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	Suite Française by Irène Némirovsky 3.83 avg rating — 71,539 ratings score: 1,241, and 14 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	The Inheritance of Loss by Kiran Desai 3.44 avg rating — 50,239 ratings score: 1,038, and 12 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia by Elizabeth Gilbert (Goodreads Author) 3.60 avg rating — 1,619,945 ratings score: 1,016, and 12 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie 4.32 avg rating — 134,766 ratings score: 849, and 10 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	Special Topics in Calamity Physics by Marisha Pessl (Goodreads Author) 3.70 avg rating — 45,479 ratings score: 742, and 9 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals by Michael Pollan (Goodreads Author) 4.17 avg rating — 196,744 ratings score: 704, and 9 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	Digging to America by Anne Tyler (Goodreads Author) 3.57 avg rating — 21,221 ratings score: 651, and 8 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Community, and War by Nathaniel Philbrick (Goodreads Author) 3.85 avg rating — 42,091 ratings score: 606, and 8 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl by Timothy Egan (Goodreads Author) 4.03 avg rating — 51,059 ratings score: 567, and 8 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	Black Swan Green by David Mitchell 3.96 avg rating — 40,793 ratings score: 487, and 6 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	Against the Day by Thomas Pynchon 3.95 avg rating — 9,856 ratings score: 485, and 6 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	Absurdistan by Gary Shteyngart (Goodreads Author) 3.31 avg rating — 13,275 ratings score: 479, and 6 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	One Good Turn (Jackson Brodie, #2) by Kate Atkinson 3.81 avg rating — 39,827 ratings score: 459, and 6 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic by Alison Bechdel 4.07 avg rating — 158,131 ratings score: 416, and 6 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	Arthur & George by Julian Barnes 3.72 avg rating — 17,266 ratings score: 390, and 5 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	State of Denial by Bob Woodward 3.80 avg rating — 3,866 ratings score: 379, and 6 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	The Emperor's Children by Claire Messud 2.97 avg rating — 20,381 ratings score: 374, and 5 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	Everyman by Philip Roth 3.61 avg rating — 18,168 ratings score: 366, and 5 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	The Keep by Jennifer Egan (Goodreads Author) 3.47 avg rating — 14,847 ratings score: 361, and 5 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	The Ghost Map: The Story of London's Most Terrifying Epidemic—and How It Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern World by Steven Johnson (Goodreads Author) 3.88 avg rating — 49,222 ratings score: 323, and 5 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Blood and Thunder: An Epic of the American West by Hampton Sides 4.24 avg rating — 14,319 ratings score: 321, and 5 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11 by Lawrence Wright (Goodreads Author) 4.34 avg rating — 29,515 ratings score: 317, and 5 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	The Great Deluge: Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, and the Mississippi Gulf Coast by Douglas Brinkley 4.16 avg rating — 2,627 ratings score: 315, and 5 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	Jane Goodall: The Woman Who Redefined Man by Dale Peterson 4.19 avg rating — 847 ratings score: 307, and 5 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	Iran Awakening: A Memoir of Revolution and Hope by Shirin Ebadi 4.16 avg rating — 5,110 ratings score: 295, and 5 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	Alentejo Blue by Monica Ali 2.73 avg rating — 1,149 ratings score: 289, and 4 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
28	Collected Poems 1947-1997 by Allen Ginsberg 4.34 avg rating — 2,559 ratings score: 283, and 4 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	The Echo Maker by Richard Powers 3.43 avg rating — 10,107 ratings score: 280, and 4 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	Gate of the Sun: Bab Al-Shams by Elias Khoury 3.91 avg rating — 2,096 ratings score: 274, and 4 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
31	Lisey's Story by Stephen King (Goodreads Author) 3.70 avg rating — 78,033 ratings score: 265, and 4 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
31	Old Filth (Old Filth, #1) by Jane Gardam 3.94 avg rating — 16,296 ratings score: 265, and 4 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
33	Eat the Document by Dana Spiotta (Goodreads Author) 3.64 avg rating — 2,648 ratings score: 262, and 4 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
34	The Discomfort Zone: A Personal History by Jonathan Franzen 3.41 avg rating — 6,034 ratings score: 235, and 4 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
35	Andrew Carnegie by David Nasaw 3.77 avg rating — 5,458 ratings score: 227, and 4 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
36	Terrorist by John Updike 3.17 avg rating — 4,415 ratings score: 225, and 4 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
37	Heat: An Amateur's Adventures as Kitchen Slave, Line Cook, Pasta-Maker, and Apprentice to a Dante-Quoting Butcher in Tuscany by Bill Buford 3.90 avg rating — 23,785 ratings score: 219, and 4 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
38	Consider the Lobster and Other Essays by David Foster Wallace 4.17 avg rating — 47,061 ratings score: 214, and 4 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
39	Fiasco: The American Military Adventure in Iraq by Thomas E. Ricks 4.06 avg rating — 7,139 ratings score: 205, and 4 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
40	Uncommon Carriers by John McPhee 3.96 avg rating — 2,084 ratings score: 202, and 4 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
41	Reading Like a Writer: A Guide for People Who Love Books and for Those Who Want to Write Them by Francine Prose (Goodreads Author) 3.77 avg rating — 10,476 ratings score: 193, and 4 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
42	Apex Hides the Hurt by Colson Whitehead (Goodreads Author) 3.49 avg rating — 2,716 ratings score: 192, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
43	The Dead Fish Museum by Charles D'Ambrosio 3.94 avg rating — 1,661 ratings score: 183, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
44	The Dream Life of Sukhanov by Olga Grushin (Goodreads Author) 3.89 avg rating — 1,507 ratings score: 180, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
45	Last Evenings on Earth by Roberto Bolaño 4.11 avg rating — 4,289 ratings score: 167, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
46	The Possibility of an Island by Michel Houellebecq 3.81 avg rating — 13,542 ratings score: 162, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
47	The Lay of the Land by Richard Ford 3.91 avg rating — 4,261 ratings score: 161, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
48	High Lonesome: Selected Stories, 1966-2006 by Joyce Carol Oates 4.17 avg rating — 758 ratings score: 160, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
49	Intuition by Allegra Goodman (Goodreads Author) 3.32 avg rating — 3,937 ratings score: 155, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
50	Strong is Your Hold by Galway Kinnell 4.07 avg rating — 330 ratings score: 150, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
51	New and Collected Poems, 1964-2007 by Ishmael Reed 4.03 avg rating — 78 ratings score: 149, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
52	The Blind Side: Evolution of a Game by Michael Lewis 4.16 avg rating — 91,280 ratings score: 145, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
53	The Stories of Mary Gordon by Mary Gordon 3.90 avg rating — 155 ratings score: 140, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
54	America at the Crossroads: Democracy, Power, and the Neoconservative Legacy by Francis Fukuyama 3.52 avg rating — 542 ratings score: 129, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
55	At Canaan's Edge: America in the King Years 1965-68 by Taylor Branch 4.42 avg rating — 1,713 ratings score: 125, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
55	Field Notes from a Catastrophe: Man, Nature, and Climate Change by Elizabeth Kolbert (Goodreads Author) 4.02 avg rating — 4,095 ratings score: 125, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
55	Flaubert: A Biography by Frederick Brown 3.94 avg rating — 52 ratings score: 125, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
58	The Courtier and the Heretic: Leibniz, Spinoza & the Fate of God in the Modern World by Matthew Stewart 3.97 avg rating — 953 ratings score: 115, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
59	Oracle Bones: A Journey Between China's Past and Present by Peter Hessler 4.20 avg rating — 6,823 ratings score: 111, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
60	The Greatest Story Ever Sold: The Decline and Fall of Truth from 9/11 to Katrina by Frank Rich 3.89 avg rating — 1,524 ratings score: 103, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
61	After This by Alice McDermott 3.33 avg rating — 3,578 ratings score: 99, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
62	James Tiptree, Jr.: The Double Life of Alice B. Sheldon by Julie Phillips 4.25 avg rating — 1,215 ratings score: 97, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
63	All Aunt Hagar's Children: Stories by Edward P. Jones 3.81 avg rating — 2,012 ratings score: 96, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
64	Averno by Louise Glück 4.18 avg rating — 4,428 ratings score: 93, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
65	Beasts of No Nation by Uzodinma Iweala 3.77 avg rating — 5,705 ratings score: 92, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
66	Brookland by Emily Barton (Goodreads Author) 3.52 avg rating — 594 ratings score: 90, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
67	The Collected Stories by Amy Hempel 4.26 avg rating — 6,839 ratings score: 88, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
68	The Dissident by Nell Freudenberger (Goodreads Author) 3.36 avg rating — 868 ratings score: 85, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
69	Forgetfulness by Ward Just 3.51 avg rating — 528 ratings score: 79, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
70	Gallatin Canyon by Thomas McGuane 3.80 avg rating — 661 ratings score: 78, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
71	Golden Country by Jennifer Gilmore (Goodreads Author) 3.23 avg rating — 397 ratings score: 76, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
71	Temptations of the West: How to Be Modern in India, Pakistan, Tibet, and Beyond by Pankaj Mishra 3.72 avg rating — 432 ratings score: 76, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
73	The Inhabited World by David Long 3.45 avg rating — 285 ratings score: 73, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
74	The War of the World: Twentieth-Century Conflict and the Descent of the West by Niall Ferguson 4.07 avg rating — 2,795 ratings score: 71, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
75	Only Revolutions by Mark Z. Danielewski (Goodreads Author) 3.22 avg rating — 5,483 ratings score: 63, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
76	Skinner's Drift by Lisa Fugard 3.55 avg rating — 378 ratings score: 60, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
77	The Translator by Leila Aboulela (Goodreads Author) 3.57 avg rating — 1,944 ratings score: 54, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
78	Twilight of the Superheroes by Deborah Eisenberg 3.62 avg rating — 1,306 ratings score: 53, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
79	The Uses of Enchantment by Heidi Julavits (Goodreads Author) 3.09 avg rating — 1,285 ratings score: 52, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
80	A Woman in Jerusalem by A.B. Yehoshua 3.42 avg rating — 1,466 ratings score: 51, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
81	The Afterlife by Donald Antrim 3.60 avg rating — 457 ratings score: 50, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
82	Ava Gardner: "Love is Nothing" by Lee Server 3.93 avg rating — 1,912 ratings score: 46, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
83	Blue Arabesque: A Search for the Sublime by Patricia Hampl 3.63 avg rating — 270 ratings score: 43, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
84	Clemente: The Passion and Grace of Baseball's Last Hero by David Maraniss (Goodreads Author) 4.14 avg rating — 4,866 ratings score: 42, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
85	Falling Through the Earth by Danielle Trussoni (Goodreads Author) 3.76 avg rating — 889 ratings score: 37, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
86	Happiness: A History by Darrin M. McMahon 3.77 avg rating — 334 ratings score: 29, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
87	Kate: The Woman Who Was Hepburn by William J. Mann 3.93 avg rating — 1,213 ratings score: 24, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
88	Lee Miller: A Life by Carolyn Burke 3.96 avg rating — 473 ratings score: 23, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
89	The Lost: A Search for Six of Six Million by Daniel Mendelsohn 3.99 avg rating — 6,664 ratings score: 21, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
90	The Most Famous Man in America: The Biography of Henry Ward Beecher by Debby Applegate (Goodreads Author) 3.95 avg rating — 972 ratings score: 19, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
91	The Places in Between by Rory Stewart 3.92 avg rating — 15,414 ratings score: 16, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
92	Prisoners: A Muslim and a Jew Across the Middle East Divide by Jeffrey Goldberg 4.08 avg rating — 275 ratings score: 15, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
93	Programming the Universe: A Quantum Computer Scientist Takes on the Cosmos by Seth Lloyd 4.02 avg rating — 1,980 ratings score: 14, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
94	Queen of Fashion: What Marie Antoinette Wore to the Revolution by Caroline Weber 4.15 avg rating — 3,371 ratings score: 13, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
95	Redemption: The Last Battle of the Civil War by Nicholas Lemann 3.91 avg rating — 421 ratings score: 11, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
96	Self-Made Man: One Woman's Journey Into Manhood and Back Again by Norah Vincent 3.35 avg rating — 5,238 ratings score: 10, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
97	Strange Piece of Paradise: A Return to the American West to Investigate My Attempted Murder - And Solve the Riddle of Myself by Terri Jentz 3.74 avg rating — 1,866 ratings score: 8, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
98	Sweet and Low: A Family Story by Rich Cohen (Goodreads Author) 3.50 avg rating — 1,214 ratings score: 7, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
99	Things I Didn't Know by Robert Hughes 3.74 avg rating — 207 ratings score: 5, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
100	The United States of Arugula: How We Became a Gourmet Nation by David Kamp (Goodreads Author) 3.62 avg rating — 3,680 ratings score: 3, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars