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Listopia > Lua's votes on the list Best Books Ever (58 Books)
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Middlesex
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"Amazing. It has been over a decade and this still rates as one of the best most devastating books I have ever read.
Lua
rated it 5 stars
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Midnight’s Children
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"Stunning. Rushdie at his best."
Lua
rated it 5 stars
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The God of Small Things
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"Heart shattered. Gorgeous. Crying."
Lua
rated it 5 stars
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The Alchemist
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"Seminal work for teenage self."
Lua
rated it 5 stars
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Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables, #1)
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"Classic. I love Anne (with an E) Shirley!"
Lua
rated it 4 stars
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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Harry Potter, #5)
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"Yes!!!"
Lua
rated it 5 stars
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Outlander (Outlander, #1)
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"Stupid, but young me didn't know how much patriarchy was working its nasty claws."
Lua
rated it 3 stars
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The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay
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"Yes!!!! So good. History of comics disguised."
Lua
rated it 5 stars
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Ishmael (Ishmael, #1)
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"Phenomenal. Philosophy via gorilla."
Lua
rated it 4 stars
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Atonement
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"Unrequited love at its best and most frustrating. And the bonds of family."
Lua
rated it 4 stars
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The House of the Spirits
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"Allende's best, forever, classic, stunning gorgeous. Everyone should read this book."
Lua
rated it 4 stars
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Peter Pan (Peter Pan, #2)
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"Childhood FAVE."
Lua
rated it 5 stars
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Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
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"Ew, so gross, so creepy. I loved it."
Lua
rated it 4 stars
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The Sparrow (The Sparrow, #1)
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"This book scared the shit right out of me. And 15 years later I am still talking about it."
Lua
rated it 4 stars
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Cloud Atlas
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"Mind boggling-ly good!"
Lua
rated it 5 stars
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Me Talk Pretty One Day
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"LOL!"
Lua
rated it 5 stars
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Fall on Your Knees
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"So atmospheric."
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added it
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Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories
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"Capote, I love you."
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The Princess Bride
by See Review |
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Life of Pi
by See Review |
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The Road
by See Review |
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Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
by See Review |
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I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
by See Review |
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The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon
by See Review |
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Americanah
by See Review |
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Howl's Moving Castle (Howl's Moving Castle, #1)
by See Review |
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Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
by See Review |
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Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst
by See Review |
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D-Day Girls: The Spies Who Armed the Resistance, Sabotaged the Nazis, and Helped Win World War II
by See Review |
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Circe
by See Review |
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Becoming
by See Review |
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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
by See Review |
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Wonder
by See Review |
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The Mysterious Affair at Styles (Hercule Poirot, #1)
by See Review |
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The Moving Finger (Miss Marple, #3)
by See Review |
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Endless Night
by See Review |
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Peril at End House (Hercule Poirot, #8)
by See Review |
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We Should All Be Feminists
by See Review |
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Bird by Bird
by See Review |
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The Thursday Murder Club
by See Review |
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More Than Just a Pretty Face
by See Review |
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The Gruffalo (Gruffalo, #1)
by See Review |
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Pachinko
by See Review |
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The Stationery Shop
by See Review |
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The Midnight Library (The Midnight World, #1)
by See Review |
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Dear Girls: Intimate Tales, Untold Secrets, & Advice for Living Your Best Life
by See Review |
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Babel
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The Visit (Black Stars, #1)
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Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow
by See Review |
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Dilla Time: The Life and Afterlife of J Dilla, the Hip-Hop Producer Who Reinvented Rhythm
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A Thousand Steps into Night
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My Beautiful Enemy (The Heart of Blade Duology, #2)
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Good Night, Irene
by See Review |
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Sentient: How Animals Illuminate the Wonder of Our Human Senses
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The 57 Bus
by See Review |
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Sea of Tranquility
by See Review |
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Shahnameh: The Persian Book of Kings
by See Review |
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The Round House
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