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FICTION
 
Alice Munro's Best: Selected Stories by Alice Munro
American Wife by Curtis Sittenfeld
Animal's People by Indra Sinha
Appassionata by Eva Hoffman
Atonement by Ian McEwan
Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress by Dai Sijie
Beat the Reaper by Josh Bazell  
Birth of Venus : Love and Death in Florence by Sarah Dunant
Black Water Rising by Attica Locke  
Bone China by Roma Tearne  
The Book of Negroes by Lawrence Hill
Bordeaux by Paul Torday  
Brick Lane by Monica Ali
Brooklyn by Colm Toibin
Brothers by Da Chen
The Calligrapher's Daughter by Eugenia Kim
Can You Hear the Nightbird Call? by Anita Rau Badami
The Children's Book by A.S. Byatt  
Clara Callan by Richard B. Wright
Coffee Trader by David Liss
Commencement by Courtney Sullivan  
The Commoner by John Burnham Schwartz  
Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon
Deafening by Frances Itani
De Niro's Game by Rawi Hage
Disgrace by J.M. Coetzee
The Double Bind by Chris Bohjalian
Empire Falls by Richard Russo
Equator by Miguel Sousa Tavares
Eva's Threepenny Theatre by Andrew Steinmetz
Every Man dies Alone by Hans Fallada
Exiles in the Garden by Ward Just
Fault Lines by Nancy Huston
The Forgotten Garden by Kate Morton  
A Fortunate Age by Joanna Smith Rakoff  
The Gargoyle by Andrew Davidson  
A Gate at the Stairs by Lorrie Moore  
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson  
Guernica by David Boling
Guernsey Literary Potato Peel Society by Mary Ann Sahffer & Annie Barrows
Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
The Help by Kathryn Stockett
How to Paint a Dead Man by Sarah Hall  
Human Stain by Philip Roth
I, Mona Lisa by Jeanne Kalogridis
Indignation by Philip Roth
I See You Everywhere by Julia Glass
Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami
Telex from Cuba by Rachel Kushner
The Last Concubine by Lesley Downer  
Late Nights on Air by Elizabeth Hay
Law of Dreams by Peter Behrens
Little Bee by Chris Cleave  
The Little Stranger by Sarah Waters  
The Lizard Cage by Karen Connelly
The lovely bones by Alice Sebold
Loving Frank by Nancy Horan
Lullabies for Little Criminals by Heather O'Neill
Mathilda Savitch by Victor Lodato  
Map of the Invisible World by Tash Aw  
Ministry of Special Cases by Nathan Englander
Mister Pip by Lloyd Jones
Mister Sandman by Barbara Gowdy
Netherland by Joseph O'Neill  
Never Let Me Go by Kauzo Ishiguro
Night Train to Lisbon by Pascal Mercier  
Nocturnes: Five Stories of Music & Nightfall by Kazuo Ishiguro
The Painter from Shanghai by Jennifer Cody Epstein
People of the Book by Geraldine Brooks
The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro
The Rent Collector by B. Glen Rotchin
Sacred Hunger by Barry Unsworth
Sarah's Key by Tatiana de Rosnay
Sea of Poppies by Amitav Ghosh
The Seamstress by Frances de Pontes Peebles
The Septembers of Shiraz by Dalia Sofer
Serena by Ron Rash  
The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
Shanghai Girls by Lisa See  
Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian by Marina Lewycka
A Short History of Women by Kate Walbert  
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan by Lisa See
The Space Between Us by Thrity Umrigar
The Spanish Bow by Andromeda Romano-Lax  
The Spy Game by Georgina Harding
Stealing Athena by Karen Essex
The Stone Carvers by Jane Urquhart
Suite Francaise by Irene Nemirovsky
The Tenth Gift by Jane Jackson

The Thing Around Your Neck by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichi

This is Where I Leave You by Jonathan Tropper  
Through Black spruce by Joseph Boyden
Tunneling to the Center of the Earth by Kevin Wilson  
Unaccustomed Earth by Juhmpa Lahiri  
Up from Orchard Street by Eleanor Widmer
The Wasted Vigil by Nadeem Aslam  
Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen
White Teeth by Zadie Smith
The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga  
Wicked : the Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by Gregory Maguire
The Wreckage by Michael Crummey  
Yacoubian Building by Alaa Al Aswany
 
NON-FICTION
A Long Way Gone : Memoirs of a Boy Soldier by Ishmael Beah
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle : a Year of Food Life by Barbara Kingsolver
An Inconvenient Truth : the Planetary Emergency of Global Warming and What We Can do About It by Al Gore
Born on a Blue Day by Daniel Tammet
The Cello Suites by Eric Siblin
Crazy for the Storm by Norman Ollestad
Eat, Pray, Love : one Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India, and Indonesia by Elizabeth Gilbert
Fast Food Nation : the Dark Side of the All-American Meal by Eric Schlosser
Film Club by David Gilmore
Glass Castle : a Memoir by Jeannette Walls
The Hemingses of Monticello by Annette Gordon-Reed
The House at Sugar Beach by Helene Cooper
Lords of Finance : the Bankers who Broke the World by Liaquat Ahamed
Mao's Last Dancer by Li Cunxin
Murder of a Medici princess by Caroline Murphy
Musicophilia : Tales of Music and the Brain by Oliver Sacks
My Germany by Lev Raphael
My Stroke of Insight by Jill Bolte Taylor
Nine Lives : Death and Life in New Orleans by Dan Baum
Not Becoming my Mother by Ruth Reichl
Outliers : the Story of Success by Malcolm Gladwell
Red Orchestra by Anne Nelson
The Tipping Point : How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference by Malcolm Gladwell
Three Cups of Tea by Greg Mortenson
Traffic: Why We Drive the Way We Do (and what it says about us) by Tom Vanderbilt
True Compass : a Memoir by Edward M. Kennedy
Tuesdays with Morrie : an Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson by Mitch Albom
We are the Weather Makers by Tim Flannery
Wedlock by Wendy Moore
 
Last Updated: February 2011
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