Gary Gudmundson's votes on the list WSJ Best Books 2014

Listopia > Gary Gudmundson's votes on the list WSJ Best Books 2014 (39 Books)

1	An Unnecessary Woman by Rabih Alameddine 3.83 avg rating — 14,823 ratings "fiction"	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	The Betrayers by David Bezmozgis (Goodreads Author) 3.51 avg rating — 2,245 ratings "fiction"	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	Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay (Neapolitan Novels, #3) by Elena Ferrante 4.36 avg rating — 213,861 ratings "fiction"	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	Clever Girl by Tessa Hadley 3.54 avg rating — 3,255 ratings "fiction"	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	The Moor's Account by Laila Lalami (Goodreads Author) 4.05 avg rating — 13,511 ratings "fiction"	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	Preparation for the Next Life by Atticus Lish 3.77 avg rating — 4,568 ratings "fiction"	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	Waiting for the Electricity by Christina Nichol 3.26 avg rating — 257 ratings "fiction"	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	Lila (Gilead, #3) by Marilynne Robinson 3.95 avg rating — 36,530 ratings "fiction"	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	The Light and the Dark by Mikhail Shishkin 4.07 avg rating — 3,325 ratings "fiction"	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 Martian by Andy Weir (Goodreads Author) 4.42 avg rating — 1,381,733 ratings "fiction"	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	GDP: A Brief but Affectionate History by Diane Coyle 3.65 avg rating — 826 ratings "non-fiction"	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	Music at Midnight: The Life and Poetry of George Herbert by John Drury 4.21 avg rating — 178 ratings "non-fiction"	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	The Secret History of Wonder Woman by Jill Lepore 3.74 avg rating — 17,104 ratings "non-fiction"	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	The Organized Mind: Thinking Straight in the Age of Information Overload by Daniel J. Levitin 3.65 avg rating — 14,915 ratings "non-fiction"	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	The Empire of Necessity: Slavery, Freedom, and Deception in the New World by Greg Grandin (Goodreads Author) 3.98 avg rating — 972 ratings "non-fiction" Gary added it to to-read See Review	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	Stuff Matters: Exploring the Marvelous Materials That Shape Our Man-Made World by Mark Miodownik 4.11 avg rating — 21,716 ratings "non-fiction"	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	The Big Fat Surprise: Why Butter, Meat and Cheese Belong in a Healthy Diet by Nina Teicholz (Goodreads Author) 4.28 avg rating — 7,097 ratings "non-fiction"	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	War of Attrition: Fighting the First World War by William J. Philpott 3.74 avg rating — 214 ratings "non-fiction" Gary added it to to-read See Review	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	Indonesia, Etc: Exploring the Improbable Nation by Elizabeth Pisani (Goodreads Author) 4.20 avg rating — 3,574 ratings "non-fiction"	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 Owl Who Liked Sitting on Caesar: Living with a Tawny Owl by Martin Windrow 3.69 avg rating — 1,119 ratings "non-fiction"	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 Black-Eyed Blonde by Benjamin Black 3.53 avg rating — 4,630 ratings "mysteries"	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	The Last Dead Girl (David Loogan, #3) by Harry Dolan (Goodreads Author) 4.02 avg rating — 2,901 ratings "mysteries"	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	An Officer and a Spy by Robert Harris (Goodreads Author) 4.23 avg rating — 34,905 ratings "mysteries"	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	Elizabeth Is Missing by Emma Healey (Goodreads Author) 3.71 avg rating — 73,521 ratings "mysteries"	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	After I'm Gone by Laura Lippman (Goodreads Author) 3.61 avg rating — 17,679 ratings "mysteries"	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	The Red Road (Alex Morrow, #4) by Denise Mina (Goodreads Author) 3.84 avg rating — 3,444 ratings "mysteries"	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	Confessions by Kanae Minato 3.92 avg rating — 97,910 ratings "mysteries"	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	One Night in Winter (Moscow Trilogy #3) by Simon Sebag Montefiore (Goodreads Author) 3.98 avg rating — 5,602 ratings "mysteries"	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	Strange Bodies by Marcel Theroux 3.61 avg rating — 1,986 ratings "mysteries"	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	The Scandalous Sisterhood of Prickwillow Place by Julie Berry (Goodreads Author) 3.82 avg rating — 9,596 ratings	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	Take Away the A by Michaël Escoffier 4.15 avg rating — 1,317 ratings	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
32	The Family Romanov: Murder, Rebellion, and the Fall of Imperial Russia by Candace Fleming (Goodreads Author) 4.16 avg rating — 14,284 ratings	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	Ophelia and the Marvelous Boy by Karen Foxlee 3.87 avg rating — 6,629 ratings	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	Shackleton's Journey by William Grill (Goodreads Author) 4.31 avg rating — 1,237 ratings	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	Josephine: The Dazzling Life of Josephine Baker (Illustrated Biographies by Chronicle Books) by Patricia Hruby Powell (Goodreads Author) 3.87 avg rating — 4,582 ratings	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	Paul Meets Bernadette by Rosy Lamb (Goodreads Author) 3.96 avg rating — 795 ratings	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	We Were Liars by E. Lockhart (Goodreads Author) 3.66 avg rating — 1,484,470 ratings	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	The Riverman (The Riverman Trilogy, #1) by Aaron Starmer 3.81 avg rating — 2,895 ratings	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	Rules of Summer by Shaun Tan 4.12 avg rating — 4,372 ratings	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