The Diary of a Nobody by George Grossmith
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The Quincunx by Charles Palliser
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I, Claudius by Robert GravesThe Code of the Woosters by P.G. WodehouseMephisto by Klaus Mann
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876 books — 1,266 voters
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Best Books of the Decade: 1920s
758 books — 1,137 voters

The Metamorphosis by Franz KafkaSwann’s Way by Marcel Proust
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Barchester Towers by Anthony Trollope
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221 books — 309 voters

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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson
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369 books — 423 voters
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The Great Classics You Have Not Read Yet
782 books — 1,843 voters

The Moonstone by Wilkie Collins
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242 books — 407 voters
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A Broken Vessel by Kate  RossArms of Nemesis by Steven SaylorCut to the Quick by Kate  Ross
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2,364 books — 5,188 voters
A Dark-Adapted Eye by Barbara VineThe Lake of Darkness by Ruth RendellThe Complete Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle
The Best British Crime/Mystery Fiction
1,218 books — 1,260 voters

Lady Audley's Secret by Mary Elizabeth Braddon
Victorian Mysteries
165 books — 213 voters
The Pillow Book of Lady Wisteria by Laura Joh RowlandCatilina's Riddle by Steven Saylor
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The Portrait of a Lady by Henry James
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