The Cat's Table by Michael OndaatjeBurial Rites by Hannah KentThis Is the Story of a Happy Marriage by Ann PatchettOn Writing by Stephen  KingWalking Home by Simon Armitage
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A Case of Exploding Mangoes by Mohammed Hanif
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The Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniBurmese Days by George Orwell
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735 books — 1,895 voters
The Road by Cormac McCarthyMiddlesex by Jeffrey EugenidesExtremely Loud & Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran FoerKafka on the Shore by Haruki MurakamiGilead by Marilynne Robinson
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9,828 books — 21,998 voters

Cloudstreet by Tim WintonThe Orchard by Drusilla ModjeskaThe Secret River by Kate GrenvilleThe Slap by Christos TsiolkasTall Man by Chloe Hooper
Australia In Words
289 books — 56 voters
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy by John le CarréThe Hours by Michael CunninghamLast Orders by Graham SwiftThe Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan
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Home by Marilynne RobinsonOlive Kitteridge by Elizabeth StroutThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann ShafferThe Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
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7,187 books — 28,366 voters

Midnight’s Children by Salman RushdieLast Orders by Graham SwiftLife of Pi by Yann MartelTrue History of the Kelly Gang by Peter Carey
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61 books — 1,987 voters
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