Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna ClarkeGreat Expectations by Charles Dickens
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67 books — 75 voters
The Paying Guests by Sarah Waters
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10 books — 22 voters

Never Let Me Go by Kazuo IshiguroThe Corrections by Jonathan FranzenOut Stealing Horses by Per Petterson
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9,838 books — 22,427 voters
South of the Border, West of the Sun by Haruki MurakamiIn the Miso Soup by Ryū Murakami
Best Japanese Books
779 books — 3,257 voters

Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories by Truman CapoteFrom the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L. Konigsburg
Tales of New York City
1,740 books — 1,346 voters
Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenJumanji by Chris Van AllsburgThe Da Vinci Code by Dan    BrownHarry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling
The Book Was Better Than the Movie
1,651 books — 18,688 voters

Crime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyAnna Karenina by Leo TolstoyThe Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor DostoevskySelected Stories of Anton Chekhov by Anton Chekhov
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523 books — 2,306 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeA Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty  Smith
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Disgrace by J.M. Coetzee
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7,874 books — 49,838 voters
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami
Best Books of the Decade: 1990s
3,182 books — 3,684 voters