Summer Reads 2014

Beskrivning
What are your favorite books you've read this summer? LT staff weighs in:
1
4,366 medlemmar
161 recensioner
4
2
5,892 medlemmar
567 recensioner
4
3
13,423 medlemmar
757 recensioner
4.2
4
11,114 medlemmar
222 recensioner
3.9
5 Members
holly_golightly, ccatalfo, ahef1963, encycl, kara.shamy
Förklaringar
holly_golightly: Italy in the early 20th century is the backdrop for a romantic moment between a young Englishwoman and a young man she will never see again. Astute and witty and romantic, Forster's a fine writer, and I think this is his best.
5
17,930 medlemmar
1,233 recensioner
½ 4.3
5 Members
timspalding, sduff222, tottman, souloftherose, bg853
Förklaringar
tottman: One of the most likable protagonists I've ever read.
6
4,221 medlemmar
265 recensioner
3.8
7
7,130 medlemmar
442 recensioner
½ 3.7
8
5,288 medlemmar
399 recensioner
4
3 Members
tottman, kara.shamy, todd68
Förklaringar
tottman: Don't read about it before you read it.
9
14,706 medlemmar
960 recensioner
4.1
10
7,919 medlemmar
539 recensioner
3.9
11
4,879 medlemmar
146 recensioner
½ 4.6
2 Members
bestem, miketopper
12
78,039 medlemmar
1,430 recensioner
½ 4.4
13
2,702 medlemmar
53 recensioner
4.2
14
1,115 medlemmar
46 recensioner
½ 3.5
15
3,493 medlemmar
29 recensioner
4
2 Members
krazy4katz, isaaxar
Förklaringar
krazy4katz: Well written in a conversational style; recommended to me by several people of different backgrounds and it appears to be a even-handed account.
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1,959 medlemmar
115 recensioner
3.8
2 Members
JBD1, Bookmarque
Förklaringar
Bookmarque: If you like high-flown tragedy filtered through a gothic style with a couple of dreamers for protagonists, this is your book
17
1,071 medlemmar
42 recensioner
4.2
2 Members
inge87, avatiakh
18
7,983 medlemmar
182 recensioner
4
2 Members
sduff222, cbl_tn
19
4,725 medlemmar
290 recensioner
½ 4.3
20
1,455 medlemmar
95 recensioner
½ 3.4
2 Members
holly_golightly, kara.shamy
Förklaringar
holly_golightly: It's the long hot summer of 1876 in San Francisco. Can-can dancer Blanche's life is turned upside down when she meets cross-dressing, carefree Jenny Bonnet. And then she's murdered, and Blanche has to piece together not only her own life but the story of Jenny's death. Highly entertaining.
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1,021 medlemmar
130 recensioner
½ 3.3
2 Members
ablachly, avatiakh
22
250 medlemmar
10 recensioner
3.8
23
2,721 medlemmar
49 recensioner
4
24
17,127 medlemmar
910 recensioner
4
25
1,427 medlemmar
107 recensioner
3.2
26
18,039 medlemmar
443 recensioner
3.9
27
2,379 medlemmar
183 recensioner
½ 4.3
28
7,351 medlemmar
162 recensioner
3.8
2 Members
charl08, ahef1963
29
5,402 medlemmar
359 recensioner
4.1
2 Members
Her_Royal_Orangeness, kara.shamy
Förklaringar
Her_Royal_Orangeness: Fantastic storytelling. Richly atmospheric. Profound meditation on free will and what it means to be human. 5*
30
5,784 medlemmar
154 recensioner
½ 3.7
2 Members
kiparsky, ahef1963
31
894 medlemmar
22 recensioner
4.1
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386 medlemmar
50 recensioner
3.8
33
716 medlemmar
65 recensioner
½ 3.7
34
553 medlemmar
74 recensioner
3.8
35
21,479 medlemmar
417 recensioner
3.8
36
3,045 medlemmar
146 recensioner
½ 4.4
37
356 medlemmar
5 recensioner
½ 4.3
38
2,245 medlemmar
134 recensioner
½ 3.4
2 Members
sduff222, Merryann
Förklaringar
Merryann: I'm still thinking about many things that got stirred around in my mind during the reading of this book.
39
24,782 medlemmar
448 recensioner
4.1
40
52,693 medlemmar
470 recensioner
4
41
21,174 medlemmar
491 recensioner
½ 3.7
42
18,971 medlemmar
751 recensioner
4.1
2 Members
ahef1963, CJPG
43
5,882 medlemmar
290 recensioner
4.1
2 Members
lottpoet, ahef1963
44
2,707 medlemmar
111 recensioner
4.1
45
320 medlemmar
21 recensioner
3.8
46
26,865 medlemmar
772 recensioner
3.9
2 Members
ahef1963, LenitaSheridan
Förklaringar
LenitaSheridan: This author has a great sense of humor as well as being a good fantasy writer. She even knows how to make war seem interesting and amusing.
47
20,426 medlemmar
385 recensioner
4
48
20,532 medlemmar
431 recensioner
3.8
2 Members
ahef1963, EddyT
49
23,583 medlemmar
983 recensioner
4.2
50
11,046 medlemmar
169 recensioner
4.2
51
4,056 medlemmar
142 recensioner
4
52
1,756 medlemmar
67 recensioner
½ 3.7
53
27 medlemmar
2 recensioner
½ 3.5
54
3,781 medlemmar
53 recensioner
3.8
55
649 medlemmar
3 recensioner
½ 4.3
2 Members
ahef1963, encycl
56
44,544 medlemmar
2,118 recensioner
½ 4.4
Member
ahef1963
57
8,300 medlemmar
349 recensioner
4.2
58
7,118 medlemmar
323 recensioner
4
Member
LB121100
59
6,447 medlemmar
126 recensioner
4.2
Member
MadiBour
60
6,091 medlemmar
455 recensioner
4
Member
annwelton
61
5,900 medlemmar
363 recensioner
4
Member
lorannen
62
4,317 medlemmar
134 recensioner
½ 4.3
Member
lottpoet
63
3,450 medlemmar
196 recensioner
3.9
64
3,220 medlemmar
253 recensioner
3.8
65
2,371 medlemmar
139 recensioner
½ 3.6
66
2,143 medlemmar
121 recensioner
½ 3.7
67
2,032 medlemmar
83 recensioner
½ 3.6
68
1,563 medlemmar
23 recensioner
4.1
Member
EddyT
69
1,382 medlemmar
37 recensioner
4
70
1,234 medlemmar
84 recensioner
4
71
879 medlemmar
31 recensioner
4
Member
Vaysh
72
660 medlemmar
59 recensioner
3.8
73
544 medlemmar
42 recensioner
3.9
Member
kjgormley
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525 medlemmar
43 recensioner
3.1
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439 medlemmar
40 recensioner
3.2
Member
aulsmith
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357 medlemmar
13 recensioner
4
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353 medlemmar
24 recensioner
½ 3.7
Member
renbedell
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348 medlemmar
16 recensioner
½ 4.3
Member
inge87
79
285 medlemmar
12 recensioner
3.8
80
181 medlemmar
14 recensioner
½ 3.4
Member
xuesheng
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167 medlemmar
15 recensioner
3.9
Member
LenitaSheridan
Förklaringar
LenitaSheridan: This author really knows about dogs and has a heart for abused ones.
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143 medlemmar
5 recensioner
4
Member
CJPG
83
116 medlemmar
6 recensioner
4.1
Member
krazy4katz
Förklaringar
krazy4katz: Delightful lessons in mindful living from a cute furry cat with a great sense of humor.
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81 medlemmar
5 recensioner
3.9
Member
tina1969
85
61 medlemmar
4 recensioner
½ 3.6
86
37 medlemmar
8 recensioner
3.8
Member
Merryann
Förklaringar
Merryann: I learned some amazing things and the pictures were outstanding!
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29 medlemmar
13 recensioner
3.8
88
11,619 medlemmar
272 recensioner
4.2
89
10,969 medlemmar
206 recensioner
4
Member
xuesheng
90
8,394 medlemmar
251 recensioner
½ 3.6
Member
ahef1963
91
8,274 medlemmar
721 recensioner
3.8
Member
kgriffith
92
5,164 medlemmar
118 recensioner
4
93
4,051 medlemmar
281 recensioner
4
Member
Her_Royal_Orangeness
Förklaringar
Her_Royal_Orangeness: Unique. Entrancing. Stellar writing quality. Love, true love. 5*
94
3,577 medlemmar
273 recensioner
4
Member
Vaysh
95
2,817 medlemmar
174 recensioner
4
96
1,933 medlemmar
119 recensioner
½ 3.7
Member
lorannen
97
1,719 medlemmar
127 recensioner
3.8
Member
JBD1
98
1,279 medlemmar
65 recensioner
4.1
99
1,199 medlemmar
73 recensioner
3.8
Member
inge87
100
1,124 medlemmar
66 recensioner
½ 4.3
Member
Merryann
Förklaringar
Merryann: It's a story I needed to know.