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The Hour of Peril: The Secret Plot to Murder Lincoln Before the Civil War

ByDaniel Stashower

2013 • 5 Readers • 368 pages

The Paris Wife

ByPaula McLain

2011 • 78 Readers • 314 pages • 3.5

A Love for the Beautiful: Discovering America's Hidden Art Museums

BySusan Jaques(Selections)

2012 • 1 Reader • 288 pages

The Great Pearl Heist: London's Greatest Thief and Scotland Yard's Hunt for the World's Most Valuable Necklace

ByMolly Caldwell Crosby

2012 • 4 Readers • 3.5

Dodo Destiny: An American Eye on Mauritius

ByTom Parker

2012 • 1 Reader • 208 pages

The Resistance Quartet

A Train in Winter

ByCaroline Moorehead

2011 • 7 Readers • 374 pages

Hitty and Her Next Hundred Years

ByJody Provost

2012 • 1 Reader • 374 pages

Almost President: The Men Who Lost the Race but Changed the Nation

ByScott Farris

2011 • 4 Readers • 352 pages

#3 of 3 in The Kane Chronicles

The Serpent's Shadow

ByRick Riordan

2012 • 247 Readers • 4

#1 of 3 in Hope River

The Midwife of Hope River

ByPatricia Harman

2012 • 9 Readers • 321 pages • 4

Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm: A New English Version

ByPhilip Pullman(Editor)

2012 • 26 Readers • 400 pages • 3.7

Half-Blood Blues

ByEsi Edugyan

2011 • 5 Readers • 321 pages • 3

#2 of 8 in Dexter

Dearly Devoted Dexter

ByJeff Lindsay

2005 • 85 Readers • 3.8

#5 of 8 in Dexter

Dexter Is Delicious

ByJeff Lindsay

2010 • 51 Readers • 469 pages • 3.7

#3 of 8 in Dexter

Dexter in the Dark

ByJeff Lindsay

2006 • 59 Readers • 307 pages • 3.1

#6 of 8 in Dexter

Double Dexter

ByJeff Lindsay

2011 • 42 Readers • 3.9

Dexter by Design

ByJeff Lindsay

2009 • 5 Readers • 304 pages • 3.3

#1 of 2 in L.M. Montgomery's Complete Journals

The Complete Journals of L.M. Montgomery: The PEI Years, 1889-1900

ByL.M. Montgomery

2012 • 1 Reader • 484 pages

Those Who Save Us

ByJenna Blum

2004 • 26 Readers • 4.3

Major Pettigrew's Last Stand

ByHelen Simonson

2010 • 64 Readers • 359 pages • 3.9

84, Charing Cross Road

ByHelene Hanff,Javier Calzada Jiménez(Translator)

1970 • 200 Readers • 109 pages • 4.4

Summer

ByEdith Wharton

27 Readers • 3.4

America Again

ByStephen Colbert

2012 • 17 Readers • 240 pages • 4.6

Because I Said So! : The Truth Behind the Myths, Tales, and Warnings Every Generation Passes Down to Its Kids

ByKen Jennings

2012 • 16 Readers • 237 pages • 3.4

Houses of the Presidents: Childhood Homes, Family Dwellings, Private Escapes, and Grand Estates

ByHugh Howard,Roger Straus

2007 • 1 Reader

Silhouette of a sparrow

ByMolly Beth Griffin

2012 • 14 Readers • 189 pages • 4

#1 of 4 in The Last Dragonslayer

The Last Dragonslayer

ByJasper Fforde

2010 • 85 Readers • 296 pages • 3.7

The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, and the Real Count of Monte Cristo

ByTom Reiss,Gabriel Stoian(Translator)

2012 • 53 Readers • 414 pages • 3.7

The Casual Vacancy

ByJ. K. Rowling

2012 • 304 Readers • 503 pages • 3.6

The Ring of Words

The Ring of Words: Tolkien and the Oxford English Dictionary

ByPeter Gilliver,E.S.C. Weiner,+1 more

2006 • 3 Readers • 234 pages • 5

ByAmi McKay

2006 • 27 Readers • 410 pages • 4

Confederates in the Attic: Dispatches from the Unfinished Civil War

ByTony Horwitz

1999 • 32 Readers • 425 pages • 4.1

The Beautiful Cigar Girl

ByDaniel Stashower

2006 • 5 Readers • 326 pages

Lucy Maud Montgomery: The Gift of Wings

ByMary Henley Rubio

2008 • 2 Readers • 684 pages

When You Reach Me

ByRebecca Stead

2009 • 117 Readers • 210 pages • 4.3

The First Word: The Search for the Origins of Language

ByChristine Kenneally

2007 • 5 Readers • 357 pages

Ex Libris

ByAnne Fadiman

1998 • 44 Readers • 162 pages • 3.8

The Killer of Little Shepherds: A True Crime Story and the Birth of Forensic Science

ByDouglas Starr

2010 • 17 Readers • 3.6

Victorian London

ByLiza Picard

2005 • 10 Readers • 496 pages • 3

The View from Saturday

ByE.L. Konigsburg

1996 • 31 Readers • 176 pages • 4.2

5 Peter Pan

Peter Pan

ByJ.M. Barrie

1911 • 315 Readers • 164 pages • 3.9

The Táin

ByThomas Kinsella,Louis Le Brocquy

2002 • 11 Readers • 311 pages

#1 of 21 in Fables

Fables, Vol. 1: Legends in Exile

ByBill Willingham(Writer),Lan Medina(Artist)

2002 • 247 Readers • 128 pages • 3.9

#1 of 3 in New Crobuzon

Perdido Street Station (New Crobuzon, #1)

ByChina Miéville

2000 • 508 Readers • 880 pages • 4

#1 of 2 in Mobile Library Mystery

The Case of the Missing Books

ByIan Sansom

2005 • 9 Readers • 326 pages • 3.7

A Monster Calls

ByPatrick Ness

2011 • 505 Readers • 226 pages • 4.4

The Sagas of Icelanders

ByAnonymous

1997 • 32 Readers • 782 pages • 4.5

The Kalevala

ByKeith Bosley(Translator),Elias Lönnrot,+1 more

1835 • 20 Readers • 679 pages • 4.5

The Viceroy's Daughters: The Lives of the Curzon Sisters

ByAnne de Courcy

2000 • 6 Readers • 496 pages

Tam Lin

ByPamela Dean

2006 • 21 Readers • 484 pages • 3.7

The Prose Edda

BySnorri Sturluson

2005 • 54 Readers • 299 pages • 4.3

Lysistrata

ByAristophanes,Sarah Ruden(Translator)

-423 • 51 Readers • 132 pages • 3.6

The Saga of the Volsungs

ByAnonymous

1275 • 31 Readers • 160 pages • 4.1

Bulfinch's Mythology

ByThomas Bulfinch

1855 • 33 Readers • 320 pages • 4

Rudyard Kipling's Tales of Horror and Fantasy

ByRudyard Kipling

2008 • 5 Readers • 785 pages

Tituba of Salem Village

ByAnn Petry

1964 • 2 Readers • 159 pages • 4

Daddy Long Legs

#1 of 2 in Daddy-Long-Legs

Daddy Long Legs

ByJean Webster

1912 • 4 Readers • 146 pages • 4

Mariana

ByMonica Dickens

1940 • 3 Readers

Nothing Daunted: The Unexpected Education of Two Society Girls in the West

ByDorothy Wickenden

2011 • 2 Readers • 290 pages

Marmee and Louisa

ByEve LaPlante

2012 • 6 Readers • 386 pages

The Dictionary of Imaginary Places: The Newly Updated and Expanded Classic

ByAlberto Manguel,Gianni Guadalupi

1980 • 11 Readers • 776 pages

Singled Out

Singled Out: How Two Million Women Survived Without Men After the First World War

ByVirginia Nicholson

2006 • 2 Readers

The American Girl's Handbook of Work and Play

ByHelen Campbell

2008 • 1 Reader • 448 pages

Tell the Wolves I'm Home

ByCarol Rifka Brunt

2012 • 157 Readers • 370 pages • 4.2

#2 of 2 in Henrietta's War

Henrietta Sees It Through: More News from the Home Front 1942-1945

ByJoyce Dennys

1945 • 1 Reader • 208 pages

Mrs. Ames

ByE.F. Benson

1912 • 1 Reader

Let's Kill Uncle

ByRohan O'Grady

1963 • 4 Readers • 279 pages

Mrs Tim Of The Regiment

#1 of 2 in Mrs. Tim

Mrs Tim Of The Regiment

ByD.E. Stevenson

1932 • 1 Reader • 352 pages

A Kid for Two Farthings

ByWolf Mankowitz

1953 • 3 Readers • 144 pages • 4

Miss Hargreaves

ByFrank Baker

1940 • 2 Readers • 317 pages

#1 of 1 in Little Ottleys

Love's Shadow

ByAda Leverson

1908 • 1 Reader • 240 pages

#1 of 2 in Henrietta's War

Henrietta's War: News from the Home Front 1939-1942

ByJoyce Dennys

1985 • 3 Readers • 158 pages

The Brontës Went to Woolworths

ByRachel Ferguson

1931 • 2 Readers • 188 pages

The Runes of Elfland

ByAri Berk

2003 • 2 Readers

A study in Sherlock

ByAlan Bradley

10 Readers • 3

A Greyhound of a Girl

ByRoddy Doyle

2011 • 4 Readers • 208 pages

Breasts a natural and unnatural history

ByFlorence Williams

2012 • 10 Readers • 350 pages • 4

Who Cooked the Last Supper?: The Women's History of the World

ByRosalind Miles

1989 • 34 Readers • 352 pages • 5

Wildflower an extraordinary life and mysterious death in Africa

ByMark Seal

2009 • 1 Reader • 256 pages

Little Boy Lost...

ByMarghanita Laski

1975 • 1 Reader • 216 pages

#1-2 of 1 in Emily Fox-Seton

Emily Fox-Seton

ByFrances Hodgson Burnett

1901 • 4 Readers • 3

Great Silence Britain from the Shadow of the First World War to the Dawn of the Jazz Age

ByJuliet Nicolson

2 Readers

The Shuttle

ByFrances Hodgson Burnett

1906 • 6 Readers • 476 pages

Dancing in the Dark

Dancing in the Dark: A Cultural History of the Great Depression

ByMorris Dickstein

2009 • 2 Readers

The Red House

ByMark Haddon

2012 • 20 Readers • 255 pages • 3

Bloomsbury Pie

Bloomsbury Pie: The Making of the Bloomsbury Boom

ByRegina Marler

1997 • 1 Reader

Eminent Victorians (Oxford World's Classics)

ByLytton Strachey

1918 • 3 Readers • 192 pages

Neighbors

ByJan Tomasz Gross

2000 • 2 Readers • 214 pages • 3

Cultural Crusaders

Cultural Crusaders: Women Librarians in the American West, 1900-1917

ByJoanne E. Passet

1994 • 1 Reader • 208 pages

#1 of 2 in Deep Valley

Carney's House Party / Winona's Pony Cart

ByMaud Hart Lovelace

2010 • 1 Reader

Darkness at Noon

ByArthur Koestler,Daphne Hardy(Translator)

1940 • 68 Readers • 272 pages • 3.9

East Lynne

ByMrs. Henry Wood,Sally Mitchell

1861 • 8 Readers • 525 pages

#1 of 3 in Chaos Walking

The Knife of Never Letting Go

ByPatrick Ness

2008 • 431 Readers • 512 pages • 3.9

For the Thrill of It

BySimon Baatz

2008 • 10 Readers • 560 pages • 3

Goblins! A Survival Guide and Fiasco in Four Parts

ByBrian Froud,Ari Berk

2004 • 3 Readers • 88 pages • 3

Triangle: The Fire That Changed America

ByDavid von Drehle,Dave Von Drehle

2004 • 18 Readers • 460 pages • 3.7

Zelda: a Biography

ByNancy Milford

1970 • 1 Reader • 424 pages

Gnomes

ByWil Huygen

1976 • 12 Readers • 212 pages • 4.2

Detroitland

Detroitland: A Collection of Movers, Shakers, Lost Souls, and History Makers from Detroit's Past

ByRichard Bak

2011 • 1 Reader

Orlando: A Biography

ByVirginia Woolf

1919 • 278 Readers • 350 pages • 3.8

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