| #2 |  Persepolis 2: The Story of a Return
| 4.12 |
| #3 |  Interpreter of Maladies
| 3.9 |
| #4 |  The Space Between Us
| 3.67 |
| #5 |  When I Wear My Alligator Boots: Narco-Culture in the US-Mexico Borderlands
| 4 |
| #6 |  The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts
| 3.39 |
| #7 |  Things Fall Apart
| 3.64 |
| #8 |  The Kite Runner
| 4.15 |
| #9 |  Life of Pi
| 3.79 |
| #10 |  A Raisin in the Sun
| 3.83 |
| #11 |  Les Misérables
| 4.2 |
| #12 |  The Book Thief
| 4.34 |
| #13 |  Thanks to My Mother
| 5 |
| #14 |  Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity
| 3.95 |
| #15 |  Sula
| 3.88 |
| #16 |  Brother, I'm Dying
| 4.5 |
| #17 |  The Alice Network
| 4.11 |
| #18 |  Island of the Blue Dolphins
| 3.63 |
| #19 |  Cannery Row
| 4.07 |
