Christian Science Monitor's Best Fiction of 2005

1. 1. The Ha-Ha : A Novel by Dave King Drag me to re-order

2. 2. My Jim: A Novel by Nancy Rawles Drag me to re-order

3. 3. Pearl by Mary Gordon Drag me to re-order

4. 4. A Long Long Way: A Novel by Sebastian Barry Drag me to re-order

5. 5. Tilting at Windmills by Brian Hibbs Drag me to re-order

6. 6. March by Geraldine Brooks Drag me to re-order

7. 7. Ireland: A Novel by Frank Delaney Drag me to re-order

8. 8. Saturday by Ian McEwan Drag me to re-order

9. 9. The History of Love by Nicole Krauss Drag me to re-order

10. 10. Oh Pure and Radiant Heart by Lydia Millet Drag me to re-order

11. 11. Shalimar the Clown: A Novel by Salman Rushdie Drag me to re-order

12. 12. The Painted Drum by Louise Erdrich Drag me to re-order

13. 13. The King of Kings County : A Novel by Whitney Terrell Drag me to re-order

14. 14. On Beauty by Zadie Smith Drag me to re-order

15. 15. The March: A Novel by E.L. Doctorow Drag me to re-order

16. 16. Anansi Boys by Neil Gaiman Drag me to re-order

17. 17. Friends, Lovers, Chocolate: An Isabel Dalhousie Mystery by Alexander Mccall Smith Drag me to re-order

18. 18. The Sea by John Banville Drag me to re-order

19. 19. Lincoln Lawyer by Michael Connelly Drag me to re-order

20. 20. In the Shadow of the Law: A Novel by Kermit Roosevelt Drag me to re-order

21. 21. A Slight Trick of the Mind by Mitch Cullin Drag me to re-order

22. 22. The Final Solution: A Story of Detection (P.S.) by Michael Chabon Drag me to re-order

23. 23. Tilt-a-Whirl by Chris Grabenstein Drag me to re-order

24. 24. Delights & Shadows by Ted Kooser Drag me to re-order

25. 25. Search Party: Collected Poems by William Matthews Drag me to re-order

26. 26. The Orchard (American Poets Continuum) by Brigit Pegeen Kelly Drag me to re-order

27. 27. A Thousand Years of Good Prayers: Stories by Yiyun Li Drag me to re-order

28. 28. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Book 6) by J.K. Rowling Drag me to re-order

29. 29. Girls in Pants (Sisterhood of Traveling Pants, Book 3) by Ann Brashares Drag me to re-order

30. 30. The Penderwicks: A Summer Tale of Four Sisters, Two Rabbits, and a Very Interesting Boy by Jeanne Birdsall Drag me to re-order