NPR's Summer Books of 2010

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1-5: From Beakers to Beaches: Summer’s Best Science Books

6-10: Zombies and Giant Squid: Summer’s Monster Hits!

11-15: Best Of The Bestsellers: Wisdom Of The Crowds

16-21: Summer Books That Make The Critics’ Cut

22-26: Top Reads: Summer Heat Sparks Rise In Crime Novels

27-31: Fiction, Long And Short, For Summertime Escapes

32-35: Historical Fiction: The Ultimate Summer Getaway

36-51:Booksellers’ Picks: 15 Soaring Summer Reads

52-55: Summer Titles That Will Take You Back In Time

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  1. 2.
    Bursts: The Hidden Pattern Behind Everything We Do
    by Albert-Laszlo Barabasi

  2. 3.
    The Male Brain
    by Louann Brizendine M.D.

  3. 5.
    Long for This World: The Strange Science of Immortality
    by Jonathan Weiner

  4. 6.
    Kraken
    by China Mieville

  5. 7.
    Go, Mutants!: A Novel
    by Larry Doyle

  6. 8.
    Paul Is Undead
    by Alan Goldsher

  7. 9.
    Johannes Cabal the Detective
    by Jonathan L. Howard

  8. 10.
    Stories: All-New Tales

  9. 11.
    Island Beneath the Sea: A Novel
    by Isabel Allende

  10. 12.
    The Lake Shore Limited
    by Sue Miller

  11. 13.
    House Rules: A Novel
    by Jodi Picoult

  12. 14.
    The Imperfectionists: A Novel
    by Tom Rachman

  13. 15.
    The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
    by Rebecca Skloot

  14. 16.
    Under Heaven
    by Guy Gavriel Kay

  15. 17.
    The Good Son: A Novel
    by Michael Gruber

  16. 18.
    Parrot and Olivier in America
    by Peter Carey

  17. 19.
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    New and Selected Poems
    by Kay Ryan

  18. 20.
    Hitch-22: A Memoir
    by Christopher Hitchens

  19. 21.
    The Pregnant Widow
    by Martin Amis

  20. 22.
    The Leavenworth Case (Penguin Classics)
    by Anna Katharine Green

  21. 23.
    Hell Gate (Alex Cooper)
    by Linda Fairstein

  22. 24.
    Misadventure
    by Millard Kaufman

  23. 25.
    The Nobodies Album: A Novel
    by Carolyn Parkhurst

  24. 26.
    The Man from Beijing
    by Henning Mankell

  25. 27.
    Fun with Problems
    by Robert Stone

  26. 28.
    Walks With Men: Fiction
    by Ann Beattie

  27. 29.
    The Dreamer (Ala Notable Children's Books. Older Readers)
    by Pam Munoz Ryan

  28. 30.
    A Visit from the Goon Squad
    by Jennifer Egan

  29. 31.
    Lucy
    by Laurence Gonzales

  30. 32.
    The Long Ships (New York Review Books Classics)
    by Frans G. Bengtsson

  31. 33.
    The Last Rendezvous
    by Anne Plantagenet

  32. 34.
    Stettin Station
    by David Downing

  33. 35.
    I Hotel
    by Karen Tei Yamashita

  34. 36.
    Big Machine: A Novel
    by Victor LaValle

  35. 37.
    Anthropology of an American Girl: A Novel
    by Hilary Thayer Hamann

  36. 38.
    Vanishing Point: Not a Memoir
    by Ander Monson

  37. 39.
    Welcome to Utopia: Notes from a Small Town
    by Karen Valby

  38. 40.
    One More Theory About Happiness: A Memoir
    by Paul Guest

  39. 41.
    My Index of Slightly Horrifying Knowledge: Poems
    by Paul Guest

  40. 43.
    Alice I Have Been: A Novel
    by Melanie Benjamin

  41. 44.
    The Kingdom of Ohio
    by Matthew Flaming

  42. 45.
    The Lonely Polygamist: A Novel
    by Brady Udall

  43. 46.
    The Postmistress
    by Sarah Blake

  44. 47.
    The Prince of Mist
    by Carlos Ruiz Zafon

  45. 48.
    Day for Night: A Novel
    by Frederick Reiken

  46. 49.
    The Tortoise and the Hare (Virago Modern Classics)
    by Elizabeth Jenkins

  47. 50.
    Yarn: Remembering the Way Home
    by Kyoko Mori

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