Lists of Bests: biogeek1's "To Be Read Pile" http://www.listsofbests.com/list/45469 These are books that I have sitting on my shelves waiting to be read. I have another list for books I would like to read but I don't actually have. Tue, 21 May 2013 20:12:13 GMT en-us 0 50 356 50 0 The $64 Tomato: How One Man Nearly Lost His Sanity, Spent a Fortune, and Endured an Existential Crisis in the Quest for the Perfect Garden http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2143070 <div id="position">1</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2143070"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41RVmUKYQoL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Alexander</div> Absolute Power http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2336151 <div id="position">2</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2336151"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0330419641.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by David Baldacci</div> The Accidental Tourist: A Novel (Ballantine Reader's Circle) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/8129 <div id="position">3</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/8129"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51GeYQZ1LFL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Anne Tyler</div> All Creatures Great and Small http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6714 <div id="position">4</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6714"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51E1SF3SBEL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by James Herriot</div> The Alchemist http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1014510 <div id="position">5</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1014510"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41BkEX-7CUL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Paulo Coelho</div> The Alchemist's Daughter: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1014509 <div id="position">6</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1014509"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51sI6LWgQkL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Katharine McMahon</div> The Alexandria Link http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3189578 <div id="position">7</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3189578"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/11mrtHcluaL.jpg" /></a></div> The Alienist http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/978030 <div id="position">8</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/978030"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51kDC%2BtYq1L._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Caleb Carr</div> Almost French: Love and a New Life in Paris http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/74598 <div id="position">9</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/74598"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51NMJRHY8JL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Sarah Turnbull</div> Alvin Journeyman (Tales of Alvin Maker) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2495673 <div id="position">10</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2495673"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1841490296.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Orson Scott Card</div> The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6080 <div id="position">11</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6080"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51OwPpDbqqL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Michael Chabon</div> The Amber Room: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2995079 <div id="position">12</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2995079"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51aymaRaTbL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Steve Berry</div> American Gods: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2052838 <div id="position">13</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2052838"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51P4ePnLnQL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Neil Gaiman</div> America's Report Card: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2796901 <div id="position">14</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2796901"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51H5fAoEpzL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by John McNally</div> Angela's Ashes http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1992427 <div id="position">15</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1992427"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51ZN25GGQDL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Frank McCourt</div> Angry Housewives Eating Bon Bons: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/53075 <div id="position">16</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/53075"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51F20SRVWSL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Lorna Landvik</div> Anil's Ghost: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/9232 <div id="position">17</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/9232"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41Q%2BTf8FVKL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Michael Ondaatje</div> Anna and the King of Siam http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/666309 <div id="position">18</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/666309"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0060954884.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Margaret Landon</div> Anna Karenina (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3335 <div id="position">19</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3335"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41tZTaR1DtL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Leo Tolstoy</div> An Anthropologist On Mars: Seven Paradoxical Tales http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18985 <div id="position">20</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18985"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51Olbker5DL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Oliver Sacks</div> Astrid and Veronika http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2771895 <div id="position">21</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2771895"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51ipjwP3GZL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Linda Olsson</div> The Awakening and Selected Stories of Kate Chopin (Enriched Classics (Pocket)) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/962450 <div id="position">22</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/962450"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51WW8GZ48FL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Kate Chopin</div> Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2790684 <div id="position">23</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2790684"><img src="http://g-ec2.images-amazon.com/images/I/01+0+9znY4L.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Dai Sijie; Translator-Ina Rilke</div> Bel Canto http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/52962 <div id="position">24</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/52962"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51zxU3y-m-L._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ann Patchett</div> Beneath a Marble Sky: A Love Story http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1549980 <div id="position">25</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1549980"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/510YbIEMFKL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by John Shors</div> beneath it all http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3832634 <div id="position">26</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div> The Birth House: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2794124 <div id="position">27</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2794124"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51FRCVKT4EL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ami McKay</div> The Birth of Venus: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/25576 <div id="position">28</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/25576"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51HVzD1TEGL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Sarah Dunant</div> The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1963003 <div id="position">29</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1963003"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41AB%2BwwYApL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Nassim Nicholas Taleb</div> The Blackstone Chronicles http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2494651 <div id="position">30</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2494651"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0099270234.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by John Saul</div> Blind Assassin http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2337828 <div id="position">31</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2337828"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/416HQRCQjnL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Margaret Atwood</div> The Blood of Flowers: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2789658 <div id="position">32</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2789658"><img src="http://g-ec2.images-amazon.com/images/I/01o2nPKmtqL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Anita Amirrezvani</div> The Bluest Eye http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/962238 <div id="position">33</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/962238"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0452287065.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Toni Morrison</div> The Book of Air and Shadows http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3265600 <div id="position">34</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3265600"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/5168FyIc6dL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Michael Gruber</div> The Book of the Dead (Pendergast, Book 7) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2784685 <div id="position">35</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2784685"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51ayPmHe%2BpL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Douglas Preston</div> Book of Ruth http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2503204 <div id="position">36</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2503204"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41D90K3P82L._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jane Hamilton</div> The Book of Splendor http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/37065 <div id="position">37</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/37065"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/B0001Q5U3A.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Frances Sherwood</div> The Bonesetter's Daughter http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/37004 <div id="position">38</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/37004"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/B0001FZGPI.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Amy Tan</div> Borderliners: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2939793 <div id="position">39</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2939793"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51dDwJP49yL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Peter Høeg</div> The Boy in the Striped Pajamas http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2898343 <div id="position">40</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2898343"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51O5RdFsZuL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by John Boyne</div> Brainless: The Lies and Lunacy of Ann Coulter http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2831491 <div id="position">41</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2831491"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/21W60EG8QEL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Joe Maguire</div> Breath, Eyes, Memory (Oprah's Book Club (Paperback)) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/706604 <div id="position">42</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Edwidge Danticat</div> Brick Lane: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2985199 <div id="position">43</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2985199"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51W6004JQML._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Monica Ali</div> The Bridges of Madison County http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/12953 <div id="position">44</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/12953"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51wMRoWEmJL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Robert James Waller</div> The Brief History of the Dead http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1994856 <div id="position">45</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1994856"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51YZC6WnmqL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Kevin Brockmeier</div> The Burning http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3123187 <div id="position">46</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Frank Norwood</div> The Burning Times : A Novel of Medieval France http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1379859 <div id="position">47</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1379859"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/B000F6Z6U8.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jeanne Kalogridis</div> The Burn Journals http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/61979 <div id="position">48</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/61979"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51IiOKPaLGL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Brent Runyon</div> The Butterfly House http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1610643 <div id="position">49</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1610643"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0778322173.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Marcia Preston</div> Case Histories: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/57689 <div id="position">50</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/57689"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0316010707.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Kate Atkinson</div>