Lists of Bests: Bookmarks Magazine (Selections) (4 1/2 & 5 Stars) http://www.listsofbests.com/list/56798 These are the best of the best from Bookmarks Magazine. Every two months Bookmarks Magazine marks several books in each category as "Selections" (there are hundreds of books that have been designated as a Selection") Among those "Selections" the books in this list recieved the highest possible rating of 4 1/2 stars. The only book that has recieved 5 Stars to date is "The Aeneid" translated by Robert Fagles. Tue, 08 Dec 2009 09:24:38 GMT en-us 0 50 24 0 0 The Aeneid http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/590936 <div id="position">1</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/590936"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0670038032.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Virgil</div> About Alice http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1403542 <div id="position">2</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1403542"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1400066158.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Calvin Trillin</div> Agent Zigzag: A True Story of Nazi Espionage, Love, and Betrayal http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4049086 <div id="position">3</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ben Macintyre</div> All Aunt Hagar's Children: Stories http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/349511 <div id="position">4</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/349511"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0060557567.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Edward P. Jones</div> Away: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3885649 <div id="position">5</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3885649"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/5101lyZWf0L._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Amy Bloom</div> Black Swan Green: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1440461 <div id="position">6</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1440461"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0812974018.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by David Mitchell</div> The Boat http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3910588 <div id="position">7</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3910588"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41bg2WoeNxL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Nam Le</div> Cheating at Canasta: Stories http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2799817 <div id="position">8</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2799817"><img src="http://g-ec2.images-amazon.com/images/I/01DFE3J+00L.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Trevor</div> Counselor: A Life at the Edge of History http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4322905 <div id="position">9</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4322905"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51tJr8qIMFL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ted Sorensen</div> District and Circle: Poems http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2675341 <div id="position">10</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2675341"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0374530815.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Seamus Heaney</div> Epileptic http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1009505 <div id="position">11</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1009505"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0375714685.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by David B.</div> Gate of the Sun http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2499189 <div id="position">12</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2499189"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0312426704.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Elias Khoury</div> Half of a Yellow Sun http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2610417 <div id="position">13</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie</div> Nada: A Novel (Modern Library Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3874100 <div id="position">14</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3874100"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51rOlMhLSsL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Carmen Laforet</div> Netherland: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3778554 <div id="position">15</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3778554"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/01OwUHf903L.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Joseph O'Neill</div> Powers (Annals of the Western Shore) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2643781 <div id="position">16</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ursula K. Le Guin</div> Suite Francaise http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2082203 <div id="position">17</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2082203"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1400096278.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Irene Nemirovsky</div> The March: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/972247 <div id="position">18</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/972247"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0812976150.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by E.L. Doctorow</div> The People's Act of Love: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1661693 <div id="position">19</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1661693"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1841958778.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by James Meek</div> The Road (Oprah's Book Club) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2766241 <div id="position">20</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2766241"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0307387895.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V24696178_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Cormac McCarthy</div> The Sea http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/224335 <div id="position">21</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/224335"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1400097029.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by John Banville</div> The Slave Ship: A Human History http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2933345 <div id="position">22</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2933345"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/I/01lD5qbxdLL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Marcus Rediker</div> This Republic of Suffering: Death and the American Civil War http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3142360 <div id="position">23</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3142360"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/01hKaRRwC5L.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Drew Gilpin Faust</div> What the Dead Know http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3293765 <div id="position">24</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3293765"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/11KeoDgQoZL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Laura Lippman</div>