Lists of Bests: penguin celebrations http://www.listsofbests.com/list/57554 a special series of books published by penguin a collection of the best books of their kind. fiction: 1-14, science and non fiction: 15-22, mystery and crime 23-27, adventure and travel: 28-30, biography:31-33, essays and belles lettres: 34-36. Sat, 28 Nov 2009 21:56:56 GMT en-us 0 50 36 0 0 Any Human Heart http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4446999 <div id="position">1</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4446999"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/110X0FQTVBL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Boyd</div> What a Carve Up! (Penguin Celebrations) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3815349 <div id="position">2</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3815349"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/21LOn3vLOVL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jonathan Coe</div> everything is illuminated http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2724757 <div id="position">3</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by jonathan safran foer</div> Notes on a Scandal http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3432 <div id="position">4</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3432"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0141012250.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Zoe Heller</div> How to Be Good http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2414723 <div id="position">5</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Nick Hornby</div> The Other Side of the Story: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1071676 <div id="position">6</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1071676"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0060731486.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Marian Keyes</div> English Passengers (Penguin Celebrations) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4254769 <div id="position">7</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4254769"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/217C8SrD-jL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Matthew Kneale</div> The Impressionist http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2556124 <div id="position">8</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Hari Kunzru</div> A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian (Penguin Celebrations) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3786610 <div id="position">9</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3786610"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41a%2B0gXsyEL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Marina Lewycka</div> How I Live Now http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/979361 <div id="position">10</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/979361"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0553376055.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Meg Rosoff</div> The Accidental http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1407825 <div id="position">11</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1407825"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1400032180.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ali Smith</div> White Teeth http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/72694 <div id="position">12</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/72694"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140276335.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Zadie Smith</div> Adrian Mole and the Weapons of Mass Destruction (Adrian Mole Diaries) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/962891 <div id="position">13</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/962891"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1569474389.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Sue Townsend</div> Regeneration http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/14040 <div id="position">14</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/14040"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0452270073.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1132610379_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Pat Barker</div> Hegemony or Survival: America's Quest for Global Dominance (The American Empire Project) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/24675 <div id="position">15</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/24675"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0805076883.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Noam Chomsky</div> The Revenge of Gaia: Earth's Climate Crisis & the Fate of Humanity http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2442027 <div id="position">16</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2442027"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0465041698.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by James Lovelock</div> Empire (Penguin Celebrations) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3815617 <div id="position">17</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3815617"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/21I53uOSwrL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Niall Ferguson</div> The Classical World: An Epic History from Homer to Hadrian http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/711707 <div id="position">18</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/711707"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0465024963.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Robin Lane Fox</div> The Fabric of the Cosmos (Penguin Celebrations) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3892773 <div id="position">19</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3892773"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/21XN4PWSuFL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Brian Greene</div> Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/673744 <div id="position">20</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/673744"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0316010669.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Malcolm Gladwell</div> Freakonomics http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3952283 <div id="position">21</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3952283"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/21h9d8c7U9L._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Stephen J. Dubner</div> fast food nation http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2164405 <div id="position">22</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div> The Secret History http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/71029 <div id="position">23</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/71029"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1400031702.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Donna Tartt</div> A Certain Justice (Penguin Celebrations) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3879997 <div id="position">24</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3879997"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/21E5kZRtocL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by P.D. James</div> Rumpole and the Penge Bungalow Murders (Penguin Celebrations) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4449512 <div id="position">25</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4449512"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41CH7GvDyrL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by John Mortimer</div> The Beach http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/558359 <div id="position">26</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Alex Garland</div> The Chimney Sweeper's Boy (Penguin Celebrations) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3789382 <div id="position">27</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3789382"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/21uBe6chqIL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Barbara Vine</div> The Shadow of the Sun http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19121 <div id="position">28</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19121"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679779078.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ryszard Kapuscinski</div> Congo Journey (Penguin Celebrations) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3840462 <div id="position">29</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3840462"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/21%2BDJRsgP2L._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Redmond O'Hanlon</div> Leonardo Da Vinci (Penguin Celebrations) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4449556 <div id="position">31</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4449556"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41z4mXXi0aL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Charles Nicholl</div> Dark Star Safari: Overland from Cairo to Capetown http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/17284 <div id="position">32</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/17284"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0618446877.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Paul Theroux</div> The English (Penguin Celebrations) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3748503 <div id="position">33</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3748503"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/011x4fK%2BY-L.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jeremy Paxman</div> Jane Austen: A Life (Penguin Celebrations) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3828444 <div id="position">34</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3828444"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/21QaqDthXWL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Claire Tomalin</div> Letter from America (Penguin Celebrations) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3789421 <div id="position">35</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3789421"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/212DFBjoGxL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Alistair Cooke</div> The Consolations of Philosophy (Penguin Celebrations) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3757241 <div id="position">36</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3757241"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/01n-jFWtDlL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Alain de Botton</div> The World According to Clarkson (Penguin Celebrations) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3747343 <div id="position">37</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3747343"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/21fp2ZC%2BQ%2BL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jeremy Clarkson</div>