Lists of Bests: vhyland's "fiction shelf sitters" http://www.listsofbests.com/list/65812 Sun, 06 Dec 2009 04:33:24 GMT en-us 0 50 39 0 0 The World to Come: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1112987 <div id="position">1</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1112987"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0393329062.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Dara Horn</div> The Emperor's Children (Vintage) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2781628 <div id="position">2</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2781628"><img src="http://g-ec2.images-amazon.com/images/I/11OmIxiBq9L.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Claire Messud</div> Russian Debutante's Handbook http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/31283 <div id="position">3</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/31283"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1573229881.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056521602_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Gary Shteyngart</div> Seven Types of Ambiguity http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/75644 <div id="position">4</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/75644"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1594481431.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Elliot Perlman</div> Only Revolutions http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5376922 <div id="position">5</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5376922"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/31OdY4Un9bL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Danielewski Mark Z.</div> Fathers and Sons http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1664643 <div id="position">6</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1664643"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0451529693.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ivan Turgenev</div> Revolutionary Road (Movie Tie-in Edition) (Vintage Contemporaries) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5314538 <div id="position">7</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5314538"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41sanhwvocL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Richard Yates</div> Bonjour Tristesse http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5573252 <div id="position">8</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5573252"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/511qbj1lk5L._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div> The Forsyte Saga : The Man of Property and In Chancery http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1030759 <div id="position">9</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1030759"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0743245024.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1070997769_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by John Galsworthy</div> The Maltese Falcon http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18648 <div id="position">10</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18648"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679722645.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1100853900_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Dashiell Hammett</div> Disturbances In The Field http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/52671 <div id="position">11</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/52671"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/1582433321.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1115393652_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Lynne Sharon Schwartz</div> Amy and Isabelle: A novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/9108 <div id="position">12</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/9108"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0375705198.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Elizabeth Strout</div> Free Food for Millionaires http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3230421 <div id="position">13</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3230421"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/01oEaBFA%2BxL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Min Jin Lee</div> The PEN/ O. Henry Prize Stories 2009 (Pen/O. Henry Prize Stories) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5987575 <div id="position">14</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5987575"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41TSCTdIYEL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Laura Furman</div> Unaccustomed Earth: Stories (Vintage Contemporaries) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5279981 <div id="position">15</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jhumpa Lahiri</div> Ada, or Ardor: A Family Chronicle http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18688 <div id="position">16</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18688"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679725229.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.gif" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Vladimir Nabokov</div> The Sorrows of Young Werther (Modern Library Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/753071 <div id="position">17</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/753071"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0812969901.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe</div> House of Meetings (Vintage International) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2992684 <div id="position">18</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2992684"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/01N4dDUjVWL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Martin Amis</div> Alias Grace: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/10313 <div id="position">19</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/10313"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0385490445.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Margaret Atwood</div> Assorted Fire Events: Stories (P.S.) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1979390 <div id="position">20</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1979390"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0060855789.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by David Means</div> Berlin Stories (New Directions Paperbook) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4209013 <div id="position">21</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4209013"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41mYn%2BcNgmL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Christopher Isherwood</div> Dead Souls: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19104 <div id="position">22</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19104"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679776443.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Nikolai Gogol</div> Middlemarch http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5908877 <div id="position">23</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5908877"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41GNQTZY3GL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div> Forever: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7076 <div id="position">24</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7076"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0316735698.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Pete Hamill</div> A Tangled Web http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6551014 <div id="position">25</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6551014"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41hDWXRqEvL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Lucy Maud Montgomery</div> Winter's Tale http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/112513 <div id="position">26</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/112513"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0156031191.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Mark Helprin</div> Game Control: A Novel (P.S.) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2352541 <div id="position">27</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Lionel Shriver</div> A Perfectly Good Family: A Novel (P.S.) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2352566 <div id="position">28</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Lionel Shriver</div> Bang Crunch (Vintage Contemporaries) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3349060 <div id="position">29</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3349060"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/11EBK4%2BJ-bL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Neil Smith</div> Midnight's Children: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/972555 <div id="position">30</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/972555"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0812976533.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1136584770_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Salman Rushdie</div> The Odd Women (Oxford World's Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5593496 <div id="position">31</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5593496"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51IekAS9pCL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by George Gissing</div> Villette (Signet Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/13978 <div id="position">32</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/13978"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0451529227.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Charlotte Brontë</div> Don't Cry: Stories http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4755790 <div id="position">33</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Mary Gaitskill</div> Dark Quartet: the Story of the Brontes http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3683889 <div id="position">34</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3683889"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/01VDSY1ETJL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Lynne Reid Banks</div> The Wicked Pavilion http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/412811 <div id="position">35</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/412811"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1883642396.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Dawn Powell</div> A Time to Be Born http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/807840 <div id="position">36</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/807840"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1883642418.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Dawn Powell</div> Poolside http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6551076 <div id="position">37</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Christabele Weibe (editor)</div> The Black Dahlia http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5286736 <div id="position">38</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5286736"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41-dRgl1M%2BL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by James Ellroy</div> The Fountainhead http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6090441 <div id="position">39</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6090441"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41ySwv%2BecmL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ayn Rand</div>