Lists of Bests: BGGirlinUS's "BGGirl's Books to read" http://www.listsofbests.com/list/70131 Thu, 31 May 2012 18:57:13 GMT en-us 0 50 181 50 0 The Age of Wonder: How the Romantic Generation Discovered the Beauty and Terror of Science http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5368957 <div id="position">1</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5368957"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51TxgGbJKrL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Richard Holmes</div> Await Your Reply: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7222536 <div id="position">2</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7222536"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41fRKWNbEWL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Dan Chaon</div> Big Machine: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7382540 <div id="position">3</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7382540"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41jeAjwqYaL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Victor LaValle</div> Cheever: A Life http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4593418 <div id="position">4</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Blake Bailey</div> A Fiery Peace in a Cold War: Bernard Schriever and the Ultimate Weapon http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6547605 <div id="position">5</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6547605"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51cE13kp-JL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Neil Sheehan</div> In Other Rooms, Other Wonders http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7386594 <div id="position">6</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7386594"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51hXtkLTopL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Daniyal Mueenuddin</div> Jeff in Venice, Death in Varanasi http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4205908 <div id="position">7</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Geoff Dyer</div> The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7390292 <div id="position">8</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7390292"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/61XTEvhHoEL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by David Grann</div> Shop Class as Soulcraft: An Inquiry Into the Value of Work http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6423053 <div id="position">9</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6423053"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/517geRI9byL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Matthew B. Crawford</div> Stitches: A Memoir http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7396548 <div id="position">10</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by David Small</div> The Scarecrow http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6425508 <div id="position">11</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Michael Connelly</div> The Fate of Katherine Carr http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5517949 <div id="position">12</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5517949"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51mLYtW%2BIvL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Thomas H. Cook</div> Spooner http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6322852 <div id="position">13</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6322852"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41Hpgppp7FL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Pete Dexter</div> Dark Places: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4937917 <div id="position">14</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Gillian Flynn</div> The Man in the Wooden Hat http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6440718 <div id="position">15</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6440718"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41uhW8qoHhL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jane Gardam</div> Ravens http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7379339 <div id="position">16</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7379339"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41qjNvJWNbL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by George Dawes Green</div> Tinkers http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4129696 <div id="position">17</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4129696"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/311fMoa7FpL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Paul Harding</div> The Believers: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4337551 <div id="position">18</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Zoe Heller</div> The Vagrants: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7400817 <div id="position">19</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7400817"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/514Kl2sdn6L._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Yiyun Li</div> How to Sell: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6382212 <div id="position">20</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6382212"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51aTIFgqYIL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Clancy Martin</div> New World Monkeys: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7386599 <div id="position">21</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7386599"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51yj3S2tkrL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Nancy Mauro</div> The Last War: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5388661 <div id="position">22</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5388661"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41ooM4E24uL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ana Menendez</div> Nemesis: A Novel (Harry Hole) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7386601 <div id="position">23</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7386601"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51mLetXl%2BWL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jo Nesbo</div> Lark and Termite (Vintage Contemporaries) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7386602 <div id="position">24</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7386602"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51cYWMuanlL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jayne Anne Phillips</div> The Cry of the Sloth http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7386603 <div id="position">25</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7386603"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51naPI11wnL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Sam Savage</div> Cutting for Stone http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7396324 <div id="position">26</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7396324"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/61qQR7qMMLL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Abraham Verghese</div> Drood http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7400818 <div id="position">27</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7400818"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41PiWRAlqtL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Dan Simmons</div> The Little Stranger http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5914417 <div id="position">28</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5914417"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51mGnCOlU%2BL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Sarah Waters</div> Sag Harbor: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4581688 <div id="position">29</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Colson Whitehead</div> Once the Shore: Stories http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6437092 <div id="position">30</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6437092"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41LNIotdX2L._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Paul Yoon</div> Chronic: Poems (Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6365619 <div id="position">31</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6365619"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51CmphGKM-L._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by D. A. Powell</div> Museum of Accidents http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7386606 <div id="position">32</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7386606"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/61MXaISNnTL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Rachel Zucker</div> The Bitter Withy http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7386607 <div id="position">33</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7386607"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51vKYxR9o3L._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Donald Revell</div> C. P. Cavafy: Collected Poems http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6454193 <div id="position">34</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6454193"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41QV8Ki6B7L._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by C.P. Cavafy</div> Upgraded to Serious (Lannan Literary Selections) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7400820 <div id="position">35</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7400820"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51Z%2B-nHGhCL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Heather McHugh</div> Bryant & May on the Loose: A Peculiar Crimes Unit Mystery http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6028679 <div id="position">36</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Christopher Fowler</div> The Wrong Mother: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7386611 <div id="position">37</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7386611"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41MwLOGSO8L._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Sophie Hannah</div> The Dark Horse: A Walt Longmire Mystery (Walt Longmire Mysteries) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7400821 <div id="position">38</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7400821"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51hNhN0cLnL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Craig Johnson</div> The Silent Hour (Lincoln Perry) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6939500 <div id="position">39</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6939500"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51FyDlrCLRL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Michael Koryta</div> Londongrad: An Artie Cohen Mystery (Artie Cohen Mysteries) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7314579 <div id="position">40</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7314579"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51NLQTbrDXL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ms. Reggie Nadelson</div> The Lord of Death http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5315688 <div id="position">41</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5315688"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51cZc8QjY1L._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Eliot Pattison</div> The Cloud Pavilion (Sano Ichiro Novels) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6696780 <div id="position">42</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6696780"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/5120dlauDeL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Laura Joh Rowland</div> The Windup Girl http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7386614 <div id="position">43</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7386614"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51M6cIdB28L._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Paolo Bacigalupi</div> Lovecraft Unbound http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6558564 <div id="position">44</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6558564"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51hEQm4EUsL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div> The Devil's Alphabet http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7386615 <div id="position">45</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7386615"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51c1cDt279L._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Daryl Gregory</div> The City & The City http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7394216 <div id="position">46</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by China Mieville</div> Boneshaker (Sci Fi Essential Books) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6264210 <div id="position">47</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6264210"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51zW7PFPByL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Cherie Priest</div> Captive of Sin http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7232482 <div id="position">48</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7232482"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/5179ybcptpL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Anna Campbell</div> Soulless (The Parasol Protectorate) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6351015 <div id="position">50</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6351015"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/413q2FdljLL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Gail Carriger</div> A Dark Love http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7360027 <div id="position">51</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7360027"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41%2BRy38ipPL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Margaret Carroll</div>