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Best Older Books Read in 2007
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December 2007
Compiled by Melanie Barker,
of the Collegiate School Reed-Gumenick Library, Richmond, VA from contributions by the members of Fiction_L.
(To use this list in your library, book club, etc., please include the following credit line: "Compiled by the subscribers of the Fiction_L mailing list." This list may not be used for commercial purposes.)
Anderson, M.T. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Vol. 1: The Pox Party (Juv./YA)
Aw, Tash The Harmony Silk Factory
Bailey, Tom The Grace That Keeps This World
Bakker, Robert Raptor Red
Braestrup, Kate Here If You Need Me
Branch, Taylor Parting the Waters: America in the King Years, 1954-63
Brooks, Max World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War
Bryson, Bill LIfe and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid
Burrows, Holly Some Like it Hot: 50 Drinks to Warm Your Spirits
Butler, Octavia Parable of the Sower
Campbell, Liza. A Charmed Life : Growing Up in Macbeth's Castle
Chabon, Michael The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay
Chbosky, Stephen The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Coben, Harlan Promise Me
Courtenay, Bryce Whitethorn
Crutcher, Chris Whale Talk (YA)
Davies, Robertson Fifth Business
Didion, Joan The Year of Magical Thinking
Dumas, Alexandre The Count of Monte Cristo
Dunn, Mark Ella Minnow Pea: a Novel in Letters
Feinstein, John Last Shot (YA)
Follett, Ken Pillars of the Earth
Franklin, Ariana City of Shadows: a novel of suspense
Gaiman, Neil American Gods Anansi Boys Coraline (YA/Juv)
Gawande, Atul Complications: A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science
Gruen, Sara Water for Elephants
Haddon, Mark The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Hambly, Barbara Dragonsbane Dragonshadow Knight of the Demon Queen Dragonstar
Hellenga, Robert The Sixteen Pleasures
Hill, Ingrid Ursula, Under
Hilton, James Lost Horizon
Huston, Charlie Caught Stealing
Indrioason, Arnaldur Silence of the Grave
Jackson, Shirley We Have Always Lived in the Castle
Joss, Morag Half Broken Things
Kaye, M.M The Far Pavilions
Knox, Elizabeth Dreamhunter (The Dreamhunter Duet, Book 1)
Konigsburg, E.L. The View From Saturday (YA)
Krich, Rochelle Grave Endings: a Novel of Suspense
Lansens, Lori The Girls
Lawrence, Iain The Convicts
Matheson, Richard I Am Legend
McCall Smith, Alexander The Number 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
McCarthy, Cormac No Country for Old Men
McEwan, Ian Saturday
McIntyre, Hope How to Seduce a Ghost
McLaren, Brian Generous Orthodoxy
Miller, Donald Searching for God Knows What
Miller, Donald Blue Like Jazz: Nonreligious Thoughts on Christian Spirituality
Mitford, Nancy The Pursuit of love Love in a Cold Climate
Moore, Lorrie Anagrams
Ore, Rebecca Becoming Alien
Parkhurst, Carolyn The Dogs of Babel
Pollan, Michael The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
Ruff, Matt Set This House in Order: A Romance of Souls
Scotti, R. A. Sudden Sea: the Great Hurricane of 1938
See, Lisa Snow Flower and the Secret Fan
Seton, Anya Katherine
Shelton, Richard Going Back to Bisbee
Smith, Ali The Accidental
Smith, Jeff Bone (The Complete One Volume)
Stegner, Wallace The Angle of Repose Crossing to Safety
Steinbach, Alice Without Reservations: The Travels of an Independent Woman
Straight, Susan Highwire Moon
Talarigo, Jeff Pearl Diver
Umrigar, Thrity Bombay Time
Vonnegut, Kurt Slaughter House 5
Wahloo, Per and Maj and Val MacDermid Sjowall The Man Who Went Up in
Smoke The Man on the Balcony The Laughing Policeman The Fire Engine
That Disappeared Murder at the Savoy, The Abominable Man
Yancey, Philip Finding God in Unexpected Places
Zusak, Markus The Book Thief
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