| TITLE | AUTHOR | # VOTES |
| 19th Wife, The | David Eberhoff | 1 |
| Accidental Goddess, An | Linnea Sinclair | 1 |
| Accidental Time Machine, The | Joe Haldeman | 1 |
| Age of American Unreason | Susan Jacoby | 1 |
| All Mortal Flesh | Julia Spencer-Fleming | 1 |
| America, 1908 : The Dawn of Flight, the Race to the Pole, the Invention of the Model T and the Making of a Modern Nation | Jim Rasenberger | 1 |
| Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life | Barbara Kingsolver | 2 |
| Art of Racing in the Rain, The | Garth Stein | 1 |
| Arthur and George | Julian Barnes | 1 |
| Audacity of Hope, The | Barack Obama | 1 |
| Babylon's Ark | Lawrence Anthony | 1 |
| Beim Häuten der Zwiebel | Günter Grass | 1 |
| Between the Bridge and the River | Craig Ferguson | 1 |
| Birth House, The | Ami McKay | 1 |
| Blood Meridian | Cormac McCarthy | 1 |
| Blood of Flowers, The | Anita Amirrezvani | 1 |
| Blue Star, The | Tony Earley | 1 |
| Book of the Dun Cow, The | Walter Wangerin | 1 |
| Book Thief, The | Markus Zusak | 2 |
| Breaking Dawn | Stephanie Meyer | 1 |
| Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, The | Junot Diaz | 1 |
| Camel Bookmobile | Masha Hamilton | 1 |
| Careless in Red | Elizabeth George | 1 |
| Cast in Fury | Michelle Sagara | 1 |
| Certain Girls | Jennifer Weiner | 1 |
| Child 44 | Tom Rob Smith | 1 |
| City Dog | Alison Pace | 1 |
| City of Refuge | Tom Piazza | 1 |
| City of Thieves | David Benioff | 1 |
| Confessor | Terry Goodkind | 1 |
| Cornbread Gospels, The | Crescent Dragonwagon | 1 |
| Crisis of Islam, The | Bernard Lewis | 1 |
| Dark Reflections Trilogy | Kai Meyer | 1 |
| Darker Side | Cody McFadyen | 1 |
| Devil's Cape | Rob Rogers | 1 |
| Dewey: the Small Town Library Cat Who Touched the World | Vicki Myron | 1 |
| Diamonds in the Shadow | Caroline B Cooney | 1 |
| Dies the Fire (and sequels) | S. M. Stirling | 1 |
| Downstage Dead | Bevan Amberhill | 1 |
| Dr. Tatiana's Sex Advice to All Creation | Olivia Judson | 1 |
| Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia | Elizabeth Gilbert | 1 |
| El Juego del Angel | Carlos Ruiz Zafon | 1 |
| Ella Minnow Pea: A Novel in Letters | Mark Dunn | 1 |
| Evolution, Me & Other Freaks of Nature | Robin Brande | 1 |
| Fatal Forecast | Michael Tougias | 1 |
| Finding Nouf | Zoe Ferraris | 1 |
| Forever War, The | Dexter Filkins | 1 |
| Forget Me Not: A Memoir | Jennifer Lowe-Anker | 1 |
| Four Seasons in Rome: On Twins, Insomnia, and the Biggest Funeral in the History of the World | Anthony Doerr | 1 |
| Gert Garibaldi's Rants and Raves: One Butt Cheek at a Time | Amber Kizer | 1 |
| Ghost Brigades, The | John Scalzi | 1 |
| Girl from Foreign, The : A Search for Shipwrecked Ancestors, Forgotten Histories, and a Sense of Home | Sadia Shepard | 1 |
| Gods Behaving Badly | Marie Phillips | 1 |
| Good Thief, The | Hannah Tinti | 1 |
| Graceling | Kristen Cashore | 1 |
| Graveyard Book, The | Neil Gaiman | 1 |
| Great Joy | Kate Di Camillo | 1 |
| Group, The | Mary McCarthy | 1 |
| Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society , The | Mary Ann Shaffer | 2 |
| Hakawati, The | Rabih Alameddine | 1 |
| Half of a Yellow Sun | Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie | 1 |
| Harriet and Isabella | Patricia O'Brien | 1 |
| Heretic's Daughter | Kathleen Kent | 1 |
| Higher Power of Lucky | Susan Patron | 1 |
| Host, The | Stephanie Meyer | 1 |
| How to Talk About Books You Haven't Read | Pierre Bayard | 1 |
| Hunter's Prayer | Lilith Saintcrow | 1 |
| In Defense of Food | Michael Pollan | 2 |
| In the Woods | Tana French | 1 |
| Inkdeath | Cornelia Funke | 1 |
| Interworld | Neil Gaiman | 1 |
| Japan Ai: A Tall Girl's Adventures In Japan | Aimee Major Steinberger | 1 |
| Kings English, The | Betsy Burton | 1 |
| Labyrinth | Kate Mosse | 1 |
| Last Campaign, The: Robert F. Kennedy and 82 Days that Inspired America | Thurston Clarke | 1 |
| Last Lecture, The | Randy Pausch | 1 |
| Librarian of Basra, The | Jeannette Winter | 1 |
| Life As We Knew It | Susan Beth Pfeffer | 1 |
| Life in a Medieval {Castle, City, Village} collection | Frances and Joseph Gies | 1 |
| Little Brother | Cory Doctorow | 3 |
| Lone Star Stories Reader, The | Eric T. Marin | 1 |
| Long Way Gone, A | Ishmael Beah | 1 |
| Lost City Radio | Daniel Alarcon | 1 |
| Loving Frank | Nancy Horan | 1 |
| Map of Ireland: A Novel | Stephanie Grant | 1 |
| March | Geraldine Brooks | 1 |
| Millicent Min, Girl Genius | Lisa Yee | 1 |
| Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane, The | Kate Di Camillo | 1 |
| Mistress of the Art of Death | Ariana Franklin | 1 |
| Mudbound | Hillary Jordan | 1 |
| My Most Excellent Year: A Novel of Love, Mary Poppins, and Fenway Park | Steve Kluger | 1 |
| Name of the Wind, The | Patrick Rothfuss | 1 |
| Nancy Book, The | Joe Brainard | 1 |
| Naoki Urasawa's Monster series | Naoki Urasawa | 1 |
| Nature's Engraver: A Life of Thomas Bewick | Jenny Uglow | 1 |
| Neverwhere | Neil Gaiman | 1 |
| Night Shift | Lilith Saintcrow | 1 |
| Oblivion Society, The | Marcus Alexander Hart | 1 |
| Old Man's War | John Scalzi | 1 |
| On Beauty | Zadie Smith | 1 |
| On Chesil Beach | Ian McEwan | 1 |
| Parasyte vol. 1 | Hitoshi Iwaaki | 1 |
| Penderwicks on Gardam Street, The | Jeanne Birdsall | 1 |
| People of the Book | Geraldine Brooks | 1 |
| Perfect Waiter, A | Alain Claude Sulzer | 1 |
| Persuasion | Jane Austen | 1 |
| Plainsong | Kent Haruf | 1 |
| Poisoned Season, A | Tasha Alexander | 1 |
| Pretty Little Liars (Book 1) | Sara Shepard | 1 |
| Primal Leadership: Learning to Lead With Emotional Intelligence | Daniel Goleman | 1 |
| Prisoner of Birth, A | Jeffrey Archer | 1 |
| Publicity's Secret | Jodi Dean | 1 |
| Purple Hibiscus | Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie | 1 |
| Red Land, Black Land | Dr. Barbara Mertz | 1 |
| Red Tent, The | Anita Diamant | 1 |
| Rock and Roll Never Forgets | Deborah Grabien | 1 |
| Ruins of Gorlan, The | John Flanagan | 1 |
| Sacrifice | S J Bolton | 1 |
| Shadow of the Wind, The | Carlos Ruiz Zafon | 1 |
| Sharp Teeth | Toby Barlow | 1 |
| Shug | Jenny Han | 1 |
| Skeletons at the Feast | Chris Bohjalian | 1 |
| Small Favor | Jim Butcher | 1 |
| Songs for the Butcher's Daughter | Peter Manseau | 1 |
| Sorrows of an American, The | Siri Hustvedt | 1 |
| Speed and Politics | Paul Virilio | 1 |
| Squashed | Joan Bauer | 1 |
| Story of a Girl | Sara Zarr | 1 |
| Story of Edgar Sawtelle, The | David Wroblewski | 1 |
| Summoning, The | Kelley Armstrong | 1 |
| Temples, Tombs and Hieroglyphs | Dr. Barbara Mertz | 1 |
| Third Angel, The | Alice Hoffman | 1 |
| Thirteen Reasons Why | Jay Asher | 1 |
| Thirteenth Tale, The | Diane Setterfield | 1 |
| This Republic of Suffering : Death and the American Civil War | Gilpin Faust | 2 |
| Three Cups of Tea | Greg Mortenson | 1 |
| Tomorrow series | John Marsden | 1 |
| Traffic: Why We Drive the Way We Do (and What It Says About Us) | Tom Vanderbilt | 1 |
| Uglies series | Scott Westerfeld | 1 |
| Unthinkable, The: Who Survives When Disaster Strikes - and Why | Amanda Ripley | 1 |
| Vegetable, Animal, Mineral: A Year of Food Life | Barbara Kingsolver | 1 |
| Waiting for Normal | Leslie Connor | 1 |
| Water for Elephants | Sara Gruen | 1 |
| Wednesday Wars, The | Gary D Schmidt | 1 |
| Well-Behaved Women Seldom Make History | Laurel Thatcher Ulrich | 1 |
| When You Are Engulfed In Flames | David Sedaris | 3 |
| White Mary, The | Kira Salak | 1 |
| Wolf Totem | Jiang Rong | 1 |
| Wrath of a Mad God | Raymond E Feist | 1 |
| Wrecking Crew: How Conservatives Rule, The | Thomas Frank | 1 |
| Y: The Last Man Vol. 1: Unmanned | Brian K Vaughan | 1 |
| Year of Living Biblically, The | A.J. Jacobs | 1 |
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