Best Books of 1996

195.
Moonlight Becomes You
Moonlight Becomes You 3.86 avg rating β€” 19,424 ratings
195.
Mona in the Promised Land
Mona in the Promised Land
by: Gish Jen
3.51 avg rating β€” 1,858 ratings
195.
Seda
Seda 3.85 avg rating β€” 70,189 ratings
195.
Gipfel des Unwahrscheinlichen. Wunder der Evolution.
Gipfel des Unwahrscheinlichen. Wunder der Evolution. 4.11 avg rating β€” 9,953 ratings
195.
Time Present, Time Past: A Memoir
Time Present, Time Past: A Memoir 3.75 avg rating β€” 113 ratings
207.
Fools for Scandal: How The Media Invented Whitewater
Fools for Scandal: How The Media Invented Whitewater 3.79 avg rating β€” 28 ratings
207.
The Christmas Cat (Includes: de Piaget, #4.5; de Piaget/MacLeod, #2.5)
The Christmas Cat (Includes: de Piaget, #4.5; de Piaget/MacLeod, #2.5) really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 1,205 ratings
207.
My Life in France
My Life in France 4.16 avg rating β€” 92,238 ratings
207.
Hallucinating Foucault
Hallucinating Foucault 3.99 avg rating β€” 2,156 ratings
207.
Reader’s Block
Reader’s Block 4.07 avg rating β€” 1,538 ratings
207.
The multiple effects of rainshadow
The multiple effects of rainshadow 3.87 avg rating β€” 146 ratings
207.
Invader (Foreigner, #2)
Invader (Foreigner, #2) 4.18 avg rating β€” 5,135 ratings
207.
The Re-enchantment of Everyday Life
The Re-enchantment of Everyday Life 4.13 avg rating β€” 1,027 ratings
207.
Malice
Malice 3.99 avg rating β€” 11,665 ratings
207.
Short Straw Bride
Short Straw Bride 3.71 avg rating β€” 959 ratings
207.
Civil War II: The Coming Breakup of America
Civil War II: The Coming Breakup of America 3.57 avg rating β€” 113 ratings
207.
At Fenway: Dispatches from Red Sox Nation
At Fenway: Dispatches from Red Sox Nation 3.68 avg rating β€” 118 ratings
221.
Night Journey (The Green Mile, #5)
Night Journey (The Green Mile, #5) 4.53 avg rating β€” 16,825 ratings
221.
Cities of the Plain (The Border Trilogy, #3)
Cities of the Plain (The Border Trilogy, #3) 4.13 avg rating β€” 30,596 ratings
221.
Master and Fool (Book of Words, #3)
Master and Fool (Book of Words, #3) 3.93 avg rating β€” 5,535 ratings
221.
Letters from Burma
Letters from Burma 3.90 avg rating β€” 1,658 ratings
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Inheritor (Foreigner, #3)
Inheritor (Foreigner, #3) 4.21 avg rating β€” 4,499 ratings
221.
Fade Away (Myron Bolitar, #3)
Fade Away (Myron Bolitar, #3) 4.05 avg rating β€” 40,495 ratings
221.
Captiva (Doc Ford Mystery, #4)
Captiva (Doc Ford Mystery, #4) 4.11 avg rating β€” 4,360 ratings
221.
Fool's Paradise
Fool's Paradise 3.92 avg rating β€” 132 ratings
221.
An American Requiem: God, My Father & the War That Came Between Us
An American Requiem: God, My Father & the War That Came Between Us really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 807 ratings
221.
The Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck
The Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck
by: Don Rosa
4.68 avg rating β€” 4,659 ratings
221.
Patrick White: Letters
Patrick White: Letters 4.14 avg rating β€” 37 ratings
221.
Jimmy Carter, American Moralist
Jimmy Carter, American Moralist 3.79 avg rating β€” 28 ratings
238.
Clouds End
Clouds End 3.43 avg rating β€” 153 ratings
238.
Quills
Quills 4.01 avg rating β€” 307 ratings
238.
Ocean of Words
Ocean of Words
by: Ha Jin
3.83 avg rating β€” 528 ratings
238.
Pest Control (Assassin Bug #1)
Pest Control (Assassin Bug #1) 3.86 avg rating β€” 2,834 ratings
238.
Virginia Woolf
Virginia Woolf 4.01 avg rating β€” 4,894 ratings
238.
Neanderthal
Neanderthal 3.35 avg rating β€” 3,046 ratings
238.
Rush Limbaugh is a Big Fat Idiot
Rush Limbaugh is a Big Fat Idiot 3.91 avg rating β€” 9,264 ratings
238.
Angels Watching Over Me (Angels, #1)
Angels Watching Over Me (Angels, #1) 4.17 avg rating β€” 5,375 ratings
248.
The Tough Guide to Fantasyland
The Tough Guide to Fantasyland 3.95 avg rating β€” 4,926 ratings
248.
That Summer
That Summer 3.46 avg rating β€” 58,413 ratings
248.
Pentecost Alley (Charlotte & Thomas Pitt, #16)
Pentecost Alley (Charlotte & Thomas Pitt, #16) really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 3,832 ratings
248.
Dusk Before Dawn  (Everlastin' #2)
Dusk Before Dawn (Everlastin' #2) 4.29 avg rating β€” 45 ratings
248.
No Quarter (Quarters, #3)
No Quarter (Quarters, #3) 3.92 avg rating β€” 2,378 ratings
248.
The Last Thing He Wanted
The Last Thing He Wanted 3.42 avg rating β€” 3,668 ratings
248.
Locked Up: Some Reflections on Prison
Locked Up: Some Reflections on Prison 4.16 avg rating β€” 38 ratings
248.
Annie's Song
Annie's Song 4.14 avg rating β€” 17,632 ratings
259.
Hot Air: All Talk, All The Time
Hot Air: All Talk, All The Time liked it 3.00 avg rating β€” 20 ratings
259.
A Woman Scorned: Acquaintance Rape on Trial
A Woman Scorned: Acquaintance Rape on Trial 3.79 avg rating β€” 38 ratings
259.
Touched
Touched 3.71 avg rating β€” 316 ratings
259.
Prince of Shadows (Val Cache, #3)
Prince of Shadows (Val Cache, #3) 3.80 avg rating β€” 504 ratings
259.
Distant Star
Distant Star 3.92 avg rating β€” 13,906 ratings
259.
Nuremberg: The Last Battle
Nuremberg: The Last Battle 4.22 avg rating β€” 164 ratings
259.
Making History
Making History 3.92 avg rating β€” 11,998 ratings
259.
Mercy
Mercy 3.60 avg rating β€” 63,445 ratings
270.
The Imaginary Girlfriend
The Imaginary Girlfriend 3.44 avg rating β€” 2,734 ratings
270.
Bad Girls
Bad Girls 3.61 avg rating β€” 9,864 ratings
270.
Wild Whispers (Wild Tribes, #3)
Wild Whispers (Wild Tribes, #3) 3.98 avg rating β€” 205 ratings
270.
A Desirable Residence
A Desirable Residence 2.98 avg rating β€” 6,967 ratings
277.
A Moorland Hanging  (Knights Templar, #3)
A Moorland Hanging (Knights Templar, #3) 4.01 avg rating β€” 1,140 ratings
277.
The Size of Thoughts: Essays and Other Lumber
The Size of Thoughts: Essays and Other Lumber 3.81 avg rating β€” 643 ratings
277.
Rats Saw God
Rats Saw God 3.80 avg rating β€” 3,552 ratings
277.
Rolling Thunder
Rolling Thunder 4.33 avg rating β€” 89 ratings
277.
Biscuit
Biscuit 4.26 avg rating β€” 6,011 ratings
277.
A Man Betrayed (Book of Words, #2)
A Man Betrayed (Book of Words, #2) 3.91 avg rating β€” 5,270 ratings
277.
Mad About the Seventies: The Best of the Decade
Mad About the Seventies: The Best of the Decade 4.20 avg rating β€” 79 ratings
277.
Polaroids from the Dead
Polaroids from the Dead 3.28 avg rating β€” 3,052 ratings
286.
Salt
Salt 3.84 avg rating β€” 347 ratings
286.
Savage Shadows (Savage, #11)
Savage Shadows (Savage, #11) 4.19 avg rating β€” 173 ratings
286.
The Paperboy (Caldecott Honor Book)
The Paperboy (Caldecott Honor Book) 4.02 avg rating β€” 3,838 ratings
286.
Reading in the Dark
Reading in the Dark 3.75 avg rating β€” 4,853 ratings
286.
Albert Camus: A Life
Albert Camus: A Life 4.02 avg rating β€” 809 ratings
286.
The Unlikely Spy
The Unlikely Spy 4.25 avg rating β€” 26,505 ratings
294.
The Bones of Time
The Bones of Time 3.74 avg rating β€” 145 ratings
294.
Down by the River
Down by the River 3.84 avg rating β€” 728 ratings
294.
Savage Passions (Savage, #4)
Savage Passions (Savage, #4) 4.33 avg rating β€” 243 ratings
294.
Dem Bones
Dem Bones 3.83 avg rating β€” 529 ratings
294.
Rave On: The Biography of Buddy Holly
Rave On: The Biography of Buddy Holly 4.24 avg rating β€” 358 ratings
294.
Amaryllis (St. Helen's, #1)
Amaryllis (St. Helen's, #1) 4.11 avg rating β€” 7,713 ratings