My top books for 2008

A Listmania! list by Wynne Kelly "Kellydoll" (Coventry, UK)
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The Road
1.  The Road by Cormac McCarthy
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  "Stark and scary but beautifully written"
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4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (630 customer reviews)

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Then We Came to the End: A Novel
2.  Then We Came to the End: A Novel by Joshua Ferris
The list author says:
  "Brilliant take on office life"
£5.17   Used & New from: £0.01
2.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (139 customer reviews)

The Welsh Girl
3.  The Welsh Girl by Peter Ho Davies
The list author says:
  "Atmospheric and original story set in Wales in WW2"
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.01
3.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (42 customer reviews)

A Month in the Country
4.  A Month in the Country by J. L. Carr
The list author says:
  "A book about love, friendship and so much more...."
£6.99   Used & New from: £1.10
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (38 customer reviews)

Howards End
5.  Howards End by E.M. Forster
The list author says:
  "A beautiful book in every way"
£6.29   Used & New from: £2.21
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (21 customer reviews)

The Ghost
6.  The Ghost by Robert Harris
The list author says:
  "A clever book that was fun to read"
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.01
3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (172 customer reviews)

Revolutionary Road
7.  Revolutionary Road by Richard Yates
The list author says:
  "An American classic"
£6.29   Used & New from: £0.01
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (108 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

The Birthday Boys
8.  The Birthday Boys by Beryl Bainbridge
The list author says:
  "Touching and perceptive account of Scott's Polar expedition"
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4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (22 customer reviews)

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The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher
9.  The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher by Kate Summerscale
The list author says:
  "Non-fiction but reads like a classy thriller"
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3.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (291 customer reviews)

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The Yacoubian Building
10.  The Yacoubian Building by Alaa Al Aswany
The list author says:
  "A microcosm of life in a chaotic city"
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.01
3.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (37 customer reviews)

The Glass Palace
11.  The Glass Palace by Amitav Ghosh
The list author says:
  "An ambitious sweep across India, Burma and Malaya"
£6.17   Used & New from: £0.01
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (39 customer reviews)

A Long Long Way
12.  A Long Long Way by Sebastian Barry
The list author says:
  "A haunting story set in WW1"
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.01
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (58 customer reviews)

The White Tiger
13.  The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga
The list author says:
  "An angry and subversive book about the new India"
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3.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (238 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

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