2012
January
-
A Spell of Winter
by Helen Dunmore
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When I Lived in Modern Times
by Linda Grant
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The Fault in Our Stars
by John Green
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Room by Emma Donoghue
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When the Emperor Was Divine by Julie Otsuka
February
-
Outlander by Gil Adamson
- Small Ceremonies by Carol Shields
March
- Happenstance by Carol Shields
- A Fairly Conventional Woman by Carol Shields
April
-
1Q84
by Haruki Murakami
-
A Thousand Acres
by Jane Smiley
-
The Tiger's Wife
by Tea Obreht
-
Foreign Bodies
by Cynthia Ozick
May
-
The Forgotten Waltz
by Anne Enright
-
The Song of Achilles
by Madeline Miller
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I'm a Stranger Here Myself by Bill Bryson
-
State of Wonder
by Ann Patchett
-
Painter of Silence
by Georgina Harding
-
Train Dreams
by Denis Johnson
-
Half Blood Blues
by Esi Edugyan
-
The Beginner's Goodbye
by Anne Tyler
-
A Golden Age
by Tahmima Anam
June
- Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn
- Green Angel by Alice Hoffman
July
-
Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman by Haruki Murakami
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The Odds by Stewart O'Nan
August
-
Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
September
-
East of Denver by Gregory Hill
- Swimming Home by Deborah Levy
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2011
January
-
The Swan Thieves
by Elizabeth Kostova
(2010)
-
Breathing Lessons
by Anne Tyler
(1988)
-
Larry's Party
by Carol Shields
(1997)
-
Heaven Is for Real
by Todd Burpo
(2010)
-
Small Island
by Andrea Levy
(2004)
- On Beauty by Zadie Smith (2005)
February
-
Crooked Letter Crooked Letter
by Tom Franklin
(2010)
-
How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe
by Charles Yu
(2010, 233 pp.)
-
Moon over Manifest
by Clare Vanderpool
(2010, 342 pp.)
-
Ship Breaker
by Paulo Bacigalupi
(2010, 323 pp.)
-
The Weird Sister
s
by Eleanor Brown
(2011, 318 pp.)
-
Woman at Point Zero
by Nawal El Saadawi
(1975, 108 pp.)
-
Amsterdam
by Ian McEwan
(1998, 193 pp.)
-
Disgrace
by J.M. Coetzee
(1999, 220 pp.)
March
-
Neverwhere
by Neil Gaiman
(1996)
June
-
Revenge of the Middle Aged Woman
by Elizabeth Buchan
(2002, 368 pp.)
August
-
The Box Garden
by Carol Shields
(1977, 213 pp.)
September
-
The Idea of Perfection
by Kate Grenville
(1999, 401 pp.)
-
The Haunting of Hill House
by Shirley Jackson
(1959, 246 pp.)
-
Bel Canto
by Ann Patchett
(2001, 318 pp)
-
Snowdrops
by A.D. Miller
(2011, 262 pp.)
-
The Woman in Black
by Susan Hill
(1983, 160 pp.)
-
The Buddha in the Attic
by Julie Otsuka
(2011, 129 pp.)
October
-
The Night Circus
by Erin Morganstern
(2011, 387 pp.)
-
The Thing Around Your Neck
by Adichie
(2009, 218 pp.)
-
Bossypants
by Tina Fey
(2011, 288 pp.)
-
Ready Player One
by Ernest Cline
(2011, 372 pp.)
-
The Sisters Brothers
by Patrick DeWitt
(2011, 325 pp.)
-
Pigeon English
by Stephen Kelman
(2011, 263 pp.)
-
Jamrach's Menagerie
by Carol Birch
(2011, 295 pp.)
-
The Sense of an Ending
by Julian Barnes
(2011, 163 pp.)
-
The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag
by Alan Bradley
(2010, 364 pp.)
-
We Have Always Lived in the Castle
by Shirley Jackson
(1962, 214 pp.)
- Japanese Gothic Tales
- The Book of Werewolves
November
- Effie Briest by Fontane
- A Red Herring Without Mustard by Alan Bradley
- The Gambler by Dostoyevsky
