Pleasant Surprises: Books That Exceeded Our Expectations
- Descrizione
- Our List of the Month this August is devoted to those pleasant surprises that come into our reading lives—books that exceeded our expectations, and ending up providing far more enjoyment than we thought they would. Each participant may vote on ten titles.
1
di Dodie Smith
9,200 utenti
294 recensioni
4.1
Classifica globale 6
Punteggio 39.45
Aggiunto 2022-08-09, 03:40 PM
- 13 Members
- erinclark, CDVicarage, kxn11, dewasus1, HeatherMoss, Vegas_Fiber_Arts, ManWithAnAgenda, saraLucilleIngram, pacificquest, HH_Library, Ann_R, RMiller30, dandalf
2
25,492 utenti
433 recensioni
½ 4.3
Classifica globale 12
Punteggio 25.13
Aggiunto 2022-08-10, 03:58 AM
- 8 Members
- Minthe, CDVicarage, amanda4242, deldevries, nagasravika.bodapati, CKHarwood, pacificquest, ElizaAnderson
3
12,800 utenti
336 recensioni
4.1
Classifica globale 15
Punteggio 23.43
Aggiunto 2022-08-10, 04:01 AM
- 9 Members
- Minthe, erinclark, CDVicarage, LDVoorberg, bogopea, nagasravika.bodapati, Vegas_Fiber_Arts, pacificquest, Yuki-Onna
4
di Amor Towles
9,084 utenti
515 recensioni
½ 4.4
Classifica globale 13
Punteggio 24.9
Aggiunto 2022-08-12, 06:34 PM
- 8 Members
- raidergirl3, CDVicarage, LDVoorberg, CarltonC, nagasravika.bodapati, Yarnucopia, steller0707, HH_Library
- Spiegazioni
- LDVoorberg: A long book set in Russia?! I kept expecting tragedy upon tragedy but I got the enjoyable, daily happenings of a gentleman in a hotel!CarltonC: I didn’t expect that I would find this as unexpected, seemingly short and warm hearted as it is.
5
17,191 utenti
910 recensioni
4
Classifica globale 17
Punteggio 22.12
Aggiunto 2022-08-10, 09:11 PM
- 8 Members
- erinclark, CDVicarage, noveltea, kara.shamy, rmarcin, pacificquest, RMiller30, dandalf
6
26,983 utenti
775 recensioni
3.9
Classifica globale 22
Punteggio 17.09
Aggiunto 2022-08-09, 05:01 AM
- 7 Members
- CDVicarage, amanda4242, Vegas_Fiber_Arts, ManWithAnAgenda, Boand, steller0707, RMiller30,Thelamon1
- Spiegazioni
- Boand: Original tales of magic, madness and mystery set in the early C19th. Clarke constructs a fantasy world like no other where customs and fey characters collide. Endless fun and brilliant imaginative twists make this a book to cherish.
7
4,378 utenti
92 recensioni
3.8
Classifica globale 48
Punteggio 8.65
Aggiunto 2022-08-11, 04:17 PM
- 3 Members
- Moomin_Mama, knerd.knitter, CDVicarage
8
di Peter Høeg
7,372 utenti
163 recensioni
3.8
Classifica globale 52
Punteggio 8.42
Aggiunto 2022-08-12, 09:38 AM
- 3 Members
- CDVicarage, Cecrow, dougb56586
9
536 utenti
24 recensioni
3.9
Classifica globale 46
Punteggio 9.04
Aggiunto 2022-08-25, 09:43 PM
- 3 Members
- Micheller7, raidergirl3, CDVicarage
10
10,817 utenti
251 recensioni
4
Classifica globale 90
Punteggio 5.29
Aggiunto 2022-08-18, 04:30 PM
- 2 Members
- CDVicarage, darsaster