Best Historical Fiction
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12,705 Mitglieder
232 Rezensionen
3.9
Globaler Rang 100
Bewertung 25.07
Hinzugefügt 2012-02-10, 02:22 PM
- 14 Members
- Nickelini, charl08, Cariola, rainpebble, sturlington, Twixi, gypsysmom, ahef1963, kara.shamy, jaromdl, madhatter73, mspixieears, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele,aulsmith ,oakdale
- Erklärungen
- aulsmith : This is a mix of historical and contemporary fiction. I would have preferred it to be one or the other.
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von Margaret Atwood
11,845 Mitglieder
259 Rezensionen
3.9
Globaler Rang 23
Bewertung 65.13
Hinzugefügt 2012-01-28, 04:20 PM
- 26 Members
- lahochstetler, Nickelini, charl08, Fourpawz2, .Monkey., melonbrawl, Myyst, brenzi, calm, hoddybook, souloftherose, Doey, Twixi, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, leslie.98, Trudy65, kara.shamy, jaromdl, cvogt, madhatter73, MarleneMacke, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele, Robert-1857, steller0707
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von Virginia Woolf
10,599 Mitglieder
174 Rezensionen
3.9
Globaler Rang 45
Bewertung 47.71
Hinzugefügt 2012-10-25, 02:20 PM
- 21 Members
- Edward, Nickelini, charl08, varielle, Cariola, melonbrawl, roby72, Myyst, joanarleneross, thecoroner, alex68, Twixi, Luisali, madhatter73, mspixieears, rplinke, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707
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von Ian McEwan
26,479 Mitglieder
627 Rezensionen
3.9
Globaler Rang 13
Bewertung 87.8
Hinzugefügt 2012-03-07, 09:30 AM
- 35 Members
- sbnicar, Nickelini, charl08, kiwiflowa, Cariola, melonbrawl, rainpebble, deldevries, michalsuz, cfk, Seraph8541, Doey, Twixi, peterveen, gypsysmom, ahef1963, jeffza, JoeKingman, bcrowl399, Lyn5r, jaromdl, cvogt, DDreawriter, Laura1124, nerdytreefairy, Maybelline, Asimina.Palaiou, Lynn-in-London, Lynsey2, This-n-That, ShawIslandLibrary, Daviette, fredasteele, cindyi1218, Robert-1857,Himalmitra ,TashMason
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von John Fowles
6,535 Mitglieder
108 Rezensionen
3.8
Globaler Rang 54
Bewertung 44.06
Hinzugefügt 2012-08-01, 09:35 AM
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von Margaret George
2,687 Mitglieder
63 Rezensionen
4.1
Globaler Rang 116
Bewertung 20.41
Hinzugefügt 2012-01-29, 03:24 AM
- 10 Members
- brewergirl, Nickelini, Cariola, Cecrow, DeltaQueen50, LisaMaria_C, John_Vaughan, gregchief, kara.shamy, fredasteele
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von John Steinbeck
9,894 Mitglieder
186 Rezensionen
4
Globaler Rang 111
Bewertung 21.89
Hinzugefügt 2012-02-12, 12:27 PM
- 16 Members
- hipdeep, Nickelini, zabs, varielle, rainpebble, DeltaQueen50, deldevries, harrisbruce, John_Vaughan, gypsysmom, ahef1963, jaromdl, dsp501, Laura1124, fredasteele, KarlaC,kiwiflowa ,aulsmith ,elkiedee ,acceptance ,ManWithAnAgenda
- Erklärungen
- aulsmith : Not historical fiction by my definition.
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von Tracy Chevalier
17,256 Mitglieder
319 Rezensionen
3.8
Globaler Rang 14
Bewertung 83.53
Hinzugefügt 2012-02-25, 08:31 AM
- 35 Members
- dara85, Nickelini, zabs, varielle, Fourpawz2, kiwiflowa, Cariola, rainpebble, skyrad43, elkiedee, CarolynSmith, cfk, Ameise1, Doey, alex68, Tess_W, JqnOC, cej1027, gypsysmom, jaysbooks, ahef1963, leslie.98, jaromdl, cvogt, Alice-W-Greene, mspixieears, ryaSilvia, Maybelline, Asimina.Palaiou, NykeebaHalisiHali, Lynn-in-London, This-n-That, Daviette, fredasteele, CharleneLB,kageeh ,
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von Umberto Eco
19,512 Mitglieder
310 Rezensionen
4.2
Globaler Rang 2
Bewertung 219.73
Hinzugefügt 2012-01-29, 03:22 AM
- 66 Members
- Edward, sbnicar, devenish, ehines, longway, Ravic, cusegirl44, Nickelini, varielle, bartra1, VisibleGhost, ktho, melonbrawl, Cecrow, olgakm, roby72, merrystar, Myyst, Matke, freetrader, calm, Tigardite, souloftherose, thecoroner, cdbenaze, lewbs, wheeler752, janerawoof, Matteocalosi, LisaMaria_C, 47degreesnorth, Ameise1, Doey, alex68, Bluewolf0411, Twixi, Jarandel, peterveen, Himalmitra, gypsysmom, JFPSr, Luisali, RobPoulton, nagasravika.bodapati, ahef1963, st_bruno, raperper, kerrygiven, vdmeersven, jeffza, leslie.98, GavinMad, hsuvarna, jaromdl, sugandh, ryaSilvia, Jonri, WimDeWurm, Asimina.Palaiou, ABammann, ShawIslandLibrary, Katie1949, FranzK72, faridabrouri, UKK, theofaurez, ,jaysbooks ,Diane-bpcb , , ,
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26,262 Mitglieder
501 Rezensionen
4.2
Globaler Rang 15
Bewertung 80.81
Hinzugefügt 2012-02-26, 08:49 AM
- 38 Members
- mccin68, Nickelini, charl08, zabs, kiwiflowa, melonbrawl, RuMuse, bjappleg8, chgstrom, skyrad43, deldevries, brenzi, hoddybook, souloftherose, elkiedee, CarolynSmith, Doey, oakdale, Twixi, booksmurf, gypsysmom, leslie.98, kara.shamy, jaromdl, Alice-W-Greene, DDreawriter, Laura1124, HighPrairieBookworm, Lynn-in-London, Lynsey2, ShawIslandLibrary, lamotamant, Katie1949, fredasteele, Robert-1857, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707, gabski,KimarieBee ,michalsuz ,arrwa ,
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von Geraldine Brooks
8,716 Mitglieder
414 Rezensionen
4
Globaler Rang 5
Bewertung 131.45
Hinzugefügt 2012-01-27, 01:44 PM
- 46 Members
- brewergirl, shieldsk1, karen_o, lahochstetler, Mirabai, KimarieBee, Nickelini, zabs, Fourpawz2, countrylife, feeling.is.first, kiwiflowa, Cariola, awsexton, BarbN, penguin7316, DeltaQueen50, SylviaC, brenzi, calm, susiesharp, hoddybook, djriave, Seraph8541, Doey, oakdale, gypsysmom, ahef1963, bcrowl399, fluff7, GerrysBookshelf, kara.shamy, hsuvarna, clairemath, HighPrairieBookworm, Asimina.Palaiou, ABammann, Lynn-in-London, Lynsey2, Katie1949, fredasteele, RachelDilley, Robert-1857, MaryM3dogs, brian.oshea, mrledgerc, ,michalsuz ,FranzK72
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von Mary Ann Shaffer
19,375 Mitglieder
1,246 Rezensionen
4.2
Globaler Rang 9
Bewertung 98.86
Hinzugefügt 2012-01-27, 01:41 PM
- 38 Members
- karen_o, mccin68, Nickelini, countrylife, kiwiflowa, ktho, RuMuse, bjappleg8, rainpebble, chgstrom, penguin7316, DeltaQueen50, merrystar, skyrad43, SylviaC, susiesharp, souloftherose, wheeler752, CarolynSmith, cfk, 47degreesnorth, SherylHendrix, Doey, oakdale, Twixi, gypsysmom, ahef1963, StefanieGeeks, leslie.98, GerrysBookshelf, cvogt, ryaSilvia, Lynsey2, This-n-That, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele, steller0707, Brandy1411,aulsmith ,hoddybook ,Himalmitra ,FranzK72
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von Tracy Chevalier
3,224 Mitglieder
226 Rezensionen
3.9
Globaler Rang 276
Bewertung 6.48
Hinzugefügt 2012-11-20, 10:56 AM
- 4 Members
- Nickelini, elkiedee, gypsysmom, ShawIslandLibrary
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17,190 Mitglieder
910 Rezensionen
4
Globaler Rang 63
Bewertung 39.05
Hinzugefügt 2012-08-01, 09:36 AM
- 23 Members
- ehines, Nickelini, rainpebble, DeltaQueen50, skyrad43, hoddybook, Ameise1, Doey, Twixi, gypsysmom, ahef1963, leslie.98, kara.shamy, madhatter73, msjudy, ShawIslandLibrary, lamotamant, Katie1949, fredasteele, RachelDilley, KarlaC, steller0707, Brandy1411,oakdale ,bcrowl399
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von Hermann Hesse
27,817 Mitglieder
379 Rezensionen
4
Globaler Rang 67
Bewertung 35.21
Hinzugefügt 2012-02-25, 08:34 AM
- 21 Members
- cusegirl44, Nickelini, .Monkey., roby72, Myyst, isabel23, janerawoof, cfk, Doey, JqnOC, leslie.98, jaromdl, dsp501, mspixieears, ryaSilvia, DDreawriter, This-n-That, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele, steller0707, MaryM3dogs,aulsmith ,alex68 ,Himalmitra ,Luisali ,FranzK72
- Erklärungen
- aulsmith : More legendary than historical
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von Margaret Atwood
16,477 Mitglieder
384 Rezensionen
3.9
Globaler Rang 80
Bewertung 31.71
Hinzugefügt 2012-08-01, 09:33 AM
- 19 Members
- devenish, Nickelini, skyrad43, deldevries, sturlington, hoddybook, Doey, Twixi, gypsysmom, ahef1963, leslie.98, kara.shamy, mspixieears, Laura1124, Maybelline, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele, KarlaC, steller0707,michalsuz
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19,057 Mitglieder
403 Rezensionen
4.1
Globaler Rang 56
Bewertung 43.13
Hinzugefügt 2012-01-30, 02:40 PM
- 30 Members
- kageeh, Nickelini, kiwiflowa, rainpebble, Cecrow, roby72, sjmccreary, richgatlin, DeltaQueen50, deldevries, brenzi, michalsuz, thecoroner, elkiedee, kcorrea, Ameise1, Doey, Twixi, peterveen, John_Vaughan, Himalmitra, gypsysmom, jaysbooks, ahef1963, GerrysBookshelf, ryaSilvia, Laura1124, rplinke, fredasteele, KarlaC,longway ,smcwl ,aulsmith ,lewbs ,Matteocalosi ,leigonj ,Luisali ,leslie.98
- Erklärungen
- smcwl : Not written as historical fiction.elkiedee: I think historical fiction can be set in the relatively recent past. 10 years after the war writers in countries on all sides might well have had a very different perspective on those events. I would have no problem regarding a novel written this year but about the Iraq war that started in 2003 and ending before this, as historical fiction. Or a book set in Britain under the last Labour government, or the US just after Obama was elected or reelected, as historical fiction. I think it might be a bit soon to consider a pandemic novel historical fiction, but maybe within 5 years it will be part of our history.Matteocalosi : Partly autobiographical and written only 10 years after the end of the war, not historical fictionleslie.98 : Not historical fiction
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von C. J. Sansom
4,170 Mitglieder
196 Rezensionen
3.9
Globaler Rang 62
Bewertung 39.41
Hinzugefügt 2012-01-29, 06:11 AM
- 18 Members
- sbnicar, devenish, karen_o, Nickelini, awsexton, brenzi, calm, hoddybook, souloftherose, elkiedee, Ameise1, Doey, peterveen, gypsysmom, RobPoulton, kara.shamy, Katie1949, fredasteele,janerawoof
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4,051 Mitglieder
78 Rezensionen
4
Globaler Rang 21
Bewertung 68.73
Hinzugefügt 2012-01-29, 03:24 AM
- 29 Members
- Nickelini, Slats, feeling.is.first, kiwiflowa, ktho, Cariola, Cecrow, sjmccreary, richgatlin, penguin7316, brenzi, hoddybook, michalsuz, LisaMaria_C, Doey, oakdale, peterveen, John_Vaughan, al.vick, ahef1963, Trudy65, NinieB, jaromdl, clairemath, Lynn-in-London, Lynsey2, MarleneMacke, fredasteele, CharleneLB
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von Toni Morrison
22,821 Mitglieder
405 Rezensionen
3.9
Globaler Rang 61
Bewertung 39.8
Hinzugefügt 2012-01-29, 03:35 AM
21
2,074 Mitglieder
62 Rezensionen
4.2
Globaler Rang 113
Bewertung 21.57
Hinzugefügt 2012-02-10, 10:12 AM
- 11 Members
- Nickelini, kiwiflowa, calm, Doey, RobPoulton, al.vick, kara.shamy, jaromdl, DDreawriter, Elswick1, fredasteele,janerawoof
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von Charles Dickens
36,627 Mitglieder
456 Rezensionen
3.9
Globaler Rang 4
Bewertung 134.29
Hinzugefügt 2012-11-15, 04:01 PM
- 48 Members
- sbnicar, hipdeep, cpg, KimarieBee, ranams, Nickelini, chgstrom, Cecrow, olgakm, roby72, andejons, sjmccreary, merrystar, Myyst, brenzi, suitable1, hoddybook, souloftherose, rclassen, cfk, leigonj, Doey, alex68, peterveen, Himalmitra, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, jaysbooks, ahef1963, raperper, Bduke, AmourFou, leslie.98, GerrysBookshelf, anotherwise, cvogt, ryaSilvia, Laura1124, HighPrairieBookworm, Maybelline, Asimina.Palaiou, Lynn-in-London, MarleneMacke, lamotamant, Daviette, CharleneLB, faridabrouri, TillyJ,
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von A.S. Byatt
12,958 Mitglieder
289 Rezensionen
4
Globaler Rang 18
Bewertung 76.97
Hinzugefügt 2012-01-29, 03:32 AM
- 34 Members
- Ravic, starfishian, Nickelini, charl08, varielle, thorold, kiwiflowa, Cariola, rainpebble, olgakm, roby72, merrystar, deldevries, calm, thecoroner, LisaMaria_C, Doey, alex68, Twixi, peterveen, gypsysmom, ahef1963, leslie.98, kara.shamy, jaromdl, madhatter73, Laura1124, nerdytreefairy, ShawIslandLibrary, Katie1949, fredasteele, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707,elkiedee
- Erklärungen
- elkiedee : I absolutely loved this when I read it but it was over 30 years ago now. I should reread, and would recommend to people who love historical fiction. I am thumbing it down because it's not a historical novel, it is a dual narrative story with a large part set in the past, but also a novel largely set in the author's present at the time of writing (late 1980s, published 1990).
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von Kazuo Ishiguro
16,353 Mitglieder
475 Rezensionen
4.2
Globaler Rang 106
Bewertung 22.69
Hinzugefügt 2012-03-07, 09:27 AM
- 15 Members
- Nickelini, rainpebble, deldevries, Doey, Twixi, gypsysmom, ahef1963, leslie.98, kara.shamy, jaromdl, DDreawriter, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707
25
23,442 Mitglieder
441 Rezensionen
½ 4.3
Globaler Rang 3
Bewertung 176.25
Hinzugefügt 2012-01-27, 03:55 PM
- 62 Members
- SqueakyChu, DaynaRT, karen_o, kageeh, dara85, mccin68, Nickelini, varielle, feeling.is.first, kiwiflowa, ktho, RuMuse, bjappleg8, rainpebble, daryl_s2, chgstrom, roby72, sjmccreary, sundancer, DeltaQueen50, merrystar, skyrad43, deldevries, susiesharp, thecoroner, wheeler752, janerawoof, CarolynSmith, LisaMaria_C, cfk, Doey, alex68, Jarandel, peterveen, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, jaysbooks, Diane-bpcb, AmourFou, leslie.98, JoeKingman, bcrowl399, GerrysBookshelf, onenita, Lyn5r, NinieB, hsuvarna, DPeebler, ryaSilvia, Laura1124, HighPrairieBookworm, Maybelline, Lynn-in-London, This-n-That, MarleneMacke, ShawIslandLibrary, CharleneLB, FranzK72, TashMason, steller0707, MaryM3dogs, Ari80, , , ,.Monkey. ,Matke ,megschristina ,
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von John Boyne
14,970 Mitglieder
851 Rezensionen
4
Globaler Rang 68
Bewertung 34.66
Hinzugefügt 2012-02-25, 08:35 AM
- 17 Members
- dara85, Nickelini, kiwiflowa, joanarleneross, CarolynSmith, JqnOC, oakdale, Twixi, gypsysmom, ahef1963, Alice-W-Greene, sugandh, Daviette, fredasteele, CharleneLB, cindyi1218, Robert-1857,aulsmith ,
- Erklärungen
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von Michael Crichton
5,073 Mitglieder
76 Rezensionen
½ 3.5
Globaler Rang 314
Bewertung 5.14
Hinzugefügt 2012-08-01, 09:34 AM
- 4 Members
- ehines, Nickelini, madhatter73, Brandy1411,aulsmith
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von Patrick O'Brian
9,292 Mitglieder
216 Rezensionen
4
Globaler Rang 19
Bewertung 76.18
Hinzugefügt 2012-01-29, 03:14 AM
- 30 Members
- scorpiusx1, ehines, rarm, zabs, varielle, thorold, feeling.is.first, melonbrawl, aulsmith, olgakm, andejons, DeltaQueen50, suitable1, hoddybook, Matteocalosi, LisaMaria_C, Doey, John_Vaughan, Himalmitra, gypsysmom, RobPoulton, ElectricPhase, raperper, leslie.98, JoeKingman, jaromdl, HighPrairieBookworm, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele, cindyi1218,Nickelini
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von Lisa See
11,260 Mitglieder
442 Rezensionen
4
Globaler Rang 49
Bewertung 46.49
Hinzugefügt 2012-01-27, 01:43 PM
- 23 Members
- SqueakyChu, karen_o, kageeh, starfishian, raidergirl3, rainpebble, DeltaQueen50, susiesharp, elkiedee, CarolynSmith, Tess_W, oakdale, gypsysmom, leslie.98, bcrowl399, Trudy65, jaromdl, DDreawriter, lamotamant, fredasteele, cindyi1218, steller0707, Brandy1411,Nickelini ,souloftherose ,janerawoof ,This-n-That
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27,871 Mitglieder
1,039 Rezensionen
4.1
Globaler Rang 39
Bewertung 49.16
Hinzugefügt 2012-01-27, 01:46 PM
- 32 Members
- karen_o, trandism, seejewel, starfishian, zabs, varielle, raidergirl3, kiwiflowa, skyrad43, brenzi, susiesharp, lewbs, Ameise1, Doey, Twixi, peterveen, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, leslie.98, GerrysBookshelf, kara.shamy, Lynn-in-London, ShawIslandLibrary, lamotamant, fredasteele, Robert-1857, KarlaC, TashMason, Kathyk22, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707, Brandy1411, ,smcwl ,Nickelini ,sturlington ,LisaMaria_C ,bcrowl399 ,friedrb ,Ari80
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von Sara Gruen
28,893 Mitglieder
1,180 Rezensionen
4.1
Globaler Rang 34
Bewertung 53.51
Hinzugefügt 2012-02-10, 02:22 PM
- 29 Members
- kageeh, dara85, eshaw27, KimarieBee, zabs, rainpebble, skyrad43, brenzi, hoddybook, CarolynSmith, Doey, Twixi, gypsysmom, ahef1963, leslie.98, bcrowl399, Lyn5r, madhatter73, Alice-W-Greene, megschristina, Laura1124, MarleneMacke, ShawIslandLibrary, Daviette, fredasteele, RachelDilley, friedrb, cindyi1218, steller0707,Nickelini ,.Monkey. ,kiwiflowa
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von Diana Gabaldon
23,759 Mitglieder
985 Rezensionen
4.2
Globaler Rang 25
Bewertung 64.38
Hinzugefügt 2012-01-27, 01:43 PM
- 33 Members
- seejewel, mccin68, Fourpawz2, raidergirl3, kiwiflowa, rainpebble, olgakm, sjmccreary, DeltaQueen50, susiesharp, hoddybook, Ameise1, Doey, Tess_W, oakdale, booksmurf, gypsysmom, al.vick, ahef1963, leslie.98, bcrowl399, kara.shamy, Lyn5r, jaromdl, Alice-W-Greene, megschristina, DDreawriter, nerdytreefairy, Maybelline, Lynn-in-London, fredasteele, cindyi1218, steller0707,Nickelini ,merrystar ,sturlington ,LisaMaria_C ,This-n-That ,
- Erklärungen
- sturlington : DNF
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von Kathryn Stockett
30,507 Mitglieder
1,488 Rezensionen
½ 4.4
Globaler Rang 17
Bewertung 78.88
Hinzugefügt 2012-02-10, 10:21 AM
- 39 Members
- kageeh, dara85, eshaw27, KimarieBee, mccin68, kiwiflowa, ktho, RuMuse, rainpebble, chgstrom, sjmccreary, skyrad43, SherylHendrix, Seraph8541, Doey, Twixi, peterveen, gregchief, gypsysmom, ahef1963, leslie.98, bcrowl399, Lyn5r, sugandh, megschristina, Maybelline, Lynn-in-London, This-n-That, ShawIslandLibrary, lamotamant, Daviette, fredasteele, RachelDilley, CharleneLB, cindyi1218, steller0707, Brandy1411, emiliacavero, BeeDubs8,Nickelini ,.Monkey. ,aulsmith ,sturlington , ,Ari80
- Erklärungen
- sturlington : DNF