2016 Tournament of Books
- Beschreibung
- It's Rooster time again! Here are the books in this year's tournament. Which have you read and how do you rank them? http://www.themorningnews.org/article/the-2016-tournament-of-books-shortlist-and-judges
1
von Anthony Marra
904 Mitglieder
75 Rezensionen
½ 4.3
Globaler Rang 4
Bewertung 38.7
Hinzugefügt 2016-02-03, 10:34 AM
- 12 Members
- teresakayep, zhejw, LittleTaiko, raidergirl3, sduff222, edparks, mathgirl40, poingu, BrandieC, kara.shamy, voleuseCK, brocksteve88
- Erklärungen
- teresakayep: This is good, solid storytelling, very moving.
2
von Richard Price
740 Mitglieder
56 Rezensionen
½ 3.6
Globaler Rang 9
Bewertung 27.98
Hinzugefügt 2016-02-03, 10:36 AM
- 11 Members
- teresakayep, zhejw, LittleTaiko, lsh63, RidgewayGirl, nomadreader, mathgirl40, poingu, BrandieC, asawatzky, voleuseCK
- Erklärungen
- teresakayep: It's a solid piece of crime fiction, well-written, with no major flaws or annoyances.
3
von Kent Haruf
2,343 Mitglieder
226 Rezensionen
4
Globaler Rang 1
Bewertung 49.24
Hinzugefügt 2016-02-03, 10:33 AM
- 16 Members
- weavinglibrarian, teresakayep, zhejw, LittleTaiko, raidergirl3, sduff222, lsh63, RidgewayGirl, edparks, mathgirl40, KatyBee, poingu, BrandieC, kara.shamy, asawatzky, voleuseCK
4
von Angela Flournoy
984 Mitglieder
56 Rezensionen
3.8
Globaler Rang 2
Bewertung 45.39
Hinzugefügt 2016-02-03, 10:33 AM
- 15 Members
- weavinglibrarian, teresakayep, zhejw, LittleTaiko, lsh63, RidgewayGirl, nomadreader, mathgirl40, KatyBee, poingu, BrandieC, kara.shamy, asawatzky, voleuseCK, brocksteve88
- Erklärungen
- teresakayep: A good family saga with a lot of elements I appreciated, especially regarding the way the siblings related to each other. But the haint story didn't quite hand together, and the family was maybe a little too large. (On a different day, I could switch this was The Whites, but it's flaws are bothering me more today.)
5
von Chris Adrian
74 Mitglieder
9 Rezensionen
3.2
Globaler Rang 12
Bewertung 21.71
Hinzugefügt 2016-02-03, 10:39 AM
- 9 Members
- weavinglibrarian, LittleTaiko, RidgewayGirl, mathgirl40, poingu, BrandieC, asawatzky, voleuseCK, brocksteve88
6
von Jim Shepard
457 Mitglieder
27 Rezensionen
3.8
Globaler Rang 7
Bewertung 29.53
Hinzugefügt 2016-02-03, 10:36 AM
- 12 Members
- weavinglibrarian, teresakayep, zhejw, LittleTaiko, RidgewayGirl, mathgirl40, KatyBee, poingu, BrandieC, kara.shamy, voleuseCK, brocksteve88
- Erklärungen
- teresakayep: I gave up on this one. The young voice and limited perspective seemed realistic, and I appreciated what the author was trying to do. But there's a reason we don't generally read books by 10-year-olds.