Pleasant Surprises: Books That Exceeded Our Expectations

Beschreibung
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.
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Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell
von Susanna Clarke
26,948 Mitglieder
772 Rezensionen
3.9
Globaler Rang 22
7 Members
CDVicarage, amanda4242, Vegas_Fiber_Arts, ManWithAnAgenda, Boand, steller0707, RMiller30,Thelamon1
Erklärungen
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.
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Der Graf von Monte Christo
von Alexandre Dumas père
25,446 Mitglieder
431 Rezensionen
½ 4.3
Globaler Rang 12
8 Members
Minthe, CDVicarage, amanda4242, deldevries, nagasravika.bodapati, CKHarwood, pacificquest, ElizaAnderson
3
Die Ladenhüterin
von Sayaka Murata
3,005 Mitglieder
193 Rezensionen
3.8
Globaler Rang 34
4 Members
kleo, amanda4242, noveltea, kara.shamy