Pleasant Surprises: Books That Exceeded Our Expectations

Liste du mois
Août 2022 (see all)
Description
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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1
Ma brillante carrière
de Miles Franklin
1,199 membres
32 critiques
½ 3.7
Rang global 131
Member
dewasus1
2
Le château de Cassandra
de Dodie Smith
9,210 membres
294 critiques
4.1
Rang global 6
13 Members
erinclark, CDVicarage, kxn11, dewasus1, HeatherMoss, Vegas_Fiber_Arts, ManWithAnAgenda, saraLucilleIngram, pacificquest, HH_Library, Ann_R, RMiller30, dandalf
3
Ma famille et autres animaux
de Gerald Durrell
5,266 membres
150 critiques
4.2
Rang global 40
3 Members
kxn11, dewasus1, CarltonC
Explications
CarltonC: So much more than I expected, funny and perceptive.
4
Alchemy of Fire
de Gillian Bradshaw
50 membres
1 critique
½ 3.5
Rang global 249
Member
dewasus1
5
Village School
de Miss Read
767 membres
23 critiques
3.8
Rang global 76
2 Members
dewasus1, barefootsong
6
Le Seigneur des anneaux
de J. R. R. Tolkien
50,435 membres
451 critiques
½ 4.5
Rang global 35
4 Members
timspalding, kleo, dewasus1, Patricia.Ralston
7
Le lys de brooklyn
de Betty Smith
16,552 membres
442 critiques
½ 4.3
Rang global 8
11 Members
erinclark, kxn11, dewasus1, Cecrow, MaryKay1822, kamgem, pussreboots, Yarnucopia, pacificquest, maewharton, Craftybilda