42) Absolute Friends – John le Carré
41) White Fang – Jack London
40) The Call of the Wild – Jack London
39) The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn – Mark Twain (aka Samuel Langhorne Clemens)
38) The Crime of the Century: Richard Speck and the Murder of Eight Student Nurses – Dennis L. Breo and William J. Martin
37) An Analysis of the Kinsey Reports on Sexual Behavior in the Human Male and Female – edited by Donald Porter Geddes
36) The Help – Kathryn Stockett
35) Great Expectations – Charles Dickens
34) Chile: The Legacy of Hispanic Capitalism (3rd Ed., 2001) – Brian Loveman
33) Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West (#1 in series) – Gregory Maguire
32) Interpol: A History and Examination of 70 Years of Crime Solving – Fenton Bresler
31) The Mammoth Hunters (#3 in series) – Jean M. Auel
30) Angle of Repose – Wallace Stegner
29) Tender is the Night – F. Scott Fitzgerald
28) The Girl Who Played with Fire (#2 in series) – Stieg Larsson
27) Never Let Me Go: A Novel – Kasuo Ishiguro
26) Ordinary Thunderstorms – William Boyd
25) Bel Canto – Anne Patchett
24) Stonehenge: A Novel – Bernard Cornwell
23) 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea – Jules Verne
22) We the Living – Ayn Rand
21) Beloved – Toni Morrison
20) The Safe House – Nicci French
19) The Interpretation of Murder – Jed Rubenfeld
18) The Meme Machine – Susan Blackmore
17) Karl Marx: A Life – Francis Wheen
16) Galápagos – Kurt Vonnegut
15) Envisioning Sustainability – Peter Berg
14) Gaviotas: A Village to Reinvent the World – Alan Weisman
13) Solar – Ian McEwan
12) The Blind Assassin – Margaret Atwood
11) Inka Kola: Traveller´s Tale of Peru – Matthew Parris
10) For Whom the Bell Tolls – Ernest Hemingway
9) Dreams of Rivers and Seas – Tim Parks
8) Some Came Running – James Jones
7) A Feast for Crows (#4 in series) – George R.R. Martin
6) The Valley of Horses (#2 in series) – Jean M. Auel
5) Water for Elephants – Sara Gruen
4) Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (#1 in series) – Stieg Larsson
3) Flat, Hot, and Crowded – Thomas Friedman
2) Cadillac Desert – Marc Reisner
1) Lies my Teacher Told Me – James Loewen
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