Best fiction I read in 2004 (in no particular order)
Discover the best fiction books of 2004 in this curated list of top reads. Explore standout novels and hidden gems from a year of great literary works.
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The Secret Life of Bees
by Sue Monk Kidd
The multi-million bestselling novel about a young girl's journey towards healing and the transforming power of love, from the award-winning author of The Invention of …
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My Year of Meats
by Ruth Ozeki
A cross-cultural tale of two women brought together by the intersections of television and industrial agriculture, fertility and motherhood, life and love—the breakout hit by …
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The Road Home
by Jim Harrison
The Road Home lies in the shadows of Manifest Destiny and Wounded Knee; it is etched into the landscape of an old man's memory and …
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Hotel Du Lac
by Anita Brookner
BOOKER PRIZE WINNER • When romance writer Edith Hope’s life begins to resemble the plots of her own novels, she flees to Switzerland, where the …
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A Complicated Kindness
by Miriam Toews
A 16-year-old rebels against the conventions of her strict Mennonite community and tries to come to terms with the collapse of her family in this …