My favorite books of 2008

Discover the top favorite books of 2008 with this curated list of must-read titles. Find your next great read from the best books of the year!

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The Elegance of the Hedgehog

by Muriel Barbery

The lives of fifty-four-year-old concierge Rene Michel and extremely bright, suicidal twelve-year-old Paloma Josse are transformed by the arrival of a new tenant, Kakuro Ozu.
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The Secret Scripture

by Sebastian Barry

Recording the events of her life from a mental hospital as her hundredth birthday approaches, Roseanne McNulty considers returning to society when she learns that …
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Nudge

 

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The Man Who Was Thursday

by G. K. Chesterton

G. K. Chesterton's surreal masterpiece is a psychological thriller that centers on seven anarchists in turn-of-the-century London who call themselves by the names of the …
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The Uncommon Reader

by Alan Bennett

From one of England's most celebrated writers, a funny and superbly observed novella about the Queen of England and the subversive power of reading When …