summer 2005 reads

Discover the best summer 2005 reads with our curated list of top books from that year. Find your next favorite novel or nonfiction pick for warm-weather reading!

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Life of Pi

by Yann Martel

Sixteen-year-old Pi Patel is stranded in a lifeboat on the Pacific Ocean with only a 450-pound Bengal tiger for company, and must learn to survive …
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Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell

by Susanna Clarke

English magicians were once the wonder of the known world, with fairy servants at their beck and call; they could command winds, mountains, and woods. …
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The Jane Austen Book Club

by Karen Joy Fowler

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A book club discuss the works of Jane Austen and experience their own affairs of the heart in this charming …
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Eragon

by Christopher Paolini

Beautifully written and taut with suspense, "Eragon" is the first installment in an epic fantasy trilogy about a 15-year-old farm boy who discovers his destiny …
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Blue Blood

by Edward Conlon

The life of a New York City police officer, with the NYPD running through his veins: a highly anticipated nonfiction epic-destined to be a classic. …
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Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World

by Jack Weatherford

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The startling true history of how one extraordinary man from a remote corner of the world created an empire that …
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1421

 

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Moneyball

by Michael Lewis

The Oakland Athletics have a secret: a winning baseball team is made, not bought. A story about money, science, entertainment, egos, "Moneyball" traces the remarkable …
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Stiff

by Mary Roach

An oddly compelling, often hilarious forensic exploration of the strange lives of our bodies postmortem.
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Nickel and Dimed

 

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Trickster's Queen

by Tamora Pierce

Aly fails to foresee the dangers that await as she uses her magic to safeguard Dova and her younger siblings, despite knowing that her thirteen-year-old …
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I'm a Stranger Here Myself

by Bill Bryson

A classic from the New York Times bestselling author of A Walk in the Woods and The Body. After living in Britain for two decades, …