2012 Puddly Awards
 
 

2003
   
2003
1 The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
2 The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien
3 Atonement by Ian McEwan
4 Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser
5 Stupid White Men: And Other Sorry Excuses for the State of the Nation! by Michael Moore
6 American Gods by Neil Gaiman
7 The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay by Michael Chabon
8 Bel Canto by Ann Patchett
9 Empire Falls by Richard Russo
10 Life of Pi by Yann Martel
11 Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling
12 The Red Tent by Anita Diamant
13 Seabiscuit: An American Legend by Laura Hillenbrand
14 The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen
15 Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America by Barbara Ehrenreich
16 Peace Like a River by Leif Enger
17 The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
18 Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal by Christopher Moore
19 Proof through the Night: A B-29 Pilot Captive in Japan by K.P. Burke
20 A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry
21 The Hours by Michael Cunningham
22 Prodigal Summer by Barbara Kingsolver
23 The Crimson Petal and the White by Michel Faber
24 The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman
25 John Adams by David McCullough
26 The Summons by John Grisham
27 Skipping Christmas by John Grisham
28 The Botany of Desire: A Plant's Eye View of the World by Michael Pollan
29 Carter Beats the Devil by Glen David Gold
30 Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris
31 Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides
32 You Shall Know Our Velocity by Dave Eggers
33 The Fiery Cross by Diana Gabaldon
34 The Hobbit: Or There and Back Again by J. R. R. Tolkien
35 Unless by Carol Shields
36 White Oleander by Janet Fitch
37 The Curse of Chalion by Lois McMaster Bujold
38 The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde
39 The Little Friend by Donna Tartt
40 The Secret History by Donna Tartt
41 The Shelters of Stone by Jean M. Auel
42 The Bible
43 Everything Is Illuminated by Jonathan Safran Foer
44 Fall on Your Knees by Ann-Marie MacDonald
45 Girl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier
46 The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd
47 Four Blind Mice by James Patterson
48 Lullaby by Chuck Palahniuk
49 The Miracle Life of Edgar Mint by Brady Udall
50 Red Rabbit by Tom Clancy
1 His Dark Materials by Philip Pullman
2 The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
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Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien

4 War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning by Chris Hedges
5 Nickel and Dimed by Barbara Ehrenreich
6 Stupid White Men Michael Moore
7 Fast Food Nation Eric Schlosser
8 The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay by Michael Chabon
9 American Gods Neil Gaiman
10 9-11 by Noam Chomsky
11 The Crimson Petal and the White by Michel Faber
12 Lullaby by Chuck Palahniuk
13 A Cook's Tour by Anthony Bourdain
14 A Game of Thrones by George R. R. Martin
15 Empire Falls by Richard Russo
16 Perdido Street Station by China Miéville
17 Bel Canto by Ann Patchett
18 Atonement by Ian McEwan
19 Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides
20 The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde
21 Gould's Book of Fish by Richard Flanagan
22 The Miracle Life of Edgar Mint by Brady Udall
23 You Shall Know Our Velocity by Dave Eggers
24 Martin Sloane by Michael Redhill
25 The Russian Debutante's Handbook by Gary Shteyngart
26 Running with Scissors by Augusten Burroughs
27 The Book of Illusions by Paul Auster
28 Austerlitz by W. G. Sebald
29 Porno by Irvine Welsh
30 The Nanny Diaries by Emma McLaughlin and Nicola Kraus
31 Fury by Salman Rushdie
32 The Devil's Larder by Jim Crace
33 Happiness ™ by Will Ferguson
34 Koba the Dread by Martin Amis
35 The Thief Lord by Cornelia Funke
36 The Last American Man by Elizabeth Gilbert
37 Dirt Music by Tim Winton
38 Moral Hazard by Kate Jennings
39 Number9Dream by David Mitchell
40 Into the Buzzsaw by Kristina Borjesson
41 White Apples by Jonathan Carroll
42 War on Iraq by William Rivers Pitt & Scott Ritter
43 The Dive from Clausen's Pier by Ann Packer
44 The Heaven of Mercury by Brad Watson
45 Insect Dreams by Marc Estrin
46 The Story of Lucy Gault by William Trevor
47 You Are Not a Stranger Here by Adam Haslett
48 Salt by Mark Kurlansky
49 Life of Pi by Yann Martel
50 The Haunting of L. by Howard Norman