1. Cutting for Stone, by Abraham Verghese, Vintage
2. Major Pettigrew's Last Stand, by Helen Simonson, Random House
3. Little Bee, by Chris Cleave, S&S
4. The Imperfectionists, by Tom Rachman, Dial
5. True Grit, by Charles Portis, Overlook
6. The Art of Racing in the Rain, by Garth Stein, Harper
7. Tinkers, by Paul Harding, Bellevue Literary Press
8. The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, by Stieg Larsson, Vintage
9. Half Broke Horses, by Jeannette Walls, Scribner
10. The Lacuna, by Barbara Kingsolver, Harper Perennial
11. Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet, by Jamie Ford, Ballantine
12. The Girl Who Fell from the Sky, by Heidi W. Durrow, Algonquin
13. The Finkler Question, by Howard Jacobson, Bloomsbury
14. Sarah's Key, by Tatiana De Rosnay, St. Martin's Griffin
15. Let the Great World Spin, by Colum McCann, Random House
