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Most Reviewed Books During the Last Month

By jonWed, 07/09/2008 - 16:40

View the book reviews added to our database during the last seven days here.

In addition to summarizing published book reviews in our print magazine, Bookmarks, we also track and link to book reviews from major sources when they are published online. You may search the site for any book to see if it has been reviewed since April 2008. The 50 most-reviewed books of the last month are below.

Book TitleBook AuthorNumber of Reviews
The SurrenderedChang-rae Lee 14
The InfinitiesJohn Banville11
The Possessed: Adventures With Russian Books and the People Who Read ThemElif Batuman11
The Routes of Man: How Roads Are Changing the World and the Way We Live TodayTed Conover10
The Death of American Virtue: Clinton vs. StarrKen Gormley9
Point Omega: A NovelDon DeLillo 9
The Poisoner's Handbook: Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New YorkDeborah Blum9
Shadow Tag: A NovelLouise Erdrich9
The Ask: A NovelSam Lipsyte8
The Girl Who Fell From the SkyHeidi W. Durrow8
Reality Hunger: A ManifestoDavid Shields8
The Man From BeijingHenning Mankell8
Horns: A NovelJoe Hill8
A Dead Hand: A Crime in CalcuttaPaul Theroux7
SolarIan McEwan7
The UnnamedJoshua Ferris7
Trespass: A NovelRose Tremain7
Model Home: A NovelEric Puchner6
Silk ParachuteJohn McPhee6
The Secret Life of Emily Dickinson: A NovelJerome Charyn6
House Rules: A NovelJodi Picoult6
Angelology: A NovelDanielle Trussoni6
The Immortal Life of Henrietta LacksRebecca Skloot6
The Room and the ChairLorraine Adams5
Princess Noire: The Tumultuous Reign of Nina SimoneNadine Cohodas5
Making ToastRoger Rosenblatt5
So Much for That: A NovelLionel Shriver5
Country Driving: A Journey Through China from Farm to FactoryPeter Hessler5
Catching Out: The Secret World of Day LaborersDick J Reavis5
Just KidsPatti Smith4
The Essential Engineer: Why Science Alone Will Not Solve Our Global ProblemsHenry Petroski4
Still Life: Adventures in TaxidermyMelissa Milgrom4
Something Is Out There: StoriesRichard Bausch4
Valley of Death: The Tragedy at Dien Bien Phu That Led America into the Vietnam WarTed Morgan4
Willie Mays: The Life, the LegendJames S. Hirsch4
BlackoutConnie Willis4
The Yugo: The Rise and Fall of the Worst Car in HistoryJason Vuic4
The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday MachineMichael Lewis4
The Death and Life of the Great American School System: How Testing and Choice Are Undermining EducationDiane Ravitch3
Rebel Land: Unraveling the Riddle of History in a Turkish TownChristopher de Bellaigue3
The Whale: In Search of the Giants of the SeaPhilip Hoare3
The Man Who Ate His Boots: The Tragic History of the Search for the Northwest PassageAnthony Brandt3
The Making of African America: The Four Great MigrationsIra Berlin3
Union AtlanticAdam Haslett3
Deep ShadowRandy Wayne White3
In the Land of Believers: An Outsider's Extraordinary Journey into the Heart of the Evangelical ChurchGina Welch3
The Devil's Star: A NovelJo Nesbo3
Voodoo Histories: The Role of the Conspiracy Theory in Shaping Modern HistoryDavid Aaronovitch3
Lonelyhearts: The Screwball World of Nathanael West and Eileen McKenneyMarion Meade3
Deep CreekDana Hand3