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The Lit Review’s Top 10 List: Fiction

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Here’s a list of the 10 best-reviewed fiction books on the site based on average score. This list changes automatically as we add in new books, so check back in every once in a while to see how it’s doing.

Permanent Link to Book Reviews & Literary Criticism for “Tinkers” by Paul Harding
“Tinkers” by Paul Harding
Average Score: 94%Yay Squared(9 Reviews)Winner 2010 Pulitzer Prize

 
Permanent Link to Book Reviews & Literary Criticism for “Galore” by Michael Crummey
“Galore” by Michael Crummey
Average Score: 92%Yay Squared(12 Reviews)Finalist 2009 Governor General's Award

 
Permanent Link to Book Reviews & Literary Criticism for “The Road” by Cormac McCarthy
“The Road” by Cormac McCarthy
Average Score: 91%Yay Squared(27 Reviews)Winner 2007 Pulitzer Prize

 
Permanent Link to Book Reviews & Literary Criticism for “How to Escape from a Leper Colony: A Novella and Stories” by Tiphanie Yanique
“How to Escape from a Leper Colony: A Novella and Stories” by Tiphanie Yanique
Average Score: 90%Yay Squared(3 Reviews)

 
Permanent Link to Book Reviews & Literary Criticism for “The Madonnas of Echo Park: A Novel” by Brando Skyhorse
“The Madonnas of Echo Park: A Novel” by Brando Skyhorse
Average Score: 90%Yay Squared(2 Reviews)

 
Permanent Link to Book Reviews & Literary Criticism for “The Glass Room” by Simon Mawer
“The Glass Room” by Simon Mawer
Average Score: 88%Yay Squared(12 Reviews)Finalist 2009 Man Booker Prize

 
Permanent Link to Book Reviews & Literary Criticism for “Too Much Happiness” by Alice Munro
“Too Much Happiness” by Alice Munro
Average Score: 88%Yay Squared(38 Reviews)Finalist 2009 Governor General's Award, Winner 2009 Man Booker International Prize

 
Permanent Link to Book Reviews & Literary Criticism for “Freedom: A Novel” by Jonathan Franzen
“Freedom: A Novel” by Jonathan Franzen
Average Score: 88%Yay Squared(12 Reviews)

 
Permanent Link to Book Reviews & Literary Criticism for “The Girl Who Played with Fire” by Stieg Larsson
“The Girl Who Played with Fire” by Stieg Larsson
Average Score: 87%Yay Squared(24 Reviews)

 
Permanent Link to Book Reviews & Literary Criticism for “Under Heaven” by Guy Gavriel Kay
“Under Heaven” by Guy Gavriel Kay
Average Score: 87%Yay Squared(3 Reviews)