2007 Entertainment Weekly top novel picks

Discover Entertainment Weekly's top novel picks of 2007! Explore the best books of the year, from gripping fiction to must-read bestsellers. Find your next favorite read now.

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Zoli

by Colum McCann

As fascism spreads across 1930s Europe, Zoli Novotna, a young Gypsy poet, and her grandfather seek refuge with a clan of Romani harpists, where her …
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Zoia's Gold

by Philip Sington

A tale based on the life of the Romanov court artist, Madame Zoia, finds down-on-his-luck art dealer Marcus Elliot overseeing the sale of the enigmatic …
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You Don't Love Me Yet

by Jonathan Lethem

An employee at The Complaint Line who listens to anonymous callers air their random grievances, Lucinda Hoekke falls in love with one of her frequent …
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The Yiddish Policemen's Union

by Michael Chabon

For sixty years, Jewish refugees and their descendants have prospered in the Federal District of Sitka, a "temporary" safe haven created in the wake of …
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The Water's Lovely

by Ruth Rendell

A decade after the killing of her stepfather, Ismay is still haunted by nightmares of his murder and of seeing his naked body floating in …
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The Tin Roof Blowdown

by James Lee Burke

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Three Bags Full

by Leonie Swann

A flock of sheep living on a hillside near the Irish village of Glennkill, regularly exposed to literature by their shepherd George, feel well-equipped to …
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The Terror

by Dan Simmons

The men on board HMS Terror have every expectation of triumph. As part of the 1845 Franklin Expedition, the first steam-powered vessels ever to search …
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Promise Not to Tell

by Jennifer McMahon

Returning to her small home town in Vermont to care for her Alzheimer's patient mother, reserved forty-one-year-old nurse Kate finds herself inadvertently drawn into the …
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The Post-Birthday World

by Lionel Shriver

In this eagerly awaited new novel, Lionel Shriver, the Orange Prize-winning author of the international bestseller We Need to Talk About Kevin, delivers an imaginative …
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On Chesil Beach

by Ian McEwan

The story centers around two newlyweds, Edward and Florence Mayhew both virgins who must struggle through their internal battle with sexual anxiety.
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In the Country of Men

by Hisham Matar

Shortlisted for the 2006 Man Booker Prize, Matar's debut novel tracks the effects of Libyan strongman Khadafy's 1969 September revolution on the el-Dawani family, as …
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I Love You, Beth Cooper

by Larry Doyle

Denis Cooverman didn't want to give a typical graduation speech, cherishing memories and embracing challenges and crap. So, instead, he stood up in front of …
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Heyday

by Kurt Andersen

Englishman Benjamin Knowles heads for America to build a new life and joins up with three young Americans--journalist Timothy Skaggs, war veteran Duff Lucking, and …
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The Ghost at the Table

by Suzanne Berne

Thanksgiving at the New England home of the second of three sisters marks a reunion between the three Fiske sisters and their long-estranged father, in …
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Five Skies

by Ron Carlson

Working together on a summer construction project high in the Rocky Mountains, drifter Arthur Key, shiftless Ronnie Panelli, and foreman Darwin Gallegos reveal details about …
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Finn

by Jon Clinch

In this masterful debut by a major new voice in fiction, Jon Clinch takes us on a journey into the history and heart of one …
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Falling Man

by Don DeLillo

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Clown Girl

by Monica Drake

Clown Girl lives in Baloneytown, a seedy neighborhood where drugs, balloon animals, and even rubber chickens contribute to the local currency. Against a backdrop of …
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Christine Falls

by Benjamin Black

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Boomsday

by Christopher Buckley

Inciting a culture war when she suggests that baby boomers should be given government incentives to commit suicide, twenty-nine-year-old blogger and political malcontent Cassandra Devine …
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Bad Luck and Trouble

by Lee Child

When a man is killed by being thrown from a helicopter high over the California desert, loner Jack Reacher discovers that someone is targeting his …
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Against the Day

by Thomas Pynchon

A tale spanning the years between the Chicago World's Fair of 1893 and the end of World War I features characters who are caught up …
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Acacia

by David Anthony Durham

"Acacia" offers a thrilling work of literary imagination that creates an all-enveloping and mythic world. Durham has written a timeless tale of heroism and betrayal, …
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