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Irish Times Best Books of 2005

Here is a list of the Irish Times' best books of the year 2005. How many of these books have you read?
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1599: A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare (James S. Shapiro)
1599: A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare
1
James S. Shapiro
The Accidental (Ali Smith)
The Accidental
2
Ali Smith
All Those Mornings at the Post (Shirley Povich)
All Those Mornings at the Post
3
Shirley Povich
The Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips (Michael Morpurgo)
The Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips
4
Michael Morpurgo
Arthur & George (Julian Barnes)
Arthur & George
5
Julian Barnes
Bad Dirt (Annie Proulx)
Bad Dirt
6
Annie Proulx
The Beasts of Clawstone Castle (Eva Ibbotson)
The Beasts of Clawstone Castle
7
Eva Ibbotson
Betrayal (Paul Carson)
Betrayal
8
Paul Carson
Beyond Black
Beyond Black
9
Bloodsong (Melvin Burgess)
Bloodsong
10
Melvin Burgess
Born Fighting: How the Scots-Irish Changed America (Jim Webb)
Born Fighting: How the Scots-Irish Changed America
11
Jim Webb
Brecht's Mistress (Jacques-Pierre Amette)
Brecht's Mistress
12
Jacques-Pierre Amette
The Brooklyn Follies
The Brooklyn Follies
13
Buying a Fishing Rod for My Grandfather (Gao Xingjan)
Buying a Fishing Rod for My Grandfather
14
Gao Xingjan
The Byerley Turk: The True Story of the First Thoroughbred (Jeremy James)
The Byerley Turk: The True Story of the First Thoroughbred
15
Jeremy James
Candy (Joe Brooks)
Candy
16
Joe Brooks
The Complete Short Novels (Anton Chekhov)
The Complete Short Novels
17
Anton Chekhov
Corpus Christi (Bret Anthony Johnston)
Corpus Christi
18
Bret Anthony Johnston
The Darkness of Wallis Simpson (Rose Tremain)
The Darkness of Wallis Simpson
19
Rose Tremain
The Darling (Russell Banks)
The Darling
20
Russell Banks
Divided City (Theresa Breslin)
Divided City
21
Theresa Breslin
Don't Believe It! How Lies Become News (Alexandra Kitty)
Don't Believe It! How Lies Become News
22
Alexandra Kitty
Don't Cook Cinderella (Francesca Simon)
Don't Cook Cinderella
23
Francesca Simon
Don't Wake Me at Doyles (Maura Murphy)
Don't Wake Me at Doyles
24
Maura Murphy
The Dreams (Naguib Mahfouz)
The Dreams
25
Naguib Mahfouz
Easter 1916: The Irish Rebellion (Charles Townshend)
Easter 1916: The Irish Rebellion
26
Charles Townshend
Eoin O'Duffy: A Self-Made Hero (Fearghal McGarry)
Eoin O'Duffy: A Self-Made Hero
27
Fearghal McGarry
Fallen Star (Joan O'Neill)
Fallen Star
28
Joan O'Neill
The Family on Paradise Pier (Dermot Bolger)
The Family on Paradise Pier
29
Dermot Bolger
Feed My Dear Dogs (Emma Richler)
Feed My Dear Dogs
30
Emma Richler
Fiction (Conor O'Callaghan)
Fiction
31
Conor O'Callaghan
The First Verse (Barry McCrea)
The First Verse
32
Barry McCrea
Forgotten Voices of the Holocaust (Lyn Smith)
Forgotten Voices of the Holocaust
33
Lyn Smith
Framed (Frank Cottrell Boyce)
Framed
34
Frank Cottrell Boyce
A Game With Sharpened Knives (Neil Belton)
A Game With Sharpened Knives
35
Neil Belton
George Stubbs and the Wide Creation (Robin Blake)
George Stubbs and the Wide Creation
36
Robin Blake
Gilead (Marilynne Robinson)
Gilead
37
Marilynne Robinson
The Girl From Chartreuse (Pierre Peju)
The Girl From Chartreuse
38
Pierre Peju
Going Sane (Adam Phillips)
Going Sane
39
Adam Phillips
Harbour Lights (Derek Mahon)
Harbour Lights
40
Derek Mahon
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