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P's List of Books That Exceeded Expectations - Page 3

A list of books that fall into two categories: 1. books where I went in with low-ish expectations and was pleasantly surprised 2. books that managed to exceed my high expectations.
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The Street of Crocodiles (Bruno Schulz)
The Street of Crocodiles
81
Bruno Schulz
The Sudden Appearance of Hope (Claire North)
The Sudden Appearance of Hope
82
Claire North
Sweet Disorder (Rose Lerner)
Sweet Disorder
83
Rose Lerner
A Tale of Two Cities (Charles Dickens)
A Tale of Two Cities
84
Charles Dickens
Tehanu (Ursula K. Le Guin)
Tehanu
85
Ursula K. Le Guin
The Ten Thousand Things (Maria Dermout)
The Ten Thousand Things
86
Maria Dermout
The Third Policeman (Flann O'Brien)
The Third Policeman
87
Flann O'Brien
Time Out of Joint
Time Out of Joint
88
The Tombs of Atuan (Ursula K. Le Guin)
The Tombs of Atuan
89
Ursula K. Le Guin
Trigger Warning (Neil Gaiman)
Trigger Warning
90
Neil Gaiman
The Trojan Women
The Trojan Women
91
The Vanished Birds (Simon Jimenez)
The Vanished Birds
92
Simon Jimenez
View With a Grain of Sand (Wisława Szymborska)
View With a Grain of Sand
93
Wisława Szymborska
Voices (Ursula K. Le Guin)
Voices
94
Ursula K. Le Guin
The Waves (Virginia Woolf)
The Waves
95
Virginia Woolf
The Way of Kings (Brandon Sanderson)
The Way of Kings
96
Brandon Sanderson
What Is Not Yours Is Not Yours (Helen Oyeyemi)
What Is Not Yours Is Not Yours
97
Helen Oyeyemi
Wheel of the Infinite (Martha Wells)
Wheel of the Infinite
98
Martha Wells
White Cat (Holly Black)
White Cat
99
Holly Black
A Wrinkle in Time (Madeleine L'engle)
A Wrinkle in Time
100
Madeleine L'engle
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