The Whitcoulls Top 100 Books List for 2012-2013 as voted for by New Zealanders has been released recently with a good mix of timeless classics and some newcomers. Read on for details about the full list and to download your free copy in pdf format which you can use as a checklist and cross off the titles as you read them. Heading the list this year as the most favoured book is the award-winning crime series by Stieg Larsson, the Millennium Trilogy , ( The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo , The Girl Who Played with Fire and The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest ). In number two position is The Hunger Games series by Suzanne Collins which features a young heroine in a dystopian future. Coming in at number three is The Lord of The Rings series by J R R Tolkien, an epic very dear in the hearts of New Zealanders. The timeless love tale by Jane Austen of Mr Darcy and Elizabeth Bennett in Pride and Prejudice took fourth place. New to the Top 100 at number five is the controver
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