The Final Top 10 for 2005

Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything, by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner

The Devil in the White City, by Erik Larson

The Brothers K, by David James Duncan

The Tipping Point, by Malcolm Gladwell

The Lost Daughters of China, by Karin Evans

Blink, by Malcolm Gladwell

Dream Season, by Bob Cowser, Jr.

Home Land, by Sam Lipsyte

Something Rising (Light and Swift), by Haven Kimmel