If you often see the same books being read on your morning commute, it may be your cue to grab a copy yourself.
如果你每天早上通勤路上總是看見人們在讀一些同樣的書,那那說明你也該自己買一本來看看了。
Amazon just released its list of the 10 best-selling books of 2014, and chances are you've already seen people reading them on the train.
亞馬遜發布了其2014年最暢銷Top 10書單,或許你已經在火車上看見過有人讀這些書了。
It's not too late to read —or reread —the bestsellers of the year.
現在開始讀(或者重溫)過去這一年的暢銷書還不算晚。
1."The Invention of Wings" by Sue Monk Kid:
《翅膀的發明》(作者:蘇·蒙克·基德)
Set in the south in the early 1800s, this Oprah Book Club book follows the complicated relationship between Handful, a slave, and Sarah, her owner, as they grow up together from childhood. Their confusing friendship, in the face of politics and societal norms, becomes a beautiful and difficult thing to watch as it changes over time.
這本書的背景設在19世紀早期的美國南方。奧普拉讀書俱樂部也推薦了這本書。書中講述的是奴隸Handful和她青梅竹馬的主人Sarah之間錯綜複雜的關係。他們之間令人費解的友誼,麵對政治和社會的種種基準,在時間的洗禮中見證了美麗又艱難的蛻變。
2."Gray Mountain" by John Grisham:
《灰山》(作者:約翰.格裏森姆)
When the recession causes Samantha Kofer to lose her Wall Street law firm job, she takes a job at a legal aid clinic in Virginia until she can hopefully get back to big law. But while her new job, for the first time, puts her front and center in the court room, it also puts her in terrible danger.
經濟大蕭條使得薩曼莎·酷(ku)弗(fu)失(shi)去(qu)了(le)她(ta)在(zai)華(hua)爾(er)街(jie)律(lv)師(shi)事(shi)務(wu)所(suo)的(de)工(gong)作(zuo),她(ta)在(zai)弗(fu)吉(ji)尼(ni)亞(ya)州(zhou)的(de)一(yi)家(jia)法(fa)律(lv)援(yuan)助(zhu)所(suo)找(zhao)了(le)份(fen)工(gong)作(zuo),直(zhi)到(dao)她(ta)能(neng)夠(gou)滿(man)懷(huai)希(xi)望(wang)的(de)再(zai)次(ci)投(tou)身(shen)大(da)律(lv)所(suo)。但(dan)是(shi)她(ta)的(de)新(xin)工(gong)作(zuo),第(di)一(yi)次(ci)將(jiang)她(ta)推(tui)到(dao)法(fa)庭(ting)中(zhong)央(yang),並(bing)讓(rang)她(ta)陷(xian)於(yu)一(yi)場(chang)十(shi)分(fen)可(ke)怕(pa)的(de)危(wei)險(xian)之(zhi)中(zhong)。
3."All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr:
《我們看不見的光》(作者:安東尼·杜爾)
This National Book Award Finalist follows both Marie-Laure, a blind French girl living with her father during World War II, and Werner, a German orphan with a knack for building and fixing radios. As their paths cross, this haunting story will question how life and art are influenced by war.
這本獲得美國國家圖書獎的書籍,講述的是二戰時期法國盲人女孩瑪麗·laoerhetadefuqinyitongshenghuo,haiyouyongyoudajianheweixiuwuxiandianbenlingdedeguoguerweiernadegushi。tamenderenshengdaolujiaochazhishi,zhegenanyiwanghuaidegushijianghuitanxunshenghuoheyishuhuizenyangshouzhanzhengyingxiang。
4."Twenty Seconds Ago (Jack Reacher, #19)" by Lee Child:
《20秒前:偵探傑克第19本》(作者:李·查德)
After years of being out of the Army, Jack Reacher is pulled back into service at the CIA and State Department after someone tried to shoot the president of France. In Child's latest Jack Reacher installment, Reacher finds himself face to face with an old enemy and old memories.
從陸軍退役多年後,偵探傑克在有人試圖暗殺法國總統後再次回歸CIA和美國國務院。在查德最新的《偵探傑克》係列中,傑克同老敵人和舊回憶再次麵對麵。
5."Big Little Lies" by Liane Moriarty:
《大小謊言》(作者:莉安·莫裏蒂亞)
From the author of the bestselling "The Husband's Secret," this book focuses on three Australian moms, all with pre-schoolers in the same class. Sounds straightforward, except by the end of the book one of them will be dead. Each mother carries a secret in this witty book that dissects the lives of three suburban families.
暢銷書《丈夫的秘密》作zuo者zhe再zai次ci回hui歸gui,這zhe本ben書shu將jiang目mu光guang投tou射she到dao三san個ge澳ao大da利li亞ya的de母mu親qin身shen上shang,他ta們men的de孩hai子zi同tong在zai一yi個ge班ban裏li。聽ting上shang去qu並bing不bu複fu雜za吧ba,但dan是shi故gu事shi結jie尾wei的de時shi候hou,他ta們men中zhong的de一yi位wei死si去qu了le。在zai這zhe本ben詼hui諧xie幽you默mo的de書shu中zhong,每mei個ge母mu親qin都dou帶dai有you一yi個ge秘mi密mi,本ben書shu詳xiang細xi剖pou析xi了le三san個ge郊jiao區qu家jia庭ting的de生sheng活huo。
6."The Target (Will Robie series)" by David Baldacci:
《目標(威爾·羅比係列)》(作者:戴維·鮑爾達奇)
Will Robie and his partner Jessica Reel are called in by the President to take down an international criminal. Baldacci's thrilling page-turner keeps the reader hooked as Robie and Reel hunt down their target, yet become targets themselves.
威爾·羅比和他的搭檔傑西卡·瑞(rui)爾(er)被(bei)總(zong)統(tong)召(zhao)見(jian)要(yao)他(ta)們(men)拿(na)下(xia)一(yi)個(ge)國(guo)際(ji)罪(zui)犯(fan)。鮑(bao)爾(er)達(da)奇(qi)這(zhe)本(ben)讓(rang)人(ren)興(xing)奮(fen)不(bu)已(yi)引(yin)人(ren)入(ru)勝(sheng)的(de)小(xiao)說(shuo)繼(ji)續(xu)讓(rang)讀(du)者(zhe)連(lian)連(lian)上(shang)癮(yin),羅(luo)比(bi)和(he)瑞(rui)爾(er)對(dui)目(mu)標(biao)緊(jin)追(zhui)不(bu)舍(she)的(de)同(tong)時(shi),他(ta)們(men)自(zi)己(ji)也(ye)跳(tiao)進(jin)了(le)別(bie)人(ren)的(de)靶(ba)心(xin)。
7."The Fixed Trilogy" by Laurelin Paige:
《既定三部曲》(作者:羅瑞林·佩琪)
Fans of "Fifty Shades of Gray" will love "The Fixed Trilogy," which follows Alayna Wither, a rising star at the nightclub she works at, and Hudson Pierce, her boss who can't keep his eyes off her, and who Alayna can't seem to stay away from despite both their troubled pasts.
《五十度灰》的粉絲都會喜歡上這本《既定三部曲》,講述的是夜總會的後起之秀阿萊娜·威瑟,哈德森·皮爾斯,還有深深迷戀哈德森又讓阿萊娜無法擺脫的上司。
8."The Heroes of Olympus Book Five: The Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan:
《奧林匹斯的英雄之五:奧林匹斯之血》(作者:雷克·萊爾頓)
The fifth book in Riordan's hit series launches the reader right in the middle of the Argo II crew's battle with the earth mother, Gaia. The story is funny and action-packed as the crew races against time to stop Gaia and her giants before the world is destroyed.
laierdunzhetaoxiliedediwubenshujiangduzhedaidaoeergehaoerdaichengyuanhediqiumuqingaiyazhijiandezhanzheng。gushihenyouyisi,neirongfengfuyouqu,dajiaqiangshijianquzuzhigaiyahetadejurenmencuihuishijie。
9."Top Secret Twenty-One (Stephanie Plum)" by Janet Evanovich:
《絕密21(斯蒂芬妮·普盧姆)》(作者:珍妮特·伊萬諾維奇)
Stephanie Plum has to bring in a criminal used car dealer who missed his court date. But he's gone missing, and his No. 2 man is Stephanie's only clue and, to top it all off, now his old boss wants him dead. All in a day's work for Stephanie Plum.
斯蒂芬妮·普(pu)盧(lu)姆(mu)必(bi)須(xu)帶(dai)回(hui)一(yi)名(ming)錯(cuo)過(guo)開(kai)庭(ting)時(shi)間(jian)的(de)二(er)手(shou)車(che)汽(qi)車(che)商(shang)。但(dan)是(shi)他(ta)消(xiao)失(shi)了(le),他(ta)的(de)二(er)把(ba)手(shou)是(shi)斯(si)蒂(di)芬(fen)妮(ni)唯(wei)一(yi)的(de)線(xian)索(suo),而(er)更(geng)有(you)甚(shen),如(ru)今(jin)他(ta)的(de)老(lao)上(shang)司(si)想(xiang)要(yao)他(ta)死(si)。這(zhe)些(xie)都(dou)發(fa)生(sheng)在(zai)斯(si)蒂(di)芬(fen)妮(ni)·普盧姆驚險刺激的一天。
10."Killing Patton: The Strange Death of World War II’s Most Audacious General" by Bill O'Reilly:
《殺死巴頓:二戰最無畏的將軍之死謎團》(作者:比爾·奧雷利)
Just one of two nonfiction books to make the list, "Killing Patton" takes a look into the mysterious death of General George Patton, Jr., and theories about what, or who, may have really killed him.
書單裏總有一兩本不是小說的書籍嘛,《殺死巴頓》講述了小喬治·史密斯·巴頓上將迷一般的死因,給出了什麼,是誰可能真的殺了他的理論。
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