Booklist Editor's Choice: Adult Books2015

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67 Works 75,931 Books 3,388 Reviews ½ 4.0
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All, Arts and Literature (89), Best of the Year Title (1), Biography (204), Biography & Memoir (8), Booklist Editor's Choice (2), Business (1), Fiction (554), Genre Fiction (19), Geography & Travel (4), Graphic Novels for Adults (1), Health & Medicine (11), Health and Medicine (2), History (139), History & Travel (10), Illus: Fred Marcellino (1), Memoir (2), Nonfiction (1), Philosophy (1), Philosophy and Psychology (1), Poetry (41), Reference Sources (2), Religion (5), Science (63), Science & Technology (15), Social Sciences (169), Technology (1), Top of the List (7), Travel (2), No Category (267)
Years:
All, 2023 (61), 2022 (62), 2021 (66), 2020 (65), 2019 (68), 2018 (58), 2017 (65), 2016 (60), 2015 (67), 2014 (63), 2013 (65), 2012 (58), 2011 (65), 2010 (66), 2009 (58), 2008 (66), 2007 (66), 2006 (67), 2005 (66), 2004 (61), 2003 (62), 2002 (68), 2001 (62), 2000 (69), 1999 (66), 1993 (1), 1990 (1), 1990 ed. (1)
WorkCategoryYear
You Come Too: My Journey with Robert Frost by Lesley Lee Francis
Arts and Literature2015
The Secret History of Wonder Woman by Jill Lepore
Arts and Literature2015
Hold Still: A Memoir with Photographs by Sally Mann
Arts and Literature2015
M Train by Patti Smith
Arts and Literature2015
Children of the Stone: The Power of Music in a Hard Land by Sandy Tolan
Arts and Literature2015
An Einstein Encyclopedia by Alice Calaprice
Biography2015
Martín Ramírez: Framing His Life and Art by Victor M. Espinosa
Biography2015
Sam Phillips: The Man Who Invented Rock 'n' Roll by Peter Guralnick
Biography2015
Listening to Stone: The Art and Life of Isamu Noguchi by Hayden Herrera
Biography2015
Jonas Salk: A Life by Charlotte DeCroes Jacobs
Biography2015
Sinatra: The Chairman by James Kaplan
Biography2015
How the World Moves: The Odyssey of an American Indian Family by Peter Nabokov
Biography2015
Empire of Self: A Life of Gore Vidal by Jay Parini
Biography2015
Young Elizabeth the Making of Our Queen by Kate Williams
Biography2015
The Invention of Nature: The Adventures of Alexander von Humboldt, the Lost Hero of Science by Andrea Wulf
Biography2015
The Distant Marvels by Chantel Acevedo
Fiction2015
The Secret Chord by Geraldine Brooks
Fiction2015
Mothers, Tell Your Daughters by Bonnie Jo Campbell
Fiction2015
Did You Ever Have a Family by Bill Clegg
Fiction2015
Outline by Rachel Cusk
Fiction2015
The Story of the Lost Child by Elena Ferrante
Fiction2015
Purity by Jonathan Franzen
Fiction2015
Best Boy by Eli Gottlieb
Fiction2015
Fates and Furies by Lauren Groff
Fiction2015
City on Fire by Garth Risk Hallberg
Fiction2015
Twain & Stanley Enter Paradise by Oscar Hijuelos
Fiction2015
Beauty is a Wound by Eka Kurniawan
Fiction2015
The Tsar of Love and Techno: Stories by Anthony Marra
Fiction2015
Marvel and a Wonder by Joe Meno
Fiction2015
The Sympathizer by Viet Thanh Nguyen
Fiction2015
Honeydew by Edith Pearlman
Fiction2015
The Book of Aron by Jim Shepard
Fiction2015
Prudence by David Treuer
Fiction2015
A Spool of Blue Thread by Anne Tyler
Fiction2015
My Sunshine Away by M.O. Walsh
Fiction2015
The Visiting Privilege: New and Collected Stories by Joy Williams
Fiction2015
Love Love: A Novel by Sung J. Woo
Fiction2015
The Gold Eaters: A Novel by Ronald Wright
Fiction2015
A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara
Fiction2015
Boundless: Tracing Land and Dream in a New Northwest Passage by Kathleen Winter
Geography & Travel2015
Concussion by Jeanne Marie Laskas
Health & Medicine2015
Do No Harm: Stories of Life, Death, and Brain Surgery by Henry Marsh
Health & Medicine2015
Black Man in a White Coat: A Doctor's Reflections on Race and Medicine by Damon Tweedy
Health & Medicine2015
The Age of Acquiescence: The Life and Death of American Resistance to Organized Wealth and Power by Steve Fraser
History2015
Avenue of Spies: A True Story of Terror, Espionage, and One American Family's Heroic Resistance in Nazi-Occupied Paris by Alex Kershaw
History2015
The Wright Brothers by David McCullough
History2015
The Witches: Salem, 1692 by Stacy Schiff
History2015
The Beauty: Poems by Jane Hirshfield
Poetry2015
It Seems Like a Mighty Long Time: Poems by Angela Jackson
Poetry2015
Bluestone: New and Selected Poems by James Lasdun
Poetry2015
Encyclopedia of Christian Education by George Thomas Kurian
Religion2015
Uncovered: How I Left Hasidic Life and Finally Came Home by Leah Lax
Religion2015
How to Bake Pi: An Edible Exploration of the Mathematics of Mathematics by Eugenia Cheng
Science2015
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari
Science2015
H Is for Hawk by Helen Macdonald
Science2015
Evolution: The Whole Story by Steve Parker
Science2015
Beyond Words: What Animals Think and Feel by Carl Safina
Science2015
The SAGE Encyclopedia of Intercultural Competence by Janet M. Bennett
Social Sciences2015
Thieves of State: Why Corruption Threatens Global Security by Sarah Chayes
Social Sciences2015
Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Social Sciences2015
The Gay Revolution: The Story of the Struggle by Lillian Faderman
Social Sciences2015
Something Must Be Done About Prince Edward County: A Family, a Virginia Town, a Civil Rights Battle by Kristen Green
Social Sciences2015
Showdown: Thurgood Marshall and the Supreme Court Nomination That Changed America by Wil Haygood
Social Sciences2015
Our Kids: The American Dream in Crisis by Robert D. Putnam
Social Sciences2015
The Prize: Who's in Charge of America's Schools? by Dale Russakoff
Social Sciences2015
Reclaiming Conversation: The Power of Talk in a Digital Age by Sherry Turkle
Social Sciences2015
Escape Points: A Memoir by Michele Weldon
Social Sciences2015

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