Publishers Weekly's Best Books of the Year2006

Given by Publishers Weekly

Other Names: Publisher's Weekly Best Book, Publisher's Weekly Best Book of the Year, Publishers Weekly Best Nonfiction Book of the Year
67 Works / 68 Items 104,747 Books 3,235 Reviews ½ 4.0
Categories:
All, Best Children's Book (2), Children's Fiction (3), Fiction (317), Lifestye (1), Lifestyle (77), Mass Market (10), Mysteries (6), Mystery (22), Mystery/Thriller (101), Non-Fiction (1), Nonfiction (386), Poetry (10), Religion (83), Religious Fiction (7), Romance (45), SF/Fantasy/Horror (9), Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror (79), No Category (49)
Years:
All, 2023 (2), 2020 (3), 2019 (83), 2018 (68), 2017 (84), 2016 (77), 2015 (75), 2014 (92), 2013 (91), 2012 (82), 2011 (85), 2010 (72), 2009 (92), 2008 (111), 2007 (100), 2006 (68), 2005 (1), 2003 (1), 2000 (1), 1999 (1), 1998 (3), 1995 (1)
WorkCategoryYear
End of Story by Peter Abrahams
Fiction2006
The Littlest Hitler - Stories by Ryan Boudinot
Fiction2006
Theft: A Love Story by Peter Carey
Fiction2006
Brothers by Da Chen
Fiction2006
The Inheritance of Loss by Kiran Desai
Fiction2006
The Lay of the Land by Richard Ford
Fiction2006
The King of Lies by John Hart
Fiction2006
The Unfinished Novel and Other Stories by Valerie Martin
Fiction2006
The Alibi Club by Francine Mathews
Fiction2006
The Road by Cormac McCarthy
Fiction2006
The Dead Yard by Adrian McKinty
Fiction2006
The Night Gardener by George Pelecanos
Fiction2006
Now Is the Hour by Tom Spanbauer
Fiction2006
A Map of Glass by Jane Urquhart
Fiction2006
A Woman in Jerusalem by A. B. Yehoshua
Fiction2006
The Bon Appetit Cookbook by Barbara Fairchild
Lifestye2006
Music Lessons: Guide Your Child to Play a Musical Instrument (and Enjoy It!) by Stephanie Stein Crease
Lifestyle2006
The Lee Bros. Southern Cookbook: Stories and Recipes for Southerners and Would-be Southerners by Matt Lee
Lifestyle2006
You: On A Diet: The Owner's Manual for Waist Management by Michael F. Roizen
Lifestyle2006
Joy of Cooking [2006]: 75th Anniversary Edition by Irma S. Rombauer
Lifestyle2006
A Corpse in the Koryo by James Church
Mysteries2006
Silence of the Grave by Arnaldur Indridason
Mysteries2006
Two Time by Chris Knopf
Mysteries2006
The Summer Snow by Rebecca Pawel
Mysteries2006
Impulse by Frederick Ramsay
Mysteries2006
All Mortal Flesh by Julia Spencer-Fleming
Mysteries2006
At Canaan's Edge: America in the King Years, 1965-68 by Taylor Branch
Nonfiction2006
Flaubert: A Biography by Frederick Brown
Nonfiction2006
Our Town: A Heartland Lynching, a Haunted Town, and the Hidden History of White America by Cynthia Carr
Nonfiction2006
My Life in France by Julia Child
Nonfiction2006
Small Is the New Big: and 183 Other Riffs, Rants, and Remarkable Business Ideas by Seth Godin
Nonfiction2006
There Is No Me Without You: One Woman's Odyssey to Rescue Her Country's Children by Melissa Fay Greene
Nonfiction2006
The Unquiet Grave : The FBI and the Struggle for the Soul of Indian Country by Steve Hendricks
Nonfiction2006
The Iron Cage: The Story of the Palestinian Struggle for Statehood by Rashid Khalidi
Nonfiction2006
Kate: the Woman Who Was Hepburn by William J. Mann
Nonfiction2006
Clemente: The Passion and Grace of Baseball's Last Hero by David Maraniss
Nonfiction2006
Cross-X by Joe Miller
Nonfiction2006
Justice for All: Earl Warren and the Nation He Made by Jim Newton
Nonfiction2006
Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Community, and War by Nathaniel Philbrick
Nonfiction2006
James Tiptree Jr: The Double Life of Alice B. Sheldon by Julie Phillips
Nonfiction2006
The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals by Michael Pollan
Nonfiction2006
The Echoing Green: The Untold Story of Bobby Thomson, Ralph Branca and the Shot Heard Round the World by Joshua Prager
Nonfiction2006
William James: In the Maelstrom of American Modernism by Robert D. Richardson
Nonfiction2006
Fiasco: The American Military Adventure in Iraq by Thomas E. Ricks
Nonfiction2006
Song for My Fathers: A New Orleans Story in Black and White by Tom Sancton
Nonfiction2006
Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present by Harriet A. Washington
Nonfiction2006
The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11 by Lawrence Wright
Nonfiction2006
Christianity for the Rest of Us: How the Neighborhood Church Is Transforming the Faith by Diana Butler Bass
Religion2006
Peter, Paul, and Mary Magdalene: The Followers of Jesus in History and Legend by Bart D. Ehrman
Religion2006
Gonzo Judaism: A Bold Path for Renewing an Ancient Faith by Niles Goldstein
Religion2006
Darkness Is My Only Companion: A Christian Response to Mental Illness by Kathryn Greene-McCreight
Religion2006
Overcoming Life's Disappointments by Harold S. Kushner
Religion2006
My Life with the Saints by James Martin
Religion2006
A Jew Among the Evangelicals: A Guide for the Perplexed by Mark I. Pinsky
Religion2006
Essential Torah: A Complete Guide to the Five Books of Moses by George Robinson
Religion2006
Rumspringa: To Be or Not to Be Amish by Tom Shachtman
Religion2006
Prayer: Does It Make Any Difference? by Philip Yancey
Religion2006
Winter Birds by Jamie Langston Turner
Religious Fiction2006
Dwelling Places: A Novel by Vinita Hampton Wright
Religious Fiction2006
Shadow Touch by Marjorie M. Liu
Romance2006
A Gentleman by Any Other Name by Kasey Michaels
Romance2006
Valley of Silence by Nora Roberts
Romance2006
Pretender by C. J. Cherryh
Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror2006
The Empire of Ice Cream [novelette] by Jeffrey Ford
Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror2006
No Present Like Time by Steph Swainston
Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror2006
The Armies of Memory by John Barnes
SF/Fantasy/Horror2006
Dark Harvest by Norman Partridge
SF/Fantasy/Horror2006
My Life with the Saints by James Martin
2006

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