Top Five Books of 2017
- Beskrivning
- What are your top five reads for 2017? These books DO NOT need to have been published in 2017. See the annual blog post for staff favorites: . Join the discussion on Talk To add a book to your list, click the "Add work to list" button in the upper-right corner. This will take you to a search box, where you can search by title, author, keyword, etc. Clicking on the title will add the book to your list. You can reorder your list over on the right-hand side, by dragging and dropping titles in the "Your list" section.
1
av Amor Towles
9,111 medlemmar
517 recensioner
½ 4.4
Rankning 73.45
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 09:42 AM
- 19 Members
- agjuba, snora, kristenl, clue, karenmarie, krazy4katz, hazel1123, lindapanzo, cataloga, BBleil, Devlindusty, sleedev, Tess_W, VintageReader, This-n-That, LisaSHarvey, cawcat333, IngerH, Anashana
- Förklaringar
- agjuba: This is perhaps my all-time favorite book -- the writing is smart and clever, the characters are beautifully fleshed-out, and the premise is unusual.
2
5,797 medlemmar
336 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 55.54
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 03:47 PM
- 16 Members
- debnance, davidabrams, zhejw, feeling.is.first, melmore, bjappleg8, karenmarie, maritimer, Devlindusty, RiversideReader, kara.shamy, ErinDenver, LisaSHarvey, jtoneill0, cawcat333, bibliotess
- Förklaringar
- RiversideReader: Exceptional, brilliant!
3
av Celeste Ng
8,878 medlemmar
375 recensioner
4
Rankning 40.56
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 12:52 PM
- 12 Members
- dawnlovesbooks, Micheller7, fannyprice, Bellettres, KatyBee, Devlindusty, angiestahl, carol.iam, LisaSHarvey, cawcat333, worldisquiet, ManWithAnAgenda
4
- 10 Members
- Parker51, RidgewayGirl, PatsyMurray, Cait86, BLBera, yalliejane, JenMDB, missizicks, Emmay, worldisquiet
- Förklaringar
- PatsyMurray: This is the year I discovered Ali Smith.missizicks: This is as close to perfect as a book gets for me.
5
12,413 medlemmar
378 recensioner
4.2
Rankning 35.44
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 05:50 PM
- 10 Members
- feeling.is.first, karenmarie, moonwatcher, bugaderes39, blkrk4000, MTCDBIBLIO, elphie93, wildtusker, hihopehere, worldisquiet
6
av Trevor Noah
6,134 medlemmar
361 recensioner
½ 4.4
Rankning 32.92
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 02:48 PM
- 9 Members
- bjappleg8, dhm, krazy4katz, beebeereads, souloftherose, vwinsloe, This-n-That, cawcat333, Travelgem
7
av Neil Gaiman
9,057 medlemmar
330 recensioner
4
Rankning 26.1
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 12:24 PM
- 8 Members
- bookworm12, Storeetllr, feeling.is.first, amanda4242, Annie_Arnott, carol.iam, armysquirrel, worldisquiet
8
av Mohsin Hamid
3,614 medlemmar
231 recensioner
3.8
Rankning 22.74
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 05:53 PM
- 7 Members
- revbean, dhm, N1na, RidgewayGirl, beebeereads, Simone2, ErinDenver
9
av Jesmyn Ward
3,964 medlemmar
195 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 22.48
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 07:02 PM
- 7 Members
- lauralkeet, N1na, njinthesun, dmofnd, BLBera, ErinDenver, cawcat333
10
3,337 medlemmar
203 recensioner
½ 4.4
Rankning 21.56
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 04:30 PM
- 6 Members
- RidgewayGirl, hazel1123, Jumpball, IsolaBlue, amerynth, Devlindusty
11
8,404 medlemmar
353 recensioner
4.2
Rankning 19.63
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 09:35 AM
- 6 Members
- bookwoman84, mooingzelda, Soupdragon, timetunnel, ClaudaJB, armysquirrel
12
2,883 medlemmar
224 recensioner
4.2
Rankning 19.27
Tillagt 2017-12-21, 04:47 PM
13
- 6 Members
- dawnlovesbooks, kgriffith, beebeereads, Devlindusty, yalliejane, angiestahl
14
3,843 medlemmar
235 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 18.4
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 09:39 AM
- 5 Members
- raidergirl3, seasonsoflove, lindapanzo, ashmolean1, Lapsus16
15
8,694 medlemmar
517 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 18.04
Tillagt 2018-01-02, 03:23 PM
- 5 Members
- PaperbackPirate, ashmolean1, janeprichard, amforker, worldisquiet
16
12,120 medlemmar
268 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 17.93
Tillagt 2017-12-21, 06:50 PM
- 6 Members
- JISimpson, lahochstetler, Ling.Lass, ashmolean1, Travelgem, Tosta
17
7,175 medlemmar
318 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 16.81
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 01:58 PM
18
av John Lewis
2,949 medlemmar
160 recensioner
½ 4.5
Rankning 16.38
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 02:50 PM
- 5 Members
- _Zoe_, eo206, greeneyed_ives, souloftherose, ClaudaJB
19
11,718 medlemmar
780 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 16.27
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 06:00 PM
- 5 Members
- plaugher, foggidawn, dhm, nx74defiant, ClaudaJB
20
- 5 Members
- christina_reads, KimarieBee, Ling.Lass, ClaudaJB, Travelgem
21
av David Grann
6,110 medlemmar
310 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 15.79
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 05:54 PM
- 5 Members
- Capybara_99, beebeereads, ashmolean1, SBoren, ClaudaJB
22
av John Green
6,741 medlemmar
231 recensioner
4
Rankning 15.79
Tillagt 2017-12-21, 04:22 PM
- 5 Members
- lauralkeet, mahsdad, chwiggy, Cali_T, SBoren
23
1,740 medlemmar
81 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 15.37
Tillagt 2017-12-27, 07:11 PM
- 5 Members
- lauralkeet, elkiedee, Simone2, bibliotess, Travelgem
24
av M. R. Carey
5,328 medlemmar
403 recensioner
4
Rankning 15.04
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 11:04 AM
- 4 Members
- Storeetllr, virginiahomeschooler, peatr, AnnabelHart
- Förklaringar
- peatr: first time in years I have been totally excited and shocked and shaken by a book! stunning.
25
av Kate Moore
3,107 medlemmar
190 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 15.04
Tillagt 2018-01-02, 10:48 PM
- 4 Members
- generalkala, lahochstetler, BoundTogetherForGood, kara.shamy
- Förklaringar
- BoundTogetherForGood: I was riveted by this tragic telling of the devastation that befell these young American women.
26
4,344 medlemmar
141 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 13.56
Tillagt 2017-12-23, 05:30 PM
- 4 Members
- bookwoman84, rsa, shaunie, ManWithAnAgenda
27
2,151 medlemmar
85 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 13.02
Tillagt 2017-12-21, 08:34 PM
- 4 Members
- rarm, LDVoorberg, BLBera, Travelgem
28
av Angie Thomas
9,275 medlemmar
475 recensioner
½ 4.5
Rankning 12.91
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 03:20 AM
- 4 Members
- debnance, norabelle414, kgriffith, SBoren
29
8,940 medlemmar
453 recensioner
4
Rankning 12.54
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 06:50 AM
- 4 Members
- TessaSlingerland, feeling.is.first, sturlington, chwiggy
30
2,733 medlemmar
140 recensioner
½ 3.7
Rankning 12.54
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 12:52 PM
- 4 Members
- dawnlovesbooks, Micheller7, BLBera, LisaSHarvey
31
av Roxane Gay
2,233 medlemmar
120 recensioner
4.2
Rankning 12.54
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 03:14 AM
32
- 4 Members
- fannyprice, Capybara_99, sturlington, ErinDenver
33
9,908 medlemmar
621 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 11.53
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 03:15 AM
- 4 Members
- sipthereader, Ling.Lass, RBeffa, kjgormley
34
35
av Sally Thorne
2,963 medlemmar
162 recensioner
4
Rankning 10.83
Tillagt 2017-12-27, 03:46 PM
- 3 Members
- christina_reads, greeneyed_ives, Annie_Arnott
36
554 medlemmar
50 recensioner
4
Rankning 10.83
Tillagt 2017-12-21, 05:18 PM
- 3 Members
- Bookmarque, RidgewayGirl, bibliotess
37
2,958 medlemmar
146 recensioner
4
Rankning 10.4
Tillagt 2018-01-09, 01:34 PM
38
8,020 medlemmar
364 recensioner
4.2
Rankning 10.19
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 09:34 AM
- 3 Members
- mooingzelda, vwinsloe, TempleCat
39
- 3 Members
- dehelen, krazy4katz, beebeereads
40
1,553 medlemmar
84 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 10.04
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 09:47 AM
- 3 Members
- yoyogod, feeling.is.first, melmore
41
4,695 medlemmar
243 recensioner
½ 4.6
Rankning 9.87
Tillagt 2017-12-21, 01:30 PM
- 3 Members
- ReluctantTechie, vwinsloe, Tosta
- Förklaringar
- ReluctantTechie: A well-written narrative about injustice in our judicial system that I was not aware of. It was also an inspiring example of personal commitment and activism.
42
25,544 medlemmar
433 recensioner
½ 4.3
Rankning 9.71
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 03:24 AM
- 3 Members
- Minthe, pedro.pessoa, carol.iam
43
3,677 medlemmar
289 recensioner
½ 3.7
Rankning 9.71
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 02:02 PM
- 3 Members
- heidialice, Capybara_99, carol.iam
- Förklaringar
- heidialice: A beautifully lyrical meditation on family, relationships and how they change over time and aging. A timeless, utterly believable, faltering voice, Lucy is naive and childlike in so many ways, yet incredibly perceptive when it comes to observing other people and their inner struggles.
44
- 3 Members
- shaunie, yalliejane, jtoneill0
45
8,814 medlemmar
533 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 8.75
Tillagt 2017-12-27, 07:11 PM
- 3 Members
- BoundTogetherForGood, bibliotess, Tosta
- Förklaringar
- BoundTogetherForGood: This book visits the life of a quirky young woman. The reader is allowed to watch as her life begins to transform into one of greater awareness and occasional delight.
46
- 3 Members
- sturlington, KatyBee, timetunnel
47
av Ron Chernow
8,066 medlemmar
162 recensioner
½ 4.3
Rankning 8.39
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 02:00 PM
- 3 Members
- dchaikin, bjappleg8, LisaSHarvey
48
3,429 medlemmar
89 recensioner
½ 4.4
Rankning 8
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 11:38 AM
- 2 Members
- FAMeulstee, bearymore
- Förklaringar
- bearymore: Absolutely a classic. Very moving, a modern War and Peace.
49
1,337 medlemmar
77 recensioner
3.8
Rankning 8
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 03:06 PM
- 2 Members
- Euryale, flying_monkeys
50
av Jane Austen
38,128 medlemmar
527 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 7.36
Tillagt 2017-12-27, 06:31 AM
- 2 Members
- shaunie, Annie_Arnott
51
22,853 medlemmar
938 recensioner
3.8
Rankning 7.04
Tillagt 2018-01-15, 10:39 AM
- 2 Members
- serhatx, Annie_Arnott
52
- 2 Members
- KimarieBee, flips
53
av John Lewis
1,502 medlemmar
95 recensioner
½ 4.6
Rankning 7.04
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 09:40 AM
- 2 Members
- Storeetllr, raidergirl3
54
1,432 medlemmar
87 recensioner
3.8
Rankning 7.04
Tillagt 2017-12-25, 08:09 PM
55
13,515 medlemmar
192 recensioner
4
Rankning 6.83
Tillagt 2018-01-12, 08:03 PM
- 2 Members
- Wolfman08, Annie_Arnott
56
1,467 medlemmar
56 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 6.83
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 03:50 PM
- 2 Members
- davidabrams, lanewillson
57
58
798 medlemmar
25 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 6.83
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 03:19 AM
- 2 Members
- kgriffith, flying_monkeys
59
av Christa Wolf
702 medlemmar
14 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 6.83
Tillagt 2017-12-21, 11:21 AM
- 2 Members
- Jambyfool, cometahalley
60
11,390 medlemmar
152 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 6.73
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 11:38 AM
- 2 Members
- sundance, FAMeulstee
61
1,916 medlemmar
121 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 6.73
Tillagt 2018-01-01, 06:22 PM
62
av Ernest Cline
18,479 medlemmar
1,278 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 6.68
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 01:03 PM
- 2 Members
- chgstrom, KerryD1971
63
7,030 medlemmar
405 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 6.68
Tillagt 2017-12-21, 12:32 PM
- 2 Members
- virginiahomeschooler, tina1969
64
av Sarah Waters
5,102 medlemmar
147 recensioner
4
Rankning 6.68
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 03:21 AM
- 2 Members
- anglemark, kristilabrie
65
av Adam Johnson
3,953 medlemmar
288 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 6.68
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 06:50 AM
- 2 Members
- sipthereader, sturlington
66
2,805 medlemmar
158 recensioner
½ 3.6
Rankning 6.68
Tillagt 2017-12-21, 11:45 AM
67
990 medlemmar
56 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 6.68
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 03:13 AM
- 2 Members
- timspalding, RidgewayGirl
68
630 medlemmar
16 recensioner
½ 3.7
Rankning 6.68
Tillagt 2017-12-26, 12:01 PM
- 2 Members
- booksinbed, VW_Williams
69
518 medlemmar
32 recensioner
3.8
Rankning 6.68
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 03:17 AM
- 2 Members
- ablachly, norabelle414
70
10,725 medlemmar
243 recensioner
4
Rankning 6.4
Tillagt 2017-12-27, 06:32 AM
- 2 Members
- shaunie, missizicks
- Förklaringar
- missizicks: This book blew me away with its tenderness and sadness.
71
av J. D. Vance
6,886 medlemmar
339 recensioner
½ 3.7
Rankning 6.4
Tillagt 2017-12-30, 09:43 PM
- 2 Members
- kristenl, lanewillson
72
av Liza Mundy
1,407 medlemmar
52 recensioner
4
Rankning 6.4
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 09:59 AM
73
381 medlemmar
13 recensioner
½ 4.4
Rankning 6.4
Tillagt 2017-12-27, 03:47 PM
- 2 Members
- greeneyed_ives, Jumpball
74
93 medlemmar
7 recensioner
½ 3.5
Rankning 6.4
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 03:15 AM
- 2 Members
- yalliejane, kjgormley
75
av Blake Crouch
6,279 medlemmar
547 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 6.19
Tillagt 2017-12-23, 04:29 AM
- 2 Members
- virginiahomeschooler, kamoorephoto
76
3,838 medlemmar
118 recensioner
½ 4.4
Rankning 6.19
Tillagt 2017-12-30, 10:24 PM
- 2 Members
- virginiahomeschooler, Tess_W
77
av M.L. Rio
3,022 medlemmar
87 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 6.19
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 03:17 AM
- 2 Members
- ablachly, norabelle414
78
1,672 medlemmar
145 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 6.19
Tillagt 2017-12-25, 11:25 AM
- 2 Members
- ca.bookwyrm, flying_monkeys
79
av Max Porter
1,448 medlemmar
78 recensioner
3.8
Rankning 6.19
Tillagt 2017-12-26, 12:01 PM
- 2 Members
- revbean, VW_Williams
80
av Rene Denfeld
961 medlemmar
69 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 6.19
Tillagt 2017-12-23, 08:18 PM
- 2 Members
- njinthesun, angiestahl
81
710 medlemmar
66 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 6.19
Tillagt 2017-12-25, 11:47 AM
- 2 Members
- ReluctantTechie, greeneyed_ives
82
- 2 Members
- Euryale, raidergirl3
83
959 medlemmar
16 recensioner
½ 4.5
Rankning 6.08
Tillagt 2017-12-23, 11:41 AM
84
av Tana French
10,240 medlemmar
583 recensioner
3.8
Rankning 6.04
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 03:22 AM
- 2 Members
- cometahalley, kristilabrie
85
av Emil Ferris
1,107 medlemmar
72 recensioner
½ 4.3
Rankning 6.04
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 03:06 PM
- 2 Members
- bookwoman84, Euryale
86
578 medlemmar
27 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 6.04
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 02:52 PM
- 2 Members
- souloftherose, briarhills
87
11,143 medlemmar
183 recensioner
4.2
Rankning 5.87
Tillagt 2018-03-03, 08:32 AM
88
- 2 Members
- TempleCat, timetunnel
89
av Amy Stewart
1,728 medlemmar
147 recensioner
3.8
Rankning 5.87
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 12:18 PM
- 2 Members
- JayHurst, kara.shamy
90
4,010 medlemmar
142 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 5.71
Tillagt 2017-12-23, 01:31 PM
- 2 Members
- ca.bookwyrm, bcrowl399
91
1,686 medlemmar
84 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 5.71
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 02:09 PM
- 2 Members
- terran, njinthesun
92
842 medlemmar
71 recensioner
½ 3.3
Rankning 5.71
Tillagt 2017-12-31, 11:24 PM
- 2 Members
- seasonsoflove, SBoren
93
av Robin Sloan
8,310 medlemmar
723 recensioner
3.8
Rankning 5.66
Tillagt 2018-01-07, 10:28 AM
- 2 Members
- BoundTogetherForGood, angiestahl
- Förklaringar
- BoundTogetherForGood: A story for story-lovers. It's all the nicer because it revolves around a mysterious bookstore.
94
2,772 medlemmar
169 recensioner
½ 4.3
Rankning 5.66
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 09:35 AM
- 2 Members
- mooingzelda, elphie93
95
1,833 medlemmar
96 recensioner
3.8
Rankning 5.66
Tillagt 2017-12-30, 05:33 PM
- 2 Members
- fannyprice, pan0ramix
96
1,204 medlemmar
85 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 5.66
Tillagt 2017-12-29, 01:26 PM
- 2 Members
- debnance, lindapanzo
97
av Donna Tartt
14,912 medlemmar
804 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 5.35
Tillagt 2017-12-23, 04:44 PM
- 2 Members
- KerryD1971, yalliejane
98
av Jane Austen
80,681 medlemmar
1,369 recensioner
½ 4.4
Rankning 4
Tillagt 2018-03-03, 03:46 PM
- Member
- alaskaEditor
- Förklaringar
- alaskaEditor: A classic that I'd never read but finally got around to when a neighbor handed me this and the parody, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies. Read 'em both and loved them.
100
- Member
- Tinuvia