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
8,931 medlemmar
507 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
5,811 medlemmar
331 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
8,732 medlemmar
372 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
12,167 medlemmar
375 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
6,084 medlemmar
356 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
8,965 medlemmar
328 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
3,578 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
3,914 medlemmar
194 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 22.48
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 07:02 PM
- 7 Members
- lauralkeet, N1na, njinthesun, dmofnd, BLBera, ErinDenver, cawcat333
10
3,299 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
8,300 medlemmar
349 recensioner
4.2
Rankning 19.63
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 09:35 AM
- 6 Members
- bookwoman84, mooingzelda, Soupdragon, timetunnel, ClaudaJB, armysquirrel
12
2,860 medlemmar
222 recensioner
4.2
Rankning 19.27
Tillagt 2017-12-21, 04:47 PM
13
- 6 Members
- dawnlovesbooks, kgriffith, beebeereads, Devlindusty, yalliejane, angiestahl
14
3,789 medlemmar
233 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 18.4
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 09:39 AM
- 5 Members
- raidergirl3, seasonsoflove, lindapanzo, ashmolean1, Lapsus16
15
8,629 medlemmar
517 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 18.04
Tillagt 2018-01-02, 03:23 PM
- 5 Members
- PaperbackPirate, ashmolean1, janeprichard, amforker, worldisquiet
16
12,059 medlemmar
266 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 17.93
Tillagt 2017-12-21, 06:50 PM
- 6 Members
- JISimpson, lahochstetler, Ling.Lass, ashmolean1, Travelgem, Tosta
17
7,111 medlemmar
315 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 16.81
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 01:58 PM
18
av John Lewis
2,936 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
11,528 medlemmar
775 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
5,909 medlemmar
303 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
6,562 medlemmar
229 recensioner
4
Rankning 15.79
Tillagt 2017-12-21, 04:22 PM
- 5 Members
- lauralkeet, mahsdad, chwiggy, Cali_T, SBoren
23
1,737 medlemmar
80 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
5,288 medlemmar
399 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
3,057 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
4,292 medlemmar
136 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 13.56
Tillagt 2017-12-23, 05:30 PM
- 4 Members
- bookwoman84, rsa, shaunie, ManWithAnAgenda
27
2,126 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
9,162 medlemmar
473 recensioner
½ 4.5
Rankning 12.91
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 03:20 AM
- 4 Members
- debnance, norabelle414, kgriffith, SBoren
29
8,812 medlemmar
450 recensioner
4
Rankning 12.54
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 06:50 AM
- 4 Members
- TessaSlingerland, feeling.is.first, sturlington, chwiggy
30
2,710 medlemmar
137 recensioner
½ 3.7
Rankning 12.54
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 12:52 PM
- 4 Members
- dawnlovesbooks, Micheller7, BLBera, LisaSHarvey
31
av Roxane Gay
2,214 medlemmar
120 recensioner
4.2
Rankning 12.54
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 03:14 AM
32
- 4 Members
- fannyprice, Capybara_99, sturlington, ErinDenver
33
9,853 medlemmar
615 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
2,913 medlemmar
159 recensioner
4
Rankning 10.83
Tillagt 2017-12-27, 03:46 PM
- 3 Members
- christina_reads, greeneyed_ives, Annie_Arnott
36
551 medlemmar
50 recensioner
4
Rankning 10.83
Tillagt 2017-12-21, 05:18 PM
- 3 Members
- Bookmarque, RidgewayGirl, bibliotess
37
2,928 medlemmar
145 recensioner
4
Rankning 10.4
Tillagt 2018-01-09, 01:34 PM
38
7,917 medlemmar
360 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
1,539 medlemmar
82 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 10.04
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 09:47 AM
- 3 Members
- yoyogod, feeling.is.first, melmore
41
4,639 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
25,288 medlemmar
430 recensioner
½ 4.3
Rankning 9.71
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 03:24 AM
- 3 Members
- Minthe, pedro.pessoa, carol.iam
43
3,643 medlemmar
286 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
8,650 medlemmar
529 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
7,984 medlemmar
161 recensioner
½ 4.3
Rankning 8.39
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 02:00 PM
- 3 Members
- dchaikin, bjappleg8, LisaSHarvey
48
3,421 medlemmar
87 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
1,315 medlemmar
76 recensioner
3.8
Rankning 8
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 03:06 PM
- 2 Members
- Euryale, flying_monkeys
50
av Jane Austen
37,892 medlemmar
520 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 7.36
Tillagt 2017-12-27, 06:31 AM
- 2 Members
- shaunie, Annie_Arnott
51
22,727 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
1,484 medlemmar
95 recensioner
½ 4.6
Rankning 7.04
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 09:40 AM
- 2 Members
- Storeetllr, raidergirl3
54
1,417 medlemmar
86 recensioner
3.8
Rankning 7.04
Tillagt 2017-12-25, 08:09 PM
55
13,420 medlemmar
187 recensioner
4
Rankning 6.83
Tillagt 2018-01-12, 08:03 PM
- 2 Members
- Wolfman08, Annie_Arnott
56
1,437 medlemmar
56 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 6.83
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 03:50 PM
- 2 Members
- davidabrams, lanewillson
57
58
789 medlemmar
25 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 6.83
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 03:19 AM
- 2 Members
- kgriffith, flying_monkeys
59
av Christa Wolf
696 medlemmar
14 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 6.83
Tillagt 2017-12-21, 11:21 AM
- 2 Members
- Jambyfool, cometahalley
60
11,315 medlemmar
151 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 6.73
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 11:38 AM
- 2 Members
- sundance, FAMeulstee
61
1,896 medlemmar
118 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 6.73
Tillagt 2018-01-01, 06:22 PM
62
av Ernest Cline
18,320 medlemmar
1,269 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 6.68
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 01:03 PM
- 2 Members
- chgstrom, KerryD1971
63
6,995 medlemmar
405 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 6.68
Tillagt 2017-12-21, 12:32 PM
- 2 Members
- virginiahomeschooler, tina1969
64
av Sarah Waters
5,075 medlemmar
146 recensioner
4
Rankning 6.68
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 03:21 AM
- 2 Members
- anglemark, kristilabrie
65
av Adam Johnson
3,940 medlemmar
287 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 6.68
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 06:50 AM
- 2 Members
- sipthereader, sturlington
66
2,800 medlemmar
158 recensioner
½ 3.6
Rankning 6.68
Tillagt 2017-12-21, 11:45 AM
67
972 medlemmar
56 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 6.68
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 03:13 AM
- 2 Members
- timspalding, RidgewayGirl
68
623 medlemmar
16 recensioner
½ 3.7
Rankning 6.68
Tillagt 2017-12-26, 12:01 PM
- 2 Members
- booksinbed, VW_Williams
69
515 medlemmar
32 recensioner
3.8
Rankning 6.68
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 03:17 AM
- 2 Members
- ablachly, norabelle414
70
10,665 medlemmar
244 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
6,832 medlemmar
335 recensioner
½ 3.7
Rankning 6.4
Tillagt 2017-12-30, 09:43 PM
- 2 Members
- kristenl, lanewillson
72
av Liza Mundy
1,391 medlemmar
52 recensioner
4
Rankning 6.4
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 09:59 AM
73
376 medlemmar
13 recensioner
½ 4.4
Rankning 6.4
Tillagt 2017-12-27, 03:47 PM
- 2 Members
- greeneyed_ives, Jumpball
74
91 medlemmar
6 recensioner
½ 3.7
Rankning 6.4
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 03:15 AM
- 2 Members
- yalliejane, kjgormley
75
av Blake Crouch
6,150 medlemmar
538 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 6.19
Tillagt 2017-12-23, 04:29 AM
- 2 Members
- virginiahomeschooler, kamoorephoto
76
3,814 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
2,939 medlemmar
83 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 6.19
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 03:17 AM
- 2 Members
- ablachly, norabelle414
78
1,655 medlemmar
144 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 6.19
Tillagt 2017-12-25, 11:25 AM
- 2 Members
- ca.bookwyrm, flying_monkeys
79
av Max Porter
1,423 medlemmar
77 recensioner
3.8
Rankning 6.19
Tillagt 2017-12-26, 12:01 PM
- 2 Members
- revbean, VW_Williams
80
av Rene Denfeld
956 medlemmar
69 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 6.19
Tillagt 2017-12-23, 08:18 PM
- 2 Members
- njinthesun, angiestahl
81
703 medlemmar
65 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 6.19
Tillagt 2017-12-25, 11:47 AM
- 2 Members
- ReluctantTechie, greeneyed_ives
82
- 2 Members
- Euryale, raidergirl3
83
953 medlemmar
16 recensioner
½ 4.5
Rankning 6.08
Tillagt 2017-12-23, 11:41 AM
84
av Tana French
10,128 medlemmar
581 recensioner
3.8
Rankning 6.04
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 03:22 AM
- 2 Members
- cometahalley, kristilabrie
85
av Emil Ferris
1,098 medlemmar
72 recensioner
½ 4.3
Rankning 6.04
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 03:06 PM
- 2 Members
- bookwoman84, Euryale
86
573 medlemmar
26 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 6.04
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 02:52 PM
- 2 Members
- souloftherose, briarhills
87
11,084 medlemmar
182 recensioner
4.2
Rankning 5.87
Tillagt 2018-03-03, 08:32 AM
88
- 2 Members
- TempleCat, timetunnel
89
av Amy Stewart
1,713 medlemmar
146 recensioner
3.8
Rankning 5.87
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 12:18 PM
- 2 Members
- JayHurst, kara.shamy
90
3,953 medlemmar
141 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 5.71
Tillagt 2017-12-23, 01:31 PM
- 2 Members
- ca.bookwyrm, bcrowl399
91
1,659 medlemmar
83 recensioner
4.2
Rankning 5.71
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 02:09 PM
- 2 Members
- terran, njinthesun
92
833 medlemmar
71 recensioner
½ 3.3
Rankning 5.71
Tillagt 2017-12-31, 11:24 PM
- 2 Members
- seasonsoflove, SBoren
93
av Robin Sloan
8,274 medlemmar
721 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
2,757 medlemmar
167 recensioner
½ 4.3
Rankning 5.66
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 09:35 AM
- 2 Members
- mooingzelda, elphie93
95
1,827 medlemmar
95 recensioner
3.8
Rankning 5.66
Tillagt 2017-12-30, 05:33 PM
- 2 Members
- fannyprice, pan0ramix
96
1,188 medlemmar
84 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 5.66
Tillagt 2017-12-29, 01:26 PM
- 2 Members
- debnance, lindapanzo
97
av Donna Tartt
14,749 medlemmar
796 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 5.35
Tillagt 2017-12-23, 04:44 PM
- 2 Members
- KerryD1971, yalliejane
98
av Jane Austen
80,091 medlemmar
1,363 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