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
9,058 medlemmar
513 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
5,777 medlemmar
333 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
8,837 medlemmar
374 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
12,388 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
6,111 medlemmar
360 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
9,025 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
3,603 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
3,946 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
3,323 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
8,370 medlemmar
351 recensioner
4.2
Rankning 19.63
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 09:35 AM
- 6 Members
- bookwoman84, mooingzelda, Soupdragon, timetunnel, ClaudaJB, armysquirrel
12
2,878 medlemmar
223 recensioner
4.2
Rankning 19.27
Tillagt 2017-12-21, 04:47 PM
13
- 6 Members
- dawnlovesbooks, kgriffith, beebeereads, Devlindusty, yalliejane, angiestahl
14
3,819 medlemmar
233 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 18.4
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 09:39 AM
- 5 Members
- raidergirl3, seasonsoflove, lindapanzo, ashmolean1, Lapsus16
15
8,678 medlemmar
517 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 18.04
Tillagt 2018-01-02, 03:23 PM
- 5 Members
- PaperbackPirate, ashmolean1, janeprichard, amforker, worldisquiet
16
12,098 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
7,141 medlemmar
315 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
11,663 medlemmar
777 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
6,053 medlemmar
306 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
6,700 medlemmar
230 recensioner
4
Rankning 15.79
Tillagt 2017-12-21, 04:22 PM
- 5 Members
- lauralkeet, mahsdad, chwiggy, Cali_T, SBoren
23
1,731 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
5,306 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
3,092 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
4,327 medlemmar
138 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 13.56
Tillagt 2017-12-23, 05:30 PM
- 4 Members
- bookwoman84, rsa, shaunie, ManWithAnAgenda
27
2,145 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
9,231 medlemmar
475 recensioner
½ 4.5
Rankning 12.91
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 03:20 AM
- 4 Members
- debnance, norabelle414, kgriffith, SBoren
29
8,887 medlemmar
451 recensioner
4
Rankning 12.54
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 06:50 AM
- 4 Members
- TessaSlingerland, feeling.is.first, sturlington, chwiggy
30
2,723 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
2,226 medlemmar
120 recensioner
4.2
Rankning 12.54
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 03:14 AM
32
- 4 Members
- fannyprice, Capybara_99, sturlington, ErinDenver
33
9,891 medlemmar
618 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
2,935 medlemmar
160 recensioner
4
Rankning 10.83
Tillagt 2017-12-27, 03:46 PM
- 3 Members
- christina_reads, greeneyed_ives, Annie_Arnott
36
553 medlemmar
50 recensioner
4
Rankning 10.83
Tillagt 2017-12-21, 05:18 PM
- 3 Members
- Bookmarque, RidgewayGirl, bibliotess
37
2,950 medlemmar
146 recensioner
4
Rankning 10.4
Tillagt 2018-01-09, 01:34 PM
38
7,959 medlemmar
362 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
1,549 medlemmar
84 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 10.04
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 09:47 AM
- 3 Members
- yoyogod, feeling.is.first, melmore
41
4,667 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
25,465 medlemmar
432 recensioner
½ 4.3
Rankning 9.71
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 03:24 AM
- 3 Members
- Minthe, pedro.pessoa, carol.iam
43
3,668 medlemmar
287 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
8,764 medlemmar
530 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
8,046 medlemmar
161 recensioner
½ 4.3
Rankning 8.39
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 02:00 PM
- 3 Members
- dchaikin, bjappleg8, LisaSHarvey
48
3,428 medlemmar
88 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
1,333 medlemmar
77 recensioner
3.8
Rankning 8
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 03:06 PM
- 2 Members
- Euryale, flying_monkeys
50
av Jane Austen
38,059 medlemmar
525 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 7.36
Tillagt 2017-12-27, 06:31 AM
- 2 Members
- shaunie, Annie_Arnott
51
22,792 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
1,499 medlemmar
95 recensioner
½ 4.6
Rankning 7.04
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 09:40 AM
- 2 Members
- Storeetllr, raidergirl3
54
1,430 medlemmar
86 recensioner
3.8
Rankning 7.04
Tillagt 2017-12-25, 08:09 PM
55
13,483 medlemmar
189 recensioner
4
Rankning 6.83
Tillagt 2018-01-12, 08:03 PM
- 2 Members
- Wolfman08, Annie_Arnott
56
1,459 medlemmar
56 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 6.83
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 03:50 PM
- 2 Members
- davidabrams, lanewillson
57
58
797 medlemmar
25 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 6.83
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 03:19 AM
- 2 Members
- kgriffith, flying_monkeys
59
av Christa Wolf
700 medlemmar
14 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 6.83
Tillagt 2017-12-21, 11:21 AM
- 2 Members
- Jambyfool, cometahalley
60
11,369 medlemmar
151 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 6.73
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 11:38 AM
- 2 Members
- sundance, FAMeulstee
61
1,912 medlemmar
119 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 6.73
Tillagt 2018-01-01, 06:22 PM
62
av Ernest Cline
18,417 medlemmar
1,272 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
5,090 medlemmar
147 recensioner
4
Rankning 6.68
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 03:21 AM
- 2 Members
- anglemark, kristilabrie
65
av Adam Johnson
3,943 medlemmar
288 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 6.68
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 06:50 AM
- 2 Members
- sipthereader, sturlington
66
2,803 medlemmar
158 recensioner
½ 3.6
Rankning 6.68
Tillagt 2017-12-21, 11:45 AM
67
986 medlemmar
56 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 6.68
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 03:13 AM
- 2 Members
- timspalding, RidgewayGirl
68
626 medlemmar
16 recensioner
½ 3.7
Rankning 6.68
Tillagt 2017-12-26, 12:01 PM
- 2 Members
- booksinbed, VW_Williams
69
517 medlemmar
32 recensioner
3.8
Rankning 6.68
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 03:17 AM
- 2 Members
- ablachly, norabelle414
70
10,705 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
6,857 medlemmar
335 recensioner
½ 3.7
Rankning 6.4
Tillagt 2017-12-30, 09:43 PM
- 2 Members
- kristenl, lanewillson
72
av Liza Mundy
1,402 medlemmar
52 recensioner
4
Rankning 6.4
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 09:59 AM
73
379 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
6,241 medlemmar
544 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 6.19
Tillagt 2017-12-23, 04:29 AM
- 2 Members
- virginiahomeschooler, kamoorephoto
76
3,822 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
2,977 medlemmar
86 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 6.19
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 03:17 AM
- 2 Members
- ablachly, norabelle414
78
1,668 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
1,444 medlemmar
78 recensioner
3.8
Rankning 6.19
Tillagt 2017-12-26, 12:01 PM
- 2 Members
- revbean, VW_Williams
80
av Rene Denfeld
962 medlemmar
69 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 6.19
Tillagt 2017-12-23, 08:18 PM
- 2 Members
- njinthesun, angiestahl
81
708 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
956 medlemmar
16 recensioner
½ 4.5
Rankning 6.08
Tillagt 2017-12-23, 11:41 AM
84
av Tana French
10,208 medlemmar
583 recensioner
3.8
Rankning 6.04
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 03:22 AM
- 2 Members
- cometahalley, kristilabrie
85
av Emil Ferris
1,101 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
11,112 medlemmar
182 recensioner
4.2
Rankning 5.87
Tillagt 2018-03-03, 08:32 AM
88
- 2 Members
- TempleCat, timetunnel
89
av Amy Stewart
1,721 medlemmar
146 recensioner
3.8
Rankning 5.87
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 12:18 PM
- 2 Members
- JayHurst, kara.shamy
90
3,993 medlemmar
142 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 5.71
Tillagt 2017-12-23, 01:31 PM
- 2 Members
- ca.bookwyrm, bcrowl399
91
1,678 medlemmar
83 recensioner
4.2
Rankning 5.71
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 02:09 PM
- 2 Members
- terran, njinthesun
92
839 medlemmar
71 recensioner
½ 3.3
Rankning 5.71
Tillagt 2017-12-31, 11:24 PM
- 2 Members
- seasonsoflove, SBoren
93
av Robin Sloan
8,287 medlemmar
722 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
2,792 medlemmar
168 recensioner
½ 4.3
Rankning 5.66
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 09:35 AM
- 2 Members
- mooingzelda, elphie93
95
1,832 medlemmar
96 recensioner
3.8
Rankning 5.66
Tillagt 2017-12-30, 05:33 PM
- 2 Members
- fannyprice, pan0ramix
96
1,197 medlemmar
85 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 5.66
Tillagt 2017-12-29, 01:26 PM
- 2 Members
- debnance, lindapanzo
97
av Donna Tartt
14,850 medlemmar
799 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 5.35
Tillagt 2017-12-23, 04:44 PM
- 2 Members
- KerryD1971, yalliejane
98
av Jane Austen
80,512 medlemmar
1,366 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