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
9,052 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
5,773 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
8,831 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
12,380 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
6,105 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
9,019 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
3,602 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
3,942 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
3,321 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
8,363 medlemmar
350 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
8,672 medlemmar
517 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 18.04
Tillagt 2018-01-02, 03:23 PM
- 5 Members
- PaperbackPirate, ashmolean1, janeprichard, amforker, worldisquiet
16
12,097 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
7,138 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
11,653 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
6,042 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
6,695 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
5,305 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
3,091 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
4,325 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
9,227 medlemmar
475 recensioner
½ 4.5
Rankning 12.91
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 03:20 AM
- 4 Members
- debnance, norabelle414, kgriffith, SBoren
29
8,884 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
9,887 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
2,949 medlemmar
146 recensioner
4
Rankning 10.4
Tillagt 2018-01-09, 01:34 PM
38
7,956 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
1,548 medlemmar
84 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 10.04
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 09:47 AM
- 3 Members
- yoyogod, feeling.is.first, melmore
41
4,663 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
25,453 medlemmar
431 recensioner
½ 4.3
Rankning 9.71
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 03:24 AM
- 3 Members
- Minthe, pedro.pessoa, carol.iam
43
3,667 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
8,759 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
8,042 medlemmar
161 recensioner
½ 4.3
Rankning 8.39
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 02:00 PM
- 3 Members
- dchaikin, bjappleg8, LisaSHarvey
48
3,425 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
38,052 medlemmar
524 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 7.36
Tillagt 2017-12-27, 06:31 AM
- 2 Members
- shaunie, Annie_Arnott
51
22,784 medlemmar
937 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
1,496 medlemmar
95 recensioner
½ 4.6
Rankning 7.04
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 09:40 AM
- 2 Members
- Storeetllr, raidergirl3
54
1,429 medlemmar
86 recensioner
3.8
Rankning 7.04
Tillagt 2017-12-25, 08:09 PM
55
13,478 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
11,367 medlemmar
151 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 6.73
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 11:38 AM
- 2 Members
- sundance, FAMeulstee
61
1,911 medlemmar
119 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 6.73
Tillagt 2018-01-01, 06:22 PM
62
av Ernest Cline
18,415 medlemmar
1,272 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 6.68
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 01:03 PM
- 2 Members
- chgstrom, KerryD1971
63
6,991 medlemmar
405 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 6.68
Tillagt 2017-12-21, 12:32 PM
- 2 Members
- virginiahomeschooler, tina1969
64
av Sarah Waters
5,087 medlemmar
146 recensioner
4
Rankning 6.68
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 03:21 AM
- 2 Members
- anglemark, kristilabrie
65
av Adam Johnson
3,941 medlemmar
288 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 6.68
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 06:50 AM
- 2 Members
- sipthereader, sturlington
66
2,802 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
10,701 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
6,853 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
6,242 medlemmar
544 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 6.19
Tillagt 2017-12-23, 04:29 AM
- 2 Members
- virginiahomeschooler, kamoorephoto
76
3,821 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
2,976 medlemmar
86 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 6.19
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 03:17 AM
- 2 Members
- ablachly, norabelle414
78
1,675 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
1,443 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
10,205 medlemmar
583 recensioner
3.8
Rankning 6.04
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 03:22 AM
- 2 Members
- cometahalley, kristilabrie
85
av Emil Ferris
1,100 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
11,107 medlemmar
182 recensioner
4.2
Rankning 5.87
Tillagt 2018-03-03, 08:32 AM
88
- 2 Members
- TempleCat, timetunnel
89
av Amy Stewart
1,722 medlemmar
146 recensioner
3.8
Rankning 5.87
Tillagt 2017-12-20, 12:18 PM
- 2 Members
- JayHurst, kara.shamy
90
3,988 medlemmar
142 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 5.71
Tillagt 2017-12-23, 01:31 PM
- 2 Members
- ca.bookwyrm, bcrowl399
91
1,677 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
8,283 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
2,790 medlemmar
168 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
1,197 medlemmar
85 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 5.66
Tillagt 2017-12-29, 01:26 PM
- 2 Members
- debnance, lindapanzo
97
av Donna Tartt
14,846 medlemmar
799 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 5.35
Tillagt 2017-12-23, 04:44 PM
- 2 Members
- KerryD1971, yalliejane
98
av Jane Austen
80,491 medlemmar
1,365 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