Chicago Public Library Best of the Best: Adults2016

Given by Chicago Public Library

Andre Navne: Chicago Public Library Adults Best of the Best Books (Engelsk)
79 Works 147,037 Books 8,325 Reviews ½ 4.0

"Each year, a team of CPL librarians evaluates the year’s new books and selects the best books for Chicago's adults."

Stages:
Alle, Selection (1,179), Top Ten (90), Top 20 (20)
Kategorier:
Years:
Alle, 2023 (329), 2022 (99), 2021 (99), 2020 (99), 2019 (100), 2018 (99), 2017 (101), 2016 (79), 2015 (62), 2014 (103), 2010 (1), 2008 (1), 2005 (2), 1998 (1)
Announced:
november 2023: 2023 Nyeste

Selection 79

VærkÅr
Secondhand Time: The Last of the Soviets af Svetlana Alexievich2016
Victoria: The Queen af Julia Baird2016
At the Existentialist Café: Freedom, Being, and Apricot Cocktails with Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, Albert Camus, Martin Heidegger, Maurice Merleau-Ponty and Others af Sarah Bakewell2016
The Widow af Fiona Barton2016
The Firebrand and the First Lady: Portrait of a Friendship: Pauli Murray, Eleanor Roosevelt, and the Struggle for Social Justice af Patricia Bell-Scott2016
The Mothers af Brit Bennett2016
Dodgers af Bill Beverly2016
Morning Star af Pierce Brown2016
His Bloody Project: Documents Relating to the Case of Roderick Macrae af Graeme Macrae Burnet2016
Moonglow af Michael Chabon2016
The Girls af Emma Cline2016
The Invisible Library af Genevieve Cogman2016
Whatever Happened to Interracial Love? Stories af Kathleen Collins2016
Dark Matter: A Novel af Blake Crouch2016
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City af Matthew Desmond2016
The Wonder af Emma Donoghue2016
In the Darkroom af Susan Faludi2016
Jane Steele af Lyndsay Faye2016
The Trespasser af Tana French2016
In the Country We Love: My Family Divided af Diane Guerrero2016
Homegoing af Yaa Gyasi2016
Brighton af Michael Harvey2016
Imagine Me Gone af Adam Haslett2016
Before the Fall af Noah Hawley2016
The Nix af Nathan Hill2016
Strangers in Their Own Land: Anger and Mourning on the American Right af Arlie Russell Hochschild2016
Rise of the Rocket Girls: The Women Who Propelled Us, from Missiles to the Moon to Mars af Nathalia Holt2016
White Trash: The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America af Nancy Isenberg2016
To the Bright Edge of the World af Eowyn Ivey2016
Lab Girl af Hope Jahren2016
News of the World af Paulette Jiles2016
Unseen City: The Majesty of Pigeons, the Discreet Charm of Snails & Other Wonders of the Urban Wilderness af Nathanael Johnson2016
When Breath Becomes Air af Paul Kalanithi2016
The Vegetarian af Han Kang2016
Lilac Girls af Martha Hall Kelly2016
Mischling af Affinity Konar2016
Jeg Lader Dig Gå af Clare Mackintosh2016
Thus Bad Begins af Javier Marías2016
The Return: Fathers, Sons and the Land in Between af Hisham Matar2016
Dark Money: The Hidden History of the Billionaires Behind the Rise of the Radical Right af Jane Mayer2016
Behold the Dreamers af Imbolo Mbue2016
Kill 'Em and Leave: Searching for James Brown and the American Soul af James McBride2016
The North Water af Ian McGuire2016
The Glorious Heresies af Lisa McInerney2016
The South Side: A Portrait of Chicago and American Segregation af Natalie Y. Moore2016
The Gene: An Intimate History af Siddhartha Mukherjee2016
Darktown af Thomas Mullen2016
Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy af Cathy O'Neil2016
Bellevue: Three Centuries of Medicine and Mayhem at America's Most Storied Hospital af David Oshinsky2016
What Is Not Yours Is Not Yours af Helen Oyeyemi2016
The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports af Jeff Passan2016
Commonwealth af Ann Patchett2016
Blood at the Root: A Racial Cleansing in America af Patrick Phillips2016
Grief is the Thing with Feathers af Max Porter2016
Barkskins af Annie Proulx2016
Grunt: The Curious Science of Humans at War af Mary Roach2016
Seven Brief Lessons on Physics af Carlo Rovelli2016
The Secrets of Wishtide af Kate Saunders2016
Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race af Margot Lee Shetterly2016
The Summer Before the War af Helen Simonson2016
Wolf Boys: Two American Teenagers and Mexico's Most Dangerous Drug Cartel af Dan Slater2016
The Last Painting of Sara de Vos af Dominic Smith2016
Swing Time af Zadie Smith2016
Born to Run: The Autobiography af Bruce Springsteen2016
My Name Is Lucy Barton af Elizabeth Strout2016
Do Not Say We Have Nothing af Madeleine Thien2016
A Study in Scarlet Women af Sherry Thomas2016
American Heiress: The Wild Saga of the Kidnapping, Crimes and Trial of Patty Hearst af Jeffrey Toobin2016
A Gentleman in Moscow af Amor Towles2016
All the Single Ladies: Unmarried Women and the Rise of an Independent Nation af Rebecca Traister2016
Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are? af Frans de Waal2016
The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks about Race af Jesmyn Ward2016
Miss Jane af Brad Watson2016
Children of the New World: Stories af Alexander Weinstein2016
Shrill: Notes from a Loud Woman af Lindy West2016
The Underground Railroad af Colson Whitehead2016
Another Brooklyn af Jacqueline Woodson2016
I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life af Ed Yong2016
Another Day in the Death of America af Gary Younge2016

Top Ten 10

VærkÅr
The Girls af Emma Cline2016
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City af Matthew Desmond2016
Lab Girl af Hope Jahren2016
News of the World af Paulette Jiles2016
The Vegetarian af Han Kang2016
Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy af Cathy O'Neil2016
Commonwealth af Ann Patchett2016
Blood at the Root: A Racial Cleansing in America af Patrick Phillips2016
Swing Time af Zadie Smith2016
The Underground Railroad af Colson Whitehead2016

Nøgleord

2017(3,210) 2018(3,772) 2019(3,965) 2020(4,127) 2021(3,697) 2022(3,266) 2023(3,577) 21st century(3,734) adult(3,334) American literature(3,233) audio(3,979) audiobook(9,575) biography(5,835) book club(3,225) contemporary(3,214) crime(3,365) currently-reading(3,500) ebook(11,327) family(5,941) fantasy(18,977) fiction(78,201) goodreads(4,941) historical(3,284) historical fiction(16,745) history(14,071) horror(4,761) Kindle(10,968) library(4,373) literary fiction(3,832) literature(4,676) memoir(9,747) mystery(10,405) non-fiction(33,088) novel(9,172) own(4,052) poetry(3,542) racism(3,544) read(12,638) romance(5,518) science(7,708) science fiction(14,450) short stories(3,220) signed(3,874) thriller(4,416) to-read(161,110) unread(4,561) usa(4,393) wwii(4,014) young adult(4,011)

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