It is LIST TIME! Everyone seems to be publishing their “BEST OF” lists this time of year and while they are inherently subjective, these lists are very helpful when planning your winter reading or serving as a last minute gift guide. Enjoy!
NPR’s Best Literary Fiction of 2013
The Year’s Best Long Reads, Flavorwire
Salon’s What to Read Awards: Top critics choose the best books of 2013
The 30 Best Art Books of 2013, Huffington Post
The Library Journal’s Best Mysteries of 2013
The Best Books of 2013 (The New Yorker): Part 1
The Best Books of 2013 (The New Yorker): Part 2
The Library Journal’s Best SF/Fantasy of 2013
Top 10 Young Adult Books of 2013 from the Huffington Post
2013 American Library Association’s Most Notable Children’s Books
26 Best Coffee Table Books of 2013, The Daily Beast
19 Awesomely Designed Books From 2013 That Prove Print Isn’t Dead, BuzzFeed Books
Publisher’s Weekly Best Non-Fiction of 2013
Association for Library Service to Children’s 2013 Great Graphic Novels for Teens
Contra Costa County Library’s Great Graphic Novels FOR ADULTS
The Library Journal’s Best Crafts/DIY Books of 2013