![]() ![]() #1 book of the year – BookPage and LibraryReads. Winner of the 2017 Goodreads Choice Awards for Best Fiction Book with over 39,000 votes. “Spectacular sophomore work…a magnificent, multilayered epic that’s perfect for eager readers and destined for major award lists.” ~ Library Journal (starred review) Now, the challenge is to find the time to read them! Best General Fiction Books of 2017 Yet, it’s really still a matter of what interests the individual reader. The books featured below were selected after reviewing major book award websites, book reviews, and a wide variety of trusted booklists to narrow down the selections to only include the “best of the best” fiction and nonfiction books from the past year. ![]() ![]() Well, my approach was a little more involved and it took a lot of time … time most people don’t have to spend on picking a few good books to read. ![]() Or maybe you just browse Amazon’s best seller lists and hope for the best. How do you find gems among the thousands of books published each year? You might rely on a highly trusted source like the “100 Notable Books of the Year” by The New York Times. However, after reviewing so many booklists, the selections often seem random at first glance. What were some of the best books of the year and what makes them the best anyway? Books may end up on best seller lists when the subject is extremely topical like current events. ![]()
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