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Chicago Public Library Best Books 2016

Here is a list of the Chicago Public Library's best books of the year 2016. How many have you read??
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All the Single Ladies (Rebecca Traister)
All the Single Ladies
1
Rebecca Traister
American Girls (Alison Umminger)
American Girls
2
Alison Umminger
American Heiress: The Wild Saga of the Kidnapping, Crimes and Trial of Patty Hearst (Jeffrey Toobin)
American Heiress: The Wild Saga of the Kidnapping, Crimes and Trial of Patty Hearst
3
Jeffrey Toobin
Another Brooklyn (Jacqueline Woodson)
Another Brooklyn
4
Jacqueline Woodson
Another Day in the Death of America (Gary Younge)
Another Day in the Death of America
5
Gary Younge
Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are? (Frans De Waal)
Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are?
6
Frans De Waal
The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports (Jeff Passan)
The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports
7
Jeff Passan
As Brave as You (Jason Reynolds)
As Brave as You
8
Jason Reynolds
As I Descended (Robin Talley)
As I Descended
9
Robin Talley
The Association of Small Bombs (Karan Mahajan)
The Association of Small Bombs
10
Karan Mahajan
At the Existentialist Café: Freedom, Being, and Apricot Cocktails (Sarah Bakewell)
At the Existentialist Café: Freedom, Being, and Apricot Cocktails
11
Sarah Bakewell
Barkskins (Annie Proulx)
Barkskins
12
Annie Proulx
Before the Fall (Noah Hawley)
Before the Fall
13
Noah Hawley
Behold the Dreamers (Imbolo Mbue)
Behold the Dreamers
14
Imbolo Mbue
Bellevue: Three Centuries of Medicine and Mayhem at America's Most Storied Hospital (David Oshinsky)
Bellevue: Three Centuries of Medicine and Mayhem at America's Most Storied Hospital
15
David Oshinsky
Blood at the Root (Patrick Phillips)
Blood at the Root
16
Patrick Phillips
Born to Run (Bruce Springsteen)
Born to Run
17
Bruce Springsteen
Brighton (Michael Harvey)
Brighton
18
Michael Harvey
Burn Baby Burn (Meg Medina)
Burn Baby Burn
19
Meg Medina
Children of the New World (Alexander Weinstein)
Children of the New World
20
Alexander Weinstein
Cody and the Mysteries of the Universe (Tricia Springstubb)
Cody and the Mysteries of the Universe
21
Tricia Springstubb
Commonwealth (Ann Patchett)
Commonwealth
22
Ann Patchett
Dark Matter (Blake Crouch)
Dark Matter
23
Blake Crouch
Dark Money (Mayer)
Dark Money
24
Mayer
Darktown: A Novel (Thomas Mullen)
Darktown: A Novel
25
Thomas Mullen
Do Not Say We Have Nothing (Madeleine Thien)
Do Not Say We Have Nothing
26
Madeleine Thien
Dodgers (Bill Beverly)
Dodgers
27
Bill Beverly
Evicted (Matthew Desmond)
Evicted
28
Matthew Desmond
The Evil Wizard Smallbone (Delia Sherman)
The Evil Wizard Smallbone
29
Delia Sherman
Exit, Pursued by a Bear (E. K. Johnston)
Exit, Pursued by a Bear
30
E. K. Johnston
The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks About Race (Jesmyn Ward)
The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks About Race
31
Jesmyn Ward
The Firebrand and the First Lady (Patricia Bell-Scott)
The Firebrand and the First Lady
32
Patricia Bell-Scott
The First Time She Drowned (Kerry Kletter)
The First Time She Drowned
33
Kerry Kletter
Freedom in Congo Square (Carole Boston Weatherrford)
Freedom in Congo Square
34
Carole Boston Weatherrford
Garvey's Choice (Nikki Grimes)
Garvey's Choice
35
Nikki Grimes
The Gene: An Intimate History (Siddhartha Mukherjee)
The Gene: An Intimate History
36
Siddhartha Mukherjee
A Gentleman in Moscow (Amor Towles)
A Gentleman in Moscow
37
Amor Towles
Georgia Peaches and Other Forbidden Fruit (Jaye Robin Brown)
Georgia Peaches and Other Forbidden Fruit
38
Jaye Robin Brown
The Girl Who Drank the Moon (Kelly Barnhill)
The Girl Who Drank the Moon
39
Kelly Barnhill
The Girls (Emma Cline)
The Girls
40
Emma Cline
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