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Kansas City Star's Best Books of 2012

Here is a list of the Kansas City Star's best books of the year 2012. How many of these have you read?
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The Age of Miracles (Karen Thompson Walker)
The Age of Miracles
1
Karen Thompson Walker
The Apothecary's Heir (Julianne Buchsbaum)
The Apothecary's Heir
2
Julianne Buchsbaum
Assignment to Hell (Timothy M. Gay)
Assignment to Hell
3
Timothy M. Gay
The Barbarous Years
The Barbarous Years
4
Battleborn (Claire Vaye Watkins)
Battleborn
5
Claire Vaye Watkins
Beautiful Redemption (Kami Garcia & Margaret Stohl)
Beautiful Redemption
6
Kami Garcia & Margaret Stohl
Beautiful Ruins (Jess Walter)
Beautiful Ruins
7
Jess Walter
Behind the Beautiful Forevers (Katherine Boo)
Behind the Beautiful Forevers
8
Katherine Boo
Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk (Ben Fountain)
Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk
9
Ben Fountain
Birds of a Lesser Paradise (Megan Mayhew Bergman)
Birds of a Lesser Paradise
10
Megan Mayhew Bergman
Bring Up the Bodies (Hilary Mantel)
Bring Up the Bodies
11
Hilary Mantel
Canada
Canada
12
The Casual Vacancy (J. K. Rowling)
The Casual Vacancy
13
J. K. Rowling
Cell Traffic: New and Selected Poems (Heid E. Erdrich)
Cell Traffic: New and Selected Poems
14
Heid E. Erdrich
The Chaperone (Laura Moriarty)
The Chaperone
15
Laura Moriarty
Collected Poems (Jack Gilbert)
Collected Poems
16
Jack Gilbert
The Collected Poems of Lucille Clifton (Lucille Clifton)
The Collected Poems of Lucille Clifton
17
Lucille Clifton
Cronkite (Douglas G. Brinkley)
Cronkite
18
Douglas G. Brinkley
Dear Life (Alice Munro)
Dear Life
19
Alice Munro
Defending Jacob (William Landay)
Defending Jacob
20
William Landay
Drifting House (Krys Lee)
Drifting House
21
Krys Lee
Every Love Story Is a Ghost Story: A Life of David Foster Wallace
Every Love Story Is a Ghost Story: A Life of David Foster Wallace
22
Everyday People (Albert Goldbarth)
Everyday People
23
Albert Goldbarth
Farther Away (Jonathan Franzen)
Farther Away
24
Jonathan Franzen
The Fault in Our Stars (John Green)
The Fault in Our Stars
25
John Green
The Fear Index (Robert Harris)
The Fear Index
26
Robert Harris
The First Four Notes (Matthew Guerrieri)
The First Four Notes
27
Matthew Guerrieri
Flight Behavior (Barbara Kingsolver)
Flight Behavior
28
Barbara Kingsolver
Former People (Douglas Smith)
Former People
29
Douglas Smith
The Frame Called Ruin (Hadara Bar-Nadav)
The Frame Called Ruin
30
Hadara Bar-Nadav
The Fun Stuff and Other Essays (James Wood)
The Fun Stuff and Other Essays
31
James Wood
The Generals (Thomas Ricks)
The Generals
32
Thomas Ricks
Goblin Secrets (William Alexander)
Goblin Secrets
33
William Alexander
Gone Girl (Gillian Flynn)
Gone Girl
34
Gillian Flynn
The Grey Album: On the Blackness of Blackness (Kevin Young)
The Grey Album: On the Blackness of Blackness
35
Kevin Young
Hell or High Water (Joy Castro)
Hell or High Water
36
Joy Castro
Hotels, Hospitals, and Jails
Hotels, Hospitals, and Jails
37
House of Stone (Shadid)
House of Stone
38
Shadid
In One Person (John Irving)
In One Person
39
John Irving
The Invisibles (Hugh Sheehy)
The Invisibles
40
Hugh Sheehy
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