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Kansas City Star's Best Books of 2014

Here is a list of the Kansas City Star's best books of the year 2014. How many of these have you read?
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2 A.M. at the Cat's Pajamas (Marie-Helene Bertino)
2 A.M. at the Cat's Pajamas
1
Marie-Helene Bertino
10:04 (Ben Lerner)
10:04
2
Ben Lerner
Age of Ambition (Evan Osnos)
Age of Ambition
3
Evan Osnos
All the Light We Cannot See (Anthony Doerr)
All the Light We Cannot See
4
Anthony Doerr
An Officer an a Spy (Robert Harris)
An Officer an a Spy
5
Robert Harris
An Unnecessary Woman (Rabih Alameddine)
An Unnecessary Woman
6
Rabih Alameddine
Ask Me: 100 Essential Poems (William Stafford)
Ask Me: 100 Essential Poems
7
William Stafford
The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher (Hilary Mantel)
The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher
8
Hilary Mantel
The Ax Murders of Saxtown (Nicholas J.C. Pistor)
The Ax Murders of Saxtown
9
Nicholas J.C. Pistor
The Ballad of a Small Player (Lawrence Osborne)
The Ballad of a Small Player
10
Lawrence Osborne
Bark (Lorrie Moore)
Bark
11
Lorrie Moore
Being Mortal (Atul Gawande)
Being Mortal
12
Atul Gawande
The Bill of the Century: The Epic Battle for the Civil Rights Act (Clay Risen)
The Bill of the Century: The Epic Battle for the Civil Rights Act
13
Clay Risen
Black Elk Speaks (Black Elk)
Black Elk Speaks
14
Black Elk
The Black-Eyed Blonde (Benjamin Black)
The Black-Eyed Blonde
15
Benjamin Black
Blood Lyrics (Katie Ford)
Blood Lyrics
16
Katie Ford
Book of Hours (Kevin Young)
Book of Hours
17
Kevin Young
The Book of Strange New Things (Michel Faber)
The Book of Strange New Things
18
Michel Faber
The Book of Unknown Americans (Cristina Henriquez)
The Book of Unknown Americans
19
Cristina Henriquez
Boy, Snow, Bird (Helen Oyeyemi)
Boy, Snow, Bird
20
Helen Oyeyemi
Breaking in (Joan Biskupic)
Breaking In
21
Joan Biskupic
A Brief History of Seven Killings (Marlon James)
A Brief History of Seven Killings
22
Marlon James
Can't and Won't (Lydia Davis)
Can't and Won't
23
Lydia Davis
Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant? (Roz Chast)
Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant?
24
Roz Chast
Careless People (Sarah Churchwell)
Careless People
25
Sarah Churchwell
The Children Act (Ian McEwan)
The Children Act
26
Ian McEwan
Citizen: An American Lyric (Claudia Rankine)
Citizen: An American Lyric
27
Claudia Rankine
Collected Haiku of Yosa Buson (Yosa Buson)
Collected Haiku of Yosa Buson
28
Yosa Buson
Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage (Haruki Murakami)
Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage
29
Haruki Murakami
Danubia: A Personal History of Habsburg Europe (Simon Winder)
Danubia: A Personal History of Habsburg Europe
30
Simon Winder
Dear Committee Members (Julie Schumacher)
Dear Committee Members
31
Julie Schumacher
Deep Down Dark
Deep Down Dark
32
Dept. of Speculation (Jenny Offill)
Dept. of Speculation
33
Jenny Offill
Duty: Memoirs of a Secretary at War
Duty: Memoirs of a Secretary at War
34
The Empathy Exams: Essays (Leslie Jamison)
The Empathy Exams: Essays
35
Leslie Jamison
The Empire of Necessity: Slavery, Freedom, and Deception in the New World (Greg Grandin)
The Empire of Necessity: Slavery, Freedom, and Deception in the New World
36
Greg Grandin
Faithful and Virtuous Night (Louise Glück)
Faithful and Virtuous Night
37
Louise Glück
Fourth of July Creek (Smith Henderson)
Fourth of July Creek
38
Smith Henderson
Getting Schooled: The Reeducation of an American Teacher (Garret Keizer)
Getting Schooled: The Reeducation of an American Teacher
39
Garret Keizer
Girl in Reverse (Barbara Stuber)
Girl in Reverse
40
Barbara Stuber
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