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Los Angeles Public Library's Best Books of 2017

Here is a list of the Los Angeles Public Library's best books of 2017. How many of these have you read?
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"You're in the Wrong Bathroom!" (Laura Erickson-Schroth)
"You're in the Wrong Bathroom!"
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Laura Erickson-Schroth
The 57 Bus: A True Story of Two Teenagers and the Crime That Changed Their Life (Dashka Slater)
The 57 Bus: A True Story of Two Teenagers and the Crime That Changed Their Life
2
Dashka Slater
After Kathy Acker (Chris Kraus)
After Kathy Acker
3
Chris Kraus
Age of Swords (Michael J. Sullivan)
Age of Swords
4
Michael J. Sullivan
Al Franken Giant of the Senate (Al Franken)
Al Franken Giant of the Senate
5
Al Franken
All Our Wrong Todays (Elan Mastai)
All Our Wrong Todays
6
Elan Mastai
American Kingpin (Nick Bilton)
American Kingpin
7
Nick Bilton
An American Family: A Memoir of Hope and Sacrifice (Khizr Khan)
An American Family: A Memoir of Hope and Sacrifice
8
Khizr Khan
An Unkindness of Magicians (Kat Howard)
An Unkindness of Magicians
9
Kat Howard
The Arrangement (Sarah Dunn)
The Arrangement
10
Sarah Dunn
The Awkward Thoughts of W. Kamau Bell: Tales of a 6' 4", African American, Heterosexual, Cisgender, (W.Kamau Bell)
The Awkward Thoughts of W. Kamau Bell: Tales of a 6' 4", African American, Heterosexual, Cisgender,
11
W.Kamau Bell
Bang (Barry Lyga)
Bang
12
Barry Lyga
The Bear and the Nightingale (Katherine Arden)
The Bear and the Nightingale
13
Katherine Arden
Becoming Ms. Burton (Susan Burton)
Becoming Ms. Burton
14
Susan Burton
Before I Had the Words (Skylar Kergil)
Before I Had the Words
15
Skylar Kergil
The Best We Could Do (Thi Bui)
The Best We Could Do
16
Thi Bui
Beyond the Bright Sea (Lauren Wolk)
Beyond the Bright Sea
17
Lauren Wolk
Black Feathers: Dark Avian Tales (Ellen Datlow, Ed.)
Black Feathers: Dark Avian Tales
18
Ellen Datlow, Ed.
Blitzed (Norman Ohler)
Blitzed
19
Norman Ohler
Cannibalism: A Perfectly Natural History (Bill Schutt)
Cannibalism: A Perfectly Natural History
20
Bill Schutt
Caraval (Stephanie Garber)
Caraval
21
Stephanie Garber
Chasing Space (Leland Melvin)
Chasing Space
22
Leland Melvin
City of Light, City of Poison (Holly Tucker)
City of Light, City of Poison
23
Holly Tucker
The Collapsing Empire (John Scalzi)
The Collapsing Empire
24
John Scalzi
A Colony in a Nation (Hayes)
A Colony in a Nation
25
Hayes
Coming to My Senses: The Making of a Counterculture Cook (Alice Waters)
Coming to My Senses: The Making of a Counterculture Cook
26
Alice Waters
The Cooking Gene (Michael W. Twitty)
The Cooking Gene
27
Michael W. Twitty
Daring to Drive (Manal Al-Sharif)
Daring to Drive
28
Manal Al-Sharif
Dear Ijeawele, or a Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
Dear Ijeawele, or a Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions
29
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Down Among the Sticks and Bones (Seanan McGuire)
Down Among the Sticks and Bones
30
Seanan McGuire
The Dragon With a Chocolate Heart (Stephanie Burgis)
The Dragon With a Chocolate Heart
31
Stephanie Burgis
The Dream Colony : A Life in Art (Walter Hopps)
The Dream Colony : A Life in Art
32
Walter Hopps
Duran Duran, Imelda Marcos and Me (Lorina Mapa)
Duran Duran, Imelda Marcos and Me
33
Lorina Mapa
Empress of the East (Leslie Peirce)
Empress of the East
34
Leslie Peirce
The Empty Grave (Joanthan Stroud)
The Empty Grave
35
Joanthan Stroud
The End of the Day (Claire North)
The End of the Day
36
Claire North
Everyone's a Aliebn When Ur a Aliebn Too (Jomny Sun)
Everyone's a Aliebn When Ur a Aliebn Too
37
Jomny Sun
Everything All at Once (Nye)
Everything All at Once
38
Nye
Exit West (Mohsin Hamed)
Exit West
39
Mohsin Hamed
Far From the Tree (Robin Benway)
Far From the Tree
40
Robin Benway
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