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New York Public Library Staff Picks 2019: Adult Books

Here is a list of the New York Public Library's staff picks of 2019 for adults. How many have you read?
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20th Century Ghosts (Joe Hill)
20th Century Ghosts
1
Joe Hill
Against Creativity (Oli Mould)
Against Creativity
2
Oli Mould
All the Real Indians Died Off: And 20 Other Myths About Native Americans (Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz)
All the Real Indians Died Off: And 20 Other Myths About Native Americans
3
Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
Amanda's Wedding (Jenny Colgan)
Amanda's Wedding
4
Jenny Colgan
The American Way of Death Revisited (Jessica Mitford)
The American Way of Death Revisited
5
Jessica Mitford
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle (Barbara Kingsolver)
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle
6
Barbara Kingsolver
Area 51 (Nick Redfern)
Area 51
7
Nick Redfern
Artificial Hells: Participatory Art and the Politics of Spectatorship (Claire Bishop)
Artificial Hells: Participatory Art and the Politics of Spectatorship
8
Claire Bishop
Ask Again, Yes (Mary Beth Keane)
Ask Again, Yes
9
Mary Beth Keane
Atomic Habits (James Clear)
Atomic Habits
10
James Clear
Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup (John Carreyrou)
Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup
11
John Carreyrou
Balanchine and Kirstein's American Enterprise (James Steichen)
Balanchine and Kirstein's American Enterprise
12
James Steichen
The Bird King (G.Willow Wilson)
The Bird King
13
G.Willow Wilson
Black Is the Color (Julia Gfrörer)
Black Is the Color
14
Julia Gfrörer
Blowing the Bloody Doors off and Other Lessons in Life (Michael Caine)
Blowing the Bloody Doors off and Other Lessons in Life
15
Michael Caine
Bowlaway (Elizabeth McCracken)
Bowlaway
16
Elizabeth McCracken
Bunny (Mona Awad)
Bunny
17
Mona Awad
Call Them by Their True Names (Rebecca Solnit)
Call Them by Their True Names
18
Rebecca Solnit
Chasing American Monsters (Jason Offutt)
Chasing American Monsters
19
Jason Offutt
Chesapeake Requiem: A Year With the Watermen of Vanishing Tangier Island (Earl Swift)
Chesapeake Requiem: A Year With the Watermen of Vanishing Tangier Island
20
Earl Swift
Choose: The Single Most Important Decision Before Starting Your Business (Ryan Levesque)
Choose: The Single Most Important Decision Before Starting Your Business
21
Ryan Levesque
The City of Brass (S.A.Chakraborty)
The City of Brass
22
S.A.Chakraborty
City of Lies (Victoria Thompson)
City of Lies
23
Victoria Thompson
Cold Storage (David Koepp)
Cold Storage
24
David Koepp
The Color of Money: Black Banks and the Racial Wealth Gap (Mehrsa Baradaran)
The Color of Money: Black Banks and the Racial Wealth Gap
25
Mehrsa Baradaran
The Courage to Be Disliked (Ichiro Kishimi)
The Courage to Be Disliked
26
Ichiro Kishimi
Dirty John (Christopher Goffard)
Dirty John
27
Christopher Goffard
Do It Scared: Finding the Courage to Face Your Fears, Overcome Adversity, and Create a Life You Love (Ruth Soukup)
Do It Scared: Finding the Courage to Face Your Fears, Overcome Adversity, and Create a Life You Love
28
Ruth Soukup
Doc, Donnie, the Kid, and Billy Brawl (Chris Donnelly)
Doc, Donnie, the Kid, and Billy Brawl
29
Chris Donnelly
Echo North (Joanna Ruth Meyer)
Echo North
30
Joanna Ruth Meyer
An Emergency in Slow Motion (William Todd Schultz)
An Emergency in Slow Motion
31
William Todd Schultz
Empowering Women (Louise Hay)
Empowering Women
32
Louise Hay
Everything Under (Daisy Johnson)
Everything Under
33
Daisy Johnson
Famous People (Justin Kuritzkes)
Famous People
34
Justin Kuritzkes
The Far Field (Madhuri Vijay)
The Far Field
35
Madhuri Vijay
Fight or Flight (Samantha Young)
Fight or Flight
36
Samantha Young
The Final Cut (Catherine Coulter)
The Final Cut
37
Catherine Coulter
A Fire Story (Brian Fies)
A Fire Story
38
Brian Fies
First, We Make the Beast Beautiful (Sarah Wilson)
First, We Make the Beast Beautiful
39
Sarah Wilson
Fleishman Is in Trouble (Taffy Brodesser-Akner)
Fleishman Is in Trouble
40
Taffy Brodesser-Akner
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