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NPR's Book Concierge: Best Books of 2017

The Book Concierge is back and bigger than ever! Explore more than 350 standout titles picked by NPR staff and critics.
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18 and Life on Skid Row (Sebastian Bach)
18 and Life on Skid Row
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Sebastian Bach
300 Arguments (Sarah Manguso)
300 Arguments
2
Sarah Manguso
4 3 2 1 (Paul Auster)
4 3 2 1
3
Paul Auster
5 Worlds: The Sand Warrior (Mark Siegel)
5 Worlds: The Sand Warrior
4
Mark Siegel
A.D.: After Death (Scott Snyder)
A.D.: After Death
5
Scott Snyder
Accident! (Andrea Tsurumi)
Accident!
6
Andrea Tsurumi
Affluence Without Abundance: The Disappearing World of the Bushmen (James Suzman)
Affluence Without Abundance: The Disappearing World of the Bushmen
7
James Suzman
After Kathy Acker (Chris Kraus)
After Kathy Acker
8
Chris Kraus
AFTER THE FALL: How Humpty Dumpty Got Back Up Again (Dan Santat)
AFTER THE FALL: How Humpty Dumpty Got Back Up Again
9
Dan Santat
Age of Anger (Pankaj Mishra)
Age of Anger
10
Pankaj Mishra
Akata Warrior (Nnedi Okorafor)
Akata Warrior
11
Nnedi Okorafor
Ali (Jonathan Eig)
Ali
12
Jonathan Eig
The Alice Network (Kate Quinn)
The Alice Network
13
Kate Quinn
All Grown Up (Jami Attenberg)
All Grown Up
14
Jami Attenberg
Amanda Wakes Up (Alisyn Camerota)
Amanda Wakes Up
15
Alisyn Camerota
American Fire: Love, Arson and Life in a Vanishing Land (Monica Hesse)
American Fire: Love, Arson and Life in a Vanishing Land
16
Monica Hesse
American War (Omar El Akkad)
American War
17
Omar El Akkad
Amina's Voice (Hena Khan)
Amina's Voice
18
Hena Khan
An American Sickness: How Healthcare Became Big Business and How You Can Take It Back (Elisabeth Rosenthal)
An American Sickness: How Healthcare Became Big Business and How You Can Take It Back
19
Elisabeth Rosenthal
An Odyssey: A Father, a Son, and an Epic (Daniel Mendelsohn)
An Odyssey: A Father, a Son, and an Epic
20
Daniel Mendelsohn
An Unkindness of Ghosts (River Solomon)
An Unkindness of Ghosts
21
River Solomon
An Unkindness of Magicians (Kat Howard)
An Unkindness of Magicians
22
Kat Howard
And Your Daughters Shall Prophesy: Stories From the Byways of American Women and Religion (Adrian Shirk)
And Your Daughters Shall Prophesy: Stories From the Byways of American Women and Religion
23
Adrian Shirk
The Animators (Kayla Rae Whitaker)
The Animators
24
Kayla Rae Whitaker
Anne Boleyn, a King's Obsession (Alison Weir)
Anne Boleyn, a King's Obsession
25
Alison Weir
The Answers (Catherine Lacey)
The Answers
26
Catherine Lacey
Anything Is Possible (Elizabeth Strout)
Anything Is Possible
27
Elizabeth Strout
The Apparitionists: A Tale of Phantoms, Fraud, Photography, and the Man (Peter Manseau)
The Apparitionists: A Tale of Phantoms, Fraud, Photography, and the Man
28
Peter Manseau
Arabia Felix: The Danish Expedition, 1761-1767 (Thorkild Hansen)
Arabia Felix: The Danish Expedition, 1761-1767
29
Thorkild Hansen
The Art of Starving (Sam J.Miller)
The Art of Starving
30
Sam J.Miller
At the Lighting Field (Laura Raicovich)
At the Lighting Field
31
Laura Raicovich
Autonomous (Annalee Newitz)
Autonomous
32
Annalee Newitz
Autopsy (Donte Collins)
Autopsy
33
Donte Collins
Autumn (Karl Ove Knausgaard)
Autumn
34
Karl Ove Knausgaard
Autumn (Ali Smith)
Autumn
35
Ali Smith
Back Pocket Pasta: Inspired Dinners to Cook on the Fly (Colu Henry)
Back Pocket Pasta: Inspired Dinners to Cook on the Fly
36
Colu Henry
The Backstagers (James Tynion IV)
The Backstagers
37
James Tynion IV
Bad Dreams and Other Stories (Tessa Hadley)
Bad Dreams and Other Stories
38
Tessa Hadley
Baking Class: 50 Fun Recipes Kids Will Love to Bake! (Deanna F. Cook)
Baking Class: 50 Fun Recipes Kids Will Love to Bake!
39
Deanna F. Cook
Baking With Kafka (Tom Gauld)
Baking With Kafka
40
Tom Gauld
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