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Washington Post Best Books of 2016

Here is a list of the Washington Post's best books of the year 2016. How many of these have you read?
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Adnan's Story (Rabia Chaudry)
Adnan's Story
1
Rabia Chaudry
Almighty (Dan Zak)
Almighty
2
Dan Zak
Another Brooklyn (Jacqueline Woodson)
Another Brooklyn
3
Jacqueline Woodson
The Association of Small Bombs (Karan Mahajan)
The Association of Small Bombs
4
Karan Mahajan
Avid Reader a Life (Robert Gottlieb)
Avid Reader a Life
5
Robert Gottlieb
The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu: And Their Race to Save the World's Most Precious Manuscripts (Joshua Hammer)
The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu: And Their Race to Save the World's Most Precious Manuscripts
6
Joshua Hammer
Barkskins (Annie Proulx)
Barkskins
7
Annie Proulx
Becoming Wise: An Inquiry Into the Mystery and Art of Living (Krista Tippett)
Becoming Wise: An Inquiry Into the Mystery and Art of Living
8
Krista Tippett
Behold the Dreamers (Imbolo Mbue)
Behold the Dreamers
9
Imbolo Mbue
Bobby Kennedy (Tye)
Bobby Kennedy
10
Tye
The Book of Harlan (Bernice McFadden)
The Book of Harlan
11
Bernice McFadden
Born to Run (Bruce Springsteen)
Born to Run
12
Bruce Springsteen
The Burger Court and the Rise of the Judicial Right (Michael J. Graetz)
The Burger Court and the Rise of the Judicial Right
13
Michael J. Graetz
Bush (Smith)
Bush
14
Smith
The Caped Crusade: Batman and the Rise of Nerd Culture (Glen Weldon)
The Caped Crusade: Batman and the Rise of Nerd Culture
15
Glen Weldon
Christodora (Tim Murphy)
Christodora
16
Tim Murphy
Code Warriors (Stephen Budiansky)
Code Warriors
17
Stephen Budiansky
Dark Money (Mayer)
Dark Money
18
Mayer
The Defender: How the Legendary Black Newspaper Changed America (Ethan Michaeli)
The Defender: How the Legendary Black Newspaper Changed America
19
Ethan Michaeli
Defenseless Under the Night (Matthew Dallek)
Defenseless Under the Night
20
Matthew Dallek
Engines of Liberty: The Power of Citizen Activists to Make Constitutional Law (David Cole)
Engines of Liberty: The Power of Citizen Activists to Make Constitutional Law
21
David Cole
Everybody Behaves Badly (Lesley M. M. Blume)
Everybody Behaves Badly
22
Lesley M. M. Blume
Exit Right: The People Who Left the Left and Reshaped the American Century (Daniel Oppenheimer)
Exit Right: The People Who Left the Left and Reshaped the American Century
23
Daniel Oppenheimer
Farewell Kabul: From Afghanistan to a More Dangerous World (Christina Lamb)
Farewell Kabul: From Afghanistan to a More Dangerous World
24
Christina Lamb
The Fight to Vote (Michael Waldman)
The Fight to Vote
25
Michael Waldman
The Firebrand and the First Lady (Patricia Bell-Scott)
The Firebrand and the First Lady
26
Patricia Bell-Scott
Fixers (Michael M. Thomas)
Fixers
27
Michael M. Thomas
A Gentleman in Moscow (Amor Towles)
A Gentleman in Moscow
28
Amor Towles
The Geography of Genius (Eric Weiner)
The Geography of Genius
29
Eric Weiner
Ginny Gall (Charlie Smith)
Ginny Gall
30
Charlie Smith
The Girls (Emma Cline)
The Girls
31
Emma Cline
The Good Lieutenant (Whitney Terrell)
The Good Lieutenant
32
Whitney Terrell
The Gunning of America (Pamela Haag)
The Gunning of America
33
Pamela Haag
The Heart Is a Muscle the Size of a Fist (Sunil Yapa)
The Heart Is a Muscle the Size of a Fist
34
Sunil Yapa
Heat and Light (Jennifer Haight)
Heat and Light
35
Jennifer Haight
Here I Am (Foer)
Here I Am
36
Foer
Hero of the Empire (Millard)
Hero of the Empire
37
Millard
High Dive (Jonathan Lee)
High Dive
38
Jonathan Lee
The Highest Glass Ceiling (Ellen Fitzpatrick)
The Highest Glass Ceiling
39
Ellen Fitzpatrick
Hillbilly Elegy (J.D. Vance)
Hillbilly Elegy
40
J.D. Vance
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