List Challenges
Movies Books Travel Food Other
Trending
New
Popular
Sign In
 Make a List Browse Lists Search Lists Leaders Help / Contact Newsletter

Washington Post Best Books of 2016 - Page 2

Here is a list of the Washington Post's best books of the year 2016. How many of these have you read?
Read More
218 users · 1,570 views
 
avg. score: 3 of 106 (3%)
required scores: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 
type to search

How many have you read?

Page 2 of 3
Homegoing (Yaa Gyasi)
Homegoing
41
Yaa Gyasi
The Hour of Land (Terry Tempest Williams)
The Hour of Land
42
Terry Tempest Williams
The Importance of Being Little: What Preschoolers Really Need From Grownups (Erika Christakis)
The Importance of Being Little: What Preschoolers Really Need From Grownups
43
Erika Christakis
In a Different Key: The Story of Autism (John Donvan)
In a Different Key: The Story of Autism
44
John Donvan
Incarceration Nations: A Journey to Justice in Prisons Around the World (Baz Dreisinger)
Incarceration Nations: A Journey to Justice in Prisons Around the World
45
Baz Dreisinger
The Invention of Russia: From Gorbachev's Freedom to Putin's War (Arkady Ostrovsky)
The Invention of Russia: From Gorbachev's Freedom to Putin's War
46
Arkady Ostrovsky
Jerusalem (Alan Moore)
Jerusalem
47
Alan Moore
John Aubrey, My Own Life (Ruth Scurr)
John Aubrey, My Own Life
48
Ruth Scurr
A Kingdom of Their Own (Joshua Partlow)
A Kingdom of Their Own
49
Joshua Partlow
Lab Girl (Hope Jahren)
Lab Girl
50
Hope Jahren
Larose (Louise Erdrich)
Larose
51
Louise Erdrich
The Last Days of Night (Graham Moore)
The Last Days of Night
52
Graham Moore
Lily and the Octopus (Steven Rowley)
Lily and the Octopus
53
Steven Rowley
The Little Red Chairs (Edna O' Brien)
The Little Red Chairs
54
Edna O' Brien
Looking for Betty MacDonald (Paula Becker)
Looking for Betty MacDonald
55
Paula Becker
Love Wins (Debbie Cenziper & Jim Obergefell)
Love Wins
56
Debbie Cenziper & Jim Obergefell
Miss Jane (Brad Watson)
Miss Jane
57
Brad Watson
Modern Lovers (Emma Staub)
Modern Lovers
58
Emma Staub
Moonglow (Michael Chabon)
Moonglow
59
Michael Chabon
The Most Famous Writer Who Ever Lived (Tom Shroder)
The Most Famous Writer Who Ever Lived
60
Tom Shroder
A Mother's Reckoning (Sue Klebold)
A Mother's Reckoning
61
Sue Klebold
My Name Is Lucy Barton (Elizabeth Strout)
My Name Is Lucy Barton
62
Elizabeth Strout
My Own Words (Ginsburg)
My Own Words
63
Ginsburg
The Nest (Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney)
The Nest
64
Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney
The Nix (Nathan Hill)
The Nix
65
Nathan Hill
Nutshell (McEwan)
Nutshell
66
McEwan
The Past (Tessa Hadley)
The Past
67
Tessa Hadley
Patient H.M.: A Story of Memory, Madness, and Family Secrets (Luke Dittrich)
Patient H.M.: A Story of Memory, Madness, and Family Secrets
68
Luke Dittrich
Peacekeeping (Mischa Berlinski)
Peacekeeping
69
Mischa Berlinski
The People in the Castle (Joan Aiken)
The People in the Castle
70
Joan Aiken
Perfume River (Robert Olen Butler)
Perfume River
71
Robert Olen Butler
Pigeon Tunnel (Lecarre)
Pigeon Tunnel
72
Lecarre
Republic of Spin: An Inside History of the American Presidency (David Greenberg)
Republic of Spin: An Inside History of the American Presidency
73
David Greenberg
Rightful Heritage (Brinkley)
Rightful Heritage
74
Brinkley
The Road to Little Dribbling (Bill Bryson)
The Road to Little Dribbling
75
Bill Bryson
The Romanovs: 1613-1918 (Simon Sebag Montefiore)
The Romanovs: 1613-1918
76
Simon Sebag Montefiore
Seinfeldia: How a Show About Nothing Changed Everything (Jennifer Keishin Armstrong)
Seinfeldia: How a Show About Nothing Changed Everything
77
Jennifer Keishin Armstrong
Shirley Jackson: A Rather Haunted Life (Ruth Franklin)
Shirley Jackson: A Rather Haunted Life
78
Ruth Franklin
Sing for Your Life: A Story of Race, Music, and Family (Daniel Bergner)
Sing for Your Life: A Story of Race, Music, and Family
79
Daniel Bergner
Stamped From the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America (Ibram X. Kendi)
Stamped From the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America
80
Ibram X. Kendi
Page 2 of 3
Click books you've read
Lists Similar to 'Washington Post Best Books of 2016'
All Similar Lists
Newsletter · Help/Contact · Privacy · Copyright Claim   © 2026 App Spring, Inc. · This product uses the TMDb API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDb.
Seen It - Movies & TV 
Android & iOS
Seen It is a new app from the creators of List Challenges. You can view movies and shows in one place and filter by streaming provider, genre, release year, runtime, and rating (Rotten Tomatoes, Imdb, and/or Metacritic). Also, you can track what you've seen, want to see, like, or dislike, as well as track individual seasons or episodes of shows. In addition, you can see the most watched/liked stuff amongst your friends. Learn more at SEENIT.FUN