Oh, so belated, this list. But hey, it’s done at last.
Conservation of Shadows by Yoon Ha Lee
Math, honor, magic, music, Asian mythology, war, genocide, lexicography, weaponry, time travel, and spaceships….
(full review)
Graceling by Karen Cashore
You can think of Graceling as Tamora Pierce upgraded.
(full review)
The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
If you have not read it, read it. If you have read it, read it again.
(full review)
The Time Roads by Beth Bernobich
Have I mentioned I like time travel?
(full review)
Vitamin K2 and the Calcium Paradox: How a Little-Known Vitamin Could Save Your Life by Kate Rhéaume-Bleue
Eat the butter, people. Eat the butter.
(full review)
The Western Lit Survival Kit: An Irreverent Guide to the Classics, from Homer to Faulkner by Sandra Newman
If you are considering getting an English Lit degree, why not just memorize this instead?
(full review)
White House Interpreter: The Art of Interpretation by Harry Obst
All about one of the most important jobs that is both desperately important and thoroughly overlooked.
(full review)
Wise Children by Angela Carter
Bawdy, hilarious, sad, gorgeous, crazy, nonlinear, wonderful….
(full review)
Writing on the Wall: Social Media – The First 2,000 Years by Tom Standage.
An unputdownable book of social history.
(full review)
The Zaanics Deceit by Nina Post.
This is The Da Vinci Code for people who like books that are well-written and witty.
(full review)
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