Thursday, November 14, 2013

Amazon's 2013 Books of the Year

The top 3 books of the year for Amazon are:

The Goldfinch - Donna Tartt
And the Mountains Echoed - Khaled Hosseini
Thank You for Your Service - David Finkel

And now by categories:

Literature & Fiction - Life After Life - Kate Atkinson (I read this and don't agree)
Non-Fiction - Pilgrim's Wilderness:  A True Story of Faith and Madness in the Alaska
     Frontier - Tom Kizzia
Mystery, Thriller & Suspense - The English Girl - Daniel Silva (I read this and heartily
     agree)
Romance - Whiskey Beach - Nora Roberts
Children's Book - The Day the Crayons Quit - Drew Daywalt/Oliver Jeffers
Teen & YA - Allegiant - Veronica Roth
Biography & Memoirs - A House in the Sky - Amanda Lindhout/Sara Corbett
Cookbooks & Food Writing - Anything That Moves:  Renegade Chefs, Fearless Eaters -
     The Making of a New American Food Culture - Dana Goodyear
Sci Fi & Fantasy - The Ocean at the End of the Lane - Neil Gaiman
Comics & Graphic Novels - Marble Season - Gilbert Hernandez
Humor & Entertainment - The Wes Anderson Collection
Crafts, Home & Garden - Woodland Knits
Business & Investing - Who Owns the Future? - Jaron Lanier
History - One Summer, America 1927 - Bill Bryson
Poetry - Incarnadine - Mary Szybist
Short Stories - Bobcat and Other Stories - Rebecca Lee
Digital Singles - Guns - Stephen King
Audiobooks - Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls - David Sedaris
Arts & Photography - Humans of New York - Brandon Stanton
Science - Gulp - Mary Roach

There they are.

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