Awards search:Globe and Mail Top 100 Book

The Iliad

by Homer
Paperback, 1990
Tags
poetry, epic poetry, translated, mmpb, coverguess mismatch
Series
Homer's Epic Cycle (1)
Call number
883.01 22

The Weed that Strings the Hangman's Bag

by Alan Bradley
Paperback, 2011
Tags
flavia de luce, 02, mystery, tpb, purple cover
Series
Flavia de Luce (2)
Call number
813.6

Under Heaven

by Guy Gavriel Kay
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
fantasy, historical fantasy, china, hb
Series
Under Heaven (1)
Call number
813.54

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

by Rebecca Skloot
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
nonfiction, biography, medicine, hb, ftpml
Call number
616.02774092

Packing for Mars: The curious science of life in the void

by Mary Roach
Paperback, 2011
Tags
nonfiction, space program, astronauts, space biology, tpb
Call number
571.0919

A Visit from the Goon Squad

by Jennifer Egan
Paperback, 2011
Tags
fiction, contemporary fiction, tpb, pulitzer, pulitzer prize, culled
Collection
Previously Owned
Series
Goon Squad (1)
Call number
813.54

Autobiography of Mark Twain: Volume 1

by Mark Twain
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
unread, mark twain, autobiography, hb
Series
Autobiography of Mark Twain (1)
Call number
818.40924

Conversations with Myself

by Nelson Mandela
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
unread, memoir, nelson mandela, south africa, jane's, hb
Collection
Jane's
Call number
968.065092

The Information: A history, a theory, a flood

by James Gleick
Paperback, 2012
Tags
nonfiction, history, information, information theory, popular-level, tpb
Call number
020.9

Boomerang: Travels in the New Third World

by Michael Lewis
Hardcover, 2012
Tags
unread, hb, financial bubbles
Call number
330.90511

A More Perfect Heaven: How Nicolaus Copernicus revolutionized the cosmos

by Dava Sobel
Hardcover, 2011
Tags
early reviewer, history, history of science, hb
Collection
Reviewed
Call number
520.92

Among the Islands: Adventures in the Pacific

by Tim Flannery
Hardcover, 2011
Tags
nonfiction, zoology, mammals, papua new guinea, solomon islands, hb
Call number
919

River of Stars

by Guy Gavriel Kay
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
unread, fantasy, historical fantasy, china, hb
Collection
Previously Owned
Series
Under Heaven (2)
Call number
813.54

The Ocean at the End of the Lane

by Neil Gaiman
Ebook, 2013
Tags
ebook, unread, fantasy
Collection
E-books
Call number
823/.914

Gulp: Adventures on the alimentary canal

by Mary Roach
Paperback, 2013
Tags
biology, anatomy, digestive system, tpb
Collection
Previously Owned
Call number
612.3

Annihilation

by Jeff VanderMeer
Paperback, 2014
Tags
southern reach, 01, science fiction, weirdness, alien ecology, nebula winner, tpb
Series
The Southern Reach (1)
Call number
813.54

The Sixth Extinction: An unnatural history

by Elizabeth Kolbert
Paperback, 2014
Tags
early reviewer, ecology, extinction, mass extinction, arc, pulitzer, pulitzer prize
Call number
576.84

H is for Hawk

by Helen Macdonald
Hardcover, 2014
Tags
memoir, falconry, grief, hb
Call number
598.944

Between the World and Me

by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
memoir, hb, african american
Call number
305.800973

Homegoing

by Yaa Gyasi
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
fiction, family saga, africa, ghana, african american, hb
Call number
813/.6

The book of eels: Our enduring fascination with the most mysterious creature in the natural world

by Patrik Svensson
Paperback, 2020
Tags
natural history, translation, biology, eels, tpb
Call number
597.43

Piranesi

by Susanna Clarke
Ebook, 2020
Tags
fantasy, unread, ebook, coverguess mismatch
Collection
E-books
Call number
823/.92

In Bibi's Kitchen: The recipes and stories of grandmothers from the eight African countries that touch the Indian Ocean

by Hawa Hassan
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
cookbook, african cookbook, hb
Call number
641.59676

An Immense World: How animal senses reveal the hidden realms around us

by Ed Yong
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
nonfiction, biology, animals, senses, animal behavior, nature, hb
Call number
591.5

The Wager: A tale of shipwreck, mutiny and murder

by David Grann
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
history, age of sail, nautical, shipwreck, mutiny, adventure, hb
Call number
910.9164

What an Owl Knows: The new science of the world's most enigmatic birds

by Jennifer Ackerman
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
birds, bird behavior, natural history, biology, owls, hb, unread
Collection
Recently Read
Call number
598.9/7
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