Awards search:Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year

Beowulf

by Seamus Heaney
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
myths and legends, poetry, classic novels, mediaeval history, chivalry
Collections
Classic Novels, Myths, Legends & Folklore, Poetry & Plays
Status
Available
Call number
829.3

Beowulf

by Seamus Heaney Translator
Hardcover, 2011
Tags
folio society, myths and legends, poetry, classic novels, mediaeval history, chivalry
Collections
Classic Novels, Myths, Legends & Folklore, Poetry & Plays, Folio Society books
Status
Available
Call number
829.3

An Abundance of Katherines

by John Green
Paperback, 2008
Tags
@signed, @personalised, young adult, bildungsroman, road trip, mathematics, friendship, realistic fiction, fiction, child genius
Collection
Middle Grade & Teens
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Millennium Trilogy, Book 3: The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest

by Stieg Larsson
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
fiction, mystery and detective, swedish, thriller, eurocrime
Collection
Mystery, Detective & Crime
Series
Millennium (3)
Status
Available
Call number
813

Alvin Ho: Allergic to Girls, School, and Other Scary Things

by Lenore Look
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
children, fiction, primary school, humour, junior primary, school days, illustrated
Collection
Children's Lit & Picture Books
Series
Alvin Ho (1)
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Rule 34

by Charles Stross
Ebook, 2011
Tags
fiction, technothriller, crime, science fiction, artificial intelligence, cyberpunk, near future
Collections
Digital Library, Fantasy & Science Fiction, Mystery, Detective & Crime
Series
Halting State (2)
Status
Available
Call number
823.92

Legends of the Red Sun, Book 1: Nights of Villjamur

by Mark Charan Newton
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
@signed, fantasy, fiction, high fantasy
Collection
Fantasy & Science Fiction
Series
Legends Of The Red Sun (Book 1)
Status
Available
Call number
823.92

If I Stay

by Gayle Forman
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
fiction, loss, realistic fiction, young adult, romance, death
Collection
Middle Grade & Teens
Series
If I Stay (1)
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

If I Stay

by Gayle Forman
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
fiction, loss, realistic fiction, young adult, romance, death
Collection
Middle Grade & Teens
Series
If I Stay (1)
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

The Dinner

by Herman Koch
Paperback, 2012
Tags
fiction, dutch literature, family, crime
Collection
General Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
839.31

Rain Wild, Book 1: The Dragon Keeper

by Robin Hobb
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
fiction, fantasy, high fantasy, dragons, @endpapers
Collection
Fantasy & Science Fiction
Series
Rain Wild Chronicles (1), Realm of the Elderlings (10)
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

The Passage

by Justin Cronin
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
@signed, fiction, vampires, fantasy, post-apocalyptic, horror
Collection
Fantasy & Science Fiction
Series
The Passage Trilogy (1)
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

The Crossing Places: A Case for Ruth Galloway

by Elly Griffiths
Paperback, 2009
Tags
mystery, archaeology, fiction, crime, forensic mystery
Collection
Mystery, Detective & Crime
Series
Ruth Galloway (1)
Status
Available
Call number
823.92

The Girl with Glass Feet

by Ali Shaw
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
fantasy, fiction, young adult, magical realism
Collections
Middle Grade & Teens, Fantasy & Science Fiction, Beautiful Books
Status
Available
Call number
823.92

The One Hundred Year Old Man Who Climbed out the Window and Disappeared

by Jonas Jonasson
Paperback, 2014
Tags
@bookclub, fiction, adventure, crime, humour, history, swedish lit
Collection
General Fiction
Series
The One Hundred Year Old Man (1)
Status
Available
Call number
839.738

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

by Rebecca Skloot
Paperback, 2011
Tags
science, biography, medicine, biology, popular science, non-fiction, cloning
Collection
Biography & Memoir
Status
Available
Call number
616.02774092

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

by Rebecca Skloot
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
science, biography, medicine, biology, popular science, non-fiction, cloning
Collection
Biography & Memoir
Status
Available
Call number
616.02774092

The Lonely Polygamist

by Brady Udall
Paperback, 2010
Tags
fiction, family & relationships, religion, @ebook
Collections
Digital Library, General Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

Temeraire, Book 6: Tongues of Serpents

by Naomi Novik
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
dragons, fantasy, historical fiction, alternate history, fiction, war, swashbuckling, napoleonic wars, gaslamp fantasy
Collection
Fantasy & Science Fiction
Series
Temeraire (6)
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Shades of Milk and Honey

by Mary Robinette Kowal
Paperback, 2011
Tags
@ebook, fiction, fantasy, low fantasy, historical fiction, magic, romance, england
Collections
Digital Library, Fantasy & Science Fiction
Series
Glamourist Histories (1)
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

The Thousand Autumns of Jacob De Zoet

by David Mitchell
Paperback, 2010
Tags
fiction, historical fiction, japan, @endpapers, @undercovers
Collection
Fantasy & Science Fiction
Series
Horologists (1)
Status
Available
Call number
823.914

Skippy Dies

by Paul Murray
Paperback, 2010
Tags
fiction, ireland, bildungsroman, school days, boxed set, child genius
Collection
General Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
813

Super Sad True Love Story: A Novel

by Gary Shteyngart
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
@ebook, fiction, dystopia, satire
Collections
Digital Library, General Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Dresden Files: Side Jobs: Stories from the Dresden Files

by Jim Butcher
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
fantasy, fiction, magic, urban fantasy, wizards, short stories
Collection
Fantasy & Science Fiction
Series
The Dresden Files (Short Story Collection 1)
Status
Available
Call number
813

Dresden Files: Side Jobs [Subterranean Press]

by Jim Butcher
Book, 2011
Tags
@signed, @limited, fantasy, fiction, magic, urban fantasy, wizards, subterranean press, short stories
Collection
Fantasy & Science Fiction
Series
The Dresden Files (Short Story Collection 1)
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

The Last Page

by Anthony Huso
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
@ebook, fiction, fantasy, high fantasy
Collections
Digital Library, Fantasy & Science Fiction
Series
Cisrym Ta (1)
Status
Available
Call number
813

Luka and the Fire of Life

by Salman Rushdie
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
fiction, modern fable, children, middle grade, fantasy, magical realism, india
Collection
Middle Grade & Teens
Series
Khalifa Brothers (2)
Status
Available
Call number
823.914

Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking

by Susan Cain
Hardcover, 2012
Tags
@ebook, non-fiction, science, popular science, psychology, personailty
Collections
Digital Library, Popular Science
Status
Available
Call number
155.2

The Last Elf

by Silvana De Mari
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
fiction, children, middle grade, fantasy, elves, dragons
Collections
Middle Grade & Teens, Fantasy & Science Fiction
Series
L'ultimo elfo (1)
Status
Available
Call number
853.92

State of Wonder

by Ann Patchett
Paperback, 2011
Tags
@ebook, fiction, medicine, amazon, brazil, south america, contemporary fiction
Collections
Digital Library, General Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

Discworld, Book 39: Snuff

by Terry Pratchett
Hardcover, 2011
Tags
@missing, fiction, fantasy, humour, magic, death
Collections
Fantasy & Science Fiction, Humour
Series
Discworld (39), Discworld: City Watch (8)
Status
Available
Call number
823.914

Snuff (Discworld Hardback Library: City Watch 8)

by Terry Pratchett
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
fiction, fantasy, high fantasy, humour, magic
Collection
Fantasy & Science Fiction
Series
Discworld (39), Discworld: City Watch (8)
Status
Available
Call number
823.914

In The Plex: How Google Thinks, Works and Shapes Our Lives

by Steven Levy
Ebook, 2011
Tags
non-fiction, business, history, computing, technology
Collections
Digital Library, Non-fiction & Reference
Status
Available
Call number
338.76102504

The Magician King

by Lev Grossman
Ebook, 2011
Tags
@ebook, fiction, fantasy, magic, urban fantasy
Collections
Digital Library, Fantasy & Science Fiction
Series
The Magicians (2)
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

Gone Girl

by Gillian Flynn
Ebook, 2012
Tags
@ebook, fiction, mystery, crime, @bookclub
Collections
Digital Library, Mystery, Detective & Crime
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

The Swerve: How the World Became Modern

by Stephen Greenblatt
Ebook, 2011
Tags
non-fiction, renaissance, history, philosophy, mediaeval
Collections
Digital Library, Non-fiction & Reference
Status
Available
Call number
940.21

The Art of Fielding

by Chad Harbach
Hardcover, 2012
Tags
fiction, baseball, america, school days, coming of age, sports, realistic fiction
Collection
General Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

The Sense of an Ending

by Julian Barnes
Hardcover, 2011
Tags
fiction, contemporary fiction, family & relationships, suicide, memory
Collection
General Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
823.914

Dreamblood, Book 1: The Killing Moon

by N. K. Jemisin
Paperback, 2012
Tags
fiction, fantasy, high fantasy
Collection
Fantasy & Science Fiction
Series
Dreamblood (1)
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

I've Got Your Number

by Sophie Kinsella
Hardcover, 2012
Tags
fiction, realistic fiction, romance
Collection
Romance & Sundry Amusements
Status
Available
Call number
823.914

The Hum and the Shiver (Tufa Novels)

by Alex Bledsoe
Paperback, 2011
Tags
@ebook, fiction, fantasy, magical realism
Collections
Digital Library, Fantasy & Science Fiction
Series
Tufa (1)
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

The Age of Miracles

by Karen Thompson Walker
Hardcover, 2012
Tags
fiction, science fiction, dystopia, post-apocalyptic, young adult, @undercovers
Collections
Middle Grade & Teens, Fantasy & Science Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

The Night Circus

by Erin Morgenstern
Hardcover, 2011
Tags
@signed, fiction, fantasy, historical fiction, magic, circus, urban fantasy, @undercovers, @endpapers
Collection
Fantasy & Science Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

The Night Circus (Waterstones Exclusive)

by Erin Morgenstern
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
fiction, fantasy, historical fiction, magic, circus, urban fantasy, @sprayed, @details
Collection
Fantasy & Science Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Throne of Glass

by Sarah J. Maas
Hardcover, 2012
Tags
@signed, fiction, fantasy, high fantasy, young adult, assassins, favourite
Collections
Middle Grade & Teens, Fantasy & Science Fiction
Series
Throne of Glass (1)
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Throne of Glass

by Sarah J. Maas
Hardcover, 2012
Tags
fiction, fantasy, high fantasy, young adult, assassins
Collections
Middle Grade & Teens, Fantasy & Science Fiction
Series
Throne of Glass (1)
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Throne of Glass

by Sarah J. Maas
Hardcover, 2012
Tags
fiction, fantasy, high fantasy, young adult, assassins
Collections
Middle Grade & Teens, Fantasy & Science Fiction
Series
Throne of Glass (1)
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Throne of Glass Collector's Edition

by Sarah J. Maas
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
fiction, fantasy, high fantasy, young adult, @details
Collections
Middle Grade & Teens, Fantasy & Science Fiction
Series
Throne of Glass (1)
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

The Violinist's Thumb: And other extraordinary true stories as written by our DNA

by Sam Kean
Ebook, 2012
Tags
@ebook, non-fiction, science, popular science, essays, biology, evolution, history
Collections
Digital Library, Popular Science
Status
Available
Call number
572.8

Tenth of December: Stories

by George Saunders
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
fiction, ahort stories, american literature
Collection
General Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
813.54
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