RAO’s Cumulative List of Lists of the Year’s Best Books



RAO’s Cumulative List of Lists of the Year’s Best Books

January 15, 2009

RAO’s Cumulative List of Lists of the Year’s Best Books

Here’s a repost of lists of best books of the year from various sources. We’ve added a few new ones in the past couple of weeks. Did we miss anything? Please let us know.

Amazon’s Best Books of 2008 and also here

The Atlantic’s Books of the Year

Barnes & Noble Best of 2008

AudioFile’s Best Audiobooks of 2008

Best Books We’ve Read This Year - by Stephen King, Amy Sedaris, others

Bookmarks Magazine Best Books of 2008

The Boston Globe’s Seasons Readings

Boston Globe Vampires, Obama and Oprah: Hits of 2008

Business Week’s Best Business Books of 2008

Chicago Sun-Times Favorite Books of 2008

Christian Science Monitor’s Best Novels of 2008

Christian Science Monitor’s Best Nonfiction Books of 2008

The Cleveland Plain Dealer’s Best Books of 2008

Crime Authors’ 3 Favorite Books of 2008, Part 1

Crime Authors’ 3 Favorite Books of 2008, Part 2

Crime Authors’ 3 Favorite Books of 2008, Part 3

Entertainment Weekly’s Best and Worst of 2008

The Guardian’s Ten Best Books of 2008

Harvard Book Store’s Holiday Hundred

Hudson Booksellers Best Books of 2008

The Independent Best Books of 2008

Independent Bookstores 2008 Bestsellers

International Herald Tribune’s Best Books of 2008

January Magazine’s Best Crime Fiction 2008, Part I

January Magazine’s Best Crime Fiction 2008, Part II

Michiko Kakutani’s Best Books of 2008

Kansas City Star’s Noteworthy Books of 2008

Stephen King’s 10 Best Books of 2008

LA Times Favorite Books 2008

LA Times Best Science Fiction of 2008

LA Times Best Short Stories

Library Journal Best Books of 2008

London Times Books of the Year

Janet Maslin’s Favorites of 2008

The Millions: a Year in Reading

NPR’s 10 Best Cookbooks of 2008

NPR’s Best Gift Books of 2008

NPR’s Booksellers Picks for Your Holiday List

NPR’s Complete Holiday Book Recommendations 2008

NPR’s Top Ten Mystery Books of 2008

Nancy Pearl’s Best Books of 2008

New Orleans Times-Picayune’s 2008 Top Ten in Books

New York Magazine’s The Year in Books

NY Times 100 Notable Books of 2008

NY Times 10 Best Books of 2008

NY Times Notable Crime Fiction of 2008

NY Times Best Travel Books of 2008

NY Times Best Visual Books of 2008

NY Times Best Cookbooks of 2008

NY Times Best Gardening Books of 2008

NY Times Notable Children’s Books of 2008

Penguin Authors What to Get, What to Give

PW’s Best Books of 2008

PW’s Staff Picks of 2008

RAO’s Great General Fiction of 2008

RAO’s Great Mysteries of 2008

RAO’s Great Romances of 2008

RAO’s Great Speculative Fiction of 2008

RAO’s Great Thrillers of 2008

Romantic Times Reviewers Choice Nominees for 2008

St. Louis Post-Dispatch 2008 Books: Fiction

Salon Book Awards 2008

San Francisco Chronicle’s Holiday Books

School Library Journal’s Best Books 2008

Seattle Times Best Books of 2008

Shelf-Awareness Picks of the Year, Part One

Slate’s Best Books of 2008

Spoken Word Grammy Award Nominees

Time’s Best Book of 2008

Top Ten Hockey Books of 2008

Top Ten Texas Books of the Year

USA Today’s Stunning Science Books for Holiday Giving

USA Today’s Holiday Guide Gift Books

USA Today’s Top Ten Books of 2008

The Village Voice Best Books of 2008

Wall Street Journal’s Shelf of Standouts 2008

Washington Post’s Best Books of 2008

Sarah Weinman’s Best Crime Books of 2008

YALSA Teens Top Ten of 2008

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