Selector archive · 2013—2025

NPR Books We Love

NPR Books We Love selections, presented by recognition year. Each entry links to the selector’s first-party record.

Selections: 4371
Authors: 3585
Lists & prizes: 9

Showing 193–240 of 4371

2025Science fiction & fantasy

Onyx Storm

Rebecca Yarros

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2025Poetry

Origin Stories

Corinna Vallianatos

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2025Young readers

Our Lake

Angie Kang

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2025Nonfiction

Pakistan: Recipes and Stories from Home Kitchens, Restaurants, and Roadside Stands

Maryam Jillani

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2025Fiction & literature

Paradise Logic

Sophie Kemp

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2025Graphic novels

Patchwork: A Graphic Biography of Jane Austen

Kate Evans

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2025Nonfiction

Patchwork: A Sewist's Diary

Maddie Ballard

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2025Fiction & literature

People of Means

Nancy Johnson

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2025Nonfiction

Perfect Victims: And the Politics of Appeal

Mohammed El-Kurd

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2025Nonfiction

Persiana Easy

Sabrina Ghayour

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2025Graphic novels

Photographic Memory: William Henry Jackson and the American West

Bill Griffith

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2025Mystery & crime

Picks and Shovels

Cory Doctorow

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2025Young readers

Pilgrim Codex

Vivian Mansour, illustrated by Emmanuel Valtierra, translated by Carlos Rodríguez Cortez

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2025Nonfiction

Poets Square: A Memoir in Thirty Cats

Courtney Gustafson

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2025Fiction & literature

Promise Me Sunshine

Cara Bastone

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2025Science fiction & fantasy

Psychopomp & Circumstance

Eden Royce

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2025Nonfiction

Raising Hare: A Memoir

Chloe Dalton

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2025Nonfiction

Recipes from the American South

Michael W. Twitty

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2025Graphic novels

Remember Us to Life: A Graphic Memoir

Joanna Rubin Dranger

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2025Fiction & literature

Rules for Ruin

Mimi Matthews

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2025Mystery & crime

Saint of the Narrows Street

William Boyle

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2025Nonfiction

Salsa Daddy: A Cookbook: Dip Your Way Into Mexican Cooking

Rick Martínez

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2025Poetry

Save Me, Stranger: Stories

Erika Krouse

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2025Young readers

Scarlet Morning

ND Stevenson

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2025Mystery & crime

Secret Lives of the Dead

Tim Lebbon

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2025Nonfiction

Self-Sabotage: And Other Ways I've Spent My Time

Jeffery Self

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2025Poetry

Sex of the Midwest: A Novel in Stories

Robyn Ryle

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2025Nonfiction

Shattered Lands: Five Partitions and the Making of Modern Asia

Sam Dalrymple

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2025Nonfiction

She's Under Here: A Memoir

Karen Palmer

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2025Graphic novels

Simplicity

Mattie Lubchansky

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2025Fiction & literature

So Far Gone

Jess Walter

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2025Nonfiction

Something from Nothing: A Cookbook

Alison Roman

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2025Fiction & literature

Something Rotten

Andrew Lipstein

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2025Science fiction & fantasy

Son of the Morning

Akwaeke Emezi

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2025Nonfiction

Song So Wild and Blue: A Life with the Music of Joni Mitchell

Paul Lisicky

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2025Fiction & literature

Sounds Like Love

Ashley Poston

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2025Graphic novels

Spent: A Comic Novel

Alison Bechdel

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2025Nonfiction

Spread Me

Sarah Gailey

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2025Poetry

Stag Dance: A Novel & Stories

Torrey Peters

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2025Poetry

Stay Dead

Natalie Shapero

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2025Nonfiction

Strangers and Intimates: The Rise and Fall of Private Life

Tiffany Jenkins

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2025Poetry

Strata: Stories from Deep Time

Laura Poppick

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2025Young readers

Sundust

Zeke Peña

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2025Young readers

Sunrise on the Reaping

Suzanne Collins

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2025Fiction & literature

Tall Is Her Body

Robert de la Chevotière

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2025Fiction & literature

The Antidote

Karen Russell

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2025Nonfiction

The Art of Jacques Pépin: Favorite Recipes and Paintings from My Life in the Kitchen

Jacques Pépin

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2025Nonfiction

The Aviator and the Showman: Amelia Earhart, George Putnam, and the Marriage that Made an American Icon

Laurie Gwen Shapiro

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