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 3361–3408 of 4371

2016Nonfiction

Beginner's Guide: Love And Other Chemical Reactions

Six de los Reyes

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2016Fiction & literature

Behold The Dreamers: A Novel

Imbolo Mbue

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2016Nonfiction

Black Lotus: A Woman’s Search For Racial Identity

Sil Lai Abrams

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2016Graphic novels

Black Panther: A Nation Under Our Feet

Ta-Nehisi Coates, illustrated by Brian Stelfreeze

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2016Young readers

Book Uncle And Me

Uma Krishnaswami, illustrated by Julianna Swaney

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2016Science fiction & fantasy

Borderline

Mishell Baker

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2016Nonfiction

Born A Crime: Stories From A South African Childhood

Trevor Noah

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2016Nonfiction

Born To Run

Bruce Springsteen

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2016Nonfiction

Boys Among Men: How The Prep-To-Pro Generation Redefined The NBA And Sparked A Basketball Revolution

Jonathan Abrams

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2016Nonfiction

Bullies: A Friendship

Alex Abramovich

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2016Young readers

Burn Baby Burn

Meg Medina

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2016Mystery & crime

By Gaslight: A Novel

Steven Price

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2016Nonfiction

Carry Me: A Novel

Peter Behrens

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2016Science fiction & fantasy

Central Station

Lavie Tidhar

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2016Science fiction & fantasy

Certain Dark Things

Silvia Garcia-Moreno

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2016Nonfiction

Chaos Monkeys: Obscene Fortune And Random Failure In Silicon Valley

Antonio Garcia Martinez

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2016Mystery & crime

Charcoal Joe: An Easy Rawlins Mystery

Walter Mosley

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2016Graphic novels

Cheap Novelties: The Pleasures Of Urban Decay

Ben Katchor

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2016Poetry

Children Of The New World: Stories

Alexander Weinstein

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2016Fiction & literature

Chronicle Of A Last Summer: A Novel Of Egypt

Yasmine El Rashidi

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2016Fiction & literature

Commonwealth

Ann Patchett

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2016Nonfiction

Consequence: A Memoir

Eric Fair

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2016Graphic novels

Cook Korean! A Comic Book With Recipes

Robin Ha

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2016Science fiction & fantasy

Crosstalk

Connie Willis

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2016Nonfiction

Dalí: Les Dîners De Gala

Salvador Dalí

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2016Science fiction & fantasy

Dark Matter: A Novel

Blake Crouch

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2016Nonfiction

Dark Money: The Hidden History Of The Billionaires Behind The Rise Of The Radical Right

Jane Mayer

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2016Nonfiction

Darktown: A Novel

Thomas Mullen

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2016Science fiction & fantasy

Death's End

Cixin Liu

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2016Graphic novels

Demon, Volume 1

Jason Shiga

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2016Mystery & crime

Disappearance At Devil's Rock

Paul Tremblay

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2016Young readers

Don't Call Me Grandma

Vaunda Nelson, illustrated by Elizabeth Zunon

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2016Nonfiction

Dorie's Cookies

Dorie Greenspan

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2016Nonfiction

Dust (Object Lessons)

Michael Marder, edited by Christopher Schaberg and Ian Bogost

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2016Nonfiction

Ego Is The Enemy

Ryan Holiday

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2016Nonfiction

Eleanor And Hick: The Love Affair That Shaped A First Lady

Susan Quinn

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2016Nonfiction

Eleanor Roosevelt, Volume 3: The War Years And After, 1939-1962

Blanche Wiesen Cook

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2016Nonfiction

Elephant Complex: Travels In Sri Lanka

John Gimlette

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2016Fiction & literature

Eleven Hours

Pamela Erens

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2016Fiction & literature

Eligible: A Modern Retelling Of Pride And Prejudice

Curtis Sittenfeld

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2016Science fiction & fantasy

Every Anxious Wave

Mo Daviau

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2016Fiction & literature

Everybody's Fool: A Novel

Richard Russo

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2016Nonfiction

Evicted: Poverty And Profit In The American City

Matthew Desmond

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2016Young readers

Exit, Pursued By A Bear

E.K. Johnston

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2016Nonfiction

Eyes On The Street: The Life Of Jane Jacobs

Robert Kanigel

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2016Graphic novels

Faith Volume 1: Hollywood And Vine

Jody Houser, illustrated by Francis Portela and Marguerite Sauvage

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2016Young readers

Fear The Drowning Deep

Sarah Glenn Marsh

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2016Science fiction & fantasy

Fellside

M.R. Carey

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