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 3457–3504 of 4371

2016Nonfiction

Listen To The Moon

Rose Lerner

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2016Nonfiction

Little Labors

Rivka Galchen

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2016Young readers

Little Red

Bethan Woollvin

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2016Fiction & literature

Loner: A Novel

Teddy Wayne

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2016Poetry

Look: Poems

Solmaz Sharif

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2016Fiction & literature

Losing It: A Novel

Emma Rathbone

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2016Nonfiction

Louisa: The Extraordinary Life Of Mrs. Adams

Louisa Thomas

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2016Nonfiction

Lucky Bastard: My Life, My Dad, And The Things I'm Not Allowed To Say On TV

Joe Buck

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2016Young readers

Lucy And Linh

Alice Pung

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2016Nonfiction

Madonnaland: And Other Detours Into Fame And Fandom

Alina Simone

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2016Graphic novels

March: Book Three

John Lewis, with Andrew Aydin, illustrated by Nate Powell

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2016Nonfiction

Mastering The Art Of Japanese Home Cooking

Masaharu Morimoto

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2016Mystery & crime

Missing, Presumed: A Novel

Susie Steiner

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2016Fiction & literature

Modern Lovers

Emma Straub

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2016Nonfiction

Molly On The Range: Recipes And Stories From An Unlikely Life On A Farm

Molly Yeh

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2016Graphic novels

Monstress Volume 1: Awakening

Marjorie Liu, illustrated by Sana Takeda

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2016Graphic novels

Mooncop

Tom Gauld

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2016Nonfiction

Moonglow: A Novel

Michael Chabon

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2016Fiction & literature

Mothering Sunday: A Romance

Graham Swift

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2016Fiction & literature

Multiple Choice

Alejandro Zambra, translated by Megan McDowell

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2016Nonfiction

My Marathon: Reflections On A Gold Medal Life

Frank Shorter, with John Brant

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2016Fiction & literature

My Name Is Lucy Barton: A Novel

Elizabeth Strout

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2016Nonfiction

Native: Dispatches From An Israeli-Palestinian Life

Sayed Kashua

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2016Science fiction & fantasy

Necessity: A Novel

Jo Walton

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2016Poetry

Night Sky With Exit Wounds

Ocean Vuong

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2016Fiction & literature

Nitro Mountain: A Novel

Lee Clay Johnson

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2016Fiction & literature

Noonday: A Novel

Pat Barker

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2016Fiction & literature

Nutshell: A Novel

Ian McEwan

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2016Graphic novels

ODY-C: Cycle One

Matt Fraction, illustrated by Christian Ward

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2016Poetry

Olio

Tyehimba Jess

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2016Nonfiction

Originals: How Non-Conformists Move The World

Adam Grant

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2016Fiction & literature

Over The Plain Houses: A Novel

Julia Franks

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2016Graphic novels

Panther

Brecht Evens

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2016Graphic novels

Paper Girls Volume 1

Brian K Vaughan, illustrated by Cliff Chiang

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2016Graphic novels

Paracuellos Volume 1

Carlos Giménez

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2016Nonfiction

Party Of One: A Memoir In 21 Songs

Dave Holmes

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2016Graphic novels

Patience

Daniel Clowes

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2016Nonfiction

Patient H.M.: A Story Of Memory, Madness, And Family Secrets

Luke Dittrich

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2016Graphic novels

Patsy Walker, A.K.A. Hellcat! Volume 1: Hooked On A Feline

Kate Leth, illustrated by Brittney Williams

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2016Young readers

Pax

Sara Pennypacker, illustrated by Jon Klassen

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2016Graphic novels

Peplum

Blutch

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2016Nonfiction

Pit Bull: The Battle Over An American Icon

Bronwen Dickey

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2016Nonfiction

Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History Of Punk

Legs McNeil and Gillian McCain

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2016Graphic novels

Plutona

Emi Lenox and Jeff Lemire, illustrated by Emi Lenox

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2016Nonfiction

Possession: The Curious History Of Private Collectors From Antiquity To The Present

Erin Thompson

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2016Graphic novels

Pretty Deadly Volume 2: The Bear

Kelly Sue DeConnick, illustrated by Emma Ríos

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2016Young readers

Radiant Child: The Story Of Young Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat

Javaka Steptoe

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2016Young readers

Raymie Nightingale

Kate DiCamillo

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