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2014 LibraryReads Winners

Browse the 2014 LibraryReads winners and nominees by category. Each category starts with the winner, followed by nominees and other recognized titles.

LibraryReads Awarded by LibraryReads 2 categories shown

Monthly Pick

Winner and nominees for the 2014 LibraryReads Monthly Pick category.

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The Accident

Pavone, Chris

Standalone · Thriller

Mar-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

After I'm Gone

Lippman, Laura

Standalone · Thriller

Feb-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

All the Light We Cannot See

Doerr, Anthony

Standalone · Historical

May-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

And the Dark Sacred Night

Glass, Julia

Standalone · Literary

Apr-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

As Chimney Sweepers Come to Dust

Bradley, Alan

A Flavia de Luce Mystery Series · Book 7 · Historical Mystery

Jan-2015 2014 LibraryReads *

The Axe Factor

Cotterill, Colin

Jimm Juree Series · Book 3 · Private Investigator

Apr-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

The Bees

Paull, Laline

Standalone · Science Fiction

May-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

Big Little Lies

Moriarty, Liane

Standalone · General Fiction

Aug-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

Bird Box

Malerman, Josh

A Bird Box Novel Series · Book 1 · Horror

May-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

The Bishop's Wife

Harrison, Mette Ivie

A Linda Wallheim Novel Series · Book 1 · Mystery

Jan-2015 2014 LibraryReads *

Bittersweet

Beverly-Whittemore, Miranda

Standalone · Thriller

May-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

The Black Hour

Rader-Day, Lori

Standalone · Mystery

Jul-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

The Blessings

Juska, Elise

Standalone · General Fiction

May-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

The Boy Who Drew Monsters

Donohue, Keith

Standalone · Horror

Oct-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

The Burning Room

Connelly, Michael

A Harry Bosch Novel Series · Book 19 · Police Procedural

Nov-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

By Its Cover

Leon, Donna

A Guido Brunetti Mystery Series · Book 23 · Police Procedural

Apr-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

California

Lepucki, Edan

Standalone · Dystopian

Jul-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

The Children Act

McEwan, Ian

Standalone · Psychological Suspense

Sep-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

China Dolls

See, Lisa

Standalone · Historical

Jun-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

A Circle of Wives

LaPlante, Alice

Standalone · Thriller

Mar-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

Close Your Eyes, Hold Hands

Bohjalian, Chris

Standalone · General Fiction

Jul-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

The Dead in Their Vaulted Arches

Bradley, Alan

A Flavia de Luce Mystery Series · Book 6 · Historical Mystery

Jan-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

Delicious!

Reichl, Ruth

Standalone · General Fiction

May-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

The Distance

Giltrow, Helen

Standalone · Thriller

Sep-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

The Divorce Papers

Rieger, Susan

Standalone · General Fiction

Mar-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

Dollbaby

McNeal, Laura Lane

Standalone · General Fiction

Jul-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

The Dress Shop of Dreams

van Praag, Menna

Standalone · General Fiction

Jan-2015 2014 LibraryReads *

Dry Bones in the Valley

Bouman, Tom

A Henry Farrell Novel Series · Book 1 · Mystery

Jul-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

Elizabeth Is Missing

Healey, Emma

Standalone · Thriller

Jun-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

Family Life

Sharma, Akhil

Standalone · Literary

Apr-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

The First True Lie

Mander, Marina

Standalone · Literary

Jul-2013 2014 LibraryReads *

First Frost

Allen, Sarah Addison

Waverly Sisters Series · Book 2 · General Fiction

Jan-2015 2014 LibraryReads *

The Forgers

Morrow, Bradford

Forgers Series · Book 1 · Thriller

Nov-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

The Forgotten Seamstress

Trenow, Liz

Standalone · Historical

May-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

Frog Music

Donoghue, Emma

Standalone · Historical

Apr-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

Full Throttle

Walker, Julie Ann

Black Knights, Inc. Series · Book 7 · Romantic Suspense

Dec-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

Gemini

Cassella, Carol

Standalone · General Fiction

Mar-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

The Ghost of the Mary Celeste

Martin, Valerie

Standalone · Historical

Feb-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

The Girl on the Train

Hawkins, Paula

Standalone · Thriller

Jan-2015 2014 LibraryReads *

Golden Son

Brown, Pierce

Red Rising Series · Book 2 · Dystopian

Jan-2015 2014 LibraryReads *

The Good Luck of Right Now

Quick, Matthew

Standalone · Literary

Feb-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

Heroes Are My Weakness

Phillips, Susan Elizabeth

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

Sep-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

A Highly Unlikely Scenario, or a Neetsa Pizza Employee's Guide to Saving the World

Cantor, Rachel

Standalone · Literary

Jan-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

Horrorstor

Stall, Sam; Hendrix, Grady

Standalone · Horror

Oct-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

The Hurricane Sisters

Frank, Dorothea Benton

Low Country Tales Series · Book 15 · Women's Fiction

Jun-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

I Am Having So Much Fun Here Without You

Maum, Courtney

Standalone · General Fiction

Jun-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

The Ice Cream Queen of Orchard Street

Gilman, Susan Jane

Standalone · Historical

Jun-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

In the Company of Sherlock Holmes

King, Laurie R.

Standalone · Mystery

Nov-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

The Intern's Handbook

Kuhn, Shane

John Lago Series · Book 1 · Thriller

Apr-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

Jane and the Twelve Days of Christmas

Barron, Stephanie

A Jane Austen Mystery Series · Book 12 · Historical Mystery

Nov-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

The Kept

Scott, James

Standalone · General Fiction

Jan-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

Kill Fee

Laukkanen, Owen

A Stevens and Windermere Novel Series · Book 3 · Law Enforcement

Mar-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

Landline

Rowell, Rainbow

Standalone · General Fiction

Jul-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

Leaving Time

Picoult, Jodi

Standalone · General Fiction

Oct-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

The Life We Bury

Eskens, Allen

Joe Talbert Series · Book 1 · Mystery

Jan-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

The Life We Bury

Eskens, Allen

Max Rupert Series · Book 1 · Mystery

Jan-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

The Lobster Kings

Zentner, Alexi

Standalone · Literary

Jun-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

Lock in

Scalzi, John

Lock In Series · Book 1 · Science Fiction

Sep-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

Lost Lake

Allen, Sarah Addison

Standalone · General Fiction

Jan-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

Lucky Us

Bloom, Amy

Standalone · Historical

Aug-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

The Magician's Lie

Macallister, Greer

Standalone · Historical

Jan-2015 2014 LibraryReads *

The Magician's Land

Grossman, Lev

The Magicians Series · Book 3 · Epic Fantasy

Aug-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

Malice

Higashino, Keigo

Kyochiro Kaga Series · Book 1 · Police Procedural

Oct-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

The Martian

Weir, Andy

Standalone · Science Fiction

Feb-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

The Matchmaker

Hilderbrand, Elin

Standalone · Women's Fiction

Jun-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

Mermaids in Paradise

Millet, Lydia

Standalone · General Fiction

Nov-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

The Miniaturist

Burton, Jessie

Standalone · Historical

Sep-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

Mortal Heart

LaFevers, Robin

His Fair Assassin Series · Book 3 · Action Adventure

Nov-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

Murder at the Brightwell

Weaver, Ashley

An Amory Ames Mystery Series · Book 1 · Historical Mystery

Oct-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

Never Judge a Lady by Her Cover

MacLean, Sarah

Rules of Scoundrels Series · Book 4 · Historical Romance

Nov-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

On the Rocks

Duffy, Erin

Standalone · General Fiction

Apr-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

One Kick // Gone

Cain, Chelsea

Kick Lannigan Series · Book 1 · Thriller

Aug-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

The One Plus One

Moyes, JoJo

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

Jul-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

Orfeo

Powers, Richard

Standalone · General Fiction

Jan-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

The Outcast Dead

Griffiths, Elly

A Ruth Galloway Novel Series · Book 6 · Mystery

Mar-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

Panic

Oliver, Lauren

Standalone · Romantic Suspense

Mar-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

The Paying Guests

Waters, Sarah

Standalone · Historical Mystery

Sep-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

Precious Thing

McBeth, Colette

Standalone · Thriller

Mar-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

The Queen of the Tearling

Johansen, Erika

Queen of the Tearling Series · Book 1 · Epic Fantasy

Jul-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

The Quick

Owen, Lauren

Standalone · Historical

Jun-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

Red Rising

Brown, Pierce

Red Rising Series · Book 1 · Dystopian

Feb-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

Reunion

Pittard, Hannah

Standalone · Literary

Oct-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

Ripper

Allende, Isabel

Standalone · Thriller

Feb-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

Rogues

Multiple Authors

Standalone · Action Adventure

Jun-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

Rooms

Oliver, Lauren

Standalone · Thriller

Sep-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

The Rosie Effect

Simsion, Graeme

Rosie Series · Book 2 · Contemporary Romance

Jan-2015 2014 LibraryReads *

Season of Storms

Kearsley, Susanna

Standalone · Romantic Suspense

Aug-2001 2014 LibraryReads *

The Secret Place

French, Tana

Dublin Murder Squad Series · Book 5 · Police Procedural

Sep-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

The Ship of Brides

Moyes, JoJo

Standalone · Historical Romance

Jun-2005 2014 LibraryReads *

Silence for the Dead

St. James, Simone

Standalone · Historical

Apr-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

Sixth Grave on the Edge

Jones, Darynda

Charley Davidson Series · Book 6 · Urban Fantasy

May-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

Some Luck

Smiley, Jane

Last Hundred Years Series · Book 1 · Historical

Oct-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

A Star for Mrs. Blake

Smith, April

Standalone · Historical

Jan-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

Station Eleven

Mandel, Emily St. John

Standalone · Science Fiction

Sep-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry

Zevin, Gabrielle

Standalone · General Fiction

Apr-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

The Story Hour

Umrigar, Thrity

Standalone · Literary

Aug-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

A Sudden Light

Stein, Garth

Standalone · Literary

Oct-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

Summerhouse with Swimming Pool

Koch, Herman

Standalone · Psychological Suspense

Jun-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

This Dark Road to Mercy

Cash, Wiley

Standalone · Literary

Feb-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

The Truth about Leo

MacAlister, Katie

Noble Series · Book 4 · Historical Romance

Aug-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

An Unwilling Accomplice

Todd, Charles

A Bess Crawford Mystery Series · Book 6 · Historical Mystery

Aug-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

Us

Nicholls, David

Standalone · General Fiction

Nov-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

Vanessa and Her Sister

Parmar, Priya

Standalone · Historical

Jan-2015 2014 LibraryReads *

We Were Liars

Lockhart, E.

Liars Series · Book 1 · General Fiction

May-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

The Weight of Blood

McHugh, Laura

Standalone · Thriller

Mar-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

The Wife, the Maid, and the Mistress

Lawhon, Ariel

Standalone · Historical Romance

Feb-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

The Wind Is Not a River

Payton, Brian

Standalone · Historical

Jan-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

The Winter People

McMahon, Jennifer

Standalone · Thriller

Feb-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

The Witch with No Name

Harrison, Kim

Hollows Series · Book 13 · Urban Fantasy

Sep-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

World of Trouble

Winters, Ben H.

The Last Policeman Series · Book 3 · Dystopian

Jul-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

Year-End Favorite

Winner and nominees for the 2014 LibraryReads Year-End Favorite category.

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All the Light We Cannot See

Doerr, Anthony

Standalone · Historical

May-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

Fangirl

Rowell, Rainbow

Standalone · General Fiction

Sep-2013 2014 LibraryReads *

The Goldfinch

Tartt, Donna

Standalone · Literary

Oct-2013 2014 LibraryReads *

Landline

Rowell, Rainbow

Standalone · General Fiction

Jul-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

Longbourn

Baker, Jo

Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice Series · Historical

Oct-2013 2014 LibraryReads *

The One Plus One

Moyes, JoJo

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

Jul-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

The Rosie Project

Simsion, Graeme

Rosie Series · Book 1 · Contemporary Romance

Oct-2013 2014 LibraryReads *

Station Eleven

Mandel, Emily St. John

Standalone · Science Fiction

Sep-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry

Zevin, Gabrielle

Standalone · General Fiction

Apr-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

We Were Liars

Lockhart, E.

Liars Series · Book 1 · General Fiction

May-2014 2014 LibraryReads *

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