2017 Library Journal Winners

Awards List

Starred Review
Auster, Paul	4 3 2 4 3 2 1 (*)	Literary / L	2017-02 / Feb-2017	3-5 /
Scego, Igiaba	Adua Adua (*)	Literary / L	2017-06 / Jun-2017	5 /
Morris, Kevin	All J All Joe Knight (*)	Literary / L	2016-12 / Dec-2016	5 /
Lowe, Daniel	All T All That's Left to Tell (*)	Literary / L	2017-02 / Feb-2017	5 /
Markert, James	All T All Things Bright and Strange (*)	General Fiction / GF	2018-02 / Feb-2018	5 /
Delaney, Wray	Almon An Almond for a Parrot (*)	Historical / H	2017-03 / Mar-2017	5 /
Jackson, Joshilyn	Almost Sis The Almost Sisters (*)	General Fiction / GF	2017-07 / Jul-2017	4-5 /
Camerota, Alisyn	Amanda Wak Amanda Wakes Up (*)	Contemporary Romance / CR	2017-07 / Jul-2017	5 /
Ribchester, Lucy	Amber The Amber Shadows (*)	Historical Mystery / HM	2017-08 / Aug-2017	5 /
Donnelly, Lara Elena	Amberlough Amberlough (*)	Thriller / T	2017-02 / Feb-2017	5 /
El Akkad, Omar	Ameri American War (*)	Literary / L	2017-04 / Apr-2017	5 /
Khan, Ausma Zehanat	Among the Among the Ruins (*)	Police/Detective/Law Enforcement / PD	2017-02 / Feb-2017	5 /
Nassar, Raduan	Ancie Ancient Tillage (*)	Literary / L	2017-02 / Feb-2017	5 /
Ile, Jowhor	And A And After Many Days (*)	Literary / L	2016-02 / Feb-2016	5 /
Woodson, Jacqueline	Anoth Another Brooklyn (*)	General Fiction / GF	2016-08 / Aug-2016	4-5 /
Strout, Elizabeth	Anyth Anything Is Possible (*)	General Fiction / GF	2017-04 / Apr-2017	5 /
McCann, Maria	As Me As Meat Loves Salt (*)	Romance / R	2003-01 / Jan-2003	5 /
Hobb, Robin	Assassin's Assassin's Fate (*)	Action Adventure / AA	2017-05 / May-2017	5 /
Kay, Edward	At Ro At Rope's End (*)	Police/Detective/Law Enforcement / PD	2017-01 / Jan-2017	5 /
Miller, Kei	Augus Augustown (*)	Literary / L	2017-05 / May-2017	5 /
Smith, Ali	Autum Autumn (*)	Literary / L	2017-02 / Feb-2017	3-5 /
Segal, Francesca	Awkwa The Awkward Age (*)	General Fiction / GF	2017-05 / May-2017	5 /
Hadley, Tessa	Bad D Bad Dreams and Other Stories (*)	Literary / L	2017-05 / May-2017	5 /
Chance, Maia	Bad Housek Bad Housekeeping (*)	Mystery / M	2017-06 / Jun-2017	3-5 /
Skovron, Jon	Bane and S Bane and Shadow (*)	Action Adventure / AA	2017-03 / Mar-2017	5 /
Monroe, Mary Alice	Beach Hous Beach House for Rent (*)	Contemporary Romance / CR	2017-06 / Jun-2017	5 /
Lovesey, Peter	Beau Death Beau Death (*)	Police/Detective/Law Enforcement / PD	2017-12 / Dec-2017	5 /
Gallagher, Mia	Beaut Beautiful Pictures of the Lost Homeland (*)	General Fiction / GF	2016-09 / Sep-2016	5 /
Bell, Madison Smartt	Behin Behind the Moon (*)	Literary / L	2017-05 / May-2017	5 /
Rouda, Kaira	Best Best Day Ever (*)	Thriller / T	2017-09 / Sep-2017	5 /
Bussel, Rachel Kramer	Best Best Women's Erotica of the Year, Volume 3 (*)	General Fiction / GF	2017-12 / Dec-2017	5 /
Dunmore, Helen	Birdc Birdcage Walk (*)	Historical / H	2017-08 / Aug-2017	5 /
Malerman, Josh	Black Black Mad Wheel (*)	General Fiction / GF	2017-05 / May-2017	5 /
Patric, A.S.	Black Black Rock White City (*)	Thriller / T	2017-09 / Sep-2017	5 /
Brady, A.F.	Blind The Blind (*)	General Fiction / GF	2017-10 / Oct-2017	5 /
Goble, Steve	Blood The Bloody Black Flag (*)	Historical Mystery / HM	2017-09 / Sep-2017	5 /
Pritchett, Laura	Blue The Blue Hour (*)	Literary / L	2017-02 / Feb-2017	5 /
Obregon, Nicolas	Blue Light Blue Light Yokohama (*)	Police/Detective/Law Enforcement / PD	2017-03 / Mar-2017	5 /
MacKenzie, A.J.	Body The Body on the Doorstep (*)	Mystery / M	2016-08 / Aug-2016	5 /
Oates, Joyce Carol	Book A Book of American Martyrs (*)	General Fiction / GF	2017-02 / Feb-2017	5 /
Yuknavitch, Lidia	Book The Book of Joan (*)	General Fiction / GF	2017-04 / Apr-2017	4 /
Feehan, Christine	Bound Toge Bound Together (*)	Paranormal Romance / PNR	2017-03 / Mar-2017	4-5 /
Seiffert, Rachel	Boy i A Boy in Winter (*)	Historical / H	2017-08 / Aug-2017	5 /
Aliu, Xhenet	Brass Brass (*)	Literary / L	2018-01 / Jan-2018	4-5 /
Abrams, David	Brave Brave Deeds (*)	Literary / L	2017-08 / Aug-2017	5 /
Paris, B.A.	Breakdown The Breakdown (*)	Thriller / T	2017-07 / Jul-2017	4-5 /
Gabaldon, Diana	Breath of A Breath of Snow and Ashes (*)	Historical Romance / HR	2005-10 / Oct-2005	5 /
McGuire, Seanan	Brightest The Brightest Fell (*)	Urban Fantasy / UF	2017-09 / Sep-2017	4-5 /
Lennon, J. Robert	Broke Broken River (*)	Thriller / T	2017-05 / May-2017	4 /
Cato, Beth	Call of Fi Call of Fire (*)	Science Fiction / SF	2017-08 / Aug-2017	5 /
Jordan, Neil	Carni Carnivalesque (*)	Fantasy / F	2017-06 / Jun-2017	5 /
Grant, Richard	Cave Cave Dwellers (*)	Historical / H	2017-04 / Apr-2017	5 /
Heller, Peter	Celin Celine (*)	Thriller / T	2017-03 / Mar-2017	5 /
Barton, Fiona	Child The Child (*)	Thriller / T	2017-07 / Jul-2017	3-5 /
Hamilton, Omar Robert	City Alway The City Always Wins (*)	Literary / L	2017-06 / Jun-2017	5 /
Gelman, Laurie	Class Mom Class Mom (*)	General Fiction / GF	2017-08 / Aug-2017	5 /
Parks, Brad	Close Closer Than You Know (*)	Thriller / T	2018-03 / Mar-2018	5 /
Chambers, Becky	Closed and A Closed and Common Orbit (*)	Science Fiction / SF	2016-10 / Oct-2016	5 /
Scalzi, John	Collapsing The Collapsing Empire (*)	Space Opera / SO	2017-03 / Mar-2017	4 /
Collins, Ace	Color The Color of Justice (*)	Suspense / S	2014-10 / Oct-2014	4 /
Trasi, Amita	Color The Color of Our Sky (*)	Literary / L	2015-07 / Jul-2015	5 /
Enard, Mathias	Compa Compass (*)	Historical / H	2017-04 / Apr-2017	5 /
Rooney, Sally	Conve Conversations with Friends (*)	Literary / L	2017-07 / Jul-2017	5 /
Barfoot, Joan	Criti Critical Injuries (*)	Contemporary Romance / CR	2002-07 / Jul-2002	4 /
Miller, Andrew	Cross The Crossing (*)	Literary / L	2015-08 / Aug-2015	5 /
Florand, Laura	Crown of B A Crown of Bitter Orange (*)	Contemporary Romance / CR	2017-01 / Jan-2017	5 /
Mark, David	Cruel Merc Cruel Mercy (*)	Police/Detective/Law Enforcement / PD	2017-02 / Feb-2017	5 /
Burke, James Lee	Crusa Crusader's Cross (*)	Police/Detective/Law Enforcement / PD	2005-07 / Jul-2005	4 /
DeMille, Nelson	Cuban The Cuban Affair (*)	Thriller / T	2017-09 / Sep-2017	4 /
Nassar, Raduan	Cup o A Cup of Rage (*)	Thriller / T	2017-02 / Feb-2017	5 /
Jeffries, Sabrina	Danger of The Danger of Desire (*)	Historical Romance / HR	2016-11 / Nov-2016	4-5 /
Diamond, Tess	Dangerous Dangerous Games (*)	Romantic Suspense / RS	2017-04 / Apr-2017	4-5 /
Bradley, Eden	Dangerousl Dangerously Bad (*)	Contemporary Romance / CR	2017-05 / May-2017	3 /
Drabble, Margaret	Dark The Dark Flood Rises (*)	Literary / L	2017-02 / Feb-2017	5 /
Chapman, Julia	Date with Date with Death (*)	Cozy Mystery / CZ	2017-04 / Apr-2017	5 /
Montefiore, Santa	Daughters The Daughters of Ireland (*)	Historical / H	2017-08 / Aug-2017	5 /
MacLean, Sarah	Day of the The Day of the Duchess (*)	Historical Romance / HR	2017-07 / Jul-2017	4-5 /
Boyd, M. Simone; Kirk, Onnie, Jr.	Day S The Day Sonny Died (*)	Historical / H	2016-10 / Oct-2016	5 /
Barry, Sebastian	Days Days Without End (*)	Historical / H	2017-01 / Jan-2017	5 /
Dolan-Leach, Caite	Dead Dead Letters (*)	Thriller / T	2017-02 / Feb-2017	5 /
Johnson, Jeff	Deadbomb B Deadbomb Bingo Ray (*)	Suspense / S	2017-11 / Nov-2017	5 /
Dorn, J. Danielle	Devil Devil's Call (*)	Historical / H	2017-08 / Aug-2017	5 /
Ahlborn, Ania	Devil The Devil Crept in (*)	Horror / HORR	2017-02 / Feb-2017	5 /
Sundstol, Vidar	Devil The Devil's Wedding Ring (*)	Mystery / M	2017-10 / Oct-2017	5 /
Kleypas, Lisa	Devil in S Devil in Spring (*)	Historical Romance / HR	2017-02 / Feb-2017	4-5 /
Kuefler, Joseph	Digge The Digger and the Flower (*)	General Fiction / GF	2018-01 / Jan-2018	5 /
Burnet, Graeme Macrae	Disap The Disappearance of Adele Bedeau (*)	General Fiction / GF	2014-07 / Jul-2014	5 /
Marasco, Ron	Dog W The Dog Who Was There (*)	Historical / H	2017-02 / Feb-2017	4 /
McGuire, Seanan	Down Among Down Among the Sticks and Bones (*)	Dark Fantasy / DF	2017-06 / Jun-2017	5 /
Hanson, Hart	Driver The Driver (*)	Mystery / M	2017-08 / Aug-2017	4 /
Dare, Tessa	Duchess De The Duchess Deal (*)	Historical Romance / HR	2017-08 / Aug-2017	4-5 /
Hodge, Sibel	Dupli Duplicity (*)	Thriller / T	2017-01 / Jan-2017	5 /
Stanley, Michael	Dying to L Dying to Live (*)	Police/Detective/Law Enforcement / PD	2017-10 / Oct-2017	5 /
Lodato, Victor	Edgar Edgar and Lucy (*)	Literary / L	2017-03 / Mar-2017	5 /
Lally, Caitriona	Eggsh Eggshells (*)	Literary / L	2016-02 / Feb-2016	5 /
Miller, Carolyn	Elusive Mi The Elusive Miss Ellison (*)	Historical Romance / HR	2017-03 / Mar-2017	4-5 /
Yolen, Jane	Emera The Emerald Circus (*)	Fantasy Romance / FR	2017-11 / Nov-2017	5 /
North, Claire	End of the The End of the Day (*)	Thriller / T	2017-04 / Apr-2017	5 /
Altan, Ahmet	Endga Endgame (*)	Literary / L	2017-04 / Apr-2017	5 /
Weaver, Ashley	Essence of The Essence of Malice (*)	Historical Mystery / HM	2017-09 / Sep-2017	5 /
Perry, Sarah	Essex Serp The Essex Serpent (*)	Historical Romance / HR	2017-06 / Jun-2017	5 /
Horn, Dara	Etern Eternal Life (*)	Literary / L	2018-01 / Jan-2018	5 /
Knight, Michael	Eveni Eveningland (*)	Literary / L	2017-03 / Mar-2017	5 /
MacKay, Malcolm	Every Every Night I Dream of Hell (*)	Thriller / T	2017-04 / Apr-2017	5 /
Rose, Karen	Every Dark Every Dark Corner (*)	Romantic Suspense / RS	2017-02 / Feb-2017	5 /
Hamid, Mohsin	Exit Exit West (*)	General Fiction / GF	2017-03 / Mar-2017	5 /
Cole, Alyssa	Extraordin An Extraordinary Union (*)	Historical Romance / HR	2017-04 / Apr-2017	4-5 /
Alexie, Sherman	Face Face (*)	General Fiction / GF	2009-04 / Apr-2009	5 /
Keller, Julia	Fast Falls Fast Falls the Night (*)	Mystery / M	2017-08 / Aug-2017	5 /
King, Crystal	Feast of S Feast of Sorrow (*)	Historical / H	2017-04 / Apr-2017	5 /
Schweblin, Samanta	Fever Fever Dream (*)	Horror / HORR	2017-01 / Jan-2017	5 /
Sager, Riley	Final Final Girls (*)	Thriller / T	2017-07 / Jul-2017	4-5 /
Minick, Jim	Fire Fire Is Your Water (*)	General Fiction / GF	2017-03 / Mar-2017	5 /
Babst, C. Morgan	Float The Floating World (*)	Literary / L	2017-10 / Oct-2017	5 /
Davies, Peter Ho	Fortunes The Fortunes (*)	Literary / L	2016-09 / Sep-2016	5 /
Emezi, Akwaeke	Fresh Freshwater (*)	Literary / L	2018-02 / Feb-2018	5 /
Harmon, Amy	From From Sand and Ash (*)	General Fiction / GF	2016-12 / Dec-2016	5 /
Waxman, Abbi	Garde The Garden of Small Beginnings (*)	Contemporary Romance / CR	2017-05 / May-2017	4-5 /
Melamed, Jennie	Gathe Gather the Daughters (*)	Literary / L	2017-07 / Jul-2017	5 /
James, Vic	Gilded Cag Gilded Cage (*)	Fantasy / F	2017-02 / Feb-2017	5 /
Ludwig, Benjamin	Ginny Ginny Moon (*)	Literary / L	2017-05 / May-2017	5 /
Ward, Catriona	Girl The Girl from Rawblood (*)	Historical / H	2017-03 / Mar-2017	5 /
Miller, Derek B.	Girl The Girl in Green (*)	General Fiction / GF	2017-01 / Jan-2017	5 /
Quick, Amanda	Girl Who K The Girl Who Knew Too Much (*)	Romantic Suspense / RS	2017-05 / May-2017	4 /
Spufford, Francis	Golde Golden Hill (*)	Literary / L	2016-05 / May-2016	5 /
Greenwood, T.	Golde The Golden Hour (*)	Thriller / T	2017-03 / Mar-2017	5 /
Aslam, Nadeem	Golde The Golden Legend (*)	Literary / L	2017-04 / Apr-2017	5 /
Khadivi, Laleh	Good A Good Country (*)	Literary / L	2017-05 / May-2017	5 /
Bradley, Alan	Grave's a The Grave's a Fine and Private Place (*)	Historical Mystery / HM	2018-01 / Jan-2018	4-5 /
Dawkins, Curtis	Graybar Ho The Graybar Hotel: Stories (*)	Suspense / S	2017-07 / Jul-2017	5 /
Krauss, Nicole	Great Great House (*)	General Fiction / GF	2010-10 / Oct-2010	5 /
Bennis, Robyn	Guns Above The Guns Above (*)	Science Fiction / SF	2017-05 / May-2017	4 /
Danielewski, Mark Z.	Hades Hades (*)	Urban Fantasy / UF	2017-02 / Feb-2017	5 /
Depestre, Rene	Hadri Hadriana in All My Dreams (*)	Fantasy / F	2017-05 / May-2017	5 /
Hartsuyker, Linnea	Half-Drown The Half-Drowned King (*)	Historical / H	2017-08 / Aug-2017	5 /
Reizin, P.Z.	Happi Happiness for Humans (*)	Science Fiction / SF	2018-01 / Jan-2018	5 /
Butler, Nickolas	Heart The Hearts of Men (*)	Literary / L	2017-03 / Mar-2017	5 /
Weiner, Matthew	Heath Heather, the Totality (*)	General Fiction / GF	2017-11 / Nov-2017	5 /
Rieger, Susan	Heirs The Heirs (*)	General Fiction / GF	2017-05 / May-2017	5 /
Machado, Carmen Maria	Her Body a Her Body and Other Parties: Stories (*)	General Fiction / GF	2017-10 / Oct-2017	5 /
Padura, Leonardo	Heret Heretics (*)	Historical / H	2017-03 / Mar-2017	5 /
Denton, Lauren	Hidea The Hideaway (*)	General Fiction / GF	2017-04 / Apr-2017	5 /
Shamsie, Kamila	Home Home Fire (*)	General Fiction / GF	2017-08 / Aug-2017	5 /
Pope, Jamie	Hope Bloom Hope Blooms (*)	Contemporary Romance / CR	2017-04 / Apr-2017	5 /
Belden, Emily	Hot M Hot Mess (*)	General Fiction / GF	2018-03 / Mar-2018	5 /
Olafsdottir, Auour Ava	Hotel Hotel Silence (*)	Literary / L	2018-02 / Feb-2018	5 /
Toibin, Colm	House House of Names (*)	Literary / L	2017-05 / May-2017	4-5 /
Cassara, Joseph	House The House of Impossible Beauties (*)	Literary / L	2018-02 / Feb-2018	5 /
Cocozza, Paula	How t How to Be Human (*)	Literary / L	2017-05 / May-2017	5 /
Marais, Bianca	Hum If You Hum If You Don't Know the Words (*)	Literary / L	2017-07 / Jul-2017	5 /
Kang, Han	Human Human Acts (*)	Literary / L	2017-01 / Jan-2017	5 /
Jewell, Lisa	I Found Yo I Found You (*)	Thriller / T	2017-04 / Apr-2017	4-5 /
Weiss, Leah	If th If the Creek Don't Rise (*)	General Fiction / GF	2017-08 / Aug-2017	4-5 /
Chaon, Dan	Ill W Ill Will (*)	Suspense / S	2017-03 / Mar-2017	4-5 /
Putman, Cara	Imper Imperfect Justice (*)	Romantic Suspense / RS	2017-12 / Dec-2017	5 /
Singer, Judy Reene	In th In the Shadow of Alabama (*)	General Fiction / GF	2017-06 / Jun-2017	5 /
Saunders, Adelia	Indel Indelible (*)	Fantasy / F	2017-01 / Jan-2017	5 /
Boyd, Natasha	Indig The Indigo Girl (*)	Historical / H	2017-10 / Oct-2017	5 /
McDermid, Val	Insidious Insidious Intent (*)	Thriller / T	2017-12 / Dec-2017	5 /
Fresan, Rodrigo	Inven The Invented Part (*)	Literary / L	2017-05 / May-2017	5 /
Lewis, Sinclair	It Can't H It Can't Happen Here (*)	General Fiction / GF	1935-01 / 1935	4 /
Lynch, Christina	Itali The Italian Party (*)	Historical / H	2018-03 / Mar-2018	5 /
Flynn, Kathleen	Jane The Jane Austen Project (*)	Historical / H	2017-05 / May-2017	5 /
Khair, Tabish	Just Just Another Jihadi Jane (*)	Literary / L	2016-09 / Sep-2016	5 /
Dazieri, Sandrone	Kill the F Kill the Father (*)	Thriller / T	2017-01 / Jan-2017	5 /
Makumbi, Jennifer Nansubuga	Kintu Kintu (*)	Literary / L	2017-05 / May-2017	5 /
Politano, Joanna Davidson	Lady Lady Jayne Disappears (*)	Historical Romance / HR	2017-10 / Oct-2017	5 /
Sendker, Jan-Philipp	Language o The Language of Solitude (*)	Thriller / T	2017-05 / May-2017	5 /
Erdrich, Louise	Laros Larose (*)	Literary / L	2016-05 / May-2016	5 /
Stansel, Ian	Last The Last Cowboys of San Geronimo (*)	Historical / H	2017-07 / Jul-2017	5 /
Bijan, Donia	Last The Last Days of Cafe Leila (*)	Literary / L	2017-04 / Apr-2017	5 /
Diamant, Anita	Last The Last Days of Dogtown (*)	General Fiction / GF	2005-09 / Sep-2005	4 /
Constantine, Liv	Last The Last Mrs. Parrish (*)	Thriller / T	2017-10 / Oct-2017	5 /
Santiago, Mikel	Last The Last Night at Tremore Beach (*)	Thriller / T	2017-02 / Feb-2017	5 /
Lepionka, Kristen	Last Place The Last Place You Look (*)	Private Investigator / PI	2017-06 / Jun-2017	3-5 /
Ko, Lisa	Leave The Leavers (*)	General Fiction / GF	2017-05 / May-2017	5 /
Le Carre, John	Legac A Legacy of Spies (*)	Thriller / T	2017-09 / Sep-2017	4 /
Greer, Andrew Sean	Less Less (*)	Literary / L	2017-07 / Jul-2017	5 /
Rose, M.J.	Library of The Library of Light and Shadow (*)	Historical Romance / HR	2017-07 / Jul-2017	5 /
Mullen, Thomas	Lightning Lightning Men (*)	Police/Detective/Law Enforcement / PD	2017-09 / Sep-2017	5 /
Benton, Janet	Lilli Lilli de Jong (*)	Historical / H	2017-05 / May-2017	5 /
Rooney, Kathleen	Lilli Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk (*)	Literary / L	2017-01 / Jan-2017	4-5 /
George, Nina	Little Bre The Little Breton/French Bistro (*)	Contemporary Romance / CR	2017-06 / Jun-2017	4-5 /
Bassingthwaighte, Ian	Live Live from Cairo (*)	Literary / L	2017-07 / Jul-2017	5 /
Bausch, Richard	Living in Living in the Weather of the World: Stories (*)	Literary / L	2017-04 / Apr-2017	5 /
Love, Melissa	Lola Lola (*)	Thriller / T	2017-03 / Mar-2017	5 /
O'Neill, Heather	Lonely Hea The Lonely Hearts Hotel (*)	Historical / H	2017-02 / Feb-2017	5 /
Thomas, Wendall	Lost Lost Luggage (*)	Mystery / M	2017-10 / Oct-2017	5 /
Lovett, Charlie	Lost The Lost Book of the Grail (*)	Historical / H	2017-03 / Mar-2017	5 /
Shalvis, Jill	Lost and F Lost and Found Sisters (*)	Contemporary Romance / CR	2017-06 / Jun-2017	4-5 /
Berry, Steve	Lost Order The Lost Order (*)	Political Thriller / PT	2017-04 / Apr-2017	4-5 /
Blaedel, Sara	Lost Woman The Lost Woman (*)	Thriller / T	2017-02 / Feb-2017	4-5 /
Horowitz, Anthony	Magpie Mur Magpie Murders (*)	Mystery / M	2017-06 / Jun-2017	5 /
Moore, Laura	Making Wav Making Waves (*)	Contemporary Romance / CR	2017-04 / Apr-2017	5 /
Austen, Jane	Mansfield Mansfield Park (*)	Historical Romance / HR	1814-01 / 1814	4 /
Gracie, Anne	Marry in H Marry in Haste (*)	Historical Romance / HR	2017-05 / May-2017	4-5 /
Child, Lee	MatchUp MatchUp (*)	Thriller / T	2017-06 / Jun-2017	3-5 /
Smith, Gregory Blake	Maze The Maze at Windermere (*)	Historical / H	2018-01 / Jan-2018	5 /
Beverley, Jo	Merely a M Merely a Marriage (*)	Historical Romance / HR	2017-05 / May-2017	4-5 /
Child, Lee	Midnight L The Midnight Line (*)	Mystery / M	2017-11 / Nov-2017	4-5 /
O'Loughlin, Ed	Minds Minds of Winter (*)	Historical Mystery / HM	2017-03 / Mar-2017	4 /
Roy, Arundhati	Minis The Ministry of Utmost Happiness (*)	Literary / L	2017-06 / Jun-2017	4-5 /
Eberlen, Kate	Miss Miss You (*)	Romance / R	2017-04 / Apr-2017	5 /
Iles, Greg	Mississipp Mississippi Blood (*)	Thriller / T	2017-03 / Mar-2017	5 /
Halasa, Malu	Mothe Mother of All Pigs (*)	General Fiction / GF	2017-11 / Nov-2017	5 /
Yoon, Paul	Mount The Mountain (*)	Historical / H	2017-08 / Aug-2017	5 /
Banville, John	Mrs. Mrs. Osmond (*)	Literary / L	2017-11 / Nov-2017	5 /
Ellicott, Jessica	Murder in Murder in an English Village (*)	Private Investigator / PI	2017-10 / Oct-2017	4 /
Gordon, Alexia	Murder in Murder in G Major (*)	Mystery / M	2016-09 / Sep-2016	5 /
Rademacher, Cay	Murderous Murderous Mistral (*)	Police/Detective/Law Enforcement / PD	2017-09 / Sep-2017	5 /
Statovci, Pajtim	My Ca My Cat Yugoslavia (*)	Literary / L	2017-04 / Apr-2017	5 /
Kinsella, Sophie	My Not So My Not So Perfect Life (*)	Contemporary Romance / CR	2017-02 / Feb-2017	4-5 /
Cleveland, Karen	Need Need to Know (*)	Thriller / T	2018-01 / Jan-2018	4 /
Heighton, Steven	Night The Nightingale Won't Let You Sleep (*)	Literary / L	2017-03 / Mar-2017	5 /
McDermott, Alice	Ninth The Ninth Hour (*)	Literary / L	2017-09 / Sep-2017	5 /
Gaiman, Neil	Norse Myth Norse Mythology (*)	Fantasy / F	2017-02 / Feb-2017	5 /
Cohen, Joshua	Occupation An Occupation (*)	Literary / L	2017-07 / Jul-2017	5 /
Block, Stefan Merill	Olive Oliver Loving (*)	General Fiction / GF	2018-01 / Jan-2018	5 /
Lipman, Elinor	On Tu On Turpentine Lane (*)	General Fiction / GF	2017-02 / Feb-2017	5 /
Shepard, Sam	One I The One Inside (*)	Literary / L	2017-02 / Feb-2017	5 /
Currie, Ron, Jr.	One-E The One-Eyed Man (*)	Literary / L	2017-03 / Mar-2017	5 /
Ludwig, Benjamin	Origi The Original Ginny Moon (*)	Literary / L	2017-05 / May-2017	5 /
Grodstein, Lauren	Our S Our Short History (*)	General Fiction / GF	2017-03 / Mar-2017	5 /
Mortimer, Ian	Outca The Outcasts of Time (*)	Science Fiction / SF	2018-01 / Jan-2018	5 /
Bjork, Samuel	Owl Always The Owl Always Hunts at Night (*)	Police/Detective/Law Enforcement / PD	2017-06 / Jun-2017	5 /
Bonner, Brynn	Paging the Paging the Dead (*)	Cozy Mystery / CZ	2013-03 / Mar-2013	4-5 /
Krasikov, Sana	Patri The Patriots (*)	Historical / H	2017-01 / Jan-2017	5 /
Baker, Mishell	Phantom Pa Phantom Pains (*)	Urban Fantasy / UF	2017-03 / Mar-2017	5 /
Kline, Christina Baker	Piece A Piece of the World (*)	Historical / H	2017-02 / Feb-2017	5 /
Cavanagh, Steve	Plea The Plea (*)	Suspense / S	2016-05 / May-2016	4-5 /
Jeffries, Sabrina	Pleasures The Pleasures of Passion (*)	Historical Romance / HR	2017-06 / Jun-2017	4 /
Burns, V.M.	Plot Is Mu The Plot Is Murder (*)	Mystery / M	2017-12 / Dec-2017	5 /
Drayden, Nicky	Prey The Prey of Gods (*)	Fantasy / F	2017-06 / Jun-2017	5 /
Wang, Jen	Princ The Prince and the Dressmaker (*)	Graphic Novel / GN	2018-02 / Feb-2018	5 /
Heaney, Katie; Rebolini, Arianna	Public Rel Public Relations (*)	Contemporary Romance / CR	2017-05 / May-2017	4 /
Luce, Kelly	Pull Pull Me Under (*)	Literary / L	2016-11 / Nov-2016	4 /
Parker, Samuel	Purga Purgatory Road (*)	Thriller / T	2017-01 / Jan-2017	5 /
Lively, Penelope	Purpl The Purple Swamp Hen and Other Stories (*)	General Fiction / GF	2017-05 / May-2017	5 /
Giolito, Malin Persson	Quick Quicksand (*)	General Fiction / GF	2017-03 / Mar-2017	5 /
Kies, Thomas	Random Roa Random Road (*)	Mystery / M	2001-01 / Jan-2001	3 /
Lee, Yoon Ha	Raven Stra Raven Stratagem (*)	Space Opera / SO	2017-06 / Jun-2017	5 /
Quick, Matthew	Reason You The Reason You're Alive (*)	General Fiction / GF	2017-07 / Jul-2017	5 /
Patterson, Molly	Rebellion Rebellion (*)	Historical / H	2017-08 / Aug-2017	5 /
Bae, Suah	Recit Recitation (*)	Literary / L	2017-01 / Jan-2017	5 /
Gragg, Walt	Red L The Red Line (*)	Action Adventure / AA	2017-05 / May-2017	5 /
Lawrence, Mark	Red Sister Red Sister (*)	Action Adventure / AA	2017-04 / Apr-2017	4-5 /
Valente, Catherynne M.	Refri The Refrigerator Monologues (*)	Science Fiction / SF	2017-06 / Jun-2017	5 /
Nayeri, Dina	Refug Refuge (*)	General Fiction / GF	2017-07 / Jul-2017	5 /
Poore, Michael	Reinc Reincarnation Blues (*)	Fantasy Romance / FR	2017-08 / Aug-2017	5 /
Emmich, Val	Remin The Reminders (*)	General Fiction / GF	2017-06 / Jun-2017	5 /
Mirabelli, Eugene	Renat Renato After Alba (*)	General Fiction / GF	2016-11 / Nov-2016	5 /
Florio, Gwen	Reser Reservations (*)	Mystery / M	2017-03 / Mar-2017	5 /
Rowland, Laura Joh	Ripper's S The Ripper's Shadow (*)	Mystery / M	2017-01 / Jan-2017	5 /
Mukherjee, Abir	Rising Man A Rising Man (*)	Police/Detective/Law Enforcement / PD	2017-05 / May-2017	4-5 /
Brown, Taylor	River The River of Kings (*)	Historical / H	2017-03 / Mar-2017	5 /
Rothman-Zecher, Moriel	Sadne Sadness Is a White Bird (*)	Literary / L	2018-02 / Feb-2018	5 /
Parks, Brad	Say N Say Nothing (*)	Thriller / T	2017-03 / Mar-2017	4-5 /
Jordan, Sophie	Scandal of The Scandal of It All (*)	Historical Romance / HR	2017-07 / Jul-2017	4-5 /
Winawer, Melodie	Scrib The Scribe of Siena (*)	Historical / H	2017-05 / May-2017	5 /
Rivers, Susan	Secon The Second Mrs. Hockaday (*)	Historical / H	2017-01 / Jan-2017	5 /
Adams, Ellery	Secret, Bo The Secret, Book & Scone Society (*)	Cozy Mystery / CZ	2017-10 / Oct-2017	4-5 /
Kitamura, Katie	Separ A Separation (*)	Literary / L	2017-02 / Feb-2017	3 /
Binet, Laurent	Seven The Seventh Function of Language (*)	Literary / L	2017-08 / Aug-2017	5 /
Palmer, Ada	Seven Surr Seven Surrenders (*)	Science Fiction / SF	2017-04 / Apr-2017	5 /
Kostova, Elizabeth	Shado The Shadow Land (*)	Thriller / T	2017-04 / Apr-2017	5 /
Riley, Lucinda	Shadow Sis The Shadow Sister (*)	Historical / H	2017-04 / Apr-2017	5 /
Khalifa, Moustafa	Shell The Shell (*)	Literary / L	2016-11 / Nov-2016	5 /
Turansky, Carrie	Shine Shine Like the Dawn (*)	Historical Romance / HR	2017-02 / Feb-2017	4 /
Young, Kerry	Show Show Me a Mountain (*)	Historical / H	2016-12 / Dec-2016	5 /
Lliteras, D.S.	Silen The Silence of John (*)	General Fiction / GF	2005-03 / Mar-2005	5 /
Ward, Jesmyn	Sing, Sing, Unburied, Sing (*)	Fantasy / F	2017-09 / Sep-2017	5 /
Christie, William	Singl A Single Spy (*)	Thriller / T	2017-04 / Apr-2017	5 /
McClellan, Brian	Sins of Em Sins of Empire (*)	Action Adventure / AA	2017-03 / Mar-2017	5 /
Carr, Brian Allen	Sip Sip (*)	Science Fiction / SF	2017-09 / Sep-2017	5 /
Lafferty, Mur	Six Wakes Six Wakes (*)	Space Opera / SO	2017-02 / Feb-2017	5 /
Doyle, Roddy	Smile Smile (*)	Thriller / T	2017-10 / Oct-2017	5 /
Brockmann, Suzanne	Some Kind Some Kind of Hero (*)	Romantic Suspense / RS	2017-07 / Jul-2017	4 /
Balogh, Mary	Someone to Someone to Hold (*)	Historical Romance / HR	2017-02 / Feb-2017	4-5 /
Assadi, Hannah	Sonor Sonora (*)	Fantasy / F	2017-04 / Apr-2017	5 /
Ashworth, A.R.	Souls Souls of Men (*)	Police/Detective/Law Enforcement / PD	2017-04 / Apr-2017	5 /
Benites, Ashley; Shelby, Ashley	South South Pole Station (*)	Literary / L	2017-07 / Jul-2017	5 /
Kalfar, Jaroslav	Space Spaceman of Bohemia (*)	Science Fiction / SF	2017-03 / Mar-2017	5 /
Iweala, Uzodinma	Speak No E Speak No Evil (*)	Literary / L	2018-03 / Mar-2018	5 /
Le Carre, John	Spy W The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (*)	Espionage / E	1963-01 / 1963	4 /
King, Stephen	Stand The Stand (*)	Horror / HORR	1990-05 / May-1990	4-5 /
Shreve, Anita	Stars The Stars Are Fire (*)	Historical / H	2017-04 / Apr-2017	3-5 /
Mukherjee, Neel	State A State of Freedom (*)	General Fiction / GF	2017-09 / Sep-2017	5 /
Adebayo, Ayobami	Stay Stay with Me (*)	General Fiction / GF	2017-08 / Aug-2017	5 /
Habash, Gabe	Steph Stephen Florida (*)	Literary / L	2017-06 / Jun-2017	5 /
Albanese, Laurie	Stole Stolen Beauty (*)	Historical / H	2017-02 / Feb-2017	5 /
Gay, Roxane	Stran Strange Gods (*)	General Fiction / GF	2017-01 / Jan-2017	5 /
Bitto, Emily	Stray The Strays (*)	Literary / L	2017-01 / Jan-2017	5 /
de Cataldo, Giancarlo	Subur Suburra (*)	General Fiction / GF	2017-08 / Aug-2017	5 /
Lippman, Laura	Sunburn Sunburn (*)	Thriller / T	2018-02 / Feb-2018	4 /
Chancellor, Bryn	Sycam Sycamore (*)	Literary / L	2017-05 / May-2017	5 /
Snipes, Wesley; Norman, Ray	Talon Talon of God (*)	Urban Fantasy / UF	2017-07 / Jul-2017	3 /
Jordan-Lake, Joy	Tangl A Tangled Mercy (*)	Historical / H	2017-11 / Nov-2017	5 /
Kiernan, Stephen P.	Taste of H The Taste of Hope (*)	Historical / H	2017-05 / May-2017	5 /
Unnikrishnan, Deepak	Tempo Temporary People (*)	General Fiction / GF	2017-03 / Mar-2017	5 /
Nesbo, Jo	Thirst The Thirst (*)	Thriller / T	2018-01 / Jan-2018	4-5 /
Medoff, Jillian	This This Could Hurt (*)	General Fiction / GF	2018-01 / Jan-2018	5 /
Starnone, Domenico	Ties Ties (*)	Literary / L	2017-03 / Mar-2017	5 /
Wilson, Rohan	To Na To Name Those Lost (*)	Literary / L	2017-02 / Feb-2017	5 /
Ivey, Eowyn	To th To the Bright Edge of the World (*)	Historical / H	2016-08 / Aug-2016	3-5 /
Hogsett, Annie	Too Lucky Too Lucky to Live (*)	Mystery / M	2017-05 / May-2017	5 /
Daly, Paula	Trophy Chi The Trophy Child (*)	Thriller / T	2017-03 / Mar-2017	5 /
Burrowes, Grace	Trouble wi The Trouble with Dukes (*)	Historical Romance / HR	2016-12 / Dec-2016	4-5 /
Guhrke, Laura Lee	Truth abou The Truth about Love and Dukes (*)	Historical Romance / HR	2017-04 / Apr-2017	4-5 /
Henderson, Eleanor	Twelv The Twelve-Mile Straight (*)	Historical / H	2017-09 / Sep-2017	5 /
Tinti, Hannah	Twelve Liv The Twelve Lives of Samuel Hawley (*)	Literary / L	2017-04 / Apr-2017	5 /
Deaver, Jeffery	Twist Twisted (*)	Suspense / S	2003-12 / Dec-2003	4 /
Silvis, Randall	Two Days G Two Days Gone (*)	Police/Detective/Law Enforcement / PD	2017-01 / Jan-2017	5 /
Canty, Kevin	Under The Underworld (*)	Literary / L	2017-03 / Mar-2017	5 /
Gardiner, Meg	Unsub Unsub (*)	Thriller / T	2017-07 / Jul-2017	5 /
Gohlke, Cathy	Until Until We Find Home (*)	General Fiction / GF	2018-01 / Jan-2018	5 /
Box, C.J.	Vicious Ci Vicious Circle (*)	Private Investigator / PI	2017-03 / Mar-2017	4-5 /
Heath, Lorraine	Viscount a The Viscount and the Vixen (*)	Historical Romance / HR	2016-12 / Dec-2016	4 /
Mason, Zachary	Void Void Star (*)	Literary / L	2017-04 / Apr-2017	5 /
Welsh, Kaite	Wages of S The Wages of Sin (*)	Historical Mystery / HM	2017-03 / Mar-2017	5 /
Neuvel, Sylvain	Waking God Waking Gods (*)	Action Adventure / AA	2017-04 / Apr-2017	5 /
Kadish, Rachel	Weigh The Weight of Ink (*)	Historical / H	2017-06 / Jun-2017	5 /
Joy, David	Weight of The Weight of This World (*)	Suspense / S	2017-03 / Mar-2017	5 /
Arimah, Lesley Nneka	What It Me What It Means When a Man Falls from the Sky: Stories (*)	Fantasy / F	2017-04 / Apr-2017	5 /
Simpson, Rosemary	What the D What the Dead Leave Behind (*)	Private Investigator / PI	2017-04 / Apr-2017	4-5 /
Krentz, Jayne Ann	When All t When All the Girls Have Gone (*)	Romantic Suspense / RS	2016-11 / Nov-2016	4-5 /
Mills, Mark	Where Where Dead Men Meet (*)	Historical Mystery / HM	2017-06 / Jun-2017	5 /
Bracht, Mary Lynn	White White Chrysanthemum (*)	Historical / H	2018-01 / Jan-2018	5 /
Libaire, Jardine	White White Fur (*)	Literary / L	2017-06 / Jun-2017	5 /
Long, Julie Anne	Wild at Wh Wild at Whiskey Creek (*)	Contemporary Romance / CR	2016-12 / Dec-2016	4-5 /
Fowler, Christopher	Wild Chamb Wild Chamber (*)	Thriller / T	2017-12 / Dec-2017	5 /
Shields, Jody	Winte The Winter Station (*)	Historical / H	2018-02 / Feb-2018	5 /
Green, Sacchi	Witches, P Witches, Princesses, and Women at Arms (*)	General Fiction / GF	2017-05 / May-2017	5 /
Dodd, Christina	Woman Who The Woman Who Couldn't Scream (*)	Romantic Suspense / RS	2017-09 / Sep-2017	4 /
Mathews, Brendan	World The World of Tomorrow (*)	Historical / H	2017-09 / Sep-2017	5 /
Shepard, Jim	World The World to Come (*)	General Fiction / GF	2017-02 / Feb-2017	5 /
Green, Layton	Writt Written in Blood (*)	Police/Detective/Law Enforcement / PD	2017-11 / Nov-2017	5 /
Lebedev, Sergey	Year The Year of the Comet (*)	Literary / L	2017-02 / Feb-2017	5 /
Yap, Felicia	Yeste Yesterday (*)	Thriller / T	2017-08 / Aug-2017	5 /
Peden, Peggy O.	Your Your Killin' Heart (*)	Mystery / M	2017-05 / May-2017	4 /

2017 Library Journal (Awarded by Library Journal)

Awards List

4 3 2 1 (*)

Adua (*)

All Joe Knight (*)

All That's Left to Tell (*)

All Things Bright and Strange (*)

An Almond for a Parrot (*)

The Almost Sisters (*)

Amanda Wakes Up (*)

The Amber Shadows (*)

Amberlough (*)

American War (*)

Among the Ruins (*)

Ancient Tillage (*)

And After Many Days (*)

Another Brooklyn (*)

Anything Is Possible (*)

As Meat Loves Salt (*)

Assassin's Fate (*)

At Rope's End (*)

Augustown (*)

Autumn (*)

The Awkward Age (*)

Bad Dreams and Other Stories (*)

Bad Housekeeping (*)

Bane and Shadow (*)

Beach House for Rent (*)

Beau Death (*)

Beautiful Pictures of the Lost Homeland (*)

Behind the Moon (*)

Best Day Ever (*)

Best Women's Erotica of the Year, Volume 3 (*)

Birdcage Walk (*)

Black Mad Wheel (*)

Black Rock White City (*)

The Blind (*)

The Bloody Black Flag (*)

The Blue Hour (*)

Blue Light Yokohama (*)

The Body on the Doorstep (*)

A Book of American Martyrs (*)

The Book of Joan (*)

Bound Together (*)

A Boy in Winter (*)

Brass (*)

Brave Deeds (*)

The Breakdown (*)

A Breath of Snow and Ashes (*)

The Brightest Fell (*)

Broken River (*)

Call of Fire (*)

Carnivalesque (*)

Cave Dwellers (*)

Celine (*)

The Child (*)

The City Always Wins (*)

Class Mom (*)

Closer Than You Know (*)

A Closed and Common Orbit (*)

The Collapsing Empire (*)

The Color of Justice (*)

The Color of Our Sky (*)

Compass (*)

Conversations with Friends (*)

Critical Injuries (*)

The Crossing (*)

A Crown of Bitter Orange (*)

Cruel Mercy (*)

Crusader's Cross (*)

The Cuban Affair (*)

A Cup of Rage (*)

The Danger of Desire (*)

Dangerous Games (*)

Dangerously Bad (*)