2019 Booklist Editors Choice (Awarded by ALA: The American Library Association)
Awards List
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Rushdie, Salman | Quichotte (Top of the List) | Literary / L | Sep-2019 | 5 |  |
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Jalaluddin, Uzma | Ayesha At Last (*) | Contemporary Romance / CR | Jun-2018 | 4 | |
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Wilkins, Joe | Fall Back Down When I Die (*) | General Fiction / GF | Jan-2019 | 5 | |
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Vijay, Madhuri | The Far Field (*) | Literary / L | Jan-2019 | 5 | |
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Winslow, Don | The Border (*) | Thriller / T | Feb-2019 | 5 | |
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Long, Julie Anne | Lady Derring Takes a Lover (*) | Historical Romance / HR | Feb-2019 | 5 | |
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Luiselli, Valeria | Lost Children Archive (*) | Literary / L | Feb-2019 | 5 | |
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Lavalle, Victor D. | A People's Future of the United States (*) | Science Fiction / SF | Feb-2019 | 5 | |
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Reid, Taylor Jenkins | Daisy Jones & The Six (*) | Historical / H | Mar-2019 | 4.5 | |
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Goldberg, Myla | Feast Your Eyes (*) | Literary / L | Apr-2019 | 5 | |
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Rooney, Sally | Normal People (*) | General Fiction / GF | Apr-2019 | 4 | |
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Chiang, Ted | Exhalation: Stories (*) | Science Fiction / SF | May-2019 | 5 | |
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Ramos, Joanne | The Farm (*) | Literary / L | May-2019 | 4 | |
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Hanif, Mohammed | Red Birds (*) | Literary / L | May-2019 | 5 | |
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Holmes, Linda | Evvie Drake Starts Over (*) | General Fiction / GF | Jun-2019 | 5 | |
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McQuiston, Casey | Red, White & Royal Blue (*) | Contemporary Romance / CR | Jun-2019 | 4.5 | |
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De Leon, Aya | Side Chick Nation (*) | General Fiction / GF | Jun-2019 | 4.5 | |
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McKinty, Adrian | The Chain (*) | Thriller / T | Jul-2019 | 5 | |
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Brodesser-Akner, Taffy | Fleishman Is in Trouble (*) | General Fiction / GF | Jul-2019 | 5 | |
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Tremblay, Paul | Growing Things and Other Stories (*) | Horror / HORR | Jul-2019 | 4 | |
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Lippman, Laura | Lady in the Lake (*) | Thriller / T | Jul-2019 | 4 | |
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Whitehead, Colson | The Nickel Boys (*) | Historical / H | Jul-2019 | 5 | |
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Pears, Tim | The Redeemed (*) | Literary / L | Jul-2019 | 4 | |
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Amal El-Mohtar; Max Gladstone | This Is How You Lose the Time War (*) | Science Fiction / SF | Jul-2019 | 4 | |
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Jackson, Joshilyn | Never Have I Ever (*) | Thriller / T | Aug-2019 | 4.5 | |
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Montag, Kassandra | After the Flood (*) | General Fiction / GF | Sep-2019 | 4 | |
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Muir, Tamsyn | Gideon the Ninth (*) | Science Fiction / SF | Sep-2019 | 4 | |
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Barry, Kevin | Night Boat to Tangier (*) | Literary / L | Sep-2019 | 4 | |
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Coates, Ta-Nehisi | The Water Dancer (*) | Literary / L | Sep-2019 | 4 | |
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Sallis, James | Sarah Jane (*) | Mystery / M | Oct-2019 | 5 | |
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Cha, Steph | Your House Will Pay (*) | Thriller / T | Oct-2019 | 5 | |
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Solomon, Rivers | The Deep (*) | Science Fiction / SF | Nov-2019 | 5 | |
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Aciman, Andre | Find Me (*) | Literary / L | Nov-2019 | 4 | |
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Evaristo, Bernardine | Girl, Woman, Other (*) | General Fiction / GF | Dec-2019 | 5 | |
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McCracken, Elizabeth | Bowlaway (Top of the List) | General Fiction / GF | Feb-2019 | 4 | |
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Andrews, Ryan | This Was Our Pact (Top of the List) | General Fiction / GF | Jun-2019 | 5 | |
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Wheeler, Eliza | Home in The Woods (Top of the List) | Historical / H | Oct-2019 | 5 | |
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Thomas, Angie | On the Come Up (*) | General Fiction / GF | Jun-2018 | 5 | |
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Ransome, James E. | The Bell Rang (*) | Historical / H | Jan-2019 | 5 | |
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Konigsberg, Bill | The Music of What Happens (*) | General Fiction / GF | Jan-2019 | 5 | |
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Stark, Ulf | The Runaways (*) | General Fiction / GF | Jan-2019 | 5 | |
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Doyle, Catherine | The Storm Keeper's Island (*) | Fantasy / F | Jan-2019 | 5 | |
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Venkatraman, Padma | The Bridge Home (*) | General Fiction / GF | Feb-2019 | 5 | |
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Schmidt, Gary D. | Pay Attention, Carter Jones (*) | General Fiction / GF | Feb-2019 | 5 | |
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Mejia, Tehlor Kay | We Set the Dark on Fire (*) | Fantasy / F | Feb-2019 | 4 | |
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Berry, Julie | Lovely War (*) | Contemporary Romance / CR | Mar-2019 | 5 | |
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Hernandez, Carlos | Sal and Gabi Break the Universe (*) | Science Fiction / SF | Mar-2019 | 5 | |
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Zuill, Andrea | Sweety (*) | General Fiction / GF | Mar-2019 | 5 | |
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Shepherd, Gail | The True History of Lyndie B. Hawkins (*) | General Fiction / GF | Mar-2019 | 5 | |
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Giles, Lamar | The Last Last-Day-of-Summer (*) | Science Fiction / SF | Apr-2019 | 5 | |
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Allen, Kate | The Line Tender (*) | General Fiction / GF | Apr-2019 | 4 | |
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Lam, Thao | My Cat Looks Like My Dad (*) | General Fiction / GF | Apr-2019 | 5 | |
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Choi, Susan | Camp Tiger (*) | General Fiction / GF | May-2019 | 5 | |
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Tamaki, Mariko | Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me (*) | General Fiction / GF | May-2019 | 5 | |
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Jackson, Tiffany D. | Let Me Hear a Rhyme (*) | General Fiction / GF | May-2019 | 5 | |
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Capetta, Amy Rose | The Lost Coast (*) | Fantasy / F | May-2019 | 5 | |
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Quintero, Isabel | My Papi Has a Motorcycle (*) | General Fiction / GF | May-2019 | 5 | |
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Warga, Jasmine | Other Words for Home (*) | General Fiction / GF | May-2019 | 5 | |
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Kadohata, Cynthia | A Place to Belong (*) | Historical / H | May-2019 | 4.5 | |
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Kaplan, A.E. | We Are the Perfect Girl (*) | General Fiction / GF | May-2019 | 5 | |
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Lukoff, Kyle | When Aidan Became a Brother (*) | General Fiction / GF | May-2019 | 5 | |
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Thornburgh, Blair | Ordinary Girls (*) | Romance / R | Jun-2019 | 5 | |
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Andrews, Ryan | This Was Our Pact (*) | General Fiction / GF | Jun-2019 | 5 | |
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McClintock, Barbara | Vroom! (*) | General Fiction / GF | Jul-2019 | 5 | |
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Lee, Stacey | The Downstairs Girl (*) | Historical / H | Aug-2019 | 5 | |
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Lockington, Mariama J. | For Black Girls Like Me (*) | General Fiction / GF | Aug-2019 | 5 | |
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Colbert, Brandy | The Revolution of Birdie Randolph (*) | General Fiction / GF | Aug-2019 | 5 | |
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Heidicker, Christian McKay | Scary Stories for Young Foxes (*) | General Fiction / GF | Aug-2019 | 5 | |
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Lai, Thanhha | Butterfly Yellow (*) | Historical / H | Sep-2019 | 5 | |
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McManis, Charlene Willing | Indian No More (*) | General Fiction / GF | Sep-2019 | 5 | |
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Kelly, Erin Entrada | Lalani of the Distant Sea (*) | Fantasy / F | Sep-2019 | 5 | |
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Muhammad, Ibtihaj | The Proudest Blue (*) | General Fiction / GF | Sep-2019 | 5 | |
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Smith, Sydney | Small in the City (*) | General Fiction / GF | Sep-2019 | 5 | |
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Wang, Jen | Stargazing (*) | General Fiction / GF | Sep-2019 | 5 | |
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Wenzel, Brendan | A Stone Sat Still (*) | General Fiction / GF | Sep-2019 | 5 | |
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Bar-el, Dan | The Very, Very Far North (*) | General Fiction / GF | Sep-2019 | 5 | |
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Shea, Bob | Who Wet My Pants? (*) | General Fiction / GF | Sep-2019 | 5 | |
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Maillard, Kevin Noble | Fry Bread (*) | General Fiction / GF | Oct-2019 | 5 | |
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Wheeler, Eliza | Home in The Woods (*) | Historical / H | Oct-2019 | 5 | |
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Drake, Julia | The Last True Poets of the Sea (*) | General Fiction / GF | Oct-2019 | 5 | |
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Reynolds, Jason | Look Both Ways (*) | General Fiction / GF | Oct-2019 | 5 | |
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Forsythe, Matthew | Pokko and the Drum (*) | General Fiction / GF | Oct-2019 | 5 | |
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Ruby, Laura | Thirteen Doorways, Wolves Behind Them All (*) | General Fiction / GF | Oct-2019 | 5 | |
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Rex, Adam | Pluto Gets the Call (*) | General Fiction / GF | Nov-2019 | 5 | |
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