Staff's Favorite Books - 2014

You're probably not surprised to hear that our staff loves reading! Below is a list of just some of the staff's favorite books they've read this year (so far). As you can see, our staff members have a varied taste in books ranging from nonfiction to fiction of all genres. Many of these are 2014 releases but not all... they are just our favorites from what we've read this year. Have you read any of our favorites?

• The Book of You by Claire Kendal (suspense, thriller)
• Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel (science fiction, dystopian)
• You Just Don't Understand: Women and Men in Conversation by Deborah Tannen (nonfiction, psychology, self-help)
• Kissinger by Walter Issacson (biography, nonfiction, history)
• A Universe from Nothing by Lawrence Krauss (nonfiction, science)
• The Storied Life of A. J. Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin (contemporary fiction)
• The Lobster Kings by Alexi Zentner (literary fiction)
• Leaving Time by Jodi Picoult (contemporary fiction)
• Broadchurch by Erin Kelly (mystery, thriller)
• Mercy Snow by Tiffany Baker (contemporary fiction, mystery)
• The Skinnytaste Cookbook by Gina Homolka (cookbook, nonfiction)
• All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr (historical fiction)
• While Beauty Slept by Elizabeth Blackwell (fairy tale retelling)
• Five Days Left  by Julie Lawson Timmer (contemporary fiction)
• The Rosie Project by Graeme Simson (contemporary fiction, humor)
• Invisible Ellen by Shari Shattuck (women's fiction)
• Orphan Train by Christina Baker Kline (historical fiction)
• The Dog Year by Ann Garvin (contemporary fiction, animals)
• Cure for the Common Breakup by Beth Kendrick (chick lit)
• A Pinch of Ooh La La by Renee Swindle (women's fiction)
• My Mother's Secret by J.L. Witterick (historical fiction, Holocaust)
• One Plus One by Jojo Moyes (women's fiction)
• The Public Library: A Photographic Essay by Robert Dawson and Ann Patchett (nonfiction)
• Murder Strikes a Pose by Tracy Weber (cozy mystery)
• Don't Hurt People and Don't Take Their Stuff by Matt Kibbe (nonfiction)
• Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty (women's fiction)
• Edge of Eternity by Ken Follett (historical fiction)
• Labor Day by Joyce Maynard (contemporary fiction)
• The Art of Adapting by Cassandra Dunn (contemporary fiction)

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