Here are links to my annual end of year summary of favourite books throughout the year, including:
One Outstanding Read of the Year + Top Reads Fiction & Non-fiction
Click on the Heading to see the Top Reads for the year, or on the cover image to purchase the outstanding book:
Top Reads of 2022 – Top 5 Fiction + Top 5 NonFiction
Outstanding Read of 2022 – Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead by Olga Tokarczuk
Top Reads of 2021
Part 1 – The Stats + One Outstanding Read of the Year – Beyond Black There is No Colour by Maryam Diener
Top Reads of 2020
Outstanding Read of 2020 – A Ghost in the Throat by Doireann Ni Ghriofa
Top Reads of 2018
Outstanding Read of 2018 – Kintu by Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi
Top Reads of 2017
Outstanding Read of 2017 – Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi
2017 – Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi
Top Reads of 2016
Outstanding Read of 2016 – The Bridge of Beyond by Simone Schwartz-Bart tr. Barbara Bray
2016 – The Bridge of Beyond by Simone Schwarz-Bart
Top Reads of 2015
Outstanding Read of 2015 – the autobiography of my mother by Jamaica Kincaid
2015 – the autobiography of my mother by Jamaica Kincaid
Top Reads of 2014
Outstanding Read of 2014 – Prayers for the Stolen by Jennifer Clement
2014 – Prayers for the Stolen by Jennifer Clement
Top Reads of 2013
Outstanding Read of 2013 – The Drowning of Arthur Braxton by Caroline Smailes
2013 – The Drowning of Arthur Braxton by Caroline Smailes
Top Reads of 2012
Outstanding Read of 2012 – The Snow Child by Eowyn Ivey
2012 – The Snow Child by Eowyn Ivey
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