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Sunday, January 1, 2012

Best of 2011

These are the best books we read in 2011, whether or not they came out this year.

Emma's List:
  1. Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
  2. Rock, Paper, Scissors by Len Fisher
  3.  The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch
  4. Legacy of Kings by C.S. Friedman
  5. Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin
Emily's List:
  1. The Wise Man's Fear, by Patrick Rothfuss
  2. The Alloy of Law, by Brandon Sanderson
  3. The Dream of Perpetual Motion, by Derek Palmer
  4. Running the Books, by Avi Steinberg
  5. The Art of Racing in the Rain, by Garth Stein
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