Kirkus Reviews Outstanding 2008 Books (8 books)

From Kirkus Reviews: Official list of outstanding 2008 titles you may have missed

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1	Death of a Cozy Writer (St. Just Mystery, #1) by G.M. Malliet (Goodreads Author) 3.45 avg rating — 3,554 ratings score: 300, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	The Pets by Bragi Ólafsson 3.47 avg rating — 574 ratings score: 297, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	Where the Line Bleeds by Jesmyn Ward (Goodreads Author) 3.78 avg rating — 5,472 ratings score: 198, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	On the Road to Freedom: A Guided Tour of the Civil Rights Trail by Charles E. Cobb Jr. 4.10 avg rating — 63 ratings score: 196, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	One Soldier's War in Chechnya by Arkady Babchenko 4.08 avg rating — 1,975 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	The Dirty South by Alex Wheatle 3.80 avg rating — 168 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	The People on Privilege Hill (Old Filth, #0.5) by Jane Gardam 3.80 avg rating — 783 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	The Wizard of the Nile: The Hunt for Africa's Most Wanted by Matthew Green 3.62 avg rating — 255 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars