Sacramento Public Library discussion

December offered an overwhelming number of best books lists. Want proof? Check out the master list of all the online best of 2012 book lists as collected by blogger Largehearted Boy:
http://www.largeheartedboy.com/blog/a...

What was your "best book" of 2012?

You can see what SPL librarians picked as their best books of 2012 here:

http://www.saclibrary.org/Home/Great-...

It's only November, but the 2013 Best of Lists are coming out.

Publishers Weekly has long list split up into genres: http://best-books.publishersweekly.co...

Amazon lists their top ten: http://www.mediabistro.com/galleycat/...

Library Journal's Best Books of 2013 is out
Here are their top ten titles:

http://reviews.libraryjournal.com/201...

Here is the extended list of best books of 2013

http://reviews.libraryjournal.com/201...

Next up on the best books of the year lists is Kirkus with their list of the best fiction of 2013

https://www.kirkusreviews.com/issue/b...

Kirkus has released their list of 2013 best books for children:

https://www.kirkusreviews.com/issue/b...

Lots of great reading (and gift ideas!) here.

Here's another great list of books from Kirkus. This one is made up of titles you probably won't find on the other lists because it is a list of the most overlooked novels of 2013:

https://www.kirkusreviews.com/lists/m...

Just saw the NPR Books best of list...best part, it isn't a list. Instead it is an interactive app with more than 200 titles. Very nice.

http://t.co/pajuoYkhiY

If you are an audio book lover, look no further than the Library Journal Best Audio list for 2013. There's great variety here and something for every listener:

http://reviews.libraryjournal.com/201...

Okay, we can no longer keep up with all the Best Books of the Year lists. Just. So. Many. Fortunately, there is someone who CAN keep up with them, book blogger Largehearted Boy. Check out his compilation of ALL the 2013 Best Books of the Year lists:

http://t.co/6TVTAkDEsW