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Amazon Com's Best Books (awards)

This award was given to 111 books.


  1. The Golden Age

    by Michal Ajvaz

    Year: 2010
    Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy
    Rank: 1
  2. Sandman Slim: Book 2

    Kill the Dead

    by Richard Kadrey

    Year: 2010
    Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy
    Rank: 10
  3. How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe

    by Charles Yu

    Year: 2010
    Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy
    Rank: 2
  4. Redemption in Indigo

    by Karen Lord

    Year: 2010
    Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy
    Rank: 3
  5. The Half-Made World

    by Felix Gilman

    Year: 2010
    Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy
    Rank: 4
  6. The Inheritance Trilogy (Jemisin): Book 1

    The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms

    by N. K. Jemisin

    Year: 2010
    Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy
    Rank: 5
  7. The Orange Eats Creeps

    by Grace Krilanovich

    Year: 2010
    Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy
    Rank: 6
  8. The Dream of Perpetual Motion

    by Dexter Palmer

    Year: 2010
    Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy
    Rank: 7
  9. Who Fears Death

    by Nnedi Okorafor

    Year: 2010
    Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy
    Rank: 8
  10. The Fixed Stars

    Thirty-Seven Emblems for the Perilous Season

    by Brian Conn

    Year: 2010
    Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy
    Rank: 9
  11. Little Bee

    (published as "The Other Hand" in the UK)

    by Chris Cleave

    Year: 2009
  12. Let the Great World Spin

    by Colum McCann

    Year: 2009
    Category: Editors' Picks
    Rank: 1
  13. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

    Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope

    by William Kamkwamba

    Year: 2009
    Category: Editors' Picks
    Rank: 10
  14. The Interrogative Mood

    A Novel?

    by Padgett Powell

    Year: 2009
    Category: Editors' Picks
    Rank: 100
  15. The Gamble

    General David Petraeus and the American Military Adventure in Iraq, 2006-2008

    by Thomas E. Ricks

    Year: 2009
    Category: Editors' Picks
    Rank: 11
  16. A Gate at the Stairs

    by Lorrie Moore

    Year: 2009
    Category: Editors' Picks
    Rank: 12
  17. Fordlandia

    The Rise and Fall of Henry Ford's Forgotten Jungle City

    by Greg Grandin

    Year: 2009
    Category: Editors' Picks
    Rank: 13
  18. This Is Where I Leave You

    by Jonathan Tropper

    Year: 2009
    Category: Editors' Picks
    Rank: 14
  19. Sag Harbor

    by Colson Whitehead

    Year: 2009
    Category: Editors' Picks
    Rank: 15
  20. Cutting for Stone

    by Abraham Verghese

    Year: 2009
    Category: Editors' Picks
    Rank: 16
  21. The Big Burn

    Teddy Roosevelt and the Fire That Saved America

    by Timothy Egan

    Year: 2009
    Category: Editors' Picks
    Rank: 17
  22. Cheever

    A Life

    by Blake Bailey

    Year: 2009
    Category: Editors' Picks
    Rank: 18
  23. The Help

    by Kathryn Stockett

    Year: 2009
    Category: Editors' Picks
    Rank: 19
  24. Strength in What Remains

    A Journey of Remembrance and Forgiveness

    by Tracy Kidder

    Year: 2009
    Category: Editors' Picks
    Rank: 2
  25. Flavia de Luce: Book 1

    The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie

    by Alan C. Bradley

    Year: 2009
    Category: Editors' Picks
    Rank: 20
  26. The Unit

    by Ninni Holmqvist

    Year: 2009
    Category: Editors' Picks
    Rank: 22
  27. How I Became a Famous Novelist

    by Steve Hely

    Year: 2009
    Category: Editors' Picks
    Rank: 23
  28. Both Ways Is the Only Way I Want It

    by Maile Meloy

    Year: 2009
    Category: Editors' Picks
    Rank: 24
  29. Everything Ravaged, Everything Burned

    by Wells Tower

    Year: 2009
    Category: Editors' Picks
    Rank: 25
  30. The Age of Wonder

    How the Romantic Generation Discovered the Beauty and Terror of Science

    by Richard Holmes

    Year: 2009
    Category: Editors' Picks
    Rank: 26
  31. Border Songs

    by Jim Lynch

    Year: 2009
    Category: Editors' Picks
    Rank: 27
  32. Born Round

    The Secret History of a Full-Time Eater

    by Frank Bruni

    Year: 2009
    Category: Editors' Picks
    Rank: 28
  33. Percy Jackson and the Olympians: Book 5

    The Last Olympian

    by Rick Riordan

    Year: 2009
    Category: Editors' Picks
    Rank: 29
  34. Wolf Hall Trilogy: Book 1

    Wolf Hall

    by Hilary Mantel

    Year: 2009
    Category: Editors' Picks
    Rank: 3
  35. Too Much Happiness

    by Alice Munro

    Year: 2009
    Category: Editors' Picks
    Rank: 30
  36. Momofuku

    by David Chang, Peter Meehan

    Year: 2009
    Category: Editors' Picks
    Rank: 31
  37. Open

    An Autobiography

    by Andre Agassi

    Year: 2009
    Category: Editors' Picks
    Rank: 32
  38. Pops

    A Life of Louis Armstrong

    by Terry Teachout

    Year: 2009
    Category: Editors' Picks
    Rank: 33
  39. Spooner

    by Pete Dexter

    Year: 2009
    Category: Editors' Picks
    Rank: 34
  40. The Book of Basketball

    The NBA According to The Sports Guy

    by Bill Simmons

    Year: 2009
    Category: Editors' Picks
    Rank: 35
  41. The Good Soldiers

    by David Finkel

    Year: 2009
    Category: Editors' Picks
    Rank: 36
  42. Chronic City

    by Jonathan Lethem

    Year: 2009
    Category: Editors' Picks
    Rank: 37
  43. MaddAddam Trilogy: Book 2

    The Year of the Flood

    by Margaret Atwood

    Year: 2009
    Category: Editors' Picks
    Rank: 38
  44. Gabriel Allon: Book 9

    The Defector

    by Daniel Silva

    Year: 2009
    Category: Editors' Picks
    Rank: 39
  45. Brooklyn

    by Colm Tóibín

    Year: 2009
    Category: Editors' Picks
    Rank: 4
  46. The Informers

    by Juan Gabriel Vásquez

    Year: 2009
    Category: Editors' Picks
    Rank: 40
  47. The Cemetery of Forgotten Books: Book 2

    The Angel's Game

    by Carlos Ruiz Zafón

    Year: 2009
    Category: Editors' Picks
    Rank: 41
  48. The Hunger Games: Book 2

    Catching Fire

    by Suzanne Collins

    Year: 2009
    Category: Editors' Picks
    Rank: 42
  49. Lords of Finance

    The Bankers Who Broke the World

    by Liaquat Ahamed

    Year: 2009
    Category: Editors' Picks
    Rank: 43
  50. Tinkers

    by Paul Harding

    Year: 2009
    Category: Editors' Picks
    Rank: 44

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