I thought that I would take a stab at joining the “best of ____ list” makers that are popping up all over this time of year. So, here are a few of my TOP 5’s for the decade (2000 – 2009):
I’m sure that there are other books that should have been included in my list, but this is my list, and these are the books that have helped to shape my ideas about the last 10 years.
Top 5 Novels
1. Snakes and Earrings (2005) by Hitomi Kanehara
2. The Swarm (2007) by Frank Schatzing
3. Move Under Ground (2004) by Nick Mamatas
4. American Gods (2002) by Neil Gaiman
5. End of the Alphabet (2007) by C. S. Richardson
Top 10 Short Story Collections or Anthologies
2. Overclocked (2007) by Cory Doctorow
3. Little Black Book of Stories (2003) by A. S. Byatt
4. Rewired (2007) edited by James Patrick Kelly
5. The Space Opera Renaissance (2007) edited by David G. Hartwell
Top 5 Non-fiction books
1. Hot, Flat, and Crowded (2008) by Thomas L. Friedman
2. 1776 (2005) by David McCullough
3. An Inconvenient Truth (2006) by Al Gore
4. The Immortal Class (2001) by Travis Hugh Culley
5. If Chins Could Kill (2001) by Bruce Campbell
Top 5 Graphic Novels
1. Little White Mouse Omnibus Edition (2006) by Paul Sizer
2. Shooting War (2008) by Anthony Lappe
3. Fall of Cthulhu (2008) by Michael Alan Nelson
4. Burnout (2008) by Rebecca Donner
5. Comic Book Tattoo (2008) edited by Rantz A. Hoseley
1 comments:
I get way too stressed out to name my lists. I just love way too many for way too many reasons!
You have a lot of good ones, though.
Hope you had a great holiday!
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