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Lex

(34,108 posts) Wed Dec 5, 2012, 11:38 AM Dec 2012

The Best Books of 2012 According to Goodreads [View all]

This is a good resource for those looking for some new books to read. Remember, it is a reader chosen list, not a list compiled by book critics.

http://www.goodreads.com/choiceawards/best-books-2012

The page is laid out nicely with each genre being shown by the winning book, then you can click on that book to get the list within that genre.

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The Best Books of 2012 According to Goodreads [View all] Lex Dec 2012 OP

The fact that "Fifty Shades Freed" won for romance pretty much negates the results for me mainer Dec 2012 #1

I don't expect everyone to have the same taste in books as I do Lex Dec 2012 #2

Same here. I stopped reading books years ago. They are on par with plethoro Dec 2012 #3

You stopped reading books entirely? SheilaT Dec 2012 #6

Pretty much...I read parts of the Art of War by Sun Tzu plethoro Dec 2012 #7

I cannot imagine life without reading, both fiction and non-fiction. SheilaT Dec 2012 #8

Thank you PADemD Dec 2012 #4

You're welcome. One great book on that list Lex Dec 2012 #5