Biographies, memoirs, letters, history
- Claire Harman, Fanny Burney {January}
- Benjamin C. Dreyer, Dreyer's English {March}
- Ann Hood, Kitchen yarns: notes on life, love and food {January}
- Robert Liddell, Elizabeth and Ivy {January}
- Elinor Lipman, I can't complain: (all too) personal essays {January}
- Brenda Maddox, George Eliot {May}
- Frances Mayes, See you in the piazza {May}
- Joshua P. Mezrich, When death becomes life: notes from a transplant surgeon {January}
- Mary Norris, Greek to me {May}
- Miranda Seymour, In Byron's wake: the turbulent lives of Lord Byrons wife and daughter {January}
- Susan Tweedsmuir, A winter bouquet {January}
Fiction
- Katherine Heiny, Standard deviation {January}
- Elinor Lipman, Good riddance {March}
- Henry James, The Bostonians {March} {Back to the Classics Challenge}
- Sophie Kinsella, I owe you one {March}
- D.E. Stevenson, Bel Lamington {March}
- D.E. Stevenson, Fletcher's End {March}
- D.E. Stevenson, Katherine Wentworth {January}
- D.E. Stevenson, Katherine's wedding {February}
- Angela Thirkell, Before lunch {April}
- Eudora Welty, Delta Wedding {March} {Back to the Classics Challenge}
Mysteries
- Rhys Bowen, In Farleigh Field {May}
- Alan Bradley, The golden tresses of the dead {January}
- Charles Finch, The vanishing man {April}
- C.S. Harris, Who slays the wicked {May}
- Faye Kellerman, Walking shadows {February}
- Donna Leon, Unto us a son is given {March}
- Charlie Lovett, The lost book of the grail {May}
- Alexander McCall Smith, The department of sensitive crimes {May}
- Winifred Peck, Arrest the Bishop {March}
- Anne Perry, Triple Jeopardy {May}
- Peter Robinson, Careless love {February}
- Jacqueline Winspear, The American Agent {April}
- Jacqueline Winspear, To die but once {March}
The books in bold type are among this year's best (so far).
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