ALA Notable Books for Adults
2017

nominee

Behold the Dreamers
by
Imbolo Mbue

nominee

Christodora
by
Tim Murphy

nominee

Grief Is the Thing with Feathers
by
Max Porter

nominee

Homegoing
by
Yaa Gyasi

nominee

I'm Thinking of Ending Things
by
Iain Reid

nominee

Missile Paradise
by
Ron Tanner

nominee

The Nix
by
Nathan Hill

nominee

The Sport of Kings
by
C E Morgan

nominee

To the Bright Edge of the World
by
Eowyn Ivey

nominee

The Underground Railroad
by
Colson Whitehead

nominee

An Unrestored Woman
by
Shobha Rao

nominee

The Unseen World
by
Liz Moore

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