The Best Books of 2007
Friday, January 4th, 2008At the end of 2007 we were gratified to find many of our books included in year-end round-ups by various newspapers, magazines, and electronic media. These books would be worthy additions to your 2008 reading lists.The following books appeared on various “Best of 2007” lists published by the New York Times. We are very proud to break through the immense competition and receive recognition for these fine and varied books.
The New York Times Book Review Best Illustrated Books of 2007
From Farrar, Straus and Giroux Books for Young Readers
The Wall: Growing up Behind the Iron Curtain by Peter Sís
New York Times 10 Best Books of 2007
From Farrar, Straus and Giroux
The Rest is Noise by Alex Ross
The Savage Detectives by Roberto Bolaño
Tree of Smoke by Dennis Johnson
The New York Times critic picks of 2007 (William Grimes)
From Farrar, Straus and Giroux
House of Happy Endings by Leslie Garis
Troublesome Young Men by Lynn Olson
New York Times Top 10 Books of 2007
From Graywolf Press
Out Stealing Horses by Per Petterson
From Farrar, Straus and Giroux
The Rest is Noise by Alex Ross
The Savage Detectives by Roberto Bolaño
Tree of Smoke by Denis Johnson
New York Times 100 Notable Books of 2007
From St. Martin’s Press
The Abstinence Teacher by Tom Perrotta
From Farrar, Straus and Giroux
The Bad Girl by Mario Vargas Llosa
Call Me by your Name by André Aciman
Cleopatra’s Nose by Judith Thurman
Dancing to “Alemandra” by Mayra Montero
The Invisible Cure by Helen Epstein
Gomorrah by Roberto Saviano
The Rest is Noise by Alex Ross
The Savage Detectives by Roberto Bolaño
Tree of Smoke by Denis Johnson
From Graywolf Press
Out Stealing Horses by Per Petterson
From Henry Holt
The Day of Battle by Rick Atkinson
From Drawn and Quarterly
Shortcomings by Adrian Tomine
From Metropolitan Books
The Whisperers by Orlando Figes
New York Times Economics: The Year in Books
From Metropolitan Books
Better by Atul Gawande


