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NPR's Books We Love 2014

Great reads, every year, thoughtfully curated by NPR. This is the list from 2014, excluding cookbooks
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Some Dead Genius (Lenny Kleinfeld)
Some Dead Genius (Lenny Kleinfeld)
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The Fever (Megan Abbott)
The Fever (Megan Abbott)
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All the Truth Is Out (Matt Bai)
All the Truth Is Out (Matt Bai)
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The Apex Book of World SF (Lavie Tidhar)
The Apex Book of World SF (Lavie Tidhar)
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The Book of Unknown Americans (Cristina Henriquez)
The Book of Unknown Americans (Cristina Henriquez)
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The Empathy Exams
The Empathy Exams
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The Unamericans (Molly Antopol)
The Unamericans (Molly Antopol)
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The Universal Tone: Bringing My Story to Light (Carlos Santana)
The Universal Tone: Bringing My Story to Light (Carlos Santana)
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Empress Dowager Cixi (Jung Chang)
Empress Dowager Cixi (Jung Chang)
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The Man With the Compound Eyes (Wu Ming-Yi)
The Man With the Compound Eyes (Wu Ming-Yi)
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The Zone of Interest (Martin Amis)
The Zone of Interest (Martin Amis)
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Martian (Andy Weir)
Martian (Andy Weir)
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Poking a Dead Frog: Conversations With Today's Top Comedy Writers (Mike Sacks)
Poking a Dead Frog: Conversations With Today's Top Comedy Writers (Mike Sacks)
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The Sixth Extinction
The Sixth Extinction
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Euphoria (Lily King)
Euphoria (Lily King)
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Panic in a Suitcase (Yelena Akhtiorskaya)
Panic in a Suitcase (Yelena Akhtiorskaya)
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Heap House (Edward Carey)
Heap House (Edward Carey)
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Your Illustrated Guide to Becoming One With the Universe (Yumi Sakugawa)
Your Illustrated Guide to Becoming One With the Universe (Yumi Sakugawa)
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Dear Committee Members (Julie Schumacher)
Dear Committee Members (Julie Schumacher)
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Every Day Is for the Thief (Teju Cole)
Every Day Is for the Thief (Teju Cole)
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2Am at the Cats Pyjamas
2Am at the Cats Pyjamas
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Horrorstor (Grady Hendrix)
Horrorstor (Grady Hendrix)
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The Ploughmen (Kim Zupan)
The Ploughmen (Kim Zupan)
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Bitter Eden (Tatamkhulu Afrika)
Bitter Eden (Tatamkhulu Afrika)
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The Untold Stories of 33 Men Buried in a Chilean Mine and the Miracle That Set Them Free (Héctor Tobar)
The Untold Stories of 33 Men Buried in a Chilean Mine and the Miracle That Set Them Free (Héctor Tobar)
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Pretty Deadly (Kelly Sue Deconnick)
Pretty Deadly (Kelly Sue Deconnick)
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An Unnecessary Woman (Rabih Alameddine)
An Unnecessary Woman (Rabih Alameddine)
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Electric City (Elizabeth Rosner)
Electric City (Elizabeth Rosner)
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Wonderland (Stacey D'erasmo)
Wonderland (Stacey D'erasmo)
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Fatale (Ed Brubaker & Sean Phillips)
Fatale (Ed Brubaker & Sean Phillips)
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The Broken Road: From the Iron Gates to Mount Athos (Patrick Leigh Fermor)
The Broken Road: From the Iron Gates to Mount Athos (Patrick Leigh Fermor)
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The Tropic of Serpents (Marie Brennan)
The Tropic of Serpents (Marie Brennan)
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One Kick (Chelsea Cain)
One Kick (Chelsea Cain)
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The Empire of Necessity: Slavery, Freedom, and Deception in the New World (Greg Grandin)
The Empire of Necessity: Slavery, Freedom, and Deception in the New World (Greg Grandin)
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Walt Before Skeezix (Frank King)
Walt Before Skeezix (Frank King)
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The True American
The True American
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Things I've Learned From Dying (David R. Dow)
Things I've Learned From Dying (David R. Dow)
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Valour and Vanity (Mary Robinette Kowal)
Valour and Vanity (Mary Robinette Kowal)
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The Map Thief: The Gripping Story of an Esteemed Rare-Map Dealer Who Made Millions Stealing Priceles (Michael Blanding)
The Map Thief: The Gripping Story of an Esteemed Rare-Map Dealer Who Made Millions Stealing Priceles (Michael Blanding)
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Rules of Summer (Shaun Tan)
Rules of Summer (Shaun Tan)
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