Sentences with phrase «books of the the year lists»

I love putting together my favorite books of the year list.

Holahan's previous novel, The Widower's Wife, catapulted to success last year, drawing critical acclaim and a spot on at least one best books of the year list.

The collection of best - sellers follows the Best Books of the Year list, which named H is for Hawk by Helen Macdonald as the Best Book of 2015.

The Sleepwalker's Guide to Dancing By Mira Jacob Random House • $ 16 • ISBN 9780812985061 Jacobs» darkly funny debut novel about an Indian - American family made several best books of the year lists when it was released in hardcover in 2014.

Abbott's vivid writing earned the book slots on best books of the year lists from Library Journal and the Christian Science Monitor.

Her novels have been book - pick selections by People Magazine's summer reading, Washington Post book - of - the - week, a Booksense selection, a Boston Herald Book Club selection, and a Kirkus Reviews Best Books of the Year list.

But now it's popping up on every best book of the year list for 2013, for very, very good reason.

His books - Legend of a Suicide, Caribou Island, Dirt, A Mile Down, and Last Day on Earth - have appeared on seventy best books of the year lists in a dozen countries.

A God in Ruins By Kate Atkinson Back Bay • $ 17.99 • ISBN 9780316176507 Announced last week as the winner of Britain's Costa Award, Atkinson's evocative novel also made many best books of the year lists in the U.S. (including the BookPage Top 50, where it ranked # 11).

Just ahead of the holidays, Amazon has released its annual Best Books of the Year list, selecting a non-fiction title for the number one spot for the first time since 2010.

In this outing, which earned a spot on several 2016 best books of the year lists (including our own), Gamache investigates the murder of a sadistic professor at the police academy.

US book people will by now easily have spotted the parallels in Bartlett's consideration of UK Books of the Year listings and the annual (since 2010) «VIDA Count» generated by the organization VIDA Women in Literary Arts.

Not exact matches

And yesterday he was at it again, offering up his own version of that seasonal stand - by, the end - of - year best books list.

Facebook's CEO highlighted 23 books in his recent «A Year of Books» reading list, which featured «Portfolios of the Poor: How the World's Poor Live on $ 2 a Day» by Daryl Collins, Jonathan Morduch, Stuart Rutherford, and Orlanda Rutbooks in his recent «A Year of Books» reading list, which featured «Portfolios of the Poor: How the World's Poor Live on $ 2 a Day» by Daryl Collins, Jonathan Morduch, Stuart Rutherford, and Orlanda RutBooks» reading list, which featured «Portfolios of the Poor: How the World's Poor Live on $ 2 a Day» by Daryl Collins, Jonathan Morduch, Stuart Rutherford, and Orlanda Ruthven.

If you're looking for book suggestions to fill your reading list this year, you could do a lot worse that follow the blog of Microsoft - founder - turned - philanthropist Bill Gates.

But for bookworms, the true highlight of the season might just be the avalanche of «best books of the year» lists.

With 10 firms booking $ 112.6 million in 2014 revenue, Maryland tops this year's list of states with the fastest - growing African - American - led companies.

Technology blogger Gayle Laakmann McDowell served on Google's hiring committee for three years, and she says that Google now prohibits many of the sorts of questions listed on the jacket of Poundstone's book (gems like «How would you weigh your head?»

We polled Fortune's readers, surveyed the staff, and — above all — read a lot of new titles to bring you this year's list of our favorite books of 2017.

He listed the books on Amazon and shipped them out to customers around the country for a profit of up to $ 10,000 a year.

And it would be hard to compile any list of the best business books of the year without mentioning Thomas Piketty's Capital in the Twenty - First Century — which «sparked a fantastic global discussion this year about inequality,» Gates writes.

At Insider Picks, we thought one of the best ways we could help would be to construct a list of our favorite books we read this year.

Last weekend, the Globe and Mail put out its list of the best books of the year.

The Unwinding, which also made multiple lists, was definitely one of the best books of any kind I read this year.

Ticking off a list of changes to financial markets over the past three years, Mr. Dimon said he feared someone would write a book soon about how government overreach had hurt the economic recovery.

Kjellberg has the most subscribers of any creator on YouTube, he wrote a book that went to number 1 on The New York Times bestseller list and last year, he launched his own network, Revelmode, under the auspices of Maker Studios, the digital production company owned by Disney.

It remains the biggest seller of Napoleon Hill's books a perennial bestseller after 70 years (BusinessWeek Magazine's BestSeller List ranked Think and Grow Rich as the sixth bestselling paperback business book 70 years after it was first published).

Last year the company launched Instant Book, a new category of listings that don't require approval from the host and allow for immediate, hotel - like booking.

Meanwhile, as you may have heard, she released a book (and launched a nonprofit) called Lean In early this year — a «sort of manifesto» for women's ambition that's stood atop bestseller lists and has sold a million copies since it dropped in March.

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The book does not discuss at length issues such as widespread poverty and income inequality, which, despite improvements in recent years, continue to top the list of problems in Latin America.

So, assuming that Comey didn't lose any substantial portion of the $ 11 million he had in 2013 — though he did reportedly take a $ 500,000 loss on the sale of his Connecticut home last year — his payout from Bridgewater Associates and his advance on «A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies, and Leadership» alone would put his net worth at around $ 15.5 million with the potential to increase that even more if his book stays atop the best - seller list for long.

It spent 12 weeks on The Financial Post's bestseller list and was subsequently chosen as «Alberta Trade Title of the Year» by the Book Publisher's Association of Alberta.

Based on a combination of self - reported air volume and BTN estimates, 44 of the CT 100 companies reduced U.S. - booked air spend, 45 increased it and 11 stayed the same or did not appear on last year's list.

Early Christian Writings, earlychristianwritings.com / — a list of early Christian doc - uments to include the year of publication — 30 - 60 CE Passion Narrative 40 - 80 Lost Sayings Gospel Q 50 - 60 1 Thessalonians 50 - 60 Philippians 50 - 60 Galatians 50 - 60 1 Corinthians 50 - 60 2 Corinthians 50 - 60 Romans 50 - 60 Philemon 50 - 80 Colossians 50 - 90 Signs Gospel 50 - 95 Book of Hebrews 50 - 120 Didache 50 - 140 Gospel of Thomas 50 - 140 Oxyrhynchus 1224 Gospel 50 - 200 Sophia of Jesus Christ 65 - 80 Gospel of Mark 70 - 100 Epistle of James 70 - 120 Egerton Gospel 70 - 160 Gospel of Peter 70 - 160 Secret Mark 70 - 200 Fayyum Fragment 70 - 200 Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs 73 - 200 Mara Bar Serapion 80 - 100 2 Thessalonians 80 - 100 Ephesians 80 - 100 Gospel of Matthew 80 - 110 1 Peter 80 - 120 Epistle of Barnabas 80 - 130 Gospel of Luke 80 - 130 Acts of the Apostles 80 - 140 1 Clement 80 - 150 Gospel of the Egyptians 80 - 150 Gospel of the Hebrews 80 - 250 Christian Sibyllines 90 - 95 Apocalypse of John 90 - 120 Gospel of John 90 - 120 1 John 90 - 120 2 John 90 - 120 3 John 90 - 120 Epistle of Jude 93 Flavius Josephus 100 - 150 1 Timothy 100 - 150 2 Timothy 100 - 150 T - itus 100 - 150 Apocalypse of Peter 100 - 150 Secret Book of James 100 - 150 Preaching of Peter 100 - 160 Gospel of the Ebionites 100 - 160 Gospel of the Nazoreans 100 - 160 Shepherd of Hermas 100 - 160 2 Peter 100 - 200 Odes of Solomon

Early Christian Writings, earlychristianwritings.com / — a list of early Christian doc - uments to include the year of publication and good reviews of each - simply click on the gospel / epistle / book of interest to get to the reviews.

Early Christian Writings, earlychristianwritings.com / — a list of early Christian doc - uments to include the year of publication — 30 - 60 CE Passion Narrative 40 - 80 Lost Sayings Gospel Q 50 - 60 1 Thessalonians 50 - 60 Philippians 50 - 60 Galatians 50 - 60 1 Corinthians 50 - 60 2 Corinthians 50 - 60 Romans 50 - 60 Philemon 50 - 80 Colossians 50 - 90 Signs Gospel 50 - 95 Book of Hebrews 50 - 120 Didache 50 - 140 Gospel of Thomas 50 - 140 Oxyrhynchus 1224 Gospel 50 - 200 Sophia of Jesus Christ 65 - 80 Gospel of Mark 70 - 100 Epistle of James 70 - 120 Egerton Gospel 70 - 160 Gospel of Peter 70 - 160 Secret Mark 70 - 200 Fayyum Fragment 70 - 200 Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs 73 - 200 Mara Bar Serapion 80 - 100 2 Thessalonians 80 - 100 Ephesians 80 - 100 Gospel of Matthew 80 - 110 1 Peter 80 - 120 Epistle of Barnabas 80 - 130 Gospel of Luke 80 - 130 Acts of the Apostles 80 - 140 1 Clement 80 - 150 Gospel of the Egyptians 80 - 150 Gospel of the Hebrews 80 - 250 Christian Sibyllines 90 - 95 Apocalypse of John 90 - 120 Gospel of John 90 - 120 1 John 90 - 120 2 John 90 - 120 3 John 90 - 120 Epistle of Jude 93 Flavius Josephus 100 - 150 1 Timothy 100 - 150 2 Timothy 100 - 150 T - itus 100 - 150 Apocalypse of Peter 100 - 150 Secret Book of James 100 - 150 Preaching of Peter 100 - 160 Gospel of the Ebionites 100 - 160 Gospel of the Nazoreans 100 - 160 Shepherd of Hermas 100 - 160 2 Peter 3.

All this erudition the book wears lightly, with humanizing insets, orienting lists and superlatives, smooth writing, and the occasional chatty one - liner to undo years of distortions.

I remember, a dozen years ago, being told by an editor with the best list on worship in the business that his firm had never made money on any of these books.

Several years ago Rick Warren was on the list (because of his Purpose Driven Life book).

One common view (which I held for many years) is that there are two books, the Book of Life, which contains the list of everyone who is alive, and the Lamb's Book of Life, which contains the list of everyone who has eternal life in Jesus.

In a sermon I preached several years back, I list several of the crazy laws that are on the books in various cities and states.

Here are the posts from previous years, and the lists of books I have read, with the total count so far:

Down below, I list some of the best books I have read during these years.

The point of the list is to show we all are OK with the historical things we read about in other books (like Caesar, even though the earliest we have is 1000 years later) but most aren't content with the Bible when we have something only 25 years later.

Seeking ideas for presents this year, we asked several of our well - read friends and contributors for recommendations of a few wise, or fun, or disturbing books that every First Things reader should know» limited only by the request that the lists not include the Bible, Shakespeare, or volumes by....

On Wednesday, Sister Margaret A. Farley's «Just Love: A Framework for Christian Sexual Ethics,» was the # 16 best - selling book on Amazon overall, just ahead of Laura Hillenbrand's «Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption,» which has been on Amazon's bestseller list for well over a year.

It was selected as Indigo's Book of the Year for 2014 and appeared on the New York Times bestseller list.

That chile you described was for years listed in Guinness Book of World Records as the world's hottest chile, until it was supplanted by the» Red Savina» habanero.

The pepper made it into Guinness Book of World Records, and 25 - year - old Anandita Dutta Tamuli from Jorhat (Assam) is hoping to get into the famous list as well.