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Best Books of 2016: Top Ten

Chicago Public Library recommends these titles as the top ten books published in 2016.

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10 items

  • Blood at the Root

    a Racial Cleansing in America

    Phillips, Patrick, 1970-
    Book, 2016New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2016] — F292.F67P47 2016
  • Paperback, 2016New York : Harper, [2016] — FICTION
  • Evicted

    Poverty and Profit in the American City

    Desmond, Matthew,
    Book, 2016New York : Crown Publishers, [2016]
  • Book, 2016New York : Random House, [2016] — FICTION
  • Book, 2016New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2016. — QH31.J344A3 2016
  • Paperback, 2016New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2016] — FICTION
  • Book, 2016New York : Penguin Press, 2016. — FICTION
  • Paperback, 2016London : Hogarth, an imprint of the Crown Publishing Group, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, [2016] — FIC HAN
  • Weapons of Math Destruction

    How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy

    O'Neil, Cathy,
    Book, 2016New York : Crown Publishers, [2016] — QA76.9.B45O64 2016