2008


Twilight (The Twilight Saga, #1)
Breaking Dawn (The Twilight Saga, #4)
New Moon (The Twilight Saga, #2)
Eclipse (The Twilight Saga, #3)
The Host
Water for Elephants
Eat, Pray, Love
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Harry Potter, #7)
Atonement
A Thousand Splendid Suns
The Kite Runner
Yol
The Book Thief
The Tales of Beedle the Bard (Hogwarts Library, #3)
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
Vampire Academy by Richelle MeadHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingThe Sweet Far Thing by Libba BrayEclipse by Stephenie MeyerTwisted by Laurie Halse Anderson
2008 Yalsa Teens Top 10
9 books — 8 voters
Blood River by Tim ButcherThe Two Week Traveller by Matthew LightfootIn a Sunburned Country by Bill  BrysonOut of the Cage by Matthew LightfootSnapshots by Matthew Lightfoot
Travel Published in Decade: 2000s
50 books — 24 voters

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonThe Da Vinci Code by Dan    BrownThe Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg LarssonThe Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest by Stieg LarssonAngels & Demons by Dan    Brown
Best Mysteries from the 2000s
206 books — 135 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsBreaking Dawn by Stephenie MeyerThe Host by Stephenie MeyerThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann ShafferCity of Ashes by Cassandra Clare
Best Books of 2008
1,649 books — 6,771 voters

Christopher Hitchens
“ Seeing the name Hillary in a headline last week—a headline about a life that had involved real achievement—I felt a mouse stirring in the attic of my memory. Eventually, I was able to recall how the two Hillarys had once been mentionable in the same breath. On a first-lady goodwill tour of Asia in April 1995—the kind of banal trip that she now claims as part of her foreign-policy 'experience'—Mrs. Clinton had been in Nepal and been briefly introduced to the late Sir Edmund Hillary, conqueror of ...more ”
― Christopher Hitchens

Christopher Hitchens
“ Indifferent to truth, willing to use police-state tactics and vulgar libels against inconvenient witnesses, hopeless on health care, and flippant and fast and loose with national security: The case against Hillary Clinton for president is open-and-shut. Of course, against all these considerations you might prefer the newly fashionable and more media-weighty notion that if you don't show her enough appreciation, and after all she's done for us, she may cry. ...more ”
― Christopher Hitchens

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