2013


The Fault in Our Stars
Divergent (Divergent, #1)
Gone Girl
Allegiant (Divergent, #3)
Insurgent (Divergent, #2)
The Great Gatsby
The Ocean at the End of the Lane
Catching Fire (The Hunger Games, #2)
City of Bones (The Mortal Instruments, #1)
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Eleanor & Park
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3)
Inferno (Robert Langdon, #4)
The Book Thief
The Way of Kings by Brandon SandersonWords of Radiance by Brandon SandersonThe Wise Man's Fear by Patrick RothfussA Dance with Dragons by George R.R. MartinPrince of Thorns by Mark  Lawrence
Best Fantasy of the 2010s
1,630 books — 1,915 voters

Insurgent by Veronica RothCity of Lost Souls by Cassandra ClareAllegiant by Veronica RothClockwork Princess by Cassandra ClarePandemonium by Lauren Oliver
Upcoming Books of 2012 & 2013
2,251 books — 3,505 voters
Entwined with You by Sylvia DayWalking Disaster by Jamie McGuireGabriel's Redemption by Sylvain ReynardReckless by S.C. StephensRevealing Us by Lisa Renee Jones
Anxiously Awaiting for 2013 Release!
628 books — 1,151 voters


Gar Alperovitz
Put another way, the deepening difficulties also suggest the possibility that we may now be well into the prehistory of the next American revolution, that Option Six may ultimately involve longer-term changes much greater than many have contemplated. It is never possible to know in advance what may or may not occur. Nonetheless, such a time is a time when it is also our responsibility to begin to consider the fundamental question of how a "next system" might and should be organized, a time to be ...more
Gar Alperovitz, What Then Must We Do?: Straight Talk about the Next American Revolution

Kathryn J. Edin
Out of every one hundred Americans, fewer than two get aid from today’s cash welfare program. Just 27 percent of poor families with children participate. There are more avid postage stamp collectors in the United States than welfare recipients.
Kathryn Edin, $2.00 a Day: Living on Almost Nothing in America

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