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Book Lists Archive

Looking for our previous Best Of — Lists? Or other lists that we’ve taken down from Reader’s Corner?

Check them out below, to read again, or to enjoy for the first time.

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Best Fiction of 2023

A brown deerstalker hat between the words Mystery and 2023
Best Crime Fiction/Mystery of 2023

Two red drawn non-literal hearts that overlap between the words Romance and 2023
Best Romance of 2023

A blue colored atom with a nucleus and spinning electrons between the words Science Fiction and 2023
Best Science Fiction of 2023

Stack of blue yellow and orange books in between the words Fiction 2022
Best Fiction of 2022

A brown deerstalker hat between the words Mystery and 2022
Best Crime Fiction/Mystery of 2022

Two red drawn non-literal hearts that overlap between the words Romance and 2022
Best Romance of 2022

A blue colored atom with a nucleus and spinning electrons between the words Science Fiction and 2022
Best Science Fiction of 2022


Best Fiction of 2021


Best Crime Fiction/Mystery of 2021


Best Romance of 2021


Best Science Fiction of 2021

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MassBook Reading Challenges Lists

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