With the end of the year, in every area of entertainment, you can find lists of the best, and between reading everyone else's lists, Tana and I compiled our own book lists and we're happy to share with the hopes you might also find something to love.

Remarkably Bright Creatures, Shelby Van Pelt

Lessons in Chemistry, Bonnie Garmus

Cover Story, Susan Rigetti

Book of Goose, Yiyun Li

Signal Fires, Dani Shapiro

Mad Honey, Jodi Picoult

The Lioness, Chris Bohjalian

Swimmers, Julie Otsuka

Fresh Water for Flowers, Valérie Perrin

Honorable mention:

Black Cake, Charmaine Wilkerson

Last House on the Street, Diane Chamberlain

Nikki's List

The Winners, Fredrik Backman

Remarkably Bright Creatures, Shelby Van Pelt

Lessons in Chemistry, Bonnie Garmus

The Golden Enclaves: #3 in Scholomance Series, Naomi Novik

Take My Hand, Dolen Perkins-Valdez

Nine Lives, Peter Swanson

Ink Black Heart, Robert Galbraith

Fever, Mary Beth Keane

Braiding Sweetgrass, Robin Wall Kimmer

Honorable mention:

Killers of a Certain Age, Deanna Raybourn

Woman in the Library, Sulari Gentill

The Hacienda, Isabel Cañas

The Book of Cold Cases, Simone St. James

Once There Were Wolves, Charlotte McConaghey

On a Quiet Street, Serafina Nova Glass

Thistlefoot, JennaRose Nethercott