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Best and Worst 2008: Critics' Picks

Best and Worst of 2008: Best Fiction

The 10-must reads of the year

By Jennifer Reese | Dec 17, 2008

1. Say You're One of Them, Uwem Akpan
2. The Book of Dahlia, 
Elisa Albert
3. Olive Kitteridge, 
Elizabeth Strout
4. Lush Life, Richard Price 5. Bottomless Belly Button,
 Dash Shaw
6. The House on Fortune Street, Margot Livesey
7. Disquiet, Julia Leigh
8. The Story of Edgar Sawtelle, David Wroblewski
9. American Wife,
 Curtis Sittenfeld
10. What Happened to Anna K., Irina Reyn

More Bests & Worsts:
Worst Books
Best Non-Fiction

Originally posted Dec 15, 2008
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