Washington Post Best of the Year

The Washington Post named their 10 best books of the year. (Titles included in our Buzz Books collections are noted with an *.)

Fiction
The Bee Sting by Paul Murray
The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride
Loot by Tania James
The MANIAC by Benjamín Labatut
North Woods by Daniel Mason

Nonfiction
The Bathysphere Book: Effects of the Luminous Ocean Depths by Brad Fox
How to Say Babylon by Safiya Sinclair*
Judgment at Tokyo: World War II on Trial and the Making of Modern Asia by Gary J. Bass
King: A Life by Jonathan Eig*
The Life and Times of Hannah Crafts: The True Story of The Bondwoman’s Narrative by Gregg Hecimovich