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2019 Non-Crime-Fiction by Title - Memorable Books on DorothyL
Readers of DorothyL listserv posted memorable books read for the first time in 2019, see 2019 Summary for more information.
There were 57 non crime fiction entries with 54 unique titles. The count represents the number of times each title was cited.
These titles are NOT otherwise included in other 2019 lists. In years past, we have included some of these titles amongst crime fiction favourites but as the volume of non-crime fiction submitted titles has increased, we are now sequestering those titles listed by library sources as something other than crime fiction.
| Title with Author | Count |
|---|---|
| All My Patients Have Tales - Wells, Jeff | 1 |
| An Illusion of Thieves - Glass, Cate | 1 |
| Anne of Green Gables - Montgomery, L.M. | 1 |
| Becoming - Obama, Michelle | 1 |
| Becoming Superman - Stracyznski, J. Michael | 1 |
| Being Mortal - Gawande, Atul | 1 |
| Between East and West - Applebaum, Anne | 1 |
| Bliss, Remembered - Deford, Frank | 1 |
| Brainstorm - O'Sullivan, Suzanne | 1 |
| Britt-Marie Was Here - Backman, Fredric | 1 |
| Bull: A Novel - Elliott, David | 1 |
| Can You Ever Forgive Me? - Israel, Lee | 1 |
| Catch 22 - Heller, Joseph | 1 |
| Chaos: Charles Manson, the CIA, and the Secret History of the Sixties - O'Neill, Tom | 1 |
| Couldn't Keep It To Myself - Lamb, Wally (editor) | 1 |
| Everything Happens For A Reason: And Other Lies I've Loved - Bowler, Kate | 1 |
| Exhalation - Chiang, Ted | 1 |
| Fashionopolis - Thomas, Dana | 1 |
| From Holmes to Sherlock - Bostrom, Mattias | 1 |
| Gentlemen Prefer Blondes - Loos, Anita | 1 |
| Girl, Woman, Other - Evaristo, Bernardine | 1 |
| Here and Now and Then - Chen, Mike | 2 |
| Legacy - Messenger, Shannon | 1 |
| Lotharingia - Winder, Simon | 1 |
| Metropolis - Kerr, Philip | 1 |
| Mississippi Blood - Iles, Greg | 1 |
| Natchez Burning - Iles, Greg | 1 |
| Olive, Again - Strout, Elizabeth | 1 |
| Perdido Street Station - Mieville, China | 1 |
| Right Ho, Jeeves - Wodehouse, P.G. | 1 |
| Slaughterhouse-five - Vonnegut, Kurt | 1 |
| Spy School: British Invasion - Gibbs, Staurt | 1 |
| Sula - Morrison, Toni | 1 |
| The Age of Light - Scharer, Whitney | 1 |
| The Badass Librarians Of Timbuktu - Hammer, Joshua | 1 |
| The Bone Tree - Iles, Greg | 1 |
| The Bookshop - Fitzgerald, Penelope | 1 |
| The Coddling of the American Mind - Lukianoff, Greg and Jonathan Haidt | 1 |
| The Dalai Lama's Cat - Michie, David | 1 |
| The Fated Sky - Kowal, Mary Robinette | 1 |
| The Next Pandemic - Ali, Khan S. | 1 |
| The Nickel Boys - Whitehead, Colson | 1 |
| The Saturday Night Ghost Club - Davidson, Craig | 1 |
| The Soul Of America: The Search For Our Better Angels - Meacham, Jon | 1 |
| The Story of Classic Crime in 100 Books - Edwards, Martin | 1 |
| The Testaments - Atwood, Margaret | 1 |
| The Travelling Cat Chronicles - Arikawa, Hiro | 1 |
| The Very Persistent Gappers of Frip - Sanders, George | 1 |
| The Water Dancer - Coates, Ta-Nihisi | 1 |
| Theatre - Maugham, Somerset | 1 |
| They May Not Mean To, But They Do - Schine, Cathleen | 1 |
| This Tender Land - Krueger, William Kent | 3 |
| Twilight Man - Shadmi, Koren | 1 |
| Up at the Villa - Maugham, Somerset | 1 |
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