HTMLGiant's Holiday Book Shopping Guides by Christopher Higgs: Fiction, Nonfiction
New York Times Critics' Favorite Books of 2012: Michiko Kakutani, Dwight Garner, Janet Maslin
Kathryn Schulz's Top 10 Books of 2012
The Daily Beast's Favorite Books of 2012: Tina Brown, Andrew Sullivan, and Others’ Picks
Maureen Corrigan's Favorite Books of 2012 (NPR)
Dan Kois’ 15 Favorite Books of 2012 (Slate)
The Millions' Year of Reading 2012
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