Melinda's Top Ten Book Picks for 2017

The following are my favorite books for the year so far listed in alphabetical order by author:


1.   American writer Judd Apatow's "Sick in the Head"  Interviews of top comedians

2.   Irish author Sara Baume's "A Line Made by Walking"

3.   American author Chris Bachelder 's "The Throwback Special

4.   Irish author Sebastian Barry's "Days Without End"

5.   American author Paul Beatty's  "The Sellout"

6.   Israeli author David Grossman's "A Horse Walked into a Bar'

7.    Irish author Patrick McCabe's "The Butcher Boy"

8.    Indian author Karan Mahajan's "The Association of Small Bombs"

9.    American writer George Saunders' "Lincoln at the Bardot"

10.  Scottish author Ali Smith "Autumn"