READATHON October 2017: 10 Years, 10 Books Challenge

As a readathon challenge, we are being "challenged" to recommend one book published in each year of the readathon. This is my list, all of which I've personally read and recommend except for the first two, both of which are on my TBR.

2007:

A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier by Ishmael Beah


2008:

People of the Book by Geraldine Brooks


2009:

Under This Unbroken Sky by Shandi Mitchell


2010:

The Passage by Justin Cronin


2011:

Rules of Civility by Amor Towles


2012:

Wilderness by Lance Weller


2013:

A Dual Inheritance by Joanna Hershon


2014:

A Constellation of Vital Phenomena by Anthony Marra


2015:

The Soul of an Octopus by Sy Montgomery


2016:

All the Ugly and Wonderful Things by Bryn Greenwood


2017:

The Heart's Invisible Furies by John Boyne