The @Bookies Best Books of 2008

We asked followers of @Bookies to name the best book they read in 2008. We've collected the responses and list them below. Don't see your favorite read of 2008? Share your recommendation with other Bookies by it in adding a comment.

Thanks for those who suggested additional books through the comments. We've updated our list by adding these at the bottom.

Happy Reading!

Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides
Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood
The Hour I First Believed by Wally Lamb
The Father by Sharon Olds
Johnny Got his Gun by Dalton Trumbo
Drowning Ruth by Christina Schwarz
Where Rivers Change Direction by Mark Spragg
A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini
The Likeness by Tana French
The Road by Cormac McCarthy
A Fraction of the Whole by Steve Toltz
Fieldwork by Mischa Berlinski
A Curse Dark as Gold by Elizabeth Bunce
Another Man’s Moccasins by Craig Johnson
Wild Indigo by Sandi Ault
Black Out by Lisa Unger
Netherland by Joseph O’Neill
March by Geraldine Brooks
The Story of Edgar Sawtelle by David Wroblewski
Oscar and Lucinda by Peter Carey
The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga
Special Topics in Calamity Physics by Marisha Pessi
The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
Mudbound by Hillary Jordan
The Orphan's Tale by Catherynne Valente
The Good Thief by Hannah Tinti
The Gone-Away World by Nick Harkaway
A Guide to the Birds of East Africa by Nicholas Drayson
Loving Frank by Nancy Horan
The Ha-Ha by David King
The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein