As the last hours of 2013 tick away, we wanted to share our favorite reads of the last year. If you're looking for some great reads to kick off the new year, these are all great suggestions! 

The Silver Star by Jeannette Walls

When She Woke by Hillary Jordan - This was read at the beginning of the year, pre-blog, but this near-future dystopian was one of the most memorable reads of the year.

Where'd You Go, Bernadette by Maria Semple - Another pre-blog read, this was an unexpected adventure with awesome characters.

The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion

Fortunately, the Milk by Neil Gaiman

Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell - The last pre-blog read on the list. It was the sweetest love story.

This Song Will Save Your Life by Leila Sales

The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman

The Coldest Girl in Coldtown by Holly Black

Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs