Do you need a good book to read? Do you still have some holiday shopping to do? Well, The New York Times has just published its "10 Best Books of 2007" as follows:

Fiction titles:

MAN GONE DOWN by Michael Thomas

OUT STEALING HORSES by Per Petterson

THE SAVAGE DETECTIVES by Roberto Bolano

THEN WE CAME TO THE END by Joshua Ferris

TREE OF SMOKE by Denis Johnson

Nonfiction titles:

IMPERIAL LIFE IN THE EMERALD CITY: Inside Iraq's Green Zone by Rajiv Chandrasekaram

LITTLE HEATHENS: Hard Times and High Spirits on an Iowa Farm During the Great Depression by Mildred Armstrong

THE NINE: Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court by Jeffrey Toobin

THE ORDEAL OF ELIZABETH MARSH: A Woman in World History by Linda Colley

THE REST IS NOISE: Listening to the Twentieth Century by Ales Ross.

If none of the above suit your literary tastes the Times has also listed its "100 Notable Books of 2007."

Please also visit our Youth Services "Great Reads" section of this website to view recommended books for teens and children.