New York Times®: Top 10 Books of 2009

Both Ways Is the Only Way I Want It
Maile Meloy
(Hardcover, Riverhead Hardcover)

Chronic City
Jonathan Lethem
(Hardcover, Doubleday)

A Gate at the Stairs
Lorrie Moore
(Hardcover, Knopf)

Half Broke Horses
Jeannette Walls
(Hardcover, Scribner)

A Short History of Women
Kate Walbert
(Hardcover, Scribner)

The Age of Wonder
Richard Holmes
(Hardcover, Pantheon)

The Good Soldiers
David Finkel
(Hardcover, Picador)

Lit
Mary Karr
(Hardcover, Harper)

Lords of Finance
Liaquat Ahamed
(Paperback, Penguin (Non-Classics))

Raymond Carver
Carol Sklenicka
(Hardcover, Scribner)