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Best Books Of 2011

Fired Up: The Year's Best Science Fiction And Fantasy

Illustration: A dragon protects her books.

December 23, 2011 Science fiction and fantasy books aren't just getting more popular, they're interbreeding with other genres to produce wild new hybrid forms — swapping DNA with literary novels, commenting on current events, morphing into historical science fiction romances, and evolving into hard-boiled detective fantasy.

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Best Books Of 2011

Top 5 Books For Backseat Readers (Age 9 And Up)

NPR's Back-Seat Book Club

December 8, 2011 Since starting NPR's Backseat Book Club, Michele Norris has been swimming in "kid lit." The five stories on her year-end list will seep into your heart and leave you thinking about the characters long after you've turned the final pages.

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