How many of Amazon.com's 'Best Books of the Year So Far' have you read?

With the passing of June 30, the year is half over, which prompted Amazon.com to release its “Best Books of the Year So Far” lists, which include their editors’ picks of the best books from January through June.

Books that made the overall “Best Books of the Year So Far” list include:

1. Lost in Shangri-La: A True Story of Survival, Adventure and the Most Incredible Rescue Mission of World War II by Mitchell Zuckoff
2. The Tiger’s Wife by Tea Obreht
3. In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror and an American Family in Hitler’s Berlin by Erick Larson
4. Blood, Bones & Butter: The Inadvertent Education of a Reluctant Chef by Gabrielle Hamilton
5. The Tragedy of Arthur: A Novel by Arthur Phillips
6. Bossypants by Tina Fey
7. 22 Britannia Road: A Novel by Amanda Hodgkinson
8. Before I Go to Sleep: A Novel by S.J. Watson
9. Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything by Joshua Foer
10. Please Look After Mom by Kyung-Sook Shin

Books that made the “Best Books of the Year So Far” list in the “Fiction” category were:

1. The Tiger’s Wife: A Novel by Tea Obreht
2. The Tragedy of Arthur: A Novel by Arthur Phillips
3. 22 Britannia Road: A Novel by Amanda Hodgkinson
4. Please Look After Mom by Kyung-Sook Shin
5. The Adults: A Novel by Alison Espach
6. Galore by Michael Crummey
7. Ten Thousand Saints: A Novel by Eleanor Henderson
8. Open City: A Novel by Teju Cole
9. State of Wonder by Ann Patchett
10. The Lover’s Dictionary: A Novel by David Levithan

Books that made the “Best Books of the Year So Far” list in the “Science Fiction & Fantasy” category were:

1. Among Others by Jo Walton
2. Embassytown by China Mieville
3. A Discovery of Witches: A Novel by Deborah E. Harkness
4. 2030: The Real Story of What Happens to America by Albert Brooks
5. Shadowfever by Karen Marie Moning
6. Leviathan Wakes (The Expanse) by James S. A. Corey
7. Robopocalypse: A Novel by Daniel H. Wilson
8. The Wise Man’s Fear (Kingkiller Chronicles, Day 2) by Patrick Rothfuss
9. The Dragon’s Path (The Dagger and the Coin) by Daniel Abraham
10. Akata Witch by Nnedi Okorafor

Books that made the “Best Books of the Year So Far” list in the “Comics & Graphics Novels” category were:

1. Mister Wonderful: A Love Story by Daniel Clowes
2. The Cardboard Valise by Ben Katchor
3. iZombie Vol. 1: Dead to the World by Chris Roberson
4. Thor by Walter Simonson Omnibus by Walter Simonson
5. Anya’s Ghost by Vera Brosgol
6. Strange Tales II by Gene Luen Yang
7. Daytripper by Gabriel Ba
8. Life with Mr. Dangerous by Paul Hornschemeier
9. Vietnamerica: A Family’s Journey by G.B. Tran
10. Mid-Life by Joe Ollmann

In the end, how many of these books have you had a chance to read? Which did you like or dislike? Which would you recommend and why? Let us know in the comments section below.