May's Best Books

Each month, Amazon's editors round up their favourite releases. You'll find our picks for the most Significant Seven new books, seven more notable books on the side, our favourite new paperbacks, and the best releases for kids and teens on our Best of the Month page.

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The Best Books of 2007

The books we loved best in 2007 imagined the Earth without us, turned a boy wizard into a man, gave us some pointers on politeness, and introduced us to two brave women we couldn't forget. Browse the rest of our choices for the year's top reads and see which titles were most popular with you, our customers:

• Editors' Picks in: Literature & Fiction | Nonfiction | Kids | Tweens & Teens
• Customers' Favourites in: Literature & Fiction | Nonfiction | Kids | Tweens & Teens

Grownup School: Expert Lists from Your Favourite Authors

When you're a grownup, you read what you want to--not what you have to. But where do you start? We've asked some of the wisest authors around to choose the books to read on the subjects they know best. Always wanted to ask David Suzuki what to read on the environment, or find out Natalie MacLean's favourite books about wine? Now's your chance, with our expert Grownup School lists:

• David Suzuki on the Environment
• Natalie MacLean on Wine
• Sarah Waters on Fiction
• Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner on Economics
• Neil Gaiman on Mythic Fantasy
• Marion Nestle on Food
• Tony Judt on 20th-Century Europe