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The best of 2022! 

Special thanks to fo/mo/deep for lending us their song, "Bourbon Neat" for the podcast!

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Here is the list of highlighted items from the BPL staff:

Fiction Books

• Olga Dies Dreaming - Xochitl Gonzalez
• Flung Out of Space - Grace Ellis
• The Fervor - Alma Katsu
• You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty - Akwaeke Emezi
• This Time Tomorrow - Emma Straub

Non-Fiction Books

• I’m Glad My Mom Died - Jeanette McCurdy
• Wastelands: The True Story of Farm Country on Trial - Corban Addison
• Unmask Alice: LSD, Satanic Panic, and the Imposter Behind the World's Most Notorious Diaries - Rick Emerson

Youth

• 0-3 yrs
  • The Hair Book - LaTonya Yvette and Amanda Jane Jones
• 3-6 yrs
  • My Parents Won’t Stop Talking! - Emma Hunsinger and Tillie Walden
  • Mermaid Kenzie: Protector of the Deeps - Charlotte Sherman and Geneva Bowers 
  • Sports Heroes: Inspiring Tales of Athletes Who Stood Up and Out - Mia Cassany and Iker Ayestaran 
• Middle graders 
  • A Taste of Magic - J. Elle
  • A Duet for Home - Karina Yan Glaser
  • Shinji Takahashi and the Mark of the Coatl - Julie Kagawa
• Teen
  • Iron Widow - Xiran Jay Zhao
• Honorable Mentions
  • We Made It All Up - Margot Harrison
  • Once Upon a K-Prom - Kat Cho
  • Loveless - Alice Oseman
• Board Games
  • Builders & Biomes
  • Draftosaurus

Movies

• The Batman
• Everything Everywhere All at Once
• Top Gun: Maverick
• Nope

Video Games

• Elden Ring
• Raft
• Stray

Music

• Madison Cunningham - Revealer
• Wilco - Cruel Country
• Natalia Lafourcade - De Todas las Flores
• Julian Lage - View with a Room