My Top 12 Books of 2012 in 12 Words

Do you sense a theme here? I hope so. I'm not normally this obsessed with the number 12.

Now, not all of these books were exactly published in 2012, but I discovered/read/became obsessed with them in 2012. Good enough, yes? Let's begin.

12. Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me?
By Mindy Kaling
Crown Archetype - 2011
After reading this, I want Mindy Kaling to be my new BFF.

11. The entire Stephanie Plum series
By Janet Evanovich
Various publishers, most recently Headline Book Publishing - 2012
Nineteen crime-solving, bounty-hunting books with one intensely hot love triangle.

10. I've Got Your Number
By Sophie Kinsella
The Dial Press - 2012
Girl finds boy's phone. Boy wants phone back. Guess what happens next.

9. The Next Best Thing
By Jennifer Weiner
Atria Books - 2012
TV writer Ruth learns that Hollywood's lights are more glaring than bright.

8. Size 12 and Ready to Rock
By Meg Cabot
William Morrow Paperbacks - 2012
Newly-engaged Heather must catch a killer because this time, it's personal.

7. Imperfect Bliss
By Susan Fales-Hill
Atria Books - 2012
Can reality TV inspire real feelings in a modern-day Elizabeth Bennet?

6. Destined (Wings #4)
By Aprilynne Pike
HarperTeen - 2012
With Avalon under attack, Laurel must embrace her destiny or destroy it.

5. Beautiful Redemption (Beautiful Creatures #4)
By Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers - 2012
Trapped between worlds, Ethan must risk everything to return home to Lena.

4. The Probability of Miracles
By Wendy Wunder
Razorbill - 2011
Cancer-striken Cam moves to Promise, where miracles are more than rumors.

3. The Art of Fielding
By Chad Harbach
Little, Brown and Company - 2011
One catastrophic mistake forever changes the once-inevitable course of several lives.

2. The Way We Fall
By Megan Crewe
Disney-Hyperion - 2012
Love struggles to survive an epidemic that destroys everything worth living for.

1. The Fault in Our Stars
By John Green
Dutton Books - 2012
A story about how deeply you love, not how long you live.

So there you have it, fellow bookaholics. Do you agree with any of my choices? Was there an awesomeamazing book that I missed and should become obsessed with in 2013? Are you as impressed as I am that I managed to summarize all 12 books in just 12 words? Discuss!

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