Best of 2012

Simay and I came up with our best of 2012 so enjoy:

Favorite Book of 2012:

Simay: The Help by: Kathryn Stockett
Paula: I agree as well The Help by: Kathryn Stockett

Favorite Author:

Simay: John Green
Paula: Bethany Griffin

Favorite Mystery Writer of 2012:

Simay: Mark Z. Danielewski
Paula: Gerald Jay

Favorite YA of 2012:

Simay: I have two I can't bear to part with 1. Daughter of Smoke and Bone by: Laini Taylor, 2. The Fault in our Stars by: John Green
Paula: Forbidden by: Syrie James & Ryan M. James

What books/authors are you looking forward to in 2013:

Simay: John Green and AM Homes
Paula: Lauren Oliver, Elizabeth Lynn Casey

What are your best of 2012?  What are you looking forward to reading in 2013?