1. Shadows Upon Time
2. Cryptonomicon
3. The Passage
4. No Life Forsaken
5. Great Hunt/Dragon Reborn
6. Seveneves
7. Shadowmarch
8. Coalescent
9. Tower of Silence
10. Orb Sceptre Throne
11. Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch
12. A Short Stay in Hell
13. Running Man
14. Lost Light (Bosch)
15. Buffalo Hunter Hunter

Some of my favorite characters of the year

• Waterhouse - Cryptonomicon
• Wolgast / Alicia - The Passage
• Barrick, Matt Tinwright, Vansen - Shadowmarch
• Ashok - Sons of the Black Sword
• Palmer Eldritch - Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch
• Dryfus - Aurora Rising
• Hiro Protagonist - Snow Crash