Nebraska author Jonis Agee's The Bones of Paradise has been picked as the Omaha Public Library's 2017 Omaha Reads selection. The finalists are determined by write-in suggestions from readers and the winner by a public vote.
Agee's 2016 book The Bones of Paradise beat out nominees 1984 by George Orwell, Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates, The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend by Katarina Bivald and The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead.
