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Titles	Order
The Beauty of the Beastly: New Views on the Nature of Life by Natalie Angier
Beyond the Curve by Kōbō Abe
Beyond the Veil of Stars by Robert Reed
Blue Angel by Francine Prose
The Blue Bedspread by Raj Kamal Jha
Bringing Out the Dead: A Novel by Joe Connelly
The Butter Battle Book by Dr. Seuss
The Chemistry of Conscious States: How the Brain Changes Its Mind by J. Allan Hobson
The Crimson Petal and the White by Michel Faber
Fever Season by Barbara Hambly
Fima by Amos Oz
A Gesture Life by Chang-Rae Lee
In Case We're Separated: Connected Stories by Alice Mattison
Leaving Earth by Helen Humphreys
Legacy of the Dead by Charles Todd
Merry Men by Carolyn Chute
Mr. Mee by Andrew Crumey
Of Long Memory: Mississippi and the Murder of Medgar Evers by Adam Nossiter
Pool by Lee Jihyeon
Rising Tide: The Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 and How It Changed America by John M. Barry
Riven Rock by T. C. Boyle
Sam the Cat: and Other Stories by Matthew Klam
She's Come Undone by Wally Lamb
Slammerkin by Emma Donoghue
Starfish by Peter Watts
The Things We Do to Make It Home: A Novel by Beverly Gologorsky
Twentieth-Century Attitudes: Literary Powers in Uncertain Times by Brooke Allen
What the Eyes Don't See: A Story of Crisis, Resistance, and Hope in an American City by Mona Hanna-Attisha
Surpassing the Love of Men: Romantic Friendship and Love Between Women from the Renaissance to the Present by Lillian Faderman	1981
The Woman That Never Evolved by Sarah Blaffer Hrdy	1981
19 Purchase Street by Gerald A. Browne	Fiction, 1982
American Journey: Traveling With Tocqueville in Search of Democracy in America by Richard Reeves	Current Affairs & Social Comment, 1982
Bitter Fruit: The Untold Story of the American Coup in Guatemala by Stephen Schlesinger	History, 1982
The Book Known as Q: A Consideration of Shakespeare’s Sonnets by Robert Giroux	Essays & Criticism, 1982
The Chosen Instrument: Pan Am, Juan Trippe, The Rise and Fall of an American Entrepreneur by Marylin Bender	Autobiography and Biography, 1982
The Darkangel by Meredith Ann Pierce	Children's Books, 1982
The Diary of Virginia Woolf: Volume 4, 1931-1935 by Virginia Woolf	Autobiography and Biography, 1982
Dreams Die Hard: Three Men's Journey Through the Sixties by David Harris	Autobiography and Biography, 1982
Family Installments: Memories of Growing Up Hispanic by Edward Rivera	Autobiography and Biography, 1982
The Fashionable Mind by Kennedy Fraser	Essays & Criticism, 1982
Frederic Remington by Peggy Samuels	Autobiography and Biography, 1982
Going to The Dance by Arlene Croce	Essays & Criticism, 1982
Hearts and Minds : The Anatomy of Racism from Roosevelt to Reagan by Harry S. Ashmore	History, 1982
Hunger of Memory : The Education of Richard Rodriguez by Richard Rodriguez	Autobiography and Biography, 1982
Indecent Exposure: A True Story of Hollywood and Wall Street by David McClintick	Current Affairs & Social Comment, 1982
Invisible Bankers by Andrew Tobias	Current Affairs & Social Comment, 1982
Jake and Honeybunch Go to Heaven by Margot Zemach	Children's Books, 1982
Labyrinth by Taylor Branch	Current Affairs & Social Comment, 1982
The Life of John Berryman by John Haffenden	Autobiography and Biography, 1982
Man Bites Man: Two Decades of Satiric Art by Steven Heller	Essays & Criticism, 1982
The Manuscript Murders by Roy Harley Lewis	Crime, 1982
The Past Has Another Pattern: Memoirs by George W. Ball	Autobiography and Biography, 1982
The Politician: The Life and Times of Lyndon Johnson by Ronnie Dugger	Autobiography and Biography, 1982
The Portage to San Cristobal of A.H. by George Steiner	Fiction, 1982
Rickover: Controversy and Genius: A Biography by Norman Polmar	Autobiography and Biography, 1982
The Rise and Decline of Nations: Economic Growth, Stagflation, and Social Rigidities by Mancur Olson	Science & Social Science, 1982
The Sacred Journey: A Memoir of Early Days by Frederick Buechner	Autobiography and Biography, 1982
The Women of Brewster Place by Gloria Naylor	Fiction, 1982
Society of Mind by Marvin Minsky	1986
Becoming a Doctor: A Journey of Initiation in Medical School by Melvin Konner	1987
Book of Adam to Moses by Lore Segal	Children's Books, 1987
The Children at Santa Clara by Elizabeth Marek	1987
Chuck Berry: The Autobiography by Chuck Berry	1987
A Client Called Noah: A Family Journey Continued by Josh Greenfeld	1987
Conspiracy of Silence by Barrie Penrose	1987
Don't Tread on Me: The Selected Letters of S. J. Perelman by S. J. Perelman	1987
Early Reagan: The Rise to Power by Anne Edwards	1987
Everything to Gain: Making the Most of the Rest of Your Life by Jimmy Carter	1987
Faith, Sex, Mystery: A Memoir by Richard Gilman	1987
Fox's Dream by Keizaburō Tejima	Children's Books, 1987
George C. Marshall: Statesman, 1945-1959 by Forrest C. Pogue	1987
The Goats by Brock Cole	Children's Books, 1987
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet A. Jacobs	1987
Man of the House: The Life and Political Memoirs of Speaker Tip O'Neill by Thomas P. O'Neill	1987
Memoirs of A Fortunate Jew by Dan Vittorio Segre	1987
Orphans: Real and Imaginary by Eileen Simpson	1987
The Orton Diaries by Joe Orton	1987
Out of Step: An Unquiet Life in the 20th Century by Sidney Hook	1987
Private Domain: An Autobiography by Paul Taylor	1987
Reagan's America: Innocents at Home by Garry Wills	1987
The Ridiculous Story of Gammer Gurton's Needle by David Lloyd	Children's Books, 1987
The Russian Album by Michael Ignatieff	1987
Sartre: A Life by Annie Cohen-Solal	1987
Song in a Weary Throat: Memoir of an American Pilgrimage by Pauli Murray	1987
After the Stroke: A Journal by May Sarton	Autobiography & Biography, 1988
All the Right Enemies: The Life and Murder of Carlo Tresca by Dorothy Gallagher	Autobiography & Biography, 1988
Anna Freud: A Biography by Elisabeth Young-Bruehl	Autobiography & Biography, 1988
The Autobiography of Roy Cohn by Roy M. Cohn	Autobiography & Biography, 1988
Beneath the American Renaissance: The Subversive Imagination in the Age of Emerson and Melville by David S. Reynolds	Essays, Letters & Criticism, 1988
Can Somebody Shout Amen!: Inside the Tents and Tabernacles of American Revivalists (Religion in the South) by Patsy Sims	Current Affairs & Social Comment, 1988
Capote: A Biography by Gerald Clarke	Autobiography & Biography, 1988
Chaucer: His Life, His Works, His World by Donald R. Howard	Autobiography & Biography, 1988
Chekhov: a spirit set free by V. S. Pritchett	Autobiography & Biography, 1988
Dickens: A Biography by Fred Kaplan	Autobiography & Biography, 1988
Natural Obsessions: The Search for the Oncogene by Natalie Angier	1988
Under the Eye of the Clock by Christopher Nolan	Autobiography & Biography, 1988
Against Joie de Vivre by Phillip Lopate	Essays, Criticism and Letters, 1989
Balm in Gilead: Journey of a Healer by Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot	Autobiography and Biography, 1989
Behind the Mountain: Return to Tasmania by Peter Conrad	Autobiography and Biography, 1989
Does God Have a Big Toe?: Stories About Stories in the Bible by Marc Gellman	Children, 1989
Forgiven: The Rise and Fall of Jim Bakker and the Ptl Ministry by Charles E. Shepard	Current Affairs and Social Commentary, 1989
Golden Inches: The China Memoir of Grace Service by Grace Service	Autobiography and Biography, 1989
The Image of the Black in Western Art, Volume IV: From the American Revolution to World War I, Part 1: Slaves and Liberators: New Edition by Hugh Honour	Essays, Criticism and Letters, 1989
The Image of the Black in Western Art, Volume IV: From the American Revolution to World War I, Part 2: Black Models and White Myths: New Edition by David Bindman	Essays, Criticism and Letters, 1989
The Lords of Poverty: The Power, Prestige, and Corruption of the International Aid Business by Graham Hancock	Current Affairs and Social Commentary, 1989
Lost in Translation: A Life in a New Language by Eva Hoffman	Autobiography and Biography, 1989
Maasai Days by Cheryl Bentsen	Current Affairs and Social Commentary, 1989
Mammal (Eyewitness Books) by Steve Parker	Children, 1989
Writing a Woman's Life by Carolyn G. Heilbrun	Essays, Criticism and Letters, 1989
Blood by Janice Galloway	1991
The Killing of the Saints by Alex Abella	1991
The Man Who Knew Infinity: A Life of the Genius Ramanujan by Robert Kanigel	Non-Fiction, 1991
The Call of the Toad by Günter Grass	Fiction, 1992
Nativism and Slavery : The Northern Know Nothings and the Politics of the 1850s by Tyler G. Anbinder	1992
The Patron Saint of Liars by Ann Patchett	1992
Your Blues Ain't Like Mine by Bebe Moore Campbell	Fiction, 1992
Brides of Blood by Joseph Koenig	1993
Once Upon a Time: A True Story of Memory, Murder and the Law by Harry N. MacLean	1993
As Seen on TV: The Visual Culture of Everyday Life in the 1950s by Karal Ann Marling	Art, Music & Popular Culture, 1994
The Collected Works of Harold Clurman (The Applause Critics Circle) by Harold Clurman	Art, Music & Popular Culture, 1994
The Comic Strip Art of Lyonel Feininger: The Kin-Der-Kids and Wee Willie Winkie's World by Lyonel Feininger	Art, Music & Popular Culture, 1994
The Complete Lyrics Of Ira Gershwin by Ira Gershwin	Art, Music & Popular Culture, 1994
Henry and Clara by Thomas Mallon	1994
Images: My Life in Film by Ingmar Bergman	Art, Music & Popular Culture, 1994
Masters of American Sculpture: The Figurative Tradition from the American Renaissance to the Millennium by Donald Martin Reynolds	Art, Music & Popular Culture, 1994
Paul Revere's Ride by David Hackett Fischer	1994
The Bookman's Wake by John Dunning	1995
The Romantic Generation (The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures) by Charles Rosen	1995
An Accidental Autobiography by Barbara Grizzuti Harrison	Nonfiction, 1996
Alvin Ailey: A Life In Dance by Jennifer Dunning	Nonfiction, 1996
Ashes to Ashes: America's Hundred-Year Cigarette War, the Public Health, and the Unabashed Triumph of Philip Morris by Richard Kluger	Nonfiction, 1996
At the Still Point by Carol Buckley	Nonfiction, 1996
Blake by Peter Ackroyd	Nonfiction, 1996
Blood Sport: The President and His Adversaries by James B. Stewart	Nonfiction, 1996
Breaking the News by James Fallows	Nonfiction, 1996
California Fault by Thurston Clarke	Nonfiction, 1996
Chardin by Marianne Roland-Michel	Nonfiction, 1996
CivilWarLand in Bad Decline by George Saunders	Fiction & Poetry, 1996
Dinner with Persephone: Travels in Greece by Patricia Storace	Nonfiction, 1996
Duchamp: A Biography by Calvin Tomkins	Nonfiction, 1996
Edouard Manet: Rebel in a Frock Coat by Beth Archer Brombert	Nonfiction, 1996
Emerson among the Eccentrics: A Group Portrait by Carlos Baker	Nonfiction, 1996
The Ends of the Earth: From Togo to Turkmenistan, from Iran to Cambodia, a Journey to the Frontiers of Anarchy by Robert D. Kaplan	Nonfiction, 1996
Eva Le Gallienne: A Biography by Helen Sheehy	Nonfiction, 1996
Good Natured: The Origins of Right and Wrong in Humans and Other Animals by Frans B. M. de Waal	1996
John Marshall: Definer of a Nation by Jean Edward Smith	Nonfiction, 1996
The One Best Way: Frederick Winslow Taylor and the Enigma of Efficiency by Robert Kanigel	1997
Rachel Carson: Witness for Nature by Linda Lear	1997
Le Testament Français by Andreï Makine	1997
The Archivist by Martha Cooley	Fiction & Poetry, 1998
Kaaterskill Falls by Allegra Goodman	1998
A Lexicon of Terror: Argentina and the Legacies of Torture by Marguerite Feitlowitz	1998
No Lease on Life: A Novel by Lynne Tillman	1998
The Tennis Partner by Abraham Verghese	1998
Tipping the Velvet by Sarah Waters	Fiction & Poetry, 1999
Afterimage by Helen Humphreys	2000
Equal Love by Peter Ho Davies	2000
In the Fall by Jeffrey Lent	2000
Marcel Proust: A Life by William C. Carter	2000
Paris to the Moon by Adam Gopnik	Non-Fiction, 2000
In a Strange City by Laura Lippman	2001
Over Tumbled Graves by Jess Walter	2001
Seabiscuit: An American Legend by Laura Hillenbrand	Non-Fiction, 2001
The Wooden Sea by Jonathan Carroll	2001
Across the Nightingale Floor by Lian Hearn	2002
Golden Deeds by Catherine Chidgey	Fiction & Poetry, 2002
Gracefully Insane: Life and Death Inside America's Premier Mental Hospital by Alex Beam	2002
Life of Pi by Yann Martel	Fiction & Poetry, 2002
Altered Carbon by Richard K. Morgan	Science Fiction, 2003
Gilgamesh by Joan London	2003
The Lost Garden by Helen Humphreys	2003
Terror in the Name of God: Why Religious Militants Kill by Jessica Stern	Non-Fiction, 2003
Vernon God Little by DBC Pierre	Fiction & Poetry, 2003
Arc of Justice: A Saga of Race, Civil Rights, and Murder in the Jazz Age by Kevin Boyle	2004
Wake Up, Sir! by Jonathan Ames	2004
Washington Gone Crazy: Senator Pat McCarran and the Great American Communist Hunt by Michael J. Ybarra	Non-fiction, 2004
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J. K. Rowling	Fiction & Poetry, 2005
The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan	2005
Absurdistan by Gary Shteyngart	Fiction & Poetry, 2006
After This by Alice McDermott	Fiction & Poetry, 2006
The Afterlife by Donald Antrim	Non-Fiction, 2006
Against the Day by Thomas Pynchon	Fiction & Poetry, 2006
Alentejo Blue by Monica Ali	Fiction & Poetry, 2006
All Aunt Hagar's Children by Edward P. Jones	Fiction & Poetry, 2006
America at the Crossroads: Democracy, Power, and the Neoconservative Legacy by Francis Fukuyama	Non-Fiction, 2006
Andrew Carnegie by David Nasaw	Non-Fiction, 2006
Apex Hides the Hurt by Colson Whitehead	Fiction & Poetry, 2006
Arthur & George by Julian Barnes	Fiction & Poetry, 2006
At Canaan's Edge: America in the King Years, 1965-68 by Taylor Branch	Non-Fiction, 2006
Ava Gardner by Lee Server	Non-Fiction, 2006
Averno: Poems by Louise Glück	Fiction & Poetry, 2006
Beasts of No Nation by Uzodinma Iweala	Fiction & Poetry, 2006
Black Swan Green by David Mitchell	Fiction & Poetry, 2006
The Blind Side: Evolution of a Game by Michael Lewis	Non-Fiction, 2006
Blood and Thunder: The Epic Story of Kit Carson and the Conquest of the American West by Hampton Sides	Non-Fiction, 2006
Blue Arabesque: A Search for the Sublime by Patricia Hampl	Non-Fiction, 2006
Brookland by Emily Barton	Fiction & Poetry, 2006
Clemente: The Passion and Grace of Baseball's Last Hero by David Maraniss	Non-Fiction, 2006
Collected Poems 1947-1997 by Allen Ginsberg	Fiction & Poetry, 2006
The Collected Stories of Amy Hempel by Amy Hempel	Fiction & Poetry, 2006
Consider the Lobster and Other Essays by David Foster Wallace	Non-Fiction, 2006
The Courtier and the Heretic: Leibniz, Spinoza, and the Fate of God in the Modern World by Matthew Stewart	Non-Fiction, 2006
The Dead Fish Museum: Stories by Charles D'Ambrosio	Fiction & Poetry, 2006
Digging to America by Anne Tyler	Fiction & Poetry, 2006
The Discomfort Zone: A Personal History by Jonathan Franzen	Non-Fiction, 2006
The Dissident by Nell Freudenberger	Fiction & Poetry, 2006
The Dream Life of Sukhanov by Olga Grushin	Fiction & Poetry, 2006
Eat the Document by Dana Spiotta	Fiction & Poetry, 2006
Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert	Non-Fiction, 2006
The Echo Maker by Richard Powers	Fiction & Poetry, 2006
The Emperor's Children by Claire Messud	Fiction & Poetry, 2006
Everyman by Philip Roth	Fiction & Poetry, 2006
Falling Through the Earth: A Memoir by Danielle Trussoni	Non-Fiction, 2006
Fiasco: The American Military Adventure in Iraq by Thomas E. Ricks	Non-Fiction, 2006
Field Notes from a Catastrophe: Man, Nature, and Climate Change by Elizabeth Kolbert	Non-Fiction, 2006
Flaubert: A Biography by Frederick Brown	Non-Fiction, 2006
Forgetfulness by Ward Just	Fiction & Poetry, 2006
Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic by Alison Bechdel	Non-Fiction, 2006
Gallatin Canyon: Stories by Thomas McGuane	Fiction & Poetry, 2006
Gate of the Sun by Elias Khoury	2006
The Ghost Map: The Story of London's Most Terrifying Epidemic--and How It Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern World by Steven Johnson	Non-Fiction, 2006
Golden Country by Jennifer Gilmore	Fiction & Poetry, 2006
The Great Deluge: Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, and the Mississippi Gulf Coast by Douglas Brinkley	Non-Fiction, 2006
The Greatest Story Ever Sold: The Decline and Fall of Truth from 9/11 to Katrina by Frank Rich	Non-Fiction, 2006
Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie	Fiction & Poetry, 2006
Happiness: A History by Darrin M. McMahon	Non-Fiction, 2006
Heat: An Amateur's Adventures as Kitchen Slave, Line Cook, Pasta-Maker, and Apprentice to a Dante-Quoting Butcher in Tuscany by Bill Buford	2006
High Lonesome: New and Selected Stories 1966-2006 by Joyce Carol Oates	Fiction & Poetry, 2006
The Inhabited World by David Long	Fiction & Poetry, 2006
The Inheritance of Loss by Kiran Desai	Fiction & Poetry, 2006
Intuition by Allegra Goodman	Fiction & Poetry, 2006
Iran Awakening: A Memoir of Revolution and Hope by Shirin Ebadi	Non-Fiction, 2006
James Tiptree Jr: The Double Life of Alice B. Sheldon by Julie Phillips	Non-Fiction, 2006
Jane Goodall: The Woman Who Redefined Man by Dale Peterson	Non-Fiction, 2006
Kate: the Woman Who Was Hepburn by William J. Mann	Non-Fiction, 2006
The Keep by Jennifer Egan	Fiction & Poetry, 2006
Last Evenings On Earth by Roberto Bolaño	Fiction & Poetry, 2006
The Lay of the Land by Richard Ford	Fiction & Poetry, 2006
Lee Miller: A Life by Carolyn Burke	Non-Fiction, 2006
Lisey's Story by Stephen King	Fiction & Poetry, 2006
The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11 by Lawrence Wright	Non-Fiction, 2006
The Lost: A Search for Six of Six Million by Daniel Mendelsohn	Non-Fiction, 2006
Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Community, and War by Nathaniel Philbrick	Non-Fiction, 2006
The Most Famous Man in America: The Biography of Henry Ward Beecher by Debby Applegate	Non-Fiction, 2006
New and Collected Poems, 1964-2006 by Ishmael Reed	Fiction & Poetry, 2006
Old Filth by Jane Gardam	Fiction & Poetry, 2006
The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals by Michael Pollan	Non-Fiction, 2006
One Good Turn by Kate Atkinson	Fiction & Poetry, 2006
Only Revolutions: A Novel by Mark Z. Danielewski	Fiction & Poetry, 2006
Oracle Bones: A Journey Through Time in China by Peter Hessler	Non-Fiction, 2006
The Places In Between by Rory Stewart	Non-Fiction, 2006
The Possibility of an Island by Michel Houellebecq	Fiction & Poetry, 2006
Prisoners: A Muslim and a Jew Across the Middle East Divide by Jeffrey Goldberg	Non-Fiction, 2006
Programming the Universe: A Quantum Computer Scientist Takes on the Cosmos by Seth Lloyd	Non-Fiction, 2006
Queen of Fashion: What Marie Antoinette Wore to the Revolution by Caroline Weber	Non-Fiction, 2006
Reading Like a Writer: A Guide for People Who Love Books and for Those Who Want to Write Them by Francine Prose	Non-Fiction, 2006
Redemption: The Last Battle of the Civil War by Nicholas Lemann	Non-Fiction, 2006
Self-Made Man: One Woman's Year Disguised as a Man by Norah Vincent	Non-Fiction, 2006
Skinner's Drift by Lisa Fugard	Fiction & Poetry, 2006
Special Topics in Calamity Physics by Marisha Pessl	Fiction & Poetry, 2006
State of Denial by Bob Woodward	Non-Fiction, 2006
The Stories of Mary Gordon by Mary Gordon	Fiction & Poetry, 2006
Strange Piece of Paradise by Terri Jentz	Non-Fiction, 2006
Strong Is Your Hold by Galway Kinnell	Fiction & Poetry, 2006
Sweet and Low: A Family Story by Rich Cohen	Non-Fiction, 2006
Temptations of the West: How to Be Modern in India, Pakistan, Tibet, and Beyond by Pankaj Mishra	Non-Fiction, 2006
Terrorist by John Updike	Fiction & Poetry, 2006
Things I Didn't Know: A Memoir by Robert Hughes	Non-Fiction, 2006
The Translator by Leila Aboulela	Fiction & Poetry, 2006
Twilight of the Superheroes: Stories by Deborah Eisenberg	Fiction & Poetry, 2006
Uncommon Carriers by John McPhee	Non-Fiction, 2006
The United States of Arugula: How We Became a Gourmet Nation by David Kamp	Non-Fiction, 2006
The Uses of Enchantment by Heidi Julavits	Fiction & Poetry, 2006
The War of the World: Twentieth-Century Conflict and the Descent of the West by Niall Ferguson	Non-Fiction, 2006
Warped Passages: Unraveling the Mysteries of the Universe's Hidden Dimensions by Lisa Randall	2006
A Woman in Jerusalem by A. B. Yehoshua	Fiction & Poetry, 2006
The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl by Timothy Egan	Non-Fiction, 2006
The Abstinence Teacher by Tom Perrotta	Fiction & Poetry, 2007
After Dark by Haruki Murakami — not in English Common Knowledge	Fiction & Poetry, 2007
Agent Zigzag: A True Story of Nazi Espionage, Love, and Betrayal by Ben Macintyre	Non-Fiction, 2007
Alexis de Tocqueville : a life by Hugh Brogan	Non-Fiction, 2007
Alice: Alice Roosevelt Longworth, from White House Princess to Washington Power Broker by Stacy A. Cordery	Non-Fiction, 2007
American Creation: Triumphs and Tragedies at the Founding of the Republic by Joseph J. Ellis	Non-Fiction, 2007
The Argument: Billionaires, Bloggers, and the Battle to Remake Democratic Politics by Matt Bai	Non-Fiction, 2007
Arsenals of Folly: The Making of the Nuclear Arms Race by Richard Rhodes	Non-Fiction, 2007
The Art of Political Murder. Who Killed the Bishop? by Francisco Goldman	Non-Fiction, 2007
The Bad Girl by Mario Vargas Llosa	Fiction & Poetry, 2007
Bearing the Body: A Novel by Ehud Havazelet	Fiction & Poetry, 2007
The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears by Dinaw Mengestu	Fiction & Poetry, 2007
Bridge of Sighs by Richard Russo	Fiction & Poetry, 2007
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz — not in English Common Knowledge	Fiction & Poetry, 2007
Brother, I'm Dying by Edwidge Danticat	Non-Fiction, 2007
Call Me by Your Name by André Aciman	Fiction & Poetry, 2007
Cheating at Canasta: Stories by William Trevor	Fiction & Poetry, 2007
Circling My Mother: A Memoir by Mary Gordon	Non-Fiction, 2007
Cleopatra's Nose: 39 Varieties of Desire by Judith Thurman	Non-Fiction, 2007
The Collected Poems: 1956-1998 by Zbigniew Herbert	Fiction & Poetry, 2007
Cultural Amnesia: Necessary Memories from History and the Arts by Clive James	Non-Fiction, 2007
Dancing to "Almendra" by Mayra Montero	Fiction & Poetry, 2007
The Day of Battle: The War in Sicily and Italy, 1943–1944 by Rick Atkinson	Non-Fiction, 2007
The Diana Chronicles by Tina Brown	Non-Fiction, 2007
The Discovery of France: A Historical Geography by Graham Robb	Non-Fiction, 2007
Down the Nile: Alone in a Fisherman's Skiff by Rosemary Mahoney	Non-Fiction, 2007
Driven Out: The Forgotten War Against Chinese Americans by Jean Pfaelzer	Non-Fiction, 2007
Due Considerations: Essays and Criticism by John Updike	Non-Fiction, 2007
Easter Everywhere: A Memoir by Darcey Steinke	Non-Fiction, 2007
Edith Wharton by Hermione Lee	Non-Fiction, 2007
Exit Ghost by Philip Roth	Fiction & Poetry, 2007
Falling Man by Don DeLillo	Fiction & Poetry, 2007
The Father of All Things: A Marine, His Son, and the Legacy of Vietnam (Vintage Departures) by Tom Bissell	Non-Fiction, 2007
Fellow Travelers: A Novel by Thomas Mallon	Fiction & Poetry, 2007
The Florist's Daughter by Patricia Hampl	Non-Fiction, 2007
Foreskin's Lament by Shalom Auslander	Non-Fiction, 2007
A Free Life by Ha Jin	Fiction & Poetry, 2007
The Gathering by Anne Enright	Fiction & Poetry, 2007
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J. K. Rowling	Fiction & Poetry, 2007
House Lights by Leah Hager Cohen	Fiction & Poetry, 2007
House of Meetings by Martin Amis	Fiction & Poetry, 2007
The House That George Built: With a Little Help from Irving, Cole, and a Crew of About Fifty by Wilfrid Sheed	Non-Fiction, 2007
How Doctors Think by Jerome Groopman	Non-Fiction, 2007
How to Read the Bible: A Guide to Scripture, Then and Now by James L. Kugel	Non-Fiction, 2007
How to Talk About Books You Haven't Read by Pierre Bayard	Non-Fiction, 2007
Imperial Life in the Emerald City: Inside Iraq's Green Zone by Rajiv Chandrasekaran	Non-Fiction, 2007
In the Country of Men by Hisham Matar	Fiction & Poetry, 2007
The Indian Clerk by David Leavitt	Fiction & Poetry, 2007
The Invisible Cure: Africa, the West, and the Fight Against AIDS by Helen Epstein	Non-Fiction, 2007
Knots by Nuruddin Farah	Fiction & Poetry, 2007
Later, at the Bar: A Novel in Stories by Rebecca Barry	Fiction & Poetry, 2007
Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA by Tim Weiner	Non-Fiction, 2007
Leni: The Life and Work of Leni Riefenstahl by Steven Bach	Non-Fiction, 2007
Leonard Woolf: A Biography by Victoria Glendinning	Non-Fiction, 2007
Let the Northern Lights Erase Your Name by Vendela Vida	Fiction & Poetry, 2007
A Life of Picasso, Volume 3: 1917-1932 by John Richardson	Non-Fiction, 2007
Like You'd Understand, Anyway: Stories by Jim Shepard	Fiction & Poetry, 2007
Little Heathens by Mildred Armstrong Kalish	Non-Fiction, 2007
A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier by Ishmael Beah	Non-Fiction, 2007
Man Gone Down: A Novel by Michael Thomas	Fiction & Poetry, 2007
Matrimony by Joshua Henkin	Fiction & Poetry, 2007
The Maytrees: A Novel by Annie Dillard	Fiction & Poetry, 2007
The Ministry of Special Cases by Nathan Englander	Fiction & Poetry, 2007
Mothers and Sons: Stories by Colm Tóibín	Fiction & Poetry, 2007
Next Life by Rae Armantrout	Fiction & Poetry, 2007
The Nine: Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court by Jeffrey Toobin	Non-Fiction, 2007
On Chesil Beach by Ian McEwan	Fiction & Poetry, 2007
The Ordeal of Elizabeth Marsh: A Woman in World History by Linda Colley	Non-Fiction, 2007
Out Stealing Horses by Per Petterson	Fiction & Poetry, 2007
Portrait of a Priestess: Women and Ritual in Ancient Greece by Joan Breton Connelly	Non-Fiction, 2007
Ralph Ellison: A Biography by Arnold Rampersad	Non-Fiction, 2007
The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Mohsin Hamid	Fiction & Poetry, 2007
Remainder by Tom McCarthy	Fiction & Poetry, 2007
The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century by Alex Ross	Non-Fiction, 2007
The Savage Detectives by Roberto Bolaño	Fiction & Poetry, 2007
Schulz and Peanuts by David Michaelis	Non-Fiction, 2007
Selected Poems by Derek Walcott	Fiction & Poetry, 2007
The Septembers of Shiraz by Dalia Sofer	Fiction & Poetry, 2007
Service Included: Four-Star Secrets of an Eavesdropping Waiter by Phoebe Damrosch	Non-Fiction, 2007
Shortcomings by Adrian Tomine	Fiction & Poetry, 2007
Soldier's Heart: Reading Literature Through Peace and War at West Point by Elizabeth D. Samet	Non-Fiction, 2007
Stanley: The Impossible Life of Africa's Greatest Explorer by Tim Jeal	Non-Fiction, 2007
The Stillborn God: Religion, Politics, and the Modern West by Mark Lilla	Non-Fiction, 2007
Sunstroke and Other Stories by Tessa Hadley	Fiction & Poetry, 2007
Then We Came to the End by Joshua Ferris	Fiction & Poetry, 2007
Thomas Hardy by Claire Tomalin	Non-Fiction, 2007
Throw Like A Girl: Stories by Jean Thompson	Fiction & Poetry, 2007
Time and Materials: Poems 1997-2005 by Robert Hass	Fiction & Poetry, 2007
Too Close to the Sun: The Audacious Life and Times of Denys Finch Hatton by Sara Wheeler	Non-Fiction, 2007
Tree of Smoke by Denis Johnson	Fiction & Poetry, 2007
Twenty Grand: And Other Tales of Love and Money (P.S.) by Rebecca Curtis	Fiction & Poetry, 2007
Two Lives: Gertrude and Alice by Janet Malcolm	Non-Fiction, 2007
Varieties of Disturbance: Stories by Lydia Davis	Fiction & Poetry, 2007
The View from Castle Rock: Stories by Alice Munro	Fiction & Poetry, 2007
What Is the What by Dave Eggers	Fiction & Poetry, 2007
The Whisperers: Private Life in Stalin's Russia by Orlando Figes	Non-Fiction, 2007
Winterton Blue by Trezza Azzopardi	Fiction & Poetry, 2007
The Years of Extermination: Nazi Germany and the Jews, 1939-1945 by Saul Friedländer	Non-Fiction, 2007
The Yiddish Policemen's Union by Michael Chabon	Fiction & Poetry, 2007
"A Problem from Hell": America and the Age of Genocide by Samantha Power	Nonfiction, 2008
2666 by Roberto Bolaño	Fiction & Poetry, 2008
American Lion by Jon Meacham	Nonfiction, 2008
American Wife by Curtis Sittenfeld	Fiction & Poetry, 2008
Angler: The Cheney Vice Presidency by Barton Gellman	Nonfiction, 2008
Atmospheric Disturbances by Rivka Galchen	Fiction & Poetry, 2008
Bacardi and the Long Fight for Cuba: The Biography of a Cause by Tom Gjelten	Nonfiction, 2008
Bass Cathedral by Nathaniel Mackey	Fiction & Poetry, 2008
Beautiful Children by Charles Bock	Fiction & Poetry, 2008
Beijing Coma by Ma Jian	Fiction & Poetry, 2008
A Better Angel: Stories by Chris Adrian	Fiction & Poetry, 2008
The Big Sort: Why the Clustering of Like-Minded America Is Tearing Us Apart by Bill Bishop	Nonfiction, 2008
Black Flies by Shannon Burke	Fiction & Poetry, 2008
Blood Matters: From Inherited Illness to Designer Babies, How the World and I Found Ourselves in the Future of the Gene by Masha Gessen	Nonfiction, 2008
The Blue Star: A Novel by Tony Earley	Fiction & Poetry, 2008
The Boat by Nam Le	Fiction & Poetry, 2008
Breath by Tim Winton	Fiction & Poetry, 2008
Capitol Men: The Epic Story of Reconstruction Through the Lives of the First BlackCongressmen by Philip Dray	Nonfiction, 2008
The Challenge: Hamdan v. Rumsfeld and the Fight over Presidential Power by Jonathan Mahler	Nonfiction, 2008
Champlain's Dream by David Hackett Fischer	Nonfiction, 2008
Condoleezza Rice: An American Life: A Biography by Elisabeth Bumiller	Nonfiction, 2008
Dangerous Laughter: Thirteen Stories by Steven Millhauser	Fiction & Poetry, 2008
The Dark Side: The Inside Story of How The War on Terror Turned into a War on American Ideals by Jane Mayer	Nonfiction, 2008
Dear American Airlines by Jonathan Miles	Fiction & Poetry, 2008
Delta Blues: The Life and Times of the Mississippi Masters Who Revolutionized American Music by Ted Gioia	Nonfiction, 2008
Descartes' Bones: A Skeletal History of the Conflict between Faith and Reason by Russell Shorto	Nonfiction, 2008
Diary of a Bad Year by J. M. Coetzee	Fiction & Poetry, 2008
Dictation: A Quartet by Cynthia Ozick	Fiction & Poetry, 2008
Dreams and Shadows: The Future of the Middle East by Robin B. Wright	Nonfiction, 2008
The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives by Leonard Mlodinow	Nonfiction, 2008
Elegy: Poems by Mary Jo Bang	Fiction & Poetry, 2008
The English Major by Jim Harrison	Fiction & Poetry, 2008
An Exact Replica of a Figment of My Imagination by Elizabeth McCracken	Nonfiction, 2008
Factory Girls: From Village to City in a Changing China by Leslie T. Chang	Nonfiction, 2008
Fanon by John Edgar Wideman	Fiction & Poetry, 2008
The Finder by Colin Harrison	Fiction & Poetry, 2008
Fine Just the Way It Is by Annie Proulx	Fiction & Poetry, 2008
The Forever War by Dexter Filkins	Nonfiction, 2008
Freedom's Battle: The Origins of Humanitarian Intervention by Gary J. Bass	Nonfiction, 2008
The Good Thief by Hannah Tinti	Fiction & Poetry, 2008
A Great Idea at the Time: The Rise, Fall, and Curious Afterlife of the Great Books by Alex Beam	Nonfiction, 2008
Half of the World in Light: New and Selected Poems by Juan Felipe Herrera	Fiction & Poetry, 2008
Hallelujah Junction: Composing an American Life by John Adams	Nonfiction, 2008
The Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family by Annette Gordon-Reed	Nonfiction, 2008
His Illegal Self by Peter Carey	Fiction & Poetry, 2008
Home by Marilynne Robinson	Fiction & Poetry, 2008
Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution--and How It Can Renew America by Thomas L. Friedman	Nonfiction, 2008
The House at Sugar Beach: In Search of a Lost African Childhood by Helene Cooper	Nonfiction, 2008
How Fiction Works by James Wood	Nonfiction, 2008
In My Father's House: Elegy for an Obsessive Love by Miranda Seymour	Nonfiction, 2008
Indignation by Philip Roth	Fiction & Poetry, 2008
The Lazarus Project by Aleksandar Hemon	Fiction & Poetry, 2008
Legend of a Suicide by David Vann	Fiction & Poetry, 2008
Life Class by Pat Barker	Fiction & Poetry, 2008
Lush Life by Richard Price	Fiction & Poetry, 2008
A Mercy by Toni Morrison	Fiction & Poetry, 2008
Modern Life: Poems (Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award) by Matthea Harvey	Fiction & Poetry, 2008
Moral Clarity: A Guide for Grown-Up Idealists by Susan Neiman	Nonfiction, 2008
A Most Wanted Man by John le Carré	Fiction & Poetry, 2008
My Revolutions by Hari Kunzru	Fiction & Poetry, 2008
Nemesis: The Battle for Japan, 1944-45 by Max Hastings	Nonfiction, 2008
Netherland by Joseph O'Neill	Fiction & Poetry, 2008
The Night of the Gun by David Carr	Nonfiction, 2008
Nixonland: The Rise of a President and the Fracturing of America by Rick Perlstein	Nonfiction, 2008
Nothing to Be Frightened Of by Julian Barnes	Nonfiction, 2008
Nureyev: The Life by Julie Kavanagh	Nonfiction, 2008
Opal Sunset: Selected Poems, 1958-2008 by Clive James	Fiction & Poetry, 2008
The Other by David Guterson	Fiction & Poetry, 2008
Our Story Begins: New and Selected Stories by Tobias Wolff	Fiction & Poetry, 2008
Pictures at a Revolution: Five Movies and the Birth of the New Hollywood by Mark Harris	Nonfiction, 2008
The Post-American World by Fareed Zakaria	Nonfiction, 2008
Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions by Dan Ariely	Nonfiction, 2008
The Race Card: How Bluffing About Bias Makes Race Relations Worse by Richard Thompson Ford	Nonfiction, 2008
The Road Home by Rose Tremain	Fiction & Poetry, 2008
The Sacred Book of the Werewolf by Viktor Pelevin	Fiction & Poetry, 2008
The School on Heart's Content Road by Carolyn Chute	Fiction & Poetry, 2008
A Secular Age by Charles Taylor	Nonfiction, 2008
Shakespeare's Wife by Germaine Greer	Nonfiction, 2008
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by Gawain Poet	Fiction & Poetry, 2008
Sleeping It Off in Rapid City: Poems, New and Selected by August Kleinzahler	Fiction & Poetry, 2008
The Superorganism: The Beauty, Elegance, and Strangeness of Insect Societies by Bert Hölldobler	Nonfiction, 2008
Telex from Cuba by Rachel Kushner	Fiction & Poetry, 2008
Tell Me How This Ends: General David Petraeus and the Search for a Way Out of Iraq by Linda Robinson	Nonfiction, 2008
The Ten-Cent Plague: The Great Comic-Book Scare and How It Changed America by David Hajdu	Nonfiction, 2008
They Knew They Were Right: The Rise of the Neocons by Jacob Heilbrunn	Nonfiction, 2008
This Republic of Suffering: Death and the American Civil War (Vintage Civil War Library) by Drew Gilpin Faust	Nonfiction, 2008
The Three of Us: A Family Story by Julia Blackburn	Nonfiction, 2008
Traffic: Why We Drive the Way We Do (and What It Says About Us) by Tom Vanderbilt	Nonfiction, 2008
The Trillion Dollar Meltdown: Easy Money, High Rollers, and the Great Credit Crash by Charles R. Morris	Nonfiction, 2008
Unaccustomed Earth by Jhumpa Lahiri	Fiction & Poetry, 2008
The Unfortunates by B. S. Johnson	Fiction & Poetry, 2008
A Voyage Long and Strange: Rediscovering the New World by Tony Horwitz	Nonfiction, 2008
Waking Giant: America in the Age of Jackson (American History) by David S. Reynolds	Nonfiction, 2008
When Will There Be Good News? by Kate Atkinson	Fiction & Poetry, 2008
While They Slept: An Inquiry into the Murder of a Family by Kathryn Harrison	Nonfiction, 2008
White Heat by Brenda Wineapple	Nonfiction, 2008
The Widows of Eastwick by John Updike	Fiction & Poetry, 2008
The Wild Places by Robert Macfarlane	Nonfiction, 2008
The World Is What It Is: The Authorized Biography of V. S. Naipaul by Patrick French	Nonfiction, 2008
Yesterday's Weather by Anne Enright	Fiction & Poetry, 2008
The Age of Entanglement: When Quantum Physics Was Reborn by Louisa Gilder	Nonfiction, 2009
The Age of Wonder: How the Romantic Generation Discovered the Beauty and Terror of Science by Richard Holmes	Nonfiction, 2009
Amateur Barbarians: A Novel by Robert Cohen	Fiction & Poetry, 2009
American Rust by Philipp Meyer	Fiction & Poetry, 2009
The Anthologist by Nicholson Baker	Fiction & Poetry, 2009
The Art Student's War by Brad Leithauser	Fiction & Poetry, 2009
Asterios Polyp by David Mazzucchelli	Fiction & Poetry, 2009
Await Your Reply by Dan Chaon	Fiction & Poetry, 2009
Ayn Rand and the World She Made by Anne Conover Heller	Nonfiction, 2009
Born Round: The Secret History of a Full-time Eater by Frank Bruni	Nonfiction, 2009
Both Ways Is the Only Way I Want It by Maile Meloy	Fiction & Poetry, 2009
The Case for God by Karen Armstrong	Nonfiction, 2009
The Casebook of Victor Frankenstein by Peter Ackroyd	Fiction & Poetry, 2009
Cheever: A Life by Blake Bailey	Nonfiction, 2009
Chronic City by Jonathan Lethem	Fiction & Poetry, 2009
City Boy: My Life in New York During the 1960s and '70s by Edmund White	Nonfiction, 2009
Closing Time: A Memoir by Joe Queenan	Nonfiction, 2009
Cold: Adventures in the World's Frozen Places by Bill Streever	Nonfiction, 2009
Columbine by Dave Cullen	Nonfiction, 2009
The Confessions of Edward Day by Valerie Martin	Fiction & Poetry, 2009
A Country of Vast Designs: James K. Polk, The Mexican War and the Conquest of the American Continent by Robert W. Merry	Nonfiction, 2009
Cowboys Full: The Story of Poker by James McManus	Nonfiction, 2009
Dancing in the Dark: A Cultural History of the Great Depression by Morris Dickstein	Nonfiction, 2009
Dearest Creature by Amy Gerstler	Fiction & Poetry, 2009
Do Not Deny Me: Stories by Jean Thompson	Fiction & Poetry, 2009
Don't Cry: Stories by Mary Gaitskill	Fiction & Poetry, 2009
Dorothea Lange: A Life Beyond Limits by Linda Gordon	Nonfiction, 2009
Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815 by Gordon S. Wood	Nonfiction, 2009
Every Man Dies Alone by Hans Fallada	2009
Everything Ravaged, Everything Burned by Wells Tower	Fiction & Poetry, 2009
The Evolution of God by Robert Wright	Nonfiction, 2009
Family Album by Penelope Lively	Fiction & Poetry, 2009
A Fiery Peace in a Cold War: Bernard Schriever and the Ultimate Weapon by Neil Sheehan	Nonfiction, 2009
The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt by T. J. Stiles	Nonfiction, 2009
Flannery: A Life of Flannery O'Connor by Brad Gooch	Nonfiction, 2009
Follow Me by Joanna Scott	Fiction & Poetry, 2009
Fordlandia: The Rise and Fall of Henry Ford's Forgotten Jungle City by Greg Grandin	Nonfiction, 2009
A Gate at the Stairs by Lorrie Moore	Fiction & Poetry, 2009
Generosity: An Enhancement by Richard Powers	Fiction & Poetry, 2009
The Good Soldiers by David Finkel	Nonfiction, 2009
The Ground Truth: The Untold Story of America Under Attack on 9/11 by John Farmer	Nonfiction, 2009
Half Broke Horses by Jeannette Walls	Fiction & Poetry, 2009
Hiding Man: A Biography of Donald Barthelme by Tracy Daugherty	Nonfiction, 2009
Horse Soldiers: The Extraordinary Story of a Band of US Soldiers Who Rode to Victory in Afghanistan by Doug Stanton	Nonfiction, 2009
How It Ended: New and Collected Stories by Jay McInerney	Fiction & Poetry, 2009
In Fed We Trust: Ben Bernanke's War on the Great Panic by David Wessel	Nonfiction, 2009
In Other Rooms, Other Wonders by Daniyal Mueenuddin	Fiction & Poetry, 2009
The Invention of Air: A Story Of Science, Faith, Revolution, And The Birth Of America by Steven Johnson	Nonfiction, 2009
Invisible by Paul Auster	Fiction & Poetry, 2009
Jeff in Venice, Death in Varanasi by Geoff Dyer	Fiction & Poetry, 2009
The Lacuna by Barbara Kingsolver	Fiction & Poetry, 2009
Lark and Termite by Jayne Anne Phillips	Fiction & Poetry, 2009
The Last Empress, Madame Chiang Kai-shek and the Birth of Modern China by Hannah Pakula	Nonfiction, 2009
Let the Great World Spin by Colum McCann	Fiction & Poetry, 2009
Lit: A Memoir by Mary Karr	Nonfiction, 2009
The Little Stranger by Sarah Waters	Fiction & Poetry, 2009
Lords of Finance: The Bankers Who Broke the World by Liaquat Ahamed	Nonfiction, 2009
Losing Mum and Pup: A Memoir by Christopher Buckley	Nonfiction, 2009
The Lost Child: A Mother's Story by Julie Myerson	Nonfiction, 2009
The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon by David Grann	Nonfiction, 2009
Lost in the Meritocracy: The Undereducation of an Overachiever by Walter Kirn	Nonfiction, 2009
Louis D. Brandeis: A Life by Melvin I. Urofsky	Nonfiction, 2009
Love and Obstacles by Aleksandar Hemon	Fiction & Poetry, 2009
Love and Summer by William Trevor	Fiction & Poetry, 2009
The Mercy Papers: A Memoir of Three Weeks by Robin Romm	Nonfiction, 2009
Methland by Nick Reding	Nonfiction, 2009
The Museum of Innocence by Orhan Pamuk	Fiction & Poetry, 2009
My Father's Tears and Other Stories by John Updike	Fiction & Poetry, 2009
My Paper Chase: True Stories of Vanished Times by Harold Evans	Nonfiction, 2009
The Myth of the Rational Market: A History of Risk, Reward, and Delusion on Wall Street by Justin Fox	Nonfiction, 2009
Nocturnes: Five Stories of Music and Nightfall by Kazuo Ishiguro	Fiction & Poetry, 2009
Nothing Right: Short Stories by Antonya Nelson	Fiction & Poetry, 2009
Once the Shore by Paul Yoon	Fiction & Poetry, 2009
One D.O.A. One on the Way by Mary Robison	Fiction & Poetry, 2009
Open: An Autobiography by André Agassi	Nonfiction, 2009
A Paradise Built in Hell: The Extraordinary Communities That Arise in Disaster by Rebecca Solnit	Nonfiction, 2009
Pompeii: The Life of A Roman Town by Mary Beard	Nonfiction, 2009
Raymond Carver: A Writer's Life by Carol Sklenicka	Nonfiction, 2009
Sag Harbor by Colson Whitehead	Fiction & Poetry, 2009
Satchel: The Life and Times of an American Legend by Larry Tye	Nonfiction, 2009
Securing the City: Inside America's Best Counterterror Force--The NYPD by Christopher Dickey	Nonfiction, 2009
Shop Class as Soulcraft: An Inquiry Into the Value of Work by Matthew B. Crawford	Nonfiction, 2009
A Short History of Women by Kate Walbert	Fiction & Poetry, 2009
The Sky Below by Stacey D'Erasmo	Fiction & Poetry, 2009
The Song is You by Arthur Phillips	Fiction & Poetry, 2009
The Strangest Man: The Hidden Life of Paul Dirac, Mystic of the Atom by Graham Farmelo	Nonfiction, 2009
Thelonious Monk: The Life and Times of an American Original by Robin D. G. Kelley	Nonfiction, 2009
The Third Reich at War by Richard J. Evans	Nonfiction, 2009
Too Much Happiness by Alice Munro	Fiction & Poetry, 2009
Typhoon by Charles Cumming	Fiction & Poetry, 2009
A Village Life by Louise Glück	Fiction & Poetry, 2009
The Weight of a Mustard Seed: The Intimate Story of an Iraqi General and His Family During Thirty Years of Tyranny by Wendell Steavenson	Nonfiction, 2009
When Everything Changed: The Amazing Journey of American Women from 1960 to the Present by Gail Collins	Nonfiction, 2009
Why This World: A Biography of Clarice Lispector by Benjamin Moser	Nonfiction ∙ 2009
The Wilderness Warrior: Theodore Roosevelt and the Crusade for America by Douglas Brinkley	Nonfiction, 2009
Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel	Fiction & Poetry, 2009
Worse Than War: Genocide, Eliminationism, and the Ongoing Assault on Humanity by Daniel Jonah Goldhagen	Nonfiction, 2009
The Year of the Flood by Margaret Atwood	Fiction & Poetry, 2009
Yours Ever: People and Their Letters by Thomas Mallon	Nonfiction, 2009
Zeitoun by Dave Eggers	Nonfiction, 2009
All the Devils Are Here: The Hidden History of the Financial Crisis by Bethany McLean	Nonfiction, 2010
American Subversive by David Goodwillie	Fiction & Poetry, 2010
Angelology by Danielle Trussoni	Fiction & Poetry, 2010
Apollo's Angels : A History of Ballet by Jennifer Homans	Nonfiction, 2010
The Ask by Sam Lipsyte	Fiction & Poetry, 2010
Big Girls Don't Cry: The Election that Changed Everything for American Women by Rebecca Traister	Nonfiction, 2010
The Book in the Renaissance by Andrew Pettegree	Nonfiction, 2010
Bound by Antonya Nelson	Fiction & Poetry, 2010
The Bridge: The Life and Rise of Barack Obama by David Remnick	Nonfiction, 2010
Changing My Mind: Occasional Essays by Zadie Smith	Nonfiction, 2010
Charlie Chan: The Untold Story of the Honorable Detective and His Rendezvous with American History by Yunte Huang	Nonfiction, 2010
Christianity: The First Three Thousand Years by Diarmaid MacCulloch	Nonfiction, 2010
Cleopatra: A Life by Stacy Schiff	Nonfiction, 2010
Colonel Roosevelt by Edmund Morris	Nonfiction, 2010
Comedy in a Minor Key by Hans Keilson	Fiction & Poetry, 2010
Common as Air: Revolution, Art, and Ownership by Lewis Hyde	Nonfiction, 2010
Contested Will: Who Wrote Shakespeare? by James Shapiro	Nonfiction, 2010
Country Driving: A Chinese Road Trip by Peter Hessler	Nonfiction, 2010
I Curse the River of Time by Per Petterson	Fiction & Poetry, 2010
Double Happiness: Stories by Mary-Beth Hughes	Fiction & Poetry, 2010
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer by Siddhartha Mukherjee	Nonfiction, 2010
Empire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History by S. C. Gwynne	Nonfiction, 2010
Encounter: Essays by Milan Kundera	Nonfiction, 2010
The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery by Eric Foner	Nonfiction, 2010
Finishing the Hat by Stephen Sondheim	Nonfiction, 2010
Foreign bodies by Cynthia Ozick	Fiction & Poetry, 2010
Four Fish: The Future of the Last Wild Food by Paul Greenberg	Nonfiction, 2010
Freedom by Jonathan Franzen	Fiction & Poetry, 2010
Fun with Problems by Robert Stone	Fiction & Poetry, 2010
Girl by the Road at Night: A Novel of Vietnam by David Rabe	Fiction & Poetry, 2010
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest by Stieg Larsson	Fiction & Poetry, 2010
Great House by Nicole Krauss	Fiction & Poetry, 2010
Hitch-22 by Christopher Hitchens	Nonfiction, 2010
The Honor Code: How Moral Revolutions Happen by Kwame Anthony Appiah	Nonfiction, 2010
How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe by Charles Yu	Fiction & Poetry, 2010
How to Read the Air by Dinaw Mengestu	Fiction & Poetry, 2010
Ilustrado by Miguel Syjuco	Fiction & Poetry, 2010
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot	Nonfiction, 2010
The Imperfectionists by Tom Rachman	Fiction & Poetry, 2010
Insectopedia by Hugh Raffles	Nonfiction, 2010
The Invisible Bridge by Julie Orringer	2010
Koestler: The Literary and Political Odyssey of a Twentieth-Century Skeptic by Michael Scammell	Nonfiction, 2010
The Last Boy: Mickey Mantle and the End of America's Childhood by Jane Leavy	Nonfiction, 2010
Last Call: The Rise and Fall of Prohibition by Daniel Okrent	Nonfiction, 2010
The Last Hero: A Life of Henry Aaron by Howard Bryant	Nonfiction, 2010
The Last Stand : Custer, Sitting Bull, and the Battle of the Little Bighorn by Nathaniel Philbrick	Nonfiction, 2010
Life by Keith Richards	Nonfiction, 2010
Lisa Robertson's Magenta Soul Whip by Lisa Robertson	Fiction & Poetry, 2010
The Living Fire: New and Selected Poems by Edward Hirsch	Fiction & Poetry, 2010
Long for This World by Jonathan Weiner	Nonfiction, 2010
The Long Song by Andrea Levy	Fiction & Poetry, 2010
The Lost Books of The Odyssey by Zachary Mason	Fiction & Poetry, 2010
The Lotus Eaters by Tatjana Soli	Fiction & Poetry, 2010
Matterhorn by Karl Marlantes	Fiction & Poetry, 2010
Memory Wall: Stories by Anthony Doerr	Fiction & Poetry, 2010
The Mind's Eye by Oliver Sacks	Nonfiction, 2010
Mr. Peanut by Adam Ross	Fiction & Poetry, 2010
The Nearest Exit by Olen Steinhauer	Fiction & Poetry, 2010
The New Yorker stories by Ann Beattie	Fiction & Poetry, 2010
One Day by David Nicholls	Fiction & Poetry, 2010
Operation Mincemeat: The True Spy Story that Changed the Course of World War II by Ben Macintyre	Nonfiction, 2010
Origins: How the Nine Months Before Birth Shape the Rest of Our Lives by Annie Murphy Paul	Nonfiction, 2010
Parisians: An Adventure History of Paris by Graham Robb	Nonfiction, 2010
Pearl Buck in China: Journey to The Good Earth by Hilary Spurling	Nonfiction, 2010
Pops: A Life of Louis Armstrong by Terry Teachout	Nonfiction, 2010
The Possessed: Adventures with Russian Books and the People Who Read Them by Elif Batuman	Nonfiction, 2010
The Price of Altruism: George Price and the Search for the Origins of Kindness by Oren Harman	Nonfiction, 2010
The Privileges by Jonathan Dee	Fiction & Poetry, 2010
The Promise: President Obama, Year One by Jonathan Alter	Nonfiction, 2010
The Publisher: Henry Luce and His American Century by Alan Brinkley	Nonfiction, 2010
Ratification: The People Debate the Constitution, 1787-1788 by Pauline Maier	Nonfiction, 2010
Room by Emma Donoghue	Fiction & Poetry, 2010
The Sabbath World: Glimpses of a Different Order of Time by Judith Shulevitz	Nonfiction, 2010
The Same River Twice by Ted Mooney	Fiction & Poetry, 2010
Scorpions: The Battles and Triumphs of FDR's Great Supreme Court Justices by Noah Feldman	Nonfiction, 2010
Secret Historian: The Life and Times of Samuel Steward, Professor, Tattoo Artist, and Sexual Renegade by Justin Spring	Nonfiction, 2010
Selected Stories by William Trevor	Fiction & Poetry, 2010
Shadow Tag by Louise Erdrich	Fiction & Poetry, 2010
Solar by Ian McEwan	Fiction & Poetry, 2010
Something Red: A Novel by Jennifer Gilmore	Fiction & Poetry, 2010
Sourland: Stories by Joyce Carol Oates	Fiction & Poetry, 2010
The Spot: Stories by David Means	Fiction & Poetry, 2010
Super Sad True Love Story by Gary Shteyngart	Fiction & Poetry, 2010
Supreme Power: Franklin Roosevelt vs. the Supreme Court by Jeff Shesol	Nonfiction, 2010
The Surrendered by Chang-Rae Lee	Fiction & Poetry, 2010
The Talented Miss Highsmith: The Secret Life and Serious Art of Patricia Highsmith by Joan Schenkar	Nonfiction, 2010
The Tenth Parallel: Dispatches from the Fault Line Between Christianity and Islam by Eliza Griswold	Nonfiction, 2010
The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet by David Mitchell	Fiction & Poetry, 2010
The Three Weissmanns of Westport by Cathleen Schine	Fiction & Poetry, 2010
To the End of the Land by David Grossman	Fiction & Poetry, 2010
Travels in Siberia by Ian Frazier	Nonfiction, 2010
Vida by Patricia Engel	Fiction & Poetry, 2010
A Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan	Fiction & Poetry, 2010
The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration by Isabel Wilkerson	Nonfiction, 2010
Washington: A Life by Ron Chernow	Nonfiction, 2010
The Wave: In Pursuit of the Rogues, Freaks, and Giants of the Ocean by Susan Casey	Nonfiction, 2010
What Becomes by A. L. Kennedy	Fiction & Poetry, 2010
White Egrets by Derek Walcott	Fiction & Poetry, 2010
Wild Child: and Other Stories by T. C. Boyle	Fiction & Poetry, 2010
Willie Mays: The Life, The Legend by James S. Hirsch	Nonfiction, 2010
The Marriage Plot by Jeffrey Eugenides	Fiction & Poetry, 2011
The Submission by Amy Waldman	Fiction & Poetry, 2011
Ten Thousand Saints by Eleanor Henderson	Fiction & Poetry, 2011
To End All Wars: A Story of Loyalty and Rebellion, 1914-1918 by Adam Hochschild	Nonfiction, 2011
Alif the Unseen by G. Willow Wilson	Fiction & Poetry, 2012
Almost Never by Daniel Sada	Fiction & Poetry, 2012
An American Spy by Olen Steinhauer	Fiction & Poetry, 2012
Arcadia by Lauren Groff	Fiction & Poetry, 2012
At Last by Edward St. Aubyn	Fiction & Poetry, 2012
Beautiful Ruins by Jess Walter	Fiction & Poetry, 2012
Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk by Ben Fountain	Fiction & Poetry, 2012
Blasphemy: New and Selected Stories by Sherman Alexie	Fiction & Poetry, 2012
The Book of Mischief: New and Selected Stories by Steve Stern	Fiction & Poetry, 2012
Bring Up the Bodies by Hilary Mantel	Fiction & Poetry, 2012
Building Stories by Chris Ware	Fiction & Poetry, 2012
By Blood by Ellen Ullman	Fiction & Poetry, 2012
Canada by Richard Ford	Fiction & Poetry, 2012
Carry the One by Carol Anshaw	Fiction & Poetry, 2012
City of Bohane by Kevin Barry	Fiction & Poetry, 2012
Collected Poems by Jack Gilbert	Fiction & Poetry, 2012
Dear Life by Alice Munro	Fiction & Poetry, 2012
The Devil in Silver by Victor LaValle	Fiction & Poetry, 2012
Enchantments by Kathryn Harrison	Fiction & Poetry, 2012
Flight Behavior by Barbara Kingsolver	Fiction & Poetry, 2012
Fobbit by David Abrams	Fiction & Poetry, 2012
The Forgetting Tree: A Novel by Tatjana Soli	Fiction & Poetry, 2012
Gathering of Waters by Bernice L. McFadden	Fiction & Poetry, 2012
Gods Without Men by Hari Kunzru	Fiction & Poetry, 2012
HHhH by Laurent Binet	Fiction & Poetry, 2012
A Hologram for the King by Dave Eggers	Fiction & Poetry ∙ 2012
Home by Toni Morrison	Fiction & Poetry, 2012
Hope: A Tragedy: A Novel by Shalom Auslander	Fiction & Poetry, 2012
How Should a Person Be? by Sheila Heti	Fiction & Poetry, 2012
In One Person by John Irving	Fiction & Poetry, 2012
A Land More Kind than Home by Wiley Cash	Fiction & Poetry, 2012
Married Love by Tessa Hadley	Fiction & Poetry, 2012
NW by Zadie Smith	Fiction & Poetry ∙ 2012
San Miguel by T. C. Boyle	Fiction & Poetry, 2012
Toby's Room by Pat Barker	Poetry & Fiction, 2012
Love, Dishonor, Marry, Die, Cherish, Perish: A Novel by David Rakoff	Fiction & Poetry, 2013
The Skies Belong to Us by Brendan I. Koerner	2013
All Our Names by Dinaw Mengestu	2014
All the Birds, Singing by Evie Wyld	2014
All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr	2014
American Innovations: Stories by Rivka Galchen	2014
The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher: Stories by Hilary Mantel	2014
The Ballad of a Small Player by Lawrence Osborne	2014
Bark: Stories by Lorrie Moore	2014
The Blazing World by Siri Hustvedt	2014
The Bone Clocks by David Mitchell	2014
The Book of Strange New Things by Michel Faber	2014
The Book of Unknown Americans by Cristina Henríquez	2014
Boy, Snow, Bird by Helen Oyeyemi	2014
A Brief History of Seven Killings by Marlon James	2014
Can't and Won't by Lydia Davis	2014
The Cold Song by Linn Ullmann	2014
Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage by Haruki Murakami	2014
Dept. of Speculation by Jenny Offill	2014
The Dog by Joseph O'Neill	2014
Euphoria by Lily King	2014
Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng	2014
Beatlebone by Kevin Barry	2015
The Beautiful Bureaucrat by Helen Phillips	2015
Beauty is a Wound by Eka Kurniawan	2015
Citizen: An American Lyric by Claudia Rankine	2015
City on Fire by Garth Risk Hallberg	2015
The Complete Stories by Clarice Lispector	2015
Delicious Foods by James Hannaham	2015
The Door by Magda Szabó	2015
Dragonfish by Vu Tran	2015
Fates and Furies by Lauren Groff	2015
The Fifth Season by N. K. Jemisin	2015
Finale by Thomas Mallon	2015
The First Bad Man by Miranda July	2015
The Fishermen by Chigozie Obioma	2015
Fortune Smiles: Stories by Adam Johnson	2015
From the New World: Poems 1976-2014 by Jorie Graham	2015
God Help the Child by Toni Morrison	2015
Harriet Wolf's Seventh Book of Wonders: A Novel by Julianna Baggott	2015
Here by Richard McGuire	2015
The Hollow Land by Jane Gardam	2015
Honeydew by Edith Pearlman	2015
How to Be Both by Ali Smith	2015
The Incarnations by Susan Barker	2015
Leaving Berlin by Joseph Kanon	2015
A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara	2015
Loving Day by Mat Johnson	2015
Man at the Helm by Nina Stibbe	2015
A Manual for Cleaning Women: Selected Stories by Lucia Berlin	2015
The Mare by Mary Gaitskill	2015
The Meursault Investigation by Kamel Daoud	2015
Mislaid by Nell Zink	2015
My Struggle: Book Four by Karl Ove Knausgård	2015
Night at the Fiestas: Stories by Kirstin Valdez Quade	2015
Outline by Rachel Cusk	2015
Preparation for the Next Life by Atticus Lish	2015
Purity by Jonathan Franzen	2015
S O S: Poems 1961-2013 by Amiri Baraka	2015
The Sellout by Paul Beatty	2015
The Story of My Teeth by Valeria Luiselli	2015
The Story of the Lost Child by Elena Ferrante	2015
Submission by Michel Houellebecq	2015
The Sympathizer by Viet Thanh Nguyen	2015
Thirteen Ways of Looking by Colum McCann	2015
The Truth and Other Lies: A Novel by Sascha Arango	2015
The Tsar of Love and Techno: Stories by Anthony Marra	2015
The Turner House by Angela Flournoy	2015
Vanessa and Her Sister by Priya Parmar	2015
The Visiting Privilege: New and Collected Stories by Joy Williams	2015
The Whites by Richard Price	2015
All That Man Is by David Szalay — not in English Common Knowledge	Fiction, 2016
All the Single Ladies: Unmarried Women and the Rise of an Independent Nation by Rebecca Traister	Nonfiction, 2016
American Heiress: The Wild Saga of the Kidnapping, Crimes and Trial of Patty Hearst by Jeffrey Toobin — not in English Common Knowledge	Nonfiction, 2016
Another Brooklyn: A Novel by Jacqueline Woodson — not in English Common Knowledge	2016
The Association of Small Bombs by Karan Mahajan	2016
At the Existentialist Café: Freedom, Being, and Apricot Cocktails with Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, Albert Camus, Martin Heidegger, Maurice Merleau-Ponty and Others by Sarah Bakewell — not in English Common Knowledge	Nonfiction, 2016
Barkskins by Annie Proulx — not in English Common Knowledge	Fiction, 2016
Before the Fall by Noah Hawley — not in English Common Knowledge	2016
Behold the Dreamers by Imbolo Mbue — not in English Common Knowledge	Fiction, 2016
Black Water by Louise Doughty — not in English Common Knowledge	Fiction, 2016
Blood at the Root: A Racial Cleansing in America by Patrick Phillips — not in English Common Knowledge	Nonfiction, 2016
Blood in the Water: The Attica Prison Uprising of 1971 and Its Legacy by Heather Ann Thompson — not in English Common Knowledge	Nonfiction, 2016
Born to Run: The Autobiography by Bruce Springsteen — not in English Common Knowledge	Nonfiction, 2016
Children of the New World: Stories by Alexander Weinstein — not in English Common Knowledge	Fiction, 2016
City of Dreams: The 400-Year Epic History of Immigrant New York by Tyler Anbinder — not in English Common Knowledge	Nonfiction, 2016
Collected Poems: 1950-2012 by Adrienne Rich — not in English Common Knowledge	Fiction, 2016
Commonwealth by Ann Patchett — not in English Common Knowledge	Fiction, 2016
I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life by Ed Yong — not in English Common Knowledge	Nonfiction, 2016
Dark Money: The Hidden History of the Billionaires Behind the Rise of the Radical Right by Jane Mayer	2016
The Defender: How the Legendary Black Newspaper Changed America by Ethan Michaeli — not in English Common Knowledge	Nonfiction, 2016
Do Not Say We Have Nothing by Madeleine Thien — not in English Common Knowledge	Fiction, 2016
Don't Let My Baby Do Rodeo by Boris Fishman	Fiction, 2016
Eleanor Roosevelt, Volume 3: 1939-1962 by Blanche Wiesen Cook — not in English Common Knowledge	Nonfiction, 2016
End of Watch by Stephen King	Fiction, 2016
The English and Their History by Robert Tombs	Nonfiction, 2016
Everybody's Fool by Richard Russo — not in English Common Knowledge	Fiction, 2016
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City by Matthew Desmond	2016
The Face of Britain: A History of the Nation Through Its Portraits by Simon Schama — not in English Common Knowledge	Nonfiction, 2016
Far and Away: Reporting from the Brink of Change by Andrew Solomon — not in English Common Knowledge	Nonfiction, 2016
The Fortunes by Peter Ho Davies — not in English Common Knowledge	Fiction, 2016
From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime: The Making of Mass Incarceration in America by Elizabeth Kai Hinton — not in English Common Knowledge	Nonfiction, 2016
A Gambler's Anatomy by Jonathan Lethem — not in English Common Knowledge	Fiction, 2016
The Gene: An Intimate History by Siddhartha Mukherjee — not in English Common Knowledge	Nonfiction, 2016
Ghetto: The Invention of a Place, the History of an Idea by Mitchell Duneier — not in English Common Knowledge	Nonfiction, 2016
The Gloaming by Melanie Finn	Fiction, 2016
Grief is the Thing with Feathers by Max Porter — not in English Common Knowledge	Fiction, 2016
Here Comes the Sun by Nicole Dennis-Benn — not in English Common Knowledge	Fiction, 2016
Here I Am by Jonathan Safran Foer — not in English Common Knowledge	Fiction, 2016
Hero of the Empire: The Boer War, a Daring Escape, and the Making of Winston Churchill by Candice Millard — not in English Common Knowledge	Nonfiction, 2016
His Final Battle: The Last Months of Franklin Roosevelt by Joseph Lelyveld — not in English Common Knowledge	Nonfiction, 2016
Hitler: Ascent: 1889-1939 by Volker Ullrich — not in English Common Knowledge	Nonfiction, 2016
Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi — not in English Common Knowledge	Fiction, 2016
Hot Milk by Deborah Levy — not in English Common Knowledge	Fiction, 2016
House of Lords and Commons: Poems by Ishion Hutchinson — not in English Common Knowledge	Poetry, 2016
How Everything Became War and the Military Became Everything: Tales from the Pentagon by Rosa Brooks — not in English Common Knowledge	Nonfiction, 2016
How to Survive a Plague: The Inside Story of How Citizens and Science Tamed AIDS by David France — not in English Common Knowledge	Nonfiction, 2016
In Gratitude by Jenny Diski — not in English Common Knowledge	Nonfiction, 2016
In the Darkroom by Susan Faludi	2016
An Iron Wind: Europe Under Hitler by Peter Fritzsche — not in English Common Knowledge	Nonfiction, 2016
Iza's Ballad by Magda Szabó — not in English Common Knowledge	Fiction, 2016
Lab Girl by Hope Jahren — not in English Common Knowledge	Nonfiction, 2016
LaRose by Louise Erdrich — not in English Common Knowledge	Fiction, 2016
The Life-Writer by David Constantine — not in English Common Knowledge	Fiction, 2016
The Limousine Liberal: How an Incendiary Image United the Right and Fractured America by Steve Fraser — not in English Common Knowledge	Nonfiction, 2016
The Little Red Chairs by Edna O'Brien — not in English Common Knowledge	Fiction, 2016
Look: Poems by Solmaz Sharif — not in English Common Knowledge	Poetry, 2016
The Man Who Knew: The Life and Times of Alan Greenspan by Sebastian Mallaby — not in English Common Knowledge	Nonfiction, 2016
The Mirror Thief by Martin Seay — not in English Common Knowledge	Fiction, 2016
Mischling by Affinity Konar	Fiction, 2016
Mister Monkey by Francine Prose — not in English Common Knowledge	Fiction, 2016
Moonglow by Michael Chabon — not in English Common Knowledge	2016
The Mortifications: A Novel by Derek Palacio — not in English Common Knowledge	Fiction, 2016
I Must Be Living Twice: New and Selected Poems by Eileen Myles	Poetry, 2016
My Name Is Lucy Barton by Elizabeth Strout — not in English Common Knowledge	Fiction, 2016
New England Bound: Slavery and Colonization in Early America by Wendy Warren — not in English Common Knowledge	Nonfiction, 2016
Ninety-Nine Stories of God by Joy Williams — not in English Common Knowledge	Fiction, 2016
The Nix by Nathan Hill — not in English Common Knowledge	Fiction, 2016
The North Water by Ian McGuire	2016
Nutshell by Ian McEwan — not in English Common Knowledge	Fiction, 2016
Orson Welles: One-Man Band by Simon Callow — not in English Common Knowledge	Nonfiction, 2016
The People and the Books: 18 Classics of Jewish Literature by Adam Kirsch — not in English Common Knowledge	Nonfiction, 2016
Playing to the Edge: American Intelligence in the Age of Terror by Michael V. Hayden — not in English Common Knowledge	Nonfiction, 2016
Pretentiousness: Why It Matters by Dan Fox — not in English Common Knowledge	Nonfiction, 2016
Pumpkinflowers: A Soldier's Story by Matti Friedman — not in English Common Knowledge	Nonfiction, 2016
A Rage for Order: The Middle East in Turmoil, from Tahrir Square to ISIS by Robert F. Worth — not in English Common Knowledge	Nonfiction, 2016
Reputations by Juan Gabriel Vásquez — not in English Common Knowledge	Fiction, 2016
The Return: Fathers, Sons and the Land in Between by Hisham Matar	2016
The Rise and Fall of American Growth: The U.S. Standard of Living Since the Civil War by Robert J. Gordon — not in English Common Knowledge	Nonfiction, 2016
Secondhand Time: The Last of the Soviets by Svetlana Alexievich — not in English Common Knowledge	Nonfiction, 2016
Shirley Jackson: A Rather Haunted Life by Ruth Franklin — not in English Common Knowledge	Nonfiction, 2016
Sing for Your Life: A Story of Race, Music, and Family by Daniel Bergner — not in English Common Knowledge	Nonfiction, 2016
The Sport of Kings by C. E. Morgan — not in English Common Knowledge	Fiction, 2016
Still Here by Lara Vapnyar — not in English Common Knowledge	Fiction, 2016
Strangers in Their Own Land: Anger and Mourning on the American Right by Arlie Russell Hochschild — not in English Common Knowledge	Nonfiction, 2016
Swing Time by Zadie Smith — not in English Common Knowledge	Fiction, 2016
Today Will Be Different by Maria Semple	Fiction, 2016
Truevine by Beth Macy — not in English Common Knowledge	Nonfiction, 2016
The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead	2016
Unforbidden Pleasures by Adam Phillips — not in English Common Knowledge	Nonfiction, 2016
Valiant Gentlemen by Sabina Murray — not in English Common Knowledge	Fiction, 2016
The Vegetarian by Han Kang	2016
War and Turpentine by Stefan Hertmans	2016
Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy by Cathy O'Neil — not in English Common Knowledge	Nonfiction, 2016
Weathering by Lucy Wood — not in English Common Knowledge	Fiction, 2016
When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi — not in English Common Knowledge	Nonfiction, 2016
When in French: Love in a Second Language by Lauren Collins — not in English Common Knowledge	Nonfiction, 2016
White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide by Carol Anderson — not in English Common Knowledge	Nonfiction, 2016
White Trash: The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America by Nancy Isenberg — not in English Common Knowledge	Nonfiction, 2016
You'll Grow Out of It by Jessi Klein — not in English Common Knowledge	Nonfiction, 2016
Zero K by Don DeLillo — not in English Common Knowledge	Fiction, 2016
American War by Omar El Akkad	2017
Bunk: The Rise of Hoaxes, Humbug, Plagiarists, Phonies, Post-Facts, and Fake News by Kevin Young	2017
The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power by Shoshana Zuboff	2019
American Spy by Lauren Wilkinson	Fiction, 2019
Antisocial: Online Extremists, Techno-Utopians, and the Hijacking of the American Conversation by Andrew Marantz	Nonfiction, 2019
Audience of One: Donald Trump, Television, and the Fracturing of America by James Poniewozik	Nonfiction, 2019
Bangkok Wakes to Rain by Pitchaya Sudbanthad	Fiction, 2019
Becoming by Michelle Obama	Nonfiction, 2019
The Beneficiary: Fortune, Misfortune, and the Story of My Father by Janny Scott	Nonfiction, 2019
The Body in Question by Jill Ciment	Fiction, 2019
Bottle of Lies: The Inside Story of the Generic Drug Boom by Katherine Eban	Nonfiction, 2019
The British Are Coming: The War for America, Lexington to Princeton, 1775-1777 by Rick Atkinson	Nonfiction, 2019
Cherokee America by Margaret Verble	Fiction, 2019
The Club: Johnson, Boswell, and the Friends Who Shaped an Age by Leo Damrosch	Nonfiction, 2019
The Conservative Sensibility by George F. Will	Nonfiction, 2019
The Crowded Hour: Theodore Roosevelt, the Rough Riders, and the Dawn of the American Century by Clay Risen	Nonfiction, 2019
Deaf Republic: Poems by Ilya Kaminsky	Poetry, 2019
Disappearing Earth by Julia Phillips	Fiction, 2019
Ducks, Newburyport by Lucy Ellmann	Fiction, 2019
The Dutch House by Ann Patchett	Fiction, 2019
The Education of an Idealist: A Memoir by Samantha Power	Nonfiction, 2019
Exhalation: Stories by Ted Chiang	Fiction, 2019
Fall; or, Dodge in Hell by Neal Stephenson	Fiction, 2019
Fleishman Is in Trouble by Taffy Brodesser-Akner	Fiction, 2019
Full Throttle: Stories by Joe Hill	Fiction, 2019
Furious Hours: Murder, Fraud, and the Last Trial of Harper Lee by Casey Cep	Nonfiction, 2019
Girl by Edna O'Brien	Fiction, 2019
The Godmother by Hannelore Cayre	Fiction, 2019
The Gone Dead by Chanelle Benz	Fiction, 2019
Good Talk: A Memoir in Conversations by Mira Jacob	Nonfiction, 2019
Grace Will Lead Us Home: The Charleston Church Massacre and the Hard, Inspiring Journey to Forgiveness by Jennifer Berry Hawes	Nonfiction, 2019
The Grammarians by Cathleen Schine	Fiction, 2019
Grand Union: Stories by Zadie Smith	Fiction, 2019
Growing Things and Other Stories by Paul Tremblay	Fiction, 2019
The Guarded Gate: Bigotry, Eugenics and the Law That Kept Two Generations of Jews, Italians, and Other European Immigrants Out of America by Daniel Okrent	Nonfiction, 2019
The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee: Native America from 1890 to the Present by David Treuer	Nonfiction, 2019
The Heavens by Sandra Newman	Fiction, 2019
Horizon by Barry Lopez	Nonfiction, 2019
How to Be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi	Nonfiction, 2019
How We Fight for Our Lives: A Memoir by Saeed Jones	Nonfiction, 2019
The Ice at the End of the World: An Epic Journey into Greenland's Buried Past and Our Perilous Future by Jon Gertner	Nonfiction, 2019
If: The Untold Story of Kipling's American Years by Christopher Benfey	Nonfiction, 2019
The Impeachers: The Trial of Andrew Johnson and the Dream of a Just Nation by Brenda Wineapple	Nonfiction, 2019
In Byron's Wake: The Turbulent Lives of Lord Byron's Wife and Daughter: Annabella Milbanke and Ada Lovelace by Miranda Seymour	Nonfiction, 2019
In Hoffa's Shadow: A Stepfather, a Disappearance in Detroit, and My Search for the Truth by Jack Goldsmith	Nonfiction, 2019
The Institute by Stephen King	Fiction, 2019
Janis: Her Life and Music by Holly George-Warren	Nonfiction, 2019
Know My Name: A Memoir by Chanel Miller	Nonfiction, 2019
Kochland: The Secret History of Koch Industries and Corporate Power in America by Christopher Leonard	Nonfiction, 2019
Last Day by Domenica Ruta	Fiction, 2019
The Last Whalers: Three Years in the Far Pacific with a Courageous Tribe and a Vanishing Way of Life by Doug Bock Clark	Nonfiction, 2019
The Lost Art of Scripture: Rescuing the Sacred Texts by Karen Armstrong	Nonfiction, 2019
Lost Children Archive by Valeria Luiselli	2019
Lot: Stories by Bryan Washington	Fiction, 2019
Maggie Brown & Others: Stories by Peter Orner	Fiction, 2019
Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive by Stephanie Land	Nonfiction, 2019
Mama's Last Hug: Animal Emotions and What They Tell Us about Ourselves by Frans de Waal	Nonfiction, 2019
The Man Who Saw Everything by Deborah Levy	Fiction, 2019
Margaret Thatcher: The Authorized Biography, Volume Three: Herself Alone by Charles Moore	Nonfiction, 2019
The Mastermind: Drugs. Empire. Murder. Betrayal. by Evan Ratliff	Nonfiction, 2019
The Memory Police by Yoko Ogawa	Fiction, 2019
Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster by Adam Higginbotham	Nonfiction, 2019
Mostly Dead Things by Kristen Arnett	Fiction, 2019
Mrs. Everything: A Novel by Jennifer Weiner	Fiction, 2019
The Need by Helen Phillips	Fiction, 2019
The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead	Fiction, 2019
Night Boat to Tangier by Kevin Barry	Fiction, 2019
No Visible Bruises: What We Don’t Know About Domestic Violence Can Kill Us by Rachel Louise Snyder	Nonfiction, 2019
Normal People by Sally Rooney	Fiction, 2019
Nothing to See Here by Kevin Wilson	Fiction, 2019
Now We Shall Be Entirely Free by Andrew Miller	Fiction, 2019
The octopus museum by Brenda Shaughnessy	Poetry, 2019
The Old Drift: A Novel by Namwali Serpell	Fiction, 2019
Optic Nerve by María Gainza	Fiction, 2019
Our Man: Richard Holbrooke and the End of the American Century by George Packer	2019
The Parisian by Isabella Hammad	Fiction, 2019
The Problem with Everything: My Journey Through the New Culture Wars by Meghan Daum	Nonfiction, 2019
Rabbits for Food by Binnie Kirshenbaum	Fiction, 2019
Red at the Bone by Jacqueline Woodson	Fiction, 2019
The Revisioners by Margaret Wilkerson Sexton	Fiction, 2019
Rusty Brown by Chris Ware	Fiction, 2019
Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland by Patrick Radden Keefe	Nonfiction, 2019
Separate: The Story of Plessy v. Ferguson, and America's Journey from Slavery to Segregation by Steve Luxenberg	Nonfiction, 2019
The Shadow King by Maaza Mengiste	Fiction, 2019
She Said: Breaking the Sexual Harassment Story That Helped Ignite a Movement by Jodi Kantor	Nonfiction, 2019
She Was Like That: New and Selected Stories by Kate Walbert	Fiction, 2019
Solitary by Albert Woodfox	Nonfiction, 2019
Spring by Ali Smith	Fiction, 2019
Stony the Road: Reconstruction, White Supremacy, and the Rise of Jim Crow by Henry Louis Jr Gates	Nonfiction, 2019
The Testaments by Margaret Atwood	Fiction, 2019
Thick: And Other Essays by Tressie McMillan Cottom	Nonfiction, 2019
The Topeka School by Ben Lerner	Fiction, 2019
The Tradition by Jericho Brown	Poetry, 2019
Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion by Jia Tolentino	Nonfiction, 2019
Underland: A Deep Time Journey by Robert Macfarlane	Nonfiction, 2019
The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming by David Wallace-Wells	Nonfiction, 2019
The Unwinding of the Miracle: A Memoir of Life, Death, and Everything That Comes After by Julie Yip-Williams	Nonfiction, 2019
The War Before the War: Fugitive Slaves and the Struggle for America's Soul from the Revolution to the Civil War by Andrew Delbanco	Nonfiction, 2019
Westside by W. M. Akers	Fiction, 2019
What You Have Heard Is True: A Memoir of Witness and Resistance by Carolyn Forché	Nonfiction, 2019
Women Talking by Miriam Toews	Fiction, 2019
Women's Work: A Reckoning with Work and Home by Megan K. Stack	Nonfiction, 2019
The Yellow House: A Memoir by Sarah M. Broom	Nonfiction, 2019

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