Publishers Weekly's Best Books of the Year

Given by Publishers Weekly

Other Names: Publisher's Weekly Best Book, Publisher's Weekly Best Book of the Year, Publishers Weekly Best Nonfiction Book of the Year
1,195 Works / 1,208 Items 1,516,740 Books 66,253 Reviews ½ 3.9
Categories:
All, Best Children's Book (2), Children's Fiction (3), Fiction (317), Lifestye (1), Lifestyle (77), Mass Market (10), Mysteries (6), Mystery (22), Mystery/Thriller (101), Non-Fiction (1), Nonfiction (386), Poetry (10), Religion (83), Religious Fiction (7), Romance (45), SF/Fantasy/Horror (9), Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror (79), No Category (49)
Years:
All, 2023 (2), 2020 (3), 2019 (83), 2018 (68), 2017 (84), 2016 (77), 2015 (75), 2014 (92), 2013 (91), 2012 (82), 2011 (85), 2010 (72), 2009 (92), 2008 (111), 2007 (100), 2006 (68), 2005 (1), 2003 (1), 2000 (1), 1999 (1), 1998 (3), 1995 (1)
Announced:
October 2023: 2023 Recent
WorkCategoryYear
We Were Once a Family: A Story of Love, Death, and Child Removal in America by Roxanna Asgarian
Nonfiction2023
The Rediscovery of America: Native Peoples and the Unmaking of U.S. History by Ned Blackhawk
Nonfiction2023
The Regrets by Amy Bonnaffons
Fiction2020
Katrina: A History, 1915–2015 by Andy Horowitz
Nonfiction2020
Riot Baby by Tochi Onyebuchi
Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror2020
Mars: Stories by Asja Bakić
Fiction2019
Exposed by Jean-Philippe Blondel
Fiction2019
Trust Exercise by Susan Choi
Fiction2019
Ducks, Newburyport by Lucy Ellmann
Fiction2019
Optic Nerve by María Gainza
Fiction2019
Stalingrad by Vasily Grossman
Fiction2019
Baron Wenckheim’s Homecoming by Laszlo Krasznahorkai
Fiction2019
The Man Who Saw Everything by Deborah Levy
Fiction2019
Bowlaway by Elizabeth McCracken
Fiction2019
From the Shadows by Juan José Millás
Fiction2019
Ghost Wall by Sarah Moss
Fiction2019
Black Forest by Valérie Mréjen
Fiction2019
An Orchestra of Minorities by Chigozie Obioma
Fiction2019
The Factory by Hiroko Oyamada
Fiction2019
The Need by Helen Phillips
Fiction2019
Mouthful of Birds by Samanta Schweblin
Fiction2019
The World Doesn't Require You: Stories by Rion Amilcar Scott
Fiction2019
Grand Union: Stories by Zadie Smith
Fiction2019
Olive, Again by Elizabeth Strout
Fiction2019
Women Talking by Miriam Toews
Fiction2019
Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead by Olga Tokarczuk
Fiction2019
The Sweetest Fruits by Monique Truong
Fiction2019
The Far Field by Madhuri Vijay
Fiction2019
The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead
Fiction2019
Frankissstein by Jeanette Winterson
Fiction2019
South: Essential Recipes and New Explorations by Sean Brock
Lifestyle2019
Making a Life: Working by Hand and Discovering the Life You Are Meant to Live by Melanie Falick
Lifestyle2019
And Then We Grew Up: On Creativity, Potential, and the Imperfect Art of Adulthood by Rachel Friedman
Lifestyle2019
Maangchi's Big Book of Korean Cooking: From Everyday Meals to Celebration Cuisine by Maangchi
Lifestyle2019
It's Great to Suck at Something: The Unexpected Joy of Wiping Out and What It Can Teach Us About Patience, Resilience, and the Stuff that Really Matters by Karen Rinaldi
Lifestyle2019
Gene Eating: The science of obesity and the truth about diets by Giles Yeo
Lifestyle2019
Your House Will Pay by Steph Cha
Mystery/Thriller2019
Red Metal by Mark Greaney
Mystery/Thriller2019
Game of Snipers by Stephen Hunter
Mystery/Thriller2019
Lady in the Lake by Laura Lippman
Mystery/Thriller2019
The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides
Mystery/Thriller2019
Conviction by Denise Mina
Mystery/Thriller2019
Good Girl, Bad Girl by Michael Robotham
Mystery/Thriller2019
Alice's Island by Daniel Sánchez Arévalo
Mystery/Thriller2019
The Bone Fire by S D Sykes
Mystery/Thriller2019
This Poison Will Remain by Fred Vargas
Mystery/Thriller2019
Meander, Spiral, Explode: Design and Pattern in Narrative by Jane Alison
Nonfiction2019
The British Are Coming: The War for America, Lexington to Princeton, 1775-1777 by Rick Atkinson
Nonfiction2019
Parisian Lives: Samuel Beckett, Simone de Beauvoir, and Me: A Memoir by Deirdre Bair
Nonfiction2019
Charged: The New Movement to Transform American Prosecution and End Mass Incarceration by Emily Bazelon
Nonfiction2019
Furious Hours: Murder, Fraud, and the Last Trial of Harper Lee by Casey Cep
Nonfiction2019
The Club: Johnson, Boswell, and the Friends Who Shaped an Age by Leo Damrosch
Nonfiction2019
Shoot for the Moon: The Space Race and the Extraordinary Voyage of Apollo 11 by James Donovan
Nonfiction2019
The Lives of Lucian Freud: Youth 1922–1968 by William Feaver
Nonfiction2019
Acid for the Children: A Memoir by Flea
Nonfiction2019
Janis: Her Life and Music by Holly George-Warren
Nonfiction2019
How to Hide an Empire: A History of the Greater United States by Daniel Immerwahr
Nonfiction2019
How We Fight for Our Lives: A Memoir by Saeed Jones
Nonfiction2019
She Said: Breaking the Sexual Harassment Story That Helped Ignite a Movement by Jodi Kantor
Nonfiction2019
How to Be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi
Nonfiction2019
Gods of the Upper Air: How a Circle of Renegade Anthropologists Reinvented Race, Sex, and Gender in the Twentieth Century by Charles King
Nonfiction2019
Underland: A Deep Time Journey by Robert Macfarlane
Nonfiction2019
In the Dream House: A Memoir by Carmen Maria Machado
Nonfiction2019
The Contender: The Story of Marlon Brando by William J. Mann
Nonfiction2019
Antisocial: Online Extremists, Techno-Utopians, and the Hijacking of the American Conversation by Andrew Marantz
Nonfiction2019
Guest House for Young Widows: Among the Women of ISIS by Azadeh Moaveni
Nonfiction2019
Edison by Edmund Morris
Nonfiction2019
The Code: Silicon Valley and the Remaking of America by Margaret O'Mara
Nonfiction2019
Our Man: Richard Holbrooke and the End of the American Century by George Packer
Nonfiction2019
Audience of One: Donald Trump, Television, and the Fracturing of America by James Poniewozik
Nonfiction2019
The Education of an Idealist: A Memoir by Samantha Power
Nonfiction2019
No Visible Bruises: What We Don’t Know About Domestic Violence Can Kill Us by Rachel Louise Snyder
Nonfiction2019
Axiomatic by Maria Tumarkin
Nonfiction2019
The Collected Schizophrenias: Essays by Esmé Weijun Wang
Nonfiction2019
The Impeachers: The Trial of Andrew Johnson and the Dream of a Just Nation by Brenda Wineapple
Nonfiction2019
Solitary by Albert Woodfox
Nonfiction2019
The Tradition by Jericho Brown
Poetry2019
Hybrida: Poems by Tina Chang
Poetry2019
Deaf Republic: Poems by Ilya Kaminsky
Poetry2019
To the Wren: Collected & New Poems by Jane Mead
Poetry2019
The octopus museum by Brenda Shaughnessy
Poetry2019
The Light Brigade by Kameron Hurley
Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror2019
The Institute by Stephen King
Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror2019
A People's Future of the United States: Speculative Fiction from 25 Extraordinary Writers by Victor LaValle
Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror2019
Middlegame by Seanan McGuire
Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror2019
The Luminous Dead by Caitlin Starling
Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror2019
The Lesson by Cadwell Turnbull
Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror2019
Wanderers by Chuck Wendig
Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror2019
Thank You, Omu! by Oge Mora
2018
The Boneless Mercies by April Genevieve Tucholke
2018
Friday Black by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah
Fiction2018
Insurrecto by Gina Apostol
Fiction2018
Census by Jesse Ball
Fiction2018
Slave Old Man by Patrick Chamoiseau
Fiction2018
Kudos by Rachel Cusk
Fiction2018
Asymmetry by Lisa Halliday
Fiction2018
The Sparsholt Affair by Alan Hollinghurst
Fiction2018
The Largesse of the Sea Maiden: Stories by Denis Johnson
Fiction2018
OK, Mr. Field by Katharine Kilalea
Fiction2018
Unsheltered by Barbara Kingsolver
Fiction2018
The Mars Room: A Novel by Rachel Kushner
Fiction2018
Comemadre by Roque Larraquy
Fiction2018
The Great Believers by Rebecca Makkai
Fiction2018
Circe by Madeline Miller
Fiction2018
The Frolic of the Beasts by Yukio Mishima
Fiction2018
She Would Be King by Wayétu Moore
Fiction2018
The Extinction of Menai by Chuma Nwokolo
Fiction2018
Warlight by Michael Ondaatje
Fiction2018
There There by Tommy Orange
Fiction2018
Melmoth by Sarah Perry
Fiction2018
The Governesses by Anne Serre
Fiction2018
Flights by Olga Tokarczuk
Fiction2018
Fox by Dubravka Ugrešić
Fiction2018
The Shape of the Ruins by Juan Gabriel Vásquez
Fiction2018
The Day the Sun Died by Yan Lianke
Fiction2018
The 8 Mansion Murders by Takemaru Abiko
Mystery/Thriller2018
Our House by Louise Candlish
Mystery/Thriller2018
Red, White, Blue: A novel by Lea Carpenter
Mystery/Thriller2018
The Fox by Frederick Forsyth
Mystery/Thriller2018
City of Ink by Elsa Hart
Mystery/Thriller2018
The Word Is Murder by Anthony Horowitz
Mystery/Thriller2018
The Widows of Malabar Hill by Sujata Massey
Mystery/Thriller2018
American By Day by Derek B. Miller
Mystery/Thriller2018
Nine Perfect Strangers by Liane Moriarty
Mystery/Thriller2018
Savage Liberty: A Mystery of Revolutionary America (Mystery of Colonial America) by Eliot Pattison
Mystery/Thriller2018
The Man Who Came Uptown by George Pelecanos
Mystery/Thriller2018
Resurrection Bay by Emma Viskic
Mystery/Thriller2018
What We Talk About When We Talk About Rape by Sohaila Abdulali
Nonfiction2018
Small Fry by Lisa Brennan-Jobs
Nonfiction2018
Tailspin: The People and Forces Behind America's Fifty-Year Fall--and Those Fighting to Reverse It by Steven Brill
Nonfiction2018
The Line Becomes a River: Dispatches from the Border by Francisco Cantú
Nonfiction2018
Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup by John Carreyrou
Nonfiction2018
How to Write an Autobiographical Novel: Essays by Alexander Chee
Nonfiction2018
A Song for the River by Philip Connors
Nonfiction2018
The Last Palace: Europe's Turbulent Century in Five Lives and One Legendary House by Norman Eisen
Nonfiction2018
Bing Crosby: Swinging on a Star: The War Years, 1940-1946 by Gary Giddins
Nonfiction2018
What If This Were Enough?: Essays by Heather Havrilesky
Nonfiction2018
Reporter: A Memoir by Seymour M. Hersh
Nonfiction2018
Paul Simon: The Life [Deckle Edge] by Robert Hilburn
Nonfiction2018
The Recovering: Intoxication and Its Aftermath by Leslie Jamison
Nonfiction2018
Heavy: An American Memoir by Kiese Laymon
Nonfiction2018
The Big Fella: Babe Ruth and the World He Created by Jane Leavy
Nonfiction2018
The Fifth Risk by Michael Lewis
Nonfiction2018
I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer by Michelle McNamara
Nonfiction2018
Punishment Without Crime: How Our Massive Misdemeanor System Traps the Innocent and Makes America More Unequal by Alexandra Natapoff
Nonfiction2018
Football for a Buck: The Crazy Rise and Crazier Demise of the USFL by Jeff Pearlman
Nonfiction2018
How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression, and Transcendence by Michael Pollan
Nonfiction2018
The Tangled Tree: A Radical New History of Life by David Quammen
Nonfiction2018
Rising: Dispatches from the New American Shore by Elizabeth Rush
Nonfiction2018
Heartland: A Memoir of Working Hard and Being Broke in the Richest Country on Earth by Sarah Smarsh
Nonfiction2018
Reagan: An American Journey by Bob Spitz
Nonfiction2018
The New Negro: The Life of Alain Locke by Jeffrey C. Stewart
Nonfiction2018
The Lost Education of Horace Tate: Uncovering the Hidden Heroes Who Fought for Justice in Schools by Vanessa Siddle Walker
Nonfiction2018
Educated: A Memoir by Tara Westover
Nonfiction2018
The Dinosaur Artist: Obsession, Betrayal, and the Quest for Earth's Ultimate Trophy by Paige Williams
Nonfiction2018
The Souls of Yellow Folk: Essays by Wesley Yang
Nonfiction2018
She Has Her Mother's Laugh: The Powers, Perversions, and Potential of Heredity by Carl Zimmer
Nonfiction2018
A Wolf Apart by Maria Vale
2018
What It Means When a Man Falls from the Sky by Lesley Nneka Arimah
Fiction2017
The Seventh Function of Language by Laurent Binet
Fiction2017
Marlena by Julie Buntin
Fiction2017
Ill Will by Dan Chaon
Fiction2017
The Locals by Jonathan Dee
Fiction2017
In the Distance by Hernan Diaz
Fiction2017
Grief Cottage by Gail Godwin
Fiction2017
Motherest: A Novel by Kristen Iskandrian
Fiction2017
I Am the Brother of XX by Fleur Jaeggy
Fiction2017
Chasing the King of Hearts by Hanna Krall
Fiction2017
Forest Dark by Nicole Krauss
Fiction2017
White Tears by Hari Kunzru
Fiction2017
Pachinko by Min Jin Lee
Fiction2017
Her Body and Other Parties: Stories by Carmen Maria Machado
Fiction2017
Kintu by Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi
Fiction2017
Reservoir 13 by Jon McGregor
Fiction2017
Augustown by Kei Miller
Fiction2017
A Working Woman by Elvira Navarro
Fiction2017
See What I Have Done by Sarah Schmidt
Fiction2017
Ghachar Ghochar by Vivek Shanbhag
Fiction2017
Anything Is Possible by Elizabeth Strout
Fiction2017
For Isabel: A Mandala by Antonio Tabucchi
Fiction2017
Borne by Jeff VanderMeer
Fiction2017
The Mountain by Paul Yoon
Fiction2017
Harvest: Unexpected Projects Using 47 Extraordinary Garden Plants by Stefani Bittner
Lifestyle2017
wd~50: The Cookbook by Wylie Dufresne
Lifestyle2017
The Hungry Brain: Outsmarting the Instincts That Make Us Overeat by Stephan J. Guyenet Ph.D.
Lifestyle2017
King Solomon's Table: A Culinary Exploration of Jewish Cooking from Around the World by Joan Nathan
Lifestyle2017
Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking by Samin Nosrat
Lifestyle2017
Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams by Matthew Walker
Lifestyle2017
Vicious Circle by C. J. Box
Mystery/Thriller2017
Long Black Veil: A Novel by Jennifer Finney Boylan
Mystery/Thriller2017
The Cuban Affair by Nelson DeMille
Mystery/Thriller2017
Flashmob: A Novel by Christopher Farnsworth
Mystery/Thriller2017
Little Deaths by Emma Flint
Mystery/Thriller2017
The Nine-Tailed Fox by Martin Limón
Mystery/Thriller2017
A Rising Man by Abir Mukherjee
Mystery/Thriller2017
Fierce Kingdom by Gin Phillips
Mystery/Thriller2017
Wolf's Revenge (Leo Maxwell) by Lachlan Smith
Mystery/Thriller2017
Besieged by A. J. Tata
Mystery/Thriller2017
Nine Lessons by Nicola Upson
Mystery/Thriller2017
The Force by Don Winslow
Mystery/Thriller2017
The Shadow in the Garden: A Biographer's Tale by James Atlas
Nonfiction2017
Extreme Cities: The Peril and Promise of Urban Life in the Age of Climate Change by Ashley Dawson
Nonfiction2017
The Potlikker Papers: A Food History of the Modern South by John T. Edge
Nonfiction2017
Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body by Roxane Gay
Nonfiction2017
I Couldn't Even Imagine That They Would Kill Us: An Oral History of the Attacks Against the Students of Ayotzinapa (City Lights Open Media) by John Gibler
Nonfiction2017
Ants Among Elephants: An Untouchable Family and the Making of Modern India by Sujatha Gidla
Nonfiction2017
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI by David Grann
Nonfiction2017
Queen of Bebop: The Musical Lives of Sarah Vaughan by Elaine M. Hayes
Nonfiction2017
Leonardo da Vinci by Walter Isaacson
Nonfiction2017
Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America by James Forman Jr.
Nonfiction2017
No Is Not Enough: Resisting Trump's Shock Politics and Winning the World We Need by Naomi Klein
Nonfiction2017
The Exile: The Stunning Inside Story of Osama bin Laden and Al Qaeda in Flight by Adrian Levy
Nonfiction2017
Priestdaddy: A Memoir by Patricia Lockwood
Nonfiction2017
Democracy in Chains: The Deep History of the Radical Right's Stealth Plan for America by Nancy Maclean
Nonfiction2017
The Apparitionists: A Tale of Phantoms, Fraud, Photography, and the Man Who Captured Lincoln's Ghost by Peter Manseau
Nonfiction2017
I Was Told to Come Alone by Souad Mekhennet
Nonfiction2017
October: The Story of the Russian Revolution by China Miéville
Nonfiction2017
The Biggest Prison on Earth: A History of the Occupied Territories by Ilan Pappé
Nonfiction2017
Animals Strike Curious Poses by Elena Passarello
Nonfiction2017
Fear City: New York's Fiscal Crisis and the Rise of Austerity Politics by Kim Phillips-Fein
Nonfiction2017
The Lost City of the Monkey God: A True Story by Douglas Preston
Nonfiction2017
The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America by Richard Rothstein
Nonfiction2017
Night Thoughts by Wallace Shawn
Nonfiction2017
The Gourmands' Way: Six Americans in Paris and the Birth of a New Gastronomy by Justin Spring
Nonfiction2017
Word by Word: The Secret Life of Dictionaries by Kory Stamper
Nonfiction2017
The Vaccine Race: Science, Politics, and the Human Costs of Defeating Disease by Meredith Wadman
Nonfiction2017
Greater Gotham: A History of New York City from 1898 to 1919 by Mike Wallace
Nonfiction2017
Henry David Thoreau: A Life by Laura Dassow Walls
Nonfiction2017
Coming to My Senses: The Making of a Counterculture Cook by Alice Waters
Nonfiction2017
The Evangelicals: The Struggle to Shape America by Frances FitzGerald
Religion2017
Bible Nation: The United States of Hobby Lobby by Candida R. Moss
Religion2017
Why Buddhism is True: The Science and Philosophy of Meditation and Enlightenment by Robert Wright
Religion2017
The Myth of Equality: Uncovering the Roots of Injustice and Privilege by Ken Wytsma
Religion2017
In Calabria by Peter S. Beagle
Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror2017
A Closed and Common Orbit by Becky Chambers
Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror2017
The Stone Sky by N. K. Jemisin
Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror2017
Noumenon by Marina J. Lostetter
Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror2017
The Bedlam Stacks by Natasha Pulley
Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror2017
The Witch Who Came In From The Cold: The Complete Season 1 by Lindsay Smith
Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror2017
An Unkindness of Ghosts by Rivers Solomon
Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror2017
The meaning of belief: religion from an atheist’s point of view by Tim Crane
2017
Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward
2017
Nine Island by Jane Alison
Fiction2016
One Hundred Twenty-One Days by Michele Audin
Fiction2016
Pond by Claire-Louise Bennett
Fiction2016
The Girls by Emma Cline
Fiction2016
Whatever Happened to Interracial Love? Stories by Kathleen Collins
Fiction2016
The Fortunes by Peter Ho Davies
Fiction2016
Zero K by Don DeLillo
Fiction2016
Zama by Antonio Di Benedetto
Fiction2016
Sudden Death by Álvaro Enrigue
Fiction2016
Siracusa by Delia Ephron
Fiction2016
LaRose by Louise Erdrich
Fiction2016
What Belongs to You by Garth Greenwell
Fiction2016
Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi
Fiction2016
Mischling by Affinity Konar
Fiction2016
Hot Milk by Deborah Levy
Fiction2016
The Golden Age by Joan London
Fiction2016
The Unseen World by Liz Moore
Fiction2016
Barkskins by Annie Proulx
Fiction2016
The Gardens of Consolation by Parisa Reza
Fiction2016
The Cosmopolitans by Sarah Schulman
Fiction2016
The Mirror Thief by Martin Seay
Fiction2016
Problems by Jade Sharma
Fiction2016
Ninety-Nine Stories of God by Joy Williams
Fiction2016
You Will Know Me by Megan Abbott
Mystery/Thriller2016
The Widow by Fiona Barton
Mystery/Thriller2016
Fields Where They Lay (A Junior Bender Mystery) by Timothy Hallinan
Mystery/Thriller2016
L'Arbre aux doigts tordus by Paul Halter
Mystery/Thriller2016
Redemption Road by John Hart
Mystery/Thriller2016
The Last Confession of Thomas Hawkins by Antonia Hodgson
Mystery/Thriller2016
Don't turn out the lights by Bernard Minier
Mystery/Thriller2016
Blood of the Oak: A Mystery by Eliot Pattison
Mystery/Thriller2016
A Great Reckoning by Louise Penny
Mystery/Thriller2016
The Father: Made in Sweden, Part I by Anton Svensson
Mystery/Thriller2016
London Rain by Nicola Upson
Mystery/Thriller2016
Underground Airlines by Ben H. Winters
Mystery/Thriller2016
Secondhand Time: The Last of the Soviets by Svetlana Alexievich
Nonfiction2016
The Feud: Vladimir Nabokov, Edmund Wilson, and the End of a Beautiful Friendship by Alex Beam
Nonfiction2016
Sing for Your Life: A Story of Race, Music, and Family by Daniel Bergner
Nonfiction2016
So Sad Today: Personal Essays by Melissa Broder
Nonfiction2016
Their Promised Land: My Grandparents in Love and War by Ian Buruma
Nonfiction2016
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City by Matthew Desmond
Nonfiction2016
Ghetto: The Invention of a Place, the History of an Idea by Mitchell Duneier
Nonfiction2016
Shirley Jackson: A Rather Haunted Life by Ruth Franklin
Nonfiction2016
Blood, Bone, and Marrow: A Biography of Harry Crews by Ted Geltner
Nonfiction2016
Love for Sale: Pop Music in America by David Hajdu
Nonfiction2016
White Trash: The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America by Nancy Isenberg
Nonfiction2016
When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi
Nonfiction2016
The Lonely City: Adventures in the Art of Being Alone by Olivia Laing
Nonfiction2016
My Father, the Pornographer: A Memoir by Chris Offutt
Nonfiction2016
A Kingdom of Their Own: The Family Karzai and the Afghan Disaster by Joshua Partlow
Nonfiction2016
John Aubrey: my own life by Ruth Scurr
Nonfiction2016
Modified: GMOs and the Threat to Our Food, Our Land, Our Future by Caitlin Shetterly
Nonfiction2016
Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race by Margot Lee Shetterly
Nonfiction2016
Born to Run: The Autobiography by Bruce Springsteen
Nonfiction2016
The Wicked Boy: The Mystery of a Victorian Child Murderer by Kate Summerscale
Nonfiction2016
Birth of a Dream Weaver: A Writer’s Awakening by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
Nonfiction2016
Blood in the Water: The Attica Prison Uprising of 1971 and Its Legacy by Heather Ann Thompson
Nonfiction2016
Enough Said: What's Gone Wrong with the Language of Politics? by Mark Thompson
Nonfiction2016
Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are? by Frans de Waal
Nonfiction2016
The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks about Race by Jesmyn Ward
Nonfiction2016
Guilty thing: a life of Thomas De Quincey by Frances Wilson
Nonfiction2016
A Rage for Order: The Middle East in Turmoil, from Tahrir Square to ISIS by Robert F. Worth
Nonfiction2016
I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life by Ed Yong
Nonfiction2016
Another Day in the Death of America by Gary Younge
Nonfiction2016
Duke of My Heart by Kelly Bowen
Romance2016
Between Here and Gone by Barbara Ferrer
Romance2016
Luchador by Erin Finnegan
Romance2016
The Obsession by Nora Roberts
Romance2016
Magnate by Joanna Shupe
Romance2016
Sunrise Crossing by Jodi Thomas
Romance2016
A Green and Ancient Light by Frederic S. Durbin
Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror2016
The Book of the Unnamed Midwife by Meg Elison
Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror2016
All good children by Dayna Ingram
Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror2016
The Obelisk Gate by N. K. Jemisin
Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror2016
Kingfisher by Patricia A. McKillip
Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror2016
After Atlas by Emma Newman
Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror2016
The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead
2016
The Japanese Lover by Isabel Allende
Fiction2015
In the Country: Stories by Mia Alvar
Fiction2015
The State We're In: Maine Stories by Ann Beattie
Fiction2015
The Sellout by Paul Beatty
Fiction2015
A Manual for Cleaning Women: Selected Stories by Lucia Berlin
Fiction2015
Memory Theatre by Simon Critchley
Fiction2015
The Meursault Investigation by Kamel Daoud
Fiction2015
The Green Road by Anne Enright
Fiction2015
The Story of the Lost Child by Elena Ferrante
Fiction2015
The Turner House by Angela Flournoy
Fiction2015
Delicious Foods by James Hannaham
Fiction2015
Signs Preceding the End of the World by Yuri Herrera
Fiction2015
Barbara the Slut and Other People by Lauren Holmes
Fiction2015
Calf: A Novel by Andrea Kleine
Fiction2015
Imperium by Christian Kracht
Fiction2015
Beauty is a Wound by Eka Kurniawan
Fiction2015
American Meteor by Norman Lock
Fiction2015
The Story of My Teeth by Valeria Luiselli
Fiction2015
The Tsar of Love and Techno: Stories by Anthony Marra
Fiction2015
Satin Island by Tom McCarthy
Fiction2015
Mrs Engels by Gavin McCrea
Fiction2015
Crow Fair: Stories by Thomas McGuane
Fiction2015
Girl Waits With Gun by Amy Stewart
Fiction2015
A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara
Fiction2015
Dark Rooms by Lili Anolik
Mystery/Thriller2015
The Decagon House Murders by Yukito Ayatsuji
Mystery/Thriller2015
House of the Rising Sun by James Lee Burke
Mystery/Thriller2015
Is Fat Bob Dead Yet?: A Novel by Stephen Dobyns
Mystery/Thriller2015
The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins
Mystery/Thriller2015
The Mulberry Bush by Charles McCarry
Mystery/Thriller2015
Freedom's Child by Jax Miller
Mystery/Thriller2015
The Verdict by Nick Stone
Mystery/Thriller2015
The Cartel by Don Winslow
Mystery/Thriller2015
The Gates of Evangeline by Hester Young
Mystery/Thriller2015
The Light of the World: A Memoir by Elizabeth Alexander
Nonfiction2015
The Man Who Wasn't There: Investigations into the Strange New Science of the Self by Anil Ananthaswamy
Nonfiction2015
Invisible: The Dangerous Allure of the Unseen by Philip Ball
Nonfiction2015
Fracture: Life and Culture in the West, 1918-1938 by Philipp Blom
Nonfiction2015
How to Bake Pi: An Edible Exploration of the Mathematics of Mathematics by Eugenia Cheng
Nonfiction2015
Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Nonfiction2015
It Starts with Trouble: William Goyen and the Life of Writing by Clark Davis
Nonfiction2015
Leaving Orbit: Notes from the Last Days of American Spaceflight by Margaret Lazarus Dean
Nonfiction2015
Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life by William Finnegan
Nonfiction2015
City by City: Dispatches from the American Metropolis by Keith Gessen
Nonfiction2015
Kissinger's Shadow: The Long Reach of America's Most Controversial Statesman by Greg Grandin
Nonfiction2015
Sinatra: The Chairman by James Kaplan
Nonfiction2015
Man in Profile: Joseph Mitchell of The New Yorker by Thomas Kunkel
Nonfiction2015
H Is for Hawk by Helen Macdonald
Nonfiction2015
Strangers Drowning: Grappling with Impossible Idealism, Drastic Choices, and the Overpowering Urge to Help by Larissa MacFarquhar
Nonfiction2015
Hold Still: A Memoir with Photographs by Sally Mann
Nonfiction2015
The Argonauts by Maggie Nelson
Nonfiction2015
Women Artists: The Linda Nochlin Reader by Linda Nochlin
Nonfiction2015
Between You & Me: Confessions of a Comma Queen by Mary Norris
Nonfiction2015
The Givenness of Things: Essays by Marilynne Robinson
Nonfiction2015
So You've Been Publicly Shamed by Jon Ronson
Nonfiction2015
The Prize: Who's in Charge of America's Schools? by Dale Russakoff
Nonfiction2015
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Nonfiction2015
One of Us: The Story of Anders Breivik and the Massacre in Norway by Åsne Seierstad
Nonfiction2015
Guantánamo Diary by Mohamedou Ould Slahi
Nonfiction2015
Black Earth: The Holocaust as History and Warning by Timothy Snyder
Nonfiction2015
My Life on the Road by Gloria Steinem
Nonfiction2015
The Invention of Nature: Alexander von Humboldt's New World by Andrea Wulf
Nonfiction2015
You're the Earl That I Want by Kelly Bowen
Romance2015
For Real by Alexis Hall
Romance2015
A Heart Revealed (Proper Romance) by Josi S. Kilpack
Romance2015
Playing with Fire by Kate Meader
Romance2015
Asking for It by Lilah Pace
Romance2015
Dictatorship of the Dress by Jessica Topper
Romance2015
Ghost Summer: Stories by Tananarive Due
Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror2015
The Fifth Season by N. K. Jemisin
Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror2015
The Red: First Light by Linda Nagata
Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror2015
Uprooted by Naomi Novik
Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror2015
The Watchmaker of Filigree Street by Natasha Pulley
Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror2015
The Sorcerer of the Wildeeps by Kai Ashante Wilson
Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror2015
The Sympathizer by Viet Thanh Nguyen
2015
The Wall: A Novel by H. G. Adler
Fiction2014
Stone Mattress: Nine Tales by Margaret Atwood
Fiction2014
The Corpse Exhibition: And Other Stories of Iraq by Hassan Blasim
Fiction2014
A Little Lumpen Novelita by Roberto Bolaño
Fiction2014
Pushkin Hills by Sergei Dovlatov
Fiction2014
The Antiquarian by Gustavo (ed.) Faverón Patriau
Fiction2014
Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay by Elena Ferrante
Fiction2014
The Blazing World by Siri Hustvedt
Fiction2014
A Brief History of Seven Killings by Marlon James
Fiction2014
Euphoria by Lily King
Fiction2014
Summer House with Swimming Pool by Herman Koch
Fiction2014
On Such a Full Sea by Chang-Rae Lee
Fiction2014
The Other Language by Francesca Marciano
Fiction2014
A Girl Is a Half-formed Thing by Eimear McBride
Fiction2014
Thunderstruck and Other Stories by Elizabeth McCracken
Fiction2014
All Our Names by Dinaw Mengestu
Fiction2014
Bark: Stories by Lorrie Moore
Fiction2014
Our Lady of the Nile by Scholastique Mukasonga
Fiction2014
This is the Water by Yannick Murphy
Fiction2014
Karate Chop: Stories by Dorthe Nors
Fiction2014
The Dog by Joseph O'Neill
Fiction2014
Boy, Snow, Bird by Helen Oyeyemi
Fiction2014
Lila by Marilynne Robinson
Fiction2014
We are Not Ourselves by Matthew Thomas
Fiction2014
The Wallcreeper by Nell Zink
Fiction2014
Mexico: The Cookbook by Margarita Carrillo Arronte
Lifestyle2014
Make It Ahead: A Barefoot Contessa Cookbook by Ina Garten
Lifestyle2014
Baking Chez Moi: Recipes from My Paris Home to Your Home Anywhere by Dorie Greenspan
Lifestyle2014
Prune by Gabrielle Hamilton
Lifestyle2014
Start a Community Food Garden: The Essential Handbook by LaManda Joy
Lifestyle2014
Ketchup Is A Vegetable: And Other Lies Moms Tell Themselves by Robin O'Bryant
Lifestyle2014
Plenty More by Yotam Ottolenghi
Lifestyle2014
Redefining Girly: How Parents Can Fight the Stereotyping and Sexualizing of Girlhood, from Birth to Tween by Melissa Atkins Wardy
Lifestyle2014
The Black-Eyed Blonde by Benjamin Black
Mystery/Thriller2014
Memory of Flames by Armand Cabasson
Mystery/Thriller2014
Sting of the Drone by Richard A. Clarke
Mystery/Thriller2014
The Sweetness of Life by Paulus Hochgatterer
Mystery/Thriller2014
The Devil in the Marshalsea by Antonia Hodgson
Mystery/Thriller2014
The Good Girl by Mary Kubica
Mystery/Thriller2014
The Iron Sickle by Martin Limón
Mystery/Thriller2014
The Forgers by Bradford Morrow
Mystery/Thriller2014
Desperate by Daniel Palmer
Mystery/Thriller2014
Soul of the Fire by Eliot Pattison
Mystery/Thriller2014
The Farm by Tom Rob Smith
Mystery/Thriller2014
The Martian by Andy Weir
Mystery/Thriller2014
Burning Down the House: The End of Juvenile Prison by Nell Bernstein
Nonfiction2014
On Immunity: An Inoculation by Eula Biss
Nonfiction2014
Fire Shut Up in My Bones by Charles M. Blow
Nonfiction2014
Jerry Lee Lewis: His Own Story by Rick Bragg
Nonfiction2014
Boy on Ice: The Life and Death of Derek Boogaard by John (Watusi) Branch
Nonfiction2014
Limonov by Emmanuel Carrère
Nonfiction2014
The Problem of Slavery in the Age of Emancipation by David Brion Davis
Nonfiction2014
John Wayne: The Life and Legend by Scott Eyman
Nonfiction2014
India Calling: An Intimate Portrait of a Nation's Remaking by Anand Giridharadas
Nonfiction2014
On the Run: Fugitive Life in an American City by Alice Goffman
Nonfiction2014
The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace: A Brilliant Young Man Who Left Newark for the Ivy League by Jeff Hobbs
Nonfiction2014
The Empathy Exams: Essays by Leslie Jamison
Nonfiction2014
Lives in Ruins: Archaeologists and the Seductive Lure of Human Rubble by Marilyn Johnson
Nonfiction2014
A Garden of Marvels: How We Discovered that Flowers Have Sex, Leaves Eat Air, and Other Secrets of Plants by Ruth Kassinger
Nonfiction2014
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History by Elizabeth Kolbert
Nonfiction2014
Tennessee Williams: Mad Pilgrimage of the Flesh by John Lahr
Nonfiction2014
Penelope Fitzgerald: A Life by Hermione Lee
Nonfiction2014
Factory Man: How One Furniture Maker Battled Offshoring, Stayed Local - and Helped Save an American Town by Beth Macy
Nonfiction2014
Man Alive: A True Story of Violence, Forgiveness and Becoming a Man by Thomas Page McBee
Nonfiction2014
The Underground Girls of Kabul: In Search of a Hidden Resistance in Afghanistan by Jenny Nordberg
Nonfiction2014
Age of Ambition: Chasing Fortune, Truth, and Faith in the New China by Evan Osnos
Nonfiction2014
The Invisible Bridge: The Fall of Nixon and the Rise of Reagan by Rick Perlstein
Nonfiction2014
Capital in the Twenty-First Century by Thomas Piketty
Nonfiction2014
The Sense of Style: The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century by Steven Pinker
Nonfiction2014
Pro: Reclaiming Abortion Rights by Katha Pollitt
Nonfiction2014
Little Failure: A Memoir by Gary Shteyngart
Nonfiction2014
Soldier Girls: The Battles of Three Women at Home and at War by Helen Thorpe
Nonfiction2014
Deep Down Dark: The Untold Stories of 33 Men Buried in a Chilean Mine, and the Miracle That Set Them Free by Héctor Tobar
Nonfiction2014
A Fighting Chance by Elizabeth Warren
Nonfiction2014
Thirteen Days in September: Carter, Begin, and Sadat at Camp by Lawrence Wright
Nonfiction2014
The Zimzum of Love: A New Way of Understanding Marriage by Rob Bell
Religion2014
Learning to Walk in the Dark by Barbara Brown Taylor
Religion2014
The Age of Atheists: How We Have Sought to Live Since the Death of God by Peter Watson
Religion2014
Rare Bird: A Memoir of Loss and Love by Anna Whiston-Donaldson
Religion2014
Living the Secular Life: New Answers to Old Questions by Phil Zuckerman
Religion2014
Bitter Spirits by Jenn Bennett
Romance2014
The Courage of Eli Jackson by Kelly Hunter
Romance2014
Sweet Disorder by Rose Lerner
Romance2014
Somebody Like You: A Novel by Beth K. Vogt
Romance2014
A Darkling Sea by James L. Cambias
Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror2014
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Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror2014
Highfell Grimoires by Langley Hyde
Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror2014
Coldbrook by Tim Lebbon
Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror2014
The Mammoth Book of SF Stories by Women by Alex Dally Macfarlane
Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror2014
Our Lady of the Islands by Shannon Page
Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror2014
Young Woman in a Garden: Stories by Delia Sherman
Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror2014
Capital in the Twenty-First Century by Thomas Piketty
2014
The Hare by César Aira
Fiction2013
The Blind Man's Garden by Nadeem Aslam
Fiction2013
Life After Life by Kate Atkinson
Fiction2013
MaddAddam by Margaret Atwood
Fiction2013
Amor and Psycho: Stories by Carolyn Cooke
Fiction2013
Claire of the Sea Light by Edwidge Danticat
Fiction2013
Percival Everett by Virgil Russell by Percival Everett
Fiction2013
Schroder by Amity Gaige
Fiction2013
Middle C by William H. Gass
Fiction2013
The Signature of All Things by Elizabeth Gilbert
Fiction2013
How To Get Filthy Rich In Rising Asia by Mohsin Hamid
Fiction2013
Brown Dog: Novellas by Jim Harrison
Fiction2013
Sea of Hooks by Lindsay Hill
Fiction2013
The Flamethrowers by Rachel Kushner
Fiction2013
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