FICTION
The Passage, Justin Cronin
American War, Omar El Akkad
Falling Man, Don DeLillo
The Fifth Season, N. K. Jemisin
The Name of The Wind, Patrick Rothfuss
Lincoln in the Bardo, George Saunders
All Systems Red, Martha Wells
The Underground Railroad, Colson Whitehead

NONFICTION
Seinfeldia: How a Show About Nothing Changed Everything, Jennifer Keishin Armstrong
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, Sarah Bakewell
Play Anything: The Pleasure of Limits, the Uses of Boredom, and the Secret of Games, Ian Bogost
Competing Against Luck: The Story of Innovation and Customer Choice, Clayton M. Christensen and Karen Dillon
Smoke Gets In Your Eyes, and Other Lessons from the Crematory, Caitlin Doughty
The Tao of Bill Murray: Real-Life Stories of Joy, Enlightenment, and Party Crashing, Gavin Edwards
Four Futures: Life After Capitalism, Peter Frase
Meet Me in the Bathroom: Rebirth and Rock and Roll in New York City 2001-2011, Lizzy Goodman
Strangers in Their Own Land: Anger and Mourning on the American Right, Arlie Russell Hochschild
The View from Flyover Country, Sarah Kendzior
Chaos Monkeys: Obscene Fortune and Random Failure in Silicon Valley, Antonio Garcia Martinez
Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World, Cal Newport
Playing at the World, Jon Peterson
Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst, Robert Sapolsky
Beatles ’66: The Revolutionary Year, Steve Turner
Jobs to Be Done: Theory to Practice, Anthony W. Ulwick