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1,000 True Fans — Kevin Kelly10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World — Elif Shafak11/22/63 — Stephen King1984 — George Orwell2001: A Space Odyssey — Arthur C. Clarke36 Arguments for the Existence of God: A Work of Fiction — Rebecca Newberger Goldstein4 3 2 1 — Paul Auster7 Powers: The Foundations of Business Strategy — Hamilton Helmer
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A Boy in Winter — Rachel SeiffertA Brief History of Seven Killings — Marlon JamesA Child's Christmas in Wales — Dylan ThomasA Conflict of Visions: Ideological Origins of Political Struggles — Thomas SowellA Court of Thorns and Roses — Sarah J. MaasA Day in the Life of Abed Salama: Anatomy of a Jerusalem Tragedy — Nathan ThrallA Deepness in the Sky (Zones of Thought) — Vernor VingeA Farewell to Arms — Ernest HemingwayA Fire upon the Deep — Vernor VingeA Fraction of the Whole — Steve ToltzA Gentleman in Moscow — Amor TowlesA Grace Paley Reader: Stories, Essays, and Poetry — Grace PaleyA Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius — Dave EggersA Little Devil in America: In Praise of Black Performance — Hanif AbdurraqibA Little Life — Hanya YanagiharaA Long Long Way — Sebastian BarryA Passage North — Anuk ArudpragasamA Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction — Christopher AlexanderA Problem from Hell: America and the Age of Genocide — Samantha PowerA Registry of My Passage Upon the Earth — Daniel MasonA Short History of Financial Euphoria — John Kenneth GalbraithA Short History of Nearly Everything — Bill BrysonA Song to Drown Rivers — Ann LiangA Spool of Blue Thread — Anne TylerA Summer Bird-Cage — Margaret DrabbleA Tale for the Time Being — Ruth OzekiA Three Dog Life — Abigail ThomasA Visit from the Goon Squad — Jennifer EganA Writer's Diary — Virginia WoolfAccelerando — Charles StrossAdultery — Paulo CoelhoAesthetic Theory — Theodor W. AdornoAfter This — Alice McDermottAge of Ambition: Chasing Fortune, Truth, and Faith in the New China — Evan OsnosAge of Ambition: Chasing Fortune, Truth, and Faith in the New China — Evan OsnosAlchemised — SenLinYuAlcoholics Anonymous (The Big Book) — Bill W.Alice in Wonderland — Lewis CarrollAll About Love: New Visions — bell hooksAll Souls — Christine SchuttAll That Man Is — David SzalayAll the Colors of the Dark — Chris WhitakerAll the Light We Cannot See — Anthony DoerrAll the Sinners Bleed — S.A. CosbyAlpha Girls — Julian GuthrieAmerican Pastoral — Philip RothAmerican Slavery, American Freedom: The Ordeal of Colonial Virginia — Edmund S. MorganAmerican Woman — Susan ChoiAmity and Prosperity: One Family and the Fracturing of America — Eliza GriswoldAn American Marriage — Tayari JonesAn Orchestra of Minorities — Chigozie ObiomaAn Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s — Doris Kearns GoodwinAn Unfinished Season — Ward JustAngela's Ashes — Frank McCourtAnil's Ghost — Michael OndaatjeAnimal Farm — George OrwellAnimal's People — Indra SinhaAnita de Monte Laughs Last — Xochitl GonzalezAntifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder — Nassim Nicholas TalebArmageddon Averted — Stephen KotkinArthur & George — Julian BarnesAs I Lay Dying — William FaulknerAstonishing Splashes of Colour — Clare MorrallAtomic Habits — James ClearAtonement — Ian McEwanAtrocities: The 100 Deadliest Episodes in Human History — Matthew WhiteAudition — Katie KitamuraAutobiography of a Face — Lucy GrealyAutumn — Ali SmithAwakening Joy — James BarazAwareness: The Perils and Opportunities of Reality — Anthony de MelloAwe: The New Science of Everyday Wonder — Dacher Keltner
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Back After This — Linda HolmesBad Feminist — Roxane GayBattle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era — James M. McPhersonBe Ready When the Luck Happens — Ina GartenBeautiful Days — Zach WilliamsBeautyland — Marie-Helene BertinoBecoming — Michelle ObamaBecoming Steve Jobs — Brent SchlenderBefore We Were Innocent — Ella BermanBegin Again — Eddie S. Glaude Jr.Begin Again: James Baldwin's America and Its Urgent Lessons for Our Own — Eddie S. Glaude Jr.Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst — Robert M. SapolskyBehind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity — Katherine BooBel Canto — Ann PatchettBella Tuscany — Frances MayesBeloved — Toni MorrisonBest American Short Stories 2023 — Min Jin Lee (editor)Better Than the Movies — Lynn PainterBetween the World and Me — Ta-Nehisi CoatesBetween the World and Me — Ta-Nehisi CoatesBetween Two Kingdoms — Suleika JaouadBewilderment — Richard PowersBig Fiction — Dan SinykinBirnam Wood — Eleanor CattonBite by Bite — Aimee NezhukumatathilBitter Fruit — Achmat DangorBittersweet — Susan CainBlack Cake — Charmaine WilkersonBlack Flags: The Rise of ISIS — Joby WarrickBlack Flags: The Rise of ISIS — Joby WarrickBlack Marxism — Cedric J. RobinsonBlack. Single. Mother. — Jamilah LeMieuxBlonde — Joyce Carol OatesBlood in the Garden: The Flagrant History of the 1990s New York Knicks — Chris HerringBlood Meridian, or the Evening Redness in the West — Cormac McCarthyBlue Hour — Tiffany Clarke HarrisonBlue Ocean Strategy — UnknownBlue Sisters — Coco MellorsBluebird, Bluebird — Attica LockeBorn a Crime — Trevor NoahBorn in Blackness: Africa, Africans, and the Making of the Modern World, 1471 to the Second World War — Howard W. FrenchBorn Standing Up — Steve MartinBrave New Words: How AI Will Revolutionize Education (and Why That's a Good Thing) — Salman KhanBrave New World — Aldous HuxleyBrave, Not Perfect — Reshma SaujaniBreaking the Male Code — Robert GarfieldBreakneck — Dan WangBreath: The New Science of a Lost Art — James NestorBrick Lane — Monica AliBrimstone — Callie HartBring Up the Bodies — Hilary MantelBrotopia — Emily ChangBuilt to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies — Jim CollinsBuilt to Sell — John WarrillowBunheads, Act 2 — Misty CopelandBurnt Sugar — Avni DoshiBusiness Adventures: Twelve Classic Tales from the World of Wall Street — John BrooksBut What If We're Wrong? — Chuck KlostermanButterfly: From Refugee to Olympian — Yusra Mardini
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C — Tom McCarthyCan Love Last? — Stephen A. MitchellCan't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds — David GogginsCareless People — Sarah Wynn-WilliamsCarry Me Down — M. J. HylandCarry Me Home: Birmingham, Alabama, the Climactic Battle of the Civil Rights Revolution — Diane McWhorterCassandra in Reverse — Holly SmaleCaste: The Origins of Our Discontents — Isabel WilkersonCathedral — Raymond CarverChildren of Blood and Bone — Tomi AdeyemiCinderella Liberator — Rebecca SolnitCinema Love — Jiaming TangCity of Night Birds — Juhea KimCivilization and Its Discontents — Sigmund FreudCivilized to Death — Christopher RyanClear and Simple as the Truth: Writing Classic Prose — Francis-Noel ThomasCloud Atlas — David MitchellCloudspotting for Beginners — Gavin Pretor-Pinney and William GrillCobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives — Siddharth KaraColored Television — Danzy SennaCommon Stocks and Uncommon Profits — Philip A. FisherCommonwealth — Ann PatchettCompetitive Strategy: Techniques for Analyzing Industries and Competitors — Michael E. PorterCongo: The Epic History of a People — David Van ReybrouckConscious Change: How to Navigate Differences and Foster Inclusion in Everyday Relationships — Jean Kantambu Latting et al.Consolations II — David WhyteConvenience Store Woman — Sayaka MurataConversations with Myself — Nelson MandelaCrazy: A Father's Search Through America's Mental Health Madness — Pete EarleyCreation Lake — Rachel KushnerCreation: Life and How to Make It — Steve GrandCreativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration — Ed CatmullCrime and Punishment — Fyodor DostoevskyCriteria of Negro Art — W.E.B. Du BoisCry, the Beloved Country — Alan PatonCrying in H Mart — Michelle ZaunerCuckoo — Gretchen Felker-MartinCursed Daughters — Oyinkan Braithwaite
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Dancing in the Glory of Monsters: The Collapse of the Congo and the Great War of Africa — Jason StearnsDaring Greatly — Brené BrownDarkmans — Nicola BarkerData-Driven Marketing: The 15 Metrics Everyone in Marketing Should Know — Mark JefferyDealing With China: An Insider Unmasks the New Economic Superpower — Henry PaulsonDear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions — Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieDecency — Álvaro EnrigueDecoded — Jay-ZDeep Simplicity: Bringing Order to Chaos and Complexity — John GribbinDemocracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America — Heather Cox RichardsonDemocracy or Else: How to Save America in 10 Easy Steps — Jon FavreauDemon Copperhead — Barbara KingsolverDetransition, Baby — Torrey PetersDevil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America — Gilbert KingDevotions: The Selected Poems of Mary Oliver — Mary OliverDid You Hear About Kitty Karr? — Crystal Smith PaulDie with Zero — Bill PerkinsDirt Music — Tim WintonDispatches — Michael HerrDo Not Say We Have Nothing — Madeleine ThienDon't Be a Stranger — Susan MinotDon't Shoot the Dog — Karen PryorDopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence — Anna LembkeDubliners — James JoyceDucks, Newburyport — Lucy EllmannDune — Frank HerbertDying of Whiteness — Jonathan M. Metzl
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Educated — Tara WestoverEileen — Ottessa MoshfeghEinstein's Dreams — Alan LightmanEinstein: His Life and Universe — Walter IsaacsonElderhood: Redefining Aging, Transforming Medicine, Reimagining Life — Louise AronsonElla Baker and the Black Freedom Movement: A Radical Democratic Vision — Barbara RansbyElmet — Fiona MozleyEloquent Rage — Brittney CooperEmperors of Chocolate — Joel Glenn BrennerEmpire Falls — Richard RussoEmpire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History — S. C. GwynneEndling — Maria RevaEndurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage — Alfred LansingEndure: Mind, Body, and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance — Alex HutchinsonEnemies, A Love Story — Isaac Bashevis SingerEnergy: A Beginner's Guide — Vaclav SmilEngineering in Plain Sight — Grady HillhouseEnlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress — Steven PinkerEveryone Who Is Gone Is Here: The United States, Central America, and the Making of a Crisis — Jonathan BlitzerEverything Is Tuberculosis — John GreenEverything Under — Daisy JohnsonEvicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City — Matthew DesmondEvidence of Things Unseen — Marianne WigginsExecution: The Discipline of Getting Things Done — Larry BossidyExit West — Mohsin HamidExtreme Ownership — Jocko Willink
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Factfulness — Hans RoslingFactfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World — Hans RoslingFahrenheit 451 — Ray BradburyFairytale — Stephen KingFalling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life (Revised) — Richard RohrFamiliaris — David WroblewskiFamily Happiness — Laurie ColwinFamily Healing — Salvador MinuchinFamily Matters — Rohinton MistryFamily Properties: Race, Real Estate, and the Exploitation of Black Urban America — Beryl SatterFar from the Tree — Andrew SolomonFaraday, Maxwell, and the Electromagnetic Field — Nancy ForbesFatal Invention — Dorothy RobertsFather of the Rain — Lily KingFever Dream — Elsie SilverFiasco: The American Military Adventure in Iraq — Thomas E. RicksFicciones — Jorge Luis BorgesFierce Femmes and Notorious Liars — Kai Cheng ThomFifty Million Rising — Saadia ZahidiFight Club — Chuck PalahniukFighting for Your Marriage — Howard J. MarkmanFinding Me: A Memoir — Viola DavisFingersmith — Sarah WatersFire Weather: A True Story from a Hotter World — John VaillantFirst Lie Wins — Ashley ElstonFlashlight — Susan ChoiFlesh — David SzalayFlorida — Lauren GroffFlowers for Things I Don't Know How to Say — Tucker NicholsFooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets — Nassim Nicholas TalebFoster — Claire KeeganFounding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation — Joseph J. EllisFrankenstein — Mary ShelleyFrom Here to the Great Unknown — Lisa Marie PresleyFunctional Programming In Scala — Paul ChiusanoFurious Hours — Casey Cep
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Galapagos — Kurt VonnegutGandhi and Churchill: The Epic Rivalry That Destroyed an Empire and Forged Our Age — Arthur HermanGang Leader for a Day: A Rogue Sociologist Takes to the Streets — Sudhir VenkateshGangster Warlords: Drug Dollars, Killing Fields, and the New Politics of Latin America — Ioan GrilloGenome: The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters — Matt RidleyGet in Trouble: Stories — Kelly LinkGetting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In — Roger FisherGhost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and Bin Laden, from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001 — Steve CollGilead — Marilynne RobinsonGirl, Woman, Other — Bernardine EvaristoGlory — NoViolet BulawayoGood and Mad — Rebecca TraisterGood Dirt — Charmaine WilkersonGood Material — Dolly AldertonGood to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't — Jim CollinsGreat Black Hope — Rob FranklinGreat Circle — Maggie ShipsteadGreenlights — Matthew McConaugheyGrit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance — Angela DuckworthGrown Woman Talk — Sharon MaloneGrowth: A Reckoning — Daniel SusskindGulag: A History — Anne ApplebaumGulliver's Travels — Jonathan SwiftGuns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies — Jared Diamond
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Half the Sky — Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunnHalf-Blood Blues — Esi EdugyanHam on Rye — Charles BukowskiHard Landing: The Epic Contest for Power and Profits That Plunged the Airlines into Chaos — Thomas Petzinger Jr.Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone — J.K. RowlingHarvest — Jim CraceHeadshot — Rita BullwinkelHealing Back Pain: The Mind-Body Connection — John SarnoHeart Berries: A Memoir — Terese Marie MailhotHeartland — Sarah SmarshHeated Rivalry — Rachel ReidHeld — Anne MichaelsHello Beautiful — Ann NapolitanoHelp Wanted — Adelle WaldmanHer First American — Lore SegalHeroic Measures — Jill CimentHirohito and the Making of Modern Japan — Herbert P. BixHis Bloody Project — Graeme Macrae BurnetHis Name Is George Floyd: One Man's Life and the Struggle for Racial Justice — Robert Samuels and Toluse OlorunnipaHistory of Wolves — Emily FridlundHomage to Catalonia — George OrwellHome Work — Julie AndrewsHome, Land, Security: Deradicalization and the Journey Back from Extremism — Carla PowerHomegoing — Yaa GyasiHomeseeking — Karissa ChenHonest Illusions — Nora RobertsHoney — Imani ThompsonHope Against Hope: A Memoir — Nadezhda MandelstamHot Milk — Deborah LevyHotel World — Ali SmithHow Asia Works — Joe StudwellHow Markets Fail: The Logic of Economic Calamities — John CassidyHow the World Really Works: The Science Behind How We Got Here and Where We're Going — Vaclav SmilHow to Be a Woman — Caitlin MoranHow to Be Both — Ali SmithHow to Build a Boat — Elaine FeeneyHow to End a Love Story — Yulin KuangHow to Fix a Broken Heart — Guy WinchHow to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen — David BrooksHow to Make Millions with Your Ideas: An Entrepreneur's Guide — Dan S. KennedyHow to Read a Book — Monica WoodHow We Get Free — Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor (ed.)However Long the Night — Aimee MolloyHuman Acts — Han KangHunger Makes Me a Modern Girl — Carrie BrownsteinHunger: A Memoir of (My) Body — Roxane Gay
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I Am on the Hit List: A Journalist's Murder and the Rise of Autocracy in India — Rollo RomigI Am That — Nisargadatta MaharajI Know Why the Caged Bird Sings — Maya AngelouI Who Have Never Known Men — Jacqueline HarpmanI'll Go to Bed at Noon — Gerard WoodwardI'm Judging You — Luvvie AjayiIda: A Sword Among Lions: Ida B. Wells and the Campaign Against Lynching — Paula J. GiddingsIf He Had Been with Me — Laura NowlinIf I Survive You — Jonathan EscofferyIf the Oceans Were Ink: An Unlikely Friendship and a Journey to the Heart of the Quran — Carla PowerIf the Universe Is Teeming with Aliens... Where Is Everybody? Seventy-Five Solutions to the Fermi Paradox — Stephen WebbIf This Is a Man and The Truce — Primo LeviIllogical — Emmanuel AchoImagine Me Gone — Adam HaslettImmunity to Change — Robert Kegan and Lisa Laskow LaheyImpact Players — Liz WisemanImperial Reckoning: The Untold Story of Britain's Gulag in Kenya — Caroline ElkinsIn a Day's Work: The Fight to End Sexual Violence Against America's Most Vulnerable Workers — Bernice YeungIn a Different Key: The Story of Autism — John Donvan and Caren ZuckerIn a Strange Room — Damon GalgutIn Ascension — Martin MacInnesIn Cold Blood — Truman CapoteIn Other Rooms, Other Wonders — Daniyal MueenuddinIn Praise of Folly — ErasmusIn Search of Our Mothers' Gardens — Alice WalkerIn the Country of Men — Hisham MatarIn the Distance — Hernan DiazIn Watermelon Sugar — Richard BrautiganInclusion on Purpose — Ruchika TulshyanIndependent People — Halldór LaxnessInfectious Generosity: The Ultimate Idea Worth Spreading — Chris AndersonInfluence: The Psychology of Persuasion — Robert B. CialdiniIntermezzo — Sally RooneyInvention and Innovation: A Brief History of Hype and Failure — Vaclav SmilInvisible Child: Poverty, Survival, and Hope in an American City — Andrea ElliottInvisible Man — Ralph EllisonIs Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? — Mindy KalingIshmael — Daniel Quinn
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J — Howard JacobsonJack: Straight from the Gut — Jack WelchJackson Alone — Jose AndoJames — Percival EverettJamrach's Menagerie — Carol BirchJane Eyre — Charlotte BrontëJerusalem — Jez ButterworthJohn Henry Days — Colson WhiteheadJohn of John — Douglas StuartJonathan Livingston Seagull — Richard BachJubilee — Margaret WalkerJules, Penny, and the Rooster — Daniel Pinkwater
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Kamau & Zuzu Find a Way — Aracelis Girmay and Diana EjaitaKill All Normies: Online Culture Wars from 4chan and Tumblr to Trump and the Alt-Right — Angela NagleKim Jiyoung, Born 1982 — Cho Nam-jooKin — Tayari JonesKindred — Octavia ButlerKing Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror and Heroism in Colonial Africa — Adam HochschildKing: A Life — Jonathan EigKingdom of Characters: The Language Revolution That Made China Modern — Jing TsuKnow My Name — Chanel MillerKnowledge and Decisions — Thomas Sowell
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Lateral Thinking — Edward de BonoLeadership: In Turbulent Times — Doris Kearns GoodwinLean Thinking: Banish Waste and Create Wealth in Your Corporation — James P. WomackLess — Andrew Sean GreerLessons for Survival — Emily RaboteauLet Me Be Frank With You — Richard FordLet Us Descend — Jesmyn WardLetters — Oliver SacksLevels of the Game — John McPheeLife as No One Knows It — Sara Imari WalkerLife of Pi — Yann MartelLife of Pi — Yann MartelLincoln — David Herbert DonaldLincoln at Gettysburg: The Words That Remade America — Garry WillsLincoln in the Bardo — George SaundersLiquid Life — Zygmunt BaumanLittle Bosses Everywhere: The American Pyramid Scheme — Bridget ReadLittle Fires Everywhere — Celeste NgLittle Women — Louisa May AlcottLives of Girls and Women — Alice MunroLiving History — Hillary Rodham ClintonLiving the 80/20 Principle — Richard KochLiving with a SEAL: 31 Days Training with the Toughest Man on the Planet — Jesse ItzlerLocking Up Our Own — James Forman Jr.Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America — James Forman Jr.Lolita — Vladimir NabokovLong Island — Colm ToibinLong Walk to Freedom — Nelson MandelaLord of the Flies — William GoldingLost Man's Lane — Scott CarsonLove in Infant Monkeys — Lydia MilletLove Rules — Joanna ColesLoved and Missed — Susie BoytLovely, Dark, Deep — Joyce Carol Oates
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Machete Season — Jean HatzfeldMaking the Second Ghetto: Race and Housing in Chicago, 1940-1960 — Arnold R. HirschMan's Search for Meaning — Viktor FranklManipulation: What It Is, How to Stop It — Cass SunsteinMarch — Geraldine BrooksMarcus Aurelius: The Stoic Emperor — Donald J. RobertsonMarie Howe: New and Selected Poems — Marie HoweMarketing Lessons from the Grateful Dead — Brian HalliganMarriage Confidential — Pamela HaagMarsha: The Joy and Defiance of Marsha P. Johnson — TourmalineMartyr! — Kaveh AkbarMarxism and Form — Fredric JamesonMaud's Line — Margaret VerbleMaximum City: Bombay Lost and Found — Suketu MehtaMaybe Next Time — Cesca MajorMedea — EuripidesMeditations — Marcus AureliusMediterranean Summer — David Shalleck and Erol MunuzMemory Piece — Lisa KoMemos from the Chairman — Alan GreenbergMexico: A 500-Year History — Paul GillinghamMice 1961 — Stacey LevineMiddlemarch — George EliotMiddlesex — Jeffrey EugenidesMighty Be Our Powers — Leymah GboweeMilk and Honey — Rupi KaurMilkman — Anna BurnsMinor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning — Cathy Park HongMister Pip — Lloyd JonesMoby-Dick; or, The Whale — Herman MelvilleModel Home — Rivers SolomonModels of My Life — Herbert A. SimonModeration — Elaine CastilloMolecular Biology of the Cell — Bruce AlbertsMom & Me & Mom — Maya AngelouMoneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game — Michael LewisMonkey Boy — Francisco GoldmanMoral Man and Immoral Society: A Study in Ethics and Politics — Reinhold NiebuhrMortal Questions — Thomas NagelMother's Milk — Edward St AubynMother-Daughter Murder Night — Nina SimonMouth to Mouth — Antoine WilsonMurdle: Volume 1 — G. T. KarberMurdle: Volume 2 — G. T. KarberMy Brilliant Friend — Elena FerranteMy Friends — Hisham MatarMy Life on the Road — Gloria SteinemMy Name Is Red — Orhan PamukMy Traitor's Heart — Rian MalanMỹ Documents — Kevin Nguyen
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Naive. Super — Erlend LoeNarcopolis — Jeet ThayilNative Life in South Africa — Sol PlaatjeNeon Vernacular: New and Selected Poems — Yusef KomunyakaaNever Let Me Go — Kazuo IshiguroNewjack: Guarding Sing Sing — Ted ConoverNexus — Yuval Noah HarariNice Girls Don't Win — Parvati ShallowNight of the Grizzlies — Jack OlsenNight Watch — Jayne Anne PhillipsNineteen Eighty-Four — George OrwellNixon Agonistes: The Crisis of the Self-Made Man — Garry WillsNo Good Men Among the Living: America, the Taliban, and the War through Afghan Eyes — Anand GopalNo One Is Talking About This — Patricia LockwoodNonviolent Communication — Marshall B. RosenbergNonzero: The Logic of Human Destiny — Robert WrightNot the End of the World: How We Can Be the First Generation to Build a Sustainable Planet — Hannah RitchieNotes on a Foreign Country: An American Abroad in a Post-American World — Suzy HansenNotes on a Scandal — Zoë Hellernumber9dream — David Mitchell
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Of Boys and Men: Why the Modern Male Is Struggling, Why It Matters, and What to Do About It — Richard ReevesOf Course It's Good! — Jessica SecrestOf Wolves and Men — Barry LopezOh William! — Elizabeth StroutOlive Kitteridge — Elizabeth StroutOn Beauty — Zadie SmithOn Chesil Beach — Ian McEwanOn Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous — Ocean VuongOn Giving Up — Adam PhillipsOn Having No Head: Zen and the Rediscovery of the Obvious — Douglas HardingOn Immunity: An Inoculation — Eula BissOn the Come Up — Angie ThomasOn the Genealogy of Morals — Friedrich NietzscheOn the Move: A Life — Oliver SacksOn the Origin of Species — Charles DarwinOn the Road — Jack KerouacOn the Shortness of Life — SenecaOn Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction — William ZinsserOne Hundred Names for Love: A Stroke, a Marriage, and the Language of Healing — Diane AckermanOne Hundred Years of Solitude — Gabriel Garcia MarquezOne, Two, Three... Infinity: Facts and Speculations of Science — George GamowOnly the Paranoid Survive — Andrew S. GroveOnyx Storm — Rebecca YarrosOrbital — Samantha HarveyOriginals — Adam GrantOrwell's Revenge: The 1984 Palimpsest — Peter HuberOryx and Crake — Margaret AtwoodOur Final Invention — James BarratOur Inner Ape: A Leading Primatologist Explains Why We Are Who We Are — Frans de WaalOur Spoons Came from Woolworths — Barbara ComynsOut of Mao's Shadow: The Struggle for the Soul of a New China — Philip P. PanOut of the House of Bondage: The Transformation of the Plantation Household — Thavolia GlymphOxygen — Andrew MillerOzymandias — Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Pachinko — Min Jin LeePalace Walk — Naguib MahfouzPalmares — Gayl JonesPapyrus: The Invention of Books in the Ancient World — Irene VallejoParrot and Olivier in America — Peter CareyParting the Waters: America in the King Years 1954-63 — Taylor BranchPassport Number F.47927 — Muthoni LikimaniPatriot — Alexei NavalnyPeak Mind — Amishi JhaPersepolis — Marjane SatrapiPigeon English — Stephen KelmanPink Slime — Fernanda TriasPlayer Piano — Kurt VonnegutPlayful Parenting — Lawrence J. CohenPolitics as a Vocation — Max WeberPoor Charlie's Almanack: The Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger — Peter KaufmanPortfolios of the Poor: How the World's Poor Live on $2 a Day — Daryl CollinsPostwar: A History of Europe Since 1945 — Tony JudtPostwar: A History of Europe Since 1945 — Tony JudtPoverty, by America — Matthew DesmondPrinciples of Neurobiology — Liqun LuoPrinciples: Life and Work — Ray DalioPrivate Rites — Julia ArmfieldProphet Song — Paul Lynch
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Racecraft: The Soul of Inequality in American Life — Karen E. FieldsRadical Acceptance — Tara BrachRadical Candor — Kim ScottRational Ritual: Culture, Coordination, and Common Knowledge — Michael Suk-Young ChweRazorblade Tears — S.A. CosbyReading Genesis — Marilynne RobinsonReal Americans — Rachel KhongReal Life — Brandon TaylorReality Is Not What It Seems: The Journey to Quantum Gravity — Carlo RovelliReasons and Persons — Derek ParfitRebecca — Daphne du MaurierRedefining Realness — Janet MockRedwood Court — DeLana R. A. DameronRekindling Desire — Barry McCarthyRembrandt's Jews — Steven NadlerRental House — Weike WangRising: Dispatches from the New American Shore — Elizabeth RushRites of the Starling — Devney PerryRiver Out of Eden: A Darwinian View of Life — Richard DawkinsRivers of London — Ben AaronovitchRomantic Comedy — Curtis SittenfeldRomeo and Juliet — William ShakespeareRoom — Emma DonoghueRoots: The Saga of an American Family — Alex Haley
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Sage Warrior — Valarie KaurSalt Houses — Hala AlyanSam Walton: Made in America — Sam WaltonSame as Ever — Morgan HouselSame As It Ever Was — Claire LombardoSame Bed Different Dreams — Ed ParkSandwich — Catherine NewmanSapiens: A Brief History of Humankind — Yuval Noah HarariSatin Island — Tom McCarthySave the Cat! — Blake SnyderSay Nothing — Patrick Radden KeefeSea of Poppies — Amitav GhoshSea of Tranquility — Emily St. John MandelSearching for Bobby Fischer — Fred WaitzkinSecurity Analysis — Benjamin GrahamServants of the Map: Stories — Andrea BarrettSeven Brief Lessons on Physics — Carlo RovelliSex at Dawn — Christopher RyanShakespeare's Kitchen — Lore SegalShatter Me — Tahereh MafiShip of Fools — Katherine Anne PorterShoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike — Phil KnightShogun — James ClavellShowdown: Thurgood Marshall and the Supreme Court Nomination That Changed America — Wil HaygoodShuggie Bain — Douglas StuartSiddhartha — Hermann HesseSilences — Tillie OlsenSilverview — John le CarreSipsworth — Simon Van BooySister Outsider — Audre LordeSix Easy Pieces: Essentials of Physics Explained by Its Most Brilliant Teacher — Richard FeynmanSkin in the Game: Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life — Nassim Nicholas TalebSlaughterhouse-Five — Kurt VonnegutSlavery by Another Name: The Re-Enslavement of Black Americans from the Civil War to World War II — Douglas A. BlackmonSlow Dance — Rainbow RowellSlow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout — Cal NewportSmall Boat — Vincent DelecroixSmall Is Beautiful: Economics As If People Mattered — E.F. SchumacherSmall Mercies — Dennis LehaneSmall Things Like These — Claire KeeganSnow Crash — Neal StephensonSnowdrops — A. D. MillerSo Late in the Day — Claire KeeganSociety of Lies — Lauren Ling BrownSolitary — Albert Woodfox with Leslie GeorgeSolito, Solita: Crossing Borders with Youth Refugees from Central America — Steven Mayers and Jonathan FreedmanSomeone Like Us — Dinaw MengestuSomething About the Sky — Rachel Carson and Nikki McClureSomething in the Woods Loves You — Jarod K. AndersonSomething Incredibly Wonderful Happens: Frank Oppenheimer and the World He Made Up — K. C. ColeSong of Solomon — Toni MorrisonSorrow and Bliss — Meg MasonSounds Wild and Broken: Sonic Marvels, Evolution's Creativity, and the Crisis of Sensory Extinction — David George HaskellStamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America — Ibram X. KendiStarling House — Alix E. HarrowStart Here — Sohla El-WayllyStaying Found: The Complete Map and Compass Handbook — June FlemingStill Life with Woodpecker — Tom RobbinsStolen Pride: Loss, Shame, and the Rise of the Right — Arlie Russell HochschildStoner — John WilliamsStories of Your Life and Others — Ted ChiangStrength to Strength: Finding Success, Happiness, and Deep Purpose in the Second Half of Life — Arthur C. BrooksStriking Thoughts: Bruce Lee's Wisdom for Daily Living — Bruce LeeStubborn Attachments: A Vision for a Society of Free, Prosperous, and Responsible Individuals — Tyler CowenStudy for Obedience — Sarah BernsteinStumbling on Happiness — Daniel GilbertSugar — Bernice L. McFaddenSum: Forty Tales from the Afterlives — David EaglemanSummertime — J. M. CoetzeeSunny — Jason ReynoldsSuperintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies — Nick BostromSurrender: 40 Songs, One Story — BonoSwamplandia! — Karen RussellSweet Soul Music: Rhythm and Blues and the Southern Dream of Freedom — Peter GuralnickSwift River — Essie ChambersSwimming Home — Deborah LevySwimming in the Dark — Tomasz JedrowskiSync Your Relationship, Save Your Marriage — Peter Fraenkel
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Taking Sexy Back — Alexandra H. SolomonTalking to Strangers — Malcolm GladwellTaming 7 — Chloe WalshTao Te Ching — Lao TzuTeam of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln — Doris Kearns GoodwinTechnological Revolutions and Financial Capital — Carlota PerezTelephone — Percival EverettTell Me Everything — Elizabeth StroutTell Me How You Eat — Amber HusainThank You, Everything — IcinoriThe 4-Hour Body — Tim FerrissThe 4-Hour Workweek — Tim FerrissThe 7 Habits of Highly Effective People — Stephen CoveyThe 80/20 Principle — Richard KochThe Accidental — Ali SmithThe Adventures of Pippi Longstocking — Astrid LindgrenThe Age of Calamities — Senaa AhmadThe Age of Innocence — Edith WhartonThe Age of Reason — Thomas PaineThe Alchemist — Paulo CoelhoThe All of It — Jeannette HaienThe Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay — Michael ChabonThe Anatomy of Disgust — William Ian MillerThe Anthropologists — Aysegul SavasThe Anthropology of Turquoise: Meditations on Landscape, Art, and Spirit — Ellen MeloyThe Anxious Generation — Jonathan HaidtThe Argonauts — Maggie NelsonThe Ark — Haruo YukiThe Art of Crying — Pepita SandwichThe Art of Doing Science and Engineering: Learning to Learn — Richard W. 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ByattThe Cigarette Century: The Rise, Fall, and Deadly Persistence of the Product That Defined America — Allan M. BrandtThe Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order — Samuel P. HuntingtonThe Cliffs — J. Courtney SullivanThe Clothes on Their Backs — Linda GrantThe Collected Poems of W.B. Yeats — William Butler YeatsThe Color Purple — Alice WalkerThe Comfort of Crows: A Backyard Year — Margaret RenklThe Coming Wave: Technology, Power, and the Twenty-First Century's Greatest Dilemma — Mustafa SuleymanThe Complete Stories — Flannery O'ConnorThe Condemnation of Blackness — Khalil Gibran MuhammadThe Confessions of Nat Turner — William StyronThe Corrections — Jonathan FranzenThe Country Between Us — Carolyn ForcheThe Country Girls — Edna O'BrienThe Courage to Be Disliked — Ichiro KishimiThe Courage to Be Disliked: How to Free Yourself, Change Your Life and Achieve Real Happiness — Ichiro KishimiThe Covenant of Water — Abraham VergheseThe Creative Act: A Way of Being — Rick RubinThe Cruel Prince — Holly BlackThe Cure at Troy: A Version of Sophocles' Philoctetes — Seamus HeaneyThe Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time — Mark HaddonThe Dark Room — Rachel SeiffertThe Dead Hand: The Untold Story of the Cold War Arms Race and Its Dangerous Legacy — David E. HoffmanThe Death of Artemio Cruz — Carlos FuentesThe Denial of Death — Ernest BeckerThe Devil's Highway: A True Story — Luis Alberto UrreaThe Dictator's Learning Curve — William DobsonThe Dictionary Story — Oliver Jeffers and Sam WinstonThe Distance Home — Paula SaundersThe Dream Hotel — Laila LalamiThe Dream Machine: J.C.R. Licklider and the Revolution That Made Computing Personal — M. Mitchell WaldropThe Dream of a Common Language — Adrienne RichThe Dutch House — Ann PatchettThe E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don't Work and What to Do About It — Michael E. GerberThe Echo Maker — Richard PowersThe Effective Executive — Peter DruckerThe Electric Michelangelo — Sarah HallThe Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer — Siddhartha MukherjeeThe End of Alzheimer's — Dale BredesenThe End of Power — Moises NaimThe End of the Myth: From the Frontier to the Border Wall in the Mind of America — Greg GrandinThe English Understand Wool — Helen DeWittThe Erotic Mind — Jack MorinThe Essential Fictions — Isaac BabelThe Essential Scratch & Sniff Guide to Becoming a Wine Expert — Richard BettsThe Evolution of Beauty: How Darwin's Forgotten Theory of Mate Choice Shapes the Animal World - and Us — Richard O. PrumThe Evolution of Civilizations: An Introduction to Historical Analysis — Carroll QuigleyThe Evolution of God — Robert WrightThe Evolution of Human Sexuality — Donald SymonsThe Fabric of Reality: The Science of Parallel Universes—and Its Implications — David DeutschThe Family Chao — Lan Samantha ChangThe Family Roe: An American Story — Joshua PragerThe Finkler Question — Howard JacobsonThe Fire Next Time — James BaldwinThe Fishermen — Chigozie ObiomaThe Flight of the Garuda — Keith DowmanThe Forest Unseen: A Year's Watch in Nature — David George HaskellThe Fortune Men — Nadifa MohamedThe Four Agreements — Don Miguel RuizThe Four Pivots — Shawn A. GinwrightThe Four Quartets — T.S. EliotThe Garden of Evening Mists — Tan Twan EngThe Gardener and the Carpenter: What the New Science of Child Development Tells Us About the Relationship Between Parents and Children — Alison GopnikThe Gathering — Anne EnrightThe Gifts of Imperfection — Brené BrownThe Glass Room — Simon MawerThe Goal: A Process of Ongoing Improvement — Eliyahu M. GoldrattThe God of the Woods — Liz MooreThe God of the Woods — Liz MooreThe Godfather — Mario PuzoThe Goldfinch — Donna TarttThe Good Doctor — Damon GalgutThe Grapes of Wrath — John SteinbeckThe Grass is Singing — Doris LessingThe Great Believers — Rebecca MakkaiThe Great CEO Within — Matt MocharyThe Great Divide — Cristina HenriquezThe Great Experiment: Why Diverse Democracies Fall Apart and How They Can Endure — Yascha MounkThe Great Gatsby — F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Great Nerve — Kevin TraceyThe Gulag Archipelago — Aleksandr SolzhenitsynThe Hair of Harold Roux — Thomas WilliamsThe Half Has Never Been Told: Slavery and the Making of American Capitalism — Edward E. BaptistThe Handmaid's Tale — Margaret AtwoodThe Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers — Ben HorowitzThe Hate U Give — Angie ThomasThe Hearing Test — Eliza Barry CallahanThe Hero with a Thousand Faces — Joseph CampbellThe High Growth Handbook — Elad GilThe Hitch — Sara LevineThe Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy — Douglas AdamsThe House in the Pines — Ana ReyesThe House of Eve — Sadeqa JohnsonThe House on Mango Street — Sandra CisnerosThe Hunger Games — Suzanne CollinsThe Hunter — Tana FrenchThe Husbands — Holly GramazioThe Hypocrite — Jo HamyaThe Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation — Jon GertnerThe Idiot — Elif BatumanThe Imitation of Christ — Thomas a KempisThe Immortal King Rao — Vauhini VaraThe Inheritance of Loss — Kiran DesaiThe Inner Game of Tennis: The Classic Guide to the Mental Side of Peak Performance — W. Timothy GallweyThe Innovator's Dilemma: When New Technologies Cause Great Firms to Fail — Clayton ChristensenThe Insurgents: David Petraeus and the Plot to Change the American Way of War — Fred KaplanThe Intelligent Investor: The Definitive Book on Value Investing — Benjamin GrahamThe Jordan Rules — Sam SmithThe Journal of Henry David Thoreau — Henry David ThoreauThe Joy Luck Club — Amy TanThe King James Bible — King James TranslatorsThe Knave and the Moon — Rachel GilligThe Known World — Edward P. JonesThe Last Laugh: The World of Standup Comics — Phil BergerThe Last Word — Thomas NagelThe Law of Love — Steve YoungThe Left Hand of Darkness — Ursula K. Le GuinThe Leopard — Giuseppe Tomasi di LampedusaThe Lessons of History — Will DurantThe Light Eaters — Zoë SchlangerThe Lighthouse — Alison MooreThe Lightmaker's Manifesto — Karen WalrondThe Lincoln Highway — Amor TowlesThe Line of Beauty — Alan HollinghurstThe Listening Book: Discovering Your Own Music — W.A. 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BrooksThe Message — Ta-Nehisi CoatesThe Metamorphosis — Franz KafkaThe Mighty Red — Louise ErdrichThe Ministry for the Future — Kim Stanley RobinsonThe Ministry of Time — Kaliane BradleyThe Miraculous from the Material — Alan LightmanThe Mission: Waging War and Keeping Peace with America's Military — Dana PriestThe Molecule of More: How a Single Chemical in Your Brain Drives Love, Sex, and Creativity — Daniel Z. LiebermanThe Moment of Lift — Melinda French GatesThe Moor's Account — Laila LalamiThe Moor's Account — Laila LalamiThe Most Fun We Ever Had — Claire LombardoThe Muqaddimah: An Introduction to History — Ibn KhaldunThe Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering — Frederick P. Brooks Jr.The Narrow Road to the Deep North — Richard FlanaganThe Negro Artist and the Racial Mountain — Langston HughesThe Netanyahus — Joshua CohenThe New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness — Michelle AlexanderThe New Menopause — Mary Claire HaverThe New Monogamy — Tammy NelsonThe New Wilderness — Diane CookThe Next Day: Transitions, Change, and Moving Forward — Melinda French GatesThe Nickel Boys — Colson WhiteheadThe Night of the Gun: A Reporter Investigates the Darkest Story of His Life, His Own — David CarrThe Night Watch — Sarah WatersThe Night Watchman — Louise ErdrichThe Nightingale — Kristin HannahThe Noonday Demon: An Atlas of Depression — Andrew SolomonThe North Line — Matt RiordanThe Northern Clemency — Philip HensherThe Notebook: A History of Thinking on Paper — Roland AllenThe Novel — James A. MichenerThe Nurture Assumption: Why Children Turn Out the Way They Do — Judith Rich HarrisThe Odyssey — HomerThe Old Man and the Sea — Ernest HemingwayThe Optimist's Daughter — Eudora WeltyThe Orphan Master's Son — Adam JohnsonThe Other Significant Others — Rhaina CohenThe Overstory — Richard PowersThe Overthinker's Guide to Making Decisions — Joseph NguyenThe Pacific Crest Trail, Vol 1: California — Jeffrey P. Schaffer et al.The Pacific Crest Trail, Vol 2: Oregon and Washington — Jeffrey P. Schaffer and Andy SeltersThe Pact: Three Young Men Make a Promise and Fulfill a Dream — Sampson DavisThe Pale King — David Foster WallaceThe Paper Menagerie and Other Stories — Ken LiuThe Paris Novel — Ruth ReichlThe Plague — Albert CamusThe Plague of Doves — Louise ErdrichThe Plant Paradox — Steven GundryThe Player of Games — Iain M. BanksThe Poisonwood Bible — Barbara KingsolverThe Politics of Mourning: Death and Honor in Arlington National Cemetery — Micki McElyaThe Power — Naomi AldermanThe Power Broker — Robert CaroThe Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business — Charles DuhiggThe Power of Regret — Daniel H. PinkThe Power of Regret: How Looking Backward Moves Us Forward — Daniel PinkThe Prince — Niccolo MachiavelliThe Privileges — Jonathan DeeThe Promise — Damon GalgutThe Prophets — Abraham Joshua HeschelThe Psychology of Money — Morgan HouselThe Pursuit of Love & Love in a Cold Climate — Nancy MitfordThe Quick and the Dead — Joy WilliamsThe Quickening Maze — Adam FouldsThe Quiet American — Graham GreeneThe Radium Girls — Kate MooreThe Rational Optimist: How Prosperity Evolves — Matt RidleyThe Reluctant Fundamentalist — Mohsin HamidThe Remains of the Day — Kazuo IshiguroThe Republic — PlatoThe Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century — Alex RossThe Return of Desire — Gina OgdenThe Return of the Prodigal Son — Henri NouwenThe Rise and Fall of American Growth: The U.S. Standard of Living since the Civil War — Robert J. GordonThe Rise and Fall of the Great Powers — Paul KennedyThe Rise of Theodore Roosevelt — Edmund MorrisThe Road — Cormac McCarthyThe Road to Unfreedom: Russia, Europe, America — Timothy SnyderThe Savage Detectives — Roberto BolañoThe School for Good Mothers — Jessamine ChanThe Score Takes Care of Itself — Bill WalshThe Sea — John BanvilleThe Secret Pulse of Time: Making Sense of Life's Scarcest Commodity — Stefan KleinThe Secret River — Kate GrenvilleThe Secret Scripture — Sebastian BarryThe Selfish Gene — Richard DawkinsThe Sellout — Paul BeattyThe Sense of an Ending — Julian BarnesThe Sequel — Jean Hanff KorelitzThe Seven Moons of Maali Almeida — Shehan KarunatilakaThe Shadow King — Maaza MengisteThe Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains — Nicholas CarrThe Silver Linings Playbook — Matthew QuickThe Simple Path to Wealth — J.L. CollinsThe Singularity Is Near: When Humans Transcend Biology — Ray KurzweilThe Sisters Brothers — Patrick deWittThe Six Thinking Hats — Edward de BonoThe Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History — Elizabeth KolbertThe Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History — Elizabeth KolbertThe Snow Child — Eowyn IveyThe Snowy Day — Ezra Jack KeatsThe Son — Philipp MeyerThe Song of the Cell: An Exploration of Medicine and the New Human — Siddhartha MukherjeeThe Sound and the Fury — William FaulknerThe South — Tash AwThe Sovereign Individual: Mastering the Transition to the Information Age — James Dale DavidsonThe Sport of Kings — C. E. MorganThe Start-up of You — Reid HoffmanThe Story of Lucy Gault — William TrevorThe Stranger — Albert CamusThe Structure of Scientific Revolutions — Thomas KuhnThe Sum of Us — Heather McGheeThe Surrendered — Chang-rae LeeThe Swerve: How the World Became Modern — Stephen GreenblattThe Sympathizer — Viet Thanh NguyenThe System of the World — Isaac NewtonThe Technology Trap — Carl Benedikt FreyThe Ten Thousand Things — Maria DermoûtThe Testament of Mary — Colm TóibínThe Testaments — Margaret AtwoodThe Things I Would Tell You: British Muslim Women Write — Sabrina Mahfouz (ed.)The Things They Carried — Tim O'BrienThe Thirty Years War — C.V. WedgwoodThe Three Sisters — Anton ChekhovThe Three-Body Problem — Liu CixinThe Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference — Malcolm GladwellThe Topeka School — Ben LernerThe Trees — Percival EverettThe Trial — Franz KafkaThe True Believer: Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements — Eric HofferThe Turner House — Angela FlournoyThe Underground Railroad — Colson WhiteheadThe Undying: Pain, Vulnerability, Mortality, Medicine, Art, Time, Dreams, Data, Exhaustion, Cancer, and Care — Anne BoyerThe Unicorn Woman — Gayl JonesThe Universe in Verse — Maria PopovaThe Unseen World — Liz MooreThe Unwedding — Ally CondieThe Upside of Stress — Kelly McGonigalThe Vagina Monologues — Eve EnslerThe Varieties of Religious Experience — William JamesThe Violence — Adriana E. RamirezThe Vision of the Anointed: Self-Congratulation as a Basis for Social Policy — Thomas SowellThe Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder — David GrannThe Wandering Earth — 刘慈欣The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles — Steven PressfieldThe Warmth of Other Suns — Isabel WilkersonThe Warren Buffett Way — Robert G. HagstromThe Waste Books — Georg Christoph LichtenbergThe Water Dancer — Ta-Nehisi CoatesThe Waters — Bonnie Jo CampbellThe Waterworks — E.L. 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JacobsThe Year of Magical Thinking — Joan DidionThe Year of the Runaways — Sunjeev SahotaThe Years of Extermination: Nazi Germany and the Jews, 1939-1945 — Saul FriedländerThe Years of Lyndon Johnson — Robert A. CaroThe Yield — Tara June WinchThe Yoga Sutras of Patanjali — Sri Swami SatchidanandaTheir Eyes Were Watching God — Zora Neale HurstonThere There — Tommy OrangeThere's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension — Hanif AbdurraqibThinking, Fast and Slow — Daniel KahnemanThis Is Happiness — Niall WilliamsThis Is What It Sounds Like — Susan Rogers and Ogi OgasThis Motherless Land — Nikki MayThis Motherless Land — Nikki MayThis Mournable Body — Tsitsi DangarembgaThis Strange Eventful History — Claire MessudTinkers — Paul HardingTitan: The Life of John D. 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Ulysses — James JoyceUmbrella — Will SelfUndaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West — Stephen E. AmbroseUnder the Skin: The Hidden Toll of Racism on American Lives and on the Health of Our Nation — Linda VillarosaUnless — Carol ShieldsUnnatural Selection: Choosing Boys Over Girls, and the Consequences of a World Full of Men — Mara HvistendahlUntil I Find You: Disappeared Children and Coercive Adoptions in Guatemala — Rachel Nolan
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Yellow Bird: Oil, Murder, and a Woman's Search for Justice in Indian Country — Sierra Crane MurdochYellowface — R.F. KuangYou Are Here — David NichollsYou Are Not a Stranger Here — Adam HaslettYou Can Be Right (or You Can Be Married) — Dana Adam ShapiroYou Can Negotiate Anything — Herb CohenYou Can't Go Home Again — Thomas WolfeYou Dreamed of Empires — Álvaro Enrigue
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