| fiction |
| 1 |
the women |
Kristin Hannah |
In 1965, a nursing student follows her brother to serve during the Vietnam War and returns to a divided America. |
| 2 |
funny story |
Emily Henry |
After their exes run off together, Daphne and Miles form a friendship and concoct a plan involving misleading photos. |
| 3 |
five broken blades |
Mai Corland |
Five dangerous liars must trust one another enough to kill the God King Joon. |
| 4 |
the 24th hour |
James Patterson and Maxine Paetro |
The 24th book in the Women’s Murder Club series. A high-society killer could spell trouble for members of the club. |
| 5 |
long island |
Colm Tóibín |
In 1976, an Irish woman who lives surrounded by her husband’s Italian American family is told he impregnated another woman. |
| 6 |
home is where the bodies are |
Jeneva Rose |
Three estranged siblings find evidence of a dark secret involving their absent father and recently deceased mother. |
| 7 |
fourth wing |
Rebecca Yarros |
Violet Sorrengail is urged by the commanding general, who also is her mother, to become a candidate for the elite dragon riders. |
| 8 |
iron flame |
Rebecca Yarros |
The second book in the Empyrean series. Violet Sorrengail’s next round of training might require her to betray the man she loves. |
| 9 |
summers at the saint |
Mary Kay Andrews |
Traci Eddings, the widowed owner of a faded landmark hotel on the coast of Georgia, has one summer to return it to its past glory. |
| 10 |
a calamity of souls |
David Baldacci |
Lawyers from different backgrounds represent a Black man charged with killing a wealthy white couple in Virginia in 1968. |
| 11 |
the ministry of time |
Kaliane Bradley |
A civil servant is tasked with gathering people from the past to see if time travel is feasible. |
| 12 |
only the brave |
Danielle Steel |
In World War II Germany, Sophia Alexander joins the resistance and faces several kinds of loss of family members. |
| 13 |
remarkably bright creatures |
Shel Van Pelt |
A widow working the night shift at the Sowell Bay Aquarium is aided in solving a mystery by a giant Pacific octopus living there. |
| 14 |
table for two |
Amor Towles |
A collection of six short stories based in New York City around the year 2000 and a novella set during the Golden Age of Hollywood. |
| 15 |
mistakes we never made |
Hannah Brown with Emily Larrabee |
Old feelings come up for Emma and Finn when they hit the road to find a bride who ran off before her wedding. |
| nonfiction |
| 1 |
the demon of unrest |
Erik Larson |
The author of “The Splendid and the Vile” portrays the months between the election of Abraham Lincoln and the beginning of the Civil War. |
| 2 |
you never know |
Tom Selleck with Ellis Henican |
The actor charts his journey from his California childhood to success in Hollywood. |
| 3 |
the anxious generation |
Jonathan Haidt |
A co-author of “The Coddling of the American Mind” looks at the mental health impacts that a phone-based life has on children. |
| 4 |
the end of everything |
Victor Davis Hanson |
The author of “The Dying Citizen” and “The Case for Trump” looks at how some societies obliterate their foes. |
| 5 |
bits and pieces |
Whoopi Goldberg |
The EGOT winner shares personal stories about her mother and older brother and the struggles they faced. |
| 6 |
love, mom |
Nicole Saphier |
Fox News anchors and personalities contribute to a collection of reflections on motherhood. |
| 7 |
coming home |
Brittney Griner with Michelle Burford |
The women’s basketball icon and two-time Olympic gold medalist recounts being held captive in Russia. |
| 8 |
an unfinished love story |
Doris Kearns Goodwin |
A trove of items collected by the Pulitzer Prize-winning historian’s late husband inspired an appraisal of central figures and pivotal moments of the 1960s. |
| 9 |
no going back |
Kristi Noem |
The governor of South Dakota and author of “Not My First Rodeo” gives her take on where the Republican Party is headed. |
| 10 |
outlive |
Peter Attia with Bill Gifford |
A look at recent scientific research on aging and longevity. |
| 11 |
the wager |
David Grann |
The survivors of a shipwrecked British vessel on a secret mission during an imperial war with Spain have different accounts of events. |
| 12 |
for love of country |
Tulsi Gabbard |
The Army Reserve officer, former member of Congress and 2020 presidential candidate explains why she left the Democratic Party. |
| 13 |
the light eaters |
Zoë Schlanger |
The Atlantic staff writer delves into recent discoveries in botanical research that give insights into plant intelligence. |
| 14 |
i'm glad my mom died |
Jennette McCurdy |
The actress and filmmaker describes her eating disorders and difficult relationship with her mother. |
| 15 |
somehow |
Anne Lamott |
Meditations and stories about the transformational power of love by the author of “Dusk, Night, Dawn” and “Bird by Bird.” |
