| Fiction | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | The law of Innocence | Michael Connelly | The sixth book in the Mickey Haller series. Haller defends himself when police find the body of a former client in his car’s trunk. |
| 2. | I Would Leave Me If I Could | Halsey | A debut collection of poems by the Grammy Award-nominated musician. |
| 3. | A Time for Mercy | John Grisham | The third book in the Jake Brigance series. A 16-year-old is accused of killing a deputy in Clanton, Miss., in 1990. |
| 4. | The Return | Nicholas Sparks | A doctor serving in the Navy in Afghanistan goes back to North Carolina where two women change his life. |
| 5. | The Sentinel | Lee Child and Andrew Child | Jack Reacher intervenes on an ambush in Tennessee and uncovers a conspiracy. |
| 6. | Fortune and Glory | Janet Evanovich | The 27th book in the Stephanie Plum series. Stephanie deals with a soldier of fortune from Little Havana. |
| 7. | Marauder | Clive Cussler and Boyd Morrison | The 15th book in the Oregon Files series. A billionaire's dying wish bestows a paralyzing chemical to a terrorist group. |
| 8. | Moonflower Murders | Anthony Horowitz | Cecily Trehearne goes missing from a Greek island hotel that is run by a former publisher after reading the mystery “Atticus Pünd Takes the Case.” |
| 9. | Anxious People | Fredrik Backman | A failed bank robber holds a group of strangers hostage at an apartment open house. |
| 10. | Where the Crawdads Sing | Delia Owens | In a quiet town on the North Carolina coast in 1969, a woman who survived alone in the marsh becomes a murder suspect. |
| 11. | The Vanashing Half | Brit Bennett | The lives of twin sisters who run away from a Southern black community at age 16 diverge as one returns and the other takes on a different racial identity but their fates intertwine. |
| 12. | The Book of Two Ways | Jodi Picoult | After surviving a plane crash, a death doula travels to Egypt to reconnect with an old flame who is an archaeologist. |
| 13. | The Invisible Life od Addie Larue | V.E. Schwab | A Faustian bargain comes with a curse that affects the adventure Addie LaRue has across centuries. |
| 14. | The Evening and the Morning | Ken Follett | In a prequel to “The Pillars of the Earth,” a boatbuilder, a Norman noblewoman and a monk live in England under attack by the Welsh and the Vikings. |
| 15. | The Searcher | Tana French | After a divorce, a former Chicago police officer resettles in an Irish village where a boy goes missing. |
| Nonfiction | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Humans | Brandon Stanton | Photos and stories of people from over 40 countries collected by the creator of “Humans of New York.” |
| 2. | Greenlights | Matthew McConaughey | The Academy Award-winning actor shares snippets from the diaries he kept over the last 35 years. |
| 3. | Uncomfortable Conversations With a Blackman | Emmanuel Acho | A look at some questions and concepts needed to address systemic racism. |
| 4. | First Principles | Thomas E. Ricks | The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist explains the influence of the ancient Greeks and Romans on the thinking of America’s founding fathers. |
| 5. | Caste | Isabel Wilkerson | The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist examines aspects of caste systems across civilizations and reveals a rigid hierarchy in America today. |
| 6. | Untamed | Glennon Doyle | The activist and public speaker describes her journey of listening to her inner voice. |
| 7. | The Answer is... | Alex Trebek | A memoir by the host of the TV game show “Jeopardy!,” from 1984 to 2020. |
| 8. | Pappyland | Wright Thompson | How Julian Van Winkle III worked to preserve the legacy of his family’s brand of Kentucky bourbon. |
| 9. | The Best of Us | David Sedaris | A collection of the humorist’s essays including “Me Talk Pretty One Day” and “A Guy Walks Into a Bar Car.” |
| 10. | Killing Crazy Horse | Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard | The ninth book in the conservative commentator’s Killing series focuses on conflicts with Native Americans. |
| 11. | Blackout | Candace Owens | The conservative commentator makes her case that Black Americans should part ways with the Democratic Party. |
| 12. | ElThe Greatest Beer Run Ever | John “Chick” Donohue and J.T. Molloy | In 1967, a former Marine agrees to sneak into Vietnam to deliver brews to friends still serving. |
| 13. | One Life | Megan Rapinoe with Emma Brockes | The life and career of the Olympic gold medalist and two-time Women's World Cup champion. |
| 14. | Becoming | Michelle Obama | The former first lady describes how she balanced work, family and her husband’s political ascent. |
| 15. | Is This Anything? | Jerry Seinfeld | The comedian shares material he collected in an accordion folder over the last 45 years. |