Fiction and Poetry:
- Amateur Barbarians, by ROBERT COHEN
- American Rust, By PHILIPP MEYER
- The Anthologist, By NICHOLSON BAKER
- The Art Student’s War, By BRAD LEITHAUSER
- Asterios Polyp, Written and illustrated by DAVID MAZZUCCHELLI
- Await Your Reply, By DAN CHAON
- Both Ways Is the Only Way I Want It, By MAILE MELOY
- The Casebook of Victor Frankenstein, By PETER ACKROYD
- Chronic City, By JONATHAN LETHEM
- The Confessions of Edward Day, By VALERIE MARTIN
- Dearest Creature, By AMY GERSTLER
- Do Not Deny Me: Stories, By JEAN THOMPSON
- Don’t Cry: Stories, By MARY GAITSKILL
- Every Man Dies Alone, By HANS FALLADA; translated by MICHAEL HOFMANN
- Everything Ravaged, Everything Burned, By WELLS TOWER
- Family Album, By PENELOPE LIVELY
- Follow Me, By JOANNA SCOTT
- A Gate at the Stairs, By LORRIE MOORE
- Generosity: An Enhancement, By RICHARD POWERS
- Half Broke Horses: A True-Life Novel, By JEANNETTE WALLS
- How it Ended: New and Collected Stories, By JAY McINERNEY
- In Other Rooms, Other Wonders, By DANIYAL MUEENUDDIN
- Invisible, By PAUL AUSTER
- Jeff in Venice, Death in Varanasi, By GEOFF DYER
- The Lacuna, By BARBARA KINGSOLVER
- Lark and Termite, By JAYNE ANNE PHILLIPS
- Let the Great World Spin, By COLUM McCANN
- The Little Stranger, By SARAH WATERS
- Love and Obstacles: Stories, By ALEKSANDAR HEMON
- Love and Summer, By WILLIAM TREVOR
- The Museum of Innocence, By ORHAN PAMUK; translated by MAUREEN FREELY
- My Father’s Tears: And Other Stories, By JOHN UPDIKE
- Nocturnes: Five Stories of Music and Nightfall, By KAZUO ISHIGURO
- Nothing Right: Short Stories, By ANTONYA NELSON
- Once the Shore: Stories, By PAUL YOON
- One D.O.A., One on the Way, By MARY ROBISON
- Sag Harbor, By COLSON WHITEHEAD
- A Short History of Women, By KATE WALBERT
- The Sky Below, By STACEY D’ERASMO
- The Song Is You, By ARTHUR PHILLIPS
- Too Much Happiness, By ALICE MUNRO
- Typhoon, By CHARLES CUMMING
- A Village Life, By LOUISE GLÜCK
- Wolf Hall, By HILARY MANTEL
- The Year of the Flood, By MARGARET ATWOOD
- The Age of Entanglement: When Quantum Physics Was Reborn, By LOUISA GILDER
- The Age of Wonder: How the Romantic Generation Discovered the Beauty and Terror of Science, By RICHARD HOLMES
- Ayn Rand and the World She Made, By ANNE C. HELLER
- Born Round: The Secret History of a Full-Time Eater, By FRANK BRUNI
- The Case for God, By KAREN ARMSTRONG
- Cheever: A Life, By BLAKE BAILEY
- City Boy: My Life in New York During the 1960s and ’70s, By EDMUND WHITE
- Closing Time: A Memoir, By JOE QUEENAN
- Cold: Adventures in the World’s Frozen Places, By BILL STREEVER
- Columbine, By DAVE CULLEN
- A Country of Vast Designs: James K. Polk, the Mexican War, and the Conquest of the American Continent, By ROBERT W. MERRY
- Cowboys Full: The Story of Poker, By JAMES McMANUS
- Dancing in the Dark: A Cultural History of the Great Depression, By MORRIS DICKSTEIN
- Dorothea Lange: A Life Beyond Limits, By LINDA GORDON
- Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815, By GORDON S. WOOD
- The Evolution of God, By ROBERT WRIGHT
- A Fiery Peace in a Cold War: Bernard Schriever and the Ultimate Weapon, By NEIL SHEEHAN
- The Fires of Vesuvius: Pompeii Lost and Found, By MARY BEARD
- The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt, By T. J. STILES
- Flannery: A Life of Flannery O’Connor, By BRAD GOOCH
- Fordlandia: The Rise and Fall of Henry Ford’s Forgotten Jungle City, By GREG GRANDIN
- The Good Soldiers, By DAVID FINKEL
- The Ground Truth: The Untold Story of America Under Attack on 9/11, By JOHN FARMER
- Hiding Man: A Biography of Donald Barthelme, By TRACY DAUGHERTY
- Horse Soldiers: The Extraordinary Story of a Band of U.S. Soldiers Who Rode to Victory in Afghanistan, By DOUG STANTON
- In Fed We Trust: Ben Bernanke’s War on the Great Panic, By DAVID WESSEL
- The Invention of Air: A Story of Science, Faith, Revolution, and the Birth of America, By STEVEN JOHNSON
- The Last Empress: Madame Chiang Kai-shek and the Birth of Modern China, By HANNAH PAKULA
- Lit: A Memoir, By MARY KARR
- Lords of Finance: The Bankers Who Broke the World, By LIAQUAT AHAMED
- Losing Mum and Pup: A Memoir, By CHRISTOPHER BUCKLEY
- The Lost Child: A Mother’s Story, By JULIE MYERSON
- The Lost City Of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon, By DAVID GRANN
- Lost in the Meritocracy: The Undereducation of an Overachiever, By WALTER KIRN
- Louis D. Brandeis: A Life, By MELVIN I. UROFSKY
- The Mercy Papers: A Memoir of Three Weeks, By ROBIN ROMM
- Methland: The Death and Life of an American Small Town, By NICK REDING
- My Paper Chase: True Stories of Vanished Times, By HAROLD EVANS
- The Myth of the Rational Market: A History of Risk, Reward, and Delusion on Wall Street, By JUSTIN FOX
- Open: An Autobiography, By ANDRE AGASSI
- A Paradise Built in Hell: The Extraordinary Communities That Arise in Disaster, By REBECCA SOLNIT
- Raymond Carver: A Writer’s Life, By CAROL SKLENICKA
- Satchel: The Life and Times of an American Legend, By LARRY TYE
- Securing the City: Inside America’s Best Counterterror Force — the NYPD, By CHRISTOPHER DICKEY
- Shop Class as Soulcraft: An Inquiry Into the Value of Work, By MATTHEW B. CRAWFORD
- The Strangest Man: The Hidden Life of Paul Dirac, Mystic of the Atom, By GRAHAM FARMELO
- Thelonious Monk: The Life and Times of an American Original, By ROBIN D. G. KELLEY
- The Third Reich at War, By RICHARD J. EVANS
- The Weight of a Mustard Seed: The Intimate Story of an Iraqi General and His Family During Thirty Years of Tyranny, By WENDELL STEAVENSON
- When Everything Changed: The Amazing Journey of American Women From 1960 to the Present, By GAIL COLLINS
- Why This World: A Biography of Clarice Lispector, By BENJAMIN MOSER
- The Wilderness Warrior: Theodore Roosevelt and the Crusade for America, By DOUGLAS BRINKLEY
- Worse Than War: Genocide, Eliminationism, and the Ongoing Assault on Humanity, By DANIEL JONAH GOLDHAGEN
- Yours Ever: People and Their Letters, By THOMAS MALLON
- Zeitoun, By DAVE EGGERS
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