1. This Is How You Lose Her by Junot Díaz
2. Wild by Cheryl Strayed
3. Where’d You Go, Bernadette by Maria Semple
4. May We Be Forgiven by A.M. Homes
5. The Lifeboat by Charlotte Rogan
6. Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn
7. The Round House by Louise Erdrich
8. Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk by Ben Fountain
9. Bring Up the Bodies by Hilary Mantel
10. The Light Between Oceans by M.L. Stedman
11. Flight Behavior by Barbara Kingsolver
12. Sweet Tooth by Ian McEwan
13. The Orphan Master’s Son by Adam Johnson
14. The Yellow Birds by Kevin Powers
15. Thomas Jefferson by Jon Meacham
16. The Mansion of Happiness by Jill Lepore
17. The Age of Miracles by Karen Thompson Walker
18. The Chaperone by Laura Moriarty
19. Love’s Winning Plays by Inman Majors
20. Broken Harbor by Tana French
21. Home by Toni Morrison
22. NW by Zadie Smith
23. Mortality by Christopher Hitchens
24. The Newlyweds by Nell Freudenberger
25. You Came Back by Christopher Coake
26. The End of Your Life Book Club by Will Schwalbe
27. Joseph Anton by Salman Rushdie
28. Laura Lamont’s Life in Pictures by Emma Straub
29. San Miguel by T.C. Boyle
30. Coming to My Senses by Alyssa Harad
31. Arcadia by Lauren Groff
32. The Orchardist by Amanda Coplin
33. Heading Out to Wonderful by Robert Goolrick
34. Battleborn by Claire Vaye Watkins
35. Canada by Richard Ford
36. By the Iowa Sea by Joe Blair
37. The Cove by Ron Rash
38. Tell the Wolves I’m Home by Carol Rifka Brunt
39. Winter Journal by Paul Auster
40. Gypsy Boy by Mikey Walsh
41. The Uninvited Guests by Sadie Jones
42. In One Person by John Irving
43. Capital by John Lanchester
44. Yes, Chef by Marcus Samuelsson
45. A Partial History of Lost Causes by Jennifer duBois
46. A Good American by Alex George
47. The Casual Vacancy by J.K. Rowling
48. Brain on Fire by Susannah Cahalan
49. Forgotten Country by Catherine Chung
50. Carry the One by Carol Anshaw