1. Duty, by Robert M. Gates, Knopf
2. Everything I Need to Know I Learned From a Little Golden Book, by Diane Muldrow, Golden Books
3. David and Goliath, by Malcolm Gladwell, Little Brown
4. The Boys in the Boat, by Daniel James Brown, Viking
5. This Is the Story of a Happy Marriage, by Ann Patchett, Harper
6. My Age of Anxiety, by Scott Stossel, Knopf
7. Little Failure, by Gary Shteyngart, Random House
8. I Am Malala, by Malala Yousafzai, Little Brown
9. Grain Brain, by David Perlmutter, Little Brown
10. Things That Matter, by Charles Krauthammer, Crown Forum
11. The Bully Pulpit, by Doris Kearns Goodwin
12. My Life in Middlemarch, by Rebecca Mead, Crown
13. Killing Jesus, by Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard
14. One Summer: America, 1927, by Bill Bryson, Doubleday
15. Stitches, by Anne Lamott, Riverhead
