1. Let's Explore Diabetes With Owls, by David Sedaris, Little Brown
2. Lean In, by Sheryl Sandberg, Knopf
3. Cooked, by Michael Pollan, Penguin Press
4. The Guns at Last Light: The War in Western Europe, 1944-1945, by Rick Atkinson, Holt
5. I Could Pee on This, by Francesco Marciuliano, Chronicle
6. Vader's Little Princess, by Jeffrey Brown, Chronicle
7. Bunker Hill, by Nathaniel Philbrick, Viking
8. It's All Good, by Gwyneth Paltrow, Grand Central
9. Country Girl, by Edna O'Brien, Little Brown
10. Help, Thanks, Wow, by Anne Lamott, Riverhead
11. Gulp, by Mary Roach, Norton
12. Darth Vader and Son, by Jeffrey Brown, Chronicle
13. The Drunken Botanist, by Amy Stewart, Algonquin
14. VB6, by Mark Bittman, Clarkson Potter
15. The Outsider: A Memoir, by Jimmy Connors, Harper
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18. The Sleepwalkers, by Christopher Clark, Harper
Clark's riveting account of the explosive beginnings of World War I.