1. The Boys in the Boat, by Daniel James Brown, Penguin
2. Wild, by Cheryl Strayed, Vintage
3. Unbroken, by Laura Hillenbrand, Random House
4. American Sniper, by Chris Kyle, Scott McEwen, Morrow
5. How to Love, by Thich Nhat Hanh, Parallax Press
6. The Sixth Extinction, by Elizabeth Kolbert, Picador USA
7. 10% Happier, by Dan Harris, Dey Street
8. The Power of Habit, by Charles Duhigg, Random House
9. We Should All Be Feminists, by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Anchor
10. Brain on Fire, by Susannah Cahalan, S&S
11. The Heart of Everything That Is, by Bob Drury, Tom Clavin, S&S
12. Alan Turing: The Enigma, by Andrew Hodges, Princeton University Press
13. Let's Explore Diabetes With Owls, by David Sedaris, Back Bay
14. The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail – But Some Don't, by Nate Silver, Penguin
15. My Age of Anxiety: Fear, Hope, Dread, and the Search for Peace of Mind, by Scott Stossel, Vintage
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19. Astoria, by Peter Stark, Ecco
The thrilling, true-adventure tale of the 1810 Astor Expedition, an epic, now forgotten, three-year journey to forge an American empire on the Pacific Coast.