1. Wild, by Cheryl Strayed, Knopf
2. I Could Pee on This, by Francesco Marciuliano, Chronicle
3. Unbroken, by Laura Hillenbrand, Random House
4. Dearie, by Bob Spitz, Knopf
5. Double Cross, by Ben Macintyre, Crown
6. Darth Vader and Son, by Jeffrey Brown, Chronicle
7. Paris: A Love Story, by Kati Marton, S&S
8. Mortality, by Christopher Hitchens, Twelve
9. Killing Lincoln, by Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard, Holt
10. Every Love Story Is a Ghost Story: A Life of David Foster Wallace, by D.T. Max, Viking
11. How Music Works, by David Byrne, McSweeney's
12. Quiet, by Susan Cain, Crown
13. Winter Journal, by Paul Auster, Holt
14. Why Does the World Exist?, by Jim Holt, Liveright
15. The Amateur, by Edward Klein, Regnery
