1. Modern Romance, by Aziz Ansari, Penguin
2. Alexander Hamilton, by Ron Chernow, Penguin
3. Barbarian Days, by William Finnegan, Penguin
4. The Wright Brothers, by David McCullough, S&S
5. Dead Wake, by Erik Larson, Broadway
6. You Are a Badass, by Jen Sincero, Running Press
7. Sick in the Head, by Judd Apatow, Random House
8. The Boys in the Boat, by Daniel James Brown, Penguin
9. H Is for Hawk, by Helen Macdonald, Grove Press
10. Primates of Park Avenue, by Wednesday Martin, S&S
11. Contagious, by Jonah Berger, S&S
12. HBR's 10 Must Reads on Emotional Intelligence, by Harvard Business School Press
13. When to Rob a Bank, by Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner, Morrow
14. The Soul of an Octopus, by Sy Montgomery, Atria
15. The Oregon Trail, by Rinker Buck, S&S
On the Rise:
24. The Three-Year Swim Club: The Untold Story of Maui's Sugar Ditch Kids and Their Quest for Olympic Glory, by Julie Checkoway, Grand Central
Checkoway tells the inspirational true story of impoverished children who transformed themselves into world-class swimmers.
