1. Modern Romance, by Aziz Ansari, Penguin
2. Alexander Hamilton, by Ron Chernow, Penguin
3. Dead Wake, by Erik Larson, Broadway
4. Barbarian Days, by William Finnegan, Penguin
5. The Wright Brothers, by David McCullough, S&S
6. The Boys in the Boat, by Daniel James Brown, Penguin
7. You Are a Badass, by Jen Sincero, Running Press
8. Sick in the Head, by Judd Apatow, Random House
9. H Is for Hawk, by Helen Macdonald, Grove Press
10. Night, by Elie Wiesel, FSG
11. The Oregon Trail, by Rinker Buck, S&S
12. Primates of Park Avenue, by Wednesday Martin, S&S
13. Contagious, by Jonah Berger, S&S
14. The Soul of an Octopus, by Sy Montgomery, Atria
15. When to Rob a Bank, by Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner, Morrow
On the Rise:
17. Voices in the Ocean, by Susan Casey, Anchor
Casey recounts the history of dolphin research and introduces us to those who have made it their life's work to increase our understanding and appreciation of the wonder of dolphins--the other intelligent life on the planet.