1. In the Garden of Beasts, by Erik Larson, Broadway
2. Bossypants, by Tina Fey, Reagan Arthur Books
3. I Remember Nothing, by Nora Ephron, Vintage
4. Cocktail Hour Under the Tree of Forgetfulness, by Alexandra Fuller, Penguin
5. I Feel Bad About My Neck, by Nora Ephron, Vintage
6. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, by Rebecca Skloot, Broadway
7. Turn Right at Machu Picchu, Mark Adams, Plume
8. To Heaven and Back: A Doctor's Extraordinary Account of Her Death, Heaven, Angels, and Life Again, by Mary C. Neal, Waterbrook
9. Tiny Beautiful Things, by Cheryl Strayed, Vintage
10. Unlikely Friendships, by Jennifer S. Holland, Workman
11. Outliers, by Malcolm Gladwell, Back Bay
12. Steal Like an Artist, by Austin Kleon, Workman
13. F in Exams, by Richard Benson, Chronicle
14. The Eighty-Dollar Champion, by Elizabeth Letts, Ballantine
15. The Devil in the White City, by Erik Larson, Vintage
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17. How to Be a Woman, by Caitlin Moran, Harper Perennial
With humor and insight Moran shows why female rights and empowerment are essential not only for women, but also for society itself.
