1. Wild, by Cheryl Strayed, Vintage
2. Proof of Heaven, by Eben Alexander, M.D., S&S
3. Quiet, by Susan Cain, Broadway
4. Thinking, Fast and Slow, by Daniel Kahneman, FSG
5. Let's Pretend This Never Happened, by Jenny Lawson, Berkley
6. America the Beautiful, by Ben Carson, Zondervan
7. Escape From Camp 14, by Blaine Harden, Penguin
8. Why Does the World Exist?, by Jim Holt, Liveright
9. Drift, by Rachel Maddow, Broadway
10. In the Garden of Beasts, by Erik Larson, Broadway
11. Bossypants, by Tina Fey, Reagan Arthur Books
12. Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns), by Mindy Kaling, Three Rivers
13. The Swerve, by Stephen J. Greenblatt, Norton
14. When Women Were Birds, by Terry Tempest Williams, Picador
15. Unlikely Friendships, by Jennifer S. Holland, Workman