1. Between the World and Me, by Ta-Nehisi Coates, Spiegel & Grau
2. The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up, by Marie Kondo, Ten Speed Press
3. M Train, by Patti Smith, Knopf
4. The Witches, by Stacy Schiff, Little Brown
5. Thing Explainer: Complicated Stuff in Simple Words, by Randall Munroe, Houghton Mifflin 鈥 Debut
6. Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates, by Brian Kilmeade, Don Yaeger, Sentinel
7. Gratitude, by Oliver Sacks, Knopf 鈥 Debut
8. My Life on the Road, by Gloria Steinem, Random House
9. Destiny and Power, by Jon Meacham, Random House
10. S.P.Q.R: A History of Ancient Rome, by Mary Beard, Liveright
11. Why Not Me?, by Mindy Kaling, Crown Archetype
12. Notorious RBG, by Irin Carmon, Shana Knizhnik, Dey Street
13. Boys in the Trees: A Memoir, by Carly Simon, Flatiron 鈥 Debut
14. Brave Enough, by Cheryl Strayed, Knopf
15. Modern Romance, by Aziz Ansari, Penguin Press
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23. And Yet...: Essays, by Christopher Hitchens, S&S
Often prescient, always pugnacious, and formidably learned, Hitchens was a polemicist for the ages. With this posthumous volume, his reputation and his readers will continue to grow.