Fiction
| 1 A WEEK IN WINTER, by Maeve Binchy. Guests at an inn by the sea on Ireland’s west coast; the final book by Binchy, who died in 2012. | |
| 2 GONE GIRL, by Gillian Flynn. A woman disappears on the day of her fifth anniversary; is her husband a killer? | |
| 3 TENTH OF DECEMBER, by George Saunders. Stories that take on the big questions. | |
| 4 GUILT, by Jonathan Kellerman. The Los Angeles psychologist-detective Alex Delaware and the detective Milo Sturgis turn their sights six decades into the past to pursue the story of a beautiful nurse and her lover. | |
| 5 A MEMORY OF LIGHT, by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson. The 14th and final novel in the Wheel of Time fantasy series. | |
| 6 PRIVATE BERLIN, by James Patterson and Mark Sullivan. A superstar agent at the German headquarters of an investigation firm disappears. | |
| 7 SUSPECT, by Robert Crais. A Los Angeles policeman and a German shepherd, both suffering from PTSD, search for the killers of the cop’s partner. | |
| 8 TOUCH AND GO, by Lisa Gardner. An investigator probing the disappearance of a seemingly perfect Boston family must dig beneath the surface. | |
| 9 THE DINNER, by Herman Koch. Two couples meet in an Amsterdam restaurant to discuss their sons’ criminal activities. | |
| 10 THE NIGHT RANGER, by Alex Berenson. The former C.I.A. operative John Wells pitches in when four young Americans who work at a refugee camp in Somalia are hijacked by bandits. |
NonFiction
| 1 AMERICAN SNIPER, by Chris Kyle with Scott McEwen and Jim DeFelice. A member of the Navy SEALs, recently shot to death in Texas, discusses his childhood, marriage and battlefield experiences. | |
| 2 MY BELOVED WORLD, by Sonia Sotomayor. The Supreme Court justice recalls growing up in the Bronx, attending Princeton, working for the Manhattan District Attorney’s office and becoming a federal judge. | |
| 3 COOLIDGE, by Amity Shlaes. The 30th president is reclaimed as a conservative hero in this biography. | |
| 4 THE FUTURE, by Al Gore. The six drivers of global change that are reshaping our world. | |
| 5 KILLING KENNEDY, by Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard. The host of “The O’Reilly Factor” recounts the events surrounding the assassination of John F. Kennedy. | |
| 6 KILLING LINCOLN, by Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard. The host of “The O’Reilly Factor” recounts the heart-stopping events surrounding the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. | |
| 7 FRANCONA, by Terry Francona and Dan Shaughnessy. The manager’s Red Sox years. | |
| 8 DRINKING AND TWEETING, by Brandi Glanville with Leslie Bruce. One of the “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” describes growing up poor, her contentious divorce, her D.U.I. and other adventures. | |
| 9 LONG SHOT, by Mike Piazza with Lonnie Wheeler. The catcher’s memoir. | |
| 10 NO EASY DAY, by Mark Owen with Kevin Maurer. An account by a former member of the Navy SEALs, written pseudonymously, of the mission that killed bin Laden. |
