Fiction

1. A SPARK OF LIGHT
   Jodi Picoult
   The lives of patients, doctors and activists intersect when a gunman holds them all hostage in a woman's health center in Mississippi.
2. VINCE FLYNN: RED WAR
   Kyle Mills
   When the Russian prime minister plots to invade the Baltics, only Mitch Rapp can stop him.
3. AN ABSOLUTLEY REMARKABLE THING
   Hank Green
   After posting a video that goes viral, April May must deal with the pressures of becoming an internet sensation.
4. ALASKAN HOLIDAY
   Debbie Macomber
   A Seattleite cook stuck in remote Ponder, Alaska, grapples with her feelings for the local swordsmith.
5. BLOOD COMMUNION
   Anne Rice
   The latest in the Vampire Chronicles series details Prince Lestat’s reign over the vampire world.
6. JUROR #3
   James Patterson and Nancy Allen
   Ruby Bozarth defends a college football star charged in a felony case complicated by a second murder.
7. LETHAL WHITE
   Robert Galbraith
   The fourth book in the Cormoran Strike series. Detectives Strike and Ellacott investigate a crime a young man may have witnessed as a child; by J. K. Rowling, writing pseudonymously.
8. WHERE THE CRAWDADS SING
   Delia Owens
   In a quiet town on the North Carolina coast in 1969, a woman who survived alone in the marsh becomes a murder suspect.
9. UNCOMPROMISING HONOR
   David Weber
   The 19th book in the Honor Harrington series. The Star Kingdom’s Grand Fleet commander takes on the Solarian League’s corrupt leaders and its navy.
10. WAR OF THE WOLF
    Bernard Cornwell
    The Saxon Tales series continues as Uhtred of Bebbanburg fights a new foe who controls an army of wolf-warriors and wants to rule Northumbria.

NonFiction

1. SHIP OF FOOLS
   Tucker Carlson
   The Fox News anchor argues that America’s ruling class is out of touch with everyday citizens.
2. FEAR
   Michael Lewis
   Based on hours of interviews with sources, the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist describes debates and decision-making within the Trump White House.
3. THE FIFTH RISK
   Michael Lewis
   The author of "The Big Short" examines how the Trump administration staffs its federal agencies.
4. IN PIECES
   Sally Field
   A memoir by the two-time Academy Award and three-time Emmy Award winner.
5. GOOD AND MAD
   Rebecca Traister
   The history and cultural significance of women's anger.
6. LEADERSHIP
   Doris Kearns Goodwin
   The challenges that shaped the leadership abilities of four presidents: Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, Franklin D. Roosevelt and Lyndon B. Johnson.
7. THIRST
   Scott Harrison
   A memoir by the founder of the nonprofit Charity: Water.
8. TO SHAKE THE SLEEPING SELF
    Jedidiah Jenkins
   The son of conservative Christians cycles from Oregon to Patagonia, reconciling his sexuality with his upbringing.
9. LESSONS
   Gisele Bündchen
   A memoir by the international supermodel detailing her childhood in southern Brazil and her career as a fashion icon.
10. EDUCATED
    Tara Westover
    The daughter of survivalists leaves home for university.

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Last updated: October 15, 2018