- A Long Petal of the Sea by Isabel Allende
- A Shot in the Dark by Lynne Truss
- A Stranger in Your Own City: Travels in the Middle East’s Long War by Ghaith Abdul-Ahad
- A Woman Is No Man by Etaf Rum
- Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
- And Then? And Then? What Else? by Daniel Handler
- Before She Was Found by Heather Gudenkauf
- Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi
- Beloved by Toni Morrison
- Better the Blood by Michael Bennett
- Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson
- Caul Baby by Morgan Jerkins
- Clear by Carys Davies
- Conviction by Denise Mina
- Covered with Night by Nicole Eustace
- Dead Water by C. A. Fletcher
- Disappearing Earth by Julia Phillips
- Djinn Patrol on the Purple Line by Deepa Anappara
- Don’t Think, Dear by Alice Robb
- Easy Beauty by Chloé Cooper Jones
- Every Man a King by Walter Mosley
- Everything Sad Is Untrue (a true story) by Danel Nayeri
- Firekeeper’s Daughter by Angeline Boulley
- Fresh Water for Flowers by Valérie Perrin (translator Hildegarde Serle)
- Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Evaristo
- How to Love the World: Poems of Gratitude and Hope Edited by James Crews
- In Ascension by Martin MacInnes
- Infinite Country by Patricia Engel
- Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption by Bryan Stevenson
- Kindred by Octavia E. Butler
- L.A. Weather by María Amparo Escandón
- Lightning Strike by William Kent Krueger
- Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders
- Little Gods by Meng Jin
- Lost Son by Brett Forrest
- Make Me Rain: Poems and Prose by Nikki Giovanni
- Murder in Old Bombay: A Mystery by Nev March
- Nettle & Bone by Ursula Vernon writing as T. Kingfisher
- Of Women and Salt by Gabriela Garcia
- On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong
- One Two Three by Laurie Frankel
- Repentance by Eloísa Díaz
- Rough Sleepers by Tracy Kidder
- Sleep No More: Six Murderous Tales by P.D. James
- South to America: Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation by Imani Perry
- Surviving: Visual Poetry Anthology by Madison Cowles Serna
- The Ballad of Jacquotte Delahaye by Briony Cameron
- The Busy Body by Kemper Donovan
- The Child Finder: A Novel by Rene Denfeld
- The Cold Millions by Jess Walter
- The Confessions of Frannie Langton by Sara Collins
- The Dutch House by Ann Patchett
- The End of Bias by Jessica Nordell
- The Furrows: An Elergy by Namwali Serpell
- The Girl Who Reads on the Métro by Christine Féret-Fleury
- The Girl with the Louding Voice by Abi Daré
- The Grammarians by Cathleen Shine
- The Grief We’re Given: Poems by William Bortz
- The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune
- The Kindest Lie by Nancy Johnson
- The Life of Crime by Martin Edwards
- The Little Bookstore Murder: A Julia Greene Travel Mystery by Linda Clayton
- The Lost Man by Jane Harper
- The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley
- The Mountain in the Sea by Ray Nayler
- The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie
- The Night Watchman by Louise Erdich
- The Ogress and the Orphans by Kelly Barnhill
- The Poet’s House by Jean Thompson
- The Pull of the Stars by Emma Donoghue
- The Revisioners: A Novel by Margaret Wilkerson Sexton
- The Seed Keeper by Diane Wilson
- The Silence of the Choir by Mohamed Mbougar Sarr translated by Alison Anderson
- The Snow Hare by Paula Lichtarowicz
- The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman
