2021

  • Frank: Sonnets - Diane Seuss

  • Lila - Marilynne Robinson

  • Jazz - Toni Morrison

  • Conversations with Friends - Sally Rooney

  • The Cost of Living - Deborah Levy

  • Tenderness - Derrick Austin

  • Pachinko - Min Jin Lee

  • I Was Dora Suarez - Derek Raymond

  • Prepare Her - Genevieve Plunkett

  • The Member of the Wedding - Carson McCullers

  • The Road - Cormac McCarthy

  • Commonwealth - Ann Patchett

  • The Namesake - Jhumpa Lahiri

  • Leaving the Atocha Station - Ben Lerner

  • Whereabouts - Jhumpa Lahiri

  • The Souvenir Museum - Elizabeth McCracken

  • Sula - Toni Morrison

  • Problems - Jade Sharma

  • The Price of Salt - Patricia Highsmith

  • I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings - Maya Angelou

  • Luster - Raven Leilani

  • Tiny Beautiful Things - Cheryl Strayed

  • Interior Chinatown - Charles Yu

  • Ninety Days: A Memoir of Recovery - Bill Clegg

  • The Vanishing Half - Britt Bennett

  • Rodham - Curtis Sittenfeld

  • Stray - Stephanie Danler

  • Memorial Drive - Natasha Tretheway

  • Portrait of an Addict as a Young Man - Bill Clegg

  • Night at the Fiestas - Kirsten Valdez Quade

2020

  • Prep - Curtis Sittenfeld

  • The Office of Historical Corrections - Danielle Evans

  • Home - Marilynne Robinson

  • Gilead - Marilynne Robinson

  • Shuggie Bain - Douglas Stuart

  • Valentine - Elizabeth Wetmore

  • Heavy - Kiese Laymon

  • Writers & Lovers - Lily King

  • My Dark Vanessa - Kate Elizabeth Russell

  • Becoming Duchess Goldblatt - Anonymous

  • The Travelers - Regina Porter

  • Light Years - James Salter

  • All About Love: New Visions - bell hooks

  • Girl, Woman, Other - Bernadine Evaristo

  • The Association of Small Bombs - Karan Mahajan

  • American Sonnets for My Past and Future Assassin - Terrance Hayes

  • Thomas and Beulah - Rita Dove

  • Deaf Republic - Ilya Kaminsky

  • The Dutch House - Ann Patchett

  • The Tradition - Jericho Brown

  • A Tale for the Time Being - Ruth Ozeki

  • The Yellow House - Sarah M. Broom

  • The Woman Warrior - Maxine Hong Kingston

  • Station Eleven - Emily St. John Mandel

  • The Enduring Legacy: Oil, Culture, and Society in Venezuela - Miguel Tinker Salas

  • All My Puny Sorrows - Miriam Toews

  • Slow Lightning - Eduardo C. Corral

  • Lost Children Archive - Valeria Luiselli

  • Magdalene - Marie Howe

  • Idaho - Emily Ruskovich

  • Sour Heart - Jenny Zhang

  • Disasters in the First World - Olivia Clare 

  • Imagine Me Gone - Adam Haslett

  • Cleanness - Garth Greenwell

  • Priestdaddy - Patricia Lockwood

2019

  • Gold Boy, Emerald Girl - Yiyun Li

  • A Visit from the Goon Squad - Jennifer Egan

  • The Dark Dark - Samantha Hunt

  • Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead - Olga Tokarczuk (trans. Antonia Lloyd-Jones)

  • Men We Reaped - Jesmyn Ward

  • Trust Exercise - Susan Choi

  • Black Light - Kimberly King Parsons

  • The Book of Delights - Ross Gay

  • When My Brother Was an Aztec - Natalie Diaz

  • Truth & Beauty - Ann Patchett

  • The Nickel Boys - Colson Whitehead

  • Last Chance in Texas - John Hubner

  • In Zanesville - Jo Ann Beard

  • Lights All Night Long - Lydia Fitzpatrick

  • Family of Origin - CJ Hauser

  • Hard Damage - Aria Aber

  • The Magician’s Assistant - Ann Patchett

  • A Home at the End of the World - Michael Cunningham

  • Friday Black - Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah

  • Normal People - Sally Rooney

  • Bluets - Maggie Nelson

  • Driving in Cars with Homeless Men - Kate Wisel

  • Heads of the Colored People - Nafissa Thompson-Spires

  • Sam the Cat - Matthew Klam

  • Educated - Tara Westover

  • Lot - Bryan Washington

  • Exit West - Mohsin Hamid

  • Bowlaway - Elizabeth McCracken

  • Sugar Run - Mesha Maren

  • The Chronology of Water - Lidia Yuknavitch

  • On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous - Ocean Vuong

  • Heartland - Sarah Smarsh

  • What Belongs to You - Garth Greenwell

  • Where Reasons End - Yiyun Li

  • The Recovering: Intoxication and its Aftermath - Leslie Jamison

  • There, There - Tommy Orange

  • The Mars Room - Rachel Kushner

  • Cherry - Nico Walker

  • My Year of Rest and Relaxation - Otessa Moshfegh

  • The Great Believers - Rebecca Makkai

  • The Underground Railroad - Colson Whitehead

  • The Girls - Emma Cline