- The Tender Bar: JR Moehringer
- Voodoo Heart: Scott Snyder
- Fear and Loathing. The Strange and Terrible Saga of Hunter S. Thompson: Paul Perry
- Watch Your Mouth: Daniel Handler
- Apex Hides the Hurt: Colson Whitehead
- The Tulip and the Pope: Deborah Larsen
- The Ghost at the Table: Suzanne Berne
- A Mighty Heart: Mariane Pearl
- Night: Elie Wiesel
- On Beauty: Zadie Smith
- Three Daughters: Letty Cott Pogrebin
- The Last Thing He Wanted: Joan Didion
- Blink: Malcolm Gladwell
- Vernon God Little: DBC Pierre
- The English Patient: Michael Ondaatje
- Hotel Du Lac: Anita Brookner
- Amsterdam: A Novel: Ian McEwan
- Empire Falls: Richard Russo
- The Secret Life of Bees: Sue Monk Kidd
- The Fountainhead: Ayn Rand
- Bonesetters Daughter: Amy Tan
- Joy Luck Club: Amy Tan
- Everything He Wanted: Joan Didion
- Everyman: Philip Roth
- The Tattooed Girl: Joyce Carol Oates
- The Year of Magical Thinking: Joan Didion
- 72 Hour Hold:Bebe Moore Campbell
- The Sea: John Banville
- Memoirs of a Muse: Lara Vapnyar
- The Bell Jar: Sylvia Plath
- Terrorist: John Updike
- The Perfect Mile: Neal Bascomb
- The First and Last Nightmare of Sonia Reich: Howard Reich
- This Human Season: Louise Dean
- Survival in Auchwitz: Primo Levi
- Slaughterhouse Five: Kurt Vonnegut
- Take Big Bites: Linda Ellerby
- Still Life With Husband: Lauren Fox
- Body Surfing: Anita Shreve
- Stuart: A Life Backwards: Alexander Masters
- Stumbling on Happiness: Daniel Gilbert
- Christine Falls: Benjamin Black (aka John Banville)
- The Invisible Wall: Harry Bernstein
- Him Her Him Again The End of Him: Patricia Marx
- The Echo Maker: Richard Powers
- Brideshead Revisited: Evelyn Waugh
- Let The Northern Lights Erase Your Name: Vendela Vida
- The Whistling Season: Iian Doug
- The Corrections: Jonathon Franzen
- Oh My Stars: Lorna Landvick
- Housekeeping: Marilynne Robinson
- Independent People: Halldor Kiljan Laxness
- Biographer’s Tale: A.S. Byatt
- My Sister’s Keeper: Jodi Picoult
- The Stone Diaries: Carol Shield
- The Remains of the Day: Kazou Ishiguro
- Saving Fish from Drowning: Amy Tan
- Rogue River Journal: A Winter Alone: John Daniel
- The Year of Magical Thinking: Joan Didion
- The Road Home: Jim Harrison
- Prep: Curtis Sittenfield
- The Line of Beauty: Alan Hollinghurst
- Leave Me Alone, I’m Reading: Maureen Corrigan
- Hopscotch: Julio Cortazar
- The Sportswriter: Richard Ford
- Send Me: Patrick Ryan
- Let Me Go: Helga Schneider
