1. Better - Atul Gawande

2. And The Band Played On - Randy Shilts

3. London At War - Philip Ziegler

4. Our Mothers’ War - Emily Yellin

5. AIDS Doctors: Voices From The Epidemic - Ronald Bayer & Gerald Oppenheimer

6. America’s Women: 400 Years of Dolls, Drudges, Helpmates & Heroines - Gail Collins

7. At The Dark End of the Street: Black Women, Rape, and Resistance - a New History of the Civil Rights Movement from Rosa Parks to the Rise of Black Power - Danielle L. McGuire

8. The Underground Railroad and the War for the Soul of America - Fergus M. Bordewich

9. Surviving the Extremes - Kenneth Kamler, M.D.

10. Last Call: The Rise and Fall of Prohibition - Daniel Okrent

11. Kampung Boy - LAT

12. The Columbia Guide to Modern Japanese History - Gary D. Allinson

13. The Last Speakers - K. David Harrison

14. Griftopia - Matt Taiibi

15. Death Comes for the Archbishop - Willa Cather

16. Born to Run - Christopher McDougall

17. Bossypants - Tina Fey

18. Complications - Atul Gawande

19. A Lost Lady - Willa Cather

20. Destiny Disrupted - Tamim Ansary

21. And the Pursuit of Happiness - Maira Kalman

22. The High Road to China - Kate Teltscher

23. The Last Mughal - William Dalrymple

24. October 1964 - David Halberstam

25. The Soul of Baseball: A Road Trip Through Buck O'Neil’s America - Joe Posnanski

26. The Warmth of Other Suns - Isabel Wilkerson

27. Tibet: A History - Sam van Schaik

28. The Glory of Their Times: The Story of the Early Days of Baseball Told By The Men Who Played It - Lawrence S. Ritter

29. The Rape of Europa: The Fate of Europe’s Treasures in the Third Reich and the Second World War - Lynn H. Nicholas

30. The Great Influenza - John M. Barry

31. The Makioka Sisters - Junichiro Tanizaki

32. A Game of Thrones - George R. R. Martin

32. The Oxford History of Art: Indian Art - Partha Mitter

34. A Clash of Kings - George R. R. Martin

35. Americans in Paris: Life & Death Under Nazi Occupation - Charles Glass

36. At Home: A Short History of Private Life - Bill Bryson

37. The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt - Edmund Morris

38. In A Sunburned Country - Bill Bryson

39. Notes From A Small Island - Bill Bryson

39. I’m A Stranger Here Myself: Notes On Returning to American After Twenty Years Away - Bill Bryson

40. A Walk In The Woods - Bill Bryson

41. The Art of Fielding - Chad Harbach

42. Nine Lives: In Search of the Sacred in Modern India - William Dalrymple

43. Villette - Charlotte Bronte

44. The Tenant of Wildfell Hall - Anne Bronte

45. Forget Sorrow: An Ancestral Tale - Belle Yang

46. The Corpse Walker: Real-Life Stories, China From The Bottom Up - Liao Yiwu

47. Change Up: An Oral History of 8 Key Events That Shaped Modern Baseball - Larry Burke and Peter Thomas Fornatale

48. Persuasion - Jane Austen

49. Sense and Sensibility - Jane Austen

50. Pride and Prejudice - Jane Austen

51. Mansfield Park - Jane Austen

52. Wuthering Heights - Emily Bronte