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Popular Fiction
- The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay by Michael Chabon
- Americanah by Chimamanda Adichie
- American War by Omar El Akkad
- Another Brooklyn by Jacqueline Woodson
- The Bean Trees by Barbara Kingsolver
- Behold the Dreamers by Imbolo Mbue
- The Book of Unknown Americans by Cristina Henriquez
- Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan
- Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk
- Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin
- Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi
- House of Sand and Fog by Andre Dubus III
- Imperium by Robert Harris
- The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan
- Lawn Boy by Jonathan Evison
- Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides
- The Midwife's Revolt by Jodi Daynard
- The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory
- The Power by Naomi Alderman
- Ready Player One by Ernest Cline
- Red Rising by Pierce Brown
- The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Mohsin Ahmed
- Revolutionary Road by Richard Yates
- The Turner House by Angela Flournoy
- The Twelve Tribes of Hattie by Ayana Mathis
- The White Tiger by Nancy Isenberg
Narrative Non-Fiction
- The Boys in the Boat by Daniel James Brown
- Elephant Company by Vicki Croke
- Hidden Figures by Margot Lee Shetterly
- Hillbilly Elegy by J.D. Vance
- Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann
- Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell
- The Right Stuff by Tom Wolfe
- White Trash by Nancy Isenberg
- Valiant Ambition by Nathaniel Philbrick
Memoirs/Biographies
- Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt
- Autobiography of Malcolm X
- Becoming by Michelle Obama
- Born a Crime by Trevor Noah
- I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
- The Liar's Club by Mary Karr
- Sojourner Truth: Ain't I a Woman by Patricia C. McKissack & Fredrick McKissack
- Up From Slavery by Booker T. Washington
YA (Young Adult)
- All American Boys by Jason Reynolds and Brendan Kiely
- American Street by Ibi Zoboi
- Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson
- Chains by Laurie Halse Anderson
- Dear Martin by Nic Stone
- Divergent by Veronica Roth
- Dread Nation by Justina Ireland
- The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas
- The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros
- The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
- In the Neighborhood of True by Susan Kaplan Carlton
- Little Brother by Cory Doctorow
- Love, Hate and Other Filters by Samira Ahmed
- The Lunar Chronicles by Marissa Meyer
- Monster by Walter Dean Myers
- The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton
- The Patron Saint of Nothing by Randy Ribay
- Scythe by Neal Shusterman
- The Sun is Also a Star by Nicola Yoon
- With the Fire On High by Elizabeth Acevedo
Classics
- 1984 by George Orwell
- Animal Farm by George Orwell
- Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand
- Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. Thompson
- The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
- Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison
- The Jungle by Upton Sinclair
- Killer Angels by Michael Shaara
- Lord of the Flies by William Golding
- My Antonia by Willa Cather
- Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
- A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry
- Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison
Graphic Novels
- American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang
- The Best We Could Do by Thi Bui
- Bloom by Kevin Panetta and Savanna Ganucheau
- Hey, Kiddo by Jarrett J. Krosoczka
- Lena Finkle's Magic Barrel by Anya Ulinich
- Maus by Art Spiegelman
- March by John Lewis