January
A Room of One’s Own, Virginia Woolf
February
The Immortalists, Chloe Benjamin
Dark Emu, Bruce Pascoe
Are You Listening?, Tillie Walden
The Abundance: Narrative Essays Old and New, Annie Dillard
March
Inherent Vice, Thomas Pynchon
Where the Crawdads Sing, Delia Owens
The Dutch House, Ann Patchett
April
Enduring Love, Ian McEwan
May
June
God Help the Child, Toni Morrison
The Incendiaries, R.O. Kwon
July
Over the Top: A Raw Journey to Self Love, Jonathan Van Ness
No Friend but the Mountains, Behrouz Boochani
The Erratics: A Memoir, Vicki Laveau-Harvie
Jack Charles: Born-again Blackfella, Jack Charles
Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race, Reni Eddo-Lodge
August
The Best We Could Do, Thi Bui
Eggshell Skull, Bri Lee
One Hundred Years of Dirt, Rick Morton
Catch and Kill, Ronan Farrow
Dear Girls, Ali Wong
An American Marriage, Tayari Jones
September
American Spy, Lauren Wilkinson
Island Home, Tim Winton
Becoming, Michelle Obama
October
Actress, Anne Enright
Daring Greatly, Brené Brown
November
First, We Make the Beast Beautiful, Sarah Wilson
Imagined Communities, Benedict Anderson
Men We Reaped, Jesmyn Ward
Such a Fun Age, Kiley Reid
December
The Shadow King, Maaza Mengiste
Your Own Kind of Girl, Claire Bowditch