FICTION

Hardcover

1. “Crossroads,” by Jonathan Franzen (Farrar, Straus & Giroux)
2. “The Lincoln Highway,” by Amor Towles (Viking)
3. “The Midnight Library,” by Matt Haig (Viking)
4. “Cloud Cuckoo Land,” by Anthony Doerr (Scribner)
5. “Devil House,” by John Darnielle (Farrar, Straus & Giroux)
6. “The Sweetness of Water,” by Nathan Harris (Little Brown)
7. “The Complete Maus,” by Art Spiegelman (Pantheon)
8. “Five Tuesdays in Winter,” by Lily King (Grove)
9. “Change Sings,” by Amanda Gorman (Viking)
10. “Dead by Dawn,” by Paul Doiron (Minotaur)

Paperback

1. “Rules for Visiting,” by Jessica Francis Kane (Penguin)
2. “Monogamy,” by Sue Miller (Harper)
3. “The Vanishing Half,” by Brit Bennett (Riverhead)
4. “The Searcher,” by Tana French (Penguin)
5. “Dune,” by Frank Herbert (Ace)
6. “Anxious People,” by Fredrik Backman (Washington Square)
7. “Inventory of Losses,” by Judith Schalansky (New Directions)
8. “Mexican Gothic,” by Silvia Moreno-Garcia (Del Rey)
9. “Circe,” by Madeline Miller (Back Bay)
10. “The Night Ocean,” by Paul La Farge (Penguin)

NONFICTION

Hardcover

1. “Crying in H Mart,” by Michelle Zauner (Knopf)
2. “We Share the Same Sky,” by Rachael Cerrotti (Blackstone)
3. “Atlas of the Heart,” by Brené Brown (Random House)
4. “The Dawn of Everything,” by David Graeber & David Wengrow (Farrar, Straus & Giroux)
5. “Downeast,” by Gigi Georges (Harper)
6. “These Precious Days,” by Ann Patchett (Harper)
7. “The 1619 Project,” by Nikole Hannah-Jones et al (One World)
8. “Dilla Time” by Dan Charnas (Farrar, Straus & Giroux)
9. “The Nineties,” by Chuck Klosterman (Penguin)
10. “The Urge,” by Carl Erik Fisher (Penguin)

Paperback

1. “Take It Easy,” by John Duncan (Islandport)
2. “Mill Town,” by Kerri Arsenault (St. Martin’s)
3. “Walking Through History,” by Paul J. Ledman (Next Steps)
4. “The Body Keeps the Score,” by Bessel Van Der Kolk (Penguin)
5. “Braiding Sweetgrass,” by Robin Wall Kimmerer (Milkweed)
6. “Several Short Sentences about Writing,” by Verlyn Klinkenborg (Vintage)
7. “My Broken Language,” by Quiara Alegria Hudes (One World)
8. “Let Me Tell You What I Mean,” by Joan Didion (Vintage)
9. “How to Change Your Mind,” by Michael Pollan (Penguin)
10. “And Now I Spill the Family Secrets,” by Margaret Kimball (Harper)

— Longfellow Books, Portland

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