- In Cold Blood by Truman Capote
- How to Change Your Mind by Michael Pollan
- Kitchen Confidential by Anthony Bourdain
- Delancey by Molly Wizenberg
- Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders
- Everything's Trash But It's Okay by Phoebe Robinson
- Revenge of the Lawn and Other Stories by Richard Brautigan
- Kids These Days by Malcolm Harris
- Hippie by Paulo Coelho
- My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Otessa Moshfegh
- A Homemade Life by Molly Wizenberg
- Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng
- Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay by Elena Ferrante
- I'll be Gone in the Dark by Michelle McNamara
- This Will Only Hurt a Little by Busy Phillips
- Life Will Be the Death of Me by Chelsea Handler
- Maybe You Should Talk to Someone by Lori Gottlieb
- Shrill by Lindy West
- I'm Fine and Other Lies by Whitney Cummings
- A Moveable Feast ed. by Lonely Planet (not the Hemingway book, duh)
- Feminasty by Erin Gibson
- The Story of the Lost Child by Elena Ferrante
- We Are Never Meeting in Real Life by Sam Irby
- You Think It, I'll Say It by Curtis Sittenfeld
- Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead
- Spying on the South by Tony Horwitz
- No One Belongs Here More Than You by Miranda July
- Homeland by Sam Lipsyte
- Howard Stern Comes Again by Howard Stern
- You Know You Want This by Kristen Roupenian
- Maid by Stephanie Land
- Hot Young Widows Club by Nora McInerney
- Dying of Whiteness by Jonathan Metzl
- 10 Years A Nomad by Matthew Kepnes
- Amsterdam by Ian McEwen
- Confederates in the Attic by Tony Horwitz
- Sick by Porochista Khakpour
- Flow: A cultural story of menstruation by Elissa Stein and Susan Kim
- Where We Come From by Oscar Casares
- Brain on Fire by Susana Cahalan
- Inland by Tea Obreht
- Trick Mirror by Jia Tolentino
- Guts by Raina Telgemeier/Stargazer by Jen Wang/Best Friends by Shannon Hale (counting these three middle grade graphic novels as one, because I read them each in one sitting at work, but they were great!)
- Hillbilly Elegy by JD Vance
- Chances Are by Richard Russo
- Doxology by Nell Zink
- There There by Tommy Orange
- Because Internet by Gretchen McCullough
- Short Cuts by Raymond Carver
- Little Weirds by Jenny Slate
- High School by Tegan and Sara
- Quichotte by Salman Rushdie
- Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
- The Odd Woman and the City by Vivian Gornick
- Grief is a Thing With Feathers by Max Porter
- The Trip to Echo Spring: On writers and drinking by Olivia Laing
- Grand Union by Zadie Smith*
- The Dutch House by Ann Patchett*
In Progress:
Super Sad True Love Story by Gary Shteyngart
The Overstory by Richard Powers*
The Overstory by Richard Powers*
Started but didn't finish:
The Attention Merchants by Tim Wu
Milkman by Anna Burns
Sick in the Head by Judd Apatow
Edit: Starred * titles updated/added on 12/29/19
Edit: Starred * titles updated/added on 12/29/19