(incomplete and in roughly reverse chronological order) Anthony Doerr, Four Seasons in Rome Adrian Tchaikovsky, The Final Architecture (trilogy) James Baldwin, The Fire Next Time M. John Harrison, Climbers Daniel Allen, Cuz: An American Tragedy Randall Jarrell, Pictures from an Institution George MacDonald, The Golden Key M. John Harrison, The Course of the Heart Arkady Martine, A Desolation Called Peace Nicola Griffith, Spear Thomas Abt, Bleeding Out Arkady Martine, A Memory Called Empire Bret Rothstein, The Shape of Difficulty Anne Leckie, Translation State Nicholson Baker, The Fermata Steve Stern, Lazar Malkin Enters Heaven Paul McAuley, Austral Marcel Danesi, The Puzzle Instinct Alastair Reynolds, Machine Vendetta Martin Amis, Inside Story Maurice Sendak, My Brother's Book Sylvia Ferrara, The Greatest Invention: A History of the World in Nine Mysterious Scripts Richard Rothstein and Leah Rothstein, Just Action: How to Challenge Segregation Enacted Under the Color of Law Andrea Wulf, Chasing Venus Adrian Tchaikovsky, Children of Time, Children of Ruin, Children of Memory Sam Kean, The Disappearing Spoon Martin Amis, The Pregnant Widow Peter Pesic, Abel's Proof: An Essay on the Sources and Meaning of Mathematical Unsolvability Zach Weinersmith and Boulet, Bea Wolf Zoe Thorogood, It's Lonely at the Centre of the Earth David Livingstone Smith, Making Monsters: The Uncanny Power of Dehumanization Ada Palmer, Terra Ignota (Too Like The Lightning, Seven Surrenders, The Will to Battle, Perhaps the Stars) Amor Towles, The Lincoln Highway Erin Morgenstern, The Starless Sea Christopher Slobogin, Just Algorithms: Using Science to Reduce Incarceration and Inform a Jurisprudence of Risk Rebecca Roanhorse, Fevered Star Anthony Doerr, Cloud Cuckoo Land Charles Baxter, The Sun Collective Andrea Wulf, Magnificent Rebels: The First Romantics and the Invention of the Self Jed Rakoff, Why the Innocent Plead Guilty and the Guilty Go Free: And Other Paradoxes of Our Broken Legal System Gene Wilder, The Woman Who Wouldn't Rebecca Roanhorse, Black Sun Tom McCarthy, The Making of Incarnation Richard Rothstein, The Color of Law George Takei, They Called Us Enemy Iain M. Banks, Feersum Endjinn Hilary Mantel, The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher Louis Untermeyer, Said I to Myself Said I John Crowley, Flint and Mirror H.G. Wells, The War of the Worlds Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Frankenstein; or, the Modern Prometheus Carme Torras, The Vestigial Heart James S.A. Corey, Leviathan Falls Neal Stephenson, Termination Shock Kim Stanley Robinson, The Ministry for the Future Amal El-Mohtar and Max Gladstone, This Is How You Lose the Time War John Kaag, American Philosophy: A Love Story Alastair Reynolds, Elysium Fire Alastair Reynolds, The Prefect Catherynne Valente, Space Opera Michael Kearns and Aaron Roth, The Ethical Algorithm Kim Stanley Robinson, New York 2140 Hilary Mantel, A Change of Climate Ta-Nahisi Coates, Between the World and Me Susanna Clarke, Piranesi John Adams, Hallelujah Junction: Composing an American Life Francis Su, Mathematics for Human Flourishing Randall Jarrell, The Animal Family Martin Amis, House of Meetings Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Grand Inquisitor Pope Francis, Fratelli Tutti Kathlenn Araujo, Low Carbon Energy Transitions Michael Flynn, January Dancer John Crowley, Ka: Dar Oakley in the Ruin of Ymr Peng Shepherd, The Book of M Carl Bergstrom and Jevin West, Calling Bullshit Ned Rorem, Facing the Night Vladimir Nabokov, Pnin Steve Stern, The Pinch David Livingstone Smith, On Inhumanity: Dehumanization and How to Resist it Arthur H. Benade, Horns, Strings and Harmony Annalee Newitz, The Future of Another Timeline N.K. Jemisin, The Broken Earth Trilogy Hilary Mantel, The Mirror and the Light Leah Cardamore Stokes, Short Circuiting Policy: Interest Groups and the Battle Over Clean Energy and Climate Policy Peter Pesic, Music and the Making of Modern Science Merrill Moore, Illegitimate Sonnets Hiro Arikawa, The Travelling Cat Chronicles William Gibson, Agency Ian Hacking, Why is there Philosophy of Mathematics at all? Blake Crouch, Recursion Nathan W. Pyle, Strange Planet Edmond Rostand, Cyrano de Bergerac (trans. Louis Untermeyer) Bryan Caplan and Zach Weinersmith, Open Borders: The Science and Ethics of Immigration Dave Eggers, The Captain and the Glory Edward J. Watts, Hypatia Andrea Wulf, The Invention of Nature: Alexander Humboldt's New World Audrey Schulman, Theory of Bastards Becky Chambers, To Be Taught, If Fortunate Thomas Thwaites, The Toaster Project Mary L. Gray and Siddharth Suri, Ghost Work: How to Stop Silicon Valley from Building a New Global Underclass Don DeLillo, Point Omega John Crowley, The Chemical Wedding of Christian Rosenkreutz by Johann Valentin Andreae Karen Olsson, The Weil Conjectures Christopher Priest, The Affirmation Brendan O'Flaherty and Rajiv Sethi, Shadows of Doubt: Stereotypes, Crime, and the Pursuit of Justice Takashi Hiraide, The Guest Cat Neal Stephenson, The Fall, or Dodge in Hell Rebecca Roanhorse, Trail of Lightning Tom Hart, Rosalie Lightning Annalee Newitz, Scatter, Adapt and Remember Oliver Sacks, Everything in its Place Catherynne Valente, Deathless James S.A. Corey, Cibola Burn Ben Green, The Smart Enough City Jacob Bronowski, Science and Human Values Ian MacDonald, Luna: Moon Rising Alastair Reynolds, Shadow Captain Jeff Vandermeer, Annihilation A.E. Stallings, Hapax: Poems Lucretius, On the Nature of Things (trans. A.E. Stallings) Nicola Griffith, Hild Nicola Griffith, Slow River Catherynne Valente, Radiance Anne Leckie, The Imperial Radch Trilogy Virginia Eubanks, Automating Inequality Cathy O'Neill, Weapons of Math Destruction Evan S. Connell, The White Lantern Evan S. Connell, A Long Desire Ron Chernow, Alexander Hamilton Milorad Pavic, Dictionary of the Khazars M.T. Anderson, Symphony for the City of the Dead Fabrizio Palombi, The Star and the Whole: Gian-Carlo Rota on Mathematics and Phenomenology Victor LaValle, Changeling Victor LaValle, The Ballad of Black Tom Matt Ruff, Lovecraft Country Kij Johnson, The Dream-Quest of Vellitt Boe Ian Tregillis, The Alchemy Wars Trilogy Nick Harkaway, Gnomon Ken Liu, The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories Nicholson Baker, A Box of Matches Nicholson Baker, The Way the World Works Brian Hayes, Foolproof, and Other Mathematical Meditations Fredrik Backman, Britt-Marie Was Here Adam Roberts, The Thing Itself Matthew Klam, Who is Rich? Cory Doctorow, Walkaway Zachary Mason, Void Star Dan Rockmore (Ed.) What Are the Arts and Sciences? Neal Stephenson and Nicole Galland, The Rise and Fall of D.O.D.O. Julie Rehmeyer, Through the Shadowlands: A Science Writer's Odyssey into an Illness Science Doesn't Understand Amor Towles, A Gentleman in Moscow Timothy Snyder, On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century Louis Jenkins, North of the Cities Louis Jenkins, Nice Fish Louis Jenkins, Before You Know It Ruth Ozeki, A Tale for the Time Being Oliver Sacks, Uncle Tungsten: Memories of a Chemical Boyhood Paul McAuley, Something Coming Through