January
- The Indifferent Stars Above, Daniel James Brown
February
- A Guide to the Good Life, William B. Irvine
- Catastrophe, Dino Buzzati
April
- How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy, Jenny Odell
- Amusing Ourselves to Death, Neil Postman
May
- A Small Matter of Programming: Perspectives on End User Computing, Bonnie A. Nardi
- Exit West, Mohsin Hamid
June
- How to Be Antiracist, Ibram X. Kendi
July
- Hacker, Hoaxer, Whistleblower, Spy: The Many Faces of Anonymous, Gabriella Coleman
August
- Upgrade Soul, Ezra Clayton Daniels
- Homegoing, Yaa Gyasi
- The Round House, Louise Erdrich
September
- Less, Andrew Sean Greer
- Ghost World, Daniel Clowes
- Pyongyang: A Journey In North Korea, Guy Delisle
- Everything I Never Told You, Celeste Ng
November
- Sorry Please Thank You, Charles Yu
- The Timewaster Letters, Robin Cooper
- Interior Chinatown, Charles Yu
December
- Boy, Snow, Bird, Helen Oyeyemi
- Willful Creatures, Aimee Bender
- Motorman, David Ohle