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NPR's Books We Love 2019

Great reads, every year, thoughtfully curated by NPR. This is the list from 2019, excluding cookbooks.
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Guts (Raina Telgemeier)
Guts
1
Raina Telgemeier
Bringing Down the Duke (Evie Dunmore)
Bringing Down the Duke
2
Evie Dunmore
No Hard Feelings (Liz Fosslien & Mollie West Duffy)
No Hard Feelings
3
Liz Fosslien & Mollie West Duffy
Girl, Woman, Other (Bernardine Evaristo)
Girl, Woman, Other
4
Bernardine Evaristo
A Is for Audra: Broadway's Leading Ladies A-Z (John Robert Allman)
A Is for Audra: Broadway's Leading Ladies A-Z
5
John Robert Allman
The Deep (Rivers Solomon)
The Deep
6
Rivers Solomon
The Ride of a Lifetime (Robert Iger)
The Ride of a Lifetime
7
Robert Iger
I Like to Watch (Emily Nussbaum)
I Like to Watch
8
Emily Nussbaum
The Mosquito (Timothy C Winegard)
The Mosquito
9
Timothy C Winegard
The Parade (Dave Eggers)
The Parade
10
Dave Eggers
Ninth House (Leigh Bardugo)
Ninth House
11
Leigh Bardugo
Notes From a Young Black Chef (Kwame Onwuachi)
Notes From a Young Black Chef
12
Kwame Onwuachi
Aloha Rodeo (David Wolman, Julian Smith)
Aloha Rodeo
13
David Wolman, Julian Smith
10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World (Elif Shafak)
10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World
14
Elif Shafak
How to Be an Antiracist (Ibram X. Kendi)
How to Be an Antiracist
15
Ibram X. Kendi
Pie in the Sky (Remy Lai)
Pie in the Sky
16
Remy Lai
Cyborg Detective (Jillian Weise)
Cyborg Detective
17
Jillian Weise
Out of Darkness, Shining Light (Pettina Gappah)
Out of Darkness, Shining Light
18
Pettina Gappah
The Education of an Idealist (Samantha Power)
The Education of an Idealist
19
Samantha Power
Nobody's Looking at You (Janet Malcolm)
Nobody's Looking at You
20
Janet Malcolm
The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee (David Treuer)
The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee
21
David Treuer
Wanderers (Chuck Wendig)
Wanderers
22
Chuck Wendig
Normal People (Sally Rooney)
Normal People
23
Sally Rooney
The Dead Queens Club (Hannah Capin)
The Dead Queens Club
24
Hannah Capin
When We Were Arabs (Massoud Hayoun)
When We Were Arabs
25
Massoud Hayoun
What Doesn't Kill You Makes You Blacker (Damon Young)
What Doesn't Kill You Makes You Blacker
26
Damon Young
The Lager Queen of Minnesota (J Ryan Stradel)
The Lager Queen of Minnesota
27
J Ryan Stradel
What My Mother and I Don't Talk About (Michele Filgate)
What My Mother and I Don't Talk About
28
Michele Filgate
Enchantee (Gita Trelease)
Enchantee
29
Gita Trelease
Exhalation (Ted Chiang)
Exhalation
30
Ted Chiang
Lot (Bryan Washington)
Lot
31
Bryan Washington
Places and Names: On War, Revolution, and Returning (Elliot Ackerman)
Places and Names: On War, Revolution, and Returning
32
Elliot Ackerman
An American Summer: Love and Death in Chicago (Alex Kotlowitz)
An American Summer: Love and Death in Chicago
33
Alex Kotlowitz
A Good Provider Is One Who Leaves (Jason Deparle)
A Good Provider Is One Who Leaves
34
Jason Deparle
Deaf Republic: Poems (Ilya Kaminsky)
Deaf Republic: Poems
35
Ilya Kaminsky
Survival Math: Notes on an All-American Family (Mitchell S. Jackson)
Survival Math: Notes on an All-American Family
36
Mitchell S. Jackson
Be Recorder (Carmen Gimenez Smith)
Be Recorder
37
Carmen Gimenez Smith
How to Do Nothing (Jenny Odell)
How to Do Nothing
38
Jenny Odell
Camgirl (Isa Mazzei)
Camgirl
39
Isa Mazzei
Steel Crow Saga (Paul Krueger)
Steel Crow Saga
40
Paul Krueger
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