by David Sedaris (Back Bay, ISBN: 9780316392426); Last week: 2; Weeks on List: 3 "Calypso is simultaneously Sedaris's darkest and warmest book yet--and it just might be his very best."

by Trevor Noah (Spiegel & Grau, ISBN: 9780399588198); Last week: 4; Weeks on List: 17 "Noah's compelling, inspiring, and comically sublime coming-of-age memoir is set during the twilight of apartheid and the tumultuous days of freedom that followed."

by The Washington Post (Scribner, ISBN: 9781982129736); Last week: 1; Weeks on List: 9 "The findings of the Special Counsel's investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election, with accompanying analysis by The Washington Post reporters who have covered the story from the beginning."

by Yuval Noah Harari (Harper Perennial, ISBN: 9780062316110); Last week: 3; Weeks on List: * "A groundbreaking narrative of humanity's creation and evolution that explores the ways in which biology and history have defined us and enhanced our understanding of what it means to be human."

by Michael Pollan (Penguin, ISBN: 9780735224155); Last week: 5; Weeks on List: 6 "Pollan investigates the medical and scientific revolution taking place around psychedelic drugs--and the spellbinding story of his own life-changing psychedelic experiences."

by Jen Sincero (Running Press, ISBN: 9780762447695); Last week: 8; Weeks on List: * "Sincero helps you understand why you are how you are, how to love what you can't change, how to change what you don't love, and how to start living the kind of life you used to be jealous of."

by Rachel Slade (Ecco, ISBN: 9780062699879); Last week: 6; Weeks on List: 5 "Slade's riveting account of the October 2015 sinking of the container ship El Faro, the worst American shipping disaster in 35 years."

by Mark Adams (Dutton, ISBN: 9781101985120); Last week: 7; Weeks on List: 3 "By the bestselling author of Turn Right at Machu Picchu, a fascinating, wild, and wonder-filled journey into Alaska, America's last frontier."

by Robin DiAngelo (Beacon Press, ISBN: 9780807047415); Last week: 9; Weeks on List: 27 "DiAngelo explores the counterproductive reactions white people have when their assumptions about race are challenged, and how these reactions maintain racial inequality."

by Harvard Business Review (Harvard Business School Press, ISBN: 9781633694361); Last week: 12; Weeks on List: * "Ten articles from the Harvard Business Review to help you build your emotional strength and resilience--and to achieve high performance."