FICTION
1. Fifty Shades of Grey by E.L. James
A college student falls in love with a tortured man who has particular sexual tastes. First in a trilogy.
2. Fifty Shades Darker by E.L. James
Daunted by Christian's dark secrets, Anastasia ends their relationship, but desire still dominates her every thought. Second in trilogy.
3. Fifty Shades Freed by E.L. James
Reunited, Anastasia and Christian face possibilities and unexpected challenges. Third in trilogy.
4. The Wind Through the Keyhole by Stephen King
A new entry in the Dark Tower western-fantasy series.
5. The Lucky One by Nicholas Sparks
A Marine returning home sets out to locate the woman whose photo he found in Iraq.
6. Sunrise Point by Robyn Carr
A Marine returns to Virgin River and falls for a single mother who is nothing like the wife he imagined.
7. The Innocent by David Baldacci
A hit man rescues a teen girl whose parents have been murdered and who may be at the center of a conspiracy.
8. The Witness by Nora Roberts
A programmer hides from the Russian mob in the Ozarks.
9. Fifty Shades Trilogy by E.L. James
The three "Fifty Shades" novels in one set.
10. Calico Joe by John Grisham
A pitcher beans a promising rookie, ending both careers; years later, the pitcher's son brings them together.
NON FICTION
1. Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake by Anna Quindlen.
The journalist and novelist looks back at her experiences and those of her generation.
2. Let's Pretend This Never Happened by Jenny Lawson.
A blogger recalls her unusual upbringing.
3. Drift by Rachel Maddow.
The MSNBC host traces the rise in presidential power and diminution in congressional power in decisions to go to war.
4. Heaven Is for Real by Todd Burpo with Lynn Vincent.
A 3-year-old's story of encounters with Jesus and angels during an appendectomy.
5. Prague Winter by Madeleine Albright with Bill Woodward. The former secretary of state describes her family's life in Czechoslovakia, exile in London during World War II, return to their homeland after the war and move to the United States in 1948.
6. Imagine by Jonah Lehrer.
This account of the science of creativity argues it is not a gift but a set of thought processes that can be learned.
7. The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg.
A reporter's account of the science behind how we form and break habits.
8. Mrs. Kennedy and Me by Clint Hill with Lisa McCubbin.
Recollections of the Secret Service agent assigned to guard Jacqueline Kennedy.
9. Lifeboat No. 8 by Elizabeth Kaye.
Stories of the passengers in the Titanic's lifeboat No. 8, one of the first to leave the sinking ship.
10. Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson.
A biography of the late Apple CEO and innovator.
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