| 191 | In Defense of Food | Pollan, Michael | 256 | NF: Nutrition |  |
| 190 | Never Let Me Go | Ishiguro, Kazuo | 304 | F: Misc. |  |
| 189 | Outliers | Gladwell, Malcolm | 320 | NF: Sociology |  |
| 188 | A Thousand Splendid Suns | Hosseini, Khaled | 372 | F: Misc. |  |
| 187 | Then We Came to the End | Ferris, Joshua | 416 | F: Misc. |  |
| 186 | The Little Schemer | Friedman, Daniel P. & Felleisen, Matthias | 216 | NF: Programming |  |
| 185 | The Nine: Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court | Toobin, Jeffrey | 369 | NF: Law | |
| 184 | How Fiction Works | Wood, James | 265 | NF: Writing |  |
| 183 | Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions | Ariely, Dan | 280 | NF: Economics / Real-world | |
| 182 | The Art of Strategy: A Game Theorist's Guide to Success in Business and Life | Dixit, Avniash K. & Nalebuff, Barry J. | 512 | NF: Math / Real-world | |
| 181 | Profiles in Courage | Kennedy, John F. | 249 | Bio: Misc. (anth.) |  |
| 180 | The Supreme Court Bar: Legal Elites in the Washington Community | McGuire, Kevin T. | 254 | NF: Law |  |
| 179 | American Nerd: The Story of My People | Nugent, Benjamin | 224 | NF: Sociology |  |
| 178 | Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness | Thaler, Richard H. & Sunstein, Cass R. | 293 | NF: Sociology | |
| 177 | The Ethical Slut | Easton, Dossie & Liszt, Catherine A. | 288 | NF: Sociology |  |
| 176 | Confessions of a Spoilsport: My Life and Hard Times Fighting Sports Corruption at an Old Eastern University | Dowling, William C. | 208 | NF: Education | |
| 175 | Memories of My Melancholy Whores | Márquez, Gabriel García | 115 | F: Misc. | |
| 174 | Darkness at Noon | Koestler, Arthur | 224 | F: Classic | |
| 173 | How Would You Move Mount Fuji? Microsoft's Cult of the Puzzle: How the World's Smartest Company Selects the Most Creative Thinkers | Poundstone, William | 276 | NF: Logic | |
| 172 | Physics for Future Presidents: The Science Behind the Headlines | Muller, Richard A. | 380 | NF: Science / Real-world | |
| 171 | How Not to Write a Novel: 200 Classic Mistakes and How to Avoid Them--A Misstep-by-Misstep Guide | Mittelmark, Howard & Newman, Sandra | 262 | NF: Writing | |
| 170 | The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives | Mlodinow, Leonard | 252 | NF: Math / Real-world | |
| 169 | V for Vendetta | Moore, Alan | 286 | F: Graphic novel | |
| 168 | The Firm | Grisham, John | 421 | F: Thriller / Legal | |
| 167 | Watchmen | Moore, Alan | 416 | F: Graphic novel | |
| 166 | Fashionable Nonsense: Postmodern Intellectuals' Abuse of Science | Sokal, Alan & Bricmont, Jean | 320 | NF: Science / Real-world | |
| 165 | The New Kings of Nonfiction8 | Glass, Ira | 455 | NF: Misc. (anth.) | |
| 164 | Notes in the Key of C: A Celebration of the Piano Lesson | Tunstall, Tricia | 214 | NF: Music / Piano | |
| 163 | The 48 Laws of Power | Greene, Robert | 452 | NF: Sociology | |
| 162 | Law 101 | Feinman, Jay M. | 353 | NF: Law | |
| 161 | Murder at the Vicarage: A Miss Marple Mystery | Christie, Agatha | 288 | F: Mystery | |
| 160 | What's the Matter with Kansas? How Conservatives Won the Heart of America | Frank, Thomas | 306 | NF: Politics | |
| 159 | Angela's Ashes | McCourt, Frank | 364 | Autobiography |  |
| 158 | The Remains of the Day | Ishiguro, Kazuo | 245 | F: Misc. | |
| 157 | A Murder is Announced | Christie, Agatha | 297 | F: Mystery | |
| 156 | Three Blind Mice and Other Stories | Christie, Agatha | 248 | F: Mystery | |
| 155 | What the Numbers Say: A Field Guide to Mastering Our Numerical World | Niederman, Derrick & Boyum, David | 277 | NF: Math / Real-world | |
| 154 | Faking It: How to Seem Like a Better Person Without Actually Improving Yourself | CollegeHumor.com | 275 | NF: Humor |  |
| 153 | The Murder of Roger Ackroyd | Christie, Agatha | 213 | F: Mystery | |
| 152 | Created in Darkness by Troubled Americans: The Best of McSweeney's Humor Category | Eggers, Dave et al. (ed.) | 239 | F: Humor | |
| 151 | For One More Day | Albom, Mitch | 206 | F: Misc. | |
| 150 | Ladies and Gentlemen of the Jury: Greatest Closing Arguments in Modern Law | Lief, Michael S; Caldwell, H. Mitchell; Bycel, Ben | 400 | NF: Law | |
| 149 | Fight Club | Palahniuk, Chuck | 208 | F: Classic | |
| 148 | The Theory of Poker | Sklansky, David | 276 | NF: Poker | |
| 147 | Defending the Damned: Inside Chicago's Cook County Public Defender's Office | Davis, Kevin | 308 | NF: Law | |
| 146 | And the Walls Came Tumbling Down: Greatest Closing Arguments Protecting Civil Liberties | Lief, Michael S & Caldwell, H. Mitchell | 416 | NF: Law | |
| 145 | The Devil's Advocates: Greatest Closing Arguments in Criminal Law | Lief, Michael S & Caldwell, H. Mitchell | 436 | NF: Law | |
| 144 | Letters to a Young Lawyer | Dershowitz, Alan | 206 | NF: Law | |
| 143 | And Then There Were None | Christie, Agatha | 275 | F: Mystery | |
| 142 | Dave Barry's Only Travel Guide You'll Ever Need | Barry, Dave | 192 | NF: Humor | |
| 141 | Lance Armstrong's War: One Man's Battle Against Fate, Fame, Love, Death, Scandal, and a Few Other Rivals on the Road to the Tour de France | Coyle, Daniel | 326 | Bio: Lance Armstrong | |
| 140 | Dave Barry Does Japan | Barry, Dave | 210 | NF: Humor | |
| 139 | How to Win Friends and Influence People | Carnegie, Dale | 260 | NF: Psychology | |
| 138 | Vengeance: The True Story of an Israeli Counter-Terrorist Team | Jonas, George | 376 | NF: Documentary | |
| 137 | A Confederacy of Dunces | Toole, John Kennedy | 462 | F: Classic | |
| 136 | The Game: Penetrating the Secret Society of Pickup Artists | Strauss, Neil | 452 | NF: Sociology | |
| 135 | Dave Barry Talks Back | Barry, Dave | 285 | NF: Humor | |
| 134 | I Am a Strange Loop | Hofstadter, Douglas | 412 | NF: Philosophy | |
| 133 | Chess Lists (2nd ed.) | Soltis, Andy | 248 | NF: Chess | |
| 132 | Dave Barry Is Not Taking This Sitting Down | Barry, Dave | 229 | NF: Humor | |
| 131 | Dave Barry's Complete Guide to Guys | Barry, Dave | 272 | NF: Humor | |
| 130 | The New York Times Practical Guide to Practically Everything: The Essential Companion for Everyday Life | Bernstein, Amy D. & Bernstein, Peter W. (ed.) | 848 | NF: Misc. | |
| 129 | Dave Barry Slept Here: A Sort of History of the United States | Barry, Dave | 178 | NF: Humor | |
| 128 | Bomb Squad: A Year Inside the Nation's Most Exclusive Police Unit | Esposito, Richard & Gerstein, Ted | 335 | NF: Law | |
| 127 | Dreaming in Code: Two Dozen Programmers, Three Years, 4,732 Bugs, and One Quest for Transcendent Software | Rosenberg, Scott | 400 | NF: Programming | |
| 126 | The Iliad | Homer (trans. Robert Fagle) | 683 | F: Classic | |
| 125 | Jonny Magic and the Card Shark Kids: How a Gang of Geeks Beat the Odds and Stormed Las Vegas | Kushner, David | 219 | Bio: Jon Finkel | |
| 124 | How to Succeed in Law School | Munneke, Gary A. | 230 | NF: Law | |
| 123 | The Neon Bible | John Kennedy Toole | 176 | F: Misc. | |
| 122 | The Moral Animal: Why We Are the Way We Are: The New Science of Evolutionary Psychology | Wright, Robert | 466 | NF: Biology / Evolution | |
| 121 | Dave Barry Turns 40 | Barry, Dave | 179 | NF: Humor | |
| 120 | The Great Gatsby | Fitzgerald, F. Scott | 172 | F: Classic | |
| 119 | A River Runs through It and Other Stories7 | Maclean, Norman | 217 | F: Misc. (anth.) |  |
| 118 | The Big Book of Irony | Winkour, Jon | 174 | NF: Language | |
| 117 | Me Talk Pretty One Day | Sedaris, David | 272 | Autobiography |  |
| 116 | Boogers Are My Beat: More Lies, but Some Actual Journalism | Barry, Dave | 256 | NF: Humor | |
| 115 | A Brief Tour of Human Consciousness | Ramachandran, V.S. | 192 | NF: Psychology | |
| 114 | How to Argue and Win Every Time | Spence, Gerry | 307 | NF: Psychology | |
| 113 | Tennis Confidential: Today's Greatest Players, Matches, Controversies | Fein, Paul | 319 | NF: Tennis | |
| 112 | Genius: A Mosaic of One Hundred Exemplary Creative Minds | Bloom, Harold | 814 | NF: Literature |  |
| 111 | You Can Fool All of the People All the Time | Buchwald, Art | 332 | NF: Humor / Politics | |
| 110 | The Lie Detectors: The History of an American Obsession | Alder, Ken | 334 | NF: Law | |
| 109 | How to Cheat at Everything: A Con Man Reveals the Secrets of the Esoteric Trade of Cheating, Scams, and Hustles | Lovell, Simon | 419 | NF: Misc. | |
| 108 | Dave Barry Turns 50 | Barry, Dave | 219 | NF: Humor | |
| 107 | Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking | Gladwell, Malcolm | 277 | NF: Psychology | |
| 106 | Born on a Blue Day: Inside the Extraordinary Mind of an Autistic Savant | Tammet, Daniel | 226 | Autobiography | |
| 105 | When You Catch an Adjective, Kill It: The Parts of Speech, for Better and/or Worse | Yagoda, Ben | 241 | NF: Language | |
| 104 | Dave Barry is from Mars and Venus | Barry, Dave | 269 | NF: Humor | |
| 103 | The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference | Gladwell, Malcolm | 304 | NF: Sociology | |
| 102 | The Pig That Wants to Be Eaten: 100 Experiments for the Armchair Philosopher | Baggini, Julian | 306 | NF: Philosophy | |
| 101 | Courtroom 302: A Year Behind the Scenes in an American Criminal Courthouse | Bogira, Steve | 404 | NF: Law | |
| 100 | The Words We Live By: Your Annotated Guide to the Constitution | Monk, Linda R. | 288 | NF: Law |  |
| 99 | Next | Crichton, Michael | 431 | F: Misc. | |
| 98 | The Law School Survival Guide | JD Jungle | 212 | NF: Law | |
| 97 | Struck by Lightning: The Curious World of Probabilities | Rosenthal, Jeffrey S. | 264 | NF: Math / Real-world | |
| 96 | The New Annotated Sherlock Holmes: The Complete Short Stories | Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan (ann. Leslie Klinger) | 1878 | F: Mystery | |
| 95 | Candide: Or Optimism | Voltaire (trans. John Butt) | 144 | F: Satire | |
| 94 | The New Humanities Reader, Second Edition6 | Miller, Richard E. & Spellmeyer, Kurt (ed.) | 680 | NF: Misc. (anth.) | |
| 93 | Three by Heinlein: The Puppet Masters; Waldo; Magic, Inc. | Heinlein, Robert | 426 | F: Sci-fi (anth.) | |
| 92 | Stories of Three Decades5 | Mann, Thomas | 567 | F: Misc. (anth.) | |
| 91 | Demian: The Story of Emil Sinclair's Youth | Hesse, Hermann | 171 | F: Misc. | |
| 90 | Youth; Heart of Darkness; Typhoon | Conrad, Joseph | 306 | F: Classic (anth.) | |
| 89 | The 101 Most Influential People Who Never Lived | Karlan, Dan; Lazar, Allan; Salter, Jeremy | 336 | NF: Misc. | |
| 88 | Dave Barry's Money Secrets | Barry, Dave | 230 | NF: Humor | |
| 87 | 2001: A Space Odyssey | Clarke, Arthur C. | 222 | F: Sci-fi | |
| 86 | Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything | Levitt, Steven D. & Dubner, Stephen | 242 | NF: Economics / Real-world |  |
| 85 | The Science of Debugging | Telles, Matt & Hsieh, Yuan | 495 | NF: Programming | |
| 84 | Dave Barry in Cyberspace | Barry, Dave | 215 | NF: Humor | |
| 83 | The 13 Crimes of Science Fiction4 | Asimov, Isaac (ed.) | 455 | F: Sci-fi / Mystery (anth.) | |
| 82 | Do Elephants Jump? | Feldman, Dave | 335 | NF: Trivia | |
| 81 | Thermopylae: The Battle That Changed the World | Cartledge, Paul | 313 | NF: History / Military | |
| 80 | Catcher in the Rye | Salinger, J. D. | 277 | F: Classic | |
| 79 | The Immortal Game: A History of Chess | Shenk, David | 327 | NF: Chess | |
| 78 | Geeks | Katz, Jon | 207 | NF: Cyberculture | |
| 77 | What If? The World's Foremost Military Historians Imagine What Might Have Been | Cowley, Robert (ed.) | 395 | NF: History / Military | |
| 76 | Why Things Are: Volume II | Achenbach, Joel | 357 | NF: Humor / Trivia | |
| 75 | Flowers for Algernon | Keyes, Daniel | 311 | F: Misc. | |
| 74 | Double Star | Heinlein, Robert | 186 | F: Sci-fi | |
| 73 | The Altruism Equation: Seven Scientists Search for the Origins of Goodness | Dugatkin, Lee Alan | 224 | NF: Biology / Evolution | |
| 72 | The Annotated Pride and Prejudice | Austen, Jane (ann. David M. Shapard) | 739 | F: Classic | |
| 71 | Coincidences, Chaos, and All That Math Jazz | Burger, Edward B. & Starbird, Michael | 276 | NF: Math / Real-world | |
| 70 | Slaughterhouse-Five | Vonnegut, Kurt | 224 | F: Classic |  |
| 69 | The Art of Halo: Creating a Virtual World | Trautmann, Eric S. | 160 | NF: Cyberculture / Art | |
| 68 | Are Universes Thicker than Blackberries? | Gardner, Martin | 288 | NF: Science / Real-world | |
| 67 | Self-Made Man: One Woman's Journey into Manhood and Back | Vincent, Norah | 304 | NF: Sociology | |
| 66 | One L: The Turbulent True Story of a First Year at Harvard Law School | Turow, Scott | 285 | NF: Law | |
| 65 | An Inconvenient Truth | Gore, Al | 328 | NF: Science / Real-world | |
| 64 | The Adventures of Tom Sawyer | Twain, Mark | 256 | F: Classic | |
| 63 | The Trial | Kafka, Franz | 281 | F: Classic | |
| 62 | The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich | Shirer, William | 1245 | NF: History | |
| 61 | Gideon's Trumpet | Lewis, Anthony | 288 | NF: Law | |
| 60 | Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Controversial Legal Issues | Katsh, M. Ethan (ed.) | 374 | NF: Law | |
| 59 | Cat's Cradle | Vonnegut, Kurt | 287 | F: Misc. | |
| 58 | The Great Train Robbery | Crichton, Michael | 268 | F: Historical | |
| 57 | Modern Chinese: History and Sociolinguistics | Chen, Ping | 244 | NF: Language | |
| 56 | Mary Mary | Patterson, James | 400 | F: Mystery | |
| 55 | Timeline | Crichton, Michael | 444 | F: Historical | |
| 54 | Fathers & Sons | Turgenev, Ivan (trans. George Reavy) | 207 | F: Misc. | |
| 53 | Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed | Diamond, Jared | 592 | NF: History | |
| 52 | Big Bang: The Origin of the Universe | Singh, Simon | 544 | NF: Astrophysics | |
| 51 | Caro's Book of Poker Tells: The Psychology and Body Language of Poker | Caro, Mike | 320 | NF: Poker | |
| 50 | Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Controversial Political Issues | Feingold, Stanley & McKenna, George (ed.) | 420 | NF: Politics | |
| 49 | Doyle Brunson's Super System: A Course in Power Poker | Brunswon, Doyle | 604 | NF: Poker | |
| 48 | Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies | Diamond, Jared | 494 | NF: History | |
| 47 | Dr. Seuss Goes to War: The World War II Editorial Cartoons of Theodor Seuss Geisel | Minear, Richard H. (ed.) | 272 | NF: Humor | |
| 46 | Best Editorial Cartoons of the Year: 2004 | Brooks, Charles (ed.) | 206 | NF: Humor / Politics | |
| 45 | A Mathematician Reads the Newspaper | Paulos, John Allen | 203 | NF: Math / Real-world | |
| 44 | Games You Can't Lose: A Guide for Suckers | Anderson, Harry & Pipkin, Turk | 158 | NF: Humor |  |
| 43 | World Poker Tour: Shuffle Up and Deal! | Sexton, Mike | 197 | NF: Poker | |
| 42 | America (The Book) | Stewart, Jon | 240 | NF: Humor / Politics | |
| 41 | Misquoting Jesus: The Story Behind Who Changed the Bible and Why | Ehrman, Bart D. | 242 | NF: History | |
| 40 | The Code Book | Singh, Simon | 400 | NF: Cryptography | |
| 39 | A Cricket in Times Square | Selden, George | 160 | F: Children's | |
| 38 | Charlotte's Web | White, E. B. | 192 | F: Children's | |
| 37 | Malafrena | Le Guin, Ursula K. | 369 | F: Historical | |
| 36 | Laughing Space: Funny Science Fiction | Asimov, Isaac | 520 | F: Sci-fi (anth.) | |
| 35 | Thurber Country | Thurber, James | 288 | F: Satire | |
| 34 | Starship Troopers | Heinlein, Robert | 264 | F: Sci-fi | |
| 33 | For Us, The Living: A Comedy of Customs | Heinlein, Robert | 288 | F: Sci-fi | |
| 32 | The Dispossessed | Le Guin, Ursula K. | 400 | F: Sci-fi | |
| 31 | The Lathe of Heaven | Le Guin, Ursula K. | 176 | F: Sci-fi | |
| 30 | Had Enough? | Carville, James | 320 | NF: Politics | |
| 29 | Dude, Where's My Country | Moore, Michael | 272 | NF: Politics | |
| 28 | The Onion: Embedded in America | Siegal, Robert | 320 | NF: Humor | |
| 27 | A Shortcut Through Time: The Path to a Quantum Computer | Johnson, George | 224 | NF: Science | |
| 26 | The Colossal Book of Mathematics | Gardner, Martin | 725 | NF: Math | |
| 25 | Knotted Doughnuts | Gardner, Martin | 278 | NF: Math | |
| 24 | Catch-22 | Heller, Joseph | 464 | F: Classic | |
| 23 | Fast Food Nation | Schlossler, Eric | 288 | NF: Sociology | |
| 22 | Gifts | Le Guin, Ursula K. | 288 | F: Sci-fi | |
| 21 | The Fabric of the Cosmos | Greene, Brian | 576 | NF: Astrophysics | |
| 20 | Le Ton Beau de Marot: In Praise of the Music of Language | Hofstadter, Douglas R. | 766 | NF: Language | |
| 19 | Wish You Were Here | Webb, Nick | 350 | Bio: Douglas Adams | |
| 18 | Chess Tactics | Littlewood, Paul | 140 | NF: Chess instructional | |
| 17 | The End of Eternity | Asimov, Isaac | 178 | F: Sci-fi | |
| 16 | Darknet: Hollywood's War against the Digital Generation | Lasica, J. D. | 320 | NF: Cyberculture | |
| 15 | Earth is Room Enough | Asimov, Isaac | 180 | F: Sci-fi | |
| 14 | Pebble in the Sky | Asimov, Isaac | 180 | F: Sci-fi | |
| 13 | Watership Down | Adams, Richard | 496 | F: Classic | |
| 12 | The Art of Intrusion | Mitnick, Kevin D. | 270 | NF: Cyberculture | |
| 11 | Damned Lies and Statistics | Best, Joel | 190 | NF: Math / Real-world | |
| 10 | Harry Potter3 | Rowling, J. K. | 4124 | F: Fantasy (series) | |
| 9 | A Song of Ice and Fire2 | Martin, George R. R. | 3408 | F: Fantasy (series) | |
| 8 | Four Fantastic Novels1 | Pinkwater, Daniel | 640 | F: Children's (anth.) | |
| 7 | Masters of Doom: How Two Guys Created an Empire and Transformed Pop Culture | Kushner, David | 352 | Bio: iD | |
| 6 | Yao: A Life in Two Worlds | Bucher, Ric | 320 | Bio: Yao Ming | |
| 5 | Dune | Herbert, Frank | 535 | F: Sci-fi | |
| 4 | The Onion: Ad Nauseum | Siegel, Robert | 272 | NF: Humor | |
| 3 | The Left Hand of Darkness | Le Guin, Ursula K. | 213 | F: Sci-fi | |
| 2 | American Gods | Gaiman, Neil | 480 | F: Fantasy | |
| 1 | The Moon is a Harsh Mistress | Heinlein, Robert | 384 | F: Sci-fi | |