Nonfiction 1. UNTAMED

by Glennon Doyle (Dial) The activist and public speaker describes her journey of listening to her inner voice.

2. BECOMING

by Michelle Obama (Crown)

The former first lady describes how she balanced work, family and her husband’s political ascent.

3. THE SPLENDID AND THE VILE

by Erik Larson (Crown) An examination of the leadership of Prime Minister Winston Churchill.

4. EDUCATED

by Tara Westover (Random House) The daughter of survivalists, who is kept out of school, educates herself enough to leave home for university.

5. THE RURAL DIARIES

by Hilarie Burton Morgan (HarperOne) The actress starts a family, transplants to a working farm and revitalizes a candy store in Rhinebeck, New York.

6. THE LINCOLN CONSPIRACY

by Brad Meltzer and Josh Mensch (Flatiron)

KENNEDY

How Allan Pinkerton, along with undercover agents, thwarted a lesser-known assassination attempt of Abraham Lincoln in Baltimore in 1861.

7. THE MAMBA MENTALITY

by Kobe Bryant (Melcher/MCD/Farrar, Straus & Giroux) Various skills and techniques used on the court by the late Los Angeles Lakers player.

8. THE HOUSE OF

by James Patterson and Cynthia Fagen (Little, Brown)

A look at the achievements of the political family and what has been called “the Kennedy curse.”

9. HIDDEN VALLEY ROAD

by Robert Kolker (Doubleday) From 1945 to 1965, a family in Colorado had 12 children, six of whom went on to develop schizophrenia.

10. INCOMPARABLE

by Brie Bella and Nikki Bella (Gallery) The identical twins and WWE Hall of Famers share some of the challenges they faced.