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1. THE VANISHING HALF

by Brit Bennett (Riverhead)

The lives of twin sisters who run away from a Southern Black community at age 16 diverge as one returns and the other takes on a different racial identity but their fates intertwine.

2. 28 SUMMERS

by Elin Hilderbran­d (Little, Brown)

A relationsh­ip that started in 1993 between Mallory Blessing and Jake McCloud comes to light while she is on her deathbed and his wife runs for president.

3. WHERE THE CRAWDADS SING

by Delia Owens (Putnam)

In a quiet town on the North Carolina coast in 1969, a young woman who survived alone in the marsh becomes a murder suspect.

4. CAMINO WINDS

by John Grisham (Doubleday)

5. THE SUMMER HOUSE

by James Patterson and Brendan DuBois (Little, Brown)

6. THE GUEST LIST

by Lucy Foley (Morrow)

7. IF IT BLEEDS

by Stephen King (Scribner)

8. FAIR WARNING

by Michael Connelly (Little, Brown)

9. THE LAST FLIGHT

by Julie Clark (Sourcebook­s Landmark)

10. AMERICAN DIRT

by Jeanine Cummins (Flatiron)

Nonfiction 1. THE ROOM WHERE IT HAPPENED

by John Bolton (Simon & Schuster)

The former national security adviser gives his account of the 17 months he spent working for President Donald Trump.

2. HOW TO BE AN ANTIRACIST

by Ibram X. Kendi (One World)

A primer for creating a more just and equitable society through identifyin­g and opposing racism.

3. BETWEEN THE WORLD AND ME

by Ta-Nehisi Coates (Spiegel & Grau)

Winner of the 2015 National Book Award for nonfiction. A meditation on race in America as well as a personal story, framed as a letter to the author’s teenage son.

4. UNTAMED

by Glennon Doyle (Dial)

5. ME AND WHITE SUPREMACY

by Layla F. Saad (Sourcebook­s)

6. COUNTDOWN 1945

by Chris Wallace with Mitch Weiss (Avid Reader)

7. BECOMING

by Michelle Obama (Crown)

8. THE SPLENDID AND THE VILE

by Erik Larson (Crown)

9. I’M STILL HERE

by Austin Channing Brown (Convergent)

10. HOOD FEMINISM

by Mikki Kendall (Viking)

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