- Playing to the edge, American intelligence in the age of terror, Michael V. Hayden
- Just pursuit, a black prosecutor's fight for fairness, Laura Coates
- Depression, a public feeling, Ann Cvetkovich
- An open book, John Huston
- In other words, Jhumpa Lahiri ; translated from the Italian by Ann Goldstein
- Up from slavery,, an autobiography
- Assume nothing, a story of intimate violence, Tanya Selvaratnam
- Family style, memories of an American from Vietnam, Thien Pham
- The true joy of positive living, an autobiography, by Norman Vincent Peale
- Soil, the story of a Black mother's garden, Camille T. Dungy
- Brewing revolution, pioneering the craft beer movement, Frank Appleton
- Just mercy, a story of justice and redemption, Bryan Stevenson
- The art of waiting--, on fertility, medicine, and motherhood, Belle Boggs
- A renaissance of our own, a memoir & manifesto on reimagining, Rachel E. Cargle
- Waging heavy peace, a hippie dream, Neil Young
- Hunger, a memoir of (my) body, Roxane Gay
- Two paths, America divided or united, John Kasich with Daniel Paisner
- Good for a girl, a woman running in a man's world, Lauren Fleshman
- There is nothing for you here, finding opportunity in the twenty-first century, Fiona Hill
- Substitute, going to school with a thousand kids, Nicholson Baker
- Letters to a writer of color, edited by Deepa Anappara and Taymour Soomro
- Bad news, last journalists in a dictatorship, Anjan Sundaram
- Incidents in the life of a slave girl, written by herself, Harriet Jacobs ; with an introduction and notes by Farah Jasmine Griffin
- Course correction, a story of rowing and resilience in the wake of Title IX, Ginny Gilder
- Beginners, the joy and transformative power of lifelong learning, Tom Vanderbilt
- Lab girl, Hope Jahren
- Travels with Charley, in search of America, John Steinbeck
- The reason I jump, the inner voice of a thirteen-year-old boy with autism, by Naoki Higashida ; translated by KA Yoshida and David Mitchell
- How I survived a Chinese "reeducation" camp, a Uyghur woman's story, Gulbahar Haitiwaji, Rozenn Morgat ; translated by Edward Gauvin
- Unfinished business, women, men, work, family, Anne-Marie Slaughter
- Survival in Auschwitz, the Nazi assault on humanity, Primo Levi ; translated from the Italian by Stuart Woolf ; including "A conversation with Primo Levi by Philip Roth."
- Charles Chaplin, my autobiography, Charles Chaplin
- Autobiography of Mark Twain, Harriet Elinor Smith, editor ; associate editors, Benjamin Griffin [and others]
- On edge, a journey through anxiety, Andrea Petersen
- Survivor, Auschwitz, the death march, and my fight for freedom, Sam Pivnik
- Is rape a crime?, a memoir, an investigation, and a manifesto, Michelle Bowdler
- The glass castle, a memoir, Jeannette Walls
- Until we are free, my fight for human rights in Iran, Shirin Ebadi
- All bets are off, losers, liars, and recovery from gambling addiction, Arnie and Sheila Wexler, with Steve Jacobson
- Strangers in their own land, anger and mourning on the American right, Arlie Russell Hochschild
- Daring to write, contemporary narratives by Dominican women, edited by Erika M. MartÃnez
- Here at the New Yorker, Brendan Gill
- And then all hell broke loose, two decades in the Middle East, Richard Engel
- An astronaut's guide to life on Earth, Chris Hadfield
- Waking the spirit, a musician's journey healing body, mind, and soul, Andrew Schulman ; with an afterword by Marvin A. McMillen, M.D
- The autobiography of Malcolm X, with the assistance of Alex Haley ; introduction by M.S. Handler ; epilogue by Alex Haley ; afterword by Ossie Davis
- I am Malala, the girl who stood up for education and was shot by the Taliban, Malala Yousafzai ; with Christina Lamb
- Life's work, from the trenches, a moral argument for choice, Dr. Willie Parker
- Minor White, rites & passages : his photographs accompanied by excerpts from his diaries and letters, biographical essay by James Baker Hall
- When breath becomes air, Paul Kalanithi ; foreword by Abraham Verghese