Fiction/Poetry

1. Fifty Shades Trilogy by E.L. James
2. The Casual Vacancy by J.K. Rowling
3. Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins
4. The Hunger Pains: A Parody by the Harvard Lampoon
5. The Art of Fielding by Chad Harbach (Grad ’04)

Nonfiction

1. To Engineer Is Human: The Role of Failure in Successful Design by Henry Petroski
2. The Silenced Majority: Stories of Uprisings, Occupations, Resistance, and Hope by Amy Goodman and Denis Moynihan
3. The Best Advice I Ever Got: Lessons from Extraordinary Lives by Katie Couric (Col ’79)
4. Whistling Vivaldi: How Stereotypes Affect Us and What We Can Do by Claude M. Steele
5. The Defining Decade: Why Your Twenties Matter—And How to Make the Most of Them Now by Meg Jay (Col ’92, Faculty)