USA

102 Minutes four-stars

General Nonfiction

By Jim Dwyer

13 Ways of Looking at the Novel three-and-half-stars

Arts

By Jane Smiley

1491 three-and-half-stars

History

By Charles C. Mann

72 Hour Hold four-stars

Literary

By Bebe Moore Campbell

A Changed Man three-and-half-stars

Literary

By Francine Prose

A Crack in the Edge of the World two-and-half-stars

History

By Simon Winchester

A Death in Belmont three-stars

General Nonfiction

By Sebastian Junger

A Dirty Job three-and-half-stars

Literary

By Christopher Moore

A Family Daughter three-stars

Literary

By Maile Meloy

A Free Life three-and-half-stars

Literary

By Ha Jin