Fiction/Poetry
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A Song of Ice and Fire Series by George R.R. Martin
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The Help by Kathryn Stockett
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The Henry Spearman Mystery Series by Marshall Jevons, a.k.a. Kenneth G. Elzinga (faculty)
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The Hunger Games Series by Suzanne Collins
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Mockingbird by Kathryn Erskine
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Milagros: Girl from Away by Meg Medina
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Safe Haven by Nicholas Sparks
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Hell’s Corner by David Baldacci (Law ’86)
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The Family Fang by Kevin Wilson
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State of Wonder by Ann Patchett
Nonfiction
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Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void by Mary Roach
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The Bond: Our Kinship with Animals, Our Call to Defend Them by Wayne Pacelle
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Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol S. Dweck
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Go the F**k to Sleep by Adam Mansbach
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Outliers: The Story of Success by Malcolm Gladwell
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A Singular Woman: The Untold Story of Barack Obama’s Mother by Janny Scott
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Leading and Managing a Differentiated Classroom by Carol Ann Tomlinson (faculty) and Marcia B. Imbeau
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The Good Daughter: A Memoir of My Mother’s Hidden Life by Jasmin Darznik (visiting professor)
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Counterstrike: The Untold Story of America’s Secret Campaign Against Al Qaeda by Eric Schmitt and Thom Shanker
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Bossypants by Tina Fey (Col ’92)