In One Person: A Novel by John Irving – an intimate and unforgettable portrait of the solitariness of a bisexual man who is dedicated to making himself “worthwhile.”

Railsea by China Mieville – a gripping and brilliantly imagined science fiction story based on Melville’s Moby Dick.

The Family Corleone by Ed Falco – the prequel to The Godfather continues the saga of the Corleone family.