1. Nora Ephron – I Feel Bad About My Neck
2. Greta Thunberg – No-one is Too Small to Make a Difference
3. Josh Cohen – Not Working
4. Charlie Mackesy – The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
5. David Wallace-Wells – The Uninhabitable Earth
6. Bernardine Evaristo – Girl, Woman, Other
6 = Emily Maitlis – Airhead
8. Bridget Collins – The Binding
8 = Livia Franchini – Shelf Life
8 = Tayari Jones – An American Marriage
8 = Oyinkan Braithwaite – My Sister, the Serial Killer
12. Lucy Foley – The Hunting Party
13. Nathan Filer – This Book will Change Your Mind About Mental Health
13 = Deborah Orr – Motherwell
13 = David Nott – War Doctor
13 = Laura Shepherd-Robinson – Blood and Sugar
13 = Kiley Reid – Such a Fun Age
13 = Taylor Jenkins Reid – Daisy Jones and the Six
19. Malcolm Gladwell – Talking to Strangers
19 = ed. Alain de Botton – The School of Life
19 = Sally Rooney – Conversations with Friends
19 = Jeanine Cummins – American Dirt
19 = Richard Powers – The Overstory
24. Stephane Garnier – How to Live Like Your Cat
24 = Elizabeth Strout – Olive, Again
24 = Sara Collins – The Confessions of Frannie Langton
24 = Andrew Sean Greer – Less
24 = Okechukwu Nzelu – The Private Joys of Nnenna Maloney
24 = Candice Carty-Williams – Queenie
24 = Ian McEwan – The Cockroach
24 = Shoshana Zuboff – The Age of Surveillance Capitalism
24 = Lemn Sissay – My Name is Why
24 = Carmen Maria Machado – In the Dream House
24 = Various – Dog Poems
24 = Esi Edugyan – Washington Black
24 = Lillian Li – Number One Chinese Restaurant