1. The Help, by Kathryn Stockett, Berkley
2. A Visit From the Goon Squad, by Jennifer Egan, Anchor
3. Room, by Emma Donoghue, Back Bay
4. Cutting for Stone, by Abraham Verghese, Vintage
5. Water for Elephants, by Sara Gruen, Algonquin
6. Major Pettigrew's Last Stand, by Helen Simonson, Random House
7. The Postmistress, by Sarah Blake, Berkley
8. Our Kind of Traitor, by John le Carré, Penguin
9. The Art of Racing in the Rain, by Garth Stein, Harper
10. Little Bee, by Chris Cleave, S&S
11. The Imperfectionists, by Tom Rachman, Dial
12. The Passage, by Justin Cronin, Ballantine
13. Island Beneath the Sea, by Isabel Allende, Harper Perennial
14. Matterhorn, by Karl Marlantes, Grove Press
15. Super Sad True Love Story, by Gary Shteyngart, Random House
