| Marsha: The Joy and Defiance of Marsha P. Johnson | Tourmaline | Activism, Biography, Nonfiction | Black, Fashion, Transgender |
| Black Candies: See Through | | Horror, Literary journal | |
| Bad Thoughts | Alic, Nada | Fiction, Humor, Stories, Surrealism | Buddhism |
| Hollywood’s Eve | Anolik, Lili | Biography, Memoir, Nonfiction | Film industry, Investigative journalism, Los Angeles, West Hollywood |
| Welfare | Anwyll, Steve | Coming of age, Fiction, Novel | Emancipation, High school, Welfare |
| Mostly Dead Things | Arnett, Kristen | Art, Fiction, Novel | Suicide, Taxidermy |
| All That the Rain Promises and More… : A Hip Pocket Guide to Western Mushrooms | Arora, David | Guide, Nonfiction | |
| The Desperado Days | Atkins, X.C. | Fiction, Stories | Race, Violence, Working class |
| Cronies | Babbs, Ken | Biography, History, Nonfiction, Satire | Acid test, Anti-war, Grateful Dead, Hells Angels |
| Isaac Babel, Collected Stories | Babel, Isaac | Fiction, Stories | |
| The Throwback Special | Bachelder, Chris | Dark humor, Fiction, Novel, Sports | ESPN, Librarian, NFL, Psychologist |
| On the Calculation of Volume I | Balle, Solvej | Fiction, Novel | |
| The Idiot | Batuman, Elif | Coming of age, Fiction, Novel | Budapest, College Students, Immigrants |
| Swallowed by the Cold | Beach, Jensen | Nonfiction, Stories | Baltic Sea, Cycling, Drowning, Marriage |
| The Sellout | Beatty, Paul | Fiction, Novel, Satire | Civil rights movement, Isolation, Race trials |
| Refuse to be Done: How to Write and Rewrite a Novel in Three Drafts | Bell, Matt | Guidance, Nonfiction | Reference, Writing |
| A Manual For Cleaning Women | Berlin, Lucia | Fiction, Stories | American southwest, Working class |
| Evening in Paradise | Berlin, Lucia | Fiction, Novel | |
| Godshot | Bieker, Chelsea | Coming of age, Environmentalism, Fiction, Novel, Rural | Alchoholic parents, California, Cult, Drought |
| The Savage Detectives | Bolano, Roberto | Fiction, Humor, Mystery, Novel | Insane asylum, Latin American, Mexico City, New Year's Eve |
| So Awkward | Bradford, Ryan | Essays, Nonfiction | |
| Turtle Face and Beyond | Bradford, Arthur | Fiction, Stories | Orgy, Prosthetics, Snake bite, Wedding crasher |
| Trout Fishing in America
The Pill Versus the Springhill Mine Disaster
In Watermelon Sugar | Brautigan, Richard | Adventure, Dark humor, Fiction, Novellas, Poetry | Rural, San Francisco |
| The Pill Versus the Springhill Mine Disaster | Brautigan, Richard | Fiction, Humor, Literary criticism, Poetry | |
| Trout Fishing in America | Brautigan, Richard | Critical Theory, Fiction, Humor, Literary criticism, Novella | Rural America, San Francisco |
| A Confederate General from Big Sur
Dreaming of Babylon
The Hawkline Monster | Brautigan, Richard | Fiction, Gothic western, Novels | California, Oregon, Private eye |
| The Tokyo Montana Express | Brautigan, Richard | Fiction, Novel | |
| You Can’t Cath Death | Brautigan, Ianthe | Memoir, Nonfiction | Father-daughter, Santa Rosa |
| The Abortion: An Historical Romance 1966 | Brautigan, Richard | Fiction, Novel | |
| Nadja | Breton, Andre | Fiction, Novel, Romance, Surrealism | Paris |
| Death Valley | Broder, Melissa | Fiction, Magical Realism, Novel | Desert, Dying parent, Hiking |
| Odditorium | Broun, Hob | Adventure, Crime, Fiction, Novel, Thriller | Alcoholism, Softball, South Florida, Sports |
| Hollywood | Bukowski, Charles | Dark humor, Fiction, Novel | Film industry, Human condition |
| Women | Bukowski, Charles | Addiction, Fiction, Novel | Alcoholism, Writer |
| Backswing | Burch, Aaron | Fiction, Stories | Allegory, Domesticity, Religion |
| Molly | Butler, Blake | Autobiography, Memoir, Mental health, Nonfiction | Grief, Suicide |
| I’ll Tell You in Person | Caldwell, Chloe | Humor, LGBTQ+, Poetry | |
| Becoming a Man: The Story of Transition | Carl, P. | Gender studies, LGBTQ+, Memoir, Non-fiction, Transgender studies | Gender transition, Queerness |
| Hard Rain Falling | Carpenter, Don | Crime, Fiction, Novel | Juvenile Delinquents, Portland, Swindlers |
| Bad Foundations | Carr, Brian Allen | Absurdism, Fiction, Humor, Novel | Friendship, Home inspector, Marijuana, Midwest |
| The Shape of Every Monster Yet to Come | Carr, Brian Allen | Fiction, Horror, Stories | |
| Reel | Carroll, Tobias | Art history, Fiction, Novel, Travel | Punk music, Road trips, Seattle |
| Transitory | Carroll, Tobias | Fiction, Humor, Stories | Film, North Atlantic |
| Starr Creek | Carson, Nathan | Fiction, Novel | Aliens, Christian biker gang, Heavy metal, Oregon |
| Fires | Carver, Raymond | Anthology | |
| Cathedral | Carver, Raymond | Fiction, Stories | |
| Earth Angel | Cash, Madeline | Absurdism, Anthology, Fiction, Stories | Beauty queen, Drone strikes, Isis, Slumber party |
| The Novelist | Castro, Jordan | Fiction, Humor, Novel, Psychology, Satire | Addiction, Crime, Novelist, The internet |
| The Motorcycle Diaries: Notes on a Latin American Journey | Che Guevara, Ernesto | Hispanic and Latin Biographies, Latin American Politics, Non-fiction, South American History | Travel diary |
| Selected Stories of Anton Chekhov | Chekhov, Anton | Fiction, Stories | |
| The Portable Chekhov | Chekhov, Anton | Fiction, Stories | |
| Stories of Your Life and Others | Chiang, Ted | Anthology, Fiction, Science Fiction, Stories | Aliens, Automatons |
| When Things fall Apart | Chodron, Pema | Buddhism, Guidance, Meditation, Non-fiction, Spirituality | |
| I Look Divine | Coe, Christopher | Fiction, Novel | Carnal pleasure, Travel |
| Every Day is For the Thief | Cole, Teju | Fiction, Novel | New York, Nigeria |
| Open City | Cole, Teju | Fiction, Novel | Manhattan, Medical residency, Nigeria |
| Scar Lover | Crews, Harry | Fiction, Novel | Redemption, The South |
| Outline | Cusk, Rachel | Fiction, Novel | Athens, Creative writing, Ionian Sea, Storytelling |
| The Art of Happiness | Dalai Lama, Howard C. Cutler | Buddhism, Guidance, Nonfiction, Spirituality | |
| The Pulse Between Dimensions and the Desert | de la Luz, Rios | Fiction, Science Fiction, Stories, Surrealism | Martians, Time travel |
| Early Sobrieties | Deagler, Michael | Fiction, Humor, Novel | Addiction, American middle class, Philedalphia, Suburbia |
| Will We All Still See Each Other Afterward | Dempsey, Tyler | Autofiction, Prose | |
| The Librarianist | dewitt, Patrick | Fiction, Novel | Librarian, Runaway, Senior center |
| Play it As it Lays | Didion, Joan | Fiction, Novel | Las Vegas, Mojave Desert |
| Something Gross | Dope Boy, Big Bruiser | Fiction, Novel | Denver, Love |
| This Must Be The Place | Doyle, Sean H | Memoir, Nonfiction | Punk rock |
| The Last Taxi Driver | Durkee, Lee | Biography, Fiction, Humor, Novel | Heartbreak, Mississippi, Uber, UFOs |
| Selected Poems: T.S. Eliot | Eliot, T.S. | Epic poetry, Poetry | |
| Bridget Fonda | Ellen, Elizabeth | Poetry | |
| Fast Machine | Ellen, Elizabeth | Fiction | Abuse, Masturbation, Teenage pregnancy, The Midwest |
| The Adderall Diaries | Elliott, Stephen | Crime, Memoir, Non-fiction | Murder, San Francisco |
| Something To Do with Self-Hate | Ellis, Brian Alan | Fiction, Novel | Drug Abuse, Sex |
| `Failure Pie in a Sadness Face | Ellis, Brian Alan | Fiction, Stories | |
| You Are the Snake | Escoria, Julia | Fiction, Mental health, Stories | College, Girlhood, West Virginia |
| The Juliet Maniac | Escoria, Juliet | Fiction, Novel | Boarding school, Drug Abuse, Southern California |
| The Marriage Plot | Eugenides, Jeffrey | Fiction, Novel, Romance | 1980s, College, Love, Travel |
| The Virgin Suicides | Eugenides, Jeffrey | Fiction, Mental health, Novel | Detroit, Sisters, Suburb, Suicide |
| Log Off | Felicetti, Kristen | Fiction, Historic Fiction | Alcoholic parents, Livejournal, Stepparents, Teenage |
| Rigadoon | Ferdinand-Celine, Lewis | Fiction, Novel | WWII |
| Rock Springs | Ford, Richard | Fiction, Stories | Western |
| The Thief’s Journal | Genet, Jean | Autofiction, Novel | |
| Big Magic | Gilbert, Elizabeth | Creativity, Guidance, Nonfiction | Writing |
| The Solitude of Compassion | Giono, Jean | Ficton, Novel | Eco-fable |
| Working Girl: On Selling Sex and Art | Giovannitti, Sophia | Art, Critical Theory, Feminism, Nonfiction, Sex work | New York |
| Fourteen Stories, None of Them Are Yours | Goebel, Luke B. | Confessional, Fiction, Novel | American West, Grief, peyote, Sex |
| A Life of Flannery O’Connor | Gooch, Brad | Biography, Nonfiction | |
| Hard Core | Grantham, Mik | Poetry | |
| Tom Sawyer | Grantham, Joseph | Poems | Bookstore, Depression, Family, Heartbreak |
| Stephen Florida | Habash, Gabe | Coming of age, Fiction, Novel | College wrestling, Dead parents, Loneliness, Obsession |
| High Lonesome | Hannah, Barry | Fiction, Stories | Love, Murder |
| High School Romance | Hefner, Marston | Fiction, Stories | Family, Work |
| Catch 22 | Heller, Joseph | Fiction, Novel, Satire | Bureaucracy, Mediterranean, WWII |
| Conquest of the Useless | Herzog, Werner | Cinema, Memoir, Nonfiction | Film industry |
| Autobiographical Writings | Hesse, Herman | Autobiography, Biography, Critical Theory, Literary criticism, Non-fiction | |
| Knulp | Hesse, Herman | Fiction, Novel | Artist |
| Peter Camanzind | Hesse, Herman | Fiction, Novel | Breakup, Tragedy |
| The Nix | Hill, Nathan | Fiction, Humor, Novel, Satire | Crime, Heartbreak, Norway |
| Making Our Future | Hilliard, Emily | Appalachia, Critical Theory, Folklore, Nonfiction | West Virginia |
| The Great Floodgates of the Wonderworld | Hocking, Justin | Biography, Memoir, Nonfiction, Sports | Anxiety, New York, Robbery |
| Boys of Alabama | Hudson, Genevieve | Fiction, LGBTQ+, Magical Realism, Novel, Southern fiction | Alabama, Faith, Football, Immigration |
| Ugly Girls | Hunter, Lindsay | Coming of age, Fiction, Novel | Power struggles, Social Media |
| The Residue Years | Jackson, Mitchell S. | Addiction, Autofiction, Mental health, Novel | BIPOC, Drugs, OR, Portland |
| Train Dreams | Johnson, Denis | Fiction, Novella | American West |
| Tree of Smoke | Johnson, Denis | Fiction, Novel | Arizona, CIA |
| Angels | Johnson, Denis | Fiction, Novel | Greyhound bus, Infidelity, Violence |
| Crystal Eaters | Jones, Shane | Allegory, Fable, Fiction, Novel, Science Fiction | |
| No One Belongs Here More Than You | July, Miranda | Fiction, Stories | |
| The Greek Passion | Kazantzakis, Nikos | Critical thoery, Fiction, Literary criticism, Novel | Religion, Widow |
| The Rock Garden | Kazantzakis, Nikos | Fiction, Novel, Politics | China, Japan, Political struggle |
| Black Light | King Parsons, Kimberly | Fiction, Stories | Addiction, Childhood, Desire, Love |
| My Struggle: Book 1 | Knausgaard, Karl Ove | Autofiction, Fiction, Novel | |
| After the Ecstasy, the Laundry: How the Heart Grows Wise on the Spiritual Path | Kornfield, Jack | Guidance, Meditation, Nonfiction, Spirituality | Death, Loss, Relationships |
| The Orange Eats Creeps | Krilanovich, Grace | Dystopian, Fiction, Novel | Drugs, ESP |
| Go Home, Ricky | Kwak, Gene | Fiction, Novel | Injury, Masculinity, Wrestling |
| Us Fools | Lange, Nora | Feminism, Fiction, Novel | American dream, Anti-capitalism, Coming-of-age |
| The Rainbow | Lawrence, D.H. | Fiction, Graphic novel, Novel | Industrialization, Marriage, Sexuality |
| Get Shorty | Leonard, Elmore | Fiction, Mystery, Novel, Science Fiction, Suspense | Florida, Hollywood, Loan sharks, Mob |
| What Are You | Lerman, Lindsay | Fiction, Lyric essays | |
| Body High | Lindsey, Jon | Fiction, Novel | Kidnapping, Lust, Southern California, Sperm bank |
| Venus Drive | Lipsyte, Sam | Fiction, Humor, Stories | Dead mother, Peep show, Summer camp, Time Square |
| The Ask | Lipsyte, Sam | Fiction, Humor, Novel, Romance | Cooking shows, Death row, Romantic comedy, Unemployment |
| Be Brief and Tell Them Everything | Listi, Brad | Disability fiction, Family life fiction, Fiction, Novel, Psychological fiction | Creativity, Los Angeles, Middle-life, Writer |
| Her Body and Other Parties | Machado, Carmen Maria | Fiction, Horror, Science Fiction, Stories | Humor, Queer |
| In the Dream House | Machado, Carmen Maria | Horror, LGBTQ+, Memoir, Nonfiction | Abuse, Feminism, Queer |
| Horse Girl Fever | Maloney, Kevin | Autofiction, Stories | Alice in Chains, Cuckold, Drug Smuggling, OR, Portland |
| The Red-Headed Pilgrim | Maloney, Kevin | Autofiction, Biographical fiction, Coming of age, Dark humor, Novel | Divorce, Misadventure, Parenthood, Wanderlust |
| Cult of Loretta | Maloney, Kevin | Autofiction, Fiction, Novel | Adolescence, Drugs, Obsession |
| Mickey | Martin, Chelsea | Fiction, Humor, Novella | Estrangement, Heartbreak, Reality TV, The internet |
| Tell Me I’m an Artist | Martin, Chelsea | Fiction, Novel | Art school, Class, Film, Wes Anderson |
| Before and After the Book Deal | Maum, Courtney | Business, Guidance, Non-fiction, Publishing | |
| All the Pretty Horses | McCarthy, Cormac | Fiction, Historical Fiction, Novel, Thriller, Western | Mexico, Ranchers, Texas |
| Hill of William | McClanahan, Scott | Coming of age, Fiction, Psychological fiction, Stories | |
| We Are the Luckiest | McKowen, Laura | Addiction, Memoir, Mental health, Nonfiction | AA, Sobriety |
| Parasocialite | Menjivar, Brittany | Fiction, Novel | Ecstasy, Fashion photography, Spyware, Twitter |
| The Seven Storey Mountain | Merton, Thomas | Autobiography, Nonfiction, Spirituality | Guidance |
| Zen and the Birds of Appetite | Merton, Thomas | Nonfiction, Philosophy, Religion, Spirituality | Buddhism, Zen |
| Quiet Days in Clichy | Miller, Henry | Fiction, Novel | Brothel, Paris, Writer |
| Model Citizen | Mohr, Joshua | Memoir, Mental health, Nonfiction, Sobriety | Fentanyl, Heart condition |
| The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality | Montel, Amanda | Guidance, Memoir, Nonfiction | |
| Kafka on the Shore | Murakami, Haruki | Fiction, Novel, Surrealism | Runaway |
| Norwegian Wood | Murakami, Haruki | Fiction, Novel, Romance | College, Japanese literature |
| The Elephant Vanishes | Murakami, Haruki | Fiction, Humor, Magical Realism, Stories | Elephant |
| A Wild Sheep Chase | Murakami, Haruki | Fiction, Magican realism, Mystery, Novel, Thriller | Advertising, Postcard |
| Think on These Things | Murti, Krishna | Nonfiction, Philosophy, Religion, Spirituality | Meditation |
| Ancient Oceans of Central Kentucky | Nahm, David Connerly | Fiction, Novel | Childhood, Kentucky, Swimming |
| Deliver Me | Nash, Elle | Fiction, Novel | Fetish, Meatpacking, Miscarriage, Pentecostal |
| Animals Eat Each Other | Nash, Elle | Fiction, Novel | Isolation, Jealousy, Queer sexuality, Sadomasochism |
| Gag Reflex | Nash, Elle | Confessional, Fiction, Novel | Eating disorders, Internet friends, Livejournal |
| Bluets | Nelson, Maggie | Essays, Literary criticism, Poetry, Women studies | Love, Suffering |
| The Diary of Vaslav Nijinsky | Nijinsky, Romola | Diary, Mental health, Nonfiction | |
| Karate Chop | Nors, Dorthe | Fiction, Stories | Dark humor |
| The Friend | Nunez, Sigrid | Dogs, Fiction, Grief, Loss, Novel | |
| Tampa | Nutting, Alissa | Fiction, Novel, Satire, Suspense, Thriller | Grooming, Middle school teacher, Pedophilia, Sociopath |
| Picasso: A Biography | O'Brian, Patrick | Biography, Nonfiction | Artist, Carnal pleasures, Mediterranean, Solitude |
| Going After Cacciato | O'Brien, Tim | Fiction, Novel | Psychological, War |
| The Things They Carried | O'Brien, Tim | Fiction, Novel | Nostalgia, Sentimentality, Storytelling, War |
| Wise Blood | O'Connor, Flannery | Fiction, Novel, Southern fiction | False prophets, Religion, Retribution |
| Everything that Rises Must Converge | O'Connor, Flannery | Fiction, Stories | Faith, Morality, Race |
| Flannery O’Connor Mystery and Manners | O’Connor, Flannery | Critical Theory, Essays, Nonfiction | |
| Dept. of Speculation | Offill, Jenny | Family, Fiction, Novel, Psychological fiction | Domestic, Love, Marriage |
| Hollywood Notebook | Ortiz, Wendy C. | Biography, LGBTQ+, Memoir, Nonfiction, Prose | Death, Early-aughts, Grief, Hollywood |
| Excavation | Ortiz, Wendy C. | Addiction, Memoir, Mental health, Nonfiction | Alcoholism, Private school, Writing |
| Low Down Death Right Easy | Osborne, J. David | American studies, Fiction, Novel, Outdoors | Fishing, Working class |
| The Stories of Breece D’J Pancake | Pancake, Breece D'J | Fiction, Stories | West Virginia |
| Start Where You Are (guidance) | Pema, Chodron | Buddhism, Guidance, Nonfiction, Self-help, Spirituality | |
| Straight Life: The Story of Art Pepper | Pepper, Art and Laurie | Autobiography, Music, Nonfiction | Jazz |
| Selected Poems | Perse, Saint-John | Poetry | |
| Our Love Will Go The Way of the Salmon | Pierce, Cameron | Fiction, Stories | Bank robberies, Fish, Kidnapping, Texas |
| The Incoming Tide | Pierce, Cameron | Fiction, Stories | Fishing, Jungle, Vietnam |
| The Garbage Times | Pink, Sam | Fiction, Novel | Chicago, Florida, Girl Scouts, Swamp |
| The Ice Cream Man & Other Stories | Pink, Sam | Fiction, Stories | |
| The No Hellos Diet | Pink, Sam | Fiction, Novella | Crack, Khaki, Trampoline |
| Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance | Pirsig, Robert M. | Meditation, Memoir, Nonfiction | Fatherhood, Friendship, Inquiry |
| Norwood | Portis, Charles | Fiction, Humor, Novel | Country music, Marines, Trailers, Travel |
| Escape Velocity | Portis, Charles | Anthology, Fiction, Journalism, Memoir, Travel Stories | Aging parents, Arkansas, Road trip, The South |
| Gringos | Portis, Charles | Fiction, Novel | Archaeology, Expat, Mexico, UFOs |
| Close Range | Proulx, Annie | Fiction, Stories | Loneliness, Love, Rodeo, Wyoming |
| Crying of Lot 49 | Pynchon, Thomas | Conspiracy, Fiction, Novel, Satire | California, Real estate, USPS |
| The Half-Life | Raymond, Jonathan | Fiction, Novel, Outdoors | Communal Living, Pacific Northwest, Teenage girls |
| Denial | Raymond, Jon | Fiction, Novel, Travel | Climate change, Corruption, Pacific Northwest, Venice |
| Free Bird | Raymond, Jon | Fiction, Novel | Afghanistan, Bureauocracy, Navy, Sustainability |
| The Selected Poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke | Rilke, Rainer Maria | Poetry | |
| Arthur Rimbaud Complete Works | Rimbaud, Arthur | Collection, Poetry | |
| Leasing | Robbins, D.T. | Absurdism, Dark humor, Fiction, Novel, Relationships | Apartment complex, Dead-end jobs, Southern California |
| The Writer’s Crusade: Kurt Vonnegut and the Many Lives of Slaughter-house Five | Roston, Tom | Biography, History, Nonfiction | PTSD, Storytelling |
| Jell-O Girls | Rowbottom, Allie | Biography, Feminism, Motherhood, Nonfiction | Business, Family history |
| The Creative Act: A Way of Being | Rubin, Rick | Creativity, Guidance, Personal transformation, Popular psychology | |
| One-Handed Basket Weaving | | Poetry, Sufism | Work |
| The Catcher in the Rye | Salinger, J.D. | Fiction, Novel, School | Central park, Coming-of-age, New York, Teenagers |
| Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters & Seymour: An Introduction | Salinger, J.D. | Fiction, History, Mysticism, Stories | Eastern religion, Wedding, WWII |
| The Rings of Saturn | Sebald, W.G. | Fiction, Travel | England, Journey |
| Let’s Explore Diabetes with Owls | Sedaris, David | Essays, Humor, Nonfiction, Satire, Travelogue | |
| The Fun We’ve Had | Seidlinger, Michael J | Fiction, Metaphysical, Novel | |
| And So It Goes, Kurt Vonnegut: A Life | Shields, Charles J. | Biography, Literary criticism, Non-fiction, Satire | |
| Raymond Carver: A Writer’s Life | Sklenicka, Carol | Biography, Nonfiction | Middle America, Writer |
| F250 | Smith, Bud | Fiction, Non-fiction | Noise music, Pickup truck, Squatting, Stonemason |
| Teenager | Smith, Bud | Fiction, Novel | Juvenile detention, Teenage love |
| I’m From Electric Peak | Smith, Bud | Fiction, Novella | |
| Calm Face | Smith, Bud | Fiction, Novel | New York |
| All Must Go | Sterne, Kevin | Class, Fiction, Stories | Applebee's, Bodybuilding, State fair, Working class |
| Sporting Moustaches | Stone, Aug | Absurdism, Fiction, Humor, Stories | Athletics, Facial hair |
| The Ballad of Buttery Cake Ass | Stone, Aug | Fiction, Novel | Music, Travel |
| Zen Mind, Beginner’s Mind: Informal talks on Zen miditation and practice | Suzuki, Shunryu | Guidance, Nonfiction | |
| Flings | Taylor, Justin | Fiction, Stories | Academic, Tennessee, Twins, Widower |
| Reboot | Taylor, Justin | Fiction, Humor, Novel, Satire | Alcoholism, Fandom, Hollywood, The internet |
| Birding for Beginners | Tekila, Stan | Nature guide, Non-fiction | |
| All My Puny Sorrows | Toews, Miriam | Fiction, Mental health, Music, Novel | Family, Loss |
| The Portable Tolstoy | Tolstoy, Leo | Biography, Non-fiction | |
| On Civil Disobedience and Non-Violence | Tolstoy, Leo | Activism, Critical Theory, Humor, Nonfiction, Philosophy | Self-deprecating |
| Everything Ravaged, Everything Burned | Tower, Wells | Fiction, Stories | Carnival, Step parents, Summer, Teenagers |
| Shambhala: The Sacred Path of the Warrior | Trungpa, Chogyam | Buddhism, Guidance, Meditation, Non-fiction, Spirituality | |
| The Palm-Wine Drinkard and My Life in the Bush of Ghosts | Tutuola, Amos | Fiction, Folklore, Magical Realism, Novel | African, Ghosts |
| The Way of Life | Tzu, Lao | Guidance, Nonfiction, Poetry, Taoism | |
| Sillyboy | Vack, Peter | Fiction, Novel, Romance, Suspense | Instagram, Romance, Technology |
| The Horse | Vlautin, Willy | Fiction, Novel | Alcoholism, Horses, Music, Nevada |
| The Sirens of Titan | Vonnegut, Kurt | Fiction, Novel, Satire, Science Fiction | |
| Bluebeard | Vonnegut, Kurt | Fiction, Novel | Long Island, Potatoes, Widower |
| Welcome to the Monkey House | Vonnegut, Kurt | Fiction, Stories | |
| Slaughterhouse-Five | Vonnegut, Kurt | Fiction, Historical Fiction, Novel, Satire | Antiwar, POW, Violence |
| Cherry | Walker, Nico | Fiction, Novel, Sex work | Iraq war, Ohio, Porn, PTSD |
| Consider the Lobster and Other Essay | Wallace, David Foster | Essays, Nonfiction, Philosophy | Franz Kafka, John McCain, Maine lobster festival, Starlets |
| A Supposedly Fun Thing I’ll Never Do Again | Wallace, David Foster | Essays, Nonfiction | Cruiseliner, David Lynch, State fair, Tennis |
| Cheap Yellow | Watson, Shy | Poetry | |
| Horror Vacui | Watson, Shy | Poetry, Prose | |
| The Book: On the Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are | Watts, Allan | Humanism, Metaphysics, Nonfiction, Philosophy | Personal transformation |
| yeah. no. totally. | Wells, Lisa | Essays, Nonfiction | Nicaragua, OR, Portland |
| MISS Lonelyhearts
The Day of the LOCUST | West, Nathanael | Fiction, Stories | Journalism |
| From Ritual to Romance | Weston, Jessie L. | Anthropology, Critical Theory, Folklore, Mythology, Nonfiction | Mysticism |
| Home Movies | Wheaton, Michael | Anthology, Essays, Fiction | Cinema history, Fame, Nostalgia, Teaching |
| The Visiting Privilege | Williams, Joy | Fiction, Stories | Dark humor |
| Now is Not the Time to Panic | Wilson, Kevin | Coming of age, Fiction, Novel | Summer, Teenagers, Tennessee |
| The Job of the Wasp | Winnette, Colin | Fiction, Gothic, Mystery, Novel | Coming-of-age, Ghost story |
| Autobiography of a Yogi | Yogananda, Paramahansa | Autobiography, Eastern philosophy, Nonfiction | India, Yogi |
| I Only Cry with Emoticons | Zalkow, Yuvi | Fiction, Humor, Novel | Apps, Oregon, Portland |