Tender is the Night by F. Scott Fitzgerald (fiction)
The Barbary Plague by Marilyn Chase (non-fiction)
The Tortilla Curtain by T.C. Boyle (fiction)
Home Town by Tracy Kidder (non-fiction)
Song of the Exile by Kiana Davenport (fiction)
Under the Banner of Heaven by Jon Krakauer (non-fiction)
Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro (fiction)
Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser (non-fiction)
Searching for Hassan: A Journey to the Heart of Iran by Terence Ward (non-fiction)