* Asterisk denotes a local author or Indiana connection
Children and Young Adult
1. “The Day the Crayons Came Home,” Drew Daywalt
2. “Peppa’s Windy Fall Day,” Scholastic Publishing
3. “Minecraft: Essential Handbook: An Official Mojang Book,” Stephanie Milton
4. “Mad Libs Mania,” Price, Stern and Sloane publisher
5. “Young Elites,” Marie Lu
6. “Good Night Indiana,” Adam Gamble
7. “Halloween Scare in Indiana,” Eric James
8. “Llama, Llama Gram and Grandpa,” Anna Dewdney
9. “George,” Alex Gino
10. “Super Colossal Knock-Knocks,” Sterling publisher
Paperback Nonfiction
1. * “The Cathedral Builder: A Biography of J. Irwin Miller,” Charles E. Mitchell Rentschler
2. * “A Look at Modern Architecture and Art,” Columbus Visitors Center
3. “Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption,” Bryan Stevenson
4. “The Screwtape Letters,” C.S. Lewis
5. “The Devil in the White City,” Eric Larson
6. “Secret Garden: An Inky Treasure Hunt and Coloring Book,” Johanna Basford
7. “The Mindfulness Coloring Book: Anti-Stress Art Therapy for Busy People,” Emma Farrarons
8. * “Nudge Me Gently,” Larry Perkinson
9. * “Miles from Home: The Journey of a Lifetime,” Phillip Woods
10. “Owls Coloring Book,” Noelle Dahlen
Hardcover Nonfiction
1. “Killing Reagan: The Violent Assault That Changed a Presidency,” Bill O’Reilly
2. “For the Love: Fighting for Grace in a World of Impossible Standards,” Jen Hatmaker
3. “Grain Brain: The Surprising Truth about Wheat, Carbs and Sugar — Your Brain’s Silent Killers,” David Permutter
4. “Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania,” Erik Larson
5. “Everything I Need to Know I Learned from a Little Golden Book,” Diane Muldrow
6. “The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing,” Marie Kondo
7. “It’s a Long Story,” Willie Nelson
8. “The Wright Brothers,” David McCullough
9. “Quartet: Orchestrating the Second American Revolution, 1783-1789,” Joseph Ellis
10. “The Engineering Book: From the Catapult to the Curiosity Rover, 250 Milestones in the History of Engineering,” Marshall Brain
Paperback Fiction
1. “The Martian,” Andy Weir
2. “Lila,” Marilyn Robinson
3. “What Alice Forgot,” Liane Moriarty
4. “Saving Amelie,” Cathy Gholke
5. “Things Fall Apart,” Chinua Achebe
6. “The Space between Us,” Thrity Umrigar
7. “The Heart is a Lonely Hunter (Partners in Education fall read),” Carson McCullers
8. “The Children Act,” Ian McEwan
9. “The Art of Racing in the Rain,” Garth Stein
10. “Dear Committee Members,” Julie Schumacher
Hardcover Fiction
1. “Did You Ever Have a Family?,” Bill Clegg
2. “The Secret Chord,” Geraldine Brooks
3. “Come Rain or Come Shine,” Jan Karon
4. “Go Set a Watchman,” Harper Lee
5. “Robert B. Parker’s the Devil Wins,” Reed Farrel Coleman/ Robert B. Parker
6.* “A Lesson in Hope,” Philip Gulley
7. “The Girl in the Spider’s Web: A Lisbeth Salander Novel, Continuing Stieg Larsson’s Millennium Series,” David Lagercrantz
8. “Circling the Sun,” Paula McClain
9. * “Last Words,” Michael Koryta
10. “Secondhand Souls,” Christopher Moore
