The 10 Best Books of 2020

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A Promised Land
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A Promised Land
by Barack Obama
The Vanishing Half
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The Vanishing Half
by Brit Bennett
Caste (Oprah's Book Club): The Origins of Our Discontents
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Caste (Oprah's Book Club): The Origins of Our Discontents
by Isabel Wilkerson
Untamed
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Untamed
by Glennon Doyle
Hamnet
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Hamnet
by Maggie O'Farrell
Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You: A Remix of the National Book Award-winning Stamped from the Beginning
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Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You: A Remix of the National Book Award-winning Stamped from the Beginning
by Jason Reynolds
Leave the World Behind (Barnes & Noble Book Club Edition)
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Leave the World Behind (Barnes & Noble Book Club Edition)
by Rumaan Alam
The Rise: Black Cooks and the Soul of American Food
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The Rise: Black Cooks and the Soul of American Food
by Marcus Samuelsson
Whale Day: And Other Poems (Signed Book)
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Whale Day: And Other Poems (Signed Book)
by Billy Collins
What We'll Build: Plans For Our Together Future
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What We'll Build: Plans For Our Together Future
by Oliver Jeffers

The Best Fiction of 2020

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The Vanishing Half
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The Vanishing Half
by Brit Bennett
Hamnet
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Hamnet
by Maggie O'Farrell
Mexican Gothic
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Mexican Gothic
by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Deacon King Kong: A Novel
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Deacon King Kong: A Novel
by James McBride
Leave the World Behind (Barnes & Noble Book Club Edition)
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Leave the World Behind (Barnes & Noble Book Club Edition)
by Rumaan Alam
Memorial
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Memorial
by Bryan Washington
The Evening and the Morning (Kingsbridge Series Prequel)
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The Evening and the Morning (Kingsbridge Series Prequel)
by Ken Follett
The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires
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The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires
by Grady Hendrix
The Office of Historical Corrections: A Novella and Stories
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The Office of Historical Corrections: A Novella and Stories
by Danielle Evans
The Cold Millions (Barnes & Noble Book Club Edition)
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The Cold Millions (Barnes & Noble Book Club Edition)
by Jess Walter

The Best Mysteries & Thrillers of 2020

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One by One
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One by One
by Ruth Ware
Lady in the Lake
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Lady in the Lake
by Laura Lippman
The Searcher
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The Searcher
by Tana French
The Thursday Murder Club: A Novel
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The Thursday Murder Club: A Novel
by Richard Osman
Squeeze Me: A novel
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Squeeze Me: A novel
by Carl Hiaasen
The Boy from the Woods
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The Boy from the Woods
by Harlan Coben
All the Devils Are Here (Chief Inspector Gamache Series #16)
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All the Devils Are Here (Chief Inspector Gamache Series #16)
by Louise Penny
The Long Call
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The Long Call
by Ann Cleeves
Heaven, My Home
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Heaven, My Home
by Attica Locke
The Butchers' Blessing
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The Butchers' Blessing
by Ruth Gilligan

The Best Biographies of 2020

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Untamed
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Untamed
by Glennon Doyle
The Answer Is...: Reflections on My Life
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The Answer Is...: Reflections on My Life
by Alex Trebek
Memorial Drive: A Daughter's Memoir
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Memorial Drive: A Daughter's Memoir
by Natasha Trethewey
Eat a Peach
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Eat a Peach
by David Chang
The Dead Are Arising: The Life of Malcolm X (National Book Award Winner)
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The Dead Are Arising: The Life of Malcolm X (National Book Award Winner)
by Les Payne
Red Comet: The Short Life and Blazing Art of Sylvia Plath
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Red Comet: The Short Life and Blazing Art of Sylvia Plath
by Heather Clark
Mad at the World: A Life of John Steinbeck
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Mad at the World: A Life of John Steinbeck
by William Souder
I Am These Truths: A Memoir of Identity, Justice, and Living between Worlds (Signed Book)
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I Am These Truths: A Memoir of Identity, Justice, and Living between Worlds (Signed Book)
by Sunny Hostin
The Cancer Journals
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The Cancer Journals
by Audre Lorde
Dolly Parton, Songteller: My Life in Lyrics
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Dolly Parton, Songteller: My Life in Lyrics
by Dolly Parton

The Best Cookbooks of 2020

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Modern Comfort Food: A Barefoot Contessa Cookbook
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Modern Comfort Food: A Barefoot Contessa Cookbook
by Ina Garten
The Full Plate: Flavor-Filled, Easy Recipes for Families with No Time and a Lot to Do
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The Full Plate: Flavor-Filled, Easy Recipes for Families with No Time and a Lot to Do
by Ayesha Curry
Pieometry: Modern Tart Art and Pie Design for the Eye and the Palate
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Pieometry: Modern Tart Art and Pie Design for the Eye and the Palate
by Lauren Ko
The Rise: Black Cooks and the Soul of American Food
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The Rise: Black Cooks and the Soul of American Food
by Marcus Samuelsson
Ottolenghi Flavor
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Ottolenghi Flavor
by Yotam Ottolenghi
Vegetable Kingdom: The Abundant World of Vegan Recipes
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Vegetable Kingdom: The Abundant World of Vegan Recipes
by Bryant Terry
This Will Make It Taste Good: A New Path to Simple Cooking (Signed Book)
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This Will Make It Taste Good: A New Path to Simple Cooking (Signed Book)
by Vivian Howard
Mastering Bread: The Art and Practice of Handmade Sourdough, Yeast Bread, and Pastry [A Baking Book]
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Mastering Bread: The Art and Practice of Handmade Sourdough, Yeast Bread, and Pastry [A Baking Book]
by Marc Vetri
The French Laundry, Per Se
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The French Laundry, Per Se
by Thomas Keller
Dessert Person: Recipes and Guidance for Baking with Confidence
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Dessert Person: Recipes and Guidance for Baking with Confidence
by Claire Saffitz