The Best Books of 2020 (So Far)

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The Vanishing Half
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The Vanishing Half
by Brit Bennett
The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (Barnes & Noble YA Book Club Edition) (Hunger Games Series Prequel)
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The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (Barnes & Noble YA Book Club Edition) (Hunger Games Series Prequel)
by Suzanne Collins
Untamed
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Untamed
by Glennon Doyle
The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz
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The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz
by Erik Larson
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
The One and Only Bob
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The One and Only Bob
by Katherine Applegate
Mexican Gothic
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Mexican Gothic
by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Countdown 1945: The Extraordinary Story of the Atomic Bomb and the 116 Days That Changed the World (B&N Exclusive Edition)
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Countdown 1945: The Extraordinary Story of the Atomic Bomb and the 116 Days That Changed the World (B&N Exclusive Edition)
by Chris Wallace
A Burning: A novel
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A Burning: A novel
by Megha Majumdar
Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor
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Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor
by Layla Saad
Intimations: Six Essays
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Intimations: Six Essays
by Zadie Smith
Deacon King Kong (Oprah's Book Club)
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Deacon King Kong (Oprah's Book Club)
by James McBride
Memorial Drive: A Daughter's Memoir
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Memorial Drive: A Daughter's Memoir
by Natasha Trethewey
Fathoms: The World in the Whale
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Fathoms: The World in the Whale
by Rebecca Giggs
The Party Upstairs
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The Party Upstairs
by Lee Conell

Barnes & Noble’s Best Fiction of 2019

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The Silent Patient
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The Silent Patient
by Alex Michaelides
The Nickel Boys (B&N Exclusive Book)
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The Nickel Boys (B&N Exclusive Book)
by Colson Whitehead
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse (B&N Exclusive Edition)
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The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse (B&N Exclusive Edition)
by Charlie Mackesy
The Dutch House
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The Dutch House
by Ann Patchett
Lady in the Lake
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Lady in the Lake
by Laura Lippman
The Testaments: The Sequel to The Handmaid's Tale
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The Testaments: The Sequel to The Handmaid's Tale
by Margaret Atwood
Disappearing Earth
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Disappearing Earth
by Julia Phillips
Fleishman Is in Trouble: A Novel
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Fleishman Is in Trouble: A Novel
by Taffy Brodesser-Akner
The Water Dancer (Oprah's Book Club)
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The Water Dancer (Oprah's Book Club)
by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Olive, Again (Oprah's Book Club)
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Olive, Again (Oprah's Book Club)
by Elizabeth Strout
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
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On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
by Ocean Vuong
Girl, Woman, Other (Booker Prize Winner)
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Girl, Woman, Other (Booker Prize Winner)
by Bernardine Evaristo
Black Leopard, Red Wolf
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Black Leopard, Red Wolf
by Marlon James
Nothing to See Here
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Nothing to See Here
by Kevin Wilson
Conviction
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Conviction
by Denise Mina

Barnes & Noble’s Best Nonfiction of 2019

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The Yellow House (2019 National Book Award Winner)
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The Yellow House (2019 National Book Award Winner)
by Sarah M. Broom
Know My Name
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Know My Name
by Chanel Miller
Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland
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Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland
by Patrick Radden Keefe
A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II
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A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II
by Sonia Purnell
Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster
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Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster
by Adam Higginbotham
The Body: A Guide for Occupants
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The Body: A Guide for Occupants
by Bill Bryson
Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators
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Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators
by Ronan Farrow
The British Are Coming: The War for America, Lexington to Princeton, 1775-1777
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The British Are Coming: The War for America, Lexington to Princeton, 1775-1777
by Rick Atkinson
Thick: And Other Essays
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Thick: And Other Essays
by Tressie McMillan Cottom
The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming
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The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming
by David Wallace-Wells
Acid for the Children
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Acid for the Children
by Flea
Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive
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Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive
by Stephanie Land
No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference
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No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference
by Greta Thunberg
The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee: Native America from 1890 to the Present
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The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee: Native America from 1890 to the Present
by David Treuer
Furious Hours: Murder, Fraud, and the Last Trial of Harper Lee
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Furious Hours: Murder, Fraud, and the Last Trial of Harper Lee
by Casey Cep

Barnes & Noble’s Best YA Books of 2019

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The Wicked King (Folk of the Air Series #2)
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The Wicked King (Folk of the Air Series #2)
by Holly Black
Serpent & Dove (Serpent & Dove Series #1)
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Serpent & Dove (Serpent & Dove Series #1)
by Shelby Mahurin
The Queen of Nothing (B&N Exclusive Edition) (Folk of the Air Series #3)
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The Queen of Nothing (B&N Exclusive Edition) (Folk of the Air Series #3)
by Holly Black
Children of Virtue and Vengeance (B&N Exclusive Edition) (Legacy of Orïsha Series #2)
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Children of Virtue and Vengeance (B&N Exclusive Edition) (Legacy of Orïsha Series #2)
by Tomi Adeyemi
An Ember in the Ashes (Ember in the Ashes Series #1)
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An Ember in the Ashes (Ember in the Ashes Series #1)
by Sabaa Tahir
Defy Me (Shatter Me Series #5)
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Defy Me (Shatter Me Series #5)
by Tahereh Mafi
The Toll (B&N Exclusive Edition) (Arc of a Scythe Series #3)
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The Toll (B&N Exclusive Edition) (Arc of a Scythe Series #3)
by Neal Shusterman
Five Feet Apart
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Five Feet Apart
by Rachael Lippincott
The Rest of the Story
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The Rest of the Story
by Sarah Dessen
Supernova (Renegades Trilogy Series #3)
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Supernova (Renegades Trilogy Series #3)
by Marissa Meyer
Wayward Son (B&N Exclusive Edition) (Simon Snow Series #2)
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Wayward Son (B&N Exclusive Edition) (Simon Snow Series #2)
by Rainbow Rowell
Two Can Keep a Secret
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Two Can Keep a Secret
by Karen M. McManus
With the Fire on High
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With the Fire on High
by Elizabeth Acevedo
Aurora Rising (Aurora Cycle Series #1)
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Aurora Rising (Aurora Cycle Series #1)
by Amie Kaufman
The Red Scrolls of Magic (Eldest Curses Series #1)
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The Red Scrolls of Magic (Eldest Curses Series #1)
by Cassandra Clare

Barnes & Noble’s Best Young Reader Books of 2019

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Fetch-22 (B&N Exclusive Edition) (Dog Man Series #8)
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Fetch-22 (B&N Exclusive Edition) (Dog Man Series #8)
by Dav Pilkey
The Tyrant's Tomb (B&N Exclusive Edition) (The Trials of Apollo Series #4)
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The Tyrant's Tomb (B&N Exclusive Edition) (The Trials of Apollo Series #4)
by Rick Riordan
Wrecking Ball (Diary of a Wimpy Kid Series #14)
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Wrecking Ball (Diary of a Wimpy Kid Series #14)
by Jeff Kinney
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire: The Illustrated Edition (Harry Potter Series #4)
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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire: The Illustrated Edition (Harry Potter Series #4)
by J. K. Rowling
Training Camp (The Wizenard Series #1)
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Training Camp (The Wizenard Series #1)
by Wesley King
Guts
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Guts
by Raina Telgemeier
For Whom the Ball Rolls (Dog Man Series #7)
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For Whom the Ball Rolls (Dog Man Series #7)
by Dav Pilkey
The Last Kids on Earth and the Midnight Blade (B&N Exclusive Edition) (Last Kids on Earth Series #5)
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The Last Kids on Earth and the Midnight Blade (B&N Exclusive Edition) (Last Kids on Earth Series #5)
by Max Brallier
The Lost Heir (Wings of Fire Graphic Novel Series #2)
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The Lost Heir (Wings of Fire Graphic Novel Series #2)
by Tui T. Sutherland
Ali Cross (Ali Cross Series #1)
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Ali Cross (Ali Cross Series #1)
by James Patterson
Boy-Crazy Stacey (The Baby-Sitters Club Graphix Series #7)
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Boy-Crazy Stacey (The Baby-Sitters Club Graphix Series #7)
by Gale Galligan
The Poison Jungle (Wings of Fire Series #13)
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The Poison Jungle (Wings of Fire Series #13)
by Tui T. Sutherland
Tales From a Not-So-Best Friend Forever (Dork Diaries Series #14)
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Tales From a Not-So-Best Friend Forever (Dork Diaries Series #14)
by Rachel Renée Russell
Legacy (B&N Exclusive Edition) (Keeper of the Lost Cities Series #8)
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Legacy (B&N Exclusive Edition) (Keeper of the Lost Cities Series #8)
by Shannon Messenger
Spy School British Invasion (Spy School Series #7)
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Spy School British Invasion (Spy School Series #7)
by Stuart Gibbs

Barnes & Noble’s Best Picture Books of 2019

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The Pigeon HAS to Go to School!
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The Pigeon HAS to Go to School!
by Mo Willems
Sulwe
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Sulwe
by Lupita Nyong'o
Good Night, Little Blue Truck
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Good Night, Little Blue Truck
by Alice Schertle
The Good Egg
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The Good Egg
by Jory John
The Dinky Donkey
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The Dinky Donkey
by Craig Smith
The Serious Goose
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The Serious Goose
by Jimmy Kimmel
Sisters First
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Sisters First
by Jenna Bush Hager
You Are My Happy (B&N Exclusive Edition)
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You Are My Happy (B&N Exclusive Edition)
by Hoda Kotb
Hey Grandude!
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Hey Grandude!
by Paul McCartney
This Is Baby
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This Is Baby
by Jimmy Fallon
Moon's First Friends: One Giant Leap for Friendship
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Moon's First Friends: One Giant Leap for Friendship
by Susanna Leonard Hill
Dream: with Sesame Street
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Dream: with Sesame Street
by Sesame Workshop