| Titler | Rækkefølge |
| The Things We Do to Make It Home: A Novel af Beverly Gologorsky | Best Fiction |
| Kill the Messenger af Robert Kelly | Poetry, 1980 |
| Walter Lippmann and the American Century af Ronald Steel | History, 1980 |
| The Second Coming af Walker Percy | Fiction, 1980 |
| Without Fear or Favor: The New York Times and Its Times af Harrison E. Salisbury | General Award, 1980 |
| Three Pieces af Ntozake Shange | Poetry, 1981 |
| Land of Savagery, Land of Promise: The European Image of the American Frontier in the Nineteenth Century af Ray Allen Billington | History, 1981 |
| Det hvide hotel : en roman af D. M. Thomas | Fiction, 1981 |
| Prisoner without a Name, Cell without a Number af Jacobo Timerman | Current Interest, 1981 |
| Mornings on Horseback af David McCullough | Biography, 1981 |
| Waldo Emerson af Gay Wilson Allen | Biography, 1982 |
| Plutonian Ode: And Other Poems 1977-1980 (City Lights Pocket Poets Series) af Allen Ginsberg | Poetry, 1982 |
| The Gate of Heavenly Peace: The Chinese and Their Revolution af Jonathan D. Spence | History, 1982 |
| Efter natten af Robert Stone | Fiction, 1982 |
| Jordens skæbne af Jonathan Schell | Current Interest, 1982 |
| The Changing Light at Sandover af James Merrill | Poetry, 1983 |
| The Wheels of Commerce af Fernand Braudel | History, 1983 |
| Schindlers liste : roman af Thomas Keneally | Fiction, 1983 |
| Lost in the Cosmos: The Last Self-Help Book af Walker Percy | Current Interest, 1983 |
| The Price of Power: Kissinger in the Nixon White House af Seymour M. Hersh | Biography, 1983 |
| The Maximus Poems af Charles Olson | Poetry, 1984 |
| The Great Cat Massacre and Other Episodes in French Cultural History af Robert Darnton | History, 1984 |
| Tilværelsens ulidelige lethed af Milan Kundera | Fiction, 1984 |
| Cities and the Wealth of Nations: Principles of Economic Life af Jane Jacobs | Current Interest, 1984 |
| The Nightmare of Reason: A Life of Franz Kafka af Ernst Pawel | Biography, 1984 |
| Cross Ties: Selected Poems af X. J. Kennedy | Poetry, 1985 |
| Son of the Morning Star af Evan S. Connell | History, 1985 |
| Elskovsmidlet af Louise Erdrich | Fiction, 1985 |
| Habits of the Heart: Individualism and Commitment in American Life af Robert N. Bellah | Current Interest, 1985 |
| Solzhenitsyn: A Biography af Michael Scammell | Biography, 1985 |
| Collected Poems, 1948-1984 af Derek Walcott | Poetry, 1986 |
| The First Socialist Society: A History of the Soviet Union from Within, Second Enlarged Edition af Geoffrey A. Hosking | History, 1986 |
| Tjenerindens fortælling af Margaret Atwood | Fiction, 1986 |
| Move Your Shadow: South Africa, Black and White af Joseph Lelyveld | Current Interest, 1986 |
| Alexander Pope: A Life af Maynard Mack | Biography, 1986 |
| Partial Accounts af William Meredith | Poetry, 1987 |
| Fools Crow af James Welch | Fiction, 1987 |
| The Blind Watchmaker: Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe Without Design af Richard Dawkins | Current Interest, 1987 |
| Hemingway af Kenneth S. Lynn | Biography, 1987 |
| New and Collected Poems af Richard Wilbur | Poetry, 1988 |
| Reconstruction: America's Unfinished Revolution, 1863-1877 af Eric Foner | History, 1988 |
| Kærlighed i koleraens tid af Gabriel Garcia Marquez | Fiction, 1988 |
| Secrets of the Temple: How the Federal Reserve Runs the Country af William Greider | Current Interest, 1988 |
| Nora: The Real Life of Molly Bloom af Brenda Maddox | Biography, 1988 |
| Peacemaking among Primates af Frans B. M. de Waal | Science and Technology, 1989 |
| The One Day af Donald Hall | Poetry, 1989 |
| An Empire of Their Own: How the Jews Invented Hollywood af Neal Gabler | History, 1989 |
| Landets hjerte af Fay Weldon | Fiction, 1989 |
| Parting the Waters: America in the King Years 1954–63 af Taylor Branch | Current Interest, 1989 |
| This Boy's Life af Tobias Wolff | Biography, 1989 |
| The Plains of Passage af Jean M. Auel | Finalist, 1990 |
| Patenting the Sun: Polio and the Salk Vacine af Jane S. Smith | Science and Technology, 1990 |
| The Color of Mesabi Bones: Poems and Prose Poems af John Caddy | Poetry, 1990 |
| The Quest for El Cid af Richard Fletcher | History, 1990 |
| Lantern Slides af Edna O'Brien | Fiction, 1990 |
| Disappearing Through the Skylight: Culture and Technology in the Twentieth Century af Jr. O. B. Hardison | Current Interest, 1990 |
| A First-Class Temperament: The Emergence of Franklin Roosevelt af Geoffrey C. Ward | Biography, 1990 |
| Pangs of Love af David Wong Louie | Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction, 1991 |
| The Truth About Chernobyl af Grigori Medvedev | Science and Technology, 1991 |
| What Work Is af Philip Levine | Poetry, 1991 |
| The Promised Land: The Great Black Migration and How It Changed America af Nicholas Lemann | History, 1991 |
| White People af Allan Gurganus | Fiction, 1991 |
| Why Americans Hate Politics af E. J. Dionne, Jr. | Current Interest, 1991 |
| Righteous Pilgrim: The Life and Times of Harold L. Ickes, 1874-1952 af T. H. Watkins | Biography, 1991 |
| High Cotton af Darryl Pinckney | Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction, 1992 |
| An Atlas of the Difficult World: Poems 1988-1991 af Adrienne Rich | Poetry, 1992 |
| Den tredje chimpanse : storhed og fald af Jared M. Diamond | Science and Technology, 1992 |
| Benevolence and Betrayal: Five Italian Jewish Families Under Fascism af Alexander Stille | History, 1992 |
| Maus II : En overlevende fortæller og her begyndte mine problemer af Art Spiegelman | Fiction, 1992 |
| Historiens afslutning og det sidste menneske af Francis Fukuyama | Current Interest, 1992 |
| Eleanor Roosevelt, Volume 1: 1884-1933 af Blanche Wiesen Cook | Biography, 1992 |
| Love: Enter af Paul Kafka-Gibbons | Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction, 1993 |
| Fuzzy Logic: The Revolutionary Computer Technology That Is Changing Our World af Daniel McNeill | Science and Technology, 1993 |
| My Alexandria af Mark Doty | Poetry, 1993 |
| New Worlds, Ancient Texts: The Power of Tradition and the Shock of Discovery af Anthony Grafton | History, 1993 |
| Pigs in Heaven af Barbara Kingsolver | Fiction, 1993 |
| Mexican Americans: The Ambivalent Minority af Peter Skerry | Current Interest, 1993 |
| Daniel Boone: The Life and Legend of an American Pioneer af John Mack Faragher | Biography, 1993 |
| Remembering Babylon af David Malouf | Fiction, 1994 |
| Year of the Frog: A Novel af Martin M. Simecka | Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction, 1994 |
| The Beak of the Finch: A Story of Evolution in Our Time af Jonathan Weiner | Science and Technology, 1994 |
| The Angel of History af Carolyn Forché | Poetry, 1994 |
| Gay New York: Gender, Urban Culture, and the Makings of the Gay Male World, 1890-1940 af George Chauncey | History, 1994 |
| Diplomacy af Henry Kissinger | Current Interest, 1994 |
| Blodig arv af Mikal Gilmore | Biography, 1994 |
| American Studies af Mark Merlis | Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction, 1995 |
| Naturalist af Edward O. Wilson | Science and Technology, 1995 |
| Inferno af Dante Alighieri | (Pinsky Translation) Poetry, 1995 |
| Fables Of Abundance: A Cultural History Of Advertising In America af Jackson Lears | History, 1995 |
| The Blue Afternoon af William Boyd | Fiction, 1995 |
| Life on the Color Line: The True Story of a White Boy Who Discovered He Was Black af Gregory Howard Williams | Current Interest, 1995 |
| Under My Skin: Volume One of My Autobiography, to 1949 af Doris Lessing | Biography, 1995 |
| The Smell of Apples af Mark Behr | Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction, 1996 |
| The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark af Carl Sagan | Science and Technology, 1996 |
| Mixed Company af Alan Shapiro | Poetry, 1996 |
| Black Sea af Neal Ascherson | History, 1996 |
| En hårfin balance af Rohinton Mistry | Fiction, 1996 |
| Love Thy Neighbor: A Story of War af Peter Maass | Current Interest, 1996 |
| Angelas aske : erindringsroman af Frank McCourt | Biography, 1996 |
| Natasha's Dance: A Cultural History of Russia af Orlando Figes | 1997 |
| Don't Erase Me: Stories af Carolyn Ferrell | Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction, 1997 |
| How the Mind Works af Steven Pinker | Science and Technology, 1997 |
| Black Zodiac: Poems af Charles Wright | Poetry, 1997 |
| A People's Tragedy: The Russian Revolution 1891-1924 af Orlando Figes | History, 1997 |
| In the Rogue Blood af James Carlos Blake | Fiction, 1997 |
| The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down af Anne Fadiman | Current Interest, 1997 |
| Whittaker Chambers: A Biography af Sam Tanenhaus | Biography, 1997 |
| Kalimantaan af Christina Godshalk | Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction, 1998 |
| Rules of the Road af Joan Bauer | Young Adult Fiction, 1998 |
| Blood: An Epic History of Medicine and Commerce af Douglas Starr | Science and Technology, 1998 |
| Mysteries of Small Houses (Penguin Poets) af Alice Notley | Poetry, 1998 |
| The Greatest Benefit to Mankind: A Medical History of Humanity from Antiquity to the Present af Roy Porter | History, 1998 |
| The Rings of Saturn af W. G. Sebald | Fiction, 1998 |
| We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will be Killed With Our Families: Stories from Rwanda af Philip Gourevitch | Current Interest, 1998 |
| Lindbergh af A. Scott Berg | Biography, 1998 |
| Amy og Isabelle : roman af Elizabeth Strout | Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction, 1999 |
| Frenchtown Summer af Robert Cormier | Young Adult Fiction, 1999 |
| Galileo's Daughter: A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith, and Love af Dava Sobel | Science and Technology, 1999 |
| Repair: Poems af C. K. Williams | Poetry, 1999 |
| Embracing Defeat: Japan in the Wake of World War II af John W. Dower | History, 1999 |
| Freedom Song: Three Novels af Amit Chaudhuri | Fiction, 1999 |
| Sidewalk af Mitchell Duneier | Current Interest, 1999 |
| Secrets of the Flesh: A Life of Colette af Judith Thurman | Biography, 1999 |
| A new world af Amit Chaudhuri | 2000 |
| The Romantics af Pankaj Mishra | Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction, 2000 |
| Miracle's Boys af Jacqueline Woodson | Young Adult Fiction, 2000 |
| The Rise and Fall of Modern Medicine af James Le Fanu | Science and Technology, 2000 |
| The Throne of Labdacus: A Poem af Gjertrud Schnackenberg | Poetry, 2000 |
| Retterstedet af Val McDermid | Mystery/Thriller, 2000 |
| The Collaborator: The Trial and Execution of Robert Brasillach af Alice Kaplan | History, 2000 |
| Assorted Fire Events: Stories af David Means | Fiction, 2000 |
| Way Out There In the Blue: Reagan, Star Wars and the End of the Cold War af Frances FitzGerald | Current Interest, 2000 |
| Jefferson Davis, American af William J. Cooper | Biography, 2000 |
| Mørkekammeret af Rachel Seiffert | Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction, 2001 |
| The Land af Mildred D. Taylor | Young Adult Fiction, 2001 |
| The Invention of Clouds: How an Amateur Meteorologist Forged the Language of the Skies af Richard Hamblyn | Science and Technology, 2001 |
| The Beauty of the Husband: A Fictional Essay in 29 Tangos af Anne Carson | Poetry, 2001 |
| Silent Joe af T. Jefferson Parker | Mystery/Thriller, 2001 |
| Before the Storm: Barry Goldwater and the Unmaking of the American Consensus af Rick Perlstein | History, 2001 |
| Why Did I Ever af Mary Robison | Fiction, 2001 |
| Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America af Barbara Ehrenreich | Current Interest, 2001 |
| Theodore Rex af Edmund Morris | Biography, 2001 |
| Prague af Arthur Phillips | Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction, 2002 |
| Feed af M. T. Anderson | Young Adult Fiction, 2002 |
| Rosalind Franklin: The Dark Lady of DNA af Brenda Maddox | Science and Technology, 2002 |
| The Watercourse af Cynthia Zarin | Poetry, 2002 |
| Hell to Pay af George P. Pelecanos | Mystery/Thriller, 2002 |
| Six Days of War af Michael B. Oren | History, 2002 |
| Soning af Ian McEwan | Fiction, 2002 |
| Harmful to Minors: The Perils of Protecting Children from Sex af Judith Levine | Current Interest, 2002 |
| Master of the Senate af Robert A. Caro | Biography, 2002 |
| A Northern Light af Jennifer Donnelly | Young Adult Fiction, 2003 |
| Protecting America's Health: The FDA, Business, and One Hundred Years of Regulation af Philip J. Hilts | Science and Technology, 2003 |
| Collected Later Poems af Anthony Hecht | Poetry, 2003 |
| Som brødre af George P. Pelecanos | Mystery/Thriller, 2003 |
| An Imperfect God: George Washington, His Slaves, and the Creation of America af Henry Wiencek | History, 2003 |
| Den mystiske sag om hunden i natten : roman af Mark Haddon | Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction, 2003 |
| The New Chinese Empire: And What It Means For The United States af Ross Terrill | Current Interest, 2003 |
| Train af Pete Dexter | Fiction, 2003 |
| American Empire: Roosevelt's Geographer and the Prelude to Globalization af Neil Smith | Biography, 2003 |
| Doing It af Melvin Burgess | Young Adult Fiction, 2004 |
| The Whale and the Supercomputer: On the Northern Front of Climate Change af Charles Wohlforth | Science and Technology, 2004 |
| Inner Voices: Selected Poems, 1963-2003 af Richard Howard | Poetry, 2004 |
| Tijuana Straits af Kem Nunn | Mystery/Thriller, 2004 |
| Perilous Times: Free Speech in Wartime: From the Sedition Act of 1798 to the War on Terrorism af Geoffrey R. Stone | History, 2004 |
| Harbor af Lorraine Adams | Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction, 2004 |
| Mesteren : roman af Colm Tóibín | Fiction, 2004 |
| Generation Kill: Devil Dogs, Iceman, Captain America, and the New Face of American War af Evan Wright | Current Interest, 2004 |
| de Kooning: An American Master af Mark Stevens | Biography, 2004 |
| Du og du og du af Per Nilsson | Young Adult Fiction, 2005 |
| Before The Fallout: From Marie Curie to Hiroshima af Diana Preston | Science and Technology, 2005 |
| Refusing Heaven af Jack Gilbert | Poetry, 2005 |
| Legends af Robert Littell | Mystery/Thriller, 2005 |
| Bury the Chains: Prophets and Rebels in the Fight to Free an Empire's Slaves af Adam Hochschild | History, 2005 |
| Beasts of No Nation af Uzodinma Iweala | Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction, 2005 |
| Erindring om mine bedrøvelige ludere af Gabriel Garcia Marquez | Fiction, 2005 |
| Night Draws Near: Iraq's People in the Shadow of America's War af Anthony Shadid | Current Interest, 2005 |
| Matisse the Master: A Life of Henri Matisse: The Conquest of Colour: 1909-1954 af Hilary Spurling | Biography, 2005 |
| Echo Park af Michael Connelly | Mystery/Thriller, 2006 |
| Tyrell af Coe Booth | Young Adult Fiction, 2006 |
| In Search of Memory: The Emergence of a New Science of Mind af Eric R. Kandel | Science and Technology, 2006 |
| Ooga-Booga: Poems af Frederick Seidel | Poetry, 2006 |
| Al-Qaida - vejen til 11. september af Lawrence Wright | History, 2006 |
| White Ghost Girls af Alice Greenway | Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction, 2006 |
| A Woman in Jerusalem af A. B. Yehoshua | Fiction, 2006 |
| Murder in Amsterdam: The Death of Theo Van Gogh and the Limits of Tolerance af Ian Buruma | Current Interest, 2006 |
| Walt Disney: The Triumph of the American Imagination af Neal Gabler | Biography, 2006 |
| A Darkling Plain af Philip Reeve | Young Adult Literature, 2007 |
| I Am a Strange Loop af Douglas R. Hofstadter | Science & Technology, 2007 |
| Old Heart: Poems af Stanley Plumly | Poetry, 2007 |
| Elskede Poona af Karin Fossum | Mystery/Thriller, 2007 |
| Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA af Tim Weiner | History, 2007 |
| The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears af Dinaw Mengestu | Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction, 2007 |
| Be Near Me af Andrew O'Hagan | Fiction, 2007 |
| Soldier's Heart: Reading Literature Through Peace and War at West Point af Elizabeth D. Samet | Current Interest, 2007 |
| Unge Stalin af Simon Sebag Montefiore | Biography, 2007 |
| Nation af Terry Pratchett | Young Adult Literature, 2008 |
| The Black Hole War: My Battle with Stephen Hawking to Make the World Safe for Quantum Mechanics af Leonard Susskind | Science & Technology, 2008 |
| Watching the Spring Festival: Poems af Frank Bidart | Poetry, 2008 |
| Envy the Night af Michael Koryta | Mystery/Thriller, 2008 |
| Hitler's Empire: How the Nazis Ruled Europe af Mark Mazower | History, 2008 |
| Den sidste sura af Zoe Ferraris | Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction, 2008 |
| Hjemme af Marilynne Robinson | Fiction, 2008 |
| Angler: The Cheney Vice Presidency af Barton Gellman | Current Interest, 2008 |
| Ida: A Sword Among Lions af Paula J. Giddings | Biography, 2008 |
| American Rust af Philipp Meyer | Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction, 2009 |
| Asterios Polyp af David Mazzucchelli | Graphic Novel, 2009 |
| Dorothea Lange: A Life Beyond Limits af Linda Gordon | Biography, 2009 |
| Golden Dreams: California in an Age of Abundance, 1950-1963 (Americans and the California Dream) af Kevin Starr | History, 2009 |
| A Happy Marriage: A Novel af Rafael Yglesias | Fiction, 2009 |
| Marching For Freedom: Walk Together Children and Don't You Grow Weary af Elizabeth Partridge | Young Adult Literature, 2009 |
| Practical Water (Wesleyan Poetry Series) af Brenda Hillman | Poetry, 2009 |
| The Strangest Man: The Hidden Life of Paul Dirac, Mystic of the Atom af Graham Farmelo | Science and Technology, 2009 |
| The Twelve af Stuart Neville | Mystery/Thriller, 2009 |
| Zeitoun af Dave Eggers | Current Interest, 2009 |
| The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine af Michael Lewis | Current Interest, 2010 |
| A Conspiracy of Kings af Megan Whalen Turner | Young Adult, 2010 |
| Duncan the Wonder Dog af Adam Hines | Graphic Novel, 2010 |
| The House of Tomorrow af Peter Bognanni | Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction, 2010 |
| The Killing of Crazy Horse af Thomas Powers | History, 2010 |
| The Price of Altruism: George Price and the Search for the Origins of Kindness af Oren Harman | Science & Technology, 2010 |
| Pukkelryg pukkelryg af Tom Franklin | Mystery/Thriller, 2010 |
| Tæskeholdet banker på af Jennifer Egan | Fiction, 2010 |
| Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption af Laura Hillenbrand | Biography, 2010 |
| Where I Live: New & Selected Poems 1990-2010 af Maxine Kumin | Poetry, 2010 |
| 22.11.63 af Stephen King | Mystery/Thriller, 2011 |
| At tænke - hurtigt og langsomt af Daniel Kahneman | Current Interest, 2011 |
| The Big Crunch af Pete Hautman | Young Adult, 2011 |
| Clarence Darrow: Attorney for the Damned af John A. Farrell | Biography, 2011 |
| Double Shadow: Poems af Carl Phillips | Poetry, 2011 |
| Finder: Voice af Carla Speed McNeil | Graphic Novel, 2011 |
| Grand Pursuit: The Story of Economic Genius af Sylvia Nasar | Science and Technology, 2011 |
| Luminarium af Alex Shakar | Fiction, 2011 |
| Railroaded: The Transcontinentals and the Making of Modern America af Richard White | History, 2011 |
| Shards: A Novel af Ismet Prcic | Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction, 2011 |
| America's Great Debate: Henry Clay, Stephen A. Douglas, and the Compromise That Preserved the Union af Fergus M. Bordewich | History, 2012 |
| Ask the Passengers af A. S. King | Young Adult, 2012 |
| Bag det evigt smukke af Katherine Boo | Current Interest, 2012 |
| Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk af Ben Fountain | Fiction, 2012 |
| Breasts: A Natural and Unnatural History af Florence Williams | Science and Technology, 2012 |
| Gensyn med Broken Harbour af Tana French | Mystery/Thriller, 2012 |
| The Passage of Power af Robert A. Caro | Biography, 2012 |
| Poems 1962-2012 af Louise Glück | Poetry, 2012 |
| Sammy Harkham: Everything Together: Collected Stories (Picturebox Books) af Sammy Harkham | Graphic Novel, 2012 |
| Seating Arrangements af Maggie Shipstead | Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction, 2012 |
| Bolivar: American Liberator af Marie Arana | Biography, 2013 |
| Boxers & Saints Boxed Set af Gene Luen Yang | Young Adult Literature, 2013 |
| Collected Poems af Ron Padgett | Poetry, 2013 |
| Countdown: Our Last, Best Hope for a Future on Earth? af Alan Weisman | Science & Technology, 2013 |
| Five Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital af Sheri Fink | Current Interest, 2013 |
| Gøgens Kalden af Robert Galbraith | Mystery/Thriller, 2013 |
| The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914 af Christopher Clark | History, 2013 |
| Tidens væsen af Ruth Ozeki | Fiction, 2013 |
| Today is the Last Day of the Rest of Your Life af Ulli Lust | Graphic Novel, 2013 |
| We Need New Names af NoViolet Bulawayo | Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction, 2013 |
| Citizen: An American Lyric af Claudia Rankine | Poetry, 2014 |
| The Deluge: The Great War, America and the Remaking of the Global Order, 1916-1931 af Adam Tooze | History, 2014 |
| Dry Bones in the Valley af Tom Bouman | Mystery / Thriller, 2014 |
| Faces in the Crowd af Valeria Luiselli | Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction, 2014 |
| The Family Romanov: Murder, Rebellion, and the Fall of Imperial Russia af Candace Fleming | Young Adult Literature, 2014 |
| Den flammende verden : roman af Siri Hustvedt | Fiction, 2014 |
| The Love Bunglers af Jaime Hernandez | Graphic Novel/Comics, 2014 |
| Napoleon: A Life af Andrew Roberts | Biography, 2014 |
| The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace: A Brilliant Young Man Who Left Newark for the Ivy League af Jeff Hobbs | Current Interest, 2014 |
| The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History af Elizabeth Kolbert | Science & Technology, 2014 |
| The Arab of the Future af Riad Sattouf | Graphic Novel, 2015 |
| The Cartel af Don Winslow | Mystery/Thriller, 2015 |
| The Fishermen af Chigozie Obioma | Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction, 2015 |
| From the New World: Poems 1976-2014 af Jorie Graham | Poetry, 2015 |
| The Invention of Nature: Alexander von Humboldt's New World af Andrea Wulf | Science & Technology, 2015 |
| Killing a King: The Assassination of Yitzhak Rabin and the Remaking of Israel af Dan Ephron | History, 2015 |
| Listening to Stone: The Art and Life of Isamu Noguchi af Hayden Herrera | Biography, 2015 |
| My Seneca Village af Marilyn Nelson | Young Adult, 2015 |
| The Story of My Teeth af Valeria Luiselli | Fiction, 2015 |
| Thieves of State: Why Corruption Threatens Global Security af Sarah Chayes | Current Interest, 2015 |
| An American Genocide: The United States and the California Indian Catastrophe, 1846-1873 af Benjamin Madley | History, 2016 |
| Beverly af Nick Drnaso | Graphic Novel/Comics, 2016 |
| Dodgers af Bill Beverly | Mystery/Thriller, 2016 |
| Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City af Matthew Desmond | finalist, Current Interest, 2016 |
| Gap Gardening: Selected Poems af Rosmarie Waldrop | Poetry, 2016 |
| Hitler: Ascent: 1889-1939 af Volker Ullrich | Biography, 2016 |
| Imagine Me Gone af Adam Haslett | Fiction, 2016 |
| The Lie Tree af Frances Hardinge | Young Adult Literature, 2016 |
| The Nix af Nathan Hill | Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction, 2016 |
| Patient H.M.: A Story of Memory, Madness, and Family Secrets af Luke Dittrich | Science & Technology, 2016 |
| Second-hand Time af Svetlana Alexievich | Current Interest, 2016 |
| They Can't Kill Us All: Ferguson, Baltimore, and a New Era in America's Racial Justice Movement af Wesley Lowery | Christopher Isherwood Prize for Autobiographical Prose, 2016 |
| Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst af Robert M. Sapolsky | Science & Technology, 2017 |
| A Book of American Martyrs af Joyce Carol Oates | Mystery /Thriller, 2017 |
| The Death and Life of the Great Lakes af Dan Egan | History, 2017 |
| Democracy in Chains: The Deep History of the Radical Right's Stealth Plan for America af Nancy Maclean | Current Interest, 2017 |
| Exit West af Mohsin Hamid | Fiction, 2017 |
| Henry David Thoreau: A Life af Laura Dassow Walls | Biography, 2017 |
| The Hue and Cry at Our House: A Year Remembered af Benjamin Taylor | Christopher Isherwood Prize for Autobiographical Prose, 2017 |
| Incendiary Art: Poems (Triquarterly Books) af Patricia Smith | Poetry, 2017 |
| Long Way Down af Jason Reynolds | Young Adult Literature, 2017 |
| Present af Leslie Stein | Graphic Novel/Comics, 2017 |
| Sour Heart af Jenny Zhang | Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction, 2017 |
| Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors, and the Drug Company that Addicted America af Beth Macy | Science & Technology, 2018 |
| Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom af David W. Blight | Biography, 2018 |
| The Great Believers af Rebecca Makkai | Fiction, 2018 |
| Heads of the Colored People: Stories af Nafissa Thompson-Spires | First Fiction, 2018 |
| Heavy: An American Memoir af Kiese Laymon | Autobiographical Prose, 2018 |
| The Line Becomes a River: Dispatches from the Border af Francisco Cantú | Current Interest, 2018 |
| My Sister, the Serial Killer af Oyinkan Braithwaite | Mystery/Thriller, 2018 |
| The Poet X af Elizabeth Acevedo | Young Adult Literature, 2018 |
| Travellers in the Third Reich: The Rise of Fascism Through the Eyes of Everyday People af Julia Boyd | History, 2018 |
| Wild Is the Wind: Poems af Carl Phillips | Poetry, 2018 |
| Black Is the Body: Stories from My Grandmother's Time, My Mother's Time, and Mine af Emily Bernard | Christopher Isherwood Prize for Autobiographical Prose, 2019 |
| Black Leopard, Red Wolf af Marlon James | Ray Bradbury Prize for Science Fiction, Fantasy & Speculative Fiction, 2019 |
| Charged: The New Movement to Transform American Prosecution and End Mass Incarceration af Emily Bazelon | Current Interest, 2019 |
| Deaf Republic: Poems af Ilya Kaminsky | Poetry, 2019 |
| Figuring af Maria Popova | Science & Technology, 2019 |
| The Hard Tomorrow af Eleanor Davis | Graphic Novel/Comics, 2019 |
| The Old Drift af Namwali Serpell | Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction, 2019 |
| Our Man: Richard Holbrooke and the End of the American Century af George Packer | Biography, 2019 |
| They Were Her Property: White Women as Slave Owners in the American South af Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers | History, 2019 |
| The Topeka School af Ben Lerner | Fiction, 2019 |
| When the Ground Is Hard af Malla Nunn | Young Adult Literature, 2019 |
