Still Alice

The Hate U Give Angie Thomas

Sixteen-year-old Starr is the only witness to the police shooting of her unarmed childhood friend -- and must decide how loudly to speak.

They Both Die at the End Adam Silvera

At midnight, Death-Cast calls Mateo and Rufus to tell them they will die before the day is over. They are strangers. They download the Last Friend app and meet each other. This is their one day.

Crying in H Mart Michelle Zauner

A musician processes the death of her Korean mother through food -- and finds that cooking her mother's recipes is the closest thing to having her back.

Of Mice and Men John Steinbeck

Two itinerant workers share a dream of owning their own land -- and the gap between that dream and a brutal, indifferent world is the whole tragedy.

The Fault in Our Stars John Green

Two teenagers with cancer fall in love at a support group -- a story that refuses to be sentimental and earns every tear.