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Fall Senior Reading Recommendations from the New York Times Bestsellers List

November 16, 2021

The fall season and colder temperatures offer the opportunity to kick back indoors and read with a comforting warm hot coffee or tea. Coupled with the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic once again, reading is a satisfying and effective way to spend time or expand your knowledge. These are my most recent New York Times bestsellers list recommendations that are sure to keep you occupied as the days grow shorter and shorter.. Try putting down the cell phone or computer for a little while, and also look out for more blogs to come talking about more recent recommendations from the list. Here are some of my recommended highlights:

Non-fiction:

Immune - Author: Philipp Dettner

  • An interestingly illustrated book describing elements of the human body’s immune system.

The President and the Freedom Fighter - Brian Kilmeade

  • An account of Fredrick Douglas’ relationship with Abraham Lincoln.

The Storyteller - Dave Grohl

  • A personal memoir by Dave Grohl, the musician involved with the Foo Fighters and Nirvana.

 

Fiction:

Game On - Janet Evanovich

  • A part of the Stephanie Plum series. Tracking an international computer hacker.

The Stranger in the Lifeboat - Mitch Alborn

  • .A ship incident leaves nine people struggling to survive out on the sea - a man claiming to be God is pulled out of the sea by the survivors.

Better Off Dead - Lee Child and Andrew Child

  • An FBI agent looks for her missing brother with a researcher’s help.