In case anyone is looking for recommendations. None of these are newly published but I found them all to be excellent! Enjoy!
Best biography: Grant be Ron Chernow
Best autobiography: Yeager! By Chuck Yeager
Best satire: Little Green Men by Christopher Buckley
Best Literary Fiction: Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry
Best SciFi: The Doomsday Book by Connie Willis
Best science: The Secret Lives of Bats by Merlin Tuttle
Best horror: Pilgrim by Mitchell Luthi
Best Fantasy: The Elric Saga book 1 by Michael Moorcock
Honorable mention: Fifteen Dogs by Andre Alexis
by Baratticus