- The Partnership: Five Cold Warriors and Their Quest to Ban the Bomb, Philip Taubman
- The Hunger Games, Suzanne Collins
- Los Alamos: Beginning of an Era, LANL*
- Catching Fire, Suzanne Collins
- Mockingjay, Suzanne Collins
- Wonder, R. J. Palacio
- 109 East Palace, Jennet Conant
- Frankenstein, Mary Shelley
- The Making of the Atomic Bomb, Richard Rhodes
- Mini Weapons of Mass Destruction, John Austin
*local or regional author