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Bestseller List for August 22, 2018
Based on sales for the week ending August 19, 2018
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Hardcover Fiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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1. |
There There (An Indies Introduce Title) Tommy Orange, Knopf, $25.95, 9780525520375 Orange's debut novel is a wondrous and shattering portrait of an America few of us have ever seen. The #1 June 2018 Indie Next List Great Read and a Summer 2018 Indies Introduce title. |
1/11 |
2. |
A Gentleman in Moscow Amor Towles, Viking, $27.00, 9780670026197 Towles' transporting novel about a man who is ordered to spend the rest of his life inside a luxury hotel is a September 2016 Indie Next List Great Read. |
4/102 |
3. |
Circe Madeline Miller, Little Brown, $27.00, 9780316556347 Miller's masterful follow-up to The Song of Achilles is an April 2018 Indie Next List Great read. |
6/19 |
4. |
The President Is Missing Bill Clinton, James Patterson, Little Brown, $30.00, 9780316412698 Clinton and Patterson's suspenseful novel confronts a threat so huge that it jeopardizes not just Pennsylvania Avenue and Wall Street,but all of America. |
3/11 |
5. |
Little Fires Everywhere Celeste Ng, Penguin Press, $27.00, 9780735224292 The riveting new novel by the bestselling author of Everything I Never Told You is a September 2017 Indie Next List Great Read. |
9/49 |
6. |
The Other Woman Daniel Silva, Harper, $28.99, 9780062834829 A thrilling new Gabriel Allon novel by the bestselling author of House of Spies. |
2/5 |
7. |
The Outsider Stephen King, Scribner, $30.00, 9781501180989 An unspeakable crime. A confounding investigation. With The Outsider, King has delivered one of his most unsettling and compulsively readable novels. |
7/13 |
8. |
When Life Gives You Lululemons Lauren Weisberger, S&S, $26.99, 9781476778440 With her signature wit, Weisberger offers an alluring look into a sexy, over-the-top world--and proves it's style and substance together that gets the job done. |
8/11 |
9. |
Clock Dance Anne Tyler, Knopf, $26.95, 9780525521228 Tyler's charming new novel of self-discovery and second chances is a July 2018 Indie Next List Great Read. |
5/6 |
10. |
Warlight Michael Ondaatje, Knopf, $26.95, 9780525521198 Ondaatje's masterful new novel tells a dramatic story set in London in the decade after World War II through the lives of a small group of mysterious characters and two teenagers whose lives are indelibly shaped by their unwitting involvement with one another. A May 2018 Indie Next List Great Read. |
10/15 |
11. |
Cherry- Debut Nico Walker, Knopf, $26.95, 9780525520139 Walker's debut is a breakneck-paced novel about love, war, bank robberies, and heroin. An August 2018 Indie Next List Great Read. |
/1 |
12. |
My Year of Rest and Relaxation Ottessa Moshfegh, Penguin Press, $26.00, 9780525522119 Moshfegh's darkly comic new novel about a young woman's efforts to duck the ills of the world by embarking on an extended hibernation is the #1 Indie Next List Great Read for July 2018. |
11/6 |
13. |
Ghosted Rosie Walsh, Pamela Dorman Books, $26.00, 9780525522775 Seven perfect days. Then he disappeared. Ghosted is a love story with a secret at its heart. |
13/3 |
14. |
Before We Were Yours Lisa Wingate, Ballantine, $26.00, 9780425284681 Wingate's novel--based on a notorious adoption scandal--is a riveting, wrenching, and ultimately uplifting tale that reminds us that the heart never forgets where we belong. |
/16 |
15. |
Texas Ranger- Debut James Patterson, Little Brown, $28.00, 9780316556668 In Patterson's Western thriller, a Texas Ranger fights for his life, his freedom, and the town he loves as he investigates his ex-wife's murder. |
/1 |
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