April 7, 2021

Trade Paperback Fiction



Bestseller List for April 7, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending April 4, 2021
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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  Trade Paperback Fiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. The Song of Achilles
Madeline Miller, Ecco, $16.99, 9780062060624
Miller's monumental debut novel is an action-packed adventure and epic love story that brilliantly re-imagines Homer's enduring masterwork, The Iliad.
1/31
2. Where the Crawdads Sing- Debut
Delia Owens, Putnam, $18.00, 9780735219106
Where the Crawdads Sing is at once an exquisite ode to the natural world, a heartbreaking coming-of-age story, and a surprising tale of possible murder.
/1
3. Circe
Madeline Miller, Back Bay, $16.99, 9780316556323
The masterful follow-up to The Song of Achilles is a triumph of storytelling, an intoxicating epic of family rivalry, palace intrigue, love and loss, as well as a celebration of indomitable female strength in a man's world.
2/51
4. The Rose Code
Kate Quinn, Morrow, $17.99, 9780062943477
A breathtaking World War II story of three female code breakers at Bletchley Park and the spy they must root out after the war is over. A March 2021 Indie Next List Great Read.
3/4
5. The Dutch House
Ann Patchett, Harper Perennial, $17.00, 9780062963680
Patchett's moving novel explores the indelible bond between two siblings, the house of their childhood, and a past that will not let them go.
4/13
6. Interior Chinatown
Charles Yu, Vintage, $16.00, 9780307948472
Yu's deeply personal novel about race, pop culture, immigration, assimilation, and escaping the roles we are forced to play. Winner of the 2020 National Book Award.
8/20
7. The Book of Longings
Sue Monk Kidd, Penguin, $17.00, 9780143111399
An inspiring, unforgettable novel of one woman's bold struggle to realize the passion and potential inside her, while living in a time, place, and culture devised to silence her.
6/2
8. Deacon King Kong
James McBride, Riverhead Books, $17.00, 9780735216730
National Book Award winner McBride's wise and witty novel about what happens to the witnesses of a shooting.
7/9
9. Later
Stephen King, Hard Case Crime, $14.95, 9781789096491
King's new novel is a powerful, haunting, unforgettable exploration of what it takes to stand up to evil in all the faces it wears.
5/5
10. The House in the Cerulean Sea
TJ Klune, Tor, $18.99, 9781250217318
Klune's novel is an enchanting love story, masterfully told, about the profound experience of discovering an unlikely family in an unexpected place.
12/12
11. The Overstory
Richard Powers, Norton, $18.95, 9780393356687
National Book Award-winner Powers delivers a sweeping, impassioned novel of activism and resistance that is also a stunning evocation of--and paean to--the natural world.
9/105
12. The Night Watchman
Louise Erdrich, Harper Perennial, $18.00, 9780062671196
Erdrich's novel is based on the extraordinary life of her grandfather who worked as a night watchman and carried the fight against Native dispossession from rural North Dakota all the way to Washington, D.C.
11/2
13. The Sympathizer
Viet Thanh Nguyen, Grove Press, $17.00, 9780802124944
Nguyen's blistering novel of identity, politics, and America is a 2016 Indies Choice Adult Fiction Honor Book and winner of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
10/59
14. The Glass Hotel
Emily St. John Mandel, Vintage, $16.95, 9780525562948
An exhilarating novel set at the intersection of two seemingly disparate events--the exposure of a massive criminal enterprise and the mysterious disappearance of a woman from a ship at sea.
13/7
15. In Five Years
Rebecca Serle, Atria, $17.00, 9781982137458
A powerful and moving love story following an ambitious lawyer who experiences an astonishing vision that could change her life forever.
/3


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Trade Paperback Nonfiction



Bestseller List for April 7, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending April 4, 2021
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  Trade Paperback Nonfiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. Braiding Sweetgrass
Robin Wall Kimmerer, Milkweed Editions, $18.00, 9781571313560
Drawing on her life as an indigenous scientist, and as a woman, Kimmerer shows how other living beings offer us gifts and lessons, even if we've forgotten how to hear their voices.
1/69
2. Minor Feelings
Cathy Park Hong, One World, $18.00, 9781984820389
A radically honest work of art, Minor Feelings forms a portrait of one Asian American psyche--and of a writer's search to both uncover and speak the truth.
2/5
3. The Body Keeps the Score
Bessel van der Kolk, Penguin, $19.00, 9780143127741
van der Kolk transforms our understanding of trauma and offers a bold new paradigm for healing.
3/27
4. Hidden Valley Road
Robert Kolker, Anchor, $17.00, 9780525562641
The heartrending story of a mid-century American family with twelve children--six of them diagnosed with schizophrenia--that became science's great hope in the quest to understand the disease.
7/5
5. The Body
Bill Bryson, Anchor, $17.00, 9780804172721
Bryson takes us on a head-to-toe tour of the marvel that is the human body. As addictive as it is comprehensive, this is Bryson at his very best, a must-read owner's manual for everybody.
5/10
6. Hood Feminism
Mikki Kendall, Penguin, $16.00, 9780525560562
A potent and electrifying critique of today's feminist movement announcing a fresh new voice in Black feminism.
8/6
7. Nomadland
Jessica Bruder, Norton, $16.95, 9780393356311
Bruder tells a compelling, eye-opening tale of the underbelly of the American economy. At the same time she celebrates the exceptional resilience and creativity of quintessential Americans who have given up ordinary rootedness to survive. Now a major motion picture.
4/6
8. Becoming
Michelle Obama, Crown, $18.99, 9781524763145
Warm, wise, and revelatory, Becoming is the deeply personal reckoning of a woman of soul and substance who has steadily defied expectations--and whose story inspires us to do the same.
6/5
9. The New York Times Cooking No-Recipe Recipes
Sam Sifton, Ten Speed Press, $28.00, 9781984858474
The debut cookbook from the popular New York Times website features 100 vividly photographed no-recipe recipes to make weeknight cooking more inspired and delicious.
14/3
10. Sapiens
Yuval Noah Harari, Harper Perennial, $24.99, 9780062316110
A groundbreaking narrative of humanity's creation and evolution that explores the ways in which biology and history have defined us and enhanced our understanding of what it means to be human.
9/139
11. The Warmth of Other Suns
Isabel Wilkerson, Vintage, $17.95, 9780679763888
Pulitzer Prize-winner Wilkerson's chronicle of the decades-long migration of Black citizens who fled the South in search of a better life.
10/61
12. White Fragility
Robin DiAngelo, Beacon Press, $16.00, 9780807047415
DiAngelo explores the counterproductive reactions white people have when their assumptions about race are challenged, and how these reactions maintain racial inequality.
/102
13. The Four Agreements
Don Miguel Ruiz, Amber-Allen, $12.95, 9781878424310
A practical guide to personal freedom, outlining a way of life rooted in traditional Toltec beliefs.
15/121
14. We Do This 'til We Free Us
Mariame Kaba, Haymarket Books, $16.95, 9781642595253
In this timely collection of essays and interviews, Mariame Kaba reflects on the deep work of abolition and transformative political struggle.
11/5
15. The Body Is Not an Apology
Sonya Renee Taylor, Berrett-Koehler, $18.95, 9781523090990
World-renowned activist and poet Sonya Renee Taylor invites us to reconnect with the radical origins of our minds and bodies and celebrate our collective, enduring strength.
12/7


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Hardcover Fiction



Bestseller List for April 7, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending April 4, 2021
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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  Hardcover Fiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. The Hill We Climb: An Inaugural Poem for the Country- Debut
Amanda Gorman, Viking, $15.99, 9780593465271
Amanda Gorman's powerful and historic poem, read at President Joe Biden's inauguration, now available as a collectible gift edition.
/1
2. Klara and the Sun
Kazuo Ishiguro, Knopf, $28.00, 9780593318171
Ishiguro's new novel offers a look at our changing world through the eyes of an unforgettable narrator, and one that explores the fundamental question: What does it mean to love? A March 2021 Indie Next List Great Read.
1/5
3. The Midnight Library
Matt Haig, Viking, $26.00, 9780525559474
Haig's latest is a dazzling novel about all the choices that go into a life well lived.
2/22
4. The Four Winds
Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's, $28.99, 9781250178602
Hannah's new novel is an American epic about love and heroism and hope, set during the Great Depression, when millions were out of work and even the land seemed to have turned against them. A February 2021 Indie Next List Great Read.
3/9
5. The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
V.E. Schwab, Tor, $26.99, 9780765387561
France, 1714: In a moment of desperation, a young woman makes a Faustian bargain to live forever--and is cursed to be forgotten by everyone she meets. The #1 Indie Next List Great Read for October 2020.
6/26
6. The Vanishing Half
Brit Bennett, Riverhead Books, $27.00, 9780525536291
Bennett's beautiful new novel about twin sisters, inseparable as children, who ultimately choose to live in two very different worlds, one Black and one white. A June 2020 Indie Next List Great Read.
5/44
7. The Consequences of Fear
Jacqueline Winspear, Harper, $27.99, 9780062868022
As Europe buckles under Nazi occupation, Maisie Dobbs investigates a possible murder that threatens devastating repercussions for Britain's war efforts.
4/2
8. Hamnet
Maggie O'Farrell, Knopf, $26.95, 9780525657606
O'Farrell's novel is a luminous portrait of a marriage, a shattering evocation of a family ravaged by grief and loss, and a tender re-imagining of a boy whose life has been all but forgotten. An August 2020 Indie Next List Great Read.
7/25
9. The Lost Apothecary
Sarah Penner, Park Row, $27.99, 9780778311010
Penner's debut novel is a subversive and intoxicating story of secrets, vengeance, and the remarkable ways women can save each other despite the barrier of time. A March 2021 Indie Next List Great Read.
9/5
10. The Paris Library
Janet Skeslien Charles, Atria, $28.00, 9781982134198
Based on the true World War II story of the heroic librarians at the American Library in Paris, this is an unforgettable novel of romance, friendship, family, and the power of literature. The #1 Indie Next List Great Read for February 2021.
11/8
11. The Committed
Viet Thanh Nguyen, Grove Press, $27.00, 9780802157065
Both highly suspenseful and existential, The Committed is a blistering portrayal of commitment and betrayal. A March 2021 Indie Next List Great Read.
8/5
12. Libertie- Debut
Kaitlyn Greenidge, Algonquin Books, $26.95, 9781616207014
Greenidge's novel is an unforgettable story about one young Black girl's attempt to find a place where she can be fully, and only, herself. The #1 Indie Next Pick for April 2021.
/1
13. Of Women and Salt- Debut
Gabriela Garcia, Flatiron Books, $26.99, 9781250776686
A masterful debut novel about a daughter's fateful choice, a mother motivated by her own past, and a family legacy that begins in Cuba before either of them were born. An April 2021 Indie Next Pick.
/1
14. Anxious People
Fredrik Backman, Atria, $28.00, 9781501160837
An ingeniously constructed novel about the enduring power of friendship, forgiveness, and hope--the things that save us, even in the most anxious times. The #1 Indie Next List Great Read for September 2020.
12/30
15. We Begin at the End
Chris Whitaker, Holt, $27.99, 9781250759665
Whitaker's engrossing, extraordinary novel about two kinds of families--the ones we are born into and the ones we create--is the #1 Indie Next List Great Read for March 2021.
10/5


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Hardcover Nonfiction



Bestseller List for April 7, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending April 4, 2021
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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  Hardcover Nonfiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Charlie Mackesy, HarperOne, $22.99, 9780062976581
Radiant with Mackesy's warmth and gentle wit, The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, and the Horse blends hand-written narrative with dozens of drawings.
1/57
2. The Code Breaker
Walter Isaacson, S&S, $35.00, 9781982115852
Isaacson's gripping account of how Nobel Prize winner Jennifer Doudna and her colleagues launched a revolution that will allow us to cure diseases, fend off viruses, and have healthier babies.
2/4
3. Caste
Isabel Wilkerson, Random House, $32.00, 9780593230251
Beautifully written, original, and revealing, Caste is an eye-opening story of people and history, and a reexamination of what lies under the surface of ordinary lives and of American life today.
3/35
4. The Sum of Us
Heather McGhee, One World, $28.00, 9780525509561
With startling empathy, this heartfelt message from a Black woman to a multiracial America leaves us with a new vision for a future in which we finally realize that life can be more than a zero-sum game.
5/7
5. Dusk, Night, Dawn
Anne Lamott, Riverhead Books, $20.00, 9780593189696
Lamott's new book is an inspiring guide to restoring hope and joy in our lives.
4/5
6. A Little Devil in America: Notes in Praise of Black Performance- Debut
Hanif Abdurraqib, Random House, $27.00, 9781984801197
A stirring meditation on Black performance in America by the bestselling author of Go Ahead in the Rain. An April 2021 Indie Next Pick.
/1
7. Untamed
Glennon Doyle, The Dial Press, $28.00, 9781984801258
In Doyle's most revealing and powerful memoir yet, she explores the joy and peace we discover when we stop striving to meet the expectations of the world, and start trusting the voice deep within us.
6/56
8. A Swim in a Pond in the Rain
George Saunders, Random House, $28.00, 9781984856029
Saunders' new book is a literary master class on what makes great stories work and what they can tell us about ourselves--and our world today. A January 2021 Indie Next List Great Read.
7/12
9. How to Avoid a Climate Disaster
Bill Gates, Knopf, $26.95, 9780385546133
Bill Gates sets out a wide-ranging, practical plan for how the world can get to zero greenhouse gas emissions in time to avoid a climate catastrophe.
8/7
10. A World on the Wing: The Global Odyssey of Migratory Birds- Debut
Scott Weidensaul, Norton, $32.00, 9780393608908
An exhilarating exploration of the science and wonder of global bird migration.
/1
11. Greenlights
Matthew McConaughey, Crown, $30.00, 9780593139134
McConaughey's unconventional memoir is filled with raucous stories, outlaw wisdom, and lessons learned the hard way about living with greater satisfaction.
10/22
12. The Splendid and the Vile
Erik Larson, Crown, $32.00, 9780385348713
Larson's fresh and compelling portrait of Winston Churchill and London during the Blitz is a March 2020 Indie Next List Great Read.
13/54
13. Think Again
Adam Grant, Viking, $28.00, 9781984878106
Grant examines the critical art of rethinking: learning to question your opinions and open other people's minds, which can position you for excellence at work and wisdom in life.
9/9
14. A Promised Land
Barack Obama, Crown, $45.00, 9781524763169
Barack Obama's insightful first volume of his presidential memoirs.
12/20
15. Keep Sharp
Sanjay Gupta, M.D., S&S, $28.00, 9781501166730
Keep your brain young, healthy, and sharp with this science-driven guide to protecting your mind from decline by neurosurgeon and CNN chief medical correspondent Sanjay Gupta.
15/13


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Mass Market



Bestseller List for April 7, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending April 4, 2021
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  Mass Market Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $10.99, 9780441172719
1/72
2. 1984
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935
2/248
3. Bridgerton: The Duke and I
Julia Quinn, Avon, $9.99, 9780063078697
3/14
4. Bridgerton: The Viscount Who Loved Me
Julia Quinn, Avon, $8.99, 9780062353641
4/12
5. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Douglas Adams, Del Rey, $7.99, 9780345391803
/20
6. Animal Farm
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451526342
7/35
7. The Name of the Wind
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $9.99, 9780756404741
8/69
8. Dune Messiah
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780593098233
/20
9. Bridgerton: Romancing Mister Bridgerton
Julia Quinn, Avon, $8.99, 9780062353689
5/10
10. Bridgerton: An Offer From a Gentleman
Julia Quinn, Avon, $8.99, 9780062353658
6/10


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Early & Middle Grade Readers



Bestseller List for April 7, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending April 4, 2021
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  Early & Middle Grade Readers  
1. Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories
Jeff Kinney, Abrams, $14.99, 9781419756979
 
2. Cat Kid Comic Club
Dav Pilkey, Graphix, $12.99, 9781338712766
 
3. Wow in the World: The How and Wow of the Human Body
Mindy Thomas, Guy Raz, Jack Teagle (Illus.), HMH Books for Young Readers, $19.99, 9780358306634
 
4. Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Adventure
Jeff Kinney, Amulet, $14.99, 9781419749094
 
5. Allergic
Megan Wagner Lloyd, Michelle Mee Nutter (Illus.), Graphix, $12.99, 9781338568905
 
6. Ground Zero
Alan Gratz, Scholastic Press, $17.99, 9781338245752
 
7. A Wolf Called Wander
Rosanne Parry, Greenwillow Books, $7.99, 9780062895943
 
8. Becoming: Adapted for Young Readers
Michelle Obama, Delacorte Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780593303740
 
9. Twins
Varian Johnson, Shannon Wright (Illus.), Graphix, $12.99, 9781338236132
 
10. The One and Only Bob
Katherine Applegate, Patricia Castelao (Illus.), Harper, $18.99, 9780062991317
 
11. When Stars Are Scattered
Victoria Jamieson, Omar Mohamed, Dial Books, $12.99, 9780525553908
 
12. When You Trap a Tiger
Tae Keller, Random House Books for Young Readers, $16.99, 9781524715700
 
13. New Kid
Jerry Craft, Harper, $12.99, 9780062691194
 
14. The Phantom Tollbooth
Norton Juster, Jules Feiffer (Illus.), Yearling, $7.99, 9780394820378
 
15. Amari and the Night Brothers
B.B. Alston, Balzer + Bray, $17.99, 9780062975164
 


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Young Adult



Bestseller List for April 7, 2021
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  Young Adult  
1. Firekeeper's Daughter
Angeline Boulley, Henry Holt and Co. (BYR), $18.99, 9781250766564
 
2. We Were Liars
E. Lockhart, Ember, $10.99, 9780385741279
 
3. They Both Die at the End
Adam Silvera, Quill Tree Books, $12.99, 9780062457806
 
4. Concrete Rose
Angie Thomas, Balzer + Bray, $19.99, 9780062846716
 
5. Legendborn (An Indies Introduce Title)
Tracy Deonn, Margaret K. McElderry Books, $18.99, 9781534441606
 
6. One of Us Is Lying
Karen M. McManus, Delacorte Press, $17.99, 9781524714680
 
7. The Hate U Give
Angie Thomas, Balzer + Bray, $18.99, 9780062871350
 
8. The Gilded Ones
Namina Forna, Delacorte Press, $18.99, 9781984848697
 
9. You Don't Have to Be Everything: Poems for Girls Becoming Themselves- Debut
Diana Whitney (Ed.), Workman, $14.95, 9781523510993
 
10. The Cousins
Karen M. McManus, Delacorte Press, $19.99, 9780525708001
 
11. Game Changer
Neal Shusterman, Quill Tree Books, $17.99, 9780061998676
 
12. The Book Thief
Markus Zusak, Knopf Books for Young Readers, $14.99, 9780385754729
 
13. Yolk
Mary H.K. Choi, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $19.99, 9781534446007
 
14. Cemetery Boys (An Indies Introduce Title)
Aiden Thomas, Swoon Reads, $17.99, 9781250250469
 
15. Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You
Jason Reynolds, Ibram X. Kendi, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780316453691
 


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Children's Illustrated



Bestseller List for April 7, 2021
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  Children's Illustrated  
1. We Are Water Protectors
Carole Lindstrom, Michaela Goade (Illus.), Roaring Brook Press, $17.99, 9781250203557
 
2. Itty-Bitty Kitty-Corn
Shannon Hale, Abrams, $18.99, 9781419750915
 
3. Pat the Bunny
Dorothy Kunhardt, Golden Books, $9.99, 9780307120007
 
4. Jungle Night
Sandra Boynton, Workman, $7.95, 9781523513604
 
5. Goodnight Moon
Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617
 
6. Little Blue Truck's Springtime
Alice Schertle, Jill McElmurry (Illus.), HMH Books for Young Readers, $13.99, 9780544938090
 
7. The Tree in Me
Corinna Luyken, Dial Books, $17.99, 9780593112595
 
8. Milo Imagines the World
Matt de la Peña, Christian Robinson (Illus.), Putnam, $18.99, 9780399549083
 
9. Our Skin: A First Conversation About Race
Megan Madison, Jessica Ralli, Isabel Roxas (Illus.), Rise x Penguin Workshop, $8.99, 9780399549083
 
10. Eyes That Kiss in the Corners
Joanna Ho, Dung Ho (Illus.), Harper, $17.99, 9780062915627
 
11. The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Eric Carle, Putnam, $10.99, 9780399226908
 
12. Where the Wild Things Are
Maurice Sendak, Harper, $19.95, 9780060254926
 
13. The Runaway Bunny
Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780061074295
 
14. Someone Builds the Dream
Lisa Wheeler, Loren Long (Illus.), Dial Books, $19.99, 9781984814333
 
15. I Am a Bunny
Ole Risom, Richard Scarry (Illus.), Golden Books, $7.99, 9780375827785
 


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Children's Series



Bestseller List for April 7, 2021
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  Children's Series  
1. Dog Man (hardcover)
Dav Pilkey, Graphix
 
2. Wings of Fire (hardcover and paperback)
Tui T. Sutherland, Scholastic
 
3. Diary of a Wimpy Kid (hardcover)
Jeff Kinney, Amulet
 
4. King of Scars (hardcover and paperback)
Leigh Bardugo, Square Fish
New in Series: Rule of Wolves (9781250142306)
 
5. Harry Potter (hardcover and paperback)
J.K. Rowling, Scholastic/Arthur A. Levine Books
 
6. Elephant & Piggie (hardcover)
Mo Willems, Hyperion
 
7. Who Was/Is...? (paperback)
Kirsten Anderson, et al., Penguin Workshop
 
8. Magic Tree House (hardcover and paperback)
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illus.), Random House
 
9. The Princess in Black (hardcover and paperback)
Shannon Hale, Dean Hale, LeUyen Pham (Illus.), Candlewick
 
10. Baby-Sitters Club Graphix (hardcover and paperback)
Ann M. Martin, Raina Telgemeier, Scholastic
 


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Extended Paperback Fiction

Based on sales for the week ending April 4, 2021

16. Writers & Lovers
Lily King, Grove Press, $17.00, 9780802148544

17. Home Body
Rupi Kaur, Andrews McMeel, $16.99, 9781449486808

18. Shuggie Bain
Douglas Stuart, Grove Press, $17.00, 9780802148506

19. Red, White & Royal Blue
Casey McQuiston, St. Martin's Griffin, $16.99, 9781250316776

20. A Children's Bible
Lydia Millet, Norton, $15.95, 9780393867381

21. Parable of the Sower
Octavia E. Butler, Grand Central, $16.99, 9781538732182

22. Normal People
Sally Rooney, Hogarth, $17.00, 9781984822185

23. Devotions
Mary Oliver, Penguin, $20.00, 9780399563263

24. The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
Taylor Jenkins Reid, Washington Square Press, $17.00, 9781501161933

25. Breasts and Eggs
Mieko Kawakami, Europa Editions, $16.95, 9781609456702

26. A Court of Thorns and Roses
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $18.00, 9781635575569

27. Homegoing
Yaa Gyasi, Vintage, $16.95, 9781101971062

28. The Nightingale
Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's Griffin, $17.99, 9781250080400

29. Redhead by the Side of the Road
Anne Tyler, Vintage, $16.00, 9780593080948

30. Firefly Lane
Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's Griffin, $17.99, 9781250787972

31. How to Love the World
James Crews, Storey Publishing, $14.95, 9781635863864

32. Gilead
Marilynne Robinson, Picador, $17.00, 9781250784018

33. All the Light We Cannot See
Anthony Doerr, Scribner, $18.00, 9781501173219

34. The Nickel Boys
Colson Whitehead, Anchor, $15.95, 9780345804341

35. The Alchemist
Paulo Coelho, HarperOne, $16.99, 9780062315007

36. The Great Alone
Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's Griffin, $17.99, 9781250229533

37. The Only Good Indians
Stephen Graham Jones, Gallery/Saga Press, $16.99, 9781982136468

38. Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $18.00, 9780441013593

39. A Gentleman in Moscow
Amor Towles, Penguin, $17.00, 9780143110439

40. The Girl with the Louding Voice
Abi Dare, Dutton, $17.00, 9781524746094

41. The Queen's Gambit
Walter Tevis, Vintage, $16.95, 9780593314654

42. Exhalation
Ted Chiang, Vintage, $16.95, 9781101972083

43. This Tender Land
William Kent Krueger, Atria, $17.00, 9781476749303

44. The Hemingway Stories
Ernest Hemingway, Scribner, $17.00, 9781982179465

45. House of Earth and Blood
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $18.00, 9781635577020

46. A Good Neighborhood
Therese Anne Fowler, St. Martin's Griffin, $16.99, 9781250237293

47. The Underground Railroad
Colson Whitehead, Anchor, $16.95, 9780345804327

48. The Water Dancer
Ta-Nehisi Coates, One World, $18.00, 9780399590610

49. Act Your Age, Eve Brown
Talia Hibbert, Avon, $15.99, 9780062941275

50. Three Hours in Paris
Cara Black, Soho Crime, $16.95, 9781641292580

Extended Paperback Nonfiction

Based on sales for the week ending April 4, 2021

16. How to Do Nothing
Jenny Odell, Melville House, $17.99, 9781612198552

17. My Grandmother's Hands
Resmaa Menakem, Central Recovery Press, $17.95, 9781942094470

18. Dirt
Bill Buford, Vintage, $17.00, 9780307455802

19. Born a Crime
Trevor Noah, One World, $18.00, 9780399588198

20. All About Love
bell hooks, Morrow, $15.99, 9780060959470

21. The Fire Next Time
James Baldwin, Vintage, $13.95, 9780679744726

22. The Color of Law
Richard Rothstein, Liveright, $17.95, 9781631494536

23. Know My Name
Chanel Miller, Penguin, $18.00, 9780735223721

24. A Woman of No Importance
Sonia Purnell, Penguin, $18.00, 9780735225312

25. Say Nothing
Patrick Radden Keefe, Anchor, $16.95, 9780307279286

26. The New Jim Crow
Michelle Alexander, New Press, $18.99, 9781620971932

27. Burnout
Emily Nagoski, Amelia Nagoski, Ballantine, $17.00, 9781984818324

28. Killers of the Flower Moon
David Grann, Vintage, $16.95, 9780307742483

29. Man's Search for Meaning
Viktor E. Frankl, Beacon Press, $15.00, 9780807014271

30. In the Dream House
Carmen Maria Machado, Graywolf Press, $16.00, 9781644450383

31. The Moment of Lift
Melinda Gates, Flatiron Books, $17.99, 9781250257727

32. Wow, No Thank You.
Samantha Irby, Vintage, $15.95, 9780525563488

33. My Own Words
Ruth Bader Ginsburg, S&S, $18.00, 9781501145254

34. So You Want to Talk About Race
Ijeoma Oluo, Seal Press, $16.99, 9781580058827

35. How to Change Your Mind
Michael Pollan, Penguin, $18.00, 9780735224155

36. Recollections of My Nonexistence
Rebecca Solnit, Penguin, $16.00, 9780593083345

37. Late Migrations
Margaret Renkl, Milkweed Editions, $16.00, 9781571313836

38. The Soul of an Octopus
Sy Montgomery, Atria, $16.99, 9781451697728

39. Sapiens: A Graphic History
Yuval Noah Harari, Harper Perennial, $25.99, 9780063051331

40. The Education of an Idealist
Samantha Power, Dey Street Books, $18.99, 9780062820709

41. Stamped from the Beginning
Ibram X. Kendi, Bold Type Books, $19.99, 9781568585987

42. Just Mercy
Bryan Stevenson, One World, $17.00, 9780593133934

43. Thinking, Fast and Slow
Daniel Kahneman, FSG, $18.00, 9780374533557

44. Invisible Women
Caroline Criado Perez, Abrams, $17.00, 9781419735219

45. The Many Lives of Pusheen the Cat
Claire Belton, Gallery Books, $16.00, 9781982165390

46. You Were Born for This
Chani Nicholas, HarperOne, $18.99, 9780063043770

47. The Artist's Way
Julia Cameron, TarcherPerigee, $17.00, 9780143129257

48. Quit Like a Woman
Holly Whitaker, Dial Press, $18.00, 9781984825070

49. On Tyranny
Timothy Snyder, Crown, $9.99, 9780804190114

50. The Adventurer's Son
Roman Dial, Custom House, $17.99, 9780062876614

Extended Hardcover Fiction

Based on sales for the week ending April 4, 2021

16. Sunflower Sisters
Martha Hall Kelly, Ballantine, $28.00, 9781524796402

17. Win
Harlan Coben, Grand Central, $29.00, 9781538748213

18. Transient Desires
Donna Leon, Atlantic Monthly Press, $27.00, 9780802158178

19. Eternal
Lisa Scottoline, Putnam, $28.00, 9780525539766

20. The Women of Chateau Lafayette
Stephanie Dray, Berkley, $27.00, 9781984802125

21. Detransition, Baby
Torrey Peters, One World, $27.00, 9780593133378

22. Mexican Gothic
Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Del Rey, $27.00, 9780525620785

23. The Sanatorium
Sarah Pearse, Pamela Dorman Books, $27.00, 9780593296677

24. The Guest List
Lucy Foley, Morrow, $27.99, 9780062868930

25. On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
Ocean Vuong, Penguin Press, $26.00, 9780525562023

26. Piranesi
Susanna Clarke, Bloomsbury Publishing, $27.00, 9781635575637

27. A Court of Silver Flames
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $28.00, 9781681196282

28. The Final Revival of Opal & Nev
Dawnie Walton, 37 Ink, $27.00, 9781982140168

29. Transcendent Kingdom
Yaa Gyasi, Knopf, $27.95, 9780525658184

30. Dark Sky
C.J. Box, Putnam, $28.00, 9780525538271

31. Outlawed
Anna North, Bloomsbury Publishing, $26.00, 9781635575422

32. Ready Player Two
Ernest Cline, Ballantine, $28.99, 9781524761332

33. Infinite Country
Patricia Engel, Avid Reader Press/S&S, $25.00, 9781982159467

34. American Dirt
Jeanine Cummins, Flatiron Books, $27.99, 9781250209764

35. The Five Wounds
Kirstin Valdez Quade, Norton, $26.95, 9780393242836

36. No One Is Talking About This
Patricia Lockwood, Riverhead Books, $25.00, 9780593189580

37. My Year Abroad
Chang-rae Lee, Riverhead Books, $28.00, 9781594634574

38. 2034
Elliot Ackerman, Admiral James Stavridis, Penguin Press, $27.00, 9781984881250

39. Raft of Stars
Andrew J. Graff, Ecco, $26.99, 9780063031906

40. A Deadly Education
Naomi Novik, Del Rey, $28.00, 9780593128480

41. A Thousand Ships
Natalie Haynes, Harper, $27.99, 9780063065390

42. We Run the Tides
Vendela Vida, Ecco, $26.99, 9780062936233

43. The Searcher
Tana French, Viking, $27.00, 9780735224650

44. The Once and Future Witches
Alix E. Harrow, Redhook, $28.00, 9780316422048

45. The Thursday Murder Club
Richard Osman, Pamela Dorman Books, $26.00, 9781984880963

46. The City We Became
N.K. Jemisin, Orbit, $28.00, 9780316509848

47. The Prophets
Robert Jones, Jr., Putnam, $27.00, 9780593085684

48. How Beautiful We Were
Imbolo Mbue, Random House, $28.00, 9780593132425

49. Where the Crawdads Sing
Delia Owens, Putnam, $26.00, 9780735219090

50. Before the Coffee Gets Cold
Toshikazu Kawaguchi, Hanover Square Press, $19.99, 9781335430991

Extended Hardcover Nonfiction

Based on sales for the week ending April 4, 2021

16. Let Me Tell You What I Mean
Joan Didion, Knopf, $23.00, 9780593318485

17. Breath
James Nestor, Riverhead Books, $28.00, 9780735213616

18. How to Do the Work
Dr.Nicole LePera, Harper Wave, $27.99, 9780063012097

19. The Beauty of Living Twice
Sharon Stone, Knopf, $27.95, 9780525656760

20. Under a White Sky
Elizabeth Kolbert, Crown, $28.00, 9780593136270

21. Every Day Is a Gift
Tammy Duckworth, Twelve, $30.00, 9781538718506

22. Vibrant
Stacie Stephenson, BenBella Books, $29.95, 9781950665822

23. The Soul of a Woman
Isabel Allende, Ballantine, $22.99, 9780593355626

24. Four Hundred Souls
Ibram X. Kendi, Keisha N. Blain (Eds.), One World, $32.00, 9780593134047

25. Fulfillment
Alec MacGillis, FSG, $28.00, 9780374159276

26. Between Two Kingdoms
Suleika Jaouad, Random House, $28.00, 9780399588587

27. A Most Remarkable Creature
Jonathan Meiburg, Knopf, $30.00, 9781101875704

28. This Is the Fire
Don Lemon, Little, Brown, $28.00, 9780316257572

29. How to Be an Antiracist
Ibram X. Kendi, One World, $27.00, 9780525509288

30. The Nature of Oaks
Douglas W. Tallamy, Timber Press, $27.95, 9781643260440

31. World of Wonders
Aimee Nezhukumatathil, Fumi Nakamura (Illus.), Milkweed Editions, $25.00, 9781571313652

32. Dessert Person
Claire Saffitz, Clarkson Potter, $35.00, 9781984826961

33. Eat Better, Feel Better
Giada De Laurentiis, Rodale Books, $32.50, 9780593138434

34. What It's Like to Be a Bird
David Allen Sibley, Knopf, $35.00, 9780307957894

35. Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat
Samin Nosrat, Wendy MacNaughton (Illus.), S&S, $35.00, 9781476753836

36. Animal, Vegetable, Junk
Mark Bittman, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $28.00, 9781328974624

37. Girlhood
Melissa Febos, Bloomsbury Publishing, $27.00, 9781635572520

38. The Barbizon
Paulina Bren, S&S, $27.00, 9781982123895

39. Wintering
Katherine May, Riverhead Books, $24.00, 9780593189481

40. The Women of the Bible Speak
Shannon Bream, Broadside Books, $25.99, 9780063046597

41. Simply Julia
Julia Turshen, Harper Wave, $32.50, 9780062993335

42. Hunt, Gather, Parent
Michaeleen Doucleff, Avid Reader Press/S&S, $27.00, 9781982149673

43. The Book of Delights
Ross Gay, Algonquin Books, $23.95, 9781616207922

44. Beyond Order
Jordan B. Peterson, Portfolio, $29.00, 9780593084649

45. Atomic Habits
James Clear, Avery, $27.00, 9780735211292

46. Everything Will Be Okay
Dana Perino, Twelve, $28.00, 9781538737088

47. Guinness World Records 2021
Guinness World Records, $28.95, 9781913484002

48. Elizabeth & Margaret
Andrew Morton, Grand Central , $28.00, 9781538700464

49. Rock Me on the Wate
Ronald Brownstein, Harper, $29.99, 9780062899217

50. Braiding Sweetgrass
Robin Wall Kimmerer, Milkweed Editions, $35.00, 9781571311771

Extended Mass Market

Based on sales for the week ending April 4, 2021

11. The Diary of a Young Girl
Anne Frank, Bantam, $7.99, 9780553577129

12. Women Who Run With the Wolves
Clarissa Pinkola Estés, Ballantine, $8.99, 9780345409874

13. The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Malcom X, Ballantine, $7.99, 9780345350688

14. The Way of Kings
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $9.99, 9780765365279

15. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Maya Angelou, Ballantine, $7.99, 9780345514400

16. Slaughterhouse-Five
Kurt Vonnegut, Laurel Leaf, $7.99, 9780440180296

17. The Shining
Stephen King, Anchor, $8.99, 9780307743657

18. Lord of the Flies
William Golding, Perigee, $11.00, 9780399501487

19. The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger, Little, Brown, $9.99, 9780316769488

20. Bridgerton: When He Was Wicked
Julia Quinn, Avon, $8.99, 9780062353788

21. American Gods
Neil Gaiman, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062572110

22. Mistborn: The Final Empire
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $8.99, 9781250318541

23. Neuromancer
William Gibson, Ace, $8.99, 9780441569595

24. Foundation
Isaac Asimov, Spectra, $7.99, 9780553293357

25. The Left Hand of Darkness
Ursula K. Le Guin, Ace, $9.99, 9780441478125

26. Words of Radiance
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $10.99, 9780765365286

27. Good Omens
Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062836977

28. Bridgerton: To Sir Phillip, With Love
Julia Quinn, Avon, $8.99, 9780062353733

29. Children of Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780593098240

30. Bobby Fischer Teaches Chess
Bobby Fischer, et al., Bantam, $8.99, 9780553263152

31. The Wise Man's Fear
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $9.99, 9780756407919

32. Mythology
Edith Hamilton, Grand Central, $10.00, 9780446574754

33. And Then There Were None
Agatha Christie, Morrow, $8.99, 9780062073488

34. Ender's Game
Orson Scott Card, Tor, $7.99, 9780812550702

35. The Hobbit
J.R.R. Tolkien, Del Rey, $8.99, 9780345534835

36. Bridgerton: It's in His Kiss
Julia Quinn, Avon, $8.99, 9780062353795

37. Bridgerton: On the Way to the Wedding
Julia Quinn, Avon, $8.99, 9780062353818

38. Rich Dad Poor Dad
Robert T. Kiyosaki, Plata Publishing, $8.99, 9781612680194

39. Outlander
Diana Gabaldon, Dell, $9.99, 9780553393699

40. Go Tell It on the Mountain
James Baldwin, Vintage, $7.99, 9780345806543

41. Of Mice and Men
John Steinbeck, Penguin, $12.00, 9780140177398

42. Wilde Child: Wildes of Lindow Castle
Eloisa James, Avon, $7.99, 9780062878076

43. The Dispossessed
Ursula K. Le Guin, Harper Voyager, $8.99, 9780061054884

44. The Eye of the World
Robert Jordan, Tor, $10.99, 9781250251466

45. The Lies of Locke Lamora
Scott Lynch, Spectra, $8.99, 9780553588941

46. Oathbringer
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $10.99, 9780765365293

47. God Emperor of Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780593098257

48. The Color of Magic
Terry Pratchett, Harper, $9.99, 9780062225672

49. The Silmarillion
J.R.R. Tolkien, Ballantine, $8.99, 9780345325815

50. Blue Moon
Lee Child, Dell, $9.99, 9780399593567

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