July 21, 2021

Trade Paperback Fiction



Bestseller List for July 21, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending July 18, 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. People We Meet on Vacation
Emily Henry, Berkley, $16.00, 9781984806758
Henry's sparkling new novel will leave you with the warm, hazy afterglow usually reserved for the best vacations. A May 2021 Indie Next Pick.
1/10
2. 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.
2/46
3. Anxious People
Fredrik Backman, Washington Square Press, $17.00, 9781501160844
An ingeniously constructed novel about the enduring power of friendship, forgiveness, and hope--the things that save us, even in the most anxious times.
3/2
4. 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.
5/66
5. Hamnet
Maggie O'Farrell, Vintage, $16.95, 9781984898876
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.
4/9
6. Where the Crawdads Sing
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.
6/16
7. 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.
14/11
8. Beach Read
Emily Henry, Berkley, $16.00, 9781984806734
Henry's novel about a romance writer who no longer believes in love and a literary writer stuck in a rut is a June 2020 Indie Next List Great Read.
11/21
9. The Silent Patient
Alex Michaelides, Celadon Books, $17.99, 9781250301703
A gripping psychological thriller about a woman's act of violence against her husband--and of the therapist obsessed with uncovering her motive.
7/11
10. Mexican Gothic
Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Del Rey, $17.00, 9780525620808
A re-imagining of the classic gothic suspense novel, Mexican Gothic is a story about an isolated mansion in 1950s Mexico--and the brave socialite drawn to its treacherous secrets.
9/5
11. One Last Stop
Casey McQuiston, St. Martin's Griffin, $16.99, 9781250244499
A magical, sexy, bighearted romance where the impossible becomes possible as a young woman does everything in her power to save a girl lost in time. A June 2021 Indie Next List Great Read.
8/7
12. 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.
10/27
13. On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
Ocean Vuong, Penguin, $17.00, 9780525562047
Vuong's debut novel is a shattering portrait of a family, a first love, and the redemptive power of storytelling.
12/7
14. The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
Taylor Jenkins Reid, Washington Square Press, $17.00, 9781501161933
Reid's novel is a mesmerizing journey through the splendor of old Hollywood into the harsh realities of the present day.
13/7
15. 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.
/118


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Trade Paperback Nonfiction



Bestseller List for July 21, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending July 18, 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.
1/84
2. The Body Keeps the Score
Bessel van der Kolk, M.D., Penguin, $19.00, 9780143127741
van der Kolk transforms our understanding of trauma and offers a bold new paradigm for healing.
2/42
3. Entangled Life
Merlin Sheldrake, Random House, $18.00, 9780525510321
In Entangled Life, biologist Merlin Sheldrake shows us the world from a fungal point of view, providing an exhilarating change of perspective.
4/14
4. Born a Crime
Trevor Noah, One World, $18.00, 9780399588198
Noah's compelling, inspiring, and comically sublime coming-of-age memoir is set during the twilight of apartheid and the tumultuous days of freedom that followed.
8/109
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.
3/25
6. 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.
5/153
7. 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.
6/21
8. Killers of the Flower Moon
David Grann, Vintage, $17.00, 9780307742483
Grann's twisting and haunting true-life murder mystery about one of the most monstrous crimes in American history.
7/74
9. 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.
11/132
10. Vesper Flights- Debut
Helen Macdonald, Grove Press, $17.00, 9780802158673
Macdonald's collection of essays is a captivating and foundational book about observation, fascination, time, memory, love, and loss and how we make sense of the world around us.
/1
11. Why Fish Don't Exist
Lulu Miller, S&S, $17.00, 9781501160349
Part biography, part memoir, part scientific adventure, Why Fish Don't Exist is a wondrous fable about how to persevere in a world where chaos will always prevail.
10/12
12. The Bird Way
Jennifer Ackerman, Penguin, $18.00, 9780735223035
A radical investigation into the bird way of being, and the recent scientific research that is dramatically shifting our understanding of birds--how they live and how they think.
9/11
13. Say Nothing
Patrick Radden Keefe, Anchor, $16.95, 9780307279286
Award-winning New Yorker staff writer Keefe presents a stunning and intricate narrative about a notorious killing in Northern Ireland and its devastating repercussions.
15/36
14. 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.
/103
15. 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.
/65


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Hardcover Fiction



Bestseller List for July 21, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending July 18, 2021
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  Hardcover Fiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. 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.
1/37
2. The Cellist- Debut
Daniel Silva, Harper, $28.99, 9780062834867
Silva's timely and explosive new thriller featuring art restorer and legendary spy Gabriel Allon.
/1
3. Malibu Rising
Taylor Jenkins Reid, Ballantine, $28.00, 9781524798659
Four famous siblings throw an epic party to celebrate the end of the summer. But over the course of twenty-four hours, their lives will change forever. A June 2021 Indie Next Pick.
2/7
4. Project Hail Mary
Andy Weir, Ballantine, $28.99, 9780593135204
In Weir's latest, a lone astronaut must save the earth from disaster. A May 2021 Indie Next Pick.
5/11
5. The Paper Palace
Miranda Cowley Heller, Riverhead Books, $27.00, 9780593329825
In the course of a single day on Cape Cod, one woman must make a life-changing decision that has been brewing for decades. A July 2021 Indie Next Pick.
3/2
6. 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.
6/20
7. The Hill We Climb
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.
8/16
8. The Final Girl Support Group- Debut
Grady Hendrix, Berkley, $26.00, 9780593201237
In horror movies, the final girls are the ones left standing when the credits roll. They made it through the worst night of their lives...but what happens after? A July 2021 Indie Next Pick.
/1
9. The Last Thing He Told Me
Laura Dave, S&S, $27.00, 9781501171345
A gripping mystery about a woman who thinks she's found the love of her life--until he disappears. A May 2021 Indie Next Pick.
10/11
10. The Personal Librarian
Marie Benedict, Victoria Christopher Murray, Berkley, $27.00, 9780593101537
The remarkable story of J. P. Morgan's personal librarian, Belle da Costa Greene, the Black American woman who was forced to hide her true identity and pass as white to leave a lasting legacy that enriched our nation. A July 2021 Indie Next Pick.
11/3
11. Falling
T.J. Newman, Avid Reader Press/S&S, $28.00, 9781982177881
Newman's relentless debut thriller is the #1 Indie Next Pick for July 2021.
4/2
12. The Maidens
Alex Michaelides, Celadon Books, $27.99, 9781250304452
Michaelides' spellbinding follow-up to The Silent Patient is a June 2021 Indie Next Pick.
7/5
13. 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.
9/41
14. 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.
12/59
15. 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.
13/23


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Hardcover Nonfiction



Bestseller List for July 21, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending July 18, 2021
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  Hardcover Nonfiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. This Is Your Mind on Plants
Michael Pollan, Penguin Press, $28.00, 9780593296905
A radical challenge to how we think about drugs, and an exploration into the powerful human attraction to psychoactive plants--and the equally powerful taboos.
1/2
2. 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.
2/72
3. Crying in H Mart
Michelle Zauner, Knopf, $26.95, 9780525657743
From the indie rock star of Japanese Breakfast, an unflinching, powerful memoir about growing up Korean American, losing her mother, and forging her own identity. A May 2021 Indie Next Pick.
3/13
4. American Marxism- Debut
Mark R. Levin, Threshold Editions, $28.00, 9781501135972
Levin explains how the dangers he warned against in his book Liberty and Tyranny have come to pass.
/1
5. World Travel
Anthony Bourdain, Laurie Woolever, Ecco, $35.00, 9780062802798
A guide to some of the world's most fascinating places, as seen and experienced by writer, television host, and relentlessly curious traveler Anthony Bourdain.
5/13
6. Finding the Mother Tree
Suzanne Simard, Knopf, $28.95, 9780525656098
Simard brings us into the intimate world of trees to illuminate fascinating and vital truths—that trees are not simply the source of timber or pulp, but are a complicated, interdependent circle of life.
8/11
7. The Anthropocene Reviewed
John Green, Dutton, $28.00, 9780525555216
A deeply moving collection of personal essays by the bestselling author of The Fault in Our Stars and Turtles All the Way Down.
4/9
8. Landslide: The Final Days of the Trump Presidency- Debut
Michael Wolff, Holt, $29.99, 9781250830012
An account of the final days of the Trump presidency by the author of Fire and Fury.
/1
9. 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.
11/71
10. The Bomber Mafia
Malcolm Gladwell, Little, Brown, $27.00, 9780316296618
Gladwell weaves together the stories of a Dutch genius and his homemade computer, a band of brothers in central Alabama, a British psychopath, and pyromaniacal chemists at Harvard to examine one of the greatest moral challenges in modern American history.
6/12
11. How the Word Is Passed
Clint Smith, Little, Brown, $29.00, 9780316492935
Smith leads the reader on an unforgettable tour of monuments and landmarks--those that are honest about the past and those that are not--that offers an inter-generational story of how slavery has been central in shaping our nation's collective history, and ourselves.
7/7
12. 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.
10/50
13. The Premonition
Michael Lewis, Norton, $30.00, 9780393881554
Michael Lewis's taut nonfiction thriller pits a band of medical visionaries against what was the official response of the Trump administration to the outbreak of COVID-19.
9/11
14. The Comfort Book
Matt Haig, Penguin Life, $22.00, 9780143136668
In his new book, Haig offers warmth and reassurance, reminding us to slow down and appreciate the beauty and unpredictability of existence.
12/2
15. 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.
/55


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Mass Market



Bestseller List for July 21, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending July 18, 2021
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  Mass Market Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
Quentin Tarantino, Harper Perennial, $9.99, 9780063112520
1/3
2. Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $10.99, 9780441172719
2/87
3. 1984
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935
3/263
4. Lord of the Flies
William Golding, Penguin, $11.00, 9780399501487
4/37
5. Good Omens
Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062836977
5/52
6. Dune Messiah
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780593098233
/29
7. Animal Farm
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451526342
7/47
8. The Way of Kings
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $9.99, 9780765365279
/18
9. The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger, Little, Brown, $9.99, 9780316769488
/313
10. The Name of the Wind
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $9.99, 9780756404741
10/82


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Early & Middle Grade Readers



Bestseller List for July 21, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending July 18, 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. New Kid
Jerry Craft, Quill Tree, $12.99, 9780062691194
 
4. When Stars Are Scattered
Victoria Jamieson, Omar Mohamed, Dial Books, $12.99, 9780525553908
 
5. Guts
Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $12.99, 9780545852500
 
6. Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Adventure
Jeff Kinney, Amulet, $14.99, 9781419749094
 
7. The One and Only Bob
Katherine Applegate, Patricia Castelao (Illus.), Harper, $18.99, 9780062991317
 
8. Allergic
Megan Wagner Lloyd, Michelle Mee Nutter (Illus.), Graphix, $12.99, 9781338568905
 
9. A Wolf Called Wander
Rosanne Parry, Greenwillow Books, $7.99, 9780062895943
 
10. Smile
Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $12.99, 9781338740264
 
11. When You Trap a Tiger
Tae Keller, Random House Books for Young Readers, $16.99, 9781524715700
 
12. Ghosts
Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $10.99, 9780545540629
 
13. Turtle in Paradise: The Graphic Novel
Jennifer L. Holm, Savanna Ganucheau, Random House Graphic, $12.99, 9780593126301
 
14. Stamped (For Kids): Racism, Antiracism, and You
Jason Reynolds, Ibram X. Kendi, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, $15.99, 9780316167581
 
15. The One and Only Ivan
Katherine Applegate, Patricia Castelao (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780061992278
 


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Young Adult



Bestseller List for July 21, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending July 18, 2021
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  Young Adult  
1. They Both Die at the End
Adam Silvera, Quill Tree Books, $12.99, 9780062457806
 
2. We Were Liars
E. Lockhart, Ember, $10.99, 9780385741279
 
3. Firekeeper's Daughter
Angeline Boulley, Henry Holt and Co. BYR, $18.99, 9781250766564
 
4. One of Us Is Lying
Karen M. McManus, Delacorte Press, $17.99, 9781524714680
 
5. The Girl from the Sea
Molly Knox Ostertag, Graphix, $14.99, 9781338540574
 
6. The Hate U Give
Angie Thomas, Balzer + Bray, $18.99, 9780062871350
 
7. Ace of Spades
Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé, Feiwel & Friends, $18.99, 9781250800817
 
8. The Book Thief
Markus Zusak, Knopf Books for Young Readers, $14.99, 9780385754729
 
9. Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You
Jason Reynolds, Ibram X. Kendi, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780316453691
 
10. Hatchet
Gary Paulsen, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $9.99, 9781481486293
 
11. Realm Breaker
Victoria Aveyard, HarperTeen, $19.99, 9780062872623
 
12. Six Crimson Cranes
Elizabeth Lim, Knopf Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780593300916
 
13. Concrete Rose
Angie Thomas, Balzer + Bray, $19.99, 9780062846716
 
14. Blackout
Dhonielle Clayton, Tiffany D. Jackson, Nic Stone, Angie Thomas, Ashley Woodfolk, Nicola Yoon, Quill Tree Books, $19.99, 9780063088092
 
15. Legendborn (An Indies Introduce Title)
Tracy Deonn, Margaret K. McElderry Books, $18.99, 9781534441606
 


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Children's Illustrated



Bestseller List for July 21, 2021
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  Children's Illustrated  
1. Goodnight Moon
Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617
 
2. The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Eric Carle, World of Eric Carle, $10.99, 9780399226908
 
3. Time for School, Little Blue Truck
Alice Schertle, Jill McElmurry (Illus.), Clarion Books, $18.99, 9780358412243
 
4. We Are Water Protectors
Carole Lindstrom, Michaela Goade (Illus.), Roaring Brook Press, $17.99, 9781250203557
 
5. Where the Wild Things Are
Maurice Sendak, Harper, $19.95, 780060254926
 
6. Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?
Bill Martin, Jr., Eric Carle (Illus.), Henry Holt and Co. BYR, $8.99, 9780805047905
 
7. Good Night, Gorilla
Peggy Rathmann, Putnam, $7.99, 9780399230035
 
8. Itty-Bitty Kitty-Corn
Shannon Hale, LeUyen Pham (Illus.), Abrams, $18.99, 9781419750915
 
9. Little Blue Truck
Alice Schertle, Jill McElmurry (Illus.), Clarion Books, $8.99, 9780358451228
 
10. Blueberries for Sal
Robert McCloskey, Puffin, $8.99, 9780140501698
 
11. Antiracist Baby
Ibram X. Kendi, Ashley Lukashevsky (Illus.), Kokila, $8.99,9780593110508
 
12. Make Way for Ducklings
Robert McCloskey, Puffin, $9.99, 9780140564341
 
13. Chicka Chicka Boom Boom
Bill Martin, Jr., John Archambault, Lois Ehlert (Illus.), Little Simon, $7.99, 9781442450707
 
14. Dragons Love Tacos
Adam Rubin, Daniel Salmieri (Illus.), Dial, $18.99, 9780803736801
 
15. Moo, Baa, La La La!
Sandra Boynton, Little Simon, $5.99, 9780671449018
 


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Children's Series



Bestseller List for July 21, 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. Magic Tree House (hardcover and paperback)
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illus.), Random House Books for Young Readers
 
4. Diary of a Wimpy Kid (hardcover)
Jeff Kinney, Amulet
 
5. The Bad Guys (paperback)
Aaron Blabey, Scholastic
 
6. Harry Potter (hardcover and paperback)
J.K. Rowling, Scholastic/Arthur A. Levine Books
 
7. Elephant and Piggie (hardcover)
Mo Willems, Hyperion
 
8. Six of Crows (hardcover and paperback)
Leigh Bardugo, Henry Holt and Co. BYR
 
9. Simon Snow (hardcover)
Rainbow Rowell, Wednesday Books
 
10. I Survived (paperback)
Lauren Tarshis, Scholastic
 


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Extended Paperback Fiction

Based on sales for the week ending July 18, 2021

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

17. Transcendent Kingdom
Yaa Gyasi, Vintage, $16.00, 9781984899767

18. Such a Fun Age
Kiley Reid, Putnam, $17.00, 9780525541912

19. While We Were Dating
Jasmine Guillory, Berkley, $16.00, 9780593100851

20. All the Devils Are Here
Louise Penny, Minotaur, $17.99, 9781250145246

21. The Exiles
Christina Baker Kline, Custom House, $16.99, 9780062356338

22. Migrations
Charlotte McConaghy, Flatiron Books, $16.99, 9781250204035

23. The Dutch House
Ann Patchett, Harper Perennial, $17.00, 9780062963680

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

25. The Rose Code
Kate Quinn, Morrow, $17.99, 9780062943477

26. Daisy Jones & The Six
Taylor Jenkins Reid, Ballantine, $17.00, 9781524798642

27. The Jane Austen Society
Natalie Jenner, St. Martin's Griffin, $16.99, 9781250797179

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

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

30. The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires
Grady Hendrix, Quirk Books, $16.99, 9781683692515

31. The Giver of Stars
Jojo Moyes, Penguin, $17.00, 9780399562495

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

33. The Evening and the Morning
Ken Follett, Penguin, $20.00, 9780451478016

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

35. A Deadly Education
Naomi Novik, Del Rey, $17.00, 9780593128503

36. Squeeze Me
Carl Hiaasen, Vintage Crime/Black Lizard, $16.95, 9780525435280

37. A Gentleman in Moscow
Amor Towles, Penguin, $18.00, 9780143110439

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

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

40. Deacon King Kong
James McBride, Riverhead Books, $17.00, 9780735216730

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

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

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

44. The Book of Lost Friends
Lisa Wingate, Ballantine, $17.00, 9781984819901

45. The Book of Longings
Sue Monk Kidd, Penguin, $17.00, 9780143111399

46. In Five Years
Rebecca Serle, Atria, $17.00, 9781982137458

47. Tokyo Ueno Station
Yu Miri, Riverhead Books, $16.00, 9780593187524

48. The Priory of the Orange Tree
Samantha Shannon, Bloomsbury Publishing, $20.00, 9781635570304

49. The Netanyahus
Joshua Cohen, New York Review Books, $16.95, 9781681376073

50. Death in Her Hands
Ottessa Moshfegh, Penguin, $16.00, 9781984879370

Extended Paperback Nonfiction

Based on sales for the week ending July 18, 2021

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

17. Hidden Valley Road
Robert Kolker, Anchor, $17.00, 9780525562641

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

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

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

21. Minor Feelings
Cathy Park Hong, One World, $18.00, 9781984820389

22. The New York Times Cooking No-Recipe Recipes
Sam Sifton, Ten Speed Press, $28.00, 9781984858474

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

24. The Beauty in Breaking
Michele Harper, Riverhead Books, $16.00, 9780525537397

25. The Gifts of Imperfection
Brene Brown, Hazelden, $16.95, 9781592858491

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

27. Kitchen Confidential
Anthony Bourdain, Ecco, $16.99, 9780060899226

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

29. Nomadland
Jessica Bruder, Norton, $16.95, 9780393356311

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

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

32. An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States
Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, Beacon Press, $16.00, 9780807057834

33. The Biggest Bluff
Maria Konnikova, Penguin, $17.00, 9780525522645

34. Big Friendship
Aminatou Sow, Ann Friedman, S&S, $17.00, 9781982111915

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

36. Our Time Is Now
Stacey Abrams, Picador, $18.00, 9781250798466

37. A Very Punchable Face
Colin Jost, Crown, $17.00, 9781101906347

38. Becoming
Michelle Obama, Crown, $18.99, 9781524763145

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

40. We Do This 'til We Free Us
Mariame Kaba, Haymarket Books, $16.95, 9781642595253

41. Trick Mirror
Jia Tolentino, Random House, $18.00, 9780525510567

42. Memorial Drive
Natasha Trethewey, Ecco, $16.99, 9780062248589

43. The Undocumented Americans
Karla Cornejo Villavicencio, One World, $17.00, 9780399592706

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

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

46. The Devil in the White City
Erik Larson, Vintage, $16.00, 9780375725609

47. The Body Is Not an Apology
Sonya Renee Taylor, Berrett-Koehler, $18.95, 9781523090990

48. Let's Make Dumplings!
Hugh Amano, Sarah Becan, Ten Speed Press, $19.99, 9781984858757

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

50. Group
Christie Tate, Avid Reader Press/S&S, $17.00, 9781982154622

Extended Hardcover Fiction

Based on sales for the week ending July 18, 2021

16. While Justice Sleeps
Stacey Abrams, Doubleday, $28.00, 9780385546577

17. A Psalm for the Wild-Built
Becky Chambers, Tordotcom, $20.99, 9781250236210

18. The Other Black Girl
Zakiya Dalila Harris, Atria, $27.00, 9781982160135

19. The Plot
Jean Hanff Korelitz, Celadon Books, $28.00, 9781250790767

20. The Sweetness of Water
Nathan Harris, Little, Brown, $28.00, 9780316461276

21. Golden Girl
Elin Hilderbrand, Little, Brown, $29.00, 9780316420082

22. The President's Daughter
Bill Clinton, James Patterson, Little, Brown and Knopf, $30.00, 9780316540711

23. Sooley
John Grisham, Doubleday, $28.95, 9780385547680

24. Great Circle
Maggie Shipstead, Knopf, $28.95, 9780525656975

25. Whereabouts
Jhumpa Lahiri, Knopf, $24.00, 9780593318317

26. Wayward
Dana Spiotta, Knopf, $27.00, 9780593318737

27. Animal
Lisa Taddeo, Avid Reader Press/S&S, $27.99, 9781982122126

28. That Summer
Jennifer Weiner, Atria, $28.00, 9781501133541

29. Such a Quiet Place
Megan Miranda, S&S, $26.99, 9781982147280

30. The Lost Apothecary
Sarah Penner, Park Row, $27.99, 9780778311010

31. Everyone in This Room Will Someday Be Dead
Emily Austin, Atria, $26.00, 9781982167356

32. Razorblade Tears
S.A. Cosby, Flatiron Books, $26.99, 9781250252708

33. The Forest of Vanishing Stars
Kristin Harmel, Gallery, $28.00, 9781982158934

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

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

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

37. Mary Jane
Jessica Anya Blau, Custom House, $27.99, 9780063052291

38. The Paris Library
Janet Skeslien Charles, Atria, $28.00, 9781982134198

39. Filthy Animals
Brandon Taylor, Riverhead Books, $26.00, 9780525538912

40. The Hidden Palace
Helene Wecker, Harper, $28.99, 9780062468710

41. Ariadne
Jennifer Saint, Flatiron Books, $26.99, 9781250773586

42. First Person Singular
Haruki Murakami, Knopf, $28.00, 9780593318072

43. The Guncle
Steven Rowley, Putnam, $27.00, 9780525542285

44. Everyone Knows Your Mother Is a Witch
Rivka Galchen, FSG, $27.00, 9780374280468

45. When the Stars Go Dark
Paula McLain, Ballantine, $28.00, 9780593237892

46. Appleseed
Matt Bell, Custom House, $27.99, 9780063040144

47. The Therapist
B.A. Paris, St. Martin's, $27.99, 9781250274120

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

49. The Startup Wife
Tahmima Anam, Scribner, $26.00, 9781982156183

50. Hour of the Witch
Chris Bohjalian, Doubleday, $28.95, 9780385542432

Extended Hardcover Nonfiction

Based on sales for the week ending July 18, 2021

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

17. Subpar Parks
Amber Share, Plume, $22.00, 9780593185544

18. The Code Breaker
Walter Isaacson, S&S, $35.00, 9781982115852

19. Fox and I
Catherine Raven, Spiegel & Grau, $28.00, 9781954118003

20. An Ugly Truth
Sheera Frenkel, Cecilia Kang, Harper, $29.99, 9780062960672

21. Carry On
John Lewis, Grand Central, $22.00, 9781538707128

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

23. Noise
Daniel Kahneman, et al., Little, Brown Spark, $32.00, 9780316451406

24. Empire of Pain
Patrick Radden Keefe, Doubleday, $32.50, 9780385545686

25. Frankly, We Did Win This Election
Michael C. Bender, Twelve, $30.00, 9781538734803

26. Somebody's Daughter
Ashley C. Ford, Flatiron Books: An Oprah Book, $27.99, 9781250305978

27. Facing the Mountain
Daniel James Brown, Viking, $30.00, 9780525557401

28. What Happened to You?
Oprah Winfrey, Bruce D. Perry, Flatiron Books: An Oprah Book, $28.99, 9781250223180

29. Greenlights
Matthew McConaughey, Crown, $30.00, 9780593139134

30. The Sum of Us
Heather McGhee, One World, $28.00, 9780525509561

31. Nice Racism
Robin DiAngelo, Beacon Press, $24.95, 9780807074121

32. Seek You
Kristen Radtke, Pantheon Books, $30.00, 9781524748067

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

34. The Heartbeat of Trees
Peter Wohlleben, Greystone Books, $26.95, 9781771646895

35. Yearbook
Seth Rogen, Crown, $28.00, 9781984825407

36. A Swim in a Pond in the Rain
George Saunders, Random House, $28.00, 9781984856029

37. The Secret to Superhuman Strength
Alison Bechdel, Mariner Books, $24.00, 9780544387652

38. The Hummingbirds' Gift
Sy Montgomery, Atria, $20.00, 9781982176082

39. Reborn in the USA
Roger Bennett, Dey Street Books, $27.99, 9780062958693

40. Cook This Book
Molly Baz, Clarkson Potter, $32.50, 9780593138274

41. Notes on Grief
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Knopf, $16.00, 9780593320808

42. The Icepick Surgeon
Sam Kean, Little, Brown, $29.00, 9780316496506

43. The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse Deluxe (Yellow) Edition
Charlie Mackesy, HarperOne, $24.99, 9780063142787

44. Educated
Tara Westover, Random House, $28.00, 9780399590504

45. Last Best Hope
George Packer, FSG, $27.00, 9780374603663

46. Forget the Alamo
Bryan Burrough, et al., Penguin Press, $32.00, 9781984880093

47. Think Again
Adam Grant, Viking, $28.00, 9781984878106

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

49. The Hidden Life of Trees
Peter Wohlleben, Greystone Books, $24.95, 9781771642484

50. Bring Your Baggage and Don't Pack Light
Helen Ellis, Doubleday, $23.00, 9780385546157

Extended Mass Market

Based on sales for the week ending July 18, 2021

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

12. Bridgerton: The Duke and I
Julia Quinn, Avon, $9.99, 9780063078697

13. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Douglas Adams, Del Rey, $7.99, 9780345391803

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

15. The Institute
Stephen King, Pocket, $10.99, 9781982110574

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

17. Mistborn: The Final Empire
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $9.99, 9781250318541

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

19. Bridgerton: The Viscount Who Loved Me
Julia Quinn, Avon, $9.99, 9780063139503

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

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

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

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

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

25. The Lord of the Rings:The Fellowship of the Ring
J.R.R. Tolkien, Ballantine, $8.99, 9780345339706

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

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

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

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

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

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

32. Still Life
Louise Penny, St. Martin's, $7.99, 9781250068736

33. The Sentinel
Lee Child, Andrew Child, Dell, $9.99, 9781984818485

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

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

36. Ender's Game
Orson Scott Card, Tor, $7.99, 9781250773012

37. A Game of Thrones
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780553593716

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

39. The Last Wish
Andrzej Sapkowski, Orbit, $8.99, 9780316029186

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

41. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Ken Kesey, Signet, $9.99, 9780451163967

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

43. The Well of Ascension
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $9.99, 9781250318572

44. Bridgerton: An Offer From a Gentleman
Julia Quinn, Avon, $8.99, 9780062353658

45. Beach Read
Emily Henry, Berkley, $8.99, 9780593336120

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

47. Camino Winds
John Grisham, Dell, $9.99, 9780593157770

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

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

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

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