March 31, 2021

Trade Paperback Fiction



Bestseller List for March 31, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending March 28, 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.
1/30
2. Circe
Madeline Miller, Back Bay, $16.99, 9780316556323
The 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.
2/50
3. 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.
5/3
4. 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.
4/12
5. 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.
3/4
6. The Book of Longings- Debut
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.
/1
7. 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.
6/8
8. 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.
7/19
9. 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.
15/104
10. 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.
10/58
11. The Night Watchman- Debut
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.
/1
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.
8/11
13. 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.
9/6
14. Parable of the Sower
Octavia E. Butler, Grand Central, $16.99, 9781538732182
A post-apocalyptic novel of hope and terror by the bestselling author of Kindred.
14/20
15. Shuggie Bain
Douglas Stuart, Grove Press, $17.00, 9780802148506
A heartbreaking story of addiction, sexuality, and love, Shuggie Bain is an epic portrayal of a working-class family that is rarely seen in fiction. A 2020 National Book Award Finalist and winner of the 2020 Booker Prize.
11/22


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Trade Paperback Nonfiction



Bestseller List for March 31, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending March 28, 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.
1/68
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.
6/4
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.
3/26
4. 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.
2/5
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.
8/9
6. 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.
5/4
7. 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.
7/4
8. 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.
4/5
9. 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.
12/138
10. 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.
13/60
11. 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.
11/4
12. 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.
/6
13. 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.
/103
14. 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.
9/2
15. 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.
/120


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Hardcover Fiction



Bestseller List for March 31, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending March 28, 2021
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  Hardcover Fiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. 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.
1/4
2. 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.
2/21
3. 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.
3/8
4. The Consequences of Fear- Debut
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.
/1
5. 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.
4/43
6. 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.
5/25
7. 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.
9/24
8. 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.
7/4
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.
10/4
10. 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.
6/4
11. 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.
8/7
12. 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.
12/29
13. The Sanatorium
Sarah Pearse, Pamela Dorman Books, $27.00, 9780593296677
Half-hidden by forest and overshadowed by threatening peaks, Le Sommet has always been a sinister place. Long plagued by troubling rumors, the former abandoned sanatorium has since been renovated into a five-star minimalist hotel.
13/8
14. Eternal- Debut
Lisa Scottoline, Putnam, $28.00, 9780525539766
Scottoline's new novel is a tale of loyalty and loss, family and food, love and war--all set in one of the world's most beautiful cities at its darkest moment. An April 2021 Indie Next List Great Read.
/1
15. Win
Harlan Coben, Grand Central, $29.00, 9781538748213
A thrilling novel that shows what happens when a dead man's secrets fall into the hands of vigilante antihero--drawing him down a dangerous road.
11/2


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Hardcover Nonfiction



Bestseller List for March 31, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending March 28, 2021
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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.
2/56
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.
1/3
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.
3/34
4. 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.
4/4
5. 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.
5/6
6. 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.
7/55
7. 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.
8/11
8. 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.
6/6
9. 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.
10/8
10. 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.
11/21
11. Four Hundred Souls
Ibram X. Kendi, Keisha N. Blain (Eds.), One World, $32.00, 9780593134047
A unique one-volume "community" history of African Americans. Editors Ibram X. Kendi and Keisha N. Blain have assembled ninety brilliant writers, each of whom takes on a five-year period of that four-hundred-year span.
13/8
12. A Promised Land
Barack Obama, Crown, $45.00, 9781524763169
Barack Obama's insightful first volume of his presidential memoirs.
14/19
13. 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.
/53
14. Breath
James Nestor, Riverhead Books, $28.00, 9780735213616
Breath turns the conventional wisdom of what we thought we knew about our most basic biological function on its head. You will never breathe the same again.
/26
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.
12/12


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Mass Market



Bestseller List for March 31, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending March 28, 2021
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  Mass Market Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $10.99, 9780441172719
1/71
2. 1984
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935
2/247
3. Bridgerton: The Duke and I
Julia Quinn, Avon, $9.99, 9780063078697
3/13
4. Bridgerton: The Viscount Who Loved Me
Julia Quinn, Avon, $8.99, 9780062353641
4/11
5. Bridgerton: Romancing Mister Bridgerton
Julia Quinn, Avon, $8.99, 9780062353689
7/9
6. Bridgerton: An Offer From a Gentleman
Julia Quinn, Avon, $8.99, 9780062353658
5/9
7. Animal Farm
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451526342
6/34
8. The Name of the Wind
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $9.99, 9780756404741
/68
9. The Diary of a Young Girl
Anne Frank, Bantam, $7.99, 9780553577129
/13
10. Bridgerton: To Sir Phillip, With Love
Julia Quinn, Avon, $8.99, 9780062353733
/7


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Early & Middle Grade Readers



Bestseller List for March 31, 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. When You Trap a Tiger
Tae Keller, Random House Books for Young Readers, $16.99, 9781524715700
 
5. Allergic
Megan Wagner Lloyd, Michelle Mee Nutter (Illus.), Graphix, $12.99, 9781338568905
 
6. Becoming: Adapted for Young Readers
Michelle Obama, Delacorte Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780593303740
 
7. Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Adventure
Jeff Kinney, Amulet, $14.99, 9781419749094
 
8. Ground Zero
Alan Gratz, Scholastic, $17.99, 9781338245752
 
9. A Wolf Called Wander
Rosanne Parry, Greenwillow Books, $7.99, 9780062895943
 
10. Amari and the Night Brothers
B.B. Alston, Balzer + Bray, $17.99, 9780062975164
 
11. The Phantom Tollbooth
Norton Juster, Jules Feiffer (Illus.), Yearling, $7.99, 9780394820378
 
12. The One and Only Bob
Katherine Applegate, Patricia Castelao (Illus.), Harper, $18.99, 9780062991317
 
13. Twins
Varian Johnson, Shannon Wright (Illus.), Graphix, $12.99, 9781338236132
 
14. Doggo and Pupper- Debut
Katherine Applegate, Charlie Alder (Illus.), Feiwel & Friends, $9.99, 9781250620972
 
15. Guts
Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $12.99, 9780545852500
 


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Young Adult



Bestseller List for March 31, 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. One of Us Is Lying
Karen M. McManus, Delacorte Press, $17.99, 9781524714680
 
6. Legendborn (An Indies Introduce Title)
Tracy Deonn, Margaret K. McElderry Books, $18.99, 9781534441606
 
7. The Hate U Give
Angie Thomas, Balzer + Bray, $18.99, 9780062871350
 
8. Yolk
Mary H.K. Choi, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $19.99, 9781534446007
 
9. Last Night at the Telegraph Club
Malinda Lo, Dutton Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780525555254
 
10. King of Scars
Leigh Bardugo, Square Fish, $12.99, 9781250618979
 
11. The Gilded Ones
Namina Forna, Delacorte Press, $18.99, 9781984848697
 
12. The Book Thief
Markus Zusak, Knopf Books for Young Readers, $14.99, 9780385754729
 
13. The Cousins
Karen M. McManus, Delacorte Press, $19.99, 9780525708001
 
14. Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You
Jason Reynolds, Ibram X. Kendi, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780316453691
 
15. Game Changer
Neal Shusterman, Quill Tree Books, $17.99, 9780061998676
 


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Children's Illustrated



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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- Debut
Shannon Hale, LeUyen Pham (Illus.), Abrams Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9781419750915
 
3. Jungle Night- Debut
Sandra Boynton, Workman, $7.95, 9781523513604
 
4. Goodnight Moon
Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617
 
5. Pat the Bunny
Dorothy Kunhardt, Golden Books, $9.99, 9780307120007
 
6. What the Road Said- Debut
Cleo Wade, Lucie de Moyencourt (Illus.), Feiwel & Friends, $18.99, 9781250269492
 
7. Little Blue Truck's Springtime
Alice Schertle, Jill McElmurry (Illus.), HMH Books for Young Readers, $13.99, 9780544938090
 
8. Eyes That Kiss in the Corners
Joanna Ho, Dung Ho (Illus.), Harper, $17.99, 9780062915627
 
9. Our Skin: A First Conversation About Race
Megan Madison, Jessica Ralli, Isabel Roxas (Illus.), Rise x Penguin Workshop, $8.99, 9780593382639
 
10. The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Eric Carle, Putnam, $10.99, 9780399226908
 
11. Where the Wild Things Are
Maurice Sendak, Harper, $19.95, 9780060254926
 
12. Someone Builds the Dream- Debut
Lisa Wheeler, Loren Long (Illus.), Dial Books, $19.99, 9781984814333
 
13. The Tree in Me- Debut
Corinna Luyken, Dial Books, $17.99, 9780593112595
 
14. Good Night, Gorilla
Peggy Rathmann, Putnam, $7.99, 9780399230035
 
15. Milo Imagines the World
Matt de la Peña, Christian Robinson (Illus.), Putnam, $18.99, 9780399549083
 


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Children's Series



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  Children's Series  
1. Dog Man (hardcover)
Dav Pilkey, Graphix
New in Series: Mothering Heights (9781338680454)
 
2. Wings of Fire (hardcover and paperback)
Tui T. Sutherland, Scholastic
 
3. Diary of a Wimpy Kid (hardcover)
Jeff Kinney, Amulet
 
4. Harry Potter (hardcover and paperback)
J.K. Rowling, Scholastic/Arthur A. Levine Books
 
5. Magic Tree House (hardcover and paperback)
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illus.), Random House Books for Young Readers
 
6. Elephant & Piggie (hardcover)
Mo Willems, Hyperion
 
7. Who Was/Is...? (paperback)
Kirsten Anderson, et al., Penguin Workshop
 
8. The Bad Guys (hardcover and paperback)
Aaron Blabey, Scholastic
 
9. Baby-Sitters Club Graphix (hardcover and paperback)
Ann M. Martin, Raina Telgemeier, Scholastic
 
10. Keeper of the Lost Cities (hardcover and paperback)
Shannon Messenger, Aladdin
 


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Extended Paperback Fiction

Based on sales for the week ending March 28, 2021

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

39. Kink
R.O. Kwon, Garth Greenwell (Eds.), S&S, $17.00, 9781982110215

40. Eight Perfect Murders
Peter Swanson, Morrow, $16.99, 9780062838193

41. News of the World
Paulette Jiles, Morrow, $16.99, 9780063011953

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

43. The Mountains Sing
Que Mai Phan Nguyen, Algonquin Books, $16.95, 9781643751351

44. Pachinko
Min Jin Lee, Grand Central, $16.99, 9781455563920

45. Gideon the Ninth
Tamsyn Muir, Tordotcom, $17.99, 9781250313188

46. Sharks in the Time of Saviors
Kawai Strong Washburn, Picador, $17.00, 9781250787316

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

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

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

50. There There
Tommy Orange, Vintage, $16.00, 9780525436140

Extended Paperback Nonfiction

Based on sales for the week ending March 28, 2021

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

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

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. White Fragility
Robin DiAngelo, Beacon Press, $16.00, 9780807047415

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

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

23. Super Natural Simple
Heidi Swanson, Ten Speed Press, $28.00, 9781984856883

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

32. Come As You Are
Emily Nagoski, Ph.D., S&S, $18.00, 9781982165314

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

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

35. Front Row at the Trump Show
Jonathan Karl, Dutton, $18.00, 9781524745639

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

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

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

39. All Creatures Great and Small
James Herriot, St. Martin's Griffin, $16.99, 9781250766342

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

41. The Truths We Hold
Kamala Harris, Penguin, $18.00, 9780525560739

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

43. Little Weirds
Jenny Slate, Back Bay, $16.99, 9780316485364

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

45. The Passover Haggadah
Alana Newhouse, Tablet Magazine, Artisan, $16.95, 9781579659073

46. One Long River of Song
Brian Doyle, Back Bay, $17.99, 9780316492881

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

48. Shakespeare in a Divided America
James Shapiro, Penguin, $18.00, 9780525522317

49. Daring Greatly
Brené Brown, Avery, $17.00, 9781592408412

50. Pleasure Activism
Adrienne Maree Brown (Ed.), AK Press, $20.00, 9781849353267

Extended Hardcover Fiction

Based on sales for the week ending March 28, 2021

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

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

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

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

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

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

22. 2034
Elliot Ackerman, Admiral James Stavridis, Penguin Press, $27.00, 9781984881250

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

35. Every Vow You Break
Peter Swanson, Morrow, $27.99, 9780062980038

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

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

38. Leave the World Behind
Rumaan Alam, Ecco, $27.99, 9780062667632

39. Fake Accounts
Lauren Oyler, Catapult, $26.00, 9781948226929

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

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

42. The Witch's Heart
Genevieve Gornichec, Ace, $26.00, 9780593099940

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

44. Such a Fun Age
Kiley Reid, Putnam, $26.00, 9780525541905

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

46. The Life of the Mind
Christine Smallwood, Hogarth, $27.00, 9780593229897

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

48. The Silent Patient
Alex Michaelides, Celadon Books, $26.99, 9781250301697

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

50. The Ministry for the Future
Kim Stanley Robinson, Orbit, $28.00, 9780316300131

Extended Hardcover Nonfiction

Based on sales for the week ending March 28, 2021

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

31. New York, New York, New York
Thomas Dyja, S&S, $30.00, 9781982149789

32. Just as I Am
Cicely Tyson, Harper, $28.99, 9780062931061

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

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

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

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

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

38. Lady Bird Johnson
Julia Sweig, Random House, $32.00, 9780812995909

39. Mike Nichols
Mark Harris, Penguin Press, $35.00, 9780399562242

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

41. Land
Simon Winchester, Harper, $29.99, 9780062938336

42. Fierce Poise
Alexander Nemerov, Penguin Press, $28.00, 9780525560180

43. Remember
Lisa Genova, Harmony, $26.99, 9780593137956

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

45. Me and White Supremacy
Layla Saad, Sourcebooks, $25.99, 9781728209807

46. The Best of Me
David Sedaris, Little, Brown, $30.00, 9780316628242

47. Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man
Emmanuel Acho, Flatiron Books, $27.99, 9781250800466

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

49. Last Call
Elon Green, Celadon Books, $27.00, 9781250224354

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

Extended Mass Market

Based on sales for the week ending March 28, 2021

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

12. Dune Messiah
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780593098233

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

33. The Martian Chronicles
Ray Bradbury, S&S, $8.99, 9781451678192

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

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

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

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

38. The Dry
Jane Harper, Flatiron Books, $9.99, 9781250778574

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

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

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

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

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

44. The Fellowship of the Ring
J.R.R. Tolkien, Ballantine, $8.99, 9780345339706

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

46. A Wizard of Earthsea
Ursula K. Le Guin, Graphia Books, $8.99, 9780547773742

47. The Goldfinch
Donna Tartt, Little Brown, $10.99, 9780316055420

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

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

50. Hamlet
William Shakespeare, S&S, $6.99, 9780743477123

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