November 20, 2019

Trade Paperback Fiction



Bestseller List for November 20, 2019
Based on sales for the week ending November 17, 2019
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 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.
1/33
2. The Tattooist of Auschwitz
Heather Morris, Harper, $16.99, 9780062797155
A testament to the endurance of love and humanity under the darkest possible conditions. A September 2018 Indie Next List Great Read.
3/63
3. Unsheltered
Barbara Kingsolver, Harper Perennial, $17.99, 9780062684738
Kingsolver's timely novel interweaves past and present to explore the human capacity for resiliency and compassion in times of great upheaval.
2/5
4. Little Fires Everywhere
Celeste Ng, Penguin, $17.00, 9780735224315
A riveting novel that traces the intertwined fates of a picture-perfect family and the enigmatic mother and daughter who upend their lives.
4/28
5. Nine Perfect Strangers
Liane Moriarty, Flatiron Books, $17.99, 9781250069832
Could 10 days at a health resort really change you forever? In Liane Moriarty's novel, nine perfect strangers are about to find out.
5/7
6. A Gentleman in Moscow
Amor Towles, Penguin, $17.00, 9780143110439
Towles' transporting novel about a man who is ordered to spend the rest of his life inside a luxury hotel.
12/34
7. Before We Were Yours
Lisa Wingate, Ballantine, $17.00, 9780425284704
Wingate's novel, which is based on a notorious adoption scandal, is a riveting, wrenching, and ultimately uplifting tale that reminds us the heart never forgets where we belong.
8/26
8. There There (An Indies Introduce Title)
Tommy Orange, Vintage, $16.00, 9780525436140
Orange's debut novel is a wondrous and shattering portrait of an America few of us have ever seen.
13/28
9. Killing Commendatore
Haruki Murakami, Vintage, $17.00, 9780525435761
An epic novel by the internationally acclaimed and bestselling author of 1Q84.
6/7
10. Every Breath
Nicholas Sparks, Grand Central, $15.99, 9781538728543
A story about a chance encounter that becomes a touchstone for two vastly different individuals--transcending decades, continents, and the bittersweet workings of fate.
9/5
11. The Great Alone
Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's Griffin, $17.99, 9781250229533
Hannah's novel is a daring and beautiful story about love and loss, the fight for survival, and the wildness that lives in both man and nature.
11/8
12. An Anonymous Girl- Debut
Greer Hendricks, Sarah Pekkanen, St. Martin's Griffin, $16.99, 9781250133755
A riveting novel of psychological suspense by the bestselling authors of The Wife Between Us.
/1
13. The Woman in the Window
A.J. Finn, Morrow, $16.99, 9780062678423
Finn's smart, sophisticated novel of psychological suspense is soon to be a major motion picture.
10/37
14. The Best American Short Stories 2019
Anthony Doerr, Heidi Pitlor (Eds.), Mariner, $15.99, 9781328484246
A very satisfying collection of the year's best short stories.
/6
15. The Handmaid's Tale
Margaret Atwood, Anchor, $15.95, 9780525435006
Atwood's funny, unexpected, horrifying, and altogether convincing novel is at once scathing satire, dire warning, and literary tour de force. Now a Hulu series.
7/82


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Trade Paperback Nonfiction



Bestseller List for November 20, 2019
Based on sales for the week ending November 17, 2019
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  Trade Paperback Nonfiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. The Library Book
Susan Orlean, S&S, $16.99, 9781476740195
Orlean's book is a dazzling love letter to a beloved institution--and an investigation into one of its greatest mysteries.
1/7
2. Sapiens
Yuval Noah Harari, Harper Perennial, $22.99, 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.
2/78
3. Calypso
David Sedaris, Back Bay, $17.99, 9780316392426
Calypso is simultaneously Sedaris's darkest and warmest book yet--and it just might be his very best.
3/23
4. No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference- Debut
Greta Thunberg, Penguin, $10.00, 9780143133568
The groundbreaking speeches of Greta Thunberg, the young climate activist who has become the voice of a generation, including her historic address to the United Nations.
/1
5. On Desperate Ground
Hampton Sides, Anchor, $17.00, 9781101971215
A chronicle of the extraordinary feats of heroism by Marines called on to do the impossible during the greatest battle of the Korean War.
4/3
6. HBR's 10 Must Reads on Managing Yourself
Harvard Business School Press, $24.95, 9781422157992
A collection of Harvard Business Review articles to help you maximize yourself.
5/134
7. Upstream: Selected Essays
Mary Oliver, Penguin, $17.00, 9780143130086
Upstream is a collection of essays in which Mary Oliver reflects on her willingness, as a young child and as an adult, to lose herself within the beauty and mysteries of both the natural world and the world of literature.
7/3
8. HBR's 10 Must Reads on Mental Toughness
Harvard Business Review Press, $24.95, 9781633694361
Ten articles from the Harvard Business Review to help you build your emotional strength and resilience--and to achieve high performance.
6/85
9. Born a Crime
Trevor Noah, Spiegel & Grau, $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.
10/37
10. 21 Lessons for the 21st Century
Yuval Noah Harari, Spiegel & Grau, $18.00, 9780525512196
The bestselling author of Sapiens turns to the present to make sense of today's most pressing issues.
8/13
11. Classic Krakauer: Essays on Wilderness and Risk
Jon Krakauer, Anchor, $15.00, 9781984897695
Spanning an extraordinary range of subjects and locations, these 10 gripping essays show why Jon Krakauer is considered a standard-bearer of modern journalism.
13/2
12. In Pieces
Sally Field, Grand Central, $17.99, 9781538763032
In this intimate and haunting literary memoir, Sally Field tells her story for the first time.
11/5
13. Leadership: In Turbulent Times
Doris Kearns Goodwin, S&S, $18.00, 9781476795935
In this culmination of five decades of acclaimed studies in presidential history, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Doris Kearns Goodwin offers an illuminating exploration of the early development, growth, and exercise of leadership.
9/7
14. The Spy and the Traitor
Ben Macintyre, Broadway Books, $18.00, 9781101904213
Macintyre tells the incredible true story of Oleg Gordievsky, the Russian whose secret work helped hasten the end of the Cold War.
12/15
15. 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.
14/47


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Hardcover Fiction



Bestseller List for November 20, 2019
Based on sales for the week ending November 17, 2019
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  Hardcover Fiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. The Starless Sea
Erin Morgenstern, Doubleday, $28.95, 9780385541213
Morgenstern's new novel is a timeless love story set in a secret underground world. A November 2019 Indie Next List Great Read.
1/2
2. The Dutch House
Ann Patchett, Harper, $27.99, 9780062963673
Patchett's moving new novel explores the indelible bond between two siblings, the house of their childhood, and a past that will not let them go. An October 2019 Indie Next List Great Read.
3/8
3. Olive, Again
Elizabeth Strout, Random House, $27.00, 9780812996548
In Olive, Again, Strout continues the story of Olive Kitteridge, the beloved character who has captured the imaginations of millions. An October 2019 Indie Next List Great Read.
2/5
4. Where the Crawdads Sing
Delia Owens, Putnam, $26.00, 9780735219090
Owens' exquisite and heartbreaking novel is an August 2018 Indie Next List Great Read.
4/65
5. Blue Moon
Lee Child, Delacorte Press, $28.99, 9780399593543
In Child's new bestseller, Jack Reacher comes to the aid of an elderly couple...and confronts his most dangerous opponents yet.
5/3
6. The Guardians
John Grisham, Doubleday, $29.95, 9780385544184
In his riveting new novel, Grisham delivers a classic legal thriller--with a twist.
6/5
7. The Water Dancer
Ta-Nehisi Coates, One World, $28.00, 9780399590597
Coates' debut novel is a propulsive, transcendent work that restores the humanity of those from whom everything was stolen. An October 2019 Indie Next List Great Read.
8/8
8. The Testaments
Margaret Atwood, Nan A. Talese, $28.95, 9780385543781
Atwood's masterful sequel to her modern classic, The Handmaid's Tale.
7/10
9. Nothing to See Here
Kevin Wilson, Ecco, $26.99, 9780062913463
Wilson's moving and uproarious novel about a woman who finds meaning in her life when she begins caring for two children who have a remarkable ability. A November 2019 Indie Next List Great Read.
13/3
10. Agent Running in the Field
John le Carré, Viking, $29.00, 9781984878878
A brilliant new novel of espionage by the bestselling author of a Legacy of Spies.
9/4
11. The Night Fire
Michael Connelly, Little Brown, $29.00, 9780316485616
Harry Bosch and LAPD Detective Renée Ballard come together again on the murder case that obsessed Bosch's mentor.
10/4
12. The Giver of Stars
Jojo Moyes, Pamela Dorman Books, $28.00, 9780399562488
Set in Depression-era America, a breathtaking novel of five extraordinary women and their remarkable journey through the mountains of Kentucky and beyond. An October 2019 Indie Next List Great Read.
11/6
13. On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
Ocean Vuong, Penguin Press, $26.00, 9780525562023
Vuong's debut novel is a shattering portrait of a family, a first love, and the redemptive power of storytelling. The #1 Indie Next List Pick for June 2019.
14/24
14. Find Me
André Aciman, FSG, $27.00, 9780374155018
In this spellbinding exploration of the varieties of love, the bestselling author of Call Me by Your Name revisits the novel's complex and beguiling characters decades after their first meeting.
12/3
15. The Deserter
Nelson DeMille, Alex DeMille, S&S, $28.99, 9781501101755
A blistering thriller featuring a brilliant and unorthodox Army investigator, his enigmatic female partner, and their hunt for the Army's most notorious and dangerous deserter.
15/3
ON THE RISE
16. Twisted Twenty-Six
Janet Evanovich, Putnam, $28.00, 9780399180194
The stakes have never been higher for Stephanie Plum in the latest novel in Evanovich's bestselling series.
 


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Hardcover Nonfiction



Bestseller List for November 20, 2019
Based on sales for the week ending November 17, 2019
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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  Hardcover Nonfiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. Talking to Strangers
Malcolm Gladwell, Little Brown, $30.00, 9780316478526
Gladwell offers a powerful examination of our interactions with strangers--and why they often go wrong.
1/10
2. The Body
Bill Bryson, Doubleday, $30.00, 9780385539302
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.
2/5
3. Catch and Kill
Ronan Farrow, Little Brown, $30.00, 9780316486637
In this dramatic account, Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter Farrow exposes serial abusers and a cabal of powerful interests hell-bent on covering up the truth at any cost.
3/5
4. Me
Elton John, Holt, $30.00, 9781250147608
In his first and only official autobiography, music icon Elton John reveals the truth about his extraordinary life.
4/5
5. Blowout
Rachel Maddow, Crown, $30.00, 9780525575474
Maddow's in-depth look at the unimaginably lucrative and equally corrupting oil and gas industry.
5/7
6. Finding Chika
Mitch Albom, Harper, $24.99, 9780062952394
Albom's latest is an intimate and heartwarming memoir about what it means to be a family and the young Haitian orphan who would forever change his heart.
6/2
7. Educated (An Indies Introduce Title)
Tara Westover, Random House, $28.00, 9780399590504
Westover's unforgettable memoir about growing up, being kept out of school, leaving her survivalist family, and going on to earn a PhD from Cambridge University. A Winter/Spring 2018 Indies Introduce title and the #1 Indie Next List Great Read for March 2018.
8/91
8. Acid for the Children: A Memoir
Flea, Grand Central, $30.00, 9781455530533
The iconic bassist and co-founder of the Red Hot Chili Peppers takes readers on a deeply personal and revealing tour of his formative years, spanning from Australia to the New York City suburbs to, finally, Los Angeles.
10/2
9. The Subtle Art of Not Giving A F*ck
Mark Manson, Harper, $26.99, 9780062457714
Superstar blogger Manson shows us how to stop trying to be "positive" all the time so that we can truly become better, happier people.
14/137
10. Sam Houston and the Alamo Avengers
Brian Kilmeade, Sentinel, $28.00, 9780525540533
The breathtaking story of the fight for Texas by the bestselling author of George Washington's Secret Six and Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates.
13/2
11. Dear Girls
Ali Wong, Random House, $27.00, 9780525508830
Ali Wong's heartfelt and hilarious letters to her daughters cover everything they need to know in life.
9/5
12. The Beautiful Ones
Prince, Spiegel & Grau, $30.00, 9780399589652
A brilliant coming-of-age-and-into-superstardom story of one of the greatest artists of all time, in his own words. Featuring never-before-seen photos, original scrapbooks and lyric sheets, and the memoir he began writing before his tragic death.
7/3
13. Dumpty: The Age of Trump in Verse
John Lithgow, Chronicle Prism, $19.95, 9781452182759
Chronicling the last few raucous years in American politics, Lithgow takes readers verse by verse through the history of Donald Trump's presidency.
/3
14. Little Weirds- Debut
Jenny Slate, Little Brown, $27.00, 9780316485340
In Slate's debut book of essays, she channels the pain and beauty of life in writing that is fresh, new, and alive.
/1
15. With All Due Respect: Defending America with Grit and Grace- Debut
Nikki R. Haley, St. Martin's, $29.99, 9781250266552
Haley offers a first-hand perspective on major national and international matters, as well as a behind-the-scenes account of her tenure in the Trump administration.
/1


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Mass Market



Bestseller List for November 20, 2019
Based on sales for the week ending November 17, 2019
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  Mass Market Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. The Reckoning
John Grisham, Dell, $9.99, 9780525620938
2/22
2. Doctor Sleep
Stephen King, Pocket, $10.99, 9781982138868
1/7
3. Dark Sacred Night
Michael Connelly, Vision, $9.99, 9781538731765
5/6
4. The Couple Next Door
Shari Lapena, Penguin, $9.99, 9780525505310
3/81
5. Tom Clancy Oath of Office- Debut
Marc Cameron, Berkley, $9.99, 9780735215979
/1
6. The House Next Door
James Patterson, Grand Central, $9.99, 9781538713907
6/2
7. You Don't Own Me
Mary Higgins Clark, Alafair Burke, Pocket, $8.99, 9781501171802
4/3
8. Past Tense
Lee Child, Dell, $9.99, 9780399593536
7/28
9. The Goldfinch
Donna Tartt, Little Brown, $10.99, 9780316055420
8/11
10. The Cabin at the End of the World
Paul Tremblay, Morrow, $7.99, 9780062912237
10/3


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Early & Middle Grade Readers



Bestseller List for November 20, 2019
Based on sales for the week ending November 17, 2019
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  Early & Middle Grade Readers  
1. Guts
Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $12.99, 9780545852500
 
2. Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid: Rowley Jefferson's Journal
Jeff Kinney, Abrams, $13.99, 9781419740275
 
3. Best Friends
Shannon Hale, LeUyen Pham (Illus.), First Second, $12.99, 9781250317469
 
4. Smile
Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $10.99, 9780545132060
 
5. Drama
Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $10.99, 9780545326995
 
6. A Tale of Magic...
Chris Colfer, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780316523479
 
7. Sisters
Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $10.99, 9780545540605
 
8. Allies
Alan Gratz, Scholastic Press, $17.99, 9781338245721
 
9. White Bird: A Wonder Story
R.J. Palacio, Knopf Books for Young Readers, $24.99, 9780525645535
 
10. The Midwinter Witch
Molly Knox Ostertag, Graphix, $12.99, 9781338540550
 
11. Beverly, Right Here
Kate DiCamillo, Candlewick, $16.99, 9780763694647
 
12. The Wonders of Nature
Ben Hoare, DK Children, $19.99, 9781465485366
 
13. Look Both Ways: A Tale Told in Ten Blocks
Jason Reynolds, Alexander Nabaum (Illus.), Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books, $17.99, 9781481438285
 
14. Ghosts
Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $10.99, 9780545540629
 
15. Dog Man Guide to Creating Comics in 3-D
Kate Howard, Dav Pilkey (Illus.), Scholastic, $10.99, 9781338568844
 


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Young Adult



Bestseller List for November 20, 2019
Based on sales for the week ending November 17, 2019
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  Young Adult  
1. The Fountains of Silence
Ruta Sepetys, Philomel Books, $18.99, 9780399160318
 
2. Call Down the Hawk
Maggie Stiefvater, Scholastic Press, $19.99, 9781338188325
 
3. The Hate U Give
Angie Thomas, Balzer + Bray, $18.99, 9780062871350
 
4. Looking for Alaska
John Green, Penguin, $12.99, 9780593109069
 
5. The Book Thief
Markus Zusak, Knopf Books for Young Readers, $14.99, 9780385754729
 
6. Children of Blood and Bone
Tomi Adeyemi, Henry Holt and Co. (BYR), $18.99, 9781250170972
 
7. The Little Prince
Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Harvest, $11.99, 9780156012195
 
8. Salt to the Sea
Ruta Sepetys, Penguin, $10.99, 9780142423622
 
9. The Beautiful
Renée Ahdieh, G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9781524738174
 
10. Turtles All the Way Down
John Green, Penguin, $14.99, 9780525555377
 
11. American Royals
Katharine McGee, Random House Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9781984830173
 
12. Bridge of Clay
Markus Zusak, Knopf Books for Young Readers, $14.99, 9780375845604
 
13. Dry
Neal Shusterman, Jarrod Shusterman, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $12.99, 9781481481977
 
14. Pumpkinheads
Rainbow Rowell, Faith Erin Hicks (Illus.), First Second, $17.99, 9781626721623
 
15. On the Come Up
Angie Thomas, Balzer + Bray, $18.99, 9780062498564
 


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Children's Illustrated



Bestseller List for November 20, 2019
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  Children's Illustrated  
1. The Crayons' Christmas
Drew Daywalt, Oliver Jeffers (Illus.), Penguin Workshop, $19.99, 9780525515746
 
2. Goodnight Moon
Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617
 
3. Sisters First- Debut
Jenna Bush Hager, Barbara Pierce Bush, Ramona Kaulitzki (Illus.), Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780316534789
 
4. Dasher: How a Brave Little Doe Changed Christmas Forever
Matt Tavares, Candlewick, $17.99, 9781536201376
 
5. The Dinky Donkey
Craig Smith, Katz Cowley (Illus.), Scholastic, $7.99, 9781338600834
 
6. Five Little Thank-Yous
Cindy Jin, Dawn M. Cardona (Illus.), Little Simon, $7.99, 9781534451391
 
7. Dragons Love Tacos
Adam Rubin, Daniel Salmieri (Illus.), Dial, $16.99, 9780803736801
 
8. Dinosnores
Sandra Boynton, Workman, $6.95, 9781523508136
 
9. Where the Wild Things Are
Maurice Sendak, Harper, $18.95, 9780060254926
 
10. Good Night, Little Blue Truck
Alice Schertle, Jill McElmurry (Illus.), HMH Books for Young Readers, $17.99, 9781328852137
 
11. The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Eric Carle, Putnam, $10.99, 9780399226908
 
12. Sulwe
Lupita Nyong'o, Vashti Harrison (Illus.), Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $17.99, 9781534425361
 
13. The Shortest Day- Debut
Susan Cooper, Carson Ellis (Illus.), Candlewick, $17.99, 9780763686987
 
14. How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Dr. Seuss, Random House, $16.99, 9780394800790
 
15. Llama Llama Gives Thanks
Anna Dewdney, Viking Books for Young Readers, $5.99, 9781101997154
 


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Children's Series



Bestseller List for November 20, 2019
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  Children's Series  
1. Diary of a Wimpy Kid (hardcover)
Jeff Kinney, Amulet
 
2. Dog Man (hardcover)
Dav Pilkey, Graphix
 
3. Harry Potter (hardcover and paperback)
J.K. Rowling, Scholastic/Arthur A. Levine Books
 
4. Wings of Fire (hardcover and paperback)
Tui T. Sutherland, Scholastic
 
5. Who Was/Is...? (paperback)
Ann Waldron, et al, Penguin Workshop
 
6. The Questioneers (hardcover and paperback)
Andrea Beaty, David Roberts (Illus.), Abrams
 
7. Elephant & Piggie (hardcover)
Mo Willems, Hyperion
 
8. Keeper of the Lost Cities (hardcover and paperback)
Shannon Messenger, Aladdin
 
9. Arc of a Scythe (hardcover and paperback)
Neal Shusterman, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
 
10. Baby-Sitters Club Graphix (hardcover and paperback)
Ann M. Martin, Raina Telgemeier (Illus.), Scholastic
 


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Extended Paperback Fiction

Based on sales for the week ending November 17, 2019

16. Ghosted
Rosie Walsh, Penguin, $16.00, 9780525522799

17. Girl, Woman, Other
Bernardine Evaristo, Grove Press/Black Cat, $17.00, 9780802156983

18. A Spark of Light
Jodi Picoult, Ballantine, $17.00, 9780345545008

19. Winter in Paradise
Elin Hilderbrand, Back Bay, $16.99, 9780316435536

20. Olive Kitteridge
Elizabeth Strout, Random House, $17.00, 9780812971835

21. Run Away
Harlan Coben, Grand Central, $16.99, 9781538748442

22. The Next Person You Meet in Heaven
Mitch Albom, Harper, $15.99, 9780062294456

23. The Chef
James Patterson, Max DiLallo, Grand Central, $16.99, 9781538714867

24. Queenie
Candice Carty-Williams, Gallery/Scout Press, $16.00, 9781501196027

25. Flights
Olga Tokarczuk, Riverhead Books, $17.00, 9780525534204

26. Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine
Gail Honeyman, Penguin, $16.00, 9780735220690

27. All the Light We Cannot See
Anthony Doerr, Scribner, $17.00, 9781501173219

28. A Well-Behaved Woman
Therese Anne Fowler, St. Martin's Griffin, $16.99, 9781250095480

29. The Witch Elm
Tana French, Penguin, $17.00, 9780735224643

30. Conversations with Friends
Sally Rooney, Hogarth, $17.00, 9780451499066

31. Convenience Store Woman
Sayaka Murata, Grove Press, $15.00, 9780802129628

32. Celestial Bodies
Jokha Alharthi, Catapult, $16.95, 9781948226943

33. Hippie
Paulo Coelho, Vintage, $15.00, 9780525565185

34. Redemption
David Baldacci, Grand Central, $16.99, 9781538761458

35. My Sister, the Serial Killer
Oyinkan Braithwaite, Anchor, $14.95, 9780525564201

36. The Winter Soldier
Daniel Mason, Back Bay, $16.99, 9780316477598

37. The Fall of Gondolin
J.R.R. Tolkien, Alan Lee (Illus.), Mariner, $16.99, 9780358131458

38. The Outsider
Stephen King, Gallery, $18.99, 9781501181009

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

40. The Great Believers
Rebecca Makkai, Penguin, $16.00, 9780735223530

41. Family Trust
Kathy Wang, Morrow, $16.99, 9780062855268

42. The Immortalists
Chloe Benjamin, Putnam, $16.00, 9780735215092

43. Washington Black
Esi Edugyan, Vintage, $16.95, 9780525563242

44. The Night Circus
Erin Morgenstern, Anchor, $16.00, 9780307744432

45. The Song of Achilles
Madeline Miller, Ecco, $16.99, 9780062060624

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

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

48. The Alice Network
Kate Quinn, Morrow, $16.99, 9780062654199

49. Ducks, Newburyport
Lucy Ellmann, Biblioasis, $22.95, 9781771963077

50. Beloved
Toni Morrison, Vintage, $16.00, 9781400033416

Extended Paperback Nonfiction

Based on sales for the week ending November 17, 2019

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

17. Braiding Sweetgrass
Robin Wall Kimmerer, Milkweed Editions, $18.00, 9781571313560

18. The Point of It All
Charles Krauthammer, Crown Forum, $18.00, 9781984825506

19. These Truths: A History of the United States
Jill Lepore, Norton, $19.95, 9780393357424

20. The Old Farmer's Almanac 2020
Old Farmer's Almanac, $8.95, 9781571988102

21. HBR's 10 Must Reads on Leadership
Harvard Business School Press, $24.95, 9781422157978

22. Braving the Wilderness
Brené Brown, Random House, $18.00, 9780812985818

23. The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee
David Treuer, Riverhead Books, $17.00, 9780399573194

24. You Don't Have to Say You Love Me
Sherman Alexie, Back Bay Books, $16.99, 9780316270748

25. Just Mercy
Bryan Stevenson, Spiegel & Grau, $16.00, 9780812984965

26. Great at Work
Morten T. Hansen, S&S, $18.00, 9781476765822

27. Vietnam: An Epic Tragedy, 1945-1975
Max Hastings, Harper Perennial, $22.99, 9780062405678

28. The Best American Food Writing 2019
Samin Nosrat, Sylvia Killingsworth (Eds.), Mariner, $15.99, 9781328662255

29. The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of North America
Matt Kracht, Chronicle, $15.95, 9781452174037

30. Brain on Fire
Susannah Cahalan, S&S, $16.00, 9781451621389

31. The Body Keeps the Score
Bessel van der Kolk, Penguin, $19.00, 9780143127741

32. Good Neighbor
Maxwell King, Abrams, $18.00, 9781419735165

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

34. The Best American Essays 2019
Rebecca Solnit, Robert Atwan (Eds.), Mariner, $15.99, 9781328465801

35. You Are a Badass
Jen Sincero, Running Press, $16.00, 9780762447695

36. The Four Agreements
Don Miguel Ruiz, Amber-Allen, $12.95, 9781878424310

37. Making Comics
Lynda Barry, Drawn and Quarterly, $22.95, 9781770463691

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

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

40. The Irishman
Charles Brandt, Steerforth, $17.00, 9781586422479

41. Zagat 2020 New York City Restaurants
Zagat Survey, $17.95, 9780578483610

42. The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2019
Sy Montgomery, Jaime Green (Eds.), Mariner, $15.99, 9781328519009

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

44. Shoe Dog
Phil Knight, Scribner, $20.00, 9781501135927

45. Heartland
Sarah Smarsh, Scribner, $17.00, 9781501133107

46. They Called Us Enemy
George Takei, et al., Top Shelf Productions, $19.99, 9781603094504

47. The Flame
Leonard Cohen, Picador, $18.00, 9781250234797

48. HBR's 10 Must Reads on Emotional Intelligence
Harvard Business School Press, $24.95, 9781633690196

49. The Escape Artists
Neal Bascomb, Mariner, $15.99, 9780358118220

50. A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
Fred Rogers, Penguin, $16.00, 9780143135388

Extended Hardcover Fiction

Based on sales for the week ending November 17, 2019

16. Twisted Twenty-Six
Janet Evanovich, Putnam, $28.00, 9780399180194

17. The Institute
Stephen King, Scribner, $30.00, 9781982110567

18. The Nickel Boys
Colson Whitehead, Doubleday, $24.95, 9780385537070

19. The Family Upstairs
Lisa Jewell, Atria, $27.00, 9781501190100

20. Circe
Madeline Miller, Little Brown, $27.00, 9780316556347

21. The Andromeda Evolution
Michael Crichton, Daniel H. Wilson, Harper, $29.99, 9780062473271

22. The Secrets We Kept
Lara Prescott, Knopf, $26.95, 9780525656159

23. Red at the Bone
Jacqueline Woodson, Riverhead Books, $26.00, 9780525535270

24. Ninth House
Leigh Bardugo, Flatiron Books, $27.99, 9781250313072

25. What Happens in Paradise
Elin Hilderbrand, Little Brown, $28.00, 9780316435574

26. The Topeka School
Ben Lerner, FSG, $27.00, 9780374277789

27. Grand Union: Stories
Zadie Smith, Penguin Press, $27.00, 9780525558996

28. This Tender Land
William Kent Krueger, Atria, $27.00, 9781476749297

29. Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead
Olga Tokarczuk, Riverhead Books, $27.00, 9780525541332

30. City of Girls
Elizabeth Gilbert, Riverhead Books, $28.00, 9781594634734

31. The 19th Christmas
James Patterson, Maxine Paetro, Little Brown, $29.00, 9780316420273

32. A Better Man
Louise Penny, Minotaur, $28.99, 9781250066213

33. The Siberian Dilemma
Martin Cruz Smith, S&S, $27.00, 9781439140253

34. Normal People
Sally Rooney, Hogarth, $26.00, 9781984822178

35. Cilka's Journey
Heather Morris, St. Martin's, $27.99, 9781250265708

36. Gideon the Ninth
Tamsyn Muir, Tor.com, $25.99, 9781250313195

37. Christmas Shopaholic
Sophie Kinsella, The Dial Press, $27.00, 9780593132821

38. Love Poems for People with Children
John Kenney, Putnam, $15.00, 9780593085240

39. The World That We Knew
Alice Hoffman, S&S, $27.99, 9781501137570

40. Imaginary Friend
Stephen Chbosky, Grand Central, $30.00, 9781538731338

41. Fleishman Is in Trouble
Taffy Brodesser-Akner, Random House, $27.00, 9780525510871

42. The Accomplice
Joseph Kanon, Atria, $28.00, 9781501121425

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

44. Lethal Agent
Vince Flynn, Kyle Mills, Atria/Emily Bestler Books, $28.99, 9781501190629

45. Chances Are . . .
Richard Russo, Knopf, $26.95, 9781101947746

46. The Revisioners
Margaret Wilkerson Sexton, Counterpoint, $25.00, 9781640092587

47. The Most Fun We Ever Had
Claire Lombardo, Doubleday, $28.95, 9780385544252

48. An American Sunrise: Poems
Joy Harjo, Norton, $25.95, 9781324003861

49. The Beekeeper of Aleppo
Christy Lefteri, Ballantine, $27.00, 9781984821218

50. Full Throttle: Stories
Joe Hill, Morrow, $27.99, 9780062200679

Extended Hardcover Nonfiction

Based on sales for the week ending November 17, 2019

16. Letters from an Astrophysicist
Neil DeGrasse Tyson, Norton, $19.95, 9781324003311

17. In the Dream House
Carmen Maria Machado, Graywolf Press, $26.00, 9781644450031

18. How To
Randall Munroe, Riverhead Books, $28.00, 9780525537090

19. The Witches Are Coming
Lindy West, Hachette Books, $27.00, 9780316449885

20. Year of the Monkey
Patti Smith, Knopf, $24.95, 9780525657682

21. Edison
Edmund Morris, Random House, $38.00, 9780812993110

22. Nothing Fancy
Alison Roman, Clarkson Potter, $32.50, 9780451497017

23. The Book of Gutsy Women
Hillary Rodham Clinton, Chelsea Clinton, S&S, $35.00, 9781501178412

24. Joy of Cooking: 2019 Edition Fully Revised and Updated
Irma S. Rombauer, et al., Scribner, $40.00, 9781501169717

25. The Great Pretender
Susannah Cahalan, Grand Central, $28.00, 9781538715284

26. Running with Sherman
Christopher McDougall, Knopf, $27.95, 9781524732363

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

28. Becoming
Michelle Obama, Crown, $32.50, 9781524763138

29. Permanent Record
Edward Snowden, Metropolitan Books, $30.00, 9781250237231

30. Mobituaries
Mo Rocca, S&S, $29.99, 9781501197628

31. Guinness World Records 2020
Guinness World Records, $28.95, 9781912286836

32. Know My Name
Chanel Miller, Viking, $28.00, 9780735223707

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

34. The Infinite Game
Simon Sinek, Portfolio, $28.00, 9780735213500

35. The Pioneers
David McCullough, S&S, $30.00, 9781501168680

36. The Education of an Idealist
Samantha Power, Dey Street Books, $29.99, 9780062820693

37. Home Work
Julie Andrews, Hachette Books, $30.00, 9780316349253

38. Brilliant Maps for Curious Minds
Ian Wright, The Experiment, $19.95, 9781615196258

39. Three Days at the Brink
Bret Baier, Catherine Whitney, Morrow, $28.99, 9780062905680

40. The Truth Will Set You Free, But First It Will Piss You Off!
Gloria Steinem, Samantha Dion Baker (Illus.), Random House, $22.00, 9780593132685

41. A Pilgrimage to Eternity
Timothy Egan, Viking, $28.00, 9780735225237

42. Essays One
Lydia Davis, FSG, $30.00, 9780374148850

43. Conversations with RBG
Jeffrey Rosen, Holt, $28.00, 9781250235169

44. Trick Mirror
Jia Tolentino, Random House, $27.00, 9780525510543

45. The Little Winter Book of Gnomes
Kirsten Sevig, Countryman Press, $12.95, 9781682684788

46. Touched by the Sun
Carly Simon, FSG, $27.00, 9780374277727

47. I Really Needed This Today
Hoda Kotb, Putnam, $24.00, 9780735217416

48. Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
Neil deGrasse Tyson, Norton, $18.95, 9780393609394

49. Morning Glory on the Vine
Joni Mitchell, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $40.00, 9780358181729

50. The Way I Heard It
Mike Rowe, Gallery, $28.00, 9781982130855

Extended Mass Market

Based on sales for the week ending November 17, 2019

11. Target: Alex Cross
James Patterson, Vision, $9.99, 9781538713778

12. Elevation
Stephen King, Scribner, $9.99, 9781982102326

13. Andrew Jackson and the Miracle of New Orleans
Brian Kilmeade, Don Yaeger, Sentinel, $9.99, 9780593085868

14. We Were the Lucky Ones
Georgia Hunter, Penguin, $9.99, 9780143134763

15. Beauchamp Hall
Danielle Steel, Dell, $8.99, 9780399179310

16. Red War
Vince Flynn, Kyle Mills, Pocket, $9.99, 9781501190605

17. The Irishman
Charles Brandt, Steerforth, $9.99, 9781586422462

18. The Wedding Guest
Jonathan Kellerman, Ballantine, $9.99, 9780525618515

19. A Snowy Little Christmas
Fern Michaels, et al., Zebra, $8.99, 9781420146080

20. Sea of Greed
Clive Cussler, Graham Brown, Putnam, $9.99, 9780735219045

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

22. The Night Agent
Matthew Quirk, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062889164

23. A Column of Fire
Ken Follett, Penguin, $10.99, 9780451478009

24. Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $10.99, 9780441172719

25. Year One
Nora Roberts, St. Martin's, $8.99, 9781250122971

26. Spymaster
Brad Thor, Pocket, $9.99, 9781476789422

27. 1984
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935

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

29. The Name of the Wind
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $9.99, 9780756404741

30. Murder, Interrupted
James Patterson, Grand Central, $8.99, 9781538763223

31. The Fox
Frederick Forsyth, Putnam, $9.99, 9780525538431

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

33. Never Tell
Lisa Gardner, Dutton, $9.99, 9781524742102

34. Women Who Run With the Wolves
Clarissa Pinkola Estes, Ballantine, $8.99, 9780345409874

35. Santa's on His Way
Lisa Jackson, et al., Zebra, $7.99, 9781420145892

36. The Family Next Door
Sally Hepworth, St. Martin's, $9.99, 9781250217639

37. Blood Work
Michael Connelly, Grand Central, $9.99, 9781478948339

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

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

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

41. The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger, Little Brown, $8.99, 9780316769488

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

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

44. Lord of the Flies
William Golding, Perigee, $9.99, 9780399501487

45. Animal Farm
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451526342

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

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

48. The Dispossessed
Ursula K. Le Guin, Harper Voyager, $7.99, 9780061054884

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

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

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