Trade Paperback Fiction
Bestseller List for August 21, 2019
Based on sales for the week ending August 18, 2019
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| Trade Paperback Fiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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| 1. |
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. |
1/15 |
| 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. |
3/50 |
| 3. |
The Witch Elm Tana French, Penguin, $17.00, 9780735224643 A spellbinding standalone novel by the bestselling author of the Dublin Murder Squad series. |
4/3 |
| 4. |
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. |
2/20 |
| 5. |
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. |
5/21 |
| 6. |
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. |
8/13 |
| 7. |
The Art of Racing in the Rain Garth Stein, Harper, $16.99, 9780062364913 Stein's novel is a look at life through the eyes of Enzo, a mixed-breed pooch. Now a major motion picture. |
6/2 |
| 8. |
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine Gail Honeyman, Penguin, $16.00, 9780735220690 Honeyman's novel is a smart, warm, and uplifting story of an out-of-the-ordinary heroine whose deadpan weirdness and wit make for an irresistible journey. |
10/63 |
| 9. |
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. |
9/24 |
| 10. |
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. |
11/15 |
| 11. |
My Sister, the Serial Killer Oyinkan Braithwaite, Anchor, $14.95, 9780525564201 Braithwaite's darkly funny novel about a Nigerian woman whose younger sister has a very inconvenient habit of killing her boyfriends. |
12/3 |
| 12. |
Beloved Toni Morrison, Vintage, $16.00, 9781400033416 Staring unflinchingly into the abyss of slavery, Morrison's spellbinding novel transforms history into a story as powerful as Exodus and as intimate as a lullaby. |
7/2 |
| 13. |
Hippie Paulo Coelho, Vintage, $15.00, 9780525565185 In his new novel, Coelho takes us back in time to relive the dreams of a generation that longed for peace and dared to challenge the established social order. |
13/2 |
| 14. |
Ghosted Rosie Walsh, Penguin, $16.00, 9780525522799 Seven perfect days. Then he disappeared. Ghosted is a love story with a secret at its heart. |
14/8 |
| 15. |
The Bluest Eye- Debut Toni Morrison, Vintage, $14.95, 9780307278449 Morrison's virtuosic first novel asks powerful questions about race, class, and gender with the subtlety and grace that always characterized her writing. |
/1 |
Trade Paperback Nonfiction
Bestseller List for August 21, 2019
Based on sales for the week ending August 18, 2019
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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| Trade Paperback Nonfiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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| 1. |
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. |
2/65 |
| 2. |
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. |
1/24 |
| 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. |
3/10 |
| 4. |
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. |
4/2 |
| 5. |
Dopesick Beth Macy, Back Bay, $17.99, 9780316551304 Macy's masterful book takes readers into the epicenter of America's 20-plus year struggle with opioid addiction. |
7/2 |
| 6. |
You Are a Badass Jen Sincero, Running Press, $16.00, 9780762447695 Sincero helps you understand why you are how you are, how to love what you can't change, how to change what you don't love, and how to start living the kind of life you used to be jealous of. |
6/212 |
| 7. |
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan, Penguin, $18.00, 9780735224155 Pollan investigates the medical and scientific revolution taking place around psychedelic drugs--and the spellbinding story of his own life-changing psychedelic experiences. |
5/13 |
| 8. |
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. |
9/34 |
| 9. |
Shoe Dog Phil Knight, Scribner, $20.00, 9781501135927 Nike founder Knight shares the inside story of one of the world's most iconic and profitable brands. |
8/66 |
| 10. |
HBR's 10 Must Reads on Mental Toughness Harvard Business School 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. |
11/72 |
| 11. |
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. |
12/126 |
| 12. |
The Tangled Tree: A Radical New History of Life- Debut David Quammen, S&S, $18.00, 9781476776637 Quammen explains how recent discoveries in molecular biology affect our understanding of evolution and life's history. |
/1 |
| 13. |
HBR's 10 Must Reads on Leadership Harvard Business School Press, $24.95, 9781422157978 A collection of Harvard Business Review articles selected to help you maximize your own and your organization's performance. |
13/13 |
| 14. |
Killers of the Flower Moon David Grann, Vintage, $16.95, 9780307742483 Grann's twisting and haunting true-life murder mystery about one of the most monstrous crimes in American history. |
15/64 |
| 15. |
The Mueller Report The Washington Post, Scribner, $15.00, 9781982129736 The findings of the Special Counsel's investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election, with accompanying analysis by The Washington Post reporters who have covered the story from the beginning. |
10/16 |
| ON THE RISE | ||
| 19. |
They Called Us Enemy George Takei, et al., Top Shelf Productions, $19.99, 9781603094504 A stunning graphic memoir recounting Takei's childhood imprisoned within American concentration camps during World War II. |
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Hardcover Fiction
Bestseller List for August 21, 2019
Based on sales for the week ending August 18, 2019
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| Hardcover Fiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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| 1. |
Where the Crawdads Sing Delia Owens, Putnam, $26.00, 9780735219090 Owens' exquisite and heartbreaking novel is an August 2018 Indie Next List Great Read. |
1/52 |
| 2. |
The Nickel Boys Colson Whitehead, Doubleday, $24.95, 9780385537070 Whitehead's masterful and haunting new novel about two boys sentenced to a hellish reform school in Jim Crow-era Florida is the #1 Indie Next List Great Read for August 2019. |
2/5 |
| 3. |
Chances Are . . . Richard Russo, Knopf, $26.95, 9781101947746 Russo's riveting new novel about the abiding yet complex power of friendship is an August 2019 Indie Next List Great Read. |
3/3 |
| 4. |
City of Girls Elizabeth Gilbert, Riverhead Books, $28.00, 9781594634734 The new novel by the bestselling author of Eat, Pray, Love is a June 2019 Indie Next List Great Read. |
4/11 |
| 5. |
Inland- Debut Téa Obreht, Random House, $27.00, 9780812992861 Obreht's beautiful, ambitious new novel is an August 2019 Indie Next List Great Read. |
/1 |
| 6. |
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. |
5/11 |
| 7. |
The Turn of the Key Ruth Ware, Gallery/Scout Press, $27.99, 9781501188770 Ware's spellbinding new novel of suspense is an August 2019 Indie Next List Great Read. |
6/2 |
| 8. |
One Good Deed David Baldacci, Grand Central, $29.00, 9781538750568 In his new thriller, Baldacci introduces an unforgettable new character: Archer, a straight-talking former World War II soldier fresh out of prison for a crime he didn't commit. |
9/4 |
| 9. |
The New Girl Daniel Silva, Harper, $28.99, 9780062834836 A breathtaking new Gabriel Allon thriller by the bestselling author of House of Spies. |
7/5 |
| 10. |
Summer of '69 Elin Hilderbrand, Little Brown, $28.00, 9780316420013 In Hilderbrand's new novel four siblings experience the drama, intrigue, and upheaval of a summer when everything changed. |
8/9 |
| 11. |
Circe Madeline Miller, Little Brown, $27.00, 9780316556347 Miller's masterful follow-up to The Song of Achilles is an April 2018 Indie Next List Great read. |
10/63 |
| 12. |
Normal People Sally Rooney, Hogarth, $26.00, 9781984822178 In her new novel Rooney brings her brilliant psychological acuity and perfectly spare prose to a story that explores the subtleties of class, the electricity of first love, and the complex entanglements of family and friendship. |
11/18 |
| 13. |
The Inn- Debut James Patterson, Little Brown , $28.00, 9780316527583 Patterson's strongest team of characters since the Women's Murder Club are the first responders when their seafront town is targeted by vicious criminals. |
/1 |
| 14. |
Ask Again, Yes Mary Beth Keane, Scribner, $27.00, 9781982106980 Keane's profoundly moving novel about two neighboring families in a suburban town is a June 2019 Indie Next List Great Read. |
15/9 |
| 15. |
Lady in the Lake Laura Lippman, Morrow, $26.99, 9780062390011 Lippman's new novel, set in 1960s Baltimore, is about a housewife turned aspiring reporter who pursues the murder of a forgotten young woman. An August 2019 Indie Next List Great Read. |
13/3 |
Hardcover Nonfiction
Bestseller List for August 21, 2019
Based on sales for the week ending August 18, 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. |
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. |
1/78 |
| 2. |
How to Be an Antiracist- Debut Ibram X. Kendi, One World, $27.00, 9780525509288 Kendi's book is an essential work for anyone who wants to go beyond the awareness of racism to the next step: contributing to the formation of a just and equitable society. |
/1 |
| 3. |
Three Women Lisa Taddeo, Avid Reader Press/S&S , $27.00, 9781451642292 A groundbreaking portrait of erotic longing in today's America, exposing the fragility, complexity, and inequality of female desire with unprecedented depth and emotional power. The #1 Indie Next List Great Read for July 2019. |
2/6 |
| 4. |
The Subtle Art of Not Giving A F*ck Mark Manson, Harper, $24.99, 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. |
4/124 |
| 5. |
The Pioneers David McCullough, S&S, $30.00, 9781501168680 Pulitzer Prize-winner McCullough tells of the settling of the Northwest Territory by dauntless pioneers who overcame incredible hardships to build a community based on ideals that would come to define our country. |
5/15 |
| 6. |
Becoming Michelle Obama, Crown, $32.50, 9781524763138 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. |
3/40 |
| 7. |
Everything Is F*cked Mark Manson, Harper, $26.99, 9780062888433 With his usual mix of erudition and humor, Manson takes us by the collar and challenges us to be more honest with ourselves and connected with the world in ways we probably haven't considered before. |
8/14 |
| 8. |
Trick Mirror Jia Tolentino, Random House, $27.00, 9780525510543 Tolentino's dazzling collection of nine original essays, written with sharpness, wit, and fearlessness, delves into the forces that warp our vision, demonstrating an unparalleled stylistic potency and critical dexterity. |
6/2 |
| 9. |
The Source of Self-Regard Toni Morrison, Knopf, $28.95, 9780525521037 Morrison's new book is a rich gathering of her essays, speeches, and meditations on society, culture, and art, spanning four decades. |
7/3 |
| 10. |
Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat Samin Nosrat, Wendy MacNaughton (Illus.), S&S, $35.00, 9781476753836 A visionary new master class in cooking that distills decades of professional experience into just four simple elements. Winner of the 2018 James Beard Award for Best General Cookbook. |
10/25 |
| 11. |
Maybe You Should Talk to Someone Lori Gottlieb, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $28.00, 9781328662057 Gottlieb's hilarious, thought-provoking, and surprising new book that takes us behind the scenes of a therapist's world--where her patients are looking for answers, and so is she. |
11/4 |
| 12. |
The Second Mountain David Brooks, Random House, $28.00, 9780812993264 Brooks explores what it takes to lead a meaningful life in a self-centered world. |
9/18 |
| 13. |
Kochland: The Secret History of Koch Industries and Corporate Power in America- Debut Christopher Leonard, S&S, $35.00, 9781476775388 Leonard tells the ambitious tale of how one private company consolidated power over half a century--and how in doing so, it helped transform capitalism into something that feels deeply alienating to many Americans today. |
/1 |
| 14. |
Range David Epstein, Riverhead Books, $28.00, 9780735214484 A powerful argument for how to succeed in any field: develop broad interests and skills while everyone around you is rushing to specialize. |
14/10 |
| 15. |
Is There Still Sex in the City?- Debut Candace Bushnell, Grove Press, $26.00, 9780802147264 The bestselling author of Sex and the City looks at the wilds and lows of sex and dating after 50. |
/1 |
Mass Market
Bestseller List for August 21, 2019
Based on sales for the week ending August 18, 2019
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| Mass Market |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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| 1. |
The Reckoning John Grisham, Dell, $9.99, 9780525620938 |
1/9 |
| 2. |
Past Tense Lee Child, Dell, $9.99, 9780399593536 |
2/15 |
| 3. |
The Couple Next Door Shari Lapena, Penguin, $9.99, 9780525505310 |
4/68 |
| 4. |
Texas Ranger James Patterson, Vision, $9.99, 9781538713808 |
5/3 |
| 5. |
Spymaster Brad Thor, Pocket, $9.99, 9781476789422 |
6/14 |
| 6. |
We Were the Lucky Ones Georgia Hunter, Penguin, $9.99, 9780143134763 |
8/2 |
| 7. |
Crucible James Rollins, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062381798 |
3/2 |
| 8. |
Good Omens Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062836977 |
9/23 |
| 9. |
The Art of Racing in the Rain Garth Stein, Harper, $9.99, 9780062370945 |
7/2 |
| 10. |
Dune Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780441172719 |
10/17 |
Early & Middle Grade Readers
Bestseller List for August 21, 2019
Based on sales for the week ending August 18, 2019
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| Early & Middle Grade Readers | ||
| 1. |
Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid: Rowley Jefferson's Journal Jeff Kinney, Abrams, $13.99, 9781419740275 |
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| 2. |
New Kid Jerry Craft, Harper, $12.99, 9780062691194 |
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| 3. |
Camp Kayla Miller, HMH Books for Young Readers, $12.99, 9781328530820 |
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| 4. |
Drama Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $10.99, 9780545326995 |
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| 5. |
Smile Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $10.99, 9780545132060 |
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| 6. |
The Unofficial Ultimate Harry Potter Spellbook Media Lab Books, $14.99, 9781948174244 |
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| 7. |
Sisters Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $10.99, 9780545540605 |
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| 8. |
The Girl Who Drank the Moon Kelly Barnhill, Algonquin Young Readers, $9.95, 9781616207465 |
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| 9. |
Ghosts Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $10.99, 9780545540629 |
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| 10. |
A Wolf Called Wander Rosanne Parry, Monica Armino (Illus.), Greenwillow Books, $16.99, 9780062895936 |
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| 11. |
Super Deluxe Essential Handbook (Pokémon) Scholastic, $14.99, 9781338230895 |
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| 12. |
Hatchet Gary Paulsen, Drew Willis (Illus.), Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $9.99, 9781481486293 |
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| 13. |
Fish in a Tree Lynda Mullaly Hunt, Puffin, $8.99, 9780142426425 |
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| 14. |
Refugee Alan Gratz, Scholastic Press, $16.99, 9780545880831 |
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| 15. |
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood: The Poetry of Mister Rogers Fred Rogers, Luke Flowers (Illus.), Quirk Books, $19.99, 9781683691136 |
Young Adult
Bestseller List for August 21, 2019
Based on sales for the week ending August 18, 2019
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| Young Adult | ||
| 1. |
Turtles All the Way Down John Green, Penguin, $14.99, 9780525555377 |
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| 2. |
The Hate U Give Angie Thomas, Balzer + Bray, $18.99, 9780062871350 |
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| 3. |
One of Us Is Lying Karen M. McManus, Delacorte Press, $17.99, 9781524714680 |
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| 4. |
Wilder Girls (An Indies Introduce Title) Rory Power, Delacorte Press, $18.99, 9780525645580 |
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| 5. |
The Book Thief Markus Zusak, Knopf Books for Young Readers, $14.99, 9780385754729 |
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| 6. |
Children of Blood and Bone Tomi Adeyemi, Henry Holt and Co. (BYR), $18.99, 9781250170972 |
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| 7. |
The Sun Is Also a Star Nicola Yoon, Ember, $12.99, 9781984849397 |
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| 8. |
Five Feet Apart Rachael Lippincott, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9781534451568 |
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| 9. |
On the Come Up Angie Thomas, Balzer + Bray, $18.99, 9780062498564 |
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| 10. |
The Giver Lois Lowry, HMH Books for Young Readers, $9.99, 9780544340688 |
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| 11. |
House of Salt and Sorrows- Debut Erin A. Craig, Delacorte Press, $18.99, 9781984831927 |
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| 12. |
The Fault in Our Stars John Green, Penguin, $12.99, 9780142424179 |
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| 13. |
With the Fire on High Elizabeth Acevedo, HarperTeen, $17.99, 9780062662835 |
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| 14. |
Sorcery of Thorns Margaret Rogerson, Margaret K. McElderry Books, $17.99, 9781481497619 |
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| 15. |
The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage (Book of Dust, Volume 1) Philip Pullman, Knopf Books for Young Readers, $14.99, 9780553510744 |
Children's Illustrated
Bestseller List for August 21, 2019
Based on sales for the week ending August 18, 2019
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| Children's Illustrated | ||
| 1. |
The Pigeon HAS to Go to School! Mo Willems, Hyperion Books for Children, $16.99, 9781368046459 |
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| 2. |
Goodnight Moon Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617 |
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| 3. |
If I Built a School- Debut Chris Van Dusen, Dial Books, $17.99, 9780525552918 |
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| 4. |
We Don't Eat Our Classmates Ryan T. Higgins, Disney/Hyperion, $17.99, 9781368003551 |
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| 5. |
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Eric Carle, Putnam, $10.99, 9780399226908 |
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| 6. |
Dragons Love Tacos Adam Rubin, Daniel Salmieri (Illus.), Dial, $16.99, 9780803736801 |
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| 7. |
Oh, the Places You'll Go! Dr. Seuss, Random House, $18.99, 9780679805274 |
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| 8. |
Bonnie's First Day of School (Disney/Pixar Toy Story 4) Judy Katschke, RH/Disney, $5.99, 9780736439992 |
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| 9. |
The Wonky Donkey Craig Smith, Katz Cowley (Illus.), Scholastic, $7.99, 9780545261241 |
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| 10. |
Where the Wild Things Are Maurice Sendak, Harper, $18.95, 9780060254926 |
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| 11. |
Make Way for Ducklings Robert McCloskey, Puffin, $7.99, 9780140564341 |
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| 12. |
Pat the Bunny Dorothy Kunhardt, Golden Books, $9.99, 9780307120007 |
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| 13. |
Little Blue Truck Alice Schertle, Jill McElmurry (Illus.), HMH Books for Young Readers, $7.99, 9780544568037 |
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| 14. |
Blueberries for Sal Robert McCloskey, Puffin, $7.99, 9780140501698 |
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| 15. |
Good Night, Gorilla Peggy Rathmann, Putnam, $7.99, 9780399230035 |
Children's Series
Bestseller List for August 21, 2019
Based on sales for the week ending August 18, 2019
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| Children's Series | ||
| 1. |
Dog Man (hardcover) Dav Pilkey, Graphix New in Series: For Whom the Ball Rolls (9781338236590) |
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| 2. |
Wings of Fire (hardcover and paperback) Tui T. Sutherland, Scholastic |
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| 3. |
Who Was/Is...? (paperback) Ann Waldron, et al., Penguin Workshop |
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| 4. |
Harry Potter (hardcover and paperback) J.K. Rowling, Scholastic/Arthur A. Levine Books |
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| 5. |
Diary of a Wimpy Kid (hardcover) Jeff Kinney, Amulet |
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| 6. |
Elephant & Piggie (hardcover) Mo Willems, Hyperion |
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| 7. |
Magic Tree House (hardcover and paperback) Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illus.), Random House |
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| 8. |
Captain Underpants (hardcover and paperback) Dav Pilkey, Scholastic New in Series: Captain Underpants and the Preposterous Plight of the Purple Potty People: Color Edition (9781338271515) |
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| 9. |
Spy School (hardcover and paperback) Stuart Gibbs, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers |
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| 10. |
The Princess in Black (hardcover and paperback) Shannon Hale, Dean Hale, Candlewick |
Extended Paperback Fiction
Based on sales for the week ending August 18, 2019
16. The Outsider
Stephen King, Gallery, $18.99, 9781501181009
17. The Immortalists
Chloe Benjamin, Putnam, $16.00, 9780735215092
18. When Life Gives You Lululemons
Lauren Weisberger, S&S, $16.99, 9781476778457
19. The Reckoning
John Grisham, Bantam, $17.00, 9781984819581
20. Washington Black
Esi Edugyan, Vintage, $16.95, 9780525563242
21. My Year of Rest and Relaxation
Ottessa Moshfegh, Penguin, $16.00, 9780525522133
22. Where'd You Go, Bernadette
Maria Semple, Back Bay, $15.99, 9780316204262
23. The Great Believers
Rebecca Makkai, Penguin, $16.00, 9780735223530
24. Less
Andrew Sean Greer, Back Bay, $15.99, 9780316316132
25. Song of Solomon
Toni Morrison, Vintage, $16.00, 9781400033423
26. The Alchemist
Paulo Coelho, HarperOne, $16.99, 9780062315007
27. The Underground Railroad
Colson Whitehead, Anchor, $16.95, 9780345804327
28. All the Light We Cannot See
Anthony Doerr, Scribner, $17.00, 9781501173219
29. The Handmaid's Tale
Margaret Atwood, Anchor, $15.95, 9780525435006
30. The Clockmaker's Daughter
Kate Morton, Washington Square Press, $17.00, 9781451649413
31. The Goldfinch
Donna Tartt, Back Bay, $20.00, 9780316055444
32. Conversations with Friends
Sally Rooney, Hogarth, $17.00, 9780451499066
33. The Alice Network
Kate Quinn, Morrow, $16.99, 9780062654199
34. Flights
Olga Tokarczuk, Riverhead Books, $17.00, 9780525534204
35. I Owe You One
Sophie Kinsella, Dial Press , $17.00, 9781524799038
36. The Song of Achilles
Madeline Miller, Ecco, $16.99, 9780062060624
37. Warlight
Michael Ondaatje, Vintage, $16.00, 9780525562962
38. The Last Letter from Your Lover
Jojo Moyes, Penguin , $16.00, 9780143121107
39. An American Marriage
Tayari Jones, Algonquin Books, $16.95, 9781616208684
40. Pachinko
Min Jin Lee, Grand Central, $15.99, 9781455563920
41. The Lost Vintage
Ann Mah, Morrow , $16.99, 9780062823328
42. Red, White & Royal Blue
Casey McQuiston, St. Martin's Griffin, $16.99, 9781250316776
43. The Fifth Season
N.K. Jemisin, Orbit, $15.99, 9780316229296
44. The Power
Naomi Alderman, Back Bay, $16.99, 9780316547604
45. The Warning
James Patterson, Grand Central, $15.99, 9781538714966
46. Park Avenue Summer
Renee Rosen, Berkley, $16.00, 9781101991145
47. The Lost Girls of Paris
Pam Jenoff, Park Row, $16.99, 9780778330271
48. To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee, Perennial, $14.99, 9780060935467
49. The Bookish Life of Nina Hill
Abbi Waxman, Berkley, $16.00, 9780451491879
50. Fahrenheit 451
Ray Bradbury, S&S, $15.99, 9781451673319
Extended Paperback Nonfiction
Based on sales for the week ending August 18, 2019
16. HBR's 10 Must Reads on Emotional Intelligence
Harvard Business School Press, $24.95, 9781633690196
17. Braiding Sweetgrass
Robin Wall Kimmerer, Milkweed Editions, $18.00, 9781571313560
18. Small Fry
Lisa Brennan-Jobs, Grove Press, $16.00, 9780802147219
19. They Called Us Enemy
George Takei, et al., Top Shelf Productions, $19.99, 9781603094504
20. The Four Agreements
Don Miguel Ruiz, Amber-Allen, $12.95, 9781878424310
21. The Body Keeps the Score
Bessel van der Kolk, Penguin, $18.00, 9780143127741
22. Just Mercy
Bryan Stevenson, Spiegel & Grau, $16.00, 9780812984965
23. How to See
Thich Nhat Hanh, Parallax Press, $9.95, 9781946764331
24. The Soul of an Octopus
Sy Montgomery, Atria, $16.00, 9781451697728
25. Why We Sleep
Matthew Walker, Scribner, $17.00, 9781501144325
26. The Soul of America
Jon Meacham, Random House, $20.00, 9780399589829
27. Daring Greatly
Brené Brown, Avery, $17.00, 9781592408412
28. I'll Be Gone in the Dark
Michelle McNamara, Harper Perennial, $17.99, 9780062319791
29. Into the Raging Sea
Rachel Slade, Ecco, $17.99, 9780062699879
30. Being Mortal
Atul Gawande, Picador, $17.00, 9781250076229
31. Hillbilly Elegy
J.D. Vance, Harper, $16.99, 9780062300553
32. Tip of the Iceberg
Mark Adams, Dutton, $16.00, 9781101985120
33. Our Women on the Ground
Zahra Hankir (Ed.), Penguin , $17.00, 9780143133414
34. Outliers
Malcolm Gladwell, Back Bay, $16.99, 9780316017930
35. The Devil in the White City
Erik Larson, Vintage, $16.00, 9780375725609
36. Pleasure Activism
Adrienne Maree Brown (Ed.), AK Press, $20.00, 9781849353267
37. The Collected Schizophrenias
Esmé Weijun Wang, Graywolf Press, $16.00, 9781555978273
38. My Own Words
Ruth Bader Ginsburg, S&S, $18.00, 9781501145254
39. The Death of Truth
Michiko Kakutani, Tim Duggan Books, $16.00, 9780525574835
40. Exactly What to Say
Phil M. Jones, Page Two Books, $14.99, 9781989025000
41. In the Hurricane's Eye
Nathaniel Philbrick, Penguin, $18.00, 9780143111450
42. The Happiness Equation
Neil Pasricha, Putnam, $16.00, 9780425277980
43. The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of North America
Matt Kracht, Chronicle , $15.95, 9781452174037
44. Happy Brain
Dean Burnett, Norton , $16.95, 9780393356953
45. Lab Girl
Hope Jahren, Vintage, $16.00, 9781101873724
46. On Writing
Stephen King, Scribner, $17.00, 9781439156810
47. On Grand Strategy
John Lewis Gaddis, Penguin , $18.00, 9780143132516
48. The Feather Thief
Kirk Wallace Johnson, Penguin, $17.00, 9781101981634
49. The Diary of a Bookseller
Shaun Bythell, Melville House, $17.99, 9781612198163
50. Stamped from the Beginning
Ibram X. Kendi, Bold Type Books, $19.99, 9781568585987
Extended Hardcover Fiction
Based on sales for the week ending August 18, 2019
16. The Lager Queen of Minnesota
J.Ryan Stradal, Pamela Dorman Books, $26.00, 9780399563058
17. Fleishman Is in Trouble
Taffy Brodesser-Akner, Random House, $27.00, 9780525510871
18. Someone We Know
Shari Lapena, Pamela Dorman Books, $27.00, 9780525557654
19. Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead
Olga Tokarczuk, Riverhead Books, $27.00, 9780525541332
20. Evvie Drake Starts Over
Linda Holmes, Ballantine, $26.00, 9780525619246
21. The Bitterroots
C.J. Box, Minotaur, $27.99, 9781250051059
22. The Most Fun We Ever Had
Claire Lombardo, Doubleday, $28.95, 9780385544252
23. The Guest Book
Sarah Blake, Flatiron Books, $27.99, 9781250110251
24. Never Have I Ever
Joshilyn Jackson, Morrow, $26.99, 9780062855312
25. The Silent Patient
Alex Michaelides, Celadon Books, $26.99, 9781250301697
26. Raised in Captivity
Chuck Klosterman, Penguin Press, $26.00, 9780735217928
27. The Escape Room
Megan Goldin, St. Martin's, $26.99, 9781250219657
28. Big Sky
Kate Atkinson, Little Brown, $28.00, 9780316523097
29. Hollow Kingdom
Kira Jane Buxton, Grand Central, $27.00, 9781538745823
30. Exhalation: Stories
Ted Chiang, Knopf, $25.95, 9781101947883
31. A Dangerous Man
Robert Crais, Putnam, $28.00, 9780525535683
32. Daisy Jones & The Six
Taylor Jenkins Reid, Ballantine, $27.00, 9781524798628
33. The Memory Police
Yoko Ogawa, Pantheon, $25.95, 9781101870600
34. The Last House Guest
Megan Miranda, S&S, $26.99, 9781501165375
35. An American Sunrise
Joy Harjo, Norton, $25.95, 9781324003861
36. Mrs. Everything
Jennifer Weiner, Atria, $28.00, 9781501133480
37. Whisper Network
Chandler Baker, Flatiron Books, $26.99, 9781250319470
38. The River
Peter Heller, Knopf, $25.95, 9780525521877
39. Recursion
Blake Crouch, Crown, $27.00, 9781524759780
40. The Winemaker's Wife
Kristin Harmel, Gallery , $28.00, 9781982112295
41. The Chain
Adrian McKinty, Mulholland Books, $28.00, 9780316531269
42. Fall; or, Dodge in Hell
Neal Stephenson, Morrow, $35.00, 9780062458711
43. Outfox
Sandra Brown, Grand Central , $28.00, 9781455572199
44. Mostly Dead Things
Kristen Arnett, Tin House Books, $24.95, 9781947793309
45. Deep River
Karl Marlantes, Atlantic Monthly Press, $30.00, 9780802125385
46. Things You Save in a Fire
Katherine Center, St. Martin's , $26.99, 9781250047328
47. Gods of Jade and Shadow
Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Del Rey, $26.00, 9780525620754
48. Thirteen
Steve Cavanagh, Flatiron Books, $26.99, 9781250297600
49. The Women of the Copper Country
Mary Doria Russell, Atria , $27.00, 9781982109585
50. Knife
Jo Nesbø, Knopf, $27.95, 9780525655398
Extended Hardcover Nonfiction
Based on sales for the week ending August 18, 2019
16. The Ghosts of Eden Park
Karen Abbott, Crown, $28.00, 9780451498625
17. The Moment of Lift
Melinda Gates, Flatiron Books, $26.99, 9781250313577
18. The Yellow House
Sarah M. Broom, Grove Press, $26.00, 9780802125088
19. Howard Stern Comes Again
Howard Stern, S&S, $35.00, 9781501194290
20. The Hidden Life of Trees
Peter Wohlleben, Greystone Books, $24.95, 9781771642484
21. The British Are Coming
Rick Atkinson, Holt, $40.00, 9781627790437
22. Spying on the South
Tony Horwitz, Penguin Press, $30.00, 9781101980286
23. Furious Hours
Casey Cep, Knopf, $26.95, 9781101947869
24. River of Fire
Helen Prejean, Random House, $27.00, 9781400067305
25. The Gift of Struggle
Bobby Herrera, Bard Press, $19.99, 9781885167873
26. Bad Blood
John Carreyrou, Knopf, $27.95, 9781524731656
27. Stop Doing That Sh*t
Gary John Bishop, HarperOne, $22.99, 9780062871848
28. Dare to Lead
Brené Brown, Random House, $28.00, 9780399592522
29. The One Thing
Gary Keller, Jay Papasan, Bard Press, $24.95, 9781885167774
30. The Uninhabitable Earth
David Wallace-Wells, Tim Duggan Books, $27.00, 9780525576709
31. The Mosquito
Timothy C. Winegard, Dutton, $28.00, 9781524743413
32. The Library Book
Susan Orlean, S&S, $28.00, 9781476740188
33. Girl, Stop Apologizing
Rachel Hollis, HarperCollins Leadership, $24.99, 9781400209606
34. Travel Light, Move Fast
Alexandra Fuller, Penguin Press, $27.00, 9781594206740
35. Stay Sexy & Don't Get Murdered
Karen Kilgariff, Georgia Hardstark, Forge, $24.99, 9781250178954
36. This America
Jill Lepore, Liveright Publishing, $16.95, 9781631496417
37. Life Will Be the Death of Me
Chelsea Handler, Spiegel & Grau, $27.00, 9780525511779
38. Gods of the Upper Air
Charles King, Doubleday, $30.00, 9780385542197
39. Say Nothing
Patrick Radden Keefe, Doubleday, $28.95, 9780385521314
40. How to Do Nothing
Jenny Odell, Melville House, $25.99, 9781612197494
41. A Woman of No Importance
Sonia Purnell, Viking, $28.00, 9780735225299
42. Girl, Wash Your Face
Rachel Hollis, Thomas Nelson, $24.99, 9781400201655
43. Pocket RBG Wisdom
Hardie Grant Books, Hardie Grant, $9.99, 9781784882877
44. Ottolenghi Simple
Yotam Ottolenghi, Ten Speed Press, $35.00, 9781607749165
45. Underland
Robert MacFarlane, Norton, $27.95, 9780393242140
46. Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
Neil deGrasse Tyson, Norton, $18.95, 9780393609394
47. Shortest Way Home
Pete Buttigieg, Liveright Publishing, $27.95, 9781631494369
48. Happy Money
Ken Honda, Gallery, $19.99, 9781501188374
49. Calm the F*ck Down
Sarah Knight, Little Brown, $19.99, 9780316529150
50. The Sixth Man
Andre Iguodala, Blue Rider Press, $28.00, 9780525533986
Extended Mass Market
Based on sales for the week ending August 18, 2019
11. A Stranger in the House
Shari Lapena, Penguin, $9.99, 9780525506331
12. The Perfect Couple
Elin Hilderbrand, Little Brown, $9.99, 9780316375238
13. Cottage by the Sea
Debbie Macomber, Ballantine, $7.99, 9780399181276
14. Origin
Dan Brown, Anchor, $9.99, 9780525563709
15. Connections in Death
J.D. Robb, St. Martin's, $8.99, 9781250308153
16. Turning Point
Danielle Steel, Dell, $8.99, 9780399179372
17. 1984
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935
18. The Rooster Bar
John Grisham, Dell, $9.99, 9781101967706
19. Big Little Lies
Liane Moriarty, Berkley, $9.99, 9780399587207
20. The Store
James Patterson, Richard DiLallo, Grand Central, $9.99, 9781538745502
21. Triple Homicide
James Patterson, Vision, $9.99, 9781538730751
22. A Game of Thrones
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780553593716
23. A Delicate Touch
Stuart Woods, Putnam, $9.99, 9780735219267
24. The Name of the Wind
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $9.99, 9780756404741
25. Lord of the Flies
William Golding, Perigee, $9.99, 9780399501487
26. Animal Farm
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451526342
27. The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger, Little Brown, $8.99, 9780316769488
28. American Gods
Neil Gaiman, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062572110
29. Paradox
Catherine Coulter, Pocket, $9.99, 9781501196409
30. Force of Nature
Jane Harper, Flatiron, $9.99, 9781250214621
31. Button Man
Andrew Gross, St. Martin's, $9.99, 9781250214331
32. The Diary of a Young Girl
Anne Frank, Bantam, $7.99, 9780553577129
33. The Mueller Report
Robert S. Mueller, et al., Melville House, $9.99, 9781612197814
34. The Shining
Stephen King, Anchor, $8.99, 9780307743657
35. Outlander
Diana Gabaldon, Dell, $9.99, 9780553393699
36. Slaughterhouse-Five
Kurt Vonnegut, Laurel Leaf, $7.99, 9780440180296
37. Of Mice and Men
John Steinbeck, Penguin, $12.00, 9780140177398
38. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Douglas Adams, Del Rey, $7.99, 9780345391803
39. The Wise Man's Fear
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $9.99, 9780756407919
40. Tailspin
Sandra Brown, Vision, $8.99, 9781455572137
41. Women Who Run With the Wolves
Clarissa Pinkola Estes, Ballantine, $8.99, 9780345409874
42. Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine
Gail Honeyman, Penguin, $9.99, 9780525506348
43. Stygian
Sherrilyn Kenyon, Tor, $8.99, 9781250102690
44. The Goldfinch
Donna Tartt, Little Brown, $10.99, 9780316055420
45. The Eye of the World
Robert Jordan, Tor, $9.99, 9780812511819
46. Neverwhere
Neil Gaiman, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062476371
47. Kingdom of the Blind
Louise Penny, Minotaur, $9.99, 9781250210739
48. Mistborn: The Final Empire
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $8.99, 9780765350381
49. And Then There Were None
Agatha Christie, Morrow, $7.99, 9780062073488
50. The Fallen
David Baldacci, Vision, $9.99, 9781538761342