Trade Paperback Fiction
Bestseller List for December 12, 2018
Based on sales for the week ending December 9, 2018
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Trade Paperback Fiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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1. |
Less Andrew Sean Greer, Back Bay, $15.99, 9780316316132 A scintillating satire of the American abroad, a rumination on time and the human heart, and a bittersweet romance of chances lost. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize. |
1/29 |
2. |
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. |
2/27 |
3. |
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. |
3/14 |
4. |
Milkman- Debut Anna Burns, Graywolf Press, $16.00, 9781644450000 Told with ferocious energy and sly, wicked humor, Milkman establishes Anna Burns as one of the most consequential voices of our day. Winner of the 2018 Man Booker Prize. |
/1 |
5. |
Crazy Rich Asians Kevin Kwan, Anchor, $16.00, 9780525563761 Kwan's funny debut novel depicts the clash between old and new money, between overseas Chinese and mainland Chinese, and what it means to be young, in love, and gloriously, crazily rich. Now a major motion picture. |
4/20 |
6. |
The Wife Between Us Greer Hendricks, St. Martin's Griffin, $16.99, 9781250130945 The Wife Between Us exposes the secret complexities of an enviable marriage, and the dangerous truths we ignore in the name of love. |
6/6 |
7. |
Pachinko Min Jin Lee, Grand Central, $15.99, 9781455563920 This tour de force by the bestselling author of Free Food for Millionaires is a 2017 National Book Award Finalist. |
7/56 |
8. |
The Best American Short Stories 2018 Roxane Gay, Heidi Pitlor (Eds.), Mariner, $15.99, 9780544582941 A very satisfying collection of the year's best short stories. |
8/10 |
9. |
Hope Never Dies Andrew Shaffer, Quirk Books, $14.99, 9781683690399 Vice President Joe Biden and President Barack Obama team up in a thriller that combines a mystery worthy of Watson and Holmes with the laugh-out-loud bromantic chemistry of Lethal Weapon's Murtaugh and Riggs. |
10/13 |
10. |
My Brilliant Friend Elena Ferrante, Europa Editions, $17.00, 9781609455064 A rich, intense, and generous-hearted story about two friends by one of Italy's most acclaimed authors. Now an HBO series. |
5/4 |
11. |
Asymmetry- Debut Lisa Halliday, S&S, $16.00, 9781501166785 A stunning debut from a rising literary star, Halliday's novel will captivate readers while posing questions about the very nature of fiction itself. |
/1 |
12. |
In the Midst of Winter Isabel Allende, Atria, $17.00, 9781501178146 Allende's sweeping novel explores the timely issues of human rights and the plight of immigrants and refugees. |
13/14 |
13. |
Alternate Side Anna Quindlen, Random House, $17.00, 9780525509875 In Quindlen's novel, the tensions in a tight-knit neighborhood--and a seemingly happy marriage--are exposed by an unexpected act of violence. |
9/3 |
14. |
A Dog's Way Home- Debut W. Bruce Cameron, Forge, $14.99, 9781250301895 Cameron's novel about a dog's journey home after she is separated from her beloved human is soon to be a major motion picture. |
/1 |
15. |
The Couple Next Door Shari Lapena, Penguin, $16.00, 9780735221109 Lapena's suspenseful novel about a young couple and their apparently friendly neighbors. A twisty tale of lies, betrayal, and the secrets between husbands and wives. |
13/70 |
Trade Paperback Nonfiction
Bestseller List for December 12, 2018
Based on sales for the week ending December 9, 2018
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. |
1/30 |
2. |
Beautiful Boy David Sheff, Eamon Dolan/Mariner Books, $16.99, 9781328974716 David Sheff describes his journey through his son Nic's addiction to drugs and tentative steps toward recovery. Now a major motion picture. |
2/14 |
3. |
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. |
4/36 |
4. |
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. |
3/177 |
5. |
Code Girls Liza Mundy, Hachette, $16.99, 9780316352543 Mundy's award-winning book about the American women who secretly served as codebreakers during World War II. |
7/10 |
6. |
Andrew Jackson and the Miracle of New Orleans Brian Kilmeade, Don Yaeger, Sentinel, $17.00, 9780735213241 A riveting historical page-turner by the bestselling authors of Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates. |
6/7 |
7. |
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. |
5/92 |
8. |
Kitchen Confidential Anthony Bourdain, Ecco, $16.99, 9780060899226 In Kitchen Confidential, Bourdain tells the wild-but-true tales of his life in the culinary trade. |
8/26 |
9. |
My Own Words Ruth Bader Ginsburg, S&S, $18.00, 9781501145254 Ruth Bader Ginsburg's first book since becoming a Supreme Court Justice in 1993 is a witty, engaging, and serious collection of writings and speeches. |
11/17 |
10. |
The Old Farmer's Almanac 2019 Old Farmer's Almanac, $7.95, 9781571987730 The annual almanac of weather, astrology, calendars, gardening tips, home remedies, and more all presented in the inimitably useful and humorous way it has done since 1792. |
15/3 |
11. |
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. |
9/38 |
12. |
Homo Deus Yuval Noah Harari, Harper Perennial, $22.99, 9780062464347 The bestselling author of Sapiens turns his focus toward humanity's future. |
13/14 |
13. |
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. |
10/32 |
14. |
HBR's 10 Must Reads on Emotional Intelligence Harvard Business School Press, $24.95, 9781633690196 Ten articles from the Harvard Business Review archive selected to help you boost your emotional skills--and your professional success. |
12/109 |
15. |
Promise Me, Dad Joe Biden, Flatiron Books, $17.99, 9781250171696 Biden's poignant memoir is a story of how family and friendships sustain us and how hope, purpose, and action can guide us through the pain of personal loss into the light of a new future. |
14/2 |
Hardcover Fiction
Bestseller List for December 12, 2018
Based on sales for the week ending December 9, 2018
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Hardcover Fiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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1. |
Kingdom of the Blind Louise Penny, Minotaur, $28.99, 9781250066206 Penny's masterful new Chief Inspector Gamache novel is a December 2018 Indie Next List Great Read. |
1/2 |
2. |
Unsheltered Barbara Kingsolver, Harper, $29.99, 9780062684561 Kingsolver's timely new novel interweaves past and present to explore the human capacity for resiliency and compassion in times of great upheaval. |
4/8 |
3. |
There There (An Indies Introduce Title) Tommy Orange, Knopf, $25.95, 9780525520375 Orange's debut novel is a wondrous and shattering portrait of an America few of us have ever seen. The #1 June 2018 Indie Next List Great Read and a Summer 2018 Indies Introduce title. |
7/27 |
4. |
The Reckoning John Grisham, Doubleday, $29.95, 9780385544153 Reminiscent of the finest tradition of Southern Gothic storytelling, The Reckoning would not be complete without Grisham's signature layers of legal suspense, and he delivers on every page. |
2/7 |
5. |
Fire & Blood George R.R. Martin, Doug Wheatley (Illus.), Bantam, $35.00, 9781524796280 The history of the Targaryens comes to life in this masterly work by the author of A Song of Ice and Fire. |
3/3 |
6. |
Nine Perfect Strangers Liane Moriarty, Flatiron Books, $28.99, 9781250069825 Could ten days at a health resort really change you forever? In Liane Moriarty's latest novel, nine perfect strangers are about to find out. |
5/5 |
7. |
Past Tense Lee Child, Delacorte Press, $28.99, 9780399593512 Family secrets come back to haunt Jack Reacher in Child's electrifying new thriller. |
6/5 |
8. |
The Overstory Richard Powers, Norton, $27.95, 9780393635522 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. An April 2018 Indie Next List Great Read. |
/12 |
9. |
Where the Crawdads Sing Delia Owens, Putnam, $26.00, 9780735219090 Owens' exquisite and heartbreaking novel is an August 2018 Indie Next List Great Read. |
9/16 |
10. |
The Next Person You Meet in Heaven Mitch Albom, Harper, $23.99, 9780062294449 An enchanting sequel to Albom's The Five People You Meet in Heaven. |
10/9 |
11. |
The Witch Elm Tana French, Viking, $28.00, 9780735224629 The spellbinding new standalone novel by the author of the Dublin Murder Squad series is an October 2018 Indie Next List Great Read. |
15/9 |
12. |
Elevation Stephen King, Scribner, $19.95, 9781982102319 A riveting, extraordinarily eerie, and moving story about a man whose mysterious affliction brings a small town together. A timely, upbeat tale about finding common ground despite deep-rooted differences. |
8/6 |
13. |
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. |
/27 |
14. |
Every Breath Nicholas Sparks, Grand Central, $28.00, 9781538728529 Sparks returns with a story about a chance encounter that becomes a touchstone for two vastly different individuals--transcending decades, continents, and the bittersweet workings of fate. |
11/8 |
15. |
Dark Sacred Night Michael Connelly, Little Brown, $29.00, 9780316484800 In Connelly's masterful new thriller, Harry Bosch teams up with LAPD detective Renee Ballard to solve the murder of a young girl |
13/6 |
Hardcover Nonfiction
Bestseller List for December 12, 2018
Based on sales for the week ending December 9, 2018
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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Hardcover Nonfiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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1. |
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. |
1/4 |
2. |
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. |
2/42 |
3. |
Gmorning, Gnight!: Little Pep Talks for Me & You Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jonny Sun (Illus.), Random House, $22.00, 9781984854278 From the creator and star of Hamilton, with beautiful illustrations by Jonny Sun, comes a book of affirmations to inspire readers at the beginning and end of each day. |
7/8 |
4. |
The Library Book Susan Orlean, S&S, $28.00, 9781476740188 Orlean's new book is dazzling love letter to a beloved institution--and an investigation into one of its greatest mysteries. A November 2018 Indie Next List Great Read. |
6/8 |
5. |
The Point of It All: A Lifetime of Great Loves and Endeavors- Debut Charles Krauthammer, Crown Forum, $28.00, 9781984825483 Created and compiled by Krauthammer before his death, The Point of It All is a powerful collection of the influential columnist's most important works. |
/1 |
6. |
Almost Everything Anne Lamott, Riverhead, $20.00, 9780525537441 From Anne Lamott, the bestselling author of Help, Thanks, Wow, comes the book we need from her now: How to bring hope back into our lives. |
4/8 |
7. |
Brief Answers to the Big Questions Stephen Hawking, Bantam, $25.00, 9781984819192 The world-famous cosmologist and bestselling author of A Brief History of Time leaves us with his final thoughts on the biggest questions facing humankind. |
3/8 |
8. |
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. |
5/88 |
9. |
Leadership: In Turbulent Times Doris Kearns Goodwin, S&S, $30.00, 9781476795928 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. |
11/12 |
10. |
The Fifth Risk Michael Lewis, Norton, $26.95, 9781324002642 In his brilliant new book Lewis examines what the consequences are if the people given control over our government have no idea how it works. |
8/10 |
11. |
Girl, Wash Your Face Rachel Hollis, Thomas Nelson, $22.99, 9781400201655 In her challenging and inspiring new book, Hollis exposes the 20 lies and misconceptions that too often hold us back from living joyfully and productively. |
13/15 |
12. |
Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking- Debut 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. |
/1 |
13. |
Whose Boat Is This Boat? The Staff of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, S&S, $14.99, 9781982121082 A satirical picture book made entirely of quotations from President Donald Trump in the wake of Hurricane Florence. |
9/5 |
14. |
Ottolenghi Simple: A Cookbook- Debut Yotam Ottolenghi, Ten Speed Press, $35.00, 9781607749165 Powerhouse author and chef Yotam Ottolenghi presents 130 streamlined recipes packed with his signature Middle Eastern-inspired flavors, all simple in at least one way: made in 30 minutes or less, with 10 or fewer ingredients, in a single pot, or using pantry staples. |
/1 |
15. |
21 Lessons for the 21st Century Yuval Noah Harari, Spiegel & Grau, $28.00, 9780525512172 The bestselling author of Sapiens turns to the present to make sense of today's most pressing issues. |
/7 |
Mass Market
Bestseller List for December 12, 2018
Based on sales for the week ending December 9, 2018
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Mass Market |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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1. |
The Cuban Affair Nelson DeMille, Pocket, $9.99, 9781501101731 |
8/2 |
2. |
Origin Dan Brown, Anchor, $9.99, 9780525563709 |
2/20 |
3. |
The Rooster Bar John Grisham, Dell, $9.99, 9781101967706 |
3/24 |
4. |
The Couple Next Door Shari Lapena, Penguin, $9.99, 9780525505310 |
1/33 |
5. |
Tom Clancy Power and Empire Marc Cameron, Berkley, $9.99, 9780735215917 |
6/3 |
6. |
Princess- Debut James Patterson, Rees Jones, Grand Central, $9.99, 9781538714478 |
/1 |
7. |
A Dog's Way Home- Debut W. Bruce Cameron, Forge, $9.99, 9781250301901 |
/1 |
8. |
Instinct James Patterson, Howard Roughan, Vision, $9.99, 9781478945192 |
4/5 |
9. |
In a Dark, Dark Wood Ruth Ware, Pocket, $9.99, 9781501190476 |
7/5 |
10. |
A Season to Celebrate Fern Michaels, et al., Zebra, $7.99, 9781420135749 |
5/5 |
Early & Middle Grade Readers
Bestseller List for December 12, 2018
Based on sales for the week ending December 9, 2018
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Early & Middle Grade Readers | ||
1. |
The Atlas Obscura Explorer's Guide for the World's Most Adventurous Kid Dylan Thuras, Rosemary Mosco, Joy Ang (Illus.), Workman, $19.95, 9781523503544 |
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2. |
Louisiana's Way Home Kate DiCamillo, Candlewick, $16.99, 9780763694630 |
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3. |
Rosie Revere and the Raucous Riveters Andrea Beaty, David Roberts (Illus.), Amulet Books, $12.99, 9781419733604 |
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4. |
The Complete Cookbook for Young Chefs America's Test Kitchen Kids, Sourcebooks Jabberwocky, $19.99, 9781492670025 |
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5. |
Squirm Carl Hiaasen, Knopf Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780385752978 |
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6. |
Mac Undercover (Mac B., Kid Spy #1) Mac Barnett, Mike Lowery (Illus.), Orchard Books, $12.99, 9781338143591 |
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7. |
Mary Poppins (Illustrated Gift Edition) P.L. Travers, Julia Sarda (Illus.), HMH Books for Young Readers, $24.99, 9781328498847 |
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8. |
The Girl Who Drank the Moon Kelly Barnhill, Algonquin Young Readers, $17.95, 9781616205676 |
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9. |
An Anthology of Intriguing Animals DK Children, $19.99, 9781465477026 |
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10. |
I Lost My Tooth! (Unlimited Squirrels) Mo Willems, Disney/Hyperion, $12.99, 9781368024570 |
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11. |
Seeing Stars: A Complete Guide to the 88 Constellations Sara Gillingham, Phaidon Press, $24.95, 9780714877723 |
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12. |
Max Einstein: The Genius Experiment James Patterson, Chris Grabenstein, Beverly Johnson (Illus.), jimmy patterson, $14.99, 9780316523967 |
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13. |
The One and Only Ivan Katherine Applegate, Patricia Castelao (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780061992278 |
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14. |
A Wrinkle in Time Madeleine L'Engle, Square Fish, $8.99, 9781250153272 |
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15. |
Charlotte's Web E.B. White, HarperCollins, $8.99, 9780064400558 |
Young Adult
Bestseller List for December 12, 2018
Based on sales for the week ending December 9, 2018
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Young Adult | ||
1. |
The Hate U Give Angie Thomas, Balzer + Bray, $18.99, 9780062871350 |
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2. |
Bridge of Clay Markus Zusak, Knopf Books for Young Readers, $26.00, 9781984830159 |
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3. |
Dear Evan Hansen Val Emmich, et al., Poppy, $18.99, 9780316420235 |
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4. |
Children of Blood and Bone Tomi Adeyemi, Henry Holt and Co. (BYR), $18.99, 9781250170972 |
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5. |
The Injustice James Patterson, jimmy patterson, $9.99, 9780316478830 |
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6. |
The Book Thief Markus Zusak, Knopf Books for Young Readers, $14.99, 9780385754729 |
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7. |
Turtles All the Way Down John Green, Dutton Books for Young Readers, $19.99, 9780525555360 |
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8. |
The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge M.T. Anderson, Eugene Yelchin, Candlewick, $24.99, 9780763698225 |
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9. |
Hey, Kiddo Jarrett J. Krosoczka, Graphix, $14.99, 9780545902489 |
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10. |
Dry Neal Shusterman, Jarrod Shusterman, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9781481481960 |
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11. |
What If It's Us Becky Albertalli, Adam Silvera, HarperTeen, $18.99, 9780062795250 |
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12. |
The Giver Lois Lowry, HMH Books for Young Readers, $9.99, 9780544340688 |
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13. |
Fangirl Rainbow Rowell, Wednesday Books, $10.99, 9781250042613 |
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14. |
Salt to the Sea Ruta Sepetys, Penguin, $10.99, 9780142423622 |
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15. |
The Poet X Elizabeth Acevedo, HarperTeen, $17.99, 9780062662804 |
Children's Illustrated
Bestseller List for December 12, 2018
Based on sales for the week ending December 9, 2018
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Children's Illustrated | ||
1. |
The Wonky Donkey Craig Smith, Katz Cowley (Illus.), Scholastic, $7.99, 9780545261241 |
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2. |
How the Grinch Stole Christmas Dr. Seuss, Random House, $16.99, 9780394800790 |
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3. |
The Snowy Nap Jan Brett, G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780399170737 |
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4. |
The Polar Express Chris Van Allsburg, HMH Books for Young Readers, $19.99, 9780544580145 |
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5. |
Santa Bruce Ryan T. Higgins, Disney/Hyperion, $17.99, 9781484782903 |
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6. |
Construction Site on Christmas Night Sherri Duskey Rinker, A.G. Ford (Illus.), Chronicle Books, $16.99, 9781452139111 |
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7. |
Goodnight Moon Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617 |
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8. |
The Snowy Day Ezra Jack Keats, Viking Books for Young Readers, $19.99, 9780670012701 |
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9. |
We Don't Eat Our Classmates Ryan T. Higgins, Disney/Hyperion, $17.99, 9781368003551 |
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10. |
The Mitten Jan Brett, G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, $7.99, 9780399231094 |
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11. |
Dragons Love Tacos Adam Rubin, Daniel Salmieri (Illus.), Dial, $16.99, 9780803736801 |
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12. |
Little Blue Truck's Christmas Alice Schertle, Jill McElmurry (Illus.), HMH Books for Young Readers, $14.99, 9780544320413 |
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13. |
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Eric Carle, Putnam, $10.99, 9780399226908 |
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14. |
Pete the Cat's 12 Groovy Days of Christmas James Dean, Kimberly Dean, Harper, $12.99, 9780062675279 |
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15. |
Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening Robert Frost, Susan Jeffers (Illus.), Dutton, $16.99, 9780525467342 |
Children's Series
Bestseller List for December 12, 2018
Based on sales for the week ending December 9, 2018
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Children's Series | ||
1. |
Harry Potter (hardcover and paperback) J.K. Rowling, Scholastic/Arthur A. Levine Books |
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2. |
Diary of a Wimpy Kid (hardcover) Jeff Kinney, Amulet |
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3. |
Dog Man hardcover) Dav Pilkey, Graphix |
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4. |
Elephant & Piggie hardcover) Mo Willems, Hyperion |
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5. |
Magic Tree House (hardcover and paperback) Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illus.), Random House |
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6. |
Who Was/Is...? (paperback) Ann Waldron, et al., Penguin Workshop |
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7. |
The Princess in Black (hardcover and paperback) Shannon Hale, Dean Hale, Candlewick |
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8. |
Amulet (hardcover and paperback) Kazu Kibuishi, Graphix |
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9. |
Ivy & Bean (hardcover and paperback) Sophie Blackall (Illus.), Annie Barrows, Chronicle |
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10. |
I Survived (paperback) Lauren Tarshis, Scholastic |
Extended Paperback Fiction
Based on sales for the week ending December 9, 2018
16. All the Light We Cannot See
Anthony Doerr, Scribner, $17.00, 9781501173219
17. A Simple Favor
Darcey Bell, Harper, $16.99, 9780062878649
18. The Woman in Cabin 10
Ruth Ware, Gallery/Scout Press, $16.00, 9781501132957
19. Friday Black
Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah, Mariner, $14.99, 9781328911247
20. Manhattan Beach
Jennifer Egan, Scribner, $17.00, 9781476716749
21. Norse Mythology
Neil Gaiman, Norton, $15.95, 9780393356182
22. One Day in December
Josie Silver, Broadway, $16.00, 9780525574682
23. Winter Solstice
Elin Hilderbrand, Back Bay, $15.99, 9780316435468
24. The Handmaid's Tale
Margaret Atwood, Anchor, $15.95, 9780525435006
25. China Rich Girlfriend
Kevin Kwan, Anchor, $16.95, 9780804172066
26. Milk and Honey
Rupi Kaur, Andrews McMeel, $14.99, 9781449474256
27. Future Home of the Living God
Louise Erdrich, Harper Perennial, $16.99, 9780062694065
28. The Perfect Nanny
Leila Slimani, Penguin, $16.00, 9780143132172
29. Uncommon Type
Tom Hanks, Vintage, $16.00, 9781101911945
30. Lincoln in the Bardo
George Saunders, Random House, $17.00, 9780812985405
31. The Alice Network
Kate Quinn, Morrow, $16.99, 9780062654199
32. The Sun and Her Flowers
Rupi Kaur, Andrews McMeel, $16.99, 9781449486792
33. The Alchemist
Paulo Coelho, HarperOne, $16.99, 9780062315007
34. Still Life
Louise Penny, Griffin, $16.99, 9780312541538
35. The Fifth Season
N.K. Jemisin, Orbit, $15.99, 9780316229296
36. News of the World
Paulette Jiles, Morrow, $15.99, 9780062409218
37. Sing, Unburied, Sing
Jesmyn Ward, Scribner, $17.00, 9781501126079
38. His Perfect Wife
Natasha Bell, Broadway, $16.00, 9781524761080
39. The Nightingale
Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's Griffin, $16.99, 9781250080400
40. The Girl in the Spider's Web
David Lagercrantz, Vintage Crime/Black Lizard, $16.95, 9780525564560
41. Beartown
Fredrik Backman, Washington Square Press, $17.00, 9781501160776
42. The Best American Mystery Stories 2018
Louise Penny, Otto Penzler (Eds.), Mariner, $15.99, 9780544949096
43. Origin
Dan Brown, Anchor, $16.95, 9780525563693
44. Magpie Murders
Anthony Horowitz, Harper Perennial, $16.99, 9780062645234
45. Still Me
Jojo Moyes, Penguin, $16.00, 9780399562464
46. Rich People Problems
Kevin Kwan, Anchor, $16.95, 9780525432371
47. Sold on a Monday
Kristina McMorris, Sourcebooks Landmark, $15.99, 9781492663997
48. The Fallen
David Baldacci, Grand Central, $15.99, 9781538761380
49. The Sympathizer
Viet Thanh Nguyen, Grove Press, $16.00, 9780802124944
50. Beneath a Scarlet Sky
Mark Sullivan, Lake Union Publishing, $14.95, 9781503943377
Extended Paperback Nonfiction
Based on sales for the week ending December 9, 2018
16. Leonardo da Vinci
Walter Isaacson, S&S, $22.00, 9781501139161
17. Counting Backwards
Henry Jay Przybylo, Norton, $15.95, 9780393356427
18. Walking the Americas
Levison Wood, Grove Press, $17.00, 9780802129192
19. We Were Eight Years in Power
Ta-Nehisi Coates, One World, $18.00, 9780399590573
20. Grant
Ron Chernow, Penguin, $22.00, 9780143110637
21. The Great Halifax Explosion
John U. Bacon, Morrow, $17.99, 9780062666543
22. The World Almanac and Book of Facts 2019
Sarah Janssen (Ed.), World Almanac, $14.99, 9781600572227
23. The River of Consciousness
Oliver Sacks, Vintage, $16.95, 9780804171007
24. Holidays on Ice
David Sedaris, Back Bay, $12.00, 9780316078917
25. White Fragility
Robin DiAngelo, Beacon Press, $16.00, 9780807047415
26. Silence: In the Age of Noise
Erling Kagge, Vintage, $14.95, 9780525563648
27. Hillbilly Elegy
J.D. Vance, Harper, $16.99, 9780062300553
28. Braiding Sweetgrass
Robin Wall Kimmerer, Milkweed Editions, $18.00, 9781571313560
29. The Soul of an Octopus
Sy Montgomery, Atria, $16.00, 9781451697728
30. The Origins of Creativity
Edward O. Wilson, Liveright, $16.95, 9781631494857
31. American Wolf
Nate Blakeslee, Broadway, $16.00, 9781101902806
32. Kitchen Confidential Deluxe Edition
Anthony Bourdain, Ecco, $19.99, 9780062899545
33. The Happiness Project
Gretchen Rubin, Harper, $16.99, 9780062888747
34. Red Notice
Bill Browder, S&S, $16.00, 9781476755748
35. Endurance
Scott Kelly, Vintage, $16.95, 9780525432432
36. National Geographic Almanac 2019
National Geographic, $19.99, 9781426219818
37. The Boys in the Boat
Daniel James Brown, Penguin, $17.00, 9780143125471
38. The Best American Food Writing 2018
Ruth Reichl, Silvia Killingsworth (Eds.), Mariner, $15.99, 9781328662248
39. Destiny and Power
Jon Meacham, Random House, $20.00, 9780812979473
40. Just Mercy
Bryan Stevenson, Spiegel & Grau, $16.00, 9780812984965
41. The Death and Life of the Great Lakes
Dan Egan, Norton, $17.95, 9780393355550
42. Being Mortal
Atul Gawande, Picador, $17.00, 9781250076229
43. Prairie Fires
Caroline Fraser, Picador, $22.00, 9781250182487
44. The Innocent Man
John Grisham, Bantam, $16.00, 9780385340915
45. The Four Agreements
Don Miguel Ruiz, Amber-Allen, $12.95, 9781878424310
46. Alexander Hamilton
Ron Chernow, Penguin, $20.00, 9780143034759
47. Strong Is the New Pretty
Kate T. Parker, Workman, $17.95, 9780761189138
48. Ruth Bader Ginsburg: In Her Own Words
Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Agate B2, $11.95, 9781572842496
49. We Should All Be Feminists
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Anchor, $7.95, 9781101911761
50. Grit
Angela Duckworth, Scribner, $17.99, 9781501111112
Extended Hardcover Fiction
Based on sales for the week ending December 9, 2018
16. Long Road to Mercy
David Baldacci, Grand Central, $29.00, 9781538761571
17. The Friend
Sigrid Nunez, Riverhead, $25.00, 9780735219441
18. Transcription
Kate Atkinson, Little Brown, $28.00, 9780316176637
19. A Gentleman in Moscow
Amor Towles, Viking, $27.00, 9780670026197
20. The Travelling Cat Chronicles
Hiro Arikawa, Berkley, $20.00, 9780451491336
21. Target: Alex Cross
James Patterson, Little Brown, $29.00, 9780316273947
22. Washington Black
Esi Edugyan, Knopf, $26.95, 9780525521426
23. My Sister, the Serial Killer
Oyinkan Braithwaite, Doubleday, $22.95, 9780385544238
24. Once Upon a River
Diane Setterfield, Atria/Emily Bestler Books, $28.00, 9780743298070
25. Killing Commendatore
Haruki Murakami, Knopf, $30.00, 9780525520047
26. Fox 8: A Story
George Saunders, Chelsea Cardinal (Illus.), Random House, $17.00, 9781984818027
27. An American Marriage
Tayari Jones, Algonquin, $26.95, 9781616208776
28. A Spark of Light
Jodi Picoult, Ballantine, $28.99, 9780345544988
29. The Great Believers
Rebecca Makkai, Viking, $27.00, 9780735223523
30. Virgil Wander
Leif Enger, Grove Press, $27.00, 9780802128782
31. The Clockmaker's Daughter
Kate Morton, Atria, $28.00, 9781451649390
32. Warlight
Michael Ondaatje, Knopf, $26.95, 9780525521198
33. Tom Clancy Oath of Office
Marc Cameron, Putnam, $29.95, 9780735215955
34. Look Alive Twenty-Five
Janet Evanovich, Putnam, $28.00, 9780399179228
35. The Feral Detective
Jonathan Lethem, Ecco, $26.99, 9780062859068
36. The Collector's Apprentice
B.A. Shapiro, Algonquin , $27.95, 9781616203580
37. The President Is Missing
Bill Clinton, James Patterson, Little Brown, $30.00, 9780316412698
38. Sea Prayer
Khaled Hosseini, Riverhead, $15.00, 9780525539094
39. My Year of Rest and Relaxation
Ottessa Moshfegh, Penguin Press, $26.00, 9780525522119
40. The Winter Soldier
Daniel Mason, Little Brown, $28.00, 9780316477604
41. The Power
Naomi Alderman, Little Brown, $26.00, 9780316547611
42. Little Fires Everywhere
Celeste Ng, Penguin Press, $27.00, 9780735224292
43. The Great Alone
Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's, $28.99, 9780312577230
44. Convenience Store Woman
Sayaka Murata, Grove Press, $20.00, 9780802128256
45. Lethal White
Robert Galbraith, Mulholland, $29.00, 9780316422734
46. How Long 'til Black Future Month?: Stories
N.K. Jemisin, Orbit, $26.00, 9780316491341
47. Jeeves and the King of Clubs
Ben Schott, Little Brown , $27.00, 9780316524605
48. A Well-Behaved Woman
Therese Anne Fowler, St. Martin's, $27.99, 9781250095473
49. The Woman in the Window
A.J. Finn, Morrow, $26.99, 9780062678416
50. Hippie
Paulo Coelho, Knopf, $25.95, 9780525655619
Extended Hardcover Nonfiction
Based on sales for the week ending December 9, 2018
16. How to Be a Good Creature
Sy Montgomery, Rebecca Green (Illus.), Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $20.00, 9780544938328
17. Fear
Bob Woodward, S&S, $30.00, 9781501175510
18. You Are a Badass Every Day
Jen Sincero, Viking, $20.00, 9780525561644
19. Calypso
David Sedaris, Little Brown, $28.00, 9780316392389
20. Cook Like a Pro
Ina Garten, Clarkson Potter, $35.00, 9780804187046
21. These Truths
Jill Lepore, Norton, $39.95, 9780393635249
22. Killing the SS
Bill O'Reilly, Holt, $30.00, 9781250165541
23. Dare to Lead
Brene Brown, Random House, $28.00, 9780399592522
24. Shade
Pete Souza, Little Brown, $30.00, 9780316421829
25. In Pieces
Sally Field, Grand Central, $29.00, 9781538763025
26. How to Change Your Mind
Michael Pollan, Penguin Press, $28.00, 9781594204227
27. The Good Neighbor
Maxwell King, Abrams Press, $30.00, 9781419727726
28. The Soul of America
Jon Meacham, Random House, $30.00, 9780399589812
29. In the Hurricane's Eye
Nathaniel Philbrick, Viking, $30.00, 9780525426769
30. Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
Neil deGrasse Tyson, Norton, $18.95, 9780393609394
31. The Big Fella
Jane Leavy, Harper, $32.50, 9780062380227
32. Let's Go (So We Can Get Back)
Jeff Tweedy, Dutton, $28.00, 9781101985267
33. 1,000 Books to Read Before You Die
James Mustich, Workman Publishing, $35.00, 9781523504459
34. Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom
David W. Blight, S&S, $37.50, 9781416590316
35. Churchill: Walking with Destiny
Andrew Roberts, Viking, $40.00, 9781101980996
36. Guinness World Records 2019
Guinness World Records, $28.95, 9781912286430
37. Homebody
Joanna Gaines, Harper Design, $40.00, 9780062801975
38. Bad Blood
John Carreyrou, Knopf, $27.95, 9781524731656
39. Ruth Bader Ginsburg: A Life
Jane Sherron de Hart, Knopf, $35.00, 9781400040483
40. Born a Crime
Trevor Noah, Spiegel & Grau, $28.00, 9780399588174
41. Presidents of War
Michael Beschloss, Crown, $35.00, 9780307409607
42. Beastie Boys Book
Michael Diamond, Adam Horovitz, Spiegel & Grau, $50.00, 9780812995541
43. The Hidden Life of Trees
Peter Wohlleben, Greystone Books, $24.95, 9781771642484
44. Whiskey in a Teacup
Reese Witherspoon, Touchstone, $35.00, 9781501166273
45. The Pats
Glenn Stout, Richard A. Johnson, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $35.00, 9781328917409
46. On Desperate Ground
Hampton Sides, Doubleday, $30.00, 9780385541152
47. Heartland
Sarah Smarsh, Scribner, $26.00, 9781501133091
48. Art Matters
Neil Gaiman, Chris Riddell, William Morrow, $19.99, 9780062906205
49. The Hidden Life of Trees: The Illustrated Edition
Peter Wohlleben, Greystone Books, $35.00, 9781771643481
50. The Book of Joy
The Dalai Lama, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Avery, $26.00, 9780399185045
Extended Mass Market
Based on sales for the week ending December 8, 2018
11. Two Kinds of Truth
Michael Connelly, Grand Central, $9.99, 9781455524167
12. Every Breath You Take
Mary Higgins Clark, Alafair Burke, Pocket, $8.99, 9781501171734
13. Typhoon Fury
Clive Cussler, Boyd Morrison, Putnam, $9.99, 9780399575594
14. Sharp Objects
Gillian Flynn, Broadway, $9.99, 9780525575757
15. The People vs. Alex Cross
James Patterson, Grand Central, $9.99, 9781538760642
16. Enemy of the State
Vince Flynn, Kyle Mills, Pocket, $9.99, 9781476783536
17. Accidental Heroes
Danielle Steel, Dell, $8.99, 9781101884119
18. Armada
Ernest Cline, Broadway, $9.99, 9781984823151
19. Good Omens
Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, HarperTorch, $7.99, 9780060853983
20. Dead On Arrival
Matt Richtel, Morrow, $7.99, 9780062443281
21. 1984
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935
22. Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780441172719
23. The Name of the Wind
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $9.99, 9780756404741
24. The Girl with the Lower Back Tattoo
Amy Schumer, Pocket, $9.99, 9781982110987
25. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Douglas Adams, Del Rey, $7.99, 9780345391803
26. American Gods
Neil Gaiman, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062572110
27. A Game of Thrones
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780553593716
28. Light It Up
Nick Petrie, Putnam, $9.99, 9780525535874
29. To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee, Grand Central, $9.99, 9781455538966
30. Outlander
Diana Gabaldon, Dell, $9.99, 9780553393699
31. The Official Scrabble Players Dictionary
Merriam-Webster, $8.50, 9780877795964
32. Lord of the Flies
William Golding, Perigee, $9.99, 9780399501487
33. Animal Farm
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451526342
34. The Left Hand of Darkness
Ursula K. Le Guin, Ace, $9.99, 9780441478125
35. The Diary of a Young Girl
Anne Frank, Bantam, $7.99, 9780553577129
36. Women Who Run With the Wolves
Clarissa Pinkola Estes, Ballantine, $8.99, 9780345409874
37. The Wise Man's Fear
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $9.99, 9780756407919
38. Look for Me
Lisa Gardner, Dutton, $9.99, 9781524742072
39. Two by Two
Nicholas Sparks, Vision, $8.99, 9781455520671
40. The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger, Little Brown, $8.99, 9780316769488
41. The Shining
Stephen King, Anchor, $8.99, 9780307743657
42. The Romanov Ransom
Clive Cussler, Robin Burcell, Putnam, $9.99, 9780399575563
43. Fall from Grace
Danielle Steel, Dell, $8.99, 9781101884027
44. City of Endless Night
Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child, Vision, $9.99, 9781455536955
45. See How She Dies
Lisa Jackson, Zebra, $7.99, 9781420144215
46. Still Life
Louise Penny, St. Martin's, $7.99, 9781250068736
47. Ready Player One
Ernest Cline, Broadway, $9.99, 9780804190145
48. The Midnight Line
Lee Child, Dell, $9.99, 9780399593505
49. Y is for Yesterday
Sue Grafton, Putnam, $9.99, 9780399185380
50. A Christmas Carol
Charles Dickens, Bantam, $3.95, 9780553212440