Trade Paperback Fiction
Bestseller List for December 29, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending December 26, 2021
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Trade Paperback Fiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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1. |
The Song of Achilles Madeline Miller, Ecco, $16.99, 9780062060624 Miller's monumental debut novel is an action-packed adventure and epic love story that brilliantly re-imagines Homer's enduring masterwork, The Iliad. |
2/69 |
2. |
Dune Frank Herbert, Ace, $18.00, 9780593438374 Herbert's classic masterpiece—a triumph of the imagination—is now a major motion picture. |
1/25 |
3. |
Circe Madeline Miller, Back Bay, $16.99, 9780316556323 The masterful follow-up to The Song of Achilles is a triumph of storytelling, an intoxicating epic of family rivalry, palace intrigue, love and loss, as well as a celebration of indomitable female strength in a man's world. |
3/89 |
4. |
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo Taylor Jenkins Reid, Washington Square Press, $17.00, 9781501161933 Reid's novel is a mesmerizing journey through the splendor of old Hollywood into the harsh realities of the present day. |
5/30 |
5. |
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. |
4/134 |
6. |
The Thursday Murder Club Richard Osman, Penguin, $17.00, 9781984880987 In a peaceful retirement village, four unlikely friends meet weekly to discuss unsolved crimes; together they call themselves the Thursday Murder Club. |
6/20 |
7. |
Anxious People Fredrik Backman, Washington Square Press, $17.00, 9781501160844 An ingeniously constructed novel about the enduring power of friendship, forgiveness, and hope—the things that save us, even in the most anxious times. |
9/25 |
8. |
The House in the Cerulean Sea TJ Klune, Tor, $18.99, 9781250217318 Klune's novel is an enchanting love story, masterfully told, about the profound experience of discovering an unlikely family in an unexpected place. |
8/50 |
9. |
Where the Crawdads Sing Delia Owens, Putnam, $18.00, 9780735219106 Where the Crawdads Sing is at once an exquisite ode to the natural world, a heartbreaking coming-of-age story, and a surprising tale of possible murder. |
14/38 |
10. |
The Night Watchman Louise Erdrich, Harper Perennial, $18.00, 9780062671196 Erdrich's novel is based on the extraordinary life of her grandfather who worked as a night watchman and carried the fight against Native dispossession from rural North Dakota all the way to Washington, D.C. |
7/34 |
11. |
The Searcher Tana French, Penguin, $18.00, 9780735224674 A former Chicago police officer retreats to a bucolic Irish village and starts to realize that even small towns shelter dangerous secrets. |
12/8 |
12. |
A Gentleman in Moscow Amor Towles, Penguin, $18.00, 9780143110439 Towles' transporting novel about a man who is ordered to spend the rest of his life inside a luxury hotel. |
10/92 |
13. |
All the Light We Cannot See Anthony Doerr, Scribner, $18.00, 9781501173219 Doerr's beautiful novel about a blind French girl and a German boy whose paths collide in occupied France during World War II. |
15/82 |
14. |
Hamnet Maggie O'Farrell, Vintage, $16.95, 9781984898876 O'Farrell's novel is a luminous portrait of a marriage, a shattering evocation of a family ravaged by grief and loss, and a tender re-imagining of a boy whose life has been all but forgotten. |
11/32 |
15. |
It Ends with Us Colleen Hoover, Atria, $16.99, 9781501110368 In Hoover's honest, evocative, and tender novel, a workaholic with a too-good-to-be-true romance can't stop thinking about her first love. |
/5 |
Trade Paperback Nonfiction
Bestseller List for December 29, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending December 26, 2021
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Trade Paperback Nonfiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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1. |
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants Robin Wall Kimmerer, Milkweed Editions, $18.00, 9781571313560 Drawing on her life as an Indigenous scientist, and as a woman, Kimmerer shows how other living beings offer us gifts and lessons, even if we've forgotten how to hear their voices. |
1/107 |
2. |
The Best of Me David Sedaris, Back Bay, $18.99, 9780316242400 The Best of Me spans a career spent watching and learning and laughing—quite often at himself—and invites readers deep into the world of one of the most brilliant and original writers of our time. |
3/16 |
3. |
Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures Merlin Sheldrake, Random House, $18.00, 9780525510321 In Entangled Life, biologist Merlin Sheldrake shows us the world from a fungal point of view, providing an exhilarating change of perspective. |
2/37 |
4. |
The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of the Whole Stupid World- Debut Matt Kracht, Chronicle Books, $15.95, 9781797212272 A must-have sequel to the bestselling parody book The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of North America. |
/1 |
5. |
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind Yuval Noah Harari, Harper Perennial, $24.99, 9780062316110 A groundbreaking narrative of humanity's creation and evolution that explores the ways in which biology and history have defined us and enhanced our understanding of what it means to be human. |
7/175 |
6. |
The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma Bessel van der Kolk, M.D., Penguin, $19.00, 9780143127741 van der Kolk transforms our understanding of trauma and offers a bold new paradigm for healing. |
5/65 |
7. |
Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know about the People We Don't Know Malcolm Gladwell, Back Bay, $18.99, 9780316299220 Gladwell offers a powerful examination of our interactions with strangers—and why they often go wrong. |
8/13 |
8. |
Ottolenghi Test Kitchen: Shelf Love: Recipes to Unlock the Secrets of Your Pantry, Fridge, and Freezer Noor Murad, Yotam Ottolenghi, Clarkson Potter, $32.00, 9780593234365 85+ irresistible recipes for flexible, everyday home cooking that unlock the secrets of your pantry, fridge, and freezer. |
9/8 |
9. |
The Old Farmer's Almanac 2022 Old Farmer's Almanac, $9.95, 9781571988935 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. |
6/18 |
10. |
The Body: A Guide for Occupants Bill Bryson, Anchor, $17.00, 9780804172721 Bryson takes us on a head-to-toe tour of the marvel that is the human body. As addictive as it is comprehensive, this is Bryson at his very best, a must-read owner's manual for everybody. |
10/47 |
11. |
The New York Times Cooking No-Recipe Recipes Sam Sifton, Ten Speed Press, $28.00, 9781984858474 The debut cookbook from the popular New York Times website features 100 vividly photographed no-recipe recipes to make weeknight cooking more inspired and delicious. |
11/13 |
12. |
All About Love: New Visions bell hooks, Morrow, $15.99, 9780060959470 All About Love is a revelation about what causes a polarized society and how to heal the divisions that cause suffering. |
4/8 |
13. |
Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood Trevor Noah, One World, $18.00, 9780399588198 Noah's compelling, inspiring, and comically sublime coming-of-age memoir is set during the twilight of apartheid and the tumultuous days of freedom that followed. |
/124 |
14. |
On Tyranny Graphic Edition: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century Timothy Snyder, Nora Krug (Illus.), Ten Speed Press, $16.99, 9781984859150 A graphic edition of historian Timothy Snyder's bestselling book of lessons for surviving and resisting America's arc toward authoritarianism, featuring the visual storytelling talents of renowned illustrator Nora Krug. |
12/12 |
15. |
The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom Don Miguel Ruiz, Amber-Allen, $12.95, 9781878424310 A practical guide to personal freedom, outlining a way of life rooted in traditional Toltec beliefs. |
13/155 |
Hardcover Fiction
Bestseller List for December 29, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending December 26, 2021
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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Hardcover Fiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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1. |
Call Us What We Carry: Poems Amanda Gorman, Viking, $24.99, 9780593465066 The breakout poetry collection by bestselling author and presidential inaugural poet, Amanda Gorman. |
1/3 |
2. |
The Lincoln Highway Amor Towles, Viking, $30.00, 9780735222359 Towles' stylish and propulsive novel set in 1950s America is an October 2021 Indie Next Pick. |
2/12 |
3. |
Cloud Cuckoo Land Anthony Doerr, Scribner, $30.00, 9781982168438 A beautiful and redemptive novel about stewardship—of the book, of the Earth, of the human heart. The #1 Indie Next Pick for October 2021. |
3/13 |
4. |
The Sentence Louise Erdrich, Harper, $28.99, 9780062671127 This new novel begins on All Souls' Day 2019 and ends on All Souls' Day 2020. Its mystery and proliferating ghost stories during this one year propel a narrative as rich, emotional, and profound as anything Louise Erdrich has written. |
6/7 |
5. |
Harlem Shuffle Colson Whitehead, Doubleday, $28.95, 9780385545136 A gloriously entertaining novel of heists, shakedowns, and rip-offs set in Harlem in the 1960s. A September 2021 Indie Next Pick. |
4/15 |
6. |
State of Terror Louise Penny, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Simon & Schuster/St. Martin's Press, $30.00, 9781982173678 A unique and utterly compelling international thriller co-written by Hillary Rodham Clinton, the 67th Secretary of State, and multiple award-winning author, Louise Penny. |
7/11 |
7. |
Wish You Were Here Jodi Picoult, Ballantine, $28.99, 9781984818416 A deeply moving novel about the resilience of the human spirit in a moment of crisis. A December 2021 Indie Next Pick. |
5/4 |
8. |
The Midnight Library Matt Haig, Viking, $26.00, 9780525559474 Haig's latest is a dazzling novel about all the choices that go into a life well lived. |
10/60 |
9. |
Bewilderment Richard Powers, Norton, $27.95, 9780393881141 The heartrending new novel by the bestselling author of The Overstory is an October 2021 Indie Next Pick. |
11/14 |
10. |
The Stranger in the Lifeboat Mitch Albom, Harper, $23.99, 9780062888341 A fast-paced, compelling novel that makes you ponder your deepest beliefs. |
9/8 |
11. |
Beautiful World, Where Are You Sally Rooney, FSG, $28.00, 9780374602604 Rooney's excellent new novel is a September 2021 Indie Next Pick. |
/12 |
12. |
Crossroads Jonathan Franzen, FSG, $30.00, 9780374181178 Franzen's new novel is the story of a Midwestern family at a pivotal moment of moral crisis. |
12/12 |
13. |
Go Tell the Bees That I Am Gone Diana Gabaldon, Delacorte Press, $36.00, 9781101885680 Diana Gabaldon returns with the newest novel in the epic Outlander series. |
8/5 |
14. |
The Judge's List John Grisham, Doubleday, $29.95, 9780385546027 Investigator Lacy Stoltz follows the trail of a serial killer, and closes in on a shocking suspect. |
14/10 |
15. |
Klara and the Sun Kazuo Ishiguro, Knopf, $28.00, 9780593318171 Ishiguro's new novel offers a look at our changing world through the eyes of an unforgettable narrator, and one that explores the fundamental question: What does it mean to love? A March 2021 Indie Next List Pick. |
/30 |
Hardcover Nonfiction
Bestseller List for December 29, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending December 26, 2021
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Hardcover Nonfiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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1. |
Atlas of the Heart: Mapping Meaningful Connection and the Language of Human Experience Brené Brown, Random House, $30.00, 9780399592553 Brown takes us on a journey through 87 of the emotions and experiences that define what it means to be human. |
1/4 |
2. |
The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story Nikole Hannah-Jones, The New York Times Magazine, One World, $38.00, 9780593230572 This is a book that speaks directly to our current moment, contextualizing the systems of race and caste within which we operate today. It reveals long-glossed-over truths around our nation's founding and construction—and the way that the legacy of slavery did not end with emancipation, but continues to shape contemporary American life. |
2/6 |
3. |
The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music Dave Grohl, Dey Street Books, $29.99, 9780063076099 An insightful memoir by the popular member of Nirvana and the Foo Fighters. |
3/12 |
4. |
Renegades: Born in the USA Barack Obama, Bruce Springsteen, Crown, $50.00, 9780593236314 A candid, revealing, and entertaining dialogue between President Barack Obama and legendary musician Bruce Springsteen that explores everything from their origin stories and career-defining moments to our country's polarized politics and the growing distance between the American Dream and the American reality. |
11/9 |
5. |
A Carnival of Snackery: Diaries (2003-2020) David Sedaris, Little, Brown, $32.00, 9780316558792 There's no right way to keep a diary, but if there's an entertaining way, David Sedaris seems to have mastered it. |
7/12 |
6. |
These Precious Days: Essays Ann Patchett, Harper, $26.99, 9780063092785 Ann Patchett reflects on home, family, friendships, and writing in this deeply personal collection of essays. A December 2021 Indie Next Pick. |
4/5 |
7. |
The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity David Graeber, David Wengrow, FSG, $35.00, 9780374157357 The Dawn of Everything fundamentally transforms our understanding of the human past and offers a path toward imagining new forms of freedom and new ways of organizing society. |
5/7 |
8. |
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse Charlie Mackesy, HarperOne, $22.99, 9780062976581 Radiant with Mackesy's warmth and gentle wit, The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, and the Horse blends hand-written narrative with dozens of drawings. |
6/95 |
9. |
Crying in H Mart: A Memoir Michelle Zauner, Knopf, $26.95, 9780525657743 From the indie rock star of Japanese Breakfast, an unflinching, powerful memoir about growing up Korean American, losing her mother, and forging her own identity. A May 2021 Indie Next Pick. |
12/36 |
10. |
All About Me!: My Remarkable Life in Show Business Mel Brooks, Ballantine, $29.99, 9780593159118 The never-before-told, behind-the-scenes anecdotes and remembrances from a master storyteller, filmmaker, and creator of all things funny. |
/3 |
11. |
The Book of Hope: A Survival Guide for Trying Times Jane Goodall, Douglas Abrams, Gail Hudson, Celadon Books, $28.00, 9781250784094 A rare and intimate look not only at the nature of hope, but also into the heart and mind of a woman who revolutionized how we view the world around us and has spent a lifetime fighting for our future. |
9/10 |
12. |
Gastro Obscura: A Food Adventurer's Guide Cecily Wong, Dylan Thuras, Workman, $42.50, 9781523502196 Created by the ever-curious minds behind Atlas Obscura, this breathtaking guide transforms our sense of what people around the world eat and drink. |
14/6 |
13. |
Where the Deer and the Antelope Play: The Pastoral Observations of One Ignorant American Who Loves to Walk Outside Nick Offerman, Dutton, $28.00, 9781101984697 A humorous and rousing set of literal and figurative sojourns as well as a mission statement about comprehending, protecting, and truly experiencing the outdoors. |
10/11 |
14. |
Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law Mary Roach, Norton, $26.95, 9781324001935 Roach's irresistible investigation into the unpredictable world where wildlife and humans meet. |
13/15 |
15. |
Taste: My Life Through Food Stanley Tucci, Gallery Books, $28.00, 9781982168018 From award-winning actor and food obsessive Stanley Tucci comes an intimate and charming memoir of life in and out of the kitchen. |
8/12 |
Mass Market
Bestseller List for December 29, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending December 26, 2021
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Mass Market |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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1. |
Dune Frank Herbert, Ace, $10.99, 9780593438367 |
1/110 |
2. |
Dune Messiah Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780593098233 |
2/52 |
3. |
The Eye of the World Robert Jordan, Tor, $10.99, 9781250251466 |
3/16 |
4. |
1984 George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935 |
4/286 |
5. |
The Name of the Wind Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $10.99, 9780756404741 |
6/96 |
6. |
Children of Dune Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780441104024 |
5/17 |
7. |
Foundation Isaac Asimov, Spectra, $7.99, 9780553293357 |
7/25 |
8. |
The Way of Kings Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $9.99, 9780765365279 |
10/28 |
9. |
Good Omens Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062836977 |
8/70 |
10. |
The Last Wish- Debut Andrzej Sapkowski, Orbit, $8.99, 9780316495967 |
/1 |
Early & Middle Grade Readers
Bestseller List for December 29, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending December 26, 2021
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Early & Middle Grade Readers | ||
1. |
The Christmas Pig J.K. Rowling, Jim Field (Illus.), Scholastic, $24.99, 9781338790238 |
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2. |
Stuntboy, in the Meantime Jason Reynolds, Raúl the Third (Illus.), Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books, $13.99, 9781534418165 |
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3. |
Daughter of the Deep Rick Riordan, Disney-Hyperion, $19.99, 9781368077927 |
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4. |
Pony R.J. Palacio, Knopf Books for Young Readers, $17.99, 9780553508116 |
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5. |
The Beatryce Prophecy Kate DiCamillo, Sophie Blackall (Illus.), Candlewick, $19.99, 9781536213614 |
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6. |
Friends Forever Shannon Hale, LeUyen Pham (Illus.), First Second, $12.99, 9781250317568 |
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7. |
Out of My Heart Sharon M. Draper, Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books, $18.99, 9781665902168 |
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8. |
Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories Jeff Kinney, Abrams, $14.99, 9781419756979 |
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9. |
Willodeen Katherine Applegate, Feiwel & Friends, $16.99, 9781250147400 |
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10. |
Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Life Professor Anusuya Chinsamy-Turan, DK Children, $19.99, 9780744039436 |
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11. |
Egg Marks the Spot Amy Timberlake, Jon Klassen (Illus.), Algonquin Young Readers, $18.95, 9781643750064 |
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12. |
Kaleidoscope Brian Selznick, Scholastic, $19.99, 9781338777246 |
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13. |
Skunk and Badger Amy Timberlake, Jon Klassen (Illus.), Algonquin Young Readers, $18.95, 9781643750057 |
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14. |
Guts: A Graphic Novel Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $12.99, 9780545852500 |
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15. |
A Wolf Called Wander Rosanne Parry, Greenwillow Books, $7.99, 9780062895943 |
Young Adult
Bestseller List for December 29, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending December 26, 2021
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Young Adult | ||
1. |
You'll Be the Death of Me Karen M. McManus, Delacorte Press, $19.99, 9780593175866 |
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2. |
They Both Die at the End Adam Silvera, Quill Tree Books, $12.99, 9780062457806 |
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3. |
Firekeeper's Daughter Angeline Boulley, Henry Holt and Co. BYR, $18.99, 9781250766564 |
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4. |
One of Us Is Lying Karen M. McManus, Delacorte Press, $17.99, 9781524714680 |
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5. |
We Were Liars E. Lockhart, Ember, $10.99, 9780385741279 |
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6. |
The Girl from the Sea: A Graphic Novel Molly Knox Ostertag, Graphix, $14.99, 9781338540574 |
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7. |
Hatchet Gary Paulsen, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $9.99, 9781481486293 |
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8. |
Gilded Marissa Meyer, Feiwel & Friends, $19.99, 9781250618849 |
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9. |
All of Us Villains Amanda Foody, Christine Lynn Herman, Tor Teen, $18.99, 9781250789259 |
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10. |
Last Night at the Telegraph Club Malinda Lo, Dutton Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780525555254 |
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11. |
A Snake Falls to Earth Darcie Little Badger, Levine Querido, $18.99, 9781646140923 |
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12. |
These Violent Delights Chloe Gong, Margaret K. McElderry Books, $19.99, 9781534457690 |
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13. |
The Book Thief Markus Zusak, Knopf Books for Young Readers, $14.99, 9780385754729 |
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14. |
Beasts of Prey Ayana Gray, G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780593405680 |
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15. |
The Hate U Give Angie Thomas, Balzer + Bray, $18.99, 9780062871350 |
Children's Illustrated
Bestseller List for December 29, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending December 26, 2021
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Children's Illustrated | ||
1. |
Change Sings: A Children's Anthem Amanda Gorman, Loren Long (Illus.), Viking Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780593203224 |
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2. |
Aaron Slater, Illustrator Andrea Beaty, David Roberts (Illus.), Abrams, $18.99, 9781419753961 |
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3. |
How the Grinch Stole Christmas! Dr. Seuss, Random House Books for Young Readers, $19.99, 9780593434383 |
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4. |
Jan Brett's The Nutcracker Jan Brett, G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780593109823 |
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5. |
The Snowy Day Ezra Jack Keats, Viking Books for Young Readers, $19.99, 9780670012701 |
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6. |
The Polar Express Chris Van Allsburg, HMH Books for Young Readers, $19.99, 9780544580145 |
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7. |
Woodland Dance! Sandra Boynton, Workman, $7.95, 9781523514687 |
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8. |
The 1619 Project: Born on the Water Nikole Hannah-Jones, Renée Watson, Nikkolas Smith (Illus.), Kokila, $18.99, 9780593307359 |
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9. |
It Fell from the Sky Terry Fan, Eric Fan, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $17.99, 9781534457621 |
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10. |
Goodnight Moon Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617 |
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11. |
The Crayons' Christmas Drew Daywalt, Oliver Jeffers (Illus.), Penguin Workshop, $19.99, 9780525515746 |
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12. |
Little Blue Truck's Christmas Alice Schertle, Jill McElmurry (Illus.), HMH Books for Young Readers, $16.99, 9780544320413 |
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13. |
Construction Site: Merry and Bright Sherri Duskey Rinker, AG Ford (Illus.), Chronicle Books, $12.99, 9781797204291 |
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14. |
The Smart Cookie Jory John, Pete Oswald (Illus.), Harper, $18.99, 9780063045408 |
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15. |
The Littlest Yak Lu Fraser, Kate Hindley (Illus.), Peachtree Publishing, $16.99, 9781682632826 |
Children's Series
Bestseller List for December 29, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending December 26, 2021
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Children's Series | ||
1. |
Diary of a Wimpy Kid (hardcover) Jeff Kinney, Amulet |
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2. |
Cat Kid Comic Club (hardcover) Dav Pilkey, Graphix |
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3. |
Harry Potter (hardcover and paperback) J.K. Rowling, Scholastic/Arthur A. Levine Books |
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4. |
Wings of Fire (hardcover and paperback) Tui T. Sutherland, Scholastic |
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5. |
Dog Man (hardcover) Dav Pilkey, Graphix |
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6. |
Elephant and Piggie (hardcover) Mo Willems, Hyperion |
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7. |
Magic Tree House (hardcover and paperback) Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illus.), Random House Books for Young Readers |
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8. |
The Bad Guys (paperback) Aaron Blabey, Scholastic |
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9. |
I Survived (paperback) Lauren Tarshis, Álvaro Sarraseca (Illus.), Scholastic |
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10. |
Baby-Sitters Club Graphix (hardcover and paperback) Ann M. Martin, Chan Chau (Illus.), Scholastic |
Extended Paperback Fiction
Based on sales for the week ending December 26, 2021
16. The Anomaly
Hervé Le Tellier, Other Press, $16.99, 9781635421699
17. People We Meet on Vacation
Emily Henry, Berkley, $16.00, 9781984806758
18. When We Cease to Understand the World
Benjamin Labatut, New York Review Books, $17.95, 9781681375663
19. Piranesi
Susanna Clarke, Bloomsbury Publishing, $17.00, 9781635577808
20. Normal People
Sally Rooney, Hogarth, $17.00, 9781984822185
21. The Best American Short Stories 2021
Jesmyn Ward, Heidi Pitlor (Eds.), Mariner Books, $16.99, 9781328485397
22. Station Eleven
Emily St. John Mandel, Vintage, $16.95, 9780804172448
23. The Silent Patient
Alex Michaelides, Celadon Books, $17.99, 9781250301703
24. The Guest List
Lucy Foley, Morrow, $16.99, 9780062868947
25. On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
Ocean Vuong, Penguin, $17.00, 9780525562047
26. Mexican Gothic
Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Del Rey, $17.00, 9780525620808
27. A Deadly Education
Naomi Novik, Del Rey, $17.00, 9780593128503
28. Devotions
Mary Oliver, Penguin, $20.00, 9780399563263
29. Leave the World Behind
Rumaan Alam, Ecco, $16.99, 9780062667649
30. The Lying Life of Adults
Elena Ferrante, Europa Editions, $18.00, 9781609457150
31. The Love Hypothesis
Ali Hazelwood, Berkley, $16.00, 9780593336823
32. The Once and Future Witches
Alix E. Harrow, Redhook, $17.99, 9780316422017
33. The Alchemist
Paulo Coelho, HarperOne, $16.99, 9780062315007
34. A Thousand Ships
Natalie Haynes, Harper Perennial, $16.99, 9780063065406
35. The Rose Code
Kate Quinn, Morrow, $17.99, 9780062943477
36. The Ministry for the Future
Kim Stanley Robinson, Orbit, $17.99, 9780316300148
37. The Dutch House
Ann Patchett, Harper Perennial, $17.00, 9780062963680
38. A Court of Thorns and Roses
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $18.00, 9781635575569
39. Perestroika in Paris
Jane Smiley, Anchor, $16.00, 9780525436096
40. Detransition, Baby
Torrey Peters, One World, $18.00, 9780593133385
41. Parable of the Sower
Octavia E. Butler, Grand Central, $16.99, 9781538732182
42. The Three-Body Problem
Cixin Liu, Tor, $17.99, 9780765382030
43. Ready Player Two
Ernest Cline, Ballantine, $17.00, 9781524761349
44. The City We Became
N.K. Jemisin, Orbit, $17.99, 9780316509886
45. The Nightingale
Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's Griffin, $17.99, 9781250080400
46. The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle
Stuart Turton, Sourcebooks Landmark, $16.99, 9781492670124
47. Verity
Colleen Hoover, Grand Central, $16.99, 9781538724736
48. Lucky
Marissa Stapley, Simon & Schuster, $17.00, 9781668002452
49. The Every
Dave Eggers, Vintage, $17.95, 9780593315347
50. Daisy Jones & The Six
Taylor Jenkins Reid, Ballantine, $17.00, 9781524798642
Extended Paperback Nonfiction
Based on sales for the week ending December 26, 2021
16. How to Forage for Mushrooms without Dying: An Absolute Beginner's Guide to Identifying 29 Wild, Edible Mushrooms
Frank Hyman, Storey Publishing, $16.95, 9781635863321
17. Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly
Anthony Bourdain, Ecco, $16.99, 9780060899226
18. Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
David Grann, Vintage, $17.00, 9780307742483
19. Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland
Patrick Radden Keefe, Anchor, $16.95, 9780307279286
20. How to Change Your Mind
Michael Pollan, Penguin, $18.00, 9780735224155
21. Is This Anything?
Jerry Seinfeld, Simon & Schuster, $18.00, 9781982112721
22. The Best American Travel Writing 2021
Padma Lakshmi, Jason Wilson (Eds.), Mariner Books, $16.99, 9780358361312
23. On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
Timothy Snyder, Crown, $9.99, 9780804190114
24. The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of North America
Matt Kracht, Chronicle, $15.95, 9781452174037
25. Sapiens: A Graphic History: The Birth of Humankind (Vol. 1)
Yuval Noah Harari, Harper Perennial, $25.99, 9780063051331
26. The Year of Magical Thinking
Joan Didion, Vintage, $16.00, 9781400078431
27. The World Almanac and Book of Facts 2022
Sarah Janssen, World Almanac, $17.99, 9781510766532
28. Holidays on Ice
David Sedaris, Back Bay, $12.99, 9780316078917
29. Sapiens: A Graphic History, Volume 2: The Pillars of Civilization
Yuval Noah Harari, Harper Perennial, $25.99, 9780063212237
30. First Principles: What America's Founders Learned from the Greeks and Romans and How That Shaped Our Country
Thomas E. Ricks, Harper Perennial, $18.99, 9780062997463
31. The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America
Erik Larson, Vintage, $16.00, 9780375725609
32. Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive
Stephanie Land, Legacy Lit, $17.99, 9780316505093
33. The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2021
Ed Yong, Jaime Green (Eds.), Mariner Books, $16.99, 9780358400066
34. Why Fish Don't Exist: A Story of Loss, Love, and the Hidden Order of Life
Lulu Miller, Simon & Schuster, $17.00, 9781501160349
35. Slouching Towards Bethlehem: Essays (FSG Classics)
Joan Didion, FSG, $17.00, 9780374531386
36. The Best American Food Writing 2021
Gabrielle Hamilton (Ed.), Mariner Books, $16.99, 9780358525684
37. Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot
Mikki Kendall, Penguin, $16.00, 9780525560562
38. The Greatest Beer Run Ever: A Memoir of Friendship, Loyalty, and War
John "Chick" Donohue, J.T. Molloy, Morrow, $17.99, 9780062995476
39. How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy
Jenny Odell, Melville House, $17.99, 9781612198552
40. The Soul of an Octopus
Sy Montgomery, Atria, $16.99, 9781451697728
41. Woolgathering
Patti Smith, New Directions, $14.95, 9780811231251
42. The Boys in the Boat
Daniel James Brown, Penguin, $18.00, 9780143125471
43. Badass Habits: Cultivate the Confidence, Boundaries, and Know-How to Upgrade Your Life
Jen Sincero, Penguin Life, $17.00, 9781984877451
44. Owls of the Eastern Ice: A Quest to Find and Save the World's Largest Owl
Jonathan C. Slaght, Picador, $18.00, 9781250798718
45. The Best American Essays 2021
Kathryn Schulz, Robert Atwan (Eds.), Mariner Books, $16.99, 9780358381754
46. Eleanor
David Michaelis, Simon & Schuster, $20.00, 9781439192047
47. Humankind: A Hopeful History
Rutger Bregman, Little, Brown, $18.99, 9780316418522
48. No Time Like the Future: An Optimist Considers Mortality
Michael J. Fox, Flatiron Books, $17.99, 9781250265630
49. Wreck This Journal
Keri Smith, Perigee, $15.00, 9780399161940
50. An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States
Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, Beacon Press, $16.00, 9780807057834
Extended Hardcover Fiction
Based on sales for the week ending December 26, 2021
16. Project Hail Mary
Andy Weir, Ballantine, $28.99, 9780593135204
17. Oh William!
Elizabeth Strout, Random House, $27.00, 9780812989434
18. Matrix
Lauren Groff, Riverhead Books, $28.00, 9781594634499
19. Silverview
John le Carré, Viking, $28.00, 9780593490594
20. The Hill We Climb
Amanda Gorman, Viking, $15.99, 9780593465271
21. Our Country Friends
Gary Shteyngart, Random House, $28.00, 9781984855121
22. Small Things Like These
Claire Keegan, Grove Press, $20.00, 9780802158741
23. Never
Ken Follett, Viking, $36.00, 9780593300015
24. Apples Never Fall
Liane Moriarty, Holt, $28.99, 9781250220257
25. The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois
Honorée Fanonne Jeffers, Harper, $28.99, 9780062942937
26. The Wish
Nicholas Sparks, Grand Central, $28.00, 9781538728628
27. The Madness of Crowds
Louise Penny, Minotaur, $28.99, 9781250145260
28. The Last Thing He Told Me
Laura Dave, Simon & Schuster, $27.00, 9781501171345
29. Termination Shock
Neal Stephenson, Morrow, $35.00, 9780063028050
30. Billy Summers
Stephen King, Scribner, $30.00, 9781982173616
31. The Personal Librarian
Marie Benedict, Victoria Christopher Murray, Berkley, $27.00, 9780593101537
32. Malibu Rising
Taylor Jenkins Reid, Ballantine, $28.00, 9781524798659
33. The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue, Special Edition
V.E. Schwab, Tor, $29.99, 9781250830746
34. The Dark Hours
Michael Connelly, Little, Brown, $29.00, 9780316485647
35. The Magician
Colm Tóibín, Scribner, $28.00, 9781476785080
36. The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
V.E. Schwab, Tor, $26.99, 9780765387561
37. Poison for Breakfast
Lemony Snicket, Liveright, $17.95, 9781324090625
38. Great Circle
Maggie Shipstead, Knopf, $28.95, 9780525656975
39. The Four Winds
Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's, $28.99, 9781250178602
40. Five Tuesdays in Winter
Lily King, Grove Press, $27.00, 9780802158765
41. The Man Who Died Twice
Richard Osman, Pamela Dorman Books, $26.00, 9781984880994
42. The Memoirs of Stockholm Sven
Nathaniel Ian Miller, Little, Brown and Company, $28.00, 9780316592550
43. Intimacies
Katie Kitamura, Riverhead Books, $26.00, 9780399576164
44. The Vanishing Half
Brit Bennett, Riverhead Books, $27.00, 9780525536291
45. The Paper Palace
Miranda Cowley Heller, Riverhead Books, $27.00, 9780593329825
46. Still Life
Sarah Winman, Putnam, $27.00, 9780593330753
47. An Elderly Lady Must Not Be Crossed
Helene Tursten, Soho Crime, $14.99, 9781641291675
48. The Postmistress of Paris
Meg Waite Clayton, Harper, $27.99, 9780062946980
49. The Promise
Damon Galgut, Europa Editions, $25.00, 9781609456580
50. Better Off Dead
Lee Child, Andrew Child, Delacorte Press, $28.99, 9781984818508
Extended Hardcover Nonfiction
Based on sales for the week ending December 26, 2021
16. The Lyrics: 1956 to the Present
Paul McCartney, Liveright, $100.00, 9781631492563
17. Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking
Samin Nosrat, Wendy MacNaughton (Illus.), Simon & Schuster, $37.50, 9781476753836
18. Untamed
Glennon Doyle, The Dial Press, $28.00, 9781984801258
19. Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest
Suzanne Simard, Knopf, $28.95, 9780525656098
20. World Travel: An Irreverent Guide
Anthony Bourdain, Laurie Woolever, Ecco, $35.00, 9780062802798
21. Vanderbilt: The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty
Anderson Cooper, Katherine Howe, Harper, $30.00, 9780062964618
22. Get Untamed: The Journal (How to Quit Pleasing and Start Living)
Glennon Doyle, Clarkson Potter, $19.99, 9780593235652
23. This Is Your Mind on Plants
Michael Pollan, Penguin Press, $28.00, 9780593296905
24. Will
Will Smith, Penguin Press, $30.00, 9781984877925
25. Travels with George: In Search of Washington and His Legacy
Nathaniel Philbrick, Viking, $30.00, 9780525562177
26. Guinness World Records 2022
Guinness World Records, $28.95, 9781913484101
27. The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War
Malcolm Gladwell, Little, Brown, $27.00, 9780316296618
28. On Animals
Susan Orlean, Avid Reader Press/Simon & Schuster, $28.00, 9781982181536
29. The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet
John Green, Dutton, $28.00, 9780525555216
30. The Beatles: Get Back
The Beatles, Callaway Arts & Entertainment, $60.00, 9780935112962
31. How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America
Clint Smith, Little, Brown, $29.00, 9780316492935
32. Bourdain: The Definitive Oral Biography
Laurie Woolever, Ecco, $29.99, 9780062909107
33. Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty
Patrick Radden Keefe, Doubleday, $32.50, 9780385545686
34. Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: The Story of Schitt's Creek
Daniel Levy, Eugene Levy, Black Dog & Leventhal, $40.00, 9780762499502
35. North American Maps for Curious Minds: 100 New Ways to See the Continent
Matthew Bucklan, Victor Cizek, Jack Dunnington (Illus.), The Experiment, $19.95, 9781615197484
36. The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race
Walter Isaacson, Simon & Schuster, $35.00, 9781982115852
37. Facing the Mountain: A True Story of Japanese American Heroes in World War II
Daniel James Brown, Viking, $30.00, 9780525557401
38. The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz
Erik Larson, Crown, $32.00, 9780385348713
39. All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley's Sack, a Black Family Keepsake
Tiya Miles, Random House, $28.00, 9781984854995
40. Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art
James Nestor, Riverhead Books, $28.00, 9780735213616
41. The President and the Freedom Fighter: Abraham Lincoln, Frederick Douglass, and Their Battle to Save America's Soul
Brian Kilmeade, Sentinel, $28.00, 9780525540571
42. Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
James Clear, Avery, $27.00, 9780735211292
43. A Bathroom Book for People Not Pooping or Peeing but Using the Bathroom as an Escape
Joe Pera, Joe Bennett (Illus.), Forge Books, $15.99, 9781250782694
44. Poet Warrior: A Memoir
Joy Harjo, Norton, $25.00, 9780393248524
45. The Premonition: A Pandemic Story
Michael Lewis, Norton, $30.00, 9780393881554
46. The Korean Vegan Cookbook: Reflections and Recipes from Omma's Kitchen
Joanne Lee Molinaro, Avery, $35.00, 9780593084274
47. The Hidden Life of Trees
Peter Wohlleben, Greystone Books, $24.95, 9781771642484
48. Greenlights
Matthew McConaughey, Crown, $30.00, 9780593139134
49. What It's Like to Be a Bird
David Allen Sibley, Knopf, $35.00, 9780307957894
50. The Boys: A Memoir of Hollywood and Family
Ron Howard, Clint Howard, Morrow, $28.99, 9780063065246
Extended Mass Market
Based on sales for the week ending December 26, 2021
11. The Left Hand of Darkness
Ursula K. Le Guin, Ace, $9.99, 9780441478125
12. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Douglas Adams, Del Rey, $7.99, 9780345391803
13. Animal Farm
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451526342
14. Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
Quentin Tarantino, Harper Perennial, $9.99, 9780063112520
15. The Great Hunt
Robert Jordan, Tor, $10.99, 9781250251480
16. Outlander
Diana Gabaldon, Dell, $9.99, 9780553393699
17. American Gods
Neil Gaiman, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062572110
18. Mistborn: The Final Empire
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $9.99, 9781250318541
19. Slaughterhouse-Five
Kurt Vonnegut, Laurel Leaf, $7.99, 9780440180296
20. The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger, Little, Brown, $9.99, 9780316769488
21. God Emperor of Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780593098257
22. The Dispossessed
Ursula K. Le Guin, Harper Voyager, $8.99, 9780061054884
23. Lord of the Flies
William Golding, Penguin, $11.00, 9780399501487
24. The Diary of a Young Girl
Anne Frank, Bantam, $7.99, 9780553577129
25. The Hobbit
J.R.R. Tolkien, Del Rey, $8.99, 9780345534835
26. Foundation and Empire
Isaac Asimov, Spectra, $7.99, 9780553293371
27. The Wise Man's Fear
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $9.99, 9780756407919
28. Bridgerton: The Duke and I
Julia Quinn, Avon, $9.99, 9780063078697
29. The Official Scrabble Players Dictionary
, Merriam-Webster, $8.50, 9780877795964
30. Women Who Run With the Wolves
Clarissa Pinkola Estés, Ballantine, $8.99, 9780345409874
31. The Shining
Stephen King, Anchor, $8.99, 9780307743657
32. The Lord of the Rings:The Fellowship of the Ring
J.R.R. Tolkien, Ballantine, $8.99, 9780345339706
33. The Lies of Locke Lamora
Scott Lynch, Spectra, $8.99, 9780553588941
34. Blood of Elves
Andrzej Sapkowski, Orbit, $8.99, 9780316029193
35. The Color of Magic
Terry Pratchett, Harper, $9.99, 9780062225672
36. The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Malcom X, Ballantine, $7.99, 9780345350688
37. Ender's Game
Orson Scott Card, Tor, $7.99, 9781250773012
38. Heretics of Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780593098264
39. A Game of Thrones
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780553593716
40. Stargazer
Anne Hillerman, Harper, $9.99, 9780062908346
41. Bobby Fischer Teaches Chess
Bobby Fischer, et al., Bantam, $8.99, 9780553263152
42. Second Foundation
Isaac Asimov, Spectra, $7.99, 9780553293364
43. And Then There Were None
Agatha Christie, Morrow, $8.99, 9780062073488
44. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Maya Angelou, Ballantine, $7.99, 9780345514400
45. Mythology
Edith Hamilton, Grand Central, $10.00, 9780446574754
46. The Dragon Reborn
Robert Jordan, Tor, $10.99, 9781250251497
47. Words of Radiance
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $10.99, 9780765365286
48. Chapterhouse: Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780593098271
49. Rich Dad Poor Dad
Robert T. Kiyosaki, Plata Publishing, $8.99, 9781612680194
50. The Martian Chronicles
Ray Bradbury, Simon & Schuster, $8.99, 9781451678192