Trade Paperback Fiction
Bestseller List for December 9, 2020
Based on sales for the week ending December 6, 2020
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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| Trade Paperback Fiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
|
| 1. |
Home Body Rupi Kaur, Andrews McMeel, $16.99, 9781449486808 Kaur's greatly anticipated third collection of poetry. |
1/3 |
| 2. |
The Water Dancer Ta-Nehisi Coates, One World, $18.00, 9780399590610 Coates' debut novel is a propulsive, transcendent work that restores the humanity of those from whom everything was stolen. |
5/3 |
| 3. |
Shuggie Bain Douglas Stuart, Grove Press, $17.00, 9780802148506 A heartbreaking story of addiction, sexuality, and love, Shuggie Bain is an epic portrayal of a working-class family that is rarely seen in fiction. A 2020 National Book Award Finalist and winner of the 2020 Booker Prize. |
2/6 |
| 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. |
4/88 |
| 5. |
Devotions Mary Oliver, Penguin, $20.00, 9780399563263 A personal selection of Oliver's best work in this definitive collection spanning more than five decades of her esteemed literary career. |
6/4 |
| 6. |
Circe Madeline Miller, Back Bay, $16.99, 9780316556323 Miller's 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. |
3/34 |
| 7. |
Interior Chinatown Charles Yu, Vintage, $16.00, 9780307948472 Yu's deeply personal novel about race, pop culture, immigration, assimilation, and escaping the roles we are forced to play. Winner of the 2020 National Book Award. |
7/3 |
| 8. |
The Queen's Gambit- Debut Walter Tevis, Vintage, $16.95, 9781400030606 Engaging and fast-paced, this gripping coming-of-age novel of chess, feminism, and addiction speeds to a conclusion as elegant and satisfying as a mate in four. Now an acclaimed Netflix series. |
/1 |
| 9. |
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. |
15/82 |
| 10. |
The Best American Short Stories 2020 Curtis Sittenfeld, Heidi Pitlor (Eds.), Mariner, $16.99, 9781328485373 A very satisfying collection of the year's best short stories. |
14/5 |
| 11. |
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. |
11/14 |
| 12. |
The Nickel Boys Colson Whitehead, Anchor, $15.95, 9780345804341 Whitehead's masterful and haunting novel about two boys sentenced to a hellish reform school in Jim Crow-era Florida is the winner of the 2020 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. |
8/23 |
| 13. |
Olive, Again Elizabeth Strout, Random House, $18.00, 9780812986471 In Olive, Again, Strout continues the story of Olive Kitteridge, the beloved character who has captured the imaginations of millions. |
10/5 |
| 14. |
This Tender Land William Kent Krueger, Atria, $17.00, 9781476749303 A magnificent novel about four orphans on a life-changing odyssey during the Great Depression. |
9/27 |
| 15. |
Homegoing Yaa Gyasi, Vintage, $16.95, 9781101971062 Gyasi's extraordinary novel illuminates slavery's troubled legacy both for those who were taken and those who stayed--and shows how the memory of captivity has been inscribed on the soul of our nation. |
13/42 |
Trade Paperback Nonfiction
Bestseller List for December 9, 2020
Based on sales for the week ending December 6, 2020
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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| Trade Paperback Nonfiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
|
| 1. |
Braiding Sweetgrass Robin Wall Kimmerer, Milkweed Editions, $18.00, 9781571313560 Drawing on her life as an indigenous scientist, and as a woman, Kimmerer shows how other living beings offer us gifts and lessons, even if we've forgotten how to hear their voices. |
1/52 |
| 2. |
My Own Words Ruth Bader Ginsburg, S&S, $18.00, 9781501145254 Ruth Bader Ginsburg's first book after becoming a Supreme Court Justice in 1993 is a witty, engaging, and serious collection of writings and speeches. |
3/48 |
| 3. |
The Truths We Hold Kamala Harris, Penguin, $18.00, 9780525560739 Vice President-elect Harris looks at the core truths that unite us, and the long struggle to discern what those truths are and how best to act upon them. |
2/13 |
| 4. |
The Warmth of Other Suns Isabel Wilkerson, Vintage, $17.95, 9780679763888 Pulitzer Prize-winner Wilkerson's chronicle of the decades-long migration of Black citizens who fled the South in search of a better life. |
4/44 |
| 5. |
What Unites Us Dan Rather, Elliot Kirschner, Algonquin Books, $16.95, 9781616209940 With this collection of essays, venerated journalist Rather reminds us of the principles upon which the United States was founded. |
5/6 |
| 6. |
Sapiens Yuval Noah Harari, Harper Perennial, $24.99, 9780062316110 A groundbreaking narrative of humanity's creation and evolution that explores the ways in which biology and history have defined us and enhanced our understanding of what it means to be human. |
7/122 |
| 7. |
Born a Crime Trevor Noah, One World, $18.00, 9780399588198 Noah's compelling, inspiring, and comically sublime coming-of-age memoir is set during the twilight of apartheid and the tumultuous days of freedom that followed. |
6/91 |
| 8. |
The Old Farmer's Almanac 2021 Old Farmer's Almanac, $8.95, 9781571988485 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. |
14/3 |
| 9. |
The Color of Law Richard Rothstein, Liveright, $17.95, 9781631494536 Rothstein's powerful book describes how the American government systematically imposed residential segregation. |
9/32 |
| 10. |
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. |
8/87 |
| 11. |
Sapiens: A Graphic History: The Birth of Humankind (Vol. 1) Yuval Noah Harari, Harper Perennial, $25.99, 9780063051331 Featuring full-color illustrations and easy-to-understand text covering the first part of the full-length original edition, this adaptation of the mind-expanding book furthers the ongoing conversation as it introduces Harari's ideas to a wide new readership. |
10/3 |
| 12. |
Conversations with RBG Jeffrey Rosen, Picador, $18.00, 9781250762641 Ruth Bader Ginsburg offers an intimate look at her life and career, through an extraordinary series of conversations with the head of the National Constitution Center, Jeffrey Rosen. |
11/5 |
| 13. |
Shade: A Tale of Two Presidents Pete Souza, Voracious, $19.99, 9780316458214 By the bestselling author of Obama: An Intimate Portrait, a potent commentary on the presidency--and our country. |
13/5 |
| 14. |
Say Nothing Patrick Radden Keefe, Anchor, $16.95, 9780307279286 Award-winning New Yorker staff writer Keefe presents a stunning and intricate narrative about a notorious killing in Northern Ireland and its devastating repercussions. |
/22 |
| 15. |
Little Weirds Jenny Slate, Back Bay, $16.99, 9780316485364 In Slate's debut book of essays, she channels the pain and beauty of life in writing that is fresh, new, and alive. |
12/2 |
Hardcover Fiction
Bestseller List for December 9, 2020
Based on sales for the week ending December 6, 2020
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| Hardcover Fiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
|
| 1. |
Ready Player Two Ernest Cline, Ballantine, $28.99, 9781524761332 Ready Player Two takes us on another imaginative, fun, action-packed adventure through the virtual universe, and jolts us thrillingly into the future once again. |
1/2 |
| 2. |
The Vanishing Half Brit Bennett, Riverhead Books, $27.00, 9780525536291 Bennett's beautiful new novel about twin sisters, inseparable as children, who ultimately choose to live in two very different worlds, one black and one white. A June 2020 Indie Next List Great Read. |
2/27 |
| 3. |
Anxious People Fredrik Backman, Atria, $28.00, 9781501160837 An ingeniously constructed novel about the enduring power of friendship, forgiveness, and hope--the things that save us, even in the most anxious times. The #1 Indie Next List Great Read for September 2020. |
3/13 |
| 4. |
The Searcher Tana French, Viking, $27.00, 9780735224650 In French's latest novel of suspense, a former Chicago police officer retreats to a bucolic Irish village and starts to realize that even small towns shelter dangerous secrets. |
4/9 |
| 5. |
Hamnet Maggie O'Farrell, Knopf, $26.95, 9780525657606 O'Farrell's novel is a luminous portrait of a marriage, a shattering evocation of a family ravaged by grief and loss, and a tender re-imagining of a boy whose life has been all but forgotten. An August 2020 Indie Next List Great Read. |
6/9 |
| 6. |
Perestroika in Paris- Debut Jane Smiley, Knopf, $26.95, 9780525520351 Smiley's beguiling new novel is a captivating, brilliantly imaginative story of three extraordinary animals--and a young boy--whose lives intersect in Paris. |
/1 |
| 7. |
A Time for Mercy John Grisham, Doubleday, $29.95, 9780385545969 Jake Brigance returns in John Grisham's most powerful courtroom drama yet. |
7/8 |
| 8. |
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue V.E. Schwab, Tor, $26.99, 9780765387561 France, 1714: In a moment of desperation, a young woman makes a Faustian bargain to live forever--and is cursed to be forgotten by everyone she meets. The #1 Indie Next List Great Read for October 2020. |
5/9 |
| 9. |
Moonflower Murders Anthony Horowitz, Harper, $28.99, 9780062955456 Brilliantly clever, relentlessly suspenseful, full of twists that will keep readers guessing with each revelation and clue, Moonflower Murders is a deviously dark take on vintage English crime fiction. A November 2020 Indie Next List Great Read. |
14/4 |
| 10. |
The Cold Millions Jess Walter, Harper, $28.99, 9780062868084 Walter's propulsive and richly entertaining novel about two brothers swept up in the turbulent class warfare of the early 20th century is a November 2020 Indie Next List Great Read. |
11/6 |
| 11. |
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. |
10/5 |
| 12. |
Deacon King Kong James McBride, Riverhead Books, $28.00, 9780735216723 National Book Award winner McBride's wise and witty new novel about what happens to the witnesses of a shooting is a March 2020 Indie Next List Great Read. |
12/15 |
| 13. |
Mexican Gothic Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Del Rey, $27.00, 9780525620785 A re-imagining of the classic gothic suspense novel, Mexican Gothic is a story about an isolated mansion in 1950s Mexico--and the brave socialite drawn to its treacherous secrets. The #1 Indie Next List Great Read for July 2020. |
/20 |
| 14. |
Transcendent Kingdom Yaa Gyasi, Knopf, $27.95, 9780525658184 Gyasi's stunning follow-up to Homegoing is a powerful, raw, intimate, deeply layered novel about a Ghanaian family in Alabama. A September 2020 Indie Next List Great Read. |
9/14 |
| 15. |
Piranesi Susanna Clarke, Bloomsbury Publishing, $27.00, 9781635575637 The intoxicating, hypnotic new novel by the bestselling author of Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell is a September 2020 Indie Next List Great Read. |
/9 |
Hardcover Nonfiction
Bestseller List for December 9, 2020
Based on sales for the week ending December 6, 2020
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
or visit IndieBound.org.
| Hardcover Nonfiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
|
| 1. |
A Promised Land Barack Obama, Crown, $45.00, 9781524763169 Barack Obama's insightful first volume of his presidential memoirs. |
1/3 |
| 2. |
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. |
8/40 |
| 3. |
Caste Isabel Wilkerson, Random House, $32.00, 9780593230251 Beautifully written, original, and revealing, Caste is an eye-opening story of people and history, and a reexamination of what lies under the surface of ordinary lives and of American life today. |
2/18 |
| 4. |
The Best of Me David Sedaris, Little, Brown, $30.00, 9780316628242 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. |
3/5 |
| 5. |
Untamed Glennon Doyle, The Dial Press, $28.00, 9781984801258 In Doyle's most revealing and powerful memoir yet, she explores the joy and peace we discover when we stop striving to meet the expectations of the world, and start trusting the voice deep within us. |
4/39 |
| 6. |
The Splendid and the Vile Erik Larson, Crown, $32.00, 9780385348713 Larson's fresh and compelling portrait of Winston Churchill and London during the Blitz is a March 2020 Indie Next List Great Read. |
6/41 |
| 7. |
Modern Comfort Food Ina Garten, Clarkson Potter, $35.00, 9780804187060 From cocktails to dessert, from special weekend breakfasts to quick weeknight dinners, you'll find yourself making these cozy and delicious recipes over and over again. |
5/9 |
| 8. |
Is This Anything? Jerry Seinfeld, S&S, $35.00, 9781982112691 The first book in 25 years from Jerry Seinfeld features his best work across five decades in comedy. |
7/9 |
| 9. |
Greenlights Matthew McConaughey, Crown, $30.00, 9780593139134 McConaughey's unconventional memoir is filled with raucous stories, outlaw wisdom, and lessons learned the hard way about living with greater satisfaction. |
9/7 |
| 10. |
Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times- Debut Katherine May, Riverhead Books, $24.00, 9780593189481 An intimate, revelatory book exploring the ways we can care for and repair ourselves when life knocks us down. The #1 Indie Next List Great Read for December 2020. |
/1 |
| 11. |
Dolly Parton, Songteller Dolly Parton, Robert K. Oermann, Chronicle Books, $50.00, 9781797205090 A landmark celebration of the remarkable life and career of a country music and pop culture legend, Dolly Parton. |
11/3 |
| 12. |
What It's Like to Be a Bird David Allen Sibley, Knopf, $35.00, 9780307957894 A bird book for birders and non-birders alike that will excite and inspire by providing a new and deeper understanding of what common, mostly backyard, birds are doing--and why. |
14/16 |
| 13. |
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. |
13/74 |
| 14. |
A Wealth of Pigeons Steve Martin, Harry Bliss (Illus.), Celadon Books, $28.00, 9781250262899 Steve Martin partnered with heralded New Yorker cartoonist Harry Bliss and together they created this collection of humorous cartoons and comic strips, with amusing commentary about their collaboration throughout. A December 2020 Indie Next List Great Read. |
10/3 |
| 15. |
One Life Megan Rapinoe, Penguin Press, $27.00, 9781984881168 Megan Rapinoe, Olympic gold medalist and two-time Women's World Cup champion, reveals for the first time her life both on and off the field. |
12/4 |
Mass Market
Bestseller List for December 9, 2020
Based on sales for the week ending December 6, 2020
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| Mass Market |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
|
| 1. |
Dune Frank Herbert, Ace, $10.99, 9780441172719 |
1/55 |
| 2. |
1984 George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935 |
2/231 |
| 3. |
The Name of the Wind Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $9.99, 9780756404741 |
4/60 |
| 4. |
Animal Farm George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451526342 |
5/22 |
| 5. |
The Way of Kings Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $9.99, 9780765365279 |
3/3 |
| 6. |
Dune Messiah Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780593098233 |
6/12 |
| 7. |
The Autobiography of Malcolm X Malcom X, Ballantine, $7.99, 9780345350688 |
8/20 |
| 8. |
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Douglas Adams, Del Rey, $7.99, 9780345391803 |
7/16 |
| 9. |
Good Omens Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062836977 |
9/34 |
| 10. |
The Diary of a Young Girl Anne Frank, Bantam, $7.99, 9780553577129 |
/10 |
Early & Middle Grade Readers
Bestseller List for December 9, 2020
Based on sales for the week ending December 6, 2020
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| Early & Middle Grade Readers | ||
| 1. |
Cat Kid Comic Club- Debut Dav Pilkey, Graphix, $12.99, 9781338712766 |
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| 2. |
The Ickabog J K. Rowling, Scholastic, $26.99, 9781338732870 |
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| 3. |
Skunk and Badger Amy Timberlake, Jon Klassen (Illus.), Algonquin Young Readers, $18.95, 9781643750057 |
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| 4. |
Class Act Jerry Craft, Quill Tree Books, $12.99, 9780062885500 |
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| 5. |
New Kid Jerry Craft, Harper, $12.99, 9780062691194 |
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| 6. |
The One and Only Bob Katherine Applegate, Patricia Castelao (Illus.), Harper, $18.99, 9780062991317 |
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| 7. |
Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Adventure Jeff Kinney, Amulet, $14.99, 9781419749094 |
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| 8. |
Twins Varian Johnson, Shannon Wright (Illus.), Graphix, $12.99, 9781338236132 |
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| 9. |
The Silver Arrow Lev Grossman, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, $16.99, 9780316539531 |
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| 10. |
When Stars Are Scattered Victoria Jamieson, Omar Mohamed, Dial Books, $12.99, 9780525553908 |
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| 11. |
The One and Only Ivan Katherine Applegate, Patricia Castelao (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780061992278 |
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| 12. |
This Is Your Time Ruby Bridges, Delacorte Books for Young Readers, $15.99, 9780593378526 |
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| 13. |
A Whale of the Wild Rosanne Parry, Lindsay Moore (Illus.), Greenwillow Books, $17.99, 9780062995926 |
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| 14. |
A Wolf Called Wander Rosanne Parry, Monica Armino (Illus.), Greenwillow Books, $16.99, 9780062895936 |
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| 15. |
Kid in the Kitchen: 100 Recipes and Tips for Young Home Cooks- Debut Melissa Clark, Daniel Gercke, Clarkson Potter, $24.00, 9780593232286 |
Young Adult
Bestseller List for December 9, 2020
Based on sales for the week ending December 6, 2020
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| Young Adult | ||
| 1. |
The Cousins- Debut Karen M. McManus, Delacorte Press, $19.99, 9780525708001 |
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| 2. |
Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You Jason Reynolds, Ibram X. Kendi, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780316453691 |
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| 3. |
The Black Friend: On Being a Better White Person- Debut Frederick Joseph, Candlewick, $17.99, 9781536217018 |
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| 4. |
We Were Liars E. Lockhart, Ember, $10.99, 9780385741279 |
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| 5. |
Legendborn (An Indies Introduce Title) Tracy Deonn, Margaret K. McElderry Books, $18.99, 9781534441606 |
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| 6. |
One of Us Is Lying Karen M. McManus, Delacorte Press, $17.99, 9781524714680 |
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| 7. |
The Hate U Give Angie Thomas, Balzer + Bray, $18.99, 9780062871350 |
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| 8. |
Clap When You Land Elizabeth Acevedo, Quill Tree Books, $18.99, 9780062882769 |
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| 9. |
The Book Thief Markus Zusak, Knopf Books for Young Readers, $14.99, 9780385754729 |
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| 10. |
Punching the Air Ibi Zoboi, Yusef Salaam, Balzer + Bray, $19.99, 9780062996480 |
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| 11. |
The Poet X Elizabeth Acevedo, Quill Tree Books, $12.99, 9780062662811 |
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| 12. |
Dear Justyce Nic Stone, Crown Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9781984829665 |
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| 13. |
Cemetery Boys Aiden Thomas, Swoon Reads, $17.99, 9781250250469 |
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| 14. |
Elatsoe Darcie Little Badger, Rovina Cai (Illus.), Levine Querido, $18.99, 9781646140053 |
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| 15. |
The Fountains of Silence Ruta Sepetys, Penguin, $11.99, 9780142423639 |
Children's Illustrated
Bestseller List for December 9, 2020
Based on sales for the week ending December 6, 2020
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| Children's Illustrated | ||
| 1. |
Cozy Jan Brett, G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780593109793 |
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| 2. |
The Snowy Day Ezra Jack Keats, Viking Books for Young Readers, $19.99, 9780670012701 |
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| 3. |
How the Grinch Stole Christmas Dr. Seuss, Random House Books for Young Readers, $16.99, 9780394800790 |
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| 4. |
The Polar Express Chris Van Allsburg, HMH Books for Young Readers, $19.99, 9780544580145 |
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| 5. |
Little Blue Truck's Christmas Alice Schertle, Jill McElmurry (Illus.), HMH Books for Young Readers, $15.99, 9780544320413 |
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| 6. |
What We'll Build: Plans For Our Together Future Oliver Jeffers, Philomel Books, $19.99, 9780593206751 |
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| 7. |
The Crayons' Christmas Drew Daywalt, Oliver Jeffers (Illus.), Penguin Workshop, $19.99, 9780525515746 |
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| 8. |
Antiracist Baby Ibram X. Kendi, Ashley Lukashevsky (Illus.), Kokila, $8.99, 9780593110508 |
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| 9. |
5 More Sleeps 'til Christmas Jimmy Fallon, Rich Deas (Illus.), Feiwel & Friends, $18.99, 9781250266477 |
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| 10. |
The Night Before Christmas- Debut Clement C. Moore, Loren Long (Illus.), Harper, $18.99, 9780062869463 |
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| 11. |
Goodnight Moon Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617 |
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| 12. |
Christmas Parade Sandra Boynton, Little Simon, $7.99, 9781534478060 |
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| 13. |
The Mitten Jan Brett, G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, $8.99, 9780399231094 |
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| 14. |
Bunheads Misty Copeland, Setor Fiadzigbey (Illus.), G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, $17.99, 9780399547645 |
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| 15. |
Unicorns Are the Worst! Alex Willan, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $17.99, 9781534453838 |
Children's Series
Bestseller List for December 9, 2020
Based on sales for the week ending December 6, 2020
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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| Children's Series | ||
| 1. |
Diary of a Wimpy Kid (hardcover) Jeff Kinney, Amulet |
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| 2. |
Dog Man (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. |
The Bad Guys (hardcover and paperback) Aaron Blabey, Scholastic |
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| 5. |
Wings of Fire (hardcover and paperback) Tui T. Sutherland, Scholastic |
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| 6. |
Magic Tree House (hardcover and paperback) Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illus.), Random House Books for Young Readers |
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| 7. |
Elephant & Piggie (hardcover) Mo Willems, Hyperion |
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| 8. |
Who Was/Is...? (paperback) Ellen Morgan, et al., Penguin Workshop |
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| 9. |
The Princess in Black (hardcover and paperback) Shannon Hale, Dean Hale, LeUyen Pham (Illus.), Candlewick |
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| 10. |
Keeper of the Lost Cities (hardcover and paperback) Shannon Messenger, Aladdin |
Extended Paperback Fiction
Based on sales for the week ending December 6, 2020
16. Normal People
Sally Rooney, Hogarth, $17.00, 9781984822185
17. What Kind of Woman
Kate Baer, Harper Perennial, $17.00, 9780063008427
18. The Starless Sea
Erin Morgenstern, Anchor, $16.95, 9781101971383
19. All the Light We Cannot See
Anthony Doerr, Scribner, $18.00, 9781501173219
20. Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $18.00, 9780441013593
21. Girl, Woman, Other
Bernardine Evaristo, Grove Press/Black Cat, $17.00, 9780802156983
22. The Chicken Sisters
KJ Dell'Antonia, Putnam, $16.00, 9780593085141
23. Ready Player One
Ernest Cline, Broadway, $16.00, 9780804190138
24. The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek
Kim Michele Richardson, Sourcebooks Landmark, $15.99, 9781492671527
25. Miss Benson's Beetle
Rachel Joyce, Dial Press, $18.00, 9780812996708
26. The Topeka School
Ben Lerner, Picador, $17.00, 9781250758002
27. The Fifth Season
N.K. Jemisin, Orbit, $15.99, 9780316229296
28. Parable of the Sower
Octavia E. Butler, Grand Central, $16.99, 9781538732182
29. Still Life
Louise Penny, St. Martin's, $17.99, 9780312541538
30. The Alchemist
Paulo Coelho, HarperOne, $16.99, 9780062315007
31. The Bluest Eye
Toni Morrison, Vintage, $14.95, 9780307278449
32. Nothing to See Here
Kevin Wilson, Ecco, $16.99, 9780062913494
33. There There
Tommy Orange, Vintage, $16.00, 9780525436140
34. Ninth House
Leigh Bardugo, Flatiron Books, $17.99, 9781250751362
35. The Testaments
Margaret Atwood, Anchor, $16.95, 9780525562627
36. Little Fires Everywhere
Celeste Ng, Penguin, $17.00, 9780143135166
37. When No One Is Watching
Alyssa Cole, Morrow, $16.99, 9780062982650
38. The Star-Crossed Sisters of Tuscany
Lori Nelson Spielman, Berkley, $16.00, 9781984803160
39. The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2020
Diana Gabaldon, John Joseph Adams (Eds.), Mariner, $16.99, 9781328613103
40. The Nightingale
Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's Griffin, $17.99, 9781250080400
41. The World That We Knew
Alice Hoffman, S&S, $17.00, 9781501137587
42. A Single Thread
Tracy Chevalier, Penguin, $17.00, 9780525558262
43. The Institute
Stephen King, Gallery Books, $19.99, 9781982110581
44. The Shadow King
Maaza Mengiste, Norton, $17.95, 9780393358513
45. When the Light of the World Was Subdued, Our Songs Came Through
Joy Harjo (Ed.), Norton, $19.95, 9780393356809
46. Long Bright River
Liz Moore, Riverhead Books, $17.00, 9780525540687
47. News of the World
Paulette Jiles, Morrow, $16.99, 9780062409218
48. Magpie Murders
Anthony Horowitz, Harper Perennial, $16.99, 9780062645234
49. The Great Alone
Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's Griffin, $17.99, 9781250229533
50. The Secret Lives of Church Ladies
Deesha Philyaw, West Virginia University Press, $18.99, 9781949199734
Extended Paperback Nonfiction
Based on sales for the week ending December 6, 2020
16. Hillbilly Elegy
J.D. Vance, Harper, $16.99, 9780062300553
17. Just Mercy
Bryan Stevenson, One World, $17.00, 9780593133934
18. The Body Keeps the Score
Bessel van der Kolk, Penguin, $19.00, 9780143127741
19. A Woman of No Importance
Sonia Purnell, Penguin, $18.00, 9780735225312
20. My Grandmother's Hands
Resmaa Menakem, Central Recovery Press, $17.95, 9781942094470
21. The MeatEater Guide to Wilderness Skills and Survival
Steven Rinella, Random House, $25.00, 9780593129692
22. Burnout
Emily Nagoski, Amelia Nagoski, Ballantine, $17.00, 9781984818324
23. The Fire Next Time
James Baldwin, Vintage, $13.95, 9780679744726
24. The Yellow House
Sarah M. Broom, Grove Press, $17.00, 9780802149039
25. The New Jim Crow
Michelle Alexander, New Press, $18.99, 9781620971932
26. Wow, No Thank You.
Samantha Irby, Vintage, $15.95, 9780525563488
27. Intimations
Zadie Smith, Penguin, $10.95, 9780593297612
28. The Soul of an Octopus
Sy Montgomery, Atria, $16.99, 9781451697728
29. So You Want to Talk About Race
Ijeoma Oluo, Seal Press, $16.99, 9781580058827
30. The World Almanac and Book of Facts 2021
Sarah Janssen (Ed.), World Almanac, $15.99, 9781510761391
31. The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2020
Michio Kaku, Jaime Greene (Eds.), Mariner, $16.99, 9780358074298
32. The Soul of America
Jon Meacham, Random House, $20.00, 9780399589829
33. Ruth Bader Ginsburg: The Last Interview
Melville House (Ed.), Melville House, $17.99, 9781612199191
34. The Pioneers
David McCullough, S&S, $18.00, 9781501168703
35. The Best American Food Writing 2020
Sylvia Killingsworth, J.Kenji Lopez-Alt (Eds.), Mariner, $16.99, 9780358344582
36. An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States
Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, Beacon Press, $16.00, 9780807057834
37. The Best American Travel Writing 2020
Robert Macfarlane, Jason Wilson (Eds.), Mariner, $16.99, 9780358362036
38. Stamped from the Beginning
Ibram X. Kendi, Bold Type Books, $19.99, 9781568585987
39. The Great Influenza
John M. Barry, Penguin, $19.00, 9780143036494
40. No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference
Greta Thunberg, Penguin, $10.00, 9780143133568
41. These Truths
Jill Lepore, Norton, $19.95, 9780393357424
42. All About Love
bell hooks, Morrow, $15.99, 9780060959470
43. The Devil in the White City
Erik Larson, Vintage, $16.00, 9780375725609
44. The Boys in the Boat
Daniel James Brown, Penguin, $18.00, 9780143125471
45. Underland
Robert Macfarlane, Norton, $17.95, 9780393358094
46. Running with Sherman
Christopher McDougall, Vintage, $16.95, 9780525433255
47. Killers of the Flower Moon
David Grann, Vintage, $16.95, 9780307742483
48. The Four Agreements
Don Miguel Ruiz, Amber-Allen, $12.95, 9781878424310
49. Ruth Bader Ginsburg: A Life
Jane Sherron de Hart, Vintage, $18.00, 9781984897831
50. A People's History of the United States
Howard Zinn, Harper Perennial Modern Classics, $21.99, 9780062397348
Extended Hardcover Fiction
Based on sales for the week ending December 6, 2020
16. The Evening and the Morning
Ken Follett, Viking, $36.00, 9780525954989
17. Where the Crawdads Sing
Delia Owens, Putnam, $26.00, 9780735219090
18. The Law of Innocence
Michael Connelly, Little, Brown, $29.00, 9780316485623
19. Rhythm of War
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $34.99, 9780765326386
20. All the Devils Are Here
Louise Penny, Minotaur, $28.99, 9781250145239
21. Leave the World Behind
Rumaan Alam, Ecco, $27.99, 9780062667632
22. The Sentinel
Lee Child, Andrew Child, Delacorte Press, $28.99, 9781984818461
23. Homeland Elegies
Ayad Akhtar, Little, Brown, $28.00, 9780316496421
24. Squeeze Me
Carl Hiaasen, Knopf, $28.95, 9781524733452
25. Daylight
David Baldacci, Grand Central, $29.00, 9781538761694
26. The Lying Life of Adults
Elena Ferrante, Europa Editions, $26.00, 9781609455910
27. A Children's Bible
Lydia Millet, Norton, $25.95, 9781324005032
28. The Guest List
Lucy Foley, Morrow, $27.99, 9780062868930
29. The Lost Spells
Robert MacFarlane, Jackie Morris (Illus.), Anansi International, $26.00, 9781487007799
30. Jack
Marilynne Robinson, FSG, $27.00, 9780374279301
31. The Ministry for the Future
Kim Stanley Robinson, Orbit, $28.00, 9780316300131
32. Such a Fun Age
Kiley Reid, Putnam, $26.00, 9780525541905
33. The Archer
Paulo Coelho, Knopf, $21.00, 9780593318270
34. Memorial
Bryan Washington, Riverhead Books, $27.00, 9780593087275
35. American Dirt
Jeanine Cummins, Flatiron Books, $27.99, 9781250209764
36. Dearly
Margaret Atwood, Ecco, $27.99, 9780063032491
37. A Deadly Education
Naomi Novik, Del Rey, $28.00, 9780593128480
38. The Thursday Murder Club
Richard Osman, Pamela Dorman Books, $26.00, 9781984880963
39. The Book of Two Ways
Jodi Picoult, Ballantine, $28.99, 9781984818355
40. Before the Coffee Gets Cold
Toshikazu Kawaguchi, Hanover Square Press, $19.99, 9781335430991
41. The Once and Future Witches
Alix E. Harrow, Redhook, $28.00, 9780316422048
42. The Return
Nicholas Sparks, Grand Central, $28.00, 9781538728574
43. The City We Became
N.K. Jemisin, Orbit, $28.00, 9780316509848
44. The Book of Longings
Sue Monk Kidd, Viking, $28.00, 9780525429760
45. Snow
John Banville, Hanover Square Press, $27.99, 9781335230003
46. How to Raise an Elephant
Alexander McCall Smith, Pantheon, $26.95, 9781524749361
47. Monogamy
Sue Miller, Harper, $28.99, 9780062969651
48. The Wonder Boy of Whistle Stop
Fannie Flagg, Random House, $28.00, 9780593133842
49. The Kingdom
Jo Nesbø, Knopf, $28.95, 9780525655411
50. One by One
Ruth Ware, Gallery/Scout Press, $27.99, 9781501188817
Extended Hardcover Nonfiction
Based on sales for the week ending December 6, 2020
16. The Answer Is . . .
Alex Trebek, S&S, $26.00, 9781982157999
17. No Time Like the Future
Michael J. Fox, Flatiron Books, $27.99, 9781250265616
18. The 99% Invisible City
Roman Mars, Kurt Kohlstedt, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $30.00, 9780358126607
19. Ottolenghi Flavor
Yotam Ottolenghi, Ixta Belfrage, Ten Speed Press, $35.00, 9780399581755
20. Solutions and Other Problems
Allie Brosh, Gallery Books, $30.00, 9781982156947
21. World of Wonders
Aimee Nezhukumatathil, Fumi Nakamura (Illus.), Milkweed Editions, $25.00, 9781571313652
22. Dessert Person
Claire Saffitz, Clarkson Potter, $35.00, 9781984826961
23. Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat
Samin Nosrat, Wendy MacNaughton (Illus.), S&S, $35.00, 9781476753836
24. Humans
Brandon Stanton, St. Martin's, $35.00, 9781250114297
25. Mediocre
Ijeoma Oluo, Seal Press, $28.00, 9781580059510
26. Vesper Flights
Helen MacDonald, Grove Press, $27.00, 9780802128812
27. Breath
James Nestor, Riverhead Books, $28.00, 9780735213616
28. First Principles
Thomas E. Ricks, Harper, $29.99, 9780062997456
29. Braiding Sweetgrass
Robin Wall Kimmerer, Milkweed Editions, $35.00, 9781571311771
30. Saving Freedom
Joe Scarborough, Harper, $29.99, 9780062950499
31. How to Be an Antiracist
Ibram X. Kendi, One World, $27.00, 9780525509288
32. His Truth Is Marching On
Jon Meacham, Random House, $30.00, 9781984855022
33. Guinness World Records 2021
Guinness World Records, $28.95, 9781913484002
34. Pappyland
Wright Thompson, Penguin Press, $27.00, 9780735221253
35. The Dead Are Arising
Les Payne, Tamara Payne, Liveright, $35.00, 9781631491665
36. Stuff You Should Know
Josh Clark, Chuck Bryant, Flatiron Books, $27.99, 9781250268501
37. Eat a Peach
David Chang, Gabe Ulla, Clarkson Potter, $28.00, 9781524759216
38. Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man
Emmanuel Acho, Flatiron Books, $27.99, 9781250800466
39. Let Us Dream
Pope Francis, Austen Ivereigh, S&S, $26.00, 9781982171865
40. The Greatest Beer Run Ever
John "Chick" Donohue, J.T. Molloy, Morrow, $27.99, 9780062995469
41. Between the World and Me
Ta-Nehisi Coates, One World, $26.00, 9780812993547
42. Clanlands
Sam Heughan, Graham McTavish, Quercus, $26.99, 9781529342000
43. Trumpty Dumpty Wanted a Crown
John Lithgow, Chronicle Prism, $22.95, 9781797209463
44. Educated
Tara Westover, Random House, $28.00, 9780399590504
45. Entangled Life
Merlin Sheldrake, Random House, $28.00, 9780525510314
46. Obama
Pete Souza, Little Brown, $50.00, 9780316512589
47. People Who Love to Eat Are Always the Best People
Julia Child, Knopf, $18.95, 9780525658795
48. Hidden Valley Road
Robert Kolker, Doubleday, $29.95, 9780385543767
49. HRH
Elizabeth Holmes, Celadon Books, $35.00, 9781250625083
50. Ten Lessons for a Post-Pandemic World
Fareed Zakaria, Norton, $26.95, 9780393542134
Extended Mass Market
Based on sales for the week ending December 6, 2020
11. Women Who Run With the Wolves
Clarissa Pinkola Estés, Ballantine, $8.99, 9780345409874
12. The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger, Little, Brown, $9.99, 9780316769488
13. Lord of the Flies
William Golding, Perigee, $11.00, 9780399501487
14. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Maya Angelou, Ballantine, $7.99, 9780345514400
15. Still Life
Louise Penny, St. Martin's, $7.99, 9781250068736
16. The Left Hand of Darkness
Ursula K. Le Guin, Ace, $9.99, 9780441478125
17. American Gods
Neil Gaiman, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062572110
18. And Then There Were None
Agatha Christie, Morrow, $8.99, 9780062073488
19. The Dispossessed
Ursula K. Le Guin, Harper Voyager, $8.99, 9780061054884
20. The Official Scrabble Players Dictionary
Merriam-Webster, $8.50, 9780877795964
21. Children of Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780593098240
22. The Shining
Stephen King, Anchor, $8.99, 9780307743657
23. Outlander
Diana Gabaldon, Dell, $9.99, 9780553393699
24. Go Tell It on the Mountain
James Baldwin, Vintage, $7.99, 9780345806543
25. Foundation
Isaac Asimov, Spectra, $7.99, 9780553293357
26. Words of Radiance
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $10.99, 9780765365286
27. Oathbringer
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $10.99, 9780765365293
28. Slaughterhouse-Five
Kurt Vonnegut, Laurel Leaf, $7.99, 9780440180296
29. Red Mars
Kim Stanley Robinson, Bantam, $8.99, 9780553560732
30. The Lies of Locke Lamora
Scott Lynch, Spectra, $8.99, 9780553588941
31. Ender's Game
Orson Scott Card, Tor, $7.99, 9780812550702
32. The Eye of the World
Robert Jordan, Tor, $10.99, 9781250251466
33. The Night Fire
Michael Connelly, Grand Central, $9.99, 9781538701454
34. The Guardians
John Grisham, Dell, $9.99, 9780525620945
35. Mistborn: The Final Empire
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $8.99, 9781250318541
36. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Ken Kesey, Signet, $9.99, 9780451163967
37. The Wise Man's Fear
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $9.99, 9780756407919
38. A Wizard of Earthsea
Ursula K. Le Guin, Graphia Books, $8.99, 9780547773742
39. A Game of Thrones
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780553593716
40. The Pillars of the Earth
Ken Follett, Signet, $10.99, 9780451166890
41. Open Season
C.J. Box, Putnam, $9.99, 9780399576607
42. Bobby Fischer Teaches Chess
Bobby Fischer, et al., Bantam, $8.99, 9780553263152
43. Mythology
Edith Hamilton, Grand Central, $10.00, 9780446574754
44. God Emperor of Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780593098257
45. The Hobbit
J.R.R. Tolkien, Del Rey, $8.99, 9780345534835
46. Of Mice and Men
John Steinbeck, Penguin, $12.00, 9780140177398
47. The Slow Regard of Silent Things
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $10.99, 9780756411329
48. Rebecca
Daphne Du Maurier, Avon, $8.99, 9780380778553
49. Heretics of Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780593098264
50. Neuromancer
William Gibson, Ace, $8.99, 9780441569595