Trade Paperback Fiction
Bestseller List for May 10, 2023
Based on sales for the week ending May 7, 2023
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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| Trade Paperback Fiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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| 1. |
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. |
1/101 |
| 2. |
Meet Me at the Lake- Debut Carley Fortune, Berkley, $18.00, 9780593438558 A random connection sends two strangers on a daylong adventure where they make a promise one keeps and the other breaks, with life-changing effects. A May 2023 Indie Next Pick. |
/1 |
| 3. |
Trust- Debut Hernan Diaz, Riverhead Books, $17.00, 9780593420324 Diaz's book is an unparalleled novel about money, power, intimacy, and perception. A May 2022 Indie Next Pick and longlisted for the 2022 Booker Prize. |
/1 |
| 4. |
The Last Thing He Told Me Laura Dave, S&S/Marysue Rucci Books, $17.99, 9781501171352 Dave's novel is a gripping mystery about a woman who thinks she's found the love of her life—until he disappears. |
2/7 |
| 5. |
A Court of Thorns and Roses Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $19.00, 9781635575569 From bestselling author Sarah J. Maas comes a seductive, breathtaking book that blends romance, adventure, and faerie lore into an unforgettable read. |
5/34 |
| 6. |
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue V. E. Schwab, Tor, $19.99, 9780765387578 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. |
3/4 |
| 7. |
Daisy Jones & The Six Taylor Jenkins Reid, Ballantine, $17.00, 9780593598429 A gripping novel about the whirlwind rise of an iconic 1970s rock group and their beautiful lead singer, revealing the mystery behind their infamous breakup. |
4/38 |
| 8. |
Sea of Tranquility Emily St. John Mandel, Vintage, $17.00, 9780593466735 Emily St. John Mandel returns with a novel of art, time, love, and plague—unfurling a story of humanity across centuries and space. |
6/6 |
| 9. |
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. |
/75 |
| 10. |
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. |
11/158 |
| 11. |
The Thursday Murder Club Richard Osman, Penguin, $18.00, 9781984880987 In a peaceful retirement village, four unlikely friends meet weekly to discuss unsolved crimes; together they call themselves the Thursday Murder Club. |
10/66 |
| 12. |
The Candy House Jennifer Egan, Scribner, $17.99, 9781476716770 An electrifying, deeply moving novel about the quest for authenticity and meaning in a world where memories and identities are no longer private. |
8/9 |
| 13. |
The Maid Nita Prose, Ballantine, $18.00, 9780593356173 A mystery and a heartwarming journey of the spirit, The Maid explores what it means to be the same as everyone else and yet entirely different. |
13/18 |
| 14. |
The Song of Achilles Madeline Miller, Ecco, $17.99, 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. |
7/140 |
| 15. |
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. |
15/78 |
Trade Paperback Nonfiction
Bestseller List for May 10, 2023
Based on sales for the week ending May 7, 2023
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. |
Crying in H Mart: A Memoir Michelle Zauner, Vintage, $17.00, 9781984898951 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. |
1/6 |
| 2. |
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants Robin Wall Kimmerer, Milkweed Editions, $20.00, 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. |
2/178 |
| 3. |
All About Love: New Visions bell hooks, Morrow, $16.99, 9780060959470 All About Love is a revelation about what causes a polarized society and how to heal the divisions that cause suffering. |
3/79 |
| 4. |
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. |
4/136 |
| 5. |
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI David Grann, Vintage, $17.00, 9780307742483 Grann's twisting and haunting true-life murder mystery about one of the most monstrous crimes in American history. |
5/94 |
| 6. |
The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity David Graeber, David Wengrow, Picador, $25.00, 9781250858801 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. |
6/5 |
| 7. |
How to Tell a Story: The Essential Guide to Memorable Storytelling from The Moth The Moth, Meg Bowles, Catherine Burns, Jenifer Hixson, Sarah Austin Jenness, Kate Tellers, Crown, $18.00, 9780593139028 The definitive guide to telling an unforgettable story in any setting, drawing on 25 years of experience from the storytelling experts at The Moth. |
10/2 |
| 8. |
The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet John Green, Dutton, $18.00, 9780525555247 A deeply moving collection of personal essays by the bestselling author of The Fault in Our Stars and Turtles All the Way Down. |
7/7 |
| 9. |
Tiny Beautiful Things (10th Anniversary Edition): Advice from Dear Sugar Cheryl Strayed, Vintage, $17.00, 9780593685211 An anniversary edition of the bestselling collection of "Dear Sugar" advice columns by the author of Wild—featuring a new preface and six additional columns. |
8/6 |
| 10. |
OMFG, BEES!: Bees Are So Amazing and You're About to Find Out Why Matt Kracht, Chronicle Books, $15.95, 9781797219905 Guess what: Bees are incredible. If you don't think so, you're wrong; but you're also in luck! Extreme bee enthusiast and bestselling author Matt Kracht is here to set the record straight with this helpful guidebook to all things bees. |
11/3 |
| 11. |
How to Be Perfect: The Correct Answer to Every Moral Question Michael Schur, Simon & Schuster, $18.99, 9781982159320 From the creator of The Good Place and the co-creator of Parks and Recreation, a hilarious, thought-provoking guide to living an ethical life. |
14/3 |
| 12. |
Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence Dr. Anna Lembke, Dutton, $18.00, 9781524746742 Dr. Anna Lembke explores the exciting new scientific discoveries that explain why the relentless pursuit of pleasure leads to pain--and what to do about it. |
12/18 |
| 13. |
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents Isabel Wilkerson, Random House, $20.00, 9780593230275 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. |
9/12 |
| 14. |
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. |
/200 |
| 15. |
The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of North America Matt Kracht, Chronicle, $15.95, 9781452174037 Perfect for the anti-aviary or bird fanatic with a sense of humor, this snarky illustrated handbook is equal parts profane, funny, and—let's face it—true. |
13/15 |
Hardcover Fiction
Bestseller List for May 10, 2023
Based on sales for the week ending May 7, 2023
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. |
Happy Place Emily Henry, Berkley, $27.00, 9780593441275 A couple who broke up months ago pretend they're still together for an annual, week-long vacation with their best friends in this glittering and wise new novel from bestselling author Emily Henry. The #1 Indie Next Pick for May 2023. |
1/2 |
| 2. |
Lessons in Chemistry Bonnie Garmus, Doubleday, $29.00, 9780385547345 Funny, shrewdly observant, and studded with a dazzling cast of supporting characters, Lessons in Chemistry is as original and vibrant as its protagonist. An April 2022 Indie Next Pick. |
2/57 |
| 3. |
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow Gabrielle Zevin, Knopf, $28.00, 9780593321201 The exhilarating new novel by the bestselling author of The Storied Life of A. J. Fikry is the #1 Indie Next Pick for July 2022. |
4/43 |
| 4. |
The Covenant of Water- Debut Abraham Verghese, Grove Press, $32.00, 9780802162175 Verghese's new novel is a stunning and magisterial epic of love, faith, and medicine, set in Kerala, South India, following three generations of a family seeking the answers to a strange secret. A May 2023 Indie Next Pick. |
/1 |
| 5. |
Hello Beautiful Ann Napolitano, The Dial Press, $28.00, 9780593243732 An exquisite homage to Louisa May Alcott's timeless classic, Little Women, Hello Beautiful is a profoundly moving portrait of what is possible when we choose to love someone not in spite of who they are, but because of it. A March 2023 Indie Next Pick. |
5/8 |
| 6. |
In the Lives of Puppets TJ Klune, Tor, $28.99, 9781250217448 TJ Klune invites you deep into the heart of a peculiar forest and on the extraordinary journey of a family assembled from spare parts. A May 2023 Indie Next Pick. |
3/2 |
| 7. |
Demon Copperhead Barbara Kingsolver, Harper, $32.50, 9780063251922 Kingsolver's brilliant novel enthralls, compels, and captures the heart as it evokes a young hero's unforgettable journey to maturity. A November 2022 Indie Next Pick. |
7/29 |
| 8. |
Remarkably Bright Creatures Shelby Van Pelt, Ecco, $29.99, 9780063204157 A charming, witty and compulsively readable exploration of friendship, reckoning, and hope that traces a widow's unlikely connection with a giant Pacific octopus. A May 2022 Indie Next Pick. |
9/20 |
| 9. |
Romantic Comedy Curtis Sittenfeld, Random House, $28.00, 9780399590948 In her new novel, Curtis Sittenfeld explores the neurosis-inducing and heart-fluttering wonder of love, while slyly dissecting the social rituals of romance and gender relations in the modern age. An April 2023 Indie Next Pick. |
6/5 |
| 10. |
Chain-Gang All Stars- Debut Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah, Pantheon, $27.00, 9780593317334 Two top women gladiators fight for their freedom within a depraved private prison system not so far-removed from America's own in this explosive debut novel from the bestselling author of Friday Black. A May 2023 Indie Next Pick. |
/1 |
| 11. |
Small Mercies Dennis Lehane, Harper, $30.00, 9780062129482 Set against the hot, tumultuous months when Boston's desegregation of its public schools exploded in violence, Small Mercies is a superb thriller, a brutal depiction of criminality and power, and an unflinching portrait of the dark heart of American racism. It is a mesmerizing and wrenching work that only Dennis Lehane could write. A May 2023 Indie Next Pick. |
8/2 |
| 12. |
Fourth Wing- Debut Rebecca Yarros, Entangled: Red Tower Books, $29.99, 9781649374042 Enter the brutal and elite world of a war college for dragon riders from bestselling author Rebecca Yarros. |
/1 |
| 13. |
Horse Geraldine Brooks, Viking, $28.00, 9780399562969 Based on the remarkable true story of the record-breaking thoroughbred Lexington, Horse is a novel of art and science, love and obsession, and our unfinished reckoning with racism. A June 2022 Indie Next Pick. |
14/47 |
| 14. |
Pineapple Street Jenny Jackson, Pamela Dorman Books, $28.00, 9780593490693 Jackson's deliciously funny, sharply observed debut novel of family, love, and class is a March 2023 Indie Next Pick. |
10/9 |
| 15. |
Hang the Moon Jeannette Walls, Scribner, $28.00, 9781501117299 From Jeannette Walls, the bestselling author of The Glass Castle, comes a riveting new novel about an indomitable young woman in Virginia during Prohibition. An April 2023 Indie Next Pick. |
12/6 |
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| 17. |
The Ferryman Justin Cronin, Ballantine Books, $30.00, 9780525619475 From the bestselling author of The Passage comes a riveting standalone novel about a group of survivors on a hidden island utopia—where the truth isn't what it seems. A May 2023 Indie Next Pick. |
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Hardcover Nonfiction
Bestseller List for May 10, 2023
Based on sales for the week ending May 7, 2023
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. |
The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder David Grann, Doubleday, $30.00, 9780385534260 The Wager is a grand tale of human behavior at the extremes told by David Grann, one of our greatest nonfiction writers. A May 2023 Indie Next Pick. |
1/3 |
| 2. |
The Creative Act: A Way of Being Rick Rubin, Penguin Press, $32.00, 9780593652886 From the legendary music producer, a master at helping people connect with the wellsprings of their creativity, comes a beautifully crafted book many years in the making that offers that same deep wisdom to all of us. |
3/16 |
| 3. |
Poverty, by America Matthew Desmond, Crown, $28.00, 9780593239919 Elegantly written and fiercely argued, this compassionate book gives us new ways of thinking about a morally urgent problem. It also helps us imagine solutions. Desmond builds a startlingly original and ambitious case for ending poverty. |
2/7 |
| 4. |
I'm Glad My Mom Died Jennette McCurdy, Simon & Schuster, $27.99, 9781982185824 A heartbreaking and hilarious memoir by iCarly and Sam & Cat star Jennette McCurdy about her struggles as a former child actor—including eating disorders, addiction, and a complicated relationship with her overbearing mother—and how she retook control of her life. |
6/39 |
| 5. |
The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times Michelle Obama, Crown, $32.50, 9780593237465 In an inspiring follow-up to her critically acclaimed, bestselling memoir Becoming, former First Lady Michelle Obama shares practical wisdom and powerful strategies for staying hopeful and balanced in today's highly uncertain world. |
8/24 |
| 6. |
You Could Make This Place Beautiful: A Memoir Maggie Smith, Atria/One Signal Publishers, $28.00, 9781982185855 The bestselling poet and author of Keep Moving offers a lush and heartrending memoir exploring coming of age in your middle age. |
5/4 |
| 7. |
Don't Tell Anybody the Secrets I Told You: A Memoir Lucinda Williams, Crown, $28.99, 9780593136492 Raw, intimate, and honest, Don't Tell Anybody the Secrets I Told You is an evocative reflection on an extraordinary woman's life journey. |
4/2 |
| 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. |
10/157 |
| 9. |
A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them Timothy Egan, Viking, $30.00, 9780735225268 Pulitzer and National Book Award-winning author Timothy Egan tells the riveting story of the Klan's rise to power in the 1920s, the cunning con man who drove that rise, and the woman who stopped them. |
7/5 |
| 10. |
Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones James Clear, Avery, $27.00, 9780735211292 James Clear reveals practical strategies that will teach you exactly how to form good habits, break bad ones, and master the tiny behaviors that lead to remarkable results. |
9/62 |
| 11. |
Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity Peter Attia, M.D., Bill Gifford, Harmony, $32.00, 9780593236598 A groundbreaking manifesto on living better and longer that challenges the conventional medical thinking on aging and reveals a new approach to preventing chronic disease and extending long-term health. |
11/6 |
| 12. |
The Story of Art Without Men- Debut Katy Hessel, Norton, $45.00, 9780393881868 The story of art as it's never been told before, from the Renaissance to the present day, with more than 300 works of art. |
/1 |
| 13. |
Enchantment: Awakening Wonder in an Anxious Age Katherine May, Riverhead Books, $26.00, 9780593329993 From the bestselling author of Wintering, an invitation to rediscover the feelings of awe and wonder available to us all. A March 2023 Indie Next Pick. |
13/10 |
| 14. |
Monsters: A Fan's Dilemma Claire Dederer, Knopf, $28.00, 9780525655114 Can we love the work of Hemingway, Polanski, Naipaul, Miles Davis, or Picasso? Should we? A passionate, provocative, blisteringly smart interrogation of how we make and experience art in the age of #MeToo, and of the link between genius and monstrosity. A May 2023 Indie Next Pick. |
12/2 |
| 15. |
Spare Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex, Random House, $36.00, 9780593593806 For the first time, Prince Harry tells his own story, chronicling his journey with raw, unflinching honesty. |
/13 |
Mass Market
Bestseller List for May 10, 2023
Based on sales for the week ending May 7, 2023
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| Mass Market |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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| 1. |
Dune Frank Herbert, Ace, $10.99, 9780593438367 |
2/181 |
| 2. |
1984 George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935 |
1/357 |
| 3. |
Mistborn: The Final Empire Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $9.99, 9781250318541 |
3/57 |
| 4. |
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Douglas Adams, Del Rey, $7.99, 9780345391803 |
7/67 |
| 5. |
Dune Messiah Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780593098233 |
/93 |
| 6. |
Good Omens Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062836977 |
8/111 |
| 7. |
American Gods Neil Gaiman, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062572110 |
9/52 |
| 8. |
The Diary of a Young Girl Anne Frank, Bantam, $7.99, 9780553577129 |
6/54 |
| 9. |
Slaughterhouse-Five Kurt Vonnegut, Laurel Leaf, $8.99, 9780440180296 |
/61 |
| 10. |
Animal Farm George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451526342 |
5/125 |
Early & Middle Grade Readers
Bestseller List for May 10, 2023
Based on sales for the week ending May 7, 2023
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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| Early & Middle Grade Readers | ||
| 1. |
From the World of Percy Jackson: The Sun and the Star- Debut Rick Riordan, Mark Oshiro, Disney Hyperion, $19.99, 9781368081153 |
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| 2. |
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. Judy Blume, Atheneum Books for Young Readers, $9.99, 9781665921312 |
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| 3. |
The One and Only Ruby- Debut Katherine Applegate, Harper, $19.99, 9780063080089 |
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| 4. |
School Trip: A Graphic Novel Jerry Craft, Quill Tree Books, $14.99, 9780062885531 |
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| 5. |
Odder Katherine Applegate, Charles Santoso (Illus.), Feiwel & Friends, $16.99, 9781250147424 |
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| 6. |
Squished: A Graphic Novel Megan Wagner Lloyd, Michelle Mee Nutter (Illus.), Graphix, $12.99, 9781338568936 |
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| 7. |
The One and Only Bob Katherine Applegate, Patricia Castelao (Illus.), Harper, $10.99, 9780062991324 |
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| 8. |
The Last Comics on Earth: From the Creators of The Last Kids on Earth- Debut Max Brallier, Joshua Pruett, Jay Cooper (Illus.), Douglas Holgate (Illus.), Viking Books for Young Readers, $14.99, 9780593526774 |
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| 9. |
Super Extra Deluxe Essential Handbook (Pokémon) Scholastic, $14.99, 9781338714128 |
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| 10. |
The Moth Keeper: A Graphic Novel K. O'Neill, Random House Graphic, $13.99, 9780593182260 |
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| 11. |
Big Tree Brian Selznick, Scholastic Press, $32.99, 9781338180633 |
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| 12. |
The Golden Frog Games (Witchlings 2)- Debut Claribel A. Ortega, Scholastic Press, $17.99, 9781338745795 |
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| 13. |
Nic Blake and the Remarkables: The Manifestor Prophecy Angie Thomas, Balzer + Bray, $19.99, 9780063225138 |
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| 14. |
Drama: A Graphic Novel Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $12.99, 9781338801897 |
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| 15. |
Smile: A Graphic Novel Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $12.99, 9781338740264 |
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Young Adult
Bestseller List for May 10, 2023
Based on sales for the week ending May 7, 2023
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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| Young Adult | ||
| 1. |
Warrior Girl Unearthed- Debut Angeline Boulley, Henry Holt and Co. BYR, $19.99, 9781250766588 |
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| 2. |
Solitaire- Debut Alice Oseman, Scholastic Press, $19.99, 9781338863420 |
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| 3. |
If He Had Been with Me Laura Nowlin, Sourcebooks Fire, $10.99, 9781728205489 |
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| 4. |
One of Us Is Lying Karen M. McManus, Delacorte Press, $12.99, 9781524714758 |
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| 5. |
Imogen, Obviously- Debut Becky Albertalli, Balzer + Bray, $19.99, 9780063045873 |
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| 6. |
Iron Widow Xiran Jay Zhao, Tundra Books, $11.99, 9780735269958 |
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| 7. |
Miles Morales Suspended: A Spider-Man Novel- Debut Jason Reynolds, Zeke Peña (Illus.), Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books, $19.99, 9781665918466 |
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| 8. |
They Both Die at the End Adam Silvera, Quill Tree Books, $12.99, 9780062457806 |
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| 9. |
Girl in Pieces Kathleen Glasgow, Ember, $10.99, 9781101934746 |
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| 10. |
Legendborn (An Indies Introduce Title) Tracy Deonn, Margaret K. McElderry Books, $13.99, 9781534441613 |
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| 11. |
Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants Robin Wall Kimmerer, Monique Gray Smith, Nicole Neidhardt (Illus.), Zest Books, $17.99, 9781728458991 |
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| 12. |
We Were Liars E. Lockhart, Ember, $10.99, 9780385741279 |
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| 13. |
The Lesbiana's Guide to Catholic School Sonora Reyes, Balzer + Bray, $15.99, 9780063060258 |
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| 14. |
Five Survive Holly Jackson, Delacorte Press, $19.99, 9780593374160 |
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| 15. |
The Book Thief Markus Zusak, Knopf Books for Young Readers, $14.99, 9780375842207 |
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Children's Illustrated
Bestseller List for May 10, 2023
Based on sales for the week ending May 7, 2023
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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| Children's Illustrated | ||
| 1. |
Goodnight Moon Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617 |
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| 2. |
Weather Together- Debut Jessie Sima, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9781665916981 |
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| 3. |
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Eric Carle, World of Eric Carle, $10.99, 9780399226908 |
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| 4. |
Taylor Swift: A Little Golden Book Biography- Debut Wendy Loggia, Elisa Chavarri (Illus.), Golden Books, $5.99, 9780593566718 |
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| 5. |
Dragons Love Tacos Adam Rubin, Daniel Salmieri (Illus.), Dial Books, $18.99, 9780803736801 |
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| 6. |
Party Hearty Kitty-Corn Shannon Hale, LeUyen Pham (Illus.), Abrams Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9781419750953 |
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| 7. |
Oh, the Places You'll Go! Dr. Seuss, Random House Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780679805274 |
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| 8. |
Hot Dog Doug Salati, Knopf Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780593308431 |
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| 9. |
Woo Hoo! You're Doing Great! Sandra Boynton, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, $17.99, 9780316486798 |
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| 10. |
We Don't Lose Our Class Goldfish Ryan T. Higgins, Disney Hyperion, $18.99, 9781368076982 |
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| 11. |
Where the Wild Things Are Maurice Sendak, Harper, $19.95, 9780060254926 |
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| 12. |
Knight Owl Christopher Denise, Christy Ottaviano Books, $17.99, 9780316310628 |
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| 13. |
Good Night, Gorilla Peggy Rathmann, G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, $8.99, 9780399230035 |
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| 14. |
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom Bill Martin, Jr., John Archambault, Lois Ehlert (Illus.), Little Simon, $7.99, 9781442450707 |
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| 15. |
Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? Bill Martin, Jr., Eric Carle (Illus.), Henry Holt and Co. BYR, $8.99, 9780805047905 |
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Children's Series
Bestseller List for May 10, 2023
Based on sales for the week ending May 7, 2023
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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| Children's Series | ||
| 1. |
Dog Man (hardcover) Dav Pilkey, Graphix |
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| 2. |
Wings of Fire (hardcover and paperback) Tui T. Sutherland, Scholastic |
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| 3. |
Elephant & Piggie (hardcover) Mo Willems, Hyperion |
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| 4. |
Diary of a Wimpy Kid (hardcover) Jeff Kinney, Amulet |
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| 5. |
I Survived (hardcover and paperback) Lauren Tarshis, Cassie Anderson (Illus.), Scholastic New in Series: I Survived the Great Chicago Fire, 1871 (9781338825152) |
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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. |
Spy School (hardcover and paperback) Stuart Gibbs, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers |
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| 8. |
Harry Potter (hardcover and paperback) J.K. Rowling, Scholastic/Arthur A. Levine Books |
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| 9. |
Baby-Sitters Club Graphix (hardcover and paperback) Ann M. Martin, Cynthia Yuan Cheng (Illus.), Scholastic |
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| 10. |
The Princess in Black (hardcover and paperback) Shannon Hale, Dean Hale, LeUyen Pham (Illus.), Candlewick |
Extended Paperback Fiction
Based on sales for the week ending May 7, 2023
16. The Paris Apartment
Lucy Foley, Morrow, $18.99, 9780063003064
17. The Lincoln Highway
Amor Towles, Penguin, $19.00, 9780735222366
18. The Silent Patient
Alex Michaelides, Celadon Books, $17.99, 9781250301703
19. Book Lovers
Emily Henry, Berkley, $17.00, 9780593334836
20. A Court of Mist and Fury
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $19.00, 9781635575583
21. Beach Read
Emily Henry, Berkley, $16.00, 9781984806734
22. It Starts with Us
Colleen Hoover, Atria, $17.99, 9781668001226
23. Legends & Lattes
Travis Baldree, Tor, $17.99, 9781250886088
24. People We Meet on Vacation
Emily Henry, Berkley, $16.00, 9781984806758
25. Under the Whispering Door
TJ Klune, Tor, $18.99, 9781250217394
26. The Four Winds
Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's Griffin, $18.99, 9781250178619
27. The Priory of the Orange Tree
Samantha Shannon, Bloomsbury Publishing, $20.00, 9781635570304
28. Shrines of Gaiety
Kate Atkinson, Anchor, $17.00, 9780593466322
29. Verity
Colleen Hoover, Grand Central, $16.99, 9781538724736
30. All the Light We Cannot See
Anthony Doerr, Scribner, $18.99, 9781501173219
31. One Italian Summer
Rebecca Serle, Atria, $17.99, 9781982166809
32. Cloud Cuckoo Land
Anthony Doerr, Scribner, $20.00, 9781982168445
33. The Alchemist
Paulo Coelho, HarperOne, $17.99, 9780062315007
34. Never Never
Colleen Hoover, Tarryn Fisher, Canary Street Press, $17.99, 9781335004888
35. The Personal Librarian
Marie Benedict, Victoria Christopher Murray, Berkley, $17.00, 9780593101544
36. Yours Truly
Abby Jimenez, Forever, $16.99, 9781538704394
37. The Secret History
Donna Tartt, Vintage, $18.00, 9781400031702
38. The Cat Who Saved Books
Sosuke Natsukawa, HarperVia, $18.99, 9780063095731
39. Practice Makes Perfect
Sarah Adams, Dell, $17.00, 9780593500804
40. The School for Good Mothers
Jessamine Chan, S&S/Marysue Rucci Books, $17.99, 9781982156138
41. Klara and the Sun
Kazuo Ishiguro, Vintage, $16.95, 9780593311295
42. On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
Ocean Vuong, Penguin, $18.00, 9780525562047
43. A Court of Wings and Ruin
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $19.00, 9781635575606
44. Throne of Glass
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $19.00, 9781639730957
45. The It Girl
Ruth Ware, Gallery/Scout Press, $18.99, 9781982155278
46. Nightcrawling
Leila Mottley, Vintage, $17.00, 9780593312605
47. Devotions
Mary Oliver, Penguin, $20.00, 9780399563263
48. The Overstory
Richard Powers, Norton, $18.95, 9780393356687
49. Project Hail Mary
Andy Weir, Ballantine, $20.00, 9780593135228
50. Malibu Rising
Taylor Jenkins Reid, Ballantine, $18.00, 9781524798673
Extended Paperback Nonfiction
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16. Riverman: An American Odyssey
Ben McGrath, Vintage, $18.00, 9781101973615
17. These Precious Days: Essays
Ann Patchett, Harper Perennial, $18.00, 9780063092792
18. The Nineties: A Book
Chuck Klosterman, Penguin, $18.00, 9780735217966
19. Gender Queer: A Memoir
Maia Kobabe, Oni Press, $19.99, 9781549304002
20. Finding Me: A Memoir
Viola Davis, HarperOne, $17.99, 9780063037366
21. Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures
Merlin Sheldrake, Random House, $18.00, 9780525510321
22. We Don't Know Ourselves: A Personal History of Modern Ireland
Fintan O'Toole, Liveright, $20.00, 9781324092872
23. Rooted: Life at the Crossroads of Science, Nature, and Spirit
Lyanda Lynn Haupt, Little, Brown Spark, $18.99, 9780316426497
24. Not Too Late: Changing the Climate Story from Despair to Possibility
Rebecca Solnit (Ed.), Thelma Young Lutunatabua (Ed.), Haymarket Books, $16.95, 9781642598971
25. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
Yuval Noah Harari, Harper Perennial, $24.99, 9780062316110
26. The Book of Delights: Essays
Ross Gay, Algonquin Books, $17.99, 9781643753287
27. Educated: A Memoir
Tara Westover, Random House, $18.99, 9780399590528
28. Just Kids
Patti Smith, Ecco, $18.99, 9780060936228
29. What My Bones Know: A Memoir of Healing from Complex Trauma
Stephanie Foo, Ballantine, $18.00, 9780593238127
30. The Artist's Way
Julia Cameron, TarcherPerigee, $19.00, 9780143129257
31. Everything I Know About Love: A Memoir
Dolly Alderton, Harper Perennial, $18.99, 9780062968791
32. Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest
Suzanne Simard, Vintage, $17.00, 9780525565994
33. How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy
Jenny Odell, Melville House, $18.99, 9781612198552
34. The Year of Magical Thinking
Joan Didion, Vintage, $17.00, 9781400078431
35. Is It Hot in Here (Or Am I Suffering for All Eternity for the Sins I Committed on Earth)?
Zach Zimmerman, Chronicle Books, $16.95, 9781797217574
36. How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America
Clint Smith, Little, Brown, $18.99, 9780316492928
37. The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America
Erik Larson, Vintage, $18.00, 9780375725609
38. The Years
Annie Ernaux, Alison L. Strayer (Transl.), Seven Stories Press, $19.95, 9781609807870
39. The Untethered Soul: The Journey Beyond Yourself
Michael A. Singer, New Harbinger, $18.95, 9781572245372
40. Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention--and How to Think Deeply Again
Johann Hari, Crown, $18.00, 9780593138533
41. The Art of Living: Peace and Freedom in the Here and Now
Thich Nhat Hanh, HarperOne, $18.99, 9780063276482
42. Why Fish Don't Exist: A Story of Loss, Love, and the Hidden Order of Life
Lulu Miller, Simon & Schuster, $17.99, 9781501160349
43. Meditations: A New Translation (Modern Library Classics)
Marcus Aurelius, Modern Library, $11.00, 9780812968255
44. South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation
Imani Perry, Ecco, $19.99, 9780062977373
45. Maus I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History
Art Spiegelman, Pantheon, $16.95, 9780394747231
46. The Glass Castle
Jeannette Walls, Scribner, $17.00, 9780743247542
47. How to Focus (Mindfulness Essentials #9)
Thich Nhat Hanh, Jason DeAntonis (Illus.), Parallax Press, $9.95, 9781952692178
48. The Soul of an Octopus
Sy Montgomery, Atria, $17.99, 9781451697728
49. Ejaculate Responsibly: A Whole New Way to Think About Abortion
Gabrielle Blair, Workman, $14.99, 9781523523184
50. The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of the Whole Stupid World
Matt Kracht, Chronicle Books, $15.95, 9781797212272
Extended Hardcover Fiction
Based on sales for the week ending May 7, 2023
16. I Have Some Questions for You
Rebecca Makkai, Viking, $28.00, 9780593490143
17. The Ferryman
Justin Cronin, Ballantine Books, $30.00, 9780525619475
18. The Trackers
Charles Frazier, Ecco, $30.00, 9780062948083
19. Saturday Night at the Lakeside Supper Club
J.Ryan Stradal, Pamela Dorman Books, $28.00, 9781984881076
20. Before the Coffee Gets Cold
Toshikazu Kawaguchi, Hanover Square Press, $19.99, 9781335430991
21. The Secret Book of Flora Lea
Patti Callahan Henry, Atria Books, $28.99, 9781668011836
22. Birnam Wood
Eleanor Catton, FSG, $28.00, 9780374110338
23. Tress of the Emerald Sea
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $29.99, 9781250899651
24. Homecoming
Kate Morton, Mariner Books, $32.00, 9780063020894
25. Small Things Like These
Claire Keegan, Grove Press, $20.00, 9780802158741
26. Babel
R. F. Kuang, Harper Voyager, $27.99, 9780063021426
27. Stone Blind
Natalie Haynes, Harper, $30.00, 9780063258396
28. Simply Lies
David Baldacci, Grand Central, $30.00, 9781538750636
29. Foster
Claire Keegan, Grove Press, $20.00, 9780802160140
30. A Psalm for the Wild-Built
Becky Chambers, Tordotcom, $20.99, 9781250236210
31. Clytemnestra
Costanza Casati, Sourcebooks Landmark, $26.99, 9781728268231
32. The Half Moon
Mary Beth Keane, Scribner, $28.00, 9781982172602
33. Murder Your Employer: The McMasters Guide to Homicide
Rupert Holmes, Avid Reader Press/Simon & Schuster, $28.00, 9781451648218
34. The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi
Shannon Chakraborty, Harper Voyager, $32.00, 9780062963505
35. Swamp Story
Dave Barry, Simon & Schuster, $27.99, 9781982191337
36. Big Swiss
Jen Beagin, Scribner, $27.00, 9781982153083
37. How to Sell a Haunted House
Grady Hendrix, Berkley, $28.00, 9780593201268
38. Weyward
Emilia Hart, St. Martin's Press, $27.99, 9781250280800
39. Mad Honey
Jodi Picoult, Jennifer Finney Boylan, Ballantine, $29.99, 9781984818386
40. No Two Persons: A Novel
Erica Bauermeister, St. Martin's Press, $28.00, 9781250284372
41. The Midnight Library
Matt Haig, Viking, $26.00, 9780525559474
42. The London Séance Society
Sarah Penner, Park Row, $30.00, 9780778387114
43. Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries
Heather Fawcett, Del Rey, $28.00, 9780593500132
44. White Cat, Black Dog: Stories
Kelly Link, Random House, $27.00, 9780593449950
45. Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone
Benjamin Stevenson, Mariner Books, $30.00, 9780063279025
46. The Golden Doves
Martha Hall Kelly, Ballantine Books, $28.99, 9780593354889
47. A Day of Fallen Night
Samantha Shannon, Bloomsbury Publishing, $35.00, 9781635577921
48. Above Ground: Poems
Clint Smith, Little, Brown, $27.00, 9780316543033
49. The Salt Grows Heavy
Cassandra Khaw, Tor Nightfire, $21.99, 9781250830913
50. Biography of X
Catherine Lacey, FSG, $28.00, 9780374606176
Extended Hardcover Nonfiction
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16. Knowing What We Know: The Transmission of Knowledge: From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Magic
Simon Winchester, Harper, $35.00, 9780063142886
17. The Language of Trees: A Rewilding of Literature and Landscape
Katie Holten, Tin House Books, $29.95, 9781953534682
18. The Wisdom of the Bullfrog: Leadership Made Simple (But Not Easy)
Admiral William H. McRaven, Grand Central, $25.00, 9781538707944
19. Soul Boom: Why We Need a Spiritual Revolution
Rainn Wilson, Hachette Go, $28.00, 9780306828270
20. Magnolia Table, Volume 3: A Collection of Recipes for Gathering
Joanna Gaines, William Morrow Cookbooks, $40.00, 9780062820174
21. Saving Time: Discovering a Life Beyond the Clock
Jenny Odell, Random House, $28.99, 9780593242704
22. Soil: The Story of a Black Mother's Garden
Camille T. Dungy, Simon & Schuster, $28.99, 9781982195304
23. It. Goes. So. Fast.: The Year of No Do-Overs
Mary Louise Kelly, Henry Holt and Co., $26.99, 9781250859853
24. Sweet Enough: A Dessert Cookbook
Alison Roman, Clarkson Potter, $35.00, 9781984826398
25. An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us
Ed Yong, Random House, $30.00, 9780593133231
26. The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness, and Healing in a Toxic Culture
Gabor Maté, M.D., Daniel Maté, Avery, $30.00, 9780593083888
27. Quantum Supremacy: How the Quantum Computer Revolution Will Change Everything
Michio Kaku, Doubleday, $30.00, 9780385548366
28. Look for Me There: Grieving My Father, Finding Myself
Luke Russert, Harper Horizon, $28.99, 9780785291817
29. Life in Five Senses: How Exploring the Senses Got Me Out of My Head and Into the World
Gretchen Rubin, Crown, $28.00, 9780593442746
30. It's OK to Be Angry About Capitalism
Bernie Sanders, John Nichols, Crown, $28.00, 9780593238714
31. Ordinary Notes
Christina Sharpe, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, $35.00, 9780374604486
32. Deliver Me from Nowhere: The Making of Bruce Springsteen's Nebraska
Warren Zanes, Crown, $28.00, 9780593237410
33. The Rediscovery of America: Native Peoples and the Unmaking of U.S. History
Ned Blackhawk, Yale University Press, $35.00, 9780300244052
34. The Power of Trees: How Ancient Forests Can Save Us If We Let Them
Peter Wohlleben, Greystone Books, $28.95, 9781771647748
35. Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism, and the World
Malcolm Harris, Little, Brown, $36.00, 9780316592031
36. Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues
Jonathan Kennedy, Crown, $30.00, 9780593240472
37. The Daily Dad: 366 Meditations on Parenting, Love, and Raising Great Kids
Ryan Holiday, Portfolio, $30.00, 9780593539057
38. Be the Bus: The Lost & Profound Wisdom of the Pigeon
Mo Willems, Union Square & Co., $15.99, 9781454948193
39. On the Origin of Time: Stephen Hawking's Final Theory
Thomas Hertog, Bantam, $28.99, 9780593128442
40. The Subtle Art of Not Giving A F*ck
Mark Manson, Harper, $26.99, 9780062457714
41. How to Read a Tree: Clues and Patterns from Bark to Leaves (Natural Navigation)
Tristan Gooley, The Experiment, $24.95, 9781615199433
42. Atlas of the Heart: Mapping Meaningful Connection and the Language of Human Experience
Brené Brown, Random House, $30.00, 9780399592553
43. Lessons Learned and Cherished: The Teacher Who Changed My Life
Deborah Roberts, Andscape Books, $26.99, 9781368095051
44. I Swear: Politics Is Messier Than My Minivan
Katie Porter, Crown, $28.00, 9780593443989
45. Your Brain on Art: How the Arts Transform Us
Susan Magsamen, Ivy Ross, Random House, $30.00, 9780593449233
46. The Song of the Cell: An Exploration of Medicine and the New Human
Siddhartha Mukherjee, Scribner, $32.50, 9781982117351
47. The Glucose Goddess Method: The 4-Week Guide to Cutting Cravings, Getting Your Energy Back, and Feeling Amazing
Jessie Inchauspe, S&S/Simon Element, $35.00, 9781668024522
48. The Earth Transformed: An Untold History
Peter Frankopan, Knopf, $40.00, 9780525659167
49. Honey, Baby, Mine: A Mother and Daughter Talk Life, Death, Love (and Banana Pudding)
Laura Dern, Diane Ladd, Grand Central Publishing, $30.00, 9781538720370
50. Dinner in One: Exceptional & Easy One-Pan Meals
Melissa Clark, Clarkson Potter, $29.99, 9780593233252
Extended Mass Market
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11. The Way of Kings
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $10.99, 9780765365279
12. Lord of the Flies
William Golding, Penguin, $12.00, 9780399501487
13. The Name of the Wind
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $10.99, 9780756404741
14. The Shining
Stephen King, Anchor, $9.99, 9780307743657
15. The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger, Little, Brown, $9.99, 9780316769488
16. Hyperion
Dan Simmons, Spectra, $8.99, 9780553283686
17. Rich Dad Poor Dad
Robert T. Kiyosaki, Plata Publishing, $9.99, 9781612681139
18. The Left Hand of Darkness
Ursula K. Le Guin, Ace, $9.99, 9780441478125
19. The Color of Magic
Terry Pratchett, Harper, $9.99, 9780062225672
20. The Hobbit
J.R.R. Tolkien, Del Rey, $8.99, 9780345534835
21. The Lies of Locke Lamora
Scott Lynch, Spectra, $8.99, 9780553588941
22. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Maya Angelou, Ballantine, $8.99, 9780345514400
23. Words of Radiance
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $10.99, 9780765365286
24. Oathbringer
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $10.99, 9780765365293
25. And Then There Were None
Agatha Christie, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062073488
26. Foundation
Isaac Asimov, Spectra, $7.99, 9780553293357
27. Mistborn: Secret History
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $10.99, 9781250859143
28. The Fellowship of the Ring: The Lord of the Rings: Part One
J.R.R. Tolkien, Del Rey, $8.99, 9780593500484
29. The Martian Chronicles
Ray Bradbury, Simon & Schuster, $8.99, 9781451678192
30. The Well of Ascension
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $10.99, 9781250318572
31. The Eye of the World
Robert Jordan, Tor, $10.99, 9781250251466
32. Neverwhere
Neil Gaiman, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062476371
33. Ender's Game
Orson Scott Card, Tor, $9.99, 9781250773012
34. The Hero of Ages
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $10.99, 9781250318626
35. Rhythm of War
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $11.99, 9780765365309
36. The Silmarillion
J.R.R. Tolkien, Del Rey, $8.99, 9780345325815
37. Elantris
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $9.99, 9780765350374
38. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
J.R.R.Tolkien, Ballantine, $8.99, 9780345339713
39. Children of Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780441104024
40. The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
Agatha Christie, Morrow, $10.99, 9780063221086
41. The Metamorphosis
Franz Kafka, Bantam Classics, $6.95, 9780553213690
42. The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Malcom X, Ballantine, $8.99, 9780345350688
43. Bobby Fischer Teaches Chess
Bobby Fischer, et al., Bantam, $8.99, 9780553263152
44. A Raisin in the Sun
Lorraine Hansberry, Vintage, $8.95, 9780679755333
45. The Princess Bride
William Goldman, Mariner, $10.99, 9780156035217
46. The Alloy of Law
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $9.99, 9780765368546
47. The Picture of Dorian Gray and Three Stories
Oscar Wilde, Signet, $4.95, 9780451530455
48. The Wise Man's Fear
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $10.99, 9780756407919
49. Mythology
Edith Hamilton, Grand Central, $10.00, 9780446574754
50. Fire & Blood
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780593598016