Trade Paperback Fiction
Bestseller List for May 4, 2022
Based on sales for the week ending May 1, 2022
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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. |
1/48 |
| 2. |
Klara and the Sun Kazuo Ishiguro, Vintage, $16.95, 9780593311295 Ishiguro 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? |
3/9 |
| 3. |
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. |
4/53 |
| 4. |
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. |
2/23 |
| 5. |
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. |
5/87 |
| 6. |
Verity Colleen Hoover, Grand Central, $16.99, 9781538724736 A sensational psychological thriller by the bestselling author of It Ends with Us. |
6/12 |
| 7. |
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. |
7/107 |
| 8. |
The Paper Palace Miranda Cowley Heller, Riverhead Books, $18.00, 9780593329832 In the course of a single day on Cape Cod, one woman must make a life-changing decision that has been brewing for decades. |
8/2 |
| 9. |
Oh William!- Debut Elizabeth Strout, Random House, $18.00, 9780812989441 Pulitzer Prize-winner Elizabeth Strout explores the mysteries of marriage and the secrets we keep, as a former couple reckons with where they've come from—and what they've left behind. |
/1 |
| 10. |
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. |
10/68 |
| 11. |
The Lost Apothecary Sarah Penner, Park Row, $17.99, 9780778311973 Penner's debut novel is a subversive and intoxicating story of secrets, vengeance, and the remarkable ways women can save each other despite the barrier of time. |
14/10 |
| 12. |
People We Meet on Vacation Emily Henry, Berkley, $16.00, 9781984806758 Henry's sparkling new novel will leave you with the warm, hazy afterglow usually reserved for the best vacations. A May 2021 Indie Next Pick. |
9/47 |
| 13. |
The Love Hypothesis Ali Hazelwood, Berkley, $16.00, 9780593336823 When a fake relationship between scientists meets the irresistible force of attraction, it throws one woman's carefully calculated theories on love into chaos. A September 2021 Indie Next Pick. |
12/16 |
| 14. |
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous Ocean Vuong, Penguin, $17.00, 9780525562047 Vuong's debut novel is a shattering portrait of a family, a first love, and the redemptive power of storytelling. |
13/19 |
| 15. |
Great Circle Maggie Shipstead, Vintage, $18.00, 9781984897701 An unforgettable novel about a daredevil female aviator determined to chart her own course in life at any cost. |
11/4 |
Trade Paperback Nonfiction
Bestseller List for May 4, 2022
Based on sales for the week ending May 1, 2022
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| Trade Paperback Nonfiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
|
| 1. |
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. |
1/125 |
| 2. |
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. |
2/83 |
| 3. |
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. |
4/26 |
| 4. |
Maus I: A Survivor's Tale Art Spiegelman, Pantheon, $16.95, 9780394747231 A brutally moving work of art--widely hailed as the greatest graphic novel ever written—Maus recounts the chilling experiences of the author's father during the Holocaust. |
3/14 |
| 5. |
A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life George Saunders, Random House, $18.99, 9781984856036 Saunders' book is a literary master class on what makes great stories work and what they can tell us about ourselves—and our world today. |
6/3 |
| 6. |
The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz Erik Larson, Crown, $20.00, 9780385348737 Larson's fresh and compelling portrait of Winston Churchill and London during the Blitz. |
5/11 |
| 7. |
Educated: A Memoir (An Indies Introduce Title) Tara Westover, Random House, $18.99, 9780399590528 Westover's unforgettable memoir about growing up, being kept out of school, leaving her survivalist family, and going on to earn a PhD from Cambridge University. |
8/12 |
| 8. |
Between Two Kingdoms: A Memoir of a Life Interrupted Suleika Jaouad, Random House, $18.00, 9780399588600 A searing, deeply moving memoir of illness and recovery that traces one young woman's journey from diagnosis to remission and, ultimately, a road trip of healing and self-discovery. |
7/9 |
| 9. |
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. |
9/55 |
| 10. |
The Premonition: A Pandemic Story Michael Lewis, Norton, $17.95, 9781324035534 Michael Lewis's taut nonfiction thriller pits a band of medical visionaries against what was the official response of the Trump administration to the outbreak of COVID-19. |
11/4 |
| 11. |
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. |
12/30 |
| 12. |
Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began Art Spiegelman, Pantheon, $16.95, 9780679729778 The second installment of the Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel recounting the chilling experiences of the author's father during the Holocaust. |
10/13 |
| 13. |
All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley's Sack, a Black Family Keepsake Tiya Miles, Random House, $18.99, 9781984855015 All That She Carried is a poignant story of resilience and of love passed down through generations of women against steep odds. Winner of a 2021 National Book Award. |
14/13 |
| 14. |
The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of the Whole Stupid World 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. |
/15 |
| 15. |
Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths Natalie Haynes, Harper Perennial, $17.99, 9780063139466 A fascinating, eye-opening take on the remarkable women at the heart of classical stories of Greek mythology, from Helen of Troy to Pandora and the Amazons to Medea. |
/4 |
| ON THE RISE | ||
| 16. |
Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin Timothy Snyder, Basic Books, $22.99, 9781541600065 By the bestselling author of On Tyranny, a history of Hitler's and Stalin's politics of mass killing, explaining why Ukraine has been at the center of Western history for the last century. |
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Hardcover Fiction
Bestseller List for May 4, 2022
Based on sales for the week ending May 1, 2022
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| Hardcover Fiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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| 1. |
Sea of Tranquility Emily St. John Mandel, Knopf, $25.00, 9780593321447 Emily St. John Mandel returns with a novel of art, time, love, and plague—unfurling a story of humanity across centuries and space. The #1 Indie Next Pick for April 2022. |
1/4 |
| 2. |
Time Is a Mother Ocean Vuong, Penguin Press, $24.00, 9780593300237 The highly anticipated collection of poems from the award-winning writer Ocean Vuong is an April 2022 Indie Next Pick. |
2/4 |
| 3. |
The Candy House Jennifer Egan, Scribner, $28.00, 9781476716763 Jennifer Egan's novel is an electrifying, deeply moving novel about the quest for authenticity and meaning in a world where memories and identities are no longer private. An April 2022 Indie Next Pick. |
3/4 |
| 4. |
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. |
6/4 |
| 5. |
The Paris Apartment Lucy Foley, Morrow, $28.99, 9780063003057 Foley's new novel is a mystery set in a Paris apartment building in which every resident has something to hide. A March 2022 Indie Next Pick. |
4/10 |
| 6. |
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. |
9/78 |
| 7. |
City on Fire- Debut Don Winslow, Morrow, $28.99, 9780062851192 Winslow's latest, the first novel in an epic new trilogy, is a May 2022 Indie Next Pick. |
/1 |
| 8. |
French Braid Anne Tyler, Knopf, $27.00, 9780593321096 A stirring, uncannily insightful novel of tremendous warmth and humor that illuminates the kindnesses and cruelties of our daily lives. An April 2022 Indie Next Pick. |
5/6 |
| 9. |
The Diamond Eye Kate Quinn, Morrow, $27.99, 9780062943514 Based on a true story, The Diamond Eye is a haunting novel of heroism born of desperation, of a mother who became a soldier, of a woman who found her place in the world and changed the course of history. |
11/5 |
| 10. |
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. |
7/30 |
| 11. |
The Good Left Undone- Debut Adriana Trigiani, Dutton, $28.00, 9780593183328 A lush, immersive novel about three generations of Tuscan artisans with one remarkable secret. |
/1 |
| 12. |
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. |
10/31 |
| 13. |
One Italian Summer Rebecca Serle, Atria, $27.00, 9781982166793 A powerful novel about the transformational love between mothers and daughters set on the breathtaking Amalfi Coast. The #1 Indie Next Pick for March 2022. |
12/9 |
| 14. |
Nettle & Bone- Debut T. Kingfisher, Tor, $25.99, 9781250244048 T. Kingfisher's original and subversive fantasy adventure is a May 2022 Indie Next Pick. |
/1 |
| 15. |
Run, Rose, Run James Patterson, Dolly Parton, Little, Brown, $30.00, 9780759554344 From James Patterson and Dolly Parton comes a thriller about a young singer-songwriter on the rise and on the run, and determined to do whatever it takes to survive. |
15/8 |
Hardcover Nonfiction
Bestseller List for May 4, 2022
Based on sales for the week ending May 1, 2022
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. |
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. |
1/22 |
| 2. |
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. |
2/54 |
| 3. |
Finding Me: A Memoir- Debut Viola Davis, HarperOne, $28.99, 9780063037328 In Finding Me, you will meet a little girl named Viola who ran from her past until she made a life-changing decision to stop running forever. |
/1 |
| 4. |
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. |
7/113 |
| 5. |
Freezing Order: A True Story of Money Laundering, Murder, and Surviving Vladimir Putin's Wrath Bill Browder, Simon & Schuster, $28.99, 9781982153281 Browder's new book chronicles how he became Vladimir Putin's number one enemy by exposing Putin's campaign to steal and launder hundreds of billions of dollars and kill anyone who stands in his way. |
3/3 |
| 6. |
How to Tell a Story: The Essential Guide to Memorable Storytelling from The Moth- Debut The Moth, Meg Bowles, Catherine Burns, Jenifer Hixson, Sarah Austin Jenness, Kate Tellers, Crown, $28.00, 9780593139004 The definitive guide to telling an unforgettable story in any setting, drawing on 25 years of experience from the storytelling experts at The Moth. |
/1 |
| 7. |
The Palace Papers: Inside the House of Windsor—the Truth and the Turmoil- Debut Tina Brown, Crown, $35.00, 9780593138090 Stylish and witty, The Palace Papers will change how the world perceives and undersstands the British royal family. |
/1 |
| 8. |
Half Baked Harvest Every Day: Recipes for Balanced, Flexible, Feel-Good Meals Tieghan Gerard, Clarkson Potter, $29.99, 9780593232552 More than 120 all-new, soul-satisfying recipes with a focus on feeling good from the bestselling author of Half Baked Harvest Super Simple. |
4/5 |
| 9. |
Bittersweet: How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole Susan Cain, Crown, $28.00, 9780451499783 The author of the bestseller Quiet reveals the power of a bittersweet outlook on life, and why we've been so blind to its value. |
8/4 |
| 10. |
Hello, Molly!: A Memoir Molly Shannon, Sean Wilsey, Ecco, $27.99, 9780063056237 A candid, compulsively readable, hilarious, and heartbreaking memoir of resilience and redemption by comedic genius Molly Shannon. |
9/3 |
| 11. |
I'll Show Myself Out: Essays on Midlife and Motherhood- Debut Jessi Klein, Harper, $26.99, 9780062981592 The eagerly anticipated second essay collection by the bestselling author of You'll Grow Out of It. |
/1 |
| 12. |
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. |
6/18 |
| 13. |
Unmasked: My Life Solving America's Cold Cases- Debut Paul Holes, Celadon Books, $28.99, 9781250622792 This memoir by the detective who found the Golden State Killer is a May 2022 Indie Next Pick. |
/1 |
| 14. |
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. |
5/24 |
| 15. |
Write for Your Life Anna Quindlen, Random House, $26.00, 9780593229835 Bestselling author Anna Quindlen shows us how anyone can write, and why everyone should. |
14/3 |
Mass Market
Bestseller List for May 4, 2022
Based on sales for the week ending May 1, 2022
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| Mass Market |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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| 1. |
Dune Frank Herbert, Ace, $10.99, 9780593438367 |
1/128 |
| 2. |
1984 George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935 |
2/304 |
| 3. |
Bridgerton: The Duke and I Julia Quinn, Avon, $9.99, 9780063078697 |
3/30 |
| 4. |
The Way of Kings Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $9.99, 9780765365279 |
4/40 |
| 5. |
Animal Farm George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451526342 |
/77 |
| 6. |
Dune Messiah Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780593098233 |
6/70 |
| 7. |
The Diary of a Young Girl Anne Frank, Bantam, $7.99, 9780553577129 |
/30 |
| 8. |
Better Off Dead- Debut Lee Child, Andrew Child, Dell, $9.99, 9781984818539 |
/1 |
| 9. |
The Name of the Wind Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $10.99, 9780756404741 |
/105 |
| 10. |
American Gods Neil Gaiman, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062572110 |
/40 |
Early & Middle Grade Readers
Bestseller List for May 4, 2022
Based on sales for the week ending May 1, 2022
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| Early & Middle Grade Readers | ||
| 1. |
Witchlings Claribel A. Ortega, Scholastic Press, $17.99, 9781338745528 |
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| 2. |
The Ogress and the Orphans Kelly Barnhill, Algonquin Young Readers, $19.95, 9781643750743 |
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| 3. |
The Last Cuentista Donna Barba Higuera, Levine Querido, $18.99, 9781646140893 |
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| 4. |
Realm of the Blue Mist: A Graphic Novel (The Rema Chronicles #1) Amy Kim Kibuishi, Graphix, $12.99, 9781338115130 |
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| 5. |
Wingbearer Marjorie Liu, Teny Issakhanian (Illus.), Quill Tree Books, $12.99, 9780062741158 |
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| 6. |
Smile: A Graphic Novel Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $12.99, 9781338740264 |
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| 7. |
The Aquanaut: A Graphic Novel Dan Santat, Graphix, $12.99, 9780545497619 |
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| 8. |
New from Here Kelly Yang, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $17.99, 9781534488304 |
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| 9. |
Super Extra Deluxe Essential Handbook (Pokémon) Scholastic, $14.99, 9781338714128 |
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| 10. |
A Wolf Called Wander Rosanne Parry, Greenwillow Books, $7.99, 9780062895943 |
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| 11. |
The Last Mapmaker- Debut Christina Soontornvat, Candlewick, $17.99, 9781536204957 |
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| 12. |
Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories Jeff Kinney, Abrams, $14.99, 9781419756979 |
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| 13. |
Guts: A Graphic Novel Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $12.99, 9780545852500 |
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| 14. |
Once Upon a Tim Stuart Gibbs, Stacy Curtis (Illus.), Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $12.99, 9781534499256 |
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| 15. |
New Kid Jerry Craft, Quill Tree Books, $12.99, 9780062691194 |
Young Adult
Bestseller List for May 4, 2022
Based on sales for the week ending May 1, 2022
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| Young Adult | ||
| 1. |
Gallant V.E. Schwab, Greenwillow Books, $18.99, 9780062835772 |
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| 2. |
The Girl from the Sea: A Graphic Novel Molly Knox Ostertag, Graphix, $14.99, 9781338540574 |
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| 3. |
Firekeeper's Daughter Angeline Boulley, Henry Holt and Co. BYR, $18.99, 9781250766564 |
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| 4. |
They Both Die at the End Adam Silvera, Quill Tree Books, $12.99, 9780062457806 |
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| 5. |
Hotel Magnifique Emily J. Taylor, Razorbill, $18.99, 9780593404515 |
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| 6. |
She Gets the Girl Rachael Lippincott, Alyson Derrick, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9781534493797 |
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| 7. |
Iron Widow Xiran Jay Zhao, Penguin Teen, $17.99, 9780735269934 |
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| 8. |
Anatomy: A Love Story Dana Schwartz, Wednesday Books, $18.99, 9781250774156 |
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| 9. |
Legendborn (An Indies Introduce Title) Tracy Deonn, Margaret K. McElderry Books, $13.99, 9781534441613 |
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| 10. |
We Were Liars E. Lockhart, Ember, $10.99, 9780385741279 |
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| 11. |
Ain't Burned All the Bright Jason Reynolds, Jason Griffin (Illus.), Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books, $19.99, 9781534439467 |
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| 12. |
One of Us Is Lying Karen M. McManus, Delacorte Press, $17.99, 9781524714680 |
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| 13. |
All My Rage Sabaa Tahir, Razorbill, $19.99, 9780593202340 |
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| 14. |
A Magic Steeped in Poison (The Book of Tea #1) (An Indies Introduce Title) Judy I. Lin, Feiwel & Friends, $18.99, 9781250767080 |
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| 15. |
I Must Betray You Ruta Sepetys, Philomel Books, $18.99, 9781984836038 |
Children's Illustrated
Bestseller List for May 4, 2022
Based on sales for the week ending May 1, 2022
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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. |
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Eric Carle, World of Eric Carle, $10.99, 9780399226908 |
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| 3. |
Knight Owl Christopher Denise, Christy Ottaviano Books, $17.99, 9780399226908 |
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| 4. |
Perfectly Pegasus Jessie Sima, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $17.99, 9781534497177 |
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| 5. |
Nana Loves You More Jimmy Fallon, Miguel Ordóñez (Illus.), Feiwel & Friends, $17.99, 9781250823946 |
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| 6. |
Pretty Perfect Kitty-Corn Shannon Hale, LeUyen Pham (Illus.), Abrams, $18.99, 9781419750939 |
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| 7. |
Where the Wild Things Are Maurice Sendak, Harper, $19.95, 9780060254926 |
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| 8. |
I'm Not Scared, You're Scared! Seth Meyers, Rob Sayegh, Jr. (Illus.), Flamingo Books, $18.99, 9780593352373 |
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| 9. |
Oh, the Places You'll Go! Dr. Seuss, Random House, $18.99, 9780679805274 |
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| 10. |
Good Night, Gorilla Peggy Rathmann, Putnam, $7.99, 9780399230035 |
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| 11. |
Book of Questions- Debut Pablo Neruda, Paloma Valdivia (Illus.), Sara Lissa Paulson (Transl.), Enchanted Lion Books, $22.95, 9781592703227 |
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| 12. |
Aaron Slater, Illustrator Andrea Beaty, David Roberts (Illus.), Abrams, $18.99, 9781419753961 |
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| 13. |
Woodland Dance! Sandra Boynton, Workman, $7.95, 9781523514687 |
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| 14. |
Disney Encanto Little Golden Book Naibe Reynoso (Adapt.), Alejandro Mesa (Illus.), Golden Books/Disney, $5.99, 9780736442350 |
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| 15. |
Dragons Love Tacos Adam Rubin, Daniel Salmieri (Illus.), Dial, $18.99, 9780803736801 |
Children's Series
Bestseller List for May 4, 2022
Based on sales for the week ending May 1, 2022
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| Children's Series | ||
| 1. |
Wings of Fire (hardcover and paperback) Tui T. Sutherland, Scholastic |
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| 2. |
Heartstopper (hardcover and paperback) Alice Oseman, Graphix |
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| 3. |
Cat Kid Comic Club (hardcover) Dav Pilkey, Graphix |
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| 4. |
The Bad Guys (paperback) Aaron Blabey, Scholastic |
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| 5. |
Diary of a Wimpy Kid (hardcover) Jeff Kinney, Amulet |
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| 6. |
Elephant and Piggie (hardcover) Mo Willems, Hyperion |
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| 7. |
Harry Potter (hardcover and paperback) J.K. Rowling, Scholastic/Arthur A. Levine Books |
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| 8. |
Magic Tree House (hardcover and paperback) Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illus.), Random House Books for Young Readers |
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| 9. |
Baby-Sitters Club Graphix (hardcover and paperback) Ann M. Martin, Gabriela Epstein (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 1, 2022
16. The Paris Library
Janet Skeslien Charles, Atria, $17.99, 9781982134204
17. The Vanishing Half
Brit Bennett, Riverhead Books, $18.00, 9780525536963
18. The Thursday Murder Club
Richard Osman, Penguin, $17.00, 9781984880987
19. First Person Singular: Stories
Haruki Murakami, Vintage, $17.00, 9780593311189
20. The Guncle
Steven Rowley, G.P. Putnam's Sons, $17.00, 9780525542308
21. The Silent Patient
Alex Michaelides, Celadon Books, $17.99, 9781250301703
22. A Gentleman in Moscow
Amor Towles, Penguin, $18.00, 9780143110439
23. Beach Read
Emily Henry, Berkley, $16.00, 9781984806734
24. Ugly Love
Colleen Hoover, Atria, $16.99, 9781476753188
25. A Court of Thorns and Roses
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $18.00, 9781635575569
26. Reminders of Him
Colleen Hoover, Montlake, $15.95, 9781542025607
27. Anxious People
Fredrik Backman, Washington Square Press, $17.00, 9781501160844
28. Daisy Jones & The Six
Taylor Jenkins Reid, Ballantine, $17.00, 9781524798642
29. Pachinko
Min Jin Lee, Grand Central, $17.99, 9781455563920
30. The Music of Bees
Eileen Garvin, Dutton, $17.00, 9780593183939
31. Normal People
Sally Rooney, Hogarth, $17.00, 9781984822185
32. The Overstory
Richard Powers, Norton, $18.95, 9780393356687
33. The Night Watchman
Louise Erdrich, Harper Perennial, $18.00, 9780062671196
34. Hamnet
Maggie O'Farrell, Vintage, $16.95, 9781984898876
35. Station Eleven
Emily St. John Mandel, Vintage, $16.95, 9780804172448
36. Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $18.00, 9780593438374
37. While Justice Sleeps
Stacey Abrams, Anchor, $17.00, 9780593310939
38. We Begin at the End
Chris Whitaker, Holt Paperbacks, $17.99, 9781250759689
39. My Year of Rest and Relaxation
Ottessa Moshfegh, Penguin, $17.00, 9780525522133
40. All the Light We Cannot See
Anthony Doerr, Scribner, $18.00, 9781501173219
41. A Visit From the Goon Squad
Jennifer Egan, Anchor, $17.00, 9780307477477
42. Piranesi
Susanna Clarke, Bloomsbury Publishing, $17.00, 9781635577808
43. Whereabouts
Jhumpa Lahiri, Vintage, $16.00, 9780593312087
44. Parable of the Sower
Octavia E. Butler, Grand Central, $16.99, 9781538732182
45. The Guest List
Lucy Foley, Morrow, $16.99, 9780062868947
46. Ariadne
Jennifer Saint, Flatiron Books, $17.99, 9781250773593
47. The Anomaly
Hervé Le Tellier, Other Press, $16.99, 9781635421699
48. The Priory of the Orange Tree
Samantha Shannon, Bloomsbury Publishing, $20.00, 9781635570304
49. Devotions
Mary Oliver, Penguin, $20.00, 9780399563263
50. Part of Your World
Abby Jimenez, Forever, $15.99, 9781538704370
Extended Paperback Nonfiction
Based on sales for the week ending May 1, 2022
16. Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin
Timothy Snyder, Basic Books, $22.99, 9781541600065
17. The Year of Magical Thinking
Joan Didion, Vintage, $17.00, 9781400078431
18. The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom
Don Miguel Ruiz, Amber-Allen, $12.95, 9781878424310
19. Hell and Other Destinations: A 21st-Century Memoir
Madeleine Albright, Harper Perennial, $18.99, 9780062802279
20. The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of North America
Matt Kracht, Chronicle, $15.95, 9781452174037
21. Forest Walking: Discovering the Trees and Woodlands of North America
Peter Wohlleben, Jane Billinghurst, Greystone Books, $18.95, 9781771643313
22. The Best of Me
David Sedaris, Back Bay, $18.99, 9780316242400
23. Broken Horses: A Memoir
Brandi Carlile, Crown, $18.00, 9780593237267
24. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
Yuval Noah Harari, Harper Perennial, $24.99, 9780062316110
25. The Unreasonable Virtue of Fly Fishing
Mark Kurlansky, Bloomsbury Publishing, $18.00, 9781635578751
26. Slouching Towards Bethlehem: Essays
Joan Didion, FSG, $17.00, 9780374531386
27. The Gates of Europe: A History of Ukraine
Serhii Plokhy, Basic Books, $19.99, 9781541675643
28. 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
29. Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot
Mikki Kendall, Penguin, $16.00, 9780525560562
30. Gender Queer: A Memoir
Maia Kobabe, Oni Press, $19.99, 9781549304002
31. Come As You Are: The Surprising New Science That Will Transform Your Sex Life
Emily Nagoski, Simon & Schuster, $18.00, 9781982165314
32. Red Notice
Bill Browder, Simon & Schuster, $18.00, 9781476755748
33. How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy
Jenny Odell, Melville House, $17.99, 9781612198552
34. Why Fish Don't Exist: A Story of Loss, Love, and the Hidden Order of Life
Lulu Miller, Simon & Schuster, $17.99, 9781501160349
35. Under a White Sky: The Nature of the Future
Elizabeth Kolbert, Crown, $17.00, 9780593136287
36. The White Album: Essays
Joan Didion, FSG, $17.00, 9780374532079
37. The Gifts of Imperfection: 10th Anniversary Edition
Brené Brown, Hazelden Publishing, $16.95, 9781616499600
38. The Barbizon: The Hotel That Set Women Free
Paulina Bren, Simon & Schuster, $18.99, 9781982123901
39. Gathering Moss: A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses
Robin Wall Kimmerer, Oregon State University Press, $18.95, 9780870714993
40. In the Dream House: A Memoir
Carmen Maria Machado, Graywolf Press, $16.00, 9781644450383
41. Come Fly The World: The Jet-Age Story of the Women of Pan Am
Julia Cooke, Mariner Books, $16.99, 9780358699187
42. The Coasts of California
Obi Kaufmann, Heyday Books, $55.00, 9781597145510
43. Quiet
Susan Cain, Broadway, $18.00, 9780307352156
44. Body Work: The Radical Power of Personal Narrative
Melissa Febos, Catapult, $16.95, 9781646220854
45. Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
David Grann, Vintage, $17.00, 9780307742483
46. The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America
Richard Rothstein, Liveright, $17.95, 9781631494536
47. The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America
Erik Larson, Vintage, $16.00, 9780375725609
48. The Woman They Could Not Silence: The Shocking Story of a Woman Who Dared to Fight Back
Kate Moore, Sourcebooks, $16.99, 9781728242576
49. An Atlas of Extinct Countries
Gideon Defoe, Europa Compass, $17.95, 9781609457662
50. Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland
Patrick Radden Keefe, Anchor, $16.95, 9780307279286
Extended Hardcover Fiction
Based on sales for the week ending May 1, 2022
16. The Atlas Six
Olivie Blake, Tor, $25.99, 9781250854513
17. Call Us What We Carry: Poems
Amanda Gorman, Viking, $24.99, 9780593465066
18. The Memory Librarian: And Other Stories of Dirty Computer
Janelle Monáe, Harper Voyager, $28.99, 9780063070875
19. Fevered Star
Rebecca Roanhorse, Gallery/Saga Press, $27.99, 9781534437739
20. The Maid
Nita Prose, Ballantine, $27.00, 9780593356159
21. Kaikeyi
Vaishnavi Patel, Redhook, $28.00, 9780759557338
22. The Sentence
Louise Erdrich, Harper, $28.99, 9780062671127
23. Young Mungo
Douglas Stuart, Grove Press, $27.00, 9780802159557
24. Violeta
Isabel Allende, Ballantine, $28.00, 9780593496206
25. True Biz
Sara Novic, Random House, $28.00, 9780593241509
26. Project Hail Mary
Andy Weir, Ballantine, $28.99, 9780593135204
27. The Swimmers
Julie Otsuka, Knopf, $23.00, 9780593321331
28. Dream Town
David Baldacci, Grand Central, $29.00, 9781538719770
29. Spear
Nicola Griffith, Tordotcom, $19.99, 9781250819321
30. Take My Hand
Dolen Perkins-Valdez, Berkley, $27.00, 9780593337691
31. Marrying the Ketchups
Jennifer Close, Knopf, $28.00, 9780525658870
32. Under the Whispering Door
TJ Klune, Tor, $26.99, 9781250217349
33. Devil House
John Darnielle, MCD, $28.00, 9780374212230
34. Memphis
Tara M. Stringfellow, The Dial Press, $27.00, 9780593230480
35. Pure Colour
Sheila Heti, FSG, $26.00, 9780374603946
36. The Personal Librarian
Marie Benedict, Victoria Christopher Murray, Berkley, $27.00, 9780593101537
37. The Books of Jacob
Olga Tokarczuk, Jennifer Croft (Transl.), Riverhead Books, $35.00, 9780593087480
38. The Cartographers
Peng Shepherd, Morrow, $27.99, 9780062910691
39. Unlikely Animals
Annie Hartnett, Ballantine Books, $28.00, 9780593160220
40. House of Sky and Breath
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $28.00, 9781635574074
41. Disorientation
Elaine Hsieh Chou, Penguin Press, $28.00, 9780593298350
42. The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
V.E. Schwab, Tor, $26.99, 9780765387561
43. Search
Michelle Huneven, Penguin Press, $27.00, 9780593300053
44. The Investigator
John Sandford, Putnam, $29.00, 9780593328682
45. A Sunlit Weapon
Jacqueline Winspear, Harper, $27.99, 9780063142268
46. The Kaiju Preservation Society
John Scalzi, Tor, $26.99, 9780765389121
47. Matrix
Lauren Groff, Riverhead Books, $28.00, 9781594634499
48. The School for Good Mothers
Jessamine Chan, Simon & Schuster, $27.00, 9781982156121
49. To Paradise
Hanya Yanagihara, Doubleday, $32.50, 9780385547932
50. Love & Saffron
Kim Fay, Putnam, $24.00, 9780593419335
Extended Hardcover Nonfiction
Based on sales for the week ending May 1, 2022
16. Taste: My Life Through Food
Stanley Tucci, Gallery Books, $28.00, 9781982168018
17. The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music
Dave Grohl, Dey Street Books, $29.99, 9780063076099
18. The Complete Maus: A Survivor's Tale
Art Spiegelman, Pantheon, $35.00, 9780679406419
19. The Wok: Recipes and Techniques
J. Kenji López-Alt, Norton, $50.00, 9780393541212
20. The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity
David Graeber, David Wengrow, FSG, $35.00, 9780374157357
21. Left on Tenth: A Second Chance at Life: A Memoir
Delia Ephron, Little, Brown, $29.00, 9780316267656
22. These Precious Days: Essays
Ann Patchett, Harper, $26.99, 9780063092785
23. Fight Like Hell: The Untold History of American Labor
Kim Kelly, Atria/One Signal Publishers, $28.00, 9781982171056
24. The Puzzler: One Man's Quest to Solve the Most Baffling Puzzles Ever, from Crosswords to Jigsaws to the Meaning of Life
A.J. Jacobs, Crown, $28.00, 9780593136713
25. The Nineties: A Book
Chuck Klosterman, Penguin Press, $28.00, 9780735217959
26. Korean American: Food That Tastes Like Home
Eric Kim, Clarkson Potter, $32.50, 9780593233498
27. Bomb Shelter: Love, Time, and Other Explosives
Mary Laura Philpott, Atria Books, $27.00, 9781982160784
28. Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism
Amanda Montell, Harper Wave, $27.99, 9780062993151
29. The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows
John Koenig, Simon & Schuster, $19.99, 9781501153648
30. How to Be Perfect: The Correct Answer to Every Moral Question
Michael Schur, Simon & Schuster, $28.99, 9781982159313
31. Untamed
Glennon Doyle, The Dial Press, $28.00, 9781984801258
32. Things to Look Forward To
Sophie Blackall, Chronicle Books, $22.95, 9781797214481
33. Ten Steps to Nanette: A Memoir Situation
Hannah Gadsby, Ballantine Books, $28.00, 9781984819789
34. 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
35. Lessons From The Edge: A Memoir
Marie Yovanovitch, Mariner Books, $30.00, 9780358457541
36. Playing with Myself
Randy Rainbow, St. Martin's Press, $28.99, 9781250276254
37. Every Good Boy Does Fine: A Love Story, in Music Lessons
Jeremy Denk, Random House, $28.99, 9780812995985
38. How to Keep House While Drowning: A Gentle Approach to Cleaning and Organizing
LPC Davis, KC, S&S/Simon Element, $22.00, 9781668002841
39. In Love: A Memoir of Love and Loss
Amy Bloom, Random House, $27.00, 9780593243947
40. Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking
Samin Nosrat, Wendy MacNaughton (Illus.), Simon & Schuster, $37.50, 9781476753836
41. The Book of Hope: A Survival Guide for Trying Times
Jane Goodall, Douglas Abrams, Gail Hudson, Celadon Books, $28.00, 9781250784094
42. Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals
Oliver Burkeman, FSG, $27.00, 9780374159122
43. Good Eats: The Final Years
Alton Brown, Abrams, $40.00, 9781419753527
44. The Mothers and Daughters of the Bible Speak: Lessons on Faith from Nine Biblical Families
Shannon Bream, Broadside Books, $26.99, 9780063225886
45. In Praise of Good Bookstores
Jeff Deutsch, Princeton University Press, $19.95, 9780691207766
46. Riverman: An American Odyssey
Ben McGrath, Knopf, $29.00, 9780451494009
47. I Dream of Dinner (so You Don't Have To): Low-Effort, High-Reward Recipesk
Ali Slagle, Clarkson Potter, $29.99, 9780593232514
48. Comedy Comedy Comedy Drama: A Memoir
Bob Odenkirk, Random House, $28.00, 9780399180514
49. Welcome to the Universe in 3D: A Visual Tour
Neil Degrasse Tyson, et al., Princeton University Press, $24.95, 9780691194073
50. Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest
Suzanne Simard, Knopf, $28.95, 9780525656098
Extended Mass Market
Based on sales for the week ending May 1, 2022
11. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Douglas Adams, Del Rey, $7.99, 9780345391803
12. Lord of the Flies
William Golding, Penguin, $11.00, 9780399501487
13. Good Omens
Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062836977
14. Mistborn: The Final Empire
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $9.99, 9781250318541
15. Children of Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780441104024
16. Foundation
Isaac Asimov, Spectra, $7.99, 9780553293357
17. Bridgerton: The Viscount Who Loved Me
Julia Quinn, Avon, $9.99, 9780063139503
18. The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger, Little, Brown, $9.99, 9780316769488
19. The Left Hand of Darkness
Ursula K. Le Guin, Ace, $9.99, 9780441478125
20. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Maya Angelou, Ballantine, $7.99, 9780345514400
21. And Then There Were None
Agatha Christie, Morrow, $8.99, 9780062073488
22. The Eye of the World
Robert Jordan, Tor, $10.99, 9781250251466
23. Bridgerton: To Sir Phillip, with Love
Julia Quinn, Avon, $9.99, 9780063140639
24. Slaughterhouse-Five
Kurt Vonnegut, Laurel Leaf, $7.99, 9780440180296
25. Shadow Fire
Christine Feehan, Berkley, $8.99, 9780593439128
26. Bridgerton: An Offer From a Gentleman
Julia Quinn, Avon, $9.99, 9780063139510
27. Bridgerton: Romancing Mister Bridgerton
Julia Quinn, Avon, $9.99, 9780063140622
28. The Color of Magic
Terry Pratchett, Harper, $9.99, 9780062225672
29. The Wise Man's Fear
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $9.99, 9780756407919
30. Words of Radiance
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $10.99, 9780765365286
31. Outlander
Diana Gabaldon, Dell, $9.99, 9780553393699
32. The Well of Ascension
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $10.99, 9781250318572
33. The Dispossessed
Ursula K. Le Guin, Harper Voyager, $8.99, 9780061054884
34. The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Malcom X, Ballantine, $7.99, 9780345350688
35. The Lies of Locke Lamora
Scott Lynch, Spectra, $8.99, 9780553588941
36. God Emperor of Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780593098257
37. Oathbringer
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $10.99, 9780765365293
38. The Slow Regard of Silent Things
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $10.99, 9780756411329
39. Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
Quentin Tarantino, Harper Perennial, $9.99, 9780063112520
40. Heretics of Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780593098264
41. The Hobbit
J.R.R. Tolkien, Del Rey, $8.99, 9780345534835
42. Women Who Run With the Wolves
Clarissa Pinkola Estés, Ballantine, $8.99, 9780345409874
43. The Shining
Stephen King, Anchor, $8.99, 9780307743657
44. The Lord of the Rings:The Fellowship of the Ring
J.R.R. Tolkien, Ballantine, $8.99, 9780345339706
45. Hyperion
Dan Simmons, Spectra, $8.99, 9780553283686
46. Midnight Riot
Ben Aaronovitch, Del Rey, $7.99, 9780345524256
47. The Great Hunt
Robert Jordan, Tor, $10.99, 9781250251480
48. Murder on the Orient Express
Agatha Christie, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062693662
49. The Last Wish
Andrzej Sapkowski, Orbit, $8.99, 9780316495967
50. The Illustrated Man
Ray Bradbury, S&S, $9.99, 9781451678185