Trade Paperback Fiction
Bestseller List for November 24, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending November 21, 2021
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| Trade Paperback Fiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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| 1. |
Dune Frank Herbert, Ace, $18.00, 9780593438374 Herbert's classic masterpiece—a triumph of the imagination—is now a major motion picture. |
1/20 |
| 2. |
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. |
3/64 |
| 3. |
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. |
2/25 |
| 4. |
The Searcher Tana French, Penguin, $18.00, 9780735224674 A former Chicago police officer retreats to a bucolic Irish village and starts to realize that even small towns shelter dangerous secrets. |
4/3 |
| 5. |
The Night Watchman Louise Erdrich, Harper Perennial, $18.00, 9780062671196 Erdrich's novel is based on the extraordinary life of her grandfather who worked as a night watchman and carried the fight against Native dispossession from rural North Dakota all the way to Washington, D.C. |
7/29 |
| 6. |
Anxious People Fredrik Backman, Washington Square Press, $17.00, 9781501160844 An ingeniously constructed novel about the enduring power of friendship, forgiveness, and hope—the things that save us, even in the most anxious times. |
8/20 |
| 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. |
6/84 |
| 8. |
The Thursday Murder Club Richard Osman, Penguin, $17.00, 9781984880987 In a peaceful retirement village, four unlikely friends meet weekly to discuss unsolved crimes; together they call themselves the Thursday Murder Club. |
10/15 |
| 9. |
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. |
5/129 |
| 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. |
9/45 |
| 11. |
Hamnet Maggie O'Farrell, Vintage, $16.95, 9781984898876 O'Farrell's novel is a luminous portrait of a marriage, a shattering evocation of a family ravaged by grief and loss, and a tender re-imagining of a boy whose life has been all but forgotten. |
11/27 |
| 12. |
The Every- Debut Dave Eggers, Vintage, $17.95, 9780593315347 An exciting follow-up to Eggers' bestselling novel, The Circle. |
/1 |
| 13. |
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. |
14/28 |
| 14. |
The Christmas Bookshop- Debut Jenny Colgan, Morrow, $16.99, 9780063141674 A brand-new, heartwarming Christmas novel by the bestselling author of The Bookshop on the Corner. |
/1 |
| 15. |
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. |
15/33 |
Trade Paperback Nonfiction
Bestseller List for November 24, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending November 21, 2021
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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, $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. |
1/102 |
| 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. |
2/60 |
| 3. |
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. |
3/8 |
| 4. |
The Best of Me David Sedaris, Back Bay, $18.99, 9780316242400 The Best of Me spans a career spent watching and learning and laughing—quite often at himself—and invites readers deep into the world of one of the most brilliant and original writers of our time. |
5/11 |
| 5. |
Ottolenghi Test Kitchen: Shelf Love: Recipes to Unlock the Secrets of Your Pantry, Fridge, and Freezer Noor Murad, Yotam Ottolenghi, Clarkson Potter, $32.00, 9780593234365 85+ irresistible recipes for flexible, everyday home cooking that unlock the secrets of your pantry, fridge, and freezer. |
7/3 |
| 6. |
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. |
4/32 |
| 7. |
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind Yuval Noah Harari, Harper Perennial, $24.99, 9780062316110 A groundbreaking narrative of humanity's creation and evolution that explores the ways in which biology and history have defined us and enhanced our understanding of what it means to be human. |
6/170 |
| 8. |
The Body: A Guide for Occupants Bill Bryson, Anchor, $17.00, 9780804172721 Bryson takes us on a head-to-toe tour of the marvel that is the human body. As addictive as it is comprehensive, this is Bryson at his very best, a must-read owner's manual for everybody. |
9/42 |
| 9. |
The Old Farmer's Almanac 2022 Old Farmer's Almanac, $9.95, 9781571988935 The annual almanac of weather, astrology, calendars, gardening tips, home remedies, and more all presented in the inimitably useful and humorous way it has done since 1792. |
8/13 |
| 10. |
On Tyranny Graphic Edition: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century Timothy Snyder, Nora Krug (Illus.), Ten Speed Press, $16.99, 9781984859150 A graphic edition of historian Timothy Snyder's bestselling book of lessons for surviving and resisting America's arc toward authoritarianism, featuring the visual storytelling talents of renowned illustrator Nora Krug. |
10/7 |
| 11. |
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan, Penguin, $18.00, 9780735224155 Pollan investigates the medical and scientific revolution taking place around psychedelic drugs—and the spellbinding story of his own life-changing psychedelic experiences. |
/32 |
| 12. |
An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, Beacon Press, $16.00, 9780807057834 Spanning more than four hundred years, this classic bottom-up peoples' history radically reframes US history and explodes the silences that have haunted our national narrative. |
12/2 |
| 13. |
First Principles: What America's Founders Learned from the Greeks and Romans and How That Shaped Our Country Thomas E. Ricks, Harper Perennial, $18.99, 9780062997463 A revelatory book about the founding fathers, examining their educations and, in particular, their devotion to the ancient Greek and Roman classics—and how that influence would shape their ideals and the new American nation. |
15/2 |
| 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. |
11/150 |
| 15. |
Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood Trevor Noah, One World, $18.00, 9780399588198 Noah's compelling, inspiring, and comically sublime coming-of-age memoir is set during the twilight of apartheid and the tumultuous days of freedom that followed. |
/120 |
| ON THE RISE | ||
| 17. |
Is This Anything? Jerry Seinfeld, Simon & Schuster, $18.00, 9781982112721 Jerry Seinfeld features his best work across five decades in comedy. |
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Hardcover Fiction
Bestseller List for November 24, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending November 21, 2021
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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| Hardcover Fiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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| 1. |
The Lincoln Highway Amor Towles, Viking, $30.00, 9780735222359 Towles' stylish and propulsive novel set in 1950s America is an October 2021 Indie Next Pick. |
2/7 |
| 2. |
The Sentence Louise Erdrich, Harper, $28.99, 9780062671127 This new novel begins on All Souls' Day 2019 and ends on All Souls' Day 2020. Its mystery and proliferating ghost stories during this one year propel a narrative as rich, emotional, and profound as anything Louise Erdrich has written. |
1/2 |
| 3. |
Cloud Cuckoo Land Anthony Doerr, Scribner, $30.00, 9781982168438 A beautiful and redemptive novel about stewardship—of the book, of the Earth, of the human heart. The #1 Indie Next Pick for October 2021. |
3/8 |
| 4. |
Oh William! Elizabeth Strout, Random House, $27.00, 9780812989434 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. A November 2021 Indie Next Pick. |
4/5 |
| 5. |
The Stranger in the Lifeboat Mitch Albom, Harper, $23.99, 9780062888341 A fast-paced, compelling novel that makes you ponder your deepest beliefs. |
5/3 |
| 6. |
State of Terror Louise Penny, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Simon & Schuster/St. Martin's Press, $30.00, 9781982173678 A unique and utterly compelling international thriller co-written by Hillary Rodham Clinton, the 67th Secretary of State, and multiple award-winning author, Louise Penny. |
6/6 |
| 7. |
Harlem Shuffle Colson Whitehead, Doubleday, $28.95, 9780385545136 A gloriously entertaining novel of heists, shakedowns, and rip-offs set in Harlem in the 1960s. A September 2021 Indie Next Pick. |
7/10 |
| 8. |
Bewilderment Richard Powers, Norton, $27.95, 9780393881141 The heartrending new novel by the bestselling author of The Overstory is an October 2021 Indie Next Pick. |
13/9 |
| 9. |
Our Country Friends Gary Shteyngart, Random House, $28.00, 9781984855121 It's March 2020 and a calamity is unfolding. A group of people gather in a country house to wait out the pandemic. Over the next six months, new friendships and romances will take hold, while old betrayals will emerge, forcing each character to reevaluate whom they love and what matters most. A November 2021 Indie Next Pick. |
10/3 |
| 10. |
The Judge's List John Grisham, Doubleday, $29.95, 9780385546027 Investigator Lacy Stoltz follows the trail of a serial killer, and closes in on a shocking suspect. |
11/5 |
| 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. |
12/55 |
| 12. |
Termination Shock- Debut Neal Stephenson, Morrow, $35.00, 9780063028050 Stephenson's new novel is a sweeping, prescient thriller that transports readers to a near-future world. A December 2021 Indie Next List Pick. |
/1 |
| 13. |
Crossroads Jonathan Franzen, FSG, $30.00, 9780374181178 Franzen's new novel is the story of a Midwestern family at a pivotal moment of moral crisis. |
9/7 |
| 14. |
Silverview John le Carré, Viking, $28.00, 9780593490594 In his last completed novel, John le Carré turns his focus to the world that occupied his writing for the past sixty years—the secret world itself. |
15/6 |
| 15. |
The Dark Hours Michael Connelly, Little, Brown, $29.00, 9780316485647 The riveting fourth novel in Connelly's bestselling Renée Ballard and Harry Bosch series. |
8/2 |
Hardcover Nonfiction
Bestseller List for November 24, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending November 21, 2021
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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| Hardcover Nonfiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
|
| 1. |
The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story- Debut 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. |
/1 |
| 2. |
The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity David Graeber, David Wengrow, FSG, $35.00, 9780374157357 The Dawn of Everything fundamentally transforms our understanding of the human past and offers a path toward imagining new forms of freedom and new ways of organizing society. |
1/2 |
| 3. |
Taste: My Life Through Food Stanley Tucci, Gallery Books, $28.00, 9781982168018 From award-winning actor and food obsessive Stanley Tucci comes an intimate and charming memoir of life in and out of the kitchen. |
3/7 |
| 4. |
The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music Dave Grohl, Dey Street Books, $29.99, 9780063076099 A candid and insightful memoir by the popular member of Nirvana and the Foo Fighters. |
2/7 |
| 5. |
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. |
7/90 |
| 6. |
The Lyrics: 1956 to the Present Paul McCartney, Liveright, $100.00, 9781631492563 A work of unparalleled candor and splendorous beauty, The Lyrics celebrates the creative life and the musical genius of Paul McCartney through 154 of his most meaningful songs. |
4/3 |
| 7. |
A Carnival of Snackery: Diaries (2003-2020) David Sedaris, Little, Brown, $32.00, 9780316558792 There's no right way to keep a diary, but if there's an entertaining way, David Sedaris seems to have mastered it. |
8/7 |
| 8. |
Betrayal: The Final Act of the Trump Show- Debut Jonathan Karl, Dutton, $28.00, 9780593186329 Karl's book is an explosive look at the aftermath of the 2020 Presidential election, and the events that followed Donald Trump's leaving the White House. |
/1 |
| 9. |
The Book of Hope: A Survival Guide for Trying Times Jane Goodall, Douglas Abrams, Gail Hudson, Celadon Books, $28.00, 9781250784094 A rare and intimate look not only at the nature of hope, but also into the heart and mind of a woman who revolutionized how we view the world around us and has spent a lifetime fighting for our future. |
5/5 |
| 10. |
Renegades: Born in the USA Barack Obama, Bruce Springsteen, Crown, $50.00, 9780593236314 A candid, revealing, and entertaining dialogue between President Barack Obama and legendary musician Bruce Springsteen that explores everything from their origin stories and career-defining moments to our country's polarized politics and the growing distance between the American Dream and the American reality. |
6/4 |
| 11. |
Where the Deer and the Antelope Play: The Pastoral Observations of One Ignorant American Who Loves to Walk Outside Nick Offerman, Dutton, $28.00, 9781101984697 A humorous and rousing set of literal and figurative sojourns as well as a mission statement about comprehending, protecting, and truly experiencing the outdoors. |
9/6 |
| 12. |
Get Untamed: The Journal (How to Quit Pleasing and Start Living)- Debut Glennon Doyle, Clarkson Potter, $19.99, 9780593235652 Glennon Doyle's bold, interactive guide to discovering and creating the truest, most beautiful lives, families, and world we can imagine. |
/1 |
| 13. |
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. |
10/31 |
| 14. |
Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law Mary Roach, Norton, $26.95, 9781324001935 Roach's irresistible investigation into the unpredictable world where wildlife and humans meet. |
13/10 |
| 15. |
Will Will Smith, Penguin Press, $30.00, 9781984877925 In this brave and inspiring book, Will Smith traces his learning curve to a place where outer success, inner happiness, and human connection are aligned. |
11/2 |
Mass Market
Bestseller List for November 24, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending November 21, 2021
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| Mass Market |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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| 1. |
Dune Frank Herbert, Ace, $10.99, 9780593438367 |
1/105 |
| 2. |
Dune Messiah Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780593098233 |
2/47 |
| 3. |
1984 George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935 |
3/281 |
| 4. |
Foundation Isaac Asimov, Spectra, $7.99, 9780553293357 |
6/20 |
| 5. |
The Eye of the World Robert Jordan, Tor, $10.99, 9781250251466 |
5/11 |
| 6. |
Children of Dune Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780441104024 |
4/12 |
| 7. |
Animal Farm George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451526342 |
7/65 |
| 8. |
The Shining Stephen King, Anchor, $8.99, 9780307743657 |
/18 |
| 9. |
Good Omens Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062836977 |
8/65 |
| 10. |
The Name of the Wind Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $10.99, 9780756404741 |
9/91 |
Early & Middle Grade Readers
Bestseller List for November 24, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending November 21, 2021
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| Early & Middle Grade Readers | ||
| 1. |
The Christmas Pig J.K. Rowling, Jim Field (Illus.), Scholastic, $24.99, 9781338790238 |
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| 2. |
Daughter of the Deep Rick Riordan, Disney-Hyperion, $19.99, 9781368077927 |
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| 3. |
Out of My Heart Sharon M. Draper, Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books, $18.99, 9781665902168 |
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| 4. |
The Beatryce Prophecy Kate DiCamillo, Sophie Blackall (Illus.), Candlewick, $19.99, 9781536213614 |
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| 5. |
Pony R.J. Palacio, Knopf Books for Young Readers, $17.99, 9780553508116 |
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| 6. |
Friends Forever Shannon Hale, LeUyen Pham (Illus.), First Second, $12.99, 9781250317568 |
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| 7. |
Cat Kid Comic Club Dav Pilkey, Graphix, $12.99, 9781338712766 |
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| 8. |
The Awakening Storm: A Graphic Novel (City of Dragons #1) Jaimal Yogis, Vivian Truong (Illus.), Graphix, $12.99, 9781338660425 |
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| 9. |
Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories Jeff Kinney, Abrams, $14.99, 9781419756979 |
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| 10. |
Willodeen Katherine Applegate, Feiwel & Friends, $16.99, 9781250147400 |
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| 11. |
Egg Marks the Spot Amy Timberlake, Jon Klassen (Illus.), Algonquin Young Readers, $18.95, 9781643750064 |
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| 12. |
Skunk and Badger Amy Timberlake, Jon Klassen (Illus.), Algonquin Young Readers, $18.95, 9781643750057 |
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| 13. |
How Do You Live?- Debut Genzaburo Yoshino, Bruno Navasky (Transl.), Algonquin Young Readers, $17.95, 9781616209773 |
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| 14. |
The Cursed Carnival and Other Calamities: New Stories About Mythic Heroes Roshani Chokshi, J.C. Cervantes, Yoon Ha Lee, Carlos Hernandez, Kwame Mbalia, Rebecca Roanhorse, Tehlor Kay Mejia, Sarwat Chadda, Graci Kim, Rick Riordan, Rick Riordan Presents, $17.99, 9781368070836 |
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| 15. |
The One and Only Ivan Katherine Applegate, Patricia Castelao (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780061992278 |
Young Adult
Bestseller List for November 24, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending November 21, 2021
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| Young Adult | ||
| 1. |
Gilded Marissa Meyer, Feiwel & Friends, $19.99, 9781250618849 |
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| 2. |
They Both Die at the End Adam Silvera, Quill Tree Books, $12.99, 9780062457806 |
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| 3. |
Our Violent Ends- Debut Chloe Gong, Margaret K. McElderry Books, $19.99, 9781534457720 |
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| 4. |
Firekeeper's Daughter Angeline Boulley, Henry Holt and Co. BYR, $18.99, 9781250766564 |
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| 5. |
Hatchet Gary Paulsen, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $9.99, 9781481486293 |
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| 6. |
One of Us Is Lying Karen M. McManus, Delacorte Press, $17.99, 9781524714680 |
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| 7. |
All of Us Villains Amanda Foody, Christine Lynn Herman, Tor Teen, $18.99, 9781250789259 |
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| 8. |
We Were Liars E. Lockhart, Ember, $10.99, 9780385741279 |
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| 9. |
The Girl from the Sea: A Graphic Novel Molly Knox Ostertag, Graphix, $14.99, 9781338540574 |
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| 10. |
You've Reached Sam Dustin Thao, Wednesday Books, $18.99, 9781250762030 |
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| 11. |
Once Upon a Broken Heart Stephanie Garber, Flatiron Books, $19.99, 9781250268396 |
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| 12. |
Last Night at the Telegraph Club Malinda Lo, Dutton Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780525555254 |
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| 13. |
Beasts of Prey Ayana Gray, G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780593405680 |
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| 14. |
Roxy- Debut Neal Shusterman, Jarrod Shusterman, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9781534451254 |
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| 15. |
Skin of the Sea Natasha Bowen, Random House Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780593120941 |
Children's Illustrated
Bestseller List for November 24, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending November 21, 2021
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| Children's Illustrated | ||
| 1. |
Jan Brett's The Nutcracker- Debut Jan Brett, G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780593109823 |
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| 2. |
The 1619 Project: Born on the Water- Debut Nikole Hannah-Jones, Renée Watson, Nikkolas Smith (Illus.), Kokila, $18.99, 9780593307359 |
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| 3. |
Aaron Slater, Illustrator Andrea Beaty, David Roberts (Illus.), Abrams, $18.99, 9781419753961 |
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| 4. |
Change Sings: A Children's Anthem Amanda Gorman, Loren Long (Illus.), Viking Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780593203224 |
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| 5. |
Woodland Dance! Sandra Boynton, Workman, $7.95, 9781523514687 |
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| 6. |
The Smart Cookie Jory John, Pete Oswald (Illus.), Harper, $18.99, 9780063045408 |
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| 7. |
It Fell from the Sky Terry Fan, Eric Fan, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $17.99, 9781534457621 |
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| 8. |
The Snowy Day Ezra Jack Keats, Viking Books for Young Readers, $19.99, 9780670012701 |
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| 9. |
Christmas Mouse: Finger Puppet Book- Debut Emily Dove (Illus.), Chronicle Books, $7.99, 9781797205694 |
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| 10. |
Construction Site: Merry and Bright Sherri Duskey Rinker, AG Ford (Illus.), Chronicle Books, $12.99, 9781797204291 |
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| 11. |
There's a Ghost in This House Oliver Jeffers, Philomel Books, $27.99, 9780593466186 |
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| 12. |
Goodnight Moon Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617 |
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| 13. |
The Crayons' Christmas Drew Daywalt, Oliver Jeffers (Illus.), Penguin Workshop, $19.99, 9780525515746 |
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| 14. |
The Legend of the Christmas Witch- Debut Dan Murphy, Aubrey Plaza, Julia Iredale (Illus.), Viking Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780593350805 |
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| 15. |
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Eric Carle, World of Eric Carle, $10.99, 9780399226908 |
Children's Series
Bestseller List for November 24, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending November 21, 2021
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. |
Wings of Fire (hardcover and paperback) Tui T. Sutherland, Scholastic |
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| 3. |
Dog Man (hardcover) Dav Pilkey, Graphix |
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| 4. |
Harry Potter (hardcover and paperback) J.K. Rowling, Scholastic/Arthur A. Levine Books |
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| 5. |
Magic Tree House (hardcover and paperback) Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illus.), Random House Books for Young Readers |
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| 6. |
Elephant and Piggie (hardcover) Mo Willems, Hyperion |
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| 7. |
The Bad Guys (paperback) Aaron Blabey, Scholastic |
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| 8. |
Baby-Sitters Club Graphix (hardcover and paperback) Ann M. Martin, Chan Chau (Illus.), Scholastic |
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| 9. |
I Survived (paperback) Lauren Tarshis, Scholastic |
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| 10. |
Dragon Masters (paperback) Tracey West, Matt Loveridge (Illus.), Scholastic |
Extended Paperback Fiction
Based on sales for the week ending November 21, 2021
16. A Gentleman in Moscow
Amor Towles, Penguin, $18.00, 9780143110439
17. It Ends With Us
Colleen Hoover, Atria, $16.99, 9781501110368
18. I Hope This Finds You Well: Poems
Kate Baer, Harper Perennial, $12.00, 9780063137998
19. Normal People
Sally Rooney, Hogarth, $17.00, 9781984822185
20. Perestroika in Paris
Jane Smiley, Anchor, $16.00, 9780525436096
21. A Thousand Ships
Natalie Haynes, Harper Perennial, $16.99, 9780063065406
22. The Love Hypothesis
Ali Hazelwood, Berkley, $16.00, 9780593336823
23. Mexican Gothic
Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Del Rey, $17.00, 9780525620808
24. The Silent Patient
Alex Michaelides, Celadon Books, $17.99, 9781250301703
25. The Guest List
Lucy Foley, Morrow, $16.99, 9780062868947
26. All the Light We Cannot See
Anthony Doerr, Scribner, $18.00, 9781501173219
27. The Best American Short Stories 2021
Jesmyn Ward, Heidi Pitlor (Eds.), Mariner Books, $16.99, 9781328485397
28. The Once and Future Witches
Alix E. Harrow, Redhook, $17.99, 9780316422017
29. On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
Ocean Vuong, Penguin, $17.00, 9780525562047
30. A Deadly Education
Naomi Novik, Del Rey, $17.00, 9780593128503
31. Ready Player Two
Ernest Cline, Ballantine, $17.00, 9781524761349
32. Piranesi
Susanna Clarke, Bloomsbury Publishing, $17.00, 9781635577808
33. A Court of Thorns and Roses
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $18.00, 9781635575569
34. Lore Olympus: Volume One
Rachel Smythe, Del Rey, $19.99, 9780593356074
35. Devotions
Mary Oliver, Penguin, $20.00, 9780399563263
36. The Liar's Dictionary
Eley Williams, Anchor, $16.00, 9780593311868
37. Daisy Jones & The Six
Taylor Jenkins Reid, Ballantine, $17.00, 9781524798642
38. The Ministry for the Future
Kim Stanley Robinson, Orbit, $17.99, 9780316300148
39. The Alchemist
Paulo Coelho, HarperOne, $16.99, 9780062315007
40. Fresh Water for Flowers
Valérie Perrin, Europa Editions, $16.95, 9781609456764
41. The Lying Life of Adults
Elena Ferrante, Europa Editions, $18.00, 9781609457150
42. Detransition, Baby
Torrey Peters, One World, $18.00, 9780593133385
43. Christmas by the Book
Anne Marie Ryan, Putnam, $16.00, 9780593331248
44. The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2021
Veronica Roth, John Joseph Adams (eds.), Mariner Books, $16.99, 9780358469964
45. The Dutch House
Ann Patchett, Harper Perennial, $17.00, 9780062963680
46. Snow
John Banville, Hanover Square Press, $16.99, 9781335629036
47. Parable of the Sower
Octavia E. Butler, Grand Central, $16.99, 9781538732182
48. The Rose Code
Kate Quinn, Morrow, $17.99, 9780062943477
49. Beach Read
Emily Henry, Berkley, $16.00, 9781984806734
50. Dune Messiah
Frank Herbert, Ace, $18.00, 9780593201732
Extended Paperback Nonfiction
Based on sales for the week ending November 21, 2021
16. Sapiens: A Graphic History, Volume 2: The Pillars of Civilization
Yuval Noah Harari, Harper Perennial, $25.99, 9780063212237
17. Is This Anything?
Jerry Seinfeld, Simon & Schuster, $18.00, 9781982112721
18. The New York Times Cooking No-Recipe Recipes
Sam Sifton, Ten Speed Press, $28.00, 9781984858474
19. All That the Rain Promises and More
David Arora, Ten Speed Press, $17.99, 9780898153880
20. Woolgathering
Patti Smith, New Directions, $14.95, 9780811231251
21. The Best American Food Writing 2021
Gabrielle Hamilton (Ed.), Mariner Books, $16.99, 9780358525684
22. Sapiens: A Graphic History: The Birth of Humankind (Vol. 1)
Yuval Noah Harari, Harper Perennial, $25.99, 9780063051331
23. Why Fish Don't Exist: A Story of Loss, Love, and the Hidden Order of Life
Lulu Miller, Simon & Schuster, $17.00, 9781501160349
24. 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
25. All About Love: New Visions
bell hooks, Morrow, $15.99, 9780060959470
26. Tacky: Love Letters to the Worst Culture We Have to Offer
Rax King, Vintage, $15.95, 9780593312728
27. Come As You Are: The Surprising New Science That Will Transform Your Sex Life
Emily Nagoski, Ph.D., Simon & Schuster, $18.00, 9781982165314
28. Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive
Stephanie Land, Legacy Lit, $17.99, 9780316505093
29. Humankind: A Hopeful History
Rutger Bregman, Little, Brown , $18.99, 9780316418522
30. The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2021
Ed Yong, Jaime Green (Eds.), Mariner Books, $16.99, 9780358400066
31. Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
David Grann, Vintage, $17.00, 9780307742483
32. The Best American Travel Writing 2021
Padma Lakshmi, Jason Wilson (Eds.), Mariner Books, $16.99, 9780358361312
33. The House of Gucci: A True Story of Murder, Madness, Glamour, and Greed
Sara Gay Forden, Custom House, $17.99, 9780063159983
34. The Dressmakers of Auschwitz: The True Story of the Women Who Sewed to Survive
Lucy Adlington, Harper, $17.99, 9780063030930
35. Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland
Patrick Radden Keefe, Anchor, $16.95, 9780307279286
36. The Soul of an Octopus
Sy Montgomery, Atria, $16.99, 9781451697728
37. How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy
Jenny Odell, Melville House, $17.99, 9781612198552
38. The Best American Essays 2021
Kathryn Schulz, Robert Atwan (Eds.), Mariner Books, $16.99, 9780358381754
39. Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly
Anthony Bourdain, Ecco, $16.99, 9780060899226
40. The Greatest Beer Run Ever: A Memoir of Friendship, Loyalty, and War
John "Chick" Donohue, J.T. Molloy, Morrow, $17.99, 9780062995476
41. On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
Timothy Snyder, Crown, $9.99, 9780804190114
42. What We Don't Talk About When We Talk About Fat
Aubrey Gordon, Beacon Press, $14.95, 9780807014776
43. The Boys in the Boat
Daniel James Brown, Penguin, $18.00, 9780143125471
44. Regeneration: Ending the Climate Crisis in One Generation
Paul Hawken, Penguin, $25.00, 9780143136972
45. A Pocket Guide to Pigeon Watching: Getting to Know the World's Most Misunderstood Bird
Rosemary Mosco, Workman Publishing, $14.95, 9781523511341
46. The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America
Richard Rothstein, Liveright, $17.95, 9781631494536
47. The Dead Are Arising: The Life of Malcolm X
Les Payne, Tamara Payne, Liveright, $21.95, 9781324091059
48. The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America
Erik Larson, Vintage, $16.00, 9780375725609
49. Gathering Moss: A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses
Robin Wall Kimmerer, Oregon State University Press, $18.95, 9780870714993
50. Eleanor
David Michaelis, Simon & Schuster, $20.00, 9781439192047
Extended Hardcover Fiction
Based on sales for the week ending November 21, 2021
16. Never
Ken Follett, Viking, $36.00, 9780593300015
17. Beautiful World, Where Are You
Sally Rooney, FSG, $28.00, 9780374602604
18. Apples Never Fall
Liane Moriarty, Holt, $28.99, 9781250220257
19. Matrix
Lauren Groff, Riverhead Books, $28.00, 9781594634499
20. Mercy
David Baldacci, Grand Central, $29.00, 9781538719725
21. Five Tuesdays in Winter
Lily King, Grove Press, $27.00, 9780802158765
22. The Hill We Climb
Amanda Gorman, Viking, $15.99, 9780593465271
23. Better Off Dead
Lee Child, Andrew Child, Delacorte Press, $28.99, 9781984818508
24. Still Life
Sarah Winman, Putnam, $27.00, 9780593330753
25. Klara and the Sun
Kazuo Ishiguro, Knopf, $28.00, 9780593318171
26. Project Hail Mary
Andy Weir, Ballantine, $28.99, 9780593135204
27. The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue, Special Edition
V.E. Schwab, Tor, $29.99, 9781250830746
28. An Elderly Lady Must Not Be Crossed
Helene Tursten, Soho Crime, $14.99, 9781641291675
29. The Last Thing He Told Me
Laura Dave, Simon & Schuster, $27.00, 9781501171345
30. Hell of a Book
Jason Mott, Dutton, $27.00, 9780593330968
31. Under the Whispering Door
TJ Klune, Tor, $26.99, 9781250217349
32. The Man Who Died Twice
Richard Osman, Pamela Dorman Books, $26.00, 9781984880994
33. Dune: Deluxe Edition
Frank Herbert, Ace, $40.00, 9780593099322
34. The Last Graduate
Naomi Novik, Del Rey, $28.00, 9780593128862
35. The Book of Form and Emptiness
Ruth Ozeki, Viking, $30.00, 9780399563645
36. The Wish
Nicholas Sparks, Grand Central, $28.00, 9781538728628
37. The Madness of Crowds
Louise Penny, Minotaur, $28.99, 9781250145260
38. Poison for Breakfast
Lemony Snicket, Liveright, $17.95, 9781324090625
39. The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
V.E. Schwab, Tor, $26.99, 9780765387561
40. The Book of Magic
Alice Hoffman, Simon & Schuster, $27.99, 9781982151485
41. The Joy and Light Bus Company
Alexander McCall Smith, Pantheon, $27.00, 9780593315736
42. An Elderly Lady Is Up to No Good
Helene Tursten, Soho Crime, $12.99, 9781641290111
43. The Personal Librarian
Marie Benedict, Victoria Christopher Murray, Berkley, $27.00, 9780593101537
44. The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois
Honoree Fanonne Jeffers, Harper, $28.99, 9780062942937
45. A Line to Kill
Anthony Horowitz, Harper, $27.99, 9780062938169
46. The Four Winds
Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's, $28.99, 9781250178602
47. Game On: Tempting Twenty-Eight
Janet Evanovich, Atria Books, $28.99, 9781982154875
48. The Magician
Colm Tóibín, Scribner, $28.00, 9781476785080
49. The Memoirs of Stockholm Sven
Nathaniel Ian Miller, Little, Brown, $28.00, 9780316592550
50. April in Spain
John Banville, Hanover Square Press, $27.99, 9781335471406
Extended Hardcover Nonfiction
Based on sales for the week ending November 21, 2021
16. Gastro Obscura: A Food Adventurer's Guide
Cecily Wong, Dylan Thuras, Workman, $42.50, 9781523502196
17. Guinness World Records 2022
Guinness World Records, $28.95, 9781913484101
18. Peril
Bob Woodward, Robert Costa, Simon & Schuster, $30.00, 9781982182915
19. Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest
Suzanne Simard, Knopf, $28.95, 9780525656098
20. Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: The Story of Schitt's Creek
Daniel Levy, Eugene Levy, Black Dog & Leventhal, $40.00, 9780762499502
21. Midnight in Washington: How We Almost Lost Our Democracy and Still Could
Adam Schiff, Random House, $30.00, 9780593231524
22. Going There
Katie Couric, Little, Brown, $30.00, 9780316535861
23. Dogs on the Trail: A Year in the Life
Blair Braverman, Quince Mountain, Ecco, $17.99, 9780063066267
24. Untamed
Glennon Doyle, The Dial Press, $28.00, 9781984801258
25. Your Guide to Not Getting Murdered in a Quaint English Village
Maureen Johnson, Jay Cooper, Ten Speed Press, $16.99, 9781984859624
26. The Boys: A Memoir of Hollywood and Family
Ron Howard, Clint Howard, Morrow, $28.99, 9780063065246
27. A Bathroom Book for People Not Pooping or Peeing but Using the Bathroom as an Escape
Joe Pera, Joe Bennett (Illus.), Forge Books, $15.99, 9781250782694
28. The Korean Vegan Cookbook: Reflections and Recipes from Omma's Kitchen
Joanne Lee Molinaro, Avery, $35.00, 9780593084274
29. Vanderbilt: The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty
Anderson Cooper, Katherine Howe, Harper, $30.00, 9780062964618
30. On Animals
Susan Orlean, Avid Reader Press/Simon & Schuster, $28.00, 9781982181536
31. My Body
Emily Ratajkowski, Metropolitan Books, $26.00, 9781250817860
32. The President and the Freedom Fighter: Abraham Lincoln, Frederick Douglass, and Their Battle to Save America's Soul
Brian Kilmeade, Sentinel, $28.00, 9780525540571
33. 1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows: A Memoir
Ai Weiwei, Crown, $32.00, 9780553419467
34. The Real Anthony Fauci: Bill Gates, Big Pharma, and the Global War on Democracy and Public Health
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., Skyhorse, $32.50, 9781510766808
35. The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows
John Koenig, Simon & Schuster, $19.99, 9781501153648
36. World Travel: An Irreverent Guide
Anthony Bourdain, Laurie Woolever, Ecco, $35.00, 9780062802798
37. Travels with George: In Search of Washington and His Legacy
Nathaniel Philbrick, Viking, $30.00, 9780525562177
38. Orwell's Roses
Rebecca Solnit, Viking, $28.00, 9780593083369
39. Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art
James Nestor, Riverhead Books, $28.00, 9780735213616
40. Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents
Isabel Wilkerson, Random House, $32.00, 9780593230251
41. Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking
Samin Nosrat, Wendy MacNaughton (Illus.), S&S, $35.00, 9781476753836
42. This Is Your Mind on Plants
Michael Pollan, Penguin Press, $28.00, 9780593296905
43. Both/And: A Life in Many Worlds
Huma Abedin, Scribner, $30.00, 9781501194801
44. The Baseball 100
Joe Posnanski, Avid Reader Press/Simon & Schuster, $40.00, 9781982180584
45. Immune: A Journey into the Mysterious System That Keeps You Alive
Philipp Dettmer, Random House, $35.00, 9780593241318
46. Cokie: A Life Well Lived
Steven V. Roberts, Harper, $27.99, 9780062851475
47. Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
James Clear, Avery, $27.00, 9780735211292
48. Led Zeppelin: The Biography
Bob Spitz, Penguin Press, $35.00, 9780399562426
49. Wish It Lasted Forever: Life with the Larry Bird Celtics
Dan Shaughnessy, Scribner, $28.00, 9781982169978
50. Our First Civil War: Patriots and Loyalists in the American Revolution
H.W. Brands, Doubleday, $32.50, 9780385546515
Extended Mass Market
Based on sales for the week ending November 21, 2021
11. God Emperor of Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780593098257
12. Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
Quentin Tarantino, Harper Perennial, $9.99, 9780063112520
13. The Way of Kings
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $9.99, 9780765365279
14. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Douglas Adams, Del Rey, $7.99, 9780345391803
15. Slaughterhouse-Five
Kurt Vonnegut, Laurel Leaf, $7.99, 9780440180296
16. Women Who Run With the Wolves
Clarissa Pinkola Estés, Ballantine, $8.99, 9780345409874
17. Lord of the Flies
William Golding, Penguin, $11.00, 9780399501487
18. Mistborn: The Final Empire
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $9.99, 9781250318541
19. The Hobbit
J.R.R. Tolkien, Del Rey, $8.99, 9780345534835
20. Foundation and Empire
Isaac Asimov, Spectra, $7.99, 9780553293371
21. Chapterhouse: Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780593098271
22. American Gods
Neil Gaiman, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062572110
23. The Wise Man's Fear
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $9.99, 9780756407919
24. The Official Scrabble Players Dictionary
Merriam-Webster, $8.50, 9780877795964
25. The Color of Magic
Terry Pratchett, Harper, $9.99, 9780062225672
26. The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger, Little, Brown, $9.99, 9780316769488
27. Second Foundation
Isaac Asimov, Spectra, $7.99, 9780553293364
28. Ender's Game
Orson Scott Card, Tor, $7.99, 9781250773012
29. Hyperion
Dan Simmons, Spectra, $8.99, 9780553283686
30. The Great Hunt
Robert Jordan, Tor, $10.99, 9781250251480
31. The Law of Innocence
Michael Connelly, Grand Central, $9.99, 9781538752531
32. A Time for Mercy
John Grisham, Dell, $9.99, 9780593157817
33. The Whistler
John Grisham, Dell, $9.99, 9781101967683
34. Heretics of Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780593098264
35. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Ken Kesey, Signet, $9.99, 9780451163967
36. A Christmas Carol
Charles Dickens, Bantam, $3.95, 9780553212440
37. A Wizard of Earthsea
Ursula K. Le Guin, Clarion Books, $8.99, 9780547773742
38. Bridgerton: The Duke and I
Julia Quinn, Avon, $9.99, 9780063078697
39. And Then There Were None
Agatha Christie, Morrow, $8.99, 9780062073488
40. Christmas Cupcake Murder
Joanne Fluke, Kensington, $9.99, 9781496729132
41. The Lies of Locke Lamora
Scott Lynch, Spectra, $8.99, 9780553588941
42. The Left Hand of Darkness
Ursula K. Le Guin, Ace, $9.99, 9780441478125
43. Outlander
Diana Gabaldon, Dell, $9.99, 9780553393699
44. 'Salem's Lot
Stephen King, Anchor, $8.99, 9780307743671
45. The Dispossessed
Ursula K. Le Guin, Harper Voyager, $8.99, 9780061054884
46. Romeo and Juliet
William Shakespeare, Pocket, $6.99, 9780743477116
47. Still Life
Louise Penny, St. Martin's, $9.99, 9781250068736
48. The Diary of a Young Girl
Anne Frank, Bantam, $7.99, 9780553577129
49. A Game of Thrones
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780553593716
50. The Hating Game
Sally Thorne, Morrow, $9.99, 9780063063532