Trade Paperback Fiction
Bestseller List for November 4, 2020
Based on sales for the week ending November 1, 2020
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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Trade Paperback Fiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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1. |
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. |
1/83 |
2. |
Circe Madeline Miller, Back Bay, $16.99, 9780316556323 Miller's masterful follow-up to The Song of Achilles is a triumph of storytelling, an intoxicating epic of family rivalry, palace intrigue, love and loss, as well as a celebration of indomitable female strength in a man's world. |
2/29 |
3. |
This Tender Land William Kent Krueger, Atria, $17.00, 9781476749303 A magnificent novel about four orphans on a life-changing odyssey during the Great Depression. |
3/22 |
4. |
Shuggie Bain- Debut Douglas Stuart, Grove Press, $17.00, 9780802148506 A heartbreaking story of addiction, sexuality, and love, Shuggie Bain is an epic portrayal of a working-class family that is rarely seen in fiction. A 2020 National Book Award Finalist and shortlisted for the 2020 Booker Prize. |
/1 |
5. |
Homegoing Yaa Gyasi, Vintage, $16.95, 9781101971062 Gyasi's extraordinary novel illuminates slavery's troubled legacy both for those who were taken and those who stayed--and shows how the memory of captivity has been inscribed on the soul of our nation. |
5/37 |
6. |
The Topeka School Ben Lerner, Picador, $17.00, 9781250758002 Lerner's novel is a tender and expansive family drama set in the American Midwest at the turn of the 21st century. |
7/5 |
7. |
Ninth House Leigh Bardugo, Flatiron Books, $17.99, 9781250751362 Bardugo's debut adult novel is a tale of power, privilege, dark magic, and murder set among the Ivy League elite. |
10/2 |
8. |
The Nickel Boys Colson Whitehead, Anchor, $15.95, 9780345804341 Whitehead's masterful and haunting novel about two boys sentenced to a hellish reform school in Jim Crow-era Florida is the winner of the 2020 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. |
6/18 |
9. |
Nothing to See Here Kevin Wilson, Ecco, $16.99, 9780062913494 Wilson's moving and uproarious novel about a woman who finds meaning in her life when she begins caring for two children who have a remarkable ability. |
15/4 |
10. |
Normal People Sally Rooney, Hogarth, $17.00, 9781984822185 Rooney brings her brilliant psychological acuity and perfectly spare prose to a story that explores the subtleties of class, the electricity of first love, and the complex entanglements of family and friendship. |
4/37 |
11. |
The Song of Achilles Madeline Miller, Ecco, $16.99, 9780062060624 Miller's monumental debut novel is an action-packed adventure and epic love story that brilliantly re-imagines Homer's enduring masterwork, The Iliad. |
8/9 |
12. |
Parable of the Sower Octavia E. Butler, Grand Central, $16.99, 9781538732182 A post-apocalyptic novel of hope and terror by the bestselling author of Kindred. |
11/11 |
13. |
The Testaments Margaret Atwood, Anchor, $16.95, 9780525562627 Atwood's masterful sequel to her modern classic, The Handmaid's Tale. |
9/9 |
14. |
Girl, Woman, Other Bernardine Evaristo, Grove Press/Black Cat, $17.00, 9780802156983 Girl, Woman, Other is a polyphonic and richly textured social novel of black British history. Co-winner of the 2019 Booker Prize. |
/35 |
15. |
Dune Frank Herbert, Ace, $18.00, 9780441013593 Herbert's classic masterpiece--a triumph of the imagination--is soon to be a major motion picture. |
14/8 |
Trade Paperback Nonfiction
Bestseller List for November 4, 2020
Based on sales for the week ending November 1, 2020
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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Trade Paperback Nonfiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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1. |
Braiding Sweetgrass Robin Wall Kimmerer, Milkweed Editions, $18.00, 9781571313560 Drawing on her life as an indigenous scientist, and as a woman, Kimmerer shows how other living beings offer us gifts and lessons, even if we've forgotten how to hear their voices. |
1/47 |
2. |
My Own Words Ruth Bader Ginsburg, S&S, $18.00, 9781501145254 Ruth Bader Ginsburg's first book after becoming a Supreme Court Justice in 1993 is a witty, engaging, and serious collection of writings and speeches. |
2/43 |
3. |
The Warmth of Other Suns Isabel Wilkerson, Vintage, $17.95, 9780679763888 Pulitzer Prize-winner Wilkerson's chronicle of the decades-long migration of Black citizens who fled the South in search of a better life. |
4/39 |
4. |
White Fragility Robin DiAngelo, Beacon Press, $16.00, 9780807047415 DiAngelo explores the counterproductive reactions white people have when their assumptions about race are challenged, and how these reactions maintain racial inequality. |
3/82 |
5. |
Shade: A Tale of Two Presidents- Debut Pete Souza, Voracious, $19.99, 9780316458214 By the bestselling author of Obama: An Intimate Portrait, a potent commentary on the presidency--and our country. |
/1 |
6. |
Burnout Emily Nagoski, Amelia Nagoski, Ballantine, $17.00, 9781984818324 This groundbreaking book explains why women experience burnout differently than men--and provides a simple, science-based plan to help women minimize stress, manage emotions, and live a more joyful life. |
11/2 |
7. |
The Color of Law Richard Rothstein, Liveright, $17.95, 9781631494536 Rothstein's powerful book describes how the American government systematically imposed residential segregation. |
6/27 |
8. |
Born a Crime Trevor Noah, One World, $18.00, 9780399588198 Noah's compelling, inspiring, and comically sublime coming-of-age memoir is set during the twilight of apartheid and the tumultuous days of freedom that followed. |
5/86 |
9. |
Sapiens Yuval Noah Harari, Harper Perennial, $24.99, 9780062316110 A groundbreaking narrative of humanity's creation and evolution that explores the ways in which biology and history have defined us and enhanced our understanding of what it means to be human. |
10/117 |
10. |
What Unites Us: Reflections on Patriotism- Debut Dan Rather, Elliot Kirschner, Algonquin Books, $16.95, 9781616209940 With this collection of essays, venerated journalist Rather reminds us of the principles upon which the United States was founded. |
/1 |
11. |
The Body Keeps the Score Bessel van der Kolk, Penguin, $19.00, 9780143127741 van der Kolk transforms our understanding of trauma and offers a bold new paradigm for healing. |
14/8 |
12. |
The Fire Next Time James Baldwin, Vintage, $13.95, 9780679744726 At once a powerful evocation of James Baldwin's early life in Harlem and a disturbing examination of the consequences of racial injustice. |
7/22 |
13. |
My Grandmother's Hands Resmaa Menakem, Central Recovery Press, $17.95, 9781942094470 In this groundbreaking book, therapist Resmaa Menakem examines the damage caused by racism in America from the perspective of trauma and body-centered psychology. |
13/17 |
14. |
The New Jim Crow Michelle Alexander, New Press, $18.99, 9781620971932 The tenth-anniversary edition of Alexander's iconic book discusses the impact the book has had and the state of the criminal justice reform movement today. |
12/23 |
15. |
Intimations Zadie Smith, Penguin, $10.95, 9780593297612 Deeply personal and powerfully moving, a short and timely series of reflective essays by one of the most clear-sighted and essential writers of our time. |
8/14 |
Hardcover Fiction
Bestseller List for November 4, 2020
Based on sales for the week ending November 1, 2020
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 Searcher Tana French, Viking, $27.00, 9780735224650 In French's latest novel of suspense, a former Chicago police officer retreats to a bucolic Irish village and starts to realize that even small towns shelter dangerous secrets. |
1/4 |
2. |
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue V.E. Schwab, Tor, $26.99, 9780765387561 France, 1714: In a moment of desperation, a young woman makes a Faustian bargain to live forever--and is cursed to be forgotten by everyone she meets. The #1 Indie Next List Great Read for October 2020. |
4/4 |
3. |
A Time for Mercy John Grisham, Doubleday, $29.95, 9780385545969 Jake Brigance returns in John Grisham's most powerful courtroom drama yet. |
2/3 |
4. |
The Sentinel- Debut Lee Child, Andrew Child, Delacorte Press, $28.99, 9781984818461 Lee Child teams up with his brother and fellow thriller writer Andrew Child for the latest Jack Reacher novel. |
/1 |
5. |
Anxious People Fredrik Backman, Atria, $28.00, 9781501160837 An ingeniously constructed novel about the enduring power of friendship, forgiveness, and hope--the things that save us, even in the most anxious times. The #1 Indie Next List Great Read for September 2020. |
5/8 |
6. |
The Vanishing Half Brit Bennett, Riverhead Books, $27.00, 9780525536291 Bennett's beautiful new novel about twin sisters, inseparable as children, who ultimately choose to live in two very different worlds, one black and one white. A June 2020 Indie Next List Great Read. |
3/22 |
7. |
Leave the World Behind Rumaan Alam, Ecco, $27.99, 9780062667632 A magnetic novel about two families, strangers to each other, who are forced together on a long weekend gone terribly wrong. An October 2020 Indie Next List Great Read. |
6/4 |
8. |
The Cold Millions- Debut Jess Walter, Harper, $28.99, 9780062868084 Walter's propulsive and richly entertaining novel about two brothers swept up in the turbulent class warfare of the early 20th century is a November 2020 Indie Next List Great Read. |
/1 |
9. |
Transcendent Kingdom Yaa Gyasi, Knopf, $27.95, 9780525658184 Gyasi's stunning follow-up to Homegoing is a powerful, raw, intimate, deeply layered novel about a Ghanaian family in Alabama. A September 2020 Indie Next List Great Read. |
9/9 |
10. |
Memorial- Debut Bryan Washington, Riverhead Books, $27.00, 9780593087275 A funny and profound story about family in all its strange forms, joyful and hard-won vulnerability, becoming who you're supposed to be, and the limits of love. The #1 Indie Next List Great Read for November 2020. |
/1 |
11. |
The Evening and the Morning Ken Follett, Viking, $36.00, 9780525954989 Follett's thrilling and addictive new Kingsbridge novel is a prequel to The Pillars of the Earth. |
7/7 |
12. |
Snow- Debut John Banville, Hanover Square Press, $27.99, 9781335230003 Banville's new crime novel is the story of a family whose secrets resurface when a parish priest is found murdered in their ancestral home. |
/1 |
13. |
Mexican Gothic Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Del Rey, $27.00, 9780525620785 A re-imagining of the classic gothic suspense novel, Mexican Gothic is a story about an isolated mansion in 1950s Mexico--and the brave socialite drawn to its treacherous secrets. The #1 Indie Next List Great Read for July 2020. |
15/16 |
14. |
All the Devils Are Here Louise Penny, Minotaur, $28.99, 9781250145239 Chief Inspector Armand Gamache investigates a sinister plot in the City of Light. |
10/9 |
15. |
Piranesi Susanna Clarke, Bloomsbury Publishing, $27.00, 9781635575637 The intoxicating, hypnotic new novel by the bestselling author of Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell is a September 2020 Indie Next List Great Read. |
/6 |
Hardcover Nonfiction
Bestseller List for November 4, 2020
Based on sales for the week ending November 1, 2020
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. |
Caste Isabel Wilkerson, Random House, $32.00, 9780593230251 Beautifully written, original, and revealing, Caste is an eye-opening story of people and history, and a reexamination of what lies under the surface of ordinary lives and of American life today. |
1/13 |
2. |
Greenlights Matthew McConaughey, Crown, $30.00, 9780593139134 McConaughey's unconventional memoir is filled with raucous stories, outlaw wisdom, and lessons learned the hard way about living with greater satisfaction. |
4/2 |
3. |
Modern Comfort Food Ina Garten, Clarkson Potter, $35.00, 9780804187060 From cocktails to dessert, from special weekend breakfasts to quick weeknight dinners, you'll find yourself making these cozy and delicious recipes over and over again. |
3/4 |
4. |
Untamed Glennon Doyle, The Dial Press, $28.00, 9781984801258 In Doyle's most revealing and powerful memoir yet, she explores the joy and peace we discover when we stop striving to meet the expectations of the world, and start trusting the voice deep within us. |
2/34 |
5. |
Solutions and Other Problems Allie Brosh, Gallery Books, $30.00, 9781982156947 The bestselling author of Hyperbole and a Half returns with a new collection of comedic, autobiographical, and illustrated essays. An October 2020 Indie Next List Great Read. |
5/6 |
6. |
How to Be an Antiracist Ibram X. Kendi, One World, $27.00, 9780525509288 Kendi's book is an essential work for anyone who wants to go beyond the awareness of racism to the next step: contributing to the formation of a just and equitable society. |
6/30 |
7. |
Ottolenghi Flavor Yotam Ottolenghi, Ixta Belfrage, Ten Speed Press, $35.00, 9780399581755 Ottolenghi teams up with Ottolenghi Test Kitchen's Ixta Belfrage to reveal how flavor is created and amplified through 100+ super-delicious, plant-based recipes. |
9/3 |
8. |
The 99% Invisible City Roman Mars, Kurt Kohlstedt, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $30.00, 9780358126607 A beautifully designed guidebook to the unnoticed yet essential elements of our cities, from the creators of the wildly popular 99% Invisible podcast. |
10/4 |
9. |
The Splendid and the Vile Erik Larson, Crown, $32.00, 9780385348713 Larson's fresh and compelling portrait of Winston Churchill and London during the Blitz is a March 2020 Indie Next List Great Read. |
11/36 |
10. |
Is This Anything? Jerry Seinfeld, S&S, $35.00, 9781982112691 The first book in 25 years from Jerry Seinfeld features his best work across five decades in comedy. |
8/4 |
11. |
Group: How One Therapist and a Circle of Strangers Saved My Life- Debut Christie Tate, Avid Reader Press/S&S, $27.00, 9781982154615 In Tate's refreshingly original debut memoir we are given a front row seat to the daring, exhilarating, painful, and hilarious journey that is group therapy. A November 2020 Indie Next List Great Read. |
/1 |
12. |
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. |
/36 |
13. |
Rage Bob Woodward, S&S, $30.00, 9781982131739 Woodward's new book is an unprecedented and intimate tour de force of new reporting on the Trump presidency facing a global pandemic, economic disaster, and racial unrest. |
12/7 |
14. |
Dessert Person Claire Saffitz, Clarkson Potter, $35.00, 9781984826961 In her first cookbook, Saffitz offers wisdom, problem-solving strategies, and more than 100 meticulously tested, creative, and inspiring recipes. |
7/2 |
15. |
Breath James Nestor, Riverhead Books, $28.00, 9780735213616 Breath turns the conventional wisdom of what we thought we knew about our most basic biological function on its head. You will never breathe the same again. |
/19 |
Mass Market
Bestseller List for November 4, 2020
Based on sales for the week ending November 1, 2020
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Mass Market |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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1. |
Dune Frank Herbert, Ace, $10.99, 9780441172719 |
1/50 |
2. |
1984 George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935 |
2/226 |
3. |
Animal Farm George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451526342 |
3/17 |
4. |
Dune Messiah Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780593098233 |
4/7 |
5. |
The Autobiography of Malcolm X Malcom X, Ballantine, $7.99, 9780345350688 |
/16 |
6. |
The Shining Stephen King, Anchor, $8.99, 9780307743657 |
5/10 |
7. |
Good Omens Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062836977 |
9/30 |
8. |
Lord of the Flies William Golding, Perigee, $11.00, 9780399501487 |
7/27 |
9. |
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings Maya Angelou, Ballantine, $7.99, 9780345514400 |
6/33 |
10. |
The Night Fire- Debut Michael Connelly, Grand Central, $9.99, 9781538701454 |
/1 |
Early & Middle Grade Readers
Bestseller List for November 4, 2020
Based on sales for the week ending November 1, 2020
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Early & Middle Grade Readers | ||
1. |
Class Act Jerry Craft, Quill Tree Books, $12.99, 9780062885500 |
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2. |
Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Adventure Jeff Kinney, Amulet, $14.99, 9781419749094 |
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3. |
Skunk and Badger Amy Timberlake, Jon Klassen (Illus.), Algonquin Young Readers, $18.95, 9781643750057 |
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4. |
The One and Only Bob Katherine Applegate, Patricia Castelao (Illus.), Harper, $18.99, 9780062991317 |
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5. |
New Kid Jerry Craft, Harper, $12.99, 9780062691194 |
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6. |
Twins Varian Johnson, Shannon Wright (Illus.), Graphix, $12.99, 9781338236132 |
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7. |
Witches of Brooklyn Sophie Escabasse, Random House Graphic, $12.99, 9780593119273 |
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8. |
The Witches: The Graphic Novel Roald Dahl, Penelope Bagieu (Illus.), Scholastic, $14.99, 9781338677430 |
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9. |
A Whale of the Wild Rosanne Parry, Lindsay Moore (Illus.), Greenwillow Books, $17.99, 9780062995926 |
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10. |
Look Both Ways: A Tale Told in Ten Blocks Jason Reynolds, Alexander Nabaum (Illus.), Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books, $8.99, 9781481438292 |
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11. |
When Stars Are Scattered Victoria Jamieson, Omar Mohamed, Dial Books, $12.99, 9780525553908 |
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12. |
Bill Nye's Great Big World of Science- Debut Bill Nye, Gregory Mone, Abrams Books for Young Readers, $29.99, 9781419746765 |
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13. |
Guts Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $12.99, 9780545852500 |
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14. |
The One and Only Ivan Katherine Applegate, Patricia Castelao (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780061992278 |
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15. |
This Book Is Anti-Racist Tiffany Jewell, Aurelia Durand (Illus.), Frances Lincoln Children's Books, $14.99, 9780711245211 |
Young Adult
Bestseller List for November 4, 2020
Based on sales for the week ending November 1, 2020
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Young Adult | ||
1. |
Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You Jason Reynolds, Ibram X. Kendi, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780316453691 |
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2. |
Cemetery Boys (An Indies Introduce Title) Aiden Thomas, Swoon Reads, $17.99, 9781250250469 |
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3. |
Dear Justyce Nic Stone, Crown Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9781984829665 |
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4. |
The Hate U Give Angie Thomas, Balzer + Bray, $18.99, 9780062871350 |
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5. |
Elatsoe Darcie Little Badger, Rovina Cai (Illus.), Levine Querido, $18.99, 9781646140053 |
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6. |
Legendborn (An Indies Introduce Title) Tracy Deonn, Margaret K. McElderry Books, $18.99, 9781534441606 |
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7. |
Skyhunter Marie Lu, Roaring Brook Press, $19.99, 9781250221681 |
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8. |
One of Us Is Lying Karen M. McManus, Delacorte Press, $17.99, 9781524714680 |
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9. |
We Were Liars E. Lockhart, Ember, $10.99, 9780385741279 |
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10. |
The Magic Fish Trung Le Nguyen, Random House Graphic, $16.99, 9781984851598 |
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11. |
Dear Martin (An Indies Introduce Title) Nic Stone, Ember, $9.99, 9781101939529 |
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12. |
Punching the Air Ibi Zoboi, Yusef Salaam, Balzer + Bray, $19.99, 9780062996480 |
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13. |
Long Way Down: The Graphic Novel Jason Reynolds, Danica Novgorodoff (Illus.), Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books, $19.99, 9781534444959 |
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14. |
They Both Die at the End Adam Silvera, Quill Tree Books, $11.99, 9780062457806 |
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15. |
The Left-Handed Booksellers of London Garth Nix, Katherine Tegen Books, $19.99, 9780062683250 |
Children's Illustrated
Bestseller List for November 4, 2020
Based on sales for the week ending November 1, 2020
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Children's Illustrated | ||
1. |
Room on the Broom Push-Pull-Slide Board Book Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler (Illus.), Dial Books, $8.99, 9780593110409 |
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2. |
Cozy Jan Brett, G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780593109793 |
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3. |
I Am Every Good Thing Derrick Barnes, Gordon C. James (Illus.), Nancy Paulsen Books, $17.99, 9780525518778 |
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4. |
What We'll Build: Plans For Our Together Future Oliver Jeffers, Philomel Books, $19.99, 9780593206751 |
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5. |
Antiracist Baby Ibram X. Kendi, Ashley Lukashevsky (Illus.), Kokila, $8.99, 9780593110508 |
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6. |
Goodnight Moon Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617 |
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7. |
Little Blue Truck's Halloween Alice Schertle, Jill McElmurry (Illus.), HMH Books for Young Readers, $12.99, 9780544772533 |
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8. |
The Snowy Day Ezra Jack Keats, Viking Books for Young Readers, $19.99, 9780670012701 |
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9. |
5 More Sleeps 'til Christmas- Debut Jimmy Fallon, Rich Deas (Illus.), Feiwel & Friends, $18.99, 9781250266477 |
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10. |
Natalie Portman's Fables Natalie Portman, Janna Mattia (Illus.), Feiwel & Friends, $19.99, 9781250246868 |
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11. |
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Eric Carle, Putnam, $10.99, 9780399226908 |
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12. |
Where the Wild Things Are Maurice Sendak, Harper, $19.95, 9780060254926 |
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13. |
Gustavo, the Shy Ghost Flavia Z. Drago, Candlewick, $16.99, 9781536211146 |
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14. |
Margaret's Unicorn Briony May Smith, Schwartz & Wade, $17.99, 9781984896537 |
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15. |
Creepy Pair of Underwear! Aaron Reynolds, Peter Brown (Illus.), Simon & Schuster (BYR), $17.99, 9781442402980 |
Children's Series
Bestseller List for November 4, 2020
Based on sales for the week ending November 1, 2020
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Children's Series | ||
1. |
Diary of a Wimpy Kid (hardcover) Jeff Kinney, Amulet New in Series: The Deep End (9781419748684) |
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2. |
Dog Man (hardcover) Dav Pilkey, Graphix |
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3. |
Harry Potter (hardcover and paperback) J.K. Rowling, Scholastic/Arthur A. Levine Books |
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4. |
Wings of Fire (hardcover and paperback) Tui T. Sutherland, Scholastic |
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5. |
Who Was/Is...? (paperback) Ellen Morgan, et al., Penguin Workshop |
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6. |
Magic Tree House (hardcover and paperback) Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illus.), Random House |
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7. |
Elephant & Piggie (hardcover) Mo Willems, Hyperion |
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8. |
The Trials of Apollo (hardcover and paperback) Rick Riordan, Hyperion |
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9. |
Spy School (hardcover and paperback) Stuart Gibbs, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers |
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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 November 1, 2020
16. A Gentleman in Moscow
Amor Towles, Penguin, $17.00, 9780143110439
17. Little Fires Everywhere
Celeste Ng, Penguin, $17.00, 9780143135166
18. A Single Thread
Tracy Chevalier, Penguin, $17.00, 9780525558262
19. The Wild Iris
Louise Gluck, Ecco, $16.99, 9780880013345
20. The Institute
Stephen King, Gallery Books, $19.99, 9781982110581
21. Poems 1962-2012
Louise Glück, FSG, $22.00, 9780374534097
22. The Tattooist of Auschwitz
Heather Morris, Harper, $16.99, 9780062797155
23. The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek
Kim Michele Richardson, Sourcebooks Landmark, $15.99, 9781492671527
24. Still Life
Louise Penny, St. Martin's, $17.99, 9780312541538
25. The Fifth Season
N.K. Jemisin, Orbit, $15.99, 9780316229296
26. There There
Tommy Orange, Vintage, $16.00, 9780525436140
27. The World That We Knew
Alice Hoffman, S&S, $17.00, 9781501137587
28. Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead
Olga Tokarczuk, Riverhead Books, $17.00, 9780525541349
29. The Starless Sea
Erin Morgenstern, Anchor, $16.95, 9781101971383
30. When No One Is Watching
Alyssa Cole, Morrow, $16.99, 9780062982650
31. The Alchemist
Paulo Coelho, HarperOne, $16.99, 9780062315007
32. The Handmaid's Tale
Margaret Atwood, Anchor, $15.95, 9780525435006
33. The Nightingale
Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's Griffin, $17.99, 9781250080400
34. Red at the Bone
Jacqueline Woodson, Riverhead Books, $16.00, 9780525535287
35. When the Light of the World Was Subdued, Our Songs Came Through
Joy Harjo (Ed.), Norton, $19.95, 9780393356809
36. Walk the Wire
David Baldacci, Grand Central , $16.99, 9781538761472
37. The Boy from the Woods
Harlan Coben, Grand Central, $16.99, 9781538748206
38. Gilead
Marilynne Robinson, Picador, $17.00, 9781250784018
39. The Good Lord Bird
James McBride, Riverhead, $16.00, 9781594632785
40. News of the World
Paulette Jiles, Morrow, $15.99, 9780062409218
41. The Ten Thousand Doors of January
Alix E. Harrow, Redhook, $16.99, 9780316421973
42. The Memory Police
Yoko Ogawa, Vintage, $16.00, 9781101911815
43. Lovecraft Country
Matt Ruff, Harper Perennial, $16.99, 9780062292070
44. Pachinko
Min Jin Lee, Grand Central, $16.99, 9781455563920
45. The Underground Railroad
Colson Whitehead, Anchor, $16.95, 9780345804327
46. The Secret Lives of Church Ladies
Deesha Philyaw, West Virginia University Press, $18.99, 9781949199734
47. Station Eleven
Emily St. John Mandel, Vintage, $16.95, 9780804172448
48. Rebecca
Daphne Du Maurier, Morrow, $16.99, 9780380730407
49. Crazy Stupid Bromance
Lyssa Kay Adams, Berkley, $16.00, 9781984806130
50. Unsheltered
Barbara Kingsolver, Harper Perennial, $17.99, 9780062684738
Extended Paperback Nonfiction
Based on sales for the week ending November 1, 2020
16. Stamped from the Beginning
Ibram X. Kendi, Bold Type Books, $19.99, 9781568585987
17. Just Mercy
Bryan Stevenson, One World, $17.00, 9780593133934
18. The Yellow House
Sarah M. Broom, Grove Press, $17.00, 9780802149039
19. So You Want to Talk About Race
Ijeoma Oluo, Seal Press, $16.99, 9781580058827
20. Sapiens
Yuval Noah Harari, Harper Perennial, $25.99, 9780063051331
21. The Truths We Hold
Kamala Harris, Penguin, $18.00, 9780525560739
22. Say Nothing
Patrick Radden Keefe, Anchor, $16.95, 9780307279286
23. A Woman of No Importance
Sonia Purnell, Penguin, $18.00, 9780735225312
24. Underland
Robert Macfarlane, Norton, $17.95, 9780393358094
25. Furious Hours
Casey Cep, Vintage, $16.95, 9781101972052
26. The Body Is Not an Apology
Sonya Renee Taylor, Berrett-Koehler Publishers, $18.95, 9781626569768
27. The Soul of an Octopus
Sy Montgomery, Atria, $16.99, 9781451697728
28. The Old Farmer's Almanac 2021
Old Farmer's Almanac, $8.95, 9781571988485
29. Know My Name
Chanel Miller, Penguin, $18.00, 9780735223721
30. The Devil in the White City
Erik Larson, Vintage, $16.00, 9780375725609
31. Welcoming the Unwelcome
Pema Chodron, Shambhala, $16.95, 9781611808681
32. The Four Agreements
Don Miguel Ruiz, Amber-Allen, $12.95, 9781878424310
33. The Power of Now
Eckhart Tolle, New World Library, $16.00, 9781577314806
34. Decisions and Dissents of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Corey Brettschneider (Ed.), Penguin Classics, $15.00, 9780143135111
35. Ruth Bader Ginsburg: A Life
Jane Sherron de Hart, Vintage, $18.00, 9781984897831
36. On Tyranny
Timothy Snyder, Tim Duggan Books, $9.99, 9780804190114
37. All About Love
bell hooks, Morrow, $15.99, 9780060959470
38. Be Antiracist
Ibram X. Kendi, One World, $15.99, 9780593233009
39. Year of the Monkey
Patti Smith, Vintage, $16.00, 9781984898920
40. Life Undercover
Amaryllis Fox, Vintage, $16.95, 9780525564089
41. Trick Mirror
Jia Tolentino, Random House, $18.00, 9780525510567
42. Milk Bar
Christina Tosi, Clarkson Potter, $22.99, 9780593231920
43. The Soul of America
Jon Meacham, Random House, $20.00, 9780399589829
44. An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States
Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, Beacon Press, $16.00, 9780807057834
45. A People's History of the United States
Howard Zinn, Harper Perennial Modern Classics, $21.99, 9780062397348
46. How to Change Your Mind
Michael Pollan, Penguin, $18.00, 9780735224155
47. Man's Search for Meaning
Viktor E. Frankl, Beacon Press, $15.00, 9780807014271
48. Dear Girls
Ali Wong, Random House, $18.00, 9780525508854
49. The Pioneers
David McCullough, S&S, $18.00, 9781501168703
50. Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs?
Caitlin Doughty, Dianne Ruz (Illus.), Norton, $15.95, 9780393358490
Extended Hardcover Fiction
Based on sales for the week ending November 1, 2020
16. The Midnight Library
Matt Haig, Viking, $26.00, 9780525559474
17. The Once and Future Witches
Alix E. Harrow, Redhook, $28.00, 9780316422048
18. Jack
Marilynne Robinson, FSG, $27.00, 9780374279301
19. The Book of Two Ways
Jodi Picoult, Ballantine, $28.99, 9781984818355
20. Magic Lessons
Alice Hoffman, S&S, $27.99, 9781982108847
21. Where the Crawdads Sing
Delia Owens, Putnam, $26.00, 9780735219090
22. The Lying Life of Adults
Elena Ferrante, Europa Editions, $26.00, 9781609455910
23. The Wonder Boy of Whistle Stop
Fannie Flagg, Random House, $28.00, 9780593133842
24. The Guest List
Lucy Foley, Morrow, $27.99, 9780062868930
25. American Dirt
Jeanine Cummins, Flatiron Books, $27.99, 9781250209764
26. A Deadly Education
Naomi Novik, Del Rey, $28.00, 9780593128480
27. The Lost Spells
Robert MacFarlane, Jackie Morris (Illus.), Anansi International, $26.00, 9781487007799
28. The Silence
Don DeLillo, Scribner, $22.00, 9781982164553
29. Hamnet
Maggie O'Farrell, Knopf, $26.95, 9780525657606
30. Squeeze Me
Carl Hiaasen, Knopf, $28.95, 9781524733452
31. Inside Story
Martin Amis, Knopf, $28.95, 9780593318294
32. The Return
Nicholas Sparks, Grand Central, $28.00, 9781538728574
33. The Exiles
Christina Baker Kline, Custom House, $27.99, 9780062356345
34. The Thursday Murder Club
Richard Osman, Pamela Dorman Books, $26.00, 9781984880963
35. Troubles in Paradise
Elin Hilderbrand, Little, Brown, $28.00, 9780316435581
36. One by One
Ruth Ware, Gallery/Scout Press, $27.99, 9781501188817
37. Homeland Elegies
Ayad Akhtar, Little, Brown, $28.00, 9780316496421
38. On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
Ocean Vuong, Penguin Press, $26.00, 9780525562023
39. To Sleep in a Sea of Stars
Christopher Paolini, Tor, $29.99, 9781250762849
40. Monogamy
Sue Miller, Harper, $28.99, 9780062969651
41. Plain Bad Heroines
Emily M. Danforth, Sara Lautman (Illus.), Morrow, $27.99, 9780062942852
42. Black Sun
Rebecca Roanhorse, Gallery/Saga Press, $27.99, 9781534437678
43. The City We Became
N.K. Jemisin, Orbit, $28.00, 9780316509848
44. Missionaries
Phil Klay, Penguin Press, $28.00, 9781984880659
45. Such a Fun Age
Kiley Reid, Putnam, $26.00, 9780525541905
46. The Dutch House
Ann Patchett, Harper, $27.99, 9780062963673
47. Troubled Blood
Robert Galbraith, Mulholland Books, $29.00, 9780316498937
48. Just Like You
Nick Hornby, Riverhead Books, $27.00, 9780593191385
49. What Are You Going Through
Sigrid Nunez, Riverhead Books, $26.00, 9780593191415
50. The Silent Patient
Alex Michaelides, Celadon Books, $26.99, 9781250301697
Extended Hardcover Nonfiction
Based on sales for the week ending November 1, 2020
16. How to Write One Song
Jeff Tweedy, Dutton, $23.00, 9780593183526
17. Braiding Sweetgrass
Robin Wall Kimmerer, Milkweed Editions, $35.00, 9781571311771
18. Trumpty Dumpty Wanted a Crown
John Lithgow, Chronicle Prism, $22.95, 9781797209463
19. What It's Like to Be a Bird
David Allen Sibley, Knopf, $35.00, 9780307957894
20. Keep Moving
Maggie Smith, Atria/One Signal Publishers, $24.00, 9781982132071
21. Ten Lessons for a Post-Pandemic World
Fareed Zakaria, Norton, $26.95, 9780393542134
22. The Rise
Marcus Samuelsson, Voracious, $38.00, 9780316480680
23. Accidentally Wes Anderson
Wally Koval, Voracious, $35.00, 9780316492737
24. Vesper Flights
Helen MacDonald, Grove Press, $27.00, 9780802128812
25. Between the World and Me
Ta-Nehisi Coates, One World, $26.00, 9780812993547
26. Trust
Pete Buttigieg, Liveright, $23.95, 9781631498770
27. Educated
Tara Westover, Random House, $28.00, 9780399590504
28. Humans
Brandon Stanton, St. Martin's, $35.00, 9781250114297
29. This Just Speaks to Me
Hoda Kotb, Putnam, $24.00, 9780593191088
30. American Utopia
David Byrne, Maira Kalman, Bloomsbury Publishing, $24.00, 9781635576689
31. Too Much and Never Enough
Mary L. Trump, Ph.D., S&S, $28.00, 9781982141462
32. Where I Come From
Rick Bragg, Knopf, $26.95, 9780593317785
33. Eleanor
David Michaelis, S&S, $35.00, 9781439192016
34. Notorious RBG
Irin Carmon, Shana Knizhnik, Dey Street, $25.99, 9780062415837
35. His Truth Is Marching On
Jon Meacham, Random House, $30.00, 9781984855022
36. The Purpose of Power
Alicia Garza, One World, $27.00, 9780525509684
37. Guinness World Records 2021
Guinness World Records, $28.95, 9781913484002
38. Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat
Samin Nosrat, Wendy MacNaughton (Illus.), S&S, $35.00, 9781476753836
39. Shade
Pete Souza, Little Brown, $30.00, 9780316421829
40. Shit, Actually
Lindy West, Hachette Books, $27.00, 9780316449823
41. Obama
Pete Souza, Little Brown, $50.00, 9780316512589
42. The Dead Are Arising
Les Payne, Tamara Payne, Liveright, $35.00, 9781631491665
43. Red Comet
Heather Clark, Knopf, $40.00, 9780307961167
44. She Come By It Natural
Sarah Smarsh, Scribner, $22.00, 9781982157289
45. Killing Crazy Horse
Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard, Holt, $30.00, 9781627797047
46. Me and White Supremacy
Layla Saad, Sourcebooks, $25.99, 9781728209807
47. Eat a Peach
David Chang, Gabe Ulla, Clarkson Potter, $28.00, 9781524759216
48. Ex Libris
Michiko Kakutani, Clarkson Potter, $25.00, 9780525574972
49. Men to Avoid in Art and Life
Nicole Tersigni, Chronicle Books, $14.95, 9781797202839
50. Think Like a Monk
Jay Shetty, S&S, $27.00, 9781982134488
Extended Mass Market
Based on sales for the week ending November 1, 2020
11. The Name of the Wind
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $9.99, 9780756404741
12. The Diary of a Young Girl
Anne Frank, Bantam, $7.99, 9780553577129
13. Go Tell It on the Mountain
James Baldwin, Vintage, $7.99, 9780345806543
14. The Guardians
John Grisham, Dell, $9.99, 9780525620945
15. Rebecca
Daphne Du Maurier, Avon, $8.99, 9780380778553
16. Death on the Nile
Agatha Christie, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062882059
17. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Douglas Adams, Del Rey, $7.99, 9780345391803
18. The Eye of the World
Robert Jordan, Tor, $10.99, 9781250251466
19. The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger, Little, Brown, $9.99, 9780316769488
20. Tom Clancy Code of Honor
Marc Cameron, Berkley, $9.99, 9780525541738
21. The Way of Kings
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $9.99, 9780765365279
22. American Gods
Neil Gaiman, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062572110
23. And Then There Were None
Agatha Christie, Morrow, $8.99, 9780062073488
24. Children of Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780593098240
25. Of Mice and Men
John Steinbeck, Penguin, $12.00, 9780140177398
26. The Wise Man's Fear
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $9.99, 9780756407919
27. The Stand
Stephen King, Anchor, $9.99, 9780307743688
28. Neuromancer
William Gibson, Ace, $8.99, 9780441569595
29. Ender's Game
Orson Scott Card, Tor, $7.99, 9780812550702
30. Hunter Killer
Brad Taylor, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062886033
31. The Pillars of the Earth
Ken Follett, Signet, $10.99, 9780451166890
32. The Martian Chronicles
Ray Bradbury, S&S, $7.99, 9781451678192
33. Slaughterhouse-Five
Kurt Vonnegut, Laurel Leaf, $7.99, 9780440180296
34. Still Life
Louise Penny, St. Martin's, $7.99, 9781250068736
35. Women Who Run With the Wolves
Clarissa Pinkola Estes, Ballantine, $8.99, 9780345409874
36. The Left Hand of Darkness
Ursula K. Le Guin, Ace, $9.99, 9780441478125
37. Lethal Agent
Vince Flynn, Kyle Mills, Pocket, $9.99, 9781501190636
38. Outlander
Diana Gabaldon, Dell, $9.99, 9780553393699
39. Carrie
Stephen King, Anchor, $7.99, 9780307743664
40. The Hobbit
J.R.R. Tolkien, Del Rey, $8.99, 9780345534835
41. Nine Perfect Strangers
Liane Moriarty, Flatiron Books, $9.99, 9781250755834
42. One Good Deed
David Baldacci, Grand Central, $9.99, 9781538750544
43. The Death of Mrs. Westaway
Ruth Ware, Pocket, $9.99, 9781982123659
44. Oathbringer
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $10.99, 9780765365293
45. The Haunting of Hill House
Shirley Jackson, Penguin, $8.99, 9780143134770
46. Kiss the Girls and Make Them Cry
Mary Higgins Clark, Pocket, $8.99, 9781501171772
47. Criss Cross
James Patterson, Grand Central, $9.99, 9781538715406
48. God Emperor of Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780593098257
49. A Raisin in the Sun
Lorraine Hansberry, Vintage, $7.95, 9780679755333
50. 'Salem's Lot
Stephen King, Anchor, $8.99, 9780307743671