Trade Paperback Fiction
Bestseller List for October 6, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending October 3, 2021
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 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. |
1/57 |
| 2. |
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. |
3/18 |
| 3. |
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. |
4/13 |
| 4. |
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. |
6/38 |
| 5. |
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. |
7/20 |
| 6. |
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. |
12/122 |
| 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. |
2/77 |
| 8. |
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. |
5/21 |
| 9. |
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. |
8/22 |
| 10. |
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. |
11/8 |
| 11. |
Piranesi- Debut Susanna Clarke, Bloomsbury Publishing, $17.00, 9781635577808 An intoxicating, hypnotic novel by the bestselling author of Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell. |
/1 |
| 12. |
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. |
9/27 |
| 13. |
The Silent Patient Alex Michaelides, Celadon Books, $17.99, 9781250301703 A gripping psychological thriller about a woman's act of violence against her husband—and of the therapist obsessed with uncovering her motive. |
14/22 |
| 14. |
The Once and Future Witches- Debut Alix E. Harrow, Redhook, $17.99, 9780316422017 In the late 1800s, three sisters use witchcraft to change the course of history in Harrow's powerful novel of magic and the suffragette movement. |
/1 |
| 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. |
13/13 |
Trade Paperback Nonfiction
Bestseller List for October 6, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending October 3, 2021
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: 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. |
1/95 |
| 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. |
2/53 |
| 3. |
Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know about the People We Don't Know- Debut Malcolm Gladwell, Back Bay, $18.99, 9780316299220 Gladwell offers a powerful examination of our interactions with strangers—and why they often go wrong. |
/1 |
| 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. |
3/4 |
| 5. |
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. |
4/25 |
| 6. |
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. |
7/6 |
| 7. |
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. |
6/36 |
| 8. |
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. |
9/143 |
| 9. |
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. |
5/164 |
| 10. |
Regeneration: Ending the Climate Crisis in One Generation Paul Hawken, Penguin, $25.00, 9780143136972 Hawken offers a visionary new approach to climate change, one that weaves justice, climate, biodiversity, equity, and human dignity into a seamless tapestry of action, policy, and transformation that can end the climate crisis in one generation. |
8/2 |
| 11. |
The Dressmakers of Auschwitz: The True Story of the Women Who Sewed to Survive Lucy Adlington, Harper, $17.99, 9780063030930 A powerful chronicle of the women who used their sewing skills to survive the Holocaust, stitching beautiful clothes at a fashion workshop created within one of the most notorious WWII death camps. |
14/3 |
| 12. |
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI David Grann, Vintage, $17.00, 9780307742483 Grann's twisting and haunting true-life murder mystery about one of the most monstrous crimes in American history. |
12/85 |
| 13. |
Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot Mikki Kendall, Penguin, $16.00, 9780525560562 A potent and electrifying critique of today's feminist movement announcing a fresh new voice in Black feminism. |
11/32 |
| 14. |
Why Fish Don't Exist Lulu Miller, S&S, $17.00, 9781501160349 Part biography, part memoir, part scientific adventure, Why Fish Don't Exist is a wondrous fable about how to persevere in a world where chaos will always prevail. |
13/16 |
| 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. |
/119 |
Hardcover Fiction
Bestseller List for October 6, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending October 3, 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. |
Cloud Cuckoo Land- Debut 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. |
/1 |
| 2. |
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. |
1/3 |
| 3. |
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. |
3/2 |
| 4. |
Beautiful World, Where Are You Sally Rooney, FSG, $28.00, 9780374602604 Rooney's excellent new novel is a September 2021 Indie Next Pick. |
2/4 |
| 5. |
The Last Graduate- Debut Naomi Novik, Del Rey, $28.00, 9780593128862 Novik's stunning sequel to A Deadly Education is an October 2021 Indie Next Pick. |
/1 |
| 6. |
Apples Never Fall Liane Moriarty, Holt, $28.99, 9781250220257 Moriarty's new novel looks at marriage, siblings, and how the people we love the most can hurt us the deepest. |
4/3 |
| 7. |
Matrix Lauren Groff, Riverhead Books, $28.00, 9781594634499 The exhilarating new novel by the bestselling author of Fates and Furies was the #1 Indie Next Pick for September 2021. |
6/4 |
| 8. |
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. |
7/48 |
| 9. |
Under the Whispering Door TJ Klune, Tor, $26.99, 9781250217349 Klune's hilarious, haunting, and kind new novel is an October 2021 Indie Next Pick. |
5/2 |
| 10. |
The Man Who Died Twice- Debut Richard Osman, Pamela Dorman Books, $26.00, 9781984880994 Osman is back with everyone's favorite mystery-solving quartet, and the second installment of The Thursday Murder Club series. An October 2021 Indie Next Pick. |
/1 |
| 11. |
The Madness of Crowds Louise Penny, Minotaur, $28.99, 9781250145260 Chief Inspector Armand Gamache returns to Three Pines in Louise Penny's latest spellbinding novel. |
8/6 |
| 12. |
The Book of Form and Emptiness Ruth Ozeki, Viking, $30.00, 9780399563645 Ozeki's bold, wise, poignant, playful, humane, and heartbreaking new novel is an October 2021 Indie Next Pick. |
9/2 |
| 13. |
The Wish- Debut Nicholas Sparks, Grand Central, $28.00, 9781538728628 A novel about the enduring legacy of first love, and the decisions that haunt us forever. |
/1 |
| 14. |
A Slow Fire Burning Paula Hawkins, Riverhead Books, $28.00, 9780735211230 Hawkins new novel is a gripping, twisting story of deceit, murder, and revenge. A September 2021 Indie Next Pick. |
13/5 |
| 15. |
The Last Thing He Told Me Laura Dave, S&S, $27.00, 9781501171345 A gripping mystery about a woman who thinks she's found the love of her life—until he disappears. A May 2021 Indie Next Pick. |
15/22 |
| ON THE RISE | ||
| 17. |
The Morning Star Karl Ove Knausgaard, Penguin Press, $30.00, 9780399563423 An astonishing, ambitious, and rich novel about what we don't understand, and our attempts to make sense of our world nonetheless. |
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Hardcover Nonfiction
Bestseller List for October 6, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending October 3, 2021
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. |
Peril Bob Woodward, Robert Costa, S&S, $30.00, 9781982182915 Woodward and Costa describe how the transition from President Donald J. Trump to President Joseph R. Biden Jr. stands as one of the most dangerous periods in American history. |
1/2 |
| 2. |
Vanderbilt: The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty Anderson Cooper, Katherine Howe, Harper, $30.00, 9780062964618 Anderson Cooper teams with bestselling historian and novelist Katherine Howe to chronicle the rise and fall of a legendary American dynasty—his mother's family, the Vanderbilts. |
2/2 |
| 3. |
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. |
3/3 |
| 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. |
4/83 |
| 5. |
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. |
5/24 |
| 6. |
No Cure for Being Human: (And Other Truths I Need to Hear)- Debut Kate Bowler, Random House, $27.00, 9780593230770 In Bowler's new book, she shows that life is beautiful and terrible, full of hope and despair and everything in between—and there's no cure for being human. |
/1 |
| 7. |
Bourdain: The Definitive Oral Biography- Debut Laurie Woolever, Ecco, $29.99, 9780062909107 A testament to the life of a remarkable man in the words of the people who shared his world. |
/1 |
| 8. |
Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest Suzanne Simard, Knopf, $28.95, 9780525656098 Simard brings us into the intimate world of trees to illuminate fascinating and vital truths—that trees are not simply the source of timber or pulp, but are a complicated, interdependent circle of life. |
7/22 |
| 9. |
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. |
/81 |
| 10. |
The Baseball 100- Debut Joe Posnanski, Avid Reader Press/S&S, $40.00, 9781982180584 In Posnanski's book, the entire story of baseball rings through a countdown of the 100 greatest players in history. |
/1 |
| 11. |
This Is Your Mind on Plants Michael Pollan, Penguin Press, $28.00, 9780593296905 A radical challenge to how we think about drugs, and an exploration into the powerful human attraction to psychoactive plants—and the equally powerful taboos. |
11/13 |
| 12. |
Travels with George: In Search of Washington and His Legacy Nathaniel Philbrick, Viking, $30.00, 9780525562177 Nathaniel Philbrick looks at George Washington's unique contribution to the forging of America by retracing his journey as a new president through all thirteen former colonies, which were now an unsure nation. |
6/3 |
| 13. |
Please Don't Sit on My Bed in Your Outside Clothes: Essays- Debut Phoebe Robinson, Tiny Reparations Books, $27.00, 9780593184905 Robinson's book is not only a brilliant look at our current cultural moment, it's also a collection that will stay with readers for years to come. |
/1 |
| 14. |
Unbound: My Story of Liberation and the Birth of the Me Too Movement Tarana Burke, Flatiron Books: An Oprah Book, $28.99, 9781250621733 Burke's powerful memoir about her journey to saying two simple yet infinitely powerful words—me too—and how she brought empathy back to an entire generation in one of the largest cultural events in American history. |
8/3 |
| 15. |
Rationality: What It Is, Why It Seems Scarce, Why It Matters- Debut Steven Pinker, Viking, $32.00, 9780525561996 Pinker shows that rationality matters. It leads to better choices in our lives and in the public sphere, and is the ultimate driver of social justice and moral progress. |
/1 |
Mass Market
Bestseller List for October 6, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending October 3, 2021
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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| Mass Market |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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| 1. |
Dune Frank Herbert, Ace, $10.99, 9780441172719 |
1/98 |
| 2. |
1984 George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935 |
2/274 |
| 3. |
Foundation Isaac Asimov, Spectra, $7.99, 9780553293357 |
4/13 |
| 4. |
Dune Messiah Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780593098233 |
3/40 |
| 5. |
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Quentin Tarantino, Harper Perennial, $9.99, 9780063112520 |
5/14 |
| 6. |
The Eye of the World Robert Jordan, Tor, $10.99, 9781250251466 |
7/7 |
| 7. |
The Catcher in the Rye J.D. Salinger, Little, Brown, $9.99, 9780316769488 |
/318 |
| 8. |
Animal Farm George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451526342 |
6/58 |
| 9. |
The Name of the Wind Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $10.99, 9780756404741 |
/88 |
| 10. |
Good Omens Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062836977 |
/59 |
Early & Middle Grade Readers
Bestseller List for October 6, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending October 3, 2021
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| Early & Middle Grade Readers | ||
| 1. |
The Beatryce Prophecy- Debut Kate DiCamillo, Sophie Blackall (Illus.), Candlewick, $19.99, 9781536213614 |
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| 2. |
Pony- Debut R.J. Palacio, Knopf Books for Young Readers, $17.99, 9780553508116 |
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| 3. |
Friends Forever Shannon Hale, LeUyen Pham (Illus.), First Second, $12.99, 9781250317568 |
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| 4. |
Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories Jeff Kinney, Abrams, $14.99, 9781419756979 |
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| 5. |
Kaleidoscope Brian Selznick, Scholastic, $19.99, 9781338777246 |
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| 6. |
Beasts and Beauty: Dangerous Tales Soman Chainani, Julia Iredale (Illus.), Harper, $17.99, 9780062652638 |
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| 7. |
Willodeen Katherine Applegate, Feiwel & Friends, $16.99, 9781250147400 |
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| 8. |
Cat Kid Comic Club Dav Pilkey, Graphix, $12.99, 9781338712766 |
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| 9. |
Egg Marks the Spot- Debut Amy Timberlake, Jon Klassen (Illus.), Algonquin Young Readers, $18.95, 9781643750064 |
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| 10. |
Garlic and the Vampire- Debut Bree Paulsen, Quill Tree Books, $12.99, 9780062995087 |
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| 11. |
Hooky Míriam Bonastre Tur, Etch/Clarion Books, $12.99, 9780358468295 |
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| 12. |
The Awakening Storm (City of Dragons #1) Jaimal Yogis, Vivian Truong (Illus.), Graphix, $12.99, 9781338660425 |
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| 13. |
Guts Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $12.99, 9780545852500 |
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| 14. |
Barb the Last Berzerker- Debut Dan Abdo, Jason Patterson, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $13.99, 9781534485716 |
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| 15. |
A Wolf Called Wander Rosanne Parry, Greenwillow Books, $7.99, 9780062895943 |
Young Adult
Bestseller List for October 6, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending October 3, 2021
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| Young Adult | ||
| 1. |
They Both Die at the End Adam Silvera, Quill Tree Books, $12.99, 9780062457806 |
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| 2. |
Iron Widow Xiran Jay Zhao, Penguin Teen, $17.99, 9780735269934 |
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| 3. |
Once Upon a Broken Heart- Debut Stephanie Garber, Flatiron Books, $19.99, 9781250268396 |
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| 4. |
Beasts of Prey- Debut Ayana Gray, G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780593405680 |
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| 5. |
We Were Liars E. Lockhart, Ember, $10.99, 9780385741279 |
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| 6. |
Firekeeper's Daughter Angeline Boulley, Henry Holt and Co. BYR, $18.99, 9781250766564 |
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| 7. |
Dark Rise- Debut C.S. Pacat, Quill Tree Books, $18.99, 9780062946140 |
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| 8. |
One of Us Is Lying Karen M. McManus, Delacorte Press, $17.99, 9781524714680 |
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| 9. |
The Girl from the Sea Molly Knox Ostertag, Graphix, $14.99, 9781338540574 |
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| 10. |
White Smoke Tiffany D. Jackson, Katherine Tegen Books, $18.99, 9780063029095 |
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| 11. |
Defy the Night Brigid Kemmerer, Bloomsbury YA, $18.99, 9781547604661 |
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| 12. |
The Hate U Give Angie Thomas, Balzer + Bray, $18.99, 9780062871350 |
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| 13. |
These Violent Delights Chloe Gong, Margaret K. McElderry Books, $19.99, 9781534457690 |
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| 14. |
Cemetery Boys (An Indies Introduce Title) Aiden Thomas, Swoon Reads, $17.99, 9781250250469 |
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| 15. |
Ace of Spades Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé, Feiwel & Friends, $18.99, 9781250800817 |
Children's Illustrated
Bestseller List for October 6, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending October 3, 2021
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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| Children's Illustrated | ||
| 1. |
Change Sings: A Children's Anthem Amanda Gorman, Loren Long (Illus.), Viking Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780593203224 |
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| 2. |
Room on the Broom Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler (Illus.), Dial Books, $8.99, 9780593110409 |
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| 3. |
Woodland Dance!- Debut Sandra Boynton, Workman, $7.95, 9781523514687 |
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| 4. |
Little Blue Truck's Halloween Alice Schertle, Jill McElmurry (Illus.), HMH Books for Young Readers, $13.99, 9780544772533 |
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| 5. |
Boo! Baa, La La La! Sandra Boynton, Little Simon, $5.99, 9781534452831 |
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| 6. |
The Bad Seed Presents: The Good, the Bad, and the Spooky Jory John, Pete Oswald (Illus.), Harper, $10.99, 9780062954541 |
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| 7. |
Goodnight Moon Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780062954541 |
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| 8. |
Little Witch Hazel: A Year in the Forest Phoebe Wahl, Tundra Books, $19.99, 9780735264892 |
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| 9. |
It Fell from the Sky- Debut Terry Fan, Eric Fan, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $17.99, 9781534457621 |
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| 10. |
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Eric Carle, World of Eric Carle, $10.99, 9780399226908 |
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| 11. |
Ten Spooky Pumpkins Gris Grimly, Orchard Books, $17.99, 9781338112443 |
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| 12. |
Where the Wild Things Are Maurice Sendak, Harper, $19.95, 9780060254926 |
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| 13. |
What Do You Say, Little Blue Truck?- Debut Alice Schertle, Jill McElmurry (Illus.), Clarion Books, $14.99, 9780358561958 |
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| 14. |
Norman Didn't Do It!: (Yes, He Did) Ryan T. Higgins, Disney-Hyperion, $17.99, 9781368026239 |
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| 15. |
Where Do Diggers Trick-or-Treat? Brianna Caplan Sayres, Christian Slade (Illus.), Random House Books for Young Readers, $8.99, 9780593310175 |
Children's Series
Bestseller List for October 6, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending October 3, 2021
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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| Children's Series | ||
| 1. |
Dog Man (hardcover) Dav Pilkey, Graphix |
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| 2. |
Wings of Fire (hardcover and paperback) Tui T. Sutherland, Scholastic |
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| 3. |
Elephant and Piggie (hardcover) Mo Willems, Hyperion |
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| 4. |
Diary of a Wimpy Kid (hardcover) Jeff Kinney, Amulet |
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| 5. |
Baby-Sitters Club Graphix (hardcover and paperback) Ann M. Martin, Chan Chau (Illus.), Scholastic |
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| 6. |
The Bad Guys (paperback) Aaron Blabey, Scholastic |
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| 7. |
Magic Tree House (hardcover and paperback) Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illus.), Random House Books for Young Readers |
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| 8. |
A Tale of Magic... (hardcover and paperback) Chris Colfer, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers New in Series: A Tale of Sorcery… (9780316055994) |
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| 9. |
Harry Potter (hardcover and paperback) J.K. Rowling, Scholastic/Arthur A. Levine Books |
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| 10. |
InvestiGators (hardcover) John Patrick Green, First Second New in Series: Ants in Our P.A.N.T.S. (9781250220059) |
Extended Paperback Fiction
Based on sales for the week ending October 3, 2021
16. Mexican Gothic
Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Del Rey, $17.00, 9780525620808
17. The Guest List
Lucy Foley, Morrow, $16.99, 9780062868947
18. Normal People
Sally Rooney, Hogarth, $17.00, 9781984822185
19. All the Light We Cannot See
Anthony Doerr, Scribner, $18.00, 9781501173219
20. The Lying Life of Adults
Elena Ferrante, Europa Editions, $18.00, 9781609457150
21. On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
Ocean Vuong, Penguin, $17.00, 9780525562047
22. A Deadly Education
Naomi Novik, Del Rey, $17.00, 9780593128503
23. It Ends with Us
Colleen Hoover, Atria, $16.99, 9781501110368
24. The Ex Hex
Erin Sterling, Avon, $15.99, 9780063027473
25. When We Cease to Understand the World
Benjamin Labatut, Adrian Nathan West (Transl.), New York Review Books, $17.95, 9781681375663
26. The Best Short Stories 2021: The O. Henry Prize Winners
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (Ed.), Anchor, $16.95, 9780593311257
27. The Book of Two Ways
Jodi Picoult, Ballantine, $17.00, 9781984818379
28. Beach Read
Emily Henry, Berkley, $16.00, 9781984806734
29. Parable of the Sower
Octavia E. Butler, Grand Central, $16.99, 9781538732182
30. Snow
John Banville, Hanover Square Press, $16.99, 9781335629036
31. Daisy Jones & The Six
Taylor Jenkins Reid, Ballantine, $17.00, 9781524798642
32. The Dutch House
Ann Patchett, Harper Perennial, $17.00, 9780062963680
33. A Gentleman in Moscow
Amor Towles, Penguin, $18.00, 9780143110439
34. Magic Lessons
Alice Hoffman, S&S, $17.00, 9781982108854
35. Conversations with Friends
Sally Rooney, Hogarth, $17.00, 9780451499066
36. The Rose Code
Kate Quinn, Morrow, $17.99, 9780062943477
37. The Alchemist
Paulo Coelho, HarperOne, $16.99, 9780062315007
38. This Tender Land
William Kent Krueger, Atria, $17.00, 9781476749303
39. One Last Stop
Casey McQuiston, St. Martin's Griffin, $16.99, 9781250244499
40. A Court of Thorns and Roses
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $18.00, 9781635575569
41. Transcendent Kingdom
Yaa Gyasi, Vintage, $16.00, 9781984899767
42. Gideon the Ninth
Tamsyn Muir, Tordotcom, $17.99, 9781250313188
43. Devotions
Mary Oliver, Penguin, $20.00, 9780399563263
44. The Best American Poetry 2021
Tracy K. Smith, David Lehman (Eds.), Scribner, $20.00, 9781982106638
45. The Last Chance Library
Freya Sampson, Berkley Books, $16.00, 9780593201381
46. Red, White & Royal Blue
Casey McQuiston, St. Martin's Griffin, $16.99, 9781250316776
47. The Nickel Boys
Colson Whitehead, Anchor, $15.95, 9780345804341
48. Still Life
Louise Penny, St. Martin's, $17.99, 9780312541538
49. Such a Fun Age
Kiley Reid, Putnam, $17.00, 9780525541912
50. The Nightingale
Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's Griffin, $17.99, 9781250080400
Extended Paperback Nonfiction
Based on sales for the week ending October 3, 2021
16. Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly
Anthony Bourdain, Ecco, $16.99, 9780060899226
17. Come As You Are: The Surprising New Science That Will Transform Your Sex Life
Emily Nagoski, Ph.D., S&S, $18.00, 9781982165314
18. All About Love: New Visions
bell hooks, Morrow, $15.99, 9780060959470
19. All We Can Save: Truth, Courage, and Solutions for the Climate Crisis
Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, Katharine K. Wilkinson (Eds.), One World, $18.00, 9780593237083
20. How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy
Jenny Odell, Melville House, $17.99, 9781612198552
21. Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning
Cathy Park Hong, One World, $18.00, 9781984820389
22. The Price of the Ticket: Collected Nonfiction: 1948–1985
James Baldwin, Beacon Press, $24.95, 9780807006566
23. Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland
Patrick Radden Keefe, Anchor, $16.95, 9780307279286
24. An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States
Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, Beacon Press, $16.00, 9780807057834
25. The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of North America
Matt Kracht, Chronicle, $15.95, 9781452174037
26. The Bird Way: A New Look at How Birds Talk, Work, Play, Parent, and Think
Jennifer Ackerman, Penguin, $18.00, 9780735223035
27. The Warmth of Other Suns
Isabel Wilkerson, Vintage, $17.95, 9780679763888
28. The Sisters of Auschwitz: The True Story of Two Jewish Sisters' Resistance in the Heart of Nazi Territory
Roxane van Iperen, Harper, $17.99, 9780063097629
29. The Greatest Beer Run Ever: A Memoir of Friendship, Loyalty, and War
John "Chick" Donohue, J.T. Molloy, Morrow, $17.99, 9780062995476
30. Having and Being Had
Eula Biss, Riverhead Books, $17.00, 9780525537465
31. The Artist's Way
Julia Cameron, TarcherPerigee, $17.00, 9780143129257
32. The New York Times Cooking No-Recipe Recipes
Sam Sifton, Ten Speed Press, $28.00, 9781984858474
33. Diet for a Small Planet (Revised and Updated)
Frances Moore Lappé, Ballantine, $18.00, 9780593357774
34. The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America
Richard Rothstein, Liveright, $17.95, 9781631494536
35. This Time Next Year We'll Be Laughing
Jacqueline Winspear, Soho Press, $16.95, 9781641292948
36. In the Dream House: A Memoir
Carmen Maria Machado, Graywolf Press, $16.00, 9781644450383
37. The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America
Erik Larson, Vintage, $16.00, 9780375725609
38. Vesper Flights
Helen Macdonald, Grove Press, $17.00, 9780802158673
39. How to Change Your Mind
Michael Pollan, Penguin, $18.00, 9780735224155
40. My Grandmother's Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Pathway to Mending Our Hearts and Bodies
Resmaa Menakem, Central Recovery Press, $17.95, 9781942094470
41. We Keep the Dead Close: A Murder at Harvard and a Half Century of Silence
Becky Cooper, Grand Central, $17.99, 9781538746851
42. Healing After Loss
Martha W. Hickman, Morrow, $15.99, 9780380773381
43. Meditations: A New Translation
Marcus Aurelius, Modern Library, $11.00, 9780812968255
44. 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
45. Hidden Valley Road: Inside the Mind of an American Family
Robert Kolker, Anchor, $17.00, 9780525562641
46. Man's Search for Meaning
Viktor E. Frankl, Beacon Press, $15.00, 9780807014271
47. The Soul of an Octopus
Sy Montgomery, Atria, $16.99, 9781451697728
48. Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End
Atul Gawande, Picador, $17.00, 9781250076229
49. The Tyranny of Merit: Can We Find the Common Good?
Michael J. Sandel, Picador, $18.00, 9781250800060
50. The Library Book
Susan Orlean, S&S, $16.99, 9781476740195
Extended Hardcover Fiction
Based on sales for the week ending October 3, 2021
16. The Paper Palace
Miranda Cowley Heller, Riverhead Books, $27.00, 9780593329825
17. The Morning Star
Karl Ove Knausgaard, Penguin Press, $30.00, 9780399563423
18. The Magician
Colm Tóibín, Scribner, $28.00, 9781476785080
19. The Hill We Climb
Amanda Gorman, Viking, $15.99, 9780593465271
20. The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois
Honorée Fanonne Jeffers, Harper, $28.99, 9780062942937
21. Klara and the Sun
Kazuo Ishiguro, Knopf, $28.00, 9780593318171
22. Poison for Breakfast
Lemony Snicket, Liveright, $17.95, 9781324090625
23. Project Hail Mary
Andy Weir, Ballantine, $28.99, 9780593135204
24. The Final Girl Support Group
Grady Hendrix, Berkley, $26.00, 9780593201237
25. The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
V.E. Schwab, Tor, $26.99, 9780765387561
26. The Last House on Needless Street
Catriona Ward, Tor Nightfire, $27.99, 9781250812629
27. Billy Summers
Stephen King, Scribner, $30.00, 9781982173616
28. The Four Winds
Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's, $28.99, 9781250178602
29. Lightning Strike
William Kent Krueger, Atria , $27.00, 9781982128685
30. Once There Were Wolves
Charlotte McConaghy, Flatiron Books, $27.99, 9781250244147
31. Malibu Rising
Taylor Jenkins Reid, Ballantine, $28.00, 9781524798659
32. Light From Uncommon Stars
Ryka Aoki, Tor , $25.99, 9781250789068
33. The Vanishing Half
Brit Bennett, Riverhead Books, $27.00, 9780525536291
34. The Guide
Peter Heller, Knopf, $27.00, 9780525657767
35. Daughter of the Morning Star
Craig Johnson, Viking, $28.00, 9780593297254
36. The Personal Librarian
Marie Benedict, Victoria Christopher Murray, Berkley, $27.00, 9780593101537
37. My Heart Is a Chainsaw
Stephen Graham Jones, Gallery/Saga Press, $26.99, 9781982137632
38. The Maidens
Alex Michaelides, Celadon Books, $27.99, 9781250304452
39. Great Circle
Maggie Shipstead, Knopf, $28.95, 9780525656975
40. Chronicles from the Land of the Happiest People on Earth
Wole Soyinka, Pantheon, $28.00, 9780593320167
41. The Santa Suit
Mary Kay Andrews, St. Martin's , $19.99, 9781250279316
42. A Calling for Charlie Barnes
Joshua Ferris, Little, Brown , $28.00, 9780316333535
43. The Plot
Jean Hanff Korelitz, Celadon Books, $28.00, 9781250790767
44. Velvet Was the Night
Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Del Rey, $28.00, 9780593356821
45. When Ghosts Come Home
Wiley Cash, Morrow, $28.99, 9780062312662
46. Summer Sons
Lee Mandelo, Tordotcom, $26.99, 9781250790286
47. A Psalm for the Wild-Built
Becky Chambers, Tordotcom, $20.99, 9781250236210
48. Afterparties: Stories
Anthony Veasna So, Ecco, $27.99, 9780063049901
49. Harrow
Joy Williams, Knopf, $26.00, 9780525657569
50. She Who Became the Sun
Shelley Parker-Chan, Tor, $27.99, 9781250621801
Extended Hardcover Nonfiction
Based on sales for the week ending October 3, 2021
16. World Travel: An Irreverent Guide
Anthony Bourdain, Laurie Woolever, Ecco, $35.00, 9780062802798
17. Poet Warrior: A Memoir
Joy Harjo, Norton, $25.00, 9780393248524
18. Your Guide to Not Getting Murdered in a Quaint English Village
Maureen Johnson, Jay Cooper, Ten Speed Press, $16.99, 9781984859624
19. Unrequited Infatuations: A Memoir
Stevie Van Zandt, Hachette Books, $31.00, 9780306925429
20. Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents
Isabel Wilkerson, Random House, $32.00, 9780593230251
21. On Freedom: Four Songs of Care and Constraint
Maggie Nelson, Graywolf Press, $27.00, 9781644450628
22. The Right to Sex: Feminism in the Twenty-First Century
Amia Srinivasan, FSG, $28.00, 9780374248529
23. The Cause: The American Revolution and its Discontents, 1773-1783
Joseph J. Ellis, Liveright, $30.00, 9781631498985
24. Hero of Two Worlds: The Marquis de Lafayette in the Age of Revolution
Mike Duncan, PublicAffairs, $30.00, 9781541730335
25. The Weekday Vegetarians: 100 Recipes and a Real-Life Plan for Eating Less Meat
Jenny Rosenstrach, Clarkson Potter, $32.50, 9780593138748
26. The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet
John Green, Dutton, $28.00, 9780525555216
27. Guinness World Records 2022
Guinness World Records, $28.95, 9781913484101
28. Beautiful Country: A Memoir
Qian Julie Wang, Doubleday, $28.95, 9780385547215
29. The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War
Malcolm Gladwell, Little, Brown, $27.00, 9780316296618
30. The Speckled Beauty: A Dog and His People
Rick Bragg, Knopf, $26.00, 9780525658818
31. The Comfort Book
Matt Haig, Penguin Life, $22.00, 9780143136668
32. American Marxism
Mark R. Levin, Threshold Editions, $28.00, 9781501135972
33. 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, $28.00, 9781984856029
34. Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art
James Nestor, Riverhead Books, $28.00, 9780735213616
35. Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
James Clear, Avery, $27.00, 9780735211292
36. The Heroine with 1001 Faces
Maria Tatar, Liveright, $30.00, 9781631498817
37. The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race
Walter Isaacson, S&S, $35.00, 9781982115852
38. Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking
Samin Nosrat, Wendy MacNaughton (Illus.), S&S, $35.00, 9781476753836
39. The Premonition: A Pandemic Story
Michael Lewis, Norton, $30.00, 9780393881554
40. Yours Cruelly, Elvira: Memoirs of the Mistress of the Dark
Cassandra Peterson, Hachette Books, $29.00, 9780306874352
41. Wildland: The Making of America's Fury
Evan Osnos, FSG, $30.00, 9780374286675
42. Believing: Our Thirty-Year Journey to End Gender Violence
Anita Hill, Viking, $30.00, 9780593298299
43. What Happened to You?: Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing
Oprah Winfrey, Bruce D. Perry, Flatiron Books: An Oprah Book, $28.99, 9781250223180
44. Courage Is Calling: Fortune Favors the Brave
Ryan Holiday, Portfolio, $25.00, 9780593191675
45. The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz
Erik Larson, Crown, $32.00, 9780385348713
46. The Hidden Life of Trees
Peter Wohlleben, Greystone Books, $24.95, 9781771642484
47. Greenlights
Matthew McConaughey, Crown, $30.00, 9780593139134
48. How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America
Clint Smith, Little, Brown, $29.00, 9780316492935
49. Graceland, at Last: Notes on Hope and Heartache from the American South
Margaret Renkl, Milkweed Editions, $26.00, 9781571311849
50. Facing the Mountain: A True Story of Japanese American Heroes in World War II
Daniel James Brown, Viking, $30.00, 9780525557401
Extended Mass Market
Based on sales for the week ending October 3, 2021
11. Lord of the Flies
William Golding, Penguin, $11.00, 9780399501487
12. The Way of Kings
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $9.99, 9780765365279
13. Slaughterhouse-Five
Kurt Vonnegut, Laurel Leaf, $7.99, 9780440180296
14. The Diary of a Young Girl
Anne Frank, Bantam, $7.99, 9780553577129
15. Children of Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780441104024
16. Bridgerton: The Duke and I
Julia Quinn, Avon, $9.99, 9780063078697
17. The Shining
Stephen King, Anchor, $8.99, 9780307743657
18. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Douglas Adams, Del Rey, $7.99, 9780345391803
19. Foundation and Empire
Isaac Asimov, Spectra, $7.99, 9780553293371
20. Women Who Run With the Wolves
Clarissa Pinkola Estés, Ballantine, $8.99, 9780345409874
21. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Maya Angelou, Ballantine, $7.99, 9780345514400
22. The Lord of the Rings:The Fellowship of the Ring
J.R.R. Tolkien, Ballantine, $8.99, 9780345339706
23. Words of Radiance
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $10.99, 9780765365286
24. Mistborn: The Final Empire
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $9.99, 9781250318541
25. A Time for Mercy
John Grisham, Dell, $9.99, 9780593157817
26. The Left Hand of Darkness
Ursula K. Le Guin, Ace, $9.99, 9780441478125
27. Oathbringer
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $10.99, 9780765365293
28. The Dispossessed
Ursula K. Le Guin, Harper Voyager, $8.99, 9780061054884
29. Second Foundation
Isaac Asimov, Spectra, $7.99, 9780553293364
30. The Wise Man's Fear
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $9.99, 9780756407919
31. Still Life
Louise Penny, St. Martin's, $7.99, 9781250068736
32. American Gods
Neil Gaiman, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062572110
33. The Last Wish
Andrzej Sapkowski, Orbit, $8.99, 9780316495967
34. Missing and Endangered
J.A. Jance, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062853479
35. Outlander
Diana Gabaldon, Dell, $9.99, 9780553393699
36. Total Power
Vince Flynn, Kyle Mills, Pocket, $9.99, 9781501190667
37. The Martian Chronicles
Ray Bradbury, S&S, $8.99, 9781451678192
38. The Color of Magic
Terry Pratchett, Harper, $9.99, 9780062225672
39. The Illustrated Man
Ray Bradbury, S&S, $9.99, 9781451678185
40. Neuromancer
William Gibson, Ace, $8.99, 9780441569595
41. The Hobbit
J.R.R. Tolkien, Del Rey, $8.99, 9780345534835
42. Mythology
Edith Hamilton, Grand Central, $10.00, 9780446574754
43. The Slow Regard of Silent Things
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $10.99, 9780756411329
44. The Lies of Locke Lamora
Scott Lynch, Spectra, $8.99, 9780553588941
45. The Well of Ascension
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $10.99, 9781250318572
46. Ninth House
Leigh Bardugo, Flatiron Books, $9.99, 9781250798008
47. Misery
Stephen King, Pocket, $9.99, 9781501156748
48. The Hero of Ages
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $10.99, 9781250318626
49. Fire & Blood
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780593357538
50. The Princess Bride
William Goldman, Mariner, $10.99, 9780156035217