Trade Paperback Fiction
Bestseller List for September 18, 2024
Based on sales for the week ending September 15, 2024
For an independent bookstore store near you, visit IndieBound.org.
Paperback Fiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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Demon Copperhead Barbara Kingsolver, Harper Perennial, $21.99, 9780063251984 Kingsolver's brilliant novel enthralls, compels, and captures the heart as it evokes a young hero's unforgettable journey to maturity. A November 2022 Indie Next Pick and a winner of the 2023 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. |
1/3 |
2 |
A Court of Thorns and Roses Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $19.00, 9781635575569 From bestselling author Sarah J. Maas comes a seductive, breathtaking book that blends romance, adventure, and faerie lore into an unforgettable read. |
2/105 |
3 |
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow Gabrielle Zevin, Vintage, $19.00, 9780593466490 Two college friends—often in love, but never lovers—become creative partners in a dazzling and intricately imagined world of video game design, where success brings them fame, joy, tragedy, duplicity, and, ultimately, a kind of immortality. It is a love story, but not one you have read before. |
3/12 |
4 |
The Bee Sting Paul Murray, Picador, $20.00, 9781250338259 Murray's novel is an irresistibly funny, wise, and thought-provoking tour de force about family, fortune, and the struggle to be a good person when the world is falling apart. |
5/2 |
5 |
It Ends with Us Colleen Hoover, Atria, $16.99, 9781668055960 In Hoover's honest, evocative, and tender novel, a workaholic with a too-good-to-be-true romance can't stop thinking about her first love. |
4/114 |
6 |
My Brilliant Friend Elena Ferrante, Europa Editions, $17.00, 9781609455064 Through the lives of two women, Ferrante tells the story of a neighborhood, a city, and a country as it is transformed in ways that, in turn, also transform the relationship between the women. |
8/13 |
7 |
Holly Stephen King, Scribner, $19.99, 9781668014943 Holly Gibney, one of Stephen King's most compelling and ingeniously resourceful characters, returns in this thrilling novel to solve the gruesome truth behind multiple disappearances in a midwestern town. |
13/2 |
8 |
The Best Short Stories 2024: The O. Henry Prize Winners- Debut Amor Towles (Ed.), Jenny Minton Quigley (Ed.), Vintage, $19.00, 9780593470619 Continuing a century-long tradition of cutting-edge literary excellence, this year's edition contains prizewinning stories chosen from the thousands published in magazines over the previous year. |
/1 |
9 |
The Midnight Library Matt Haig, Penguin, $18.00, 9780525559498 Haig's book is a dazzling novel about all the choices that go into a life well lived. |
10/70 |
10 |
The Housemaid Freida McFadden, Grand Central, $12.99, 9781538742570 An addictive psychological thriller with a jaw-dropping twist, Freida McFadden's The Housemaid is perfect for fans of Ruth Ware, Lisa Jewell, and Verity. |
6/14 |
11 |
A Court of Mist and Fury Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $19.00, 9781635575583 The seductive and stunning sequel to Sarah J. Maas's spellbinding A Court of Thorns and Roses. |
12/54 |
12 |
Daydream Hannah Grace, Atria, $19.99, 9781668026250 The third in the bestselling Maple Hills series follows fan-favorite Henry and a bookish fellow student who come up with a plan to help them both overcome their respective challenges in a difficult year. |
7/3 |
13 |
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. |
/79 |
14 |
Just for the Summer Abby Jimenez, Forever, $17.99, 9781538704431 Abby Jimenez's new witty, slow-burn rom-com is an April 2024 Indie Next Pick. |
9/24 |
15 |
The Pairing Casey McQuiston, St. Martin's Griffin, $20.00, 9781250862747 In Casey McQuiston's latest romantic comedy, two bisexual exes accidentally book the same European food and wine tour and challenge each other to a hookup competition to prove they're over each other—except they're definitely not. An August 2024 Indie Next Pick. |
11/6 |
ON THE RISE | ||
17 |
The Fraud Zadie Smith, Penguin, $19.00, 9780525558989 From acclaimed and bestselling novelist Zadie Smith, a kaleidoscopic work of historical fiction set against the legal trial that divided Victorian England, about who gets to tell their story—and who gets to be believed. |
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Trade Paperback Nonfiction
Bestseller List for September 18, 2024
Based on sales for the week ending September 15, 2024
For an independent bookstore store near you, visit IndieBound.org.
Paperback Nonfiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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1 |
The Backyard Bird Chronicles Amy Tan, Knopf, $35.00, 9780593536131 A gorgeous, witty account of birding, nature, and the beauty around us that hides in plain sight, written and illustrated by the best-selling author of The Joy Luck Club. |
1/18 |
2 |
The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession Michael Finkel, Vintage, $18.00, 9781984898456 This is a riveting story of art, crime, love, and an insatiable hunger to possess beauty at any cost. |
2/12 |
3 |
The Truths We Hold Kamala Harris, Penguin, $20.00, 9780525560739 Vice President Harris looks at the core truths that unite us, and the long struggle to discern what those truths are and how best to act upon them. |
3/30 |
4 |
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants Robin Wall Kimmerer, Milkweed Editions, $20.00, 9781571313560 Drawing on her life as an Indigenous scientist, and as a woman, Kimmerer shows how other living beings offer us gifts and lessons, even if we've forgotten how to hear their voices. |
4/249 |
5 |
All About Love: New Visions bell hooks, Morrow, $16.99, 9780060959470 All About Love is a revelation about what causes a polarized society and how to heal the divisions that cause suffering. |
5/150 |
6 |
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. |
6/207 |
7 |
The 2025 Old Farmer's Almanac Old Farmer's Almanac, $10.95, 9781571989932 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. |
9/3 |
8 |
Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World- Debut Naomi Klein, Picador, $20.00, 9781250338143 Naomi Klein's reckoning with her famous double, and with what doppelgangers have to tell us about our world. |
/1 |
9 |
The Hundred Years' War on Palestine: A History of Settler Colonialism and Resistance, 1917—2017 Rashid Khalidi, Metropolitan Books, $19.99, 9781250787651 A history of one hundred years of war waged against the Palestinians from the foremost US historian of the Middle East, told through pivotal events and family history. |
8/47 |
10 |
Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon Michael Lewis, W. W. Norton & Company, $19.99, 9781324105817 From the bestselling author of The Big Short and Flash Boys, the story of FTX's spectacular collapse and the enigmatic founder at its center. |
7/3 |
11 |
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. |
/241 |
12 |
Hillbilly Elegy J. D. Vance, Harper, $18.99, 9780062300553 Vance's account of growing up in a poor Rust Belt town that offers a probing look at the struggles of America's white working class. |
10/35 |
13 |
Crying in H Mart: A Memoir Michelle Zauner, Vintage, $17.00, 9781984898951 From the indie rock star of Japanese Breakfast, an unflinching, powerful memoir about growing up Korean American, losing her mother, and forging her own identity. |
11/77 |
14 |
Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know about the People We Don't Know Malcolm Gladwell, Back Bay, $21.99, 9780316299220 Gladwell offers a powerful examination of our interactions with strangers—and why they often go wrong. |
14/87 |
15 |
Ghosts of Honolulu: A Japanese Spy, a Japanese American Spy Hunter, and the Untold Story of Pearl Harbor Mark Harmon, Leon Carroll, Jr., Harper Select, $19.99, 9781400337040 Scrutinizing long-buried historical documents, NCIS star Mark Harmon and co-author Leon Carroll, a former NCIS Special Agent, have brought forth a true-life NCIS story of deception, discovery, and danger. |
15/2 |
Hardcover Fiction
Bestseller List for September 18, 2024
Based on sales for the week ending September 15, 2024
For an independent bookstore store near you, visit IndieBound.org.
Hardcover Fiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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1 |
Somewhere Beyond the Sea- Debut TJ Klune, Tor Books, $28.99, 9781250881205 The hugely anticipated sequel to TJ Klune's The House in the Cerulean Sea, one of the best-loved and bestselling fantasy novels of the past decade. A September 2024 Indie Next Pick. |
/1 |
2 |
Tell Me Everything- Debut Elizabeth Strout, Random House, $30.00, 9780593446096 From Pulitzer Prize-winning author Elizabeth Strout comes a hopeful, healing novel about new friendships, old loves, and the very human desire to leave a mark on the world. A September 2024 Indie Next Pick. |
/1 |
3 |
The Life Impossible Matt Haig, Viking, $30.00, 9780593489277 Matt Haig's new novel is filled with wonder and wild adventure, this is a story of hope and the life-changing power of a new beginning. A September 2024 Indie Next Pick. |
1/2 |
4 |
The God of the Woods Liz Moore, Riverhead Books, $30.00, 9780593418918 Moore's multi-threaded story invites readers into a rich and gripping dynasty of secrets and second chances. It is Liz Moore's most ambitious and wide-reaching novel yet. The #1 Indie Next Pick for July 2024. |
4/11 |
5 |
James Percival Everett, Doubleday, $28.00, 9780385550369 Percival Everett's new novel is a brilliant, action-packed re-imagining of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, both harrowing and ferociously funny, told from the enslaved Jim's point of view. The #1 Indie Next Pick for April 2024. |
5/26 |
6 |
Here One Moment- Debut Liane Moriarty, Crown, $30.00, 9780593798607 A brilliantly constructed tale that looks at free will and destiny, grief and love, and the endless struggle to maintain certainty and control in an uncertain world. |
/1 |
7 |
Creation Lake Rachel Kushner, Scribner, $29.99, 9781982116521 From Rachel Kushner comes a new novel about a seductive and cunning American woman who infiltrates an anarchist collective in France—a propulsive page-turner of glittering insights and dark humor. The #1 Indie Next Pick for September 2024. |
2/2 |
8 |
The Women Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's Press, $30.00, 9781250178633 The Women is the story of one woman gone to war, but it shines a light on the story of all women who put themselves in harm's way to help others. |
3/32 |
9 |
All Fours Miranda July, Riverhead Books, $29.00, 9780593190265 Miranda July returns with an irreverently sexy, tender, hilarious, and surprising novel about a woman upending her life. A May 2024 Indie Next Pick. |
9/18 |
10 |
By Any Other Name Jodi Picoult, Ballantine Books, $30.00, 9780593497210 A sweeping new novel about two women, centuries apart—one of whom is the real author of Shakespeare's plays—who are both forced to hide behind another name. A September 2024 Indie Next Pick. |
6/4 |
11 |
The Wedding People Alison Espach, Henry Holt and Co., $28.99, 9781250899576 A propulsive and uncommonly wise novel about one unexpected wedding guest and the surprising people who help her start anew. The #1 Indie Next Pick for August 2024. |
7/7 |
12 |
Blue Sisters Coco Mellors, Ballantine Books, $30.00, 9780593723760 Three estranged sisters return to their family home in New York after their beloved sister's death in this unforgettable story of grief, hope, and the complexities of family. A September 2024 Indie Next Pick. |
8/2 |
13 |
The House in the Cerulean Sea (Special Edition)- Debut TJ Klune, Tor Books, $28.99, 9781250357243 The House in the Cerulean Sea by bestselling author TJ Klune is back in a brand-new hardcover edition now with aqua sprayed edges! |
/1 |
14 |
Death at the Sign of the Rook Kate Atkinson, Doubleday, $30.00, 9780385547994 As paying guests, impecunious aristocrats and old friends collide, we are treated to Atkinson's most charming and fiendishly clever mystery yet, one that pays homage to the masters of the genre—from Agatha Christie and Dorothy Sayers to the modern era of Knives Out and Only Murders in the Building. |
10/2 |
15 |
All the Colors of the Dark Chris Whitaker, Crown, $30.00, 9780593798874 A missing person mystery, a serial killer thriller, a love story, a unique twist on each, Chris Whitaker has written a novel about what lurks in the shadows of obsession and the blinding light of hope. A July 2024 Indie Next Pick. |
11/12 |
Hardcover Nonfiction
Bestseller List for September 18, 2024
Based on sales for the week ending September 15, 2024
For an independent bookstore store near you, visit IndieBound.org.
Hardcover Nonfiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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1 |
Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI- Debut Yuval Noah Harari, Random House, $35.00, 9780593734223 From the bestselling author of Sapiens comes the groundbreaking story of how information networks have made, and unmade, our world. |
/1 |
2 |
The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War Erik Larson, Crown, $35.00, 9780385348744 Larson brings to life the pivotal five months between the election of Abraham Lincoln and the start of the Civil War—a slow-burning crisis that finally tore a deeply divided nation in two. A May 2024 Indie Next Pick. |
2/20 |
3 |
Lovely One: A Memoir Ketanji Brown Jackson, Random House, $35.00, 9780593729908 Ketanji Brown Jackson, the first Black woman to ever be appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court, chronicles her life story and her extraordinary path to becoming a jurist on America's highest court in this inspiring, intimate memoir. |
1/2 |
4 |
The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness Jonathan Haidt, Penguin Press, $30.00, 9780593655030 From New York Times bestselling coauthor of The Coddling of the American Mind, an essential investigation into the collapse of youth mental health—and a plan for a healthier, freer childhood. |
3/25 |
5 |
The Creative Act: A Way of Being Rick Rubin, Penguin Press, $32.00, 9780593652886 From the legendary music producer, a master at helping people connect with the wellsprings of their creativity, comes a beautifully crafted book many years in the making that offers that same deep wisdom to all of us. |
4/87 |
6 |
Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones James Clear, Avery, $27.00, 9780735211292 James Clear reveals practical strategies that will teach you exactly how to form good habits, break bad ones, and master the tiny behaviors that lead to remarkable results. |
6/124 |
7 |
The Art of Power: My Story as America's First Woman Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, Simon & Schuster, $30.00, 9781668048047 The woman who has been lauded by her opposition as "the most powerful Speaker" ever shows us why she is not afraid of a good fight. The Art of Power is about the fighting spirit that has always animated her, and the historic legacy that spirit has produced. |
5/6 |
8 |
The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder David Grann, Doubleday, $30.00, 9780385534260 The Wager is a grand tale of human behavior at the extremes told by David Grann, one of our greatest nonfiction writers. A May 2023 Indie Next Pick. |
8/74 |
9 |
The Bookshop: A History of the American Bookstore Evan Friss, Viking, $30.00, 9780593299920 The Bookshop is a love letter to bookstores, a charming chronicle for anyone who cherishes these sanctuaries of literature, and essential reading to understand how these vital institutions have shaped American life—and why we still need them. |
7/6 |
10 |
Who Could Ever Love You: A Family Memoir- Debut Mary L. Trump, PhD, St. Martin's Press, $29.00, 9781250278470 With searching insight, poignant detail, and unsparing prose, Mary Trump reveals the cold, selfish cruelty that has come to define the Trump family thanks in large part to her uncle, whose malignant ambition has riven our nation and threatens the world. |
/1 |
11 |
An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s Doris Kearns Goodwin, Simon & Schuster, $35.00, 9781982108663 Doris Kearns Goodwin, one of America's most beloved historians, artfully weaves together biography, memoir, and history. She takes you along on the emotional journey she and her husband, Richard (Dick) Goodwin embarked upon in the last years of his life. |
12/22 |
12 |
Autocracy, Inc.: The Dictators Who Want to Run the World Anne Applebaum, Doubleday, $27.00, 9780385549936 From Pulitzer-prize winning, bestselling author, Anne Applebaum, an alarming account of how autocracies work together to undermine the democratic world, and how we should organize to defeat them. |
15/8 |
13 |
I Heard There Was a Secret Chord: Music as Medicine Daniel J. Levitin, W. W. Norton & Company, $32.50, 9781324036180 Neuroscientist and bestselling author of This Is Your Brain on Music Daniel J. Levitin reveals the deep connections between music and healing. |
13/3 |
14 |
The Little Frog's Guide to Self-Care: Affirmations, Self-Love and Life Lessons According to the Internet's Beloved Mushroom Frog Maybell Eequay, Summersdale, $11.99, 9781837991013 Globally loved, the little frog is the creation of Maybell Eequay and appears in this charming book of uplifting affirmations and empowering life lessons. |
11/4 |
15 |
Confronting the Presidents: No Spin Assessments from Washington to Biden- Debut Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard, St. Martin's Press, $35.00, 9781250346414 Every American president, from Washington to Biden: Their lives, policies, foibles, and legacies, assessed with clear-eyed authority and wit. |
/1 |
Mass Market
Bestseller List for September 18, 2024
Based on sales for the week ending September 15, 2024
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Mass Market |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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1984 George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935 |
1/428 |
2 |
The Secret Lee Child, Andrew Child, Dell, $10.99, 9781984818614 |
5/12 |
3 |
Mistborn: The Final Empire Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $10.99, 9781250318541 |
3/99 |
4 |
The Way of Kings Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $12.99, 9780765365279 |
2/141 |
5 |
Dune Frank Herbert, Ace, $10.99, 9780593640340 |
4/252 |
6 |
Invisible Girl Lisa Jewell, Pocket, $10.99, 9781668033593 |
6/2 |
7 |
The Long Walk Stephen King, Pocket, $11.99, 9781668052013 |
/3 |
8 |
Camino Island John Grisham, Vintage, $10.99, 9781524797157 |
8/54 |
9 |
Animal Farm George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451526342 |
7/165 |
10 |
The Shining Stephen King, Vintage, $9.99, 9780307743657 |
/34 |
Early & Middle Grade Readers
Bestseller List for September 18, 2024
Based on sales for the week ending September 15, 2024
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Early & Middle Grade Readers | ||
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Impossible Creatures- Debut Katherine Rundell, Ashley Mackenzie (Illus.), Knopf Books for Young Readers, $19.99, 9780593809860 |
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2 |
The Sherlock Society James Ponti, Aladdin, $18.99, 9781665932530 |
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3 |
The Leadership Journey: How Four Kids Became President- Debut Doris Kearns Goodwin, Amy June Bates (Illus.), Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9781665925723 |
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4 |
Out of My Dreams Sharon M. Draper, Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books, $18.99, 9781665949545 |
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5 |
Warriors Graphic Novel: The Prophecies Begin #1 Erin Hunter, Natalie Riess (Illus.), Sara Goetter (Illus.), HarperAlley, $15.99, 9780063203877 |
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6 |
The New Girl: A Graphic Novel Cassandra Calin, Graphix, $12.99, 9781338762457 |
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7 |
The Night Librarian: A Graphic Novel Christopher Lincoln, Dial Books, $13.99, 9780593617663 |
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8 |
Dogtown Katherine Applegate, Gennifer Choldenko, Wallace West (Illus.), Square Fish, $8.99, 9781250811622 |
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9 |
Super Duper Extra Deluxe Essential Handbook (Pokémon) Scholastic, $16.99, 9781339028019 |
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10 |
A Strange Thing Happened in Cherry Hall- Debut Jasmine Warga, Harper, $19.99, 9780062956705 |
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11 |
Smile: A Graphic Novel Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $12.99, 9781338740264 |
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12 |
The One and Only Family Katherine Applegate, Harper, $19.99, 9780063221123 |
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13 |
The Pumpkin Princess and the Forever Night- Debut Steven Banbury, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, $8.99, 9780316572996 |
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14 |
Drama: A Graphic Novel Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $12.99, 9781338801897 |
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15 |
Unico: Awakening (Volume 1): An Original Manga Tezuka Osamu, Samuel Sattin, Gurihiru (Illus.), Graphix, $12.99, 9781339036335 |
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Young Adult
Bestseller List for September 18, 2024
Based on sales for the week ending September 15, 2024
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Young Adult | ||
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Immortal Dark (Deluxe Limited Edition) Tigest Girma, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, $19.99, 9780316570381 |
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2 |
Compound Fracture Andrew Joseph White, Peachtree Teen, $19.99, 9781682636121 |
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3 |
Powerless Lauren Roberts, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $19.99, 9781665954884 |
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4 |
Celestial Monsters Aiden Thomas, Feiwel & Friends, $19.99, 9781250822086 |
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5 |
If He Had Been with Me Laura Nowlin, Sourcebooks Fire, $10.99, 9781728205489 |
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6 |
Reckless Lauren Roberts, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $21.99, 9781665955430 |
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7 |
The Outsiders S. E. Hinton, Viking Books for Young Readers, $14.99, 9780142407332 |
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8 |
The Grandest Game Jennifer Lynn Barnes, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, $19.99, 9780316481014 |
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9 |
If Only I Had Told Her Laura Nowlin, Sourcebooks Fire, $12.99, 9781728276229 |
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10 |
Divine Rivals Rebecca Ross, Wednesday Books, $18.99, 9781250857439 |
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11 |
Lightlark Alex Aster, Amulet, $12.99, 9781419760877 |
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12 |
Better Than the Movies Lynn Painter, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $12.99, 9781534467637 |
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13 |
Pride and Prejudice Jane Austen, Anna Bond (Illus.), Puffin Books, $17.00, 9780593622452 |
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14 |
Such Charming Liars Karen M. McManus, Delacorte Press, $20.99, 9780593485057 |
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15 |
The Reappearance of Rachel Price Holly Jackson, Delacorte Press, $20.99, 9780593374207 |
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Children's Illustrated
Bestseller List for September 18, 2024
Based on sales for the week ending September 15, 2024
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Children's Illustrated | ||
1 |
Room on the Broom Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler (Illus.), Dial Books, $9.99, 9780593110409 |
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2 |
Goodnight Moon Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $10.99, 9780694003617 |
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3 |
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Eric Carle, World of Eric Carle, $10.99, 9780399226908 |
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4 |
Bluey's Halloween Mix-and-Match Penguin Young Readers, $9.99, 9780593752838 |
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5 |
Taylor Swift: A Little Golden Book Biography Wendy Loggia, Elisa Chavarri (Illus.), Golden Books, $5.99, 9780593566718 |
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6 |
Room on the Broom (Special Edition) Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler (Illus.), Dial Books, $8.99, 9780593859926 |
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7 |
5 More Sleeps 'til Halloween Jimmy Fallon, Rich Deas (Illus.), Feiwel & Friends, $19.99, 9781250857798 |
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8 |
How Do Dinosaurs Say Trick or Treat? Jane Yolen, Mark Teague (Illus.), Scholastic Press, $18.99, 9781338891980 |
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9 |
Where the Wild Things Are Maurice Sendak, Harper, $21.99, 9780060254926 |
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10 |
The Very Hungry Caterpillar's Creepy-Crawly Halloween- Debut Eric Carle, World of Eric Carle, $12.99, 9780593751084 |
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11 |
The Man Who Didn't Like Animals- Debut Deborah Underwood, LeUyen Pham (Illus.), Clarion Books, $19.99, 9780358567134 |
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12 |
Blueberries for Sal Robert McCloskey, Puffin, $8.99, 9780140501698 |
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13 |
Millie Fleur's Poison Garden Christy Mandin, Orchard Books, $18.99, 9781339023274 |
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14 |
The Dictionary Story Oliver Jeffers, Sam Winston, Candlewick, $18.99, 9781536235500 |
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15 |
Dragon's First Taco Adam Rubin, Daniel Salmieri (Illus.), Dial Books, $8.99, 9780593533178 |
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Children's Series
Bestseller List for September 18, 2024
Based on sales for the week ending September 15, 2024
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Children's Series | ||
1 |
The Wild Robot (hardcover and paperback) Peter Brown, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers |
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2 |
Dog Man (hardcover) Dav Pilkey, Graphix |
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3 |
Elephant & Piggie (hardcover) Mo Willems, Hyperion |
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4 |
I Survived (hardcover and paperback) Lauren Tarshis, Dave Shephard (Illus.), Scholastic |
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5 |
Diary of a Wimpy Kid (hardcover) Jeff Kinney, Amulet |
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6 |
Magic Tree House (hardcover and paperback) Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illus.), Random House Books for Young Readers |
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7 |
Who Was/Is...? (paperback) Kirsten Anderson, Gregory Copeland (Illus.), Penguin Workshop |
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8 |
Percy Jackson and the Olympians (hardcover and paperback) Rick Riordan, Hyperion |
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9 |
The Princess in Black (hardcover and paperback) Shannon Hale, Dean Hale, LeUyen Pham (Illus.), Candlewick |
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10 |
Wings of Fire (hardcover and paperback) Tui T. Sutherland, Mike Holmes (Illus.), Scholastic |
Extended Paperback Fiction
Based on sales for the week ending September 15, 2024
16 The Nightingale
Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's Griffin, $17.99, 9781250080400
17 The Fraud
Zadie Smith, Penguin, $19.00, 9780525558989
18 The Thursday Murder Club
Richard Osman, Penguin, $18.00, 9781984880987
19 The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
Taylor Jenkins Reid, Atria, $17.00, 9781501161933
20 A Court of Wings and Ruin
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $19.00, 9781635575606
21 Never Whistle at Night: An Indigenous Dark Fiction Anthology
Shane Hawk (Ed.), Theodore C. Van Alst Jr. (Ed.), Vintage, $17.00, 9780593468463
22 It Starts with Us
Colleen Hoover, Atria, $17.99, 9781668001226
23 Throne of Glass
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $19.00, 9781639730957
24 The Housemaid Is Watching
Freida McFadden, Poisoned Pen Press, $17.99, 9781464221132
25 Happy Place
Emily Henry, Berkley, $19.00, 9780593441190
26 Slow Horses (Deluxe Edition)
Mick Herron, Soho Crime, $18.95, 9781641292979
27 A Little Life
Hanya Yanagihara, Anchor, $18.00, 9780804172707
28 The Silent Patient
Alex Michaelides, Celadon Books, $17.99, 9781250301703
29 Mother-Daughter Murder Night
Nina Simon, William Morrow Paperbacks, $18.99, 9780063315051
30 The Song of Achilles
Madeline Miller, Ecco, $17.99, 9780062060624
31 Devotions
Mary Oliver, Penguin, $20.00, 9780399563263
32 The Secret History
Donna Tartt, Vintage, $18.00, 9781400031702
33 Trust
Hernan Diaz, Riverhead Books, $17.00, 9780593420324
34 A Court of Frost and Starlight
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $17.00, 9781635575620
35 The Last Devil to Die
Richard Osman, Penguin, $18.00, 9780593299449
36 Let Us Descend
Jesmyn Ward, Scribner, $17.99, 9781982104504
37 Babel
R.F. Kuang, Harper Voyager, $20.00, 9780063021433
38 The Alchemist
Paulo Coelho, HarperOne, $17.99, 9780062315007
39 The Exchange
John Grisham, Vintage, $18.00, 9780593685280
40 Circe
Madeline Miller, Back Bay, $18.99, 9780316556323
41 Lady Tan's Circle of Women
Lisa See, Scribner, $18.99, 9781982117092
42 The Perfect Son
Freida McFadden, Poisoned Pen Press, $17.99, 9781464227295
43 The Booklover's Library
Madeline Martin, Hanover Square Press, $18.99, 9781335000392
44 The Perfect Couple
Elin Hilderbrand, Back Bay Books, $19.99, 9780316581370
45 The House Across the Lake
Riley Sager, Dutton, $18.00, 9780593183212
46 The Pumpkin Spice Café
Laurie Gilmore, One More Chapter, $18.99, 9780008610678
47 Project Hail Mary
Andy Weir, Ballantine, $20.00, 9780593135228
48 The Edge
David Baldacci, Grand Central Publishing, $19.99, 9781538719893
49 A Court of Silver Flames
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $19.00, 9781635577990
50 The House in the Pines
Ana Reyes, Dutton, $18.00, 9780593186732
Extended Paperback Nonfiction
Based on sales for the week ending September 15, 2024
16 Everything I Know About Love: A Memoir
Dolly Alderton, Harper Perennial, $18.99, 9780062968791
17 What an Owl Knows: The New Science of the World's Most Enigmatic Birds
Jennifer Ackerman, Penguin, $19.00, 9780593298909
18 How to Listen (Mindfulness Essentials #11)
Thich Nhat Hanh, Jason DeAntonis (Illus.), Parallax Press, $9.95, 9780984627110
19 Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
David Grann, Vintage, $18.00, 9780593470831
20 Loving Corrections
adrienne maree brown, AK Press, $18.00, 9781849355544
21 The Artist's Way: 30th Anniversary Edition
Julia Cameron, TarcherPerigee, $20.00, 9780143129257
22 Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know
Adam Grant, Penguin, $20.00, 9781984878120
23 A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them
Timothy Egan, Penguin, $18.00, 9780735225282
24 The Happy Hustle Version 2.0: 10 Alignments To Avoid Burnout & Achieve Blissful Balance
Cary Jack, Storybuilders Press, $15.99, 9781954521513
25 Solito: A Memoir
Javier Zamora, Hogarth, $18.00, 9780593498088
26 The Sisterhood: The Secret History of Women at the CIA
Liza Mundy, Crown, $22.00, 9780593238196
27 I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki: Conversations with My Psychiatrist
Baek Sehee, Anton Hur (Transl.), Bloomsbury Publishing, $17.99, 9781639732043
28 Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland
Patrick Radden Keefe, Vintage, $20.00, 9780307279286
29 The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America
Erik Larson, Vintage, $18.00, 9780375725609
30 Poverty, by America
Matthew Desmond, Crown, $20.00, 9780593239933
31 Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing: A Memoir
Matthew Perry, Flatiron Books, $18.99, 9781250866455
32 Educated: A Memoir
Tara Westover, Random House, $18.99, 9780399590528
33 Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
Yuval Noah Harari, Harper Perennial, $25.99, 9780062316110
34 The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of North America
Matt Kracht, Chronicle, $15.95, 9781452174037
35 The Year of Magical Thinking
Joan Didion, Vintage, $18.00, 9781400078431
36 World Travel: An Irreverent Guide
Anthony Bourdain, Laurie Woolever, Ecco, $22.00, 9780062802767
37 Meditations: A New Translation (Modern Library Classics)
Marcus Aurelius, Modern Library, $11.00, 9780812968255
38 A Day in the Life of Abed Salama: Anatomy of a Jerusalem Tragedy
Nathan Thrall, Metropolitan Books, $18.99, 9781250854964
39 Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence
Dr. Anna Lembke, Dutton, $20.00, 9781524746742
40 Just Kids
Patti Smith, Ecco, $18.99, 9780060936228
41 The Ruin of All Witches: Life and Death in the New World
Malcolm Gaskill, Vintage, $18.00, 9780593467107
42 World of Wonders: In Praise of Fireflies, Whale Sharks, and Other Astonishments
Aimee Nezhukumatathil, Fumi Nakamura (Illus.), Milkweed Editions, $20.00, 9781639550562
43 The 48 Laws of Power
Robert Greene, Penguin, $26.00, 9780140280197
44 Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals
Oliver Burkeman, Picador, $19.00, 9781250849359
45 Trail of the Lost: The Relentless Search to Bring Home the Missing Hikers of the Pacific Crest Trail
Andrea Lankford, Hachette Books, $19.99, 9780306831966
46 How to Relax (Mindfulness Essentials #5)
Thich Nhat Hanh, Parallax Press, $9.95, 9781941529089
47 The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of the Whole Stupid World
Matt Kracht, Chronicle, $15.95, 9781797212272
48 Gathering Moss: A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses
Robin Wall Kimmerer, Oregon State University Press, $18.95, 9780870714993
49 The Psychology of Money: Timeless Lessons on Wealth, Greed, and Happiness
Morgan Housel, Harriman House, $19.99, 9780857197689
50 The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story
Nikole Hannah-Jones (Creator), The New York Times Magazine, One World, $25.00, 9780593230596
Extended Hardcover Fiction
Based on sales for the week ending September 15, 2024
16 Colored Television
Danzy Senna, Riverhead Books, $29.00, 9780593544372
17 We'll Prescribe You a Cat
Syou Ishida, E.Madison Shimoda (Transl.), Berkley, $25.00, 9780593818749
18 Sandwich
Catherine Newman, Harper, $26.99, 9780063345164
19 Remarkably Bright Creatures
Shelby Van Pelt, Ecco, $29.99, 9780063204157
20 The Games Gods Play (Deluxe Limited Edition)
Abigail Owen, Entangled: Red Tower Books, $32.99, 9781649376565
21 The Ministry of Time
Kaliane Bradley, Avid Reader Press/Simon & Schuster, $28.99, 9781668045145
22 The Spellshop
Sarah Beth Durst, Bramble, $29.99, 9781250333971
23 Fourth Wing
Rebecca Yarros, Entangled: Red Tower Books, $29.99, 9781649374042
24 Long Island Compromise
Taffy Brodesser-Akner, Random House, $30.00, 9780593133491
25 So Thirsty
Rachel Harrison, Berkley, $29.00, 9780593642542
26 There Are Rivers in the Sky
Elif Shafak, Knopf, $30.00, 9780593801710
27 Funny Story
Emily Henry, Berkley, $29.00, 9780593441282
28 Iron Flame
Rebecca Yarros, Entangled: Red Tower Books, $29.99, 9781649374172
29 The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store
James McBride, Riverhead Books, $28.00, 9780593422946
30 North Woods
Daniel Mason, Random House, $29.00, 9780593597033
31 Martyr!
Kaveh Akbar, Knopf, $28.00, 9780593537619
32 The Frozen River
Ariel Lawhon, Doubleday, $28.00, 9780385546874
33 Burn
Peter Heller, Knopf, $28.00, 9780593801628
34 The Full Moon Coffee Shop
Mai Mochizuki, Jesse Kirkwood (Transl.), Ballantine Books, $23.00, 9780593726822
35 Small Rain
Garth Greenwell, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, $28.00, 9780374279547
36 Table for Two: Fictions
Amor Towles, Viking, $32.00, 9780593296370
37 Spirit Crossing
William Kent Krueger, Atria Books, $28.99, 9781982179243
38 Lady Macbeth
Ava Reid, Del Rey, $28.99, 9780593722565
39 The Bright Sword
Lev Grossman, Viking, $35.00, 9780735224049
40 The Midnight Feast
Lucy Foley, William Morrow, $30.00, 9780063003101
41 The Lion Women of Tehran
Marjan Kamali, Gallery Books, $28.99, 9781668036587
42 The Black Bird Oracle
Deborah Harkness, Ballantine Books, $32.00, 9780593724774
43 The Briar Club
Kate Quinn, William Morrow, $28.99, 9780063244740
44 The Mercy of Gods
James S. A. Corey, Orbit, $30.00, 9780316525572
45 The Paris Novel
Ruth Reichl, Random House, $29.00, 9780812996302
46 The Book of Elsewhere
Keanu Reeves, China Miéville, Del Rey, $30.00, 9780593446591
47 Before the Coffee Gets Cold
Toshikazu Kawaguchi, Hanover Square Press, $19.99, 9781335430991
48 A Sorceress Comes to Call
T. Kingfisher, Tor Books, $27.99, 9781250244079
49 The Coven (Special Edition)
Harper L. Woods, Bramble, $29.99, 9781250346742
50 You Like It Darker: Stories
Stephen King, Scribner, $30.00, 9781668037713
Extended Hardcover Nonfiction
Based on sales for the week ending September 15, 2024
16 The Comfort of Crows: A Backyard Year
Margaret Renkl, Spiegel & Grau, $32.00, 9781954118461
17 On the Edge: The Art of Risking Everything
Nate Silver, Penguin Press, $35.00, 9781594204128
18 A Walk in the Park: The True Story of a Spectacular Misadventure in the Grand Canyon
Kevin Fedarko, Scribner, $32.50, 9781501183058
19 The Bean Book: 100 Recipes for Cooking with All Kinds of Beans, from the Rancho Gordo Kitchen [A Cookbook]
Steve Sando, Ten Speed Press, $35.00, 9781984860002
20 That Librarian: The Fight Against Book Banning in America
Amanda Jones, Bloomsbury Publishing, $29.99, 9781639733538
21 Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity
Peter Attia, M.D., Bill Gifford, Harmony, $32.00, 9780593236598
22 Good Energy: The Surprising Connection Between Metabolism and Limitless Health
Casey Means, M.D., Calley Means, Avery, $32.00, 9780593712641
23 The Siege: A Six-Day Hostage Crisis and the Daring Special-Forces Operation That Shocked the World
Ben Macintyre, Crown, $32.00, 9780593728093
24 The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Charlie Mackesy, HarperOne, $22.99, 9780062976581
25 By the Fire We Carry: The Generations-Long Fight for Justice on Native Land
Rebecca Nagle, Harper, $32.00, 9780063112049
26 The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook
Hampton Sides, Doubleday, $35.00, 9780385544764
27 Men Have Called Her Crazy: A Memoir
Anna Marie Tendler, Simon & Schuster, $29.99, 9781668032343
28 Nature, Culture, and Inequality: A Comparative and Historical Perspective
Thomas Piketty, Other Press, $23.99, 9781635424560
29 Guinness World Records 2025
, Guinness World Records, $29.95, 9781913484569
30 The Light Eaters: How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on Earth
Zo� Schlanger, Harper, $29.99, 9780063073852
31 How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen
David Brooks, Random House, $30.00, 9780593230060
32 What to Cook When You Don't Feel Like Cooking
Caroline Chambers, Union Square & Co., $35.00, 9781454952718
33 Stolen Pride: Loss, Shame, and the Rise of the Right
Arlie Russell Hochschild, New Press, $30.99, 9781620976463
34 Reagan: His Life and Legend
Max Boot, Liveright, $45.00, 9780871409447
35 The Highest Calling: Conversations on the American Presidency
David M. Rubenstein, Simon & Schuster, $32.00, 9781668067628
36 The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir
Griffin Dunne, Penguin Press, $30.00, 9780593652824
37 Embracing Hope: On Freedom, Responsibility & the Meaning of Life
Viktor E. Frankl, Beacon Press, $21.95, 9780807020432
38 Erasing History: How Fascists Rewrite the Past to Control the Future
Jason Stanley, Atria/One Signal Publishers, $28.99, 9781668056912
39 There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension
Hanif Abdurraqib, Random House, $32.00, 9780593448793
40 Imminent: Inside the Pentagon's Hunt for UFOs
Luis Elizondo, William Morrow, $29.99, 9780063235564
41 What's Next: A Backstage Pass to The West Wing, Its Cast and Crew, and Its Enduring Legacy of Service
Melissa Fitzgerald, Mary McCormack, Dutton, $35.00, 9780593184547
42 Disappointing Affirmations
Dave Tarnowski, Chronicle Books, $14.95, 9781797226668
43 Something in the Woods Loves You
Jarod K. Anderson, Timber Press, $30.00, 9781643262291
44 One Week in January: New Paintings for an Old Diary
Carson Ellis (Illus.), Carson Ellis, Chronicle Books, $22.95, 9781797216959
45 Big Vegan Flavor: Techniques and 150 Recipes to Master Vegan Cooking
Nisha Vora, Avery, $45.00, 9780593328934
46 Somehow: Thoughts on Love
Anne Lamott, Riverhead Books, $22.00, 9780593714416
47 Cult Following: The Extreme Sects That Capture Our Imaginations—and Take Over Our Lives
J.W. Ocker, Quirk Books, $19.99, 9781683694120
48 Sage Warrior: Wake to Oneness, Practice Pleasure, Choose Courage, Become Victory (The Revolutionary Love Project)
Valarie Kaur, Keerat Kaur (Illus.), One World, $32.00, 9780593448441
49 Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space
Adam Higginbotham, Avid Reader Press/Simon & Schuster, $35.00, 9781982176617
50 On Call: A Doctor's Journey in Public Service
Anthony Fauci, M.D., Viking, $36.00, 9780593657478
Extended Mass Market
Based on sales for the week ending September 15, 2024
11 The Summer Place
Jennifer Weiner, Pocket, $10.99, 9781668033661
12 The House of Wolves
James Patterson, Mike Lupica, Grand Central, $10.99, 9781538710791
13 Dune Messiah
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780593098233
14 Long Shadows
David Baldacci, Grand Central, $10.99, 9781538719831
15 Fairy Tale
Stephen King, Pocket, $11.99, 9781668052679
16 The Ball at Versailles: A Novel
Danielle Steel, Dell, $9.99, 9780593498361
17 Hyperion
Dan Simmons, Spectra, $9.99, 9780553283686
18 Interview with the Vampire
Anne Rice, Ballantine, $9.99, 9780345337665
19 Lord of the Flies
William Golding, Penguin, $12.00, 9780399501487
20 A Game of Thrones
George R. R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780553593716
21 The Left Hand of Darkness
Ursula K. Le Guin, Ace, $10.99, 9780441478125
22 Rhythm of War
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $12.99, 9780765365309
23 The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger, Little, Brown, $9.99, 9780316769488
24 Words of Radiance
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $12.99, 9780765365286
25 The Silmarillion
J.R.R. Tolkien, Del Rey, $8.99, 9780345325815
26 'Salem's Lot
Stephen King, Anchor, $10.99, 9780307743671
27 The Diary of a Young Girl
Anne Frank, Bantam, $7.99, 9780553577129
28 The 6:20 Man
David Baldacci, Grand Central, $10.99, 9781538719862
29 Slaughterhouse-Five
Kurt Vonnegut, Laurel Leaf, $9.99, 9780440180296
30 Women Who Run With the Wolves
Clarissa Pinkola Estés, Ballantine, $9.99, 9780345409874
31 The Well of Ascension
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $10.99, 9781250318572
32 Fire & Blood
George R. R. Martin, Bantam, $10.00, 9780593598016
33 The Name of the Wind
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $10.99, 9780756404741
34 The Wise Man's Fear
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $10.99, 9780756407919
35 Carrie
Stephen King, Vintage, $9.99, 9780307743664
36 Jurassic Park
Michael Crichton, Ballantine, $9.99, 9780345538987
37 The Fellowship of the Ring: The Lord of the Rings: Part One
J.R.R. Tolkien, Del Rey, $8.99, 9780593500484
38 Good Omens
Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062836977
39 Oathbringer
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $12.99, 9780765365293
40 Hamlet
William Shakespeare, Simon & Schuster, $6.99, 9780743477123
41 A Raisin in the Sun
Lorraine Hansberry, Vintage, $8.95, 9780679755333
42 Warbreaker
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $10.99, 9780765360038
43 God Emperor of Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780593098257
44 The Official Scrabble Players Dictionary
Merriam-Webster (Ed.), Merriam-Webster, $9.50, 9780877795957
45 The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Douglas Adams, Del Rey, $8.99, 9780345391803
46 Foundation
Isaac Asimov, Spectra, $8.99, 9780553293357
47 And Then There Were None
Agatha Christie, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062073488
48 Children of Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780441104024
49 A Sand County Almanac
Aldo Leopold, Ballantine, $9.99, 9780345345059
50 The Hobbit
J.R.R. Tolkien, Del Rey, $8.99, 9780345534835