September 25, 2019

Trade Paperback Fiction



Bestseller List for September 25, 2019
Based on sales for the week ending September 22, 2019
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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  Trade Paperback Fiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. The Handmaid's Tale
Margaret Atwood, Anchor, $15.95, 9780525435006
Atwood's funny, unexpected, horrifying, and altogether convincing novel is at once scathing satire, dire warning, and literary tour de force. Now a Hulu series.
1/74
2. 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.
4/25
3. Little Fires Everywhere
Celeste Ng, Penguin, $17.00, 9780735224315
A riveting novel that traces the intertwined fates of a picture-perfect family and the enigmatic mother and daughter who upend their lives.
2/20
4. The Tattooist of Auschwitz
Heather Morris, Harper, $16.99, 9780062797155
A testament to the endurance of love and humanity under the darkest possible conditions. A September 2018 Indie Next List Great Read.
3/55
5. Before We Were Yours
Lisa Wingate, Ballantine, $17.00, 9780425284704
Wingate's novel, which is based on a notorious adoption scandal, is a riveting, wrenching, and ultimately uplifting tale that reminds us the heart never forgets where we belong.
6/18
6. The Woman in the Window
A.J. Finn, Morrow, $16.99, 9780062678423
Finn's smart, sophisticated novel of psychological suspense is soon to be a major motion picture.
7/29
7. A Gentleman in Moscow
Amor Towles, Penguin, $17.00, 9780143110439
Towles' transporting novel about a man who is ordered to spend the rest of his life inside a luxury hotel.
9/26
8. Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine
Gail Honeyman, Penguin, $16.00, 9780735220690
Honeyman's novel is a smart, warm, and uplifting story of an out-of-the-ordinary heroine whose deadpan weirdness and wit make for an irresistible journey.
5/68
9. There There (An Indies Introduce Title)
Tommy Orange, Vintage, $16.00, 9780525436140
Orange's debut novel is a wondrous and shattering portrait of an America few of us have ever seen.
12/20
10. The Goldfinch
Donna Tartt, Back Bay, $20.00, 9780316055444
Tartt's novel--plumbing the deepest mysteries of love, identity, and art--is the winner of the 2014 Pulitzer Prize for fiction. Now a major motion picture.
8/31
11. Ghosted
Rosie Walsh, Penguin, $16.00, 9780525522799
Seven perfect days. Then he disappeared. Ghosted is a love story with a secret at its heart.
11/13
12. The Witch Elm
Tana French, Penguin, $17.00, 9780735224643
A spellbinding standalone novel by the bestselling author of the Dublin Murder Squad series.
10/8
13. My Sister, the Serial Killer
Oyinkan Braithwaite, Anchor, $14.95, 9780525564201
Braithwaite's darkly funny novel about a Nigerian woman whose younger sister has a very inconvenient habit of killing her boyfriends.
14/8
14. Hippie
Paulo Coelho, Vintage, $15.00, 9780525565185
In his new novel, Coelho takes us back in time to relive the dreams of a generation that longed for peace and dared to challenge the established social order.
13/7
15. The Fall of Gondolin- Debut
J.R.R. Tolkien, Alan Lee (Illus.), Mariner, $16.99, 9780358131458
Following his presentation of Beren and Luthien, Christopher Tolkien has used the same "history in sequence" mode in the writing of this edition of The Fall of Gondolin. In the words of J.R.R. Tolkien, it was "the first real story of this imaginary world."
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Trade Paperback Nonfiction



Bestseller List for September 25, 2019
Based on sales for the week ending September 22, 2019
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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  Trade Paperback Nonfiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. Sapiens
Yuval Noah Harari, Harper Perennial, $22.99, 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.
1/70
2. Calypso
David Sedaris, Back Bay, $17.99, 9780316392426
Calypso is simultaneously Sedaris's darkest and warmest book yet--and it just might be his very best.
4/15
3. Born a Crime
Trevor Noah, Spiegel & Grau, $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.
2/29
4. 21 Lessons for the 21st Century
Yuval Noah Harari, Spiegel & Grau, $18.00, 9780525512196
The bestselling author of Sapiens turns to the present to make sense of today's most pressing issues.
3/5
5. The Spy and the Traitor
Ben Macintyre, Broadway Books, $18.00, 9781101904213
Macintyre tells the incredible true story of Oleg Gordievsky, the Russian whose secret work helped hasten the end of the Cold War.
5/7
6. Braving the Wilderness
Brené Brown, Random House, $18.00, 9780812985818
A timely and important book that challenges everything we think we know about cultivating true belonging in our communities, organizations, and culture.
6/4
7. HBR's 10 Must Reads on Mental Toughness
Harvard Business Review Press, $24.95, 9781633694361
Ten articles from the Harvard Business Review to help you build your emotional strength and resilience--and to achieve high performance.
8/77
8. Heartland
Sarah Smarsh, Scribner, $17.00, 9781501133107
Smarsh's eye-opening memoir of working-class poverty in America deepens our understanding of the ways in which class shapes our country. A National Book Award finalist.
7/3
9. You Are a Badass
Jen Sincero, Running Press, $16.00, 9780762447695
Sincero helps you understand why you are how you are, how to love what you can't change, how to change what you don't love, and how to start living the kind of life you used to be jealous of.
10/217
10. 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.
15/39
11. The Escape Artists
Neal Bascomb, Mariner, $15.99, 9780358118220
Bascomb tells the spellbinding story of the downed Allied airmen who masterminded the remarkably courageous--and ingenious--breakout from Germany's most devilish POW camp during World War I.
11/2
12. How to Change Your Mind
Michael Pollan, Penguin, $18.00, 9780735224155
Pollan investigates the medical and scientific revolution taking place around psychedelic drugs--and the spellbinding story of his own life-changing psychedelic experiences.
12/18
13. Killing the Rising Sun: How America Vanquished World War II Japan- Debut
Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard, St. Martin's Griffin, $17.99, 9781250237095
Killing the Rising Sun details the final moments of World War II like never before.
/1
14. Dopesick
Beth Macy, Back Bay, $17.99, 9780316551304
Macy's masterful book takes readers into the epicenter of America's 20-plus year struggle with opioid addiction.
9/7
15. Great at Work
Morten T. Hansen, S&S, $18.00, 9781476765822
Why do some people perform better at work than others? Hansen reveals the answers that can be applied by anyone looking to maximize their time and performance.
13/2


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Hardcover Fiction



Bestseller List for September 25, 2019
Based on sales for the week ending September 22, 2019
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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  Hardcover Fiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. The Testaments
Margaret Atwood, Nan A. Talese, $28.95, 9780385543781
Atwood's masterful sequel to her modern classic, The Handmaid's Tale.
1/2
2. Where the Crawdads Sing
Delia Owens, Putnam, $26.00, 9780735219090
Owens' exquisite and heartbreaking novel is an August 2018 Indie Next List Great Read.
2/57
3. The Institute
Stephen King, Scribner, $30.00, 9781982110567
King's gut-wrenching novel of good versus evil in a world where the good guys don't always win.
3/2
4. A Better Man
Louise Penny, Minotaur, $28.99, 9781250066213
A suspenseful new Chief Inspector Gamache novel by the bestselling author of Kingdom of the Blind.
4/4
5. The Nickel Boys
Colson Whitehead, Doubleday, $24.95, 9780385537070
Whitehead's masterful and haunting new novel about two boys sentenced to a hellish reform school in Jim Crow-era Florida is the #1 Indie Next List Great Read for August 2019.
5/10
6. Circe
Madeline Miller, Little Brown, $27.00, 9780316556347
Miller's follow-up to The Song of Achilles is an April 2018 Indie Next List Great read.
6/68
7. Red at the Bone- Debut
Jacqueline Woodson, Riverhead Books, $26.00, 9780525535270
In Woodson's powerful new novel, an unexpected teenage pregnancy pulls together two families from different social classes, and exposes the private hopes, disappointments, and longings that can bind or divide us from each other. The #1 Indie Next List Great Read for October 2019.
/1
8. The Secrets We Kept
Lara Prescott, Knopf, $26.95, 9780525656159
Prescott's thrilling novel of love, duty, and sacrifice about secretaries turned spies, is a September 2019 Indie Next List Great Read.
7/3
9. The Girl Who Lived Twice
David Lagercrantz, Knopf, $27.95, 9780451494344
Lisbeth Salander faces the most important battle of her life in the new thriller by the bestselling author of The Girl Who Takes an Eye for an Eye.
8/4
10. On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
Ocean Vuong, Penguin Press, $26.00, 9780525562023
Vuong's debut novel is a shattering portrait of a family, a first love, and the redemptive power of storytelling. The #1 Indie Next List Pick for June 2019.
11/16
11. This Tender Land
William Kent Krueger, Atria, $27.00, 9781476749297
Krueger's magnificent novel about four orphans on a life-changing odyssey during the Great Depression is the #1 Indie Next List Great Read for September 2019.
9/3
12. Chances Are . . .
Richard Russo, Knopf, $26.95, 9781101947746
Russo's riveting new novel about the abiding yet complex power of friendship is an August 2019 Indie Next List Great Read.
13/8
13. City of Girls
Elizabeth Gilbert, Riverhead Books, $28.00, 9781594634734
The new novel by the bestselling author of Eat, Pray, Love is a June 2019 Indie Next List Great Read.
14/16
14. Quichotte
Salman Rushdie, Random House, $28.00, 9780593132982
A dazzling Don Quixote for the modern age--an epic tour de force that is as much an homage to an immortal work of literature as it is to the universal quest for love and family.
10/3
15. Land of Wolves- Debut
Craig Johnson, Viking, $28.00, 9780525522508
A riveting new Longmire novel by the bestselling author of The Western Star.
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Hardcover Nonfiction



Bestseller List for September 25, 2019
Based on sales for the week ending September 22, 2019
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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  Hardcover Nonfiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. Talking to Strangers
Malcolm Gladwell, Little Brown, $30.00, 9780316478526
Gladwell offers a powerful examination of our interactions with strangers--and why they often go wrong.
1/2
2. Permanent Record- Debut
Edward Snowden, Metropolitan Books, $30.00, 9781250237231
Snowden, the man who exposed the U.S. government's system of mass surveillance, reveals the story of his life, including how he helped to build that system and what motivated him to try to bring it down.
/1
3. Educated (An Indies Introduce Title)
Tara Westover, Random House, $28.00, 9780399590504
Westover's unforgettable memoir about growing up, being kept out of school, leaving her survivalist family, and going on to earn a PhD from Cambridge University. A Winter/Spring 2018 Indies Introduce title and the #1 Indie Next List Great Read for March 2018.
3/83
4. Call Sign Chaos
Jim Mattis, Bing West, Random House, $28.00, 9780812996838
The account of Mattis's storied career, from wide-ranging leadership roles in three wars to ultimately commanding a quarter of a million troops across the Middle East.
2/3
5. The Education of an Idealist
Samantha Power, Dey Street Books, $29.99, 9780062820693
In her memoir, Power offers an urgent response to the question "What can one person do?"--and a call for a clearer eye, a kinder heart, and a more open and civil hand in our politics and daily lives.
4/2
6. The Subtle Art of Not Giving A F*ck
Mark Manson, Harper, $24.99, 9780062457714
Superstar blogger Manson shows us how to stop trying to be "positive" all the time so that we can truly become better, happier people.
8/129
7. How To
Randall Munroe, Riverhead Books, $28.00, 9780525537090
The world's most entertaining and useless self-help guide, by the brilliant mind behind the wildly popular webcomic xkcd and bestselling author of What If?.
6/3
8. She Said
Jodi Kantor, Megan Twohey, Penguin Press, $28.00, 9780525560340
Kantor and Twohey describe not only the consequences of their reporting for the #MeToo movement, but the inspiring and affecting journeys of the women who spoke up--for the sake of other women, for future generations, and for themselves.
7/2
9. Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs?
Caitlin Doughty, Dianne Ruz (Illus.), Norton, $25.95, 9780393652703
Best-selling author and mortician Caitlin Doughty answers real questions from kids about death.
5/2
10. The Pioneers
David McCullough, S&S, $30.00, 9781501168680
Pulitzer Prize-winner McCullough tells of the settling of the Northwest Territory by dauntless pioneers who overcame incredible hardships to build a community based on ideals that would come to define our country.
12/20
11. Becoming
Michelle Obama, Crown, $32.50, 9781524763138
Warm, wise, and revelatory, Becoming is the deeply personal reckoning of a woman of soul and substance who has steadily defied expectations--and whose story inspires us to do the same.
10/45
12. Trick Mirror
Jia Tolentino, Random House, $27.00, 9780525510543
Tolentino's dazzling collection of nine original essays, written with sharpness, wit, and fearlessness, delves into the forces that warp our vision, demonstrating an unparalleled stylistic potency and critical dexterity.
13/7
13. Three Women
Lisa Taddeo, Avid Reader Press/S&S , $27.00, 9781451642292
A groundbreaking portrait of erotic longing in today's America, exposing the fragility, complexity, and inequality of female desire with unprecedented depth and emotional power. The #1 Indie Next List Great Read for July 2019.
9/11
14. 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.
11/6
15. On Fire: The (Burning) Case for a Green New Deal- Debut
Naomi Klein, S&S, $27.00, 9781982129910
Klein makes the case for a Green New Deal--explaining how bold climate action can be a blueprint for a just and thriving society.
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Mass Market



Bestseller List for September 25, 2019
Based on sales for the week ending September 22, 2019
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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  Mass Market Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. The Reckoning
John Grisham, Dell, $9.99, 9780525620938
1/14
2. The Goldfinch
Donna Tartt, Little Brown, $10.99, 9780316055420
2/3
3. Red War
Vince Flynn, Kyle Mills, Pocket, $9.99, 9781501190605
3/3
4. The Couple Next Door
Shari Lapena, Penguin, $9.99, 9780525505310
4/73
5. Past Tense
Lee Child, Dell, $9.99, 9780399593536
5/20
6. Shadow Tyrants
Clive Cussler, Boyd Morrison, Putnam, $9.99, 9780735219083
6/2
7. Blood Work
Michael Connelly, Grand Central, $9.99, 9781478948339
7/2
8. We Were the Lucky Ones
Georgia Hunter, Penguin, $9.99, 9780143134763
8/7
9. Spymaster
Brad Thor, Pocket, $9.99, 9781476789422
/18
10. A Column of Fire- Debut
Ken Follett, Penguin, $10.99, 9780451478009
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Early & Middle Grade Readers



Bestseller List for September 25, 2019
Based on sales for the week ending September 21, 2019
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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  Early & Middle Grade Readers  
1. Guts- Debut
Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $12.99, 9780545852500
 
2. Best Friends
Shannon Hale, LeUyen Pham (Illus.), First Second, $12.99, 9781250317469
 
3. Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid: Rowley Jefferson's Journal
Jeff Kinney, Abrams, $13.99, 9781419740275
 
4. Smile
Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $10.99, 9780545132060
 
5. Stargazing
Jen Wang, First Second, $12.99, 9781250183880
 
6. Drama
Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $10.99, 9780545326995
 
7. Sisters
Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $10.99, 9780545540605
 
8. New Kid
Jerry Craft, Harper, $12.99, 9780062691194
 
9. The Okay Witch
Emma Steinkellner, Aladdin, $12.99, 9781534431454
 
10. The Girl Who Drank the Moon
Kelly Barnhill, Algonquin Young Readers, $9.95, 9781616207465
 
11. Real Friends
Shannon Hale, LeUyen Pham (Illus.), First Second, $12.99, 9781626727854
 
12. The Wonders of Nature
Ben Hoare, DK Children, $19.99, 9781465485366
 
13. Super Deluxe Essential Handbook (Pokémon)
Scholastic, $14.99, 9781338230895
 
14. Ghosts
Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $10.99, 9780545540629
 
15. My Jasper June- Debut
Laurel Snyder, Walden Pond Press, $16.99, 9780062836625
 


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Young Adult



Bestseller List for September 25, 2019
Based on sales for the week ending September 22, 2019
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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  Young Adult  
1. Pumpkinheads
Rainbow Rowell, Faith Erin Hicks (Illus.), First Second, $17.99, 9781626721623
 
2. Frankly in Love
David Yoon, G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9781984812209
 
3. The Hate U Give
Angie Thomas, Balzer + Bray, $18.99, 9780062871350
 
4. Pet
Akwaeke Emezi, Make Me a World, $17.99, 9780525647072
 
5. Turtles All the Way Down
John Green, Penguin, $14.99, 9780525555377
 
6. American Royals
Katharine McGee, Random House Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9781984830173
 
7. Are You Listening?
Tillie Walden, First Second, $17.99, 9781250207562
 
8. The Giver
Lois Lowry, HMH Books for Young Readers, $9.99, 9780544340688
 
9. The Little Prince
Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Harvest, $11.99, 9780156012195
 
10. Juliet Takes a Breath- Debut
Gabby Rivera, Penguin Young Readers Group, $17.99, 9780593108178
 
11. One of Us Is Lying
Karen M. McManus, Delacorte Press, $17.99, 9781524714680
 
12. On the Come Up
Angie Thomas, Balzer + Bray, $18.99, 9780062498564
 
13. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter
Erika L. Sanchez, Ember, $11.99, 9781524700515
 
14. Serpent & Dove- Debut
Shelby Mahurin, HarperTeen, $18.99, 9780062878021
 
15. Looking for Alaska
John Green, Dutton Books for Young Readers, $19.99, 9780525428022
 


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Children's Illustrated



Bestseller List for September 25, 2019
Based on sales for the week ending September 22, 2019
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  Children's Illustrated  
1. Just Ask!: Be Different, Be Brave, Be You
Sonia Sotomayor, Rafael López (Illus.), Philomel Books, $17.99, 9780525514121
 
2. Dinosnores
Sandra Boynton, Workman, $6.95, 9781523508136
 
3. Room on the Broom
Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler (Illus.), Puffin, $7.99, 9780142501122
 
4. Goodnight Moon
Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617
 
5. The Pigeon HAS to Go to School!
Mo Willems, Hyperion Books for Children, $16.99, 9781368046459
 
6. The Scarecrow
Beth Ferry, The Fan Brothers (Illus.), Harper, $18.99, 9780062475763
 
7. Bruce's Big Storm
Ryan T. Higgins, Disney/Hyperion, $17.99, 9781368026222
 
8. The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Eric Carle, Putnam, $10.99, 9780399226908
 
9. Dr. Seuss's Horse Museum
Dr. Seuss, Andrew Joyner (Illus.), Random House Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780399559129
 
10. Llama Llama Mess Mess Mess
Anna Dewdney, Reed Duncan, Viking Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780670016440
 
11. Where the Wild Things Are
Maurice Sendak, Harper, $18.95, 9780060254926
 
12. The Tale of the Tiger Slippers- Debut
Jan Brett, G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780399170744
 
13. Dragons Love Tacos
Adam Rubin, Daniel Salmieri (Illus.), Dial, $16.99, 9780803736801
 
14. The Wonky Donkey
Craig Smith, Katz Cowley (Illus.), Scholastic, $7.99, 9780545261241
 
15. Little Blue Truck's Halloween
Alice Schertle, Jill McElmurry (Illus.), HMH Books for Young Readers, $12.99, 9780544772533
 


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Children's Series



Bestseller List for September 25, 2019
Based on sales for the week ending September 22, 2019
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  Children's Series  
1. Dog Man (hardcover)
Dav Pilkey, Graphix
 
2. The Last Kids on Earth (hardcover)
Max Brallier, Douglas Holgate (Illus.), Viking Books for Young Readers
New in Series: The Last Kids on Earth and the Midnight Blade (9780425292112)  
 
3. Harry Potter (hardcover and paperback)
J.K. Rowling, Scholastic/Arthur A. Levine Books
 
4. Baby-Sitters Club Graphix (hardcover and paperback)
Ann M. Martin, Raina Telgemeier (Illus.), Graphix
 
5. Wings of Fire (hardcover and paperback)
Tui T. Sutherland, Scholastic
 
6. Who Was/Is...? (paperback)
Gare Thompson, et al., Penguin Workshop
 
7. Elephant & Piggie (hardcover)
Mo Willems, Hyperion
 
8. I Survived (paperback)
Lauren Tarshis, Scholastic
 
9. Magic Tree House (hardcover and paperback)
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illus.), Random House
 
10. Diary of a Wimpy Kid (hardcover)
Jeff Kinney, Amulet
 


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Extended Paperback Fiction

Based on sales for the week ending September 22, 2019

16. The Art of Racing in the Rain
Garth Stein, Harper, $16.99, 9780062364913

17. The Outsider
Stephen King, Gallery, $18.99, 9781501181009

18. Beloved
Toni Morrison, Vintage, $16.00, 9781400033416

19. Liar Liar
James Patterson, Candice Fox, Grand Central , $16.99, 9781538730720

20. The Winter Soldier
Daniel Mason, Back Bay, $16.99, 9780316477598

21. Convenience Store Woman
Sayaka Murata, Grove Press, $15.00, 9780802129628

22. The Immortalists
Chloe Benjamin, Putnam, $16.00, 9780735215092

23. Winter in Paradise
Elin Hilderbrand, Back Bay , $16.99, 9780316435536

24. The Bluest Eye
Toni Morrison, Vintage, $14.95, 9780307278449

25. When Life Gives You Lululemons
Lauren Weisberger, S&S, $16.99, 9781476778457

26. The Great Believers
Rebecca Makkai, Penguin, $16.00, 9780735223530

27. All the Light We Cannot See
Anthony Doerr, Scribner, $17.00, 9781501173219

28. The Alchemist
Paulo Coelho, HarperOne, $16.99, 9780062315007

29. The Silence of the Girls
Pat Barker, Anchor, $16.95, 9780525564102

30. Conversations with Friends
Sally Rooney, Hogarth, $17.00, 9780451499066

31. Less
Andrew Sean Greer, Back Bay, $15.99, 9780316316132

32. Washington Black
Esi Edugyan, Vintage, $16.95, 9780525563242

33. The Song of Achilles
Madeline Miller, Ecco, $16.99, 9780062060624

34. House of Gold
Natasha Solomons, Putnam, $17.00, 9780735212985

35. It
Stephen King, Scribner, $19.99, 9781982127794

36. My Year of Rest and Relaxation
Ottessa Moshfegh, Penguin, $16.00, 9780525522133

37. Virgil Wander
Leif Enger, Grove Press, $17.00, 9780802147127

38. The Reckoning
John Grisham, Bantam, $17.00, 9781984819581

39. Ducks, Newburyport
Lucy Ellmann, Biblioasis, $22.95, 9781771963077

40. The Only Woman in the Room
Marie Benedict, Sourcebooks Landmark, $16.99, 9781492666899

41. Pachinko
Min Jin Lee, Grand Central, $15.99, 9781455563920

42. The Underground Railroad
Colson Whitehead, Anchor, $16.95, 9780345804327

43. The Alice Network
Kate Quinn, Morrow, $16.99, 9780062654199

44. The O. Henry Prize Stories 100th Anniversary Edition (2019)
Laura Furman (Ed.), Anchor, $15.95, 9780525565536

45. Still Life
Louise Penny, St. Martin's, $16.99, 9780312541538

46. Once Upon a River
Diane Setterfield, Atria/Emily Bestler Books, $17.00, 9780743298087

47. An American Marriage
Tayari Jones, Algonquin , $16.95, 9781616208684

48. The Mermaid and Mrs. Hancock
Imogen Hermes Gowar, Harper, $16.99, 9780062859969

49. The Bookish Life of Nina Hill
Abbi Waxman, Berkley, $16.00, 9780451491879

50. The Feral Detective
Jonathan Lethem, Ecco, $16.99, 9780062859075

Extended Paperback Nonfiction

Based on sales for the week ending September 22, 2019

16. Shoe Dog
Phil Knight, Scribner, $20.00, 9781501135927

17. HBR's 10 Must Reads on Managing Yourself
Harvard Business School Press, $24.95, 9781422157992

18. Braiding Sweetgrass
Robin Wall Kimmerer, Milkweed Editions, $18.00, 9781571313560

19. The Body Keeps the Score
Bessel van der Kolk, Penguin, $18.00, 9780143127741

20. HBR's 10 Must Reads on Leadership
Harvard Business School Press, $24.95, 9781422157978

21. Just Mercy
Bryan Stevenson, Spiegel & Grau, $16.00, 9780812984965

22. The Old Farmer's Almanac 2020
Old Farmer's Almanac, $8.95, 9781571988102

23. Killers of the Flower Moon
David Grann, Vintage, $16.95, 9780307742483

24. Dear America
Jose Antonio Vargas, Dey Street Books, $15.99, 9780062851345

25. HBR's 10 Must Reads on Emotional Intelligence
Harvard Business School Press, $24.95, 9781633690196

26. The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of North America
Matt Kracht, Chronicle, $15.95, 9781452174037

27. The Real Lolita
Sarah Weinman, Ecco, $17.99, 9780062661937

28. Whose Story Is This?
Rebecca Solnit, Haymarket Books, $15.95, 9781642590180

29. The Good Neighbor
Maxwell King, Abrams Press, $18.00, 9781419735165

30. Fear
Bob Woodward, S&S, $18.00, 9781501175527

31. Ten Arguments for Deleting Your Social Media Accounts Right Now
Jaron Lanier, Picador, $13.00, 9781250239082

32. The Four Agreements
Don Miguel Ruiz, Amber-Allen, $12.95, 9781878424310

33. They Called Us Enemy
George Takei, et al., Top Shelf Productions, $19.99, 9781603094504

34. Daring Greatly
Brené Brown, Avery, $17.00, 9781592408412

35. The Vagina Bible
Jennifer Gunter, Citadel, $18.95, 9780806539317

36. Being Mortal
Atul Gawande, Picador, $17.00, 9781250076229

37. The Devil in the White City
Erik Larson, Vintage, $16.00, 9780375725609

38. Outliers
Malcolm Gladwell, Back Bay, $16.99, 9780316017930

39. My Own Words
Ruth Bader Ginsburg, S&S, $18.00, 9781501145254

40. Anthony Bourdain: The Last Interview
Melville House, $16.99, 9781612198248

41. I'll Be Gone in the Dark
Michelle McNamara, Harper Perennial, $17.99, 9780062319791

42. The Coddling of the American Mind
Greg Lukianoff, Jonathan Haidt, Penguin , $18.00, 9780735224919

43. How to Invent Everything
Ryan North, Riverhead Books, $17.00, 9780735220157

44. Pleasure Activism
Adrienne Maree Brown (Ed.), AK Press, $20.00, 9781849353267

45. The Soul of an Octopus
Sy Montgomery, Atria, $16.00, 9781451697728

46. Accessory to War
Neil DeGrasse Tyson, Avis Lang, Norton , $18.95, 9780393357462

47. Diagnosis
Lisa Sanders, Broadway Books, $17.00, 9780593136638

48. Exactly What to Say
Phil M. Jones, Page Two Books, $14.99, 9781989025000

49. Why We Sleep
Matthew Walker, Ph.D., Scribner, $18.00, 9781501144325

50. The Choice
Dr. Edith Eva Eger, Scribner, $16.99, 9781501130793

Extended Hardcover Fiction

Based on sales for the week ending September 22, 2019

16. Inland
Téa Obreht, Random House, $27.00, 9780812992861

17. Gideon the Ninth
Tamsyn Muir, Tor.com, $25.99, 9781250313195

18. A Single Thread
Tracy Chevalier, Viking, $27.00, 9780525558248

19. Normal People
Sally Rooney, Hogarth, $26.00, 9781984822178

20. The Ten Thousand Doors of January
Alix E. Harrow, Redhook, $27.00, 9780316421997

21. The Beekeeper of Aleppo
Christy Lefteri, Ballantine, $27.00, 9781984821218

22. The Last Train to London
Meg Waite Clayton, Harper, $27.99, 9780062946935

23. The Turn of the Key
Ruth Ware, Gallery/Scout Press, $27.99, 9781501188770

24. Fleishman Is in Trouble
Taffy Brodesser-Akner, Random House, $27.00, 9780525510871

25. Ask Again, Yes
Mary Beth Keane, Scribner, $27.00, 9781982106980

26. The Silent Patient
Alex Michaelides, Celadon Books, $26.99, 9781250301697

27. Killer Instinct
James Patterson, Little Brown, $28.00, 9780316420297

28. Cold Storage
David Koepp, Ecco, $27.99, 9780062916433

29. A Little Hatred
Joe Abercrombie, Orbit, $27.00, 9780316187169

30. The Dearly Beloved
Cara Wall, S&S, $26.99, 9781982104528

31. One Good Deed
David Baldacci, Grand Central, $29.00, 9781538750568

32. The Lager Queen of Minnesota
J.Ryan Stradal, Pamela Dorman Books, $26.00, 9780399563058

33. Night Boat to Tangier
Kevin Barry, Doubleday, $25.95, 9780385540315

34. The Whisper Man
Alex North, Celadon Books, $26.99, 9781250317995

35. An American Sunrise: Poems
Joy Harjo, Norton, $25.95, 9781324003861

36. The Inn
James Patterson, Little Brown, $28.00, 9780316527583

37. Old Bones
Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child, Grand Central, $28.00, 9781538747223

38. The Long Call
Ann Cleeves, Minotaur, $26.99, 9781250204448

39. Akin
Emma Donoghue, Little Brown, $28.00, 9780316491990

40. Summer of '69
Elin Hilderbrand, Little Brown, $28.00, 9780316420013

41. The Grammarians
Cathleen Schine, Sarah Crichton Books, $27.00, 9780374280116

42. The Chestnut Man
Soren Sveistrup, Harper, $28.99, 9780062895363

43. The New Girl
Daniel Silva, Harper, $28.99, 9780062834836

44. Exhalation: Stories
Ted Chiang, Knopf, $25.95, 9781101947883

45. The Most Fun We Ever Had
Claire Lombardo, Doubleday, $28.95, 9780385544252

46. The Guest Book
Sarah Blake, Flatiron Books, $27.99, 9781250110251

47. Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead
Olga Tokarczuk, Riverhead Books, $27.00, 9780525541332

48. Evvie Drake Starts Over
Linda Holmes, Ballantine, $26.00, 9780525619246

49. A Cosmology of Monsters
Shaun Hamill, Pantheon, $26.95, 9781524747671

50. Big Sky
Kate Atkinson, Little Brown, $28.00, 9780316523097

Extended Hardcover Nonfiction

Based on sales for the week ending September 22, 2019

16. Super Pumped
Mike Isaac, Norton, $27.95, 9780393652246

17. Everything Is F*cked
Mark Manson, Harper, $26.99, 9780062888433

18. Everything Is Figureoutable
Marie Forleo, Portfolio, $25.00, 9780525534990

19. Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat
Samin Nosrat, Wendy MacNaughton (Illus.), S&S, $35.00, 9781476753836

20. Maybe You Should Talk to Someone
Lori Gottlieb, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $28.00, 9781328662057

21. We Are the Weather
Jonathan Safran Foer, FSG, $25.00, 9780374280000

22. The Second Founding
Eric Foner, Norton, $26.95, 9780393652574

23. That Will Never Work
Marc Randolph, Little Brown, $29.00, 9780316530200

24. What It Takes
Stephen A. Schwarzman, Avid Reader Press/S&S, $30.00, 9781501158148

25. Tools and Weapons
Brad Smith, Carol Ann Browne, Penguin Press, $30.00, 9781984877710

26. The Only Plane in the Sky
Garrett M. Graff, Avid Reader Press/S&S, $30.00, 9781501182204

27. The Source of Self-Regard
Toni Morrison, Knopf, $28.95, 9780525521037

28. Dare to Lead
Brené Brown, Random House, $28.00, 9780399592522

29. Sontag
Benjamin Moser, Ecco, $39.99, 9780062896391

30. This Book Is Literally Just Pictures of Cute Animals That Will Make You Feel Better
Smith Street Books, $14.95, 9781925811186

31. The Hidden Life of Trees
Peter Wohlleben, Greystone Books, $24.95, 9781771642484

32. How to Raise a Reader
Pamela Paul, Maria Russo, Dan Yaccarino (Illus.), Workman , $19.95, 9781523505302

33. Something Deeply Hidden
Sean Carroll, Dutton, $29.00, 9781524743017

34. The Yellow House
Sarah M. Broom, Grove Press, $26.00, 9780802125088

35. Coventry
Rachel Cusk, FSG, $27.00, 9780374126773

36. The Gift of Struggle
Bobby Herrera, Bard Press, $19.99, 9781885167873

37. Guinness World Records 2020
Guinness World Records, $28.95, 9781912286836

38. Is There Still Sex in the City?
Candace Bushnell, Grove Press, $26.00, 9780802147264

39. The Second Mountain
David Brooks, Random House, $28.00, 9780812993264

40. Kochland
Christopher Leonard, S&S, $35.00, 9781476775388

41. Lifespan
David A. Sinclair, Ph.D., Matthew D. LaPlante, Atria, $28.00, 9781501191978

42. Range
David Epstein, Riverhead Books, $28.00, 9780735214484

43. The One Thing
Gary Keller, Jay Papasan, Bard Press, $24.95, 9781885167774

44. Our Dogs, Ourselves
Alexandra Horowitz, Scribner, $28.00, 9781501175008

45. How to Do Nothing
Jenny Odell, Melville House, $25.99, 9781612197494

46. Antoni in the Kitchen
Antoni Porowski, Mindy Fox, Rux Martin/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $30.00, 9781328631343

47. The Uninhabitable Earth
David Wallace-Wells, Tim Duggan Books, $27.00, 9780525576709

48. The Moment of Lift
Melinda Gates, Flatiron Books, $26.99, 9781250313577

49. The Undying
Anne Boyer, FSG, $26.00, 9780374279349

50. Say Nothing
Patrick Radden Keefe, Doubleday, $28.95, 9780385521314

Extended Mass Market

Based on sales for the week ending September 22, 2019

11. Murder, Interrupted
James Patterson, Grand Central, $8.99, 9781538763223

12. Look Alive Twenty-Five
Janet Evanovich, Putnam, $9.99, 9780399179242

13. Cottage by the Sea
Debbie Macomber, Ballantine, $7.99, 9780399181276

14. Tom Clancy's Op-Center: For Honor
Jeff Rovin, St. Martin's, $9.99, 9781250156891

15. The Art of Racing in the Rain
Garth Stein, Harper, $9.99, 9780062370945

16. Turning Point
Danielle Steel, Dell, $8.99, 9780399179372

17. Texas Ranger
James Patterson, Vision, $9.99, 9781538713808

18. Good Omens
Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062836977

19. 1984
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935

20. Crucible
James Rollins, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062381798

21. Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $10.99, 9780441172719

22. Origin
Dan Brown, Anchor, $9.99, 9780525563709

23. Still Me
Jojo Moyes, Penguin, $9.99, 9780143135029

24. A Stranger in the House
Shari Lapena, Penguin, $9.99, 9780525506331

25. The Store
James Patterson, Richard DiLallo, Grand Central, $9.99, 9781538745502

26. Killing Patton
Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard, Holt, $9.99, 9781250224262

27. The Name of the Wind
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $9.99, 9780756404741

28. The Perfect Couple
Elin Hilderbrand, Little Brown, $9.99, 9780316375238

29. The Shining
Stephen King, Anchor, $8.99, 9780307743657

30. American Gods
Neil Gaiman, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062572110

31. Animal Farm
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451526342

32. Lord of the Flies
William Golding, Perigee, $9.99, 9780399501487

33. The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger, Little Brown, $8.99, 9780316769488

34. Women Who Run With the Wolves
Clarissa Pinkola Estes, Ballantine, $8.99, 9780345409874

35. Of Mice and Men
John Steinbeck, Penguin, $12.00, 9780140177398

36. Oathbringer
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $10.99, 9780765365293

37. Hot Shot
Fern Michaels, Zebra, $7.99, 9781420146028

38. A Game of Thrones
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780553593716

39. Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine
Gail Honeyman, Penguin, $9.99, 9780525506348

40. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Douglas Adams, Del Rey, $7.99, 9780345391803

41. The Wise Man's Fear
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $9.99, 9780756407919

42. The Way of Kings
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $9.99, 9780765365279

43. The Left Hand of Darkness
Ursula K. Le Guin, Ace, $9.99, 9780441478125

44. The Diary of a Young Girl
Anne Frank, Bantam, $7.99, 9780553577129

45. Slaughterhouse-Five
Kurt Vonnegut, Laurel Leaf, $7.99, 9780440180296

46. The Rooster Bar
John Grisham, Dell, $9.99, 9781101967706

47. Kingdom of the Blind
Louise Penny, Minotaur, $9.99, 9781250210739

48. Connections in Death
J.D. Robb, St. Martin's, $8.99, 9781250308153

49. Triple Homicide
James Patterson, Vision, $9.99, 9781538730751

50. Outlander
Diana Gabaldon, Dell, $9.99, 9780553393699

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