September 28, 2022

Trade Paperback Fiction



Bestseller List for September 28, 2022
Based on sales for the week ending September 25, 2022
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 Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
Taylor Jenkins Reid, Washington Square Press, $17.00, 9781501161933
Reid's novel is a mesmerizing journey through the splendor of old Hollywood into the harsh realities of the present day.
2/69
2. Verity
Colleen Hoover, Grand Central, $16.99, 9781538724736
A sensational psychological thriller by the bestselling author of It Ends with Us.
3/33
3. It Ends with Us
Colleen Hoover, Atria, $16.99, 9781501110368
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.
1/44
4. Where the Crawdads Sing
Delia Owens, Putnam, $18.00, 9780593540480
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.
4/74
5. The Sentence
Louise Erdrich, Harper Perennial, $18.00, 9780062671134
This novel begins on All Souls' Day 2019 and ends on All Souls' Day 2020. Its mystery and proliferating ghost stories during this one year propel a narrative as rich, emotional, and profound as anything Louise Erdrich has written.
5/3
6. Circe
Madeline Miller, Back Bay, $16.99, 9780316556323
The masterful follow-up to The Song of Achilles is a triumph of storytelling, an intoxicating epic of family rivalry, palace intrigue, love and loss, as well as a celebration of indomitable female strength in a man's world.
6/128
7. Book Lovers
Emily Henry, Berkley, $17.00, 9780593334836
An insightful, delightful new novel by the bestselling author of Beach Read and People We Meet on Vacation. The #1 Indie Next Pick for May 2022.
8/21
8. The Song of Achilles
Madeline Miller, Ecco, $17.99, 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.
7/108
9. Ugly Love
Colleen Hoover, Atria, $16.99, 9781476753188
Hoover's novel is a heart-wrenching love story that proves attraction at first sight can be messy.
10/17
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.
/34
11. The Personal Librarian
Marie Benedict, Victoria Christopher Murray, Berkley, $17.00, 9780593101544
The remarkable story of J. P. Morgan's personal librarian, Belle da Costa Greene, the Black American woman who was forced to hide her true identity and pass as white to leave a lasting legacy that enriched our nation.
12/12
12. A Court of Thorns and Roses
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $18.00, 9781635575569
From bestselling author Sarah J. Maas comes a seductive, breathtaking book that blends romance, adventure, and faerie lore into an unforgettable read.
11/3
13. Love on the Brain
Ali Hazelwood, Berkley, $17.00, 9780593336847
From the bestselling author of The Love Hypothesis comes a new STEMinist rom-com in which a scientist is forced to work on a project with her nemesis--with explosive results. The #1 Indie Next Pick for September 2022.
9/5
14. 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.
13/32
15. November 9
Colleen Hoover, Atria, $16.99, 9781501110344
An unforgettable love story between a writer and his unexpected muse.
14/9


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Trade Paperback Nonfiction



Bestseller List for September 28, 2022
Based on sales for the week ending September 25, 2022
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. 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.
1/146
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.
3/104
3. 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.
2/47
4. Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law
Mary Roach, Norton, $16.95, 9781324036128
Roach's irresistible investigation into the unpredictable world where wildlife and humans meet.
4/4
5. Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest
Suzanne Simard, Vintage, $17.00, 9780525565994
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.
6/14
6. The 2023 Old Farmer's Almanac
Old Farmer's Almanac, $8.95, 9781571989215
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.
5/3
7. How to Focus (Mindfulness Essentials #9)
Thich Nhat Hanh, Jason DeAntonis (Illus.), Parallax Press, $9.95, 9781952692178
Written with characteristic simplicity and kindness, these wise meditations teach us that by practicing mindfulness in daily life, we are cultivating the power of concentration and fostering the conditions that bring insight, liberating us from misperceptions and misunderstanding.
7/10
8. Gender Queer: A Memoir
Maia Kobabe, Oni Press, $19.99, 9781549304002
Started as a way to explain to eir family what it means to be nonbinary and asexual, Gender Queer is more than a personal story: it is a useful and touching guide on gender identity—what it means and how to think about it—for advocates, friends, and humans everywhere.
/3
9. The Book of Delights: Essays
Ross Gay, Algonquin Books, $17.99, 9781643753287
Gay's spirited collection of essays reminds us of the purpose and pleasure of praising, extolling, and celebrating ordinary wonders.
13/2
10. Educated: A Memoir (An Indies Introduce Title)
Tara Westover, Random House, $18.99, 9780399590528
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.
8/33
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.
12/177
12. Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know about the People We Don't Know
Malcolm Gladwell, Back Bay, $18.99, 9780316299220
Gladwell offers a powerful examination of our interactions with strangers—and why they often go wrong.
11/51
13. Children of Ash and Elm: A History of the Vikings- Debut
Neil Price, Basic Books, $19.99, 9781541601116
Children of Ash and Elm tells the story of the Vikings on their own terms: their politics, their cosmology and religion, and their material world.
/1
14. 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.
10/74
15. The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War
Malcolm Gladwell, Back Bay, $18.99, 9780316296816
Gladwell weaves together the stories of a Dutch genius and his homemade computer, a band of brothers in central Alabama, a British psychopath, and pyromaniacal chemists at Harvard to examine one of the greatest moral challenges in modern American history.
14/16


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Hardcover Fiction



Bestseller List for September 28, 2022
Based on sales for the week ending September 25, 2022
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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  Hardcover Fiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. Fairy Tale
Stephen King, Scribner, $32.50, 9781668002179
King's spellbinding new novel about a 17-year-old boy who inherits the keys to a parallel world where good and evil are at war, and the stakes could not be higher—for that world or ours.
1/3
2. Lucy by the Sea- Debut
Elizabeth Strout, Random House, $28.00, 9780593446065
Strout's poignant, pitch-perfect novel about a divorced couple stuck together during lockdown—and the love, loss, despair, and hope that animate us even as the world seems to be falling apart. An October 2022 Indie Next Pick.
/1
3. The Bullet That Missed- Debut
Richard Osman, Pamela Dorman Books, $27.00, 9780593299395
The third adventure of the Thursday Murder Club is full of the cleverness, intrigue, and irresistible charm that readers have come to expect from Richard Osman's bestselling series. An October 2022 Indie Next Pick.
/1
4. The Marriage Portrait
Maggie O'Farrell, Knopf, $28.00, 9780593320624
O'Farrell's new novel is an unforgettable fictional portrait of the captivating young duchess Lucrezia de' Medici as she makes her way in a troubled court. A September 2022 Indie Next Pick.
3/3
5. Carrie Soto Is Back
Taylor Jenkins Reid, Ballantine, $28.00, 9780593158685
Champion tennis player Carrie Soto comes out of retirement for one more grand slam. A September 2022 Indie Next Pick.
4/4
6. Nona the Ninth
Tamsyn Muir, Tordotcom, $28.99, 9781250854117
Muir's bestselling Locked Tomb series continues with Nona the Ninth. A September 2022 Indie Next Pick.
2/2
7. Less Is Lost- Debut
Andrew Sean Greer, Little, Brown, $29.00, 9780316498906
In the follow-up to the Pulitzer Prize-winning Less, the awkward and lovable Arthur Less returns in an unforgettable road trip across America. An October 2022 Indie Next Pick.
/1
8. Lessons in Chemistry
Bonnie Garmus, Doubleday, $29.00, 9780385547345
Funny, shrewdly observant, and studded with a dazzling cast of supporting characters, Lessons in Chemistry is as original and vibrant as its protagonist. An April 2022 Indie Next Pick.
5/25
9. Horse
Geraldine Brooks, Viking, $28.00, 9780399562969
Based on the remarkable true story of the record-breaking thoroughbred Lexington, Horse is a novel of art and science, love and obsession, and our unfinished reckoning with racism. A June 2022 Indie Next Pick.
6/15
10. Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
Gabrielle Zevin, Knopf, $28.00, 9780593321201
The exhilarating new novel by the bestselling author of The Storied Life of A. J. Fikry is the #1 Indie Next Pick for July 2022.
7/12
11. Lessons
Ian McEwan, Knopf, $30.00, 9780593535202
McEwan's outstanding new novel is an epic and intimate story of one man's life across generations and historical upheavals.
8/2
12. Dreamland- Debut
Nicholas Sparks, Random House, $28.99, 9780593449554
A poignant love story about risking everything for a dream—and whether it's possible to leave the past behind.
/1
13. 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.
11/99
14. All Good People Here
Ashley Flowers, Bantam, $28.00, 9780593496473
A journalist uncovers her hometown's dark secrets when she becomes obsessed with the unsolved murder of her childhood neighbor.
9/6
15. Bliss Montage: Stories
Ling Ma, FSG, $26.00, 9780374293512
In Bliss Montage, Ling Ma brings us eight wildly different tales of people making their way through the madness and reality of our collective delusions. A September 2022 Indie Next Pick.
10/2


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Hardcover Nonfiction



Bestseller List for September 28, 2022
Based on sales for the week ending September 25, 2022
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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  Hardcover Nonfiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. I'm Glad My Mom Died
Jennette McCurdy, Simon & Schuster, $27.99, 9781982185824
A heartbreaking and hilarious memoir by iCarly and Sam & Cat star Jennette McCurdy about her struggles as a former child actor—including eating disorders, addiction, and a complicated relationship with her overbearing mother—and how she retook control of her life.
1/7
2. The Divider: Trump in the White House, 2017-2021- Debut
Peter Baker, Susan Glasser, Doubleday, $32.00, 9780385546539
An inside story of the four years when Donald Trump went to war with Washington, and a history of the full Trump presidency that contains dozens of exclusive scoops and stories from behind the scenes in the White House, from the absurd to the deadly serious.
/1
3. What If? 2: Additional Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions
Randall Munroe, Riverhead Books, $30.00, 9780525537113
The bestselling author of What If? and How To answers more of the weirdest questions you never thought to ask.
2/2
4. Dinners with Ruth: A Memoir on the Power of Friendships
Nina Totenberg, Simon & Schuster, $27.99, 9781982188085
Nina Totenberg delivers an extraordinary memoir of her personal successes,struggles, and life-affirming relationships, including her beautiful friendship of nearly 50 years with Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
3/2
5. Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization- Debut
Neil deGrasse Tyson, Henry Holt and Co., $28.99, 9781250861504
Bringing his cosmic perspective to civilization on Earth, Neil deGrasse Tyson shines new light on the crucial fault lines of our time—war, politics, religion, truth, beauty, gender, and race—in a way that stimulates a deeper sense of unity for us all.
/1
6. Solito: A Memoir
Javier Zamora, Hogarth, $28.00, 9780593498064
A young poet tells the unforgettable story of his harrowing migration from El Salvador to the United States at the age of nine in this moving, page-turning memoir. A September 2022 Indie Next Pick.
4/3
7. 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.
6/75
8. The Mosquito Bowl: A Game of Life and Death in World War II
Buzz Bissinger, Harper, $32.50, 9780062879929
An extraordinary, untold story of the Second World War in the vein of Unbroken and The Boys in the Boat, from the author of Friday Night Lights.
8/2
9. Profiles in Ignorance: How America's Politicians Got Dumb and Dumber
Andy Borowitz, Avid Reader Press/Simon & Schuster, $28.99, 9781668003886
Profiles in Ignorance aims to make us both laugh and cry: laugh at the idiotic antics of public figures, and cry at the cataclysms the ignorance have caused.
11/2
10. Dinner in One: Exceptional & Easy One-Pan Meals
Melissa Clark, Clarkson Potter, $29.99, 9780593233252
100 all new, super simple, and incredibly delicious one-pot, one-pan, one-sheet—one-everything!—recipes.
5/3
11. 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.
10/39
12. The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness, and Healing in a Toxic Culture
Gabor Maté, M.D., Daniel Maté, Avery, $30.00, 9780593083888
A groundbreaking investigation into the causes of illness, a bracing critique of how our society breeds disease, and a pathway to health and healing.
9/2
13. Happy-Go-Lucky
David Sedaris, Little, Brown, $29.00, 9780316392457
David Sedaris returns with his first new collection of personal essays since the bestseller Calypso.
14/17
14. Indigenous Continent: The Epic Contest for North America- Debut
Pekka Hämäläinen, Liveright, $40.00, 9781631496998
Necessary reading for anyone who cares about America's past, present, and future, Indigenous Continent restores Native peoples to their rightful place at the very fulcrum of American history.
/1
15. Sacred Nature: Restoring Our Ancient Bond with the Natural World
Karen Armstrong, Knopf, $28.00, 9780593319437
From one of the most original thinkers on the role of religion in the modern world, a profound exploration of the spiritual power of nature—and an urgent call to reclaim that power in everyday life.
/2


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Mass Market



Bestseller List for September 28, 2022
Based on sales for the week ending September 25, 2022
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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  Mass Market Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. 1984
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935
1/325
2. Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $10.99, 9780593438367
2/149
3. Fire & Blood
George R. R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780593598016
4/5
4. Animal Farm
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451526342
3/96
5. A Game of Thrones
George R. R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780553593716
/249
6. The Diary of a Young Girl
Anne Frank, Bantam, $7.99, 9780553577129
7/34
7. Lord of the Flies
William Golding, Penguin, $11.00, 9780399501487
/65
8. Slaughterhouse-Five
Kurt Vonnegut, Laurel Leaf, $7.99, 9780440180296
10/36
9. Where the Crawdads Sing
Delia Owens, Putnam, $9.99, 9780593540350
8/10
10. Mistborn: The Final Empire
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $9.99, 9781250318541
5/26


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Early & Middle Grade Readers



Bestseller List for September 28, 2022
Based on sales for the week ending September 25, 2022
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  Early & Middle Grade Readers  
1. Odder- Debut
Katherine Applegate, Charles Santoso (Illus.), Feiwel & Friends, $16.99, 9781250147424
 
2. The Tryout: A Graphic Novel
Christina Soontornvat, Joanna Cacao (Illus.), Graphix, $12.99, 9781338741261
 
3. The Stars Did Wander Darkling
Colin Meloy, Balzer + Bray, $17.99, 9780063015517
 
4. Super Extra Deluxe Essential Handbook (Pokémon)
Scholastic, $14.99, 9781338714128
 
5. The First Cat in Space Ate Pizza
Mac Barnett, Shawn Harris (Illus.), Katherine Tegen Books, $15.99, 9780063084087
 
6. Garlic and the Witch
Bree Paulsen, Quill Tree Books, $13.99, 9780062995117
 
7. Drama: A Graphic Novel
Raina Telgemeier, Scholastic, $12.99, 9781338801897
 
8. The Midnight Children
Dan Gemeinhart, Henry Holt and Co. BYR, $16.99, 9781250196729
 
9. The One and Only Bob
Katherine Applegate, Patricia Castelao (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780062991324
 
10. Attack of the Black Rectangles
A.S. King, Scholastic Press, $18.99, 9781338680522
 
11. Smile: A Graphic Novel
Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $12.99, 9781338740264
 
12. Wildoak (An Indies Introduce Title)- Debut
C.C. Harrington, Scholastic Press, $18.99, 9781338803860
 
13. Swim Team
Johnnie Christmas, HarperAlley, $12.99, 9780063056763
 
14. The Girl Who Drank the Moon
Kelly Barnhill, Algonquin Young Readers, $9.95, 9781616207465
 
15. New Kid
Jerry Craft, Quill Tree Books, $12.99, 9780062691194
 


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Young Adult



Bestseller List for September 28, 2022
Based on sales for the week ending September 25, 2022
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  Young Adult  
1. Nothing More to Tell
Karen M. McManus, Delacorte Press, $19.99, 9780593175903
 
2. The Sunbearer Trials
Aiden Thomas, Feiwel & Friends, $18.99, 9781250822130
 
3. We Were Liars
E. Lockhart, Ember, $10.99, 9780385741279
 
4. One of Us Is Lying
Karen M. McManus, Delacorte Press, $17.99, 9781524714680
 
5. The Weight of Blood
Tiffany D. Jackson, Katherine Tegen Books, $18.99, 9780063029149
 
6. They Both Die at the End
Adam Silvera, Quill Tree Books, $12.99, 9780062457806
 
7. Long Live the Pumpkin Queen: Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas
Shea Ernshaw, Disney Press, $18.99, 9781368069601
 
8. The Gathering Dark: An Anthology of Folk Horror
Chloe Gong, Erica Waters, Hannah Whitten, Aden Polydoros, Shakira Toussaint, Courtney Gould, Allison Saft, Alex Brown, Tori Bovalino (Ed.), Page Street Kids, $18.99, 9781645676225
 
9. Lightlark
Alex Aster, Amulet, $19.99, 9781419760860
 
10. Hocus Pocus: The Illustrated Novelization- Debut
A.W. Jantha, Gris Grimly (Illus.), Disney Press, $24.99, 9781368076685
 
11. Hell Followed with Us
Andrew Joseph White, Peachtree Teen, $18.99, 9781682633243
 
12. This Book Is Gay- Debut
Juno Dawson, Sourcebooks Fire, $12.99, 9781728254326
 
13. Legendborn (An Indies Introduce Title)
Tracy Deonn, Margaret K. McElderry Books, $13.99, 9781534441613
 
14. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
Sherman Alexie, Little Brown, $15.99, 9780316013697
 
15. The Giver
Lois Lowry, Clarion Books, $9.99, 9780544340688
 


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Children's Illustrated



Bestseller List for September 28, 2022
Based on sales for the week ending September 25, 2022
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  Children's Illustrated  
1. Creepy Crayon!
Aaron Reynolds, Peter Brown (Illus.), Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9781534465886
 
2. Room on the Broom
Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler (Illus.), Dial Books, $8.99, 9780593110409
 
3. The Pigeon Will Ride the Roller Coaster!
Mo Willems, Union Square Kids, $17.99, 9781454946861
 
4. The Crayons Trick or Treat
Drew Daywalt, Oliver Jeffers (Illus.), Philomel Books, $9.99, 9780593621028
 
5. Farmhouse
Sophie Blackall, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780316528948
 
6. Goodnight Moon
Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617
 
7. Construction Site Gets a Fright!
Sherri Duskey Rinker, AG Ford (Illus.), Chronicle, $12.99, 9781797204321
 
8. Little Ghostie: Finger Puppet Book
Emily Dove (Illus.), Chronicle, $7.99, 9781797212883
 
9. Hey, Bruce!: An Interactive Book- Debut
Ryan Higgins, Disney-Hyperion, $17.99, 9781368084116
 
10. Little Blue Truck's Halloween
Alice Schertle, Jill McElmurry (Illus.), HMH Books for Young Readers, $13.99, 9780544772533
 
11. Little Blue Truck Makes a Friend
Alice Schertle, Jill McElmurry (Illus.), Clarion Books, $18.99, 9780358722823
 
12. The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Eric Carle, World of Eric Carle, $10.99, 9780399226908
 
13. There's a Ghost In This House
Oliver Jeffers, Philomel Books, $27.99, 9780593466186
 
14. Where the Wild Things Are
Maurice Sendak, Harper, $19.95, 9780060254926
 
15. The Very Hungry Caterpillar's First Fall
Eric Carle, World of Eric Carle, $8.99, 9780593384763
 


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Children's Series



Bestseller List for September 28, 2022
Based on sales for the week ending September 25, 2022
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  Children's Series  
1. Wings of Fire (hardcover and paperback)
Tui T. Sutherland, Scholastic
 
2. Heartstopper (hardcover and paperback)
Alice Oseman, Graphix
 
3. Baby-Sitters Club Graphix (hardcover and paperback)
Ann M. Martin, Chan Chau (Illus.), Scholastic
 
4. Spy School (hardcover and paperback)
Stuart Gibbs, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
 
5. The Bad Guys (paperback)
Aaron Blabey, Scholastic
 
6. Dog Man (hardcover)
Dav Pilkey, Graphix
 
7. Elephant and Piggie (hardcover)
Mo Willems, Hyperion
 
8. Magic Tree House (hardcover and paperback)
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illus.), Random House Books for Young Readers
 
9. Diary of a Wimpy Kid (hardcover)
Jeff Kinney, Amulet
 
10. Dragon Masters (paperback)
Tracey West, Matt Loveridge (Illus.), Scholastic
 


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Extended Paperback Fiction

Based on sales for the week ending September 25, 2022

16. Klara and the Sun
Kazuo Ishiguro, Vintage, $16.95, 9780593311295

17. The Best Short Stories 2022: The O. Henry Prize Winners
Valeria Luiselli (Ed.), Anchor, $18.00, 9780593467541

18. Still Life
Sarah Winman, Putnam, $17.00, 9780593330760

19. The House in the Cerulean Sea
TJ Klune, Tor, $18.99, 9781250217318

20. Matrix
Lauren Groff, Riverhead Books, $18.00, 9781594634505

21. Drunk on Love
Jasmine Guillory, Berkley, $17.00, 9780593100882

22. Malibu Rising
Taylor Jenkins Reid, Ballantine, $18.00, 9781524798673

23. A Court of Silver Flames
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $19.00, 9781635577990

24. The Overstory
Richard Powers, Norton, $18.95, 9780393356687

25. The Atlas Six
Olivie Blake, Tor, $18.99, 9781250854544

26. Oh William!
Elizabeth Strout, Random House, $18.00, 9780812989441

27. Daisy Jones & The Six
Taylor Jenkins Reid, Ballantine, $17.00, 9781524798642

28. Maybe Now
Colleen Hoover, Atria, $17.99, 9781668013342

29. People We Meet on Vacation
Emily Henry, Berkley, $16.00, 9781984806758

30. The Last House on Needless Street
Catriona Ward, Tor Nightfire, $17.99, 9781250812643

31. The American Roommate Experiment
Elena Armas, Atria, $18.00, 9781668002773

32. Harlem Shuffle
Colson Whitehead, Anchor, $17.00, 9780525567271

33. The Magician
Colm Tóibín, Scribner, $20.00, 9781476785097

34. Reminders of Him
Colleen Hoover, Montlake, $15.95, 9781542025607

35. On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
Ocean Vuong, Penguin, $17.00, 9780525562047

36. Beach Read
Emily Henry, Berkley, $16.00, 9781984806734

37. A Gentleman in Moscow
Amor Towles, Penguin, $18.00, 9780143110439

38. A Court of Mist and Fury
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $18.00, 9781635575583

39. Maybe Someday
Colleen Hoover, Atria, $16.99, 9781476753164

40. The Secret History
Donna Tartt, Vintage, $18.00, 9781400031702

41. My Year of Rest and Relaxation
Ottessa Moshfegh, Penguin, $17.00, 9780525522133

42. The Man Who Died Twice
Richard Osman, Penguin, $17.00, 9781984881014

43. Anxious People
Fredrik Backman, Washington Square Press, $17.00, 9781501160844

44. April in Spain
John Banville, Hanover Square Press, $17.99, 9781335475091

45. All Your Perfects
Colleen Hoover, Atria, $16.99, 9781501193323

46. The Idiot
Elif Batuman, Penguin, $17.00, 9780143111061

47. The Priory of the Orange Tree
Samantha Shannon, Bloomsbury Publishing, $20.00, 9781635570304

48. Beautiful World, Where Are You
Sally Rooney, Picador, $18.00, 9781250859044

49. All the Light We Cannot See
Anthony Doerr, Scribner, $18.99, 9781501173219

50. Parable of the Sower
Octavia E. Butler, Grand Central, $16.99, 9781538732182

Extended Paperback Nonfiction

Based on sales for the week ending September 25, 2022

16. This Is Your Mind on Plants
Michael Pollan, Penguin, $18.00, 9780593296929

17. Maus I: A Survivor's Tale
Art Spiegelman, Pantheon, $16.95, 9780394747231

18. Fox and I: An Uncommon Friendship
Catherine Raven, Spiegel & Grau, $18.00, 9781954118119

19. My Body
Emily Ratajkowski, Metropolitan Books, $16.99, 9781250848932

20. The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz
Erik Larson, Crown, $20.00, 9780385348737

21. Unwinding Anxiety: New Science Shows How to Break the Cycles of Worry and Fear to Heal Your Mind
Judson Brewer, Avery, $18.00, 9780593421406

22. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
Yuval Noah Harari, Harper Perennial, $24.99, 9780062316110

23. Come As You Are: The Surprising New Science That Will Transform Your Sex Life
Emily Nagoski, Ph.D, Simon & Schuster, $18.99, 9781982165314

24. Vanderbilt: The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty
Anderson Cooper, Katherine Howe, Harper, $18.99, 9780062964625

25. The Year of Magical Thinking
Joan Didion, Vintage, $17.00, 9781400078431

26. The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America
Erik Larson, Vintage, $18.00, 9780375725609

27. On Lying and Politics: A Library of America Special Publication
Hannah Arendt, Library of America, $12.50, 9781598537314

28. Between Two Kingdoms: A Memoir of a Life Interrupted
Suleika Jaouad, Random House, $18.00, 9780399588600

29. Attached: The New Science of Adult Attachment and How It Can Help You Find--and Keep-- Love
Amir Levine, Rachel Heller, TarcherPerigee, $17.00, 9781585429134

30. The Daughter of Auschwitz: My Story of Resilience, Survival and Hope
Tova Friedman, Malcolm Brabant, Hanover Square Press, $16.99, 9781335449306

31. Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly
Anthony Bourdain, Ecco, $16.99, 9780060899226

32. Year of the Tiger: An Activist's Life
Alice Wong, Vintage, $17.00, 9780593315392

33. Cuba: An American History
Ada Ferrer, Scribner, $20.00, 9781501154560

34. Why Fish Don't Exist: A Story of Loss, Love, and the Hidden Order of Life
Lulu Miller, Simon & Schuster, $17.99, 9781501160349

35. Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
David Grann, Vintage, $17.00, 9780307742483

36. Do the Work!: An Antiracist Activity Book
W. Kamau Bell, Kate Schatz, Workman, $22.95, 9781523514281

37. The Ride of Her Life: The True Story of a Woman, Her Horse, and Their Last-Chance Journey Across America
Elizabeth Letts, Ballantine, $18.00, 9780525619345

38. Acid for the Children: A Memoir
Flea, Grand Central, $18.99, 9781455530540

39. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
Trevor Noah, One World, $18.00, 9780399588198

40. 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, $18.99, 9781984856036

41. How to Love (Mindfulness Essentials #3)
Thich Nhat Hanh, Jason DeAntonis (Illus.), Parallax Press, $9.95, 9781937006884

42. In the Dream House: A Memoir
Carmen Maria Machado, Graywolf Press, $16.00, 9781644450383

43. How to Change Your Mind
Michael Pollan, Penguin, $18.00, 9780735224155

44. The Right to Sex: Feminism in the Twenty-First Century
Amia Srinivasan, Picador, $18.00, 9781250858795

45. People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present
Dara Horn, Norton, $17.95, 9781324035947

46. 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

47. Invisible Child: Poverty, Survival & Hope in an American City
Andrea Elliott, Random House, $20.00, 9780812986952

48. Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot
Mikki Kendall, Penguin, $16.00, 9780525560562

49. The Best of Me
David Sedaris, Back Bay, $18.99, 9780316242400

50. The Untethered Soul: The Journey Beyond Yourself
Michael A. Singer, New Harbinger, $18.95, 9781572245372

Extended Hardcover Fiction

Based on sales for the week ending September 25, 2022

16. Babel
R.F. Kuang, Harper Voyager, $27.99, 9780063021426

17. The Old Place
Bobby Finger, Putnam, $27.00, 9780593422342

18. Sea of Tranquility
Emily St. John Mandel, Knopf, $25.00, 9780593321447

19. The Ink Black Heart
Robert Galbraith, Mulholland Books, $32.00, 9780316413039

20. Marple: Twelve New Mysteries
Agatha Christie, Naomi Alderman, Leigh Bardugo, Alyssa Cole, Lucy Foley, Elly Griffiths, Natalie Haynes, Jean Kwok, Val McDermid, Karen M. McManus, Dreda Say Mitchell, Kate Mosse, Ruth Ware, Morrow, $28.99, 9780063136052

21. The Paris Apartment
Lucy Foley, Morrow, $28.99, 9780063003057

22. The Book of Goose
Yiyun Li, FSG, $28.00, 9780374606343

23. A Psalm for the Wild-Built
Becky Chambers, Tordotcom, $20.99, 9781250236210

24. Before the Coffee Gets Cold
Toshikazu Kawaguchi, Hanover Square Press, $19.99, 9781335430991

25. The Lincoln Highway
Amor Towles, Viking, $30.00, 9780735222359

26. Wrong Place Wrong Time
Gillian McAllister, Morrow, $28.99, 9780063252349

27. Remarkably Bright Creatures
Shelby Van Pelt, Ecco, $27.99, 9780063204157

28. The Witch and the Tsar
Olesya Salnikova Gilmore, Ace, $27.00, 9780593546970

29. When Women Were Dragons
Kelly Barnhill, Doubleday, $28.00, 9780385548229

30. The Enigma of Room 622
Joël Dicker, HarperVia, $29.99, 9780063098817

31. Fox Creek
William Kent Krueger, Atria, $28.00, 9781982128715

32. Killers of a Certain Age
Deanna Raybourn, Berkley, $27.00, 9780593200681

33. Lapvona
Ottessa Moshfegh, Penguin Press, $27.00, 9780593300268

34. The Butcher and the Wren
Alaina Urquhart, Zando, $27.00, 9781638930143

35. Mercury Pictures Presents
Anthony Marra, Hogarth, $28.99, 9780451495204

36. Other Birds
Sarah Addison Allen, St. Martin's Press, $27.99, 9781250019868

37. The It Girl
Ruth Ware, Gallery/Scout Press, $28.99, 9781982155261

38. The Book Eaters
Sunyi Dean, Tor, $26.99, 9781250810182

39. Small Things Like These
Claire Keegan, Grove Press, $20.00, 9780802158741

40. Thistlefoot
GennaRose Nethercott, Anchor, $28.00, 9780593468838

41. How Not to Drown in a Glass of Water
Angie Cruz, Flatiron Books, $27.99, 9781250208453

42. Trust
Hernan Diaz, Riverhead Books, $28.00, 9780593420317

43. The House Across the Lake
Riley Sager, Dutton, $27.00, 9780593183199

44. Ghost Eaters
Clay Chapman, Quirk Books, $21.99, 9781683692171

45. A Prayer for the Crown-Shy
Becky Chambers, Tordotcom, $21.99, 9781250236234

46. The Last White Man
Mohsin Hamid, Riverhead Books, $26.00, 9780593538814

47. The Many Daughters of Afong Moy
Jamie Ford, Atria, $28.00, 9781982158217

48. Blowback
James Patterson, Brendan DuBois, Little, Brown, $29.00, 9780316499637

49. Daisy Darker
Alice Feeney, Flatiron Books, $28.99, 9781250843937

50. This Time Tomorrow
Emma Straub, Riverhead Books, $28.00, 9780525539001

Extended Hardcover Nonfiction

Based on sales for the week ending September 25, 2022

16. Like a Rolling Stone: A Memoir
Jann S. Wenner, Little, Brown, $35.00, 9780316415194

17. The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Charlie Mackesy, HarperOne, $22.99, 9780062976581

18. Guinness World Records 2023
Guinness World Records, $29.95, 9781913484200

19. Lady Justice: Women, the Law, and the Battle to Save America
Dahlia Lithwick, Penguin Press, $29.00, 9780525561385

20. Atlas of the Heart: Mapping Meaningful Connection and the Language of Human Experience
Brené Brown, Random House, $30.00, 9780399592553

21. Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands
Kate Beaton, Drawn and Quarterly, $39.95, 9781770462892

22. Strangers to Ourselves: Unsettled Minds and the Stories That Make Us
Rachel Aviv, FSG, $28.00, 9780374600846

23. An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us
Ed Yong, Random House, $30.00, 9780593133231

24. Holding the Line: Inside the Nation's Preeminent US Attorney's Office and Its Battle with the Trump Justice Department
Geoffrey Berman, Penguin Press, $30.00, 9780593300299

25. Prisoners of the Castle: An Epic Story of Survival and Escape from Colditz, the Nazis' Fortress Prison
Ben Macintyre, Crown, $28.99, 9780593136331

26. The Biggest Ideas in the Universe: Space, Time, and Motion
Sean Carroll, Dutton, $23.00, 9780593186589

27. Path Lit by Lightning: The Life of Jim Thorpe
David Maraniss, Simon & Schuster, $32.50, 9781476748412

28. This Is What It Sounds Like: What the Music You Love Says About You
Susan Rogers, Ogi Ogas, Norton , $28.95, 9780393541250

29. The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity
David Graeber, David Wengrow, FSG, $35.00, 9780374157357

30. Shy: The Alarmingly Outspoken Memoirs of Mary Rodgers
Mary Rodgers, Jesse Green, FSG, $35.00, 9780374298623

31. The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story
Nikole Hannah-Jones, The New York Times Magazine, One World, $38.00, 9780593230572

32. Good Inside: A Guide to Becoming the Parent You Want to Be
Dr.Becky Kennedy, Harper Wave, $28.99, 9780063159488

33. Faith, Hope and Carnage
Nick Cave, Seán O'Hagan, FSG, $28.00, 9780374607371

34. Life on the Mississippi: An Epic American Adventure
Rinker Buck, Avid Reader Press/Simon & Schuster, $32.50, 9781501106378

35. Smart Brevity: The Power of Saying More with Less
Jim VandeHei, Mike Allen, Roy Schwartz, Workman, $27.00, 9781523516971

36. American Psychosis: A Historical Investigation of How the Republican Party Went Crazy
David Corn, Twelve, $30.00, 9781538723050

37. Taste: My Life Through Food
Stanley Tucci, Gallery Books, $28.00, 9781982168018

38. Thinking 101: How to Reason Better to Live Better
Woo-kyoung Ahn, Flatiron Books, $28.99, 9781250805959

39. The Year of the Puppy: How Dogs Become Themselves
Alexandra Horowitz, Viking, $28.00, 9780593298008

40. Dirtbag, Massachusetts: A Confessional
Isaac Fitzgerald, Bloomsbury Publishing, $27.00, 9781635573978

41. Half Baked Harvest Every Day: Recipes for Balanced, Flexible, Feel-Good Meals
Tieghan Gerard, Clarkson Potter, $29.99, 9780593232552

42. One Hundred Saturdays: Stella Levi and the Search for a Lost World
Michael Frank, Maira Kalman (Illus.), Avid Reader Press/Simon & Schuster, $28.00, 9781982167226

43. Finding Me: A Memoir
Viola Davis, HarperOne, $28.99, 9780063037328

44. Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking
Samin Nosrat, Wendy MacNaughton (Illus.), Simon & Schuster, $37.50, 9781476753836

45. Gender Queer: A Memoir Deluxe Edition
Maia Kobabe, Oni Press, $24.99, 9781637150726

46. Banned Books: The World's Most Controversial Books, Past and Present
DK, $17.99, 9780744056280

47. The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music
Dave Grohl, Dey Street Books, $29.99, 9780063076099

48. The Chaos Machine: The Inside Story of How Social Media Rewired Our Minds and Our World
Max Fisher, Little, Brown, $29.00, 9780316703321

49. The Complete Maus: A Survivor's Tale
Art Spiegelman, Pantheon, $35.00, 9780679406419

50. Untamed
Glennon Doyle, The Dial Press, $28.00, 9781984801258

Extended Mass Market

Based on sales for the week ending September 25, 2022

11. The Way of Kings
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $10.99, 9780765365279

12. The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger, Little, Brown, $9.99, 9780316769488

13. The Name of the Wind
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $10.99, 9780756404741

14. The Shining
Stephen King, Anchor, $9.99, 9780307743657

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

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

17. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Maya Angelou, Ballantine, $7.99, 9780345514400

18. Dune Messiah
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780593098233

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

20. Foundation
Isaac Asimov, Spectra, $7.99, 9780553293357

21. The Hobbit
J.R.R. Tolkien, Del Rey, $8.99, 9780345534835

22. The Silmarillion
J.R.R. Tolkien, Del Rey, $8.99, 9780345325815

23. Women Who Run With the Wolves
Clarissa Pinkola Estés, Ballantine, $8.99, 9780345409874

24. The Guest List
Lucy Foley, Morrow, $9.99, 9780063215382

25. Hyperion
Dan Simmons, Spectra, $8.99, 9780553283686

26. And Then There Were None
Agatha Christie, Morrow, $8.99, 9780062073488

27. The Fellowship of the Ring: The Lord of the Rings: Part One
J.R.R. Tolkien, Del Rey, $8.99, 9780593500484

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

29. Children of Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780441104024

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

31. Carrie
Stephen King, Anchor, $8.99, 9780307743664

32. The Eye of the World
Robert Jordan, Tor, $10.99, 9781250251466

33. The Color of Magic
Terry Pratchett, Harper, $9.99, 9780062225672

34. The Dispossessed
Ursula K. Le Guin, Harper Voyager, $8.99, 9780061054884

35. Rhythm of War
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $10.99, 9780765365309

36. The Martian Chronicles
Ray Bradbury, Simon & Schuster, $8.99, 9781451678192

37. 'Salem's Lot
Stephen King, Anchor, $9.99, 9780307743671

38. A Wizard of Earthsea
Ursula K. Le Guin, Clarion Books, $8.99, 9780547773742

39. Bridgerton: The Duke and I
Julia Quinn, Avon, $9.99, 9780063078697

40. Neverwhere
Neil Gaiman, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062476371

41. The Well of Ascension
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $10.99, 9781250318572

42. Open Season
C.J. Box, Putnam, $9.99, 9780399576607

43. The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Malcom X, Ballantine, $7.99, 9780345350688

44. Small Gods
Terry Pratchett, Harper, $9.99, 9780062237378

45. The Slow Regard of Silent Things
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $10.99, 9780756411329

46. A Dance With Dragons
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9781101886038

47. All Quiet on the Western Front
Erich Maria Remarque, Ballantine, $6.99, 9780449213940

48. Interview with the Vampire
Anne Rice, Ballantine, $8.99, 9780345337665

49. Bobby Fischer Teaches Chess
Bobby Fischer, et al., Bantam, $8.99, 9780553263152

50. Hamlet
William Shakespeare, Simon & Schuster, $6.99, 9780743477123

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