Trade Paperback Fiction
Bestseller List for August 12, 2020
Based on sales for the week ending August 9, 2020
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| Trade Paperback Fiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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| 1. |
The Nickel Boys Colson Whitehead, Anchor, $15.95, 9780345804341 Whitehead's masterful and haunting novel about two boys sentenced to a hellish reform school in Jim Crow-era Florida is the winner of the 2020 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. |
1/6 |
| 2. |
Circe Madeline Miller, Back Bay, $16.99, 9780316556323 Miller's masterful follow-up to The Song of Achilles is a triumph of storytelling, an intoxicating epic of family rivalry, palace intrigue, love and loss, as well as a celebration of indomitable female strength in a man's world. |
2/17 |
| 3. |
Normal People Sally Rooney, Hogarth, $17.00, 9781984822185 Rooney brings her brilliant psychological acuity and perfectly spare prose to a story that explores the subtleties of class, the electricity of first love, and the complex entanglements of family and friendship. |
3/25 |
| 4. |
Little Fires Everywhere Celeste Ng, Penguin, $17.00, 9780143135166 A riveting novel that traces the intertwined fates of a picture-perfect family and the enigmatic mother and daughter who upend their lives. Now a Hulu original series. |
4/66 |
| 5. |
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. |
5/71 |
| 6. |
Beach Read Emily Henry, Berkley, $16.00, 9781984806734 Henry's novel about a romance writer who no longer believes in love and a literary writer stuck in a rut is a June 2020 Indie Next List Great Read. |
6/12 |
| 7. |
The Starless Sea- Debut Erin Morgenstern, Anchor, $16.95, 9781101971383 A timeless love story set in a secret underground world--a place of pirates, painters, lovers, liars, and ships that sail upon a starless sea. |
/1 |
| 8. |
This Tender Land William Kent Krueger, Atria, $17.00, 9781476749303 A magnificent novel about four orphans on a life-changing odyssey during the Great Depression. |
7/10 |
| 9. |
City of Girls Elizabeth Gilbert, Riverhead Books, $17.00, 9781594634741 Written with a powerful wisdom about human desire and connection, City of Girls is a love story like no other. |
12/18 |
| 10. |
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. |
11/71 |
| 11. |
Girl, Woman, Other Bernardine Evaristo, Grove Press/Black Cat, $17.00, 9780802156983 Girl, Woman, Other is a polyphonic and richly textured social novel of black British history. Co-winner of the 2019 Booker Prize. |
8/28 |
| 12. |
Homegoing Yaa Gyasi, Vintage, $16.00, 9781101971062 Gyasi's extraordinary novel illuminates slavery's troubled legacy both for those who were taken and those who stayed--and shows how the memory of captivity has been inscribed on the soul of our nation. |
13/27 |
| 13. |
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. |
9/101 |
| 14. |
Chances Are . . . Richard Russo, Vintage, $16.00, 9781101971994 Russo's riveting novel about the abiding yet complex power of friendship. |
10/4 |
| 15. |
Parable of the Sower- Debut Octavia E. Butler, Grand Central, $16.99, 9781538732182 A post-apocalyptic novel of hope and terror by the bestselling author of Kindred. |
/1 |
Trade Paperback Nonfiction
Bestseller List for August 12, 2020
Based on sales for the week ending August 9, 2020
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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| Trade Paperback Nonfiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
|
| 1. |
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. |
1/70 |
| 2. |
So You Want to Talk About Race Ijeoma Oluo, Seal Press, $16.99, 9781580058827 Oluo guides readers of all races in an attempt to make the seemingly impossible possible: honest conversations about race and racism, and how they infect almost every aspect of American life. |
2/11 |
| 3. |
Intimations Zadie Smith, Penguin, $10.95, 9780593297612 Deeply personal and powerfully moving, a short and timely series of reflective essays by one of the most clear-sighted and essential writers of our time. |
3/2 |
| 4. |
The Warmth of Other Suns Isabel Wilkerson, Vintage, $17.95, 9780679763888 Pulitzer Prize-winner Wilkerson's chronicle of the decades-long migration of black citizens who fled the South in search of a better life. |
15/27 |
| 5. |
Stamped from the Beginning Ibram X. Kendi, Bold Type Books, $19.99, 9781568585987 Kendi's National Book Award winning history of how racist ideas were created, spread, and deeply rooted in American society. |
4/11 |
| 6. |
The New Jim Crow Michelle Alexander, New Press, $18.99, 9781620971932 The tenth-anniversary edition of Alexander's iconic book discusses the impact the book has had and the state of the criminal justice reform movement today. |
5/11 |
| 7. |
The Color of Law Richard Rothstein, Liveright, $17.95, 9781631494536 Rothstein's powerful book describes how the American government systematically imposed residential segregation. |
6/15 |
| 8. |
Just Mercy Bryan Stevenson, One World, $17.00, 9780593133934 A powerful true story about the potential for mercy to redeem us, and a clarion call to fix our broken system of justice. |
9/32 |
| 9. |
Braiding Sweetgrass Robin Wall Kimmerer, Milkweed Editions, $18.00, 9781571313560 Drawing on her life as an indigenous scientist, and as a woman, Kimmerer shows how other living beings offer us gifts and lessons, even if we've forgotten how to hear their voices. |
8/35 |
| 10. |
My Grandmother's Hands Resmaa Menakem, Central Recovery Press, $17.95, 9781942094470 In this groundbreaking book, therapist Resmaa Menakem examines the damage caused by racism in America from the perspective of trauma and body-centered psychology. |
12/6 |
| 11. |
The Fire Next Time James Baldwin, Vintage, $13.95, 9780679744726 At once a powerful evocation of James Baldwin's early life in Harlem and a disturbing examination of the consequences of racial injustice. |
10/10 |
| 12. |
Born a Crime Trevor Noah, One World, $18.00, 9780399588198 Noah's compelling, inspiring, and comically sublime coming-of-age memoir is set during the twilight of apartheid and the tumultuous days of freedom that followed. |
11/74 |
| 13. |
The Yellow House Sarah M. Broom, Grove Press, $17.00, 9780802149039 Broom's The Yellow House tells the story of her family's relationship to their home in New Orleans across a hundred years. Winner of the 2019 National Book Award for Nonfiction. |
13/5 |
| 14. |
On Tyranny Timothy Snyder, Tim Duggan Books, $9.99, 9780804190114 Today, our political order faces new threats, not unlike the totalitarianism of the 20th century. We are no wiser than the Europeans who saw democracy yield to fascism, Nazism, or communism. Our one advantage is that we might learn from their experience. |
7/71 |
| 15. |
A Woman of No Importance Sonia Purnell, Penguin, $18.00, 9780735225312 A never-before-told story of Virginia Hall, the American spy who changed the course of World War II. |
/17 |
Hardcover Fiction
Bestseller List for August 12, 2020
Based on sales for the week ending August 9, 2020
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| Hardcover Fiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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| 1. |
The Vanishing Half Brit Bennett, Riverhead Books, $27.00, 9780525536291 Bennett's beautiful new novel about twin sisters, inseparable as children, who ultimately choose to live in two very different worlds, one black and one white. A June 2020 Indie Next List Great Read. |
1/10 |
| 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. |
2/103 |
| 3. |
Mexican Gothic Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Del Rey, $27.00, 9780525620785 A re-imagining of the classic gothic suspense novel, Mexican Gothic is a story about an isolated mansion in 1950s Mexico--and the brave socialite drawn to its treacherous secrets. The #1 Indie Next List Great Read for July 2020. |
3/6 |
| 4. |
Harrow the Ninth- Debut Tamsyn Muir, Tor.com, $26.99, 9781250313225 The sensational sequel the Gideon the Ninth and the second book in Muir's Locked Tomb trilogy is an August 2020 Indie Next List Great Read. |
/1 |
| 5. |
Luster- Debut Raven Leilani, FSG, $26.00, 9780374194321 Leilani's strikingly beautiful, razor-sharp, and slyly comic novel is an August 2020 Indie Next List Great Read. |
/1 |
| 6. |
The Order Daniel Silva, Harper, $28.99, 9780062834843 Silva's riveting new thriller featuring art restorer and legendary spy Gabriel Allon. |
4/4 |
| 7. |
Such a Fun Age (An Indies Introduce Title) Kiley Reid, Putnam, $26.00, 9780525541905 Reid's debut novel is a page-turning and big-hearted story about race and privilege, set around a young black babysitter, her well-intentioned employer, and a surprising connection that threatens to undo them both. An Indies Introduce title and the #1 Indie Next List Great Read for January 2020. |
5/28 |
| 8. |
American Dirt Jeanine Cummins, Flatiron Books, $27.99, 9781250209764 Cummins's new novel is an exploration into the inner hearts of people willing to sacrifice everything for a glimmer of hope. The #1 Indie Next List Great Read for February 2020. |
6/29 |
| 9. |
The Guest List Lucy Foley, Morrow, $27.99, 9780062868930 A wedding celebration turns dark and deadly in this deliciously wicked and atmospheric thriller by bestselling author of The Hunting Party. |
7/5 |
| 10. |
Migrations- Debut Charlotte McConaghy, Flatiron Books, $26.99, 9781250204028 Migrations is both an ode to our threatened world and a breathtaking novel about the lengths we will go for the people we love. The #1 Indie Next List Great Read for August 2020. |
/1 |
| 11. |
Utopia Avenue David Mitchell, Random House, $30.00, 9780812997439 Mitchell's kaleidoscopic novel tells the unexpurgated story of Utopia Avenue, the strangest British band you've never heard of. A July 2020 Indie Next List Great Read. |
10/4 |
| 12. |
28 Summers Elin Hilderbrand, Little, Brown, $28.00, 9780316420044 Hilderbrand's new novel explores the agony and romance of a one-weekend-per-year affair and the dramatic ways this relationship complicates and enriches their lives, and the lives of the people they love. |
9/8 |
| 13. |
The Death of Vivek Oji- Debut Akwaeke Emezi, Riverhead Books, $27.00, 9780525541608 Emezi's novel of family and friendship that challenges expectations is an August 2020 Indie Next List Great Read. |
/1 |
| 14. |
Sex and Vanity Kevin Kwan, Doubleday, $26.95, 9780385546270 Sex and Vanity is a truly modern love story, a daring homage to A Room with a View, and a brilliantly funny comedy of manners set between two cultures. |
12/6 |
| 15. |
Deacon King Kong James McBride, Riverhead Books, $28.00, 9780735216723 National Book Award winner McBride's wise and witty new novel about what happens to the witnesses of a shooting is a March 2020 Indie Next List Great Read. |
/13 |
Hardcover Nonfiction
Bestseller List for August 12, 2020
Based on sales for the week ending August 9, 2020
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| Hardcover Nonfiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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| 1. |
Too Much and Never Enough Mary L. Trump, Ph.D., S&S, $28.00, 9781982141462 Mary L. Trump's revelatory and authoritative portrait of her uncle, Donald J. Trump. |
1/4 |
| 2. |
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents- Debut Isabel Wilkerson, Random House, $32.00, 9780593230251 Beautifully written, original, and revealing, Caste is an eye-opening story of people and history, and a reexamination of what lies under the surface of ordinary lives and of American life today. |
/1 |
| 3. |
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. |
2/18 |
| 4. |
Untamed Glennon Doyle, The Dial Press, $28.00, 9781984801258 In Doyle's most revealing and powerful memoir yet, she explores the joy and peace we discover when we stop striving to meet the expectations of the world, and start trusting the voice deep within us. |
3/22 |
| 5. |
The Splendid and the Vile Erik Larson, Crown, $32.00, 9780385348713 Larson's fresh and compelling portrait of Winston Churchill and London during the Blitz is a March 2020 Indie Next List Great Read. |
4/24 |
| 6. |
Me and White Supremacy Layla Saad, Sourcebooks, $25.99, 9781728209807 Saad takes readers on a 28-day journey of how to dismantle the privilege within themselves so that they can stop (often unconsciously) inflicting damage on people of color, and in turn, help other white people do better, too. |
6/14 |
| 7. |
Begin Again Eddie S. Glaude, Crown, $27.00, 9780525575320 At once a searing exploration that lays bare the tangled web of race, trauma, and memory, and a powerful interrogation of what we all must ask of ourselves in order to call forth a new America. |
5/6 |
| 8. |
Between the World and Me Ta-Nehisi Coates, One World, $26.00, 9780812993547 Coates offers a powerful new framework for understanding our nation's history and current crisis in this bold and personal literary exploration of America's racial history. A September 2015 Indie Next List Great Read. |
8/98 |
| 9. |
Memorial Drive Natasha Trethewey, Ecco, $27.99, 9780062248572 Trethewey's exquisitely wrought memoir of a daughter reckoning with the brutal murder of her mother at the hands of her former stepfather, and the moving, intimate story of a poet coming into her own in the wake of a tragedy. An August 2020 Indie Next List Great Read. |
11/2 |
| 10. |
The Room Where It Happened John Bolton, S&S, $32.50, 9781982148034 An account of the Trump administration by the former National Security Advisor. |
9/7 |
| 11. |
True Crimes and Misdemeanors: The Investigation of Donald Trump- Debut Jeffrey Toobin, Doubleday, $30.00, 9780385536738 Toobin's account of the Mueller investigation and the impeachment of the president takes readers behind the scenes of an epic legal and political struggle. |
/1 |
| 12. |
What It's Like to Be a Bird David Allen Sibley, Knopf, $35.00, 9780307957894 A bird book for birders and non-birders alike that will excite and inspire by providing a new and deeper understanding of what common, mostly backyard, birds are doing--and why. |
/11 |
| 13. |
Live Free Or Die: America (and the World) on the Brink- Debut Sean Hannity, Threshold Editions, $30.00, 9781982149970 The Fox News host makes his case for the re-election of Donald Trump. |
/1 |
| 14. |
Hood Feminism Mikki Kendall, Viking, $26.00, 9780525560548 A potent and electrifying critique of today's feminist movement announcing a fresh new voice in Black feminism. |
14/9 |
| 15. |
The Answer Is . . . Alex Trebek, S&S, $26.00, 9781982157999 This wise, charming, and inspiring book is further evidence why Trebek has long been considered one of the most beloved and respected figures in entertainment. |
7/3 |
Mass Market
Bestseller List for August 12, 2020
Based on sales for the week ending August 9, 2020
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| Mass Market |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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| 1. |
Dune Frank Herbert, Ace, $10.99, 9780441172719 |
1/38 |
| 2. |
1984 George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935 |
2/214 |
| 3. |
The Guardians John Grisham, Dell, $9.99, 9780525620945 |
3/6 |
| 4. |
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings Maya Angelou, Ballantine, $7.99, 9780345514400 |
5/21 |
| 5. |
Blue Moon Lee Child, Dell, $9.99, 9780399593567 |
10/6 |
| 6. |
The Couple Next Door Shari Lapena, Penguin, $9.99, 9780525505310 |
6/115 |
| 7. |
The Autobiography of Malcolm X Malcom X, Ballantine, $7.99, 9780345350688 |
7/10 |
| 8. |
The Outsider Stephen King, Pocket, $10.99, 9781501180996 |
9/5 |
| 9. |
Animal Farm George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451526342 |
4/6 |
| 10. |
Little Fires Everywhere Celeste Ng, Penguin, $9.99, 9780143135661 |
8/19 |
Early & Middle Grade Readers
Bestseller List for August 12, 2020
Based on sales for the week ending August 9, 2020
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| Early & Middle Grade Readers | ||
| 1. |
Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Adventure- Debut Jeff Kinney, Amulet Books, $14.99, 9781419749094 |
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| 2. |
The One and Only Bob Katherine Applegate, Patricia Castelao (Illus.), Harper, $18.99, 9780062991317 |
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| 3. |
This Book Is Anti-Racist Tiffany Jewell, Aurelia Durand (Illus.), Frances Lincoln Children's Books, $14.99, 9780711245211 |
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| 4. |
New Kid Jerry Craft, Harper, $12.99, 9780062691194 |
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| 5. |
Guts Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $12.99, 9780545852500 |
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| 6. |
The One and Only Ivan Katherine Applegate, Patricia Castelao (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780061992278 |
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| 7. |
Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid: Rowley Jefferson's Journal Jeff Kinney, Abrams, $13.99, 9781419740275 |
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| 8. |
When Stars Are Scattered Victoria Jamieson, Omar Mohamed, Dial Books, $12.99, 9780525553908 |
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| 9. |
Ghost Boys Jewell Parker Rhodes, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, $7.99, 9780316262262 |
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| 10. |
Smile Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $10.99, 9780545132060 |
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| 11. |
Sisters Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $10.99, 9780545540605 |
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| 12. |
Brown Girl Dreaming Jacqueline Woodson, Puffin, $10.99, 9780147515827 |
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| 13. |
Hatchet Gary Paulsen, Drew Willis (Illus.), Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $9.99, 9781481486293 |
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| 14. |
Drama Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $10.99, 9780545326995 |
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| 15. |
Look Both Ways: A Tale Told in Ten Blocks Jason Reynolds, Alexander Nabaum (Illus.), Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books, $17.99, 9781481438285 |
Young Adult
Bestseller List for August 12, 2020
Based on sales for the week ending August 9, 2020
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| Young Adult | ||
| 1. |
Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You Jason Reynolds, Ibram X. Kendi, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780316453691 |
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| 2. |
The Hate U Give Angie Thomas, Balzer + Bray, $18.99, 9780062871350 |
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| 3. |
One of Us Is Lying Karen M. McManus, Delacorte Press, $17.99, 9781524714680 |
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| 4. |
We Were Liars E. Lockhart, Ember, $10.99, 9780385741279 |
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| 5. |
Clap When You Land Elizabeth Acevedo, Quill Tree Books, $18.99, 9780062882769 |
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| 6. |
The Book Thief Markus Zusak, Knopf Books for Young Readers, $14.99, 9780385754729 |
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| 7. |
This Is My America Kim Johnson, Random House Books for Young Readers, $17.99, 9780593118764 |
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| 8. |
Dear Martin (An Indies Introduce Title) Nic Stone, Ember, $9.99, 9781101939529 |
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| 9. |
The Poet X Elizabeth Acevedo, Quill Tree Books, $12.99, 9780062662811 |
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| 10. |
A Peculiar Peril Jeff VanderMeer, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, $19.99, 9780374308865 |
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| 11. |
One of Us Is Next Karen M. McManus, Delacorte Press, $19.99, 9780525707967 |
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| 12. |
All American Boys Jason Reynolds, Brendan Kiely, Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books, $11.99, 9781481463348 |
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| 13. |
They Wish They Were Us- Debut Jessica Goodman, Razorbill, $17.99, 9780593114292 |
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| 14. |
The Black Kids- Debut Christina Hammonds Reed, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9781534462724 |
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| 15. |
On the Come Up Angie Thomas, Balzer + Bray, $18.99, 9780062498564 |
Children's Illustrated
Bestseller List for August 12, 2020
Based on sales for the week ending August 9, 2020
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| Children's Illustrated | ||
| 1. |
Antiracist Baby Ibram X. Kendi, Ashley Lukashevsky (Illus.), Kokila, $8.99, 9780593110508 |
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| 2. |
Goodnight Moon Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617 |
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| 3. |
A Is for Activist Innosanto Nagara, Triangle Square, $11.95, 9781609805395 |
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| 4. |
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Eric Carle, Putnam, $10.99, 9780399226908 |
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| 5. |
Not My Idea: A Book about Whiteness Anastasia Higginbotham, Dottir Press, $18.95, 9781948340007 |
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| 6. |
We Will Rock Our Classmates Ryan T. Higgins, Disney/Hyperion, $17.99, 9781368059596 |
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| 7. |
Something Happened in Our Town: A Child's Story about Racial Injustice Marianne Celano, et al., Magination Press, $16.99, 9781433828546 |
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| 8. |
You Matter Christian Robinson, Atheneum Books for Young Readers, $17.99, 9781534421691 |
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| 9. |
Where the Wild Things Are Maurice Sendak, Harper, $19.95, 9780060254926 |
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| 10. |
The Day You Begin Jacqueline Woodson, Rafael López (Illus.), Nancy Paulsen Books, $18.99, 9780399246531 |
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| 11. |
Sulwe Lupita Nyong'o, Vashti Harrison (Illus.), Simon & Schuster (BYR), $17.99, 9781534425361 |
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| 12. |
The World Needs More Purple People Kristen Bell, Benjamin Hart, Daniel Wiseman (Illus.), Random House (BYR), $17.99, 9780593121962 |
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| 13. |
Blueberries for Sal Robert McCloskey, Puffin, $7.99, 9780140501698 |
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| 14. |
The Undefeated Kwame Alexander, Kadir Nelson (Illus.), Versify, $17.99, 9781328780966 |
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| 15. |
Good Night, Gorilla Peggy Rathmann, Putnam, $7.99, 9780399230035 |
Children's Series
Bestseller List for August 12, 2020
Based on sales for the week ending August 9, 2020
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| Children's Series | ||
| 1. |
Twilight (hardcover and paperback) Stephenie Meyer, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers New in series: Midnight Sun (9780316707046) |
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| 2. |
Dog Man (hardcover) Dav Pilkey, Graphix |
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| 3. |
Wings of Fire (hardcover and paperback) Tui T. Sutherland, Scholastic |
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| 4. |
Diary of a Wimpy Kid (hardcover) Jeff Kinney, Amulet |
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| 5. |
Harry Potter (hardcover and paperback) J.K. Rowling, Scholastic/Arthur A. Levine Books |
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| 6. |
The Hunger Games (hardcover and paperback) Suzanne Collins, Scholastic |
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| 7. |
The Bad Guys (hardcover and paperback) Aaron Blabey, Scholastic |
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| 8. |
Elephant & Piggie (hardcover) Mo Willems, Hyperion |
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| 9. |
Magic Tree House (hardcover and paperback) Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illus.), Random House |
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| 10. |
Who Was/Is...? (paperback) Ellen Morgan, et al., Penguin Workshop |
Extended Paperback Fiction
Based on sales for the week ending August 9, 2020
16. Exhalation
Ted Chiang, Vintage, $16.95, 9781101972083
17. The Bluest Eye
Toni Morrison, Vintage, $14.95, 9780307278449
18. Gideon the Ninth
Tamsyn Muir, Tor.com, $17.99, 9781250313188
19. The Woman in the Window
A.J. Finn, Morrow, $17.99, 9780062905086
20. The Secrets We Kept
Lara Prescott, Vintage, $16.95, 9780525566106
21. Americanah
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Anchor, $16.00, 9780307455925
22. The Song of Achilles
Madeline Miller, Ecco, $16.99, 9780062060624
23. The Underground Railroad
Colson Whitehead, Anchor, $16.95, 9780345804327
24. The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek
Kim Michele Richardson, Sourcebooks Landmark, $15.99, 9781492671527
25. There There
Tommy Orange, Vintage, $16.00, 9780525436140
26. Ask Again, Yes
Mary Beth Keane, Scribner, $17.00, 9781982106997
27. The Alchemist
Paulo Coelho, HarperOne, $16.99, 9780062315007
28. Conversations with Friends
Sally Rooney, Hogarth, $17.00, 9780451499066
29. The Guardians
John Grisham, Bantam, $18.00, 9780593129982
30. The Fifth Season
N.K. Jemisin, Orbit, $15.99, 9780316229296
31. A Better Man
Louise Penny, Minotaur, $17.99, 9781250066312
32. Before We Were Yours
Lisa Wingate, Ballantine, $17.00, 9780425284704
33. Fleishman Is in Trouble
Taffy Brodesser-Akner, Random House, $17.00, 9780525510895
34. The Island of Sea Women
Lisa See, Scribner, $18.00, 9781501154867
35. Station Eleven
Emily St. John Mandel, Vintage, $16.95, 9780804172448
36. All the Light We Cannot See
Anthony Doerr, Scribner, $18.00, 9781501173219
37. American Spy
Lauren Wilkinson, Random House, $17.00, 9780812988284
38. The Guest Book
Sarah Blake, Flatiron Books, $17.99, 9781250110275
39. Kindred
Octavia E. Butler, Beacon Press, $16.00, 9780807083697
40. Disappearing Earth
Julia Phillips, Vintage, $16.95, 9780525436225
41. Beloved
Toni Morrison, Vintage, $16.00, 9781400033416
42. Summer of '69
Elin Hilderbrand, Back Bay, $16.99, 9780316420006
43. The Family Upstairs
Lisa Jewell, Atria, $17.00, 9781501190117
44. The River
Peter Heller, Vintage, $16.00, 9780525563532
45. Ghosted
Rosie Walsh, Penguin, $16.00, 9780525522799
46. Daisy Jones & The Six
Taylor Jenkins Reid, Ballantine, $17.00, 9781524798642
47. The Adventure Zone: Petals to the Metal
Griffin McElroy Clint McElroy, et al., First Second, $19.99, 9781250232632
48. A Minute to Midnight
David Baldacci, Grand Central, $16.99, 9781538761632
49. The Memory Police
Yoko Ogawa, Vintage, $16.00, 9781101911815
50. Then She Was Gone
Lisa Jewell, Atria, $16.00, 9781501154652
Extended Paperback Nonfiction
Based on sales for the week ending August 9, 2020
16. Three Women
Lisa Taddeo, Avid Reader Press/Simon & Schuster, $17.00, 9781451642308
17. Say Nothing
Patrick Radden Keefe, Anchor, $16.95, 9780307279286
18. The Pioneers
David McCullough, S&S, $18.00, 9781501168703
19. March: Book One
John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, Nate Powell (Illus.), Top Shelf Productions, $14.95, 9781603093002
20. Sapiens
Yuval Noah Harari, Harper Perennial, $24.99, 9780062316110
21. Alexander Hamilton
Ron Chernow, Penguin, $22.00, 9780143034759
22. Trick Mirror
Jia Tolentino, Random House, $18.00, 9780525510567
23. Wow, No Thank You.
Samantha Irby, Vintage, $15.95, 9780525563488
24. We Want to Do More Than Survive
Bettina Love, Beacon Press, $16.00, 9780807028346
25. Walking with the Wind
John Lewis, Michael D'Orso, S&S, $18.99, 9781476797717
26. March: Book Two
John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, Nate Powell (Illus.), Top Shelf Productions, $19.95, 9781603094009
27. Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?
Beverly Daniel Tatum, Basic Books, $18.99, 9780465060689
28. The Great Influenza
John M. Barry, Penguin, $19.00, 9780143036494
29. I'll Be Gone in the Dark
Michelle McNamara, Harper Perennial, $17.99, 9780062319791
30. The Body Keeps the Score
Bessel van der Kolk, Penguin, $19.00, 9780143127741
31. HBR's 10 Must Reads on Mental Toughness
Harvard Business Review Press, $24.95, 9781633694361
32. March: Book Three
John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, Nate Powell (Illus.), Top Shelf Productions, $19.99, 9781603094023
33. Catch and Kill
Ronan Farrow, Back Bay, $18.99, 9780316486644
34. Are Prisons Obsolete?
Angela Y. Davis, Seven Stories Press, $15.95, 9781583225813
35. The Four Agreements
Don Miguel Ruiz, Amber-Allen, $12.95, 9781878424310
36. The Second Mountain
David Brooks, Random House, $18.00, 9780812983425
37. Citizen
Claudia Rankine, Graywolf, $20.00, 9781555976903
38. Dreyer's English
Benjamin Dreyer, Random House, $18.00, 9780812985719
39. Tough Love
Susan Rice, S&S, $20.00, 9781501189982
40. Sister Outsider
Audre Lorde, Crossing Press, $16.99, 9781580911863
41. D-Day Girls
Sarah Rose, Broadway Books, $18.00, 9780451495099
42. The Devil in the White City
Erik Larson, Vintage, $16.00, 9780375725609
43. The Source of Self-Regard
Toni Morrison, Vintage, $16.95, 9780525562795
44. No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference
Greta Thunberg, Penguin, $10.00, 9780143133568
45. Life Will Be the Death of Me: . . . And You Too!
Chelsea Handler, Dial Press, $18.00, 9780525511793
46. Killers of the Flower Moon
David Grann, Vintage, $16.95, 9780307742483
47. Permission to Feel
Marc Brackett, Celadon Books, $17.99, 9781250212832
48. The Library Book
Susan Orlean, S&S, $16.99, 9781476740195
49. Sam Houston and the Alamo Avengers
Brian Kilmeade, Sentinel, $17.00, 9780525540540
50. How to Change Your Mind
Michael Pollan, Penguin, $18.00, 9780735224155
Extended Hardcover Fiction
Based on sales for the week ending August 9, 2020
16. Hamnet
Maggie O'Farrell, Knopf, $26.95, 9780525657606
17. The Dutch House
Ann Patchett, Harper, $27.99, 9780062963673
18. The Glass Hotel
Emily St. John Mandel, Knopf, $26.95, 9780525521143
19. The Pull of the Stars
Emma Donoghue, Little, Brown, $28.00, 9780316499019
20. The Lions of Fifth Avenue
Fiona Davis, Dutton, $27.00, 9781524744618
21. Camino Winds
John Grisham, Doubleday, $28.95, 9780385545938
22. The Book of Longings
Sue Monk Kidd, Viking, $28.00, 9780525429760
23. Big Summer
Jennifer Weiner, Atria, $28.00, 9781501133510
24. The City We Became
N.K. Jemisin, Orbit, $28.00, 9780316509848
25. On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
Ocean Vuong, Penguin Press, $26.00, 9780525562023
26. The Silent Patient
Alex Michaelides, Celadon Books, $26.99, 9781250301697
27. Near Dark
Brad Thor, Atria/Emily Bestler Books, $28.99, 9781982104061
28. A Burning
Megha Majumdar, Knopf, $25.95, 9780525658696
29. The Water Dancer
Ta-Nehisi Coates, One World, $28.00, 9780399590597
30. Death in Her Hands
Ottessa Moshfegh, Penguin Press, $27.00, 9781984879356
31. Writers & Lovers
Lily King, Grove Press, $27.00, 9780802148537
32. The Only Good Indians
Stephen Graham Jones, Gallery/Saga Press, $26.99, 9781982136451
33. If It Bleeds
Stephen King, Scribner, $30.00, 9781982137977
34. The Giver of Stars
Jojo Moyes, Pamela Dorman Books, $28.00, 9780399562488
35. The Night Watchman
Louise Erdrich, Harper, $28.99, 9780062671189
36. Memoirs and Misinformation
Jim Carrey, Dana Vachon, Knopf, $27.95, 9780525655978
37. All Adults Here
Emma Straub, Riverhead Books, $27.00, 9781594634697
38. The End of Her
Shari Lapena, Pamela Dorman Books, $27.00, 9781984880512
39. The Mirror & the Light
Hilary Mantel, Holt, $30.00, 9780805096606
40. Axiom's End
Lindsay Ellis, St. Martin's, $27.99, 9781250256737
41. Friends and Strangers
J. Courtney Sullivan, Knopf, $27.95, 9780525520597
42. A Long Petal of the Sea
Isabel Allende, Ballantine, $28.00, 9781984820150
43. Antkind
Charlie Kaufman, Random House, $30.00, 9780399589683
44. Redhead by the Side of the Road
Anne Tyler, Knopf, $26.95, 9780525658412
45. The Silent Wife
Karin Slaughter, Morrow, $28.99, 9780062858108
46. Rodham
Curtis Sittenfeld, Random House, $28.00, 9780399590917
47. The Butterfly Lampshade
Aimee Bender, Doubleday, $26.95, 9780385534871
48. How Much of These Hills Is Gold
C Pam Zhang, Riverhead Books, $26.00, 9780525537205
49. The Lost and Found Bookshop
Susan Wiggs, Morrow, $27.99, 9780062914095
50. The Book of Lost Friends
Lisa Wingate, Ballantine, $28.00, 9781984819888
Extended Hardcover Nonfiction
Based on sales for the week ending August 9, 2020
16. Educated
Tara Westover, Random House, $28.00, 9780399590504
17. The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Charlie Mackesy, HarperOne, $22.99, 9780062976581
18. Breath
James Nestor, Riverhead Books, $28.00, 9780735213616
19. Make Change
Shaun King, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $26.00, 9780358048008
20. Countdown 1945
Chris Wallace, Avid Reader Press/Simon & Schuster, $30.00, 9781982143343
21. It Was All a Lie
Stuart Stevens, Knopf, $26.95, 9780525658450
22. Twilight of Democracy
Anne Applebaum, Doubleday, $25.00, 9780385545808
23. New World Sourdough
Bryan Ford, Quarry Books, $27.99, 9781631598708
24. Talking to Strangers
Malcolm Gladwell, Little Brown, $30.00, 9780316478526
25. Becoming
Michelle Obama, Crown, $32.50, 9781524763138
26. I'm Still Here
Austin Channing Brown, Convergent Books, $25.00, 9781524760854
27. Big Friendship
Aminatou Sow, Ann Friedman, S&S, $26.00, 9781982111908
28. The End of Everything
Katie Mack, Scribner, $26.00, 9781982103545
29. Owls of the Eastern Ice
Jonathan C. Slaght, FSG, $28.00, 9780374228484
30. The Fixed Stars
Molly Wizenberg, Abrams Press, $25.00, 9781419742996
31. Separated
Jacob Soboroff, Custom House, $29.99, 9780062992192
32. Entangled Life
Merlin Sheldrake, Random House, $28.00, 9780525510314
33. A Very Punchable Face
Colin Jost, Crown, $27.00, 9781101906323
34. Stranger Planet
Nathan W. Pyle, Morrow Gift, $15.99, 9780063022607
35. Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat
Samin Nosrat, Wendy MacNaughton (Illus.), S&S, $35.00, 9781476753836
36. Becoming Duchess Goldblatt
Anonymous, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $24.00, 9780358216773
37. Eat the Buddha
Barbara Demick, Random House, $28.00, 9780812998757
38. The Subtle Art of Not Giving A F*ck
Mark Manson, Harper, $26.99, 9780062457714
39. Hidden Valley Road
Robert Kolker, Doubleday, $29.95, 9780385543767
40. Dirt
Bill Buford, Knopf, $28.95, 9780307271013
41. Wandering in Strange Lands
Morgan Jerkins, Harper, $27.99, 9780062873040
42. Our Time Is Now
Stacey Abrams, Holt, $27.99, 9781250257703
43. How to Do Nothing
Jenny Odell, Melville House, $26.99, 9781612197494
44. Maybe You Should Talk to Someone
Lori Gottlieb, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $28.00, 9781328662057
45. White Too Long
Robert P. Jones, S&S, $28.00, 9781982122867
46. Remain in Love
Chris Frantz, St. Martin's , $29.99, 9781250209221
47. The Beauty in Breaking
Michele Harper, Riverhead Books, $27.00, 9780525537380
48. The Catalyst
Jonah Berger, S&S, $26.99, 9781982108601
49. The King of Confidence
Miles Harvey, Little, Brown, $29.00, 9780316463591
50. The Book of Delights
Ross Gay, Algonquin Books, $23.95, 9781616207922
Extended Mass Market
Based on sales for the week ending August 9, 2020
11. The Shining
Stephen King, Anchor, $8.99, 9780307743657
12. Lord of the Flies
William Golding, Perigee, $11.00, 9780399501487
13. Camino Island
John Grisham, Dell, $9.99, 9781524797157
14. The Girl Who Lived Twice
David Lagercrantz, Vintage Crime/Black Lizard, $9.99, 9780593082522
15. The Andromeda Evolution
Michael Crichton, Daniel H. Wilson, Harper, $9.99, 9780062473349
16. The Titanic Secret
Clive Cussler, Jack Du Brul, Putnam, $9.99, 9780735217287
17. The Name of the Wind
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $9.99, 9780756404741
18. Summer of '69
Elin Hilderbrand, Little Brown, $9.99, 9780316463249
19. The Diary of a Young Girl
Anne Frank, Bantam, $7.99, 9780553577129
20. The Cornwalls Vanish
James Patterson, Grand Central, $9.99, 9781538731611
21. American Gods
Neil Gaiman, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062572110
22. An Unwanted Guest
Shari Lapena, Penguin, $9.99, 9780525507574
23. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Douglas Adams, Del Rey, $7.99, 9780345391803
24. Of Mice and Men
John Steinbeck, Penguin, $12.00, 9780140177398
25. Slaughterhouse-Five
Kurt Vonnegut, Laurel Leaf, $7.99, 9780440180296
26. The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger, Little Brown, $9.99, 9780316769488
27. Good Omens
Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062836977
28. The Flight Attendant
Chris Bohjalian, Vintage, $9.99, 9780593081631
29. Redemption
David Baldacci, Grand Central, $9.99, 9781538761427
30. Women Who Run With the Wolves
Clarissa Pinkola Estes, Ballantine, $8.99, 9780345409874
31. Go Tell It on the Mountain
James Baldwin, Vintage, $7.99, 9780345806543
32. Dune Messiah
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780593098233
33. The President Is Missing
James Patterson, Bill Clinton, Grand Central, $9.99, 9781538713846
34. A Raisin in the Sun
Lorraine Hansberry, Vintage, $7.95, 9780679755333
35. Labyrinth
Catherine Coulter, Pocket, $9.99, 9781501193668
36. Every Breath
Nicholas Sparks, Grand Central, $9.99, 9781538728550
37. Outlander
Diana Gabaldon, Dell, $9.99, 9780553393699
38. Golden in Death
J.D. Robb, St. Martin's, $8.99, 9781250207227
39. The Wise Man's Fear
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $9.99, 9780756407919
40. Same Beach, Next Year
Dorothea Benton Frank, Morrow, $7.99, 9780062993427
41. The Reckoning
John Grisham, Dell, $9.99, 9780525620938
42. The Rumor
Lesley Kara, Ballantine, $9.99, 9781984820549
43. Ender's Game
Orson Scott Card, Tor, $7.99, 9780812550702
44. The Stand
Stephen King, Anchor, $9.99, 9780307743688
45. Last Girl Standing
Lisa Jackson, Nancy Bush, Zebra, $8.99, 9781420136159
46. Crazy Rich Asians
Kevin Kwan, Anchor, $9.99, 9780593310908
47. A Game of Thrones
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780553593716
48. Paranoid
Lisa Jackson, Zebra, $9.99, 9781420136111
49. Backlash
Brad Thor, Pocket, $9.99, 9781982104047
50. Neuromancer
William Gibson, Ace, $8.99, 9780441569595