Trade Paperback Fiction
Bestseller List for August 7, 2024
Based on sales for the week ending August 4, 2024
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| Paperback Fiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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| 1 |
A Court of Thorns and Roses Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $19.00, 9781635575569 From bestselling author Sarah J. Maas comes a seductive, breathtaking book that blends romance, adventure, and faerie lore into an unforgettable read. |
1/99 |
| 2 |
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow Gabrielle Zevin, Vintage, $19.00, 9780593466490 Two college friends, often in love, but never lovers—become creative partners in a dazzling and intricately imagined world of video game design, where success brings them fame, joy, tragedy, duplicity, and, ultimately, a kind of immortality. It is a love story, but not one you have read before. |
2/6 |
| 3 |
Just for the Summer Abby Jimenez, Forever, $17.99, 9781538704431 Abby Jimenez's new witty, slow-burn rom-com is an April 2024 Indie Next Pick. |
3/18 |
| 4 |
It Ends with Us Colleen Hoover, Atria, $16.99, 9781668055960 In Hoover's honest, evocative, and tender novel, a workaholic with a too-good-to-be-true romance can't stop thinking about her first love. Soon to be a major motion picture. |
8/108 |
| 5 |
The Housemaid Freida McFadden, Grand Central, $12.99, 9781538742570 An addictive psychological thriller with a jaw-dropping twist, Freida McFadden's The Housemaid is perfect for fans of Ruth Ware, Lisa Jewell, and Verity. |
5/8 |
| 6 |
Happy Place Emily Henry, Berkley, $19.00, 9780593441190 Emily Henry's novel about a couple who broke up months ago and pretend they're still together for an annual, week-long vacation with their best friends. |
4/22 |
| 7 |
A Court of Mist and Fury Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $19.00, 9781635575583 The seductive and stunning sequel to Sarah J. Maas's spellbinding A Court of Thorns and Roses. |
7/48 |
| 8 |
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo Taylor Jenkins Reid, Atria, $17.00, 9781501161933 Reid's novel is a mesmerizing journey through the splendor of old Hollywood into the harsh realities of the present day. |
9/164 |
| 9 |
The Housemaid Is Watching Freida McFadden, Poisoned Pen Press, $17.99, 9781464221132 A twisting, pulse-pounding thriller from Freida McFadden, the New York Times bestselling author of The Housemaid and The Coworker. |
6/8 |
| 10 |
The Midnight Library Matt Haig, Penguin, $18.00, 9780525559498 Haig's book is a dazzling novel about all the choices that go into a life well lived. |
13/64 |
| 11 |
The Exchange John Grisham, Vintage, $18.00, 9780593685280 John Grisham delivers high-flying international suspense in a stunning legal thriller that marks the return of Mitch McDeere, the brilliant hero of The Firm. |
11/3 |
| 12 |
My Brilliant Friend Elena Ferrante, Europa Editions, $17.00, 9781609455064 Through the lives of two women, Ferrante tells the story of a neighborhood, a city, and a country as it is transformed in ways that, in turn, also transform the relationship between the women. |
14/10 |
| 13 |
Throne of Glass Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $19.00, 9781639730957 Enter the world of Throne of Glass with the first book in the bestselling series by Sarah J. Maas. |
12/25 |
| 14 |
Lady Tan's Circle of Women Lisa See, Scribner, $18.99, 9781982117092 A captivating novel of women helping other women. It is also a triumphant re-imagining of the life of a woman who was remarkable in the Ming dynasty and would be considered remarkable today. |
10/8 |
| 15 |
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. A June 2020 Indie Next Pick. |
/62 |
Trade Paperback Nonfiction
Bestseller List for August 7, 2024
Based on sales for the week ending August 4, 2024
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| Paperback Nonfiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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| 1 |
The Backyard Bird Chronicles Amy Tan, Knopf, $35.00, 9780593536131 A gorgeous, witty account of birding, nature, and the beauty around us that hides in plain sight, written and illustrated by the best-selling author of The Joy Luck Club. |
4/12 |
| 2 |
Hillbilly Elegy J. D. Vance, Harper, $18.99, 9780062300553 Vance's account of growing up in a poor Rust Belt town that offers a probing look at the struggles of America's white working class. |
1/29 |
| 3 |
The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession Michael Finkel, Vintage, $18.00, 9781984898456 This is a riveting story of art, crime, love, and an insatiable hunger to possess beauty at any cost. |
2/6 |
| 4 |
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants Robin Wall Kimmerer, Milkweed Editions, $20.00, 9781571313560 Drawing on her life as an Indigenous scientist, and as a woman, Kimmerer shows how other living beings offer us gifts and lessons, even if we've forgotten how to hear their voices. |
3/243 |
| 5 |
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. |
7/201 |
| 6 |
All About Love: New Visions bell hooks, Morrow, $16.99, 9780060959470 All About Love is a revelation about what causes a polarized society and how to heal the divisions that cause suffering. |
5/144 |
| 7 |
The Hundred Years' War on Palestine: A History of Settler Colonialism and Resistance, 1917—2017 Rashid Khalidi, Metropolitan Books, $19.99, 9781250787651 A history of one hundred years of war waged against the Palestinians from the foremost US historian of the Middle East, told through pivotal events and family history. |
6/41 |
| 8 |
Everything I Know About Love: A Memoir Dolly Alderton, Harper Perennial, $18.99, 9780062968791 A wildly funny, occasionally heartbreaking memoir about growing up, growing older, and learning to navigate friendships, jobs, loss, and love along the ride. Now streaming on Peacock. |
8/35 |
| 9 |
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI David Grann, Vintage, $18.00, 9780593470831 Grann's twisting and haunting true-life murder mystery about one of the most monstrous crimes in American history. |
10/43 |
| 10 |
Crying in H Mart: A Memoir Michelle Zauner, Vintage, $17.00, 9781984898951 From the indie rock star of Japanese Breakfast, an unflinching, powerful memoir about growing up Korean American, losing her mother, and forging her own identity. |
9/71 |
| 11 |
World Travel: An Irreverent Guide Anthony Bourdain, Laurie Woolever, Ecco, $22.00, 9780062802767 A guide to some of the world's most fascinating places, as seen and experienced by writer, television host, and relentlessly curious traveler Anthony Bourdain. |
11/10 |
| 12 |
What an Owl Knows: The New Science of the World's Most Enigmatic Birds Jennifer Ackerman, Penguin, $19.00, 9780593298909 A brilliant scientific investigation into owls—the most elusive of birds—and why they exert such a hold on human imagination. |
14/9 |
| 13 |
Poverty, by America Matthew Desmond, Crown, $20.00, 9780593239933 Elegantly written and fiercely argued, this compassionate book gives us new ways of thinking about a morally urgent problem. It also helps us imagine solutions. Desmond builds a startlingly original and ambitious case for ending poverty. |
12/19 |
| 14 |
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. |
15/238 |
| 15 |
Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know Adam Grant, Penguin, $20.00, 9781984878120 Grant examines the critical art of rethinking: learning to question your opinions and open other people's minds, which can position you for excellence at work and wisdom in life. |
/23 |
Hardcover Fiction
Bestseller List for August 7, 2024
Based on sales for the week ending August 4, 2024
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| Hardcover Fiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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| 1 |
The Women Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's Press, $30.00, 9781250178633 The Women is the story of one woman gone to war, but it shines a light on the story of all women who put themselves in harm's way to help others. |
1/26 |
| 2 |
The God of the Woods Liz Moore, Riverhead Books, $30.00, 9780593418918 Moore's multi-threaded story invites readers into a rich and gripping dynasty of secrets and second chances. It is Liz Moore's most ambitious and wide-reaching novel yet. The #1 Indie Next Pick for July 2024. |
2/5 |
| 3 |
James Percival Everett, Doubleday, $28.00, 9780385550369 Percival Everett's new novel is a brilliant, action-packed re-imagining of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, both harrowing and ferociously funny, told from the enslaved Jim's point of view. The #1 Indie Next Pick for April 2024. |
4/20 |
| 4 |
Sandwich Catherine Newman, Harper, $26.99, 9780063345164 A moving, hilarious story of a family summer vacation full of secrets, lunch, and learning to let go. A July 2024 Indie Next Pick. |
3/7 |
| 5 |
The Wedding People- Debut Alison Espach, Henry Holt and Co., $28.99, 9781250899576 A propulsive and uncommonly wise novel about one unexpected wedding guest and the surprising people who help her start anew. The #1 Indie Next Pick for August 2024. |
/1 |
| 6 |
Slow Dance- Debut Rainbow Rowell, William Morrow, $28.00, 9780063380196 From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Eleanor & Park and Attachments comes a bright, beaming power ballad of a novel about a love so true it refuses to be forgotten. An August 2024 Indie Next Pick. |
/1 |
| 7 |
All Fours Miranda July, Riverhead Books, $29.00, 9780593190265 Miranda July returns with an irreverently sexy, tender, hilarious, and surprising novel about a woman upending her life. A May 2024 Indie Next Pick. |
5/12 |
| 8 |
All the Colors of the Dark Chris Whitaker, Crown, $30.00, 9780593798874 A missing person mystery, a serial killer thriller, a love story, a unique twist on each, Chris Whitaker has written a novel about what lurks in the shadows of obsession and the blinding light of hope. A July 2024 Indie Next Pick. |
10/6 |
| 9 |
Funny Story Emily Henry, Berkley, $29.00, 9780593441282 Emily Henry's shimmering, joyful new novel about a pair of opposites with the wrong thing in common is a May 2024 Indie Next Pick. |
9/15 |
| 10 |
Long Island Compromise Taffy Brodesser-Akner, Random House, $30.00, 9780593133491 An exhilarating novel about one American family, the dark moment that shatters their suburban paradise, and the wild legacy of trauma and inheritance, from the New York Times bestselling author of Fleishman Is in Trouble. |
7/4 |
| 11 |
The Ministry of Time Kaliane Bradley, Avid Reader Press/Simon & Schuster, $28.99, 9781668045145 A time travel romance, a spy thriller, a workplace comedy, and an ingenious exploration of the nature of power and the potential for love to change it all: Welcome to The Ministry of Time, the exhilarating debut novel by Kaliane Bradley. The #1 Indie Next Pick for May 2024. |
11/13 |
| 12 |
The Bright Sword Lev Grossman, Viking, $35.00, 9780735224049 The bestselling author of the Magicians trilogy returns with a triumphant re-imagining of the King Arthur legend for the new millennium. An August 2024 Indie Next Pick. |
8/3 |
| 13 |
The Book of Elsewhere Keanu Reeves, China Miéville, Del Rey, $30.00, 9780593446591 A new epic from Keanu Reeves and China Miéville, unlike anything these two genre-bending pioneers have created before, inspired by the world of the BRZRKR comic books. |
6/2 |
| 14 |
Fourth Wing Rebecca Yarros, Entangled: Red Tower Books, $29.99, 9781649374042 Enter the brutal and elite world of a war college for dragon riders from bestselling author Rebecca Yarros. |
/57 |
| 15 |
Remarkably Bright Creatures Shelby Van Pelt, Ecco, $29.99, 9780063204157 A charming, witty and compulsively readable exploration of friendship, reckoning, and hope that traces a widow's unlikely connection with a giant Pacific octopus. A May 2022 Indie Next Pick. |
12/70 |
Hardcover Nonfiction
Bestseller List for August 7, 2024
Based on sales for the week ending August 4, 2024
For an independent bookstore store near you, visit IndieBound.org.
| Hardcover Nonfiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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| 1 |
The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War Erik Larson, Crown, $35.00, 9780385348744 Larson brings to life the pivotal five months between the election of Abraham Lincoln and the start of the Civil War—a slow-burning crisis that finally tore a deeply divided nation in two. A May 2024 Indie Next Pick. |
1/14 |
| 2 |
Autocracy, Inc.: The Dictators Who Want to Run the World Anne Applebaum, Doubleday, $27.00, 9780385549936 From Pulitzer-prize winning, bestselling author, Anne Applebaum, an alarming account of how autocracies work together to undermine the democratic world, and how we should organize to defeat them. |
2/2 |
| 3 |
The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness Jonathan Haidt, Penguin Press, $30.00, 9780593655030 From New York Times bestselling coauthor of The Coddling of the American Mind, an essential investigation into the collapse of youth mental health—and a plan for a healthier, freer childhood. |
3/19 |
| 4 |
The Creative Act: A Way of Being Rick Rubin, Penguin Press, $32.00, 9780593652886 From the legendary music producer, a master at helping people connect with the wellsprings of their creativity, comes a beautifully crafted book many years in the making that offers that same deep wisdom to all of us. |
4/81 |
| 5 |
The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder David Grann, Doubleday, $30.00, 9780385534260 The Wager is a grand tale of human behavior at the extremes told by David Grann, one of our greatest nonfiction writers. A May 2023 Indie Next Pick. |
5/68 |
| 6 |
Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones James Clear, Avery, $27.00, 9780735211292 James Clear reveals practical strategies that will teach you exactly how to form good habits, break bad ones, and master the tiny behaviors that lead to remarkable results. |
8/118 |
| 7 |
An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s Doris Kearns Goodwin, Simon & Schuster, $35.00, 9781982108663 Doris Kearns Goodwin, one of America's most beloved historians, artfully weaves together biography, memoir, and history. She takes you along on the emotional journey she and her husband, Richard (Dick) Goodwin embarked upon in the last years of his life. |
6/16 |
| 8 |
A Walk in the Park: The True Story of a Spectacular Misadventure in the Grand Canyon Kevin Fedarko, Scribner, $32.50, 9781501183058 From the author of the beloved bestseller The Emerald Mile, a rollicking and poignant account of the epic misadventure of a 750-mile odyssey, on foot, through the heart of America's most magnificent national park and the grandest wilderness on earth. |
9/9 |
| 9 |
On Call: A Doctor's Journey in Public Service Anthony Fauci, M.D., Viking, $36.00, 9780593657478 The memoir by the doctor who became a beacon of hope for millions through the COVID pandemic, and whose six-decade career in high-level public service put him in the room with seven presidents. |
7/7 |
| 10 |
All in the Family: The Trumps and How We Got This Way- Debut Fred C. Trump III, Gallery Books, $30.00, 9781668072172 With revealing, never-before-told stories, Fred C. Trump III, nephew of President Donald Trump, breaks his decades-long silence in this honest memoir and sheds a whole new light on the family name. |
/1 |
| 11 |
Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity Peter Attia, M.D., Bill Gifford, Harmony, $32.00, 9780593236598 A manifesto on living better and longer that challenges the conventional medical thinking on aging and reveals a new approach to preventing chronic disease and extending long-term health. |
10/45 |
| 12 |
The Light Eaters: How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on Earth Zoë Schlanger, Harper, $29.99, 9780063073852 A groundbreaking work of popular science that probes the hidden world of the plant kingdom and reveals the astonishing capabilities of the green life all around us. |
13/12 |
| 13 |
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse Charlie Mackesy, HarperOne, $22.99, 9780062976581 Radiant with Mackesy's warmth and gentle wit, The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, and the Horse blends hand-written narrative with dozens of drawings. |
/194 |
| 14 |
The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook Hampton Sides, Doubleday, $35.00, 9780385544764 From New York Times bestselling author Hampton Sides, an epic account of the most momentous voyage of the Age of Exploration, which culminated in Captain James Cook's death in Hawaii, and left a complex and controversial legacy still debated to this day. |
11/17 |
| 15 |
The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir Griffin Dunne, Penguin Press, $30.00, 9780593652824 Griffin Dunne's memoir of growing up among larger-than-life characters in Hollywood and Manhattan finds wicked humor and glimmers of light in even the most painful of circumstances. |
12/8 |
Mass Market
Bestseller List for August 7, 2024
Based on sales for the week ending August 4, 2024
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| Mass Market |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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| 1 |
1984 George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935 |
1/422 |
| 2 |
Dune Frank Herbert, Ace, $10.99, 9780593640340 |
4/246 |
| 3 |
The Secret Lee Child, Andrew Child, Dell, $10.99, 9781984818614 |
2/6 |
| 4 |
Fairy Tale Stephen King, Pocket, $11.99, 9781668052679 |
3/6 |
| 5 |
The Way of Kings Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $11.99, 9780765365279 |
7/135 |
| 6 |
Camino Island John Grisham, Vintage, $10.99, 9781524797157 |
9/52 |
| 7 |
Animal Farm George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451526342 |
/159 |
| 8 |
Dune Messiah Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780593098233 |
5/121 |
| 9 |
The 6:20 Man David Baldacci, Grand Central, $10.99, 9781538719862 |
10/6 |
| 10 |
The Summer Place Jennifer Weiner, Pocket, $10.99, 9781668033661 |
8/2 |
Early & Middle Grade Readers
Bestseller List for August 7, 2024
Based on sales for the week ending August 4, 2024
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| Early & Middle Grade Readers | ||
| 1 |
The One and Only Family Katherine Applegate, Harper, $19.99, 9780063221123 |
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| 2 |
Warriors Graphic Novel: The Prophecies Begin #1 Erin Hunter, Natalie Riess (Illus.), Sara Goetter (Illus.), HarperAlley, $15.99, 9780063203877 |
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| 3 |
The New Girl: A Graphic Novel Cassandra Calin, Graphix, $12.99, 9781338762457 |
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| 4 |
The Night Librarian: A Graphic Novel- Debut Christopher Lincoln, Dial Books, $13.99, 9780593617663 |
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| 5 |
Swim School: A Bluey Storybook Penguin Young Readers, $5.99, 9780593752791 |
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| 6 |
Mini Bluey: A Bluey Storybook Penguin Young Readers, $5.99, 9780593752814 |
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| 7 |
Smile: A Graphic Novel Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $12.99, 9781338740264 |
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| 8 |
Heroes: A Novel of Pearl Harbor Alan Gratz, Scholastic Press, $18.99, 9781338736076 |
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| 9 |
Hatchet Gary Paulsen, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $9.99, 9781481486293 |
|
| 10 |
Orris and Timble: The Beginning Kate DiCamillo, Carmen Mok (Illus.), Candlewick, $16.99, 9781536222791 |
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| 11 |
Gamerville Johnnie Christmas, HarperAlley, $15.99, 9780063056817 |
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| 12 |
Drama: A Graphic Novel Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $12.99, 9781338801897 |
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| 13 |
Guts: A Graphic Novel Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $12.99, 9780545852500 |
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| 14 |
Sisters: A Graphic Novel Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $12.99, 9781338801880 |
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| 15 |
Faker Gordon Korman, Scholastic Press, $17.99, 9781338826753 |
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Young Adult
Bestseller List for August 7, 2024
Based on sales for the week ending August 4, 2024
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| Young Adult | ||
| 1 |
The Grandest Game- Debut Jennifer Lynn Barnes, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, $19.99, 9780316481014 |
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| 2 |
Reckless Lauren Roberts, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $21.99, 9781665955430 |
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| 3 |
Powerless Lauren Roberts, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $19.99, 9781665954884 |
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| 4 |
Such Charming Liars- Debut Karen M. McManus, Delacorte Press, $20.99, 9780593485057 |
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| 5 |
The Reappearance of Rachel Price Holly Jackson, Delacorte Press, $20.99, 9780593374207 |
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| 6 |
If He Had Been with Me Laura Nowlin, Sourcebooks Fire, $10.99, 9781728205489 |
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| 7 |
Five Survive Holly Jackson, Ember, $14.99, 9780593374191 |
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| 8 |
If Only I Had Told Her Laura Nowlin, Sourcebooks Fire, $12.99, 9781728276229 |
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| 9 |
Better Than the Movies Lynn Painter, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $12.99, 9781534467637 |
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| 10 |
Lightlark Alex Aster, Amulet, $12.99, 9781419760877 |
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| 11 |
Pride and Prejudice Jane Austen, Anna Bond (Illus.), Puffin Books, $17.00, 9780593622452 |
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| 12 |
Divine Rivals Rebecca Ross, Wednesday Books, $18.99, 9781250857439 |
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| 13 |
The Book Thief Markus Zusak, Knopf Books for Young Readers, $14.99, 9780375842207 |
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| 14 |
We Were Liars E. Lockhart, Ember, $10.99, 9780385741279 |
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| 15 |
The Deep Dark: A Graphic Novel Molly Knox Ostertag, Graphix, $16.99, 9781338839999 |
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Children's Illustrated
Bestseller List for August 7, 2024
Based on sales for the week ending August 4, 2024
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| Children's Illustrated | ||
| 1 |
The Yellow Bus Loren Long, Roaring Brook Press, $19.99, 9781250903136 |
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| 2 |
Hey! Look at You!- Debut Sandra Boynton, Boynton Bookworks, $9.99, 9781665953160 |
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| 3 |
Goodnight Moon Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $10.99, 9780694003617 |
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| 4 |
Taylor Swift: A Little Golden Book Biography Wendy Loggia, Elisa Chavarri (Illus.), Golden Books, $5.99, 9780593566718 |
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| 5 |
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Eric Carle, World of Eric Carle, $10.99, 9780399226908 |
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| 6 |
Where the Wild Things Are Maurice Sendak, Harper, $21.99, 9780060254926 |
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| 7 |
Blueberries for Sal Robert McCloskey, Puffin, $8.99, 9780140501698 |
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| 8 |
Where's Waldo? Martin Handford, Candlewick, $8.99, 9781536210651 |
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| 9 |
Millie Fleur's Poison Garden Christy Mandin, Orchard Books, $18.99, 9781339023274 |
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| 10 |
Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? Bill Martin, Jr., Eric Carle (Illus.), Henry Holt and Co. BYR, $8.99, 9780805047905 |
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| 11 |
Bluey: The Pool Penguin Young Readers, $4.99, 9780593385685 |
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| 12 |
Dragon's First Taco Adam Rubin, Daniel Salmieri (Illus.), Dial Books, $8.99, 9780593533178 |
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| 13 |
Dragons Love Tacos Adam Rubin, Daniel Salmieri (Illus.), Dial Books, $18.99, 9780803736801 |
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| 14 |
Bluey: The Beach Penguin Young Readers, $4.99, 9780593226094 |
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| 15 |
Little Blue Truck Alice Schertle, Jill McElmurry (Illus.), Clarion Books, $10.99, 9780358451228 |
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Children's Series
Bestseller List for August 7, 2024
Based on sales for the week ending August 4, 2024
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| Children's Series | ||
| 1 |
Dog Man (hardcover) Dav Pilkey, Graphix |
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| 2 |
Wild Robot (hardcover and paperback) Peter Brown, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers |
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| 3 |
Diary of a Wimpy Kid (hardcover) Jeff Kinney, Amulet |
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| 4 |
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder (hardcover and paperback) Holly Jackson, Ember |
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| 5 |
Elephant & Piggie (hardcover) Mo Willems, Hyperion |
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| 6 |
Wings of Fire (hardcover and paperback) Tui T. Sutherland, Mike Holmes (Illus.), Scholastic |
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| 7 |
Percy Jackson and the Olympians (hardcover and paperback) Rick Riordan, Hyperion |
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| 8 |
Who Was/Is...? (paperback) Kirsten Anderson, Gregory Copeland (Illus.), Penguin Workshop |
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| 9 |
I Survived (hardcover and paperback) Lauren Tarshis, Brian Churilla (Illus.), Scholastic |
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| 10 |
Magic Tree House (hardcover and paperback) Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illus.), Random House Books for Young Readers |
Extended Paperback Fiction
Based on sales for the week ending August 4, 2024
16 Not in Love
Ali Hazelwood, Berkley, $19.00, 9780593550427
17 This Summer Will Be Different
Carley Fortune, Berkley, $19.00, 9780593638880
18 The Thursday Murder Club
Richard Osman, Penguin, $18.00, 9781984880987
19 The Nightingale
Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's Griffin, $17.99, 9781250080400
20 A Court of Wings and Ruin
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $19.00, 9781635575606
21 Trust
Hernan Diaz, Riverhead Books, $17.00, 9780593420324
22 The Silent Patient
Alex Michaelides, Celadon Books, $17.99, 9781250301703
23 People We Meet on Vacation
Emily Henry, Berkley, $16.00, 9781984806758
24 A Little Life
Hanya Yanagihara, Anchor, $18.00, 9780804172707
25 A Novel Love Story
Ashley Poston, Berkley, $19.00, 9780593640975
26 The Song of Achilles
Madeline Miller, Ecco, $17.99, 9780062060624
27 A Court of Silver Flames
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $19.00, 9781635577990
28 Annihilation
Jeff VanderMeer, Picador, $18.00, 9781250824042
29 Masters of Death
Olivie Blake, Tor , $19.99, 9781250884879
30 Never Whistle at Night: An Indigenous Dark Fiction Anthology
Shane Hawk (Ed.), Theodore C. Van Alst Jr. (Ed.), Vintage, $17.00, 9780593468463
31 Circe
Madeline Miller, Back Bay, $18.99, 9780316556323
32 Never Let Me Go
Kazuo Ishiguro, Vintage, $17.00, 9781400078776
33 The Alchemist
Paulo Coelho, HarperOne, $17.99, 9780062315007
34 Butcher & Blackbird
Brynne Weaver, Zando-Slowburn, $18.00, 9781638931737
35 A Court of Frost and Starlight
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $17.00, 9781635575620
36 Parable of the Sower
Octavia E. Butler, Grand Central, $16.99, 9781538732182
37 The Three-Body Problem
Cixin Liu, Ken Liu (Transl.), Tor, $18.99, 9780765382030
38 The Housemaid's Secret
Freida McFadden, Mobius, $12.99, 9780349132617
39 The Guest
Emma Cline, Random House, $18.00, 9780812988031
40 Project Hail Mary
Andy Weir, Ballantine, $20.00, 9780593135228
41 Book Lovers
Emily Henry, Berkley, $17.00, 9780593334836
42 The Assassin's Blade
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $19.00, 9781639731091
43 The House in the Cerulean Sea
TJ Klune, Tor, $18.99, 9781250217318
44 The House Across the Lake
Riley Sager, Dutton, $18.00, 9780593183212
45 It Starts with Us
Colleen Hoover, Atria, $17.99, 9781668001226
46 Just Another Missing Person
Gillian McAllister, William Morrow , $18.99, 9780063252493
47 Horse
Geraldine Brooks, Penguin, $19.00, 9780399562976
48 Murder Your Employer: The McMasters Guide to Homicide
Rupert Holmes, Avid Reader Press/Simon & Schuster, $18.99, 9781451648225
49 Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $18.00, 9780441013593
50 Can't Spell Treason Without Tea
Rebecca Thorne, Bramble, $19.99, 9781250333292
Extended Paperback Nonfiction
Based on sales for the week ending August 4, 2024
16 A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them
Timothy Egan, Penguin, $18.00, 9780735225282
17 Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing: A Memoir
Matthew Perry, Flatiron Books, $18.99, 9781250866455
18 You Could Make This Place Beautiful: A Memoir
Maggie Smith, Atria/One Signal Publishers, $19.99, 9781982185862
19 Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know about the People We Don't Know
Malcolm Gladwell, Back Bay, $21.99, 9780316299220
20 The 48 Laws of Power
Robert Greene, Penguin, $26.00, 9780140280197
21 Meditations: A New Translation (Modern Library Classics)
Marcus Aurelius, Modern Library, $11.00, 9780812968255
22 The Truths We Hold
Kamala Harris, Penguin, $18.00, 9780525560739
23 The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America
Erik Larson, Vintage, $18.00, 9780375725609
24 The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
Daniel James Brown, Penguin, $19.00, 9780593512302
25 How to Say Babylon: A Memoir
Safiya Sinclair, 37 Ink, $18.99, 9781982132347
26 The Year of Magical Thinking
Joan Didion, Vintage, $17.00, 9781400078431
27 Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
Yuval Noah Harari, Harper Perennial, $25.99, 9780062316110
28 Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland
Patrick Radden Keefe, Anchor, $20.00, 9780307279286
29 Kitchen Confidential Annotated Edition: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly
Anthony Bourdain, Ecco, $24.00, 9780063376502
30 The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of North America
Matt Kracht, Chronicle, $15.95, 9781452174037
31 Just Kids
Patti Smith, Ecco, $18.99, 9780060936228
32 Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals
Oliver Burkeman, Picador, $19.00, 9781250849359
33 Stay True: A Memoir
Hua Hsu, Vintage, $17.00, 9780593315200
34 World of Wonders: In Praise of Fireflies, Whale Sharks, and Other Astonishments
Aimee Nezhukumatathil, Fumi Nakamura (Illus.), Milkweed Editions, $20.00, 9781639550562
35 Fire Weather: On the Front Lines of a Burning World
John Vaillant, Vintage, $20.00, 9780525434245
36 The Artist's Way: 30th Anniversary Edition
Julia Cameron, TarcherPerigee, $20.00, 9780143129257
37 Solito: A Memoir
Javier Zamora, Hogarth, $18.00, 9780593498088
38 The Psychology of Money: Timeless lessons on wealth, greed, and happiness
Morgan Housel, Harriman House, $19.99, 9780857197689
39 How to Tell a Story: The Essential Guide to Memorable Storytelling from The Moth
The Moth, Meg Bowles, Catherine Burns, Jenifer Hixson, Sarah Austin Jenness, Kate Tellers, Crown, $19.00, 9780593139028
40 Educated: A Memoir
Tara Westover, Random House, $18.99, 9780399590528
41 Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
Trevor Noah, One World, $18.00, 9780399588198
42 Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence
Dr. Anna Lembke, Dutton, $20.00, 9781524746742
43 The Book of Delights: Essays
Ross Gay, Algonquin Books, $18.99, 9781643753287
44 Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents
Isabel Wilkerson, Random House, $21.00, 9780593230275
45 How to Relax (Mindfulness Essentials #5)
Thich Nhat Hanh, Parallax Press, $9.95, 9781941529089
46 HBR's 10 Must Reads on High Performance
Harvard Business Review, Harvard Business Review Press, $24.95, 9781647823467
47 The Fire Next Time
James Baldwin, Vintage, $14.00, 9780679744726
48 The Courage to Be Disliked: The Japanese Phenomenon That Shows You How to Change Your Life and Achieve Real Happiness
Ichiro Kishimi, Fumitake Koga, Atria Books, $18.99, 9781668065969
49 A Philosophy of Walking
Frédéric Gros, John Howe (Transl.), Verso, $19.95, 9781804290446
50 Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Self-Involved Parents
Lindsay C. Gibson, New Harbinger Publications, $18.95, 9781626251700
Extended Hardcover Fiction
Based on sales for the week ending August 4, 2024
16 Swan Song
Elin Hilderbrand, Little, Brown and Company, $30.00, 9780316258876
17 The Spellshop
Sarah Beth Durst, Bramble, $29.99, 9781250333971
18 The Midnight Feast
Lucy Foley, William Morrow, $30.00, 9780063003101
19 Demon Copperhead
Barbara Kingsolver, Harper, $32.50, 9780063251922
20 The Cliffs
J. Courtney Sullivan, Knopf, $29.00, 9780593319154
21 A Death in Cornwall
Daniel Silva, Harper, $32.00, 9780063384200
22 Table for Two: Fictions
Amor Towles, Viking, $32.00, 9780593296370
23 The Black Bird Oracle
Deborah Harkness, Ballantine Books, $32.00, 9780593724774
24 North Woods
Daniel Mason, Random House, $28.00, 9780593597033
25 Bear
Julia Phillips, Hogarth, $28.00, 9780525520436
26 Iron Flame
Rebecca Yarros, Entangled: Red Tower Books, $29.99, 9781649374172
27 Eruption
Michael Crichton, James Patterson, Little, Brown and Company, $32.00, 9780316565073
28 The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store
James McBride, Riverhead Books, $28.00, 9780593422946
29 Long Island
Colm Tóibín, Scribner, $28.00, 9781476785110
30 I Was A Teenage Slasher
Stephen Graham Jones, S&S/Saga Press, $29.99, 9781668022245
31 The Paris Novel
Ruth Reichl, Random House, $29.00, 9780812996302
32 The Briar Club
Kate Quinn, William Morrow, $28.99, 9780063244740
33 The Book of Bill
Alex Hirsch, Hyperion Avenue, $26.99, 9781368092203
34 You Like It Darker: Stories
Stephen King, Scribner, $30.00, 9781668037713
35 The Frozen River
Ariel Lawhon, Doubleday, $28.00, 9780385546874
36 Brothersong
TJ Klune, Tor Books, $29.99, 9781250890375
37 Wandering Stars
Tommy Orange, Knopf, $29.00, 9780593318256
38 The Lion Women of Tehran
Marjan Kamali, Gallery Books, $28.99, 9781668036587
39 Same As It Ever Was
Claire Lombardo, Doubleday, $30.00, 9780385549554
40 Martyr!
Kaveh Akbar, Knopf, $28.00, 9780593537619
41 The Night Ends with Fire
K. X. Song, Ace, $30.00, 9780593815724
42 Small Things Like These
Claire Keegan, Grove Press, $20.00, 9780802158741
43 Catalina
Karla Cornejo Villavicencio, One World, $28.00, 9780593449097
44 Camino Ghosts
John Grisham, Doubleday, $29.95, 9780385545990
45 Liars
Sarah Manguso, Hogarth, $28.00, 9780593241257
46 Middle of the Night
Riley Sager, Dutton, $30.00, 9780593472378
47 Before the Coffee Gets Cold
Toshikazu Kawaguchi, Hanover Square Press, $19.99, 9781335430991
48 The Summer Pact
Emily Giffin, Ballantine Books, $30.00, 9780593600290
49 What Have You Done?
Shari Lapena, Pamela Dorman Books, $30.00, 9780593489963
50 The Dallergut Dream Department Store
Miye Lee, Hanover Square Press, $26.99, 9781335081179
Extended Hardcover Nonfiction
Based on sales for the week ending August 4, 2024
16 True Gretch: What I've Learned About Life, Leadership, and Everything in Between
Gretchen Whitmer, Simon & Schuster, $26.99, 9781668072318
17 In My Time of Dying: How I Came Face to Face with the Idea of an Afterlife
Sebastian Junger, Simon & Schuster, $27.99, 9781668050835
18 The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality
Amanda Montell, Atria/One Signal Publishers, $28.99, 9781668007976
19 The Garden Against Time: In Search of a Common Paradise
Olivia Laing, W. W. Norton & Company, $27.99, 9780393882001
20 The Little Frog's Guide to Self-Care: Affirmations, Self-Love and Life Lessons According to the Internet's Beloved Mushroom Frog
Maybell Eequay, Summersdale, $11.99, 9781837991013
21 How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen
David Brooks, Random House, $30.00, 9780593230060
22 Somehow: Thoughts on Love
Anne Lamott, Riverhead Books, $22.00, 9780593714416
23 Loud: Accept Nothing Less Than the Life You Deserve
Drew Afualo, AUWA, $28.00, 9780374614058
24 Democracy or Else: How to Save America in 10 Easy Steps
Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett, Tommy Vietor, Zando-Crooked Media Reads, $28.00, 9781638931430
25 Rebel Girl: My Life as a Feminist Punk
Kathleen Hanna, Ecco, $29.99, 9780062825230
26 The Horse: A Galloping History of Humanity
Timothy C. Winegard, Dutton, $35.00, 9780593186084
27 Love & Whiskey: The Remarkable True Story of Jack Daniel, His Master Distiller Nearest Green, and the Improbable Rise of Uncle Nearest
Fawn Weaver, Melcher Media Inc, $28.00, 9781595911346
28 Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection
Charles Duhigg, Random House, $30.00, 9780593243916
29 Just Add Water: My Swimming Life
Katie Ledecky, Simon & Schuster, $28.99, 9781668060209
30 What It Takes to Heal: How Transforming Ourselves Can Change the World
Prentis Hemphill, Random House, $29.00, 9780593596838
31 What This Comedian Said Will Shock You
Bill Maher, Simon & Schuster, $30.00, 9781668051351
32 The Tree Collectors: Tales of Arboreal Obsession
Amy Stewart, Random House, $32.00, 9780593446850
33 There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension
Hanif Abdurraqib, Random House, $32.00, 9780593448793
34 JFK Jr.: An Intimate Oral Biography
RoseMarie Terenzio, Liz McNeil, Gallery Books, $30.99, 9781668018514
35 Disappointing Affirmations
Dave Tarnowski, Chronicle Books, $14.95, 9781797226668
36 The Comfort of Crows: A Backyard Year
Margaret Renkl, Spiegel & Grau, $32.00, 9781954118461
37 I'm Glad My Mom Died
Jennette McCurdy, Simon & Schuster, $27.99, 9781982185824
38 When the Clock Broke: Con Men, Conspiracists, and How America Cracked Up in the Early 1990s
John Ganz, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, $30.00, 9780374605445
39 Blueberries for Sal Cookbook: Sweet Recipes Inspired by the Beloved Children's Classic
Robert McCloskey, Clarkson Potter, $14.99, 9780593580400
40 The Secret Lives of Numbers: A Hidden History of Math's Unsung Trailblazers
Kate Kitagawa, Timothy Revell, William Morrow, $32.99, 9780063206052
41 The Situation Room: The Inside Story of Presidents in Crisis
George Stephanopoulos, Lisa Dickey, Grand Central, $35.00, 9781538740767
42 Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder
Salman Rushdie, Random House, $28.00, 9780593730249
43 Democracy in Retrograde: How to Make Changes Big and Small in Our Country and in Our Lives
Sami Sage, Emily Amick, Gallery Books, $28.99, 9781668053485
44 When Women Ran Fifth Avenue: Glamour and Power at the Dawn of American Fashion
Julie Satow, Doubleday, $32.50, 9780385548755
45 Sociopath: A Memoir
Patric Gagne, Ph.D., Simon & Schuster, $28.99, 9781668003183
46 Hip-Hop Is History
Questlove, Ben Greenman, AUWA, $30.00, 9780374614072
47 A Few Rules for Predicting the Future: An Essay
Octavia E. Butler, Manzel Bowman (Illus.), Chronicle Books, $14.95, 9781797229058
48 Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America
Heather Cox Richardson, Viking, $30.00, 9780593652961
49 Nuclear War: A Scenario
Annie Jacobsen, Dutton, $30.00, 9780593476093
50 The Singularity Is Nearer: When We Merge with AI
Ray Kurzweil, Viking, $35.00, 9780399562761
Extended Mass Market
Based on sales for the week ending August 4, 2024
11 Tom Clancy Weapons Grade
Don Bentley, Berkley, $10.99, 9780593422830
12 Mistborn: The Final Empire
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $10.99, 9781250318541
13 Second Act
Danielle Steel, Dell, $9.99, 9781984821973
14 Fire & Blood
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780593598016
15 Lord of the Flies
William Golding, Penguin, $12.00, 9780399501487
16 Children of Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780441104024
17 The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger, Little, Brown, $9.99, 9780316769488
18 The Shining
Stephen King, Anchor, $9.99, 9780307743657
19 The Diary of a Young Girl
Anne Frank, Bantam, $7.99, 9780553577129
20 The Five-Star Weekend
Elin Hilderbrand, Little, Brown and Company, $10.99, 9780316259286
21 The Collector
Daniel Silva, Harper, $10.99, 9780062835116
22 Words of Radiance
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $12.99, 9780765365286
23 Slaughterhouse-Five
Kurt Vonnegut, Laurel Leaf, $9.99, 9780440180296
24 Rhythm of War
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $12.99, 9780765365309
25 Lost Souls
Lisa Jackson, Zebra, $9.99, 9781420155952
26 The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Douglas Adams, Del Rey, $8.99, 9780345391803
27 A Game of Thrones
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780553593716
28 Oathbringer
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $10.99, 9780765365293
29 A Raisin in the Sun
Lorraine Hansberry, Vintage, $8.95, 9780679755333
30 Foundation
Isaac Asimov, Spectra, $8.99, 9780553293357
31 The Name of the Wind
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $10.99, 9780756404741
32 The Left Hand of Darkness
Ursula K. Le Guin, Ace, $10.99, 9780441478125
33 Good Omens
Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062836977
34 And Then There Were None
Agatha Christie, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062073488
35 The Paris Apartment
Lucy Foley, William Morrow, $10.99, 9780063374317
36 Hyperion
Dan Simmons, Spectra, $9.99, 9780553283686
37 The Hobbit
J.R.R. Tolkien, Del Rey, $8.99, 9780345534835
38 God Emperor of Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780593098257
39 The Boys from Biloxi
John Grisham, Vintage, $10.99, 9780593470916
40 Jurassic Park
Michael Crichton, Ballantine, $9.99, 9780345538987
41 Warbreaker
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $10.99, 9780765360038
42 Hamlet
William Shakespeare, Simon & Schuster, $6.99, 9780743477123
43 Ender's Game
Orson Scott Card, Tor, $9.99, 9781250773012
44 American Gods
Neil Gaiman, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062572110
45 The Lies of Locke Lamora
Scott Lynch, Spectra, $9.99, 9780553588941
46 Carrie
Stephen King, Vintage, $9.99, 9780307743664
47 'Salem's Lot
Stephen King, Anchor, $10.99, 9780307743671
48 I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Maya Angelou, Ballantine, $8.99, 9780345514400
49 Interview with the Vampire
Anne Rice, Ballantine, $9.99, 9780345337665
50 The Fall of Hyperion
Dan Simmons, Bantam, $7.99, 9780553288209