March 24, 2021

Trade Paperback Fiction



Bestseller List for March 24, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending March 21, 2021
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 Song of Achilles
Madeline Miller, Ecco, $16.99, 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.
2/29
2. Circe
Madeline Miller, Back Bay, $16.99, 9780316556323
The 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.
1/49
3. Later
Stephen King, Hard Case Crime, $14.95, 9781789096491
King's new novel is a powerful, haunting, unforgettable exploration of what it takes to stand up to evil in all the faces it wears.
3/3
4. The Dutch House
Ann Patchett, Harper Perennial, $17.00, 9780062963680
Patchett's moving novel explores the indelible bond between two siblings, the house of their childhood, and a past that will not let them go.
6/11
5. The Rose Code
Kate Quinn, Morrow, $17.99, 9780062943477
A breathtaking World War II story of three female code breakers at Bletchley Park and the spy they must root out after the war is over. A March 2021 Indie Next List Great Read.
4/2
6. Deacon King Kong
James McBride, Riverhead Books, $17.00, 9780735216730
National Book Award winner McBride's wise and witty novel about what happens to the witnesses of a shooting.
5/7
7. Interior Chinatown
Charles Yu, Vintage, $16.00, 9780307948472
Yu's deeply personal novel about race, pop culture, immigration, assimilation, and escaping the roles we are forced to play. Winner of the 2020 National Book Award.
12/18
8. The House in the Cerulean Sea
TJ Klune, Tor, $18.99, 9781250217318
Klune's novel is an enchanting love story, masterfully told, about the profound experience of discovering an unlikely family in an unexpected place.
8/10
9. The Glass Hotel
Emily St. John Mandel, Vintage, $16.95, 9780525562948
An exhilarating novel set at the intersection of two seemingly disparate events--the exposure of a massive criminal enterprise and the mysterious disappearance of a woman from a ship at sea.
7/5
10. The Sympathizer
Viet Thanh Nguyen, Grove Press, $17.00, 9780802124944
Nguyen's blistering novel of identity, politics, and America is a 2016 Indies Choice Adult Fiction Honor Book and winner of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
/57
11. Shuggie Bain
Douglas Stuart, Grove Press, $17.00, 9780802148506
A heartbreaking story of addiction, sexuality, and love, Shuggie Bain is an epic portrayal of a working-class family that is rarely seen in fiction. A 2020 National Book Award Finalist and winner of the 2020 Booker Prize.
10/21
12. In Five Years
Rebecca Serle, Atria, $17.00, 9781982137458
A powerful and moving love story following an ambitious lawyer who experiences an astonishing vision that could change her life forever.
14/2
13. Writers & Lovers
Lily King, Grove Press, $17.00, 9780802148544
King's novel is an unforgettable portrait of an artist as a young woman.
11/5
14. Parable of the Sower
Octavia E. Butler, Grand Central, $16.99, 9781538732182
A post-apocalyptic novel of hope and terror by the bestselling author of Kindred.
9/19
15. 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.
13/103


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Trade Paperback Nonfiction



Bestseller List for March 24, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending March 21, 2021
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  Trade Paperback Nonfiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. 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.
1/67
2. Nomadland
Jessica Bruder, Norton, $16.95, 9780393356311
Bruder tells a compelling, eye-opening tale of the underbelly of the American economy. At the same time she celebrates the exceptional resilience and creativity of quintessential Americans who have given up ordinary rootedness to survive. Now a major motion picture.
7/4
3. The Body Keeps the Score
Bessel van der Kolk, Penguin, $19.00, 9780143127741
van der Kolk transforms our understanding of trauma and offers a bold new paradigm for healing.
4/25
4. Hood Feminism
Mikki Kendall, Penguin, $16.00, 9780525560562
A potent and electrifying critique of today's feminist movement announcing a fresh new voice in Black feminism.
5/4
5. Becoming
Michelle Obama, Crown, $18.99, 9781524763145
Warm, wise, and revelatory, Becoming is the deeply personal reckoning of a woman of soul and substance who has steadily defied expectations--and whose story inspires us to do the same.
3/3
6. Minor Feelings
Cathy Park Hong, One World, $18.00, 9781984820389
A radically honest work of art, Minor Feelings forms a portrait of one Asian American psyche--and of a writer's search to both uncover and speak the truth.
12/3
7. Hidden Valley Road
Robert Kolker, Anchor, $17.00, 9780525562641
The heartrending story of a mid-century American family with twelve children--six of them diagnosed with schizophrenia--that became science's great hope in the quest to understand the disease.
6/3
8. The Body
Bill Bryson, Anchor, $17.00, 9780804172721
Bryson takes us on a head-to-toe tour of the marvel that is the human body. As addictive as it is comprehensive, this is Bryson at his very best, a must-read owner's manual for everybody.
2/8
9. The New York Times Cooking No-Recipe Recipes- Debut
Sam Sifton, Ten Speed Press, $28.00, 9781984858474
The debut cookbook from the popular New York Times website features 100 vividly photographed no-recipe recipes to make weeknight cooking more inspired and delicious.
/1
10. White Fragility
Robin DiAngelo, Beacon Press, $16.00, 9780807047415
DiAngelo explores the counterproductive reactions white people have when their assumptions about race are challenged, and how these reactions maintain racial inequality.
14/101
11. We Do This 'til We Free Us
Mariame Kaba, Haymarket Books, $16.95, 9781642595253
In this timely collection of essays and interviews, Mariame Kaba reflects on the deep work of abolition and transformative political struggle.
8/3
12. Sapiens
Yuval Noah Harari, Harper Perennial, $24.99, 9780062316110
A groundbreaking narrative of humanity's creation and evolution that explores the ways in which biology and history have defined us and enhanced our understanding of what it means to be human.
10/137
13. 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.
9/59
14. 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.
/26
15. How to Do Nothing
Jenny Odell, Melville House, $17.99, 9781612198552
An action plan for thinking outside of capitalist narratives of efficiency and techno-determinism. Provocative, timely, and utterly persuasive, this book will change how you see your place in our world.
/10


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Hardcover Fiction



Bestseller List for March 24, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending March 21, 2021
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  Hardcover Fiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. Klara and the Sun
Kazuo Ishiguro, Knopf, $28.00, 9780593318171
Ishiguro's new novel offers a look at our changing world through the eyes of an unforgettable narrator, and one that explores the fundamental question: What does it mean to love? A March 2021 Indie Next List Great Read.
1/3
2. 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.
2/20
3. The Four Winds
Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's, $28.99, 9781250178602
Hannah's new novel is an American epic about love and heroism and hope, set during the Great Depression, when millions were out of work and even the land seemed to have turned against them. A February 2021 Indie Next List Great Read.
3/7
4. 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.
4/42
5. The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
V.E. Schwab, Tor, $26.99, 9780765387561
France, 1714: In a moment of desperation, a young woman makes a Faustian bargain to live forever--and is cursed to be forgotten by everyone she meets. The #1 Indie Next List Great Read for October 2020.
6/24
6. We Begin at the End
Chris Whitaker, Holt, $27.99, 9781250759665
Whitaker's engrossing, extraordinary novel about two kinds of families--the ones we are born into and the ones we create--is the #1 Indie Next List Great Read for March 2021.
10/3
7. The Committed
Viet Thanh Nguyen, Grove Press, $27.00, 9780802157065
Both highly suspenseful and existential, The Committed is a blistering portrayal of commitment and betrayal. A March 2021 Indie Next List Great Read.
5/3
8. The Paris Library
Janet Skeslien Charles, Atria, $28.00, 9781982134198
Based on the true World War II story of the heroic librarians at the American Library in Paris, this is an unforgettable novel of romance, friendship, family, and the power of literature. The #1 Indie Next List Great Read for February 2021.
8/6
9. Hamnet
Maggie O'Farrell, Knopf, $26.95, 9780525657606
O'Farrell's novel is a luminous portrait of a marriage, a shattering evocation of a family ravaged by grief and loss, and a tender re-imagining of a boy whose life has been all but forgotten. An August 2020 Indie Next List Great Read.
7/23
10. The Lost Apothecary
Sarah Penner, Park Row, $27.99, 9780778311010
Penner's debut novel is a subversive and intoxicating story of secrets, vengeance, and the remarkable ways women can save each other despite the barrier of time. A March 2021 Indie Next List Great Read.
9/3
11. Win- Debut
Harlan Coben, Grand Central, $29.00, 9781538748213
Coben's new novel is a thrilling story that shows what happens when a dead man's secrets fall into the hands of vigilante antihero--drawing him down a dangerous road.
/1
12. Anxious People
Fredrik Backman, Atria, $28.00, 9781501160837
An ingeniously constructed novel about the enduring power of friendship, forgiveness, and hope--the things that save us, even in the most anxious times. The #1 Indie Next List Great Read for September 2020.
11/28
13. The Sanatorium
Sarah Pearse, Pamela Dorman Books, $27.00, 9780593296677
Half-hidden by forest and overshadowed by threatening peaks, Le Sommet has always been a sinister place. Long plagued by troubling rumors, the former abandoned sanatorium has since been renovated into a five-star minimalist hotel.
13/7
14. Transient Desires
Donna Leon, Atlantic Monthly Press, $27.00, 9780802158178
In the thirtieth installment of Leon's bestselling series, Guido Brunetti is forced to confront an unimaginable crime testing him to his limits and forcing him to listen very carefully for the truth.
12/2
15. Detransition, Baby
Torrey Peters, One World, $27.00, 9780593133378
Torrey Peters brilliantly and fearlessly navigates the most dangerous taboos around gender, sex, and relationships, gifting us a thrillingly original, witty, and deeply moving novel.
/4


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Hardcover Nonfiction



Bestseller List for March 24, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending March 21, 2021
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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  Hardcover Nonfiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. The Code Breaker
Walter Isaacson, S&S, $35.00, 9781982115852
Isaacson's gripping account of how Nobel Prize winner Jennifer Doudna and her colleagues launched a revolution that will allow us to cure diseases, fend off viruses, and have healthier babies.
2/2
2. 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.
1/55
3. Caste
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.
3/33
4. Dusk, Night, Dawn
Anne Lamott, Riverhead Books, $20.00, 9780593189696
Lamott's new book is an inspiring guide to restoring hope and joy in our lives.
4/3
5. The Sum of Us
Heather McGhee, One World, $28.00, 9780525509561
With startling empathy, this heartfelt message from a Black woman to a multiracial America leaves us with a new vision for a future in which we finally realize that life can be more than a zero-sum game.
5/5
6. How to Avoid a Climate Disaster
Bill Gates, Knopf, $26.95, 9780385546133
Bill Gates sets out a wide-ranging, practical plan for how the world can get to zero greenhouse gas emissions in time to avoid a climate catastrophe.
6/5
7. 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.
7/54
8. A Swim in a Pond in the Rain
George Saunders, Random House, $28.00, 9781984856029
Saunders' new book is a literary master class on what makes great stories work and what they can tell us about ourselves--and our world today. A January 2021 Indie Next List Great Read.
8/10
9. This Is the Fire: What I Say to My Friends About Racism- Debut
Don Lemon, Little, Brown, $28.00, 9780316257572
Don Lemon brings his vast audience and experience as a reporter and a Black man to today's most urgent question: How can we end racism in America in our lifetimes?
/1
10. Think Again
Adam Grant, Viking, $28.00, 9781984878106
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.
9/7
11. Greenlights
Matthew McConaughey, Crown, $30.00, 9780593139134
McConaughey's unconventional memoir is filled with raucous stories, outlaw wisdom, and lessons learned the hard way about living with greater satisfaction.
13/20
12. Keep Sharp
Sanjay Gupta, M.D., S&S, $28.00, 9781501166730
Keep your brain young, healthy, and sharp with this science-driven guide to protecting your mind from decline by neurosurgeon and CNN chief medical correspondent Sanjay Gupta.
12/11
13. Four Hundred Souls
Ibram X. Kendi, Keisha N. Blain (Eds.), One World, $32.00, 9780593134047
A unique one-volume "community" history of African Americans. Editors Ibram X. Kendi and Keisha N. Blain have assembled ninety brilliant writers, each of whom takes on a five-year period of that four-hundred-year span.
11/7
14. A Promised Land
Barack Obama, Crown, $45.00, 9781524763169
Barack Obama's insightful first volume of his presidential memoirs.
10/18
15. Let Me Tell You What I Mean
Joan Didion, Knopf, $23.00, 9780593318485
A timeless collection of mostly early pieces that reveal what would become Joan Didion's subjects, including the press, politics, California robber barons, women, and her own self-doubt.
/7


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Mass Market



Bestseller List for March 24, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending March 21, 2021
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  Mass Market Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $10.99, 9780441172719
3/70
2. 1984
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935
2/246
3. Bridgerton: The Duke and I
Julia Quinn, Avon, $9.99, 9780063078697
1/12
4. Bridgerton: The Viscount Who Loved Me
Julia Quinn, Avon, $8.99, 9780062353641
4/10
5. Bridgerton: An Offer From a Gentleman
Julia Quinn, Avon, $8.99, 9780062353658
5/8
6. Animal Farm
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451526342
10/33
7. Bridgerton: Romancing Mister Bridgerton
Julia Quinn, Avon, $8.99, 9780062353689
6/8
8. The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Malcom X, Ballantine, $7.99, 9780345350688
/29
9. Good Omens
Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062836977
/39
10. The Way of Kings
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $9.99, 9780765365279
/11


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Early & Middle Grade Readers



Bestseller List for March 24, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending March 21, 2021
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  Early & Middle Grade Readers  
1. Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories- Debut
Jeff Kinney, Amulet , $14.99, 9781419756979
 
2. Cat Kid Comic Club
Dav Pilkey, Graphix, $12.99, 9781338712766
 
3. Allergic
Megan Wagner Lloyd, Michelle Mee Nutter (Illus.), Graphix, $12.99, 9781338568905
 
4. The Phantom Tollbooth
Norton Juster, Jules Feiffer (Illus.), Yearling, $7.99, 9780394820378
 
5. Wow in the World: The How and Wow of the Human Body
Mindy Thomas, Guy Raz, Jack Teagle (Illus.), HMH Books for Young Readers, $19.99, 9780358306634
 
6. Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Adventure
Jeff Kinney, Amulet, $14.99, 9781419749094
 
7. Becoming: Adapted for Young Readers
Michelle Obama, Delacorte Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780593303740
 
8. A Wolf Called Wander
Rosanne Parry, Greenwillow Books, $7.99, 9780062895943
 
9. Ground Zero
Alan Gratz, Scholastic Press, $17.99, 9781338245752
 
10. When You Trap a Tiger
Tae Keller, Random House Books for Young Readers, $16.99, 9781524715700
 
11. The One and Only Bob
Katherine Applegate, Patricia Castelao (Illus.), Harper, $18.99, 9780062991317
 
12. Class Act
Jerry Craft, Quill Tree Books, $12.99, 9780062885500
 
13. Amari and the Night Brothers
B.B. Alston, Balzer + Bray, $17.99, 9780062975164
 
14. New Kid
Jerry Craft, Harper, $12.99, 9780062691194
 
15. When Stars Are Scattered
Victoria Jamieson, Omar Mohamed, Dial Books, $12.99, 9780525553908
 


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Young Adult



Bestseller List for March 24, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending March 21, 2021
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  Young Adult  
1. Firekeeper's Daughter- Debut
Angeline Boulley, Henry Holt and Co. (BYR), $18.99, 9781250766564
 
2. Concrete Rose
Angie Thomas, Balzer + Bray, $19.99, 9780062846716
 
3. We Were Liars
E. Lockhart, Ember, $10.99, 9780385741279
 
4. They Both Die at the End
Adam Silvera, Quill Tree Books, $12.99, 9780062457806
 
5. One of Us Is Lying
Karen M. McManus, Delacorte Press, $17.99, 9781524714680
 
6. Legendborn (An Indies Introduce Title)
Tracy Deonn, Margaret K. McElderry Books, $18.99, 9781534441606
 
7. The Gilded Ones
Namina Forna, Delacorte Press, $18.99, 9781984848697
 
8. The Hate U Give
Angie Thomas, Balzer + Bray, $18.99, 9780062871350
 
9. Game Changer
Neal Shusterman, Quill Tree Books, $17.99, 9780061998676
 
10. Yolk
Mary H.K. Choi, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $19.99, 9781534446007
 
11. The Electric Kingdom
David Arnold, Viking Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780593202227
 
12. These Violent Delights
Chloe Gong, Margaret K. McElderry Books, $19.99, 9781534457690
 
13. The Librarian of Auschwitz- Debut
Antonio Iturbe, Square Fish, $12.99, 9781250211682
 
14. The Book Thief
Markus Zusak, Knopf Books for Young Readers, $14.99, 9780385754729
 
15. Cemetery Boys (An Indies Introduce Title)
Aiden Thomas, Swoon Reads, $17.99, 9781250250469
 


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Children's Illustrated



Bestseller List for March 24, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending March 21, 2021
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  Children's Illustrated  
1. We Are Water Protectors
Carole Lindstrom, Michaela Goade (Illus.), Roaring Brook Press, $17.99, 9781250203557
 
2. Goodnight Moon
Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617
 
3. Our Skin: A First Conversation About Race- Debut
Megan Madison, Jessica Ralli, Isabel Roxas (Illus.), Rise x Penguin Workshop, $8.99, 9780593382639
 
4. Little Blue Truck's Springtime
Alice Schertle, Jill McElmurry (Illus.), HMH Books for Young Readers, $13.99, 9780544938090
 
5. The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Eric Carle, G.P. Putnam's Sons (BYR),$10.99, 9780399226908
 
6. Milo Imagines the World
Matt de la Peña, Christian Robinson (Illus.), G.P. Putnam's Sons (BYR), $18.99, 9780399549083
 
7. Eyes That Kiss in the Corners
Joanna Ho, Dung Ho (Illus.), Harper, $17.99, 9780062915627
 
8. Antiracist Baby
Ibram X. Kendi, Ashley Lukashevsky (Illus.), Kokila, $8.99, 9780593110508
 
9. Good Night, Gorilla
Peggy Rathmann, G.P. Putnam's Sons (BYR), $7.99, 9780399230035
 
10. Pat the Bunny
Dorothy Kunhardt, Golden Books, $9.99, 9780307120007
 
11. Where the Wild Things Are
Maurice Sendak, Harper, $19.95, 9780060254926
 
12. Spot's Easter Basket- Debut
Eric Hill, Warne, $9.99, 9780241469545
 
13. Green Eggs and Ham
Dr. Seuss, Random House Books for Young Readers, $9.99, 9780394800165
 
14. Ambitious Girl
Meena Harris, Marissa Valdez (Illus.), Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780316229692
 
15. Outside, Inside
LeUyen Pham, Roaring Brook Press, $18.99, 9781250798350
 


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Children's Series



Bestseller List for March 24, 2021
Based on sales for the week ending March 21, 2021
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  Children's Series  
1. Wings of Fire (hardcover and paperback)
Tui T. Sutherland, Scholastic
 
2. Dog Man (hardcover)
Dav Pilkey, Graphix
 
3. Diary of a Wimpy Kid (hardcover)
Jeff Kinney, Amulet
 
4. Harry Potter (hardcover and paperback)
J.K. Rowling, Scholastic/Arthur A. Levine Books
 
5. Elephant & Piggie (hardcover)
Mo Willems, Hyperion
 
6. Baby-Sitters Club Graphix (hardcover and paperback)
Ann M. Martin, Raina Telgemeier, Scholastic
 
7. I Survived (paperback)
Lauren Tarshis, Scholastic
 
8. Who Was/Is...? (paperback)
Kirsten Anderson, et al., Penguin Workshop
 
9. The Bad Guys (hardcover and paperback)
Aaron Blabey, Scholastic
 
10. Magic Tree House (hardcover and paperback)
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illus.), Random House Books for Young Readers
 


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Extended Paperback Fiction

Based on sales for the week ending March 21, 2021

16. A Children's Bible
Lydia Millet, Norton, $15.95, 9780393867381

17. Home Body
Rupi Kaur, Andrews McMeel, $16.99, 9781449486808

18. Gilead
Marilynne Robinson, Picador, $17.00, 9781250784018

19. The Nickel Boys
Colson Whitehead, Anchor, $15.95, 9780345804341

20. Firefly Lane
Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's Griffin, $17.99, 9781250787972

21. Devotions
Mary Oliver, Penguin, $20.00, 9780399563263

22. Red, White & Royal Blue
Casey McQuiston, St. Martin's Griffin, $16.99, 9781250316776

23. The Nightingale
Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's Griffin, $17.99, 9781250080400

24. A Court of Thorns and Roses
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $18.00, 9781635575569

25. Normal People
Sally Rooney, Hogarth, $17.00, 9781984822185

26. What Kind of Woman
Kate Baer, Harper Perennial, $17.00, 9780063008427

27. Homegoing
Yaa Gyasi, Vintage, $16.95, 9781101971062

28. The Girl with the Louding Voice
Abi Dare, Dutton, $17.00, 9781524746094

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

30. Act Your Age, Eve Brown
Talia Hibbert, Avon, $15.99, 9780062941275

31. The Only Good Indians
Stephen Graham Jones, Gallery/Saga Press, $16.99, 9781982136468

32. The Water Dancer
Ta-Nehisi Coates, One World, $18.00, 9780399590610

33. This Tender Land
William Kent Krueger, Atria, $17.00, 9781476749303

34. The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
Taylor Jenkins Reid, Washington Square Press, $17.00, 9781501161933

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

36. The Fifth Season
N.K. Jemisin, Orbit, $16.99, 9780316229296

37. Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $18.00, 9780441013593

38. Real Life
Brandon Taylor, Riverhead Books, $16.00, 9780525538899

39. House of Earth and Blood
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $18.00, 9781635577020

40. Sharks in the Time of Saviors
Kawai Strong Washburn, Picador, $17.00, 9781250787316

41. A Gentleman in Moscow
Amor Towles, Penguin, $17.00, 9780143110439

42. All the Light We Cannot See
Anthony Doerr, Scribner, $18.00, 9781501173219

43. Never Let Me Go
Kazuo Ishiguro, Vintage, $16.00, 9781400078776

44. Pachinko
Min Jin Lee, Grand Central, $16.99, 9781455563920

45. Parable of the Talents
Octavia E. Butler, Grand Central, $16.99, 9781538732199

46. The Great Alone
Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's Griffin, $17.99, 9781250229533

47. A Good Neighborhood
Therese Anne Fowler, St. Martin's Griffin, $16.99, 9781250237293

48. Breasts and Eggs
Mieko Kawakami, Europa Editions, $16.95, 9781609456702

49. The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek
Kim Michele Richardson, Sourcebooks Landmark, $15.99, 9781492671527

50. Kindred
Octavia E. Butler, Beacon Press, $16.00, 9780807083697

Extended Paperback Nonfiction

Based on sales for the week ending March 21, 2021

16. The Color of Law
Richard Rothstein, Liveright, $17.95, 9781631494536

17. The Body Is Not an Apology
Sonya Renee Taylor, Berrett-Koehler, $18.95, 9781523090990

18. Say Nothing
Patrick Radden Keefe, Anchor, $16.95, 9780307279286

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

20. All About Love
bell hooks, Morrow, $15.99, 9780060959470

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

22. Born a Crime
Trevor Noah, One World, $18.00, 9780399588198

23. A Woman of No Importance
Sonia Purnell, Penguin, $18.00, 9780735225312

24. The New Jim Crow
Michelle Alexander, New Press, $18.99, 9781620971932

25. Know My Name
Chanel Miller, Penguin, $18.00, 9780735223721

26. The Artist's Way
Julia Cameron, TarcherPerigee, $17.00, 9780143129257

27. Recollections of My Nonexistence
Rebecca Solnit, Penguin, $16.00, 9780593083345

28. In the Dream House
Carmen Maria Machado, Graywolf Press, $16.00, 9781644450383

29. Wow, No Thank You.
Samantha Irby, Vintage, $15.95, 9780525563488

30. So You Want to Talk About Race
Ijeoma Oluo, Seal Press, $16.99, 9781580058827

31. The Soul of an Octopus
Sy Montgomery, Atria, $16.99, 9781451697728

32. The Fire Next Time
James Baldwin, Vintage, $13.95, 9780679744726

33. Burnout
Emily Nagoski, Amelia Nagoski, Ballantine, $17.00, 9781984818324

34. On Tyranny
Timothy Snyder, Crown, $9.99, 9780804190114

35. The Education of an Idealist
Samantha Power, Dey Street Books, $18.99, 9780062820709

36. Thinking, Fast and Slow
Daniel Kahneman, FSG, $18.00, 9780374533557

37. The Many Lives of Pusheen the Cat
Claire Belton, Gallery Books, $16.00, 9781982165390

38. Little Weirds
Jenny Slate, Back Bay, $16.99, 9780316485364

39. The Truths We Hold
Kamala Harris, Penguin, $18.00, 9780525560739

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

41. Invisible Women
Caroline Criado Perez, Abrams, $17.00, 9781419735219

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

43. Your Body Is Not an Apology Workbook
Sonya Renee Taylor, Berrett-Koehler, $18.95, 9781523091164

44. Gathering Moss
Robin Wall Kimmerer, Oregon State University Press, $18.95, 9780870714993

45. Intimations
Zadie Smith, Penguin, $10.95, 9780593297612

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

47. Shakespeare in a Divided America
James Shapiro, Penguin, $18.00, 9780525522317

48. Man's Search for Meaning
Viktor E. Frankl, Beacon Press, $15.00, 9780807014271

49. Unorthodox
Deborah Feldman, S&S, $17.00, 9781982148201

50. Just Mercy
Bryan Stevenson, One World, $17.00, 9780593133934

Extended Hardcover Fiction

Based on sales for the week ending March 21, 2021

16. A Court of Silver Flames
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $28.00, 9781681196282

17. 2034
Elliot Ackerman, Admiral James Stavridis, Penguin Press, $27.00, 9781984881250

18. Mexican Gothic
Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Del Rey, $27.00, 9780525620785

19. Where the Crawdads Sing
Delia Owens, Putnam, $26.00, 9780735219090

20. The Guest List
Lucy Foley, Morrow, $27.99, 9780062868930

21. How Beautiful We Were
Imbolo Mbue, Random House, $28.00, 9780593132425

22. Dark Sky
C.J. Box, Putnam, $28.00, 9780525538271

23. Ready Player Two
Ernest Cline, Ballantine, $28.99, 9781524761332

24. American Dirt
Jeanine Cummins, Flatiron Books, $27.99, 9781250209764

25. Infinite Country
Patricia Engel, Avid Reader Press/S&S, $25.00, 9781982159467

26. Outlawed
Anna North, Bloomsbury Publishing, $26.00, 9781635575422

27. On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
Ocean Vuong, Penguin Press, $26.00, 9780525562023

28. No One Is Talking About This
Patricia Lockwood, Riverhead Books, $25.00, 9780593189580

29. Piranesi
Susanna Clarke, Bloomsbury Publishing, $27.00, 9781635575637

30. The Prophets
Robert Jones, Jr., Putnam, $27.00, 9780593085684

31. Transcendent Kingdom
Yaa Gyasi, Knopf, $27.95, 9780525658184

32. My Year Abroad
Chang-rae Lee, Riverhead Books, $28.00, 9781594634574

33. The Searcher
Tana French, Viking, $27.00, 9780735224650

34. The Thursday Murder Club
Richard Osman, Pamela Dorman Books, $26.00, 9781984880963

35. The Once and Future Witches
Alix E. Harrow, Redhook, $28.00, 9780316422048

36. Milk Fed
Melissa Broder, Scribner, $26.00, 9781982142490

37. Wild Sign
Patricia Briggs, Ace, $28.00, 9780440001584

38. Surviving Savannah
Patti Callahan, Berkley, $26.00, 9781984803757

39. A Thousand Ships
Natalie Haynes, Harper, $27.99, 9780063065390

40. Who is Maud Dixon?
Alexandra Andrews, Little, Brown, $28.00, 9780316500319

41. Such a Fun Age
Kiley Reid, Putnam, $26.00, 9780525541905

42. The Witch's Heart
Genevieve Gornichec, Ace, $26.00, 9780593099940

43. Brood
Jackie Polzin, Doubleday, $24.00, 9780385546751

44. Foregone
Russell Banks, Ecco, $28.99, 9780063036758

45. The Push
Ashley Audrain, Pamela Dorman Books, $26.00, 9781984881663

46. A Deadly Education
Naomi Novik, Del Rey, $28.00, 9780593128480

47. The Windsor Knot
SJ Bennett, Morrow, $27.99, 9780063050006

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

49. The Postscript Murders
Elly Griffiths, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $25.00, 9780358418610

50. Send for Me
Lauren Fox, Knopf, $26.95, 9781101947807

Extended Hardcover Nonfiction

Based on sales for the week ending March 21, 2021

16. The Soul of a Woman
Isabel Allende, Ballantine, $22.99, 9780593355626

17. Under a White Sky
Elizabeth Kolbert, Crown, $28.00, 9780593136270

18. The Splendid and the Vile
Erik Larson, Crown, $32.00, 9780385348713

19. Breath
James Nestor, Riverhead Books, $28.00, 9780735213616

20. How to Be an Antiracist
Ibram X. Kendi, One World, $27.00, 9780525509288

21. Wintering
Katherine May, Riverhead Books, $24.00, 9780593189481

22. World of Wonders
Aimee Nezhukumatathil, Fumi Nakamura (Illus.), Milkweed Editions, $25.00, 9781571313652

23. Animal, Vegetable, Junk
Mark Bittman, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $28.00, 9781328974624

24. Simply Julia
Julia Turshen, Harper Wave, $32.50, 9780062993335

25. The Barbizon
Paulina Bren, S&S, $27.00, 9781982123895

26. What It's Like to Be a Bird
David Allen Sibley, Knopf, $35.00, 9780307957894

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

28. Between Two Kingdoms
Suleika Jaouad, Random House, $28.00, 9780399588587

29. Beyond Order
Jordan B. Peterson, Portfolio, $29.00, 9780593084649

30. Dessert Person
Claire Saffitz, Clarkson Potter, $35.00, 9781984826961

31. Set Boundaries, Find Peace
Nedra Glover Tawwab, TarcherPerigee, $26.00, 9780593192092

32. Everything Will Be Okay
Dana Perino, Twelve, $28.00, 9781538737088

33. Fulfillment
Alec MacGillis, FSG, $28.00, 9780374159276

34. Hunt, Gather, Parent
Michaeleen Doucleff, Avid Reader Press/S&S, $27.00, 9781982149673

35. Eat Better, Feel Better
Giada De Laurentiis, Rodale Books, $32.50, 9780593138434

36. Just as I Am
Cicely Tyson, Harper, $28.99, 9780062931061

37. Lady Bird Johnson
Julia Sweig, Random House, $32.00, 9780812995909

38. Cosmic Queries
Neil DeGrasse Tyson, James Trefil, National Geographic, $30.00, 9781426221774

39. Four Lost Cities
Annalee Newitz, Norton, $26.95, 9780393652666

40. Mike Nichols: A Life
Mark Harris, Penguin Press, $35.00, 9780399562242

41. Braiding Sweetgrass
Robin Wall Kimmerer, Milkweed Editions, $35.00, 9781571311771

42. Justice, Justice Thou Shalt Pursue
Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Amanda L. Tyler, University of California Press, $26.95, 9780520381926

43. The Book of Delights
Ross Gay, Algonquin Books, $23.95, 9781616207922

44. Land
Simon Winchester, Harper, $29.99, 9780062938336

45. Atomic Habits
James Clear, Avery, $27.00, 9780735211292

46. Professional Troublemaker
Luvvie Ajayi Jones, Penguin Life, $26.00, 9781984881908

47. Festival Days
Jo Ann Beard, Little, Brown , $27.00, 9780316497237

48. Jew-ish: A Cookbook
Jake Cohen, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $30.00, 9780358353980

49. Solutions and Other Problems
Allie Brosh, Gallery Books, $30.00, 9781982156947

50. How to Do the Work
Dr.Nicole LePera, Harper Wave, $27.99, 9780063012097

Extended Mass Market

Based on sales for the week ending March 21, 2021

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

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

13. Bridgerton: To Sir Phillip, With Love
Julia Quinn, Avon, $8.99, 9780062353733

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

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

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

17. Bridgerton: On the Way to the Wedding
Julia Quinn, Avon, $8.99, 9780062353818

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

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

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

21. Mistborn: The Final Empire
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $8.99, 9781250318541

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

23. Go Tell It on the Mountain
James Baldwin, Vintage, $7.99, 9780345806543

24. Bridgerton: It's in His Kiss
Julia Quinn, Avon, $8.99, 9780062353795

25. Lord of the Flies
William Golding, Perigee, $11.00, 9780399501487

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

27. Bridgerton: When He Was Wicked
Julia Quinn, Avon, $8.99, 9780062353788

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

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

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

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

32. Ender's Game
Orson Scott Card, Tor, $7.99, 9780812550702

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

34. Neuromancer
William Gibson, Ace, $8.99, 9780441569595

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

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

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

38. Children of Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780593098240

39. Elevation
Stephen King, Scribner, $9.99, 9781982102326

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

41. Rich Dad Poor Dad
Robert T. Kiyosaki, Plata Publishing, $8.99, 9781612680194

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

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

44. The Princess Bride
William Goldman, Mariner, $10.99, 9780156035217

45. The Lies of Locke Lamora
Scott Lynch, Spectra, $8.99, 9780553588941

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

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

48. The Fellowship of the Ring
J.R.R. Tolkien, Ballantine, $8.99, 9780345339706

49. A Wizard of Earthsea
Ursula K. Le Guin, Graphia Books, $8.99, 9780547773742

50. Guards! Guards!
Terry Pratchett, Harper, $9.99, 9780062225757

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