October 9, 2019

Trade Paperback Fiction



Bestseller List for October 9, 2019
Based on sales for the week ending October 6, 2019
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
or visit IndieBound.org.

  Trade Paperback Fiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. 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.
2/27
2. The Handmaid's Tale
Margaret Atwood, Anchor, $15.95, 9780525435006
Atwood's funny, unexpected, horrifying, and altogether convincing novel is at once scathing satire, dire warning, and literary tour de force. Now a Hulu series.
1/76
3. 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.
4/57
4. Little Fires Everywhere
Celeste Ng, Penguin, $17.00, 9780735224315
A riveting novel that traces the intertwined fates of a picture-perfect family and the enigmatic mother and daughter who upend their lives.
3/22
5. The Great Alone
Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's Griffin, $17.99, 9781250229533
Hannah's novel is a daring and beautiful story about love and loss, the fight for survival, and the wildness that lives in both man and nature.
6/2
6. Before We Were Yours
Lisa Wingate, Ballantine, $17.00, 9780425284704
Wingate's novel, which is based on a notorious adoption scandal, is a riveting, wrenching, and ultimately uplifting tale that reminds us the heart never forgets where we belong.
5/20
7. A Spark of Light
Jodi Picoult, Ballantine, $17.00, 9780345545008
Picoult's powerful and provocative novel about ordinary lives that intersect during a crisis.
14/2
8. Nine Perfect Strangers- Debut
Liane Moriarty, Flatiron Books, $17.99, 9781250069832
Could 10 days at a health resort really change you forever? In Liane Moriarty's novel, nine perfect strangers are about to find out.
/1
9. The Woman in the Window
A.J. Finn, Morrow, $16.99, 9780062678423
Finn's smart, sophisticated novel of psychological suspense is soon to be a major motion picture.
9/31
10. There There (An Indies Introduce Title)
Tommy Orange, Vintage, $16.00, 9780525436140
Orange's debut novel is a wondrous and shattering portrait of an America few of us have ever seen.
7/22
11. 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.
8/28
12. Killing Commendatore- Debut
Haruki Murakami, Vintage, $17.00, 9780525435761
An epic novel by the internationally acclaimed and bestselling author of 1Q84.
/1
13. Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine
Gail Honeyman, Penguin, $16.00, 9780735220690
Honeyman's novel is a smart, warm, and uplifting story of an out-of-the-ordinary heroine whose deadpan weirdness and wit make for an irresistible journey.
10/70
14. The Best American Short Stories 2019- Debut
Anthony Doerr, Heidi Pitlor (Eds.), Mariner, $15.99, 9781328484246
A very satisfying collection of the year's best short stories.
/1
15. Ghosted
Rosie Walsh, Penguin, $16.00, 9780525522799
Seven perfect days. Then he disappeared. Ghosted is a love story with a secret at its heart.
13/15


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Trade Paperback Nonfiction



Bestseller List for October 9, 2019
Based on sales for the week ending October 6, 2019
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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  Trade Paperback Nonfiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. Sapiens
Yuval Noah Harari, Harper Perennial, $22.99, 9780062316110
A groundbreaking narrative of humanity's creation and evolution that explores the ways in which biology and history have defined us and enhanced our understanding of what it means to be human.
1/72
2. Calypso
David Sedaris, Back Bay, $17.99, 9780316392426
Calypso is simultaneously Sedaris's darkest and warmest book yet--and it just might be his very best.
3/17
3. The Library Book- Debut
Susan Orlean, S&S, $16.99, 9781476740195
Orlean's book is a dazzling love letter to a beloved institution--and an investigation into one of its greatest mysteries.
/1
4. 21 Lessons for the 21st Century
Yuval Noah Harari, Spiegel & Grau, $18.00, 9780525512196
The bestselling author of Sapiens turns to the present to make sense of today's most pressing issues.
4/7
5. The Spy and the Traitor
Ben Macintyre, Broadway Books, $18.00, 9781101904213
Macintyre tells the incredible true story of Oleg Gordievsky, the Russian whose secret work helped hasten the end of the Cold War.
5/9
6. Born a Crime
Trevor Noah, Spiegel & Grau, $18.00, 9780399588198
Noah's compelling, inspiring, and comically sublime coming-of-age memoir is set during the twilight of apartheid and the tumultuous days of freedom that followed.
2/31
7. HBR's 10 Must Reads on Mental Toughness
Harvard Business Review Press, $24.95, 9781633694361
Ten articles from the Harvard Business Review to help you build your emotional strength and resilience--and to achieve high performance.
7/79
8. Braving the Wilderness
Brené Brown, Random House, $18.00, 9780812985818
A timely and important book that challenges everything we think we know about cultivating true belonging in our communities, organizations, and culture.
6/6
9. Leadership: In Turbulent Times- Debut
Doris Kearns Goodwin, S&S, $18.00, 9781476795935
In this culmination of five decades of acclaimed studies in presidential history, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Doris Kearns Goodwin offers an illuminating exploration of the early development, growth, and exercise of leadership.
/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.
13/41
11. Killing the Rising Sun
Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard, St. Martin's Griffin, $17.99, 9781250237095
Killing the Rising Sun details the final moments of World War II like never before.
12/3
12. Just Mercy
Bryan Stevenson, Spiegel & Grau, $16.00, 9780812984965
A powerful true story about the potential for mercy to redeem us, and a clarion call to fix our broken system of justice.
/24
13. How to Change Your Mind
Michael Pollan, Penguin, $18.00, 9780735224155
Pollan investigates the medical and scientific revolution taking place around psychedelic drugs--and the spellbinding story of his own life-changing psychedelic experiences.
11/20
14. These Truths: A History of the United States- Debut
Jill Lepore, Norton, $19.95, 9780393357424
Lepore offers a magisterial account of the origins and rise of a divided nation, an urgently needed reckoning with the beauty and tragedy of American history.
/1
15. You Are a Badass
Jen Sincero, Running Press, $16.00, 9780762447695
Sincero helps you understand why you are how you are, how to love what you can't change, how to change what you don't love, and how to start living the kind of life you used to be jealous of.
14/219


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Hardcover Fiction



Bestseller List for October 9, 2019
Based on sales for the week ending October 6, 2019
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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  Hardcover Fiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. The Testaments
Margaret Atwood, Nan A. Talese, $28.95, 9780385543781
Atwood's masterful sequel to her modern classic, The Handmaid's Tale.
1/4
2. The Water Dancer
Ta-Nehisi Coates, One World, $28.00, 9780399590597
Coates' debut novel is a propulsive, transcendent work that restores the humanity of those from whom everything was stolen. An October 2019 Indie Next List Great Read.
2/2
3. The Dutch House
Ann Patchett, Harper, $27.99, 9780062963673
Patchett's moving new novel explores the indelible bond between two siblings, the house of their childhood, and a past that will not let them go. An October 2019 Indie Next List Great Read.
3/2
4. Where the Crawdads Sing
Delia Owens, Putnam, $26.00, 9780735219090
Owens' exquisite and heartbreaking novel is an August 2018 Indie Next List Great Read.
4/59
5. The Institute
Stephen King, Scribner, $30.00, 9781982110567
King's gut-wrenching novel of good versus evil in a world where the good guys don't always win.
5/4
6. Red at the Bone
Jacqueline Woodson, Riverhead Books, $26.00, 9780525535270
In Woodson's powerful new novel, an unexpected teenage pregnancy pulls together two families from different social classes, and exposes the private hopes, disappointments, and longings that can bind or divide us from each other. The #1 Indie Next List Great Read for October 2019.
6/3
7. The Nickel Boys
Colson Whitehead, Doubleday, $24.95, 9780385537070
Whitehead's masterful and haunting new novel about two boys sentenced to a hellish reform school in Jim Crow-era Florida is the #1 Indie Next List Great Read for August 2019.
7/12
8. A Better Man
Louise Penny, Minotaur, $28.99, 9781250066213
A suspenseful new Chief Inspector Gamache novel by the bestselling author of Kingdom of the Blind.
8/6
9. On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
Ocean Vuong, Penguin Press, $26.00, 9780525562023
Vuong's debut novel is a shattering portrait of a family, a first love, and the redemptive power of storytelling. The #1 Indie Next List Pick for June 2019.
9/18
10. The Secrets We Kept
Lara Prescott, Knopf, $26.95, 9780525656159
Prescott's thrilling novel of love, duty, and sacrifice about secretaries turned spies, is a September 2019 Indie Next List Great Read.
11/5
11. Circe
Madeline Miller, Little Brown, $27.00, 9780316556347
Miller's masterful follow-up to The Song of Achilles is an April 2018 Indie Next List Great read.
10/70
12. This Tender Land
William Kent Krueger, Atria, $27.00, 9781476749297
Krueger's magnificent novel about four orphans on a life-changing odyssey during the Great Depression is the #1 Indie Next List Great Read for September 2019.
12/5
13. Lethal Agent
Vince Flynn, Kyle Mills, Atria/Emily Bestler Books, $28.99, 9781501190629
In the new Mitch Rapp thriller, an unprecedented and terrifying bio-terrorism plot threatens to kill millions.
15/2
14. Imaginary Friend- Debut
Stephen Chbosky, Grand Central, $30.00, 9781538731338
The bestselling author of The Perks of Being a Wallflower returns with an epic work of literary horror, years in the making, whose grand scale and rich emotion redefine the genre. An October 2019 Indie Next List Great Read.
/1
15. The Topeka School- Debut
Ben Lerner, FSG, $27.00, 9780374277789
Lerner's novel is a tender and expansive family drama set in the American Midwest at the turn of the 21st century. An October 2019 Indie Next List Great Read.
/1


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Hardcover Nonfiction



Bestseller List for October 9, 2019
Based on sales for the week ending October 6, 2019
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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  Hardcover Nonfiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. Talking to Strangers
Malcolm Gladwell, Little Brown, $30.00, 9780316478526
Gladwell offers a powerful examination of our interactions with strangers--and why they often go wrong.
1/4
2. Blowout: Corrupted Democracy, Rogue State Russia, and the Richest, Most Destructive Industry on Earth- Debut
Rachel Maddow, Crown, $30.00, 9780525575474
Maddow's in-depth look at the unimaginably lucrative and equally corrupting oil and gas industry.
/1
3. Permanent Record
Edward Snowden, Metropolitan Books, $30.00, 9781250237231
Snowden, the man who exposed the U.S. government's system of mass surveillance, reveals the story of his life, including how he helped to build that system and what motivated him to try to bring it down.
2/3
4. Educated (An Indies Introduce Title)
Tara Westover, Random House, $28.00, 9780399590504
Westover's unforgettable memoir about growing up, being kept out of school, leaving her survivalist family, and going on to earn a PhD from Cambridge University. A Winter/Spring 2018 Indies Introduce title and the #1 Indie Next List Great Read for March 2018.
4/85
5. Year of the Monkey
Patti Smith, Knopf, $24.95, 9780525657682
Smith's profound, beautifully realized memoir in which dreams and reality are vividly woven into a tapestry of one transformative year.
3/2
6. The Book of Gutsy Women: Favorite Stories of Courage and Resilience- Debut
Hillary Rodham Clinton, Chelsea Clinton, S&S, $35.00, 9781501178412
Hillary Rodham Clinton and her daughter, Chelsea, share the stories of the gutsy women who have inspired them--women with the courage to stand up to the status quo, ask hard questions, and get the job done.
/1
7. The Education of an Idealist
Samantha Power, Dey Street Books, $29.99, 9780062820693
In her memoir, Power offers an urgent response to the question "What can one person do?"--and a call for a clearer eye, a kinder heart, and a more open and civil hand in our politics and daily lives.
7/4
8. The Subtle Art of Not Giving A F*ck
Mark Manson, Harper, $24.99, 9780062457714
Superstar blogger Manson shows us how to stop trying to be "positive" all the time so that we can truly become better, happier people.
5/131
9. How To
Randall Munroe, Riverhead Books, $28.00, 9780525537090
The world's most entertaining and useless self-help guide, by the brilliant mind behind the wildly popular webcomic xkcd and bestselling author of What If?.
9/5
10. Call Sign Chaos
Jim Mattis, Bing West, Random House, $28.00, 9780812996838
The account of Mattis's storied career, from wide-ranging leadership roles in three wars to ultimately commanding a quarter of a million troops across the Middle East.
8/5
11. Know My Name
Chanel Miller, Viking, $28.00, 9780735223707
Know My Name will forever transform the way we think about sexual assault, challenging our beliefs about what is acceptable and speaking truth to the tumultuous reality of healing.
6/2
12. She Said
Jodi Kantor, Megan Twohey, Penguin Press, $28.00, 9780525560340
Kantor and Twohey describe not only the consequences of their reporting for the #MeToo movement, but the inspiring and affecting journeys of the women who spoke up--for the sake of other women, for future generations, and for themselves.
10/4
13. Inside Out
Demi Moore, Harper, $27.99, 9780062049537
Moore's memoir is a story of survival, success, and surrender--an honest portrayal of one woman's at once ordinary and iconic life.
11/2
14. Becoming
Michelle Obama, Crown, $32.50, 9781524763138
Warm, wise, and revelatory, Becoming is the deeply personal reckoning of a woman of soul and substance who has steadily defied expectations--and whose story inspires us to do the same.
15/47
15. The Pioneers
David McCullough, S&S, $30.00, 9781501168680
Pulitzer Prize-winner McCullough tells of the settling of the Northwest Territory by dauntless pioneers who overcame incredible hardships to build a community based on ideals that would come to define our country.
12/22


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Mass Market



Bestseller List for October 9, 2019
Based on sales for the week ending October 6, 2019
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  Mass Market Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. The Reckoning
John Grisham, Dell, $9.99, 9780525620938
1/16
2. Target: Alex Cross
James Patterson, Vision, $9.99, 9781538713778
8/2
3. The Goldfinch
Donna Tartt, Little Brown, $10.99, 9780316055420
2/5
4. The Couple Next Door
Shari Lapena, Penguin, $9.99, 9780525505310
4/75
5. Red War
Vince Flynn, Kyle Mills, Pocket, $9.99, 9781501190605
3/5
6. Past Tense
Lee Child, Dell, $9.99, 9780399593536
5/22
7. Doctor Sleep- Debut
Stephen King, Pocket, $10.99, 9781982138868
/1
8. We Were the Lucky Ones
Georgia Hunter, Penguin, $9.99, 9780143134763
7/9
9. Holy Ghost- Debut
John Sandford, Putnam, $9.99, 9780735217348
/1
10. Shadow Tyrants
Clive Cussler, Boyd Morrison, Putnam, $9.99, 9780735219083
9/4


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Early & Middle Grade Readers



Bestseller List for October 9, 2019
Based on sales for the week ending October 6, 2019
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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  Early & Middle Grade Readers  
1. Guts
Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $12.99, 9780545852500
 
2. Best Friends
Shannon Hale, LeUyen Pham (Illus.), First Second, $12.99, 9781250317469
 
3. A Tale of Magic...- Debut
Chris Colfer, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780316523479
 
4. White Bird: A Wonder Story- Debut
R.J. Palacio, Knopf Books for Young Readers, $24.99, 9780525645535
 
5. Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid: Rowley Jefferson's Journal
Jeff Kinney, Abrams, $13.99, 9781419740275
 
6. Beverly, Right Here
Kate DiCamillo, Candlewick, $16.99, 9780763694647
 
7. Drama
Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $10.99, 9780545326995
 
8. Smile
Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $10.99, 9780545132060
 
9. Dogman Guide to Creating Comics in 3-D- Debut
Kate Howard, Dav Pilkey (Illus.), Scholastic, $10.99, 9781338568844
 
10. Sisters
Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $10.99, 9780545540605
 
11. New Kid
Jerry Craft, Harper, $12.99, 9780062691194
 
12. Ghosts
Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $10.99, 9780545540629
 
13. The Wonders of Nature
Ben Hoare, DK Children, $19.99, 9781465485366
 
14. Pages & Co.: The Bookwanderers
Anna James, Paola Escobar (Illus.), Philomel Books, $16.99, 9781984837127
 
15. Stargazing
Jen Wang, First Second, $12.99, 9781250183880
 


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Young Adult



Bestseller List for October 9, 2019
Based on sales for the week ending October 6, 2019
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  Young Adult  
1. The Fountains of Silence- Debut
Ruta Sepetys, Philomel Books, $18.99, 9780399160318
 
2. The Hate U Give
Angie Thomas, Balzer + Bray, $18.99, 9780062871350
 
3. Pumpkinheads
Rainbow Rowell, Faith Erin Hicks (Illus.), First Second, $17.99, 9781626721623
 
4. Frankly in Love
David Yoon, G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9781984812209
 
5. Turtles All the Way Down
John Green, Penguin, $14.99, 9780525555377
 
6. Looking for Alaska
John Green, Penguin, $12.99, 9780593109069
 
7. The Little Prince
Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Harvest, $11.99, 9780156012195
 
8. Are You Listening?
Tillie Walden, First Second, $17.99, 9781250207562
 
9. On the Come Up
Angie Thomas, Balzer + Bray, $18.99, 9780062498564
 
10. Cursed- Debut
Thomas Wheeler, Frank Miller (Illus.), Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $24.99, 9781534425330
 
11. Juliet Takes a Breath
Gabby Rivera, Penguin Young Readers Group, $17.99, 9780593108178
 
12. American Royals
Katharine McGee, Random House Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9781984830173
 
13. Children of Blood and Bone
Tomi Adeyemi, Henry Holt and Co. (BYR), $18.99, 9781250170972
 
14. SLAY (An Indies Introduce Title)
Brittney Morris, Simon Pulse, $18.99, 9781534445420
 
15. The Book Thief
Markus Zusak, Knopf Books for Young Readers, $14.99, 9780385754729
 


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Children's Illustrated



Bestseller List for October 9, 2019
Based on sales for the week ending October 6, 2019
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  Children's Illustrated  
1. Room on the Broom
Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler (Illus.), Puffin, $7.99, 9780142501122
 
2. Goodnight Moon
Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617
 
3. Dinosnores
Sandra Boynton, Workman, $6.95, 9781523508136
 
4. Just Ask!: Be Different, Be Brave, Be You
Sonia Sotomayor, Rafael López (Illus.), Philomel Books, $17.99, 9780525514121
 
5. The Scarecrow
Beth Ferry, The Fan Brothers (Illus.), Harper, $18.99, 9780062475763
 
6. Little Blue Truck's Halloween
Alice Schertle, Jill McElmurry (Illus.), HMH Books for Young Readers, $12.99, 9780544772533
 
7. Bruce's Big Storm
Ryan T. Higgins, Disney/Hyperion, $17.99, 9781368026222
 
8. Where's the Witch?- Debut
Ingela P. Arrhenius (Illus.), Nosy Crow, $8.99, 9781536207538
 
9. Three Cheers for Kid McGear!
Sherri Duskey Rinker, AG Ford (Illus.), Chronicle, $17.99, 9781452155821
 
10. Dragons Love Tacos
Adam Rubin, Daniel Salmieri (Illus.), Dial, $16.99, 9780803736801
 
11. The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Eric Carle, Putnam, $10.99, 9780399226908
 
12. The Tale of the Tiger Slippers
Jan Brett, G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780399170744
 
13. The Pigeon HAS to Go to School!
Mo Willems, Hyperion Books for Children, $16.99, 9781368046459
 
14. Dr. Seuss's Horse Museum
Dr. Seuss, Andrew Joyner (Illus.), Random House Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780399559129
 
15. Where the Wild Things Are
Maurice Sendak, Harper, $18.95, 9780060254926
 


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Children's Series



Bestseller List for October 9, 2019
Based on sales for the week ending October 6, 2019
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  Children's Series  
1. Dog Man (hardcover)
Dav Pilkey, Graphix
 
2. The Last Kids on Earth (hardcover and paperback)
Max Brallier, Douglas Holgate (Illus.), Viking Books for Young Readers
 
3. Harry Potter (hardcover and paperback)
J.K. Rowling, Scholastic/Arthur A. Levine Books
 
4. Who Was/Is...? (paperback)
Ann Waldron, et al., Penguin Workshop
 
5. Baby-Sitters Club Graphix (hardcover and paperback)
Ann M. Martin, Raina Telgemeier (Illus.), Scholastic
 
6. Wings of Fire (hardcover and paperback)
Tui T. Sutherland, Scholastic
 
7. Elephant & Piggie (hardcover)
Mo Willems, Hyperion
 
8. The Book of Dust (hardcover and paperback)
Philip Pullman, Knopf Books for Young Readers
New in Series: The Secret Commonwealth (9780553510669)
 
9. Diary of a Wimpy Kid (hardcover)
Jeff Kinney, Amulet
 
10. The Trials of Apollo (hardcover and paperback)
Rick Riordan, Hyperion
 


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Extended Paperback Fiction

Based on sales for the week ending October 6, 2019

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

17. The Goldfinch
Donna Tartt, Back Bay, $20.00, 9780316055444

18. The Witch Elm
Tana French, Penguin, $17.00, 9780735224643

19. A Well-Behaved Woman
Therese Anne Fowler, St. Martin's Griffin, $16.99, 9781250095480

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

21. The Fall of Gondolin
J.R.R. Tolkien, Alan Lee (Illus.), Mariner, $16.99, 9780358131458

22. Hippie
Paulo Coelho, Vintage, $15.00, 9780525565185

23. The Next Person You Meet in Heaven
Mitch Albom, Harper, $15.99, 9780062294456

24. My Sister, the Serial Killer
Oyinkan Braithwaite, Anchor, $14.95, 9780525564201

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

43. The Lost Girls of Paris
Pam Jenoff, Park Row, $16.99, 9780778330271

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

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

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

47. The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2019
John Joseph Adams (Ed.), Mariner, $15.99, 9781328604378

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

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

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

Extended Paperback Nonfiction

Based on sales for the week ending October 6, 2019

16. Heartland
Sarah Smarsh, Scribner, $17.00, 9781501133107

17. The Escape Artists
Neal Bascomb, Mariner, $15.99, 9780358118220

18. Great at Work
Morten T. Hansen, S&S, $18.00, 9781476765822

19. On Tyranny
Timothy Snyder, Tim Duggan Books, $8.99, 9780804190114

20. Dopesick
Beth Macy, Back Bay, $17.99, 9780316551304

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

22. The Best American Food Writing 2019
Samin Nosrat, Sylvia Killingsworth (Eds.), Mariner, $15.99, 9781328662255

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

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

25. The Best American Essays 2019
Rebecca Solnit, Robert Atwan (Eds.), Mariner, $15.99, 9781328465801

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

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

28. Winners Take All
Anand Giridharadas, Vintage, $16.00, 9781101972670

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

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

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

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

33. The Big Fella
Jane Leavy, Harper Perennial, $18.99, 9780062380234

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

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

36. The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2019
Sy Montgomery, Jaime Green (Eds.), Mariner , $15.99, 9781328519009

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

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

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

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

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

42. Always Look on the Bright Side of Life
Eric Idle, Broadway Books, $17.00, 9781984822598

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

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

45. Embrace Your Weird
Felicia Day, Gallery Books, $17.00, 9781982113223

46. The Soul of America
Jon Meacham, Random House, $20.00, 9780399589829

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

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

49. Hillbilly Elegy
J.D. Vance, Harper, $16.99, 9780062300553

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

Extended Hardcover Fiction

Based on sales for the week ending October 6, 2019

16. The World That We Knew
Alice Hoffman, S&S, $27.99, 9781501137570

17. Cilka's Journey
Heather Morris, St. Martin's, $27.99, 9781250265708

18. Quichotte
Salman Rushdie, Random House, $28.00, 9780593132982

19. Full Throttle: Stories
Joe Hill, Morrow, $27.99, 9780062200679

20. Chances Are . . .
Richard Russo, Knopf, $26.95, 9781101947746

21. The Girl Who Lived Twice
David Lagercrantz, Knopf, $27.95, 9780451494344

22. City of Girls
Elizabeth Gilbert, Riverhead Books, $28.00, 9781594634734

23. Bloody Genius
John Sandford, Putnam, $29.00, 9780525536611

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

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

26. Land of Wolves
Craig Johnson, Viking, $28.00, 9780525522508

27. Frankissstein
Jeanette Winterson, Grove Press, $27.00, 9780802129499

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

39. Devotions
Mary Oliver, Penguin Press, $30.00, 9780399563249

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

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

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

43. Royal Holiday
Jasmine Guillory, Berkley, $20.00, 9781984802217

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Extended Hardcover Nonfiction

Based on sales for the week ending October 6, 2019

16. The United States of Trump
Bill O'Reilly, Holt, $28.00, 9781250237224

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

18. Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs?
Caitlin Doughty, Dianne Ruz (Illus.), Norton, $25.95, 9780393652703

19. Trick Mirror
Jia Tolentino, Random House, $27.00, 9780525510543

20. Over the Top
Jonathan Van Ness, HarperOne, $27.99, 9780062906373

21. Everything You Need
David Jeremiah, Thomas Nelson, $26.99, 9780785223931

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

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

24. Three Women
Lisa Taddeo, Avid Reader Press/S&S , $27.00, 9781451642292

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

26. The Ride of a Lifetime
Robert Iger, Random House, $28.00, 9780399592096

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

28. On Fire
Naomi Klein, S&S, $27.00, 9781982129910

29. Toil & Trouble
Augusten Burroughs, St. Martin's, $27.99, 9781250019950

30. Face It
Debbie Harry, Dey Street Books, $32.50, 9780060749583

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

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

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

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

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

36. Stillness Is the Key
Ryan Holiday, Portfolio, $25.00, 9780525538585

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

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

39. Fair Play
Eve Rodsky, Putnam, $26.00, 9780525541936

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

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

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

43. High School
Sara Quin, Tegan Quin, MCD, $27.00, 9780374169947

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

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

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

47. Everything I Need to Know I Learned from Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
Melissa Wagner, Fred Rogers Productions, Max Dalton (Illus.), Clarkson Potter, $15.00, 9781984826442

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

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

50. Renia's Diary
Renia Spiegel, St. Martin's, $27.99, 9781250244024

Extended Mass Market

Based on sales for the week ending October 6, 2019

11. Blood Work
Michael Connelly, Grand Central, $9.99, 9781478948339

12. A Column of Fire
Ken Follett, Penguin, $10.99, 9780451478009

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

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

15. Year One: Chronicles of The One, Book 1
Nora Roberts, St. Martin's, $8.99, 9781250122971

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

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

18. Spymaster
Brad Thor, Pocket, $9.99, 9781476789422

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

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

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

22. 1984
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935

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

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

25. The Fox
Frederick Forsyth, Putnam, $9.99, 9780525538431

26. Wild Card
Stuart Woods, Putnam, $9.99, 9780735219298

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

28. Abandoned
Allison Brennan, Minotaur, $8.99, 9781250164490

29. Winter Solstice
Elin Hilderbrand, Little Brown , $7.99, 9780316435475

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

37. Santa's on His Way
Lisa Jackson, et al., Zebra, $7.99, 9781420145892

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

45. Once a Spy
Mary Jo Putney, Zebra, $7.99, 9781420148107

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

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

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

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

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

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