September 18, 2019

Trade Paperback Fiction



Bestseller List for September 18, 2019
Based on sales for the week ending September 15, 2019
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 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.
15/73
2. 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.
1/19
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.
3/54
4. 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.
2/24
5. 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.
9/67
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.
6/17
7. 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.
8/28
8. The Goldfinch
Donna Tartt, Back Bay, $20.00, 9780316055444
Tartt's novel--plumbing the deepest mysteries of love, identity, and art--is the winner of the 2014 Pulitzer Prize for fiction. Now a major motion picture.
13/30
9. 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.
4/25
10. The Witch Elm
Tana French, Penguin, $17.00, 9780735224643
A spellbinding standalone novel by the bestselling author of the Dublin Murder Squad series.
5/7
11. Ghosted
Rosie Walsh, Penguin, $16.00, 9780525522799
Seven perfect days. Then he disappeared. Ghosted is a love story with a secret at its heart.
10/12
12. 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.
7/19
13. Hippie
Paulo Coelho, Vintage, $15.00, 9780525565185
In his new novel, Coelho takes us back in time to relive the dreams of a generation that longed for peace and dared to challenge the established social order.
11/6
14. My Sister, the Serial Killer
Oyinkan Braithwaite, Anchor, $14.95, 9780525564201
Braithwaite's darkly funny novel about a Nigerian woman whose younger sister has a very inconvenient habit of killing her boyfriends.
14/7
15. Beloved
Toni Morrison, Vintage, $16.00, 9781400033416
Staring unflinchingly into the abyss of slavery, Morrison's spellbinding novel transforms history into a story as powerful as Exodus and as intimate as a lullaby.
/5


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Trade Paperback Nonfiction



Bestseller List for September 18, 2019
Based on sales for the week ending September 15, 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.
1/69
2. 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.
3/28
3. 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.
2/4
4. 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.
4/14
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.
5/6
6. 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.
7/3
7. Heartland
Sarah Smarsh, Scribner, $17.00, 9781501133107
Smarsh's eye-opening memoir of working-class poverty in America deepens our understanding of the ways in which class shapes our country. A National Book Award finalist.
11/2
8. HBR's 10 Must Reads on Mental Toughness
Harvard Business School 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.
8/76
9. Dopesick
Beth Macy, Back Bay, $17.99, 9780316551304
Macy's masterful book takes readers into the epicenter of America's 20-plus year struggle with opioid addiction.
6/6
10. 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.
9/216
11. The Escape Artists: A Band of Daredevil Pilots and the Greatest Prison Break of the Great War- Debut
Neal Bascomb, Mariner, $15.99, 9780358118220
Bascomb tells the spellbinding story of the downed Allied airmen who masterminded the remarkably courageous--and ingenious--breakout from Germany's most devilish POW camp during World War I.
/1
12. 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.
13/17
13. Great at Work: The Hidden Habits of Top Performers- Debut
Morten T. Hansen, S&S, $18.00, 9781476765822
Why do some people perform better at work than others? Hansen reveals the answers that can be applied by anyone looking to maximize their time and performance.
/1
14. Shoe Dog
Phil Knight, Scribner, $20.00, 9781501135927
Nike founder Knight shares the inside story of one of the world's most iconic and profitable brands.
12/70
15. 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.
10/38


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Hardcover Fiction



Bestseller List for September 18, 2019
Based on sales for the week ending September 15, 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- Debut
Margaret Atwood, Nan A. Talese, $28.95, 9780385543781
Atwood's masterful sequel to her modern classic, The Handmaid's Tale.
/1
2. Where the Crawdads Sing
Delia Owens, Putnam, $26.00, 9780735219090
Owens' exquisite and heartbreaking novel is an August 2018 Indie Next List Great Read.
1/56
3. The Institute- Debut
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.
/1
4. 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.
2/3
5. The Nickel Boys
Colson Whitehead, Doubleday, $24.95, 9780385537070
Whitehead's 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.
3/9
6. Circe
Madeline Miller, Little Brown, $27.00, 9780316556347
Miller's follow-up to The Song of Achilles is an April 2018 Indie Next List Great read.
5/67
7. 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.
4/2
8. The Girl Who Lived Twice
David Lagercrantz, Knopf, $27.95, 9780451494344
Lisbeth Salander faces the most important battle of her life in the new thriller by the bestselling author of The Girl Who Takes an Eye for an Eye.
6/3
9. 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.
10/2
10. Quichotte
Salman Rushdie, Random House, $28.00, 9780593132982
A dazzling Don Quixote for the modern age--an epic tour de force that is as much an homage to an immortal work of literature as it is to the universal quest for love and family.
12/2
11. 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.
7/15
12. Gideon the Ninth- Debut
Tamsyn Muir, Tor.com, $25.99, 9781250313195
Muir's heart-pounding epic science fantasy novel is a September 2019 Indie Next List Great Read.
/1
13. Chances Are . . .
Richard Russo, Knopf, $26.95, 9781101947746
Russo's riveting new novel about the abiding yet complex power of friendship is an August 2019 Indie Next List Great Read.
9/7
14. City of Girls
Elizabeth Gilbert, Riverhead Books, $28.00, 9781594634734
The new novel by the bestselling author of Eat, Pray, Love is a June 2019 Indie Next List Great Read.
11/15
15. Inland
Téa Obreht, Random House, $27.00, 9780812992861
Obreht's beautiful, ambitious new novel is an August 2019 Indie Next List Great Read.
8/5


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Hardcover Nonfiction



Bestseller List for September 18, 2019
Based on sales for the week ending September 15, 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: What We Should Know about the People We Don't Know- Debut
Malcolm Gladwell, Little Brown, $30.00, 9780316478526
Gladwell offers a powerful examination of our interactions with strangers--and why they often go wrong.
/1
2. 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.
1/2
3. 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.
2/82
4. The Education of an Idealist: A Memoir- Debut
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.
/1
5. Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs?: Big Questions from Tiny Mortals about Death- Debut
Caitlin Doughty, Dianné Ruz (Illus.), Norton, $25.95, 9780393652703
Best-selling author and mortician Caitlin Doughty answers real questions from kids about death.
/1
6. 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?.
3/2
7. She Said: Breaking the Sexual Harassment Story That Helped Ignite a Movement- Debut
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.
/1
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.
4/128
9. Three Women
Lisa Taddeo, Avid Reader Press/S&S , $27.00, 9781451642292
A groundbreaking portrait of erotic longing in today's America, exposing the fragility, complexity, and inequality of female desire with unprecedented depth and emotional power. The #1 Indie Next List Great Read for July 2019.
8/10
10. 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.
7/44
11. How to Be an Antiracist
Ibram X. Kendi, One World, $27.00, 9780525509288
Kendi's book is an essential work for anyone who wants to go beyond the awareness of racism to the next step: contributing to the formation of a just and equitable society.
6/5
12. 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.
5/19
13. Trick Mirror
Jia Tolentino, Random House, $27.00, 9780525510543
Tolentino's dazzling collection of nine original essays, written with sharpness, wit, and fearlessness, delves into the forces that warp our vision, demonstrating an unparalleled stylistic potency and critical dexterity.
9/6
14. Everything Is Figureoutable- Debut
Marie Forleo, Portfolio, $25.00, 9780525534990
Whether you want to leave a dead end job, break an addiction, learn to dance, heal a relationship, or grow a business, Forleo's book will show you how.
/1
15. Super Pumped
Mike Isaac, Norton, $27.95, 9780393652246
Isaac presents the dramatic story of Uber, the Silicon Valley startup at the center of one of the great venture capital power struggles of our time.
10/2


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Mass Market



Bestseller List for September 18, 2019
Based on sales for the week ending September 15, 2019
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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  Mass Market Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. The Reckoning
John Grisham, Dell, $9.99, 9780525620938
1/13
2. The Goldfinch
Donna Tartt, Little Brown, $10.99, 9780316055420
4/2
3. Red War
Vince Flynn, Kyle Mills, Pocket, $9.99, 9781501190605
2/2
4. The Couple Next Door
Shari Lapena, Penguin, $9.99, 9780525505310
3/72
5. Past Tense
Lee Child, Dell, $9.99, 9780399593536
5/19
6. Shadow Tyrants- Debut
Clive Cussler, Boyd Morrison, Putnam, $9.99, 9780735219083
/1
7. Blood Work- Debut
Michael Connelly, Grand Central, $9.99, 9781478948339
/1
8. We Were the Lucky Ones
Georgia Hunter, Penguin, $9.99, 9780143134763
6/6
9. Look Alive Twenty-Five- Debut
Janet Evanovich, Putnam, $9.99, 9780399179242
/1
10. Cottage by the Sea
Debbie Macomber, Ballantine, $7.99, 9780399181276
/8


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Early & Middle Grade Readers



Bestseller List for September 18, 2019
Based on sales for the week ending September 15, 2019
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  Early & Middle Grade Readers  
1. Best Friends
Shannon Hale, LeUyen Pham (Illus.), First Second, $12.99, 9781250317469
 
2. Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid: Rowley Jefferson's Journal
Jeff Kinney, Abrams, $13.99, 9781419740275
 
3. Smile
Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $10.99, 9780545132060
 
4. Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls: 100 Tales of Extraordinary Women
Elena Favilli, Francesca Cavallo, Timbuktu Labs, $35.00, 9780997895810
 
5. Stargazing- Debut
Jen Wang, First Second, $12.99, 9781250183880
 
6. The Wonders of Nature
Ben Hoare, DK Children, $19.99, 9781465485366
 
7. Drama
Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $10.99, 9780545326995
 
8. Sisters
Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $10.99, 9780545540605
 
9. New Kid
Jerry Craft, Harper, $12.99, 9780062691194
 
10. The Okay Witch
Emma Steinkellner, Aladdin, $12.99, 9781534431454
 
11. Super Deluxe Essential Handbook (Pokémon)
Scholastic, $14.99, 9781338230895
 
12. Real Friends
Shannon Hale, LeUyen Pham (Illus.), First Second, $12.99, 9781626727854
 
13. A Wolf Called Wander
Rosanne Parry, Monica Armino (Illus.), Greenwillow Books, $16.99, 9780062895936
 
14. Strange Birds: A Field Guide to Ruffling Feathers- Debut
Celia C. Pérez, Kokila, $16.99, 9780425290439
 
15. Fish in a Tree
Lynda Mullaly Hunt, Puffin, $8.99, 9780142426425
 


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Young Adult



Bestseller List for September 18, 2019
Based on sales for the week ending September 15, 2019
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  Young Adult  
1. Frankly in Love- Debut
David Yoon, G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9781984812209
 
2. Pumpkinheads
Rainbow Rowell, Faith Erin Hicks (Illus.), First Second, $17.99, 9781626721623
 
3. The Hate U Give
Angie Thomas, Balzer + Bray, $18.99, 9780062871350
 
4. American Royals
Katharine McGee, Random House Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9781984830173
 
5. Are You Listening?- Debut
Tillie Walden, First Second, $17.99, 9781250207562
 
6. The Giver
Lois Lowry, HMH Books for Young Readers, $9.99, 9780544340688
 
7. Turtles All the Way Down
John Green, Penguin, $14.99, 9780525555377
 
8. Pet- Debut
Akwaeke Emezi, Make Me a World, $17.99, 9780525647072
 
9. One of Us Is Lying
Karen M. McManus, Delacorte Press, $17.99, 9781524714680
 
10. Children of Blood and Bone
Tomi Adeyemi, Henry Holt and Co. (BYR), $18.99, 9781250170972
 
11. Dry
Neal Shusterman, Jarrod Shusterman, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $12.99, 9781481481977
 
12. On the Come Up
Angie Thomas, Balzer + Bray, $18.99, 9780062498564
 
13. Looking for Alaska
John Green, Dutton Books for Young Readers, $19.99, 9780525428022
 
14. The Little Prince
Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Harvest, $11.99, 9780156012195
 
15. The Book Thief
Markus Zusak, Knopf Books for Young Readers, $14.99, 9780385754729
 


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Children's Illustrated



Bestseller List for September 18, 2019
Based on sales for the week ending September 15, 2019
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  Children's Illustrated  
1. Just Ask!: Be Different, Be Brave, Be You
Sonia Sotomayor, Rafael López (Illus.), Philomel Books, $17.99, 9780525514121
 
2. The Pigeon HAS to Go to School!
Mo Willems, Hyperion Books for Children, $16.99, 9781368046459
 
3. Dinosnores
Sandra Boynton, Workman, $6.95, 9781523508136
 
4. Goodnight Moon
Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617
 
5. Room on the Broom
Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler (Illus.), Puffin, $7.99, 9780142501122
 
6. The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Eric Carle, Putnam, $10.99, 9780399226908
 
7. Dr. Seuss's Horse Museum
Dr. Seuss, Andrew Joyner (Illus.), Random House Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780399559129
 
8. Llama Llama Mess Mess Mess
Anna Dewdney, Reed Duncan, Viking Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780670016440
 
9. The Scarecrow
Beth Ferry, The Fan Brothers (Illus.), Harper, $18.99, 9780062475763
 
10. Bruce's Big Storm
Ryan T. Higgins, Disney/Hyperion, $17.99, 9781368026222
 
11. If I Built a School
Chris Van Dusen, Dial, $17.99, 9780525552918
 
12. Dragons Love Tacos
Adam Rubin, Daniel Salmieri (Illus.), Dial, $16.99, 9780803736801
 
13. Hey Grandude!- Debut
Paul McCartney, Kathryn Durst (Illus.), Random House Books for Young Readers, $17.99, 9780525648673
 
14. Where the Wild Things Are
Maurice Sendak, Harper, $18.95,9780060254926
 
15. The Wonky Donkey
Craig Smith, Katz Cowley (Illus.), Scholastic, $7.99, 9780545261241
 


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Children's Series



Bestseller List for September 18, 2019
Based on sales for the week ending September 15, 2019
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  Children's Series  
1. Dog Man (hardcover)
Dav Pilkey, Graphix
 
2. Harry Potter (hardcover and paperback)
J.K. Rowling, Scholastic/Arthur A. Levine Books
 
3. Who Was/Is...? (paperback)
Ann Waldron, et al., Penguin Workshop
 
4. Baby-Sitters Club Graphix (hardcover and paperback)
Ann M. Martin, Raina Telgemeier (Illus.), Scholastic
 
5. Elephant & Piggie (hardcover)
Mo Willems, Hyperion
 
6. Wings of Fire (hardcover and paperback)
Tui T. Sutherland, Scholastic
 
7. Magic Tree House (hardcover and paperback)
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illus.), Random House
 
8. Diary of a Wimpy Kid (hardcover)
Jeff Kinney, Amulet
 
9. I Survived (paperback)
Lauren Tarshis, Scholastic
 
10. The Bad Guys (hardcover and paperback)
Aaron Blabey, Scholastic
 


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Extended Paperback Fiction

Based on sales for the week ending September 15, 2019

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

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

18. The Outsider
Stephen King, Gallery Books, $18.99, 9781501181009

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

26. Ducks, Newburyport
Lucy Ellmann, Biblioasis, $22.95, 9781771963077

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

36. The Reckoning
John Grisham, Bantam, $17.00, 9781984819581

37. The Warning
James Patterson, Grand Central, $15.99, 9781538714966

38. House of Gold
Natasha Solomons, Putnam, $17.00, 9780735212985

39. The Only Woman in the Room
Marie Benedict, Sourcebooks Landmark, $16.99, 9781492666899

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

41. The O. Henry Prize Stories 100th Anniversary Edition (2019)
Laura Furman (Ed.), Anchor, $15.95, 9780525565536

42. Once Upon a River
Diane Setterfield, Atria/Emily Bestler Books, $17.00, 9780743298087

43. Where'd You Go, Bernadette
Maria Semple, Back Bay, $15.99, 9780316204262

44. Warlight
Michael Ondaatje, Vintage, $16.00, 9780525562962

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

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

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

48. Song of Solomon
Toni Morrison, Vintage, $16.00, 9781400033423

49. A Fortune for Your Disaster
Hanif Abdurraqib, Tin House Books, $15.95, 9781947793439

50. The Bookish Life of Nina Hill
Abbi Waxman, Berkley, $16.00, 9780451491879

Extended Paperback Nonfiction

Based on sales for the week ending September 15, 2019

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

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

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

19. Just Mercy
Bryan Stevenson, Spiegel & Grau, $16.00, 9780812984965

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

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

22. Killing the Rising Sun
Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard, St. Martin's Griffin, $17.99, 9781250237095

23. Ten Arguments for Deleting Your Social Media Accounts Right Now
Jaron Lanier, Picador, $13.00, 9781250239082

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

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

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

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

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

29. Daring Greatly
Brené Brown, Avery, $17.00, 9781592408412

30. They Called Us Enemy
George Takei, et al., Top Shelf Productions, $19.99, 9781603094504

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

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

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

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

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

36. The Coddling of the American Mindilure
Greg Lukianoff, Jonathan Haidt, Penguin, $18.00, 9780735224919

37. The Choice
Dr. Edith Eva Eger, Scribner, $16.99, 9781501130793

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

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

40. Bird by Bird
Anne Lamott, Anchor, $16.00, 9780385480017

41. The Vagina Bible
Jennifer Gunter, Citadel, $18.95, 9780806539317

42. The Tangled Tree
David Quammen, S&S, $18.00, 9781476776637

43. Outliers
Malcolm Gladwell, Back Bay, $16.99, 9780316017930

44. Accessory to War
Neil DeGrasse Tyson, Avis Lang, Norton , $18.95, 9780393357462

45. How to See
Thich Nhat Hanh, Parallax Press, $9.95, 9781946764331

46. Diagnosis
Lisa Sanders, Broadway Books, $17.00, 9780593136638

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

48. I'll Be Gone in the Dark
Michelle McNamara, Harper Perennial, $17.99, 9780062319791

49. Fashion Climbing
Bill Cunningham, Penguin, $17.00, 9780525558729

50. The Untethered Soul
Michael A. Singer, New Harbinger, $17.95, 9781572245372

Extended Hardcover Fiction

Based on sales for the week ending September 15, 2019

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

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

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

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

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

21. The Inn
James Patterson, Little Brown, $28.00, 9780316527583

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

29. Summer of '69
Elin Hilderbrand, Little Brown, $28.00, 9780316420013

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

31. The New Girl
Daniel Silva, Harper, $28.99, 9780062834836

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

33. The World Doesn't Require You: Stories
Rion Amilcar Scott, Liveright Publishing , $25.95, 9781631495380

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

35. The Grammarians
Cathleen Schine, Sarah Crichton Books, $27.00, 9780374280116

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

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

38. Lady in the Lake
Laura Lippman, Morrow, $26.99, 9780062390011

39. Akin
Emma Donoghue, Little Brown , $28.00, 9780316491990

40. Tidelands
Philippa Gregory, Atria, $28.00, 9781501187155

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

42. The Chestnut Man
Soren Sveistrup, Harper, $28.99, 9780062895363

43. Evvie Drake Starts Over
Linda Holmes, Ballantine, $26.00, 9780525619246

44. The Bitterroots
C.J. Box, Minotaur, $27.99, 9781250051059

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

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

47. Someone We Know
Shari Lapena, Pamela Dorman Books, $27.00, 9780525557654

48. Daisy Jones & The Six
Taylor Jenkins Reid, Ballantine, $27.00, 9781524798628

49. Fly Already: Stories
Etgar Keret, Riverhead Books, $27.00, 9781594633270

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

Extended Hardcover Nonfiction

Based on sales for the week ending September 15, 2019

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

23. How to Raise a Reader
Pamela Paul, Maria Russo, Dan Yaccarino (Illus.), Workman, $19.95, 9781523505302

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

25. Range
David Epstein, Riverhead Books, $28.00, 9780735214484

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

27. Kochland
Christopher Leonard, S&S, $35.00, 9781476775388

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

29. Is There Still Sex in the City?
Candace Bushnell, Grove Press, $26.00, 9780802147264

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

31. The Uninhabitable Earth
David Wallace-Wells, Tim Duggan Books, $27.00, 9780525576709

32. Eyes to the Wind
Ady Barkan, Atria , $27.00, 9781982111540

33. Poisoner in Chief
Stephen Kinzer, Holt , $30.00, 9781250140432

34. The Library Book
Susan Orlean, S&S, $28.00, 9781476740188

35. The Economists' Hour
Binyamin Appelbaum, Little Brown , $30.00, 9780316512329

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

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

38. Something Deeply Hidden
Sean Carroll, Dutton, $29.00, 9781524743017

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

40. Our Dogs, Ourselves
Alexandra Horowitz, Scribner, $28.00, 9781501175008

41. Antoni in the Kitchen
Antoni Porowski, Mindy Fox, Rux Martin/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $30.00, 9781328631343

42. Bad Blood
John Carreyrou, Knopf, $27.95, 9781524731656

43. The British Are Coming
Rick Atkinson, Holt, $40.00, 9781627790437

44. Lifespan
David A. Sinclair, Ph.D., Matthew D. LaPlante, Atria , $28.00, 9781501191978

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

46. Stay Sexy & Don't Get Murdered
Karen Kilgariff, Georgia Hardstark, Forge, $24.99, 9781250178954

47. Travel Light, Move Fast
Alexandra Fuller, Penguin Press, $27.00, 9781594206740

48. Inconspicuous Consumption
Tatiana Schlossberg, Grand Central , $28.00, 9781538747087

49. The Ghosts of Eden Park
Karen Abbott, Crown, $28.00, 9780451498625

50. How to Do Nothing
Jenny Odell, Melville House, $25.99, 9781612197494

Extended Mass Market

Based on sales for the week ending September 15, 2019

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

19. 1984
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935

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

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

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

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

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

25. The Perfect Couple
Elin Hilderbrand, Little Brown, $9.99, 9780316375238

26. The Store
James Patterson, Richard DiLallo, Grand Central, $9.99, 9781538745502

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

28. Killing Patton
Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard, Holt, $9.99, 9781250224262

29. Triple Homicide
James Patterson, Vision, $9.99, 9781538730751

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

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

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

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

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

35. Hot Shot
Fern Michaels, Zebra, $7.99, 9781420146028

36. The Rooster Bar
John Grisham, Dell, $9.99, 9781101967706

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

38. The Way of Kings
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $9.99, 9780765365279

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

47. Doctor Sleep
Stephen King, Pocket, $9.99, 9781451698862

48. Connections in Death
J.D. Robb, St. Martin's, $8.99, 9781250308153

49. Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine
Gail Honeyman, Penguin, $9.99, 9780525506348

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

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