Trade Paperback Fiction
Bestseller List for October 30, 2024
Based on sales for the week ending October 27, 2024
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| Paperback Fiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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| 1 |
Demon Copperhead Barbara Kingsolver, Harper Perennial, $21.99, 9780063251984 Kingsolver's brilliant novel enthralls, compels, and captures the heart as it evokes a young hero's unforgettable journey to maturity. A November 2022 Indie Next Pick and a winner of the 2023 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. |
1/9 |
| 2 |
Fourth Wing Rebecca Yarros, Entangled: Red Tower Books, $20.99, 9781649377371 Enter the brutal and elite world of a war college for dragon riders from bestselling author Rebecca Yarros. |
2/6 |
| 3 |
North Woods Daniel Mason, Random House Trade Paperbacks, $18.00, 9780593597040 When two young lovers abscond from a Puritan colony, little do they know that their humble cabin in the woods will become the home of an extraordinary succession of human and nonhuman characters alike. |
3/4 |
| 4 |
The Pumpkin Spice Café Laurie Gilmore, One More Chapter, $18.99, 9780008610678 A small-town, grumpy x sunshine romance with plenty of (pumpkin) spice. |
6/4 |
| 5 |
The Best American Short Stories 2024- Debut Lauren Groff, Heidi Pitlor (Eds.), Mariner Books, $19.99, 9780063275959 A collection of the year's best short stories, selected by celebrated bestselling author Lauren Groff, and series editor Heidi Pitlor. |
/1 |
| 6 |
The Vegetarian Han Kang, Hogarth, $17.00, 9781101906118 Kang's beautiful and unsettling novel is the winner of the 2016 Man Booker International Prize. |
15/8 |
| 7 |
A Court of Thorns and Roses Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $19.00, 9781635575569 From bestselling author Sarah J. Maas comes a seductive, breathtaking book that blends romance, adventure, and faerie lore into an unforgettable read. |
5/111 |
| 8 |
The Boyfriend Freida McFadden, Poisoned Pen Press, $17.99, 9781728296227 A novel about obsession and crimes of passion. She's looking for the perfect man. He's looking for the perfect victim... |
4/4 |
| 9 |
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow Gabrielle Zevin, Vintage, $19.00, 9780593466490 Two college friends—often in love, but never lovers—become creative partners in a dazzling and intricately imagined world of video game design, where success brings them fame, joy, tragedy, duplicity, and, ultimately, a kind of immortality. It is a love story, but not one you have read before. |
8/18 |
| 10 |
The Housemaid Freida McFadden, Grand Central, $12.99, 9781538742570 An addictive psychological thriller with a jaw-dropping twist, Freida McFadden's The Housemaid is perfect for fans of Ruth Ware, Lisa Jewell, and Verity. |
7/20 |
| 11 |
The Thursday Murder Club Richard Osman, Penguin, $18.00, 9781984880987 In a peaceful retirement village, four unlikely friends meet weekly to discuss unsolved crimes; together they call themselves the Thursday Murder Club. |
10/102 |
| 12 |
The Midnight Library Matt Haig, Penguin, $18.00, 9780525559498 Haig's book is a dazzling novel about all the choices that go into a life well lived. |
9/76 |
| 13 |
The Striker (Deluxe Edition)- Debut Ana Huang, Bloom Books, $18.99, 9781464223327 British soccer star Asher Donovan is known for his recklessness, but nothing is as risky as falling for the sister of his greatest rival. |
/1 |
| 14 |
The Bee Sting Paul Murray, Picador, $20.00, 9781250338259 Murray's novel is an irresistibly funny, wise, and thought-provoking tour de force about family, fortune, and the struggle to be a good person when the world is falling apart. |
11/8 |
| 15 |
The Christmas Tree Farm- Debut Laurie Gilmore, One More Chapter, $18.99, 9780008610746 From the author of The Pumpkin Spice Café comes the only spicy grumpy x sunshine Christmas romcom you need this year! |
/1 |
Trade Paperback Nonfiction
Bestseller List for October 30, 2024
Based on sales for the week ending October 27, 2024
For an independent bookstore store near you, visit IndieBound.org.
| Paperback Nonfiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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| 1 |
The Backyard Bird Chronicles Amy Tan, Knopf, $35.00, 9780593536131 A gorgeous, witty account of birding, nature, and the beauty around us that hides in plain sight, written and illustrated by the best-selling author of The Joy Luck Club. |
2/24 |
| 2 |
The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession Michael Finkel, Vintage, $18.00, 9781984898456 This is a riveting story of art, crime, love, and an insatiable hunger to possess beauty at any cost. |
1/18 |
| 3 |
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants Robin Wall Kimmerer, Milkweed Editions, $20.00, 9781571313560 Drawing on her life as an Indigenous scientist, and as a woman, Kimmerer shows how other living beings offer us gifts and lessons, even if we've forgotten how to hear their voices. |
3/255 |
| 4 |
All About Love: New Visions bell hooks, Morrow, $16.99, 9780060959470 All About Love is a revelation about what causes a polarized society and how to heal the divisions that cause suffering. |
6/156 |
| 5 |
The Hundred Years' War on Palestine: A History of Settler Colonialism and Resistance, 1917—2017 Rashid Khalidi, Metropolitan Books, $19.99, 9781250787651 A history of one hundred years of war waged against the Palestinians from the foremost US historian of the Middle East, told through pivotal events and family history. |
4/53 |
| 6 |
The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma Bessel van der Kolk, M.D., Penguin, $19.00, 9780143127741 van der Kolk transforms our understanding of trauma and offers a bold new paradigm for healing. |
5/213 |
| 7 |
Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America- Debut Heather Cox Richardson, Penguin , $18.00, 9780593652985 A vital and urgent call to action about the precarious state of American democracy, charting its historical challenges and current threats, from one of our era's most important and insightful historians, with a new afterword by the author. |
/1 |
| 8 |
The Truths We Hold Kamala Harris, Penguin, $20.00, 9780525560739 Vice President Harris looks at the core truths that unite us, and the long struggle to discern what those truths are and how best to act upon them. |
7/36 |
| 9 |
The 2025 Old Farmer's Almanac Old Farmer's Almanac, $10.95, 9781571989932 The annual almanac of weather, astrology, calendars, gardening tips, home remedies, and more all presented in the inimitably useful and humorous way it has done since 1792. |
8/9 |
| 10 |
The Best American Essays 2024- Debut Wesley Morris, Kim Dana Kupperman (Eds.), Mariner Books, $18.99, 9780063351554 A collection of the year's best essays, selected by Pulitzer Prize-winning critic Wesley Morris and series editor Kim Dana Kupperman. |
/1 |
| 11 |
Astor: The Rise and Fall of an American Fortune Anderson Cooper, Katherine Howe, Harper, $19.99, 9780062964663 The story of the Astors is a quintessentially American story—of ambition, invention, destruction, and reinvention. |
12/6 |
| 12 |
Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World Naomi Klein, Picador, $20.00, 9781250338143 Naomi Klein's reckoning with her famous double, and with what doppelgangers have to tell us about our world. |
9/7 |
| 13 |
Hillbilly Elegy J. D. Vance, Harper, $18.99, 9780062300553 Vance's account of growing up in a poor Rust Belt town that offers a probing look at the struggles of America's white working class. |
10/41 |
| 14 |
Crying in H Mart: A Memoir Michelle Zauner, Vintage, $17.00, 9781984898951 From the indie rock star of Japanese Breakfast, an unflinching, powerful memoir about growing up Korean American, losing her mother, and forging her own identity. |
14/82 |
| 15 |
The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2024- Debut Bill McKibben, Jaime Green (Eds.), Mariner Books, $18.99, 9780063333994 Award-winning environmentalist, author, and journalist Bill McKibben and series editor Jaime Green select twenty science and nature essays that represent the best examples of the form published in the previous year. |
/1 |
Hardcover Fiction
Bestseller List for October 30, 2024
Based on sales for the week ending October 27, 2024
For an independent bookstore store near you, visit IndieBound.org.
| Hardcover Fiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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| 1 |
Intermezzo Sally Rooney, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, $29.00, 9780374602635 An exquisitely moving story about grief, love, and family—but especially love—from the global phenomenon Sally Rooney. An October 2024 Indie Next Pick. |
1/5 |
| 2 |
James Percival Everett, Doubleday, $28.00, 9780385550369 Percival Everett's new novel is a brilliant, action-packed re-imagining of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, both harrowing and ferociously funny, told from the enslaved Jim's point of view. The #1 Indie Next Pick for April 2024. |
4/32 |
| 3 |
Tell Me Everything Elizabeth Strout, Random House, $30.00, 9780593446096 From Pulitzer Prize-winning author Elizabeth Strout comes a hopeful, healing novel about new friendships, old loves, and the very human desire to leave a mark on the world. A September 2024 Indie Next Pick. |
2/7 |
| 4 |
The God of the Woods Liz Moore, Riverhead Books, $30.00, 9780593418918 Moore's multi-threaded story invites readers into a rich and gripping dynasty of secrets and second chances. It is Liz Moore's most ambitious and wide-reaching novel yet. The #1 Indie Next Pick for July 2024. |
7/17 |
| 5 |
Absolution- Debut Jeff VanderMeer, MCD, $30.00, 9780374616595 The surprise fourth volume in Jeff VanderMeer's Southern Reach series—and the final word on one of the most provocative and popular speculative fiction series of our time. |
/1 |
| 6 |
Playground Richard Powers, W. W. Norton & Company, $29.99, 9781324086031 Set in the world's largest ocean, this awe-filled novel explores that last wild place we have yet to colonize in a still-unfolding oceanic game, and interweaves beautiful writing, rich characterization, profound themes of technology and the environment, and a deep exploration of our shared humanity in a way only Richard Powers can. An October 2024 Indie Next Pick. |
3/5 |
| 7 |
The Life Impossible Matt Haig, Viking, $30.00, 9780593489277 Matt Haig's new novel is filled with wonder and wild adventure, this is a story of hope and the life-changing power of a new beginning. A September 2024 Indie Next Pick. |
5/8 |
| 8 |
The Mighty Red Louise Erdrich, Harper, $32.00, 9780063277052 In this stunning novel, Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award-winning author Louise Erdrich tells a story of love, natural forces, spiritual yearnings, and the tragic impact of uncontrollable circumstances on ordinary people's lives. An October 2024 Indie Next Pick. |
10/4 |
| 9 |
Somewhere Beyond the Sea TJ Klune, Tor Books, $28.99, 9781250881205 The hugely anticipated sequel to TJ Klune's The House in the Cerulean Sea, one of the best-loved and bestselling fantasy novels of the past decade. A September 2024 Indie Next Pick. |
6/7 |
| 10 |
The Women Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's Press, $30.00, 9781250178633 The Women is the story of one woman gone to war, but it shines a light on the story of all women who put themselves in harm's way to help others. |
8/38 |
| 11 |
All Fours Miranda July, Riverhead Books, $29.00, 9780593190265 Miranda July returns with an irreverently sexy, tender, hilarious, and surprising novel about a woman upending her life. A May 2024 Indie Next Pick. |
11/24 |
| 12 |
The Wood at Midwinter- Debut Susanna Clarke, Bloomsbury Publishing, $16.99, 9781639734481 An enchanting, beautifully illustrated short story set in the world of Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell. |
/1 |
| 13 |
We Solve Murders Richard Osman, Pamela Dorman Books, $30.00, 9780593653227 From the bestselling author of The Thursday Murder Club series—a brand new mystery, an iconic new detective duo, and a thrilling new murder to solve. |
13/6 |
| 14 |
The Waiting Michael Connelly, Little, Brown and Company, $30.00, 9780316563796 LAPD Detective Renée Ballard tracks a serial rapist whose trail has gone cold, and enlists a new volunteer to the Open-Unsolved Unit: Patrol Officer Maddie Bosch, Harry's daughter. |
9/2 |
| 15 |
In Too Deep- Debut Lee Child, Andrew Child, Delacorte Press, $30.00, 9780593725801 The gripping new Jack Reacher thriller from the bestselling authors Lee Child and Andrew Child. |
/1 |
Hardcover Nonfiction
Bestseller List for October 30, 2024
Based on sales for the week ending October 27, 2024
For an independent bookstore store near you, visit IndieBound.org.
| Hardcover Nonfiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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| 1 |
The Message Ta-Nehisi Coates, One World, $30.00, 9780593230381 The bestselling author of Between the World and Me travels the world to explore how the stories we tell—and the ones we don't—shape our realities. |
1/4 |
| 2 |
Patriot: A Memoir- Debut Alexei Navalny, Knopf, $35.00, 9780593320969 The powerful and moving memoir of a fearless political opposition leader who paid the ultimate price for his beliefs. |
/1 |
| 3 |
War Bob Woodward, Simon & Schuster, $32.00, 9781668052273 Two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Bob Woodward tells the revelatory, behind-the-scenes story of three wars—Ukraine, the Middle East, and the struggle for the American Presidency. |
2/2 |
| 4 |
Be Ready When the Luck Happens: A Memoir Ina Garten, Crown, $34.00, 9780593799895 In her long-awaited memoir, Ina Garten—aka the Barefoot Contessa—shares her personal story with readers hungry for a seat at her table. |
3/4 |
| 5 |
Revenge of the Tipping Point: Overstories, Superspreaders, and the Rise of Social Engineering Malcolm Gladwell, Little, Brown and Company, $32.00, 9780316575805 Twenty-five years after the publication of his groundbreaking first book, Malcolm Gladwell returns with a brand-new volume that reframes the lessons of The Tipping Point in a startling and revealing light. |
4/4 |
| 6 |
What I Ate in One Year: (And Related Thoughts) Stanley Tucci, Gallery Books, $35.00, 9781668055687 Stanley Tucci's new book is a funny, poignant, heartfelt, and deeply satisfying serving of memories and meals and an irresistible celebration of the profound role that food plays in all our lives. |
5/2 |
| 7 |
Framed: Astonishing True Stories of Wrongful Convictions John Grisham, Jim McCloskey, Doubleday, $30.00, 9780385550444 #1 bestselling author John Grisham and Centurion Ministries Founder Jim McCloskey share ten harrowing true stories of wrongful convictions. |
8/2 |
| 8 |
Brothers- Debut Alex Van Halen, Harper, $32.00, 9780063265707 In this intimate and open account—nothing like any rock-and-roll memoir you've ever read—Alex Van Halen shares his personal story of family, friendship, music and brotherly love in a remarkable tribute to his beloved brother and band mate. |
/1 |
| 9 |
Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI Yuval Noah Harari, Random House, $35.00, 9780593734223 From the bestselling author of Sapiens comes the groundbreaking story of how information networks have made, and unmade, our world. |
6/7 |
| 10 |
Meditations for Mortals: Four Weeks to Embrace Your Limitations and Make Time for What Counts Oliver Burkeman, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, $27.00, 9780374611996 A liberating, invigorating journey toward a more meaningful life—a journey that begins not with fantasies of the ideal existence but with the reality in which we actually find ourselves. |
10/3 |
| 11 |
Into the Uncut Grass Trevor Noah, Sabina Hahn (Illus.), One World, $26.00, 9780593729960 In the tradition of The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse comes a gorgeously illustrated fable about a young child's journey into the world beyond the shadow of home, a magical landscape where he discovers the secrets of sharing, connection, and finding peace with the people we love. |
7/3 |
| 12 |
From Here to the Great Unknown: A Memoir Lisa Marie Presley, Riley Keough, Random House, $32.00, 9780593733875 Born to an American myth and raised in the wilds of Graceland, Lisa Marie Presley tells her whole story for the first time in this raw, riveting, one-of-a-kind memoir faithfully completed by her daughter, Riley Keough. |
9/3 |
| 13 |
Lifeform- Debut Jenny Slate, Little, Brown and Company, $29.00, 9780316263931 A wild, soulful, hilarious collection of genre-bending essays depicting the journey into motherhood as you've never seen it before. |
/1 |
| 14 |
The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War Erik Larson, Crown, $35.00, 9780385348744 Larson brings to life the pivotal five months between the election of Abraham Lincoln and the start of the Civil War—a slow-burning crisis that finally tore a deeply divided nation in two. A May 2024 Indie Next Pick. |
13/26 |
| 15 |
The Creative Act: A Way of Being Rick Rubin, Penguin Press, $32.00, 9780593652886 From the legendary music producer, a master at helping people connect with the wellsprings of their creativity, comes a beautifully crafted book many years in the making that offers that same deep wisdom to all of us. |
14/93 |
Mass Market
Bestseller List for October 30, 2024
Based on sales for the week ending October 27, 2024
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| Mass Market |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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| 1 |
1984 George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935 |
1/434 |
| 2 |
The Exchange John Grisham, Vintage, $10.99, 9780593685600 |
3/4 |
| 3 |
The Way of Kings Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $12.99, 9780765365279 |
4/147 |
| 4 |
Never Too Late- Debut Danielle Steel, Dell, $9.99, 9780593498422 |
/1 |
| 5 |
Mistborn: The Final Empire Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $10.99, 9781250318541 |
2/105 |
| 6 |
Dune Frank Herbert, Ace, $10.99, 9780593640340 |
/257 |
| 7 |
Shattered- Debut James Patterson, James O. Born, Grand Central, $10.99, 9781538752968 |
/1 |
| 8 |
The House Across the Lake Riley Sager, Dutton, $10.99, 9780593853092 |
5/3 |
| 9 |
The Shining Stephen King, Vintage, $9.99, 9780307743657 |
9/38 |
| 10 |
23 1/2 Lies James Patterson, Grand Central, $10.99, 9781538752692 |
7/4 |
Early & Middle Grade Readers
Bestseller List for October 30, 2024
Based on sales for the week ending October 27, 2024
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| Early & Middle Grade Readers | ||
| 1 |
Impossible Creatures Katherine Rundell, Ashley Mackenzie (Illus.), Knopf Books for Young Readers, $19.99, 9780593809860 |
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| 2 |
The Bletchley Riddle Ruta Sepetys, Steve Sheinkin, Viking Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780593527542 |
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| 3 |
The Millicent Quibb School of Etiquette for Young Ladies of Mad Science Kate McKinnon, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, $17.99, 9780316554732 |
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| 4 |
Warriors Graphic Novel: The Prophecies Begin #1 Erin Hunter, Natalie Riess (Illus.), Sara Goetter (Illus.), HarperAlley, $15.99, 9780063203877 |
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| 5 |
The Skull: A Tyrolean Folktale Jon Klassen, Candlewick, $19.99, 9781536223361 |
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| 6 |
The Last Dragon on Mars Scott Reintgen, Aladdin, $18.99, 9781665946513 |
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| 7 |
The New Girl: A Graphic Novel Cassandra Calin, Graphix, $12.99, 9781338762457 |
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| 8 |
When We Flew Away: A Novel of Anne Frank Before the Diary Alice Hoffman, Scholastic Press, $19.99, 9781338856941 |
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| 9 |
Detective Beans and the Case of the Missing Hat Li Chen, Andrews McMeel Publishing, $12.99, 9781524882587 |
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| 10 |
Spooky Lakes: 25 Strange and Mysterious Lakes that Dot Our Planet Geo Rutherford, Harry N. Abrams, $24.99, 9781419770531 |
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| 11 |
Super Duper Extra Deluxe Essential Handbook (Pokémon) Scholastic, $16.99, 9781339028019 |
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| 12 |
Charlotte's Web E. B. White, Harper, $10.99, 9780064400558 |
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| 13 |
Mouse and His Dog Katherine Applegate, Gennifer Choldenko, Wallace West (Illus.), Feiwel & Friends, $17.99, 9781250345004 |
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| 14 |
The Sherlock Society James Ponti, Aladdin, $18.99, 9781665932530 |
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| 15 |
Out of My Dreams Sharon M. Draper, Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books, $18.99, 9781665949545 |
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Young Adult
Bestseller List for October 30, 2024
Based on sales for the week ending October 27, 2024
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| Young Adult | ||
| 1 |
Nothing Like the Movies Lynn Painter, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $19.99, 9781665947138 |
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| 2 |
Heir Sabaa Tahir, G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, $21.99, 9780593616949 |
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| 3 |
If He Had Been with Me Laura Nowlin, Sourcebooks Fire, $10.99, 9781728205489 |
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| 4 |
Better Than the Movies Lynn Painter, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $12.99, 9781534467637 |
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| 5 |
The Thirteenth Child Erin A. Craig, Delacorte Press, $20.99, 9780593482582 |
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| 6 |
Powerless Lauren Roberts, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $19.99, 9781665954884 |
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| 7 |
Twenty-Four Seconds from Now...: A LOVE Story Jason Reynolds, Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books, $19.99, 9781665961271 |
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| 8 |
Immortal Dark (Deluxe Limited Edition) Tigest Girma, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, $19.99, 9780316570381 |
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| 9 |
Lightlark: Collector's Edition (The Lightlark Saga Book 1)- Debut Alex Aster, Amulet Books, $34.99, 9781419778797 |
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| 10 |
Pride and Prejudice Jane Austen, Anna Bond (Illus.), Puffin Books, $17.00, 9780593622452 |
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| 11 |
The Outsiders S. E. Hinton, Viking Books for Young Readers, $14.99, 9780142407332 |
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| 12 |
If Only I Had Told Her Laura Nowlin, Sourcebooks Fire, $12.99, 9781728276229 |
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| 13 |
Compound Fracture Andrew Joseph White, Peachtree Teen, $19.99, 9781682636121 |
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| 14 |
When the World Tips Over Jandy Nelson, Dial Books, $21.99, 9780525429098 |
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| 15 |
The Glass Girl Kathleen Glasgow, Delacorte Press, $21.99, 9780525708087 |
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Children's Illustrated
Bestseller List for October 30, 2024
Based on sales for the week ending October 27, 2024
For an independent bookstore store near you, visit IndieBound.org.
| Children's Illustrated | ||
| 1 |
Room on the Broom Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler (Illus.), Dial Books, $9.99, 9780593110409 |
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| 2 |
Knight Owl and Early Bird Christopher Denise, Christy Ottaviano Books, $18.99, 9780316564526 |
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| 3 |
Room on the Broom Special Edition Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler (Illus.), Dial Books, $8.99, 9780593859926 |
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| 4 |
The Bakery Dragon Devin Elle Kurtz, Knopf Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780593710968 |
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| 5 |
Bluey's Halloween Mix-and-Match Penguin Young Readers, $9.99, 9780593752838 |
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| 6 |
Goodnight Moon Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $10.99, 9780694003617 |
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| 7 |
Little Blue Truck's Halloween Alice Schertle, Jill McElmurry (Illus.), Clarion Books, $13.99, 9780544772533 |
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| 8 |
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Eric Carle, World of Eric Carle, $10.99, 9780399226908 |
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| 9 |
The Very Hungry Caterpillar's Creepy-Crawly Halloween Eric Carle, World of Eric Carle, $12.99, 9780593751084 |
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| 10 |
How Do Dinosaurs Say Trick or Treat? Jane Yolen, Mark Teague (Illus.), Scholastic Press, $18.99, 9781338891980 |
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| 11 |
Construction Site: Garbage Crew to the Rescue! Sherri Duskey Rinker, AG Ford (Illus.), Chronicle Books, $18.99, 9781797226552 |
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| 12 |
Little Witch Cat: Finger Puppet Book Emily Dove (Illus.), Chronicle Books, $7.99, 9781797228105 |
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| 13 |
The Most Boring Book Ever Brandon Sanderson, Kazu Kibuishi (Illus.), Roaring Brook Press, $19.99, 9781250843661 |
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| 14 |
5 More Sleeps 'til Halloween Jimmy Fallon, Rich Deas (Illus.), Feiwel & Friends, $19.99, 9781250857798 |
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| 15 |
Where to Hide a Star- Debut Oliver Jeffers, Philomel Books, $22.99, 9780593622247 |
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Children's Series
Bestseller List for October 30, 2024
Based on sales for the week ending October 27, 2024
For an independent bookstore store near you, visit IndieBound.org.
| Children's Series | ||
| 1 |
Diary of a Wimpy Kid (hardcover) Jeff Kinney, Harry N. Abrams New in Series: Hot Mess (9781419766954) |
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| 2 |
The Wild Robot (hardcover and paperback) Peter Brown, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers |
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| 3 |
Dog Man (hardcover) Dav Pilkey, Graphix |
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| 4 |
Percy Jackson and the Olympians (hardcover and paperback) Rick Riordan, Hyperion |
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| 5 |
InvestiGators (hardcover) John Patrick Green, First Second |
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| 6 |
Elephant & Piggie (hardcover) Mo Willems, Hyperion |
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| 7 |
Wings of Fire (hardcover and paperback) Tui T. Sutherland, Scholastic |
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| 8 |
I Survived (hardcover and paperback) Lauren Tarshis, Scholastic |
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| 9 |
Baby-Sitters Club Graphix (hardcover and paperback) Ann M. Martin, Ellen T. Crenshaw (Illus.), Scholastic |
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| 10 |
Magic Tree House (hardcover and paperback) Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illus.), Random House Books for Young Readers |
Extended Paperback Fiction
Based on sales for the week ending October 27, 2024
16 My Brilliant Friend
Elena Ferrante, Europa Editions, $17.00, 9781609455064
17 The Nightingale
Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's Griffin, $17.99, 9781250080400
18 The Fury of the Gods
John Gwynne, Orbit, $21.99, 9780316539951
19 Never Whistle at Night: An Indigenous Dark Fiction Anthology
Shane Hawk (Ed.), Theodore C. Van Alst Jr. (Ed.), Vintage, $17.00, 9780593468463
20 Holly
Stephen King, Scribner, $19.99, 9781668014943
21 The Cinnamon Bun Book Store
Laurie Gilmore, One More Chapter, $18.99, 9780008641580
22 It Ends with Us
Colleen Hoover, Atria, $16.99, 9781668055960
23 Blackouts
Justin Torres, Picador, $20.00, 9781250338068
24 A Court of Mist and Fury
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $19.00, 9781635575583
25 The House in the Cerulean Sea
TJ Klune, Tor, $18.99, 9781250217318
26 Human Acts
Han Kang, Hogarth, $17.00, 9781101906743
27 Starling House
Alix E. Harrow, Tor, $19.99, 9781250799067
28 Graveyard Shift: A Novella
M. L. Rio, Flatiron Books, $16.99, 9781250356796
29 The Best Short Stories 2024: The O. Henry Prize Winners
Amor Towles (Ed.), Jenny Minton Quigley (Ed.), Vintage, $19.00, 9780593470619
30 Throne of Glass
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $19.00, 9781639730957
31 Devotions
Mary Oliver, Penguin, $20.00, 9780399563263
32 The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
Taylor Jenkins Reid, Atria, $17.00, 9781501161933
33 The Nightmare Before Kissmas
Sara Raasch, Bramble, $19.99, 9781250333193
34 The Secret History
Donna Tartt, Vintage, $18.00, 9781400031702
35 Normal People
Sally Rooney, Crown, $17.00, 9781984822185
36 Prophet Song
Paul Lynch, Grove Press, $18.00, 9780802163523
37 The House in the Pines
Ana Reyes, Dutton, $18.00, 9780593186732
38 Starter Villain
John Scalzi, Tor Books, $18.99, 9781250879394
39 A Court of Frost and Starlight
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $17.00, 9781635575620
40 The Song of Achilles
Madeline Miller, Ecco, $17.99, 9780062060624
41 A Court of Wings and Ruin
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $19.00, 9781635575606
42 The Fraud
Zadie Smith, Penguin, $19.00, 9780525558989
43 Circe
Madeline Miller, Back Bay, $18.99, 9780316556323
44 The Silent Patient
Alex Michaelides, Celadon Books, $17.99, 9781250301703
45 The Vaster Wilds
Lauren Groff, Riverhead Books, $18.00, 9780593418406
46 Project Hail Mary
Andy Weir, Ballantine, $20.00, 9780593135228
47 The Crescent Moon Tearoom
Stacy Sivinski, Atria, $18.99, 9781668058398
48 The Overstory
Richard Powers, Norton, $18.95, 9780393356687
49 Happy Place
Emily Henry, Berkley, $19.00, 9780593441190
50 A Court of Silver Flames
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $19.00, 9781635577990
Extended Paperback Nonfiction
Based on sales for the week ending October 27, 2024
16 The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom
Don Miguel Ruiz, Amber-Allen, $12.95, 9781878424310
17 Witchcraft: A History in Thirteen Trials
Marion Gibson, Scribner, $18.99, 9781668002438
18 Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know about the People We Don't Know
Malcolm Gladwell, Back Bay, $21.99, 9780316299220
19 Of Time and Turtles: Mending the World, Shell by Shattered Shell
Sy Montgomery, Matt Patterson (Illus.), Mariner Books, $21.99, 9780063394230
20 Everything I Know About Love: A Memoir
Dolly Alderton, Harper Perennial, $18.99, 9780062968791
21 Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals
Oliver Burkeman, Picador, $19.00, 9781250849359
22 Typhoid Mary: An Urban Historical
Anthony Bourdain, Bloomsbury Publishing, $17.99, 9781639734696
23 How to Listen (Mindfulness Essentials #11)
Thich Nhat Hanh, Jason DeAntonis (Illus.), Parallax Press, $9.95, 9780984627110
24 The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America
Erik Larson, Vintage, $18.00, 9780375725609
25 Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
David Grann, Vintage, $18.00, 9780593470831
26 The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of North America
Matt Kracht, Chronicle, $15.95, 9781452174037
27 On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
Timothy Snyder, Crown, $12.00, 9780804190114
28 A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them
Timothy Egan, Penguin, $18.00, 9780735225282
29 Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon
Michael Lewis, W. W. Norton & Company, $19.99, 9781324105817
30 Loving Corrections
adrienne maree brown, AK Press, $18.00, 9781849355544
31 Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
Yuval Noah Harari, Harper Perennial, $25.99, 9780062316110
32 Recognizing the Stranger: On Palestine and Narrative
Isabella Hammad, Grove Press, Black Cat, $18.00, 9780802163929
33 The Best American Food and Travel Writing 2024
Padma Lakshmi, Jaya Saxena (Eds.), Mariner Books, $18.99, 9780063370647
34 The Artist's Way: 30th Anniversary Edition
Julia Cameron, TarcherPerigee, $20.00, 9780143129257
35 Ghosts of Honolulu: A Japanese Spy, a Japanese American Spy Hunter, and the Untold Story of Pearl Harbor
Mark Harmon, Leon Carroll, Harper Select, $19.99, 9781400337040
36 The Dictionary People: The Unsung Heroes Who Created the Oxford English Dictionary
Sarah Ogilvie, Vintage, $19.00, 9780593469989
37 Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know
Adam Grant, Penguin, $20.00, 9781984878120
38 Spare
The Duke of Sussex Prince Harry, Random House Trade Paperbacks, $22.00, 9780593593820
39 Determined: A Science of Life without Free Will
Robert M. Sapolsky, Penguin Books, $21.00, 9780525560999
40 Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland
Patrick Radden Keefe, Vintage, $20.00, 9780307279286
41 Poverty, by America
Matthew Desmond, Crown, $20.00, 9780593239933
42 Trail of the Lost: The Relentless Search to Bring Home the Missing Hikers of the Pacific Crest Trail
Andrea Lankford, Hachette Books, $19.99, 9780306831966
43 Meditations: A New Translation (Modern Library Classics)
Marcus Aurelius, Modern Library, $11.00, 9780812968255
44 Every Man for Himself and God Against All: A Memoir
Werner Herzog, Penguin Books, $20.00, 9780593490310
45 Inciting Joy: Essays
Ross Gay, Algonquin Books, $19.99, 9781643753959
46 HBR's 10 Must Reads on Mental Toughness
Harvard Business Review, Harvard Business Review Press, $24.95, 9781633694361
47 Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence
Dr. Anna Lembke, Dutton, $20.00, 9781524746742
48 The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Diesel: Genius, Power, and Deception on the Eve of World War I
Douglas Brunt, Atria Books, $19.99, 9781982169916
49 A Philosophy of Walking
Frédéric Gros, John Howe (Transl.), Verso, $19.95, 9781804290446
50 World Travel: An Irreverent Guide
Anthony Bourdain, Laurie Woolever, Ecco, $22.00, 9780062802767
Extended Hardcover Fiction
Based on sales for the week ending October 27, 2024
16 The Wedding People
Alison Espach, Henry Holt and Co., $28.99, 9781250899576
17 Creation Lake
Rachel Kushner, Scribner, $29.99, 9781982116521
18 Here One Moment
Liane Moriarty, Crown, $30.00, 9780593798607
19 The Empusium
Olga Tokarczuk, Antonia Lloyd-Jones (Transl.), Riverhead Books, $30.00, 9780593712948
20 All the Colors of the Dark
Chris Whitaker, Crown, $30.00, 9780593798874
21 The Night We Lost Him
Laura Dave, S&S/Marysue Rucci Books, $28.99, 9781668002933
22 Karla's Choice: A John le Carré Novel
Nick Harkaway, Viking, $30.00, 9780593833490
23 Remarkably Bright Creatures
Shelby Van Pelt, Ecco, $29.99, 9780063204157
24 We'll Prescribe You a Cat
Syou Ishida, E.Madison Shimoda (Transl.), Berkley, $25.00, 9780593818749
25 Small Things Like These
Claire Keegan, Grove Press, $20.00, 9780802158741
26 Bloodguard
Cecy Robson, Entangled: Red Tower Books, $32.99, 9781649374059
27 By Any Other Name
Jodi Picoult, Ballantine Books, $30.00, 9780593497210
28 Blue Sisters
Coco Mellors, Ballantine Books, $30.00, 9780593723760
29 Forest of Noise: Poems
Mosab Abu Toha, Knopf, $22.00, 9780593803974
30 Iron Flame
Rebecca Yarros, Entangled: Red Tower Books, $29.99, 9781649374172
31 The Last One at the Wedding
Jason Rekulak, Flatiron Books, $28.99, 9781250895783
32 Martyr!
Kaveh Akbar, Knopf, $28.00, 9780593537619
33 Counting Miracles
Nicholas Sparks, Random House, $30.00, 9780593449592
34 The Ministry of Time
Kaliane Bradley, Avid Reader Press/Simon & Schuster, $28.99, 9781668045145
35 Polostan: Volume One of Bomb Light
Neal Stephenson, William Morrow, $32.00, 9780062334497
36 The Book of Bill
Alex Hirsch, Hyperion Avenue, $26.99, 9781368092203
37 Bull Moon Rising
Ruby Dixon, Ace, $30.00, 9780593817025
38 Beach Read: Deluxe Edition
Emily Henry, Berkley, $35.00, 9780593817414
39 Sandwich
Catherine Newman, Harper, $26.99, 9780063345164
40 The Mistletoe Mystery: A Maid Novella
Nita Prose, Ballantine Books, $22.00, 9780593875445
41 The Full Moon Coffee Shop
Mai Mochizuki, Jesse Kirkwood (Transl.), Ballantine Books, $23.00, 9780593726822
42 Death at the Sign of the Rook
Kate Atkinson, Doubleday, $30.00, 9780385547994
43 The Spellshop
Sarah Beth Durst, Bramble, $29.99, 9781250333971
44 Before the Coffee Gets Cold
Toshikazu Kawaguchi, Hanover Square Press, $19.99, 9781335430991
45 Table for Two: Fictions
Amor Towles, Viking, $32.00, 9780593296370
46 The Stars Are Dying: Special Edition
Chloe C. Peñaranda, Bramble, $32.99, 9781250355669
47 Entitlement
Rumaan Alam, Riverhead Books, $30.00, 9780593718469
48 The Bog Wife
Kay Chronister, Counterpoint, $28.00, 9781640096622
49 The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store
James McBride, Riverhead Books, $28.00, 9780593422946
50 The Frozen River
Ariel Lawhon, Doubleday, $28.00, 9780385546874
Extended Hardcover Nonfiction
Based on sales for the week ending October 27, 2024
16 Ottolenghi Comfort: A Cookbook
Yotam Ottolenghi, Ten Speed Press, $37.99, 9780399581779
17 Sonny Boy: A Memoir
Al Pacino, Penguin Press, $35.00, 9780593655115
18 The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness
Jonathan Haidt, Penguin Press, $30.00, 9780593655030
19 Matty Matheson: Soups, Salads, Sandwiches: A Cookbook
Matty Matheson, Ten Speed Press, $35.00, 9781984862150
20 Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
James Clear, Avery, $27.00, 9780735211292
21 On Freedom
Timothy Snyder, Crown, $32.00, 9780593728727
22 Melania
Melania Trump, Skyhorse, $40.00, 9781510782693
23 The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
David Grann, Doubleday, $30.00, 9780385534260
24 Taylor Swift Style: Fashion Through the Eras
Sarah Chapelle, St. Martin's Griffin, $35.00, 9781250906151
25 Does This Taste Funny?: Recipes Our Family Loves
Stephen Colbert, Evie McGee Colbert, Celadon Books, $35.00, 9781250859990
26 The Universe in Verse: 15 Portals to Wonder through Science & Poetry
Maria Popova, Ofra Amit (Illus.), Storey Publishing, LLC, $22.00, 9781635868838
27 The Little Frog's Guide to Self-Care: Affirmations, Self-Love and Life Lessons According to the Internet's Beloved Mushroom Frog
Maybell Eequay, Summersdale, $11.99, 9781837991013
28 The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi
Wright Thompson, Penguin Press, $35.00, 9780593299821
29 The Small and the Mighty: Twelve Unsung Americans Who Changed the Course of History, from the Founding to the Civil Rights Movement
Sharon McMahon, Thesis, $32.00, 9780593541678
30 Something Lost, Something Gained: Reflections on Life, Love, and Liberty
Hillary Rodham Clinton, Simon & Schuster, $29.99, 9781668017234
31 Guinness World Records 2025
Guinness World Records, $29.95, 9781913484569
32 Good Energy: The Surprising Connection Between Metabolism and Limitless Health
Casey Means, M.D., Calley Means, Avery, $32.00, 9780593712641
33 The King Arthur Baking Company Big Book of Bread: 125+ Recipes for Every Baker (A Cookbook)
King Arthur Baking Company, S&S/Simon Element, $45.00, 9781668009741
34 The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Charlie Mackesy, HarperOne, $22.99, 9780062976581
35 John Lewis: A Life
David Greenberg, Simon & Schuster, $35.00, 9781982142995
36 Want: Sexual Fantasies by Anonymous
Gillian Anderson, Harry N. Abrams, $28.00, 9781419777295
37 Easy Weeknight Dinners: 100 Fast, Flavor-Packed Meals for Busy People Who Still Want Something Good to Eat
Emily Weinstein, New York Times Cooking, Ten Speed Press, $35.00, 9780593836323
38 Lovely One: A Memoir
Ketanji Brown Jackson, Random House, $35.00, 9780593729908
39 Dinner for Vampires: Life on a Cult TV Show (While also in an Actual Cult!)
Bethany Joy Lenz, Simon & Schuster, $28.99, 9781668067307
40 The Third Gilmore Girl: A Memoir
Kelly Bishop, Gallery Books, $28.99, 9781668023778
41 An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s
Doris Kearns Goodwin, Simon & Schuster, $35.00, 9781982108663
42 The Silver Snarling Trumpet: The Birth of the Grateful Dead--The Lost Manuscript of Robert Hunter
Robert Hunter, Hachette Books, $32.00, 9780306835155
43 What If We Get It Right?: Visions of Climate Futures
Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, One World, $34.00, 9780593229361
44 The Bookshop: A History of the American Bookstore
Evan Friss, Viking, $30.00, 9780593299920
45 I Heard There Was a Secret Chord: Music as Medicine
Daniel J. Levitin, W. W. Norton & Company, $32.50, 9781324036180
46 Why We Love Football: A History in 100 Moments
Joe Posnanski, Dutton, $30.00, 9780593475522
47 The Comfort of Crows: A Backyard Year
Margaret Renkl, Spiegel & Grau, $32.00, 9781954118461
48 The Myth of American Idealism: How U.S. Foreign Policy Endangers the World
Noam Chomsky, Nathan J. Robinson, Penguin Press, $32.00, 9780593656327
49 Confronting the Presidents: No Spin Assessments from Washington to Biden
Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard, St. Martin's Press, $35.00, 9781250346414
50 The Elements of Marie Curie: How the Glow of Radium Lit a Path for Women in Science
Dava Sobel, Atlantic Monthly Press, $30.00, 9780802163820
Extended Mass Market
Based on sales for the week ending October 27, 2024
11 The Villa
Rachel Hawkins, St. Martin's Paperbacks, $9.99, 9781250344106
12 Camino Island
John Grisham, Vintage, $10.99, 9781524797157
13 Slaughterhouse-Five
Kurt Vonnegut, Laurel Leaf, $9.99, 9780440180296
14 Interview with the Vampire
Anne Rice, Ballantine, $9.99, 9780345337665
15 Chasing the Boogeyman
Richard Chizmar, Pocket, $10.99, 9781668062692
16 Code Red
Vince Flynn, Kyle Mills, Pocket, $10.99, 9781982165000
17 The Left Hand of Darkness
Ursula K. Le Guin, Ace, $10.99, 9780441478125
18 Animal Farm
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451526342
19 Dune Messiah
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780593098233
20 'Salem's Lot
Stephen King, Anchor, $10.99, 9780307743671
21 The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Douglas Adams, Del Rey, $8.99, 9780345391803
22 The Name of the Wind
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $10.99, 9780756404741
23 The Well of Ascension
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $11.99, 9781250318572
24 The Diary of a Young Girl
Anne Frank, Bantam, $7.99, 9780553577129
25 Jurassic Park
Michael Crichton, Ballantine, $10.99, 9780345538987
26 The Hero of Ages
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $11.99, 9781250318626
27 The Secret
Lee Child, Andrew Child, Dell, $10.99, 9781984818614
28 The Silmarillion
J.R.R. Tolkien, Del Rey, $8.99, 9780345325815
29 Rhythm of War
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $12.99, 9780765365309
30 Lord of the Flies
William Golding, Penguin, $12.00, 9780399501487
31 Hyperion
Dan Simmons, Spectra, $9.99, 9780553283686
32 The Hobbit
J.R.R. Tolkien, Del Rey, $8.99, 9780345534835
33 Women Who Run With the Wolves
Clarissa Pinkola Estés, Ballantine, $9.99, 9780345409874
34 A Game of Thrones
George R. R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780553593716
35 The Great Gatsby
F.Scott Fitzgerald, Pocket, $9.99, 9781982146702
36 Fairy Tale
Stephen King, Pocket, $11.99, 9781668052679
37 And Then There Were None
Agatha Christie, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062073488
38 Foundation
Isaac Asimov, Spectra, $8.99, 9780553293357
39 Mistborn: Secret History
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $13.99, 9781250859143
40 Small Gods
Terry Pratchett, Harper, $9.99, 9780062237378
41 Oathbringer
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $12.99, 9780765365293
42 Children of Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780441104024
43 The Long Walk
Stephen King, Pocket, $11.99, 9781668052013
44 The Fellowship of the Ring: The Lord of the Rings: Part One
J.R.R. Tolkien, Del Rey, $8.99, 9780593500484
45 The Fall of Hyperion
Dan Simmons, Bantam, $7.99, 9780553288209
46 Warbreaker
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $10.99, 9780765360038
47 The Haunting of Hill House
Shirley Jackson, Penguin, $9.99, 9780143134770
48 Sleep in Heavenly Pizza
Mindy Quigley, Minotaur Books, $9.99, 9781250326287
49 Carrie
Stephen King, Vintage, $9.99, 9780307743664
50 Good Omens
Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062836977