Trade Paperback Fiction
Bestseller List for September 21, 2022
Based on sales for the week ending September 18, 2022
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| Trade Paperback Fiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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| 1. |
It Ends with Us Colleen Hoover, Atria, $16.99, 9781501110368 In Hoover's honest, evocative, and tender novel, a workaholic with a too-good-to-be-true romance can't stop thinking about her first love. |
2/43 |
| 2. |
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo Taylor Jenkins Reid, Washington Square Press, $17.00, 9781501161933 Reid's novel is a mesmerizing journey through the splendor of old Hollywood into the harsh realities of the present day. |
1/68 |
| 3. |
Verity Colleen Hoover, Grand Central, $16.99, 9781538724736 A sensational psychological thriller by the bestselling author of It Ends with Us. |
3/32 |
| 4. |
Where the Crawdads Sing Delia Owens, Putnam, $18.00, 9780593540480 Where the Crawdads Sing is at once an exquisite ode to the natural world, a heartbreaking coming-of-age story, and a surprising tale of possible murder. |
4/73 |
| 5. |
The Sentence Louise Erdrich, Harper Perennial, $18.00, 9780062671134 This novel begins on All Souls' Day 2019 and ends on All Souls' Day 2020. Its mystery and proliferating ghost stories during this one year propel a narrative as rich, emotional, and profound as anything Louise Erdrich has written. |
9/2 |
| 6. |
Circe Madeline Miller, Back Bay, $16.99, 9780316556323 The masterful follow-up to The Song of Achilles is a triumph of storytelling, an intoxicating epic of family rivalry, palace intrigue, love and loss, as well as a celebration of indomitable female strength in a man's world. |
8/127 |
| 7. |
The Song of Achilles Madeline Miller, Ecco, $17.99, 9780062060624 Miller's monumental debut novel is an action-packed adventure and epic love story that brilliantly re-imagines Homer's enduring masterwork, The Iliad. |
14/107 |
| 8. |
Book Lovers Emily Henry, Berkley, $17.00, 9780593334836 An insightful, delightful new novel by the bestselling author of Beach Read and People We Meet on Vacation. The #1 Indie Next Pick for May 2022. |
7/20 |
| 9. |
Love on the Brain Ali Hazelwood, Berkley, $17.00, 9780593336847 From the bestselling author of The Love Hypothesis comes a new STEMinist rom-com in which a scientist is forced to work on a project with her nemesis--with explosive results. The #1 Indie Next Pick for September 2022. |
5/4 |
| 10. |
Ugly Love Colleen Hoover, Atria, $16.99, 9781476753188 Hoover's novel is a heart-wrenching love story that proves attraction at first sight can be messy. |
6/16 |
| 11. |
A Court of Thorns and Roses Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $18.00, 9781635575569 From bestselling author Sarah J. Maas comes a seductive, breathtaking book that blends romance, adventure, and faerie lore into an unforgettable read. |
13/2 |
| 12. |
The Personal Librarian Marie Benedict, Victoria Christopher Murray, Berkley, $17.00, 9780593101544 The remarkable story of J. P. Morgan's personal librarian, Belle da Costa Greene, the Black American woman who was forced to hide her true identity and pass as white to leave a lasting legacy that enriched our nation. |
15/11 |
| 13. |
The Silent Patient Alex Michaelides, Celadon Books, $17.99, 9781250301703 A gripping psychological thriller about a woman's act of violence against her husband—and of the therapist obsessed with uncovering her motive. |
12/31 |
| 14. |
November 9 Colleen Hoover, Atria, $16.99, 9781501110344 An unforgettable love story between a writer and his unexpected muse. |
11/8 |
| 15. |
Still Life- Debut Sarah Winman, Putnam, $17.00, 9780593330760 Winman's novel is a captivating, bighearted, story of people brought together by love, war, art, flood, and the ghost of E. M. Forster. |
/1 |
Trade Paperback Nonfiction
Bestseller List for September 21, 2022
Based on sales for the week ending September 18, 2022
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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| Trade Paperback Nonfiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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| 1. |
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. |
1/145 |
| 2. |
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. |
3/46 |
| 3. |
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. |
2/103 |
| 4. |
Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law Mary Roach, Norton, $16.95, 9781324036128 Roach's irresistible investigation into the unpredictable world where wildlife and humans meet. |
4/3 |
| 5. |
The 2023 Old Farmer's Almanac Old Farmer's Almanac, $8.95, 9781571989215 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. |
7/2 |
| 6. |
Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest Suzanne Simard, Vintage, $17.00, 9780525565994 Simard brings us into the intimate world of trees to illuminate fascinating and vital truths—that trees are not simply the source of timber or pulp, but are a complicated, interdependent circle of life. |
5/13 |
| 7. |
How to Focus (Mindfulness Essentials #9) Thich Nhat Hanh, Jason DeAntonis (Illus.), Parallax Press, $9.95, 9781952692178 Written with characteristic simplicity and kindness, these wise meditations teach us that by practicing mindfulness in daily life, we are cultivating the power of concentration and fostering the conditions that bring insight, liberating us from misperceptions and misunderstanding. |
6/9 |
| 8. |
Educated: A Memoir (An Indies Introduce Title) Tara Westover, Random House, $18.99, 9780399590528 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. |
11/32 |
| 9. |
This Is Your Mind on Plants Michael Pollan, Penguin, $18.00, 9780593296929 A radical challenge to how we think about drugs, and an exploration into the powerful human attraction to psychoactive plants—and the equally powerful taboos. |
8/9 |
| 10. |
Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures Merlin Sheldrake, Random House, $18.00, 9780525510321 In Entangled Life, biologist Merlin Sheldrake shows us the world from a fungal point of view, providing an exhilarating change of perspective. |
/73 |
| 11. |
Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know about the People We Don't Know Malcolm Gladwell, Back Bay, $18.99, 9780316299220 Gladwell offers a powerful examination of our interactions with strangers—and why they often go wrong. |
12/50 |
| 12. |
The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom Don Miguel Ruiz, Amber-Allen, $12.95, 9781878424310 A practical guide to personal freedom, outlining a way of life rooted in traditional Toltec beliefs. |
14/176 |
| 13. |
The Book of Delights: Essays- Debut Ross Gay, Algonquin Books, $17.99, 9781643753287 Gay's spirited collection of essays reminds us of the purpose and pleasure of praising, extolling, and celebrating ordinary wonders. |
/1 |
| 14. |
The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War Malcolm Gladwell, Back Bay, $18.99, 9780316296816 Gladwell weaves together the stories of a Dutch genius and his homemade computer, a band of brothers in central Alabama, a British psychopath, and pyromaniacal chemists at Harvard to examine one of the greatest moral challenges in modern American history. |
10/15 |
| 15. |
Fox and I: An Uncommon Friendship Catherine Raven, Spiegel & Grau, $18.00, 9781954118119 A timely tale of solitude and belonging as well as a timeless story of one woman whose immersion in the natural world will change the way we view our surroundings—each tree, weed, flower, stone, or fox. |
/11 |
| ON THE RISE | ||
| 16. |
Children of Ash and Elm: A History of the Vikings Neil Price, Basic Books, $19.99, 9781541601116 Children of Ash and Elm tells the story of the Vikings on their own terms: their politics, their cosmology and religion, and their material world. |
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Hardcover Fiction
Bestseller List for September 21, 2022
Based on sales for the week ending September 18, 2022
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| Hardcover Fiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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| 1. |
Fairy Tale Stephen King, Scribner, $32.50, 9781668002179 King's spellbinding new novel about a 17-year-old boy who inherits the keys to a parallel world where good and evil are at war, and the stakes could not be higher—for that world or ours. |
1/2 |
| 2. |
Nona the Ninth- Debut Tamsyn Muir, Tordotcom, $28.99, 9781250854117 Muir's bestselling Locked Tomb series continues with Nona the Ninth. A September 2022 Indie Next Pick. |
/1 |
| 3. |
The Marriage Portrait Maggie O'Farrell, Knopf, $28.00, 9780593320624 O'Farrell's new novel is an unforgettable fictional portrait of the captivating young duchess Lucrezia de' Medici as she makes her way in a troubled court. A September 2022 Indie Next Pick. |
3/2 |
| 4. |
Carrie Soto Is Back Taylor Jenkins Reid, Ballantine, $28.00, 9780593158685 Champion tennis player Carrie Soto comes out of retirement for one more grand slam. A September 2022 Indie Next Pick. |
2/3 |
| 5. |
Lessons in Chemistry Bonnie Garmus, Doubleday, $29.00, 9780385547345 Funny, shrewdly observant, and studded with a dazzling cast of supporting characters, Lessons in Chemistry is as original and vibrant as its protagonist. An April 2022 Indie Next Pick. |
4/24 |
| 6. |
Horse Geraldine Brooks, Viking, $28.00, 9780399562969 Based on the remarkable true story of the record-breaking thoroughbred Lexington, Horse is a novel of art and science, love and obsession, and our unfinished reckoning with racism. A June 2022 Indie Next Pick. |
6/14 |
| 7. |
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow Gabrielle Zevin, Knopf, $28.00, 9780593321201 The exhilarating new novel by the bestselling author of The Storied Life of A. J. Fikry is the #1 Indie Next Pick for July 2022. |
5/11 |
| 8. |
Lessons- Debut Ian McEwan, Knopf, $30.00, 9780593535202 McEwan's outstanding new novel is epic and intimate story of one man's life across generations and historical upheavals. |
/1 |
| 9. |
All Good People Here Ashley Flowers, Bantam, $28.00, 9780593496473 A journalist uncovers her hometown's dark secrets when she becomes obsessed with the unsolved murder of her childhood neighbor. |
9/5 |
| 10. |
Bliss Montage: Stories- Debut Ling Ma, FSG, $26.00, 9780374293512 In Bliss Montage, Ling Ma brings us eight wildly different tales of people making their way through the madness and reality of our collective delusions. A September 2022 Indie Next Pick. |
/1 |
| 11. |
The Midnight Library Matt Haig, Viking, $26.00, 9780525559474 Haig's latest is a dazzling novel about all the choices that go into a life well lived. |
8/98 |
| 12. |
The Ink Black Heart Robert Galbraith, Mulholland Books, $32.00, 9780316413039 The latest installment in the bestselling Strike series finds Cormoran and Robin ensnared in another winding, wicked case. |
7/3 |
| 13. |
Sea of Tranquility Emily St. John Mandel, Knopf, $25.00, 9780593321447 Emily St. John Mandel returns with a novel of art, time, love, and plague—unfurling a story of humanity across centuries and space. The #1 Indie Next Pick for April 2022. |
10/24 |
| 14. |
Babel R. F. Kuang, Harper Voyager, $27.99, 9780063021426 Kuang's breathtaking new novel grapples with student revolutions, colonial resistance, and the use of language and translation as the dominating tool of the British empire. A September 2022 Indie Next Pick. |
12/4 |
| 15. |
Mercury Pictures Presents Anthony Marra, Hogarth, $28.99, 9780451495204 Marra's novel is an epic tale of a brilliant woman who must reinvent herself to survive, moving from Mussolini's Italy to 1940s Los Angeles. An August 2022 Indie Next Pick. |
/6 |
Hardcover Nonfiction
Bestseller List for September 21, 2022
Based on sales for the week ending September 18, 2022
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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| Hardcover Nonfiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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| 1. |
I'm Glad My Mom Died Jennette McCurdy, Simon & Schuster, $27.99, 9781982185824 A heartbreaking and hilarious memoir by iCarly and Sam & Cat star Jennette McCurdy about her struggles as a former child actor—including eating disorders, addiction, and a complicated relationship with her overbearing mother—and how she retook control of her life. |
1/6 |
| 2. |
What If? 2: Additional Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions- Debut Randall Munroe, Riverhead Books, $30.00, 9780525537113 The bestselling author of What If? and How To answers more of the weirdest questions you never thought to ask. |
/1 |
| 3. |
Dinners with Ruth: A Memoir on the Power of Friendships- Debut Nina Totenberg, Simon & Schuster, $27.99, 9781982188085 Nina Totenberg delivers an extraordinary memoir of her personal successes,struggles, and life-affirming relationships, including her beautiful friendship of nearly 50 years with Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. |
/1 |
| 4. |
Solito: A Memoir Javier Zamora, Hogarth, $28.00, 9780593498064 A young poet tells the unforgettable story of his harrowing migration from El Salvador to the United States at the age of nine in this moving, page-turning memoir. A September 2022 Indie Next Pick. |
3/2 |
| 5. |
Dinner in One: Exceptional & Easy One-Pan Meals Melissa Clark, Clarkson Potter, $29.99, 9780593233252 100 all new, super simple, and incredibly delicious one-pot, one-pan, one-sheet—one-everything!—recipes. |
2/2 |
| 6. |
Crying in H Mart: A Memoir Michelle Zauner, Knopf, $26.95, 9780525657743 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. A May 2021 Indie Next Pick. |
4/74 |
| 7. |
Like a Rolling Stone: A Memoir- Debut Jann S. Wenner, Little, Brown, $35.00, 9780316415194 Rolling Stone founder Wenner's memoir is a beautifully written portrait of one man's life, and the life of his generation. |
/1 |
| 8. |
The Mosquito Bowl: A Game of Life and Death in World War II- Debut Buzz Bissinger, Harper, $32.50, 9780062879929 An extraordinary, untold story of the Second World War in the vein of Unbroken and The Boys in the Boat, from the author of Friday Night Lights. |
/1 |
| 9. |
The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness, and Healing in a Toxic Culture- Debut Gabor Maté, M.D., Daniel Maté, Avery, $30.00, 9780593083888 A groundbreaking investigation into the causes of illness, a bracing critique of how our society breeds disease, and a pathway to health and healing. |
/1 |
| 10. |
Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones James Clear, Avery, $27.00, 9780735211292 James Clear reveals practical strategies that will teach you exactly how to form good habits, break bad ones, and master the tiny behaviors that lead to remarkable results. |
6/38 |
| 11. |
Profiles in Ignorance: How America's Politicians Got Dumb and Dumber- Debut Andy Borowitz, Avid Reader Press/Simon & Schuster, $28.99, 9781668003886 Profiles in Ignorance aims to make us both laugh and cry: laugh at the idiotic antics of public figures, and cry at the cataclysms the ignorance have caused. |
/1 |
| 12. |
Holding the Line: Inside the Nation's Preeminent US Attorney's Office and Its Battle with the Trump Justice Department- Debut Geoffrey Berman, Penguin Press, $30.00, 9780593300299 Berman's gripping and explosive memoir of serving as US Attorney for the Southern District of New York, in the face of the Justice Department's attempts to protect Donald Trump's friends and punish his enemies. |
/1 |
| 13. |
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse Charlie Mackesy, HarperOne, $22.99, 9780062976581 Radiant with Mackesy's warmth and gentle wit, The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, and the Horse blends hand-written narrative with dozens of drawings. |
7/133 |
| 14. |
Happy-Go-Lucky David Sedaris, Little, Brown, $29.00, 9780316392457 David Sedaris returns with his first new collection of personal essays since the bestseller Calypso. |
5/16 |
| 15. |
Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands- Debut Kate Beaton, Drawn and Quarterly, $39.95, 9781770462892 Beaton tells an untold story of Canada: a country that prides itself on its egalitarian ethos and natural beauty while simultaneously exploiting both the riches of its land and the humanity of its people. |
/1 |
Mass Market
Bestseller List for September 21, 2022
Based on sales for the week ending September 18, 2022
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| Mass Market |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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| 1. |
1984 George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935 |
1/324 |
| 2. |
Dune Frank Herbert, Ace, $10.99, 9780593438367 |
2/148 |
| 3. |
Animal Farm George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451526342 |
4/95 |
| 4. |
Fire & Blood George R. R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780593598016 |
3/4 |
| 5. |
Mistborn: The Final Empire Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $9.99, 9781250318541 |
6/25 |
| 6. |
The Way of Kings Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $9.99, 9780765365279 |
10/56 |
| 7. |
The Diary of a Young Girl Anne Frank, Bantam, $7.99, 9780553577129 |
/33 |
| 8. |
Where the Crawdads Sing Delia Owens, Putnam, $9.99, 9780593540350 |
5/9 |
| 9. |
The Shining Stephen King, Anchor, $9.99, 9780307743657 |
/22 |
| 10. |
Slaughterhouse-Five Kurt Vonnegut, Laurel Leaf, $7.99, 9780440180296 |
7/35 |
Early & Middle Grade Readers
Bestseller List for September 21, 2022
Based on sales for the week ending September 18, 2022
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| Early & Middle Grade Readers | ||
| 1. |
The Tryout: A Graphic Novel Christina Soontornvat, Joanna Cacao (Illus.), Graphix, $12.99, 9781338741261 |
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| 2. |
The Stars Did Wander Darkling- Debut Colin Meloy, Balzer + Bray, $17.99, 9780063015517 |
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| 3. |
The First Cat in Space Ate Pizza Mac Barnett, Shawn Harris (Illus.), Katherine Tegen Books, $15.99, 9780063084087 |
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| 4. |
The Midnight Children- Debut Dan Gemeinhart, Henry Holt and Co. BYR, $16.99, 9781250196729 |
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| 5. |
The One and Only Bob Katherine Applegate, Patricia Castelao (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780062991324 |
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| 6. |
Super Extra Deluxe Essential Handbook (Pokémon) Scholastic, $14.99, 9781338714128 |
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| 7. |
Swim Team Johnnie Christmas, HarperAlley, $12.99, 9780063056763 |
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| 8. |
Hatchet Gary Paulsen, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $9.99, 9781481486293 |
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| 9. |
Garlic and the Witch Bree Paulsen, Quill Tree Books, $13.99, 9780062995117 |
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| 10. |
Smile: A Graphic Novel Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $12.99, 9781338740264 |
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| 11. |
Attack of the Black Rectangles A. S. King, Scholastic Press, $18.99, 9781338680522 |
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| 12. |
The Girl Who Drank the Moon Kelly Barnhill, Algonquin Young Readers, $9.95, 9781616207465 |
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| 13. |
Drama: A Graphic Novel Raina Telgemeier, Scholastic, $12.99, 9781338801897 |
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| 14. |
The Phantom Tollbooth Norton Juster, Jules Feiffer (Illus.), Yearling, $8.99, 9780394820378 |
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| 15. |
The Last Cuentista Donna Barba Higuera, Levine Querido, $18.99, 9781646140893 |
Young Adult
Bestseller List for September 21, 2022
Based on sales for the week ending September 18, 2022
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| Young Adult | ||
| 1. |
The Sunbearer Trials Aiden Thomas, Feiwel & Friends, $18.99, 9781250822130 |
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| 2. |
Nothing More to Tell Karen M. McManus, Delacorte Press, $19.99, 9780593175903 |
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| 3. |
They Both Die at the End Adam Silvera, Quill Tree Books, $12.99, 9780062457806 |
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| 4. |
The Weight of Blood Tiffany D. Jackson, Katherine Tegen Books, $18.99, 9780063029149 |
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| 5. |
Lightlark Alex Aster, Amulet, $19.99, 9781419760860 |
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| 6. |
One of Us Is Lying Karen M. McManus, Delacorte Press, $17.99, 9781524714680 |
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| 7. |
The Girl from the Sea: A Graphic Novel Molly Knox Ostertag, Graphix, $14.99, 9781338540574 |
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| 8. |
Hell Followed with Us Andrew Joseph White, Peachtree Teen, $18.99, 9781682633243 |
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| 9. |
Firekeeper's Daughter Angeline Boulley, Henry Holt and Co. BYR, $18.99, 9781250766564 |
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| 10. |
The Gathering Dark: An Anthology of Folk Horror Chloe Gong, Erica Waters, Hannah Whitten, Aden Polydoros, Shakira Toussaint, Courtney Gould, Allison Saft, Tori Bovalino (Ed.) , Page Street Kids, $18.99, 9781645676225 |
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| 11. |
Legendborn (An Indies Introduce Title) Tracy Deonn, Margaret K. McElderry Books, $13.99, 9781534441613 |
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| 12. |
Long Live the Pumpkin Queen: Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas Shea Ernshaw, Disney Press, $18.99, 9781368069601 |
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| 13. |
We Were Liars E. Lockhart, Ember, $10.99, 9780385741279 |
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| 14. |
I Kissed Shara Wheeler Casey McQuiston, Wednesday Books, $19.99, 9781250244451 |
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| 15. |
The Giver Lois Lowry, Clarion Books, $9.99, 9780544340688 |
Children's Illustrated
Bestseller List for September 21, 2022
Based on sales for the week ending September 18, 2022
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| Children's Illustrated | ||
| 1. |
Creepy Crayon! Aaron Reynolds, Peter Brown (Illus.), Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9781534465886 |
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| 2. |
The Pigeon Will Ride the Roller Coaster! Mo Willems, Union Square Kids, $17.99, 9781454946861 |
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| 3. |
Room on the Broom Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler (Illus.), Dial Books, $8.99, 9780593110409 |
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| 4. |
The Crayons Trick or Treat Drew Daywalt, Oliver Jeffers (Illus.), Philomel Books, $9.99, 9780593621028 |
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| 5. |
Goodnight Moon Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617 |
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| 6. |
Little Blue Truck Makes a Friend Alice Schertle, Jill McElmurry (Illus.), Clarion Books, $18.99, 9780358722823 |
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| 7. |
Farmhouse- Debut Sophie Blackall, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780316528948 |
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| 8. |
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Eric Carle, World of Eric Carle, $10.99, 9780399226908 |
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| 9. |
Construction Site Gets a Fright! Sherri Duskey Rinker, AG Ford (Illus.), Chronicle Books, $12.99, 9781797204321 |
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| 10. |
Little Ghostie: Finger Puppet Book Emily Dove (Illus.), Chronicle, $7.99, 9781797212883 |
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| 11. |
Where the Wild Things Are Maurice Sendak, Harper, $19.95, 9780060254926 |
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| 12. |
Little Blue Truck's Halloween Alice Schertle, Jill McElmurry (Illus.), HMH Books for Young Readers, $13.99, 9780544772533 |
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| 13. |
Good Night, Gorilla Peggy Rathmann, Putnam, $7.99, 9780399230035 |
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| 14. |
Dragons Love Tacos Adam Rubin, Daniel Salmieri (Illus.), Dial, $18.99, 9780803736801 |
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| 15. |
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom Bill Martin, Jr., John Archambault, Lois Ehlert (Illus.), Little Simon, $7.99, 9781442450707 |
Children's Series
Bestseller List for September 21, 2022
Based on sales for the week ending September 18, 2022
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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| Children's Series | ||
| 1. |
Wings of Fire (hardcover and paperback) Tui T. Sutherland, Scholastic |
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| 2. |
Baby-Sitters Club Graphix (hardcover and paperback) Ann M. Martin, Chan Chau (Illus.), Graphix |
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| 3. |
Heartstopper (hardcover and paperback) Alice Oseman, Graphix |
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| 4. |
Spy School (hardcover and paperback) Stuart Gibbs, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers |
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| 5. |
The Bad Guys (paperback) Aaron Blabey, Scholastic |
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| 6. |
Dog Man (hardcover) Dav Pilkey, Graphix |
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| 7. |
Elephant and Piggie (hardcover) Mo Willems, Hyperion |
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| 8. |
Magic Tree House (hardcover and paperback) Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illus.), Random House Books for Young Readers |
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| 9. |
Diary of a Wimpy Kid (hardcover) Jeff Kinney, Amulet |
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| 10. |
The Summer I Turned Pretty (hardcover and paperback) Jenny Han, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers |
Extended Paperback Fiction
Based on sales for the week ending September 18, 2022
16. A Court of Silver Flames
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $19.00, 9781635577990
17. The House in the Cerulean Sea
TJ Klune, Tor, $18.99, 9781250217318
18. Malibu Rising
Taylor Jenkins Reid, Ballantine, $18.00, 9781524798673
19. Matrix
Lauren Groff, Riverhead Books, $18.00, 9781594634505
20. The Atlas Six
Olivie Blake, Tor, $18.99, 9781250854544
21. The Best Short Stories 2022: The O. Henry Prize Winners
Valeria Luiselli (Ed.), Anchor, $18.00, 9780593467541
22. The American Roommate Experiment
Elena Armas, Atria, $18.00, 9781668002773
23. Daisy Jones & The Six
Taylor Jenkins Reid, Ballantine, $17.00, 9781524798642
24. People We Meet on Vacation
Emily Henry, Berkley, $16.00, 9781984806758
25. Klara and the Sun
Kazuo Ishiguro, Vintage, $16.95, 9780593311295
26. The Thursday Murder Club
Richard Osman, Penguin, $17.00, 9781984880987
27. Every Summer After
Carley Fortune, Berkley, $16.00, 9780593438534
28. Reminders of Him
Colleen Hoover, Montlake, $15.95, 9781542025607
29. Beach Read
Emily Henry, Berkley, $16.00, 9781984806734
30. Hamnet
Maggie O'Farrell, Vintage, $16.95, 9781984898876
31. Harlem Shuffle
Colson Whitehead, Anchor, $17.00, 9780525567271
32. A Court of Mist and Fury
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $18.00, 9781635575583
33. Our Country Friends
Gary Shteyngart, Random House, $18.99, 9781984855145
34. The Overstory
Richard Powers, Norton, $18.95, 9780393356687
35. The Love Hypothesis
Ali Hazelwood, Berkley, $16.00, 9780593336823
36. Beautiful World, Where Are You
Sally Rooney, Picador, $18.00, 9781250859044
37. The Secret History
Donna Tartt, Vintage, $18.00, 9781400031702
38. The Priory of the Orange Tree
Samantha Shannon, Bloomsbury Publishing, $20.00, 9781635570304
39. Oh William!
Elizabeth Strout, Random House, $18.00, 9780812989441
40. All Your Perfects
Colleen Hoover, Atria, $16.99, 9781501193323
41. The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches
Sangu Mandanna, Berkley, $17.00, 9780593439357
42. A Gentleman in Moscow
Amor Towles, Penguin, $18.00, 9780143110439
43. Parable of the Sower
Octavia E. Butler, Grand Central, $16.99, 9781538732182
44. Normal People
Sally Rooney, Hogarth, $17.00, 9781984822185
45. The Final Girl Support Group
Grady Hendrix, Berkley, $17.00, 9780593201244
46. Anxious People
Fredrik Backman, Washington Square Press, $17.00, 9781501160844
47. April in Spain
John Banville, Hanover Square Press, $17.99, 9781335475091
48. Apples Never Fall
Liane Moriarty, Holt Paperbacks, $17.99, 9781250220271
49. The Idiot
Elif Batuman, Penguin, $17.00, 9780143111061
50. The Paper Palace
Miranda Cowley Heller, Riverhead Books, $18.00, 9780593329832
Extended Paperback Nonfiction
Based on sales for the week ending September 18, 2022
16. Children of Ash and Elm: A History of the Vikings
Neil Price, Basic Books, $19.99, 9781541601116
17. The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz
Erik Larson, Crown, $20.00, 9780385348737
18. Unwinding Anxiety: New Science Shows How to Break the Cycles of Worry and Fear to Heal Your Mind
Judson Brewer, Avery, $18.00, 9780593421406
19. Maus I: A Survivor's Tale
Art Spiegelman, Pantheon, $16.95, 9780394747231
20. Gender Queer: A Memoir
Maia Kobabe, Oni Press, $19.99, 9781549304002
21. Cuba: An American History
Ada Ferrer, Scribner, $20.00, 9781501154560
22. My Body
Emily Ratajkowski, Metropolitan Books, $16.99, 9781250848932
23. Do the Work!: An Antiracist Activity Book
W. Kamau Bell, Kate Schatz, Workman, $22.95, 9781523514281
24. Between Two Kingdoms: A Memoir of a Life Interrupted
Suleika Jaouad, Random House, $18.00, 9780399588600
25. Come As You Are: The Surprising New Science That Will Transform Your Sex Life
Emily Nagoski, Simon & Schuster, $18.99, 9781982165314
26. The Daughter of Auschwitz: My Story of Resilience, Survival and Hope
Tova Friedman, Malcolm Brabant, Hanover Square Press, $16.99, 9781335449306
27. Year of the Tiger: An Activist's Life
Alice Wong, Vintage, $17.00, 9780593315392
28. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
Trevor Noah, One World, $18.00, 9780399588198
29. People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present
Dara Horn, Norton , $17.95, 9781324035947
30. A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life
George Saunders, Random House, $18.99, 9781984856036
31. The Year of Magical Thinking
Joan Didion, Vintage, $17.00, 9781400078431
32. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
Yuval Noah Harari, Harper Perennial, $24.99, 9780062316110
33. Meditations: A New Translation (Modern Library Classics)
Marcus Aurelius, Modern Library, $11.00, 9780812968255
34. The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America
Erik Larson, Vintage, $18.00, 9780375725609
35. On Lying and Politics: A Library of America Special Publication
Hannah Arendt, Library of America, $12.50, 9781598537314
36. The Artist's Way
Julia Cameron, TarcherPerigee, $17.00, 9780143129257
37. Why Fish Don't Exist: A Story of Loss, Love, and the Hidden Order of Life
Lulu Miller, Simon & Schuster, $17.99, 9781501160349
38. The Untethered Soul: The Journey Beyond Yourself
Michael A. Singer, New Harbinger, $18.95, 9781572245372
39. No More Police: A Case for Abolition
Mariame Kaba, Andrea Ritchie, New Press, $18.99, 9781620977323
40. Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
David Grann, Vintage, $17.00, 9780307742483
41. Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly
Anthony Bourdain, Ecco, $16.99, 9780060899226
42. The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of the Whole Stupid World
Matt Kracht, Chronicle Books, $15.95, 9781797212272
43. Attached: The New Science of Adult Attachment and How It Can Help You Find--and Keep-- Love
Amir Levine, Rachel Heller, TarcherPerigee, $17.00, 9781585429134
44. How to Love (Mindfulness Essentials #3)
Thich Nhat Hanh, Jason DeAntonis (Illus.), Parallax Press, $9.95, 9781937006884
45. How to Change Your Mind
Michael Pollan, Penguin, $18.00, 9780735224155
46. Invisible Child: Poverty, Survival & Hope in an American City
Andrea Elliott, Random House, $20.00, 9780812986952
47. Hero of Two Worlds: The Marquis de Lafayette in the Age of Revolution
Mike Duncan, PublicAffairs, $18.99, 9781541730342
48. Man's Search for Meaning
Viktor E. Frankl, Beacon Press, $15.00, 9780807014271
49. The Body: A Guide for Occupants
Bill Bryson, Anchor, $17.00, 9780804172721
50. In the Dream House: A Memoir
Carmen Maria Machado, Graywolf Press, $16.00, 9781644450383
Extended Hardcover Fiction
Based on sales for the week ending September 18, 2022
16. Other Birds
Sarah Addison Allen, St. Martin's Press, $27.99, 9781250019868
17. Fox Creek
William Kent Krueger, Atria, $28.00, 9781982128715
18. The Paris Apartment
Lucy Foley, Morrow, $28.99, 9780063003057
19. The Lincoln Highway
Amor Towles, Viking, $30.00, 9780735222359
20. Lapvona
Ottessa Moshfegh, Penguin Press, $27.00, 9780593300268
21. A Psalm for the Wild-Built
Becky Chambers, Tordotcom, $20.99, 9781250236210
22. Remarkably Bright Creatures
Shelby Van Pelt, Ecco, $27.99, 9780063204157
23. Marple: Twelve New Mysteries
Agatha Christie, Naomi Alderman, Leigh Bardugo, Alyssa Cole, Lucy Foley, Elly Griffiths, Natalie Haynes, Jean Kwok, Val McDermid, Karen M. McManus, Dreda Say Mitchell, Kate Mosse, Ruth Ware, Morrow, $28.99, 9780063136052
24. The Rising Tide
Ann Cleeves, Minotaur, $27.99, 9781250204530
25. Before the Coffee Gets Cold
Toshikazu Kawaguchi, Hanover Square Press, $19.99, 9781335430991
26. The It Girl
Ruth Ware, Gallery/Scout Press, $28.99, 9781982155261
27. When Women Were Dragons
Kelly Barnhill, Doubleday, $28.00, 9780385548229
28. Daisy Darker
Alice Feeney, Flatiron Books, $28.99, 9781250843937
29. The Butcher and the Wren
Alaina Urquhart, Zando, $27.00, 9781638930143
30. Hell and Back
Craig Johnson, Viking, $28.00, 9780593297285
31. Wrong Place Wrong Time
Gillian McAllister, Morrow, $28.99, 9780063252349
32. Thistlefoot
GennaRose Nethercott, Anchor, $28.00, 9780593468838
33. The Many Daughters of Afong Moy
Jamie Ford, Atria, $28.00, 9781982158217
34. Ithaca
Claire North, Redhook, $28.00, 9780316422963
35. Oath of Loyalty
Vince Flynn, Kyle Mills, Atria/Emily Bestler Books, $28.99, 9781982164911
36. The Last White Man
Mohsin Hamid, Riverhead Books, $26.00, 9780593538814
37. A Prayer for the Crown-Shy
Becky Chambers, Tordotcom, $21.99, 9781250236234
38. Small Things Like These
Claire Keegan, Grove Press, $20.00, 9780802158741
39. The Hotel Nantucket
Elin Hilderbrand, Little, Brown, $29.00, 9780316258678
40. If I Survive You
Jonathan Escoffery, MCD, $27.00, 9780374605988
41. This Time Tomorrow
Emma Straub, Riverhead Books, $28.00, 9780525539001
42. The Book Eaters
Sunyi Dean, Tor, $26.99, 9781250810182
43. Cloud Cuckoo Land
Anthony Doerr, Scribner, $30.00, 9781982168438
44. Fellowship Point
Alice Elliott Dark, Scribner/Marysue Rucci Books, $28.99, 9781982131814
45. Trust
Hernan Diaz, Riverhead Books, $28.00, 9780593420317
46. Natural History: Stories
Andrea Barrett, Norton , $26.95, 9781324035190
47. Killers of a Certain Age
Deanna Raybourn, Berkley, $27.00, 9780593200681
48. Afterlives
Abdulrazak Gurnah, Riverhead Books, $28.00, 9780593541883
49. How Not to Drown in a Glass of Water
Angie Cruz, Flatiron Books, $27.99, 9781250208453
50. The Enigma of Room 622
Joël Dicker, HarperVia, $29.99, 9780063098817
Extended Hardcover Nonfiction
Based on sales for the week ending September 18, 2022
16. Sacred Nature: Restoring Our Ancient Bond with the Natural World
Karen Armstrong, Knopf, $28.00, 9780593319437
17. Good Inside: A Guide to Becoming the Parent You Want to Be
Dr.Becky Kennedy, Harper Wave, $28.99, 9780063159488
18. American Psychosis: A Historical Investigation of How the Republican Party Went Crazy
David Corn, Twelve, $30.00, 9781538723050
19. Atlas of the Heart: Mapping Meaningful Connection and the Language of Human Experience
Brené Brown, Random House, $30.00, 9780399592553
20. Strangers to Ourselves: Unsettled Minds and the Stories That Make Us
Rachel Aviv, FSG, $28.00, 9780374600846
21. Path Lit by Lightning: The Life of Jim Thorpe
David Maraniss, Simon & Schuster, $32.50, 9781476748412
22. Prisoners of the Castle: An Epic Story of Survival and Escape from Colditz, the Nazis' Fortress Prison
Ben Macintyre, Crown, $28.99, 9780593136331
23. Guinness World Records 2023
Guinness World Records, $29.95, 9781913484200
24. Life on the Mississippi: An Epic American Adventure
Rinker Buck, Avid Reader Press/Simon & Schuster, $32.50, 9781501106378
25. Shy: The Alarmingly Outspoken Memoirs of Mary Rodgers
Mary Rodgers, Jesse Green, FSG, $35.00, 9780374298623
26. An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us
Ed Yong, Random House, $30.00, 9780593133231
27. One Hundred Saturdays: Stella Levi and the Search for a Lost World
Michael Frank, Maira Kalman (Illus.), Avid Reader Press/Simon & Schuster, $28.00, 9781982167226
28. The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story
Nikole Hannah-Jones, The New York Times Magazine, One World, $38.00, 9780593230572
29. They Knew: How a Culture of Conspiracy Keeps America Complacent
Sarah Kendzior, Flatiron Books, $29.99, 9781250210722
30. The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity
David Graeber, David Wengrow, FSG, $35.00, 9780374157357
31. Taste: My Life Through Food
Stanley Tucci, Gallery Books, $28.00, 9781982168018
32. Life's Work: A Memoir
David Milch, Random House, $28.00, 9780525510741
33. Thinking 101: How to Reason Better to Live Better
Woo-kyoung Ahn, Flatiron Books, $28.99, 9781250805959
34. A Place in the World: Finding the Meaning of Home
Frances Mayes, Crown, $27.00, 9780593443330
35. Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking
Samin Nosrat, Wendy MacNaughton (Illus.), Simon & Schuster, $37.50, 9781476753836
36. The Chaos Machine: The Inside Story of How Social Media Rewired Our Minds and Our World
Max Fisher, Little, Brown , $29.00, 9780316703321
37. The Palace Papers: Inside the House of Windsor--the Truth and the Turmoil
Tina Brown, Crown, $35.00, 9780593138090
38. On Repentance And Repair: Making Amends in an Unapologetic World
Danya Ruttenberg, Beacon Press, $25.95, 9780807010518
39. Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art
James Nestor, Riverhead Books, $28.00, 9780735213616
40. River of the Gods: Genius, Courage, and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile
Candice Millard, Doubleday, $32.50, 9780385543101
41. The Search for the Genuine: Nonfiction, 1970-2015
Jim Harrison, Grove Press, $28.00, 9780802157218
42. Dirtbag, Massachusetts: A Confessional
Isaac Fitzgerald, Bloomsbury Publishing, $27.00, 9781635573978
43. The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows
John Koenig, Simon & Schuster, $19.99, 9781501153648
44. The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music
Dave Grohl, Dey Street Books, $29.99, 9780063076099
45. You Owe You: Ignite Your Power, Your Purpose, and Your Why
Eric Thomas, Ph.D, Rodale Books, $27.00, 9780593234983
46. Untamed
Glennon Doyle, The Dial Press, $28.00, 9781984801258
47. Rogues: True Stories of Grifters, Killers, Rebels and Crooks
Patrick Radden Keefe, Doubleday, $30.00, 9780385548519
48. Half Baked Harvest Every Day: Recipes for Balanced, Flexible, Feel-Good Meals
Tieghan Gerard, Clarkson Potter, $29.99, 9780593232552
49. Bittersweet: How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole
Susan Cain, Crown, $28.00, 9780451499783
50. Big Panda and Tiny Dragon
James Norbury, Mandala Publishing, $19.99, 9781647225124
Extended Mass Market
Based on sales for the week ending September 18, 2022
11. The Name of the Wind
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $10.99, 9780756404741
12. The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger, Little, Brown, $9.99, 9780316769488
13. Dune Messiah
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780593098233
14. Lord of the Flies
William Golding, Penguin, $11.00, 9780399501487
15. A Game of Thrones
George R. R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780553593716
16. Good Omens
Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062836977
17. The Silmarillion
J.R.R. Tolkien, Del Rey, $8.99, 9780345325815
18. Women Who Run With the Wolves
Clarissa Pinkola Estés, Ballantine, $8.99, 9780345409874
19. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Douglas Adams, Del Rey, $7.99, 9780345391803
20. And Then There Were None
Agatha Christie, Morrow, $8.99, 9780062073488
21. American Gods
Neil Gaiman, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062572110
22. Foundation
Isaac Asimov, Spectra, $7.99, 9780553293357
23. The Guest List
Lucy Foley, Morrow, $9.99, 9780063215382
24. The Fellowship of the Ring: The Lord of the Rings: Part One
J.R.R. Tolkien, Del Rey, $8.99, 9780593500484
25. The Hobbit
J.R.R. Tolkien, Del Rey, $8.99, 9780345534835
26. The Left Hand of Darkness
Ursula K. Le Guin, Ace, $9.99, 9780441478125
27. Hyperion
Dan Simmons, Spectra, $8.99, 9780553283686
28. The Color of Magic
Terry Pratchett, Harper, $9.99, 9780062225672
29. Children of Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780441104024
30. Rhythm of War
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $10.99, 9780765365309
31. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Maya Angelou, Ballantine, $7.99, 9780345514400
32. The Dispossessed
Ursula K. Le Guin, Harper Voyager, $8.99, 9780061054884
33. The Eye of the World
Robert Jordan, Tor, $10.99, 9781250251466
34. 'Salem's Lot
Stephen King, Anchor, $9.99, 9780307743671
35. The Well of Ascension
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $10.99, 9781250318572
36. The Lies of Locke Lamora
Scott Lynch, Spectra, $8.99, 9780553588941
37. The Wise Man's Fear
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $9.99, 9780756407919
38. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Ken Kesey, Signet, $9.99, 9780451163967
39. The Martian Chronicles
Ray Bradbury, Simon & Schuster, $8.99, 9781451678192
40. Carrie
Stephen King, Anchor, $8.99, 9780307743664
41. Words of Radiance
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $10.99, 9780765365286
42. All Quiet on the Western Front
Erich Maria Remarque, Ballantine, $6.99, 9780449213940
43. God Emperor of Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780593098257
44. Rich Dad Poor Dad
Robert T. Kiyosaki, Plata Publishing, $8.99, 9781612680194
45. Guards! Guards!
Terry Pratchett, Harper, $9.99, 9780062225757
46. Oathbringer
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $10.99, 9780765365293
47. Mythology
Edith Hamilton, Grand Central, $10.00, 9780446574754
48. Outlander
Diana Gabaldon, Dell, $9.99, 9780553393699
49. Heretics of Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780593098264
50. Better Off Dead
Lee Child, Andrew Child, Dell, $9.99, 9781984818539