Trade Paperback Fiction
Bestseller List for September 4, 2024
Based on sales for the week ending September 1, 2024
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| Paperback Fiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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| 1 |
Demon Copperhead- Debut 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 |
| 2 |
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. |
2/103 |
| 3 |
It Ends with Us Colleen Hoover, Atria, $16.99, 9781668055960 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. |
1/112 |
| 4 |
Daydream- Debut Hannah Grace, Atria, $19.99, 9781668026250 The third in the bestselling Maple Hills series follows fan-favorite Henry and a bookish fellow student who come up with a plan to help them both overcome their respective challenges in a difficult year. |
/1 |
| 5 |
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. |
3/10 |
| 6 |
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. |
6/12 |
| 7 |
The Pairing Casey McQuiston, St. Martin's Griffin, $20.00, 9781250862747 In Casey McQuiston's latest romantic comedy, two bisexual exes accidentally book the same European food and wine tour and challenge each other to a hookup competition to prove they're over each other—except they're definitely not. An August 2024 Indie Next Pick. |
4/4 |
| 8 |
Just for the Summer Abby Jimenez, Forever, $17.99, 9781538704431 Abby Jimenez's new witty, slow-burn rom-com is an April 2024 Indie Next Pick. |
5/22 |
| 9 |
My Brilliant Friend Elena Ferrante, Europa Editions, $17.00, 9781609455064 Through the lives of two women, Ferrante tells the story of a neighborhood, a city, and a country as it is transformed in ways that, in turn, also transform the relationship between the women. |
/11 |
| 10 |
A Court of Mist and Fury Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $19.00, 9781635575583 The seductive and stunning sequel to Sarah J. Maas's spellbinding A Court of Thorns and Roses. |
8/52 |
| 11 |
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. |
11/68 |
| 12 |
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo Taylor Jenkins Reid, Atria, $17.00, 9781501161933 Reid's novel is a mesmerizing journey through the splendor of old Hollywood into the harsh realities of the present day. |
9/168 |
| 13 |
It Starts with Us Colleen Hoover, Atria, $17.99, 9781668001226 The long-anticipated sequel to Hoover's bestseller It Ends with Us. |
7/39 |
| 14 |
The Nightingale Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's Griffin, $17.99, 9781250080400 Hannah's heartbreakingly beautiful novel that celebrates the resilience of the human spirit and the durability of women. |
15/18 |
| 15 |
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. |
/96 |
Trade Paperback Nonfiction
Bestseller List for September 4, 2024
Based on sales for the week ending September 1, 2024
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| 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. |
3/16 |
| 2 |
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. |
1/28 |
| 3 |
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. |
2/10 |
| 4 |
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. |
4/247 |
| 5 |
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. |
6/148 |
| 6 |
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. |
5/33 |
| 7 |
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. |
7/45 |
| 8 |
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. |
8/205 |
| 9 |
The 2025 Old Farmer's Almanac- Debut 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. |
/1 |
| 10 |
Everything I Know About Love: A Memoir Dolly Alderton, Harper Perennial, $18.99, 9780062968791 A wildly funny, occasionally heartbreaking memoir about growing up, growing older, and learning to navigate friendships, jobs, loss, and love along the ride. Now streaming on Peacock. |
11/39 |
| 11 |
Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon- Debut Michael Lewis, W. W. Norton & Company, $19.99, 9781324105817 From the bestselling author of The Big Short and Flash Boys, the story of FTX's spectacular collapse and the enigmatic founder at its center. |
/1 |
| 12 |
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. |
9/75 |
| 13 |
Loving Corrections adrienne maree brown, AK Press, $18.00, 9781849355544 New York Times bestselling author adrienne maree brown knows we need each other more than ever and offers a practice for holding collective power, righting wrongs, and generating true belonging. |
12/2 |
| 14 |
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI David Grann, Vintage, $18.00, 9780593470831 Grann's twisting and haunting true-life murder mystery about one of the most monstrous crimes in American history. |
10/47 |
| 15 |
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. |
13/240 |
Hardcover Fiction
Bestseller List for September 4, 2024
Based on sales for the week ending September 1, 2024
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| Hardcover Fiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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| 1 |
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. |
1/9 |
| 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. |
3/24 |
| 3 |
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. |
4/30 |
| 4 |
By Any Other Name Jodi Picoult, Ballantine Books, $30.00, 9780593497210 A sweeping new novel about two women, centuries apart—one of whom is the real author of Shakespeare's plays—who are both forced to hide behind another name. A September 2024 Indie Next Pick. |
2/2 |
| 5 |
The Wedding People Alison Espach, Henry Holt and Co., $28.99, 9781250899576 A propulsive and uncommonly wise novel about one unexpected wedding guest and the surprising people who help her start anew. The #1 Indie Next Pick for August 2024. |
5/5 |
| 6 |
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. |
7/16 |
| 7 |
Sandwich Catherine Newman, Harper, $26.99, 9780063345164 A moving, hilarious story of a family summer vacation full of secrets, lunch, and learning to let go. A July 2024 Indie Next Pick. |
6/11 |
| 8 |
The Ministry of Time Kaliane Bradley, Avid Reader Press/Simon & Schuster, $28.99, 9781668045145 A time travel romance, a spy thriller, a workplace comedy, and an ingenious exploration of the nature of power and the potential for love to change it all: Welcome to The Ministry of Time, the exhilarating debut novel by Kaliane Bradley. The #1 Indie Next Pick for May 2024. |
8/17 |
| 9 |
All the Colors of the Dark Chris Whitaker, Crown, $30.00, 9780593798874 A missing person mystery, a serial killer thriller, a love story, a unique twist on each, Chris Whitaker has written a novel about what lurks in the shadows of obsession and the blinding light of hope. A July 2024 Indie Next Pick. |
9/10 |
| 10 |
Remarkably Bright Creatures Shelby Van Pelt, Ecco, $29.99, 9780063204157 A charming, witty and compulsively readable exploration of friendship, reckoning, and hope that traces a widow's unlikely connection with a giant Pacific octopus. A May 2022 Indie Next Pick. |
10/74 |
| 11 |
Long Island Compromise Taffy Brodesser-Akner, Random House, $30.00, 9780593133491 An exhilarating novel about one American family, the dark moment that shatters their suburban paradise, and the wild legacy of trauma and inheritance, from the New York Times bestselling author of Fleishman Is in Trouble. |
11/8 |
| 12 |
The Spellshop Sarah Beth Durst, Bramble, $29.99, 9781250333971 Like a Hallmark rom-com full of mythical creatures and fueled by cinnamon rolls and magic, The Spellshop will heal your heart and feed your soul. A July 2024 Indie Next Pick. |
/3 |
| 13 |
The Full Moon Coffee Shop- Debut Mai Mochizuki, Jesse Kirkwood (Transl.), Ballantine Books, $23.00, 9780593726822 This charming and magical novel—inspired by the myth of cats returning favors to those who care for them—reminds us that it's never too late to follow our stars. |
/1 |
| 14 |
Fourth Wing Rebecca Yarros, Entangled: Red Tower Books, $29.99, 9781649374042 Enter the brutal and elite world of a war college for dragon riders from bestselling author Rebecca Yarros. |
13/60 |
| 15 |
Lady Macbeth Ava Reid, Del Rey, $28.99, 9780593722565 From New York Times bestselling author Ava Reid comes a reimagining of Lady Macbeth, Shakespeare's most famous villainess, giving her a voice, a past, and a power that transforms the story men have written for her. An August 2024 Indie Next Pick. |
/2 |
Hardcover Nonfiction
Bestseller List for September 4, 2024
Based on sales for the week ending September 1, 2024
For an independent bookstore store near you, visit IndieBound.org.
| Hardcover Nonfiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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| 1 |
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. |
1/18 |
| 2 |
The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness Jonathan Haidt, Penguin Press, $30.00, 9780593655030 From New York Times bestselling coauthor of The Coddling of the American Mind, an essential investigation into the collapse of youth mental health—and a plan for a healthier, freer childhood. |
3/23 |
| 3 |
The Art of Power: My Story as America's First Woman Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, Simon & Schuster, $30.00, 9781668048047 The woman who has been lauded by her opposition as "the most powerful Speaker" ever shows us why she is not afraid of a good fight. The Art of Power is about the fighting spirit that has always animated her, and the historic legacy that spirit has produced. |
2/4 |
| 4 |
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. |
5/85 |
| 5 |
The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder David Grann, Doubleday, $30.00, 9780385534260 The Wager is a grand tale of human behavior at the extremes told by David Grann, one of our greatest nonfiction writers. A May 2023 Indie Next Pick. |
7/72 |
| 6 |
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. |
9/122 |
| 7 |
On the Edge: The Art of Risking Everything Nate Silver, Penguin Press, $35.00, 9781594204128 From the New York Times bestselling author of The Signal and the Noise, the definitive guide to our era of risk—and the players raising the stakes. |
4/3 |
| 8 |
The Bookshop: A History of the American Bookstore Evan Friss, Viking, $30.00, 9780593299920 The Bookshop is a love letter to bookstores, a charming chronicle for anyone who cherishes these sanctuaries of literature, and essential reading to understand how these vital institutions have shaped American life—and why we still need them. |
6/4 |
| 9 |
I Heard There Was a Secret Chord: Music as Medicine- Debut Daniel J. Levitin, W. W. Norton & Company, $32.50, 9781324036180 Neuroscientist and bestselling author of This Is Your Brain on Music Daniel J. Levitin reveals the deep connections between music and healing. |
/1 |
| 10 |
Men Have Called Her Crazy: A Memoir Anna Marie Tendler, Simon & Schuster, $29.99, 9781668032343 A powerful memoir that reckons with mental health as well as the insidious ways men impact the lives of women. |
8/3 |
| 11 |
An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s Doris Kearns Goodwin, Simon & Schuster, $35.00, 9781982108663 Doris Kearns Goodwin, one of America's most beloved historians, artfully weaves together biography, memoir, and history. She takes you along on the emotional journey she and her husband, Richard (Dick) Goodwin embarked upon in the last years of his life. |
12/20 |
| 12 |
Autocracy, Inc.: The Dictators Who Want to Run the World Anne Applebaum, Doubleday, $27.00, 9780385549936 From Pulitzer-prize winning, bestselling author, Anne Applebaum, an alarming account of how autocracies work together to undermine the democratic world, and how we should organize to defeat them. |
10/6 |
| 13 |
That Librarian: The Fight Against Book Banning in America- Debut Amanda Jones, Bloomsbury Publishing, $29.99, 9781639733538 Part memoir, part manifesto, the inspiring story of a Louisiana librarian advocating for inclusivity on the front lines of our vicious culture wars. A September 2024 Indie Next Pick. |
/1 |
| 14 |
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 Globally loved, the little frog is the creation of Maybell Eequay and appears in this charming book of uplifting affirmations and empowering life lessons. |
/2 |
| 15 |
A Walk in the Park: The True Story of a Spectacular Misadventure in the Grand Canyon Kevin Fedarko, Scribner, $32.50, 9781501183058 From the author of the beloved bestseller The Emerald Mile, a rollicking and poignant account of the epic misadventure of a 750-mile odyssey, on foot, through the heart of America's most magnificent national park and the grandest wilderness on earth. |
11/13 |
| ON THE RISE | ||
| 16 |
The Weekday Vegetarians Get Simple: Strategies and So-Good Recipes to Suit Every Craving and Mood Jenny Rosenstrach, Clarkson Potter, $32.99, 9780593580851 100 accessible, stress-free recipes to make plant-forward cooking more streamlined than ever, from the bestselling author of The Weekday Vegetarians. |
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Mass Market
Bestseller List for September 4, 2024
Based on sales for the week ending September 1, 2024
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| Mass Market |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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| 1 |
1984 George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935 |
1/426 |
| 2 |
The Way of Kings Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $12.99, 9780765365279 |
3/139 |
| 3 |
Dune Frank Herbert, Ace, $10.99, 9780593640340 |
2/250 |
| 4 |
Mistborn: The Final Empire Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $10.99, 9781250318541 |
5/97 |
| 5 |
Dune Messiah Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780593098233 |
10/125 |
| 6 |
Animal Farm George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451526342 |
6/163 |
| 7 |
A Game of Thrones George R. R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780553593716 |
9/259 |
| 8 |
The Long Walk Stephen King, Pocket, $11.99, 9781668052013 |
7/2 |
| 9 |
The Secret Lee Child, Andrew Child, Dell, $10.99, 9781984818614 |
4/10 |
| 10 |
The Catcher in the Rye J. D. Salinger, Little, Brown, $9.99, 9780316769488 |
/330 |
Early & Middle Grade Readers
Bestseller List for September 4, 2024
Based on sales for the week ending September 1, 2024
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| Early & Middle Grade Readers | ||
| 1 |
Warriors Graphic Novel: The Prophecies Begin #1 Erin Hunter, Natalie Riess (Illus.), Sara Goetter (Illus.), HarperAlley, $15.99, 9780063203877 |
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| 2 |
The New Girl: A Graphic Novel Cassandra Calin, Graphix, $12.99, 9781338762457 |
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| 3 |
Super Duper Extra Deluxe Essential Handbook (Pokémon) Scholastic, $16.99, 9781339028019 |
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| 4 |
The Swifts: A Gallery of Rogues Beth Lincoln, Claire Powell (Illus.), Dutton Books for Young Readers, $17.99, 9780593533260 |
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| 5 |
The One and Only Family Katherine Applegate, Harper, $19.99, 9780063221123 |
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| 6 |
Unico: Awakening (Volume 1): An Original Manga Tezuka Osamu, Samuel Sattin, Gurihiru (Illus.), Graphix, $12.99, 9781339036335 |
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| 7 |
Swim School: A Bluey Storybook Penguin Young Readers, $5.99, 9780593752791 |
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| 8 |
The Eyes and the Impossible Dave Eggers, Shawn Harris (Illus.), Knopf Books for Young Readers, $19.99, 9781524764203 |
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| 9 |
The Night Librarian: A Graphic Novel Christopher Lincoln, Dial Books, $13.99, 9780593617663 |
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| 10 |
Smile: A Graphic Novel Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $12.99, 9781338740264 |
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| 11 |
Sisters: A Graphic Novel Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $12.99, 9781338801880 |
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| 12 |
The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels (Indies Introduce) Beth Lincoln, Claire Powell (Illus.), Dutton Books for Young Readers, $9.99, 9780593533253 |
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| 13 |
Guts: A Graphic Novel Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $12.99, 9780545852500 |
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| 14 |
Orris and Timble: The Beginning Kate DiCamillo, Carmen Mok (Illus.), Candlewick, $16.99, 9781536222791 |
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| 15 |
Hatchet Gary Paulsen, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $9.99, 9781481486293 |
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Young Adult
Bestseller List for September 4, 2024
Based on sales for the week ending September 1, 2024
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| Young Adult | ||
| 1 |
Powerless Lauren Roberts, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $19.99, 9781665954884 |
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| 2 |
The Grandest Game Jennifer Lynn Barnes, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, $19.99, 9780316481014 |
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| 3 |
If He Had Been with Me Laura Nowlin, Sourcebooks Fire, $10.99, 9781728205489 |
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| 4 |
The Reappearance of Rachel Price Holly Jackson, Delacorte Press, $20.99, 9780593374207 |
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| 5 |
Reckless Lauren Roberts, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $21.99, 9781665955430 |
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| 6 |
Such Charming Liars Karen M. McManus, Delacorte Press, $20.99, 9780593485057 |
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| 7 |
Five Survive Holly Jackson, Ember, $14.99, 9780593374191 |
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| 8 |
Better Than the Movies Lynn Painter, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $12.99, 9781534467637 |
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| 9 |
Pride and Prejudice Jane Austen, Anna Bond (Illus.), Puffin Books, $17.00, 9780593622452 |
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| 10 |
The Outsiders S. E. Hinton, Viking Books for Young Readers, $12.99, 9780142407332 |
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| 11 |
Divine Rivals Rebecca Ross, Wednesday Books, $18.99, 9781250857439 |
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| 12 |
Sunderworld, Vol. I: The Extraordinary Disappointments of Leopold Berry- Debut Ransom Riggs, Dutton Books for Young Readers, $21.99, 9780593530931 |
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| 13 |
A Banh Mi for Two Trinity Nguyen, Henry Holt and Co. BYR, $12.99, 9781250910837 |
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| 14 |
If Only I Had Told Her Laura Nowlin, Sourcebooks Fire, $12.99, 9781728276229 |
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| 15 |
Everything We Never Had- Debut Randy Ribay, Kokila, $18.99, 9780593461419 |
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Children's Illustrated
Bestseller List for September 4, 2024
Based on sales for the week ending September 1, 2024
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| Children's Illustrated | ||
| 1 |
Goodnight Moon Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $10.99, 9780694003617 |
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| 2 |
The Yellow Bus Loren Long, Roaring Brook Press, $19.99, 9781250903136 |
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| 3 |
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Eric Carle, World of Eric Carle, $10.99, 9780399226908 |
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| 4 |
Taylor Swift: A Little Golden Book Biography Wendy Loggia, Elisa Chavarri (Illus.), Golden Books, $5.99, 9780593566718 |
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| 5 |
Where the Wild Things Are Maurice Sendak, Harper, $21.99, 9780060254926 |
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| 6 |
Room on the Broom Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler (Illus.), Dial Books, $9.99, 9780593110409 |
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| 7 |
The Dictionary Story Oliver Jeffers, Sam Winston, Candlewick, $18.99, 9781536235500 |
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| 8 |
Dragons Love Tacos Adam Rubin, Daniel Salmieri (Illus.), Dial Books, $18.99, 9780803736801 |
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| 9 |
Hey! Look at You! Sandra Boynton, Boynton Bookworks, $9.99, 9781665953160 |
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| 10 |
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom Bill Martin, Jr., John Archambault, Lois Ehlert (Illus.), Little Simon, $7.99, 9781442450707 |
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| 11 |
Dragon's First Taco Adam Rubin, Daniel Salmieri (Illus.), Dial Books, $8.99, 9780593533178 |
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| 12 |
Millie Fleur's Poison Garden Christy Mandin, Orchard Books, $18.99, 9781339023274 |
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| 13 |
Good Night, Gorilla Peggy Rathmann, G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, $8.99, 9780399230035 |
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| 14 |
Buffalo Fluffalo Bess Kalb, Erin Kraan (Illus.), Random House Studio, $18.99, 9780593564530 |
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| 15 |
Knight Owl Christopher Denise, Christy Ottaviano Books, $17.99, 9780316310628 |
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Children's Series
Bestseller List for September 4, 2024
Based on sales for the week ending September 1, 2024
For an independent bookstore store near you, visit IndieBound.org.
| Children's Series | ||
| 1 |
Dog Man (hardcover) Dav Pilkey, Graphix |
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| 2 |
Wild Robot (hardcover and paperback) Peter Brown, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers |
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| 3 |
Diary of a Wimpy Kid (hardcover) Jeff Kinney, Amulet |
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| 4 |
Elephant & Piggie (hardcover) Mo Willems, Hyperion |
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| 5 |
I Survived (hardcover and paperback) Lauren Tarshis, Brian Churilla (Illus.), Scholastic |
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| 6 |
Wings of Fire (hardcover and paperback) Tui T. Sutherland, Scholastic |
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| 7 |
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder (hardcover and paperback) Holly Jackson, Ember |
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| 8 |
Who Was/Is...? (paperback) Kirsten Anderson, Gregory Copeland (Illus.), Penguin Workshop |
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| 9 |
Magic Tree House (hardcover and paperback) Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illus.), Random House Books for Young Readers |
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| 10 |
The Bad Guys (paperback) Aaron Blabey, Scholastic |
Extended Paperback Fiction
Based on sales for the week ending September 1, 2024
16 Throne of Glass
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $19.00, 9781639730957
17 Happy Place
Emily Henry, Berkley, $19.00, 9780593441190
18 A Court of Wings and Ruin
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $19.00, 9781635575606
19 The Housemaid Is Watching
Freida McFadden, Poisoned Pen Press, $17.99, 9781464221132
20 Never Whistle at Night: An Indigenous Dark Fiction Anthology
Shane Hawk (Ed.), Theodore C. Van Alst Jr. (Ed.), Vintage, $17.00, 9780593468463
21 A Court of Silver Flames
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $19.00, 9781635577990
22 The Last Devil to Die
Richard Osman, Penguin, $18.00, 9780593299449
23 Circe
Madeline Miller, Back Bay, $18.99, 9780316556323
24 The Silent Patient
Alex Michaelides, Celadon Books, $17.99, 9781250301703
25 Trust
Hernan Diaz, Riverhead Books, $17.00, 9780593420324
26 The House in the Cerulean Sea
TJ Klune, Tor, $18.99, 9781250217318
27 A Court of Frost and Starlight
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $17.00, 9781635575620
28 Bright Young Women
Jessica Knoll, S&S/Marysue Rucci Books, $18.99, 9781501153235
29 Project Hail Mary
Andy Weir, Ballantine, $20.00, 9780593135228
30 The Exchange
John Grisham, Vintage, $18.00, 9780593685280
31 Lady Tan's Circle of Women
Lisa See, Scribner, $18.99, 9781982117092
32 Babel
R. F. Kuang, Harper Voyager, $20.00, 9780063021433
33 The Housemaid's Secret
Freida McFadden, Mobius, $12.99, 9780349132617
34 The Song of Achilles
Madeline Miller, Ecco, $17.99, 9780062060624
35 The Secret History
Donna Tartt, Vintage, $18.00, 9781400031702
36 Beach Read
Emily Henry, Berkley, $16.00, 9781984806734
37 A Little Life
Hanya Yanagihara, Anchor, $18.00, 9780804172707
38 The House Across the Lake
Riley Sager, Dutton, $18.00, 9780593183212
39 The Perfect Son
Freida McFadden, Poisoned Pen Press, $17.99, 9781464227295
40 Horse
Geraldine Brooks, Penguin, $19.00, 9780399562976
41 Never Let Me Go
Kazuo Ishiguro, Vintage, $17.00, 9781400078776
42 The Three-Body Problem
Cixin Liu, Ken Liu (Transl.), Tor, $18.99, 9780765382030
43 Book Lovers
Emily Henry, Berkley, $17.00, 9780593334836
44 Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone
Benjamin Stevenson, Mariner Books, $18.99, 9780063279032
45 A Novel Love Story
Ashley Poston, Berkley, $19.00, 9780593640975
46 Pachinko
Min Jin Lee, Grand Central, $19.99, 9781455563920
47 This Is How You Lose the Time War
Amal El-Mohtar, Max Gladstone, Gallery/Saga Press, $16.99, 9781534430990
48 One Dark Window
Rachel Gillig, Orbit, $18.99, 9780316312486
49 The Alchemist
Paulo Coelho, HarperOne, $17.99, 9780062315007
50 Apprentice to the Villain
Hannah Nicole Maehrer, Entangled: Red Tower Books, $19.99, 9781649377173
Extended Paperback Nonfiction
Based on sales for the week ending September 1, 2024
16 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
17 What an Owl Knows: The New Science of the World's Most Enigmatic Birds
Jennifer Ackerman, Penguin, $19.00, 9780593298909
18 The Sisterhood: The Secret History of Women at the CIA
Liza Mundy, Crown, $22.00, 9780593238196
19 World Travel: An Irreverent Guide
Anthony Bourdain, Laurie Woolever, Ecco, $22.00, 9780062802767
20 I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki: Conversations with My Psychiatrist
Baek Sehee, Anton Hur (Transl.), Bloomsbury Publishing, $17.99, 9781639732043
21 Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know about the People We Don't Know
Malcolm Gladwell, Back Bay, $21.99, 9780316299220
22 A Day in the Life of Abed Salama: Anatomy of a Jerusalem Tragedy
Nathan Thrall, Metropolitan Books, $18.99, 9781250854964
23 Feeding Littles Lunches: 75+ No-Stress Lunches Everyone Will Love: Meal Planning for Kids
Megan McNamee, MPH, RDN, Judy Delaware, OTR/L, CLC, Rodale Books, $26.99, 9780593797457
24 Ghosts of Honolulu: A Japanese Spy, a Japanese American Spy Hunter, and the Untold Story of Pearl Harbor
Mark Harmon, Harper Select, $19.99, 9781400337040
25 Poverty, by America
Matthew Desmond, Crown, $20.00, 9780593239933
26 Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals
Oliver Burkeman, Picador, $19.00, 9781250849359
27 Just Kids
Patti Smith, Ecco, $18.99, 9780060936228
28 The Year of Magical Thinking
Joan Didion, Vintage, $18.00, 9781400078431
29 The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of North America
Matt Kracht, Chronicle, $15.95, 9781452174037
30 Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know
Adam Grant, Penguin, $20.00, 9781984878120
31 Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland
Patrick Radden Keefe, Vintage, $20.00, 9780307279286
32 Solito: A Memoir
Javier Zamora, Hogarth, $18.00, 9780593498088
33 Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing: A Memoir
Matthew Perry, Flatiron Books, $18.99, 9781250866455
34 The Artist's Way: 30th Anniversary Edition
Julia Cameron, TarcherPerigee, $20.00, 9780143129257
35 Educated: A Memoir
Tara Westover, Random House, $18.99, 9780399590528
36 Meditations: A New Translation (Modern Library Classics)
Marcus Aurelius, Modern Library, $11.00, 9780812968255
37 An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us
Ed Yong, Random House, $20.00, 9780593133255
38 The Ruin of All Witches: Life and Death in the New World
Malcolm Gaskill, Vintage, $18.00, 9780593467107
39 The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America
Erik Larson, Vintage, $18.00, 9780375725609
40 You Could Make This Place Beautiful: A Memoir
Maggie Smith, Atria/One Signal Publishers, $19.99, 9781982185862
41 How to Say Babylon: A Memoir
Safiya Sinclair, 37 Ink, $18.99, 9781982132347
42 Bad Feminist [Tenth Anniversary Limited Collector's Edition]: Essays
Roxane Gay, Harper Perennial, $18.99, 9780063384804
43 World of Wonders: In Praise of Fireflies, Whale Sharks, and Other Astonishments
Aimee Nezhukumatathil, Fumi Nakamura (Illus.), Milkweed Editions, $20.00, 9781639550562
44 Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence
Dr. Anna Lembke, Dutton, $20.00, 9781524746742
45 The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz
Erik Larson, Crown, $22.00, 9780385348737
46 Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
Yuval Noah Harari, Harper Perennial, $25.99, 9780062316110
47 A Promised Land
Barack Obama, Crown, $25.00, 9781524763176
48 The Fire Next Time
James Baldwin, Vintage, $14.00, 9780679744726
49 The Transcendent Brain: Spirituality in the Age of Science
Alan Lightman, Vintage, $17.00, 9780593469415
50 The Psychology of Money: Timeless Lessons on Wealth, Greed, and Happiness
Morgan Housel, Harriman House, $19.99, 9780857197689
Extended Hardcover Fiction
Based on sales for the week ending September 1, 2024
16 Funny Story
Emily Henry, Berkley, $29.00, 9780593441282
17 Burn
Peter Heller, Knopf, $28.00, 9780593801628
18 The Bright Sword
Lev Grossman, Viking, $35.00, 9780735224049
19 Slow Dance
Rainbow Rowell, William Morrow, $28.00, 9780063380196
20 North Woods
Daniel Mason, Random House, $29.00, 9780593597033
21 There Are Rivers in the Sky
Elif Shafak, Knopf, $30.00, 9780593801710
22 The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store
James McBride, Riverhead Books, $28.00, 9780593422946
23 The Dark Wives
Ann Cleeves, Minotaur Books, $29.00, 9781250836847
24 Iron Flame
Rebecca Yarros, Entangled: Red Tower Books, $29.99, 9781649374172
25 Spirit Crossing
William Kent Krueger, Atria Books, $28.99, 9781982179243
26 A Sorceress Comes to Call
T. Kingfisher, Tor Books, $27.99, 9781250244079
27 The Paris Novel
Ruth Reichl, Random House, $29.00, 9780812996302
28 The Midnight Feast
Lucy Foley, William Morrow, $30.00, 9780063003101
29 Table for Two: Fictions
Amor Towles, Viking, $32.00, 9780593296370
30 The Mercy of Gods
James S. A. Corey, Orbit, $30.00, 9780316525572
31 Martyr!
Kaveh Akbar, Knopf, $28.00, 9780593537619
32 The Briar Club
Kate Quinn, William Morrow, $28.99, 9780063244740
33 The Frozen River
Ariel Lawhon, Doubleday, $28.00, 9780385546874
34 The Book of Elsewhere
Keanu Reeves, China Miéville, Del Rey, $30.00, 9780593446591
35 Bear
Julia Phillips, Hogarth, $28.00, 9780525520436
36 You Like It Darker: Stories
Stephen King, Scribner, $30.00, 9781668037713
37 Small Things Like These
Claire Keegan, Grove Press, $20.00, 9780802158741
38 The Cliffs
J. Courtney Sullivan, Knopf, $29.00, 9780593319154
39 Before the Coffee Gets Cold
Toshikazu Kawaguchi, Hanover Square Press, $19.99, 9781335430991
40 The Black Bird Oracle
Deborah Harkness, Ballantine Books, $32.00, 9780593724774
41 Swan Song
Elin Hilderbrand, Little, Brown and Company, $30.00, 9780316258876
42 Mina's Matchbox
Yoko Ogawa, Pantheon, $28.00, 9780593316085
43 The Seventh Veil of Salome
Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Del Rey, $28.99, 9780593600269
44 Dungeon Crawler Carl
Matt Dinniman, Ace, $30.00, 9780593820247
45 The Lion Women of Tehran
Marjan Kamali, Gallery Books, $28.99, 9781668036587
46 A Psalm for the Wild-Built
Becky Chambers, Tordotcom, $21.99, 9781250236210
47 Long Island
Colm Tóibín, Scribner, $28.00, 9781476785110
48 Lessons in Chemistry
Bonnie Garmus, Doubleday, $29.00, 9780385547345
49 Same As It Ever Was
Claire Lombardo, Doubleday, $30.00, 9780385549554
50 The Covenant of Water
Abraham Verghese, Grove Press, $32.00, 9780802162175
Extended Hardcover Nonfiction
Based on sales for the week ending September 1, 2024
16 The Weekday Vegetarians Get Simple: Strategies and So-Good Recipes to Suit Every Craving and Mood
Jenny Rosenstrach, Clarkson Potter, $32.99, 9780593580851
17 What's Next: A Backstage Pass to The West Wing, Its Cast and Crew, and Its Enduring Legacy of Service
Melissa Fitzgerald, Mary McCormack, Dutton, $35.00, 9780593184547
18 The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Charlie Mackesy, HarperOne, $22.99, 9780062976581
19 The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook
Hampton Sides, Doubleday, $35.00, 9780385544764
20 At War with Ourselves: My Tour of Duty in the Trump White House
H. R. McMaster, Harper, $32.50, 9780062899507
21 Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity
Peter Attia, M.D., Bill Gifford, Harmony, $32.00, 9780593236598
22 The Light Eaters: How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on Earth
Zoë Schlanger, Harper, $29.99, 9780063073852
23 Embracing Hope: On Freedom, Responsibility & the Meaning of Life
Viktor E. Frankl, Beacon Press, $21.95, 9780807020432
24 How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen
David Brooks, Random House, $30.00, 9780593230060
25 Good Energy: The Surprising Connection Between Metabolism and Limitless Health
Casey Means, M.D., Avery, $32.00, 9780593712641
26 Survival Is a Promise: The Eternal Life of Audre Lorde
Alexis Pauline Gumbs, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, $35.00, 9780374603274
27 The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir
Griffin Dunne, Penguin Press, $30.00, 9780593652824
28 On Call: A Doctor's Journey in Public Service
Anthony Fauci, M.D., Viking, $36.00, 9780593657478
29 True Gretch: What I've Learned About Life, Leadership, and Everything in Between
Gretchen Whitmer, Simon & Schuster, $26.99, 9781668072318
30 What to Cook When You Don't Feel Like Cooking
Caroline Chambers, Union Square & Co., $35.00, 9781454952718
31 In My Time of Dying: How I Came Face to Face with the Idea of an Afterlife
Sebastian Junger, Simon & Schuster, $27.99, 9781668050835
32 There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension
Hanif Abdurraqib, Random House, $32.00, 9780593448793
33 Imminent: Inside the Pentagon's Hunt for UFOs
Luis Elizondo, William Morrow, $29.99, 9780063235564
34 Love Triangle: How Trigonometry Shapes the World
Matt Parker, Riverhead Books, $30.00, 9780593418109
35 The Movement: How Women's Liberation Transformed America 1963-1973
Clara Bingham, Atria/One Signal Publishers, $32.50, 9781982144210
36 Shameless: Republicans' Deliberate Dysfunction and the Battle to Preserve Democracy
Brian Tyler Cohen, Harper, $27.99, 9780063392885
37 Disappointing Affirmations
Dave Tarnowski, Chronicle Books, $14.95, 9781797226668
38 The Comfort of Crows: A Backyard Year
Margaret Renkl, Spiegel & Grau, $32.00, 9781954118461
39 Hitler's People: The Faces of the Third Reich
Richard J. Evans, Penguin Press, $35.00, 9780593296424
40 The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality
Amanda Montell, Atria/One Signal Publishers, $28.99, 9781668007976
41 The Devil at His Elbow: Alex Murdaugh and the Fall of a Southern Dynasty
Valerie Bauerlein, Ballantine Books, $32.00, 9780593500583
42 Somehow: Thoughts on Love
Anne Lamott, Riverhead Books, $22.00, 9780593714416
43 Dac Biet: An Extra-Special Vietnamese Cookbook
Nini Nguyen, Sarah Zorn, Knopf, $38.00, 9780593535547
44 What It Takes to Heal: How Transforming Ourselves Can Change the World
Prentis Hemphill, Random House, $29.00, 9780593596838
45 Nuclear War: A Scenario
Annie Jacobsen, Dutton, $30.00, 9780593476093
46 Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking
Samin Nosrat, Wendy MacNaughton (Illus.), Simon & Schuster, $37.50, 9781476753836
47 When Women Ran Fifth Avenue: Glamour and Power at the Dawn of American Fashion
Julie Satow, Doubleday, $32.50, 9780385548755
48 Love & Whiskey: The Remarkable True Story of Jack Daniel, His Master Distiller Nearest Green, and the Improbable Rise of Uncle Nearest
Fawn Weaver, Melcher Media Inc, $28.00, 9781595911346
49 The Eastern Front: A History of the Great War, 1914-1918
Nick Lloyd, W. W. Norton & Company, $42.00, 9781324092711
50 Blueberries for Sal Cookbook: Sweet Recipes Inspired by the Beloved Children's Classic
Robert McCloskey, Clarkson Potter, $14.99, 9780593580400
Extended Mass Market
Based on sales for the week ending September 1, 2024
11 Hyperion
Dan Simmons, Spectra, $9.99, 9780553283686
12 Lord of the Flies
William Golding, Penguin, $12.00, 9780399501487
13 Fairy Tale
Stephen King, Pocket, $11.99, 9781668052679
14 The Left Hand of Darkness
Ursula K. Le Guin, Ace, $10.99, 9780441478125
15 The Shining
Stephen King, Vintage, $9.99, 9780307743657
16 The Name of the Wind
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $10.99, 9780756404741
17 Oathbringer
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $12.99, 9780765365293
18 Invisible Girl
Lisa Jewell, Pocket, $10.99, 9781668033593
19 The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Douglas Adams, Del Rey, $8.99, 9780345391803
20 Interview with the Vampire
Anne Rice, Ballantine, $9.99, 9780345337665
21 The Hobbit
J.R.R. Tolkien, Del Rey, $8.99, 9780345534835
22 Camino Island
John Grisham, Vintage, $10.99, 9781524797157
23 Slaughterhouse-Five
Kurt Vonnegut, Laurel Leaf, $9.99, 9780440180296
24 Words of Radiance
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $12.99, 9780765365286
25 Rhythm of War
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $12.99, 9780765365309
26 Foundation
Isaac Asimov, Spectra, $8.99, 9780553293357
27 Siddhartha
Hermann Hesse, Bantam, $7.99, 9780553208849
28 The 6:20 Man
David Baldacci, Grand Central, $10.99, 9781538719862
29 The Diary of a Young Girl
Anne Frank, Bantam, $7.99, 9780553577129
30 Hamlet
William Shakespeare, Simon & Schuster, $6.99, 9780743477123
31 Jurassic Park
Michael Crichton, Ballantine, $9.99, 9780345538987
32 The Ball at Versailles
Danielle Steel, Dell, $9.99, 9780593498361
33 Good Omens
Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062836977
34 Edgedancer
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $13.99, 9781250166548
35 And Then There Were None
Agatha Christie, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062073488
36 Children of Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780441104024
37 I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Maya Angelou, Ballantine, $8.99, 9780345514400
38 Fire & Blood
George R. R. Martin, Bantam, $10.00, 9780593598016
39 The Well of Ascension
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $10.99, 9781250318572
40 Women Who Run With the Wolves
Clarissa Pinkola Estés, Ballantine, $9.99, 9780345409874
41 Long Shadows
David Baldacci, Grand Central, $10.99, 9781538719831
42 Macbeth
William Shakespeare, Simon & Schuster, $9.99, 9781451694727
43 Carrie
Stephen King, Vintage, $9.99, 9780307743664
44 The Summer Place
Jennifer Weiner, Pocket, $10.99, 9781668033661
45 The Fellowship of the Ring: The Lord of the Rings: Part One
J.R.R. Tolkien, Del Rey, $8.99, 9780593500484
46 God Emperor of Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780593098257
47 'Salem's Lot
Stephen King, Anchor, $10.99, 9780307743671
48 The House of Wolves
James Patterson, Mike Lupica, Grand Central, $10.99, 9781538710791
49 A Sand County Almanac
Aldo Leopold, Ballantine, $9.99, 9780345345059
50 American Gods
Neil Gaiman, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062572110