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Bestseller List for May 2, 2018
Based on sales for the week ending April 29, 2018
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Trade Paperback Fiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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1. |
Anything Is Possible Elizabeth Strout, Random House, $17.00, 9780812989410 In Strout's touching novel, an unforgettable cast of small-town characters cope with love and loss. |
1/5 |
2. |
Pachinko Min Jin Lee, Grand Central, $15.99, 9781455563920 This tour de force by the bestselling author of Free Food for Millionaires is a 2017 National Book Award Finalist. |
4/24 |
3. |
Norse Mythology Neil Gaiman, Norton, $15.95, 9780393356182 Gaiman fashions primeval Norse stories into a novelistic arc that begins with the genesis of the legendary nine worlds and delves into the exploits of deities, dwarfs, and giants. |
10/8 |
4. |
The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane Lisa See, Scribner, $16.99, 9781501154836 In her thrilling novel, See explores the lives of a Chinese mother and her daughter, who has been adopted by an American couple. |
2/4 |
5. |
The Woman in Cabin 10 Ruth Ware, Gallery/Scout Press, $16.00, 9781501132957 A suspenseful and haunting novel by the bestselling author of In a Dark, Dark Wood. |
5/55 |
6. |
Lincoln in the Bardo George Saunders, Random House, $17.00, 9780812985405 The brilliant first novel by the author of Tenth of December is the winner of the 2017 Man Booker Prize. |
3/12 |
7. |
All the Light We Cannot See Anthony Doerr, Scribner, $17.00, 9781501173219 Doerr's beautiful novel about a blind French girl and a German boy whose paths collide in occupied France during World War II. |
7/56 |
8. |
The Handmaid's Tale Margaret Atwood, Anchor, $15.95, 9780525435006 Atwood's funny, unexpected, horrifying, and altogether convincing novel is at once scathing satire, dire warning, and literary tour de force. Now a Hulu series. |
/45 |
9. |
The Underground Railroad Colson Whitehead, Anchor, $16.95, 9780345804327 Whitehead's award-winning novel chronicles a young slave's adventures as she makes a desperate bid for freedom in the antebellum South. |
11/13 |
10. |
Exit West Mohsin Hamid, Riverhead, $16.00, 9780735212206 Hamid's novel is an astonishingly visionary love story that imagines the forces that drive ordinary people from their homes into the uncertain embrace of new lands. |
8/9 |
11. |
The Lying Game Ruth Ware, Gallery/Scout Press, $16.99, 9781501156205 Ware's chilling new novel of friendship, secrets, and the dangerous games teenage girls play. |
6/7 |
12. |
Small Great Things Jodi Picoult, Ballantine, $17.00, 9780345544971 In Picoult's gripping novel, a woman is caught in a moral dilemma that resonates far beyond her place in time and history. |
12/10 |
13. |
Magpie Murders Anthony Horowitz, Harper Perennial, $16.99, 9780062645234 Horowitz's fiendishly brilliant thriller weaves a classic whodunit worthy of Agatha Christie into a chilling modern-day mystery. |
/3 |
14. |
The Couple Next Door Shari Lapena, Penguin, $16.00, 9780735221109 Lapena's suspenseful novel about a young couple and their apparently friendly neighbors. A twisty tale of lies, betrayal, and the secrets between husbands and wives. |
13/47 |
15. |
We Were the Lucky Ones Georgia Hunter, Penguin, $16.00, 9780399563096 Hunter's debut novel is based on the true story of a family of Polish Jews who are separated at the start of WWII, determined to survive--and to reunite. |
14/15 |
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