NEW YORK TIMES
(PRINT AND E-BOOKS COMBINED)
FICTION
1 Rogue Lawyer by John Grisham. (Doubleday)
The attorney Sebastian Rudd is a “lone gunman” who hates injustice and the system and defends unpopular clients. THIS WEEK: 1 LAST WEEK: 4 WEEKS ON LIST: 4
2 The Crossing by Michael Connelly. (Little, Brown)
Retired detective Harry Bosch reluctantly agrees to help his half brother, a defence attorney, and his investigations lead him inside the LAPD. THIS WEEK: 2 LAST WEEK: 1 WEEKS ON LIST: 2
3 The Promise by Robert Crais. (Putnam)
Los Angeles PI Elvis Cole joins forces with the K-9 officer Scott James of the LAPD and his German shepherd, Maggie, as well as his partner, Joe Pike, to foil a criminal mastermind. THIS WEEK: 3 LAST WEEK: — WEEKS ON LIST: 1
4 Crimson Shore by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child. (Grand Central)
In the 15th thriller featuring FBI agent Aloysius Pendergast, a crime in a quaint Massachusetts town may be connected to rumours of a colony of witches who settled there after the Salem trials. THIS WEEK: 4 LAST WEEK: — WEEKS ON LIST: 1
5 The Martian by Andy Weir. (Crown)
Abandoned by his crew, an astronaut embarks on a dogged quest to stay alive. THIS WEEK: 5 LAST WEEK: 5 WEEKS ON LIST: 25
6 The Bazaar Of Bad Dreams by Stephen King. (Scribner)
Twenty stories, some never before published. THIS WEEK: 6 LAST WEEK: 3 WEEKS ON LIST: 2
7 See Me by Nicholas Sparks. (Grand Central)
A couple in love are threatened by secrets from the past. THIS WEEK: 7 LAST WEEK: 6 WEEKS ON LIST: 5
8 Stars Of Fortune by Nora Roberts. (Berkley)
Three couples pool their powers in their search for the prophetic fire star. THIS WEEK: 8 LAST WEEK: 2 WEEKS ON LIST: 2
9 The Magic Strings Of Frankie Presto by Mitch Albom. (Harper/ HarperCollins)
A preternaturally gifted guitarist uses his talent to alter lives. THIS WEEK: 9 LAST WEEK: — WEEKS ON LIST: 1
10 November 9 by Colleen Hoover. (Atria)
Is Ben using his relationship with Fallon as fodder for his novel? THIS WEEK: 10 LAST WEEK: — WEEKS ON LIST: 1
NON-FICTION
1 Troublemaker by Leah Remini and Rebecca Paley. (Ballantine)
The actress describes her life in Scientology and the aftermath of her break with the church in 2013. THIS WEEK: 1 LAST WEEK: 1 WEEKS ON LIST: 2
2 Destiny And Power by Jon Meacham. (Random House)
A biography of George H.W. Bush. THIS WEEK: 2 LAST WEEK: — WEEKS ON LIST: 1
3 Killing Reagan by Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard. (Holt)
The host of The O’Reilly Factor recounts the events surrounding the attempted assassination of President Ronald Reagan in 1981. THIS WEEK: 3 LAST WEEK: 2 WEEKS ON LIST: 8
4 Thomas Jefferson And The Tripoli Pirates by Brian Kilmeade and Don Yaeger. (Sentinel)
The war against the Barbary pirates in 1801. THIS WEEK: 4 LAST WEEK: 3 WEEKS ON LIST: 2
5 Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow. (Penguin)
A biography of the first US Treasury secretary, a major author of the Federalist Papers and an advocate of strong central government. Originally published in 2004 and the basis of the Broadway play. THIS WEEK: 5 LAST WEEK: — WEEKS ON LIST: 1
6 The Witches by Stacy Schiff. (Little, Brown)
An account of the Salem witch trials of 1692. THIS WEEK: 6 LAST WEEK: 6 WEEKS ON LIST: 3
7 Crippled America by Donald J. Trump. (Threshold Editions)
The real estate developer and candidate for the Republican presidential nomination shares his ideas for making America great again. THIS WEEK: 7 LAST WEEK: 4 WEEKS ON LIST: 2
8 The Boys In The Boat by Daniel James Brown. (Penguin)
The University of Washington’s eight-oar crew and their quest for gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. THIS WEEK: 8 LAST WEEK: 10 WEEKS ON LIST: 78
9 My Life On The Road by Gloria Steinem. (Random House)
A memoir by the feminist writer and activist is also a history of the movement. THIS WEEK: 9 LAST WEEK: 11 WEEKS ON LIST: 3
10 Wildflower by Drew Barrymore. (Dutton)
The actress shares stories about her life. THIS WEEK: 10 LAST WEEK: 9 WEEKS ON LIST: 3