Albany Times Union (Sunday)

N.Y. TIMES BEST-SELLERS

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FICTION

1. THICK AS Thieves, by Sandra Brown. Arden maxwell returns home to uncover the truth about her father’s involvemen­t in a heist that went wrong 20 years ago.

Last week: — Weeks on list: 1

2. SQUEEZE me, by Carl Hiaasen. A dead dowager, hungry pythons and occupants of the winter White House shake up the Palm Beach charity ball season.

Last week: — Weeks on list: 1

3. The VANISHING HALF, by Brit Bennett. the lives of twin sisters who run away from a Southern Black community at age 16 diverge as one returns and the other takes on a different racial identity but their fates intertwine.

Last week: 4 Weeks on list: 13

4. Where The CRAWDADS SING, by delia owens. in a quiet town on the north Carolina coast in 1969, a young woman who survived alone in the marsh becomes a murder suspect.

Last week: 2 Weeks on list: 103

5. emerald BLAZE, by ilona Andrews. the latest installmen­t in the “Hidden Legacy” series. Catalina Baylor overcomes heartbreak to team up with Alessandro Sagredo.

Last week: — Weeks on list: 1

6. The GUEST LIST, by Lucy foley. A wedding between a tv star and a magazine publisher on an island off the coast of ireland turns deadly.

Last week: 5 Weeks on list: 13

7. Someone To romance, by mary Balogh. the seventh book in the “Westcott” series. Gabriel thorne’s intention to wed Lady Jessica Archer misses its mark at first.

Last week: — Weeks on list: 1

8. ROYAL, by danielle Steel. in 1943, the 17-year-old Princess Charlotte assumes a new identity in the country and falls in love.

Last week: 1 Weeks on list: 2

9. AMERICAN DIRT, by Jeanine Cummins. A bookseller flees mexico for the united States with her son while pursued by the head of a drug cartel.

Last week: 8 Weeks on list: 32

10. Then She WAS Gone, by Lisa Jewell. ten years after her daughter disappears, a woman tries to get her life in order but remains haunted by unanswered questions.

Last week: 6 Weeks on list: 9

NONFICTION

1. HIS TRUTH IS MARCHING on, by Jon meacham. the Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer creates a portrait of rep. John Lewis, the late civil rights leader and congressma­n for Georgia’s 5th Congressio­nal

district.

Last week: — Weeks on list: 1

2. hoax, by Brian Stelter. the Cnn anchor and chief media correspond­ent examines the inner workings of fox news and its relationsh­ip with President donald trump.

Last week: — Weeks on list: 1

3. CASTE, by isabel Wilkerson. the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist examines aspects of caste systems across civilizati­ons and reveals a rigid hierarchy in America today.

Last week: 3 Weeks on list: 4

4. UNTAMED, by Glennon doyle. the activist and public speaker describes her journey of listening to her inner voice.

Last week: 1 Weeks on list: 25

5. Live Free or DIE, by Sean Hannity. the fox news host offers his assessment on what is at stake in the 2020 election.

Last week: 2 Weeks on list: 4

6. Too much AND Never enough, by mary L. trump. the clinical psychologi­st gives her assessment of events and patterns inside her family and how they shaped President donald trump.

Last week: 5 Weeks on list: 7

7. WHITE FRAGILITY, by robin diangelo. Historical and cultural analyses on what causes defensive moves by white people and how this inhibits cross-racial dialogue.

Last week: 7 Weeks on list: 23

8. how To Be AN ANTIRACIST, by ibram X. Kendi. A primer for creating a more just and equitable society through identifyin­g and opposing racism.

Last week: 6 Weeks on list: 18

9. BETWEEN The WORLD AND me, by ta-nehisi Coates. Winner of the 2015 national Book Award for nonfiction. A meditation on race in America as well as a personal story, framed as a letter to the author’s teenage son.

Last week: — Weeks on list: 70

10. EDUCATED, by tara Westover. the daughter of survivalis­ts, who is kept out of school, educates herself enough to leave home for university.

Last week: 12 Weeks on list: 125

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