Albany Times Union (Sunday)

BEST-SELLERS FICTION

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1. FORTUNE AND GLORY, by Janet Evanovich. The 27th book in the Stephanie Plum series. Stephanie deals with a soldier of fortune from Little Havana.

Last week: — Weeks on list: 1

2. A TIME FOR MERCY, by John Grisham. The third book in the Jake Brigance series. A 16-year-old is accused of killing a deputy in Clanton, Mississipp­i, in 1990.

Last week: 2

Weeks on list: 4

3. THE SENTINEL, by Lee Child and Andrew Child. Jack Reacher intervenes on an ambush in Tennessee and uncovers a conspiracy.

Last week: 1

Weeks on list: 2

4. THE RETURN, by Nicholas Sparks. A doctor serving in the Navy in Afghanista­n goes back to North Carolina where two women change his life.

Last week: 3 Weeks on list: 6

5. THE EVENING AND THE MORNING, by Ken Follett. In a prequel to “The Pillars of the Earth,” a boatbuilde­r, a Norman noblewoman and a monk live in England under attack by the Welsh and the Vikings.

Last week: 10

Weeks on list: 8

6. THE SEARCHER, by Tana French. After a divorce, a former Chicago police officer resettles in an Irish village where a boy goes missing.

Last week: 7

Weeks on list: 5

7. THE INVISIBLE LIFE OF ADDIE LARUE,

by V.E. Schwab. A Faustian bargain comes with a curse that affects the adventure Addie Larue has across centuries.

Last week: 9

Weeks on list: 5

8. 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: 13 Weeks on list: 23

9. WHITE IVY, by Susie Yang. Years after being sent to China as a punishment by her mother, Ivy Lin reconnects with her teenage crush but her past threatens to catch up to her.

Last week: — Weeks on list: 1

10. ANXIOUS PEOPLE,

by Fredrik Backman. A failed bank robber holds a group of strangers hostage at an apartment open house. Last week: 12

NONFICTION

Weeks on list: 9 1. CLANLANDS, by Sam Heughan and Graham Mctavish. The stars of “Outlander” use various means of travel to explore Scotland.

Last week: —

Weeks on list: 1

2. GREENLIGHT­S, by Matthew Mcconaughe­y. The Academy Awardwinni­ng actor shares snippets from the diaries he kept over the last 35 years.

Last week: 1 Weeks on list: 3

3. THE BEST OF ME, by David Sedaris. A collection of the humorist’s essays including “Me Talk Pretty One Day” and “A Guy Walks Into a Bar Car.”

Last week: — Weeks on list: 1

4. 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: 14

5. SHADE, by Pete Souza. The former White House photograph­er juxtaposes pictures of former President Barack Obama with tweets, headlines and quotes from the Trump administra­tion.

Last week: 6 Weeks on list: 12

6. UNTAMED, by Glennon Doyle. The activist and public speaker describes her journey of listening to her inner voice.

Last week: 2 Weeks on list: 35

7. OBAMA, by Pete Souza. More than 300 pictures of the former president by his White House photograph­er, with behind-the-scenes stories.

Last week: 9 Weeks on list: 19

8. KILLING CRAZY HORSE, by Bill O’reilly and Martin Dugard. The ninth book in the conservati­ve commentato­r’s Killing series focuses on conflicts with Native Americans.

Last week: 5

Weeks on list: 9

9. BLACKOUT, by Candace Owens. The conservati­ve commentato­r makes her case that Black Americans should part ways with the Democratic Party.

Last week: 8 Weeks on list: 8

10. ELEANOR, by David Michaelis. The public and private life of America’s longest-serving first lady, Eleanor Roosevelt.

Last week: —

Weeks on list: 1

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