N.Y. TIMES BEST-SELLERS
FICTION
1. THE MADNESS OF CROWDS, by Louise Penny. The 17th book in the “Chief Inspector Gamache” series. Gamache is tasked with providing security for a statistics professor whose views are repulsive to him.
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2. BILLY SUMMERS, by Stephen King. A killer for hire who only takes out bad guys seeks redemption as he does one final job.
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3. IT ENDS WITH US, by Colleen Hoover. A battered wife raised in a violent home attempts to halt the cycle of abuse.
Last week: 5 Weeks on list: 11
4. THE LAST THING HE TOLD ME, by Laura Dave. Hannah Hall discovers truths about her missing husband and bonds with his daughter from a previous relationship.
Last week: 6 Weeks on list: 17
5. LIGHTNING STRIKE, by William Kent Krueger. The 18th book in the “Cork O’Connor” mystery series. The 12-year-old son of a small town sheriff who rules a man’s death as a suicide suspects another cause.
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6. THE SEVEN HUSBANDS OF EVELYN HUGO, by Taylor Jenkins Reid. A movie icon recounts stories of her loves and career to a struggling magazine writer.
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7. NINE PERFECT STRANGERS, by Liane Moriarty. A romance writer becomes fascinated by the owner and director of a health resort.
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8. PEOPLE WE MEET ON VACATION, by Emily Henry. Opposites Poppy and Alex meet to vacation together one more time in hopes of saving their relationship.
Last week: 7 Weeks on list: 16
9. THE MIDNIGHT LIBRARY, by Matt Haig. Nora Seed finds a library beyond the edge of the universe that contains books with multiple possibilities of the lives one could have lived.
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10. THE LOVE SONGS OF W.E.B. DU BOIS, by Honorée Fanonne Jeffers. Ailey Pearl Garfield endeavors to embrace her full heritage by digging into the stories of her ancestors who were Indigenous, Black and white.
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NONFICTION
1. AMERICAN MARXISM, by Mark R. Levin. The Fox News host gives his take on the Green New Deal, critical race theory and social activism.
Last week: 1 Weeks on list: 7
2. THE BODY KEEPS THE SCORE, by Bessel van der Kolk. How trauma affects the body and mind, and innovative treatments for recovery.
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3. THE LONG SLIDE, by Tucker Carlson. A collection of previously published essays from 1995 to 2016 by the Fox News host.
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4. HERO OF TWO WORLDS, by Mike Duncan. An overview of Marquis de Lafayette’s career on both sides of the Atlantic during the Age of Revolution.
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5. DOPAMINE NATION, by Anna Lembke. The medical director of Stanford Addiction Medicine explores the neuroscience and behaviors that inform the relationship between pleasure and pain.
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6. THE RECKONING, by Mary L. Trump. The author of “Too Much and Never Enough” examines potential trauma caused by current and historical events.
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7. BRAIDING SWEETGRASS, by Robin Wall Kimmerer. A botanist and member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation espouses having an understanding and appreciation of plants and animals.
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8. CASTE, by Isabel Wilkerson. The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist examines aspects of caste systems across civilizations and reveals a rigid hierarchy in America today. 56Last week: 11 Weeks on list:
9. WHAT HAPPENED TO YOU?, by Bruce D. Perry and Oprah Winfrey. An approach to dealing with trauma that shifts an essential question used to investigate it.
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10. WOKE, INC., by Vivek Ramaswamy. The founder and executive chairman of the biopharmaceutical company Roivant Sciences shares his perspectives on American capitalism.
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