N.Y. TIMES BEST-SELLERS
FICTION
1. IT ENDS WITH US, by Colleen Hoover. A battered wife raised in a violent home attempts to halt the cycle of abuse.
Last week: 2 Weeks on list: 52
2. SPARRING PARTNERS, by John Grisham. Three novellas: “Homecoming,” “Strawberry Moon” and “Sparring Partners.”
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3. 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: 3 Weeks on list: 164
4. VERITY, by Colleen Hoover. Lowen Ashleigh is hired by the husband of an injured writer to complete her popular series and uncovers a horrifying truth.
Last week: 5 Weeks on list: 27
5. BOOK LOVERS, by Emily Henry. While on vacation in North Carolina, a literary agent keeps running into an editor.
Last week: 4 Weeks on list: 6
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.
Last week: 6 Weeks on list: 50
7. UGLY LOVE, by Colleen Hoover. Tate Collins and Miles Archer, an airline pilot, think they can handle a no strings attached arrangement. But they can’t.
Last week: 8 Weeks on list: 22 8. TOM CLANCY: ZERO HOUR, by Don Bentley. Jack Ryan Jr. appears to be the only person who can stop a second Korean war.
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9. THE OMEGA FACTOR,
by Steve Berry. UNESCO investigator Nick Lee winds up on the trail of a panel from the Ghent Altarpiece, which was stolen in 1934.
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10. NOVEMBER 9, by Colleen Hoover. Is Ben using his relationship with Fallon as fodder for his novel?
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NONFICTION
1. JAMES PATTERSON, by James Patterson. The author’s life, from growing up in small-town New York to working in the advertising industry to becoming a successful storyteller.
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2. KILLING THE KILLERS, by Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard. The 11th book in the conservative commentator’s “Killing” series gives an account of the global war against terrorists.
Last week: 2 Weeks on list: 6
3. HAPPY-GO-LUCKY, by David Sedaris. The humorist portrays personal and public upheavals of his life in its seventh decade and the world in the time of a pandemic.
Last week: 1 Weeks on list: 2
4. THE BODY KEEPS THE SCORE, by Bessel van der Kolk. How trauma affects the body and mind, and innovative treatments for recovery.
Last week: 4 Weeks on list: 94
5. FINDING ME, by Viola Davis. The multiple award-winning actress describes the difficulties she encountered before claiming her sense of self and achieving professional success.
Last week: 3 Weeks on list: 7
6. BATTLING THE BIG LIE, by Dan Pfeiffer. The cohost of “Pod Save America” and former White House director of communications gives his take on the right-wing media apparatus.
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7. THE PALACE PAPERS, by Tina Brown. This follow-up to “The Diana Chronicles” details how the royal family reinvented itself after the death of Princess Diana.
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8. SCARS AND STRIPES, by Tim Kennedy and Nick Palmisciano. The Green Beret and former mixed martial arts fighter describes how his failures shaped who he is today.
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9. HERE’S THE DEAL, by Kellyanne Conway. The former senior counselor in President Donald Trump’s White House gives her account of her time in politics.
Last week: 5 Weeks on list: 3
10. THE POPE AT WAR, by David I. Kertzer. A depiction of Pope Pius XII’s actions during World War II and why he bent to the wills of Hitler and Mussolini.
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