BEST-SELLERS

Fiction

1. THE FOUR WINDS by Kristin Hannah. As dust storms roll during the Great Depression, Elsa must choose between saving the family and farm or heading west.

2. THE SURVIVORS by Jane Harper. Kieran Elliott takes his young family to his coastal hometown, where a body is found on the beach.

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.

4. THE RUSSIAN by James Patterson and James O. Born. The 13th book in the Michael Bennett series. An assassin killing a number of women might disrupt the detective’s wedding plans.

5. THE SANATORIUM by Sarah Pearse. Elin Warner must find her estranged brother’s fiancée, who goes missing as a storm approaches a hotel that was once a sanatorium in the Swiss Alps.

6. 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.

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.

8. SEND FOR ME by Lauren Fox. A woman in Wisconsin discovers a trove of her grandmother’s letters that detail her experiences in Germany leading up to World War II.

9. WHERE THE CRAWDADS SING by Delia Owens. In a quiet town on the North Carolina coast in 1969, a young woman who survives alone in the marsh becomes a murder suspect.

10. GIRL A by Abigail Dean. When their mother dies in prison, Lex Gracie and her siblings confront their shared past and shifting alliances.

Nonfiction

1. FOUR HUNDRED SOULS edited by Ibram X. Kendi and Keisha N. Blain. A compendium featuring 90 writers covering 400 years of African-American history.

2. THINK AGAIN by Adam Grant. An examination of the cognitive skills of rethinking and unlearning that could be used to adapt to a rapidly changing world.

3. JUST AS I AM by Cicely Tyson with Michelle Burford. The late iconic actress describes how she worked to change perceptions of Black women through her career choices.

4. A PROMISED LAND by Barack Obama. In the first volume of his presidential memoirs, Barack Obama offers personal reflections on his formative years and pivotal moments through his first term.

5. UNMASKED by Andy Ngo. A former writer for online magazine Quillette gives his perspective on the activist movement antifa.

6. GREENLIGHTS by Matthew McConaughey. The Academy Award-winning actor shares snippets from the diaries he kept over the last 35 years.

7. CASTE by Isabel Wilkerson. The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist examines aspects of caste systems across civilizations and reveals a rigid hierarchy in America today.

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

9. BECOMING by Michelle Obama. The former first lady describes how she balanced work, family and her husband’s political ascent.

10. HOW TO BE AN ANTIRACIST by Ibram X. Kendi. A primer for creating a more just and equitable society through identifying and opposing racism.