Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

BEST-SELLERS

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Fiction

1. LONG SHADOWS by David Baldacci. The seventh book in the Memory Man series. Decker works with a new partner to investigat­e a double homicide.

2. FAIRY TALE by Stephen King. A high school kid inherits a shed that is a portal to another world where good and evil are at war.

3. THE MAZE by Nelson DeMille. The eighth book in the John Corey series. When a former lover offers him a job, Corey comes out of forced retirement to track a serial killer.

4. DREAMLAND by Nicholas Sparks. Musicians from different background­s are attracted to each other and a mother flees with her son from an abusive husband.

5. MAD HONEY by Jodi Picoult and Jennifer Finney Boylan. After returning to her hometown, Olivia McAfee’s son gets accused of killing his crush.

6. OUR MISSING HEARTS by Celeste Ng. Twelve-year-old Bird Gardner goes on a quest to find his mother, a Chinese American poet whose work he was taught to disavow.

7. RED, WHITE & ROYAL BLUE by Casey McQuiston. A staged friendship between the son of the president and his rival, the Prince of Wales, evolves into a secret and potentiall­y dangerous romance.

8. THE HIGH NOTES by Danielle Steel. Beginning at age 12, Iris Cooper endures a number of hardships in hopes of finding success as a singer.

9. RIGHTEOUS PREY by John Sandford. The 32nd book in the Prey series. Virgil Flowers and Lucas Davenport go after a group of vigilante killers.

10. 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.

Nonfiction

1. CONFIDENCE MAN by Maggie Haberman. The New York Times White House correspond­ent traces events from Donald Trump’s rise in New York City through to his post-presidency.

2. I’M GLAD MY MOM DIED by Jennette McCurdy. The actress and filmmaker describes her eating disorders and difficult relationsh­ip with her mother.

3. LIVE WIRE by Kelly Ripa. The Daytime Emmy Award-winning TV host shares stories from her life on and off screen.

4. KILLING THE LEGENDS by Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard. The conservati­ve commentato­r’s Killing series profiles Elvis Presley, John Lennon and Muhammad Ali.

5. DOWN AND OUT IN PARADISE by Charles Leerhsen. A portrait of celebrity chef and TV host Anthony Bourdain.

6. HOLD THE LINE by Michael Fanone and John Shiffman. The veteran police officer and former Trump supporter describes his experience­s during the Jan. 6 insurrecti­on and their impact on him.

7. VISUAL THINKING by Temple Grandin with Betsy Lerner. The author of “Thinking in Pictures” gives insights into visual thinking.

8. THE MYTH OF NORMAL by Gabor Maté with Daniel Maté. The potential ways in which trauma and stress from modern-day living can affect our physical health.

9. ADRIFT by Scott Galloway. An overview of events from 1945 to the present and how they might inform potential crises in the near future.

10. STARRY MESSENGER by Neil deGrasse Tyson. The astrophysi­cist and director of the Hayden Planetariu­m delves into subjects including politics, religion, gender and race.

Paperback fiction

1. IT ENDS WITH US by Colleen Hoover.

2. VERITY by Colleen Hoover.

3. UGLY LOVE by Colleen Hoover.

4. WHERE THE CRAWDADS SING by Delia Owens.

5. THE SEVEN HUSBANDS OF EVELYN HUGO by Taylor Jenkins Reid.

Paperback nonfiction

1. THE BODY KEEPS THE SCORE by Bessel van der Kolk.

2. ALL ABOUT LOVE by bell hooks.

3. BRAIDING SWEETGRASS by Robin Wall Kimmerer.

4. THE DAUGHTER OF AUSCHWITZ by Tova Friedman and Malcolm Brabant.

5. TALKING TO STRANGERS by Malcolm Gladwell.

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