New York Times Best Sellers

FICTION

1. FOURTH WING

by Rebecca Yarros (Red Tower) Violet Sorrengail is urged by the commanding general, who also is her mother, to become a candidate for the elite dragon riders.

2. JUDGMENT PREY

by John Sandford (Putnam)

The 33rd book in the “Prey” series. Davenport and Flowers investigate the murder of a federal judge and his two young sons.

3. HOLLY

by Stephen King (Scribner)

Private detective Holly Gibney investigates whether a married pair of octogenarian academics had anything to do with Bonnie Dahl’s disappearance.

4. LESSONS IN CHEMISTRY

by Bonnie Garmus (Doubleday) A scientist and single mother living in California in the 1960s becomes a star on a TV cooking show.

5. THRONE OF THE FALLEN

by Kerri Maniscalco (Little, Brown)

Camilla Antonius and the Prince of Envy try to avoid falling in love while journeying together through the Underworld.

6. SECOND ACT

by Danielle Steel (Delacorte)

The former head of a Hollywood studio thinks the unfinished novel written by a woman he hired to get his affairs in order could be adapted for the screen.

7. 12 MONTHS TO LIVE

by James Patterson and Mike Lupica (Little, Brown)

A criminal defense attorney who received a terminal diagnosis might be in danger of being murdered.

8. STARLING HOUSE

by Alix E. Harrow (Tor)

An orphan hoping to improve things for her brother and herself goes inside a mansion connected to an author who disappeared over a century ago.

9. TOM LAKE

by Ann Patchett (Harper)

Three daughters, who return to their family orchard in the spring of 2020, learn about their mother’s relationship with a famous actor.

10. THE ARMOR OF LIGHT

by Ken Follett (Viking)

The fifth book in the “Kingsbridge” series. Change and turmoil affect various aspects of society in the latter part of the 18th century.

NONFICTION

1. GOING INFINITE

by Michael Lewis (Norton)

The author of “The Big Short” and “The Premonition” chronicles the rise and fall of Sam Bankman-Fried and FTX.

2. THE DEMOCRAT PARTY HATES AMERICA

by Mark R. Levin (Threshold Editions) The Fox News host and author of “American Marxism” argues for the defeat of the Democratic Party.

3. KILLING THE WITCHES

by Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard

(St. Martin’s)

The 13th book in the conservative commentator’s “Killing” series gives a portrayal of the events of 1692 and 1693 in Salem Village, Massachusetts.

4. ELON MUSK

by Walter Isaacson (Simon & Schuster) The author of “The Code Breaker” traces Musk’s life and summarizes his work on electric vehicles, private space exploration and artificial intelligence.

5. MAKING IT SO

by Patrick Stewart (Gallery)

The Olivier Award-winning actor recounts his classical theater training and onscreen portrayals of the iconic roles of Jean-Luc Picard and Professor Charles Xavier.

6. ENOUGH

by Cassidy Hutchinson

(Simon & Schuster) The former special assistant to President Donald Trump and his chief of staff, Mark Meadows, details events surrounding the crisis of conscience she faced.

7. ASTOR

by Anderson Cooper and Katherine Howe (Harper)

The authors of “Vanderbilt” chronicle the Astor family’s place in American society from 1793 through 2009.

8. DEMOCRACY AWAKENING

by Heather Cox Richardson (Viking) The historian and author of the newsletter “Letters From an American” shares her views on the current political moment.

9. OUTLIVE

by Peter Attia with Bill Gifford (Harmony) A look at recent scientific research on aging and longevity.

10. THICKER THAN WATER

by Kerry Washington (Little, Brown Spark) The Emmy Award-winning actor describes setbacks she faced and her journey to find a sense of belonging.