BEST-SELLERS
Fiction 1. Camino Island:
By John Grisham. A search for stolen rare manuscripts leads to a Florida island.
2. Into the Water:
By Paula Hawkins. In this psychological thriller by the author of “The Girl on the Train,” women are found drowned in a river in an English town.
3. Come Sundown:
By Nora Roberts. Years after she was kidnapped, a woman returns to her family’s Montana ranch.
4. Dragon Teeth:
By paleontologicalMichael Crichton. rivalry A plays out in 1870s Wyoming. A recently discovered manuscript by Crichton, who died in 2008.
5. Love Story:
By Karen Kingsbury. How John and Elizabeth Baxter fell in love.
6. No Middle Name:
By Lee Child. A complete collection of Jack Reacher stories.
7. The Ministry of Utmost Happiness:
By Arundhati Roy. A sprawling novel of modern India by the author of “The God of Small Things.”
8. Nighthawk:
By Clive Cussler and Graham Brown. The NUMA crew races the Russians and Chinese in a hunt for a missing U.S. aircraft.
9. The Fix:
By David Baldacci. Detective Amos Decker (“Memory Man”) witnesses a murder-suicide that turns out to be a matter of national security.
10. Indecent Exposure:
By Stuart Woods. Rekindling a romance with an old girlfriend who is now secretary of state exposes New York lawyer Stone Barrington to unwanted attention.
Nonfiction 1. I Can’t Make This Up:
By Kevin Hart with Neil Strauss. The comedian’s personal and professional life.
2. Al Franken, Giant of the Senate:
By Al Franken. A memoir by the Democratic senator from Minnesota and former “Saturday Night Live” writer and performer.
3. Astrophysics for People in a Hurry:
By Neil deGrasse Tyson. A straightforward, easy-tounderstand introduction to the universe.
4. Theft By Finding:
By David Sedaris. Excerpts from the writer’s diaries, 1977-2002.
5. Option B:
By Sheryl Sandberg and Adam Grant. Sandberg’s experience after her husband’s sudden death and Grant’s psychological research combine to provide insight on facing adversity and building resilience.
6. Hillbilly Elegy:
By J.D. Vance. A Yale Law School graduate looks at the struggles of America’s white working class through his own childhood.
7. Bill O’Reilly’s Legends and Lies: The Civil War:
By David Fisher. Stories of the Civil War; a companion to the Fox historical docudrama.
8. If I Understood You, Would I Have This Look on My Face?:
By Alan Alda. The actor’s efforts to help people learn to communicate more effectively.
9. Hue 1968:
By Mark Bowden. An account of the battle that changed the U.S. approach to Vietnam.
10. The Vanishing American Adult:
By Ben Sasse. The Nebraska Republican senator’s advice on how to raise resilient, responsible children.