Houston Chronicle Sunday

BEST-SELLERS

- New York Times

Fiction

1. The Other Woman by Daniel Silva. Gabriel Allon, the art restorer and assassin, fights the Russians to decide the fate of the postwar global order. 2. The President is Missing by Bill Clinton and James Patterson. President Jonathan Duncan takes on adversarie­s at home and abroad. 3. Cottage by the Sea by Debbie Macomber. Annie Marlow forms new relationsh­ips in the Pacific Northwest as she tries to recover from tragedy. 4. The Outsider by Stephen King. A detective investigat­es a seemingly wholesome member of the community when an 11-year-old boy’s body is found. 5. The Perfect Couple by Elin Hilderbran­d. A body is found in Nantucket Harbor hours before a pictureper­fect wedding. 6. All We Ever Wanted by Emily Giffin. A scandal sends members of two Nashville families into chaos. 7. Spymaster by Brad Thor. The 18th book in the Scot Harvath series. 8. Clock Dance by Anne Tyler. A window into Willa Drake’s life over 50 years and how she adjusts to some of life’s surprises. 9. The Good Fight by Danielle Steel. Meredith McKenzie embraces and eschews the values of her family of lawyers during the tumultuous 1960s. 10. When Life Gives You Lululemons by Lauren Weisberger. Emily Charlton plans a comeback from the suburbs.

Nonfiction

1. Liars, Leakers and Liberals by Jeanine Pirro. The legal analyst and Fox News host argues in favor of President Donald Trump. 2. Educated by Tara Westover. The daughter of survivalis­ts leaves home for university. 3. Calypso by David Sedaris. A collection of stories on mortality, middle age and a beach house dubbed the Sea Section. 4. The Soul of America by Jon Meacham. The present political climate is contextual­ized through the lens of difficult moments in American history. 5. Indianapol­is by Lynn Vincent and Sara Vladic. A look into the sinking of the USS Indianapol­is and the fight to exonerate the court-martialed skipper. 6. How to Change Your Mind by Michael Pollan. A account of how psychedeli­cs might help people deal with everyday challenges. 7. Astrophysi­cs for People in a Hurry by Neil deGrasse Tyson. A straightfo­rward, easy-toundersta­nd introducti­on to the universe. 8. The Plot to Destroy Democracy by Malcolm Nance. U.S. intelligen­ce officer describes the tools and techniques used by Vladimir Putin to affect the 2016 election. 9. Bad Blood by John Carreyrou. The rise and fall of the biotech startup Theranos. 10. The Death of Truth by Michiko Kakutani. An examinatio­n of the cultural forces that have chipped away at reason and common values.

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