Houston Chronicle Sunday

BESTSELLER­S

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Fiction

1. Where the

Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens. A woman who survived alone in the marsh becomes a murder suspect.

2. Unsolved by James Patterson and David Ellis. A string of seemingly accidental and unrelated deaths confounds FBI agent Emmy Dockery.

3. Mrs. Everything by Jennifer Weiner. The story of two sisters, Jo and Bethie Kaufman, and their life experience­s as the world around them changes drasticall­y from the 1950s.

4. City of Girls by Elizabeth Gilbert. An 89-year-old Vivian Morris looks back at the direction her life took when she entered the 1940s New York theater scene.

5. Tom Clancy: Enemy Contact by Mike Maden. Jack Ryan Jr.’s latest adventures take him on a mission to stop an internatio­nal criminal conspiracy and deal with tragic news.

6. The Oracle by Clive Cussler and Robin Burcell. Treasure-hunting couple Sam and Remi Fargo embark on a new adventure to find a sacred ancient scroll and lift its curse.

7. Recursion by Blake Crouch. A dark force alters people’s memories so drasticall­y that reality itself starts to shift.

8. Redemption by David Baldacci. The fifth book in the “Memory Man” series. The first man Amos Decker put behind bars asks to have his name cleared.

9. The Summer Guests by Mary Alice Monroe. A hurricane threatenin­g the coasts of Florida and South Carolina leads to a group of strangers sheltering together in a home.

10. On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong. Little Dog writes a letter to a mother who cannot read.

Nonfiction

1. Unfreedom of the Press by Mark R. Levin. The conservati­ve commentato­r and radio host makes his case that the press is aligned with political ideology.

2. Songs of America by Jon Meacham and Tim McGraw. Pulitzer Prize winner Jon Meacham and Grammy Award winner Tim McGraw explore how America was shaped by music.

3. The Pioneers by David McCullough. The Pulitzer Prize-winning historian tells the story of the settling of the Northwest Territory through five main characters.

4. Howard Stern Comes Again by Howard Stern. The radio interviewe­r delves into some of his favorite on-air conversati­ons from the past four decades of his career.

5. Educated by Tara Westover. The daughter of survivalis­ts leaves home for university.

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

7. Sea Stories by William H. McRaven. A memoir by the retired fourstar Navy admiral, including the capture of Saddam Hussein and the raid to kill Osama bin Laden.

8. Siege by Michael Wolff. The author of “Fire and Fury” weaves a story of the second year of the Trump White House.

9. The British Are Coming by Rick Atkinson. The Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and journalist begins his “Revolution Trilogy” with events from 1775 to 1777.

10. The Enemy of the People by Jim Acosta. CNN’s chief White House correspond­ent details his experience covering Donald Trump’s presidenti­al campaign and administra­tion.

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