Houston Chronicle Sunday

BESTSELLER­S

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Fiction

1. Beautiful World, Where Are You

by Sally Rooney. A novelist, warehouse worker, editorial assistant and political adviser deal with changes.

2. Forgotten in Death

by J.D. Robb. The 53rd book of the “In Death” series.

The property where a decades-old crime occurred belongs to detective Eve Dallas’ husband.

3. Billy Summers

by Stephen King. A killer for hire who only takes out bad guys seeks redemption as he does one final job.

4. A Slow Fire Burning

by Paula Hawkins. Three women come under scrutiny when a young man is murdered in a London houseboat.

5. Matrix

by Lauren Groff. Teenager Marie de France is cast out of the royal court and sent to England to be the new prioress of an impoverish­ed abbey.

6. Rock Paper Scissors

by Alice Feeney. A couple celebratin­g an anniversar­y take a trip to Scotland that will make or break their marriage.

7. The Last Thing He Told Me

by Laura Dave. Hannah Hall discovers truths about her missing husband and bonds with his daughter from a previous relationsh­ip.

8. The Madness of Crowds

by Louise Penny. The 17th book in the “Chief Inspector Gamache” series. Gamache is tasked with providing security for a statistics professor whose views are repulsive to him.

9. The Midnight Library

by Matt Haig. Nora Seed finds a library beyond the edge of the universe that contains books with multiple possibilit­ies of the lives one could have lived.

10. The Night She Disappeare­d

by Lisa Jewell. A writer discovers a possible clue near an English country estate of what caused a young couple to go missing.

Nonfiction

1. American Marxism

by Mark R. Levin. The Fox News host gives his take on the Green New Deal, critical race theory and social activism.

2. Countdown Bin Laden

by Chris Wallace with Mitch Weiss. The intelligen­ce gathering, security strategizi­ng and military planning during the final eight months of the pursuit of Osama bin Laden.

3. Beautiful Country

by Qian Julie Wang. A 7year-old girl and her parents encounter difficulti­es in New York when they leave China in the 1990s.

4. This Bright Future

by Bobby Hall. The hip-hop recording artist known as Logic tells his life story.

5. What Happened to You?

by Bruce D. Perry and Oprah Winfrey. An approach to dealing with trauma that shifts an essential question used to investigat­e it.

6. The Afghanista­n Papers

by Craig Whitlock. An account of how three successive presidents and their military commanders handled America’s invasion of Afghanista­n after 9/11.

7. The Long Slide

by Tucker Carlson. A collection of previously published essays from 1995 to 2016 by the Fox News host.

8. The American Experiment

by David M. Rubenstein. Conversati­ons that explore what America is and what it could be with leaders in various fields.

9. Forever Young

by Hayley Mills. The Disney child star of the 1960s and daughter of an acclaimed British actor shares some of her experience­s in Hollywood.

10. Greenlight­s

by Matthew McConaughe­y. The Academy Awardwinni­ng actor shares snippets from the diaries he kept over the past 35 years.

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