The Mercury News

Best-sellers

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Data from the Northern California Independen­t Bookseller­s Associatio­n for the week ending Nov. 5.

FICTION 1. Manhattan Beach: Jennifer Egan 2. Uncommon Type: Tom Hanks 3. The Rooster Bar: John Grisham

4. Origin: Dan Brown

5. A Gentleman in Moscow: Amor Towles

6. Lincoln in the Bardo: George Saunders 7. Two Kinds of Truth: Michael Connelly 8. A Legacy of Spies: John le Carré

9. Little Fires Everywhere: Celeste Ng

10. In the Midst of Winter: Isabel Allende

NONFICTION 1. Leonardo da Vinci: Walter Isaacson

2. We Were Eight Years in Power: Ta-Nehisi Coates

3. Astrophysi­cs for People in a Hurry: Neil deGrasse Tyson 4. What Happened: Hillary

Rodham Clinton

5. Grant: Ron Chernow

6. Bobby Kennedy — A Raging Spirit: Chris Matthews

7. Braving the Wilderness: Brene Brown

8. The Subtle Art of Not Giving A F*ck: Mark Manson

9. Where the Past Begins: Amy Tan

10. Principles — Life and Work: Ray Dalio

TRADE FICTION

1. All the Light We Cannot See: Anthony Doerr

2. The Sun and Her Flowers: Rupi Kaur

3. Milk and Honey: Rupi Kaur

4. Homegoing: Yaa Gyasi

5. The Woman in Cabin 10: Ruth Ware

6. It: Stephen King

7. The Remains of the Day: Kazuo Ishiguro

8. The Handmaid’s Tale: Margaret Atwood 9. The Sympathize­r: Viet Thanh Nguyen 10. Ready Player One: Ernest Cline

TRADE NONFICTION 1. Being Mortal: Atul Gawande 2. The Undoing Project: Michael Lewis 3. On Tyranny: Timothy Snyder

4. Thank You for Being Late: Thomas L. Friedman

5. Being a Dog — Following the Dog Into a World of Smell: Alexandra Horowitz

6. Other Minds — The Octopus, the Sea, and the Deep Origins of Consciousn­ess: Peter Godfrey-Smith

7. The Lost City of the Monkey God: Douglas Preston 8. How to Fight: Thich Nhat Hanh, Jason DeAntonis (illustrato­r)

9. Bad Feminist: Roxane

Gay

10. The Soul of an Octopus: Sy Montgomery

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