MACLEAN’S BEST SELLERS

Here are the top 10 hardcover fiction and non-fiction books in Canada for the week ending Aug. 14, as compiled by Maclean’s magazine. The previous week’s position is in parentheses.

FICTION

1 (1) Harry Potter and the Cursed Child — Parts I & II J.K. Rowling, John Tiffany and Jack Thorne 2 (8) The Underground Railroad Colson Whitehead 3 (3) Truly Madly Guilty Liane Moriarty 4 (-) Bullseye (Michael Bennett Series No. 9) James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge 5 (5) The Black Widow Daniel Silva 6 (7) Before the Fall Noah Hawley 7 (2) The Girls Emma Cline 8 (6) The Nest Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney 9 (9) End of Watch Stephen King 10 (10) Heroes of the Frontier Dave Eggers

NON-FICTION

1 (-) American Heiress: The Wild Saga of the Kidnapping, Crimes and Trial of Patty Hearst Jeffrey Toobin 2 (1) When Breath Becomes Air Paul Kalanithi 3 (7) Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance Angela Duckworth 4 (2) Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike Phil Knight 5 (4) Freedom: My Book of Firsts Jaycee Dugard 6 (9) White Trash: The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America Nancy Isenberg 7 (5) The Rainbow Comes and Goes: A Mother and Son on Life, Love, and Loss Anderson Cooper and Gloria Vanderbilt 8 (10) The Gene: An Intimate History Siddhartha Mukherjee 9 (3) Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging Sebastian Junger 10 (8) Van Gogh’s Ear Bernadette Murphy