N.Y. TIMES BEST-SELLERS FICTION
1. LETHAL WHITE, by Robert Galbraith. The fourth book in the Cormoran Strike series. Detectives Strike and Ellacott investigate a crime a young man may have witnessed as a child; by JK Rowling, writing pseudonymously.
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2. TIME’S CONVERT, by Deborah Harkness. During his lover’s journey to immortality, a vampire’s past returns to haunt them both.
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3. ORIGIN, by Dan Brown. After reconnecting with one of his first students, who is now a billionaire futurist, symbology professor Robert Langdon must go on a perilous quest with a beautiful museum director.
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4. JUROR .3, by James Patterson and Nancy Allen. Ruby Bozarth defends a college football star charged in a felony case complicated by a second murder.
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5. CRAZY RICH ASIANS, by Kevin Kwan. A New
Yorker gets a surprise when she spends the summer with her boyfriend in Singapore.
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6. WHY NOT TONIGHT, by Susan Mallery. The cheerful Natalie Kaleta begins an affair with the brooding glass artist Ronan Mitchell during a mudslide.
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7. VAMPIRES LIKE IT HOT, by Lynsay Sands. Will Jess give up her current life for the chance to be with Raffaele forever?
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8. WHERE THE CRAWDADS SING, by Delia Owens. In a quiet town on the North Carolina coast in 1969, a young woman who survived alone in the marsh becomes a murder suspect.
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9. CHINA RICH GIRLFRIEND, by Kevin Kwan. The second book in the Crazy Rich Asians trilogy. As her wedding draws near, Rachel Chu discovers her birth father.
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10. THE TATTOOIST OF AUSCHWITZ, by Heather Morris. A concentration camp detainee tasked with permanently marking fellow prisoners falls in love with one of them.
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NONFICTION
1. FEAR, by Bob Woodward. Based on hours of interviews with sources, the Pulitzer Prizewinning journalist describes debates and decision-making within the Trump White House.
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2. IN PIECES, by Sally Field. A memoir by the two-time Academy Award and three-time Emmy Award winner.
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3. LEADERSHIP, by Doris Kearns Goodwin. The challenges that shaped the leadership abilities of four presidents: Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, Franklin D. Roosevelt and Lyndon B. Johnson.
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4. EDUCATED, by Tara Westover. The daughter of survivalists, who is kept out of school, educates herself enough to leave home for university.
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5. THESE TRUTHS, by Jill Lepore. An investigation of truth in America traced through its intertwining histories of politics, law, technology and journalism. Last week: — Weeks on list: 1
6. THE DEEP STATE, by Jason Chaffetz. The former Republican congressman alleges that parts of the federal bureaucracy try to undermine President Donald Trump.
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7. 21 LESSONS FOR THE 21ST CENTURY, by Yuval Noah Harari. Technological, political and social issues in the modern era, and the choices individuals might consider in facing them.
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8. SAPIENS, by Yuval Noah Harari. How Homo sapiens became Earth’s dominant species.
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9. THE RUSSIA HOAX, by Gregg Jarrett. The Fox News analyst makes his case against the FBI investigation into collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia.
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10. ASTROPHYSICS FOR PEOPLE IN A HURRY, by Neil degrasse Tyson. A straightforward, easy-to-understand introduction to the laws that govern the universe.
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