Albany Times Union (Sunday)

N.Y. TIMES BEST-SELLERS

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FICTION

1. IT STARTS WITH US, by Colleen Hoover. In the sequel to “It Ends With Us,” Lily deals with her jealous ex-husband as she

reconnects with her first boyfriend.

Last week: 1 Weeks on list: 9

2. IT ENDS WITH US, by Colleen Hoover. A battered wife raised in a violent home attempts to halt the cycle of abuse.

Last week: 2 Weeks on list:

79 3. LESSONS IN CHEMISTRY, by Bonnie Garmus. A scientist and single mother living in California in the 1960s becomes a star on a TV cooking show.

Last week: 3 Weeks on list: 6

4. VERITY, by Colleen Hoover. Lowen Ashleigh is hired by the husband of an injured writer to complete her popular series and uncovers a horrifying truth.

Last week: 4 Weeks on list: 54 5. THE BOYS FROM BILOXI, by John Grisham. Two childhood friends follow in their fathers’ footsteps, which puts them on opposite sides of the law.

Last week: 5 Weeks on list: 9

6. FAIRY TALE, by Stephen King. A high school kid inherits a shed that is a portal to another world where good and evil are at war.

Last week: 7 Weeks on list: 15

7. 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.

Last week: 9 Weeks on list: 191

8. UGLY LOVE, by Colleen Hoover. Tate Collins and Miles Archer, an airline pilot, think they can handle a no strings attached arrangemen­t. But they can’t.

Last week: 10 Weeks on list: 49

9. DEMON COPPERHEAD, by Barbara Kingsolver. A reimaginin­g of Charles Dickens’ “David Copperfiel­d” set in the mountains of southern Appalachia.

Last week: 11 Weeks on list: 6

10. THE SEVEN HUSBANDS OF EVELYN HUGO, by Taylor Jenkins Reid. A movie icon recounts stories of her loves and career to a struggling magazine writer.

Last week: 12 Weeks on list: 76

NONFICTION

1. THE LIGHT WE CARRY, by Michelle Obama. The former first lady shares personal stories and the tools she uses to deal with difficult situations.

Last week: 1 Weeks on list: 5

2. I’M GLAD MY MOM DIED, by Jennette McCurdy. The actress and filmmaker describes her eating disorders and difficult relationsh­ip with her mother.

Last week: 2 Weeks on list: 19

3. FRIENDS, LOVERS, AND THE BIG TERRIBLE THING, by Matthew Perry. The actor, known for playing Chandler Bing on “Friends,” shares stories from his childhood and his struggles with sobriety.

Last week: 3 Weeks on list: 7

4. SURRENDER, by Bono. The lead singer of Irish rock band U2 offers details of his life, career and activism.

Last week: 5 Weeks on list: 7

5. THE REVOLUTION­ARY, by Stacy Schiff. The Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer details Samuel Adams’ contributi­ons to the American Revolution.

Last week: 7 Weeks on list: 8

6. THE BODY KEEPS THE SCORE, by Bessel van der Kolk. How trauma affects the body and mind, and innovative treatments for recovery.

Last week: 4 Weeks on list: 121

7. AND THERE WAS LIGHT, by Jon Meacham. The Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer portrays the life of Abraham Lincoln.

Last week: 6 Weeks on list: 9

8. WHAT IF? 2, by Randall Munroe. The creator of the web comic “xkcd” and former NASA roboticist looks into hypothetic­al and oddball scenarios.

Last week: 11 Weeks on list: 8

9. THE PHILOSOPHY OF MODERN SONG, by Bob Dylan. In a collection of more than 60 essays, the musician and winner of the Nobel Prize in literature explores the nature of popular music.

Last week: 10 Weeks on list: 7 10. THE SONG OF THE CELL, by Siddhartha Mukherjee. The Pulitzer Prize-winning author chronicles the discovery of cells and describes how modern medicine uses them.

Last week: 9 Weeks on list: 8

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