Albany Times Union (Sunday)

N.Y. TIMES BESTSELLER­S

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FICTION

1. HAPPY PLACE, by Emily Henry. A former couple pretend to be together for the sake of their friends during their annual getaway in Maine. Last week: — Weeks on list: 1

2. SIMPLY LIES, by David Baldacci. A former detective becomes the prime suspect in a murder case involving a man with mob ties who was in witness protection.

Last week: 1 Weeks on list: 2

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

Last week: 3 Weeks on list: 98

4. 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.

Last week: 2 Weeks on list: 42

5. 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: 4 Weeks on list: 25

6. 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: 5 Weeks on list: 28

7. SMALL MERCIES, by Dennis Lehane. As desegregat­ion comes to Boston’s public schools, a young Black man is found dead and a woman searches for her missing daughter. Last week: — Weeks on list: 1

8. 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: 8 Weeks on list: 73

9. HELLO BEAUTIFUL, by Ann Napolitano. In an homage to Louisa May Alcott’s “Little Women,” a young man’s dark past resurfaces as he gets to know the family of his college sweetheart.

Last week: 6 Weeks on list: 7

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: 7 Weeks on list: 95

NONFICTION

1. THE WAGER, by David Grann. The survivors of a shipwrecke­d British vessel on a secret mission during an imperial war with Spain have different accounts of events.

Last week: 1 Weeks on list: 2

2. OUTLIVE, by Peter Attia with Bill Gifford. A look at recent scientific research on aging and longevity. Last week: 2 Weeks on list: 5

3. 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: 9 Weeks on list: 23

4. GREENLIGHT­S, by Matthew McConaughe­y. The Academy Awardwinni­ng actor shares snippets from the diaries he kept over the last 35 years.

Last week: 11 Weeks on list: 73

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

Last week: 5 Weeks on list: 140

6. CRYING IN H MART, by Michelle Zauner. The daughter of a Korean mother and Jewish American father, and leader of the indie rock project Japanese Breakfast, describes creating her own identity after losing her mother to cancer.

Last week: 6 Weeks on list: 58

7. YOU CAN’T JOKE ABOUT THAT, by Kat Timpf. The co-host of “Gutfeld!” and Fox News contributo­r gives her take on free speech and comedy.

Last week: 4 Weeks on list: 2

8. DON’T TELL ANYBODY THE SECRETS I TOLD YOU,

by Lucinda Williams. The Grammy Awardwinni­ng musician shares the hardships that informed her music. Last week: — Weeks on list: 1

9. 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: 7 Weeks on list: 38

10. SPARE, by Prince Harry. The Duke of Sussex details his struggles with the royal family, loss of his mother, service in the British army and marriage to Meghan Markle.

Last week: 8 Weeks on list: 16

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