BEST-SELLERS
Fiction
1. GO TELL THE BEES THAT I AM GONE by Diana Gabaldon. The ninth book in the Outlander series. As the Revolutionary War moves closer to Fraser’s Ridge, Claire and Jamie reunite with their daughter and her family.
2. WISH YOU WERE HERE by Jodi Picoult. Diana O’Toole re-evaluates her seemingly perfect life when a pandemic disrupts her vacation in the Galápagos Islands.
3. THE JUDGE’S LIST by John Grisham. The second book in the Whistler series. Investigator Lacy Stoltz goes after a serial killer and closes in on a sitting judge.
4. THE STRANGER IN THE LIFEBOAT by Mitch Albom. After a ship explodes, 10 people struggling to survive pull a man who claims to be the Lord out of the sea.
5. THE WISH by Nicholas Sparks. Maggie Dawes, a renowned travel photographer, struggles with a medical diagnosis over Christmas.
6. THE LINCOLN HIGHWAY by Amor Towles. Two friends who escaped from a juvenile work farm take Emmett Watson on an unexpected journey to New York City in 1954.
7. FEAR NO EVIL by James Patterson. The 29th book in the Alex Cross series. Cross fights the mastermind who has stalked him for years.
8. AUTOPSY by Patricia Cornwell. The 25th book in the Kay Scarpetta series. Scarpetta investigates crime scenes in Virginia and outer space.
9. LEVIATHAN FALLS by James S.A. Corey. The ninth book in the Expanse series. A group of unlikely allies might find a way to bring peace to a vast galactic civilization.
10. CLOUD CUCKOO LAND by Anthony Doerr. An interconnected cast of dreamers and outsiders are in dangerous and disparate settings past, present and future.
Nonfiction
1. THE 1619 PROJECT edited by Nikole Hannah-Jones, Caitlin Roper, Ilena Silverman and Jake Silverstein. Viewing America’s entanglement with slavery and its legacy, in essays adapted and expanded from The New York Times Magazine.
2. THE STORYTELLER by Dave Grohl. A memoir by the musician known for his work with Foo Fighters and Nirvana.
3. ALL AMERICAN CHRISTMAS by Rachel Campos-Duffy and Sean Duffy. A collection of holiday memories from members of the staff of Fox News.
4. WILL by Will Smith with Mark Manson. The actor, producer and musician tells his life story and lessons he learned along the way. 5. THE LYRICS: 1956 TO THE PRESENT by Paul McCartney. A two-volume celebration of 154 songs, with handwritten texts, paintings and photographs from the songwriter’s archives.
6. ALL ABOUT ME! by Mel Brooks. The EGOT and Kennedy Center honoree shares stories about making comedy for the stage, film and television.
7. THE REAL ANTHONY FAUCI by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. The anti-vaccine advocate gives his take on the chief medical adviser to the president.
8. THE PRESIDENT AND THE FREEDOM FIGHTER by Brian Kilmeade. The Fox News host gives an account of the relationship between Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass.
9. THE BEATLES: GET BACK by the Beatles. The story of the making of the band’s final album, gathered from transcripts of their conversations.
10. TASTE by Stanley Tucci. The award-winning actor reflects on his career, Italian-American heritage, meals and mishaps.
Paperback fiction
1. IT ENDS WITH US by Colleen Hoover.
2. THE SEVEN HUSBANDS OF EVELYN HUGO by Taylor Jenkins Reid.
3. THE SONG OF ACHILLES by Madeline Miller. 4. THE LOVE HYPOTHESIS by Ali Hazelwood. 5. UGLY LOVE by Colleen Hoover.
Paperback nonfiction
1. THE BODY KEEPS THE SCORE by Bessel van der Kolk. 2. BRAIDING SWEETGRASS by Robin Wall Kimmerer. 3. THE HOUSE OF GUCCI by Sara G. Forden. 4. SAPIENS by Yuval Noah Harari.
5. TALKING TO STRANGERS by Malcolm Gladwell.