BEST-SELLERS
Fiction
1. FOURTH WING by Rebecca Yarros. Violet Sorrengail is urged by the commanding general, who is her mother, to become a candidate for the elite dragon riders.
2. LIGHT BRINGER by Pierce Brown. The sixth book in the Red Rising series. Darrow goes on an interplanetary adventure in the hope of defending Mars from conquest by Lysander.
3. DEAD FALL by Brad Thor. The 22nd book in the Scot Harvath series. When American aid workers are killed amid other atrocities in Ukraine, America’s top spy is sent to set things right.
4. 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.
5. HAPPY PLACE by Emily Henry. A former couple pretend to be together for the sake of their friends during their annual getaway in Maine.
6. THE COVENANT OF WATER by Abraham Verghese. Three generations of a family living on South India’s Malabar Coast suffer the loss of a family member by drowning. 7. THE COLLECTOR by Daniel Silva. The 23rd book in the Gabriel Allon series. The art restorer teams up with a thief to find a missing painting and works to prevent a conflict between Russia and the West. 8. DEMON COPPERHEAD by Barbara Kingsolver. Winner of a 2023 Pulitzer Prize for fiction. A re-imagining of Charles Dickens’ “David Copperfield” set in the mountains of southern Appalachia.
9. THE FIVE-STAR WEEKEND by Elin Hilderbrand. After a tragedy, a popular food blogger brings friends from distinct times in her life to spend a weekend in Nantucket. 10. EVERYONE HERE IS LYING by Shari Lapena. Things kept hidden bubble to the surface when the 9-year-old daughter of a man whose affair just ended badly goes missing.
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. 2. OUTLIVE by Peter Attia with Bill Gifford. A look at recent scientific research on aging and longevity.
3. BEYOND THE STORY by BTS and Myeongseok Kang. An oral history of the K-pop group that is celebrating its 10th anniversary.
4. I’M GLAD MY MOM DIED by Jennette McCurdy. The actress and filmmaker describes her eating disorders and difficult relationship with her mother.
5. BLOWBACK by Miles Taylor. The former chief of staff at the Department of Homeland Security, who revealed himself to be the author of “A Warning,” gives his take on where Trumpism might be headed. 6. THE KING OF LATE NIGHT by Greg Gutfeld. A collection of essays by the host of the late-night Fox News show “Gutfeld!” 7. BROTHERS AND SISTERS by Alan Paul. To mark the occasion of its 50th anniversary, the author of “One Way Out” chronicles the making of the Allman Brothers Band’s best-selling album.
8. THE IN-BETWEEN by Hadley Vlahos. A hospice nurse shares some of her most impactful experiences and questions some of society’s beliefs around end-of-life care. 9. JACKIE by J. Randy Taraborrelli. A biography of the former first lady Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis.
10. THE ART THIEF by Michael Finkel. The author of “The Stranger in the Woods” tells the story of Stéphane Breitwieser, who stole art more than 200 times for the sake of admiring it.
Paperback fiction
1. TOO LATE by Colleen Hoover.
2. IT ENDS WITH US by Colleen Hoover. 3. IT STARTS WITH US by Colleen Hoover. 4. ICEBREAKER by Hannah Grace.
Paperback nonfiction
1. AMERICAN PROMETHEUS by Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin.
2. KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON by David Grann.
3. THE BODY KEEPS THE SCORE by Bessel van der Kolk.
4. ALL ABOUT LOVE by bell hooks.