New York Times Best Sellers

FICTION 1. THE EXCHANGE

by John Grisham (Doubleday)

In a sequel to “The Firm,” Mitch McDeere, who is now a partner at the world’s largest law firm, gets caught up in a sinister plot.

2. THE SECRET

|by Lee Child and Andrew Child (Delacorte)

The 28th book in the “Jack Reacher” series. It’s 1992 and Reacher looks into the cause of a string of mysterious deaths.

3. FOURTH WING

by Rebecca Yarros (Red Tower) Violet Sorrengail is urged by the commanding general, who also is her mother, to become a candidate for the elite dragon riders.

4. LESSONS IN CHEMISTRY

by Bonnie Garmus (Doubleday) A scientist and single mother living in California in the 1960s becomes a star on

a TV cooking show. 5. LET US DESCEND by Jesmyn Ward (Scribner)

Annis, who was sold by the white enslaver who fathered her, tries to comfort herself with memories of her mother and stories of her African warrior grandmother.

6. HOLLY

by Stephen King (Scribner) Private detective Holly Gibney investigates whether a married pair of octogenarian academics had anything to do with Bonnie Dahl’s disappearance.

7. TOM LAKE by Ann Patchett (Harper)

Three daughters, who return to their family orchard in the spring of 2020, learn about their mother’s relationship with a famous actor.

8. JUDGMENT PREY

by John Sandford (Putnam)

9. DEMON COPPERHEAD

by Barbara Kingsolver (Harper) 10. THE COVENANT OF WATER by Abraham Verghese (Grove)

NONFICTION 1. THE WOMAN IN ME

by Britney Spears (Gallery) The Grammy Awardwinning pop star details her personal and professional experiences, including the years she spent under a conservatorship overseen by her father.

2. PREQUEL by Rachel Maddow (Crown)

The MSNBC host and co-author of “Bag Man” details a campaign to overthrow the U.S. government and install authoritarian rule prior to and during our involvement in World War II.

3. ROMNEY

by McKay Coppins (Scribner)

A staff writer at The Atlantic profiles the Republican senator from Utah and former governor of Massachusetts.

4. IF YOU WOULD HAVE TOLD ME

by John Stamos with Daphne Young (Holt) A memoir by the star of “Full House,” “ER”

and “General Hospital.” 5. ELON MUSK

by Walter Isaacson (Simon & Schuster) The author of “The Code Breaker” traces Musk’s life and summarizes his work on electric vehicles, private space exploration and artificial intelligence.

6. KILLING THE WITCHES

by Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard

(St. Martin’s)

The 13th book in the conservative commentator’s “Killing” series gives a portrayal of the events of 1692 and 1693 in Salem Village, Massachusetts.

7. ENOUGH

by Cassidy Hutchinson (Simon & Schuster) The former special assistant to President Donald Trump and his chief of staff, Mark Meadows, details events surrounding the crisis of conscience she faced.

8. OUTLIVE

by Peter Attia with Bill Gifford (Harmony) 9. EMPEROR OF ROME by Mary Beard (Liveright)

10. THE DEMOCRAT PARTY HATES AMERICA

by Mark R. Levin (Threshold Editions)