Houston Chronicle Sunday

BESTSELLER­S

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FICTION

1. The Boys From Biloxi

By John Grisham. (Doubleday) Two childhood friends follow in their fathers’ footsteps, which puts them on opposite sides of the law.

2. Going Rogue

By Janet Evanovich. (Atria)

The 29th book in the “Stephanie Plum” series. The man who abducted the office manager at Vinnie’s Bail Bonds demands a mysterious coin in exchange for her.

3. No Plan B

By Lee Child and Andrew Child. (Delacorte)

The 27th book in the “Jack Reacher” series. Reacher goes after a killer but is unaware of the bigger implicatio­ns.

4. Triple Cross

By James Patterson. (Little, Brown)

Detective Alex Cross and true-crime author Thomas Tull search for a serial killer known as the Family Man.

5. Fairy Tale

By Stephen King. (Scribner) A high school kid inherits a shed that is a portal to another world where good and evil are at war.

6. Dreamland

By Nicholas Sparks. (Random House)

Musicians from different background­s are attracted to each other and a mother flees with her son from an abusive husband.

7. Demon Copperhead

By Barbara Kingsolver. (Harper)

A reimaginin­g of Charles Dickens’ “David Copperfiel­d” set in the mountains of southern Appalachia.

8. Long Shadows

By David Baldacci. (Grand Central)

The seventh book in the “Memory Man” series. Decker works with a new partner to investigat­e a double homicide.

9. Mad Honey

By Jodi Picoult and Jennifer Finney Boylan. (Ballantine) After returning to her hometown, Olivia McAfee’s son gets accused of killing his crush.

10. The Cloisters

By Katy Hays. (Atria) A woman assigned to the Met Cloisters discovers a 15th-century deck of tarot cards that might help predict the future.

NONFICTION

1. Friends, Lovers, and The

Big Terrible Thing

By Matthew Perry. (Flatiron) The actor, known for playing Chandler Bing on “Friends,” shares stories from his childhood and his struggles with sobriety.

2. Surrender

By Bono. (Knopf)

The lead singer of the Irish rock band U2 offers details of his life, career and activism.

3. The Philosophy of Modern Song

By Bob Dylan. (Simon & Schuster)

In more than 60 essays, the musician and Nobel Prize winner in literature explores the nature of popular music.

4. I’m Glad My Mom Died

By Jennette McCurdy. (Simon & Schuster)

The actress and filmmaker describes her eating disorders and difficult relationsh­ip with her mother.

5. Cinema Speculatio­n

By Quentin Tarantino. (Harper) The filmmaker shares his love of cinema with special attention given to key American films of the 1970s.

6. And There Was Light

By Jon Meacham. (Random House)

The Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer portrays the life of Abraham Lincoln.

7. Radio’s Greatest of All Time

By Rush Limbaugh with Kathryn Adams Limbaugh and David Limbaugh. (Threshold Editions)

A collection of the late conservati­ve commentato­r’s on-air moments, with memories from his widow and brother.

8. The Song of the Cell

By Siddhartha Mukherjee. (Scribner)

The Pulitzer Prize-winning author chronicles the discovery of cells and describes how modern medicine uses them.

9. The Revolution­ary

By Stacy Schiff. (Little, Brown) The Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer details Samuel Adams’ contributi­ons to the American Revolution.

10. The Myth of Normal

By Gabor Maté with Daniel Maté. (Avery)

The ways in which trauma and stress from modern living can affect physical health.

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