BESTSELLERS

Fiction

1. The Midnight Library by Matt Haig (Viking: $26) A reader in an infinite library is torn between versions of the life she is leading and the life she could be leading. weeks on list 35

2. Malibu Rising by 5 Taylor Jenkins Reid (Ballantine: $28) In 1983, a Malibu party spirals out of control and ends in disaster in this new novel from the author of “Daisy Jones & the Six” and “The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo.”

3. Project Hail Mary by 9 Andy Weir (Ballantine: $29) A lone astronaut tries to complete a mission to save the sun and humanity.

4. The Last Thing He Told 8 Me by Laura Dave (Simon & Schuster: $27) A woman’s husband leaves her a mysterious message before disappearing.

5. Klara and the Sun by 18 Kazuo Ishiguro (Knopf: $28) A view of a technologically advanced society from the perspective of a child’s artificial friend.

6. The Invisible Life of 34 Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab (Tor: $27) In 1714 France, a desperate young woman makes a Faustian bargain to live forever.

7. The Hill We Climb 14 Amanda Gorman (Viking: $16) A special edition of the poem Gorman delivered at President Biden’s inauguration.

8. Filthy Animals by Brandon Taylor (Riverhead: $26) A collection of linked short stories set in the Midwest.

9. While Justice Sleeps by Stacey Abrams (Doubleday: $28) A political thriller from the voting rights activist.

10. The Maidens by Alex 3 Michaelides (Celadon: $28) A therapist investigates murders at her alma mater and a secret society that protects a suspect.

Nonfiction

1. Crying in H Mart 11 Michelle Zauner (Knopf: $27) A memoir from the Korean-born singer-songwriter.

2. The Bomber Mafia 10 Malcolm Gladwell (Little, Brown: $27)

The bombing of Tokyo.

3. Everything Now by 2 Rosecrans Baldwin (MCD: $27) A profile of the city of Los Angeles.

4. Reborn in the USA by 1 Roger Bennett (Dey Street: $28) A love letter to his adopted country by the soccer commentator from Liverpool.

5. World Travel by 11 Anthony Bourdain, Laurie Woolever (Ecco: $35) An irreverent guide to some of the late travel writer and TV personality’s favorite locales.

6. The Premonition by 9 Michael Lewis (Norton: $30) A real-life thriller in which medical professionals see a pandemic coming.

7. Untamed by Glennon 1 Doyle (Dial: $28) The peace that comes when we stop striving to meet the world’s expectations.

8. What Happened to 1 You? by Oprah Winfrey, Bruce D. Perry (Flatiron: $29) Understanding past events leads to understanding one’s behavior.

9. The Cruelty Is the Point by Adam Serwer (One World: $28) The Atlantic writer looks at the darker aspects of U.S. history in a collection of essays.

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The Anthropocene Reviewed by John Green (Dutton: $28) The novelist explores the current geologic age.

Paperback bestsellers lists and more at latimes.com/bestsellers.

Southern California bestsellers from CALIBA