San Francisco Chronicle - (Sunday)
SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE BESTSELLERS
July 14
HARDCOVER
FICTION Bay Area
1. WHERE THE CRAWDADS SING Delia Owens (Putnam; $26)
2. ON EARTH WE’RE BRIEFLY GORGEOUS Ocean Vuong (Penguin Press; $26)
3. CITY OF GIRLS Elizabeth Gilbert (Riverhead Books; $28)
4. BIG SKY
Kate Atkinson (Little Brown; $28)
5. CIRCE
Madeline Miller (Little, Brown; $27)
6. NORMAL PEOPLE
Sally Rooney
(Hogarth; $26)
7. FLEISHMAN IS IN TROUBLE
Taffy Brodesser-Akner (Random House; $27)
8. THIS STORM
James Ellroy (Knopf; $29.95)
9. EXHALATION: Stories
Ted Chiang (Knopf; $25.95)
10. FALL; or, Dodge in Hell
Neal Stephenson (Morrow; $35)
* New on list this week
NONFICTION Bay Area
1. EDUCATED
Tara Westover (Random House; $28)
2. BECOMING
Michelle Obama (Crown; $32.50)
3. THE SIXTH MAN: A Memoir
Andre Iguodala (Blue Rider Press; $28)
4. THE PIONEERS: The Heroic Story of the Settlers Who Brought the American Ideal West
David McCullough (S&S; $30)
5. THE SUBTLE ART OF NOT GIVING A F*CK *
Mark Manson (Harper; $24.99)
6. STAY SEXY & DON’T GET MURDERED: The Definitive How-To Guide
Karen Kilgariff, Georgia Hardstark (Forge; $24.99)
7. KARL THE FOG: San Francisco’s Most Mysterious Resident
Karl the Fog (Chronicle Books; $14.95)
8. ELDERHOOD: Redefining Aging, Transforming Medicine, Reimagining Life * Louise Aronson (Bloomsbury; $30)
9. THE SECOND MOUNTAIN: The Quest for a Moral Life
David Brooks
(Random House; $28)
10. SALT, FAT, ACID, HEAT
Samin Nosrat, Wendy MacNaughton (Illus.), (S&S; $35)
PAPERBACK
FICTION Bay Area
1. THE OVERSTORY Richard Powers (Norton; $17.95)
2. A GENTLEMAN IN MOSCOW
Amor Towles (Penguin; $17)
3. LITTLE FIRES EVERYWHERE
Celeste Ng (Penguin; $17) 4. THERE THERE Tommy Orange (Vintage; $16)
5. CONVERSATIONS WITH FRIENDS Sally Rooney (Hogarth; $17)
6. WASHINGTON BLACK
Esi Edugyan (Vintage; $16.95)
7. FRENCH EXIT *
Patrick deWitt (Ecco; $16.99)
8. THE WOMAN IN THE WINDOW
A.J. Finn (Morrow; $16.99)
9. KINGDOM OF THE BLIND
Louise Penny (Minotaur; $16.99)
10. MY YEAR OF REST AND RELAXATION Ottessa Moshfegh (Penguin; $16)
NONFICTION Bay Area
1. THE MUELLER REPORT The Washington Post (Scribner; $15)
2. BORN A CRIME
Trevor Noah (Spiegel & Grau; $18)
3. HOW TO CHANGE YOUR MIND
Michael Pollan (Penguin; $18)
4. CALYPSO David Sedaris (Back Bay; $17.99)
5. SAPIENS: A Brief History of Humankind Yuval Noah Harari (Harper Perennial; $22.99)
6. WHITE FRAGILITY
Robin DiAngelo (Beacon Press; $16)
7. WHY WE SLEEP
Matthew Walker (Scribner; $17)
8. THE PERFECTIONISTS *
Simon Winchester (Harper Perennial; $17.99)
9. PLEASURE ACTIVISM
Adrienne Maree Brown (Ed.) (AK Press; $20)
10. THE COLLECTED SCHIZOPHRENIAS * Esme Weijun Wang (Graywolf Press; $16)